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You can now use text prompts to recolor projects in Adobe Illustrator with Generative Recolor

Artists and designers can now use text prompts in Adobe Illustrator to help explore new color palettes for their creative projects.

Amber Neely 2 years ago 0

Using macOS Disk Utility: How to repair Fusion Drives, and using command-line utilities

There are a few final useful utilities in Apple's Disk Utility you may not be aware of. Here's how to use them the continued exploration of the macOS tool.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

macOS Sonoma beta review: Few major updates, but very welcome

In its initial beta version, the new macOS Sonoma only presents a few significant features — such as Presenter Overlay, and desktop widgets — but they're well done and they will make you want to update.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 30

How to get started with macOS AppleScript: dictionaries, syntax, and more

AppleScript is Apple's powerful automation language for macOS. Here's how to use it to speed up your workflow when using your Mac.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

The new Apple Silicon Mac Pro badly misses the mark for most of the target market

The Apple Silicon Mac Pro is here two and a half years after the shift from Intel began, but it looks like the company only did it to say that they had.

Mike Wuerthele 2 years ago 71

macOS 14 feature roundup: Presenter Overlay, Reactions, widgets, more

The new macOS Sonoma may have been drowned out in WWDC's focus on the Apple Vision Pro, but it has received a startling number of improvements — including ones Apple didn't even mention.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 2

Apple says emulation in macOS can show devs how Windows games could run

Apple's push to improve gaming on Mac may involve some form of emulation, with its Game Porting Toolkit including a way for developers to try out existing Windows games within macOS.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 7

No matter how great Apple makes its new OSes seem now, don't install the betas

Apple makes iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma sound fantastic. But Apple will also make them sound ready, and they really, really are not. Don't risk bricking your device.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 18

Several Macs have been cut off the support list for macOS Sonoma

Apple's forthcoming macOS Sonoma will not support the same range of Macs as macOS Ventura, with a few models years chopped off the compatibility list.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 11

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