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Apple Silicon has a hardware-level exploit that could leak private data
A team of university security researchers has found a chip-level exploit in Apple Silicon Macs. The group says the flaw can bypass the computer’s encryption and access its security keys, exposing the Mac’s private data to hackers.
Spotify finally launches Miniplayer for desktop users
Spotify has added a long-requested Miniplayer to its desktop app, giving you quick playback access while freeing you to focus on other things. The resizable floating window lets you control the audio, including changing tracks, picking playlists and tweaking the volume.
How to clean and organize your Mac
Taking care of your computer doesn’t need to be complicated. We'll take you through some easy steps to clean your Mac and organize your hard drive.
Apple patches two security vulnerabilities on iPhone, iPad and Mac
Apple pushed updates to iOS, iPadOS and macOS software today to patch two zero-day security flaws. The company suggested the bugs had been actively deployed in the wild.
Stray is coming to macOS on December 5
Stray will arrive on Mac on December 5, though you'll need an Apple Silicon-powered system to play it.
Apple updates its 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros with new M3 chips
On Monday at its Scary Fast event, Apple announced an updated line of 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro laptops featuring a range of new M3 chips.
Valve has no plans for Counter-Strike 2 support on Macs or older Windows PCs
Valve announced this week that Counter-Strike 2 doesn’t and won’t support macOS or older Windows PCs using DirectX 9 or 32-bit architectures.
macOS Sonoma made me hate widgets less
macOS Sonoma shows that Apple can still come up with new ways to make its desktop OS more pleasant.
macOS Sonoma is now available
Apple’s macOS Sonoma is officially out of beta and available for anyone (with compatible devices) to install now.
macOS Sonoma arrives on September 26
Apple's annual desktop software update is coming soon.
WhatsApp's new Mac app supports group video calls for up to eight people
Several months after WhatsApp released a Windows desktop client, Mac users are getting to join the party with their own dedicated app for the service. The formal arrival of the client (which had been in beta since January) on Apple's desktops and laptops means users can take part in WhatsApp group calls on their Mac for the first time.
Apple's iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10 public betas are ready to download
Try it out with an Apple Beta Software Program account.
Apple releases its first rapid-fire security updates for iPhone, iPad and Mac
Apple has released its first rapid security updates, although they haven't worked perfectly for some users.
Security researchers find LockBit ransomware can target macOS devices
LockBit gang, one of the most notorious ransomware players appears to have recently begun targeting Mac computers for the first time.
Apple's WWDC 2023 begins June 5th
Apple is holding WWDC 2023 starting on June 5th, and might introduce its mixed reality headset at the event.
WhatsApp's native Mac app beta is now available to all
Mac users who have been waiting for a native version of WhatsApp can now download it without restrictions.
How to take a screenshot on any device
We’ve put together a comprehensive guide to taking a screenshot on the most popular phone, tablet, PC and gaming platforms, from iOS and macOS to Windows and Android.
Apple releases iOS 16.2 with always-on display changes and tighter security
Apple has released iOS 16.2 with updates to the always-on display, security and key apps.
Apple’s 2022 App Store Awards put the focus on ‘cultural impact’
Apple highlighted 16 apps and games for 2022's App Store Awards for delivering "exceptional experiences and making a profound cultural impact."
Apple releases macOS Ventura, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16
The Mac and iPad updates center around the Stage Manager multitasking feature. Meanwhile, Apple Fitness+ has arrived on iPhone, which should not have as many of those annoying copy-and-paste prompts.
