I’ve bought an M1 MacBook Air despite many concerns that I thought of and voiced in one of my Medium articles. I was concerned about the new architecture, the closed platform I am subscribing myself into and many other factors. Let’s see if any of those were indeed true? Battery Life Well…

I’ve already written an article about the reasons why Apple Silicon might be a good and not so good choice. There is no doubt that technically this is a huge step forward for the whole computer industry. …

Brief History OS/2. The first time I’ve heard about this Operating System was somewhere in the late 1990s. I was a kid back in Russia and I’ve always had an eye on exploring different operating systems, including OS/2 and Linux. OS/2 was a stable and customizable alternative to Windows. There is more…

I have a weird relationship with YouTube shorts. As a content creator with approximately two years of active content creation and seeing the rise of the TikTok format, I thought there was no way this would ever be that popular. And here we go. A couple of years later, every…

Let’s be honest. I’m not a fan of the new habit of releasing new software every year for the sake of releasing it. …

It’s an August of 2022. More than 10 years have passed since I last used Windows as my primary Operating System. I have an urge to install it on a separate partition of my ThinkPad (which has Ubuntu), but I don’t think I’ll do it anytime soon. I just don’t…

It has been over 20 years since Alan Cooper wrote his best-selling book, “The Inmates Are Running the Asylum.” During this time, almost all companies, from small startups to multinational corporations, have realized the need for UX design. After all, their income also depends on well-organized interaction with the product. …

I’ve been a Mac user for the past 15 years. I’ve desperately tried to find something similar on other platforms and switch to it, but I’ve always returned to the Mac OS. Linux is in great shape, but I find Mac OS more appealing and polished for day-to-day usage. Probably…

One of the things that I was missing after buying an M1 Mac was the ability to natively run x86 Virtual Machines. I’ve previously discussed the virtualization options that you might take if you want to run something on your M1 Mac. …