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Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 298

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 298. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Causing […]

March 10, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 298

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Causing to […]

March 8, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of system preferences and settings

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From System 7’s Control Panels, through Mac OS X’s System Prefs, then System Preferences. And what happened in Ventura.

March 8, 2025 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released updates to XProtect and XProtect Remediator

Apple has just released updates to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version 5289, […]

March 4, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 297

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 297. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Can […]

March 3, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Managing privacy-protected devices

Control access from apps to devices like cameras and microphones. How to check the reason for their request, and whether they have entitlement to do so. How to remove apps from the privacy lists, and more.

March 3, 2025 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Death, taxes and macOS updates

Users should be given a third option to defer updating further, as well as doing it now or later tonight. Does the DAS scheduling and dispatch system rely on security through obscurity too?

March 2, 2025 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 297

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Can still […]

March 1, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of keychains

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From their origin with an email engine in 1993, to the addition of the more secure Data Protection keychain supporting passkeys and much more.

March 1, 2025 Macs, Technology

How your Mac can update macOS when you don’t want it to

I had left my Mac running near midnight. Next morning it had shut down in the middle of an unwanted macOS update. Here’s how macOS went against my express settings.

February 27, 2025 Macs, Technology

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