Kirk McElhearn, Author at The Mac Security Blog

The Find My app is a great way to locate your Apple devices, friends, AirTags, and more. Here’s everything...

You can use Apple’s AirTags to track all sorts of items. This is the definitive guide to how to...

Activity Monitor is a useful tool you can use when troubleshooting problems with your Mac. Here's how to use...

New phishing scams use familiar internet services to con potential victims. We have some examples. And we have an...

Apple's Visual Intelligence lets you use your iPhone 16 or iPhone 15 Pro's camera to recognize landmarks, objects, and...

Apple's generative AI tools are now available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, which you can use to create images...

Macs can last a long time, far longer than Apple will support them with macOS updates. If your Mac...

When Apple stops issuing security updates for older iPads, they become unsafe to use. But exactly how long can...

Sometimes you need to securely reset an Apple TV, HomePod, AirTag, AirPods, or Beats headphones to factory settings, for...

Your Mac does a lot when it is asleep. Find out what it does in the background, and what...