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Saturday Mac riddles 86

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: Julian, Gregorian […]

February 13, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 85

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 85. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Foot, […]

February 8, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

How to test Spotlight out in 30 seconds with Mints 1.0b11

New version of free utility Mints includes a powerful new feature for checking Spotlight’s indexing and search. Here’s how to use it.

February 8, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

Saturday Mac riddles 85

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: Foot, marginal, […]

February 6, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT

Apple has just pushed two updates, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

February 4, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

Ulbow 1.5 and Consolation 3.11 improve preference handling

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No longer do you need to fiddle around pre-installing preference files, and each app can now reset its preferences to the defaul

February 3, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 84

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 84. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Tooth, […]

February 1, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 84

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: Tooth, glue, […]

January 30, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Spotlight on search: Search and you might be lucky

Details the contents of files which are built into Spotlight’s index, its reliance on keys, how apps can perform Spotlight searches, and the three bundled tools for users.

January 29, 2021 Macs, Technology

Spotlight on search: How Spotlight works

Almost 16 years old, many think it has grown steadily worse. It has faced new challenges such as iCloud, privacy, and APFS backups. Here’s how it works, and how to get the most from it.

January 28, 2021 Macs, Technology

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