Kirk McElhearn, Author at The Mac Security Blog

Backing up your iPhone or iPad to iCloud is easy and automatic, but if you back it up to...

Apple has presented the latest Apple Watch, an updated iPad Air, and a bundle of services and subscriptions called...

With Apple holding a new product event next week, we discuss recent speculation that Apple might be building a...

The internet is complex, but having an overview of how the internet works can help you better understand the...

iOS 13.7 is out, with support for COVID-19 exposure notifications. Apple’s clever new privacy ad highlights the way people...

Your entire digital life is protected by a six-digit passcode. If a thief gets that passcode, they can access...

A Lightroom update has wiped user photos, and there's no way to get them back; malicious Chinese code in...

New Mac malware targets the Xcode development environment, and Apple has know about it for more than a month,...

You have a lot of valuable data on your Mac, and if you’ve used computers for a long time,...

Time Machine is an excellent tool which should be used as part of your Mac backup strategy.