The advent of the M-series Macs signals that Apple sees its computers as “appliances”. The days of purchasing a Mac you could augment and upgrade are behind us. In essence,…
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Apple patches critical iOS and iPadOS vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited
There are new security updates available for iPadOS and iOS that protect users from vulnerabilities discovered in iOS and iPadOS. The vulnerability, designated CVE-2022-42827 in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures…
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The Mac continues to rise as PC sales falter
Apple may not sell the most computers – that distinction goes to Lenovo – but it was the only computer maker in the top five to see sales growth according…
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Thoughts on real, designed and perceived obsolescence
I’m typing this post on a MacBook Air – a pretty common device for writers, journalists and other people who need a slim, light and powerful portable computer to get…
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Rumours of the floppy disk’s death are greatly exaggerated
Put a floppy disk in front of a millennial and they’re likely to ask why you bothered using a 3D printer to make a model of the Save icon. But…
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