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Last Week on My Mac: Alerts and traffic signs

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We’re swimming upstream in a raging torrent of alerts and notifications. Rather than clicking through everything, macOS should lead by example and do what we did with traffic signs.

August 13, 2023 Macs, Technology

Mac Studio Max and Studio Display: impressions and future

Can you replace an iMac Pro with a Mac Studio Max and Studio Display? For the last month I’ve been assessing this, and here’s my answer in full.

May 7, 2022 Macs, Technology

Last Week on my Mac: Workflow efficiency

All too often, we select apps on the basis of features. Support for performing repetitive tasks efficiently and without error is much more important.

January 15, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

Last Week on my Mac: should Apple give up and go Windows?

So much for an iMac and Sierra as a working platform.

October 30, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

New products for new species

Tempted by a Microsoft Surface Studio? Or maybe Apple will launch something as exciting? Either way, think carefully how you could use it – without incurring injury.

October 27, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Is your iPad Pro a pain in the neck?

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Do you experience neck pain or backache after working at your iPad (Pro) or laptop?

December 18, 2015 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Q&A: Replacing an ‘Angle-poise’ iMac

Could I get my mother’s old iMac reconditioned? If not, how can I replace it like-for-like?

July 3, 2015 Macs, Technology

Click, Tap, or Stroke?

Microsoft tailored Windows 8 for use with touch-screen input. Would you improve your productivity by switching from mouse or trackpad to touch-screen too?

April 18, 2015 Macs, Technology

Comfortable Computing

Working in comfort is not the luxury that it may seem. Aside from health and safety issues, productivity is at stake.

April 13, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology
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