December 03, 2020

A Week with the New MacBook Air

36 minutes

We discuss how new security features in macOS Big Sur can make it difficult to install certain apps. We talk about Amazon Sidewalk, a feature that will share your bandwidth from Amazon devices. We look at an astounding remote wi-fi exploit that could have let hackers access your iPhone. And Kirk discusses his first week with the new MacBook Air, which has surprised him.

Show Notes:

Black Friday; Securely Dispose of Your Old Mac; The HomePod mini – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 163

Protecting data at multiple layers (Apple developer document)

Installing ACE on M chip-based Macs (Audio Hijack)

Amazon Sidewalk will be enabled by default on Echo devices

iOS Wi-Fi Exploit Could Have Let Hackers Remotely Access Nearby iPhones

A Week with the New Apple M1 MacBook Air

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