It’s fair to say that I am committed to Apple’s so-called ‘walled garden’. I have a Mac Studio as my main computer, a MacBook Air for when I travel, an…
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What can we expect from Apple in 2025
While Apple does follow a reliable cadence for the release of some products, it does like to throw a few curve balls in as well. Here’s a month by month…
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Apple is in trouble over email summaries – here’s how to avoid the problem
Apple has been feeling the heat on how Apple Intelligence is misrepresenting news items when creating summaries. But the issues with Apple Intelligence summaries goes further and impacts one of…
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Apple releases iOS and iPadOS 18.2.1
iOS and iPadOS 18.2.1 have been released by Apple. But Apple is keeping quiet on what has actually been fixed. Looking at Apple’s list of security releases, it seems that…
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Apple enables Hearing Aid features in Australia for AirPods Pro 2
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Association (TGA) has approved the hearing test and hearing aid features for the AirPods Pro 2. The device, which was released two years ago, was touted during…
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The Apple Intelligence home invasion is about to start
Apple is rarely the first to bring a new technology to the masses. Going back to the first Mac, most of what it brought (menus, windows, the mouse) came from…
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Apple has broken SuperDuper’s ability to create bootable backups
Shirt Pocket Software, the maker of the excellent Mac system cloning tool Super Duper, reports that Apple has broken the software’s ability to create bootable backups. Bootable backups of a…
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How to remove email filters from iOS iOS 18.2 Mail
Apple’s quest to infuse apps with machine learning and Apple Intelligence has made its way to Apple Mail in iOS. Apple Mail in iOS 18.2 gets a set of smart…
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New Vision Pro camera, ChatGPT Search for the masses and new developer betas released
It’s been a busy start to the day in the Apple universe with three news items hitting the wires this morning. iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, macOS 15.3 develop betas released…
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Apple’s foldable future
The idea of foldable mobile devices is not new. The first smartphone with foldable displays, the Royal FlexPai, was released in 2018 with Samsung popularising the format a year or…
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