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Giveaway: Macxvideo AI Video/Image Enhancer & Toolkit [sponsored]

Sponsored Post ∙ May 30, 2025

Do you ever find yourself scrolling back through your digital photos or old family videos, excited to take a trip down memory lane, only to find the quality… well, less than memorable? You know, that wedding video from 2010 that’s a pixelated blur, or those vacation shots from an older phone that just don’t pop? Well, what if I told you there’s an easy way to breathe new life into your old photos, making those moments shine again?

Meet Macxvideo AI, an all-in-one media toolkit for your Mac. It's kind of like having a professional video editor, an AI enhancement tool, and a super flexible format converter all rolled into a single application.

To celebrate the new product launch, the developer is offering the 1-year license of Macxvideo AI for free! For those interested in lifetime access, a time-limited special launch discount is also available. Get the full version for just $29.95 by applying the coupon code MACXDEBUT57OFF at checkout.

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UPDF: The first AI-driven PDF tool designed for Mac, iOS, and iPad [sponsored]

Cody Lee ∙ September 13, 2024

There is perhaps no tech category as dull or overstuffed as PDF software. There are countless apps for reading, editing, annotating, and converting, and each one is more boring than the last. But what if there was a way to shake things up? Enter UPDF—an AI-powered PDF tool that’s making waves as a standout alternative to Adobe Acrobat.

UPDF is a comprehensive, easy-to-use app that allows you to perform all the above-mentioned functions, as well as chat with any PDF file. It's available for Mac, iPhone, and iPad, and it follows a similar concept as Apple Intelligence and other recently announced AI-infused products: it's time we started working smarter, not harder.

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Listen Later is a clever service that turns long-form articles into podcasts [sponsored]

Sponsored Post ∙ May 14, 2024

How long is your 'read it later' list? You know, the list of articles you'd like to read, but you just can't ever seem to find the time or motivation to do it? What if I told you there was a way you could start attacking that list while doing other things like driving, working out, doing yard work, or simply relaxing on the couch?

Meet Listen Later, a clever service that can turn any article into an audio track using AI-enhanced text-to-speech technology. This way, instead of you having to read through a lengthy article, you can have a human-like voice read it to you. The whole thing is super easy to setup, articles can be added in just a few taps, and the audio is automatically sent to your favorite podcast app for streaming or downloading. 

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Easily back up and transfer music, photos, videos, and ringtones to iPhone using MacX MediaTrans [sponsored giveaway]

Ankur Thakur ∙ December 16, 2022
MacX MediaTrans running on MacBook Pro

Do you regularly transfer photos, videos, songs, books, and other files from your iPhone or iPad to your Mac? You may do this for backup purposes, to free up space on your primary iPhone, or move data while switching to a new phone. In order to make your iOS to computer transfers effortless, you should try MacX MediaTrans on your Mac or WinX MediaTrans on your Windows PC.

Let us tell you more about the app's Mac version and a limited-time giveaway where you can win free licenses for either MacX MediaTrans or WinX MediaTrans!

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MacUpdater makes it easier than ever to keep your apps up to date [sponsored]

Sponsored Post ∙ November 28, 2022

Everyone knows that it’s important to keep your apps updated. Not only does it ensure that you have all the latest features and bug fixes, but more importantly, it makes certain you have the latest security patches available. The Mac App Store does a pretty good job of keeping its own apps up-to-date, but what do you do about third-party software? That’s where MacUpdater comes in.

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MacX Video Converter Pro – a handy video converter, downloader, and editor for Mac & PC [sponsored]

Sponsored Post ∙ November 25, 2022
MacX Video Converter Pro running on MacBook

MacX Video Converter Pro is a straightforward app for your Mac and Windows PC that helps you reduce video file size, convert video & audio to other formats, resize them, make edits, decode & encode HEVC/H.265 clips, download videos from the web, and more.

Let me give you an overview of MacX Video Converter Pro and tell you about the limited-time unmissable Black Friday discount for both Mac and PC users!

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How to remove remote Mobile Device Management (MDM) from iPhone or iPad [sponsored]

Ankur Thakur ∙ October 4, 2022
AnyUnlock on Mac

Mobile Device Management, or MDM, lets big organizations remotely manage Apple devices such as iPhone, iPad, and Mac, they give to their employees. With this, the organization can deploy updates, install apps, and put several restrictions on the iOS devices.

You will encounter an iPhone with a Remote Management screen asking you to enter the username and password if you're an employee of an organization who has been allotted this device or if you bought a second-hand iPhone and the seller didn't remove the MDM profile beforehand.

An iPhone with MDM may have many restrictions, and you may not be able to use it fully. And if it's an erased iPhone, the lack of the right credentials may not even let you go past the Remote Management setup screen.

To get out of such situations, you can use AnyUnlock by iMobie, and in this tutorial, we show you how.

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How to fix iOS 16 update issues using PhoneRescue [sponsored]

Ankur Thakur ∙ Updated January 20, 2023
PhoneRescue on Mac

iOS 16 is now available for all iPhone users who have an iPhone 8 or later. In most cases, the update should download and install within minutes.

However, when updating an iPhone to iOS 16 or one of its incremental versions, such as iOS 16.0.2 or 16.1, you may face problems such as your iPhone staying stuck on the Apple logo, or the screen turning black/blue/white with no progress bar. It's also possible that your iPhone keeps rebooting more than it should, ultimately leading to a failed iOS 16 update.

To get you out of these situations, PhoneRescue by iMobie can be a helpful companion! It's a piece of software for your Mac and Windows PC that can fix most iOS 16 update issues.

So, if you're unable to update your iPhone from iOS 15 to iOS 16 or iOS 16 to one of its future versions, read along and learn how to fix this.

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How to transfer data from your old phone to iPhone 14 using AnyTrans [sponsored]

Ankur Thakur ∙ September 20, 2022
Using AnyTrans on Mac to transfer data from old iPhone to new iPhone 14

It's that special time of the year when people are getting their hands on the new iPhone 14 series and the exciting iOS 16.

If you bought an iPhone or are planning to buy one, you might be thinking about moving your data from your current smartphone to your new iPhone.

Sure, Apple has the Move to iOS app to help you switch from Android to iOS and the Quick Start feature to migrate your data from your current iPhone to a new one. On the basic level, these tools are handy. But as you will find out, they have some drawbacks.

Thankfully, AnyTrans from iMobie, a continuously updated decade-old app, will comfortably allow you to transfer all or selected data from your current iPhone or Android phone to your new iPhone 14.

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