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The new MacBook Pro models as well as the 12" MacBook come with USB-C power supplies. The advantage is, that a broken cable can be replaced easily. The disadvantage, that...
Macs made in 2010 and later do support Internet Recovery. This is very handy if you have to install your operation system again. If you have an older Mac though...
Every third party SSD in you older Mac that you upgraded on your own is not TRIM-supported immediately. Apple allows it, but you have to activate it manually. Here is...
Sometimes you get lucky and you buy an instant classic without knowing it. This is the case when you own an older MacBook Pro with ExpressCard 34 slot. This makes...
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