An important feature for many iOS users, this has now appeared in macOS, despite not apparently being exposed to the user. Here’s what I know.
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How can you check the integrity of important files you have stored in iCloud, or in a Time Machine backup, such as those made by Big Sur to APFS?
How the start of Time Machine backups to APFS volumes is scheduled and dispatched, and a fascinating Secure Backup Daemon.
Apple has this evening released yet another ‘patch’ update to Big Sur, bringing it to version 11.2.3. This […]
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 89. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Pull […]
The last five years have seen great changes in Mac firmware security. As Intel Macs are replaced by Apple Silicon models, firmware may at last be simpler and more secure at last.
What tells me that macOS isn’t about to be swallowed up into iOS? Look at what’s happened with Time Machine in Big Sur, which has undergone as much development as it did prior to release in 2007.
Has the Profiles pane recently appeared in System Preferences? Here’s why – a minor glitch in the App Store update.
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: Pull along […]
When you check the version of Gatekeeper data on a new Mac, why should it show one which was pushed by Apple nearly 5 years ago for El Capitan?
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