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Alfred as a Mac App: What a Launcher Can and Cannot Reach
What the Alfred Mac app does, what the Powerpack costs, how it compares to macOS 27 Spotlight and Raycast, and the one category a launcher cannot reach.
Alfred on Mac OS: the jobs it takes over from the mouse
What Alfred does on current macOS, which permissions each feature needs, what the Powerpack costs, how it now overlaps with Spotlight, and the one layer it cannot reach.
Apple Migration Assistant: what it moves and what it misses
What Apple Migration Assistant transfers between Macs and from a PC, where each category lands, the one irreversible decision it asks for, and the parts of a setup it leaves behind.
The best Google Calendar app for a Mac is often the web one
There is no Google Calendar app for macOS. Here is what the best Google Calendar app for Mac actually means in practice, what Apple Calendar drops, and how to choose.
The best Tampermonkey scripts for a work day in the browser
Most lists of the best Tampermonkey scripts rank media downloaders. Here is what the install numbers show, the five jobs worth a script, and the permission Chrome now needs.
The best way to manage multiple Gmail accounts on a Mac
The best way to manage multiple Gmail accounts depends on which route Google still supports. Here is what is closing, what delegation does, and what to change first.
Why Is My Brand New Mac So Slow: What Came Over From the Old One
Why is my brand new Mac so slow: which slowdowns are first-week setup work that ends by itself, which came over in the migration, and what is worth changing.
Camera and Mic Blocked on Google Meet: Getting Both Back
Camera and mic blocked on Google Meet usually comes from one click, not two faults. How to read that as a clue, and the order to fix the two layers on a Mac.