Age of Empires II, regarded as one of the best real-time strategy games of all time, is finally available for Mac. Sure, it originally debuted back in 1999 for Windows, but AoE 2’s depth and replayability has allowed it to maintain a longstanding following that has kept the game wildly popular even 25+ years later. ... Read More

AirPods 4 are discounted on Amazon down to just $99, making for a fantastic set of wireless earbuds at a great price. AirPods 4 for $99 (down from $129) And if you don’t want wireless earbuds, you can get the classic wired Apple Earbuds for just $16. Up to $100 Off M4 iPad Air Amazon ... Read More

Some Mac users may discover the mds_stores process has run amuck, consuming absurd amounts of CPU and memory when viewed in Activity Monitor. Typically this is accompanied by unusually sluggish system performance on a Mac, which is what inspired the visit into Activity Monitor to begin with, and there you may find that mds_stores is ... Read More

Amazon has expanded their $200 off deal to the entire M5 MacBook Air lineup, including both the 13″ and 15″ display models, in all available configurations and color options (update: the mid-range 15″ model is not available in some colors currently, but stock rotates quickly). This means the 15″ MacBook Air M5 starts at $1099, ... Read More

A fair number of people who use the ChatGPT app for Mac have recently run into a strange and alarming malware message when attempting to open and use ChatGPT. The error says that “Malware Blocked and Moved to Trash” and informs the user that “ChatGPT.app was not opened because it contains malware. The action did ... Read More