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Operating System, Windows

As Windows 11 22H2 draws near, Windows 10 hangs on

September 19, 2022

Via: ComputerWorld

If you’re an IT professional, you are likely still focused on Windows 10. Your network is mostly running it, Windows 11 is still in testing and you aren’t really sure when you’ll deploy the year-old OS. If this sounds like […]


Operating System, Others

How to get true window snapping in MacOS

September 8, 2022

Via: ZDnet

The MacOS desktop is an outstanding option for users of all types. It’s elegant, simple to use, and rock solid. However, there’s always been one glaring issue I’ve had with the MacOS UI and that is the sad attempt at […]


App Review, Applications

Facebook Messenger now updated for M1 and M2 Macs

August 23, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

A couple of years after Apple unveiled its first Macs with custom chips, Facebook Messenger has finally been updated to support these machines. With that, those who rely on Messenger to communicate with family, friends, and loved ones will have […]


App Review, Applications

WhatsApp launches native Windows app, and new macOS version is on the way

August 16, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

WhatsApp on Tuesday launched a completely new app for Windows users. This time, instead of using the old Electron technology (which is web-based), the app has been completely rebuilt using native Windows technologies, which should result in better performance overall. […]


App security, Applications

Zoom rolls out fix for vulnerability that can give anyone control of your Mac

August 15, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

If you’re a Zoom user with a Mac, there’s a critical security fix rolling out now that you should install immediately. The Zoom for Mac update addresses a major security vulnerability that could have allowed anyone to gain root access […]


App security, Applications

The Zoom installer let a researcher hack his way to root access on macOS

August 12, 2022

Via: The Verge

A security researcher has found a way that an attacker could leverage the macOS version of Zoom to gain access over the entire operating system. Details of the exploit were released in a presentation given by Mac security specialist Patrick […]


App Review, Applications

Twitter outage impacting iOS, macOS, and web apps for many users

August 9, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

If you’re having issues accessing Twitter this afternoon, you’re not alone. The service appears to be suffering from a partial outage affecting many users on Twitter for iPhone, Mac, and on the web. There’s currently no word on a cause […]


iOS, Operating System

iOS 16 beta 4: Here’s every new feature and change

July 27, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

After a multiweek break, Apple released iOS 16 beta 4 to developers on Wednesday. The update brings a number of small but notable changes. There are updates to Messages, customizing your Home Screen and Lock Screen, CarPlay, and more. Head […]


App Review, Applications

Twitter client for iOS and macOS ‘Aviary’ gets completely rebuilt with new features

July 26, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

Back in 2020, developer Shihab Mehboob released the first version of Aviary – a new Twitter client for iOS, macOS, and even watchOS. Since then, the app has been updated multiple times with new features. Now Mehboob is releasing version […]


iOS, Operating System, Others

Apple releases new versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS

July 20, 2022

Via: The Verge

Apple’s latest slate of updates — iOS and iPadOS 15.6, macOS 12.5, watchOS 8.7, and tvOS 15.6 — are starting to show up for some users. Given the next versions of the OSes are likely due out in a few […]


Operating System, Others

As Mac sales in China increase, government wants the country to use its own OS

July 1, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

Mac sales in China have been growing in recent years, with Apple Silicon models accelerating their popularity. But the Chinese government has a plan to reduce its reliance on US tech from Apple and Microsoft: creating its own operating system […]


iOS, Operating System

iOS 16 will let you bypass CAPTCHAs on some apps and websites

June 20, 2022

Via: The Verge

When iOS 16 comes out later this fall, you may notice that you don’t have to deal with as many annoying CAPTCHAs asking you to slide a puzzle piece or distinguish between a hill and a mountain. That’s because Apple’s […]


Laptops, Products

New build of macOS Monterey 12.4 brings M2 Macs compatibility ahead of release next week

June 16, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

After seeding new betas of macOS Monterey cycle this week, Apple is now releasing a new build of macOS Monterey 12.4 that brings compatibility to M2 Macs. This comes a day before the company starts selling the new M2 MacBook […]


News and Press

These are the winners of the 2022 Apple Design Awards

June 6, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

Following the WWDC 2022 opening keynote, Apple also held the 2022 Apple Design Awards – a traditional ceremony in which the company chooses apps from iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS that have stood out in the App Store for being […]


Operating System, Others

Apple announces macOS Ventura with new Stage Manager organization tool

June 6, 2022

Via: The Verge

Apple revealed a new version of macOS at its Worldwide Developers Conference. The new operating system, macOS Ventura, includes a new Stage Manager tool, updates to Spotlight, Mail, and Safari, and other continuity features that bring the operating system closer […]


Products, Tablets

WWDC: Is Apple preparing to give iPad a mammoth upgrade?

May 27, 2022

Via: ComputerWorld

The lack of true multi-tasking has long been a criticism thrown at the iPad, but this may (or may not) be about to change, and we may (or may not) learn more about this at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). […]


Laptops, Products

Apple’s Mac shortage is a big red flag for enterprise IT

May 13, 2022

Via: ComputerWorld

Enterprise purchasers should expect to become frustrated when purchasing new hardware in the coming months, as supply chain logistics continue to deteriorate. When it comes to Apple kit, you may have the budget, but Macs are becoming increasingly difficult to […]


Operating System, Others

AWS GameKit now supports iOS and macOS games developed with Unreal Engine

May 6, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

There’s some interesting news for game developers and gamers who play on Mac and mobile. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that AWS GameKit now supports iOS, macOS, and Andorid games developed with Unreal Engine. AWS GameKit launched on March […]


App security, Applications

Apple fixes multiple zero-day exploits with iOS 15.4.1 and macOS 12.3.1

March 31, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

With the release of iOS 15.4.1 and macOS Monterey 12.3.1 on Thursday, Apple has fixed some bugs in its operating systems. However, in addition to bug fixes, the company also made security enhancements to iOS and macOS, which include patches […]


Operating System, Others

Apple releases macOS 12.3 beta 5 to developers

March 1, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

Nudging closer to a public release, Apple has seeded developers with macOS 12.3 beta 5. The software arrives as the latest build to officially include Universal Control to seamlessly work between Mac and iPad. Update 1:12 pm PT: The fifth […]