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Category Archive: Technology

Apple has released Ventura 13.1 and security updates to Monterey and Big Sur

Apple has just released the update to macOS Ventura 13.1, and concomitant security updates to Monterey (12.6.2) and […]

December 13, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Estimating the remaining life of a Mac’s internal SSD

Making sense of the SMART indicators for NVMe SSDs, including all recent models fitted by Apple to Macs.

December 13, 2022 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 181

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 181. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Dry […]

December 12, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

An A to Z of keys and keyboards: Keyboard layouts

If macOS doesn’t include your preferred keyboard layout, here’s how to create your own, and put it to work.

December 12, 2022 Language, Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Similar hardware but different by design

The iPad Pro has the same M2 chip as a MacBook Air, a keyboard and trackpad, and a single Thunderbolt/USB4 port, but there the similarities end.

December 11, 2022 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 181

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

December 10, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: Rosetta 2

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Rosetta 2 is key feature for the transition to Apple silicon, and is also available to run Intel x86_64 binaries in virtual macOS and Linux (in Ventura).

December 10, 2022 Macs, Technology

Liviable now shares folders in Linux VMs, and should support Rosetta 2

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Now feature-complete with support for shared folders with the host Mac, and everything is in place for Rosetta 2 translation of x86_64 binaries within the VM.

December 9, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has pushed an update to XProtect Remediator

Apple has just pushed an update to XProtect Remediator security software for Macs running Catalina or later, bringing […]

December 8, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Spotlight problems: mds_stores and mdworker in trouble

Excessive CPU use by mds_stores is a common cause of sluggish performance. Explains what it does and what you can do bring it under control.

December 8, 2022 Macs, Technology

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