It’s no longer a surprise that Apple will be announcing a new mixed reality headset at WWDC 2023. That rumour has been flying around for several months with pretty much…
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How to check for Apple service outages
We tend to take cloud services, such as iCloud, for granted. Companies like Apple invest billions of dollars in deploying systems and infrastructure that are designed to run continuously and…
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MacOS9.app lets you run Mac OS 9 on almost any current Apple device
I often hear people talk about old Macs they used and loved. When i edited Macworld Australia magazine, I asked reader to tell me about the old Macs they were…
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Your iPhone is listening and watching – and that’s OK
Every so often someone cries out and accuses Apple of using the iPhone to ‘spy’. But that’s got more to do with a lack of understanding about how features we…
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Apple’s new privacy ad is funny and serious at the same time
Apple has, for many years, produced some of the funniest and most creative ads the tech industry has even seen. There was the famous 1984 ad, produced by Ridley Scott,…
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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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UPDATED: ChatGPT releases official app for iOS
There have been a few app developers who have released their own take on a ChatGPT app for iOS. None of those have been endorsed or supported by OpenAI, the…
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The iPad Pro as a writer’s tool
I’ve been a long time fan of the iPad Pro. I’ve owned several different versions, including the very first model as well as more recent M1 versions of the 12.9-inch…
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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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Apple boosts features for cognitive accessibility
Apple has previewed software features for cognitive, vision, hearing and mobility accessibility, along with innovative tools for individuals who are nonspeaking or at risk of losing their ability to speak….
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