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  • Tardisk Review: The only way to upgrade your Mac’s storage without buying a new Mac!

    Tardisk Review: The only way to upgrade your Mac’s storage without buying a new Mac!

    One huge rookie mistake which people usually make is getting the lower variant Mac which has just 128GB of Storage. In fact, I made the same mistake with my latest Mac even though I’ve been using Macs with larger storage for a few years. With the newer Macs, the SSD storage is soldered to the Mac…

  • How to use Dualshock 4 PS4 controller on Mac OS X El Capitan
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    How to use Dualshock 4 PS4 controller on Mac OS X El Capitan

    The Mac is not a powerhouse and definitely not a gaming machine. Regardless, we can use Dualshock 4 PS4 controller on Mac OS X El Capitan. But a lot of people use Macs as the laptop they carry and the only computer. There are various games to be played, and a lot of them have…

  • What’s in my bag: Early 2016
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    What’s in my bag: Early 2016

    Technology has become an indispensable part of our lives. When I leave my house, I make sure I have everything I need to get my work done. I’ve always been interested in what others carry in their bag because there is always room for improvement and discover something that’s interesting. Recently I posted a photo…

  • The next chapter of Apple’s Think Different is Now
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    The next chapter of Apple’s Think Different is Now

    Last year we saw iOS 7 with a brand new design and the beginning of Apple’s Tim Cook era after Steve Job’s death. But this year is the biggest yet. We see Ive’s work in every product. This year has seen the biggest shift in every Apple product. This is the fourth era for Apple.…

  • Stay Updated with Techzei Push Notifications on Mac

    Stay Updated with Techzei Push Notifications on Mac

    One of the biggest features when Apple released OS X Mavericks last year was the ability for websites to send push notifications without having to make a Mac App. Our very own member, Abhishek Kannan has been working on it for the past few days and we are pleased to announce that it is now live.…

  • Automate File Organization with Hazel

    Automate File Organization with Hazel for Mac OS X

    Hazel is an app you should definitely try out if you are running OS X and a must have app if you are using a Macbook Air which comes only with a very limited drive size. If you open your downloads folder right now, you would be annoyed with the amount of unwanted files your…

  • Caffeinate for Mac Terminal
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    Caffeinate for Mac Terminal

    I’ve been using Caffine for Mac to prevent my mac from sleeping until I found this terminal command that comes with Mountain Lion and up. Just launch the Terminal App and type caffeinate -u -t 14400   Change the number to the number of seconds you want your mac to be active before going into…

  • TILING FINDER WINDOWS IN MAC OSX & MACOS
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    Tiling Finder Windows in Mac OSX & macOS

    Tiling Finder Windows is a widely sought out feature by OSX / macOS users for the past few years. UPDATE MAY 2020: This works for older generation of OSX and the latest generation of Apple Mac Software – macOS Catalina 10.5 Mission control(formerly Expose) which is supposed to help you manage windows will not help…

  • How To Prevent Your Mac from going to Sleep with Caffeine
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    How To Prevent Your Mac from going to Sleep with Caffeine

    When I got my New Macbook Air. The screen kept turning itself off every one or two minutes when I left it idle. It was trying to save my battery, but there were moments when I was persistently looking at the screen and the screen would go into sleep mode. Every time I had to…

  • DOTA 2 finally available for Mac and Linux
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    DOTA 2 finally available for Mac and Linux

    World’s biggest multiplayer game was Windows only for quite some time now. The company publishing DOTA 2, Valve released the game for Mac and Linux. Very recently, the game moved from beta. Still, you’ll need an invite to play the game which is pretty easy to get now. I tested it out on my Macbook…