How to use Safari Profiles in macOS Sonoma

Apple has added a new Profiles feature to Safari in macOS Sonoma, which is meant to be a quick way to separate work and home browsing, and to help with concentration and privacy. Here's how to use it.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

Safari 17 with enhanced Private Browsing out now for macOS Ventura, macOS Monterey

Apple has released an update for Safari, bringing it to version 17, with users of macOS Ventura and macOS Monterey able to install it without needing to update to macOS Sonoma.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 0

Eddy Cue is set to take the stand as a key witness at Google's antitrust bench trial

Eddy Cue,is set to testify on Tuesday as the Department of Justice pursues its antitrust lawsuit against Google for violating laws and trying to conceal its actions.

Amber Neely 2 years ago 0

How to set a unique search engine for private browsing in iOS 17

Apple has very quietly added another layer of privacy for Safari in iOS 17 that basically lets you avoid using Google when you are in private browsing.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to export Safari passwords in iOS 16 and macOS Ventura

If you keep your website passwords in Safari, there can come a time when you need to use one on another machine, or in another browser. Here's what you can do.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

Microsoft announces Bing AI coming to Safari and Chrome

Marking six months since the launch of its ChatGPT-like AI app, Microsoft has announced that it is bringing the technology to browsers such as Safari, "soon."

William Gallagher 2 years ago 6

Google proposes a new tracking superpower in Chrome

Google might not be completely ready to give up website cookies just yet, but the company is certainly investigating alternatives like a user-tracking ad platform built into one of the most popular web browsers available.

Evan Selleck 2 years ago 13

A new web standard will add another layer of security to online payment services like Apple Pay

The World Wide Web Consortium is working to further secure online payments in browsers with a new technology that works alongside other payment services like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more.

Andrew Orr 2 years ago 16

Craig Federighi outlines iOS 17 privacy & Apple's stance on AI

Along with the software and hardware announcements at WWDC, Apple executive Craig Federighi emphasized the company's ongoing commitment to privacy, exemplified by features such as "Check In," and why he thinks AI can be beneficial for users.

Andrew Orr 3 years ago 2

How to see Apple's WWDC 2023 AR Easter egg

Apple has updated its Events page in preparation for WWDC 2023, complete with an AR easter egg you can check out from an iPhone.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

Reminder: using Chrome on a Mac defeats Apple's privacy features

Chrome is a perfectly functional web browser, but it and Google's other services deceptively obscure their incredibly deep data-collation and monetization practices from users. Here's how.

Charles Martin 3 years ago 33

Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.7.4 with Safari Favorites icon fix

Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.7.4 with a fix for grayed-out or missing icons in Safari Favorites — no other updates or security patches were mentioned.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 3

Big Safari & Kernel issues fixed in iOS 16.3.1, macOS 13.2.1 updates

Monday's software updates fix an array of security issues in macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, including one affecting Safari's WebKit that was being actively exploited.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 5

Apple extends Chinese censorship to Hong Kong users

Hong Kong Apple users claim Safari briefly blocked global code site GitLab, seemingly because it's blacklisted by Chinese-owned Tencent.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 17

iPhone Safari crashing during searches for select three-letter terms

Safari for iPhone has been crashing for some users that enter three-letter terms like "bes," "wal," or "tar" into the address bar, which may be caused by a server-side Google problem.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 3

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