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Slow searches in ext. USB3 2.5" HDDs' encrypted APFS TM?

By ant on Thu May 7 00:56:43 2026

Latest reply by Jolly Roger on Thu May 7 18:00:54 2026
How long after release does Apple still provide "security updates"?

By Maria Sophia on Fri Mar 27 15:13:00 2026

Latest reply by Jolly Roger on Wed May 6 20:46:05 2026
Usenapp - A Usenet newsreader for Apple computers

By David B. on Tue Mar 24 11:15:51 2026

Latest reply by David B. on Mon May 4 09:44:59 2026
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By The Doctor on Fri May 1 01:55:39 2026

Latest reply by The Doctor on Fri May 1 01:55:39 2026
Re: Is macOS Sequoia v15.7.1 good in 2020 13" Intel MBP?

By Matt Swart on Sun Mar 22 19:13:48 2026

Latest reply by David B. on Tue Apr 28 09:18:13 2026
Is the average full support for Intel macs really 7.26 years?

By Maria Sophia on Fri Apr 17 13:16:38 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Tue Apr 21 16:49:13 2026
Apple's macOS full support is a *lot* shorter than most people "think" it is

By Maria Sophia on Fri Mar 27 16:27:05 2026

Latest reply by Jolly Roger on Sat Apr 4 00:55:55 2026
Happy 50th birthday Apple

By super70s on Thu Apr 2 13:06:12 2026

Latest reply by super70s on Thu Apr 2 13:06:12 2026
Apple's iOS full support is a *lot* shorter than most people "think" it is

By Maria Sophia on Wed Mar 25 11:30:02 2026

Latest reply by Alan on Thu Apr 2 12:13:50 2026
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By The Doctor on Wed Apr 1 01:02:56 2026

Latest reply by The Doctor on Wed Apr 1 01:02:56 2026
R.I.P. Mac Pro - Apple discontinnues the high-end desktop model

By Your Name on Fri Mar 27 17:00:45 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Fri Mar 27 17:00:45 2026
[NEWS] Apple announces Worldwide Developers Conference 2026 date

By Your Name on Tue Mar 24 13:36:41 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Thu Mar 26 10:25:35 2026
Help updating SSL options

By David LaRue on Sun Mar 22 03:07:51 2026

Latest reply by =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=B6rg_Lorenz?= on Wed Mar 25 16:50:12 2026
[RUMOUR] Apple to introduce ads to Apple Maps

By Your Name on Tue Mar 24 13:40:54 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Wed Mar 25 10:54:56 2026
How long did the iPhone 2G actually get full iOS support?

By Maria Sophia on Tue Mar 24 11:50:10 2026

Latest reply by Alan on Tue Mar 24 13:30:19 2026
"Death in Paradise" TV shows changes OS on classic Mac

By Your Name on Sat Mar 21 18:35:14 2026

Latest reply by Chris Schram on Sun Mar 22 21:25:14 2026
[NEWS] MacBook Neo selling like hotcakes - sets record for 'PC switchers'

By Your Name on Sat Mar 21 13:49:06 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Sat Mar 21 13:49:06 2026
Musing on why Apple products don't work in the real world

By Maria Sophia on Fri Mar 13 14:53:30 2026

Latest reply by Maria Sophia on Tue Mar 17 18:49:56 2026
[NEWS] Apple Could Launch Three New 'Ultra' Devices This Year

By Your Name on Mon Mar 9 10:50:51 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Mon Mar 9 10:50:51 2026
PSA: The only practical way to preserve iOS apps (IPAs, app data & sub-versions)

By Maria Sophia on Sun Mar 1 12:42:03 2026

Latest reply by Maria Sophia on Sun Mar 8 11:04:44 2026
[NEWS] Apple discontinues Mac Studio 512GM model

By Your Name on Fri Mar 6 10:55:24 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Fri Mar 6 10:55:24 2026
[NEWS] Apple announces MacBook Neo entry-level notebook

By Your Name on Thu Mar 5 13:00:33 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Thu Mar 5 13:00:33 2026
[NEWS] Apple announces new MacBook Air M5

By Your Name on Wed Mar 4 16:28:56 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Wed Mar 4 16:28:56 2026
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By The Doctor on Sun Mar 1 02:46:42 2026

Latest reply by The Doctor on Sun Mar 1 02:46:42 2026
Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show Leads To Massive Decline In Viewership: NEW REPORT

