How can I edit macOS system localization files?

Recently, Apple has decided to force gendered expressions in the German locale. They say there is no way to undo this, so I've been trying to sniff out a way to change the affected strings on my own. I've found some translation files in…

How to Stop Your Mac’s Mail App From Wasting Gigabytes of Space

Get a new M1 MacBook Air for $850 in this crazy Costco deal

While availability of laptops may be dwindling at the Apple Store, Coscto is slashing prices on one of the models it has in stock: You can get a MacBook Air with 256GB of storage in any color for $850 right now (Silver, Space Gray, Gold) a savings…

MacOS Monetery File Dates are not rendering correctly

MacOS Monterey Version: 12.4 (21F79) So since doing a massive jump in updates, finder is no longer showing dates correctly, all I get is at. Also if I go and "Get Info" on the file you see the same, all the dates show as at. If I go t…

How to Fix “Wi-Fi Doesn’t Have a Valid IP Configuration” on Windows

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How to Delete /AppleInternal from Mac

Some Mac users have found that a directory called AppleInternal is sitting in the root of their Macintosh HD. The folder itself is empty, but is not removable through the typical means. /AppleInternal is apparently used by Apple for internal develop…

Best iPhone SE deals of May 2022

If you’re looking for an iPhone but don’t want to spend a fortune, the third-gen iPhone SE, Apple’s cheapest current handset, is the phone for you. It features the company’s latest and most powerful iPhone processor at an affordable price. For …

macOS Monterey 12.4 fixes 54 security flaws–these are the highest risk

Apple on Monday released macOS Monterey 12.4, which takes Universal Control out of beta and brings anticipated refinements to the Studio Display’s webcam. However, even if you don’t care about those tweaks, you still shouldn’t drag your feet on up…

How to Fix “Last Line No Longer Available” on iPhone

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Apple’s experimenting with a unique display for its first foldable iPhone

The first foldable iPhone may be years away, but Apple is already thinking of ways to set it apart from its competitors. According to the latest rumors, that also applies to the parts that don’t fold.  Noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Ap…

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After 40 years of PCs, here’s the simple reason why I finally switched to Mac

I’m no stranger to Macs. Over the past 40 years, I’ve used Macs off and about five years ago, I moved my music production to the platform. But up until recently, email, writing, spreadsheeting, and everything else were all done in Windows. How…

How can I make a folder that two users will have full read/write permissions for all files and subfolders, including new ones?

I have a folder that I need for two different user accounts to be able to fully access. Both user accounts need to be able to read and write to all of the files within this folder, including its subdirectories. Any new files or folders …

What Is a DEX? Decentralized Exchanges Explained

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iOS 16 expected to bring ‘major changes’ and ‘fresh’ Apple apps

With WWDC 2022‘s opening keynote exactly three weeks away, a widely respected analyst has spilled the beans on the flagship iOS 16 update expected to headline the presentation. In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman looks…

Why is my browser hogging the focus in MacOS?

I have a strange situation, which has now occurred with two browsers (Chrome and Edge). I'm running MacOS 11.6.5 on a Macbook Pro 13" 2017. After a while of running with no issue, I will try and use a different application - could be a…