Apple first made a move into automative technology when it introduced CarPlay in 2014, enabling a limited number of iOS apps to run on the colour displays that were becoming…
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What is Rapid Security Response?
With the release of iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, Apple has taken a new approach to how it handles security updates. Until now, security updates were bundled into the regular…
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iCloud user data might not be as private as you think
A pair of security researchers claim to have found evidence that Apple is collecting data that enables the company to track users through their Apple ID. The researchers from Germany…
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Apple is shifting its manufacturing to avoid risk
Chances are most of us don’t really think about everything that does into our various Apple devices. But there’s a complex array of bleeding edge tech hiding inside those devices….
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How often should you upgrade your Mac?
Each year, Apple releases new models of the Mac. In some cases, the updates are relatively small with boosts in processor, memory or storage that more or less follow Moore’s…
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A foldable iPhone exists… kind of
A fellow in China has spent the last year converting an iPhone 13 from Apple’s familiar slab design into a foldable iPhone. By cannibalising parts from a Moto RAZR and…
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You can restart your iPad with Siri
From the “I was today years old when I learned this” file comes this interesting tidbit from The Mac Observer. Instead of going into Settings > General and navigating your…
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Don’t hold your breath waiting for an iPhone 14
Apple has warned customers that COVID-19 restrictions in China will have an impact on the company’s ability to manufacture enough iPhones to meet the Christmas demand. Apple says: COVID-19 restrictions…
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Apple’s transition to USB-C takes another step forward
Reviews of the new Apple TV 4K are out today. As I’m not a reviewer (yet), I’ve been looking at what some reviewers are saying. iMore says the new Apple…
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Apple patches critical iOS and iPadOS vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited
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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