Here’s a list of links to all my weekly editorial articles, normally published each Sunday morning.

The mystery of Safari’s Web Archives (23 November 2025)
Five Tahoe bugs (16 November 2025)
Tahoe 26.1 disappointments (9 November 2025)
What do those CPU frequencies mean? (2 November 2025)
Why Spotlight can’t find some files (26 October 2025)
The quiet firmware revolution (19 October 2025)
Tahoe’s elephant – interface tone (12 October 2025)
Has macOS virtualisation ground to a halt? (5 October 2025)
Panacea or placebo? – Recovery Assistant (28 September 2025)
Things that go bump in the night – XProtect updates (21 September 2025)
Which apps for macOS Tahoe? (14 September 2025)
Coming soon to your Mac’s neural engine (7 September 2025)
Keeping up appearances in Tahoe (31 August 2025)
Bling or Cybertruck window? (24 August 2025)
Drought and neural engines (17 August 2025)
Spotlight sorcery (10 August 2025)
Search and you’ll find (3 August 2025)
🦉 No AI content (27 July 2025)
A strategy for data integrity (20 July 2025)
Ghosts in the machine (13 July 2025)
PageRank and plagiarism (6 July 2025)
Plan ahead with this summer’s mallyshag – Tahoe changes (29 June 2025)
Tahoe the iconoclast (22 June 2025)
Fidelity in design (15 June 2025)
The Swiss Army knife of search (8 June 2025)
Successful search strategies (1 June 2025)
Ever alert – alerts (25 May 2025)
Forcing decisions – macOS 16 Intel support (18 May 2025)
Who’s afraid of changing interface? (11 May 2025)
Checking code can take longer now (4 May 2025)
Gone to launch – slow app launches (27 April 2025)
A lost cause code (20 April 2025)
Discovering discovery (13 April 2025)
Sequoia Spring (6 April 2025)
Bring back the magic – LaunchServices (30 March 2025)
Giving a fsck (23 March 2025)
The myth of liquid detection (16 March 2025)
Increasingly insecure in Sequoia (9 March 2025)
Death, taxes and macOS updates (2 March 2025)
The sinkhole under macOS (23 February 2025)
What did 15.3.1 fix? (16 February 2025)
A brief history of what we take for granted (9 February 2025)
What happened with XProtect? (2 February 2025)
Can we make cleaning up our Macs simpler? (26 January 2025)
A boot mystery solved? (19 January 2025)
Power throttle (12 January 2025)
How Apple silicon came so quickly (5 January 2025)
Last Year on My Mac: miniest mini and more (29 Deceber 2024)
School of Athens or Blinded Samson? – Sequoia’s AI and XProtect (22 December 2024)
Compression models (15 December 2024)
Tuning for performance (8 December 2024)
Whether the weather (1 December 2024)
Just asking for advice (24 November 2024)
Health & Efficiency – active Efficiency cores after startup in Sequoia (17 November 2024)
Mac mini M4 Pro first impressions, cores and more (10 November 2024)
M4 incoming (3 November 2024)
Writing Tools (27 October 2024)
Top Tips or clunky cosplay? (20 October 2024)
Lost for words in System Settings (13 October 2024)
The Finder is growing less consistent (6 October 2024)
Upgrade games (29 September 2024)
I told you so – XProtect and Sequoia (22 September 2024)
15.0 or wait for 15.1? (15 September 2024)
M what? – M1 to M4 chips (8 September 2024)
XProtect tormentor (1 September 2024)
Layered security and herd immunity (25 August 2024)
Lost Force Click and firmware update (18 August 2024)
What is happening with XProtect updates? (11 August 2024)
Two betas and one giant leap – Sequoia AI (4 August 2024)
Are you ready for Sonoma 14.6? (28 July 2024)
Picking dates and times in SwiftUI, 21 July 2024
Did Apple forget its own App Store? – in Apple silicon VMs, 14 July 2024
Buried treasure – in the log, 7 July 2024
