One of the great features of iPhones and cellular-equipped iPads is the ability to use the device as a Personal Hotspot. Your iOS device, using its cellular modem, connects to the Internet and then uses its built-in Wi-Fi to become...
Even with the bigger hard drives, SSDs, and Fusion drives in modern Macs, it's still possible to run low on storage space. Especially on the MacBook and MacBook Air with 128GB of SSD storage, storing a lot of video, photographs,...
Chances are you've never had any problems with your Mac and this guide to common Mac error messages won't be of interest to you. Just kidding. It's much more likely that you've seen at least a few of these error...
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...
If you've been working with the Mac's Photos app (or even the older iPhoto or Aperture apps) for any length of time, there's a good chance you have multiple image libraries to help you organize your pictures. In the past,...
iOS 11 has a lot packed into it, as our recent "first look" article pointed out. Since that time, we've had a chance to use iOS 11 Developer Beta 1 a lot more, and more features and changes are showing up...
You made the decision to move from your Windows PC to a Mac. There are a lot of great reasons to make the jump, and one nagging problem that many switchers agonize over: how to transfer their PC data to...
The day that the first developer beta of a new operating system version is available is a bit like Christmas; we get to open up a package and see what's inside. That was the situation on Monday, June 6 when...
