How to Use Dictation on a Mac for Voice-to-Text Typing

Typing isn’t for everyone. If you have clumsy fingers or difficulty spelling, typing might be your least favorite part of using a computer. Fortunately, you can use the built-in dictation software on your Mac to speak what you want to type instead. Unlike Voice Control—which is Apple’s fully-featured accessibility tool—dictation is easy to use. It’s […]

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4 Dating App Privacy Disasters and How to Protect Yourself

Dating apps have revolutionized the way people meet in the modern world—making it easier than ever to find romantic partners who share your hobbies, interests, and goals. However, like most new technology, they also bring various concerns. With the launch of Facebook Dating, these concerns have only been heightened due to the company’s track record […]

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5 Common Internet of Things (IoT) Security Issues and Fixes

Internet of Things (IoT) devices might secure you against street crime but they don’t do a great job guarding you against privacy invasions. This article explains some of those privacy concerns and how to fix them. Let’s start by looking at the ways that IoT devices can breach your privacy, and how to avoid them. […]

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A Complete Guide to Default Mac Apps and What They Do

Like most operating systems, your Mac comes loaded with a handful of default apps that cover all kinds of use cases: office work, web browsing, email, tasks, navigation, photo management, music, and much more. While Apple has generally done a great job in naming these apps, you may still be confused by what they do […]

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