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Category Archive: Technology

How did that update eat so much free disk space?

Have you checked how much free space is on your startup volume after the last update? Do you wonder where it has all gone?

December 16, 2020 Macs, Technology

Extensions, Big Sur and M1 Macs

How to use kernel extensions, and their replacement system extensions, on Macs running Big Sur, including M1 Macs.

December 15, 2020 Macs, Technology

What’s changed in Big Sur 11.1?

The macOS 11.1 update is substantial, but by no means as extensive as some of its x.1 predecessors. […]

December 14, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Big Sur 11.1 is now available, with Security Updates for Catalina and Mojave

Apple has just released Big Sur version 11.1, together with security updates for Catalina and Mojave, which are […]

December 14, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 77

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 77. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Sometimes […]

December 14, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Silently updated security data files in Big Sur

Details of data files for MRT, XProtect, Gatekeeper and other security features in Big Sur. Covers both Intel and M1 Macs.

December 14, 2020 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Drag racing SSDs

A lot safer than racing through the English countryside in the dead of night, and perfectly legal. So why can’t we get a clear answer to how well an SSD performs?

December 13, 2020 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 77

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: Sometimes in […]

December 12, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

How fast is the SSD inside an M1 Mac?

How fast is the internal SSD? Benchmarks range from around 2.7 GB/s up to nearly 20 GB/s. Which are right? Some new figures, in need of more measurements.

December 12, 2020 Macs, Technology

Cormorant now supports drag and drop, and can run ten times faster

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How can you compress and decompress small files faster? In AppleArchive, just send more of them for processing at the same time.

December 11, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

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