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What’s in an M1 chip, and what does it do differently?

Summary and links for the latest information about what’s in the current M1 chip, from differences in caches between cores, to the Matrix Coprocessor and Fabric limitations.

August 24, 2021 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT

Apple has just pushed two updates, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

August 23, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

Don Quixote: Book 1 summary and contents 1

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Contents, summary and a selection of paintings for the first half of the first book, from Don Quixote being dubbed a knight, to his rescue from the mountains.

August 23, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 113

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 113. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Amber […]

August 23, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Code in ARM Assembly: Lanes and loads in NEON

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How ARM64 uses its special SIMD registers in lanes, and how they can be loaded with and without de-interleaving.

August 23, 2021 Macs, Technology

Channel Coasts: 2 France

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A journey along the coast of northern France, starting with Turner at Calais Pier, and ending in vivid colour on Ushant/Ouessant – in wonderful paintings.

August 22, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Throw caution to the wind

Over the coming year in which Big Sur will be eligible for only security fixes, is it going to be a wide choice, or would Monterey be better value?

August 22, 2021 Macs, Technology

Channel Coasts: 1 England

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A journey in paintings from Newlyn Harbour in Cornwall, past the Isle of Wight, to end at Dover – the English Channel coast.

August 21, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 113

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Amber or mike, […]

August 21, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: Live Text

This should be one of the most transformative features we’ve seen in a recent version of macOS. Its OCR is excellent, and uses recognised text to link to knowledge.

August 21, 2021 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

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