The SSD solid-state hard drives included in MacBook Airs or available as an option with other MacBooks are proprietary components. This means that unlike the regular hard drives included in other ...

Apple has just released the MacBook Air Flash Storage Update 1.1 for the 64GB and 128GB solid-state drives that shipped with some 2012 MacBook Airs. The company has apparently “discovered that a small ...

Today Apple issued a recall on all MacBook Air models sold between June 2012 and June 2013 that have a 64GB or 128GB SSD inside. These smaller SSDs were manufactured by Toshiba and have a defect from ...

Long-time Mac accessory maker Other World Computing announced on Tuesday that it will begin shipping the first third-party SSD modules for Apple’s Retina MacBook Pro starting on August 21. Pre-orders ...

Other World Computing today announced the launch of new 1 TB (960 GB) solid state drive options for 2010-2012 models of the MacBook Air. Priced at $549 for the drive alone or $579 for a package ...

I blame the Retina MacBook Pro. Apple sent a unit for me to review for my Seattle Times column, and I was impressed (see “Retina MacBook Pro: a treat for the eyes, maybe not for the wallet”). Yes, the ...

Owners of 2012 MacBook Air laptops created by Apple might be interested to learn that Apple has today released a new firmware update which has released to correct issues that might cause data loss ...

Boy I am I glad I didn't pony up an extra US$1,000 for the Solid State Drive (SSD) option in my MacBook Air. While the temptation was there, sticker shock at the upgrade price led me to stick with the ...

A Solid State Drive is primarily used on laptops and other lightweight devices, as its compact size proves adequate for such portable hardware units. Much like conventional hard disks, Solid State ...

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that RAM in MacBook Pro laptops with retina displays could be upgraded. The story has been updated with the correct information. When ...

Older MacBook Pros are still a viable option for mobile work in this day and age. Here's how to refurbish a 13-inch MacBook Pro from 2012 and bring it up to scratch. In this refurbishment tutorial, we ...