Episode 211: Say Hey to macOS Monterey

Apple releases macOS Monterey, the company's newest desktop operating system, along with a number of security updates. We discuss Apple's new M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBook Pro models, which may be too powerful for most users. And if you're getting a new Mac, we discuss which is better: migrating your old system, or doing a clean installation.

Show Notes:

• A full history of macOS (OS X) release dates and rates
• Apple releases macOS 12 Monterey, iOS 15.1, watchOS 8.1, and more
• How to keep older Macs secure: a geeky approach (run Catalina on unsupported Macs)
• Josh's tweet showing macOS updates by version
• UK phone networks to [attempt to] block scam calls from abroad
• M1 Pro vs. M1 Max: Why the fastest MacBook ever might be overkill
• Intel CEO: My job is to win Apple back
• Pre-release Intel 12th-gen Alder Lake chip allegedly beats Apple’s M1 Max
• How to choose the right Mac for your use case
• Setting Up a New Mac: Should You Migrate or Do a Clean Installation?

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