A sneaky macOS malware called OSAMiner had been infecting Macs without anyone noticing, by hiding using AppleScripts and mining cryptocurrency, since 2015. As per security firm SentinelOne, OSAMiner had been distributed using pirated versions of Mac game like League of…
A bug with macOS Big Sur screensaver and fast user switching is causing M1 Macs to become unresponsive. When the screensaver activates, using the keyboard or mouse/trackpad does not dismiss it, and the issue is only fixed by putting the…
Apple has started blocking the ability to sideload iPhone and iPad apps on Apple Silicon M1 Macs. Users were recently able to sideload iOS apps, that were not available in the App Store, using third-party apps such as iMazing, as…
The new Macs featuring Apple’s M1 chip support CrossOver 20 for running a few Windows games. CrossOver is based on the open-source Wine project that allows users to run some 32-bit Windows games and apps on Linux and macOS. This…
As per a new report, Apple is working on two new Mac Pro desktop computers, a major redesign for iMac all-in-one desktops, and a cheaper external monitor. This is part of Apple’s major transition from Intel to Apple Silicon, which…
A recent investors’ note by tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo gives size, design, and processor details of the upcoming 2021 MacBook Pro models. Kuo claims that Apple is working on 14-inch and 16-inch models of the new MacBook Pro which will…
Apple recently released the second beta of iOS 14.4 and macOS Big Sur 11.2 for developers. Though the updates do not bring any major changes to the operating system, they do bring some bad news for M1 Mac users. As…
Apple seems to have fixed the issue with its first-party apps bypassing VPNs and firewalls in macOS Big Sur. The issue was reported back in November and seems to have been fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2 beta 2, which…
AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su spoke about Apple’s M1 chip in an interview with AnandTech and how Arm architecture is enabling opportunities for more specialized products. Lisa Su responded very positively when asked about the new M1 chip, which could…
During the virtual Consumer Electronics Show, Intel has shared new information regarding its upcoming 12th-generation Alder Lake CPUs, which seem to go head-to-head against Apple Silicon M1 chips. These new x86 CPUs will feature a hybrid architecture similar to the…
