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iMac 21.5in (2019) review
The new iMac might look the same but it's what's on the inside that counts this year
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21.5-inch 3.0GHz 6-core Core i5 iMac (2019) review: New all-in-one stands out in multi-core performance
Apple's first 6-core 21.5-inch iMac makes a compelling case as an affordable pro-level machine.
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iMac Pro vs 27-inch iMac
Should you buy a 27in iMac, or the iMac Pro? We compare the two machines on design, features, specs and value for money
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HP OfficeJet Pro 6970 review
The HP OfficeJet Pro 6970 is a versatile, high-quality printer that can help you to reduce running costs. Here's our review
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MacBook Air 2018 review
Apple has finally refreshed the iconic laptop with a new design, Retina display and more
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Alien Skin Exposure X4 review: Raw photo processing app applies creative flair to your photos
Image editor that can help you give your images an artistic boost.
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HP Tango review
We test and rate the selfie-obsessed HP Tango printer to see if it's a good choice for Mac and iPhone owners
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Epson Expression Premium XP-6100 review
We test and rate the Epson Expression Premium XP-6100, to see if it's a suitable printer for a Mac and/or iPhone owner
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Epson EcoTank ET-M1120 review
We put Epson's EcoTank ET-M1120 through its paces in our testing lab – is this the best-value printer for Mac owners?
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Canon Pixma TS8250 review
We test out the Canon Pixma TS8250 printer, reviewing its speed, quality and value for money
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Brother MFC-J895DW review
We review Brother's MFC-J895DW multifunction printer to see how well it suits an Apple household or Mac-based office
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Mission Workshop Rhake VX Weatherproof Laptop Backpack review: The perfect bag for a rainy day
Itu2019s not always easy to get into, but this roll-top MacBook bag does a fantastic job of keeping out the rain.
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The 7 best free Safari extensions for the Mac
You can add more useful features to Safari by installing one of these extensions.
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WaterField Designs Sutter Slim Backpack review: A compact but capable MacBook bag
When it comes to comfort, style, and porting Apple products, this backpack is almost perfect.
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Aurora HDR 2019 review: A vast array of HDR effects from photorealistic to fanciful
Specialty Mac app designed for people who seek a way to produce powerful HDR images.
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Luminar 3 review: A viable alternative to Adobe Lightroom
If you're a photographer seeking a powerful, traditionally licensed photo editing and asset-management package, Skylum Software's Luminar may be what you need.
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Loopback 2 review: Elevates the interface for sophisticated sound routing in macOS
This pro-level audio input mixer app for Mac is useful for musicians, DJs, audio engineers, and podcasters.
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Satechi Aluminum Bluetooth Keyboard with Numeric Keypad review: A good Magic Keyboard alternative
Sleek design and satisfying key travel? This keyboard shows it can be done.
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Best cases and sleeves for MacBook, MacBook Air, and Macbook Pro: Keep safe and stylish with our top picks
There are an overwhelming number of cases and sleeves for the MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air. We got hands on and picked out some the best MacBook cases money can buy.
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The 10 Mac games you need to play from October and November 2018
The last two months gave us amazing games like Total War: Warhammer 2, The Return of the Obra Dinn, and so much more.
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Adobe Photoshop CC review: Popular features reach new levels for a streamlined workflow
New features, improvements to current features, and interface tweaks make Photoshop better than ever.
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CyberLink PhotoDirector 10 Ultra review: Intriguing alternative to consumer Mac photo editors
Several features distinguish PhotoDirector 10 Ultra from its competitors in the consumer-level photo editing space. It offers a fun, intriguing take on various advanced and novel photographic techniques.
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CleanMyMac X review: Tune-up Mac app hampered by its malware detection
CleanMyMac X has a fair amount going for it, except its malware detection module is a big letdown.
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Sutter Tech Sling review: One of the best urban daily carries
A few days with WaterField Designs' new cross-body sling is enough to make backpacks and messenger bags feel hopelessly unwieldy.