Performance by design – concurrency, 30 June 2024
Something for the weekend? – virtualisation in macOS 15, 23 June 2023
Excitement and despair – macOS Sequoia, 16 June 2024
WWDC, 9 June 2024
Looking back from the future – watershed changes coming in macOS 15? (2 June 2024)
Why replace your T2 Mac? (26 May 2023)
Does security impair usability? (19 May 2024)
Why SwiftUI? (12 May 2024)
One week, three bugs (5 May 2024)
Fun and functional – human interface (28 April 2024)
Does Apple support its security software? (21 April 2024)
Why good external SSDs are faster with Apple silicon (14 April 2024)
SwiftUI wrangling (7 April 2024)
Why Sonoma 14.4.1 was necessary (31 March 2024)
Attack of the Clones – clone files in APFS (24 March 2024)
Solo or CoreDuet? – system management (17 March 2024)
Agatha Christie, dendrites and West Berlin – macOS 14.4 (10 March 2024)
Very overwhelming – logs and iCloud Drive (3 March 2024)
iCloud of unknowing (25 February 2024)
Working together, not apart – sharing versions in iCloud Drive (18 February 2024)
Back to USB basics (11 February 2024)
Wobbling plates and bfloat16 support (4 February 2024)
The World According to Macintosh (in 1994) (January 1994)
Nelson’s blind eye, lost property and macOS (28 January 2024)
Secrets of Apple silicon (21 January 2024)
Magic updates – Magic Keyboard and Bluetooth updates (14 January 2024)
Catching up with Time Machine (7 January 2024)
Apple silicon comes of age (31 December 2023)
iCloud Drive changes gear (24 December 2023)
Are your apps built to get the best from Apple silicon? (17 December 2023)
A new vision for macOS utilities (10 December 2023)
Beware of the two Sonomas (3 December 2023)
Leaking like a sieve – Finder memory leaks (26 November 2023)
Over the Rainbow – M3 Pro (19 November 2023)
Scary hasty – M3 release and macOS updates (12 November 2023)
Backup simplicity (5 November 2023)
Dataless files arrive (29 October 2023)
Handling errors (22 October 2023)
Is APFS running into trouble? (15 October 2023)
Enter the codeless TemplateApp (8 October 2023)
Dependent on a bug (1 October 2023)
Mojave on the road to Apple silicon (24 September 2023)
Will Sonoma come as an upgrade or update? (17 September 2023)
How quickly can Apple release a security update? (10 September 2023)
VoiceOver and VMs (3 September 2023)
The problem with macOS keychains (27 August 2023)
Welcome back, Location Services (20 August 2023)
Alerts and traffic signs (13 August 2023)
Are we ready for dataless files? (6 August 2023)
Ventura’s lost Location Services (30 July 2023)
Obscured by iClouds (23 July 2023)
How an RSR went badly wrong (16 July 2023)
Banishing Sonoma fears (9 July 2023)
Secure Boot conflicts (2 July 2023)
What updates? (25 June 2023)
Lies, notarization and privacy (18 June 2023)
Sonoma under the hood (11 June 2023)
Drawing ahead – WWDC and macOS 14 (4 June 2023)
Should we be worried about data integrity? (28 May 2023)
Not a Twitter quitter (21 May 2023)
Systematic troubleshooting (14 May 2023)
All in the numbers – macOS version numbering (7 May 2023)
Secret security, pulled XPR update (30 April 2023)
When the numbers don’t add up – purgeable and available space (23 April 2023)
Finder or loser? – Finder’s volume size bugs (16 April 2023)
Storage stories, selecting SSDs (9 April 2023)
fsck status 65 – Disk Utility errors (2 April 2023)
Are you ready for 13.3 or 9.1? (26 March 2023)
Providence and provenance (19 March 2023)
Why is Apple so reluctant for the offline Mac? (12 March 2023)
KeySteal, Honkbox and BadGacha (5 March 2023)
Complexities of Thunderbolt hubs (26 February 2023)
Getting help from ChatGPT and AI (19 February 2023)
