Recorded 30th September 2018 Sorry it’s late – life and work kind of intervened… Also sorry about last week – neither Donny or I
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Essential Apple Podcast 104: Curse you 9 to 5 Mac!
Recorded 9th September 2018 This week I am joined by regular co-host Donny Yankellow to yet again try and avoid all the rumours and
Read MoreXiaomi Mijia 1080P FHD Smart IP Camera – Review
Xiaomi Mijia 1080P FHD Smart IP Camera Xiaomi $29.99 Xiaomi Mijia 1080P FHD Smart IP Camera is a white 1080P wireless security camera. Features
Read MoreEssential Apple Podcast 93: Summertime Blues
The Essentially Interrupted Edition – Recorded 24th June 2018 For a change, I thought I would have a panel of guests and do a “round
Read MoreCyber Mercenaries – Book Review
Cyber Mercenaries: The State, Hackers, and Power by Tim Maurer Cambridge University Press, Jan. 2018, Paperback 266pp $29.99USD ISBN-10: 110756686X | ISBN-13: 978-1107566866 Cyber Mercenaries: publisher’s website
Read MoreEssential Apple Podcast 81: Dr Andy Yen of Proton Technologies
Recorded 18th March 2018 As Mark is planning to take two weeks away to relax and enjoy his birthday we recorded this early in
Read MoreEssential Apple Podcast 80: And Bob’s your uncle!
Recorded 18th March 2018 Mark is otherwise engaged this week, so Simon is joined by Bob Wood, My Mac reviewer and Tucson MUG member
Read MoreEssential Apple Podcast 66: It’s Beginning to Sound a Lot Like Mark’s WhingeCast
Recorded 3rd December 2017 Well what a week – terrible security gaffe by Apple, some semi bungled patches to fix it, a problem for
Read MoreEssential Apple Podcast 52: Blood, Sweat, Tears, VPNs and Subscriptions
Recorded 13th August 2017 After my Sunday out with friends last week it’s Mark’s turn to be otherwise engaged with his social life. That
Read MoreLittle Flocker is now owned by F-Secure – Review Follow-up
I recently reviewed a Mac security app called Little Flocker, which is a Mac security program that protects files on the Mac from being
Read MoreProtect your online privacy with a Virtual Private Network
This past week, Congress voted to remove online privacy protection laws that restrict Internet Service Providers from selling information about your browsing habits and
Read MoreA Little Mac Security: Little Snitch and Little Flocker
Macs aren’t known for their malware and viruses compared to, say, Windows PCs, but all operating systems have security vulnerabilities. macOS is essentially a
Read MoreTechFan #220 – Private Eyes
Privacy is back as a big topic for Tim and David this week, as well as Apple Camp for kids, Tim losing music thanks
Read MoreTechFan #219 – Punching Producers
Owen Rubin is back to chat with Tim and David. Topics include Sony selling 25 Million PS4’s, the Top Gear crew finding a new
Read MoreTake Control of Your Passwords – Book Review
Take Control of Your Passwords Author: Joe Kissell Publisher: TidBITS Publishing Inc. Price: US $10 88 pages ISBN-10: 978-1-61542-418-4 In my years as
Read More3 Years of the GMen – MyMac Podcast #449
Download and listen here Subscribe in iTunes Gaz and Guy have been at it for 3 years and no signs of slowing down. What
Read MoreTake Control of Networking & Security in iOS 6 – Book Review
Take Control of Networking & Security in iOS 6 Author: Glenn Fleishman Publisher: TidBITS Publishing, Inc. Price: $10.00 127 pages, Ebook ISBN: 9781615424122 Did
Read MorePassware Password Kit Forensic 11.5 Review
Passware Password Kit Forensic 11.5 Publisher: Passware, Inc. Price: $995 Product Page This month, I obtained a review copy of Passware’s “Passware Password Kit
Read MoreThe Path to Data Privacy and Security
The advent of social networks and cloud computing have brought with them questions about privacy and security, both from technical and ethical standpoints. This
Read MoreThe Mac OS X 10.7 Lion PocketGuide
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The Mac OS X 10.7 Lion PocketGuide Author: Jeff Carlson Publisher: Peachpit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-321-77661-7, 240 pages Price: Paperback US$11.99, Book + eBook Bundle
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