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Watching a Mac losing its grip: background services are vital

When scheduled backups become irregular or stop, this affects much more than just Time Machine. This is what happens, and why you must restart.

May 30, 2017 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Sierra 10.12.5, a shoddy update

The good thing about the Sierra 10.12.5 update is that it seems to have caused few problems. But what did it actually address?

May 21, 2017 Macs, Technology

macOS Sierra 10.12.5 update released (updated)

Apple has released macOS Sierra 10.12.5 update. Reported improvements and fixes include: fixes audio stutter on some USB […]

May 15, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes more security updates

Apple has pushed out two further updates to the security tools which come with OS X El Capitan […]

May 13, 2017 Macs, Technology

Adobe updates Flash Player to version 25.0.0.171

Adobe has released an update to its Flash Player, bringing it to version 25.0.0.171, which is available from […]

May 9, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes update to XProtect data

Apple has, over the last twenty-four hours or so, pushed another update to the XProtect data for macOS […]

May 7, 2017 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Malware has got the upper hand

Most current strategies for detecting and dealing with malware are flawed, and cannot keep pace with new malware variants. What would be better?

May 7, 2017 Macs, Technology

Did you download HandBrake recently? You might have got malware instead

If you visited the HandBrake download site between 2-6 May 2017, there is an even chance that instead […]

May 7, 2017 Macs, Technology

Malware: OSX/Dok isn’t done yet

The recent appearance of new malware affecting macOS, in two variants of OSX/Dok, seemed to be under control. […]

May 5, 2017 Macs, Technology

More new Mac malware expected soon: OSX.Snake?

Spring is obviously the season for the detection of new malware affecting macOS and OS X users. This […]

May 3, 2017 Macs, Technology

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