Apple has applied for a new patent based on a fuel cell system that could see its MacBooks last for days, if not weeks without the need for external power.
When the beta builds of El Capitan were inspected closely, it was discovered that Apple might be working on a 4K version of the 21.5-inch iMac, along with a multitouch Bluetooth remote device of some sort. Now, reliable sources confirm that the 21.5-inch 4K iMac model is indeed on the way.
Apple has just released OS X El Capitan beta 8 to those registered with Apple Developer Program and public beta 6 to those registered with Apple's Beta Software Program.
Here's how to get desktop notifications for Gmail in Mac OS X without using Apple's stock Mail app. Useful for those who use Gmail web app but want notifications to be delivered on desktop even when the web app and the web browser are not in use.
If you're a heavy Instagram user, then you probably already hate the fact that the photo-based social network doesn't offer a desktop app. For Instagram, being mobile-only makes a modicum of sense because it's all about taking photos and then sharing them with your friends online, which is something you're less likely to do from a computer. That being said though, even just browsing and searching for images using the Instagram website can be a binding task, so an app would be most welcomed.
Turn your Mac into a WiFi hotspot! Here's how to create and share your Mac's Internet connection with other devices wirelessly using a built-in function in OS X.
The native Finder application is undeniably one of the most useful and widely used app which ships with Apple's OS X platform. Finder provides access to almost anything, allowing files, folders and connected drives to be viewed and interacted with relative ease. With that said, given how useful Finder is, it's also extremely infuriating with its Apple imposed limitation, which given the maturity of the app, seems to suggest complacency within Apple. For those Mac lovers out there who want something a little more powerful, allow us to introduce you to Commander One.
After something of a false start yesterday, Apple has now made two new OS X 10.11 El Capitan betas available to download with both developer and public betas arriving almost simultaneously.
It's only been a matter of days since Apple issued OS X Yosemite's latest point release, version 10.10.5, which fixed a number of important security flaws but it looks as there is already additional woe for the Cupertino-based company to consider. On the back of that point release yet another vulnerability within OS X Yosemite has been discovered and made public, this time without actually informing Apple of the issue before allowing the currently unpatched issue to get into the public domain.
Here's a guide on how you can use a Windows 10 PC or Mac to play Xbox One games. This is not a hack or something, this is an officially supported feature by Microsoft which lets you stream games off your Xbox One to any computer, be it a Mac or PC, as long as it is running Windows 10.