Children, animals and TCC (12 February 2023)
Why are security updates still so unreliable? (5 February 2023)
Knowing your limitations – techniques for studying macOS (29 January 2023)
The evolution of Apple silicon – M2 Pro/Max (22 January 2023)
How APFS trims a disk image to size (15 January 2023)
The trouble with better security (8 January 2023)
Ultra chips and cryptexes – round up of 2022 (1 January 2023)
Can I have a Yule log? (25 December 2022)
Bypassing Gatekeeper (18 December 2022)
Similar hardware but different by design – iPad Pro v Mac (11 December 2022)
The mobile virtual Mac (4 December 2022)
I told you so! – new Apple silicon Macs (27 November 2022)
Some boot, but others don’t – booting Apple silicon Macs from an external disk (20 November 2022)
Fortnightmare – updates (13 November 2022)
Home truths about macOS (6 November 2022)
Did you jump or were you pushed?, Ventura upgrade (30 October 2022)
A quiet word about help (23 October 2022)
It either works or it doesn’t, Content Caching server and updates (16 October 2022)
Time for a fresh SilentKnight (9 October 2022)
Do you still need that external bootable disk? (2 October 2022)
Paradoxical undressing – disabling security features )25 September 2022)
Passkeys and biometrics (18 September 2022)
Apple harvest is coming (11 September 2022)
Breaking the silence – performance cost and reporting (4 September 2022)
Security updates are down again (28 August 2022)
Software Update and serendipity (21 August 2022)
Not a PC (14 August 2022)
Is your Mac still secure from malware? (7 August 2022)
Obfuscating errors (31 July 2022)
How can you tell whether your Mac is up to date? (24 July 2022)
How virtualization is important to the future of macOS (17 July 2022)
Updates and open loops (10 July 2022)
Changing anti-malware tools in macOS (3 July 2022)
Apple to kill all support for Sierra and earlier (26 June 2022)
Stuck together or flourishing apart? macOS, iPadOS and iOS (19 June 2022)
Introducing XProtect Remediator, successor to MRT (12 June 2022)
The magic is how not what – Live Text and Visual Look Up (5 June 2022)
Watch the ANE (29 May 2022)
Will Disk Utility ever work properly? (22 May 2022)
The slim hope of recovery – M1 Recovery Mode and external boot disks (15 May 2022)
Deleting the SSV to free space (8 May 2022)
Do M2 Macs need better storage support? (1 May 2022)
Opening Pandora’s SSD (24 April 2022)
kextermination is coming (17 April 2022)
Why M1 Macs don’t have full support for USB-C (10 April 2022)
Trial ethics (3 April 2022)
When Visual Look Up fails (27 March 2022)
Is Look Up destined for CSAM? (20 March 2022)
CPU % (27 February 2022)
Do we have custom access? (20 February 2022)
Still struggling with snapshots (13 February 2022)
Core allocation in M1 chips (6 February 2022)
There’s still a hole in my bucket, Monterey’s memory leak (30 January 2022)
The Last 7 Years on My Mac: an anniversary (23 January 2022)
On-board diagnostics (16 January 2022)
Has Time Machine slowed? (9 January 2022)
On M1 chips 1 + 1 = 4 (2 January 2022)
Maintaining macOS has changed (26 December 2021)
Shrinking macOS updates (19 December 2021)
When the Internet caught fire (12 December 2021)
A Christmas Core Carol – overview of multiple cores on Apple systems (5 December 2021)
Are malware defences changing again? (28 November 2021)
Snapshot hostages – backups to APFS and their repair (21 Novermber 2021)
It’s the tiddly bits – changes in Monterey (14 November 2021)
Who needs a desktop Mac? (7 November 2021)
The pioneers are winning – Monterey early adoption (31 October 2021)
MacBook Pro scoresheet (24 October 2021)
