Is My Mac Really Running Slower Than Normal?

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Ever get a feeling that your Computer is running slower than normal, if you did, don’t worry you are not alone. In this article, we will show you how to find out what processes are really running underneath the covers off your Mac. We will also see how to find out the load on your CPU and Memory utilization and [Read more...]

How To Use Time Machine To Backup Manually

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Mac OS  X comes with a built in tool called Time Machine which can be used to backup your System and also create restore point at various intervals. Once Time Machine is setup, it runs a automated incremental backup every hour. This sometimes can be a problem when you are tight on Backup Disk space [Read more...]

How To Secure Your Facebook Account

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Face book is a social media site that has gone viral over the past few years. With that said, it has attracted many users for various reasons such as staying connected with family, friends. Also, its known for its apps as well as games that many look forward to. However it is known that once users’ sign up [Read more...]

MacBook – Get External Monitor To Work With The Laptop Lid Closed

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Most of us are used to plugging in our PC laptop to a docking station at work to take advantage of a larger monitor and mouse, but when I initially tried to setup my MacBook in a similar fashion my external monitor would blank out. This article shows how to get your external monitor to work [Read more...]

How To Create A Bootable Clone Of Your Mac Hard Drive

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Mac’s come with a built in tool called “Disk Utility” which can be used to clone your Mac Hard Drive. The process of creating a bootable clone of your Mac Hard Drive is fairly simple, but before we get into the nitty gritty of  actually creating a bootable clone of your Mac Hard Drive, lets talk  a little about [Read more...]