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Saturday Mac riddles 329

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

October 11, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Apple has released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Apple has released its weekly update to XProtect, bringing it to version 5318. As usual, it doesn’t release […]

October 8, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

What to do when APFS has problems

First Aid in Disk Utility, or running fsck_apfs in Terminal, return warnings or errors on one of your Mac’s volumes. Here’s what to do next.

October 7, 2025 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 328

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 328. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Click […]

October 6, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Inside the Unified Log 4: Log entries

The four types of log entry, all the fields they can contain, and those they are likely to include, shown in the order and colour scheme used in LogUI. Censorship and how to disable it, with a signed profile to do so.

October 6, 2025 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 328

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: 2: 3: […]

October 4, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Apple has released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Apple has released its weekly update to XProtect, bringing it to version 5317. As usual, it doesn’t release […]

October 1, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 327

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 327. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Lost […]

September 29, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Inside the Unified Log 3: Log storage and attrition

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Log entries are purged from storage according to elaborate rules explained here, for different types of log entry. How to extend time coverage in those logs, and how to get free statistics about them.

September 29, 2025 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 327

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

September 27, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

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