Passwords and patchwork quilts (17 October 2021)
Marking time (10 October 2021)
Web woes worsen (3 October 2021)
Silence isn’t golden – Apple’s unspoken update policy (26 September 2021)
The macOS update problem (19 September 2021)
When we’re almost twelve – the coming of Monterey (12 September 2021)
Hurricane and Icestorm – AMP, power, and background tasks (5 September 2021)
Queue-jumping, hints and deep integration – inside M1 integration (29 August 2021)
Throw caution to the wind – upgrading to Monterey (22 August 2021)
Trust Apple (15 August 2021)
Where’s the accelerator? – documentation and more or less (8 August 2021)
Squeezing a thimbleful of update into a ten-gallon can (1 August 2021)
Is that a thunderstorm coming? macOS 11.6, 12, and Apple Silicon Macs (25 July 2021)
The perils of M1 Ownership (18 July 2021)
A tendency to panic (11 July 2021)
Better beta-testing (4 July 20121)
From assembly to Shortcuts (27 June 2021)
Hardware legacies (20 June 2021)
The elephant at WWDC (13 June 2021)
In the recovery position (Recovery on M1 Macs) (6 June 2021)
How it took 6 months for M1 Macs to work properly (30 May 2021)
Feeling fast, the psychology of computer performance (23 May 2021)
Changing updating habits (16 May 2021)
Would you regret an M1 iMac? (9 May 2021)
When will macOS updates hurt less? (2 May 2021)
Looking for the killer app (25 April 2021)
Death by SMB (18 April 2021)
Big Sur’s broken clock (11 April 2021)
APFS and pursuit of the free lunch (4 April 2021)
macOS at 20, APFS at 4 (28 March 2021)
Whatever happened to Exposure Notifications? (21 March 2021)
Next phase of the Apple Silicon transition (14 March 2021)
Going forward with backups (7 March 2021)
Users are losing out against Big Sur’s sealed System (28 February 2021)
Swallowing a fly (21 February 2021) – benchmarking SSDs and more
Big Sur 11.2.1 update is broken (14 February 2021)
Apple’s scorched update policy (7 February 2021)
Finding not hiding (31 January 2021) – access -v- privacy
Obsolescent preferences (24 January 2021)
1 True Recovery (17 January 2021)
Intricacies of the boot disk (10 January 2021)
Fessing up (3 January 2021) – should developers declare vulnerabilities and privacy policies?
Last Year on My Mac: There must be a pony (27 December 2020)
Begging from Apple (20 December 2020)
Drag racing SSDs (13 December 2020)
Who decides when to quit an app? (6 December 2020)
There’s more to the M1 than speed (29 November 2020)
Backstage heroes (22 November 2020) – third-party developers and Big Sur support
Making essential services fail-safe (15 November 2020)
No secret (8 November 2020), Big Sur and Apple Silicon Event
Support, dependence, control (1 November 2020)
Are silent security updates a vulnerability? (25 October 2020)
Miss Havisham Syndrome (18 October 2020) – accessing hardware info
How do you lose 16,000 cases of Covid-19? (11 October 2020)
Pretend it never happened (4 October 2020)
Change challenged or champion? (27 September 2020)
Two thousand yard stare (iOS 14) (20 September 2020)
Times forgotten (13 September 2020)
Has notarization burned? (6 September 2020)
Is macOS becoming unmaintainable? (30 August 2020)
Where privacy protection fails (23 August 2020)
Apple leak (16 August 2020)
Heavy hand on the kill switch (9 August 2020)
Coming NeXT on Apple Silicon (2 August 2020)
How Apple told us about Apple Silicon 2 years ago (26 July 2020)
Malware detection games (19 July 2020)
Control-Space (12 July 2020) – control of snapshots
Making the most of technology (5 July 2020)
More pieces in Apple’s jigsaw puzzle (28 June 2020)
Lock down your mind (21 June 2020) – pandemic, WWDC, App Stores
