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Month: September 2016

Obscured by clouds: how Sierra breaks copy/move

Its increasingly hard to know where your files are, when you let Sierra manage your storage using iCloud. This is not a neat illusion, but a confusing deception.

September 22, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Apple pushes new set of ‘silent’ protection updates for Sierra

Apple has today pushed out five silent updates to the hidden security protection built into Sierra – and, […]

September 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

Into the Light: Paul Helleu and high society

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A rich and successful painter of portraits during the Belle Époque, did he paint any proper fine art?

September 21, 2016 General, Painting

Dropbox, Sierra, and iCloud: your data is at risk

Don’t think that syncing with Dropbox and Sierra’s iCloud is safer: in the wrong circumstances it could lead to data loss. A serious conflict revealed.

September 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

Security fixes in macOS Sierra, Safari 10, and macOS Server 5.2

Released at the same time as macOS Sierra, Safari 10 is available for OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 and […]

September 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

Useful Apple support links for macOS Sierra

Continuity, including Handoff, Universal Clipboard, Cellular Calls, SMS/MMS, Instant Hotspot, Auto Unlock – requirements and how to set […]

September 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

macOS Sierra: installation

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What happens during the Sierra install? How should I prepare? Here are practical tips for anyone upgrading soon.

September 20, 2016 Macs, Technology

Barbizon crosses the Atlantic: William Morris Hunt

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Brother of the architect Richard Morris Hunt, he painted portraits of the ‘Boston Brahmins’, then landscapes in Barbizon style.

September 20, 2016 General, Painting

Reported problems in macOS Sierra: an incomplete list

This is a list of bad features, poor interface design, problems with third-party apps, etc. Known bugs in […]

September 20, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

My Mac only runs properly in Safe mode

Start up in Safe mode, and it’s stable; restart in ordinary mode, and your Mac is in trouble. How to identify and fix the problem.

September 20, 2016 Macs, Technology

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