OnyX 5.1.0 has arrived for macOS Golden Gate 27, bringing its powerful mix of maintenance, cleanup, hidden settings, and troubleshooting tools to Apple silicon Macs — plus a quirky little Easter egg hidden inside the app package.
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Mole: Clean, Analyze, Optimize, and Monitor macOS
Mole is a macOS maintenance toolkit for cleaning unnecessary files, uninstalling apps, analyzing storage, monitoring system performance, and clearing developer clutter. It is available as a free open-source CLI and a separate native Mac app.
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Vorssaint: A Free and Open-Source Toolbox for macOS Power Users
Vorssaint is a free and open-source macOS toolbox that combines window management, per-app audio, clipboard history, system monitoring, screenshots, cleanup tools, and more in one customizable app.
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ExifCleaner 4.0 Is Here: Privately Remove EXIF Metadata
ExifCleaner 4.0 is the first major release in five years. The free, open-source metadata remover now offers folder processing, safer privacy controls, metadata inspection, 25 languages and a completely redesigned interface.
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How to change macOS’ default NTP server (time.apple.com)
Discover how macOS’s default NTP server (time.apple.com) may expose your IP and usage patterns, learn what the pool.ntp.org network is, and follow a simple step-by-step guide to switch your Mac’s time source for greater privacy.
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How to enable Touch ID for sudo commands on your Mac
Here’s how to enable Touch ID for sudo commands on your Mac to enhance security and speed up authentication in Terminal
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Spicetify: Themes, extensions, and custom apps to enhance your Spotify experience
Customize your Spotify desktop experience with Spicetify! Apply themes, add extensions, and create custom apps on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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AdGuard: An advanced ad blocker
AdGuard is an advanced ad blocker and online privacy protection tool. It makes your web browsing safe and ad-free.
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Onyx is now available for macOS Sequoia
OnyX is a multifunction utility that you can use to verify the structure of the system files on macOS Sequoia
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Librechat: A free and open source AI chat platform
Librechat is a free and open source AI chat platform that serves all AI conversations in one place with a familiar interface, innovative enhancements, for as many users as you need.
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LocalSend: A free, open-source and cross-platform alternative to AirDrop
Localsend is a free, decentralized, open source and cross platform alternative to Apple’s AirDrop
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Spotube: An open source, cross-platform Spotify client that eliminates the need for Spotify Premium
A free and open source, cross platform Spotify client with no ads, no telemetry, diagnostics or user data collection that eliminates the need for Spotify Premium.
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Could Technology Dominate Human Work?
The advancement of technology has always promised to improve the comfort, effectiveness, and prosperity of human existence. However, as developments accelerate at an unparalleled pace, a concerning concern stands: Could technology eventually replace human labor?
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The Booming Trend of US Bitcoin Casinos: An Uncharted Territory for Adventurous American Travellers
Bitcoin casinos have emerged as an exciting new frontier for those seeking thrilling experiences beyond the conventional paradigms of travel.