Tag: macos

Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.5 supplemental update

Post author By Vernon
Post date June 2, 2020

Apple has released a supplemental update to macOS Catalina 10.15.5, just a week after its release. In its release notes, Apple explained that the supplemental update is a simple security update.

Apple to introduce battery health management in macOS Catalina 10.15.5

Post author By Vernon
Post date April 17, 2020

Apple is reportedly introducing a new feature for Mac notebooks called “Battery health management” in the upcoming macOS Catalina 10.15.5 release. The Verge reports that the feature is available for developers in the latest macOS developer preview release.

Facebook launches new Messenger desktop app for macOS, Windows

Post author By Vernon
Post date April 3, 2020

Facebook today launched the desktop version of its Messenger app for macOS and Windows. You can now video chat and stay connected with your friends and family from you Mac or PC.

iOS 13, iPadOS, macOS Catalina public betas are out

Post author By Vernon
Post date June 25, 2019

In a surprising move, Apple has opened its public beta program for iOS 13, iPadOS and macOS Catalina, just three weeks after unveiling the operating systems at WWDC19. Public betas are open to anyone (brave ones, naturally) who want to test early builds of OSes.

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WWDC19: Everything that was announced

Post author By Vernon
Post date June 8, 2019

In my opinion, Apple’s opening keynote at its annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California, was the best yet. Apple CEO Tim Cook and key Apple executives announced a slew of updates and product announcements including the latest tvOS, watchOS, iOS, iPadOS (yes!), macOS Catalina, and surprise… an all-new Mac Pro and accompanying Pro Display XDR. Here’s everything that was announced (that mattered).

Tags apple, ios, ipados, macos, tvos, Watchos, wwdc19

Tech Talk

macOS Mojave is out: Here are 10 things you’ll love

Post author By Vernon
Post date September 26, 2018

macOS Mojave, the latest version of macOS is officially out as a free update for Mac users. The latest major desktop operating system release brings a plethora of new features including the much-awaited Dark Mode, a new Dynamic Desktop and nifty productivity features like Stacks. Apple has also brought over some familiar iOS app to the desktop including News, Stocks, Voice Memos and Home. There’s plenty to look forward to, but I’m listing 10 of my favourites which I think you’ll love, too.

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Apple patches bug that lets users gain root access without password

Post author By Vernon
Post date November 30, 2017

Apple has quickly released a security patch to fix a flaw in macOS High Sierra that lets a user gain root access without a password. It had previously issued a temporary workaround to patch the vulnerability.

[UPDATED] with a statement from Apple.

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Apple

Unleashing the Tiger

No, this isn’t some sex-related advertisement for some pink-lighted joint in Patpong. Nor is it the latest headline for a Victoria’s Secret catalogue. Although I’d wish for both, preferably both in the same sentence. But hey, this is still about something hard. And something soft. Actually, it’s more of a new instalment of solid software and hardware integration.