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The ‘hardened runtime’ explained

Newly-built apps supplied by developers outside the App Store need now to be notarized. This in turn requires hardening, but what is that?

August 10, 2019 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Apple Remote

What went wrong with macOS 10.14.6 update, and Sierra and High Sierra Security Updates 2019-004?

August 4, 2019 Macs, Technology

Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update does bring some EFI updates

Yesterday’s surprise Supplemental Update for macOS Mojave 10.14.6 does bring EFI firmware updates for four MacBook Pro models, […]

August 2, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple has released macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update

Apple has just released macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update, which it says addresses problems in some Macs when […]

August 1, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to Gatekeeper’s data with two version numbers

Apple has pushed an update to the data used by Gatekeeper, bringing its version number to 175, dated […]

July 31, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple has released High Sierra and Sierra Security Updates 2019-004 again

Apple has released fixed versions of the Sierra and High Sierra Security Updates 2019-004, which it first released […]

July 29, 2019 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Metadata and iCloud

Apple’s attitude to document metadata remains ambivalent. But macOS does offer good support for extended attributes to pass through iCloud, if you know how to access it.

July 28, 2019 Macs, Technology

What makes macOS updates more complex: T2 firmware updates

Why couldn’t you install Security Update 2019-004 on your T2-free Mac, when the problem was in its T2 firmware update?

July 27, 2019 Macs, Technology

How do the Finder, Terminal and Spotlight handle extended attribute flags?

Does using xattr flags disrupt Spotlight indexing, and how are those flags respected using different methods of copying a file?

July 26, 2019 Macs, Technology

Updating Mojave to 10.14.6 is probably safe, as are Sierra and High Sierra Security Updates

The latest news on last week’s macOS updates is that the Mojave update to 10.14.6 does appear ‘safe’, […]

July 25, 2019 Macs, Technology

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