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Tag: operating systems

iOS 12 adoption crosses 75% threshold, well ahead of iOS 11 rate

Thursday, November 29, 2018 9:27 amThursday, November 29, 2018No Comments

iOS 12 adoption continues to steadily increase, outpacing iOS 11 by several weeks…

Apple releases macOS Mojave 10.14.1

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 4:13 pm12 Comments

Apple today released macOS Mojave 10.14.1 which improves…

Malware has a new way to hide on your Mac

Thursday, October 4, 2018 2:32 pmThursday, October 4, 20184 Comments

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

Thursday, September 27, 2018 5:10 pmNo Comments

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

Monday, September 24, 2018 5:21 pm20 Comments

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

Monday, September 17, 2018 8:55 amMonday, September 17, 20186 Comments

Apple’s iOS 12, watchOS 5 and tvOS 12 are scheduled to be released today….

iOS 11 adoption hits 85 percent

Tuesday, September 4, 2018 5:14 pm9 Comments

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

Monday, August 27, 2018 4:55 pmMonday, August 27, 2018No Comments

Apple has issued the latest round of betas for its milestone operating systems…

Why Apple’s macOS Mojave requires Metal – and deprecates OpenGL

Thursday, June 28, 2018 11:04 am9 Comments

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

Wednesday, June 27, 2018 1:29 pmWednesday, June 27, 20182 Comments

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

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 11:27 amTuesday, June 26, 20186 Comments

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

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 9:00 amTuesday, June 26, 20181 Comment

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?

Wednesday, June 13, 2018 12:02 pmWednesday, June 13, 20186 Comments

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

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 9:28 amWednesday, June 6, 201812 Comments

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

Tuesday, June 5, 2018 1:45 pmTuesday, June 5, 201818 Comments

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

Monday, June 4, 2018 8:34 pm33 Comments

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?

Friday, June 1, 2018 1:01 pmFriday, June 1, 20185 Comments

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

Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:01 pm2 Comments

Apple has released yet another beta update for macOS High Sierra, which will have the version number 10.13.6…

Why you might not want to enable Apple’s new Messages in iCloud

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 11:01 amWednesday, May 30, 201818 Comments

iOS 11.4 is out, and it brings with it a feature that was first promised to us in iOS 11.3…

Apple’s new ‘Messages in iCloud’ works only on iOS devices, not Macs, yet

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 9:25 amWednesday, May 30, 201811 Comments

Despite the fact that Apple pushed out iOS 11.4 on May 29 to iPads and iPhones…

Apple ramps up iOS 12 and macOS 10.14 testing as we get closer to WWDC unveiling

Thursday, April 19, 2018 2:32 pmThursday, April 19, 20187 Comments

There is no mistaking that iOS 12 and macOS 10.14 are very much under active development…

Why build a Hackintosh instead of buying a Mac?

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 3:22 pm21 Comments

If you’re not familiar, a so-called Hackintosh is a PC with macOS installed on top of it…

It’s not quite a Mac mini, but it’s my server

Thursday, March 15, 2018 12:37 pmThursday, March 15, 201814 Comments

Designed by Apple in California. Assembled in China…

Apple to release source code for Lisa computer

Thursday, December 28, 2017 1:14 pmThursday, December 28, 20179 Comments

The source code for Apple’s Lisa, the computer that pre-dated the Mac, is to be released…

Your Hackintosh can now run macOS 10.13 High Sierra with UniBeast 8.0

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 4:45 pmWednesday, October 25, 201722 Comments

You can now install macOS 10.13 High Sierra Hackintosh thanks to the release of UniBeast 8.0…

5 reasons to build a Hackintosh (and how to get started)

Friday, October 6, 2017 2:28 pmFriday, October 6, 201713 Comments

Many an enterprising system builder has put together a Hhackintosh and it’s not that hard to build if you’ve got a free afternoon…

Apple’s macOS High Sierra: You’ll hardly notice

Thursday, October 5, 2017 10:55 amThursday, October 5, 201722 Comments

At one time, a new version of macOS might have been a huge deal. Apple would announce over 200 new features…

Apple releases macOS High Sierra 10.13.1 beta 1 to public beta testers

Thursday, September 28, 2017 3:55 pmThursday, September 28, 20173 Comments

Apple today released the first beta of an upcoming macOS High Sierra 10.13.1 update…

How to perform a clean install of macOS High Sierra (even if you’ve already installed it)

Tuesday, September 26, 2017 3:01 pm8 Comments

Downloading and installing a new OS gives you the opportunity to do some major house cleaning…

Reliving that OS X Snow Leopard magic

Friday, September 22, 2017 4:05 pm44 Comments

Enthusiasts of all types always have that one special obsession…

Apple’s iOS 11 is available on Tuesday, September 19th for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Monday, September 18, 2017 5:44 pm9 Comments

Starting Tuesday, iPhone and iPad customers around the world will be able to update their devices to iOS 11…

Apple’s macOS High Sierra coming soon with these 23 features

Friday, September 8, 2017 3:25 pmFriday, September 8, 20175 Comments

Apple has continued to work on Safari, its web browser — and says that the new version…

Apple’s iOS 11 has gone from awful to awesome

Friday, September 8, 2017 2:44 pmFriday, September 8, 201711 Comments

iOS 11 was introduced at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference keynote on June 5,…

These Apple pro apps won’t work with High Sierra

Wednesday, September 6, 2017 1:45 pmWednesday, September 6, 201711 Comments

macOS 10.13 High Sierra, the latest version of Apple’s operating system for Macs…

Updating macOS High Sierra on a Hackintosh, the painless way

Wednesday, August 30, 2017 2:02 pmWednesday, August 30, 20174 Comments

Installing or upgrading the latest version of macOS High Sierra on a Hackintosh…

Apple’s iOS and macOS: What comes next?

Friday, August 25, 2017 12:02 pmFriday, August 25, 20174 Comments

It’s easy to get so focused on the details on the present that we miss the obvious questions about the future…

The 50+ best features in Apple’s iOS 11

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 2:29 pmWednesday, July 26, 201711 Comments

iOS 11 carries numerous smart features, all wrapped up in Apple’s ultra-private secure shells…

Hands-on video demos 20+ new features in Apple’s iOS 11 beta 4

Tuesday, July 25, 2017 10:28 amTuesday, July 25, 20174 Comments

Check out all the new features found in Apple’s latest iOD developer release, iOS 11, beta 4…

The best Linux distributions for Mac users

Wednesday, July 19, 2017 1:27 pmWednesday, July 19, 20174 Comments

It’s hard to talk about Linux without mentioning…

How to easily join Apple’s tvOS 11 public beta to get some nice improvements for your Apple TV

Thursday, July 6, 2017 3:25 pmThursday, July 6, 20177 Comments

This year tvOS joined macOS and iOS in offering a free public beta version of upcoming software updates…

MacOS High Sierra preview: All the best new features tested

Thursday, July 6, 2017 2:44 pmThursday, July 6, 20175 Comments

Apple’s commitment to running out free annual updates to its desktop operating system is to be commended…

Haiku, the open-source execution of BeOS, is beautiful but buggy

Monday, July 3, 2017 1:58 pmMonday, July 3, 201719 Comments

BeOS was intended to compete with the “classic” Apple MacOS and with Microsoft Windows…

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