[vimeo 146024919 w=600 h=338] Featuring 10 ports, the OWC USB-C Dock brings the connectivity you need back into your day-to-day. Complete with five USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports – including two high-power charging ports and one USB-C port – you...
We're in the middle of summer here in the northern hemisphere, which means that for most of those in the temperate zones, it's hot. Humans don't do well in extended hot conditions, nor do our favorite consumer electronics. In this post,...
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...
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62hnYWIWpb8] The announcement of upgraded MacBooks at WWDC 2017 was a bit of surprise, considering that Apple had only introduced the MacBook Pro with Touch Bar about 7 months before. The announcement was welcomed by many, as it brought...
(All tests were run on a Retina 5K 27-inch iMac.) If you’re an old hacker like me (from back when the word "hacker" had good connotations), you may remember the battle of the browsers in the early days of the...
Working with macOS High Sierra for the past three weeks has made it obvious to me that there are a lot of somewhat hidden features that didn’t necessarily make it onto the main feature list slides at WWDC 2017. To...
The weeks following the Apple World Wide Developer Conference are always fun for tech bloggers and readers alike, as the first hands-on reports of how new devices and operating systems are working provide a tantalizing glimpse into the near future...
The compact, colorful and speedy 10.5-inch iPad Pro When the iPad Pro was first introduced in 2015, I decided to give up on the MacBook as a portable computing device and bought myself a 12.9-inch model. My goal was to...
Yesterday, over 6,000 developers crowded into McEnerny Convention Center in San Jose to hear what Apple was going to announce. The keynote address was different from many in the past, with no recitation of how well Apple and its products...
