Apple wants us to run our Macs at Full Security and not use third-party kernel extensions, but refuses to build S.M.A.R.T. access into USB in macOS.
Category Archive: Macs
New version now looks for connected Studio Displays and reports the firmware version of the first it finds.
Requirements, which apps support it, how to access it in each of those, why some images don’t work, and how to troubleshoot it.
Signs of an SSD going down may be confusing, but when random apps seem to freeze, be suspicious. Diagnosis and recovery are also covered.
How Apple and third-party developers can update the apps you use without your being aware, even if you have automatic updates disabled.
An essential update for anyone with an Apple Studio Display, as it now checks their firmware and tells you when it’s out of date, even on multiple displays.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 145. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Not […]
Mints gains a new tool to examine the activities of triald and trial in the Unified log. Here’s a quick survey of what happens in a quiet day.
We’ve recently discovered a macOS service for ‘trials’ which runs ‘experiments’. Why hasn’t Apple told us, and explained its implications for our privacy?
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Not a quick […]
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