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Rocket Yard Guide: How To Make a macOS Sierra USB Installer Drive

During the past week or so, the Rocket Yard has brought you a pair of articles about macOS Sierra's early beta test features and how to install the public beta version of the operating system. Today we're going to show you how to make a macOS Sierra USB installer drive in case you wish to install the beta operating system onto...

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Rocket Yard Guide: How To Install macOS Sierra Public Beta

macOS Sierra Public Beta Judging from the response to my earlier post highlighting some of the standout features in the first public beta of macOS Sierra, there's a lot of interest in the upcoming Mac operating system. In this article,...

How to Run Android Apps on Your Chromebook or Mac…or Not

A while back I showed readers of the Rocket Yard how to take an old MacBook and repurpose it as a Chromebook -- a computer that runs Google Chrome as a web-based operating system. Today I'm going to take the cross-platform...

Why Hard Drives Fail and Why You Should Have a Backup Plan

Like death and taxes, there's one more thing that's an absolute in life - all hard disk drives (HDDs) will eventually fail. It's not a matter of "if" the drive will fail, just "when" it will stop working. That's why we...

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