USB-C cables look alike but vary wildly in capability. WhatCable, a free utility for Apple silicon Macs, shows you exactly ...

Reduces flickering and reloading of embedded content in the live preview window. ($59.95 new, free update, 23.8 MB, macOS 10.15.4+) ...

Have you ever suspected macOS of silently changing your settings during an update? Adam Engst’s free SetShot captures and ...

A renewal notice for the Jetpack Search feature I use to search to power the TidBITS search engine alerted me that Jetpack Search has launched a beta AI Answers feature. I’m always game to try new ...

AI winds its way through all three articles in this week’s issue. Adam Engst argues that AI-powered coding tools like Claude Code are finally fulfilling HyperCard’s decades-old promise of letting ...

Apple issued Logic Pro 12.3 back in July with a cornucopia of enhancements and stability improvements for the professional audio app. The release updated the Beat Breaker feature with new filter and ...

I gave my mother an iPad for Christmas. She had a Mac in the past, but after it died, she started using an old netbook running Windows XP that I had left lying around her house. The Asus 1000HE, ...

Generative AI is a big honking deal, a sea change on par with the Internet, Google search, and the iPhone. But awareness of this fact is still seeping into the collective consciousness, and it may be ...

Since its introduction in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Apple’s Time Machine has become one of the Mac’s most essential features, providing transparent, fully automatic, full-machine backup to an external ...