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Another High Sierra security flaw: Supplemental Update may downgrade security data files (updated – it should be fixed now)

Since updating this, information has advanced again: please read this article, which explains how this problem should now […]

October 13, 2017 Macs, Technology

What’s your Mac been up to for the last 3 months? Inside macOS’s hidden activity records

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Did you know your Mac may keep a history of its activities going back for over 3 months? Here’s how to access it, and some surprising results.

October 13, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

New insights into process performance: log load analysis

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A function of process activity, frequency of writing to the log, and its verbosity, log load is available for the past 3 months or more.

October 12, 2017 Macs, Technology

The first 2 weeks of High Sierra in 8 screenshots

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Eight screenshots – no words – tell the story of the first fortnight with High Sierra.

October 11, 2017 Macs, Technology

You can still sync apps and ringtones with iTunes 12.6.3

If you want to continue to use iTunes to download and manage iOS apps and ringtones for your […]

October 10, 2017 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Apple’s new reality distortion field

A crass security bug, not changing version numbers, undocumented file formats, and stunted log access: components in the new RDF.

October 8, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to Gatekeeper configuration data

Apple has very recently pushed out an update to Gatekeeper’s configuration data, bringing it to version 131, which […]

October 5, 2017 Macs, Technology

There’s trouble in that firmware: EFI chaos

As Apple controls hardware, firmware, system software, and their updates, EFI firmware should be kept up to date reliably. But it isn’t. What’s gone wrong?

October 1, 2017 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: How not to release a macOS upgrade

The High Sierra upgrade did not go well for many users. Here are some of the reasons why macOS 10.13 is currently a lemon.

October 1, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT data

Apple has today pushed updates to the configuration data used by XProtect, and that for its malware removal […]

September 29, 2017 Macs, Technology

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