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weird scrolling behavior in TextEdit, Big Sur

Does anyone get strange scrolling behavior using TextEdit (the bundled notepad equivalent in mac OS)? Particularly, when I'm typing toward the bottom of the window, and if I press return or delete, it sometimes jumps all the way to the …

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How to Boot T2 Mac from External Startup Drive

Newer Mac models with Touch ID, Touch Bar, and/or the T2 security chip default to having a secure boot mode that disallows booting the Mac from external startup drives. This security setting is recommended for most users to keep enabled, but some us…

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After enabling iOS COVID exposure notifications, why was I not prompted to enable Bluetooth?

After enabling COVID exposure notifications on my iPhone, I was not prompted to enable Bluetooth which was turned off in the control center at the time. I thought Bluetooth need to be on for this service to work. If I turn off Bluetooth…

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weird scrolling behavior in TextEdit, Big Sur

Does anyone get strange scrolling behavior using TextEdit (the bundled notepad equivalent in mac OS)? Particularly, when I'm typing toward the bottom of the window, and if I press return or delete, it sometimes jumps all the way to the …

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How to make the MacBook always sleep / hibernate instead of shut down when power is too low?

Sometimes I left the MacBook there and forgot the plug the power in, and it would wake up from a sleep (or hibernation) when I plug the power in and wait a couple of minutes and press the power button again. But sometimes it did wake up…

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Acrobat/Reader Security Update, Other News, Tips, Software/Firmare Updates, PR

- Security Updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader. - December 2020 Microsoft Patch Tuesday. - Samsung 870 QVO and Sabrent Rocket Q 8TB SSDs Reviewed. - PS4 Upgrade: SSD vs. HDD Shootout. - Chrome 87.0.4280.88 Stable Channel Update. - Sony A8 Ser…

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Why iphone 6s frequently restarts?

I have an iphone 6s with 76% battery health. the problem started, when it got frozen and touch screen didn’t work.so I held the power button to restart my phone. when it got restarted, while booting, a horizontal white line appeared in …

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How to backup and restore /opt with Time Machine on macOS High Sierra?

I have an old MacBook Pro running High Sierra. Time Machine backs up /Users but not /opt. The Time Machine preferences let me exclude directories, but does not let me add directories that I want to back up. How can I get Time Machine to…

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After enabling iOS COVID exposure notifications, why was I not prompted to enable Bluetooth?

After enabling COVID exposure notifications on my iPhone, I was not prompted to enable Bluetooth which was turned off in the control center at the time. I thought Bluetooth need to be on for this service to work. If I turn off Bluetooth…

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Does "Find my" offline mode work for you?

So yesterday I tried to test the "Find my" offline mode on two iPhones and one Mac. I turned one phone (A) into airplane mode, the second phone (B) is connected to the internet and marked it (A) as lost on my Mac. According to my unders…

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zsh: bad CPU type in executable

I am using the terminal on an Apple M1 MacBook. I try to use a cli tool that is not build for aarm64, so I get this error message in the terminal: zsh: bad CPU type in executable Is there anything I can do to use this cli tool e.g. wit…

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Does the new Airpod Max support lossless audio on wireless?

Earlier AirPods and AirPods Pro models send audio over 256kbps AAC. As I use Tidal HiFi (lossless streaming) and some offline flac/wav files, I still need to use wired headphones, and I need to get 3-4 lightning to 3.5mm jack adapters e…

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One of two partitions doesn't mount (macOS 10.13.6)

I have a 2TB HDD with 2 partitions: a 1.8TB in HFS to work with a small one of 200GB in FAT32 to exchange with PC 2 days ago, the HFS partition failed to mount, while the second partition is working fine. What I've tried so far: I tr…

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Apple/Products related News, Next Mac Chips, Updates, Tips, PR

- Free "Copy That" File Management App for iOS/iPadOS from OWC. - Apple introduces AirPods Max, the magic of AirPods in a stunning over-ear design. - How to Set Up Dynamic Desktops in MacOS Big Sur. - Apple Preps Next Mac Chips With Aim to Outcl…

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How can I adjust keyboard backlight on the new M1 MacBook Air?

The 2020 M1 Macbook Air lacks keys to adjust keyboard brightness and F5 and F6 don’t appear to have any effect. Is there a way to adjust - especially to turn off - the keyboard backlight?

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Does iCloud Photos support CR2/DNG raw?

I imported a folder of photos in Canon CR2 and DNG raw format into Photos.app. They show up fine locally in the app (I can edit them), but they don't upload to iCloud. Ordinary JPG files in the same folder upload successfully. The RAW i…

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One of two partitions doesn't mount (macOS 10.13.6)

I have a 2TB HDD with 2 partitions: a 1.8TB in HFS to work with a small one of 200GB in FAT32 to exchange with PC 2 days ago, the HFS partition failed to mount, while the second partition is working fine. What I've tried so far: I tr…

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Use iMessage on Mac without signing into iCloud in System Preferences?

I would like to use my iMac without iCloud syncing and backup turned on. The only app that I do use between my iPhone and iMac is Apple Messages with family. Before I begin toggling switches on my iMac, thought I would ask: Can I sign …

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Implications of changed security for Apple ID?

Recently, Apple logged me out of my Apple ID and made me go through a new procedure where I used my recovery key, and was asked to provide my machine login info, and my iPhone unlock code to be able to access my account. (I was also tol…

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Apple Beta Updates (Release Candidates)

Release Candidates of Xcode 12.3, iOS 14.3, iPadOS 14.3, tvOS 14.3, watchOS 7.2. (Dec. 3rd was macOS Big Sur 11.1 Beta 2.) (Includes FYI on Apple's Public Betas.)

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YouTube app won't update on iPad 3

I have an iPad 3 3G/WiFi with iOS 9.3.6. When I try to use the YouTube app, an "Update required" dialogue pops up, but when I try to update from the App Store, it just displays "Open" with no update choice. Searching online, I found out…

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