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Manage privacy protection for network devices and others

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Survey of other privacy controls, including those involved in scripting and for development. Details of the new control on access to devices on the local network.

March 10, 2025 Macs, Technology

Get better performance from network storage

Does your NAS need faster storage or a faster network? If you were to improve those, would throttling limit the performance of backups?

December 30, 2024 Macs, Technology

Does iCloud+ Private Relay reduce network responsiveness?

Do you think that iCloud+ Private Relay is reducing network responsiveness or performance? These results may surprise you.

December 11, 2023 Macs, Technology

Bridged networking comes to new versions of Viable, Vimy and ViableS

All three apps now offer a choice of bridged or NAT networking, or no network connection at all. There’s also improved reporting of VM opening.

September 5, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Last Week on My Mac: VoiceOver and VMs

VMs for investigating Software Update, malware protection, and discovering how to use VoiceOver to control them. And news on bridged networking support.

September 3, 2023 Macs, Technology

Why can’t Safari connect to that website?

You point Safari at a website, maybe one you visit regularly, and it can’t connect. What do you do next to solve the problem quickly and efficiently?

July 14, 2023 Macs, Technology

Using a Mac without a network connection

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New version of ViableS runs in a sandbox, with no shared folders, and can now be isolated from networks. So how well does Ventura work without internet?

March 14, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Removing privacy censorship from the log

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A revamped configuration profile to remove censored private data from log entries, and how to get network diagnostic data too.

March 8, 2023 Macs, Technology

Explainer: network ports

What are ports in networking, and where would you find them? What use are they apart from making networking more confusing?

June 18, 2022 Macs, Technology

How to investigate network problems effectively

You might be lucky and solve it by inspiration. When that fails, fall back on a careful, thorough and systematic approach as explained here.

May 24, 2022 Macs, Technology

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