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Category Archive: Macs

Java 6u77 update with important security fixes

Oracle has just released Java 8u77, which contains “important security fixes” and is a recommended update for all […]

March 24, 2016 Macs, Technology

You can’t trust a word they say: smoke, mirrors, and unlocking iPhones

One iPhone to unlock or hundreds? And what about all those expensive UFEDs, which are designed to do just that?

March 24, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The TLS mess in OS X El Capitan

With OpenSSL 0.9.8zh and 1.0.2d and LibreSSL 2.1.8, El Capitan is an out-of-date mess, and needs tidying for the sake of security.

March 23, 2016 Macs, Technology

Updating to El Capitan 10.11.4

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It’s a long and slow install, and brings additional updates too. Is it worth rushing at, or should you wait?

March 22, 2016 Macs, Technology

OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 update now available

Apple has now released the update to OS X El Capitan version 10.11.4. Among the fixes which it […]

March 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

Encryption and the law: will vendors hand us the keys?

Instead of users being pawns in the game played by politicians against Apple, Apple could step aside and leave the politicians to deal with users direct.

March 20, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Virtual books, virtual ownership, real profits

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When a publisher shuts, physical books don’t lock themselves, erase their pages, or crumble into dust. eBooks do.

March 19, 2016 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

QuarkXPress 2016 due “in the second quarter”: pre-release deals now on offer

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I much prefer QuarkXPress to InDesign, and it works out around £30 per year cheaper too.

March 18, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple News news

Has your blog just ‘joined’ Apple News? Apparently Apple has now opened its aggregation service to all-comers at last.

March 17, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Retaining your privacy despite new law

Our politicians are busy playing unintended consequences again.

March 16, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

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