macbooks
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The Best Non-Apple Laptops
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from giving my friends tech-buying advice for the last decade, it’s that not everyone wants to pay the premium for an Apple product – especially the laptops. The company’s svelte aluminium tech is indeed capable, but the starting price for a MacBook Air is still too much for the…
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You’ve Been Wrapping Your MacBook Charger Wrong This Whole Time
Did you know there’s a right and a wrong way to wrap your MacBook charger? Curl it up in a ball, and eventually it will break. But wrap it like you see in the picture above, and it’s going to last a whole lot longer.
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Apple Patents More Five-Finger Gestures And Chargers With Built-In Battery Packs
The latest pair of Apple patents to make the rounds actually look like two that could be realistically implemented sooner than later: one for a charger with an integrated battery pack, and one for more five-finger gestures in OS X.
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This Year’s Apple Student Deal Not As Good As Last Year
Last year, Apple enticed students with a $199 rebate when they bought a Mac and an iPod in one purchase, which essentially gave them a free 4GB iPod nano. This year, the rebate’s been dropped to $179, meaning your best option is $20 for an 8GB nano (which ain’t half bad). Of course, the price…