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Category Archive: Technology

How to reinstall the current version of macOS or downgrade it

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Recovery reinstall, using an Installer app, or a bootable installer, or with an Apple silicon Mac in DFU mode? What the choices are, and how best to do it.

February 15, 2024 Macs, Technology

Skint version 1.03 fixes bugs that could give false negatives

Fixes a bug that could in some circumstances incorrectly report that everything is OK, when it isn’t. Recommended for all, Monterey and later only.

February 14, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Share your Mac’s display and control

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AirPlay, SharePlay, Universal Control, VNC, Target Display and Target Disk: which does what, and how do you enable and use them?

February 13, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released an update to XProtect

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS from El Capitan or so, […]

February 12, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 242

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 242. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Plane […]

February 12, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Can you avoid a forced upgrade to Sonoma?

Can your Mac be protected from a forced upgrade to Sonoma by disabling the upgrade notification? What are the risks now?

February 12, 2024 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Back to USB basics

PC users will get 20 Gbit/s and SMART health indicators from this new external SSD, but Mac users will only see half that speed and no SMART without reducing security.

February 11, 2024 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 242

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Plane writing […]

February 10, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Why have there been so many XProtect updates?

In the first 6 weeks of this year, Apple has released 5 updates to XProtect containing 11 completely new detection rules for malware. Why?

February 10, 2024 Macs, Technology

How to deal with XProtect Remediator (XPR) problems

No scans? Malware detected and remediated? Or just an odd report that doesn’t seem to be going anywhere? How to deal with each of them.

February 9, 2024 Macs, Technology

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