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Tag: macOS Sierra

Updating to macOS Mojave 10.14.6 is probably safe, but wait for Sierra and High Sierra security updates

Thursday, July 25, 2019 2:02 pmThursday, July 25, 20191 Comment

The problems appear to be in the BridgeOS update, which is specific to Macs with T1 or T2 chips…

Use these tricks and tips to make full use of Siri on your Mac

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 1:14 pmWednesday, July 24, 2019No Comments

These days, Siri is more than just a voice assistant — it’s a whole smart AI system embedded in Apple’s devices…

Apple releases Safari 12 for owners of macOS Sierra & High Sierra

Monday, September 17, 2018 4:25 pmMonday, September 17, 20186 Comments

Apple on Monday launched Safari 12 for its two most recent Mac operating systems…

Apple patches Macs as it starts retirement clock for El Capitan; here are the Macs that can run macOS Mojave

Monday, June 4, 2018 8:34 pm33 Comments

Apple last week released an update for macOS High Sierra, boosting the numeric label to 10.13.5…

How to download macOS Sierra

Friday, March 9, 2018 2:14 pmFriday, March 9, 20188 Comments

It was much harder to find than I expected it to be…

Meet Coldroot, a nasty Mac trojan that went undetected for years

Tuesday, February 20, 2018 3:01 pmTuesday, February 20, 201813 Comments

A Mac malware that can silently, remotely control a vulnerable computer and steal passwords…

How to unlock your Mac with your Apple Watch

Tuesday, October 17, 2017 2:43 pmTuesday, October 17, 20174 Comments

Starting with macOS Sierra and above, Apple implemented the ability to unlock your Mac…

macOS High Sierra and APFS: Cautions!

Friday, October 6, 2017 1:01 pmFriday, October 6, 20176 Comments

Along with the release of the first developer beta of macOS Sierra in June of 2016…

Apple releases Safari 11 for macOS Sierra and OS X El Capitan

Tuesday, September 19, 2017 3:56 pm4 Comments

Apple today released Safari 11.0 for macOS Sierra and OS X El Capitan which adds…

These Apple pro apps won’t work with High Sierra

Wednesday, September 6, 2017 1:45 pmWednesday, September 6, 201711 Comments

macOS 10.13 High Sierra, the latest version of Apple’s operating system for Macs…

What you need to know about transitioning to APFS in macOS High Sierra

Wednesday, August 30, 2017 1:26 pm15 Comments

Apple in June announced that macOS High Sierra will come with the new Apple File System (APFS) on all supported Macs..

macOS High Sierra tech preview: A quick look at what’s under the hood

Monday, June 19, 2017 11:30 amMonday, June 19, 20173 Comments

Even by the standards of recent macOS releases, this year’s High Sierra is shaping up to be…

40 awesome macOS High Sierra features and changes

Sunday, June 11, 2017 10:37 am5 Comments

As the name suggests, macOS High Sierra is a refinement update…

How to perform a clean install of macOS on your Mac

Tuesday, May 30, 2017 12:55 pmTuesday, May 30, 20178 Comments

We’re going to show you how to perform a clean install of macOS…

How to share calendars in macOS Sierra

Friday, May 5, 2017 11:09 amFriday, May 5, 20175 Comments

With macOS Sierra you can share calendars with others…

APFS: New file system is Apple’s foundation for the future

Monday, April 10, 2017 1:02 pm14 Comments

If we dig a little deeper there’s a story to be told…

APFS: 10 things you should know about Apple’s new file system

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 1:02 pm7 Comments

iOS 10.3 just went live and with it, millions of users across the world updated to an entirely new file system…

Apple just pulled off one of the great engineering feats of all time

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 11:27 amTuesday, October 31, 201722 Comments

Think 20th century vs. 21st century. Also, think Apple against the rest of the world…

Apple dials up encryption even further as mobile threats soar

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 11:44 amTuesday, March 28, 201710 Comments

The monthly smartphone infection rate in the second half of 2016 jumped 83% from the first six months…

Apple’s iOS 10.3 delivers brand-new Apple File System

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 10:57 amTuesday, March 28, 20177 Comments

The APFS system was announced last year WWDC…

iOS 10.3’s longer than usual installation likely due to switch to new Apple File System

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 10:25 amTuesday, March 28, 20177 Comments

Early adopters of the full iOS 10.3 release are seeing lengthy install processes…

You must back up your iPhone and iPad before upgrading to Apple’s iOS 10.3, due soon

Friday, March 10, 2017 11:28 amFriday, March 10, 201719 Comments

Apple’s iOS 10.3 contains a massive change…

How to rip DVDs with Handbrake 1.0 and macOS Sierra

Wednesday, February 22, 2017 1:00 pmWednesday, February 22, 201710 Comments

You may buy and rent digital movies, or even get digital copies of your films when you buy DVDs…

Testing snapshots in Apple’s next-gen APFS file system

Sunday, February 12, 2017 11:45 amSunday, February 12, 201713 Comments

Back in June, Apple announced its new upcoming file system: APFS, or Apple File System…

Who wants an Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch Bar and Magic Trackpad for the Mac with Apple Pencil support?

