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TagVault: Pet review
TagVault: Pet provides a secure, rugged, waterproof compartment for an AirTag to track a pet.
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Retrobatch review: Easy-made process workflows for image processing
Retrobatch and Retrobatch Pro remove all the effort for any imaging task that needs automation, including rules-based outcomes.
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Clario Antivirus 1.5 for Mac review
Clario offers full antivirus protection with ad blocking, VPN, and data breach monitoring.
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iPhone (2007) review: A game-changer years in the making
Although the iPhone is not without a few quirks, it makes good on the hype that surrounded it.
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13-inch MacBook Pro M1 vs M2: Improvements where it matters
With support for more RAM and two more graphics cores, the M2 MacBook Pro pushes ahead of the M1 model, and gets closer to the higher-end MacBook Pros
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M2 MacBook Pro review
The 13-inch MacBook Pro M2 is a good laptop, but when you look at the other laptops in Apple's lineup, it's befuddling as to who it's actually for.
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MacBook Air vs Mac mini: Which Low-Cost Mac is best?
Apple offers two lower-cost Macs for those on a budget: the Mac mini and MacBook Air. But which offers the best value for money?
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Lingon X review
While its main purpose is scheduling, Lingon X provides valuable insight and control over startup and recurring events on your Mac.
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PopClip review: Supercharge your ability to select and paste text on your Mac
Any selection or text field gains customizable actions with PopClip installed.
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MX Master 3S review
Logitech improves its fantastic mouse with an improved sensor and quiet clicking.
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Morpho review
For cross-national workers and travelers, Morpho provides all the particulars of formatting, currency, units, and conversion at your fingertips.
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QR Factory review: One-stop shop for making custom QR codes
With QR codes now everywhere, QR Factory provides a way to create the most popular formats as one-off images or mass output.
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In Your Face review
Sometimes you need a full-screen reminder to avoid missing the start of an appointment–or forgetting about it altogether.
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Excitrus 100W Magnetic Wireless Power Bank review: The best of wireless and USB charging in one device
With support for multiple kinds of high-speed USB charging, iPhone MagSafe-compatible wireless charging, and quick internal recharging, this power bank packs a wallet-friendly wallop.
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TextSniper review: Extracts the text of anything you see on your Mac
This straightforward app provides top-notch text recognition plus barcode and QR code scanning.
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Hazel review: Folder-based automation that makes life easier on macOS
The app performs rules-based actions on new items in folders, including renaming, reorganizing, moving, importing, uploading, and pushing notifications.
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Mac Gems: Reflector 4
Turn to Reflector for more than the bare necessities built into macOS Monterey.
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iPhone 13 Pro vs iPhone 13 Pro Max
Thinking of going Pro? Here are the differences between the iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max.
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M1 Ultra vs M1 Max
How the M1 Ultra in the Mac Studio impacts pro users' real-world workflows.
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Mac Gems: Squash review
Squash affordably streamlines processing, compressing, and watermarking batches of images with the quality of high-end tools.
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Logic Pro10.7 review
Logic Pro goes from strength to strength. Version 10.7 fixes bugs and allows for creating Spatial Audio mixes.
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GarageBand for Mac 10.4.6 Review
Wondering if GarageBand for Mac is any good? Apple's music studio is an easy recommendation for musicians and podcasters alike.
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iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 13 Pro: What the $200 difference buys you
There are substantial differences between the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro. Is the Pro model worth $200 more?
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Ninox for Mac review
Modern in appearance and simplicity, just about anyone can use the surprisingly full-featured Ninox for Mac database app. It also interfaces directly with Ninox's online service.
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CalDigit Thunderbolt Station 4 review
All the ports you could want coupled with high-wattage charging justify the price of this full-featured dock.
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AirBuddy review
Manage and automate connections among audio and Bluetooth devices while easily checking their battery levels.
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Digital Performer 11 review
Digital Performer is a vastly capable digital audio workstation that offers unique organization abilities for soundtracks and other large-scale projects. It also takes a deep dive to plumb its capabilities and quirks to reap the rewards.
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Mac Gems: Clocker
This menu bar app could be vital to those who work routinely with people across multiple time zones.
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iPad Air (2022) vs iPad Air (2020)
Should you upgrade to the new iPad Air (2022), or buy a discounted 2020 model?
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iPad Air (2022) review
After a year off, the iPad Air roars back to relevancy with an iPad Pro-style M1 processor and 5G support.
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iPhone SE (2022) review
Apple upgraded the part it didn't need to—the processor—while ignoring all the upgrades it should have made.
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Yoink review: Mac Gems
Use Yoink to drag, collect, and distribute all the miscellaneous files, images, text selections, and other bits and pieces that are part of your digital workflow.
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Studio Display review
As a production display, the Studio Display is an affordable alternative to the Pro Display XDR.
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iPhone SE (2022) first-look review
The third generation of Apple's entry-level smartphone offers plenty of performance at a reasonable price.
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CleanShot X review: Make perfect, precise Mac screenshots and screen recordings
The ease and power of CleanShot X should thrill anyone with a frequent need to document macOS and Mac apps.
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iPhone SE 3 (2022) vs iPhone SE 2 (2020)
We see how the newly announced iPhone SE (2022) compares to the model it replaces.
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StopTheMadness review
This deceptively simple extension that overrides websites’ attempts to lock out browser features works with Safari and other browsers in macOS. It also blocks embedded link tracking.
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Best iMac: Which iMac to buy
Find out which iMac is best for you, your budget and your specific needs. We help you choose between the 24in and 27in iMacs.
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Chipolo Card Spot review: Card-sized tracker works with Apple's Find My app
A wafer-thin plastic card could help you track down a missing billfold via Apple’s Find My network.
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Mac gems: Keka review
Keka is the one-stop shop for all formats designed to hold one or more files, encrypted or otherwise, whole or in pieces.
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16in MacBook Pro (M1 Max, 2021) review: terribly fast and well built
The 16in MacBook Pro with M1 Max has a bigger screen, faster processor and faster everything. This is a computer for professionals.
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Satechi USB-C Hybrid Multiport Adapter review
The Satechi USB-C Hybrid Multiport Adapter combines storage, pass-through power, and extra USB ports as a unique add-on best suited to laptop users.
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Kaspersky Total Security for Mac 2022 Review
A complete security suite with effective protection, though the installation process for the Mac is clumsy and confusing.
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