The hard drive in [Jason’s] 24″ iMac was on the blink. He decided that instead of just swapping out the bad drive for a traditional unit he would upgrade to a solid state drive. Tearing apart high-end ...

The hard drive in [Jason’s] 24″ iMac was on the blink. He decided that instead of just swapping out the bad drive for a traditional unit he would upgrade to a solid state drive. Tearing apart high-end ...

Sure. If memory serves, that model had USB 3 + Thunderbolt 2 ports on the back. Get a small USB3 external case (single-drive Thunderbolt cases are rare, expensive, and don't provide any significant ...

Since upgrading to a Macbook Air, my 'beast' of an i7 iMac now feels pokey, constrained by it's slow I/O. But the monitor is still great and I like the form factor with built-in DVD drive, so I can't ...

I love Retina iMacs. So much so that I took a chance and bought a used 2015 low-end Core i5 iMac with a 1TB Fusion Drive (which combines a 24GB NVMe SSD and a 1TB hard drive)—a machine that’s actually ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how to do more with your consumer gadgets. A few weeks into this series, I got an interesting email from ...

In our ongoing effort to provide benchmark data to help you choose the right iMac, we now present test results from a 21.5-inch 2.7GHz Core i5 iMac with a 256GB solid-state drive (SSD). You can use ...

The teardown team at iFixit has taken the time to give a full run-down to the iMac reboot series appearing this week from Apple. What you'll find is a build quite similar to last year's collection of ...

iFixit discovered yesterday that the RAM in the new 21.5-inch iMac with Retina 4K display was upgradable, and a day later is already offering a kit to take advantage of this fact. The firm notes that ...