Office for Mac may soon receive a long-awaited update. According to Microsoft’s Office Product Manager in Germany, the company is preparing Office for Mac 2014, with an expected release date of later this year.
A New Apple TV Is On the Way, and You May Be Able to Download It
The rumors are swirling again about the impending launch of a brand new Apple TV, one that integrates apps, games, and live TV like never before. But while Apple will certainly release new hardware, you may not need to buy in order to access the latest features.
Apple Releases iTunes 11.1.5 to Address Stability Issues and iBooks Compatibility
Apple on Wednesday released iTunes 11.1.5, a minor update to the company’s media player and management software. The update reportedly addresses a stability issue that could cause iTunes to crash when a device was connected, and also improves compatibility with iBooks for users running OS X Mavericks.
Apple Releases OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 Update with FaceTime Audio, SSL Fix
Apple on Tuesday released OS X Mavericks 10.9.2. The free update brings several new features, including FaceTime audio support, as well as a number of bug fixes and improvements. Of note, the update does not appear to include a fix for the critical “Goto Fail” bug discovered last week.
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Steve Jobs to be Honored With Commemorative Postage Stamp in 2015
Steve Jobs, the late Apple co-founder and visionary CEO, will be posthumously honored with a commemorative stamp set for release in 2015 by the United States Postal Service.
How to Disable Email Attachment Previews in Mac OS X Mavericks
Apple’s OS X Mail app has long offered users the ability to preview email attachments directly in the message. While useful in many cases, some users find the previews distracting and prefer to have attachments displayed as icons. Unfortunately, an old Terminal command to do this no longer works in OS X Mavericks, but we’ll show you an app that can help.
How to Configure Websites to Launch Automatically at Login in Mac OS X
Most people like to check a specific set of websites each day, such as local news, weather, sports scores, and stocks. Instead of bookmarking these sites and then manually launching them each morning, why not configure your Mac to launch them for you when you log in? Here’s how to have websites launch automatically at login in OS X.
Rebuild LaunchServices to Fix Duplicate Entries in OS X’s ‘Open With’ Menu
The ‘Open With’ menu in OS X is a handy way to open files without using the default app. But various factors such as app upgrades or system migrations might lead to this list containing duplicates over time. Here’s how to remove those duplicates and get the Open With menu under control again by rebuilding the LaunchServices database.
Apple Expands iTunes Radio to Australia
Apple on Monday announced the expansion of its iTunes Radio service to Australia. Available for free with ads or ad-free with a AU$35 per year iTunes Match subscription, the expansion is the first outside of the U.S., with sources indicating that the U.K., Canada, and New Zealand are not far behind.
How to Include System Files in OS X Finder Search Results
OS X’s built-in search feature is a powerful and convenient way to find files on your Mac, but results for system files like preferences and packages aren’t returned by default. This is fine for most users, but power users looking to tweak or troubleshoot their Mac or apps will find the limitation frustrating. Thankfully, a simple change to Finder’s search parameters can bring system files back to your search results.