If there's one component that's underrated for the massive impact it can have on your computer's speed, it's the RAM. RAM stands for random access memory, which is basically where your computer stores ...

One of the most common culprits of general system instability, problems installing or re-installing Mac OS X, and various other issues is defective RAM. Mac OS X 10.2.x in particular has been noted as ...

RAM, or Random Access Memory, serves as temporary storage for active tasks and processes. Unlike the slower storage on your Mac, RAM is faster and helps speed up your computer by keeping frequently ...

If you got a new Mac this Christmas, someone must love you a lot. So we’re sure they’ll understand if you want to exchange it for something better. It doesn’t really matter what machine you got–I can ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

It happens to every Mac (and every other kind of PC): The system slows down when it’s doing lot of things at once. If this happens to your Mac more than you’d like, though, your system might need more ...

The 2023 Mac Pro has an inescapable limitation. Photo: Apple/Cult of Mac The just-launched 2023 Mac Pro lacks features considered critical for workstations ...

This past week Apple released what could be the swan song for the current design of the 27-inch iMac. With Apple Silicon-based Macs on the horizon, it’s possible that we’ve seen the last of the ...