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Apple begins shift towards randomized serial numbers with purple iPhone 12 units

It’s a bit of an odd change, but it’s probably been forthcoming for a while now. Apple has apparently begun shifting towards randomized serial numbers with the release of its purple iPhone 12 handset. Per MacRumors: With assistance from Aaron Zollo, host of the YouTube channel ZolloTech, we can confirm that the purple iPhone 12 released last […]

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Apple extends current AppleCare warranty for Apple TV devices from two years to three years

It’s hard to knock an extra year of warranty coverage. Apple on Tuesday emailed customers that had purchased a standard AppleCare warranty for their Apple TV devices to inform them their coverage had been extended from two years to three years. Customers who purchased ‌AppleCare‌ for the ‌Apple TV‌ will be now receiving a total […]

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Some users report bugs in Safari, other web browsers, following macOS updates

Well, this is kind of a kerfuffle/mess. An apparent bug (or series of bugs) found in macOS Big Sur 11.3 and macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 has caused a seemingly random series of website browsing issues in Apple’s Safari 14.1 web browser, alongside other web browsers. Per user reports on the Apple Support Communities website, the […]

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Apple releases macOS 11.3.1 Big Sur update, fixes two security vulnerabilities found in the wild

Following up on last week’s release of macOS 11.3 Big Sur, Apple on Monday released macOS 11.3.1 Big Sur, an update which contains security fixes for two vulnerabilities that the company says may have been exploited in the wild. Per Apple’s security content webpage, macOS 11.3.1 Big Sur fixes a pair of vulnerabilities in WebKit […]

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Apple releases iOS 14.5.1, iPadOS 14.5.1, iOS 12.5.3, and watchOS 7.4.1 updates, addresses App Tracking Transparency issue

Because there are always minor updates after the major ones. Apple on Monday released iOS 14.5.1 and iPadOS 14.5.1, which function as minor security updates that arrive just one week after the release of Apple’s iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 updates. There are also companion updates in the form of the watchOS 7.4.1 update, and […]