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Is crowdfunding the way ahead?

Crowdfunding must be a good way ahead, as it is popular, and offers you something that you want. Or is it?

January 20, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Starting beeps

Sometimes, when starting up, my Mac beeps at me. What is wrong with it?

December 20, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Noisy fans in an iMac

When I started my iMac up, the fan has run up to be really loud. How can I fix this?

October 21, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Starting up in silence

How I can stop my Mac making its startup sound?

August 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: How much free space on a hard disk?

How much free disk space should I keep on two external hard drives, a 2 TB and a 250 GB?

June 28, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Insecure Startup Item

Every time that I start my new Mac up, I see a message about an insecure Startup Item being disabled. How can I remove that?

June 16, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Flashing Power light

When I tried to wake my early 2008 Mac Pro up, it had apparently tried unsuccessfully to restart, leaving the Power light flashing. Why?

May 20, 2015 Macs, Technology

Service with a Smile

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Macs are increasingly reliant on background services, and increasingly vulnerable to their problems. Mastering the services on your Mac will help make it faster and more stable.

May 13, 2015 Macs, Technology

Thanks for the Memory

Memory capacity is a major determinant of your Mac’s performance, and a significant proportion of its cost. But how complex it has become…

May 7, 2015 Macs, Technology

Log race – understanding and using Console’s logs

When something goes wrong with your Mac, the best clues are usually found in the log. Are you scared to open Console, or panic when you scroll through its contents?

April 8, 2015 Macs, Technology

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