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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

Beta 6 of iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3 Available for Testing

Mar 31, 2021 - 2 Comments

The sixth beta versions of macOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 14.5, and iPadOS 14.5 have been made available to users enrolled in the beta testing programs for Apple operating systems. Both public beta and developer beta builds are available.

iOS 14.4.2 & iPadOS 14.4.2 Update with Security Fix Released

Mar 26, 2021 - Leave a Comment
iPadOS 14.4.2 and iOS 14.4.2

Apple has released iOS 14.4.2 and iPadOS 14.4.2 for iPhone and iPad users. The update is small but includes an important security fix, and is therefore recommended for all iPhone and iPad users running an iOS 14 or iPadOS 14 release. Additionally, iOS 12.5.2 was released for older iPhone and iPad models to address the … Read More

Beta 5 of MacOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5 Released for Testing

Mar 24, 2021 - Leave a Comment

The fifth beta builds of macOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, and tvOS 14.5. The latest beta builds are available now to any eligible user enrolled in the beta testing programs, either for developer or public beta releases. The latest beta builds suggest the final versions of these system software could … Read More

Beta 4 of iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3 Released for Testing

Mar 15, 2021 - 4 Comments

Apple has released the fourth beta versions of iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3, tvOS 14.5, and watchOS 7.3 to users enrolled in the various beta testing programs for Apple system software.

macOS Big Sur 11.2.3 Released with Security Fix

Mar 8, 2021 - Leave a Comment
macOS Big Sur 11.2.3

Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.2.3 with an important security fix for Mac users running Big Sur. The update resolves a problem where “processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution” and is therefore recommended for all Mac users to update to the latest system software. Additionally, Apple released the same … Read More

iOS 14.4.1 & iPadOS 14.4.1 Released with Security Fix

Mar 8, 2021 - 2 Comments

Apple has released iOS 14.4.1 and iPadOS 14.4.1 with an important security fix for iPhone and iPad. The update is small, but due to the nature of the security flaw, all iPhone and iPad users are recommended to install the iOS 14.4.1 and iPadOS 14.4.1 update on their devices. Separately, Apple also released the same … Read More

Beta 3 of iOS 14.5 & iPadOS 14.5 Available for Testing

Mar 2, 2021 - Leave a Comment
iOS 14 public beta and iPadOS 14 public beta

Apple has released the third beta version of iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 to users who are enrolled in the beta testing programs. Typically a developer beta build comes first and is soon followed by the public beta version. Separately, Apple also released macOS 11.3 beta 3 for Mac beta testers.

Beta 3 of MacOS 11.3 Released for Testing

Mar 2, 2021 - 1 Comment
How to install macOS Big Sur public beta

Apple has released the third beta version of macOS Big Sur 11.3 to users enrolled in the beta testing program for Mac system software. Even if you’re not running beta builds, following the beta build schedule can help to inform when a major update to macOS (or iOS/iPadOS) is in the works and may be … Read More

macOS Big Sur 11.2.2 Update Released, Prevents USB-C Dock Damage Issue

Feb 25, 2021 - 2 Comments
macOS Big Sur 11.2.2 Update

Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.2.2 for Mac users, the update aims to prevent damage to newer MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models that when using some third party USB-C hubs and docks. Due to the severe nature of the potential problem with MacBook Pro (2019 or later, Intel or M1) and MacBook Air … Read More

Beta 2 of MacOS 11.3 Released for Testing

Feb 17, 2021 - Leave a Comment
How to install macOS Big Sur public beta

Mac users enrolled in the beta testing program for Macintosh system software can find macOS Big Sur 11.3 beta 2 available to download. The beta build arrives a day after iOS 14.5 beta 2 and ipadOS 14.5 beta 2 for iPhone and iPad beta testers.

Beta 2 of iOS 14.5 & iPadOS 14.5 Released for Testing

Feb 16, 2021 - 1 Comment
iOS 14.5 beta 2

Apple has issued the second beta versions of iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, and tvOS 14.5 to users who are involved in the respective beta testing programs.

macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 Update Released with Security & Bug Fixes

Feb 9, 2021 - 13 Comments
macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 update

Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 as a small security and bug fix update for Mac users running Big Sur. The macOS 11.2.1 update resolves a security issue with sudo, and also resolves some battery charging issues with select MacBook Pro models. Separately, Apple also released macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Supplemental Update and macOS Mojave … Read More

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