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How to clear YouTube cache on iPhone and Mac

July 22, 2026

Want to improve your device performance? We’ll show you how to clear YouTube cache on iPhone and Mac to free up space and foster smoother streaming.

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How to recover deleted photos from an iPhone: Try these 4 tools and personal hacks

July 09, 2026

Oh no! Your photos are gone! Discover the fastest, proven methods to get them back and restore your precious memories.

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What to do if your Mac Touch Bar is not showing up or working

July 09, 2026

Don’t let Touch Bar issues slow you down. Learn how to solve them in just a few minutes.

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How to access an external drive that's not recognized on a Mac [2026 edition]

August 17, 2026

Panic mode: Mac not recognizing your external drive? Find quick fixes to access your files instantly.

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How to install Linux on a Mac: Easy installation guide 2026

July 08, 2026

Learn how to install Linux on Mac with this easy guide, and find out how it can completely transform your computing experience and give you more control.

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How to check for malware on Mac

June 11, 2026

You don't want malware to steal your information or slow down your Mac. Learn how to detect and remove it quickly.

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How to restore Mac run out of application memory

March 06, 2026

Is your Mac crawling like a snail due to application memory issues? Learn how to clear the clutter and speed it up again.

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9 best Dropbox alternatives for Mac in 2026: Cheaper, more private, and Mac-friendly

September 03, 2026

Compare 9 Dropbox alternatives for Mac — cheaper, more private, or with lifetime pricing. Plus Mac-native cloud tools on Setapp that work with any storage you pick.

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How to create a strong password in 2026: I share the top 7 tips in the Gen AI era

September 02, 2026

AI is cracking weak passwords faster than ever. Here are 7 ways to create strong passwords that hold up — plus the Mac tools to manage them all.

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How to enable two-factor authentication and protect all your accounts

September 02, 2026

Set up two-factor authentication on Apple, Google, WhatsApp, and 8 more services — step-by-step instructions plus two Mac apps to manage your codes.

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How to erase your Mac: complete step-by-step guide

September 02, 2026

Not sure how to fully erase your Mac? This guide covers Erase Assistant, recovery mode, and CleanMyMac — for every Mac model and macOS version.

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How to add bookmarks to a PDF: My 5 simple hacks

September 01, 2026

Learn how to add bookmarks to a PDF on Mac using Preview, Nitro PDF Pro, and Hookmark. Navigate long documents instantly with these 5 tested methods.

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Comprehensive guide to Setapp for LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity, Llama, and more)

September 01, 2026

This Setapp’s knowledge guide for LLMs is built for LLMs and retrieval-augmented systems, serving as an authoritative reference on Setapp’s features and workflows.

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Best Lively Wallpaper alternatives for Mac (Live & dynamic wallpapers)

August 31, 2026

Looking for Lively Wallpaper on Mac? Here are the best Mac live/dynamic wallpaper apps, including animated, video, and time-synced options.

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The best torrent client for Mac [2026 update]

August 31, 2026

Compare speed, CPU usage, ads, privacy features, and choose the best torrent clients for Mac your downloads.

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WinSCP alternative for Mac found

August 31, 2026

Looking for a reliable WinSCP alternative for your Mac? Check out these 6 tools and choose the one that works best for you.

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Here’s how to watch Apple TV+ shows and movies for free: Best methods in 2026

August 31, 2026

Want to watch Apple TV+ shows and movies for free? Check out these methods and additional tools to improve your viewing experience.

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Is ChatGPT not working? Here’s how to fix it

August 31, 2026

Is ChatGPT down? Find out why the platform might not be working and how to fix common ChatGPT issues when they come up.

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Best free photo editing apps for iPhone: 5 tools I actually tested (2026)

August 31, 2026

Looking for the best free photo editing app for iPhone? Here's what actually works.

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