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Valve celebrates Half-Life’s 25th anniversary by posting the original game to Steam storefront at 90 percent off

If you were looking for some amazing “Half-Life” retro goodness to run on an older Mac for next to nothing, you’re going to like this. Marking the 25th anniversary of the game’s release, Valve Software has made Half-Life next to free for a limited time, although you may need to use older hardware to actually […]

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Developer Alex Graf successfully uses virtualization to run Windows build on M1-based Macs

It took some tinkering, but it helps answer the question as to whether Windows will run cleanly under virtualization on an M1 Mac. Developer Alexander Graf has successfully virtualized the Arm version of Windows on an M1 Mac, proving that the ‌M1‌ chip is capable of running Microsoft’s operating system. At present, the M1-based Macs don’t support Windows and […]

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Parallels voices support for Apple Silicon-based Macs, cites “tremendous progress” made on WWDC 2020 tech demo

If you live and die by Parallels Desktop, you’re going to like this. Parallels on Wednesday announced that the company is actively working on a new version of its virtualization software that will be compatible with Apple Silicon and M1 machines, the company said on Tuesday. The company stated that it is “excited to see the performance, […]

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Apple Boot Camp 6.1.13 update references unreleased, updated 16-inch MacBook Pro notebook

Once again, it’s the developer notes that indicate hardware coming down the road. Last week, Apple released a Boot Camp update. Following its release, several users noticed the release notes referenced an unreleased model of the company’s 16-inch MacBook Pro notebook. While this could be a mistake, Apple released a new high-end graphics option for […]

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AMD releases Boot Camp drivers for the Radeon Pro 5600M graphics card on the 16-inch MacBook Pro

This could come in handy. AMD has released Boot Camp drivers for the 16-inch MacBook Pro with the Radeon Pro 5600M graphics card. The update provides full compatibility with Windows 10. The Radeon Pro 5600M was introduced earlier this month as a $700 upgrade, and Apple has cited that the 5600M graphics with 8GB of […]