I’m on a crusade, so I’ll get right to the point. GIF is pronounced like the peanut butter. Jif. It’s understandable that one might be tempted to entertain a hard “G” sound considering that GIF is an acronym for “Graphics Interchange Format” and not…
Lees meerWhat is OWC Dock Ejector? OWC Dock Ejector is a software-based solution that safely ejects all devices connected to an OWC Dock. It is available for both Mac and PC. To learn more, read OWC Dock Ejector Safely Disconnects All Devices with One Click.…
Lees meerOWC has released the next generation of its versatile USB-C Travel Dock. With a single cable connection, the OWC USB-C Travel Dock puts five essential ports at a notebook or iPad Pro user’s fingertips wherever they are: on-set, on location, at the o…
Lees meerApple’s cloud services can be confusing. There’s iTunes, iTunes Match, and Apple Music. What are the differences? Which ones should you use? iTunes on the Mac is the music, movie, podcast, and syncing app on the Mac. For now. With this fall’s macOS …
Lees meerToday while I was visiting a relative I thought I’d check my email, and lo and behold, there was an invitation to apply for the new Apple Card. Now, I need another credit card like I need to have brain surgery, but since I used to have one of the ol…
Lees meerCall me old school, refer to me as a dinosaur but I don’t trust all my digital data to reside solely in cloud services such as iCloud. That’s why I use iTunes Match and iCloud, yet also have my music library on an external hard drive connected to my…
Lees meerSince it was founded in 1988, OWC has been dedicated to providing innovative solutions that maximize our customers’ technology investment. That mission is supported by a genuine commitment to establishing collegial relationships with technology user…
Lees meerWatch step-by-step instructions on how to upgrade or replace the PCIe SSD in a 2019 21.5-inch iMac.
Lees meerThere are several ways to delete mail in the macOS Mail app. But note that to delete a message from a Mail notification or with a swipe, the “Move discarded messages” option in Viewing preferences in Mail must be set to Trash; otherwise, the message…
Lees meerFor many years, Mac users saw themselves as untouchable. Viruses weren’t designed to target the Mac operating system and digital attacks were far less complex than they are today. In recent years, though, as Apple’s products have become more popular…
Lees meerA few weeks ago, I introduced Rocket Yard readers to my new goal — to learn how to play electric guitar. If you read the linked article, you know the “why” of my new hobby. In today’s article, I’ll outline the “how” — in other words, the equipment a…
Lees meerWatch step-by-step instructions on how to upgrade or replace the SATA Drive in a 2019 21.5-inch iMac. Not exactly what you are looking for? Check out all of our Installation Videos HERE.
Lees meerA bootable version of the macOS Catalina installer is one of the often-overlooked tools a Mac user should have on hand before upgrading to or performing a clean install of Catalina. The bootable installer you create in this guide will be housed on a…
Lees meerUpdated app, now in six languages, allows users to safely disconnect devices with one click. OWC has issued an update to their Dock Ejector app, a free download that safely ejects all drives connected to OWC docks with a single click. The enhanced a…
Lees meerBringing some of the world’s greatest films to a screen near you. Cinematographer Dan Kneece has worked with some of the world’s most iconic directors, including David Lynch, Wes Craven, Quentin Tarantino, and Joel Schumacher. But did you know that …
Lees meerHow to Enable Apps at Login If there are certain apps that you’ll always use the moment you start up your Mac, you can set ‘em up to automatically log in via System Preferences. For example, I have Dropbox and CleanMyMac open whenever I reboot or re…
Lees meerThis is the fourth article in a multi-part series designed to help you build a home recording studio. Whether you are a beginner who has never recorded before, or if you are more advanced with years of experience, I hope you find value in the series…
Lees meerJuly 17th is World Emoji Day every year, and this week Apple took the opportunity to give a public preview of some of the new emoji that will be available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch this coming fall. The new emoji are based on the approve…
Lees meerThe Universal Clipboard feature in macOS and iOS — and on the upcoming iPad OS — allows you to copy text, images, photos, and videos from one Apple device and paste it in another. This is extremely convenient. For example, you can browse the online…
Lees meerSeeing the Rocket Yard article about the model rocket launch at OWC Headquarters on July 16 commemorating the launch of Apollo 11 fifty years earlier set off a flurry of memories for me. It was in 1969 as a 12-year-old that I became obsessed with ro…
Lees meerWatch step-by-step instructions on how to upgrade or replace the memory in a 2019 21.5-inch iMac. Not exactly what you are looking for? Check out all of our Installation Videos HERE.
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