Windows 11 getting iCloud Photos support plus Apple Music & TV apps

At its Surface event on Wednesday, Microsoft announced that Windows users will be able to install native versions of the apps for both Apple Music and Apple TV, plus Windows 11 will integrate iCloud Photos.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 7

Compared: Parallels Desktop 18 vs VMWare Fusion

If you need to run Windows apps on an Apple Silicon Mac, the two best choices are Parallels Desktop 18 for Mac and VMWare Fusion. Here's what you should know about the two tools.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 17

Parallels Desktop 18 increasing subscription costs in October

Corel is increasing pricing across the board for Parallels Desktop 18 for Mac — but the update does include new features.

Andrew Orr 3 years ago 9

Latest VMWare Fusion tech preview brings Windows 11 to Apple Silicon Macs

VMWare has announced that its upcoming update to VMWare Fusion will bring Windows 11 support to both Intel-based and Apple Silicon machines.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 27

How to work efficiently across Mac, iPad, and Windows

Apple's ecosystem is famous for enabling work to move from Mac to iPad and vice versa, but you can still incorporate other platforms into your computing setup. Here's how to work as smoothly as possible when everything is spread across Windows, macOS, and iPadOS.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

How to share folders and files from Mac to Windows and vice versa

If you have to work on both a Windows PC and a Mac, you probably have to transfer files between the two. Here's how to set up file sharing so you can view select folders on the other desktop over your network.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

How to control your Mac's windows without waiting for Stage Manager

Stage Manager is going to transform how you handle multiple app windows on macOS Ventura, but there are third-party apps that do a lot right now.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 0

How to switch from PC to Mac and migrate your data from Windows to macOS

Shifting from Windows to Mac could be a great but daunting idea for people unfamiliar with Apple's operating system, macOS. Here's everything a potential PC-to-Mac switcher should consider when jumping platforms.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 0

Apple releases iTunes 12.12.4 for Windows with security fixes

Apple has released a new version of iTunes for Windows with patches that mitigate several security vulnerabilities, including issues in WebKit and Mobile Device Service.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 9

Windows, Android malware still greatly outnumber those on Apple's platforms

More than 34 million new malware samples have been discovered to date in 2022, with both Windows and Android remaining the most at-risk platforms compared to Apple systems like the Mac.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 10

Astropad turns iPad into graphics tablet for PCs as well as Macs

Astropad Studio is now available for Windows, meaning artists can now use iPad as a graphics tablet for Macs and PCs, plus control devices using Apple Pencil.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 3

Boot Camp updated to support Apple Studio Display

Intel Mac users who run Windows on their Mac can now update the drivers in Boot Camp to enable support for Apple's Studio Display.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 8

How to switch from PC to Mac, and what you need to know

If you're a long-time Windows user, jumping over to macOS may seem to need a lot of effort, but it's a lot easier than it appears at first glance. Here's what you need to know about switching over from PC to Mac.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 0

Luna Display update adds 5K resolution option and PC to Mac mode

An update to the dual-screen app Luna Display adds support for 4K and 5K displays, plus allows PC users to treat a Mac as a second display.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 4

Qualcomm, Microsoft deal could explain lack of Windows on Apple Silicon

Microsoft isn't making a version of Windows 11 compatible with ARM-based Apple Silicon because it has a secret exclusivity deal with Qualcomm, according to a new report.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 22

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