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Category Archive: Macs

How to deal with keychain problems in macOS 10.11.2 and later

Late last year, the utility for repairing keychains quietly vanished from macOS 10.11.2. No one seems to know where its functionality went.

June 18, 2016 Macs, Technology

Behind the scenes: a summary of changes in macOS Sierra

There is more to Sierra than the exciting features like Siri which were shown on stage earlier this week. Here are fuller details.

June 17, 2016 Macs, Technology

Important Adobe Flash update 22.0.0.192

Adobe has just released Flash Player 22.0.0.192 update, available from here. This is a very important update, as […]

June 16, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

macOS Sierra will break many installers and updaters

The good news: Gatekeeper should be more protective. The bad news: old installers may well be unusable. Bah!

June 16, 2016 Macs, Technology

macOS 11 is coming, says the body language

Why is the new Apple File System called APFS? And what does it all mean? Decoding WWDC.

June 15, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple updates El Capitan Gatekeeper Configuration Data

Apple has today pushed out a silent update to El Capitan’s Gatekeeper Configuration Data, taking it from version […]

June 14, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple goes for consistency with macOS Sierra

macOS Sierra it is then – but why did Apple choose those names?

June 14, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Jack of all tasks: launchd, and how to run periodic tasks

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If the kernel is the heart of OS X, launchd is its brain. Use it to run periodic tasks such as synchronising folders automatically.

June 13, 2016 Macs, Technology

Startup and shutdown key combinations

All the useful key combinations, arranged by function rather than keys.

June 12, 2016 Macs, Technology

Power Management in OS X

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Do your settings in the Energy Saver pane differ from what actually happens? Learn how to use pmset to understand why, and diagnose old battery problems.

June 10, 2016 Macs, Technology

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