The release of the M3 processor family signalled a significant step change in the performance of Apple’s computing family. And while the M3 is fast, is that enough of a…
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Apple brings visionOS labs to Sydney
Apple has announced the opening of two new visionOS labs so developers can prepare their apps for the coming release of the Vision Pro. And while another lab opening in…
Continue readingGoogle accelerates the switch to passkeys
Whether you love or hate Google, it’s indisputable that the search and advertising giant has a massive influence on the technology we use. The company’s push to make passkeys the…
Continue readingApple’s standard apps – good enough or waste of space?
One of the great things about the Apple ecosystem is that there are plenty of opportunities for enterprising developers to complement or replace the apps that ship as part of…
Continue readingThe iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro face multiple issues (maybe)
The launch of Apple’s new flagship smartphone, the iPhone 15 Pro, is not going as well as the Cupertino tech giant might have hoped. Overheating, NFC chip failures, USB-C charging…
Continue readingHow to create a Web App in macOS Sonoma
If you’re anything like me, there are a handful of websites you go to each day. For me, that’s largely focussed on various bits of the Microsoft 365 service with…
Continue readingMy favourite new iOS 17 feature – so far
Sometimes, it the small, subtle changes that Apple makes to its software that make a huge difference to the user experience. A feature I really didn’t pay much attention to…
Continue readingiOS 17 and iPadOS 17 are available – security is boosted
Apple has flicked the switch and released iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to everyone. After many weeks of developer and public beta releases, those with a slightly less adventurous streak…
Continue readingShould you buy the Apple Watch Ultra 2?
Whenever Apple releases an update to a product, the question of whether it’s a worthwhile purchase crosses the mind of almost every Apple fan. As the owner of a first…
Continue readingApple releases updates to iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and watchOS 9
Apple has released iOS 16.6.1, iPadOS 16.6.1, and watchOS 9.6.2. These are updates that fix some minor bugs. The severity of one of the faults is quite significant. The ImageIO bug described below has been…
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