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Category Archive: Technology

How to run an app or tool at startup

Four popular and straightforward ways to set your Mac to run an app or other software when it starts up. Includes AppleScript code.

September 16, 2021 Macs, Technology

Biggest Sur by far

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With Big Sur 11.6 reaching the end of the year’s cycle, it’s time to take stock of just how much we had to download to keep it up to date.

September 15, 2021 Macs, Technology

How to run commands and scripts on Efficiency cores

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Although there doesn’t appear to be any straightforward way to run command tools or scripts only on Efficiency cores, there are ways and means.

September 14, 2021 Macs, Technology

What has changed in macOS 11.6?

Today’s update to take Big Sur from 11.5.2 to 11.6 isn’t as extensive as you’d expect for a […]

September 13, 2021 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released macOS Big Sur 11.6, a Catalina Security Update, and MRT 1.84

Apple has just released three important updates: Big Sur 11.6, Catalina Security Update 2021-005, and MRT 1.84. macOS […]

September 13, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 116

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 116. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Wireless […]

September 13, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Running software automatically using launchd

How to set your Mac to run scripts, apps and other software automatically, and at regular intervals, using launchd and a property list.

September 13, 2021 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: When we’re almost twelve

Apple’s release season opens on Tuesday. But what’s happening with Monterey – is it going to be complete and ready, or full of beta-features?

September 12, 2021 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 116

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

September 11, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Looking back in time at backing up with Time Machine

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From Apple’s basic Backup to your iDisk, through the first version of Time Machine in 2007, to Time Machine to APFS in Big Sur.

September 11, 2021 Macs, Technology

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