Dictionaries can do many things apart from looking quite cumbersome on a dusty old shelf or looking old-fashioned in a library full of digitised information. But what is a dictionary? A book of words, ...

Did you ever find yourself pinching to zoom a paper map, or tapping and holding on an unfamiliar word in a newspaper trying to pop up a dictionary definition? It always ends in frustration, no? Not ...

You’ve probably ditched your paper dictionary, but do you know how to use OS X’s built-in one? This week’s video shows you how. Whether you need to know what a word means or just how to spell it, the ...