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Category Archive: Macs

Why Ventura’s Stage Manager is so important

Stage Manager on its own is sufficient reason to want to upgrade to Ventura. Here’s why you need to try it out.

September 12, 2022 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Apple harvest is coming

Is the next Apple Event in October, for the release of Ventura, and maybe more Apple silicon Macs? What’s going to be missing from macOS 13, and what happens to Catalina now?

September 11, 2022 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 168

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Boys behind the […]

September 10, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

How to report macOS crashes to Apple

How can you ensure that Apple is aware when something crashes in macOS? Setting this in your preferences, and making a separate Feedback report.

September 10, 2022 Macs, Technology

App first run, quarantine and translocation

There’s more to the quarantine flag, as it’s not binary on/off, and app translocation can trap even notarized applications if you don’t move them right.

September 9, 2022 Macs, Technology

What shouldn’t you see in your XProCheck results?

An interim guide to reading the results of anti-malware scans performed by macOS Catalina and later, using XProCheck.

September 8, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to XProtect Remediator

Apple has just pushed an update to XProtect Remediator security software for Macs running Catalina or later, bringing […]

September 7, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Why you should consider upgrading to Ventura early

Among the fancy Emoji and extended language support, Ventura brings four major changes that will affect our Macs deeply for years to come, and are good reasons to upgrade early.

September 7, 2022 Macs, Technology

Don’t run that app where it landed: how translocation can cause crashes

You unarchive a freshly downloaded app and try to give it a test run. It immediately crashes. Here’s one common reason, and how to solve it very simply.

September 6, 2022 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 167

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 167. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Two […]

September 5, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

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