Apple is building support for passkeys into the fabric of iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and macOS Sonoma. But what are passkeys and what problems do they solve? The password problem…
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What is Apple’s Lockdown Mode
Lockdown Mode is a heightened level of security that adds several extra layers of protection in case you’re worried about being attacked. Who is Lockdown Mode for? Lockdown Mode is…
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Important security updates for macOS, iOS, iPadOS and watchOS
Over the last few days, Apple has released updates for the current releases of its major operating platforms. While systems updates can be an annoyance to install, they are important…
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Developer betas go public – everyone can get the newest Apple software
If you have an Apple ID and a compatible device, you can download the developer beta releases of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS and tvOS. In previous years, access to the…
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WWDC 2023: iPadOS 17 gets healthier and more productive
iPadOS has undergone a massive transformation since it first arrived, as an offshoot of iOS, in January 2010. While it began life as a content consumption device, it’s now a…
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Apple to shut down My Photo Stream
Apple is shuttering the My Photo Stream service on 26 July 2023. The company says new photo uploads to My Photo Stream will stop a month before, on June 26. Photos…
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Everything updated all at once
In the lead up to WWDC, Apple has released the last significant updates to its operating systems. iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, watchOS 9.5, and macOS Ventura 13.4 are available using…
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Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad finally arrive – as subscription apps
Apple will release Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad on 23 May 2023. The new apps, which will be available as monthly or annual subscriptions, bring touch interfaces…
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Apple squashes bugs with security updates for macOS 12 Monterey, macOS 11 Big Sur and iOS and iPadOS 15
macOS Monterey 12.6.5 and macOS Big Sur 11.7.6 are the latest updates released by Apple for prior MacOS releases. While these lack the new emojis related with macOS Ventura 13.3.1,…
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Apple broke Continuity features with MacOS 13.3 – fixes Continuity with 13.3.1
Mac and iPad users that upgraded to macOS 13.3 and iOS/iPadOS 16.4 reported issues using Continuity features across Mac and iPad since updating to the new software. Certainly, those recent updates caused issues for…
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