How the E and P cores in an M1 Max chip cope with the heavy system workload after login, but still give the user the scope to run apps immediately.
Monterey
With the right enclosure, a Samsung 980 PRO NVMe SSD delivers transfer speeds of around 2.8 GB/s. Does that make booting from it any faster, compared with an SSD at half the speed?
Following last week’s updates, I have now completed updating my databases and listings of current Mac firmware for […]
Although it’s hidden away, your Mac’s display can still be set to use a custom colour profile. Here’s how to do that
Apple could have chosen to make APFS open source or to document it fully, to help third parties develop maintenance tools. It chose not to, but Disk Utility still doesn’t work as it should.
Using Live Text to recognise kanji characters in a screenshot, then translating them from Japanese to English. Does it work?
In macOS 12.4, it’s impossible to run First Aid on any container or APFS volume on a disk with a Time Machine APFS backup volume, except in Recovery.
It depends whether you’re going to boot macOS from it, on the space required for snapshots, and how large they could become. And there’s more.
File data stored towards the periphery of the disk is read and written nearly twice as fast as that near the centre. How to take advantage of this.
The update to bring Monterey to version 12.4 is substantial, and brings many changes across macOS. Apple’s release […]
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