You turned off Apple Intelligence. macOS kept the 12 GB anyway.
macOS 27 has no single switch for Apple Intelligence, and the models stay on your drive even after you turn the features off. RemoveMacAI is...
Oct 5, 2026
3 min
The padlock that lied: what CoreWLAN's supportsSecurity really answers
Every open Wi-Fi network came back as Enhanced Open. Why the API said yes, and how to test Wi-Fi security code with no Location permission a...
Oct 4, 2026
5 min
Apple Is Tightening Full Disk Access on macOS, and AI Agents Are the Reason
Apple will add new controls around Full Disk Access on macOS, a permission built for backup apps that reaches files, mail, messages and brow...
Oct 2, 2026
4 min
Inside Apple Containers: Architectural Deep Dive, CLI Parity, and Benchmarking against Podman
Benchmarking Apple Containers vs. Podman Introduction With the release of macOS 26...
Oct 2, 2026
10 min
macOS 27 Golden Gate: What Shipped, What's Dormant, and What's Missing
macOS 27 Golden Gate landed September 14 with a conversational Siri, a toned-down Liquid Glass, and the end of major macOS support for Intel...
Sep 19, 2026
14 min
The Deathray: A Simple Way for an Untrusted Site to Freeze a Mac
A developer teaching themselves WebGPU accidentally discovered that a simple infinite loop in a shader can freeze an entire Mac — cursor, de...
Sep 11, 2026
6 min
Netfox — The macOS app that never loses track of your network
I built Netfox because every existing answer to "what's actually on my network?" annoyed me. The...
Sep 4, 2026
5 min
The popover that talks to a window that doesn't exist yet
I build Netfox, a macOS network monitor. It lives in two places at once: a full window, and a menu...
Sep 4, 2026
3 min