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50 Mac Essentials; Reviews; SpamSieve is a top-quality spam-killer for your email account, protecting you from phishing, from lures tempting you to download God-knows-what from dodgy file sharing. Oct 03, 2018  Photo: Ste Smith/Cult of Mac With our 50 Essential iOS Apps series, the goal was to help you find some of the best apps for iPhone and iPad. Picking the finest offerings from the more than 2.2.

  • This classy MacBook setup uses both a mouse and a trackpad [Setups]

    40m By Milo Kahney
    Garvin Ling is a Seattle-based coder whose setup was designed to handle some pretty heavy-duty stuff. The Samsung CJ89 43-inch UltraWide is an absolute mammoth of a monitor. It gives him a ton of screen real estate without sacrificing quality. He runs his…
  • How to run Mac OS X on your iPhone or iPad without jailbreaking

    2h By Killian Bell
    It’s highly unlikely Apple will ever give us an iPad that runs macOS — and that’s OK. Because with a few tricks (that do not require a jailbreak), you can easily install Mac OS X on your iPad all by yourself. The process won’t void your warranty or…
  • Apple asks retail employees to help with online customer support

    3h By Ed Hardy
    Deirdre O’Brien, Apple’s retail boss, sent a video to retail employees this weekend asking them to sign up to help customers remotely. She also said they should expect store closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic to continue “for some period of…
  • 16-inch MacBook Pro drops to all-time low after $400 discount

    3h By Killian Bell
    Amazon is making the 16-inch MacBook Pro more affordable than ever with $399.01 off the usual price. It’s the biggest discount we’ve seen so far on Apple’s most powerful notebook. Bag yours before it disappears! It should come as no surprise to anyone…
  • This suede sport band for Apple Watch looks sharp but is ready for action [Review]

    3:37pmBy Milo Kahney
    Mifa’s Hybrid Sports Leather band for Apple Watch is a steal at $25. Not only is it made from genuine vintage suede, it has a sweatproof silicone backing that makes it as comfortable to wear as the softest sports band. The layering of materials makes…
  • How to get your $25 ‘Batterygate’ settlement from Apple

    3:00pmBy Lewis Wallace
    If you owned an iPhone that took a performance hit after a controversial iOS update, Apple might owe you $25. The payments follow Apple’s settlement of a class-action lawsuit over “Batterygate.” However, to get your check, your claim must be received by…
  • Laugh along as Apple takes on ‘the whole working-from-home thing’ in new video

    2:28pmBy Ed Hardy
    Working from home is the new normal, and an Apple video released Monday shows a team using Mac, iPad and iPhone to collaborate on a rushed project. But this is less an instructional “how to” video and more something we can all commiserate with as the team…
  • Apple boosts MacBook Pro production as demand surges

    1:25pmBy Ed Hardy
    Apple is reportedly enjoying strong sales of the MacBook Pro, and will increase production in the next few months. Laptop shipments could be up significantly for the third quarter. All macOS computers seem to be having a strong 2020. In the second quarter of…
  • Pick up brand-new AirPods Pro for $214.99 — the lowest price yet

    1:04pmBy Killian Bell
    The price of AirPods Pro continues to fall this week as Woot offers up brand-new units for just $214.99 — the lowest price yet. The sale is good for today only and stock is selling fast, so don’t miss out. AirPods Pro take everything that’s great about…
  • Apple signs first-option deal with actor/producer Idris Elba

    12:37pmBy Ed Hardy
    Idris Elba reportedly signed a first-look deal with Apple. This means the iPhone maker gets the right of first refusal for all projects dreamed up by Elba and his Green Door Pictures production company. Apple bought the first-look rights to any new creations…
  • Apple’s next earnings call will take place July 30

    11:07amBy Luke Dormehl
    Apple will publish its Q3 fiscal report on July 30, complete with an earnings call to investors with Tim Cook and CFO Luca Maestri. The call will take place at 2 p.m. Pacific, according to Apple’s Investor Relations webpage. Apple’s third-quarter earnings…
  • Enhance your websites and more with unlimited visual elements [Deals]

