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Category Archive: Technology

Has Apple just pushed the first Catalina-only security update?

Apple has just pushed a security update which is new to Catalina systems: Gatekeeper Compatibility Data 1.0. Several […]

October 11, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

macOS Catalina Boot Volume Layout revised for 10.15 release

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Updated for 10.15 release, with a clearer explanation of how Catalina’s new boot Volume Group works in practice, in the Finder and Terminal.

October 11, 2019 Macs, Technology

How Catalina handles app first run

How have checks of notarization changed what happens when you open a quarantined app in Catalina? What does XProtect do?

October 10, 2019 Macs, Technology

SilentKnight and EFI firmware checks

How reporting EFI firmware versions in SilentKnight will change in the near future, depending on updates.

October 9, 2019 Macs, Technology

A gap opens in EFI firmware, leaving Sierra in doubt

For the moment, firmware versions for updated Macs are different between those running Catalina, and those running Mojave earlier. How could this affect Sierra, though?

October 9, 2019 Macs, Technology

Which EFI firmware should your Mac be using? (version 4)

macOS 10.15 Catalina brings EFI firmware updates for all supported models, and subsequent updates have changed those for […]

October 8, 2019 Macs, Technology

macOS Catalina Boot Volume Layout

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Note: I have now updated this with the latest roadmaps for 10.15 release. A further article will follow […]

October 8, 2019 Macs, Technology

macOS Catalina 10.15 released

Apple has just released the first version of macOS 10.15 Catalina. For those running recent versions of macOS, […]

October 7, 2019 Macs, Technology

Work in Progress: Rembrandt’s Bathsheba

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Rembrandt’s late paintings created visual effects as much by surface textures, as by form or colour; his secret lies in how he was able to do this in his paint.

October 7, 2019 General, Life, Painting, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 15

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 15. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Gatekeeper […]

October 7, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

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