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How to Automate Your Mac Clipboard With Pastebot 3
Tapbots' clipboard manager just got its first full rewrite in a decade. Here is how to go from a fresh install to…
How to Set Up Cloudflare Cache Response Rules
For years, one stray Set-Cookie header could quietly wreck your cache hit ratio, and there was nothing you could do about it…
How to Tune Dependabot’s New 3-Day Update Cooldown
If Dependabot seems slower to nag you about new package versions lately, that’s not a bug — it’s a deliberate three-day pause,…
How to Install the macOS 27 Public Beta 2 on Your Mac
Apple has released the second public beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate, carrying the same build as this week's developer beta. Here's…
Twitch parental controls: how to block teens from going live
Twitch is rolling out a set of parent-managed controls that change what a linked teenage account is allowed to do. Announced on…
Ollama Made Running Local AI on Apple Silicon Faster in 2026
Ollama's 2026 Apple Silicon update sharpened local AI performance with MLX engine improvements, NVFP4 support, and Gemma 4 speed gains for Mac…
Move Windows to a New SSD: Clone or Clean Install?
A bigger or faster SSD is the single best PC upgrade, but the move itself trips people up. Clone for speed and…
How to Play Steam’s Free Play Days Games
A free-play weekend is the cheapest possible way to trial a $40 game before it leaves your library. Here is the exact…
Stream Your PC Games Anywhere With Sunshine and Moonlight
Pair Sunshine (the open-source host) with Moonlight (the client) and your gaming rig becomes a private cloud server you can reach from…
Wire an AI Coding Agent Into Your Editor in 20 Minutes
An AI coding agent doesn’t have to be a separate chat window you copy-paste between. Continue is an open-source extension that drops…