Explore diverse personal tech projects undertaken during holiday breaks, from collaborative game development with kids and advanced Mac automation to intelligent, privacy-focused file organization and community initiatives.
Discover a range of effective methods to convert HEIC photos to JPG, from quick iPhone settings and macOS built-in tools to powerful command-line utilities for all platforms. Solve your HEIC compatibility issues with these practical tips.
Explore the debate on daily-driving Unix vs. Linux, covering macOS's existing popularity, FreeBSD's unique strengths like Jails, and the ongoing definitions of "Unix" in modern computing. Uncover key considerations for choosing your next operating system for productivity.
Discover practical strategies and tools to boost your laptop productivity on the go, from optimizing software features like Stage Manager to leveraging portable second screens.
Learn advanced techniques to completely uninstall stubborn macOS applications, including methods to tackle persistent updaters and deeply embedded files, using Notion as a case study.
Discover which terminal emulators and applications fully support 24-bit color on macOS Tahoe, including the built-in Terminal.app. Learn how to test true color display and enhance your command-line experience.
Discover what happens when Apple stops updating your M-series MacBook and how Asahi Linux can be used to prolong its lifespan and keep it secure.
A developer's struggle to run a stable Debian VM on an M1 Mac reveals that virtualization is far from a solved problem in the Apple ecosystem. Explore the common pitfalls, community-sourced workarounds, and alternative strategies.
Explore a variety of window management solutions, from popular macOS apps like Moom and Magnet to tiling managers like Notion and the simple strategy of adding more monitors. Discover the right tools and techniques to optimize your digital workspace.
Is a Linux laptop still worth the effort when M-series MacBooks offer incredible performance and battery life? This analysis explores the pros, cons, and key trade-offs for developers and power users.