Apple has quietly improved the Mac Virtualization framework with the release of macOS Sequoia. Until now, signing into iCloud using macOS on a Virtual Machine (VM) has been a no-go. But Apple now allows Mac users to sign into iCloud directly within …
Lees meerGoogle seems to be preparing new customization options for Chrome on iOS, particularly on the New Tab page. According to a Chromium Gerrit CL (change list), accessed independently by The Mac Observer, Google is actively developing ways to persona…
Lees meerIt seems Apple’s annual Back to School promotion for university students and faculty members in the US and Canada is starting soon, as Apple’s online education store has gone down. This typically happens when Apple is about to launch new products or…
Lees meerIt’s been a week since Apple’s WWDC keynote, but the buzz around it doesn’t seem to stop. For obvious reasons, one of which is Apple officially joining the Artificial Apple Intelligence party. Of course, Apple showed numerous ways in which regula…
Lees meerApple has been granted a patent (US 12015758 B1) that could change the way we video chat. The patent, titled "Holographic Video Sessions," is a technology for creating realistic, three-dimensional holographic experiences during video calls on electr…
Lees meerLet's face it, weather can be a real mood-killer. You step outside for a sunny picnic, only to be met with am unwelcome downpour. Or, you head out for a brisk morning jog in shorts and a t-shirt, completely unprepared for a sudden wind chill. That's…
Lees meerQualcomm took wraps off its Snapdragon X Elite series of ARM during the Snapdragon Summit in 2023, and it has finally debuted this with the new Copilot+ PCs. I've gone through numerous reviews from top critics who know their stuff, claiming that …
Lees meerApple Originals is producing a feature film focused on Formula One racing. Yes, an F1 movie. The film's title has not yet been revealed. It is scheduled for international release in theaters on June 25, 2025, distributed by Warner Bros. Studios. Nor…
Lees meerApple rolled out the iOS 17.2 update in late 2023, packed with many features, including the popular Journal app. But what caught the spotlight was the introduction of Spatial video capture exclusively on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. For r…
Lees meerChatGPT has undergone a remarkable evolution since its launch in November 2022. It started as a web-only program that ran GPT-3.5, a sophisticated large language model (LLM) trained on 175 billion parameters. As of writing, it now has an iOS and And…
Lees meerThe release date for Natalie Portman’s Apple TV+ limited series Lady in the Lake is no longer in the, um, well, lake. The first two episodes will premiere on July 19, with the remaining five episodes rolling out weekly through Aug. 23. Lady in th…
Lees meerApple is changing its course on its buy now, pay later (BNPL) ambitions, as a classic Google-like move where they are shutting the service just ten months after its arrival. But now, there's a twist in favor of partnering with established BNPL provi…
Lees meerThere's a saying that goes, "Once you go Mac, you never go back." I can't recall where I first heard this, but since my daily driver is also a Mac, I swear by it. However, one question that has frequently perplexed me is: which Mac device best suits…
Lees meerWWDC 2024 has come and gone, and one feature that deserves more praise is the new Remote Control for Screen Sharing feature coming to iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. For those who constantly act as free tech support for their family, friends, and coworkers, t…
Lees meerImagine you are cooking dinner in your kitchen and listening to music on your AirPods. Suddenly, Siri announces an incoming call. There is no way you can answer the call with your greasy hands. If only there were a feature where you could simply ans…
Lees meerThere's no denying that Apple directed its efforts toward making your iPad's Home Screen more customizable. Despite the tech giant's efforts, iPad users still lacked the option to move and place app icons anywhere they'd like on their Home Screen. …
Lees meerApple is close to resolving a long-running investigation by the European Union (EU) into Apple Pay, which soon might work on Android. The case resolves around concerns that Apple restricted access to the technology needed for contactless payments, h…
Lees meerApple released the first beta of macOS Sonoma 14.6 to developers last month, following the public release of macOS Sonoma 14.5; here's how you can install it. If you want to see how it is different from the upcoming macOS 15 Sequoia, here is a compa…
Lees meerApple last week released the developer betas for iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, yet they are still actively updating iOS 17. Today, Apple pushed iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 Beta 1 to developers for testing, following closely on the heels of the recent releases …
Lees meerThe Weather app has become an essential companion. Whether you're mapping out your work commute or deciding if that weekend beach trip is a washout, you'll find yourself relying on it. However, this reliance also makes app malfunctions all the more …
Lees meerApple made a move that is reminiscent of Google's graveyard of short-lived projects. There are countless examples, but I'll list a couple: Stadia and Google VPN, which are now exclusive to Google Pixels and discontinued for iPhones and other Android…
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