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What's changed in runtime protection for macOS Sequoia

In previous versions of macOS Gatekeeper, Control-click could be used as a launch override for running downloaded apps. Apple has now changed that.

Chip Loder | 1 month ago

The things you may have missed from Monday's M4 iMac announcement

The 24-inch iMac has been upgraded with the M4, but more than a simple chip update was revealed on Monday. Here's what you might have missed.

Marko Zivkovic | 1 month ago

New Apple Intelligence ads show off memory movies and Writing Tools

Apple Intelligence launched Monday with iOS 18.1, and Apple has released two new ads to showcase some features with a touch of humor.

Andrew Orr | 1 month ago

Apple posts new M4 iMac announcement video, confirms more products coming

A new iMac announcement video ushers in Apple's newest desktop computer— but also confirms that two more products will drop this week.

Amber Neely | 1 month ago

macOS 15.1 Sequoia review: Apple Intelligence is on the Mac but you have to look for it

Maybe it's early in the game, maybe we just have to get used to it, but Apple Intelligence is not yet as big a part of the Mac as it is the iPhone.

William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Apple Intelligence arrives on the Mac with macOS Sequoia update

Apple has released macOS Sequoia 15.1 with the promised first set of Apple Intelligence features, including Writing Tools and an improved Siri.

William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Apple's M4 Mac event will be a week of daily press releases and I'm here for it

Apple has confirmed that it will announce new Macs during a week-long event starting October 28. It isn't the first time it's taken this route, and I'm absolutely here for it.

Oliver Haslam | 1 month ago

How to banish annoyances in Safari with Distraction Control on Mac

Constant distractions on your Mac can derail productivity, but Apple's Distraction Control tool provide an easy way to stay focused and in control. Here's where to find it.

Andrew Orr | 1 month ago

Apple offers Private Cloud Compute up for a security probe

Apple advised at launch that Private Cloud Compute's security will be inspectable by third parties. On Thursday, it fulfilled its promise.

Malcolm Owen | 1 month ago

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Apple seeds second release candidate for macOS Sequoia 15.1

Apple has issued its second release candidate for macOS Sequoia 15.1, as the public release of the operating system update with Apple Intelligence grows nearer.

Malcolm Owen | 1 month ago

Apple Intelligence — The test applications that paved the way for Apple's generative AI

Apple Intelligence is the product of more than a year's worth of tireless testing. Here's what Apple engineers used to ensure the quality of their AI software.

Marko Zivkovic | 1 month ago

Apple restarts iOS, iPadOS, MacOS betas with bigger Apple Intelligence push

Following the issuing of release candidates for the update, Apple has moved on to a new generation of betas for iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2.

Malcolm Owen | 1 month ago

How to run apps outside system security policies in macOS Sequoia

Security policies are provided in macOS to restrict which apps can run outside of the usual protective system policies. Here's how macOS Sequoia can override system policies in some cases.

Chip Loder | 1 month ago

How to use macOS's Finder Eject When Finished feature

A handy new feature of macOS Sequoia allows a mounted volume to self-eject once a process copying files from it ends. Here's how to use it.

Chip Loder | 2 months ago

Apple issues release candidates for Apple Intelligence OS updates

As Apple Intelligence gets closer to public availability, the first release candidates of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 are now available.

Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

Who will deliver useful AI to the masses?

The industry has been saying Apple is behind and asking when the iPhone maker would ever bring out AI — but the industry has always underestimated Apple.

Daniel Eran Dilger | 2 months ago

Apple Intelligence to play catch-up to rivals across 2025

While some employees believe Apple is currently lagging behind rivals its Apple Intelligence development, the company expects to gain ground in 2025 by introducing new chips and new models.

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