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How to rip DVDs and Blu-rays to your Mac, using Handbrake

How to rip DVDs and Blu-rays to your Mac, using Handbrake

Christopher Lee · Apr 13, 2018

Since Apple made the decision to remove disc drives from their laptops, watching a movie or TV show on your Mac isn’t always the easiest thing in the world! With the rise of streaming-on-demand services like YouTube, Netflix and Amazon Instant Video, your Mac’s lack of a physical DVD drive might never become an issue. […]

How to play DVDs and CDs on a Mac that doesn’t have a built-in optical drive

How to play DVDs and CDs on a Mac that doesn’t have a built-in optical drive

Christopher Lee · Aug 24, 2017

With the ever-growing popularity of digital downloads and content-on-demand (iTunes, Spotify, Netflix, Amazon Prime, and YouTube to name just a few) physical CDs and DVDs are rapidly becoming a thing of the past. Unsurprisingly then, built-in optical drives are no longer a standard feature on many modern laptops – and MacBooks are no exception. While […]

Say Goodbye to Those Annoying Netflix Buffering Times

Say Goodbye to Those Annoying Netflix Buffering Times

Christopher Lee · Jul 11, 2017

While Netflix is great for putting an entire catalogue of TV shows and movies at your fingertips, there’s one area where DVDs and live TV still have the advantage over on-demand services: you never have to sit around and wait for content to buffer! To help ensure a seamless streaming experience, your network downloads video […]

How to Rip Encrypted DVDs on your Mac

How to Rip Encrypted DVDs on your Mac

Christopher Lee · Jul 8, 2016

Increasingly films and TV shows are becoming available on streaming services shortly after release, but contrastingly it’s becoming more difficult to obtain digital copies of older films and indie productions. In many cases the only option is to purchase a DVD and make a copy for yourself. However there are many downsides to owning a […]

How To Play AVI Files On Apple TV

Christopher Lee · Nov 9, 2012

Since the introduction of AirPlay Mirroring – included in the latest version of OSX Mountain Lion (10.8) – streaming .avi formatted video files to Apple TV (2nd generation or better), is now a built-in feature (provided your Mac was manufactured in mid-2011 or later). But what if your Mac is older, or running a pre-Mountain Lion OS? […]

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How to Watch DVD’s on the iPad

Roland Banks · Jun 19, 2012

If you have an extensive collection of DVD’s lying around, you might be wondering how you can watch them all on your iPad or iPhone. There’s nothing quite like watching a movie whilst travelling or when away from home, and the experience can be even better than playing a physical DVD because movies start instantly […]

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