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With each new release of the stc operating system, there are always a few secret features, services, and tips hidden away, just waiting to be uncovered. macOS Sierra is no different, so the Rocket Yard has gathered a list of tips and tricks that can make you more productive, or at the very least, amuse you and make you wonder...
Smart Folders have been part of the Mac operating system since 2004, but many Mac users are totally unaware of what they are and how to use them. Simply stated, Smart Folders use the Spotlight search capability of macOS to...
At the end of September, the Rocket Yard gave you the scoop on the new version of Disk Utility that is now in macOS Sierra. While we got into the details of how to verify or repair disks using Disk...
Back in the early days of the Internet, things weren't quite as stable as they are now so system administrators created a suite of tools to help troubleshoot issues. Many old-timers wistfully remember the "fun" of typing in a ping...
Macs are usually quite hardy, providing service for years without a problem. However, when they start running slowly, crashing, or refusing to boot up, it's time to figure out what's going on. You can easily troubleshoot your Mac to see...
Perhaps my age is showing, but I've wanted a computer that could talk to me since the first time I watched a "Star Trek" episode back in 1966. Apple finally granted my wish with macOS Sierra, which brings the intelligent assistant...
