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Month: December 2017

Are You Prepared If Your Mac Is Stolen?

Posted on December 31, 2017December 12, 2023 by Tim Hannon in Backup, CrashPlan, Encryption, Security/Privacy, Time Machine

Are you prepared to handle the theft of your Mac? Unfortunately, I had to test my own disaster recovery procedures when my laptop was stolen this past week. In situations like this, I believe there are two priorities. First, is the data on the Mac inaccessible? Second, can one get up and running on another Mac with … Read more

A New Apple Store In The NYC Subway?

Posted on December 24, 2017November 26, 2017 by Tim Hannon in Miscellaneous

I know you subscribe to my Tech Tips to get pearls of wisdom and nuggets of knowledge. Not this week. This Tech Tip is just for fun. Hope you enjoy it. A group named Improv Everywhere created a fake Apple Store out of subway station entrance. Check out this YouTube video as they try to convince … Read more

Review All AppleID Purchases Within The Last 90 Days

Posted on December 17, 2017December 6, 2017 by Tim Hannon in iCloud or AppleID, Services

Have you ever wanted to view a list of items you’ve recently purchased using your AppleID? This would include all purchases made within iTunes, the iPhone App Store or the Mac App Store. Perhaps you need a receipt for your bookkeeper. Perhaps you want to review what your kids have bought. Perhaps you do not … Read more

Suggestions For Troubleshooting Kernel Panics

Posted on December 3, 2017August 16, 2024 by Tim Hannon in Hardware, Macintosh, macOS (formerly OS X), Maintenance, Software

A kernel panic refers to a very specific type of computer freeze. A variety of things can cause kernel panics. Below is a description of how your Mac behaves when it experiences a kernel panic so you can recognize it if this happens to you.

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