OS is great, but it has its gaps. These five utilities fill them, and I miss them every single time I use a Mac without them ...

My colleague Zac Hall yesterday shared the Mac apps he currently uses, and it got me thinking about the Mac apps and utilities I couldn’t live without. Some are major apps, like Final Cut Pro, but ...

I take a lot of screenshots—over 500 since July 2025, when I started using ScreenFloat in favor of my previous preferred screenshot utility, CleanShot X. But I keep CleanShot X loaded at all times and ...

If your Mac feels slower or more cluttered than it used to, the Dr.Buho Mac Utility Lifetime Bundle gives you the tools you need to clean, organize and optimize your computer — without digging into ...

My 2025 Mac setup only started to feel truly “supercharged” when I stopped chasing every new utility and focused on a small stack of apps that quietly handle the work behind the work. Each of the five ...

There’s plenty of reason to be concerned about your computer’s security and health. Data and identity theft is real and rampant, so virtual private network (VPN) protection is a must. But your machine ...

Macworld explores Mac app update utilities after MacUpdater ceased development, leaving users vulnerable to security risks from outdated software. The review covers alternatives like Latest (free), ...

The best Mac photo editors, writing apps, productivity tools, and essential utilities ...

One of the Mac’s greatest strengths is the breadth of the apps available, from narrowly-focused utilities to incredibly complex pro apps. The focused end of the spectrum includes an abundance of ...

MacOS includes a built-in way to assess memory usage, called Memory Pressure, and it can give you a lot of insight into your ...