    9:30amBy Cult of Mac Deals
    Whether for websites, powerpoint presentation, or just design projects, visual elements are an essential element for today’s creatives. But good photos can cost good money, so this massive, lifelong library of visuals is essential. JumpStory offers over 25…
  • Apple invests $400 million in affordable housing in California

    9:04amBy Luke Dormehl
    Apple is investing more than $400 million in affordable housing projects and homeowner assistance programs in California, the company said Monday. This sizable contribution is part of a multiyear commitment by Apple to spend $2.5 billion fighting the…
  • Today in Apple history: Nike+iPod brings fitness tracking to your pocket

    8:00amBy Luke Dormehl
    July 13, 2006: Apple releases its first activity tracker, the Nike+iPod Sport Kit, which combines Cupertino’s popular music player with a smart pedometer. The product marks Apple’s first step toward the kind of mobile health-tracking initiatives it will…
  • Apple could be first company worth $2 trillion — as soon as 2021

    7:45amBy Luke Dormehl
    Sometime in 2021 Apple will be the world’s first $2 trillion company, predicts Wedbush analyst Dan Ives in his latest note to clients. Ives — one of the most bullish of Apple investors — believes that Apple’s “5G tailwinds and services momentum”…
  • Bag bargain iPhone refurbs for as little as $99.99 today only

    7:23amBy Killian Bell
    Woot’s spectacular sale on refurbished iPhones is back, with big savings to be had on a wide range of models. Prices start at a mere $99.99 for iPhone 6s and rise to just $769.99 for iPhone 11 Pro Max. This sale is good for today only. Enjoy it while you…
  • Apple doesn’t want users covering up their MacBook cameras

    6:53amBy Luke Dormehl
    Mark Zuckerberg introduced large numbers of people to the idea of taping over their MacBook’s camera when, in 2016, he uploaded a photo that revealed a few of his security measures. But Apple says using camera coverings can hurt MacBooks. In a new support…
  • Apple TV+ snaps up the rights to Jake Gyllenhaal thriller Snow Blind

    2:17amBy Luke Dormehl
    Apple has acquired the movie rights to an adaptation of graphic novel Snow Blind, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Deadline reported over the weekend. The movie (and the 2017 graphic novel it was based on) is about a teenager, Teddy, who finds out that his family…
  • Use UV light to keep your phone disinfected [Deals]

    Sun 9:30amBy Cult of Mac Deals
    Germs are a major concern these days, so it’s important to stay vigilant. That’s especially true of one of the biggest vectors for germs in daily life: our phones. This sleek, simple desk accessory makes keeping your mobile device germ-free. Most of us…
  • Today in Apple history: ‘Antennagate’ scandal hits its peak

    Sun 8:00amBy Luke Dormehl
    July 12, 2010: The iPhone 4 suffers a major blow when respected trade publication Consumer Reports says it can’t, in good faith, recommend the new Apple smartphone. The reason the magazine refuses to give its vaunted “recommended” label to the previously…
  • It’s App Store trivia time! [Cult of Mac Magazine 357]

    Sat 11:00amBy Lewis Wallace
    Today, the App Store is a part of every iPhone owner’s life — but it almost didn’t happen. Get the story behind that near-miss, plus some other fascinating App Store factoids, in this week’s issue of Cult of Mac Magazine. It’s free, and it also packs…
  • Get support and guidance when learning your next language [Deals]

    Sat 9:30amBy Cult of Mac Deals
    Even if you’re stuck at home, learning a new language offers a passport to the wider world. Picking up a new language happens fastest with full immersion — and technology can make that happen virtually. Busuu offers courses in 12 different languages and…
  • Today in Apple history: iPhone 3G brings a big speed boost

    Sat 8:00amBy Luke Dormehl
    July 11, 2008: The iPhone 3G goes on sale. Expectations for the smartphone sequel run high, and Apple delivers with the addition of GPS, 3G data and a higher-quality build. To make things even better, Apple’s second smartphone runs on a new mobile…
  • How the creator of Where Cards Fall shuffled the deck and won big

