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A brief history of Disk Utility and First Aid

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Originally two separate apps, they were brought together in Mac OS X, and have survived largely unscathed to Sequoia. Here are some highs and lows to remember.

June 22, 2024 Macs, Technology

How macOS keeps an eye on UPS and wireless devices

Using a combination of iohid and BatteryCenter, macOS checks attached UPS and wireless keyboards, mice and trackpads ever 2-5 seconds.

June 21, 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 or so, […]

June 18, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 260

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 260. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Apple’s […]

June 17, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 260

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

June 15, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 259

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 259. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Thinly […]

June 10, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 259

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

June 8, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 258

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 258. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Sneak […]

June 3, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Why you shouldn’t try cloning your Apple silicon Mac’s startup disk

For 18 years, cloning a boot disk was popular and effective. It was even used as a way of defragmenting free space in housekeeping. Why doesn’t it work with Apple’s new Macs?

June 3, 2024 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 258

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

June 1, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

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