A while back I showed readers of the Rocket Yard how to take an old MacBook and repurpose it as a Chromebook -- a computer that runs Google Chrome as a web-based operating system. Today I'm going to take the cross-platform...
Like death and taxes, there's one more thing that's an absolute in life - all hard disk drives (HDDs) will eventually fail. It's not a matter of "if" the drive will fail, just "when" it will stop working. That's why we...
Although the demonstrations of iOS 10 that were the highlight of the Apple Worldwide Developer Conference were intriguing, it's always much more instructive to actually use a new OS version for the first time. During the past few days, I've...
Have you ever wanted to record game performance on your Mac? Wonder how well your shiny new iMac or MacBook runs games? Wonder no more. Now you can with the Count It app – the first ever frames per...
It's vacation time! I just got back from a twelve-day road trip, and being the techie that I am, I just had to take my iPhone 6s Plus and iPad Pro along with me. To keep my usage of cellular...
The American Flag lowered to half-mast at dawn at OWC headquarters in Woodstock, IL. Each and every year, OWC is closed on Memorial Day to honor the thousands of individuals of our U.S. Armed Forces that have given their lives...
The Digital Cinema Society aims to empower filmmakers with the knowledge of cinematic tools and techniques to craft effective motion picture narratives. Recently, the Digital Cinema Society made an appearance at the NAB 2016 show where host James Mathers stopped by...
Battles over the TV screen in your home might have just come to an end. Today, Sony released its software update version 3.50, which brings Remote Play function to Macs and PCs. With Remote Play, gamers can play their PlayStation...
The March 21 “Let Us Loop You In” Apple event might have been a bit of a disappointment to some, since a lot of the Apple product line was ignored. While there were no announcements of new MacBooks or an upgraded...
