I wouldn’t say I’m a super-efficient keyboard-only computer user. However, I often find myself wishing for a custom hotkey combination to accomplish a specific task. Today, I’ll share how to solve this issue.
As you may know, new Windows devices will feature a tool called Recall. It’s an AI-powered function that automatically records everything happening on your computer, allowing you to later ask Copilot to find specific information.
If you frequently share videos and need to remove their audio tracks, you probably have some specialized software installed. While such tools often offer many features, you might not need all of them.
Nowadays, working on a computer without a VPN can be challenging. On macOS, this can become even trickier due to a small system bug that disrupts Wi-Fi functionality when connecting to or disconnecting from a VPN.
I use an ultrawide monitor, and during calls, I can't share my entire screen to show multiple applications because the text would appear too small for the other person. Constantly switching between applications isn't convenient either.
Recently, I've started paying more attention to applications that store data locally and are not heavily reliant on cloud synchronization. At the same time, I still want to enjoy the benefits of cloud services — especially for knowledge base tools, where data can easily take up several gigabytes.
I love it when my gadgets not only solve the necessary tasks but also allow me to work with them exactly how I want. To achieve this, I often rely on third-party utilities since the native OS doesn't always provide the needed customization options.
There are things in macOS that aren’t critically important but can be annoying—especially if you’ve switched from Windows. For example, apps don’t delete properly when dragged to the Trash, won’t open when clicked in the Dock, and more.
Many people think that macOS limits users in almost everything, especially in customizing the appearance of system panels. However, you can actually do a lot to customize your system.
macOS has a great feature called Time Machine that automatically saves important data to your iCloud. However, the available settings are somewhat limited.