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Category Archive: Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 212

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

July 15, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

Why can’t you just roll back from a bad macOS update?

If it’s so easy to uninstall a troublesome RSR, why can’t we simply roll back to a previous version of macOS, like we did in High Sierra?

July 15, 2023 Macs, Technology

Which system software and security updates were installed? SystHist now supports Sonoma

SystHist reveals full details of all macOS installations and updates, plus security updates. New version works with Sonoma, as well as reporting RSRs.

July 14, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Why can’t Safari connect to that website?

You point Safari at a website, maybe one you visit regularly, and it can’t connect. What do you do next to solve the problem quickly and efficiently?

July 14, 2023 Macs, Technology

How to make Time Machine backups faster

How to plan and assemble faster backup systems for Time Machine, whether to change I/O policy, and how to minimise their size using exclusions.

July 13, 2023 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released a further Rapid Security Response for Ventura

Apple has just released a further attempt at its second Rapid Security Response (RSR) for macOS Ventura. To […]

July 12, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

How to check your Mac is secure

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As macOS doesn’t have a dashboard to warn you of dangerous security settings, it’s worth checking them. Here’s what to look for, and how to correct them.

July 12, 2023 Macs, Technology

How to fix background activities that stop running

What can you do when your Time Machine backups stop running regularly? Or another background activity has gone missing?

July 11, 2023 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released another Rapid Security Response for Ventura, and Safari for 11 and 12

Apple has just released a second Rapid Security Response (RSR) for macOS Ventura. To install this, your Mac […]

July 10, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 211

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 211. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Stream […]

July 10, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

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