Category: Computers

Oct 22, 2019

Microsoft Announces New Way to Securely Boot a Computer

It is a constant battle to provide a safe computing environment for users. One challenge is dealing with the computer

Aug 29, 2019

Your MacBook Pro May Not Be Allowed to Fly

Apple recalled the 2015 MacBook Pro because the battery "may pose a fire safety risk." In other words, the battery

Aug 15, 2019

FAA Bans Some MacBook Pros From Flying

If you own a MacBook Pro, you may not be able to legally take it for an airplane ride. The

Mar 27, 2019

ASUS Devices Targeted with Backdoor Malware

If you own an ASUS device, make sure you update the update. Kaspersky researchers have discovered malware that they named

Mar 05, 2019

The Answer to the USB Confusion – USB4

Last week, I wrote about the confusing mess created by the USB-IF with the announcement and branding of the USB

Feb 28, 2019

USB 3.2 Update Will Confuse Everybody

Who thought only weathermen could screw up and still keep their jobs? Apparently, you can still be employed if you

Feb 25, 2019

Apple Mac Computers to Abandon Intel Processors

According to a report by Axios, Apple is expected to move its Mac line of computers to custom ARM‑based chips

Oct 08, 2018

Apple Preparing to Force You to Use Apple Repair Instead of Others

Apple distributed a document to authorized Apple Service Providers that advised of a pending policy for repair of products with

Jul 24, 2018

Hmmmm….Can’t Recover Data From a Broken New MacBook Pro

One of the things we do is digital forensics. That may mean recovering data from "dead" drives or otherwise inaccessible

Jul 09, 2018

Screenshot Options on a Mac

Sometimes you just want to capture what's on your screen to preserve, review, edit or send along as an e-mail

Jun 07, 2018

Data Center Under the Sea

Microsoft has been testing running servers in underwater conditions since 2013. The project is called Natick. Phase 1 was a

Apr 04, 2018

Apple May Ditch Intel Processors

There is a rumor that Apple is secretly working on a processor that will replace Intel chips for Mac computers.