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Category Archive: Macs

Firmware on the change: 1 Out with the old

Since replacing Open Firmware in 2006, EFI firmware has undergone major change. Now only installed as part of a macOS install or update, here’s its story.

March 13, 2022 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 142

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: A near-tie snaps […]

March 12, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: Parallel computing

It delivers detailed weather forecasts for days in advance, and real-time manipulation of elaborate textured 3D models. But more mundane tasks may not get any quicker.

March 12, 2022 Macs, Technology

Which NAS?

Is a NAS system worth considering for your backups? Could one replace your existing Time Capsule? Here’s additional information to help you decide.

March 11, 2022 Macs, Technology

What performance to expect in the Mac Studio

Just how fast is a Mac Studio with an M1 Ultra? It all depends on the factors discussed here, with details of M1 series CPU performance.

March 10, 2022 Macs, Technology

How to pick memory and storage for an M1 Mac

With no possibility of memory expansion, and no upgrading of internal storage, you need to specify your M1 Mac correctly. Here’s how.

March 9, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to MRT

Apple has just pushed an update to its malware removal tool MRT, bringing it to version 1.90, dated […]

March 8, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

What’s in an app’s signature?

App signatures are about more than just the certificate. That provides a chain of trust going back to Apple, and supports integrity checks and entitlements.

March 8, 2022 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 141

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 141. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Autograph, […]

March 7, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

How to back up and archive iCloud data

Backing up databases stored in iCloud isn’t easy, particularly if you want to be able to restore them. Making archive copies of important contents is more straightforward, though.

March 7, 2022 Macs, Technology

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