It turns out that macOS Tahoe 26.4 added a new folder and firmlinked it from the Data to System volumes, and it’s now seeing light use in Golden Gate.
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Apple has released an update to XProtect Remediator for all macOS from Catalina onwards, to version 163. The […]
For the last 38 days, I have been measuring free and used space in my Mac’s boot container and its backup storage. Here’s what has happened, and how upgrading to macOS 27 changed it.
Apple has just released its regular update to XProtect, bringing it to version 5360, for all versions of […]
Since macOS Mojave, certain plain text files can never be found by local Spotlight search, because their contents weren’t indexed. This has now been fixed in macOS 27.0. Hurrah!
Changes to XProtect and XProtect Remediator in macOS 27 can appear puzzling. And why does it still get MRT from 2022? Plus details of firmware and Recovery systems.
How to deal with problems upgrading, a guide to Recovery in case, new Liquid Glass control and an Easter Egg, rounding of rectangle corners, and AI and language support.
Apple has now released the first public version of macOS 27.0 Golden Gate, together with security updates taking […]
I hope you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 377. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Alpine water […]
Login keychain behaviour changed in Tahoe 26.4, and now ties access to one Mac. That could cause problems, as the most reliable transfer is by two-Mac migration.
