Utilities

Our utilities update report is a list of updates for Mac utilities that have been released in the past week. Though a utility can be any tool that helps you perform a routine task (including image manipulation and synchronization), our focus in this column is to bring you those tools that help in troubleshooting Mac hardware and software problems. This week there are updates for several maintenance utilities, and one hardware utility for managing custom display applications.

Maintenance

This week MacPilot was updated with new options to disable the spotlight menu in Snow Leopard, along with a few tweaks to … Read more

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Our utilities update report is a list of updates for Mac utilities that have been released in the past week. Though a utility can be any tool that helps you perform a routine task (including image manipulation and synchronization), our focus in this column is to bring you those tools that help in troubleshooting Mac hardware and software problems. This week there are updates for maintenance and benchmarking utilities, as well as a couple of filesystem utilities.

Maintenance

While MacPilot is more than just a maintenance utility, it contains a number of cache cleaning and optimization routines that are included … Read more

Our utilities update report is a list of updates for Mac utilities that have been released in the past week. Though a utility can be any tool that helps you perform a routine task (including image manipulation and synchronization), our focus in this column is to bring you those tools that help in troubleshooting Mac hardware and software problems. This week there are a number of maintenance utility updates, and one update for the handling of hidden files on the filesystem.

Maintenance

The popular OS tweaking utility MacPilot has been updated to fix some crashes when running root operations, and … Read more

Our utilities update report is a list of updates for Mac utilities that have been released in the past week. Though a utility can be any tool that helps you perform a routine task (including image manipulation and synchronization), our focus in this column is to bring you those tools that help in troubleshooting Mac hardware and software problems. This week there are only a few utility updates with some common maintenance programs, a popular cloning utility, and a search alternative for Spotlight.

Maintenance

The maintenance-related utilities updated this week were MacPilot and IceClean. MacPilot will allow you to access … Read more

Our utilities update report is a list of updates for Mac utilities that have been released in the past week. Though a utility can be any tool that helps you perform a routine task (including image manipulation and synchronization), our focus in this column is to bring you those tools that help in troubleshooting Mac hardware and software problems. This week there are updates for a couple of maintenance and data management and recovery utilities, as well as a partition manager and a reusable benchmarking suite.

Maintenance Yasu is a simple interface for running a variety of the built-in maintenance … Read more

Our utilities update report is a list of updates for Mac utilities that have been released in the past week. Though a utility can be any tool that helps you perform a routine task (including image manipulation and synchronization), our focus in this column is to bring you those tools that help in troubleshooting Mac hardware and software problems. This week the most updates are with hardware-monitoring and management utilities, with one for data recovery and another for system tweaking utilities.

Hardware The main utilities this week are with those that manage the system's hardware, either by providing information … Read more