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1 week ago | 
machow2.com | Maria Jansson
If you’re working from home, using remote desktop software, using your Mac in shared spaces, or just concerned about digital privacy, you may be wondering whether someone can see your screen without you knowing? macOS includes strong privacy protections, but remote access tools and screen sharing features can still create vulnerabilities if not managed correctly.
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1 week ago | 
machow2.com | Maria Jansson
Dictation on macOS has quietly evolved to the extent that we think macOS dictate is one of the best dictation software for Mac available. However, while many Mac users know they can now speak to type, fewer realize that macOS also supports multiple languages, and switching between them is easier than you might think.
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2 weeks ago | 
mynewsdesk.com | Maria Jansson
10 svenska kommuner och regioner beviljas internationella demokratiprojekt av Internationellt Centrum för Lokal Demokrati, ICLD, för över 8 miljoner kronor. De som får dela på demokratimiljonerna är kommunerna Bollnäs, Kalmar, Lidingö, Strängnäs, Upplands-Bro och Västerås samt regionerna Gotland, Stockholm, Västerbotten och Östergötland, alla tillsammans med en internationell partnerkommun. "Demokratiutvecklingen är på stark tillbakagång.
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3 weeks ago | 
machow2.com | Maria Jansson
If you’re a professional interior designer and use interior design software regularly, having the right Mac can make a huge difference. In 2025, Apple’s Mac lineup, now including powerful M4 chips, delivers the performance and graphics capability needed to run demanding software like SketchUp, AutoCAD, Live Home 3D, and Sweet Home 3D without a hitch. But different Macs are more suited for certain types of home design than others.
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3 weeks ago | 
machow2.com | Maria Jansson
For years, Adobe Creative Cloud has been the gold standard for Mac based creatives—designers, video editors, photographers, and illustrators alike. But in 2025, a growing number of Mac users are calling it quits on Adobe. And not because they’ve stopped creating—but because there are now smarter, faster, cheaper and in some cases, free open-source tools that do the job just as well (if not better) on a Mac.
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1 month ago | 
machow2.com | Maria Jansson
if you’re choosing between SketchUp and SmartDraw for floor planning and home design, architecture, or diagramming on a Mac, the right tool depends on what you’re trying to achieve, and how much you’re willing to adapt to macOS limitations. Many comparisons of these two apps gloss over the fact that neither SketchUp nor SmartDraw is made exclusively for macOS, yet both work perfectly well on Macs – if you know how to use them right. That’s where this comparison comes in to help.
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1 month ago | 
machow2.com | Maria Jansson
Whether you manage a few rental units or a portfolio of commercial properties, the right property management software can save you hours of admin work. While many of the best investment tracking software for Macs track the net worth of your property portfolio, they’re not designed to help you manage them. But if you’re using a Mac, it’s not always easy to know which platforms work well on macOS — especially if you’re trying to avoid clunky Windows-only software.
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1 month ago | 
mynewsdesk.com | Maria Jansson
The bus from Krakow left at 10.50 p.m. After a long day, the final part of the journey began – through the Polish countryside to the Ukrainian border. There are long queues at the border crossing, in both directions. Surprisingly many buses and people are heading into Ukraine. There are many reasons for crossing. Some are going to monitor the developments of the war, with clear embroidered “press” labels on their arms.
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1 month ago | 
mynewsdesk.com | Maria Jansson
The ICLD Secretary General is travelling to Ukraine to attend the Carpathian Sea Democracy Week 2025. He will be blogging during his journey — a journey both forward and backward in time. Follow him and experience the journey!My journey began on Saturday afternoon (26 April 2025) – when I took the plane from Visby to Arlanda – my first stop is Krakow. It will be somewhat symbolic to land in a place that also carries so much of Europe's horrors from the Second World War.
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2 months ago | 
machow2.com | Maria Jansson
If you’ve ever wanted to create custom labels or stickers on your Mac, then there’s a range of free and paid apps that make it easy. Whether you need them for printing address labels, organizing files, labeling products, or crafting DIY stickers for personal use, Macs have a range of tools and apps that make it easy to bring your designs to life.
