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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

New M2 Ultra Mac Pro & Mac Studio Launched

Jun 5, 2023 - 1 Comment
M2 Mac Pro and M2 Mac Studio

Apple has launched an all new Mac Pro with M2 Ultra chip, along with a Mac Studio with M2 chip options. The hardware enclosures feature the same designs as prior generations, meaning the updates are to new internal hardware components. The M2 Mac Studio features an M2 Max or M2 Ultra chip with up to … Read More

Beta 2 of iOS 16.6, iPadOS 16.6, MacOS Ventura 13.5, Available for Testing

May 31, 2023 - Leave a Comment
new beta versions of system software

The second beta versions of iOS 16.6, iPadOS 16.6, and macOS Ventura 13.5 are now available to users who are actively participating in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. Typically dev betas roll out first and are soon followed by the same build as a public beta. No major features or changes are … Read More

Apple Deals: Big Discounts on AirPods, Apple Watch, M1 iPad Air, M1 MacBook Air, & More

May 22, 2023 - Leave a Comment
Apple deals at Amazon

Amazon is once again hosting some excellent deals on select Apple devices, with big discounts on everything from AirPods, to AirTags, Apple Watch Series 8, to M1 iPad Air, iPad 9th gen, M1 MacBook Air, and more. AirPods 2nd generation at 38% Off The wildly popular 2nd generation AirPods are $99, offering a $30 discount: … Read More

Get the Official ChatGPT for iPhone & iPad Now

May 22, 2023 - 3 Comments
ChatGPT

iPhone and iPad users now have an official ChatGPT app they can download and use on their devices, giving full ChatGPT access directly from an app, without needing to use the web, any third party apps, wrappers, or tools. And, because Apple Silicon Macs can run iPhone apps, this means that the Mac has access … Read More

First Betas of iOS 16.6, iPadOS 16.6, MacOS Ventura 13.5, Available for Testing

May 20, 2023 - Leave a Comment
new beta versions of system software

Apple has released the first beta versions of iOS 16.6, iPadOS 16.6, and macOS Ventura 13.5. Users who are actively enrolled in the beta programs can find the beta updates available to download now. iOS 16.6, iPadOS 16.6, and macOS Ventura 13.5 are likely to be among the final major releases of this particular generation … Read More

iOS 15.7.6 & iPadOS 15.7.6 Updates Released for Older iPhone & iPad Models

May 19, 2023 - 3 Comments
iOS 15 released for iPhone

Apple has released iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6 for older iPhone and iPad models that are not running the just released iOS/iPadOS 16.5 versions. The small updates include important security updates and therefore are recommended to install for any eligible device. Similarly, Apple has released MacOS Monterey 12.6.6 and MacOS Big Sur 11.7.7 for Macs … Read More

MacOS Monterey 12.6.6 & MacOS Big Sur 11.7.7 Updates Released

May 19, 2023 - 1 Comment
MacOS Monterey available to download

Apple has released MacOS Monterey 12.6.6 and MacOS Big Sur 11.7.7 for Mac users who are not running the Ventura operating system. Safari 16.5 is also available for these macOS versions. The updates to macOS Monterey and Big Sur arrive alongside updates to macOS Ventura 13.4, iOS 16.5, and iPadOS 16.5.

iOS 16.5 & iPadOS 16.5 Update Released to Download

May 18, 2023 - Leave a Comment
iOS 16.6 update

Apple has released iOS 16.5 for all eligible iPhone users, and iPadOS 16.5 for iPad. The software update includes mostly bug fixes, but also includes a few minor changes and additions. Specifically, iOS 16.5 includes a new LGTBQ+ pride celebration wallpaper, along with a “Sports” tab for News app, and the ability to start screen … Read More

MacOS Ventura 13.4 Update Available to Download & Install

May 18, 2023 - 4 Comments
MacOS Ventura update

Apple has released MacOS Ventura 13.4 for all Mac users running the Ventura operating system. The software update focuses on bug fixes including resolutions to an issue with Screen Time, a fix for Apple Watch auto-unlock, a fix for a VoiceOver issue, and a resolution to a Bluetooth keyboard issue where the keyboard would reconnect … Read More

Second Release Candidate of iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, MacOS Ventura 13.4 Available for Download

May 15, 2023 - Leave a Comment
new beta versions of system software

Update: A third release candidate of MacOS Ventura 13.4 has been made available for Mac beta testers. A second Release Candidate build of iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, and MacOS Ventura 13.4 has been released by Apple to users participating in the public beta and developer beta programs for Apple system software. Apple had previously stated … Read More

RC of iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, MacOS Ventura 13.4 Available for Testing

May 9, 2023 - Leave a Comment
new beta versions of system software

Apple has issued the release candidate builds of iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, and MacOS Ventura 13.4. The RC builds are available to download now for developer beta and public beta users. The final versions of iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, and MacOS Ventura 13.4 will be released to the general public next week, according to Apple. … Read More

Beta 4 of iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, MacOS Ventura 13.4, Available for Testing

May 2, 2023 - Leave a Comment
new beta versions of system software

The fourth beta versions of iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, and MacOS Ventura 13.4 are now available to users participating in the beta system software programs. No significant features or changes are expected in MacOS Ventura 13.4, iOS 16.5, or iPadOS 16.5, and instead it’s likely the updates will focus on security enhancements, bug fixes, and … Read More

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