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How to Tell if a Mac Needs More RAM Using Memory Pressure
https://osxdaily.com/2026/04/27/how-to-tell-if-a-mac-needs-more-ram-using-memory-pressure/
Rather than focusing only on how much memory is being used, Memory Pressure reflects a summation of available free memory, memory compression, swap usage (virtual memory, which uses disk as temporary RAM), and overall system demands on memory. This makes it a much more useful metric than simply looking at RAM used or free RAM alone.
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Tim Cook is Leaving. Good.
https://routerjockey.com/tim-cook-is-leaving-good/
There’s a related thread here. Cook’s Apple has gradually rebuilt itself as a services company that happens to make hardware. iCloud subscriptions. Apple Music. Apple TV+. Apple Arcade. Apple Fitness+. Apple News+. Apple One. AppleCare+ tiers within tiers. The recurring monthly nudges that show up in apps that used to be one-and-done. iMessage is taking twenty minutes to sync a message between your laptop and your phone sitting six inches apart. HomeKit forgot the kitchen …