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What to Do When Mac Finder is Slow or Not Responding?

Last update: Apr. 11, 2018So, are you experiencing this weird issue with Finder on your Mac? It’s super slow to open folders, sometimes not responding, even worse, it keeps crashing randomly.The kind of Mac Finder problem is definitely frustrating. And lots of fellow Mac users have reported this issue on OS X Yosemite, El Capitan, and latest macOS […]

3 Ways to Turn off iMessage & Stop Messages from Showing on Mac

Does this sound familiar to you? You get a new message on your iPhone, and it’s also singing and appearing on your Mac.That happened to me. Well, I love using the iMessage app to send and receive text/visual messages with friends without paying a cent to the carrier. But sometimes it’s a bit annoying to […]

Educational Technology Resources for Teachers: The Definitive Guide

Last updated: Jan. 11, 2017 I love teaching, and I’m enthusiastic about technology. When one of my colleagues (also a K-12 teacher) reached out and asked me to compile a list of educational technology tools, I said “that sounds like a fantastic idea.”A quick research reveals that there isn’t a lack of EdTech tools on […]

How to Fix MacBook Pro Trackpad Erratic Cursor Dance Issue (Guide)

Last update: Apr. 16, 2018 I was frustrated with this MacBook Pro trackpad cursor dancing problem all day long. Fortunately, I resolved it with an “imperfect” solution (will explain why later).So, I figured it might worth putting together this article like this — sharing my experience and hopefully it would save you a trip to Apple […]

Essential Software for Photographers: The Ultimate List (50+ Tools)

As a photographer and a technology person, I hated myself when I was unproductive. For me, “busy” was always the most common word for answering “how are you doing?”.I love photography but many times I just couldn’t squeeze the time when friends asked me out for shooting. Well, you can say that is an excuse […]

How to Permanently Delete Files on Mac (and Why SSDs Matter)

Last updated: Apr. 18, 2018 You probably have heard about the famous iCloud leaks of celebrity photos, right? And you know the significance of digital data.Maybe you want to resell or donate your Mac, but paranoid about the security of your sensitive data? Or you are concerned about your Mac being stolen and the data could be […]

96 Best Resources for Android Developers 2017 (Blogs, Forums & More)

Last updated: Apr. 27, 2017 Editorial note (2017.4.27): this huge resource has been updated, thanks to our readers’ precious feedback. We’ve added quite a few awesome resources, fixed broken links due to name changes for some websites.If you are looking for Android development resources, here is the place for you.With the help of several geek colleagues, […]

Mac Internet Slow? Here are 8 Ways to Speed it Up

Last updated: Apr. 24, 2018 From app downloads to emails, a lot of the Mac’s performance depends on the network connection — a slow Internet can spell trouble across the board.I live in The Middle of Nowhere, where the maximum speed I can get is 4 Mbps, so I need to make sure my MacBook isn’t […]

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