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Bitdefender's free Virus Scanner Review
If you'd prefer not to pay for an antivirus suite, Bitdefender's free virus scanner is a good basic option.
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Best Mac antivirus 2023: Security suites compared
We've tested 12 of the best Mac antivirus software to protect your MacBook or other Apple computer from viruses and malware.
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Top 25 Mac games for 2023
These are the best Mac games available right now to play on your Mac, from RPGs to racing, shooting games to puzzles, together with links to buy at the best price.
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VMware Fusion Review: New features in Fusion 13
Parallels Desktop has long been a step ahead of VMware Fusion for running Windows on a Mac, but Fusion 13 remains a good option.
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Intego Mac Internet Security X9 review
Intego provides comprehensive digital protection with relatively clear controls, all without impacting performance.
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Avast Free Antivirus and Avast One Essential for Mac review
Avast's free virus scanners offer excellent virus detection, but there is a major point of criticism.
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Norton 360 review
Norton 360 keeps your Mac and iPhone free from intrusions, browser hack scripts and other problems
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Trend Micro Antivirus review
Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac offers good protection at a fair price without a lot of frills.
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Best Mac for gaming
Are Macs good for gaming? In the past the answer would've been no, but that's changed: you can play games on a Mac, but which Mac?
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Best Mac for programming and developers
Looking for a Mac or MacBook for coding? Here's why you need a Mac for iOS and macOS development and the best Mac for coding your app.
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Best iPad VPN 2023
Unblock video, websites & reclaim your privacy online with a VPN for your iPad.
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macOS Sonoma vs macOS Ventura: Should you update?
Apple has unveiled macOS Sonoma, but should you upgrade or stick with macOS Ventura?
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Photoshop's Generative Fill AI tested on a Mac: Equal parts amazing and unreal
Photoshop's new Generative Fill feature explores the boundaries between real and fake.
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Best Mac for music production
Wondering which Mac to get for making music? We compare the current offerings from Apple
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Best free Mac photo editors
Looking for an alternative to Photos, Apple's free photo editor and image library app? Here are some completely free Mac photo editors that you can use to Photoshop your photos for free.
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Best photo editing software for Mac 2023
We evaluate the photo editing apps used by professional photographers including Photoshop, Pixelmator, Photomator, Affinity Photo and others.
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Affinity Photo Review – Affordable Photoshop alternative
The powerful image editing software does not require a subscription. But that is not its only advantage.
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Pixelmator Pro review: An affordable alternative for pro Photoshop users
Pixelmator Pro, now in version 3.3, is a professional image editor that is an affordable alternative to Photoshop. Our full review is updated for 2023.
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Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad hands-on
Real professional apps that welcome newcomers with attractive pricing and touch-first design.