In a sign of the battle for AI supremacy, Meta has taken the step of blocking access to Apple Intelligence in its iOS apps. Facebook, WhatsApp and Threads no longer…
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Apple issues security updates for most of its core software
Apple has issued security updates for many of its operating platforms. iOS and iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1 and visionOS 2.4.1 address a vulnerability that has been active exploited…
Continue readingApple explains how it builds LLMs while protecting privacy
One of the biggest criticisms of generative AI is that many of the models used to train these systems comes from data that was obtained without the explicit consent of…
Continue readingApple’s conspicuous AI miss could be hit with Health+
Apple Intelligence has been infused into almost all of Apple’s software in some way. Aside from the obvious inclusions in macOS, iPadOS and iOS Apple has managed to slide some…
Continue readingApple updates Pages, Keynote and Numbers
Apple has lifted the hood on its iWork suite of productivity apps and given them an Apple Intelligence update. Unsurprisingly, Apple’s Writing tools function gets shoved into Pages and Keynote…
Continue readingHow to clear old addresses from Mail
Hot on the heels the USA’s National Security Advisor Mike Waltz saying that journalist was accidentally shared confidential battle plans because he accepted an iPhone-suggested updated contact number, I thought…
Continue readingHow to access Visual Intelligence on your iPhone
One of the new iOS features that came as part of the iOS 18.4 upgrade is Visual Intelligence – one of the pieces of the Apple Intelligence puzzle. Visual Intelligence…
Continue readingApple issues updates for older iPads, Macs and iPhones
After issuing a bunch of updates for Mac, iPhone and iPad models yesterday, Apple has released updates for older devices that can’t or aren’t running the last versions of macOS,…
Continue readingApple releases iOS 18.4, macOS 15.4 and iPadOS 18.4
Apple has turned on the tap at Software Update. A bunch of system updates are flowing for Apple’s main computing platforms. While we can typically expect a point release like…
Continue readingUsing iMovie with two Macs
If you’ve worked in Apple’s ecosystem for a while, you’d be familiar with how easy it is to seamlessly start a task on one Mac and then move to another…
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