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How to Catch Someone Trying to Hack Your Mac with Digital Sentry

J. Frank Wilson on Apr 4, 2016 (Updated: Jan 20, 2023)

Was someone trying to hack your computer's password? The Macintosh app, Digital Sentry, can perform a vast array of anti-hacker actions in response.

J. Frank Wilson on Apr 28, 2015 (Updated: Apr 4, 2017)

Here's how to take an email signature template from Microsoft Word, add it to Microsoft Outlook and remove the double-spaces in a few easy steps.

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 11, 2012 (Updated: Jan 23, 2022)

Your MacBook battery won't last forever. Here are some signs that your battery is dying and some MacBook battery replacement options.

J. Frank Wilson on Jul 23, 2012 (Updated: Sep 12, 2023)

What will the kids of Generation Z do when confronted with retro technology from the 1980s?

Jeffrey Powers on May 21, 2012 (Updated: Apr 29, 2019)

For years you might have heard that Mac doesn’t need anti-virus because their security is pretty tough to bypass. However, that information is …

J. Frank Wilson on Aug 4, 2008 (Updated: Aug 6, 2022)

Microsoft's Vista operating system is a public relations failure. Can something called the Mojave Experiment help save Microsoft Vista's reputation?

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 20, 2006 (Updated: Jan 29, 2017)

Have you walked past an Apple Store yet this month? If so, you might have noticed a 3D snowflake screensaver running in the display windows. The …

J. Frank Wilson on Jan 17, 2006 (Updated: May 21, 2020)

Now that Apple has introduced its new Intel processor-based operating system, Macintosh OS X, it's now possible to actually build your own Mac from …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 15, 2004 (Updated: Jul 29, 2024)

Apple's iPod and iTunes have been a huge hit with consumers, and Microsoft is struggling to catch up, as Apple's proprietary strategy has allowed it …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 6, 2004 (Updated: Oct 11, 2020)

Outspoken Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, has received fierce criticism on his comments about iPod users. The comments were made to a group of UK …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 1, 2004 (Updated: Jun 19, 2015)

If you are a Windows user and get disappointed about much more iPod software there is for Mac users, then iPod Agent will give you a smile. iPod Agent …

J. Frank Wilson on Sep 9, 2004 (Updated: Aug 9, 2016)

If you're attending the Intel Developer Forum this year, then you might think you just entered the Twilight Zone when visiting the Rambus booth.

J. Frank Wilson on Aug 31, 2004 (Updated: Sep 27, 2014)

Today at the Apple Expo in Paris, Apple introduced its new G5-based iMac with a new form factor that resembles the iPod. In fact, it was designed by …

J. Frank Wilson on Aug 25, 2004 (Updated: Dec 24, 2013)

Apple‘s trendy iPod digital music player, which has revitalized the company, is giving laptop sales a boost during back-to-school season. Many …