Synology® Releases DiskStation Manager 7.3: Synology has announced the release of DiskStation Manager (DSM) 7.3, delivering enhanced storage flexibility and efficiency, strengthened security and reliability, and new productivity features. “As data grows rapidly, advanced solutions are needed … Continue Reading...
Why Can’t I Delete Old Email Addresses
I love Apple Tech talk and have learned a lot from your tips and now I’m hoping you can help me with a problem I have. I really like that … Continue Reading…
Understanding Zero-Day Exploits: A Critical Cybersecurity Threat
On Monday, Apple released emergency security updates iOS 18.3.1, iPadOS 18.3.1and iPadOS 17.7.5 to address a security flaw known as a Zero-Day exploit. Few threats are as dangerous and elusive … Continue Reading…
macOS Sandboxing: A Secure Approach to Application Containment
One of the questions we often hear from non-Apple users is, why don’t Macs use anti-virus software? Since the earliest days of the Macintosh, security has been front and center … Continue Reading…
Data Privacy Day 2025
Yesterday, January 28th was Data Privacy Day (DPD). Since 2008, the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) has led this international campaign in North America, to raise awareness of the importance … Continue Reading…
The Benefits of Apple’s Closed System vs. The Open PC Model
In the ever-evolving world of technology, the debate between Apple’s closed ecosystem and the open PC model continues to divide users. Each approach has its advocates, but Apple’s tightly integrated … Continue Reading…
Essential Technology Items for Your “Go Bag”
As wildfires and other natural disasters increasingly become part of our lives, preparing a “go bag” is no longer optional—it’s a necessity. While essentials like water, food, and first aid … Continue Reading…
A Revolutionary Leap: Steve Jobs Unveils OS X in January 2000
If you are new to the Mac and macOS, you may not know that the operating system you are using today has a storied history. You also may not realize … Continue Reading…
Happy Phishing New Year
We here at Apple Tech Talk want to wish all of our readers a very happy New Year. We hope that 2025 brings everyone health and happiness. We also want … Continue Reading…