Articles tagged "Computers"

Tweak these settings to make your Mac's screen feel bigger

You're doing serious business on your Mac—so much serious business that it doesn't all fit on your screen. You might think you need to buy several large monitors to contain all of your business, and maybe that's true.

How to clean up your Mac (on the inside)

My Macs last a really long time because I care for them with the same devotion I once had for my Tamagotchis.

How to make Mac dark mode automatically (plus a workaround for Windows)

Modern operating systems, including and macOS Ventura and Windows 11, offer both a light mode and a dark mode. Here's how to switch between them automatically.

Use PowerToys Run to mimic Mac's Spotlight in Windows

Spotlight makes everything about using your Mac faster, which is why I think it's odd that Windows doesn't have anything like it.

How to reach any of your devices from anywhere with Tailscale

Tailscale is a VPN that keeps your web browsing secure while also letting you access any of your devices, no matter where you are.

What is Setapp—and is it worth it?

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Quick Look is the best Mac feature. Here's how to add it to Windows.

One of the hardest parts of switching to Windows, for me, is the lack of Quick Look. This app gives me something similar.

Zapier for Alfred: Run Zaps from your Mac keyboard

Take care of those ad-hoc automation situations with a keyboard shortcut, so you can take care of business without disrupting your flow.

Why everyone should try the accessibility features on their computer

You know those dips in curbs at crosswalks? Those exist because of decades of advocacy by accessibility advocates, but today they benefit anyone who pushes a stroller or just enjoys not tripping.