Apple on Tuesday released macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 Supplemental Update to address the problem of MacBook Pro…
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Apple is struggling to stop a ‘skeleton key’ hack on home Wi-Fi
Even with all Apple’s expertise and investment in cybersecurity, there are some security problems that are so intractable…
Apple needs more than HomePod to play in smart home
When Apple announced in 2014 that it was creating the HomeKit for iOS devices…
How Apple’s HomeKit broke my digital heart
When Apple first announced HomeKit in 2014 I hoped it would be the unifying platform…
iOS iBoot source code was reportedly leaked by former low-level Apple employee who has more code not yet widely leaked
On Wednesday, an anonymous person published the proprietary source code of a core and fundamental component…
iBoot leak means it’s time to dump those old iPhones and iPads
If you’re running an older iPhone or iPad that’s stuck on iOS 9…
Apple: The leaked iOS source code is outdated
Apple has responded to security concerns surrounding leaked iPhone source code…
Apple took it down via a DMCA, but iOS iBoot code is now in the wild
Critical, top secret Apple code for the iPhone’s operating system was posted on Github…
iOS source code leak could be the worst Apple’s ever had to deal with
Apple is used to fighting leaks about its upcoming products and OS releases…
How Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard became synonymous with reliability
Following the news that Apple had refocused their plans for iOS 12 around stability and performance…
Apple’s iOS 12 could finally fix systemic frame rate issues and interface inconsistencies
Today’s news about Apple putting new features on the back burner for iOS 12 means that the company…
macOS update paranoia and when will Apple’s APFS finally work on Fusion drives?
Apple’s promised fix for the inability to convert a Fusion drive to the Apple File System (APFS) is MIA…
Apple to ship crippled, incomplete HomePod months late
Those waiting eagerly for Apple’s HomePod smart speaker have now twice been disappointed…
Inventec begins initial shipments of Apple’s long-awaited HomePod
Inventec Corp, one of the two assemblers for Apple Inc’s HomePod, has started shipping the US company’s…
FBI forensic expert blasts Apple ‘jerks’ for encrypting iPhones
Ever since Apple made encryption default on the iPhone, the FBI has been waging a war against encryption…
Yet another macOS High Sierra bug: Unlock App Store system preferences with any password; another one Apple should have caught
Less than two months ago, Apple users discovered a bug in macOS that allowed anyone…
Alexa is killing Siri at CES 2018, and HomePod, if it ever ships, isn’t going to make a difference
When Siri launched in beta form back in 2011…
Apple’s delayed HomePod comes with raised expectations and stiffer competition
Late last year, Apple announced that it would delay the promised release of its HomePod…
Apple product delays have more than doubled under CEO Tim Cook
As Apple Inc.’s longtime chief operating officer, Tim Cook was known for ensuring that new products…
Benchmark shootout: iMac Pro with Pro Vega 56 GPU versus optional Pro Vega 64
So should you buy the iMac Pro with the Pro Vega 56 GPU?
Apple sanctioned in Qualcomm FTC case for withholding documents
A judge granted sanctions against Apple Inc. for dragging its feet in turning over documents…
At Tim Cook’s Apple, Steve Jobs is long gone, and so is the ‘it just works’ ethos
Isn’t a caretaker CEO’s No.1 priority, you know, to take care?
Apple sells out of AirPods amid holiday shopping season
Apple appears to have sold out of stock of AirPods in numerous countries around the world…
Apple could be missing out on the smart home if they take too much longer to get things right
Amazon, with its Echo smart speakers and Alexa voice assistant, now all but owns the home…
Apple’s Phil Schiller: Face ID data isn’t shared with third-party developers; we feel bad about the HomePod delay
Apple’s had a big year. The highlight was the introduction of the iPhone X…
macOS quality as measured by Apple’s update release rate
There’s a lot of chatter out there that High Sierra is potentially the worst macOS release ever…
Apple’s HomeKit security screwup spotlights the risk of smart homes
The latest iOS 11.2 update held a zero-day vulnerability attackers could exploit to control smart home devices, including connected locks…
Zero-day iOS HomeKit flaw allowed remote access to IoT devices including door locks, garage door openers; fix rolling out
A HomeKit vulnerability in the current version of iOS 11.2 has been demonstrated…
Why are there so many macOS and iOS bugs?
If you’ve been paying attention to the Apple-sphere recently, you might have noticed…
Apple and home audio
Apple’s HomePod, a smart speaker system, powered by Siri, was supposed to debut this month for $349…
Updating to latest macOS 10.13.1 disables Apple’s ‘root’ bug patch; you’ll need to reinstall Apple’s root security fix
It appears Apple’s quick fix for the recently discovered root user bug can be disabled…
Apple on Mac flaw: ‘We apologize to all Mac users. Our customers deserve better. We are auditing our development processes.’
Apple Inc said on Wednesday it would review its software development processes…
Tim Cook’s sloppy, unfocused Apple rushes to fix a major Mac security bug
Apple’s quality of business execution is slipping; their quality control is not all it should be…
What to do about Apple’s shameful Mac security flaw in macOS High Sierra
Someone at Apple seriously dropped the ball and put an unforgivable security flaw inside macOS High Sierra…
Echo Dot was Amazon’s Black Friday – Cyber Monday bestseller as Apple’s delayed HomePod waits for 2018 release date
Just days after Apple delayed its HomePod speaker and personal assistant into 2018…
Apple TV 4K 64GB model supply tight, new orders will likely miss Christmas delivery
Supplies of the 64GB Apple TV 4K have apparently dried up, with only limited stock available…
Apple’s late, delayed, limited HomePod is looking more and more like something I don’t want
When HomePod was announced at WWDC in June, it seemed like Apple was finally jumping head first into…
Apple started working on HomePod in 2012, so why are they so late to the smart speaker market?
Apple’s forthcoming HomePod won’t see the light of day until ‘early 2018,’ which will be nearly six years…
Sonos speakers get smart with Amazon’s Alexa
I’m in love…
Why Apple’s HomePod is three years behind Amazon’s Echo
Apple Inc. audio engineers had been working on an early version of the HomePod speaker for about two years…
Under ‘operations genius’ Tim Cook, product delays and other problems are no longer unusual for Apple
Christmas will be a little disappointing for some Apple fans…
Apple delays HomePod release to early 2018
Apple said on Friday that it’s delaying the launch of its HomePod smart speaker until next year…