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MacBook Air review: Out with the old and in with the new, for better or worse
The new MacBook Air is essentially the 12-inch MacBook, made larger.
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Apple MacBook Air (2017) review
Apple's still selling what is essentially a three year old MacBook Air, should you buy it?
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$799 Mac mini review: Impressive multi-core performance from Apple’s most affordable Mac
The new Mac mini is faster than its four-year-old predecessor. Thatu2019s no surprise. What may be surprising is the dramatic boost it has with multi-core, professional apps.
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MacBook Air 13in (2018) vs MacBook 12in (2017)
We compare Apple's new MacBook Air 13in with the 2017 MacBook, and help you decide which ultraportable laptop is right for you
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Mac mini 2018 vs Mac mini 2014
The Mac mini has finally been updated, but how does it compare to the previous model?
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MacBook Air 2018 vs MacBook Air 2017
The MacBook Air finally gets a Retina screen and a redesign. We see how it compares to last year's model
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Adobe Premiere Elements 2019 review: Movie editor with an AI spin
Adobe Premiere Elements 2019u2019s reliance on AI allows it to take much of the daunting challenge out of video editing.
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WaterField Air Porter laptop bag review: A carry-on you’ll want to carry forever
WaterField Design's beautiful nylon or waxed canvas carry-on bag has plenty of pockets for everything from your MacBook to your AirPods.
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Photo browser utilities for the Mac: Quickly sort through a photo shoot
When you have dozens (or even hundreds) of photos to sort through, use one of these apps to quickly pick the best of the bunch.
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The best console controllers for playing games on a Mac
It's a lot easier to play Mac games with a PlayStation 4 or Xbox One controller than you might think.
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Surface Laptop 2 vs MacBook Pro
We compare Microsoft's new Surface Laptop 2 with the 2018 MacBook Pro models for design, features, specs and value for money
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Paragon NTFS for Mac Mojave Edition review: Ready to embrace the dark side
Paragon NTFS for Mac provides seamless read/write access to Windows-formatted volumes mounted on macOS Mojave and earlier with native performance and an intuitive user interface.Reviews
Beats urBeats3 review
If you want Beats but don’t want to break the bank, the newly priced urBeats3 could be the earphones for you
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5 reasons why you should upgrade to macOS Mojave right now
Version 10.14 of the macOS is here. If youu2019re wondering if you should upgrade now, hereu2019s why you should.
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RapidWeaver 8 review: Device simulator can’t replace true WYSIWYG editing
A powerful, easy to use web design application for Mac that enables anyone to build beautiful, responsive websites without having to write a single line of HTML code.
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Blackmagic eGPU review: A beautiful MacBook Pro graphics booster with no room to grow
It's attractive and silent, but it's not the best graphics upgrade you can get.
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Logitech MX Vertical review: Tackling mouse ergonomics from a new angle
Logitech's new vertical mouse keeps your hands at a 57-degree angle for comfort over long work sessions.
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PhotoBulk 2 review: Swiss Army knife for Mac batch image processing
An easy-to-use Mac utility to resize, optimize, rename, convert, or add text, image, date stamp and script watermarks to multiple photos in a snap.
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Corel Painter 2019 review: Corel gets back to basics with an interface- and performance-centric upgrade
If performance or usability are issues for your workflow, the new Painter will likely be worth the price to ease the creation process.
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Overflow 3 review: macOS app launcher doubles as a spacious Dock alternative
Part application launcher, part alternative dock, Overflow 3 reduces clutter on your desktop by providing a place to store less frequently-used Finder items like apps, files, or entire folders that can be accessed anytime via hot key shortcut.
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Apple 15-inch 2.9GHz MacBook Pro review: A laptop that pro app users will love
The jump from four to six processing cores makes the new 15-inch MacBook Pro a beast of a performer.
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