The built-in firewall on macOS is capable of blocking only the incoming network activity. What if you want to block outgoing internet connections made by apps like Photoshop on a Mac, that too for free? Here is a solution. Finally, good freeware firewall software can do that…
Some might see an error “This version of macOS 10.15.5 (Catalina) 10.14.6 (Mojave) cannot be installed on this computer” while downloading OS updates from the Mac app store. It happens because of the new hardware requirement for macOS versions after Mojave. Your Mac needs to be a Mid-2012…
Locally installing Brave on your PC is the best way to earn revenue from the browser’s popular rewards program. However, as you all might know, the Brave browser is not all about making money. Brave can block unwanted ads on websites, cookie notices and offers you a…
Just like Chrome, if you download the Windows version of Brave Browser, you get an online installer from Brave.com, the official website. BraveBrowserSetup.exe, a 1.5 Mb file, then downloads the 64-bit or 32-bit version of the software depending on the user’s hardware. You always need the internet…
If you’re a Mac user who enjoys gaming on the Steam platform, you may have noticed some changes in your library after upgrading to macOS Catalina. One major transition is that you can no longer download or play 32-bit Steam games on Catalina and above due to Apple’s…
The previous owner launched WINYTIPS in June 2011 as a hobby site offering tech and finance tips. Over the decade, this website has received nearly 5 million visitors resulting in almost 8.5 million page views. However, due to various commitments, we haven’t been able to publish much…
I have Norton security as my Antivirus & Internet protection suite for all my PC and Mac. Usually, I depend on my.norton.com website to download and install Norton security and 360 on my devices. However, lately, I have issues with the Norton installer on Mac running High Sierra….
An iOS ipsw (offline installer) may come helpful when the OTA-based software update fails on an iPhone. It often happens when there are storage, billing, or network connectivity issue with the iOS devices. In iPhone, you will get errors like “unable to check/verify update.” in such scenarios. Thankfully,…
The 6th update for macOS (Big Sur) 11 is now ready for download. Like always, you can download macOS 11.7.10 (latest version) using the built-in software updater on your Mac. When Apple launched macOS Big Sur 11.0 on November 12, users experienced issues with the update servers…
I usually rely on Steam to play old Windows games on my macOS. Some of my all-time favourites, like Counter-Strike, are available through the Steam client on macOS. However, things changed when Apple released macOS Catalina, which doesn’t support installing 32-bit apps. This became an issue as Counter-Strike…