OWC’s Mercury Elite Pro mini is known as a high-performance, bus-powered, multi-interface storage solution, and the product line has recently been expanded to include a 4.0TB capacity. Available now on MacSales.com and at retailers everywhere, the Mercury Elite Pro mini is a...
The Mac's Disk Utility app supports a number of capabilities that make managing the Mac's storage system easier. But one set of features seems to get overlooked a bit: the creation and management of encrypted disk images. Disk images have...
April has nearly arrived. Hopefully, that means that you’ve already finished your spring-cleaning, and you’ve found out that you’ll be getting a nice tax refund in the mail. MacSales.com has done a bit of spring-cleaning of its own and has...
Space, the final frontier. It may seem like an astronomically difficult problem, trying to keep enough free space on your Mac's startup drive, especially if you have a Mac with a small SSD. Space is precious, and one of the...
(Photos courtesy of Gregg Ellman) Being in demand is a good thing except when it’s not. A photojournalist for more than a quarter of a century, Gregg Ellman worked for numerous mid-market newspapers across the country before settling down in...
Do you have a few USB flash drives lying around? Chances are you have at least a couple, or maybe even a small drawer full of them. In my case, I have about a half dozen, with no specific use...
During the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Jeff Swinger was shooting his first figure skating event – ice dancing – when he remembered sitting with his mother as a child watching the contenders on Wide World of Sports. Instead...
In his years of sports photography, Jeff Swinger has always wanted to shoot downhill and Alpine skiing. To him, it’s the pinnacle of athleticism and speed. It’s also really tough on the photographer. To capture the thrills and spills, he...
Apple can be a bit insistent on trying to get your Mac updated to the latest version of macOS, but there are reasons why you may want to wait to perform a major upgrade -- in the most recent case, your...
