It won't cure all of your Mac's ills, but a quick and easy first step toward bringing a sluggish Mac back to health is using OS X's Disk Utility to repair disk permissions. I thought my MacBook Pro ...

The Science and Technical Research Laboratories of NHK, Japan's public broadcaster, is fine-tuning a disc recording system that can spin as fast as 15,000 rpm--about 5,000 rounds-per-minute higher ...

Sometimes it’s not obvious, especially on a new computer, how well your storage is performing. Different models of the same product can even have vastly different storage speeds, as we’ve seen on the ...

I’ve just picked up one of those fancy USB 3 drives to use with my Macbook Air as a sort of secondary backup when I travel, as it was so inexpensive for a 120 Gb drive. I wanted to know how much ...

Is your Mac’s performance not as good as it once was? Wondering if there might be a problem with your software or if one of the components has failed? Or perhaps it’s your web connection that’s ...

It’s an interesting contrast: Consumers are fast ditching videotape for DVDs and hard-disks, but the people who make TV shows are sticking to tape for some cutting-edge applications. When it comes to ...