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AirTags, Big Sur and your privacy and safety

Big Sur 11.3 includes support for AirTags, as explained here. Apple has also thought out how they could be misused, and how to prevent that.

May 4, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Apple has released Big Sur 11.3.1 update (updated)

Apple has just released a surprise update to Big Sur, bringing it to version 11.3.1. According to its […]

May 3, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

External bootable disks work better with M1 Macs in Big Sur 11.3

Big Sur 11.3 progresses support of external bootable disks by M1 Macs, but can still appear flawed and […]

May 3, 2021 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: When will macOS updates hurt less?

Those who are cautious and like to wait before updating are in a quandary: it is better to risk updating now, or your Mac falling victim to malware?

May 2, 2021 Macs, Technology

How to get the best out of the App Store

Understanding the different stages which occur when you update an App Store app is crucial to dealing with problems, and using an optimal workflow.

April 30, 2021 Macs, Technology

Big Sur 11.3 bug tracker

A growing list of those bugs which are fixed in macOS 11.3, and those which remain.

April 29, 2021 Macs, Technology

That macOS update has caused havoc. What do I do next?

A guide to what you can do when a Big Sur or other macOS update goes wrong, from Safe mode to DFU mode and Configurator 2.

April 28, 2021 Macs, Technology

What has changed in macOS Big Sur 11.3?

At last Apple has returned to providing extensive release notes to accompany the Big Sur 11.3 update. Because […]

April 27, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has released Big Sur 11.3 update

Apple has just released the update to Big Sur 11.3. It’s huge: for M1 Macs, it weighs in […]

April 26, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

How macOS launches an iOS app

From LaunchServices and an initial security check by MIS, to FuseBoard and FrontBoard handling the app’s scenes, all you need to know about how an M1 Mac runs iOS apps.

April 26, 2021 Macs, Technology

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