Apple Previews New Operating System Features at WWDC
This fall, Apple users can look forward to exciting new features in macOS Sierra (the new name for OS X), iOS 10, watchOS 3, and tvOS 10. Read a roundup of the major changes on our blog.
Goldilocks and the Three PDF Apps: Which Is Right for You?
Whether you’d like to fill out and sign PDF forms, rearrange PDF pages, or otherwise manipulate PDF files, you have three excellent choices on the Mac: Preview, PDFpen, and Acrobat Pro DC. But they range in price from free to $450.
Use Quick Look to Peek inside Files and Folders on Your Mac
If you’ve ever found yourself opening file after file, looking for the right one, you’ll be pleased to learn that there’s a better way: OS X’s Quick Look feature. With a single keypress, you can peek inside nearly any file on the Mac, making it easy to compare files, sort photos, and more.
Find System Preferences Faster by Sorting Alphabetically
By default, System Preferences in OS X organizes its preference panes by category. However, it doesn’t label the categories, making the organization nearly inscrutable. If you have trouble finding the Accessibility preference pane, for instance, which ends up in the...
Build Travel Time into Your Calendar Alerts
There’s nothing worse than being late because you didn’t anticipate traffic. But the Calendar app on your iPhone can alert you when it’s time to leave for a meeting based on the travel time necessary to get there, including slowdowns for traffic jams. Learn how to set up this magical system.