My wife’s time machine SSD has been corrupted. Both of us back up with time machine infrequently since most of our use is email and research and entertainment since retirement. I’m attaching a pdf of the report from Disk Utility. The disk is described as 3 elements in Disk Utility and I’ve kept the reports in order. The disk itself seemed to pass muster. My question is would you recommend simply reformatting the disk and starting over or should the disk itself be replaced? The disk is a...| TidBITS Talk
Well, I’ve installed iPadOS 26 on my iPad Pro. Seems to be stable enough… quite like the glass interface. The multiple windows and the ability to quickly close or expand windows, the menubar, all great. Quite happy with it overall.| TidBITS Talk
Since Apple has now told us that they plan on starting to phase out Rosetta 2 with macOS 28 that means come 2027, we need to start getting serious about either VMs or Apple silicon native apps. For me that essentially boils down to FileMaker Pro 16. I have plenty of older Intel Macs I can play old games on (if I ever find the time), but it’s my own productivity apps, especially my own databases that I’ve been curating since the 90s that I need to worry about. So, what in 2025 are the leas...| TidBITS Talk
Originally published at: The Trials and Tribulations of Keeping Up with Apple’s Security Lockdowns - TidBITS At Rogue Ameoeba’s blog Under the Microscope, Paul Kafasis writes: During this time, Apple placed an emphasis on improving the security of MacOS, continually locking the operating system down further and further. Though their changes weren’t aimed at the legitimate audio capture we provided our users, they nonetheless made that capture increasingly difficult. We labored to keep o...| TidBITS Talk