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Magnets, Hot Corners & Scheduling: A Guide to Your Mac’s Sleep Issues

"To sleep, perchance to dream; ay, there's the rub." While neither Hamlet nor Shakespeare had computers available, the famous line from Hamlet's soliloquy does describe a problem many Mac users have experienced: their Macs being in such a sound sleep that they fail to wake, perhaps enjoying their dreams just a bit too much. Of course, that's not the only...

Tips for Travelers: International Data and Voice Options

Rocket Yard Contributor Steve Sande is out of the country on a great adventure, so he’ll be providing readers with a lot of helpful tips over the next month that can help them use their tech gear confidently and safely...

Rocket Yard Guide: Five Great Yet Forgotten Mac Tips

With each new version of the Mac OS come new tips and tricks hidden away in the operating system. While new discoveries are fun to find and share with Rocket Yard readers, it's also fun to rediscover tips for past...

Tips for Travelers: Apps You Should Install Before You Leave

Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo ©2016, Steven Sande Rocket Yard Contributor Steve Sande is out of the country now on a great adventure, so he’ll be providing readers with a lot of helpful tips over the next month...

Tips for Travelers: Packing Tech for a Long Trip

Rocket Yard Contributor Steve Sande is heading out of the country soon for a great adventure, so he'll be providing readers with a lot of helpful tips over the next month that can help them use their tech gear confidently and...

How to Create a Robust Backup System in Three Phases

How often have you heard the phrase "make sure you have a backup"? In our tips and articles, we tend to dispense that advice often, usually just before providing instructions for performing some task or other that could lead to...

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