Cyber Mercenaries – Book Review

Cyber Mercenaries: The State, Hackers, and Power by Tim Maurer Cambridge University Press, Jan. 2018, Paperback 266pp $29.99USD ISBN-10: 110756686X | ISBN-13: 978-1107566866 Cyber Mercenaries: publisher’s website

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iOS 10: A Take Control Crash Course – Book Review

Many people buy an iPhone or iPad and don’t know how to put it to good use. They know what they know, and they may be afraid to explore further. Others dread the iOS update because the interface may change and they fear being unable to use their device. For those users, and the rest of us, there’s iOS 10: A Take Control Crash Course.

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Take Control of Preview – Book Review

Once again, TidBITS hits it out of the park with their latest book, Take Control of Preview. Preview is an application that has been on the Mac since OS10 was released in 2001, but has been overlooked over the years and considered a not very useful app other than opening a PDF or viewing a photo. Josh Centers and Adam Engst wrote Take Control of Preview to change that perception.

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Nine photography books to enhance your skills – Review

This review will look at some photography books that were released in 2015. This article presents nine books covering different photography related topics. The first five books are about how to take great pictures for different types of photography. The remaining books are related to post processing using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop. In this list you’ll find some interesting reading to improve your photography skills.

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Take Control of Audio Hijack – Book Review

In addition to writing for MyMac.com, I record a podcast, 3 Geeky Ladies, with Suze Gilbert and Vicki Stokes, also MyMac writers. When we were preparing for launch, I put out feelers on social media about what I should use for recording the podcast. Most responses were Audio Hijack Pro. I got a copy and hit the ground running.

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