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Category Archive: Macs

Known bugs in El Capitan 10.11.4: an incomplete summary

The list is a little shorter than for 10.11.3, but some old favourites are still there.

April 23, 2016 Macs, Technology

Endtime for QuickTime?

In 1996, QuickTime had no serious competition, was very cross-platform, elegant, and highly practical. Yet now it is dying.

April 22, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Java 8u91 update with important security fixes

Oracle has just released Java 8u91, which contains 9 new security fixes and is a recommended update for […]

April 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.226 update

Adobe has just released its Flash Player version 21.0.0.226. This does not appear to contain any significant security […]

April 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

No fear of ransomware

Objective-See releases a new tool to detect ransomware.

April 21, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

US and UK agencies reveal how they will break encryption

The UK’s National Crime Agency has revealed how it plans to force Apple to open up encryption to it. Will it work?

April 20, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Tools to calm your panic, and to protect

Choosing which security tools to use from Objective-See, and when to use them.

April 19, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Sunday scare: had I been hit by ransomware?

I went to close an enlarged view of a painting, and a Macintalk-like robot voice announced that my Mac was compromised.

April 18, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

The trashed server hoax

Did Marco Marsala really wipe his complete company out with an error in a command?

April 17, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Planning ahead: archiving for retrieval

If you cannot retrieve a document in an extinct format, there is no point in archiving it in the first place.

April 16, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

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