Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: First from a […]
Category Archive: Macs
This has changed greatly over the last few versions of macOS, and differs between different types of Mac. Here’s an outline.
macOS 13.0.1 is the first small security update to Ventura, although it still seems large. What’s going on, and where are macOS updates heading?
Apple has just pushed its regular fortnightly update to XProtect Remediator security software for Macs running Catalina or […]
Described and illustrated, with key points on cables, and setting up ownership and accounts. And what does happen when the external boot disk is missing?
Apple has just released a security update to macOS Ventura 13.0, bringing it 13.0.1. Downloads for Intel Macs […]
Has Ventura brought any relief from Disk Utility’s inability to run First Aid on Time Machine’s backups, and what about changes in Time Machine itself?
Using version numbers, it’s possible to track changes in critical sub-systems like APFS within macOS. According to those, APFS was updated twice while Catalina was in security-only maintenance. Why?
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 176. Here are my solutions to them. 1: One […]
Why your Mac’s firmware version may not be the latest you expect. What you can do about that, depending on its type.
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