End of An Era, Apple Discontinues The First-Ever Web Server
It’s had an amazing run, but Apple’s continued emphasis on the iPhone has claimed another victim – the first-ever web server.
The Twilight of The Macintosh
In the history books, you could call today the official beginning of the end. Today really marks the end of the Macintosh as an independent computing platform.
Old Mac Pro’s, It’s Time for Windows 10
I take the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update for a spin… on a Mac Pro from 2008.
PSA: Don’t Clean Install Windows 10 Creators Update on a Mac with Boot Camp
PSA: Do not clean install install Windows 10 Creators Update on a Mac. You need to install Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Build 1607), and then update via Windows Update. Microsoft will not fix this until the next major Windows 10 release.
Pro Tip/Trick: Constant Signal Wavering on Verizon? Try an iPhone 5 (Seriously)
If you’re at home, and you notice your LTE signal keeps bouncing around between full bars and just one bar… I have a solution for you! Try an iPhone 5. No, I’m not nuts, bear with me.
Retina MacBooks Have a Day of Reckoning Regarding Batteries, Vintage, and Obsolete Status – Next Year
Next year, Apple will begin adding 2012-era MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models to its Vintage and Obsolete list. The first wave will happen in June, 2017.
Apple’s Battery Technology – A Potential Systemic Fault, Glued In
Does Apple’s modern battery technology have a systemic fault in older MacBook and iPhone units? I’d argue there’s a good case to be made there.
Could be worse, at least they aren’t bulging and catching fire… at the moment.
OS X El Capitan 10.11 Disk Utility – Formatting with Encryption (How To)
Contrary to the belief of some, you can still format a drive inside the somewhat-crippled Disk Utility application.
Space Hog: Seagate Dashboard for Mac App Eating Up Gigs of Disk Space
It’s very ironic that a disk drive maker’s software is such a space hog.
Life After Neat Desktop (for Mac or Windows)
My favorite (free!) document management system… just got discontinued. But it’s still the best out there, so grab it while you can!