Apple Lisa, transformed! [Cult of Mac Magazine No. 307]

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Apple Lisa, transformed! Cult of Mac Magazine No. 307
A vintage Apple Lisa computer gets a modern makeover and more.
Cover: Leander Kahney/Cult of Mac

An Apple fan who turned a broken Lisa computer into a powerful machine explains how he dragged the vintage machine into the 21st century in this week’s issue of Cult of Mac Magazine.

Grab the free mag now to learn all about John McLearan’s unique passion project. In addition to the cover story, you’ll get the best Apple news and opinion of the week. Plus, product reviews and how-tos with a distinctly Apple focus. (Want to read in your browser instead? Get all the top headlines below.)

Apple Lisa with LED light strip
A see-through cover is just one of the Apple Lisa mods you’ll read about.
Photo: John McLearan

A few quick tweaks can save you loads of data (and money) when you travel.
A few quick tweaks can save you loads of data (and money) when you travel.
Photo: Cult of Mac

Get the lowdown on some great Apple Watch bands and other gear
Get the lowdown on some great Apple Watch bands and other gear this week.
Photo: Mifa

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