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Category Archive: Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Secrets of Apple silicon

When running on M3 hosts, macOS VMs lack support for some of the instruction set, and Accelerate commands may be much slower. Why?

January 21, 2024 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 239

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

January 20, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

The revenge of Unicode

Text can be searched by eavesdroppers and crawlers to discover its content and extract it for other purposes. How to make their task more difficult using Unicode.

January 20, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Exploring sysctl’s secrets with a new version of Mints

New version helps you check which features are available in your Mac’s CPU, and more, linking to a page here with detailed information.

January 19, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

What changed CPU performance from the Macintosh 128K to the M3?

How have the CPUs in our Macs become faster since the Macintosh 128K was launched by Steve Jobs forty years ago?

January 18, 2024 Macs, Technology

Time Machine in Sonoma: Rotating backups and NAS

Analysis of T2M2’s report from rotating Time Machine backups, including the first full backup made to a NAS.

January 17, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released updates to XProtect and XProtect Remediator

Apple has just released updates to XProtect Remediator security software (Catalina or later), bringing it to version 123, […]

January 16, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Why am I getting warning emails about iCloud?

Do you keep getting emails from Apple concerning your iCloud account, or problems with its storage? Here’s how to check everything is in order.

January 16, 2024 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 238

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 238. Here are my solutions to them. 1: They […]

January 15, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Why the M2 is more advanced that it seemed

Apple’s M2 chip uses a newer version of the CPU core instruction set. This increases its capability, thus how well it will cope with future apps and macOS, compared with the M1.

January 15, 2024 Macs, Technology

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