I am thinking about taking my mid 2011 iMac to 16GB of RAM from 12, just because... My question is, why do they offer seemingly identical RAM with different voltages that both show up as compatible ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brad Moon covers audio gear, Apple products and consumer tech. This article is more than 9 years old. When it comes to breathing ...

I've got a mid-2011 iMac with the stock 4 GB of RAM (two 2 GB Sticks). Running the utility from Crucial.com, looks like the sweet spot for me is 8 GB (two 4 GB sticks). Can I keep my two 2's and just ...

Upgrading your computer's memory is the quickest and most affordable way to make it run faster. In this CNET How-To, we show you how to add RAM to your iMac. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a ...

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 ...

So you’ve recently purchased one of the brand spanking new iMacs that come with the latest hardware. The machine would be perfect if it weren’t for its standard 4GB RAM that begs to be upgraded? While ...

The electronics website iFixit on Friday downgraded the new 21.5-in. iMac’s repair score to 3 out of a possible 10, calling servicing the computer “an exercise in disappointment.” The website urged do ...

They’ve been a long time coming but the new iMacs deliver on speed and looks, while losing the optical drive and FireWire ports (both of which are replaceable with external options). As you’d expect ...

Finally, after many phone calls to many Apple Stores—as well as a few heartbreakingly fruitless trips to far-flung retail stores—the hard-to-get 27-inch iMacs are in our lab and tested. The results, ...