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    (Followup) OS X Tiger on an Early-2009 Mac

    Back then, I asked the MacRumors users if i can hack a OS X Intel Tiger disc to work on an early 2009 iMac. So I would like to ask if there is a way to hack an OS X Tiger install to work on Legacy GPUs like kexts, etc. like, you know that patchers like the Catalina Patcher does graphics...
  2. M

    MAC freezes after login details page…

    Im not 100% sure what OS I have. I think it’s this one for this thread section. Mac is from around 2011 abs have 16gb memory I added in as well as 1tb hard drive. Chrome was freezing and crashing on me so decided to restart Mac. Tried to close safari but it wouldn’t. Held in power button for...
  3. markfrommars

    Universal Vid Diva TV show and movie tracking app for iPhone, iPad and M1 Mac

    Hi Apple fans and friends! I wanted the ideal app to remember all the TV shows and movies I want to see. I want to check off each episode that I watch and also automatically discover new episodes as they come out and alert me so I can see them as soon as I can. I tried other apps that do some...
  4. R

    OutlineEdit 3 released

    Hi, after a long time of working on it, the next big version of OutlineEdit for Mac has been released, with many new features. OutlineEdit 3.0 highlights: ⋅ All about outlines: Create hierarchical, structured documents fast and easy ⋅ Fully native application: Great look and feel, ease of use...
  5. W

    Mac TV App is Very Broken

    Just wondering, has anybody noticed that the Mac TV App is the biggest failure in the new operating systems. The bloated iTunes app was easy compared to TV App. For instance with the TV App, if you want to search your library, every time you do you have to click View and Show Filter Field and it...
  6. Mostly Adequate

    iPhoto/Photos transfer between iMacs

    I have an old 2011 iMac which I need to pass on, but there’s an issue with iPhoto/Photos. The iPhoto library on that old Mac goes back to my original G4 Mac, being transferred to subsequent Macs as I upgraded. However, there was a spanner in the works when Apple replaced iPhoto with Photos. I...
  7. E

    Chrome extensions on Mac Safari?

    There was some talk over a year ago about Apple opening up Safari to make it easier for developers to port Chrome extensions to Safari. But since then, it doesn't seem like much is happening. There're still way more Chrome extensions than Safari ones. Does anyone know what's going on? Are...
  8. CPark98

    MacBook Pro M1 Max 16" Display Glitches. Advice?

    Hey! About a week ago I spilled coffee on the keyboard of my MacBook Pro and I had the machine sent out for repairs. After a few days, I got the machine back with a new logic board and Touch ID sensor. Since getting it back, I've noticed glitching along the bottom of the display that occurs in...
  9. Username Required

    MP 1,1-5,1 Graphics card help Mac Pro 3,1

    Hey, I want to switch out my graphics card to another computer and the website gives me the choice to add graphics cards. I was wondering if I would be able to switch around the graphics cards because I would still like to access my current Mac. I have a mac pro 3,1 (early 2008) and these are...
  10. BikGer2

    Can't fix underscan on Dell external monitor

    Hello there,I just got a Dell P2422H display, and when I first plugged it into my m1 MacBook Air, it worked seamless, there was no underscan. However, after my Mac went to sleep and I woke it up later, the display started showing underscan. It makes it horrible to look at. I tried a lot of ways...
  11. W

    Help with safari and something strange happening

    When I start typing the word English on the address bar in safari a full web address show up Englishonlineclub . com but the problem is that I don't remember going to that page and more storage is that in the middle of writing "English" the Imac start spelling (voice) letters in what I think is...
  12. Nick Hsu

    New MacOS game "Hell Mission"

    Hi, everyone, Happy New Year !! I'm going to introduce a game called Hell Mission. I'm Nick Hsu, living in Taiwan, the developer of this game!! Share Youtube links of this game first: Video1 : Video2 : and this is MacOS App Store link of this game ...
  13. mehulparmariitr

    Ultrawide 3440*1440 (LG 34WN750 ) vs LG 32UN880 4K monitor/ Why different clarity on same visual ppi

    I have a Dell U2720Q(4K monitor) with 163 PPI and the text looks clear. Earlier I had Acer XV272U (2K monitor) display with 109 PPI and the text looked so fuzzy. Now I want to get a 32/34UW/38UW display. What should be the ideal PPI for them? Very confused since people are saying 110 PPI is good...
  14. iwanpg27

    Cannot connect Iphone 12 pro Max hotspot to Mac 2010

    Hi, I tried to connect my Iphone 12 pro max's hotspot to my Macbook 2010 but it keeps asking me Wp2 enterprise credentials, such as Username and password. Problem is, I have no idea what the username is. Because as far as I know, connecting hotspot dont require any username, just a password...
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    iPhone 13 Pro Does turning off Siri help?

    I know iPhone comes with easy access default to Siri by blurbing "hey siri." Does turning it off give you any security benefit? I mean, it won't stop Apple from listening and collecting data from my device by turning it off. Any benefit to leaving voice activation off?
  16. Piplodocus

    Monterey, Steam and Xbox controllers?

    Anyone had any joy with the above? If so, did it work fine or got any tips? I got a couple of games in the Steam sale over Christmas for my new M1 Max MBP. This week I've tried two of them I want to use my controller with (DiRT Rally and GRIS) but the controller is unusable. It's semi-working...
  17. revyTH

    macOS Is VR development possible on M1 pro/max chips?

    Hi guys! I would like to know if it is possible to develope VR applications on the new apple silicon M1 pro/max chips. What I have found so far doesn't seem very promising: Not possible to use external GPU (eGPU) Not possible to connect an headset like Oculus Quest for debugging Not possible...
  18. GoztepeEge

    Remotely connect/control a Macbook from an iPhone

    Hi all! Today I had a moment when I needed to connect and control something on my Macbook, which was operating and connected to the internet at my home. Is there any way to connect a mac remotely from an iPhone, which are in the same iCloud account (both are my devices), and to control...
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    Other About tu change my Apple products configuration

    I’m about to change my Apple products configurations. Or maybe not. Let me explain. My actual combo is: iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPad Pro M1 12.9, MacBook Pro M1 and Apple Watch S7 SS. Now, I’m considering these changes: 1) iPhone 13 128GB, iPad Air 256GB 4G, MacBook Air, Apple Watch S7 All 2)...
  20. CPark98

    2001 PowerBook G4 Titanium vs 2021 MacBook Pro M1 Max

    I recently found my old TiBook while at my parent's house over the holidays and thought I'd grab some shots of it along side my new M1 Max MacBook Pro. While internally, the differences are night and day, externally, it's eery how similar they are, especially with the new design's callbacks to...