Hello, everyone! Welcome back to the Tectra Weekly Update! I apologize for not writing a Weekly Update in a while. Due to COVID-19, my schedule has been very weird lately. This week at Tectra is looking to be pretty exciting! Keep reading to learn more. ClipIMG v1.4A few days ago, I released a small update for ClipIMG that improves its user interface and fixes some bugs. You can check it out here. Writer UpdatesI have released a tiny update for Writer known as version 1.3.1. This update adds the ability to open a file in Writer from the file explorer. Pretty handy! This update also fixes some bugs. You can download version 1.3.1 from the Writer page. Lynx Legacy Editor v2.6I have finally released a much-needed update for the Lynx Legacy Editor. This update fixes some pretty major bugs, so I'd recommend checking it out. You can get it from the Lynx page. PodStream NewsGood news! PodStream is almost complete! I am still working on some things, but it should be released this weekend. I'll keep you posted! The ConclusionThanks for reading the Weekly Update! If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment. Stay safe, and have a great day! |
About a year ago, I reviewed the 2014 Mac mini on this blog. Ultimately, I came to the conclusion that it was still an excellent machine for productivity tasks, but it could also handle some more intense things you threw at it. Thus, it became my daily driver up until I upgraded to a 2017 MacBook Air a few months ago. That being said, I’ve still been using it some, so I thought I’d briefly share how it’s holding up these days. Here are my thoughts on this miniature Macintosh one year later! Performance Over the last year, I’ve been impressed by how much this Mac can handle. It’s rocking a 2.6 GHz dual-core Core i5 with 8 GB of RAM and a Samsung 860 Evo 1 TB SATA SSD. What all that jargon essentially means is that it’s a moderately powerful little computer, although it certainly isn’t going to put newer Macs to shame. Regardless, I’ve been able to do lots of coding, video editing, and schoolwork on this computer, and it has generally worked pretty well. Granted, it can take a while...