Apple is changing its focus on the popular network managing app, macOS Server. The company says that a number of services will be baked into the operating system and will be hidden on new macOS Server installations. However, those who are already using these features will be able to continue to use them after the spring 2018 macOS Server update. Apple says those who rely on these services should start looking for alternatives....

Madea’s Big Happy Family might just be the most underrated of the series. Tyler Perry’s most famous character Madea - a tough, no-nonsense grandmother - first appeared in 1999 play I Can Do Bad All By Myself. Perry later made his movie debut as the character in 2005’s Diary Of A Mad Black Woman, which was also based on a play. The rise of Madea and Tyler Perry has essentially been unstoppable since then....

The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro are here, as well as the new MagSafe accessories. As usual, Apple has updated some of its support articles with information about the new products, and thanks to that, we now know that users can expect circular imprints on iPhone 12 cases after using the MagSafe Charger. The company published today a new support article dedicated to the MagSafe charger with recommendations to use the new accessory correctly....

Bear Grylls has achieved a number of incredible feats in his lifetime. In the United States, he is best known as the host of Man vs. Wild, but in the UK he has hosted several different survival shows. He’s gained some notoriety for several outlandish stunts throughout his life and in July of 2009, he was named the Chief Scout of The Scout Association in the UK. He is the youngest person to ever receive the honor and was only 35 at the time....

Mario Kart Tour is a hot-ticket item on mobile devices, but it’s far from free of controversy. The game is viewed as a money trap of sorts, with microtransactions scattered throughout. There’s even a monthly subscription service that players can sign up for in order to get more challenges and bonuses. So, perhaps you’ve read the title of this piece and decided that you’re unwilling to accept that anything good can be found in Tour for a core Mario Kart sequel....

Create a Custom PowerPoint Template The Quick Way If you want to be done with this as fast as possible and with minimal time wasted, the quick way should help you create your template in no time. Start by opening PowerPoint and creating a new presentation based on the Blank template. From the Design tab, click the button furthest to the right: Format Background The side panel that will appear after you click the button can help you customize the background....

The 2018 Mac mini iFixit teardown is up, and the company gives the new incarnation of Apple’s smallest Mac a repairability rating of 6/10. That’s significantly better than the 3/10 the company gave the new MacBook Air in its teardown of that. It says that the machine is pretty easy to access, with one tool being nothing more than a pair of thumbs … An opening tool and TR6 Torx security driver are needed to get into the case, with the fan then blocking access to the innards....

Longtime macOS users will know that even though the Mac has a built-in recovery partition, it’s always useful to have a dedicated USB drive with a macOS installer. I am a big fan of using a tool like DiskMaker X to create them to keep around if I need to wipe a drive and reinstall macOS quickly. If you have a drive created for Mojave, Sierra, and High Sierra, know that a certificate has expired....

Oddball television was delivered a tragic blow when FXX announced the cancelation of Simon Rich’s hilarious and bizarre Man Seeking Woman, strongly suggesting that the delightfully surreal series was indeed too precious for this world. Though not a total surprise, the news is disappointing for a variety of reasons, but mostly because the series starring Jay Baruchel and Eric André was one of the most original, heartfelt, and laugh-out-loud funny shows on television over the past few years....

Maria Conchita Alonso had a solid run of action films in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Maria Conchita Alonso first received success as a singer before moving into acting, where she had roles in telenovela Natalia de 8 a 9 and American series like Fantasy Island and Knight Rider. She made her American movie debut alongside Robin Willaims in 1984’s Moscow On The Hudson. More movies followed, including sleazy thriller Fear City from director Abel Ferrara and romantic comedy Touch And Go....

MAC Filtering ASUS Router If it talks on your network, wireless networks included, it has a unique MAC address that never changes. On an ASUS router, you have two options for using MAC filtering. Accept mode is a whitelist. You specify which devices are allowed to connect. Everyone else is blocked.Reject mode is a blacklist. You specify which devices are not allowed to connect. Everyone else can use the network....

