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Beta 1 of iOS 14.7, iPadOS 14.7, macOS Big Sur 11.5 Released for Testing

May 19, 2021 - Leave a Comment

Apple has released the first beta versions of iOS 14.7, iPadOS 14.7, macOS Big Sur 11.5, tvOS 14.7, and watchOS 7.6 to users enrolled in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. The developer beta has been made available first, and is typically soon followed by the same build for public beta testers. The … Read More

Release Candidate of iOS 14.6, iPadOS 14.6, macOS Big Sur 11.4 Released for Testing

May 17, 2021 - Leave a Comment

Release Candidate builds of iOS 14.6, iPadOS 14.6, macOS Big Sur 11.4, watchOS 7.5, and tvOS 14.6 have been released to users participating in the various beta testing programs for Apple system software.

Beta 3 of iOS 14.6, MacOS 11.4 Big Sur, iPadOS 14.6 Released for Testing

May 10, 2021 - 3 Comments

Apple has released the third beta versions of iOS 14.6, ipadOS 14.6, macOS Big Sur 11.4, tvOS 14.6, and watchOS 7.5 to users enrolled in the various beta testing programs for Apple system software. No major new features are expected in the upcoming new point releases, suggesting the betas are working on refining the operating … Read More

Safari 14.1 Released for MacOS Mojave & Catalina with Security Fix

May 5, 2021 - Leave a Comment
Safari for Mac

Apple has released Safari 14.1 for MacOS Catalina and macOS Mojave. It is recommended for all users of Catalina and Mojave to install the update. The Safari 14.1 release features important security updates for WebKit and the Safari web browser in macOS Mojave (10.14.6) and macOS Catalina (10.15.7), containing the same patches that were included … Read More

Beta 2 of MacOS Big Sur 11.4 Available for Testing

May 4, 2021 - Leave a Comment
How to install macOS Big Sur public beta

The second beta version of macOS Big Sur 11.4 has been made available to users enrolled in the beta testing programs. Typically a developer build arrives first and a public beta version arrives shortly after. The new beta arrives a day after macOS Big Sur 11.3.1, a security update release, became available to all Mac … Read More

iOS 14.5.1 & iPadOS 14.5.1 Updates with Security Fixes Released

May 3, 2021 - Leave a Comment
iOS 14.5.1

Apple has released iOS 14.5.1 and iPadOS 14.5.1 as updates for iPhone and iPad users. The small updates include important security fixes and are therefore recommended for all to install. Separately, macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 update is out for Mac, watchOS 7.4.1 for Apple Watch, and iOS 12.5.3 is available for iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, … Read More

macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 Update with Security Fixes Released

May 3, 2021 - 1 Comment
macOS Big Sur 11.3.1

Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 update with an important security fix that is recommended for all macOS Big Sur users to install. The security patch update has arrived just a week after 11.3 debuted. Separately, Apple also released iOS 14.5.1 and iPadOS 14.5.1 to address the same security issues for iPhone and iPad … Read More

Beta 2 of iOS 14.6 & iPadOS 14.6 Available for Testing

Apr 30, 2021 - 4 Comments
iOS 14 public beta and iPadOS 14 public beta

Apple has released the second beta versions of iOS 14.6, iPadOS 14.6, tvOS 14.6, and watchOS 7.5. A second beta of macOS Big Sur 11.4 is not yet available but presumably will be out soon too. The second beta builds are available now to users enrolled in both the developer beta and public beta testing … Read More

iOS 14.5 & iPadOS 14.5 Update Released, Download Now

Apr 26, 2021 - 4 Comments

Apple has released iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 for iPhone and iPad. The updates include a handful of new features, new emoji icons, and other improvements, and are therefor recommended to install for all iPhone and iPad users running prior versions of 14.x. Separately, Apple has also released updates for macOS Big Sur 11.3, small … Read More

macOS Big Sur 11.3 Update Released, Download Now

Apr 26, 2021 - 3 Comments
macOS Big Sur 11.3

Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.3 update for Mac users running macOS Big Sur. The new software update includes some feature refinements and new functionalities, along with various bug fixes and enhancements to the operating system, making it recommendeded for all Mac users running macOS 11 Big Sur. In particular, macOS Big Sur 11.3 … Read More

Beta 1 of iOS 14.6 & iPadOS 14.6 Available for Testing

Apr 22, 2021 - Leave a Comment
iOS 14 public beta and iPadOS 14 public beta

Apple has released the first beta versions of iOS 14.6 for iPhone, iPadOS 14.6 for iPad, and watchOS 7.5 for Apple Watch. This comes a day after issuing the first beta of macOS Big Sur 11.4 to Mac testers. The beta period of iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6 begins before the public release of iOS … Read More

Beta 1 of macOS Big Sur 11.4 Released for Testing

Apr 21, 2021 - Leave a Comment
How to install macOS Big Sur public beta

Apple has released the first beta version of macOS Big Sur 11.4 to users enrolled in the beta testing program. The first build arrives as 20F5046g and is available now for developers, which is typically soon followed by a public beta version as well. The first beta of macOS 11.4 comes while macOS Big Sur … Read More

RC of iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3 Released for Testing

Apr 20, 2021 - Leave a Comment

Apple has released the first RC (Release Candidate) build of iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, and macOS Big Sur 11.3 to users enrolled in the beta system software testing programs. RC builds typically indicate the final public version is just around the corner, though there are sometimes multiple RC builds released as well. Apple announced at … Read More

Apple Releases New iMac, iPad Pro, AirTags, & More

Apr 20, 2021 - 2 Comments

Apple has released a handful of new and updated products today, including a redesigned M1 iMac in a variety of pastel colors, an updated iPad Pro, AirTags trackers, and an updated Apple TV 4K. Additionally, iPhone Mini will be available in a new purple color. Separately, RC versions of beta system software have been made … Read More

Beta 8 of iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3 Available for Testing

Apr 13, 2021 - 1 Comment
iPadOS 14 and iOS 14 public beta

Apple has released beta 8 of macOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 14.5, and iPadOS 14.5, available now to users enrolled in the Apple operating system beta testing programs. Builds are available for both public beta and developer beta testers. The eight beta builds arrive just a week after the seventh beta builds, and a week … Read More

Apple Event Scheduled for April 20

Apr 13, 2021 - 1 Comment
Apple Event 4-20-2021

Apple has scheduled an online event for April 20 at 10am PST. The event will be live-streamed and available for anyone interested to watch at the Apple Events site on Apple.com. Rumors suggest that Apple may release updated iPad models during the event, and there is mixed speculation about updates to other products as well. … Read More

Beta 7 of macOS Big Sur 11.3 Available for Testing

Apr 8, 2021 - Leave a Comment

Apple has released the seventh beta version of macOS Big Sur 11.3 to users enrolled in the public beta and developer beta testing programs for the Mac.

Beta 7 of iOS 14.5 & iPadOS 14.5 Released for Testing

Apr 7, 2021 - Leave a Comment

The seventh beta version of iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 has been made available to users in the beta testing programs for iPhone and iPad. The new beta build is 18E5198a and is available to both developer beta and public beta users. Additionally, Apple has released the seventh beta of watchOS 7.4 and tvOS 14.5, … Read More

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