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Quick tips to recover photos and documents from corrupted SD cards on Mac

Quick tips to recover photos and documents from corrupted SD cards on Mac

If your SD card suddenly stops opening photos or documents on your Mac (or doesn’t seem to appear at all), it’s likely corrupted. The cause could be anything from an interrupted transfer to a worn-out card, but the recovery steps are usually the same.

Fix contactsd high CPU usage on Mac

Fix contactsd high CPU usage on Mac

The issue where a process named contactsd drains CPU on Mac has been the talk of the town lately, so here’s the lowdown on the causes and applicable fixes.

Advanced Data Protection on iPhone: What it does and how to turn it on

Advanced Data Protection on iPhone: What it does and how to turn it on

Advanced Data Protection gives you an option for end-to-end encryption to be extended to more data that you store in iCloud.

What injection attacks teach us about API negligence

What injection attacks teach us about API negligence

APIs are crucial but often vulnerable due to rushed development, misconfiguration, or neglect. Injection attacks, such as SQL and XML injections, exploit the lack of input sanitization, leading to security breaches.

Stop corespotlightd CPU drain on Mac

Stop corespotlightd CPU drain on Mac

If a Mac slows down to a crawl, a process named corespotlightd can potentially be the culprit as it often swamps the CPU during Spotlight indexing.

Credit monitoring to prevent identity theft

Credit monitoring to prevent identity theft

Discover how credit monitoring protects your financial data and helps detect identity theft on your Mac. Learn key security practices to secure your personal information, including VPNs, strong passwords, and more.