Mac, iPhone, iPad, iCloud, Apple watch user? Update now to plug a security vulnerability

Apple security updates.

Issued on 26 January 2021 Apple have updated software supporting their products and services that closes a recently exposed and exploited vulnerability. Which is? The ability for a malicious application that can elevate privileges to gain higher level access and control critical files/functions. The exploit isn’t specific and affects different devices in different ways. If…

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Raspberry Pi as Network Attached Storage (NAS)

Content on this page is intended to compliment the article series published The Shed magazine (To Server or Not to Server – What Was I Thinking? Or, A Sheddies Guide to the Data Galaxy, by Nigel Young), as a way of delivering more in-depth detail and update changes to install and configuration of software used/described.…

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How to generate Google Analytics UA code in new GA4 platform

A screenshot of the google analytics tracking page.

When Google Analytics upgraded in October 2020 the ability to create a UA- ID for website tracking became a bit hidden (by a lot). Luckily there is a simple series of steps to support websites that only accept UA- code tracking over use of the new gtag.js method. From your Google Analytics ‘Admin’ goto the…

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