Category: Reviews-HowTos

With all the hullabaloo about law enforcement monitoring and collecting data on users, technologies like virtual private networking and encryption have popped up for more than the tin-foil hat crowd. Many of the solutions available for anonymous browsi…

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2013. Every day (except Sunday) from mid-July until late September, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a standout free or low-cost program. You can …

There’s the question in notebook case design of striking the right balance between portability and protection. That attempt at harmony is more than evident with WaterField’s CitySlicker case for the MacBook Air. The CitySlicker shows just how hard it i…

The 800 pound gorilla in the room with notebook case design is the care, or lack thereof, taken in striking the right balance between portability and protection. An attempt at striking a harmonious balance is more than evident with WaterField’s CitySli…

From being able to grab exact colors to generating color codes, a good color picker is essential for Web or app development. Hues 1.1 (Mac app Store link) is one of the many Mac color picker apps available, and while you can pick colors fairly ea…

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2013. Every day (except Sunday) from mid-July until late September, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a standout free or low-cost program. You can …

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2013. Every day (except Sunday) from mid-July until late September, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a standout free or low-cost program. You can …

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2013. Every day (except Sunday) from mid-July until late September, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a standout free or low-cost program. You can …

With the amazing leaps in Web design over the past couple of years, sites can fall out of style quickly. How do you keep up with the technology, and how do you keep your websites looking fresh and interesting? Adobe’s Dreamweaver CC provides too…

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2013. Every day (except Sunday) from mid-July until late September, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a standout free or low-cost program. You can …

If Cold War is any indication, the Sky Gamblers series may have reached maximum altitude with last year’s stellar Storm Raiders. Sure, there’s still plenty of high-flying dogfighting action to be found in this latest entry, but there’s a legitimate que…

Easily one of the more adorable iOS game offerings of late, Sky Tourist certainly doesn’t skimp on innovation. A young boy’s airborne journey through a diverse medley of colorful cosmic realms – while tethered to twin rockets – proves to be a wild …

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2013. Every day (except Sunday) from mid-July until late September, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a standout free or low-cost program. You can …

Illustrator CC is the first release of the famous illustration and vector graphics app under the company’s new Creative Cloud subscription-based brand. With this latest iteration—the 17th version of the software—the company puts greater emph…

There may be a revolution against skeuomorphism in our virtual calendars and notepads, but it hasn’t reached the world of music production. Apps all across our digital lives are eschewing any and all resemblance to their real-world counterparts, but in…

Love fashion? Love your iPhone? Chances are you have a couple solid apps that add and accentuate your style. If you’re looking for a few more to add to your repertoire, we’ve rounded up six of our favourite fashion driven apps–perfect with fall styles right around the corner. Beautified Free; get it here from the […]