Don’t let your Mac’s storage fill up!
Macs don’t do well when they start to approach full storage. The operating system doesn’t provide enough safeguards and backoff options to help you cope…
Category: Six Colors
(Sponsor) ZenStand: Walnut MagSafe Charger with Award-Winning Design
Meet the Silver Winner of the New York Product Design Awards Most tech accessories are useful. A few are beautiful. The rarest ones are both.…
(Podcast) Downstream 117: Love to Your Mothers
It’s time to say goodbye. But before we go, we read some final letters, Steven hides in Sports Corner, and Jason answers a bit of…
My tech travel experience, 2026 edition
Once again, I have ventured out of my home country and winged my way overseas. This isn’t the first time I’ve written about my travel…
Apple in the Enterprise: The complete 2026 commentary
Every year we ask the Apple IT/Mac admin community for their opinions about how Apple fared in past 12 months. You can read our 2026…
Apple in the Enterprise: A 2026 report card
In 2021, device-management startup Kandji (now Iru) approached Six Colors to commission a new entry in our Report Card series focusing on how Apple’s doing…
(Sponsor) Monologue
My thanks to Monologue for sponsoring Six Colors this week. Monologue is for people who think faster than they type. Which is most of us.…
Apple results analysis: Net-net over the moon
Pretty soon, we aren’t going to have Tim Cook to kick around anymore. Or at least, when we kick him around, it’ll be a sort…
This is Tim (and John and Kevan): Complete transcript of Apple’s Q2 2026 financial call
Every quarter after releasing financial results, Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Kevan Parekh hop on a conference call with analysts to detail the quarter…
Apple announces record fiscal second quarter
On Thursday, Apple announced record second-quarter earnings, with $111.2 billion in revenue, up 17 percent year-over year. The company said it grew double digits across…
Porsche bleeds six colors ↦
Porsche: At round four of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship on May 3rd at Laguna Seca, the Porsche works team will show a historic Apple…
Adobe out of Photoshop ↦
Marcin Wichary’s new blog Unsung is great, and you should read it. Today, it brought me some fresh existential user-interface horror, in the form of…