Nobody likes to experience a kernel panic on their Mac. This is when your Mac restarts itself while you are working. After it finishes the restart process, you see a dialog telling you that your Mac shut down because of a problem. Worse yet, you may…
Lees meerLast June at the Apple Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), Apple made its usual announcements about upcoming changes to its operating systems — iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS. Among the changes were some hotly-anticipated upgrades to Apple Map…
Lees meerApple support no longer assured for several MacBook Airs & Pro MacRumors reported this week that Apple has added several computers to it’s vintage and obsolete products list: MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2013) MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2013) MacB…
Lees meerAre you looking for some new and interesting background images for Zoom? Perhaps a video background or two? Well, OWC and Rocket Yard have put together 12 space-themed backgrounds for you to use with Zoom or your videoconferencing app of choice. If …
Lees meerAkon, BrunoMars, Drake, Eminem, Estelle, JohnLegend, Snoop, MaryJBlige, Rihanna, SeanPaul, and Shakira are but a few of the artists that Grammy Award-winner Supa Dups has produced. In this short video, Supa Dups talks about how upgrading his 2013 M…
Lees meerFor an impressive 8th time, OWC/MacSales.com has received the distinguished Bizrate Insights Circle of Excellence Award. This honor is a distinction earned by those retailers who go above and beyond to provide exceptional online service and experien…
Lees meerRepresented by the blue icon with the smiling face, the macOS Finder is the home base for your Mac. You use it to organize and access almost everything on your Mac, including documents, images, movies, and any other files you have. Normally, when yo…
Lees meerWith many people across the world sheltering in place, we have come to rely on our content creators to fill in that void where we would normally be socializing with our families and friends, whether it’s full-length feature films or short YouTube cl…
Lees meerIn part one of this series, I recommended some essential tools for DIYers who want to explore building their own audio gear. If it sounds intimidating to build your own gear, let me quickly assuage those fears. There are a lot of easy, simple projec…
Lees meerIn macOS, there’s a default printer by, well, default. It’s the one selected when the Print dialog opens. However, it’s easy to change the default printer — or change a printer’s name. Change Your Default Printer: Choose “Apple menu > System Prefere…
Lees meerOver 15,000 children in countries around the world have seen their lives changed because mentors from the Orphaned Starfish Foundation arrived to empower their inner creativity. By taking away the thought that filmmaking is “hard,” and giving them s…
Lees meerLast week's video introduced you to the ThunderBay 8 professional-grade Thunderbolt 3 storage enclosure. This week we show you just how easy it is to install 2.5” and 3.5” drives into this capacity behemoth.
Lees meerHang around a group of Mac power users long enough, and eventually, you’ll hear the term eGPU. As you can probably surmise from this article’s headline, eGPU is an acronym for “external Graphics Processing Unit.” The acronym is pronounced “eee-gee-p…
Lees meerExecuting social distancing while still meeting basic daily needs has proven challenging for many. Various new measures have been taken to address a threat that is unprecedented in our lifetime, and their effectiveness is dependent on how well we ac…
Lees meerThunderBay 8 The ThunderBay 8 is a professional-grade 8-Bay Thunderbolt 3 storage solution for pros who refuse to compromise. Think of it as a high-performance personal data center offering a multitude of configuration possibilities and almost limit…
Lees meerZeiss’ Director of Cinema Sales, Americas, Snehal Patel, manages sales for the entire line of ZEISS cinema lenses in North and South America. That means making decisions about how they sell, how they educate the market, and how they help further the…
Lees meerIf you've listened to my interview with Cirina Catania on the OWC RADiO podcast, you've heard me talk about my personal journey in learning to build and mod microphones. During my time stuck at home due to the NY Pause order, I've delved deeper into…
Lees meerRecently, I took advantage of the price cut and bought the Sean Connery, Timothy Dalton, and Pierce Brosnan collections of James Bond movies, as well as “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” with George Lazenby’s one and only appearance as 007. The indi…
Lees meerTrying to play graphically taxing games or perform professional video editing on a notebook is unsatisfactory at best. That’s because the built-in graphical processing power is either woefully inadequate for intensive uses or has fallen behind the l…
Lees meerApple provided a surprise this morning with an announcement that nobody expected. The company released an all-new version of the 13-inch MacBook Pro with most of the features found on the 16-inch model. Priced starting at $1,299 ($1,199 for educatio…
Lees meerSGN Last week I shared how I’ve been enjoying John Krasinski’s (The Office, Jack Ryan) “Some Good News” weekly YouTube show – a bright ray of hope for these dreary days. I also said I’d post a reminder when the next episode dropped. Well, it has dro…
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