Summary: This week we follow up on the High Sierra Security update and Panic's Transmit for iOS. We also discuss a false alarm on the High Sierra update causing slow downs. We also discuss fixing Xcode Indexing with a unique solution. Apple will hand off iCloud in China to a 3rd party to manage. There is yet another macOS password bug, although not as bad as the last. Picks: How to Fix a Mac that Won't Turn On or Start Up, Silicon Valley Season 5 <strong>Episode 178 Show Links:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT208331" target="_blank">About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13.2, Security Update 2017-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-005 El Capitan - Apple Support</a></li> <li><a href="https://panic.com/blog/the-future-of-transmit-ios/" target="_blank">Panic Blog » The Future of Transmit iOS</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/film_girl/status/949745869326188544" target="_blank">Christina Warren on Twitter: "This sucks. @panic is amazing and it sucks to see that sustaining quality paid apps is so difficult. https://t.co/VJN1PSq2FX"</a></li> <li><a href="https://melv1n.com/iphone-performance-benchmarks-after-spectre-update/" target="_blank">iPhone performance benchmarks after Spectre security update | Melv1n</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16118019" target="_blank">iPhone update for Meltdown-Spectre: before/after performance benchmarks | Hacker News</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16118529" target="_blank">I just ran GeekBench 4 on my iPhone X on iOS 11.2.2 vs 11.2.1. Single core: 423... | Hacker News</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.oozou.com/how-to-fix-xcode-indexing-endless-problem-a-different-way-9d4ac730d575" target="_blank">How to fix Xcode indexing endless problem (a different way)</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/apple-to-hand-off-chinese-icloud-operations-to-local-firm-in-february/" target="_blank">Apple to hand off Chinese iCloud operations to local firm in February | Ars Technica</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macrumors.com/2018/01/10/macos-high-sierra-app-store-password-bug/" target="_blank">macOS High Sierra's App Store System Preferences Can Be Unlocked With Any Password [Updated] - Mac Rumors</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macbartender.com/" target="_blank">Bartender 3 | Mac Menu Bar Item Control</a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/myst/id311941991?mt=8&uo=4&at=10I662" target="_blank">Myst on the App Store</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Horton" target="_blank">Tim Horton - Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunkin%27_Donuts" target="_blank">Dunkin' Donuts - Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombardier_Inc." target="_blank">Bombardier Inc. - Wikipedia</a></li> </ul> <strong>Episode 178 Picks:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="https://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/mac/how-to-fix-mac-wont-turn-on-3423817/" target="_blank">How to Fix a Mac that Won't Turn On or Start Up - Macworld UK</a></li> <li><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/10/watch-the-trailer-for-season-five-of-silicon-valley/" target="_blank">Watch the trailer for season five of Silicon Valley | TechCrunch</a></li> </ul>
