The Thunderbolt to FireWire Adapter for newer Thunderbolt-equipped Macs is now available for $29 at Apple's online store. The new adapter is estimated to ship in one to three business days. It allows ...

The wait for Thunderbolt-ready peripherals is over. Four months after the debut of Thunderbolt in Apple’s revamped MacBook Pro lineup, storage devices that support Intel’s new interconnect technology ...

I’m a huge fan of Thunderbolt. A single wire carrying both DisplayPort and high-speed PCIe data is an incredibly elegant approach to minimising cable clutter even if you don’t need the blistering ...

Intel has finally launched its new peripheral interconnect technology—formerly codenamed “Light Peak”—now branded “Thunderbolt.” Developed in cooperation with Apple, which introduced Thunderbolt on ...

For many of us, I might paraphrase Wallis Simpson’s saying as “You can never be too rich, too thin, or have too many ports.” As such, using a port-poor Apple portable can be a pain in the posterior.

Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...

The speed available from Apple's Thunderbolt I/O technology is amazing. But good luck finding a cable when you really need one. How do you back up a souped-up MacBook Pro with two drives inside?

Apple’s new Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet adapter. Apple is releasing two new Thunderbolt cables to accessorize the updated Macs the company unveiled at the keynote for this year’s Worldwide ...

A teardown of Apple's just-released $49 Thunderbolt cable has revealed an "active cable" with transceiver chips on each end. iFixit took apart the new cable on Wednesday and discovered two Gennum ...

Has anyone ever seen this or anything remotely like it? Reason = we have several older laptops with Firewire 800 and USB 2.0, and we have a few new ones with Thunderbolt and USB 3.0. So, our options ...