Apple last month announced macOS 11 Big Sur with a significantly redesigned interface and many new features, including powerful enhancements to…
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Apple’s iOS 13.5, iPadOS 13.5, watchOS 6.2.5, and tvOS 13.4.5 releases are imminent
Apple has seeded to developers GM versions of iOS 13.5, iPadOS 13.5, tvOS 13.4.5, and watchOS 6.2.5 for testing which means public release…
Apple releases fourth developer betas of macOS 10.15.5, watchOS 6.2.5, tvOS 13.4.5
Following the release of the fourth betas of iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, Apple has now delivered the fourth betas for macOS 10.15.5, watchOS 6.2.5, and…
Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.4 supplemental update
Apple today released macOS Catalina 10.15.4 supplemental update which improves the stability and security of your Mac and includes…
Huge iOS 14 leak reveals key features, including precise mouse and trackpad support for iPads
iOS 14 code is providing a treasure trove of information about Apple’s upcoming releases, including precise mouse and trackpad support for iPads …
Apple likely to release iOS 13.4 to the public in March
Following a public beta testing period, most observers expect Apple to release iOS 13.4 – and updates to macOS, watchOS, and tvOS – to the public in March…
macOS Catalina beta reveals new ‘Pro Mode’
Apple of late is focusing on professional Mac users, as the new 16-inch MacBook Pro and Mac Pro hardware attest. Now, it looks like macOS is about to get some professional love, too…
Unlucky 13: Does Apple’s latest iOS 13.3 redeem iPhone’s current OS?
Apple has released iOS 13.3, likely the last iOS/iPadOS release of 2019…
Ars Technica reviews Apple’s iPadOS: It’s now viable to replace your MacBook with an iPad
If you’re looking to replace your laptop with an iPad, congratulations; Apple has listened to your feedback and made it viable for the first time…
iOS 13 should not be Apple’s ‘Windows 10’
On September 19, 2019, Apple released iOS 13, perhaps one of the biggest releases of its mobile platform…
Apple releases iOS 13.1
Apple today released iOS 13.1…
Video: Hands-on with Apple’s new iOS 13.1 beta 1 changes and features
Yesterday Apple released the developer beta for iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, and with it comes several new notable changes and features…
With the new iPadOS, is Apple paving the way to a forthcoming merger of iOS and macOS?
The advent of the new iPadOS, — a hybrid-like operating system that is part mobile and part desktop…
ZDNet hands on with macOS Catalina (beta): Apple’s veteran desktop OS can still learn new tricks
Compared to iOS and the new iPadOS variant, Apple’s desktop operating system, macOS, is mature…
The iPad Operating System: WWDC 2019 included a vast list of releases
WWDC 2019 included a vast list of releases and it’s quite difficult to summarize. The focus is always on software updates but this year the list seems more exhaustive than usual…
Can your Mac run Apple’s next-gen macOS Catalina?
Apple has relied on an odd-even cycle for its macOS upgrades’ system requirements. The cadence has alternately retained the prior year’s models…
Apple releases tvOS 12.2.1, with bug fixes and speed improvements
Apple today is releasing tvOS 12.2.1 to all users of the 4th-gen Apple TV and Apple TV 4K…
Everything new in Apple’s iOS 12.3 beta 2
The first beta of iOS 12.3 contained the first iteration of the brand new TV app…
Apple seeds second public beta of iOS 12.3 with new TV app
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming iOS 12.3 update…
Apple releases macOS Mojave 10.14.4
Apple today released macOS Mojave 10.14.4 which adds support for…
Take advantage of the macOS App Switcher
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iOS 12 now installed on 83% of all devices introduced in the last four years
Four and a half months after launch, the iOS 12 operating system is installed on…
iOS 12 adoption hits 70%, Apple confirms
The adoption rate for iOS 12 is considerably faster than that of iOS 11…
Apple’s iOS 12 utterly shames Google’s Android 9 Pie
Google’s Android 9 Pie was first released to the public nearly four months ago…
iOS 12 adoption crosses 75% threshold, well ahead of iOS 11 rate
iOS 12 adoption continues to steadily increase, outpacing iOS 11 by several weeks…
Apple releases macOS Mojave 10.14.1
Apple today released macOS Mojave 10.14.1 which improves…
Malware has a new way to hide on your Mac
Malware on Apple’s MacBook and iMac lines is more prevalent than some users realize…
Apple seeds first public beta of macOS Mojave 10.14.1
Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming macOS Mojave 10.14.1 update…
Ars Technica reviews macOS 10.14 Mojave: The Mac’s best update in years
I recommended against upgrading to High Sierra right away because the operating system’s early bugs…
Apple likely to release iOS 12, watchOS 5, and tvOS 12 today around 10am PDT / 1pm EDT
Apple’s iOS 12, watchOS 5 and tvOS 12 are scheduled to be released today….
iOS 11 adoption hits 85 percent
New data published to Apple’s developer website reveals iOS 11 has been installed on 85 percent…
Apple releases eleventh iOS 12, ninth macOS Mojave and tvOS 12 developer betas
Apple has issued the latest round of betas for its milestone operating systems…
Why Apple’s macOS Mojave requires Metal – and deprecates OpenGL
In order to run the new macOS Mojave, Macs must have graphics hardware capable of supporting Metal…
Apple’s macOS Mojave beta first look: Stable, powerful and user-focused
First impressions count and that’s why all the preview posts start with macOS 10.14 Mojave’s Dark Mode…
Apple’s iOS 12 Public Beta is available now: First thoughts
Just weeks since announcing it, Apple has already shipped its first iOS 12 Public Beta…
Apple releases public betas for iOS 12 and tvOS 12
iOS 12 and tvOS 12, which were demonstrated at WWDC and immediately rolled out in developer beta versions…
Apple’s iOS 12 beta: Is it already faster than iOS 11?
If you’re used to running iOS 11 on an older iPhone or iPad then you’ll know just how…
Some game developers hint at abandoning the Mac as Apple deprecates OpenGL
Apple’s move to cut OpenGL after macOS 10.14 Mojave and pushing for the use of its own Metal graphics tech…
Apple deprecates OpenGL across all OSes; urges developers to use Metal
Apple is deprecating support for what are now their legacy graphics and compute APIs…
Apple patches Macs as it starts retirement clock for El Capitan; here are the Macs that can run macOS Mojave
Apple last week released an update for macOS High Sierra, boosting the numeric label to 10.13.5…
iOS 11.4: Should you install it now or wait for the bug fixes to drop?
Earlier this week saw Apple release iOS 11.4 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch…
Apple releases another High Sierra beta, while we continue to wait for macOS 10.13.5
Apple has released yet another beta update for macOS High Sierra, which will have the version number 10.13.6…
