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Get the MacOS Sonoma Default Wallpaper

Jun 14, 2023 - Leave a Comment
MacOS Sonoma Default Wallpapers

With every new release of system software, Apple releases new wallpapers to spruce up the visual experience, and MacOS Sonoma is no different. MacOS Sonoma comes with a nice new default wallpaper that is a colorful abstract scene, vaguely reminiscent of rolling hills and a sunset. But you don’t have to install macOS Sonoma beta … Read More

How to Install Command Line Tools in MacOS Sonoma Beta

Jun 14, 2023 - 2 Comments
Install Command Line Tools when "Can't install the software because it is not currently available from the Software Update server." error message shows up on Mac

Some MacOS Sonoma beta users have noticed they can not install Command Line Tools specifically in the Sonoma beta from the Terminal, instead they see an error message stating “Can’t install the software because it is not currently available from the Software Update server.” If you are trying to install the Command Line Tools into … Read More

How to Send Money with Apple Cash in Messages on iPhone

Jun 13, 2023 - 9 Comments
Send money with Apple Cash from Messages

Did you know you can send money to contacts, right from Messages app on your iPhone? With Apple Cash, you can easily send and receive money directly from the Messages app of iPhone or iPad, without ever having to leave Messages. Apple Cash is similar to Venmo, except that it’s Apple ecosystem specific. And, like … Read More

How to Install macOS Sonoma Beta on Mac

Jun 12, 2023 - 5 Comments
Installing MacOS Sonoma beta onto a Mac

Any Mac user can install macOS Sonoma beta onto their Mac right now and without waiting for the public beta, thanks to a recent change in the Apple Developer program, which has opened up the developer betas to any user. While it’s important to remember that beta system software is typically buggy, unfinished, and less … Read More

Get the New 15″ MacBook Air Default Wallpapers

Jun 11, 2023 - 4 Comments
MacBook Air 15-inch default wallpapers

The all new 15″ MacBook Air comes equipped with some snazzy new default wallpapers, but even if you’re not in the market for a new MacBook Air with a bigger display (though you can get a discount on a brand new 15″ MacBook Air from Amazon), you can still enjoy the wallpapers on your desktop … Read More

Poolsuite FM Plays Summery Jams in a Retro-Style Music App

Jun 10, 2023 - 3 Comments
PoolSuite FM for Mac supports AirPlay too

Poolsuite FM is a really fun little free music app for Mac, iPhone, and iPad, that “transports you to a virtual vacation where the sun never sets”, according to the developers, and that’s pretty accurate. Splashed in retro-Macintosh design and style, launching Poolsuite FM is an immediate flashback to System 7 of Macintosh yesteryear, and … Read More

How to Install iPadOS 17 Beta on iPad

Jun 9, 2023 - 2 Comments
How to install iPadOS 17 developer beta on iPad

Now that iPadOS 17 beta and iOS 17 beta can be installed right now by anyone without having to pay for the annual Apple Developer membership fee, there are undoubtedly many users who are interested in installing iPadOS 17 beta onto their iPad and running the new beta operating system. While we generally advise people … Read More

How to Install iOS 17 Beta on iPhone

Jun 8, 2023 - Leave a Comment
Install iOS 17 on iPhone

If you’re an iPhone user that is curious about installing the iOS 17 beta onto your iPhone, you might be happy to know that iOS 17 beta is available for everyone if they enroll their Apple ID in the now free developer program. Previously, users had to pay an annual membership, but Apple has now … Read More

Pre-Order 15″ MacBook Air at a Discount from Amazon

Jun 7, 2023 - 2 Comments
M2 MacBook Air 15"

If you’re interested in buying the all new 15″ MacBook Air with M2 chip, you may want to take advantage of a nice pre-order discount being offered by Amazon. The discount is currently available on select colors and configurations, but knowing how Amazon shifts around product pricing, it’s possible that all models will become discounted … Read More

Anyone Can Install iOS 17 Beta Right Now, But You Shouldn’t

Jun 6, 2023 - 3 Comments
RC Build of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17

It is possible for any Apple device user to install iOS 17 beta and iPadOS 17 beta right now, without paying for an Apple developer account, but most people shouldn’t do this.

You Can Install MacOS Sonoma Beta Right Now, But Don’t

Jun 6, 2023 - 5 Comments
Installing MacOS Sonoma beta onto a Mac

MacOS Sonoma beta is available to download and install by any Mac user for free, thanks to a recent change in the Apple Developer program. However, it’s important to remember this is an early developer beta of MacOS 14 that is buggy and less stable, so most Mac users should not install it at this … Read More

Beta 1 of iOS 17 & iPadOS 17 Available to Download

Jun 6, 2023 - Leave a Comment
iOS 17 features

Apple has released the first beta versions of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. The initial beta releases of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 are available exclusively to users registered in the developer beta testing programs, while public beta versions will be made available in July.

Beta 1 of MacOS Sonoma Available to Download

Jun 6, 2023 - Leave a Comment
MacOS Sonoma features

Apple has released the first beta version of MacOS Sonoma, or MacOS 14, to users participating in the developer beta testing program. While the first developer betas are available only to registered Apple developers, a public beta will be made available to anyone interested in July. MacOS Sonoma includes new features for the Mac, including … Read More

Apple Vision Pro, a Spatial Computer Headset, Revealed

Jun 5, 2023 - 6 Comments
Apple Vision Pro headset

Apple has revealed their much anticipated virtual reality headset, called Vision Pro. Apple describes the headset as their “first spatial computer”, and the device offers both augmented reality and virtual reality experiences on a screen that “feels 100 feet wide” and includes a spatial audio system for fully immersive experiences.

iOS 17 Announced with New Features for FaceTime, Phone, Messages, & More

Jun 5, 2023 - 3 Comments
iOS 17 features

Apple has announced iOS 17, the next major system software release for iPhone. The new operating system for iPhone includes some significant new features for the FaceTime app, Phone app, Messages app, AirDrop, Photos, and more.

MacOS Sonoma Announced with Desktop Widgets, New Screen Savers, & More

Jun 5, 2023 - 3 Comments
MacOS Sonoma features

Apple has announced MacOS Sonoma as the next major version of MacOS. MacOS Sonoma, technically versioned as MacOS 14, features a new desktop widgets feature, new screen savers, new video conferencing features, a new Game Mode feature that optimizes performance when playing games, and more.

iPadOS 17 Announced with Customizable Lock Screen, Interactive Widgets, etc

Jun 5, 2023 - 1 Comment
iPadOS 17 feature overview

Apple has announced iPadOS 17 for iPad. The upcoming major system software release for iPad includes a customizable lock screen similar to what is already available on iPhone, a new Profiles feature for Safari, interactive widgets on the iPad Home Screen, new Messages features, the inclusion of the Health app on iPad, new window placement … Read More

15″ MacBook Air Launched

Jun 5, 2023 - 1 Comment
MacBook Air 15"

Apple has introduced an all new 15″ MacBook Air. The new MacBook Air is basically the same as the 13″ model, but features a larger 15.3″ display. MacBook Air 15″ features an M2 chip, MagSafe charging, two Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C ports, a 1080p webcam, microphone, six-speakers with spatial audio, and up to 18 hours … Read More

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