Tag: Mac

August 31, 2023

Microsoft is retiring its Visual Studio for Mac IDE. The company advises developers on Mac to seek alternatives such as the C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code and other extensions that enable .NET development. Citing ongoing user feedback and […]

April 19, 2023

The days of navigating those high-profile international Microsoft Teams calls in a pidgin language may soon be over thanks to a new update. The video conferencing tool has announced an expansion to its live translated captions service that will allow […]

April 4, 2023

South Korean publication The Elec reports that Apple froze production of its M2 series of SoCs in January and February due to lower than anticipated MacBook demand. Production reportedly resumed in March, but at just half the rate compared to […]

February 17, 2023

Now there is an official way to run Windows 11 on Macs powered by ARM silicon – the latest version of the Parallels Desktop can do just that with Microsoft’s blessing. This solution was developed by the Parallels team and […]

January 11, 2023

Apple is reportedly planning to add touchscreens to its MacBooks, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. It’s a seismic change in the Mac world, as Apple has long held that touchscreens in clamshell laptops don’t go together. According to the report, […]

December 8, 2022

Are you hooked on ChatGPT? Are you, like so many others, testing the limits of what an artificial intelligence can do by giving OpenAI’s chatbot increasingly difficult tasks, only to (well, sometimes) be increasingly amazed at how well it can […]

May 26, 2022

Good news for Chrome users: Google is rolling out a new version of its browser that fixes 32 security flaws — and adds a few new features. A stable version of Chrome 102 will arrive on Windows, Mac, and Linux […]

May 6, 2022

Nvidia has implemented another big upgrade for its GeForce Now streaming service, following on from introducing the RTX 3080 membership, namely the ability for subscribers on this high-end tier to stream games at 4K resolution on PC and Mac. Previously, […]

April 25, 2022

After 23 long years, Apple has finally ended support for its macOS Server operating system. The Unix-like server operating system was built to manage fleets of Mac computers running in businesses, schools, and other types of organizations. Apple had been […]

April 14, 2022

Apple is reportedly working on nine new Macs featuring its upcoming M2 processors, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. These rumors come hot on the heels of Apple releasing the Mac Studio, and its announcement that the the M1 Ultra would […]

February 16, 2022

Chrome OS is coming to PC and Mac devices for the first time after Google unveiled a new platform that it hopes can extend the reach of its software to even more devices. The new Chrome OS Flex is designed […]

February 7, 2022

Apple is expected to introduce a few new Macs this year powered by a next-generation “M2” chipset, including a refreshed MacBook Air model, a new entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro, a new Mac mini, and a 24-inch iMac. According to Bloomberg’s […]

February 7, 2022

You just bought a new laptop, built a new desktop PC, or are simply clean installing on a new solid state drive, good for you! Gotta love the taste of a fresh new machine, but now you have to get […]

January 11, 2022

Microsoft is working on an update for PowerPoint that will give users ever greater creative freedom when it comes to presentation design. According to new entries in the company’s product roadmap, PowerPoint will soon allow organizations to add their own […]

December 21, 2021

Every year, Apple updates its smartphones with brand-new chips to bring in more performance and enable new features. However, according to a Commercial Times report that cites anonymous sources, the company will not update its future Macs that often as […]

October 14, 2021

When Apple revealed macOS 12 Monterey at its WWDC 2021 event back in June, Universal Control was easily one of the most impressive features shown off, allowing Mac users to seamlessly use an iPad as a second screen. Any keyboards, […]

July 26, 2021

Malware analysts have shared new details about the infamous XCSSET malware that targets Mac devices around the world. XCSSET first came into the spotlight in August 2020, when it was spotted inside Apple projects developed using the free Xcode integrated […]

May 25, 2021

Mac users will want to update to the latest version of Mac OS as soon as possible. The update patches a security flaw that allows hackers to secretly take screenshots of your computer screen. The malware XCSSET was first uncovered […]

January 8, 2021

Experienced Linux porter Hector Martin has kicked off work on bringing Linux to the new Apple M1 Macs. His endeavor is named Asahi after the Japanese name for the McIntosh apple. Martin has been porting Linux to other devices for […]

November 10, 2020

Big news for folks who’ve been waiting for Apple to finally update MacOS: You don’t have to wait much longer. Big Sur is almost here. Yes, the next iteration of MacOS will officially launch this week. Apple confirmed a Nov. […]