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3 missing Vision Pro features that will play a key role in the future
I haven’t written much about Vision Pro in the month since Apple took the wraps off →
It’s time to erase yourself from the web
Why your personal data is at risk, and why you should care In the information age →
Apple fixes latest security update that broke several popular apps
Update July 12, 2023: Apple has issued iOS 16.5.1 (c), iPadOS 16.5.1 (c), and macOS 13.4.1 →
Apple issues, then pulls, an emergency security update for iPhones and Macs
Following the release of iOS 16.5.1, iPadOS 16.5.1, and macOS 13.4.1 in June, Apple has now →
Amazon Prime Day 2023: Adobe Creative Cloud discounts, save $240/£217!
Even if you’re not looking for a new Apple device, you can still score a great →
Microsoft Office discounted for Amazon Prime Day 2023
Microsoft is discounting Microsoft 365 Office subscriptions for Amazon Prime Day from July 11 to 12, →
New ‘ShadowVault’ macOS malware steals passwords, crypto, credit card data
Cyber security firm Guardz has announced that it has discovered new malware designed to “steal sensitive →
macOS Sonoma vs macOS Ventura: Should you update?
Apple has previewed the latest version of its Mac operating system, macOS Sonoma, which will make →
Watch out for unexpected NFC Tag alerts on your iPhone
Near-field communications (NFC) allow very short-range transmission of data from a device that can be battery-free. →
Photoshop’s Generative Fill AI tested on a Mac: Equal parts amazing and unreal
The words “generative AI” are on everyone’s lips at the moment. These technologies can create text, →
Threads, the Twitter competitor from Meta, is now available
Threads is a new app from Meta made as a text-based offshoot of Instagram. If that →
Why iCloud Keychain asks for an old device’s password–and why you don’t need to worry
iCloud Keychain is end-to-end encrypted among all your devices and uses iCloud just for syncing your →
Apple takes its Fortnite fight all the way to the Supreme Court
The long-running legal dispute between Apple and Epic Games finally reached a verdict two years ago. →
The latest Firefox update drops support for several recent macOS versions
Mozilla celebrated the Fourth of July with the release of Firefox 115.0, which includes a number →
How to remove or change the phone number linked to your Apple ID
Apple’s two-factor authentication system deflects access to your Apple ID account by requiring that in addition →
Visual Look Up is getting a lot more useful in iOS 17
When Apple launched iOS 15 back in 2021, the updated software included a new feature in →
How to stop your Mac from sleeping when you didn’t think it would
The macOS sleep mode lets your computer mostly rest its burden, reducing energy consumption during those →
After a huge June, here’s everything coming from Apple in July
June was one of the biggest months of the year for Apple. WWDC brought us the →
Apple bags Stardew Valley in coup for Apple Arcade
In a major coup for its Apple Arcade subscription gaming service, Apple has announced the imminent →
There might be a very long wait until the next new Mac arrives
June was a very good month for the Mac. Not only did we get to see →
iOS 17 is finally tapping into the iPhone 6’s full potential
Even for what is reputedly a somewhat smaller-than-usual annual update, iOS 17 still brings with it →
How to restore your iPhone from an iCloud backup
When you move to a new iPhone you don’t want to spend ages setting everything up →
Pixelmator Pro review: An affordable alternative for pro Photoshop users
At a GlanceExpert’s Rating ProsNo monthly subscription requiredImpressive range of editing featuresConstantly updatedLayer management for videos →
Affinity Photo Review – Affordable Photoshop alternative
At a glanceExpert’s Rating ProsWide range of functionsFamiliar operationCheaper than PhotoshopConsNot quite as comprehensive as PhotoshopNo →
Windows 11 may become a cloud based operating system
Microsoft has been on a role lately with its embrace of ChatGPT and integration of the →
Reading this on an Apple device? Update it now
All attention might be on iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma, but Apple hasn’t stopped working on →
Best Free Duplicate Photo Cleaner for Windows and iPhone
Why you need a duplicate photo cleaner? The remarkable photo algorithm integrated into the iPhone makes →
Podcast: What’s new with iOS 17
Apple revealed iOS 17 at WWDC, and it looks like it’s more than a maintenance release. →
How to remove an iOS beta from your iPhone
The beta of iOS 17 has arrived and beta testers have raced to install it on →
Sorry Apple, most people will never use any of the new features coming in iOS 17
I have spent the last couple of decades writing about new features in Apple’s operating systems. →