Gartner and IDC have both issued their estimates of PC shipments for Q3 2020, and both report Mac shipments up year-on-year. Both also agree that Apple increased its market share during the year. As always with market intelligence firms, the exact numbers vary, but the two companies agree on the core story … Both agree on four things: Apple held its #4 ranking despite competition from Acer and ASUS Apple shipments increased significantly over Q3 2019 Apple increased its market share measurably Lenovo, HP and Dell retain the top three slots Apple sits between Dell and Acer in terms of market share:...

Mailbox: After a bit of a controversy with its reservation system, followed by getting acquired by Dropbox for a reported $50 – $100 million, developers of the highly successful Mailbox app announced it has filled its 1 millionth reservation just 6 weeks after launching. The free Mailbox app also gets an update to version 1.1.0 with UI enhancements, performance optimizations, and a new “Shake to undo” feature. Plex version 3.1: The iOS app for the popular Plex media server was updated today with a ton of new features and fixes....

But here’s a fun one: What do you get when you pit those porch pirates against a former NASA engineer with a lot time on his hands? Sweet, sweet revenge. It took months, but this man’s solution to fight back against package theft should strike fear into the hearts of any would-be thieves. And the video of his successes is quite the sight to see. A magnificently stinky creation When a package was stolen from the porch of YouTuber Mark Rober, he did what any of us would and went to police for help....

Two features that previously leaked out are now making their way to everyone. You can now flip on a -Fi only mode to ensure you don’t rack up any charges on a restrictive data plan. Additionally, you’re able to store offline maps to an SD card if you have a phone that supports this feature. says that it’s exping the ride services available in other countries as well. Uber is everywhere, but you can also choose from GO-K in Indonesia Grab in Indonesia, Malaysia, pines, Singapore, Thail....

Does your Mac have a different name than you’d like? Follow along for how to quickly change your computer’s name. Your Mac’s name will show up in a variety of circumstances including when AirDropping files, managing your devices on iCloud like with Find My Mac, and elsewhere. Here’s how to easily change it. Mac: How to change your computer name Open System Preferences Click on Sharing Click on the field Computer Name: at the top Highlight the current name and enter a new one Press enter or click anywhere in the window outside of the text field to set the new name For more help getting the most out of your Apple devices, check out our how to guide as well as the following articles:...

The end of 2018 saw the mighty return of Mad Catz’ iconic line of R.A.T. gaming mice, bringing a new line of modern R.A.T. options including the PRO S3 which we’ve been using frequently in recent weeks for testing across various shooters, RPGs, and strategy games. The mission statement behind the PRO S3 and the entire Mad Catz R.A.T. line is to offer gamers a range of gaming mice that are durable, built for long-term use, but we found this mouse hard to use for even short periods of time due to its non-ergonomic design and awkward feel....

TSMC, which makes the A-series chips for Apple’s iPhones and iPads, says it may in future make chips in the US… The company, whose full name is the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, says that it has no ‘short term’ plans to do so, but is considering the possibility further ahead. Digitimes carries the report. It should be noted that it’s not uncommon for companies to respond to political pressure by making vague noises that it thinks will keep people happy for the time being....

According to Symantec’s 2019 Internet Security Threat Report, fileless malware is growing rapidly. It is now one of the most substantial digital infiltration threats to organizations. In this article, we will go through what fileless malware is, its common types and how it works, as well as prevention techniques used to get rid of it. What are the common types of fileless malware attacks? Fileless malware attacks are divided into three primary categories:...

An odd annoyance has emerged among many App Store and iTunes users. Over the last several weeks, many Apple customers have reported that they are no longer receiving email receipts for purchases they made via the App Store or iTunes. Apple has regularly sent email receipts for all digital purchases made in the App Store and iTunes, but that seems to have changed at some point recently. It seems likely that this is a bug rather than a purposeful feature change, though....