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Month: January 2025

What has changed in macOS Sequoia 15.3?

The macOS 15.3 update introduces Genmoji creation in Messages and other apps on Apple silicon Macs, and improves […]

January 27, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has just released macOS Sequoia 15.3, and security updates 14.7.3 & 13.7.3

Apple has just released the update to bring macOS Sequoia to version 15.3, together with security updates 14.7.3 […]

January 27, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

Changing Paintings: 55 The Wedding of Peleus and Thetis

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Laomedon refuses to pay the gods for helping built the walls of the first city of Troy. The Peleus marries Thetis, with a feast of the gods that sets up the Judgement of Paris.

January 27, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 292

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 292. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Paul’s […]

January 27, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Does your MacBook Pro or Air need a lunchbreak?

Some services can only be run when a MacBook Air or Pro is awake and running on mains (AC) power. Here’s a list, and what you can do to ensure their work still gets done.

January 27, 2025 Macs, Technology

Painting poetry: Byron’s Oriental and other tales

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Featuring paintings of The Giaour, The Bride of Abydos, Manfred, Sardanapalus, and two scenes from the second canto of Don Juan.

January 26, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Can we make cleaning up our Macs simpler?

How can we tell where to look for all those files an app installs outside its bundle? Why not include a manifest inside that bundle so we can track down and delete them when doing the housekeeping?

January 26, 2025 Macs, Technology

Painting poetry: Byron’s Mazeppa

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A legend of a young Cossack who has an affair with a married countess in the Polish royal court, and is strapped to the back of a wild horse to ride to his death.

January 25, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 292

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Paul’s creator […]

January 25, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of scheduled tasks

Since 2005, macOS has had the master launcher launchd and its LaunchAgents and LaunchDaemons. Then in 2014 Apple added Duet Activity Scheduler to run tasks when conditions are suitable.

January 25, 2025 Macs, Technology

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