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macOS High Sierra 10.13.3 Beta 5 Released for Testing

Jan 16, 2018 - 1 Comment
iOS 11.1 and macOS High Sierra 10.13.1 beta

Apple has released macOS High Sierra 10.13.3 Beta 5 to users enrolled in the Mac operating system beta testing program.

New Apple Commercials Show Off iPhone X Portrait Lighting and iPad Pro

Jan 14, 2018 - Leave a Comment
iPhone X camera commercial showing off Portrait Lighting mode

Apple is running a handful of new commercials, one for iPhone X, and two additional commercials for the iPad Pro. The new iPhone X ad focuses on the devices Portrait Lighting camera feature, which uses software to attempt to mimic various portrait lighting effects that you’d typically associate with studio lighting scenarios. The new iPad … Read More

iOS 11.2.5 Beta 5 Released for Testing

Jan 11, 2018 - 3 Comments
iOS 11.2.5 beta 5

Apple has released iOS 11.2.5 beta 5 to iPhone and iPad beta testers, just a few days after releasing beta 4 of the same system software version.

Beta 4 of iOS 11.2.5 and macOS 10.13.3 Available for Testing

Jan 9, 2018 - Leave a Comment
iOS 11.1 and macOS High Sierra 10.13.1 beta

Apple has released the fourth beta version of iOS 11.2.5, macOS 10.13.3 High Sierra, tvOS 11.2.5, and watchOS 4.2.2 for users enrolled in the beta testing programs.

MacOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Supplemental Update & Safari 11.0.2 for El Capitan & Sierra Released

Jan 8, 2018 - 12 Comments
Mac software updates available

Apple has released macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Supplemental Update, along with Safari 11.0.2 for Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 and macOS Sierra 10.12.6. The software updates for Mac aim to help mitigate Meltdown and Spectre security vulnerabilities and are therefore recommended for all eligible Mac users to install. The Mac security software updates come … Read More

iOS 11.2.2 Security Update Available [IPSW Download Links]

Jan 8, 2018 - 5 Comments
iOS 11.2.2 update

Apple has released iOS 11.2.2 for iPhone and iPad. The new software update provides a security improvement to presumably address the Meltdown and Spectre security vulnerabilities, and is therefore recommended for all iPad and iPhone users to install on their compatible devices. The simplest way to download and install iOS 11.2.2 is through the Software … Read More

How to Protect Against Meltdown & Spectre Security Flaws

Jan 5, 2018 - 22 Comments
Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities have their own logos

Two major security flaws have been found in modern computer processors, potentially impacting nearly all modern computers in the world. All Macs and iOS devices along with most Windows PC and Android devices are potentially susceptible to the critical security flaws, named Meltdown and Spectre. Theoretically, the vulnerabilities could be used to gain unauthorized access … Read More

Beta 3 of iOS 11.2.5, macOS 10.13.3 Released for Testing

Jan 3, 2018 - 3 Comments

Apple has released beta 3 of iOS 11.2.5, macOS High Sierra 10.13.3, tvOS 11.2.5, and watchOS 4.2.2 for users participating in the beta testing programs.

iPhone Slow? An Old Battery Might Be To Blame

Dec 22, 2017 - 14 Comments
Old iPhone battery may result in slow iPhone performance

Your battery might be making your older iPhone slow. This is because, apparently, iOS system software sometimes slows down older iPhones when the internal battery has degraded to the point where it can no longer sufficiently power the device at the expected performance level.

iOS 11.2.5 Beta 2 Released for Testing

Dec 19, 2017 - 1 Comment
iOS 11.2.5 Beta 2

Apple has released iOS 11.2.5 for iPhone and iPad users engaged in the beta testing programs.

MacOS High Sierra 10.13.3 Beta 2 Released for Testing

Dec 18, 2017 - Leave a Comment

Apple has released macOS High Sierra 10.13.3 Beta 2 for Mac users involved in beta testing the operating system.

iOS 11.2.5 Beta 1 Released for Testing

Dec 13, 2017 - Leave a Comment
iOS 11.2.5 beta 1 download

Apple has released the first beta version of iOS 11.2.5 to users participating in the developer beta testing program. The fresh beta build of system software appears to focus on bug fixes and improvements to the mobile operating system for iPhone and iPad devices running prior builds of iOS 11, and is unlikely to include … Read More

iOS 11.2.1 Update Released with HomeKit Security Fix [IPSW Download Links]

Dec 13, 2017 - 6 Comments
iOS 11.2.1 software update

Apple has released iOS 11.2.1 for compatible iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch models. The small point release update includes an important security fix for a HomeKit vulnerability which could allow for unauthorized access to HomeKit devices and accessories. Additionally, tvOS 11.2.1 is available as an update for Apple TV users with the same HomeKit security … Read More

3 New iPhone X Commercials Show Off Face ID and Portrait Lighting

Dec 11, 2017 - Leave a Comment
iPhone X Face ID as magical password commercials

Apple has released a series of new iPhone X commercials, demonstrating various features available on the device. Two of the TV advertisements focus on Face ID unlocking the iPhone X and how your face is a magical password, and the other commercial focuses on studio lighting effects available on iPhone X camera. The latest Apple … Read More

MacOS High Sierra 10.13.3 Beta 1 Released for Testing

Dec 11, 2017 - 4 Comments
macOS High Sierra supplemental update

Apple has released the first beta build of macOS 10.13.3 High Sierra to users enrolled in the beta testing program for the Mac operating system.

MacOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Update Released with Bug Fixes

Dec 6, 2017 - 48 Comments
macOS High Sierra 10.13.2

Apple has released macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 for the general public. The software update includes multiple bug fixes and is said to improve the stability, security, and compatibility of High Sierra, and is thus recommended for Mac users running High Sierra to update to. Separately, MacOS Sierra and Mac OS X El Capitan users will … Read More

WatchOS 4.2 and tvOS 11.2 Released for Apple Watch and Apple TV

Dec 5, 2017 - 2 Comments
WatchOS 4 and tvOS 11 update available now

Apple has released watchOS 4.2 for Apple Watch, and tvOS 11.2 for Apple TV, several days after releasing iOS 11.2 update for iPhone and iPad. The software updates for Apple Watch and Apple TV include various bug fixes along with a few new features.

iOS 11.2 Download Released, Update Now [IPSW Links]

Dec 2, 2017 - 31 Comments
iOS 11.2 update released for download

Apple has released iOS 11.2 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch devices. The update includes important bug fixes, including a resolution for a date related bug which causes some iPhones to crash repeatedly, along with support for a new feature called ApplePay Cash. The software update is recommended for all iOS 11 users to install … Read More

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