Mac OS X

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  1. J

    I delete os x and i closed the computer and when i try bring it back

    i delete os x and i closed it by accerdent and now when i try strart it up by the commened buttom r it show me a blinking flies
  2. xaephod

    Early 2009 Macbook - Add SSD - move OS

    I have as mentioned an early 2009 MacBook. I have an SSD in another laptop I no longer want to use. It has a perfect version of Windows 10 on it. I would like to install this SSD in the MacBook, migrate my current OSX El Capitan to the SSD and Keep the current version of Win10. How do I do that...
  3. Paul Wagenseil

    Mac Malware Reaches New Highs, Report Finds

    More new strains of Mac malware have been found in 2017 than in any previous year, but adware is still the biggest headache for Mac users. Mac Malware Reaches New Highs, Report Finds : Read more
  4. Paul Wagenseil

    Protect Your Computer with This One Simple Trick

    The best way to protect your machine is the simplest: Create and use limited user accounts for your daily tasks. Protect Your Computer with This One Simple Trick : Read more
  5. jsimenhoff

    Are Macs less secure than Windows 10 machines?

    For the longest time everyone thought Macs were more secure than Windows. Back in 2004, when I was rocking a Macbook Pro, I didn't even think to install any antivirus or security software. It seems like that myth has persevered as Apple still doesn't even offer built in malware scanners like...
  6. J

    MacBook 12 2015 vs 2016

    Hello! What would you suggest to buy? - Model 2015 with Core M5 and 512 GB SSD or - Model 2016 with Core M3 and 256 GB SSD Both almost the same price
  7. M

    Solved! Reinstall OS X (problems selecting an option)

    how can i select an option when reinstalling my OS after erasing my disk? i have the two options of "macintosh HD" and "recovery mode" with "back" and "install" on the bottom but i cannot select anything. please someone help! My OS is Yosemite and my macbook pro is 2008. Like i said, i've erased...
  8. G

    How to Install Kodi

    Learn how to install the Kodi media player for macOS, Windows, Android and iOS devices. How to Install Kodi : Read more
  9. T

    os x El Capitan wont download on macbook pro

    I purchased my macbook pro mid 2009 used and ive recently wiped the os and wanted to reinstall it but every time I try it says that the item is temporarily unavailable. it was running os x yosemite before but it forces me to download el capitan now.
  10. O

    Thoughts on refurbished Apple mac pro laptops?

    I'm currently searching for the best bang for the buck laptop for my mum ( a total no tech ) who doesnt want to join the master race yet lol with a decent keyboard, 15 inch or bigger display and a general decent os with decent quality components. I have found some refurbished Apple Mac Pro 15...
  11. N

    Too much "other" and "Documents and Data" on phone

    I have tried many of the fixes found online but they never last long. Honestly I just want a program that allows me to manually delete files off my iPhone. There are many programs but it is difficult to tell which are safe and which are not. also I have no idea what category to put it under...
  12. C

    Laptop For Video Editing

    Okay I haven't done a lot of research as far as Laptop's go. Obviously Laptop Grade CPU's are going to be worse in performance I could only assume, but I am looking for something I could use to Edit in Premiere Pro, After Effects, Lightroom, and Photoshop. It's always great to be able to play...
  13. A

    how to install mac os 10.6.3 on a windows 10 pc

    Hi I recently installed windows 10 on my previously windows 7 laptop. now I would like to install mac os 10.6.3 onto it. but everything I try fails so can someone help me by giving me a step by step tutorial on how to install it (using the retail disc).
  14. Marshall Honorof

    New Mac Ransomware Appears, and There's Only One Defense

    A new Mac ransomware encrypts all your files and demands payment, but, in a cruel twist, probably can't deliver the decryption key. New Mac Ransomware Appears, and There's Only One Defense : Read more
  15. Marshall Honorof

    Watch Out: Trump-Themed Malware Targeting Macs

    Mac-specific malware with Donald Trump in the file name is on the loose. Here's how to avoid the threat. Watch Out: Trump-Themed Malware Targeting Macs : Read more
  16. J

    Windows Software on MacBook

    Hi, I am an engineering student who uses an apple MacBook pro retina with a 126GB hard drive and need windows software to run a few programs. Im aware that splitting the hard drive using bootcamp is an option however my hard drive isn't the biggest and already have things on here so do not...
  17. V

    Solved! Need help fixing my headphone issues

    I have problems with my Logitech G430 headphones, I'm using it with a macbook pro, and I've looked on how to fix it but i have no luck fixing it. I test my headphones by playing music, and even then it cuts out and plays on the laptop itself. I've tried the usb on both slots, and the headset...
  18. Dogmangon

    Would real time scanner be harmful for Mac? Do I need one?

    I use Malwarebytes Anti-Malware as manual scanner, but can't make up my mind if I need real-time scanner for my Mac. Opinions diverge, some saying it does more harm than good.
  19. G

    Some Mac Antivirus Products Are Better Than Others

    In a new study from AV-TEST, only four Mac security packages were able to detect all possible threats, and Webroot performed terribly. Some Mac Antivirus Products Are Better Than Others : Read more
  20. K

    Are the cracked social apps safe?

    Hi! For example there is an OSX app, its called "current for facebook". If I download the cracked version from some pirate site, can I use it safely? The software uses my facebook email and password, can be stolen somehow my email and password, becouse it's a cracked version, and maybe the...