If you’re the kind of Mac user who never likes taking their hands off of the keyboard, an app launcher utility like Alfred can be your best friend. Alfred runs in the background of your computer, ...

As my mother always told me, the three things you don’t discuss at the dinner table are money, politics, and launcher applications. But we aren’t at the dinner table, so I’m not afraid to tell you ...

Alfred is a beloved and widely-used keyboard shortcut utility for the Mac. It can do everything from launch an app in three keystrokes to quickly eject an attached disk. Fans will be happy hear that ...

Over the past couple of years, Alfred has matured from a little app launcher into a full-fleged base station for getting things done on the Mac. Alfred 2.0 is a huge step forward with additional ...

Last month, the Mac application launcher Alfred updated with a ton of improvements, but the most interesting feature is the new Workflows system that makes it easy for anyone to create their own speed ...

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First previewed in December, version 2.0 of the popular Mac launcher app Alfred is now publicly available, offering a selection of new features and improvements over previous versions. The new update ...

Spotlight is a powerful tool on the Mac, but it doesn't even compare to the third-party app Alfred and its countless user-developed workflows. Taylor Martin CNET Contributor Taylor Martin has covered ...

Alfred is one of my favorite Mac utilities (here's my review of version 1.0). After a long beta period, version 2.0 is now available. I've been using it throughout the beta period and I can say that ...

Anyone who's heavily invested in the Mac ecosystem knows Automator, a built-in tool that can string together multiple computing actions without having to know a lick of code. Some of us may want a ...