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Apple releases Security Update 2018-04 for El Capitan, Sierra operating systems

It’s a fairly large update, but it helps. On Thursday, Apple released Security Update 2018-04 for its El Capitan and Sierra operating systems. The update, a 786 megabyte download via the App Store’s “Update” tab, addresses the following issues: AMD Available for: macOS High Sierra 10.13.5 Impact: A malicious application may be able to determine […]

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Some users report intermittently crackling sounds on 2018 Touch Bar MacBook Pro notebooks, no clear cause or fix cited at present

As nifty as the 2018 Touch Bar MacBook Pro notebooks, a number of them may be experiencing intermittent crackling from the built-in speakers. The crackling appears to occur spontaneously during audio playback on both 13-inch and 15-inch models, based on a handful of videos shared by customers. As with many crowdsourced issues, there are a […]

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Logitech announces Powered wireless charging cradle for iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X units, cites that model was “co-designed” by Apple

This is pretty interesting. Logitech, makers of assorted things that are nifty, has launched the Powered Wireless Charging Stand, an accessory built for the iPhone 8, 8 Plus, and X, with the unique bulletpoint of being designed “in collaboration” with Apple. While it’s unclear as to what Apple’s specific design contributions were, the Powered features […]

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Apple Pay picks up 25 additional financial institutions in United States, Russia, and Ukraine

Apple Pay has picked up a new batch of banks and credit unions, this time in the United States, Russia and the Ukraine, where you can pay with iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac. The United States financial institutions are as follows: Bank of Holland Bank Of Walker County CapStar Bank Edge Federal Credit Union

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macOS Mojave’s Windows Migration Assistant to feature more robust Outlook import support, other features

Apple is apparently boosting its Windows Migration Assistant in macOS Mojave. The new version, which will be included in the upcoming macOS operating system, will support for moving data from third-party apps including Microsoft Outlook. The Windows Migration Assistant notes state, “Your accounts are transferred, along with their documents, email, contacts, and calendar data from […]