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How to keep Monterey when upgrading to Ventura

A popular insurance when upgrading to a new version of macOS: how to keep your Mac running both Monterey and Ventura. Covers all models including M-series.

October 4, 2022 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Do you still need that external bootable disk?

In the past, a second, cloned bootable volume on a separate disk was a great advantage. Cloning has become harder, and Recovery better. What should you do now?

October 2, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to XProtect Remediator

Apple has just pushed its regular fortnightly update to XProtect Remediator security software for Macs running Catalina or […]

September 29, 2022 Macs, Technology

Preparing to upgrade to Ventura

Suggestions to help you start planning to upgrade to macOS Ventura when it’s released in the coming weeks.

September 29, 2022 Macs, Technology

Should you run a Linux server on Apple silicon?

Running Linux on an Apple silicon Mac may now be straightforward, but it presents challenges for installation and management.

September 27, 2022 Macs, Technology

Last Week on my Mac: Paradoxical undressing

What should you do when Gatekeeper refuses to let you run a newly installed app? How human paradoxical behaviour makes us do the wrong things.

September 25, 2022 Macs, Technology

Why some apps won’t run in Ventura and how to fix it

Checks on app signatures and notarization of notarized apps will be performed each time they’re run. How to deal with problems, and what not to do.

September 24, 2022 Macs, Technology

Should you upgrade to Ventura early, then?

What is and isn’t expected to change in Ventura, and what impact that has on its potential for incompatibility. Upgrading from Monterey is unlikely to result in problems, provided you’re properly prepared.

September 23, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple can patch Ventura on the fly: RSR is coming

In Monterey, the size of macOS updates has been steadily shrinking. Ventura brings RSRs, which should be small patches to fix security bugs without fuss. Here are the details.

September 22, 2022 Macs, Technology

System Settings in Ventura: a turn for the worse?

The most controversial of all changes in Ventura is the move to System Settings. Although this does achieve important objective, there’s still a long and painful journey to get it right.

September 20, 2022 Macs, Technology

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