In the midst of all of the anticipation of Apple’s upcoming operating system upgrades, one major change seems to be getting less attention than others. Apple will be switching from the existing image and video compression file formats used on...
This is the sixth in an ongoing series on The Rocket Yard describing how to use Apple’s macOS Server to provide services to users both inside a local network and over the Internet. Previous articles include: Part 1: Background and...
Unless you plan to install the beta versions, you'll have to wait until Fall to enjoy the new features of iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra. But for those who want at least part of the new operating systems'...
Apple made several hardware and software announcements at Monday's WWDC 2017 keynote. One of the quieter pieces of news centered around Apple's follow-up to macOS Sierra named "macOS High Sierra", and it's sure to please Sierra users. Apple has not dropped...
Every summer, Apple announces a new version of the Mac OS (now called macOS) at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Along with highlighting what's new and improved in the operating system, Apple provides its developers with a beta version of...
Target Disk Mode has been a feature of the macOS since the PowerBook 100 (pictured right) was released way back in 1991. This handy feature allows you to connect two Macs via FireWire ports, Thunderbolt ports, or USB-C ports, and...
Trash on the Mac is quite similar to its real-world analogue -- anything that you place into the trash can remains there until you "take out the trash". In the real world, you eventually empty a trash can into a...
If you're a Mac user, there's a good chance that you know all about the Photos app in macOS Sierra. And if not, you can get up to speed with this Rocket Yard article from December. But even if you are...
Find the entire macOS Server series here! This is the second in a series of Rocket Yard articles in which we take you through the setup of macOS Server. macOS Server is an app that runs on macOS Sierra, providing services...
