One of these iMacs is actually an external display, with specs similar to the Apple Studio Display. Photo: Run Young/YouTube With some careful modding, you can use an iMac as a display — and save more ...

I recently shared a post talking all about how you can use your iPad as a portable display for your Mac mini. Surprisingly the number one question i got was “can you use an old iMac or Macbook to do ...

Reader David Camp would like to use an iMac’s display as a second monitor. He writes: My wife’s running an old iMac G5, and we’d like to move her to a MacBook Air. She sees my setup with a laptop and ...

Because of the decreasing value of older computers and sometimes children leaving the nest and their old computers behind, you could wind up with an older iMac that no longer meets your day-to-day ...

To use the new 27-inch iMac as an external monitor requires a very specific cable to work: a Mini DisplayPort to Mini DisplayPort cable, to be exact. It does not work with a HDMI cable or a DVI cable, ...