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Since its release in 2009, it's been a continuing fallacy for pundits to hold up Mac OS X Snow Leopard as the perfect example of how Apple should update the Mac. It's a funny world where Apple is ...

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Acronis True Image is available in three subscription-based tiers. The entry-level Essentials plan (starting at $49.99 per year) covers one PC and includes backups and restores to local and network ...

If you're looking to move from Windows, you have options. Zorin OS and AnduinOS both have the look and feel of Windows. Both of these distributions are free to download and install. If you ask any ...

A leaked build of Andromeda OS now lets users try the canceled Windows software originally meant for Surface Duo, offering a ...

Docker is an important tool for developers and for running apps across networks, and it has many uses for the pro and ...

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While Apple’s Spotlight feature provides similar utility on Macs, Raycast is more powerful and flexible—and it now works on ...

The Screenshot app in macOS provides a useful toolbar offering advanced screenshot features. Here's how to use it. Photo: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac The Mac offers many options for taking ...

Turn any Live Photo or video on your phone into a short GIF. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac You can make an animated GIF on your iPhone or Mac out of any Live ...