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Austin Mac Works Blog: Hardware
Two Tricks for Fixing a Mac That’s Restarting Unexpectedly
Although extremely uncommon, it’s not unheard of for a Mac, particularly an older model, to restart unexpectedly. Learn how to fix it.
Are You Incurring Technical Debt? Avoid It by Staying Current
Are you incurring technical debt by running ancient apps on elderly hardware? It might seem like a cost-saving move, but it’s usually a false economy based on the loss of productivity, unscheduled upgrades, and higher support costs.
So, Are Apple’s New M1-Based Macs Any Good?
Apple’s new M1-based Macs are getting rave reviews for their stunning performance and battery life. Should you buy one for your next Mac or stick with a tried-and-true Intel-based Mac? We look into that question in this piece.
The Best Apple-Related Gifts for 2020
Looking for the perfect gift for that special Apple user in your life? We have some suggestions for presents that anyone would appreciate.
Apple Unveils New M1-Powered MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini
Apple’s “One More Thing” turned out to be the company’s new M1 chip, which powers new models of the MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini to new heights of performance and battery life. Learn more.
How to Choose the Best Uninterruptible Power Supply for Your Needs
To ensure that you don’t lose work during a power outage and that your Mac and peripherals aren’t damaged by electrical spikes or drops, you need a UPS—an uninterruptible power supply. Here’s what you need to know.
Apple Significantly Enhances the 27-inch iMac
Looking for a powerful desktop Mac? At long last, Apple has updated the 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display, outfitting it with 10th-generation Intel processors, increasing its RAM and storage capacities, and improving audio and video quality.
Forrester Research and IBM Studies Show Macs Are Cheaper than PCs
Research shows that Macs are cheaper than PCs! Not upfront, but when you look at the Mac’s reduced need for software licenses, higher residual value, lower support costs, and better security, the numbers show the Mac coming out ahead.
MacBook Air Update Features Magic Keyboard, iPad Pro Gets a Trackpad
Here’s some good news! Apple has introduced a new MacBook Air with a better keyboard and faster processor for $200 less. And there’s a new iPad Pro with trackpad support. Seriously!
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