As we know Macs have a long life in comparison to their direct competition In this video we see the Mac’s Last Journey: A Viking Burial Experience and fitting end to your old friend.
The Transition from PowerPC to Intel: How Rosetta Helped Bridge the Gap
In 2005, Apple announced one of the most significant hardware transitions in its history: the move from PowerPC processors to Intel processors. This change marked a major shift in the Macintosh platform and promised improved performance, better energy efficiency, and greater compatibility with industry-standard hardware. However, the transition also presented a challenge—how could users continue running software designed for PowerPC-based Macs on the new Intel-powered systems?
Apple’s answer was a technology called Rosetta.
Continue reading “The Transition from PowerPC to Intel: How Rosetta Helped Bridge the Gap”Should You Use Your Gmail as Your Apple ID?
In today’s digital age, our email addresses often serve as gateways to multiple online services. One common question that arises is whether to use a Gmail account as an Apple ID. An Apple ID is essential for accessing Apple’s ecosystem of services, including the App Store, iCloud, iMessage, FaceTime, and more. While using a Gmail account as your Apple ID might seem convenient, it’s important to weigh the pros and cons before making a decision.
Continue reading “Should You Use Your Gmail as Your Apple ID?”How to install Office 365 on Legacy Big Sur
Here we have a video on how to install Office 365 on macOS Big Sur which is now classed as legacy and therefore the current version of Office 365 downloaded from the portal will not install on Big Sur Operating systems.
Continue reading “How to install Office 365 on Legacy Big Sur”How to install Google Chrome on Catalina
In this video we will show you how to install Google Chrome on Catalina. So Chrome will only allow the installation of its software if you are running macOS 11 or higher. (Big Sur)
How to setup MDS Server (Modern Mac Deployment)
MDS is a tool by TwoCanoes Software for automating macOS deployments. It helps configure Macs quickly with things like software installations, configuration profiles, and workflows. It replaced the Deploy Studio build software for Mac deployment after 10.13 High Sierra
Install Legacy version of Google Chrome on Catalina macOS
Here is a new update of the Google Chrome Legacy version for Macs.
So Chrome will only allow the installation of its software if you are running macOS 11 or higher. (Big Sur) Anything before that unless you had installed Chrome before Google pulled its support you won’t be able to install Google Chrome.
There is however a few options for you.
How to format a Windows Drive to Mac in Disk Utility
If you have a Windows hard drive that needs formatting for a Mac then this short video will show you how to do that. Before watching the video you will need to take the hard drive out of the Windows machine and place it in a hard drive caddy plugged into your Mac.