How would you get your work done if your Mac died today and you had to wait for it to be repaired or for a replacement to arrive? We offer a few suggestions aimed at getting you thinking about how to respond to such a disaster.
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Beware Scammers when Selling Your Old Tech Hardware Online
It’s increasingly common for a scammer to request that you ship them the device and then to “pay” you by forging payment email from PayPal or using a stolen PayPal account.
What Does Having a T2 Chip in Your Mac Mean to You?
If you have an iMac Pro, or a Mac mini, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro introduced in 2018 or later, your Mac has an Apple T2 security chip. Read on to learn about what the T2 does for you and the tradeoffs it requires.
Which Precise Mac Model Do You Have? Here’s How to Find Out
For instance, if you want to add RAM to your Mac, it’s not good enough to know that it’s an iMac.
Two Secret Key Combos for Forward Delete on the Magic and MacBook Keyboards
If you like using Forward Delete, learn the secret key combinations that simulate it for any Apple keyboard that lacks it.
Need to Restart a Mac That Has Frozen? Here’s How
What should you do if your Mac locks up and becomes completely unresponsive to the mouse and keyboard? Find out now.
Go Beyond External Hard Drives with Network-Attached Storage
If you or your business relies on significant amounts of storage, you’ll be best served by network-attached storage—a NAS. Read about the benefits and features of NAS devices in this article, and contact us for a customized recommendation.
Some May Like It Hot… But Your Technology Prefers to Stay Cool
How hot is too hot for your Apple devices? You may be surprised by the answer.
Apple Issues Voluntary Recall for Certain 2015 15-inch MacBook Pro Units
If your machine is included in the recall, shut it down and stop using it immediately!
Have a Recent Apple Laptop? Here’s What You Need to Know about the Butterfly Keyboard
If you have a MacBook, MacBook Air from 2018, or MacBook Pro from 2016 on, here’s what you need to know about the trouble-prone butterfly keyboards, including how to get Apple to repair a broken one for free.
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