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Lees meerMacworld Apple has updated the AirPods, removing the 3rd and 2nd generation AirPods from the line-up and introducing AirPods 4 in two formats: with and without ANC (Active Noise Cancellation). The 2024 AirPods feature a new design intended…
Lees meerMacworld Apple’s big iPhone 16 launch weekend wasn’t quite all it could be, because of one major missing feature: Apple Intelligence. While new features such as Camera Control and personalized Photographic Styles gave users plenty to play with…
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Lees meerMacworld All in all, Apple’s Glowtime event earlier this month was mildly disappointing. The new iPhones are yet another cautious iteration on a product with nowhere interesting left to go; the new AirPods didn’t do the one thing we were all e…
Lees meerHow can I enable DoH or DoT (DNS over HTTPS or TLS) in Safari / how can I reach sites my ISP is blocking at the DNS level if they're also blocking iCloud Private Relay. I'm trying to reach some websites (with health information) that ar…
Lees meerI made a backup from an NTFS formatted USB stick to transfer files to a MacBook. For this purpose I created a simple bash script (I upgraded bash to 5.2 with homebrew): #!/bin/bash declare -A BACKUP_INFOS BACKUP_INFOS=( [/Users/myuser/…
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Lees meerI made a backup from an NTFS formatted USB stick to transfer files to a MacBook. For this purpose I created a simple bash script (I upgraded bash to 5.2 with homebrew): #!/bin/bash declare -A BACKUP_INFOS BACKUP_INFOS=( [/Users/myuser/…
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Lees meerI backed up my old mac mini (2011) using Time machine to a NAS over SMB. Now I'd like to restore the mini from the backup, however the SMB mount is not accessible from the Recovery mode (at least on OS X Lion, as also referenced on Moun…
Lees meerIf buying a refurbished MacBook 15" 2015 from a third-party seller, is there a way to prove or ensure that there is no spyware or malware on the MacBook?
Lees meerIf buying a refurbished MacBook 15" 2015 from a third-party seller, is there a way to prove or ensure that there is no spyware or malware on the MacBook?
Lees meerIf buying a refurbished MacBook from a third-party seller, is there a way to prove or ensure that there is no spyware or malware on the MacBook?
Lees meerI have a shell script that I run periodically to notify me if my Magic Mouse battery is running low (the built-in notification doesn't allow you to customize the threshold, which I find is too low). It uses the following command to get …
Lees meerI am the sole user of my macOS system (currently a Mac Mini M1 running macOS 15.0 Sequoia). I would like to know if it's possible to (re)configure the builtin locate command and database to include files in my $HOME directory (/Users/lu…
Lees meerI know I can use ping or nc, but macOS itself must be storing the state of internet connection somewhere right? For example, when you connect to Wifi, with no internet, macOS gives an indication (in Control Center) that it has connected…
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Lees meerAfter the last 2 iOS updates the incoming calls do not ring. The volume is set to maximum, but the ringer bell has a slash through it and will not for a call. When I have my hearing aids in, I hear the ringtone through the hearing aids.…
Lees meerI know I can use ping or nc, but macOS itself must be storing the state of internet connection somewhere right? For example, when you connect to Wifi, with no internet, macOS gives an indication (in Control Center) that it has connected…
Lees meerI recently got a MacBook Pro 2019 that runs macOS 11. I can't message my friend on iMessage. I don't have an iPhone, so I just have an email linked to my account. I know that is enough to message people, but every single time, my messag…
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