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Last Week on my Mac: Adobe and Canon in the firing line

It comes down to support: too much and too long, or too little. Striking the right balance is usually a matter of common sense.

October 23, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Apple Event on 27 October: time for a new Mac?

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Time for new Macs on 27 October, and more. Will Apple replace the mini and Mac Pro, and what about macOS 10.12.1?

October 22, 2016 Macs, Technology

A phrasebook for LogLogger4 and log

Tips for getting the most out of Sierra’s logs using LogLogger4 and the log command.

October 20, 2016 Macs, Technology

LogLogger4: a tweak to help you use start and end options

A small tweak to help you use –start and –end options instead of –last, if you prefer.

October 19, 2016 Macs, Technology

Do home-brew ‘fusion drives’ work with Sierra?

Back in February 2016, a pioneering project published in MacFormat magazine (pp 64-67) demonstrated how users could make […]

October 19, 2016 Macs, Technology

LogLogger3: an improved tool for accessing Sierra’s logs

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This version of the free tool makes it simple to create sophisticated filters, so you can access log entries easily.

October 18, 2016 Macs, Technology

log: a primer on predicates

How to use predicates to filter out log entries, and obtain more concise and useful log extracts.

October 17, 2016 Macs, Technology

Last Week on my Mac: Upgrade uptake

Shipping a major new release of an operating system is a shot in the dark. Is Sierra reaching its target?

October 16, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Apple updates security settings in Sierra and El Capitan

In the last couple of days, Apple has pushed out silent updates to the security settings used by […]

October 16, 2016 Macs, Technology

Running repairs: Sierra’s handy tools, from Disk Utility to Storage Management

Sierra sticks with the old favourites like Disk Utility, but still can’t repair permissions or keychains. A new app, Storage Management, has been added.

October 15, 2016 Macs, Technology

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