There are new security updates available for iPadOS and iOS that protect users from vulnerabilities discovered in iOS and iPadOS. The vulnerability, designated CVE-2022-42827 in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures…
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Apple Rumour Mill – updated iPads, macOS Ventura and a new home automation accessory
Apple usually has a product release around this time each year. While a face to face event is common, it’s getting late in the month for Apple to issue invitations….
Continue readingThe Mac continues to rise as PC sales falter
Apple may not sell the most computers – that distinction goes to Lenovo – but it was the only computer maker in the top five to see sales growth according…
Continue readingApple will be forced to bring USB-C to the iPhone by 2024
The European Union has been telling gadget makers, including Apple, to prepare for a future where USB-C will be the one connector for all device charging. We now have a…
Continue readingApple News Roundup – 3 October 2022
It’s a new month and that means the soothsayers are making predictions for a potential Apple event. But even if there’s no event this month, we can expect lots of…
Continue readingThoughts on real, designed and perceived obsolescence
I’m typing this post on a MacBook Air – a pretty common device for writers, journalists and other people who need a slim, light and powerful portable computer to get…
Continue readingRumours of the floppy disk’s death are greatly exaggerated
Put a floppy disk in front of a millennial and they’re likely to ask why you bothered using a 3D printer to make a model of the Save icon. But…
Continue readingDo you need to install endpoint protection software on a Mac?
For almost as long as the Mac has existed, there has been an ongoing debate about whether Mac owners should install ‘anti-virus’ software. I put the word in inverted commas…
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