The hosts file is used by your computer to map hostnames to IP addresses. By adding or removing lines to your hosts file you can change where certain domains will point when you access them in a browser or using other software. You can block certain hosts names, like ad-serving/malicious hosts, or used for web development purposes, i.e. to redirect domains to local … [Read more...] about How to Edit Hosts file in Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
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How To Encrypt A Folder With Password Protection In OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Do you have confidential data in your Mac that needs to be locked with secure passwords to prevent unwanted access? You can easily encrypt a folder on your Mac without any additional tools. You can create an encrypted disk image from your specified folder directly. Open up Disk Utility. Then, click on File > New > Disk Image From … [Read more...] about How To Encrypt A Folder With Password Protection In OS X 10.10 Yosemite
OS X Yosemite is Available to Download
Apple has just made OS X Yosemite available to download on the Mac App Store. Upgrade your Mac to OS X Yosemite and you’ll get an elegant design that’s both fresh and familiar. The apps you use every day will have powerful new features. And your Mac, iPhone, and iPad will work together in amazing new ways. You’ll also get the latest technology and the strongest security. … [Read more...] about OS X Yosemite is Available to Download
Google to Launch 64-bit Chrome Web Browser for OS X in November
Google will launch the official, non-beta, 64-bit version of its Chrome web browser for OS X in November, a few months after an early build of the browser was made available on its Canary and Dev channels. … [Read more...] about Google to Launch 64-bit Chrome Web Browser for OS X in November
Apple Releases Mac OS X Yosemite Developer Preview 7
Apple has seeded Mac OS X Yosemite Developer Preview 7 to developers for download and testing. The build number of this release is 14A343f. The update is recommended for all users and can be downloaded via Software Update. It is available in the Mac Dev Center as well. … [Read more...] about Apple Releases Mac OS X Yosemite Developer Preview 7
Apple Releases OS X 10.10 Yosemite Public Beta
Apple has released a public beta of OS X 10.10 Yosemite, the company's upcoming operating system set for release this fall. The public beta is available to the first million users who sign up here. OS X Yosemite has been redesigned and refined with a new look, new apps and new continuity features that make working across your Mac and iOS devices easier. … [Read more...] about Apple Releases OS X 10.10 Yosemite Public Beta
How to Enable Dark Mode in OS X 10.10 Yosemite Beta
Hamza Sood has discovered how to enable a somewhat functional dark mode in OS X 10.10 Yosemite Beta 2 via Terminal. To enable the somewhat functional dark mode: sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences AppleInterfaceTheme Dark To undo, either remove the key (defaults delete) or change it to … [Read more...] about How to Enable Dark Mode in OS X 10.10 Yosemite Beta
Apple Releases OS X 10.10 Yosemite Update 1.0 to Developers
Apple has released OS X 10.10 Yosemite Update 1.0 to developers for testing. The update can be installed via Software Update on your Mac. Apple says "This update is recommended for all users." It's also available as OS X 10.10 Beta 2 from the Mac Dev Center. … [Read more...] about Apple Releases OS X 10.10 Yosemite Update 1.0 to Developers
Macs That Will Run OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Here's a list of the Macs that will be able to run OS X Yosemite once it's released this fall. If you can run Mavericks you will be able to run Yosemite. Macs Supported: … [Read more...] about Macs That Will Run OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Where to Download OS X 10.10 Yosemite
The OS X 10.10 Yosemite Developer Preview is now available for download. Developers can a redeem a code obtained from the Mac Dev Center to download the update from the Mac App Store. The developer preview is 5.09GB in size. For more details on what's new click here. Below you can find the direct links to the OS X 10.10 Yosemite … [Read more...] about Where to Download OS X 10.10 Yosemite