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Category Archive: Technology

Disk Utility now has full features for managing snapshots

New for Monterey: Disk Utility now offers complete features for the management and maintenance of snapshots.

November 9, 2021 Macs, Technology

Using an M1 Mac: some basic principles

M1 Macs are different, as they always start booting from their internal SSD. Basic configurations are simple, reliable with well-established disaster recovery methods.

November 9, 2021 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 124

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 124. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Semiquaver, […]

November 8, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

AirPlay Display in Monterey

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Monterey 12.0.1 supports the use of another Mac’s display over Wi-Fi or USB, provided that both models support AirPlay. Here’s how to use it.

November 8, 2021 Macs, Technology

Will Apple honour its promises on OCSP certificate checks?

Is Apple going to meet the promises it made a year ago, to protect its users around the world from the risk posed by its online signing certificate checks?

November 8, 2021 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Who needs a desktop Mac?

For thirty years, I’ve been cautioning people to avoid buying notebook Macs, and to prefer desktop systems. That’s changed.

November 7, 2021 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 124

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

November 6, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: chipsets and Fabric

From the IBM PC XT with its 10 MB hard disk to a SoC which moves data to its SSD at over 7 GB/s. How CPUs interface with peripherals.

November 6, 2021 Macs, Technology

Memory leaks

What’s the difference between an app and kernel memory leak? How would you notice one, and how to investigate it, and (sometimes) work around the problem.

November 5, 2021 Macs, Technology

M1 Pro First Impressions: 2 Core management and CPU performance

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The P cores in the M1 Pro/Max CPU are managed in two groups of four, sparing load on the second group, and distributing it unevenly within each group. Its two E cores outperform the four in the M1 too.

November 4, 2021 Macs, Technology

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