Tag: The Mac Security Blog

How to Stop iCloud Calendar Spam

This article has been indexed from The Mac Security Blog Did you get annoying spam in your iCloud Calendar? Spammers discovered how to hack the iCloud calendar invitation system. Here’s how to stop iCloud calendar spam. The post How to…

Every New Privacy Feature in iOS 15 and macOS Monterey

This article has been indexed from The Mac Security Blog Apple’s forthcoming operating systems – iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey – feature a number of powerful new privacy features. Here’s everything you need to know. The post Every…

M1s Everywhere – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 189

This article has been indexed from The Mac Security Blog Apple updates everything again, and their new privacy add provides a clear explanation of app tracking. We discuss an iOS app scam, where an app won’t let you do anything…

Apple’s AirTags Can Enable Stalkers and Abusers

This article has been indexed from The Mac Security Blog AirTags can be used for malicious purposes, to stalk and track people. Here’s how that can happen, and what Apple should change. The post Apple’s AirTags Can Enable Stalkers and…

Are We Heading Towards a Forever Mac?

This article has been indexed from The Mac Security Blog With the potential longevity of the new M1 Macs, and Apple’s now offering long-term AppleCare contracts, will new Macs last forever? The post Are We Heading Towards a Forever Mac?…

How to Tell Apps Not to Track You in iOS 14.5

Read the original article: How to Tell Apps Not to Track You in iOS 14.5 A new feature in iOS 14.5 prevents apps from tracking you to collect information for advertising. The post How to Tell Apps Not to Track…

Apple Announces New iMacs, iPads, AirTags, and More

Read the original article: Apple Announces New iMacs, iPads, AirTags, and More Here’s everything that Apple announced at its spring event: new iMac, iPad Pro, AirTags, Apple TV, and even a purple iPhone. The post Apple Announces New iMacs, iPads,…

How to Encrypt and Password Protect Files on Your Mac

Read the original article: How to Encrypt and Password Protect Files on Your Mac Encrypting folders and files on your Mac is a good idea. This ultimate guide covers how to encrypt files using Apple’s built-in password protection features. The…

How to Install Applications on Your Mac

Read the original article: How to Install Applications on Your Mac Everything you need to know about installing apps on your Mac. The post How to Install Applications on Your Mac appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.   Become…

12 Ways to Open Files on a Mac

Read the original article: 12 Ways to Open Files on a Mac You open files every time you work on a Mac, and there are many ways to do this. Here are a dozen ways you can open files on…

How to Fix Slow-Running Macs

Read the original article: How to Fix Slow-Running Macs Is your Mac running slow? Here’s how to diagnose and fix performance issues and get your Mac to run faster. The post How to Fix Slow-Running Macs appeared first on The…

All About Cookies – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 177

Read the original article: All About Cookies – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 177 Could Apple’s Rosetta emulation environment not be available in every country? We examine claims that it will be deleted in certain regions. Chrome changes the way it…

How to choose the right Mac for your use case

Read the original article: How to choose the right Mac for your use case Apple’s Mac product line has changed a lot recently, and if you’re looking for a new Mac, you have a number of options to consider. For…

Get to Know Your Mac’s Dock

Read the original article: Get to Know Your Mac’s Dock The Dock is one of the key elements you use to interact with your Mac. Here’s how to use the Dock and turn it into a high-powered productivity booster. The…

iTunes at 20: How One App Changed Apple’s Course

Read the original article: iTunes at 20: How One App Changed Apple’s Course It’s been 20 years since iTunes was released. This app was the cornerstone of Apple’s development. The post iTunes at 20: How One App Changed Apple’s Course…

How to Uninstall Flash Player

Read the original article: How to Uninstall Flash Player Flash Player is dead. It’s time to uninstall it from your Mac. Here’s how to do this. The post How to Uninstall Flash Player appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.…

Apple Security 2020: The Year in Review

Read the original article: Apple Security 2020: The Year in Review 2020 was an exceptional year in many ways. The post Apple Security 2020: The Year in Review appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.   Become a supporter of…

Understanding Apple’s New App Privacy Information

Read the original article: Understanding Apple’s New App Privacy Information How apple’s new app privacy information can help you understand which apps are collecting data. The post Understanding Apple’s New App Privacy Information appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.…

A Week with the New Apple M1 MacBook Air

Read the original article: A Week with the New Apple M1 MacBook Air When Apple released its latest Macs, using its own home-built processors, the company touted the speed and battery life of these new computers. They weren’t exaggerating. The…

How to Color Calibrate Your Mac’s Display

Read the original article: How to Color Calibrate Your Mac’s Display It’s easy calibrate your display so you see colors as they should be; it can make your computing more comfortable, especially if you work with photos or video. The…

Apple HomePod mini Review: Siri in a Compact Speaker

Read the original article: Apple HomePod mini Review: Siri in a Compact Speaker The HomePod mini is a compact device that combines audio, Siri, and home control. The post Apple HomePod mini Review: Siri in a Compact Speaker appeared first…