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Tech Tip: Seven Easy Ways to Free Up Storage on Your Mac

Although MacSales.com has plenty of ways to expand your Mac's storage both internally and with external drives, there are some Macs that are just plain hard to add storage space to. Take the 12-inch Retina MacBook (above), for example. The original 2015 version came with two capacities -- 128GB and 256GB. Although those numbers have been doubled for the 2016...

Everything You Need to Create Your Own Fusion Drive

Feeling the need for speed? Back in 2012, Apple introduced the Fusion Drive to Macs in the Mac mini and iMac, merging the speed of a Solid State Drive (SSD) with the low cost of high capacity hard disk drives...

iTunes Magic Trick Frees Storage Space on Your iPhone

Nearly every iPhone user runs low on storage at some point. It’s not surprising considering that 16GB is still the base model storage across the entire iPhone line. Running low on storage can be a major inconvenience, but there are...

Track MacBook Battery Cycles to Measure Health, Lifespan

Last month, the Rocket Yard showed you how to calibrate an Apple Laptop’s Power System. But even with proper calibration and conditioning, all Apple laptop batteries have a limited number of charge cycles in their lifespan. A cycle is the...

Use One Drive for Time Machine Backup AND Other File Storage

During April, the Rocket Yard focuses on the importance of backups to an overall data security plan. Previously, we discussed how to use the Time Machine app built into OS X to easily and quickly begin backing up data on your Mac, as...

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