The MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar isn’t highly useful right out of the box. Fortunately, there are tools to dramatically improve the usefulness of the Touch Bar.
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Alexander Fox is a tech and science writer based in Philadelphia, PA with one cat, three Macs and more USB cables than he could ever use.
5 Ways to Make Your Mac Friendly for Late Night Use
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How to Set Up Remote Access to a Computer with a Dynamic IP Address
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Useful Screen Time Apps to Fight Tech Overuse and Addiction
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How to Master Spotlight for Mac and Become a Productivity Guru
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Understanding Your Mac’s System Folders
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3 Ways to Apply an Equalizer in macOS to Improve Your Music
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How to Customize Your Mac’s Terminal for Better Productivity
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How to Password-Protect Folders on Mac
Folders can’t be directly encrypted in macOS, but you can put them in password-protected containers. Learn how you can password-protect folders on macOS.
How to Add Colored Terminal Code to Microsoft Word
You need a special tool to add Terminal code in Word with the correct colorization. Learn how you can properly add colored Terminal code to Microsoft Word.
What’s So Great About Plex?
While it may be popular, what’s so great about Plex? It’s the best media streaming tool on the market and is for users with large libraries of digital content.
The Ultimate Guide to Maximizing Your Mac Battery
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How to Fix Cellular Data Not Working on iPhone and iPad
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What Is Virtualization, and Why Should You Use it?
You have heard of virtualization everywhere, but what does it really mean? Find out here.
How to Run a Python Script on Mac
Need to know how to run a Python script in macOS? Don’t worry, it’s quick and easy. Just follow these few steps.