Console, the vital tool that Apple abandoned (14 June 2020)
10.16 is all about tools and maturity (7 June 2020)
It’s about user choice (31 May 2020)
Nobbled and hobbled by notarization (24 May 2020)
The tragic case of audiobooks (17 May 2020)
Night terrors (10 May 2020)
Too many apps (3 May 2020)
Why file integrity is important (26 April 2020)
Vandalism (19 April 2020) – effects of file corruption
Surprise Supplemental Update (12 April 2020)
Changing the future (5 April 2020)
How Time Machine backups waste space (29 March 2020)
No thanks for the memories (22 March 2020)
Backing up the future (15 March 2020)
Deceived by the Finder (8 March 2020)
Virus pandemics (1 March 2020)
Quantum permissions? (23 February 2020)
Duff disk or normal behaviour? (16 February 2020)
SSD it (9 February 2020)
Is Catalina a good upgrade yet? (2 February 2020)
When more security subverts security (26 January 2020)
Things don’t always ‘just work’ (19 January 2020)
When time fails you (12 January 2020) – unusual bugs appearing in DatePicker and Ulbow
Catalina users caught in a game of chance (5 January 2020)
Explanations required (29 December 2019) – end of year review
Flaws in re-installing Catalina (22 December 2019)
Dictation, resources, and change (15 December 2019) – problems with change, particularly in macOS
The arithmetic of backing up (8 December 2019)
Help revised (1 December 2019) – documentation debt and crisis
‘private’ (24 November 2019) – the problem of censorship in macOS unified log
Time Machine travels (17 November 2019)
Welcome to the managed environment? (10 November 2019) – RunningBoard
Macco’s Beard, Occam’s Anti-Razor (3 November 2019) – find one bug and you should look for more
Time management (27 October 2019) – Apple’s expired security certificate fiasco
The worst macOS upgrade ever? (20 October 2019)
More than adventurous (13 October 2019) – changes in Catalina
Opening the log (6 October 2019)
Hollywood’s lessons (29 September 2019) – an automatic update that went badly wrong brings lessons for us all
Why has Apple put snapshots in a straitjacket? (22 September 2019)
Informed Security (15 September 2019)
Notarization devalued? (8 September 2019)
The minor update that took 5 weeks (1 September 2019)
Prepare to upgrade to Catalina (25 August 2019)
Why isn’t APFS fully supported yet in macOS? (18 August 2019)
Human frailty – 3fun security breach and more (11 August 2019)
Apple Remote – what went wrong with Mojave 10.14.6 Update and two Security Updates (4 August 2019)
Metadata and iCloud (28 July 2019)
The log is the wrong place (21 July 2019)
Does anyone here know about MRT? (14 July 2019)
Useless information (7 July 2019)
Last of the Mojave (30 June 2019)
More haste, less upgrade (23 June 2019)
Making notarization as hard as possible (16 June 2019)
Homage to Catalina (9 June 2019)
WWDC 2019 (2 June 2019)
Unglamorous utilities (26 May 2019)
Notarization arrives in 10.14.5 (19 May 2019)
Language wars (12 May 2019)
Finder lost (5 May 2019)
Taking text further (28 April 2019)
App Store graffiti (21 April 2019)
The hard road to macOS 10.15 (14 April 2019)
Struggling with macOS 10.15 already (7 April 2019)
The best update since El Capitan? (31 March 2019)
Don’t tell anyone, but we’re about to ship new iMacs (24 March 2019)
Happy birthday APFS (17 March 2019)
The importance of document repair (10 March 2019)
Keyboard shortcuts killed by bug (3 March 2019)
Apple quietly pre-announces major change in macOS 10.14.4 (24 February 2019)
Problems of PDF (17 February 2019)
Mojave’s half-baked Quick Actions (10 February 2019)
The secrecy of privacy (3 February 2019)
