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Category Archive: Technology

Apple has just released updates to XProtect and XProtect Remediator

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

October 26, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

How good is GPU access for Apple silicon virtual machines?

Apple claims that its macOS VMs can run Metal and deliver “great graphics performance”. How could you assess that, and are they really that good?

October 26, 2023 Macs, Technology

What has changed in the macOS Sonoma 14.1 update?

Full details, including a warning about older camera support. If you know what an Apple T6041 MCC is, this might provide a tantalising clue.

October 25, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has released Sonoma 14.1 update, and security updates to Ventura and Monterey

Apple has just released the first update to macOS Sonoma, taking it to version 14.1, as well as […]

October 25, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

macOS Sonoma has changed iCloud Drive radically

The small stub files used as placeholders for files evicted to iCloud Drive have vanished. Could that be why some Macs had to download the whole contents of their iCloud Drive?

October 25, 2023 Macs, Technology

Where Safari hides and bundled apps crash

Look for Safari in /System/Applications and it’s not there any more. And an inactive boot volume group has no bundled apps in its main Applications folder.

October 24, 2023 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 226

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 226. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Conversions […]

October 23, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

How does macOS manage virtual cores on Apple silicon?

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Code run in a lightweight Virtual Machine can’t take advantage of the Efficiency cores of the host Apple silicon Mac. How then does Sonoma handle its threads?

October 23, 2023 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Handling errors

Confess, identify, solution, damage limitation, and reference – key elements in the information an app needs to provide the user when an error occurs.

October 22, 2023 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 226

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Conversions in 2017 […]

October 21, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

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