To Mac Geek Gab - November 2025 In last week’s show (#1115), a listener asked about bookmark management. To me, bookmarks are like my garden; they’re either unattended and not of much interest or get wildly out of control. These days, all of my bookmarks are in folders in the Safari Favourites Bar (View >… Continue reading A different approach to bookmarking your links
In Apple Ham Radio Weekly - Apple releases OS26 Tahoe and developers follow suit; WSTJ-X releases a whole new version with lots of improvements and new features, and we help you make your non-digital radio modern again with the Mac and Digirig. Mac OS Tahoe (OS26)Apple released its latest annual software update on Monday -… Continue reading Apple Ham Radio Weekly for Sunday, 20 September 2025
The following is information and screenshots of the setup that got my Digirig Mobile, Digirig cables for Icom, and MacBook Air M2 (OS26) working WSJT-X for FT8 and WSPR on an Icom IC-718. This page was updated 19 September 2025. A Windows version of this workflow will be published by the end of September 2025.… Continue reading DigiRig Mobile, Icom IC-718, MacBook Air M2 and WSTJ-X running FT8 and WSPR
FreeDV on the Mac (Courtesy Peter Marks) The Mac is perfectly positioned to be at the forefront of the increasing use of digital modes in amateur radio on shortwave. The Mac has been used extensively over the years for FT8, FT4, WSPR and more, thanks to the open-source program WSJT-X. The Mac version is updated… Continue reading The Mac and digital ham amateur radio