    Fri 3:30pmBy Ed Hardy
    Sam Rosenthal held onto his determination to make Where Cards Fall for almost a decade. And it’s paid off, as the game garnered a 2020 Apple Design Award. In a lengthy interview with Apple, the developer shared insights into the design process for this…
  • Innovative Apple Watch band lets runners monitor speed and heart rate at a glance [Review]

    Fri 3:10pmBy Ed Hardy
    The design of the wristwatch hasn’t changed on over 100 years, but EdgeGear has an alternative that makes it easier for runners to see their Apple Watch while on the go. The Shift is not like any band you’ve worn before, as the Watch is held near the base…
  • Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9’s powerful solutions secure your Mac

    Fri 3:00pmBy David Snow
    This Mac security post is presented by Intego. Macs have a reputation for being less vulnerable than PCs to online threats like malware and viruses, but your machine is certainly not invulnerable. Far from it, actually. It can pay to invest in a suite of…
  • We talk 14-inch MacBook Pro and a big Apple Maps update, on The CultCast

    Fri 2:30pmBy Erfon Elijah
    This week on The CultCast: We’ve got more details on the 14-inch MacBook Pro, and Apple Maps gets a new feature that blows us away! Plus: We talk our two-week impressions of iOS 14, and a major Hollywood film is coming to Apple TV+. Our thanks to Squarespace…
  • How to watch YouTube in picture-in-picture on iPhone and iPad

    Fri 2:00pmBy Killian Bell
    It’s been almost five years since Apple brought picture-in-picture to iPad, and yet the feature still isn’t supported by the official YouTube app. But there are other ways to enjoy PiP with YouTube videos. Discover two of the best in this how-to guide.…
  • Puzzle past furniture monsters in the hand-painted world of Creaks on Apple Arcade

    Fri 1:30pmBy Ed Hardy
    Creaks starts with strange noises behind the walls. Soon, you’re confronting avian folk and deadly furniture monsters. This game, which debuted Friday on Apple Arcade, is a puzzle adventure with hand-painted visuals and eerie original music. Take on a…
  • 10 things you (probably) didn’t know about the App Store

    Fri 1:00pmBy Luke Dormehl
    Do you remember the world of software distribution before the App Store? It was a fragmented nightmare that made it very difficult for many companies, particularly smaller ones, to get their products out. The App Store changed all that, while also showing the…

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Welcome to Cult of Mac! Cult of Mac is a daily news website that follows everything Apple. Our goal is to provide timely news, insightful analysis, helpful h. Jul 04, 2020 If you’ve heard the phrase, “Once you go Mac, you never go back,” you know it holds true. Macs are premium devices that offer amazing features, apps, and top-notch desktop programs supplied. (You’re reading the 15th post in our series, 50 Essential Mac Applications: a list of the great Mac apps the team at Cult of Mac value most. Read more.) 50 Mac Essentials #14: Secrets.

Antivirus solution AVG came fourth with 16.5 points.Interestingly, the seven out of top nine performers scored equally in Protection test, scoring 6 points each.If we take a look at Microsoft’s homegrown antivirus solution Windows Defender, it scored pretty well and obtained 14 points. 18 points in total. Antivirus solution AVG came fourth with 16.5 points.Bitdefender was followed by Kaspersky and Symantec with a total of 17.5 points. Bitdefender was followed by Kaspersky and Symantec with a total of 17.5 points. Breaking it down, Windows Defender earned scored 3 points on protection scale, 5 points for performance, and 6 points on usability charts. Sophos antivirus software for mac

KODAK All-in-One Printer Home Center Software (including drivers) – MACINTOSH Operating Systems. With this version of software, you can easily download PrintProjects software, which helps you design, print, and share photo cards, calendars, books, and more. With PrintProjects software, you can print at home or have your creations shipped to you. Version: 7.9. Kodak esp 1.2 printer software for mac.