I recently had two instances of near data loss – I could recover the files in the end, but it made me realize that I need to rethink my backup strategy. On my main work macbook (currently the 2-port ...

I recently bought a SSD drive and swapped my system and applications onto it in my 08 mac pro, while leaving my user folder on the HDD and linking to it with the account pref pane. I did this as it ...

ZDNET key takeaways At some point, your Mac might go haywire.With system restore points, you can roll that system back.MacOS has this feature built in, and it's very easy to use. You might think that ...

While they offer fast speeds, solid-state drives (SSDs) are still pricey, and your costs can suddenly increase if you want to boost the storage when buying a Mac mini or an iMac. However, both Macs ...

The boot drive is the most fundamental of all the drives your PC may use, as it contains the operating system. Whether it's a hard disk drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD), it has everything your ...