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iOS 16… finally

Over the last few years iOS updates have been a lot like Fast and Furious movies… more or less the same look, same plot with ever diminishing levels of interest. But iOS16 is a real update – its like the Fast and Furious writers decided to concentrate on character and study a book or five …

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I bet I already know your Ventura frustration

I haven’t yet installed Ventura but I have had an occasion or two where I have needed to work on it and I bet I already know what’s driving you nuts. Aside from the introduction of Stage Manager there is little, overt, differences between Ventura and Monterey accept of course for System Preferences. For a …

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Considering your security

It seems like everyday we get notified about another data breach. First it was Optus, then ahm, then Medibank and the latest I heard was Microsoft data had been leaked. Obviously the first question is “how much of my info was exposed?” and then next would be “what do I need to do?” The answer …

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Mojave is dead

It is that time again. Another MacOS has been forced to lay its head on the chopping block. This time around it is Mojave (mo-HAH-vee) or 10.14 to its friends. For those that never met this OS, it is often (and curiously) referred to as Mo-Jave Released in 2018 this operating system offered features such …

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Mac1 – In memoriam

Mac 1 Canberra 1998- 2022 After a long battle with the Apple Store, staff shortages and Covid, Mac1 Canberra died quietly sometime in the last few months. This is a sad loss for us all and Mac1 will be sorely missed. The hole in our collective hearts may never be filled. Not only was Mac1 …

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