Straitmac Forum

OWC has updated the dock I mentioned above:

https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/11 ... usb-c-port

Note that the FireWire 800 port is gone, though.

Here's an experiment in using Portrait mode for an object to produce a bokeh effect.

(This is a half loaf of fresh-baked bread.)

Gone to a good home.

I've been puzzled by something I've accidentally done a few times on my iPad: touch and hold an image, and it lifts up and you can drag it. But then what? Of course, one obvious thing you might do is drag from one part of a document to another, if you were in Pages, for example. Finally, I decided t...

Here's a comparison of 2017 and 2018 MacBook models:

https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/11 ... acbook-air

That's actually a pretty good plan. I have lost a couple of originals by cycling through older drives, so none of them has any years-old backups.

External drive enclosures for your new MacBook Air or Mac mini

https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/11 ... r-mac-mini

This is the next generation of the hub I'm using. I bought it mainly for the FireWire port for some old drives. There are also a lot of travel-sized hubs. Generally, I've found OWC to be pretty reliable. https://eshop.macsales.com/item/OWC/TB3DK12PSG/?_ga=2.267866382.105663766.1541610711-365267484.1...

Spurred on by Jay's post about his new Mac mini , I priced out two MacBooks. Our situation is different from Jay's. We have a 2010 MacBook in use now with a microscope camera. It could also be used as a travel Mac, though we've been mostly using our iPad. Because the camera is USB only, we can't sub...

Or maybe you could build your own enclosure and buy the parts:

https://www.powerbookmedic.com/MacBook- ... 18045.html