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9010090100Apple M4 iMac review: The best all-in-one gets a lot faster
Apple’s 2024 iMac comes with the powerful M4 chip and starts with 16GB of RAM, making it a better value than past models.
Steve Dent11.14.2024
How to mirror your iPhone on macOS Sequoia
With macOS Sequoia and iOS 18, Apple has a handy new way to hop between devices while using your Mac. Here’s how to set up and get the most out of iPhone Mirroring, which shows a virtual phone screen on your computer.
Will Shanklin09.27.2024
macOS Sequoia review: iPhone mirroring is more useful than you think
MacOS Sequoia is the rare Mac update you should install immediately, especially if you're an iPhone user.
Devindra Hardawar09.23.2024
macOS Sequoia may require weekly permissions for screen recording apps
macOS Sequoia will require regular permissions updates to use screen recording and screen-sharing capabilities.
Anna Washenko08.06.2024
ChatGPT for macOS no longer requires a subscription
The macOS ChatGPT desktop app is now available to everyone. That is, provided you’re running an Apple Silicon Mac (sorry, Intel users) and are running macOS Sonoma or higher.
Will Shanklin06.25.2024
macOS Sequoia will let you see your iPhone mirrored on your Mac's screen
Apple's macOS 15 update is called Sequoia. The 2024 Mac software, coming this fall, includes iPhone mirroring and notification, a new passwords app and Safari upgrades.
Will Shanklin06.10.2024
Apple Silicon has a hardware-level exploit that could leak private data
A team of university security researchers has found a chip-level exploit in Apple Silicon Macs. The group says the flaw can bypass the computer’s encryption and access its security keys, exposing the Mac’s private data to hackers.
Will Shanklin03.22.2024
Spotify finally launches Miniplayer for desktop users
Spotify has added a long-requested Miniplayer to its desktop app, giving you quick playback access while freeing you to focus on other things. The resizable floating window lets you control the audio, including changing tracks, picking playlists and tweaking the volume.
Will Shanklin03.21.2024
How to clean and organize your Mac
Taking care of your computer doesn’t need to be complicated. We'll take you through some easy steps to clean your Mac and organize your hard drive.
Igor Bonifacic03.12.2024
Apple patches two security vulnerabilities on iPhone, iPad and Mac
Apple pushed updates to iOS, iPadOS and macOS software today to patch two zero-day security flaws. The company suggested the bugs had been actively deployed in the wild.
Will Shanklin11.30.2023
Stray is coming to macOS on December 5
Stray will arrive on Mac on December 5, though you'll need an Apple Silicon-powered system to play it.
Kris Holt11.07.2023
Apple updates its 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros with new M3 chips
On Monday at its Scary Fast event, Apple announced an updated line of 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro laptops featuring a range of new M3 chips.
Sam Rutherford10.30.2023
Valve has no plans for Counter-Strike 2 support on Macs or older Windows PCs
Valve announced this week that Counter-Strike 2 doesn’t and won’t support macOS or older Windows PCs using DirectX 9 or 32-bit architectures.
Will Shanklin10.11.2023
macOS Sonoma made me hate widgets less
macOS Sonoma shows that Apple can still come up with new ways to make its desktop OS more pleasant.
Devindra Hardawar09.28.2023
macOS Sonoma is now available
Apple’s macOS Sonoma is officially out of beta and available for anyone (with compatible devices) to install now.
Will Shanklin09.26.2023
macOS Sonoma arrives on September 26
Apple's annual desktop software update is coming soon.
Billy Steele09.12.2023
WhatsApp's new Mac app supports group video calls for up to eight people
Several months after WhatsApp released a Windows desktop client, Mac users are getting to join the party with their own dedicated app for the service. The formal arrival of the client (which had been in beta since January) on Apple's desktops and laptops means users can take part in WhatsApp group calls on their Mac for the first time.
Kris Holt08.29.2023
Apple's iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10 public betas are ready to download
Try it out with an Apple Beta Software Program account.
Sarah Fielding07.12.2023
Apple releases its first rapid-fire security updates for iPhone, iPad and Mac
Apple has released its first rapid security updates, although they haven't worked perfectly for some users.
Jon Fingas05.01.2023
Security researchers find LockBit ransomware can target macOS devices
LockBit gang, one of the most notorious ransomware players appears to have recently begun targeting Mac computers for the first time.
Igor Bonifacic04.16.2023