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Category Archive: Macs

Is MacKeeper bad for your Mac?

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Five years ago, MacKeeper was widely regarded as a Probably Unwanted Program. How has it changed now that it has been notarized by Apple? Is it safe?

June 2, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.5 Supplemental Update

Apple has just released a Supplemental Update to Catalina 10.15.5, which includes an important security fix for a […]

June 1, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 49

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 49. Here are my solutions to them. 1: monitor […]

June 1, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Is it safe to upgrade to Catalina 10.15.5?

By now, the current release of macOS has had all major bugs fixed or worked around. Isn’t this a good time to upgrade? Some practical advice on deciding and upgrading tips.

June 1, 2020 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: It’s about user choice

Apple is proud of high adoption rates of its OS upgrades. But 10.15 and 10.16 inevitably prevent many from using them. It’s time for Apple to understand that, and make 10.16 a macOS release we choose to use.

May 31, 2020 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 49

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: I watch […]

May 30, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

How’s the smartphone contact tracing going then, or is it dead?

Did you think the UK was launching a smartphone contact tracing app? So did I, and have been trialling it. So when will it be released? Does it even work?

May 30, 2020 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Battery health management in Catalina 10.15.5

Full details of the new battery health management feature in 10.15.5, and how to monitor battery health.

May 29, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT

Apple has pushed two updates today, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

May 28, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Software Update and SilentKnight after Security Update 2020-003

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Why you need to update to SilentKnight version 1.7, to address changes in Software Update introduced by Apple.

May 28, 2020 Macs, Technology

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