Mid-life mistakes (27 January 2019)
Breaking the link (20 January 2019)
The changing aesthetics of macOS (13 January 2019)
AppKit, TextKit, Core Data – signs of disease (6 January 2019)
Last year’s hardware, next year’s promises 31 December 2018 (extra)
Out with the old, in with the new (30 December 2018)
Weed control in the walled garden (23 December 2018)
What is Apple up to? (16 December 2018)
Crippling Rich Text with Dark Mode (9 December 2018)
Where will all those coders go? (2 December 2018)
Migration is like blisters (25 November 2018)
Notarization, security and older macOS (18 November 2018)
What firmware version is that? (4 November 2018)
Can you keep a secret? (28 October 2018)
iCloud queues (21 October 2018)
The big upgrade (14 October 2018)
Editing iCloud documents is far from seamless (7 October 2018)
Successful release (30 September 2018)
Those who are about to upgrade to Mojave (23 September 2018)
Apple could change the world (16 September 2018)
App Store Eavesdroppers (9 September 2018)
Growing the Apple crop – Mojave, privacy protection, and why problems are only surfacing now (2 September 2018)
Apple’s Cloud of Unknowing – Support Notes and Back to My Mac (26 August 2018)
Quantum mechanics and Mojave – performance measurement, Signposts, and the log (19 August 2018)
Where next with the log? – the next log browser (12 August 2018)
Internet search isn’t fit for purpose (5 August 2018)
The mystery of the Supplemental Update for the 2018 MacBook Pro with Touch Bar (29 July 2018)
Is XProtect dead, or about to be replaced? (22 July 2018)
Marzipan isn’t icing on the cake (15 July 2018)
Beyond mere coding (8 July 2018)
In memoriam High Sierra (1 July 2018)
Just taking a Quick Look – privacy vulnerability (24 June 2018)
Is Dark Mode overdesigned? (17 June 2018)
Reinventing the Mac (10 June 2018) – WWDC 2018 report
WWDC and macOS 10.14 (3 June 2018)
The UUID conspiracy (27 May 2018)
Finishing off – Help books and more (20 May 2018)
POPSS, vulnerability by documentation (13 May 2018)
Is the macOS command line doomed? (6 May 2018)
Consistency and iCloud (29 April 2018)
Apple Support and Demand (22 April 2018)
Apple’s calendar (15 April 2018) – High Sierra, APFS, Time Machine, and updates
The trouble with iCloud Drive (8 April 2018)
Insights through a vulnerability – (1 April 2018) – the leak of APFS encryption passphrases in High Sierra
Should Apple have warned users of a vulnerability? (25 March 2018)
Talking the same language (18 March 2018)
Enduring file references in macOS (11 March 2018)
What emergency? We’ve got serious photos (4 March 2018) – rainfall radar and other important information on the internet
Trusting management (25 February 2018) – versioning system, APFS
Supply and demand (18 February 2018)
Here comes macOS 10.14 (11 February 2018)
Don’t trust update aggregators (4 February 2018)
Apple still loves us (28 January 2017)
Well-kept secrets, macOS malware protection (21 January 2018)
A silent silent security update (14 January 2018)
Off to a good start, then (7 January 2018) – Meltdown, Spectre, iCloud filtering xattrs, and more
Last Year on My Mac: Accident-prone (31 December 2017)
The awesome power of the Duet (24 December 2017)
Time out of joint (17 December 2017) – UTC and local times
Documenting the hidden (10 December 2017)
Getting to the root of High Sierra’s problems (3 December 2017)
Vanishing keychains (26 November 2017)
The extent of APFS’s problems (19 November 2017)
Brilliant but (12 November 2017) – zombie apps and the unified log
Unfinished business (5 November 2017) – why won’t Apple finish any version of macOS?
