macos – VERNONCHAN.COM https://vernonchan.com/ Get the latest trusted reviews, breaking news and expert insights in consumer tech, cars, gadgets, and digital lifestyle. Sat, 30 Dec 2023 03:41:57 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://media.vernonchan.com/2018/05/cropped-Artboard-300px-1-32x32.png macos – VERNONCHAN.COM https://vernonchan.com/ 32 32 Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.5 supplemental update https://vernonchan.com/apple-macos-catalina-10-15-5-supplemental-update/ Tue, 02 Jun 2020 05:44:36 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=62041 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. The release notes are as follows: macOS Catalina 10.15.5 supplemental update provides important security updates and is recommended for all users. Some features may […]

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]]> Apple to introduce battery health management in macOS Catalina 10.15.5 https://vernonchan.com/apple-macos-catalina-10-15-5-battery-health-management/ Fri, 17 Apr 2020 10:04:05 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=60956 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. The feature is designed to improve the lifespan of the MacBook’s battery. As you may know, rechargeable […]

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]]> Facebook launches new Messenger desktop app for macOS, Windows https://vernonchan.com/facebook-new-messenger-desktop-app-macos-windows/ Fri, 03 Apr 2020 11:27:14 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=60473 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. With people working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook saw more than 100 percent increase in people using their desktop browser […]

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]]> iOS 13, iPadOS, macOS Catalina public betas are out https://vernonchan.com/ios-13-ipados-macos-catalina-public-betas-are-out/ Tue, 25 Jun 2019 05:13:22 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=53273 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. Before the announcement, anyone who wanted to test the beta […]

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]]> WWDC19: Everything that was announced https://vernonchan.com/apple-wwdc-2019-everything-announced-wwdc19/ Sat, 08 Jun 2019 11:00:07 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=52897 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 […]

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]]> macOS Mojave is out: Here are 10 things you’ll love https://vernonchan.com/macos-mojave-download-features-10-things-you-will-love/ Tue, 25 Sep 2018 16:04:41 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=49536 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 […]

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]]> Apple patches bug that lets users gain root access without password https://vernonchan.com/apple-patches-bug-users-gain-root-access-without-password/ Wed, 29 Nov 2017 17:36:36 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=43363 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. You can read the support page for the patch—Security Update 2017-001 here. Apple […]

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]]> Unleashing the Tiger https://vernonchan.com/unleashing-the-tiger/ https://vernonchan.com/unleashing-the-tiger/#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2005 07:31:00 +0000 http://www.scratchdisk.biz/vernonchan/?p=173 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 […]

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]]> https://vernonchan.com/unleashing-the-tiger/feed/ 2 Mac OS X Lagfest https://vernonchan.com/mac-os-x-lagfest/ Wed, 10 Nov 2004 03:59:49 +0000 http://www.scratchdisk.biz/vernonchan/?p=87 If you haven’t downloaded and installed it already, the Mac OS X 10.3.6 client and server updates are available for download from Apple servers. Released yesterday, noted improvements and changes are: – network volumes are now available in the Finder sidebar and Desktop for convenient access– improved file sharing and directory services for Mac (AFP), […]

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