Recommendations for the ‘standard’ user for security and privacy protection from startup to shutdown. A broad overview of all key systems and how they fit together.
Category Archive: Macs
If your Mac is still running Sonoma or Ventura, and you have already updated it to 14.7.1 or […]
How to check Apple Intelligence Reports, available when you use Writing Tools and other AI features in an Apple silicon Mac.
A broad overview of changes listed by Apple, with links, how to enable AI on compatible Macs, and version changes in bundled apps and libraries.
As expected, Apple has released the update to macOS 15.1 Sequoia, together with security updates to bring Sonoma […]
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 279. Here are my solutions to them. 1: The […]
Understand how TM backs up and how snapshots work to minimise the size of local snapshots and backups, and the time they take. How to ensure files in iCloud Drive are backed up properly.
What does the new Writing Tools feature in Sequoia 15.1 offer? Here are examples of its different types of summary, and a comparison with other types of AI.
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: The first […]
From the Macintosh ROM of Classic days, to Open Firmware in Power Macs, and on to (U)EFI with Intel, and ending up with LLB and iBoot in Apple silicon Macs.
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