Time Machine and APFS (29 October 2017)
In search of the missing HEIF (22 October 2017)
Invisible security is no security (15 October 2017)
Apple’s new reality distortion field (8 October 2017)
How not to release a macOS upgrade (1 October 2017)
Updates, updates (24 September 2017) iOS 11, iTunes 12.7, Xcode 9, Swift 4.0
Deciding about High Sierra (17 September 2017)
APFS and High Sierra in trouble (10 September 2017)
Should we relocate? (3 September 2017)
Taking a break (27 August 2017)
Forks and other system cutlery (20 August 2017)
We need to document macOS (13 August 2017)
Personas, flavours and settings (6 August 2017)
Display of dense text information (30 July 2017)
Withering automation (23 July 2017)
Back to the future – (16 July 2017) markup languages and LaTeX
Making a mess of preferences (9 July 2017)
Next Weeks on My Mac: Where to go with the log? (2 July 2017)
Testing trust in system upgrades and updates (25 June 2017) – did Apple install alpha-test software in iOS 10.0-10.2?
The mystery of repairing permissions (18 June 2017)
Last Week Off My Mac: A1 and AI – issues from WWDC 2017, including ML/AI (11 June 2017)
Next Week on My Mac: All the fun of WWDC (4 June 2017) – macOS 10.13 and APFS
Making more sense of the log (28 May 2017)
Sierra 10.12.5, a shoddy update (21 May 2017)
Malware has got the upper hand (7 May 2017)
Going back to the book – search engines and how best to present complex information (30 April 2017)
New Macs and bad characters – coming iMacs and Unicode problems (23 April 2017)
No normal user – why should we all be admin users? (16 April 2017)
Summer’s coming, mostly – new Macs coming, and the new files system for macOS 10.13 (9 April 2017)
What the eye does see, Apple doesn’t grieve over – Sierra mid-term report, and Apple’s blindness to bugs (2 April 2017)
Compromised, or conned? – security threats from hackers and the CIA, or maybe not (26 March 2017)
Still looking for help, inside Apple Help (19 March 2017)
Loose ends and details, Apple Help, Installers, and whether Apple is doomed (12 March 2017)
Transforming the log to a user tool (5 March 2017)
Moving with the times and the data, JSON to Excel and Numbers, Tinderbox 7, Dash 4 (26 February 2017)
The value of log access (19 February 2017)
Stories of gods and Grand Central Dispatch (12 February 2017)
A Swift breeze blowing (5 February 2017)
Setapp and software rental (29 January 2017)
Silence is not golden – why silent security updates are bad (22 January 2017)
Workflow efficiency (15 January 2017)
Creaky old internet – ASCII still reigns in URLs (8 January 2017)
Last Year on my Mac: For better or worse? – review of 2016, looking forward to 2017 (31 December 2016)
The life you cannot foretell – forecasting battery ‘life’ (25 December 2016)
The fate of Yahoo! (18 December 2016)
More work needed – Swift’s potential as a scripting language (11 December 2016)
A tragedy to freedom in two Acts (4 December 2016)
The devil in the detail – Xcode and Sierra documentation and fixes (27 November 2016)
Ethel & Ernest and change – taking advantage of change (20 November 2016)
Apple hasn’t really changed in 25 years (13 November 2016) – broken websites and customer service
Try turning it off and back on again (6 November 2016) – rapid app development
Should Apple give up and go Windows? (30 October 2016)
Adobe and Canon in the firing line (23 October 2016)
Upgrade uptake (16 October 2016)
The strangeness of Time Machine, and App Store conflict (9 October 2016)
Changing diagnostics (2 October 2016)
Sierra, early impressions (25 September 2016)
How to report non-linear progress (18 September 2016)
It all rests on October now (11 September 2016)
Tracking and privacy, and the hidden OS X update (4 September 2016)
Where the law fails to protect (28 August 2016)
More flaws in the kernel (21 August 2016)
Hypertext for almost all, and fault-tolerant XML (14 August 2016)
Pistols at dawn (7 August 2016)
Finder fluff, and FileMaker (31 July 2016)
Does 10.11.6 cut the mustard? (24 July 2016)
Who remembers HyperCard, and a ban on encryption? (17 July 2016)
A new surge in malware? (10 July 2016)