If web traffic reports at many Apple-centric websites are any indication, most Mac owners choose to use the default web browser -- Safari -- for their Internet travels. But Google Chrome is a powerful web browser that provides many capabilities that...
Readers of The Rocket Yard are very intelligent aceople, so there’s a good chance that they’ve already made the move to iOS 9. It’s a fast update to install, and one that brings a lot of new features. Some of those...
Last week, The Rocket Yard took a deeper dive into the features and capabilities of the iPad Pro. Today our attention focuses on the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, the latest in Apple's flagship smartphone line. While some Apple...
In a world where Mac sales growth is outpacing that of PCs, there's still -- for many users -- a need to run Windows applications on a Mac. Developers often need to be able to switch between a number of...
Adobe Flash has had a checkered history, at least for Mac users. For years, it was one of the few ways that you could view multimedia content in a web browser. Along came HTML5, and suddenly Flash didn't seem so...
For years, owners of Windows PCs have had one "feature" that Mac owners have missed out on — malware. While viruses are still almost nonexistent on Macs, there is a small and growing problem with Mac adware that can take over...
Beats 1 on iPhone 6 Several Apple executives, including Eddy Cue and Ian Rogers, took to social media this weekend to stir up some excitement about the impending release of iOS 8.4, Beats 1, and Apple Music. Rogers spilled the...
iOS 9 Split Screen on an iPad Air 2 - Photos and Notes As soon as iOS 9 became available to developers, I installed it on a device that I didn’t necessarily “need” for my day-to-day work — an iPad...
Most likely you’ve already heard about Apple’s next major upgrade for x X, called El Capitan. The big take-away from this year’s WWDC event (where the product was publicly demonstrated for the first time) is that El Capitan will be a...
