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macOS 10.15

The strangeness of Photos libraries, and tagging them with Dintch

More file, folder and permissions magic courtesy of Catalina’s privacy system. How to tag a Photos library.

April 1, 2020 Macs, Technology

App Store updates get more unreliable

A couple of hours earlier the App Store had 5 updates, including Xcode. After the 10.15.4 update, all but 2 of them vanished. Why?

March 28, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple has changed resetting permissions again

In the last few days, Apple has again changed its recommended procedure for resetting or repairing permissions on […]

March 28, 2020 Macs, Technology

Have any of your Mac’s USB-C ports stopped working in 10.15.4?

A few users are reporting that, following upgrading their Mac to Catalina 10.15.4, one or more of its […]

March 27, 2020 Macs, Technology

Playing Blu-ray disks on your Mac

When Steve Jobs dismissed Blu-ray as being “a bag of hurt” 12 years ago, did he condemn Macs to go without Blu-ray movies?

March 26, 2020 Macs, Technology

Do you have an iMac Retina 5K 27-inch Late 2015? (iMac17,1)

Many users of iMac 17,1 models – described officially as the iMac Retina 5K 27-inch Late 2015 – […]

March 25, 2020 Macs, Technology

What has changed in macOS 10.15.4?

According to Apple’s quite extensive release notes, Catalina 10.15.4 includes extensive improvements. Most notable among these is the […]

March 24, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple has released macOS 10.15.4 update and Security Updates 2020-002

Apple has released the update to Catalina 10.15.4, which is now available through Software Update. It is another […]

March 24, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Viewing macOS events live using Crescendo

Want to study file, process or network events in macOS? Crescendo is the tool, for Catalina. It’s free and open source too.

March 20, 2020 Macs, Technology

What has Accessibility got to do with me?

What is the Accessibility list for in the Privacy tab of Security & Privacy? If you don’t use any Accessibility features, does it do anything?

March 17, 2020 Macs, Technology

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