Many Apple watchers expected that the 21.5-iMac would get an upgrade this week with a Retina 4K display, but today's announcement of across-the-board upgrades for all members of the iMac family and new accessories was a big surprise. The 21.5-inch...
May has been a fairly busy month here at OWC with the announcement of our Video Commercial Contest (with a grand prize package worth over $12,000!) and, of course, our unboxing and testing of the newly released Macs. But in...
In addition to getting the new Force Touch trackpad, the new 15” MacBook Pro with Retina display also received faster PCIe-based flash storage, which Apple says is up to 2.5X faster than the previous generation. After unboxing the new model,...
After its announcement at the Spring Forward event in March, Apple has finally made the new 12” MacBook available to the public. The ultra-slim MacBook is just 13.1mm thick and weighs only 2 pounds, however, it has only one port on...
Yesterday we unboxed, tore down and tested the new 2015 MacBook Airs that were announced at Apple’s Spring Forward event. Today we have given the same treatment to the new 13” MacBook Pro with Retina display. The 13” rMBP was...
OWC Radio returns after a week hiatus with a great guest, Brady Betzel. Ever wonder what it’s like to be an editor working in television? Or maybe you don’t know what an intern does? Brady is an editor at Bunim/Murray...
Last week, OWC announced memory upgrade kits for the newly released iMac with Retina 5K display. Now that we’ve had a chance to unbox, tear down and test the new iMac further, we have confirmed that 32GB is indeed the...
While unboxing and tearing down our new 2014 Mac mini with a Fusion drive, we decided to do some initial testing on the model’s Bluetooth shielding. We’ve covered before on the Rocket Yard that many 2012 Mac mini users using USB...
The last time we saw an upgrade to the Mac mini prior to Apple’s special event last week was October 2012. So what did Apple have in store after 24 months for its smallest and least expensive entry in the Mac lineup?...
