Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films. Patrick has an eye for photography and a passion for everything ...

If you plan on upgrading your iMac's RAM, then looking to third-party distributors will offer you more options at far cheaper prices. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...

I recently acquired the base model Mid 2017 5K iMac, and I have a post in the works that explains my reasoning for that decision. In a nutshell, I believe that this machine, at $1799, is by far the ...

Apple unveiled a new Retina iMac last week that comes with better performance and the obvious upgrade to the display, featuring a 5K resolution on a 27-inch display panel. Users who buy one and look ...

Repair advice and spare parts supplier iFixit is capitalizing on the discovery that the memory and processor inside the new 21.5-inch 4K iMac can be removed and replaced, by creating a RAM upgrade kit ...

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 ...

Standard 27-inch iMacs have a small hatch in the back that allows the RAM in the machine to be upgraded after purchase, but the iMac Pro does not have that feature. There is no rear hatch because the ...

Apple's new iMac (2019) isn't the only all-in-one Mac getting an update today, with the iMac Pro adding some ultra-expensive performance upgrades too. The professional desktop wasn't about to let its ...

Following yesterday's launch of the new iMac with Retina 5K display, Other World Computing has announced RAM upgrade kits for the machines. These kits were previously available for the 2013 iMac, but ...

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 ...

The flat-panel iMac’s friendly form masks a computer that can be devilishly difficult—but not impossible—to upgrade. Although you risk damaging your iMac if you perform the following procedures ...