The other day, on a trip to Deutsche Bahn ICE, I noticed that my MacBook’s time suddenly hinked for a few minutes. I then saw that the connection to the train WLAN was also interrupted. Is that related? Actually, the MacOS internet connection is only used for occasional synchronization with the Time server from Apple. … Read more
“Bitter sweetness” news from the OpenCore legacy Patcher project (OCLP): Mykola Grymalyuk alias Mykola, one of the central people in the software with which old Macs can still be provided with current MacOS versions years later, has announced the end of his cooperation. The reason: Mykola has started a new position at a “fruit company”, … Read more
Better display connection The second advantage of Thunderbolt 5 is the better connection of many large monitors. Up to three screens with 4K resolution and 144 Hertz Boterholzen frequency (4K @ 144 Hz) or two with 8k @ 60 Hz support the docks connected with only one cable depending on the graphics unit (GPU) of … Read more
“Your Mac has realized that this app was not ended as expected and is still running”. This warning text appears in MacOS 26 TAHOO if certain processes of an app continue to run in the background after the termination command. Apple drawn attention to this on the sidelines of the WWDC. Mac developers are supposed … Read more
Apple’s fans have been served with iPados 26 and MacOS 26 A gift served since iOS 17.2: According to the group, Journal reaches iPads and Macs for the first time. The manufacturer has so far retained why the porting took so long. Apply data from the device to the diary At the beginning of Apple, … Read more
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Long-time MacOS users could not help but gave themselves a certain shock when they took a look at MacOS 26 alias Tahoe for the first time: With “Liquid Glass” Apple changes its design language in many places-often subtle, but quite visible. As part of the current beta, there will certainly be changes, but it is … Read more
A borderful SSD brakes the Mac noticeably because MacOS needs space to rarely use the memory contents on the SSD (since MacOS 11 Big Sur in the hidden volume /System/Volumes/VM). This always happens when active system processes, applications and documents no longer fit into the RAM. After all, Apple has now doubled the equipment of … Read more
A borderful SSD brakes the Mac noticeably because MacOS needs space to rarely use the memory contents on the SSD (since MacOS 11 Big Sur in the hidden volume /System/Volumes/VM). This always happens when active system processes, applications and documents no longer fit into the RAM. After all, Apple has now doubled the equipment of … Read more
As early as 2018, Apple said goodbye to the business with its own WLAN base stations, some of which could also be used as useful backup devices in the home network. Although there are no longer any updates for serious security gaps, the function of playing time-Machine backups on airport devices was preserved. This will … Read more