Computer manufacturer Compal Electronics has been hit by a DoppelPaymer ransomware attack, and the ransom is US$16.7 million. DoppelPaymer is a ransomware operation known for attacking enterprise targets by gaining access to admin credentials and us…
Lees meerKelly Guimont is a long-time podcaster, Contributor for The Mac Observer, the host of the Mac Observer’s Daily Observations podcast, and a tech support guru. In her 14th appearance, Kelly and I chat about our favorite streaming TV shows and movies …
Lees meerKathryn Hahn will join Paul Rudd and Will Ferrell in “The Shrink Next Door” based on the podcast from Wondery and Bloomberg Media (via Deadline). The Shrink Next Door Based on a true story, the series explores how a doctor-patient relationship can…
Lees meerThe Federal Communications Commission has approved Apple’s new MagSafe Duo charger, and it’s likely we’ll see it released by the end of the year, perhaps even by the end of November. FCC MagSafe Duo Approval Filed as a “two coil charger” with the …
Lees meerApple will host its 'One More Thing' event on Tuesday, at which the first Apple silicon macs are expected to be unveiled. In a new note to investors, JP Morgan analyst Samik Chatterjee became the latest to predict that the shift may result in lower-…
Lees meerWe have a deal on Photo Effect Studio Pro, photo editing software for the Mac and Windows. It features more than 100 effects presets developed by professional photographers and graphic designers, 30 frames to give your photo an extra degree of sophi…
Lees meerAnnounced on Monday, OmniFocus widgets arrive with the 3.11 update. These let you access your most used perspectives and most timely action items. This includes: A Forecast widget with a calendar view for today and the days ahead; A Perspective Item…
Lees meerThe YouTube iOS app now supports HDR video on the iPhone 12 range. As iMore noted, the video-sharing platform has supported such video for a while but needs to update the app every time a new device is released. While YouTube has offered HDR support…
Lees meerWith its new Telenet One Number mobile plan, customers can add their Apple Watch’s eSIM to their plan starting November 13. Telenet One Number The Telenet One Number plan is Wigo, Yugo and business Klik packages. Each number in the package can be …
Lees meerAfter reviewing the camera on the iPhone 12 Pro, Austin Mann has returned to publish his iPhone 12 Pro Max review to see if the larger camera sensor makes a difference. At the end he shares a few tips for iPhone photographers and the tools he uses. …
Lees meeriOS 14 adds new customization options to let you personalize your Memoji even further. Here's how to create one. Memoji A Memoji is a type of Animoji that uses your device's Face ID to let you create animated messages in iMessage that resemble you…
Lees meerApple has decided to freeze new business from Pegatron. The move came after it discovered labor abuses at the key iPhone-assembler, Bloomberg News reported, after details original emerged in local outlet The Paper. Apple Puts Pegatron on Probation …
Lees meerApple’s Product Line Manager, iPhone Francesca Sweet and Vice President, Camera Software Engineering Jon McCormack, sat down for an interview to talk about some of the photography advancements Apple has made with the iPhone 12 (via PetaPixel). iPho…
Lees meerSamsung grabbed a bigger chunk of the U.S. smartphone market than Apple in the third quarter of 2020, according to data from Strategy Analytics, picked up on by Cult of Mac. That the first time since 2017 that Samsung has beaten Apple. Apple account…
Lees meerApple has reportedly held discussions about buying independent podcast-maker Wondery. It is understood to be one of at least four firms interested in doing a deal, with another being Sony. However, Spotify, which has previously bought The Ringer and…
Lees meerYoink macOS Big Sur support has been added to version 3.5.11. Yoink is a productivity app that acts as a “shelf” to hold files from Finder or app/website content. When you drag something on your Mac, Yoink appears at the edge of your screen, allowin…
Lees meerNew iPhones are always accompanied by... new accessories, and so it is with the iPhone 12 range. While I've liked the two non-Apple cases I've used on my new Pro, there is still some room for improvement. TORRAS Ultra Thin Slim iPhone 12 Case $1…
Lees meerHow much money do you have in your digital couch cushions? John and Dave walk through a few places you can check ahead of the holiday buying frenzy! Of course, most of the show is dedicated to answering your tech questions, solving your problems, sh…
Lees meerSpotify could launch a subscription podcast service in the future, according to a report from Andrew Wallenstein. The survey describes at least four possible subscription podcast plans, ranging from $3 to $8 per month. The cheapest plan would includ…
Lees meerDr. Mac's Rants & Raves Episode #407 Nineteen years ago, Apple transitioned the Mac from its original (classic) operating system to a more modern, UNIX-based operating system known as Mac OS X (which is pronounced “Mac OS Ten”). Since then, there …
Lees meerEmulation apps in iOS 14.2 receive Just In Time (JIT) compilation, meaning they can run at full speed. However, that doesn’t mean you’ll see emulation apps in the App Store, or even any other app using JIT. Testut told us that the current implementa…
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