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Firmware updates with macOS 15.0, 14.7 and 13.7

Latest macOS updates bring revised firmware for most models. Here are details of which are no longer being updated, and what’s likely in the future.

September 23, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Saturday Mac riddles 274

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

September 21, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

What should you do when an update goes wrong?

You’ve just installed an update or upgrade and your Mac just isn’t right. How to tackle everything from a boot loop to a downgrade.

September 20, 2024 Macs, Technology

What to do when your Mac can’t update

There should be an update available, but you can’t find it, or it fails to install, or you have problems with a Content Caching Server. How to tackle these.

September 19, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released an update to XProtect

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS from El Capitan to Sonoma, […]

September 18, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

XProtect updates are available again

XProtect updates are available in the normal way for macOS Sonoma and earlier, to version 5272, and for Sequoia to either 5272 or 5273.

September 18, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has just released an update to XProtect

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for Sequoia only, bringing it to version 5273. Apple doesn’t […]

September 16, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 273

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 273. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Resign, […]

September 16, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 273

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

September 14, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

From quarantine to provenance: how xattrs are copied

macOS has an elaborate set of rules determining which types of xattr are preserve during different types of copying, including syncing to iCloud Drive. Here they are in full detail.

September 13, 2024 Macs, Technology

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