Since macOS Mojave, macOS has had deep support for natural languages beyond English. Although Nalaprop demonstrates some of its features, it could do much more now. Should it?
Category Archive: Technology
Introduced in Catalina to enable ‘privacy by user intent’, these contain header-UUID pairs, with the UUID identifying the app granted access. But UUIDs change with every restart, so can’t be used to track access prior to the current session.
I hope you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 356. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Lowing and […]
How can Privacy & Security show that access by an app to a protected folder is disabled, yet the app can still access that folder? With additional details of privacy controls over storage locations.
Nothing in macOS protects you from fraudulent apps. They’re commonly notarised, and some have even been supplied from the App Store. Firewalls and keeping macOS up to date are also no protection. Here’s practical advice.
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Lowing and […]
Introduced 15 years ago, what was originally a Recovery partition has become complex in Intel Macs, and completely different in Apple silicon, with a fallback.
Revisits a bug in the Timers feature in the Clock app in Tahoe 26.1. This led to the feature failing to load or work. How has it changed in 26.4.1?
How Intel Macs with T2 chips, and Apple silicon Macs can be rescued from the apparently dead by connecting them to another Mac in DFU mode.
Seven different locations examined to see how privacy protection is applied to them, including control over writing files, and listing folder contents. Some surprises too, and a new version of Insent.
The Eclectic Light Company 