By Leroy N. Soetoro on Thu Feb 19 22:21:44 2026

Latest reply by Leroy N. Soetoro on Thu Feb 19 22:21:44 2026
PSA: Clipboard differences between Chromium & Firefox across platforms

By Maria Sophia on Thu Feb 12 15:26:32 2026

Latest reply by Maria Sophia on Sun Feb 15 22:53:44 2026
Bad Bunny's Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show sees 39% household viewership drop vs. last year, Samba TV data shows

By Mike Sims on Fri Feb 13 06:23:54 2026

Latest reply by Mike Sims on Fri Feb 13 06:23:54 2026
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By The Doctor on Sun Feb 1 04:54:36 2026

Latest reply by The Doctor on Sun Feb 1 04:54:36 2026
Pages FINALLY gets the bug fix I have wanted for years

By Brock McNuggets on Thu Jan 29 04:34:34 2026

Latest reply by Brock McNuggets on Thu Jan 29 20:59:48 2026
[RUMOUR] Apple "to upgrade MacBook Pro twice this year"

By Your Name on Mon Jan 26 11:26:17 2026

Latest reply by Your Name on Mon Jan 26 11:26:17 2026
Why can't Arlen behave like an adult and only post the same reply ina single place?

By Alan on Mon Jan 12 15:40:21 2026

Latest reply by Maria Sophia on Fri Jan 16 22:48:51 2026
The real reason Arlen changes nyms (was Re: WHY does the Sun rise inthe West?

By Alan on Thu Jan 15 15:04:23 2026

Latest reply by =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=B6rg_Lorenz?= on Fri Jan 16 11:32:23 2026
Bolts of Thunder

By David Lesher on Sun Jan 4 05:14:02 2026

Latest reply by David Lesher on Sun Jan 4 05:14:02 2026
Anybody Home?

By Otto Pylot on Sun Nov 23 17:38:30 2025

Latest reply by =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=B6rg_Lorenz?= on Sat Jan 3 06:53:58 2026
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By The Doctor on Thu Jan 1 01:09:24 2026

Latest reply by The Doctor on Thu Jan 1 01:09:24 2026
Re: So You've Decided to Switch to Linux...

By Nomen Nescio on Tue Dec 23 14:40:42 2025

Latest reply by Alan Browne on Wed Dec 24 10:54:47 2025
In rare public comments,career DOJ officials offer chilling warnings about online network 764

By Nomen Nescio on Wed Dec 24 09:51:51 2025

Latest reply by Nomen Nescio on Wed Dec 24 09:51:51 2025
"Sovereign" AI on Mac Studio cluster / RDMA (Mac OS 26.2)

By Alan Browne on Sun Dec 21 13:48:17 2025

Latest reply by Alan Browne on Sun Dec 21 13:48:17 2025
Re: [NEWS] Windows 10 Deadline Boosts Mac Sales

By Alan Browne on Sat Dec 20 14:06:16 2025

Latest reply by Alan Browne on Sat Dec 20 14:06:16 2025
Re: All the Apple trolls claim to be completely ignorant of everything

By Marion on Wed Nov 12 12:52:17 2025

Latest reply by Brock McNuggets on Tue Dec 16 05:56:56 2025
[RUMOUR] R.I.P. Mac Pro ??

By Your Name on Tue Nov 18 15:14:15 2025

Latest reply by Alan Browne on Sat Dec 13 12:09:27 2025
iPod weirdness

By =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcsOpIEcuIElzYWFr?= on Fri Dec 5 21:07:15 2025

Latest reply by Tyrone on Wed Dec 10 22:57:47 2025
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By The Doctor on Mon Dec 1 02:52:45 2025

Latest reply by Brock McNuggets on Mon Dec 1 16:52:59 2025
Re: Apple is paying Google $1bn to upgrade Siri with...

By Marion on Thu Nov 6 19:59:35 2025

Latest reply by Your Name on Fri Nov 14 18:13:58 2025
macOS' Photos app shows missing imported short videos from my iPhone.

By ant on Mon Nov 10 07:16:52 2025

Latest reply by ant on Wed Nov 12 00:07:27 2025
How to turn off obnoxious Aloha desktop browser "Snips" tool?

By Marion on Mon Nov 10 20:43:02 2025

Latest reply by Marion on Tue Nov 11 10:55:34 2025
Most people on iOS/Android are rudely allowing global tracking of you (not me - but you)

By Marion on Sat Nov 8 10:32:20 2025

Latest reply by Marion on Sat Nov 8 14:32:21 2025