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Category Archive: Technology

Preparing to upgrade to Catalina

Coming in just a few weeks now, if you’re going to upgrade early to Catalina, now’s the time to start preparing with these tips.

September 11, 2019 Macs, Technology

Work in Progress: John Singer Sargent ‘Simplon Pass: The Tease’

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It’s just water, pigment, a little binder and paper. What’s so difficult in painting a brilliant watercolour? Sargent shows us how to do it.

September 10, 2019 General, Life, Painting, Technology

Don’t try reverting a T2 to older firmware

If you’ve been running pre-release firmware on your Mac’s T2 chip, trying to revert to a release version could brick it.

September 10, 2019 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 11

How well did you do this week?

September 9, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

How to recognise properly-notarized apps with Taccy 1.3

How can you tell whether a notarized app has been hardened, which Apple claims makes it more secure?

September 9, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

Last Week on my Mac: Notarization devalued?

Many small independent developers have put a lot of effort into getting their app notarized. Then Apple changes the rules. What does this mean for users, and our security?

September 8, 2019 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 11

Three riddles related to Macs, macOS, and numbers to challenge you over the weekend. Solutions on Monday morning.

September 7, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

Using ArchiChect 1.2 to check for 32-bit code

This version can now open and check apps properly using its Open command, as well as by drag and drop. Essential to prepare for Catalina.

September 7, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

Commenting on older articles temporarily disabled

Because of ongoing high-volume attacks on this blog by comment spam, I regret that I have had to […]

September 6, 2019 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

How to tell if an app will run in Catalina

App compatibility with Catalina is different: although some may be slightly incompatible, many apps simply don’t run at all. How can you tell which are OK?

September 6, 2019 Macs, Technology

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