You may not be aware that the original iPods and even some of the following generations had hard drives inside of them. Yes, I’m talking about actual RPM spinning hard drives with platters and heads reading and writing from those platters. With this in mind, think about an iPod and try to imagine what kind […]
MacOS Or Windows, Which One Is Really Better?
Generally speaking, each of these operating systems has its pros and cons, which should become quite obvious. After all, MacOS and Windows were both created by the masterminds but since those masterminds are human, errors are pretty much guaranteed. Although Windows is the most used operating system on the planet, today the tables are turning. […]
What Hard Drives Do Macs Have Inside?
Simple question. However, not exactly one that has a simple answer to it. Whenever you try to find that answer in the tech specs when buying an iMac (as an example) you will not be able to locate the actual manufacturer of the drive. Here is what I mean. I happen to have seen Macs […]
Is Apple Products Hardware Quality Starting To Decline?
I picked up the following piece from an online forum. It explains quite well what I wish to discuss in the particular blog post. I am sharing it first and will follow it up with some of my own thoughts on the topic.
Data Recovery On Water Damaged iPhones Is Possible, When Apple Says It Isn’t
You’ve finally gotten around to taking that big vacation of a lifetime. You took along your trusty iPhone and documented the experience with many, many photos you’ll never get a chance to take again and will cherish for the rest of your life. In other words, your iPhone was the only camera you had with […]
Pros And Cons of APFS The New Apple File System
Ever since the new file system surfaced in the world of Mac, it has been unclear whether it has been good or bad. While there are a lot of good things that can be said about it, there also happen to be several drawbacks. Some of which is rather annoying. If you are not familiar […]
Apple To Join Samsung And Huawei On Folding Screen Tech
Here’s some interesting tech news for you. Apple is jumping on the folding screen technology bandwagon. It’s an interesting combination where Samsung is rumored to be providing the tech to Apple and apparently, Wozniak really wants to make the folding iPhone a reality. While that may sound to be cutting edge to most of you, […]
Back Up Your iPhone Without iTunes on Windows-Based Machines
There are a number of reasons you may prefer to back up your phone without having to rely on the usual suspects – iTunes or a Mac. It happens. Maybe you’ve run out of storage space on iCloud. Maybe you just don’t have immediate access to a Mac when you need it. Or, the version […]
Dangers of losing data after or during iOS update: Is data recovery possible?
There is no doubt that updating your software is important. However, backing up your data before you update anything is of far greater importance. Here’s an example of why you should heed this advice: One day you get a notification on your phone that a new software update is available. So you go ahead and […]
Mac Ransomware Exists And It Is Very Much Real
For as long as Mac computers have been available, the proud users of Apple products have always thought that they were safe from viruses and other online security threats. Being virus safe was one of the big reasons to consider using a Mac system in the first place. In some cases, users viewed that as […]
