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Mac WindowsJul 2, 2021

Windows 11 for Mac plans confirmed by Parallels

Windows 11 for Mac support plans been confirmed by Parallels Desktop, one of the most popular virtualization apps for macOS. Windows 11 was announced earlier almost a week ago and released as a preview for insiders soon after. Many users,…

MacJul 2, 2021Jul 31, 2021

Spotify announces new Beta version for desktop app with native M1 Apple Silicon support

Rida Imran

Spotify, a popular Swedish music streaming service, has announced a new beta version of its desktop app which includes native support for M1 Apple Silicon. Apple introduced its first-generation custom-built M1 chip last year and the powerful processor powers 13-inch…

MacJul 2, 2021Jul 2, 2021

Apple’s mini-LED suppliers gearing up for redesigned 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro launch in Q3 2021 – Report

Asma Hussain

According to a new report, Apple’s mini-LED suppliers for its 12.9-inch iPad Pro have for its redesigned 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models featuring flat edge-to-edge design, no touch bar, fingerprint sensor, powered by next-generation Apple Silicon, M1x chip built…

MacJul 1, 2021

Apple lists 12-inch MacBook (2015) as a vintage product

Rida Imran

The 12-inch MacBook introduced in 2015 is now listed as a vintage product by Apple. Devices that are not sold by Apple for more than five years and less than seven years are considered vintage. Products which the company has…

MacJul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021

This custom DIY handheld computer runs macOS Big Sur

Imran Hussain

A YouTuber has created a custom DIY-handheld computer that runs macOS Big Sur. The handheld is powered by an Intel Core m3 chip, 8GB RAM, and an Arduino Leonardo microcontroller board. It also has a battery that is connected via…

MacJul 1, 2021

Install the original OS X music widget on macOS Big Sur and macOS Monterey

Imran Hussain

Developer Mario Guzman has released a new Music widget for macOS which is a replica of the original music widget that Apple had created for iTunes for OS X Tiger. The widget works with Apple Music app on macOS Big…

MacJun 30, 2021

Pixelmator Pro 2.1 gains new intelligent cropping, Quick Fill, improved Type tool and more

Imran Hussain

Pixelmator Pro 2.1 Coral for Mac has received a major update which includes new features such as machine learning-powered intelligent cropping, Quick Fill tool to drag and drop colors onto layers, Paint tool improvements, and improved Type tool. New features…

AirPods MacJun 30, 2021

In partnership with New Nikko, Apple will launch new MacBook Pro models and AirPods later this year – Report

Rida Imran

As the tech industry enters Q3 of 2021, rumors of new Apple products that will launch later this year are circulating. Economic Daily News reports that the Cupertino tech giant has partnered with Taiwanese manufacturer, New Nikko to launch the…

iPad iPhone iPod Touch MacJun 29, 2021Jul 31, 2021

Claris FileMaker Pro and Notability app have announced native support for M1 Apple Silicon

Rida Imran

A subsidiary of Apple, Clairs (a custom iPhone and iPad creating platform), and Notability (a popular note-taking app) have announced native support for M1 Apple Silicon to offer enhanced performance. Launched in 2020, the custom-built M1 Apple Silicon now powers…

AirPods iPad iPhone MacJun 28, 2021Jun 29, 2021

Apple publishes list of products that may cause magnetic interference with medical devices

Rida Imran

In 2020, Apple launched new MagSafe accessories with the iPhone 12 series designed for wireless charging. MagSafe compatible devices contain magnets and other components which emit electromagnetic fields. The company and medical experts warn users that Apple products can cause magnetic…