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Category Archive: Technology

Reconstituting a document from PDF using QuarkXPress 2016

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Using the new QuarkXPress 2016 to turn PDF pages into fully editable page layouts.

May 23, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Waterstones closes its eBook store, transfers to Kobo

Waterstones, the large UK chain of bookshops, has announced that it is to close its electronic book (eBook) […]

May 23, 2016 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

Some good, some dangerous: Apple’s updates this year

One of the most compelling arguments for Apple owning all the hardware on which its operating systems run, […]

May 22, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Error numbers: the final hurdle

One frustratingly unfriendly feature remains in OS X: error numbers. Now there is a website to help you decode them.

May 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

QuarkXPress 2016 is shipping

Pre-purchased upgrades are now ready to download. First impressions are excellent, and converting PDF to native objects is wonderful.

May 20, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Drive safely: testing hard drives the hard way

Few users can report the results of testing over 61,000 hard drives for three months. Backblaze just has.

May 20, 2016 Macs, Technology

Lost in the log

Have you glanced at your logs recently? Are they full of incessant message diarrhoea?

May 19, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Apple has updated XProtect to block Flash prior to 21.0.0.242

Apple has updated overnight the XProtect security settings on Macs running OS X 10.11 El Capitan, to block […]

May 19, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple’s vanishing release notes: arrogance or incompetence?

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Looking for release notes for OS X 10.11.5 update? Sorry, you’re out of luck: Apple doesn’t want us to know. Or does it?

May 18, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Significant security fixes in OS X 10.11.5 etc.

Among the significant improvements made to security in OS X 10.11.5 are: PHP is updated to version 5.5.34, […]

May 17, 2016 Macs, Technology

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