{"id":86983,"date":"2019-04-26T08:24:13","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T15:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/?p=86983"},"modified":"2019-05-08T19:20:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T02:20:00","slug":"when-should-you-upgrade-your-mac-intego-mac-podcast-episode-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/when-should-you-upgrade-your-mac-intego-mac-podcast-episode-80\/","title":{"rendered":"When should you upgrade your Mac? &#8211; Intego Mac Podcast, Episode 80"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-73558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/New-Intego-Mac-Podcast-Episode.png\" alt=\"New Intego Mac Podcast Episode\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/New-Intego-Mac-Podcast-Episode.png 600w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/New-Intego-Mac-Podcast-Episode-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/New-Intego-Mac-Podcast-Episode-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Intego Mac Podcast <a href=\"http:\/\/podcast.intego.com\/80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">episode 80<\/a> is now available!<\/p>\n<p>Macs last a long time, but whatever your needs, you\u2019ll need to upgrade your Macs eventually. Whether you buy new or used, there comes a time when you need more power, RAM, storage, or all of the above. You don\u2019t necessarily have to upgrade your entire Mac. We discuss the different variations of upgrading your Apple hardware.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/intego-mac-podcast\/id1293834627\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-78820\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-150x39.png\" alt=\"Intego Mac Podcast\" width=\"150\" height=\"39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-150x39.png 150w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you like what you hear, be sure to rate and review the Intego Mac Podcast on iTunes!<\/p>\n<p><strong>We want to hear from you!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take our podcast listener survey for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/integopodcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28024 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/take-survey-150x31.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"31\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/take-survey-150x31.png 150w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/take-survey.png 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have a question? Ask us!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Want your question aired in our next episode of the Intego Mac Podcast? Listeners can <a href=\"http:\/\/podcast.intego.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact Intego<\/a> via email at podcast@intego.com and ask us any question that your burning heart desires, or to provide feedback and ideas for upcoming podcast episodes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Intego Mac Podcast episode 80 is now available! Macs last a long time, but whatever your needs, you\u2019ll need to upgrade your Macs eventually. Whether you buy new or used, there comes a time when you need more power, RAM, storage, or all of the above. 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