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Rethinking recovery and re-installing macOS

How useful is the traditional panacea of re-installing macOS in Big Sur? And is it worth maintaining an external recovery disk to deal with problems?

June 22, 2021 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 104

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 104. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Leave, […]

June 21, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 104

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

June 19, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: version and build numbers

Where to see them, how they’re constructed, Apple’s rules, how they are created, and how even Apple doesn’t use them according to its own rules.

June 19, 2021 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 103

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 103. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Close […]

June 14, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 103

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

June 12, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to XProtect

Overnight, Apple has pushed an update to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

June 12, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 102

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 102. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Come […]

June 7, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 102

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

June 5, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: what makes a volume bootable?

One command, bless, used to do it all, copying boot.efi to the right place and declaring the volume bootable in its header. Where are we with Big Sur and M1 Macs?

June 5, 2021 Macs, Technology

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