Whether you just got your first Mac or upgraded to a brand-new machine, it’s always helpful to get started on the right set of tools.

Earlier this year, Apple launched a new tool that makes it easier to read anything on your device’s screen. Designed for people with visual disabilities, Accessibility Reader provides a full-screen ...

If the Xbox Game Bar overlay is not enough for you, we recommend that you check out the Xbox Full Screen Experience. Even though it’s best suited for handheld, with some minor tweaks, you can enable ...

If you're an editor like I am or even just send more than a few emails a day, you need to use keyboard shortcuts. They're ...

John: 2025 was a different sort of year for apps, which is reflected in this year’s MacStories Selects Awards winners. App innovation comes from many places. Sometimes it’s new Apple APIs or hardware, ...

These are the best Mac photo editors, writing apps, productivity tools, and essential utilities available in the app store today.

Of the many gadgets I tested this year, these are the tech-related Christmas gifts I'd be delighted to receive.

TL;DR: If you just want reliable, traditional Office apps on your Mac without ongoing fees, this one-time purchase delivers the essentials for just $29.97 (MSRP $229). Sometimes you don’t need flashy ...