Changing my Mac’s hard disk icon to the Dark Lord Sauron A while back I decided to use some names from the Lord of the Rings for my Macs, and I opted to use Sauron as the name of my 5K iMac.

On the Mac, however, app icon decisions have stirred up a lot of feelings for macOS Tahoe users. One change in particular ...

Apple has been updating some classic Mac icons during the macOS Tahoe beta, upsetting some longtime Mac users who prefer the ...

Am I destined to stare at the standard 3.5"HDD icon in Mac OS for my windows boot disk for ever? I can't figure out how to edit that icon; guessing it has to do with the volume being NTFS? I can ...

However, as I prepared to copy some Word documents to the laptop's hard disk, I saw that File Explorer was displaying the warning icon shown in Figure 1. [Click on image for larger view.] Figure 1.

How does your computer store all its data on a hard disk drive (HDD)? This video takes you inside the fascinating world of HDD technology to reveal exactly how data is written, stored, and ...