Ever since macOS Mojave (10.14), Soundflower, the go to free sound plugin that overcame Apple Quicktime’s inability to include audio to screen recordings has ceased working with subsequent macOS’. There’s now a fix for this in the form of Existential Audio’s virtual audio driver that allows applications to pass audio to other applications with zero […]
Before macOS 10.13 High Sierra, users could turn on the Keychain Access menubar item and have quick access to lock screen or keychain directly from the menubar. This has been removed since macOS 10.13 High Sierra and replaced with a new fuss-free and quicker method to lock screen whenever we need to Read More
In this article we highlight and provide workarounds to successfully install macOS 10.13 High Sierra onto the legendary (the last of the Mac mini’s which could be configured with dual internal hard drives) Mac mini Late 2012 (6,2). We haven’t tried it with other Macs but the theories applied here should Read More
There has long been a hidden currency converter within iOS and if you’re using OS X, you can do the same using the Stocks widget. It may not be straightforward visually as some custom apps designed to allow you to quickly and easily convert desired amounts of currecny but Read More
Though most may like the auto spellcheck function but for most developers and foreign language users who may use Safari using a mix of English and another language, spellcheck can be an intrusive, cumbersome function.Read More
Its a chicken and egg scenario with Yosemite and Aperture. You just hit the “update” button and finally gave in to installing Mac OS X 10.10, Yosemite on your Mac. Its only upon completion you realise that the last version of Aperture was 3.4.5 and now it does not work with Yosemite…. Read More
Recently we received reports of Mail corruption. Its a corruption of a very succinct nature because on the surface Apple Mail still appears to look normal but upon inspection of the individual emails themselves, the details of the Sender is mismatched from the contents or email Subject. Its effectively as Read More
30 June 2015 – Apple releases latest update to OS X Yosemite, with OS X 10.10.4. Other than providing major fixes for nagging issues since the initial launch of Yosemite (multiple networking issues as a result of a buggy Discoveryd process), the main bit of this releases that thrills many Mac cultists out there Read More
Once, every so often (for no apparent reason) iCal or “Calendar” as its now known goes through a phase where it refuses to sync with your iOS device via USB. Point to note – this article is about local USB syncing.Read More
Since late 2012 (or OS 10.6, Snow Leopard), Apple has excluded the Java plugin from all Mac compatible web browsers. In fact, around that time Apple released an update containing a function that expressly removes the Java plugin from OS X. Since then, Apple has stopped including Java as part of its Read More