Rohan Desai

Rohan Desai

macOS, iOS, Apple Ecosystem, Native Mac Apps, Swift

Mac and iOS power user since 2011. Rohan reviews Apple ecosystem apps with a focus on native performance, system integration, and tools that respect macOS conventions.

37 articles

Articles by Rohan Desai

Run Windows on Mac in 2026: Best VM Apps for Apple Silicon

Run Windows on Mac in 2026: Best VM Apps for Apple Silicon

Apple Silicon Macs killed Boot Camp, but you can still run Windows. Discover the best VM apps for M1, M2, M3, and M4 chips in 2026 and pick the right tool for your needs.

Aug 18, 2026

Migrating from Windows to Linux: A No-Regret Checklist

Migrating from Windows to Linux: A No-Regret Checklist

Desktop Linux finally hit its stride in 2025. This no-regret checklist walks you through migrating from Windows to Linux the right way, from backups to app alternatives.

Aug 14, 2026

When Apps Ditch Open Source: How to Spot It and What to Switch To

When Apps Ditch Open Source: How to Spot It and What to Switch To

More apps are quietly abandoning open source for restrictive 'source-available' licenses. Learn the warning signs to watch for and discover trustworthy alternatives to switch to.

Aug 13, 2026

How to Escape the Productivity App Trap and Build a Simple Stack

How to Escape the Productivity App Trap and Build a Simple Stack

Drowning in productivity apps? Learn how to escape the tool overload trap and build a simple, focused stack that actually saves your time and attention.

Aug 6, 2026

How to Run Windows on Apple Silicon Macs Safely in 2026

How to Run Windows on Apple Silicon Macs Safely in 2026

Boot Camp is gone, but running Windows on Apple Silicon Macs is still possible in 2026. Learn the safe, modern ways to run Windows apps on M-series chips.

Aug 4, 2026

How to Migrate From Windows to Linux Without Losing Your Apps

How to Migrate From Windows to Linux Without Losing Your Apps

Worried about losing your apps when switching to Linux? Learn how to migrate from Windows without sacrificing your workflow, games, or essential software.

Jul 1, 2026

How to Block AI Overviews and Reclaim Clean Search Results

How to Block AI Overviews and Reclaim Clean Search Results

AI Overviews push real search results down the page and slash organic clicks. Learn practical methods to block AI Overviews and reclaim clean, link-first Google results.

Jun 28, 2026

How to Sync Browser Extension Settings Across Multiple Devices

How to Sync Browser Extension Settings Across Multiple Devices

Tired of reconfiguring browser extensions on every device? Learn how to sync your extensions and their settings across multiple computers — and avoid the common pitfalls the defaults won't fix.

Jun 26, 2026

How to Set Up Automated File Backups on Windows and Mac

How to Set Up Automated File Backups on Windows and Mac

Don't wait for your laptop to fail. Learn how to set up reliable, hands-off automated file backups on both Windows and Mac so your files are always protected.

Jun 25, 2026

Windows Symlink Creator Pro: Free Up Disk Space Without Buying a New Drive

Windows Symlink Creator Pro: Free Up Disk Space Without Buying a New Drive

Move giant folders — Steam libraries, Docker volumes, browser profiles, Adobe caches — to a secondary drive without breaking apps. Point-and-click symlinks for Windows.

Apr 17, 2026

10 Tips to Boost Your Productivity with LionScripts Tools

Discover how to get the most out of your LionScripts software with these 10 productivity tips from our power users.

Apr 14, 2026

How to Avoid Software Bloat: A Pruning Habit

How to Avoid Software Bloat: A Pruning Habit

Your machine is fine; it just has too much running on it. A simple quarterly habit that keeps it that way.

Apr 9, 2026