Rocket Yard https://eshop.macsales.com/blog Your source for expert tips, special deals, commentary, reviews, and the latest tech news. Wed, 23 Nov 2022 01:00:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-rocket-yard-logo-round-120x120.png Rocket Yard https://eshop.macsales.com/blog 32 32 5439935 Our Thanksgiving Apple Pie Has a Special Ingredient: an SSD. Will it Survive the Oven? https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84362-our-thanksgiving-apple-pie-has-a-special-ingredient-an-ssd-will-it-survive-the-oven/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84362-our-thanksgiving-apple-pie-has-a-special-ingredient-an-ssd-will-it-survive-the-oven/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2022 00:58:25 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84362 What’s better than apple pie? How about an apple pie with expanded storage? The Envoy Pro Elektron gets the bake test in our latest Will it Survive trial.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84362-our-thanksgiving-apple-pie-has-a-special-ingredient-an-ssd-will-it-survive-the-oven/feed/ 0 84362 The iOS 16 Guide: Focus Mode Improves https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84326-the-ios-16-guide-focus-mode-improves/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84326-the-ios-16-guide-focus-mode-improves/#respond Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84326 Haven’t mastered focus mode on your iPhone yet? Apple has redesigned Focus Mode for iOS 16, and it’s much easier to set up.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84326-the-ios-16-guide-focus-mode-improves/feed/ 0 84326 How to Make Music Tracks Longer or Shorter With Adobe Remix https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84344-how-to-make-music-tracks-longer-or-shorter-with-adobe-remix/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84344-how-to-make-music-tracks-longer-or-shorter-with-adobe-remix/#respond Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:21:41 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84344 Making music longer or shorter to sync up with video can be painstaking editing work. But with Adobe Remix you can splice music into itself in seconds.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84344-how-to-make-music-tracks-longer-or-shorter-with-adobe-remix/feed/ 0 84344 How to Use All the New Features in macOS Ventura’s Mail App https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84305-how-to-use-all-the-new-features-in-macos-venturas-mail-app/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84305-how-to-use-all-the-new-features-in-macos-venturas-mail-app/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:20:37 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84305 Apple has made several improvements to the Mail app in macOS Ventura. Here’s how to get the most out of them.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84305-how-to-use-all-the-new-features-in-macos-venturas-mail-app/feed/ 2 84305 This Thunderbolt Hub Turned My iPad Pro Into a Blazing Fast Video Editing Machine https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84269-this-thunderbolt-hub-turned-my-ipad-pro-into-a-blazing-fast-video-editing-machine/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84269-this-thunderbolt-hub-turned-my-ipad-pro-into-a-blazing-fast-video-editing-machine/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84269 Want to edit video on an iPad Pro? The OWC Thunderbolt Hub, iPadOS 16 and the awesome LumaFusion app combine for the ultimate editing workflow.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84269-this-thunderbolt-hub-turned-my-ipad-pro-into-a-blazing-fast-video-editing-machine/feed/ 7 84269 How to Control a Mac and a PC with One Mouse Using Symless Synergy https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84264-how-to-control-a-mac-and-a-pc-with-one-mouse-using-symless-synergy/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84264-how-to-control-a-mac-and-a-pc-with-one-mouse-using-symless-synergy/#respond Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:01:00 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84264 Control a Mac and a PC with one keyboard and mouse, without needing to buy a KVM. Check out our guide to Synergy.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84264-how-to-control-a-mac-and-a-pc-with-one-mouse-using-symless-synergy/feed/ 0 84264 The Best External Storage Drive for Filmmakers – Store, Backup & Archive https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84258-the-best-external-storage-drive-for-filmmakers-store-backup-archive/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84258-the-best-external-storage-drive-for-filmmakers-store-backup-archive/#respond Fri, 11 Nov 2022 18:59:28 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84258 OWC has considered every type of video professional and workflow to craft external drives for each need. No matter what, these are the drives you’re looking for.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84258-the-best-external-storage-drive-for-filmmakers-store-backup-archive/feed/ 0 84258 How macOS Ventura’s System Settings Differs From the Previous System Preferences https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84141-how-macos-venturas-system-settings-differs-from-the-previous-system-preferences/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84141-how-macos-venturas-system-settings-differs-from-the-previous-system-preferences/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2022 19:09:46 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84141 macOS Ventura changes System Preferences to System Settings. (However, you should note that settings for apps are still dubbed Preferences and are found in each app’s Preferences menu).

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84141-how-macos-venturas-system-settings-differs-from-the-previous-system-preferences/feed/ 11 84141 How to Expand Your Mac Media Lab—and Save a lot of Money Doing It https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84226-how-to-expand-your-mac-media-lab-and-save-a-lot-of-money-doing-it/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84226-how-to-expand-your-mac-media-lab-and-save-a-lot-of-money-doing-it/#respond Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84226 Your school’s Mac media lab should have hardware capable of running the latest professional software. Here’s how to build that lab and save 50%.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84226-how-to-expand-your-mac-media-lab-and-save-a-lot-of-money-doing-it/feed/ 0 84226 An Honest Review of Language Learning Apps for iPhone https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84210-an-honest-review-of-language-learning-apps-for-iphone/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84210-an-honest-review-of-language-learning-apps-for-iphone/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84210 Ready to learn a new language? Your iPhone can help. There are many language learning apps out there like Duolingo and we’ve tested them all. Here are the pros and cons for each.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84210-an-honest-review-of-language-learning-apps-for-iphone/feed/ 3 84210 OWC Announces Atlas Pro and Atlas Ultra Series Memory Cards and Card Reader for Photographers, Videographers, and Content Creators https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84192-owc-announces-atlas-pro-and-atlas-ultra-series-memory-cards-and-card-reader-for-photographers-videographers-and-content-creators/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84192-owc-announces-atlas-pro-and-atlas-ultra-series-memory-cards-and-card-reader-for-photographers-videographers-and-content-creators/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2022 17:21:28 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84192 OWC launches Atlas CFexpress and SD cards aimed at professional photographers and videographers with pro performance and pro reliability.

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]]> https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84192-owc-announces-atlas-pro-and-atlas-ultra-series-memory-cards-and-card-reader-for-photographers-videographers-and-content-creators/feed/ 3 84192 Top 10 Apple Headlines of October 2022 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84175-top-10-apple-headlines-of-october-2022/ https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/84175-top-10-apple-headlines-of-october-2022/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2022 17:31:26 +0000 https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/?p=84175 The top Apple headlines in October included new iPads, the launch of the iPhone 14 Plus, the latest version of macOS and more.

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