I need a Mac that is often offline for confidentiality. Is it possible to store an Admin or General User account on an external disk which I could only login to when plugged in? In my instance it's not as simple as just storing document…
Lees meerApple has released the second beta versions of iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2, and macOS Monterey 12.1 for users involved in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. Developer betas typically roll out first and are soon followed by the same build…
Lees meerApple told The Verge today that it will release a software update to keep Face ID working after third-party and DIY screen replacements, days after iFixit’s report on the issue and its market impact gained media attention. That’s all we know. Whethe…
Lees meerI have some unicode characters that I like to use. In most programs there is a keyboard shortcut Command+Control+Space to show this window. But then if hit Command-W, I will close the app's main window or tab, not this floating popup. T…
Lees meerIt’s common for Apple to start beta-testing a new version of iOS just a day or two after the previous version is released. And sure enough, iOS 15.2 began its beta test period just a day after iOS 15.1 was released on October 25, 2021. As is typical…
Lees meerBlack Friday is no longer just the biggest shopping day of the year—it’s the biggest shopping event of the season. It starts on November 26 this year, and to make sure you get the best deals, you need to do a little bit of research. Here’s what you …
Lees meerI have a Macbook pro with HD (not SSD) upgaded up to Big Sur. I formatted it and reinstalled BigSur (to be configured). I would like to clean all data (but keeping a boot option or OSX installation if possible) since it is going to chan…
Lees meerApple on Tuesday released a set of Keynote templates for making your own holiday greeting cards. The templates were created in collaboration with artists Jocelyn Tsaih, Antti Kalevi, and Hvass&Hannibal, and can be customized with your own photos, vi…
Lees meerI've learned about many of power management settings and many apps to take control over it (caffeinate, Amphetamine, etc...) But, when I go into System Preferences → Battery, there are 2 automatic mode switchers : "Turn off display aft…
Lees meerThe U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday that it arrested two foreign nationals allegedly responsible for the Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware attack on businesses and government institutions in the U.S. REvil is the group that attacked Quanta …
Lees meerThere’s no shortage of cleaning and optimization utilities for the Mac these days, and while Ukranian developer Nektony’s MacCleaner Pro 2 doesn’t offer the most revelatory set of features, its utilities are competent, clever, and run smoothly while…
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