Category: 939: Battery Myths, Backup Redundancy, Clean Screen Advice

I work on quite a few iMacs here at Small Dog and there is nothing more annoying then having a piece of hair, bug, dust, etc. in between your LCD screen and your eyes. In this article I will be discussing iMacs released between 2007 and 2012. Before and after those years a different construction…

In a recent Tech Tails article I prattled on at length about my backup strategy, but I didn’t mention everything that I do. What I personally do isn’t limited to just having a Time Machine backup on an external HDD that I unplug and leave in a desk drawer most of the time, and another…

Here at Small Dog, we meet a lot of people who have misconceptions about different ways to preserve the battery life of their laptop, smartphone, or tablet. You may have heard some of these myths yourself. Several years ago, the most common type of rechargeable batteries included in electronic devices were nickel-cadmium batteries. One of…

_Hello Fellow Technophiles,_ I am writing this week’s Tech Tails from the great state of Ohio (Go Buckeyes!). For better or for worse, it is easier than ever to stay connected wherever you go. I read and answered a number of emails from my iPhone today and I am composing this on my MacBook Pro.…