Kirk McElhearn

Kirk McElhearnSenior Contributor, Macworld

Senior contributor Kirk McElhearn (@mcelhearn) writes The iTunes Guy column and about Macs, music, and more on his blog Kirkville. He's also the author of Take Control of iTunes 10: The FAQ.

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10 months ago in Development software

TechHive: How speakers work

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We often take it for granted that sound just comes out of speakers, but how they work is interesting -- and important to their placement.

Ask the iTunes Guy: iTunes Store questions

10 months ago in Graphics & design software

Prevent accidental app closures with CommandQ

10 months ago in Productivity software

Fine-tune volume and brightness in OS X

10 months ago in OS & system enhancement software

View a program's graphics in Preview

10 months ago in OS & system enhancement software

Ask the iTunes Guy: Questions about video

10 months ago in Graphics & design software

USB 6-in-1 TableMike great for Mac speech recognition

10 months ago in Input devices

Three quick browser tips

11 months ago in Web & communication software

Downloads keeps all downloaded items organized

11 months ago in Utility software

Ask the iTunes Guy: Smart playlists

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Three great folder actions

11 months ago in OS & system enhancement software

Make Mail Dock badge show important messages only

11 months ago in Web & communication software

Automate tasks with Folder Actions

11 months ago in OS & system enhancement software

TechHive: How noise-canceling headphones work

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In this installment of our Three-Minute Tech series, Kirk McElhearn shows how noise-canceling headphones work.