Friday, February 10, 2017 4:50 pmFriday, February 10, 201714 Comments

I expect the Touch Bar on certain models of the 2016 MacBook Pro is just the beginning…

What you need to know about APFS, Apple’s next-gen file system for Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Monday, February 6, 2017 2:26 pmMonday, February 6, 201713 Comments

APFS is the Apple File System. It was introduced at WWDC 2016 and, starting this year…

Apple’s iOS 10.3: A very, very important upgrade

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 10:28 am28 Comments

Developers are currently beta testing iOS 10.3…

Using an iPad as a Touch Bar for your Mac

Thursday, January 5, 2017 11:00 amThursday, January 5, 20173 Comments

Duet is an iOS app that lets you connect your Mac to your iPad or iPhone and use that device as a second screen…

Apple’s CarPlay, Google’s Android Auto get pushback from Ford, Toyota

Wednesday, January 4, 2017 10:06 amWednesday, January 4, 201742 Comments

Apple’s CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto are facing a push back from automakers led by Ford…

So is Apple’s Touch Bar only the beginning?

Monday, December 12, 2016 12:01 pmMonday, December 12, 201616 Comments

Forget about the argument about whether the Touch Bar is really a feature that can appeal to professionals…

The easy guide to ripping DVDs on macOS Sierra

Monday, December 5, 2016 3:55 pmMonday, December 5, 20166 Comments

ecently I had to rip a couple of DVDs to USB sticks to make them easier to play on our smart TV…

How a little of Apple’s iOS magic in every new Touch Bar adds security

Tuesday, November 29, 2016 4:56 pm1 Comment

For years, people have speculated about whether Apple would ditch macOS in favor of iOS…

The 13 best uses of Siri on a Mac

Tuesday, November 22, 2016 11:03 amTuesday, November 22, 201612 Comments

How useful is Apple’s digital assistant on a Mac? Let me count the ways…

How Apple’s auto unlock makes the Mac more accessible

Friday, November 11, 2016 9:26 amFriday, November 11, 20165 Comments

My workflow is predominantly iOS-centric, but, lately, I’ve been turning more to the Mac…

Apple releases new build of macOS Sierra 10.12.2 beta

Thursday, November 3, 2016 1:01 pm5 Comments

Apple has released a new build of macOS Sierra 10.12.2 beta…

Apple’s Craig Federighi explains why there is no touchscreen Mac

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 12:01 pmTuesday, November 1, 201638 Comments

We certainly explored the topic deeply many years ago and had working models…

Microsoft vs. Apple: A tale of two keynotes

Monday, October 31, 2016 11:25 amTuesday, November 1, 201636 Comments

It was a pretty cool week. We saw product introductions from Microsoft and Apple…

CNET reviews Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook Pro: ‘Meet the new mainstream MacBook’

Friday, October 28, 2016 2:28 pmFriday, October 28, 20164 Comments

Because the MacBook Air is now living in a form of suspended animation, still on sale, but lacking updated components…

The key mission of Apple’s new MacBook Pros

Friday, October 28, 2016 1:59 pm25 Comments

Apple’s new MacBook Pros represent a better value than previous generations, and arguably a better value than Microsoft Surface devices…

TIME Magazine: Apple’s new MacBook Pro Touch Bar is an inventive new way to get work done more quickly

Friday, October 28, 2016 1:01 pmFriday, October 28, 20168 Comments

Apple’s new MacBook Pro includes a new slim touchscreen strip that sits just above the keyboard…

Apple’s Jony Ive explains why Apple ‘many, many years ago’ decided against adding touchscreens to the Mac

Friday, October 28, 2016 10:55 amFriday, October 28, 201637 Comments

The Touch Bar is just “the beginning of a very interesting direction” for Apple…

Apple’s new MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar runs iOS on Apple’s T1 processor

Friday, October 28, 2016 10:20 amFriday, October 28, 201617 Comments

Apple’s new MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar display runs a modified version of watchOS, which itself…

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