It was 2009 when Apple last released a new operating system on physical media. Things have proceeded remarkably smoothly since version 10.7 switched to download-only installers, but there are still ...

Now that Apple has released OS X 10.9 Mavericks, you might want to consider creating a USB install drive for clean installs and future use. On Tuesday, Apple released the latest version of their ...

Navigate to the macOS Catalina application page and click the Get button. You may be brought to a Software Update window, click Upgrade Now to begin downloading the ...

Ventoy, which is an alternative to the popular USB media creation utility app Rufus, has received a major milestone update today.

Getting Lion from the App Store is convenient, but if you want a physical copy of the installation, you can easily make your own Lion install DVD or USB drive with Disk Utility. If you want to do a ...

Windows 8 won't let you install the apps found in the Windows Store to external storage--but you can force the matter. In the past few years, we’ve seen a wave of new inexpensive Windows tablets and ...

To mount an Android phone via USB and get access to its files, you have to connect it, turn on the screen, swipe down your notifications, and hit a screen button. Install the doubleTwist Player (or ...

Connect a 8GB or larger USB key to your computer then launch the Mac App Store from your dock. Make sure your empty USB key is still inserted. Additionally, make sure you do not have any other volumes ...

Jesus Vigo goes over the steps to create a bootable USB to install OS X 10.9 (aka Mavericks). In April, I wrote an article on TechRepublic about how to create a bootable USB to install OS X. The ...