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All older printers are not working in macOS v11 (Big Sur)

Equipment: Brother MFC-8890DW and Brother MFC-9320CW I suspect it will work on: All older printers with Big Sur! On upgrade to Big Sur, I found that my 8-year old expensive Brother MFC printers would no longer work, and that Apple was r…

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iMac running on external SSD won't boot from it after upgrade to Catalina

it seems a very similar problem has been reported. Nevertheless, its resolution is not clear and seems to be a matter of chance. For clarity let me add the following background info: For a couple of months I've been successfully running…

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My favorite books 2020

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Is it normal for a new Mac to have less than 100% battery health?

I bought a new Mac, a little over a month ago. It has exactly 15 battery cycles now (after my use, of course). So, definitely, a new battery. But, my problem is that I can see, through CoconutBattery and iStats that it can only retain a…

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Is it normal for a new Mac to have less than 100% battery health?

I bought a new Mac, a little over a month ago. It has exactly 15 battery cycles now (after my use, of course). So, definitely, a new battery. But, my problem is that I can see, through CoconutBattery and iStats that it can only retain a…

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My favorite books 2020

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Feeling Suicidal? Siri Can Help!

Suicide is obviously a serious subject, tragically being one of the leading causes of death in the USA. Siri recognizes this crisis, and will respond to inquiries about suicide with a helpful response providing information about the National Suicide…

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How to stop AirPods Pro from switching to Apple Watch?

It annoys me that whenever I am listening to music on my iPhone and I want to activate Siri on my Apple Watch (to set a timer or reminder, for example), it takes several seconds for the watch to connect to the AirPods to listen to the i…

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New Macbook Pro 2019 has high temperature with low CPU usage

I got a Macbook Pro 2019 with Intel Core i9 Processors and it seems to heat up and get the fans spinning even with very low cpu usage. For Example, today when I was on a video call, Both my fans were spinning quite loud and my CPU Tempe…

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Repairing an unbootable BootCamp partition [duplicate]

I primarily use Windows on my MacBook Pro, so my OS X partition goes quite a while between updates. After upgrading to Catalina, I no longer see my Windows partition when I hold option I can see the "Bootacamp" partition in finder, the…

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Apple/Products related News, Tips, Updates, PR

- How to Use the Privacy Report in Safari 14. - Making a working M1 Mac Mini External Boot Drive. - The Top Mac Malware Types and Adware Tricks of 2020. - Apple Loses Copyright Claims Against 'Virtual iPhone' Maker. - Mojave forum thread on Inv…

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is there a better alternative to clean installs?

Effort to reinstall OS on M1 fails when following Apple's published steps; even two Apple Sr. Advisors were stumped by the issue. One felt the computer needed to be returned and the problem could not be solved. The following discussion …

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Saving space by thinning universal intel/arm binaries

I have no ARM CPUs on any of my laptops or desktops. If ever I get a computer new enough, it will already have all the binaries it needs or will get them from updates. So there is no justification for them to consume 90 GB¹ on my inte…

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Help me getting my system preferences to work again

Since the previous update (the one before BigSur), my system preferences were terrible slow. Since the update to BigSur, the systempref's stopped working at all. The error says: "Preferences error The 'x' preference pane cannot be loade…

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Saving space by thinning universal binaries

I have no ARM CPUs on any of my laptops or desktops. If ever I get a computer new enough, it will already have all the binaries it needs or will get them from updates. So there is no justification for them to consume 90 GB¹ on my inte…

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Saving space by thinning universal binaries

I have no ARM CPUs on any of my laptops or desktops. If ever I get a computer new enough, it will already have all the binaries it needs or will get them from updates. So there is no justification for them to consume 90 GB¹ on my inte…

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How is Screen Time calculated? Why is the calculated time seemingly longer than time spent on iPhone?

Under Screen Time, the report for the time spent on my phone is 1 hour 5 minutes. However, when looking at all the apps used, the time spent on the phone adds up to about 28 minutes and not 1 hour 5 minutes. Time spent on iPhone for the…

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How is Screen Time calculated? Why is the calculated time seemingly longer than time spent on iPhone?

Under Screen Time, the report for the time spent on my phone is 1 hour 5 minutes. However, when looking at all the apps used, the time spent on the phone adds up to about 28 minutes and not 1 hour 5 minutes. Time spent on iPhone for the…

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How to Add Payment Method to Apple ID on iPhone & iPad

Do you want to add a new credit card to your Apple ID account? Maybe you want to change which card is used as a billing method, or perhaps, you may want to have a second payment method as a backup? Fortunately, you can do easily add and change payme…

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How is Screen Time calculated? Why is the calculated time seemingly longer than time spent on iPhone?

Under Screen Time, the report for the time spent on my phone is 1 hour 5 minutes. However, when looking at all the apps used, the time spent on the phone adds up to about 28 minutes and not 1 hour 5 minutes. Time spent on iPhone for the…

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Why "OS X Utilities" is showing instead of "macOS Utilities" whenever I perform recovery mode

I have a MacBook Pro (retina, 13”, early 2015) running macOS Catalina 10.15.7 and I want to erase or reformat it. I’m performing a factory reset and Command + R is not working to show the recovery mode so I used Command + Option + R. In…

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