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Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.4 release candidate to developer community for testing

Apple on Thursday seeded the release candidate version of its upcoming macOS Monterey 12.5 update to developers for testing, the new update coming a week after the release of the fourth macOS Monterey 12.4 beta. Registered developers can download the beta through the Apple Developer Center and after the appropriate profile is installed, betas will be […]

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Apple releases updated beta firmware for Studio Display webcam, improves some elements of criticized image/performance

Apple might be nearing a fix for issues with your Studio Display’s webcam. The company last week released a new beta firmware for the display, which Apple later confirmed addresses some of the webcam quality issues. With the release of macOS 12.4 beta 3 earlier today, Apple also made the second beta of Studio Display Firmware 15.5 […]

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Some Mac Studio owners complain of high-pitched whining sound from fan system

This is arguably why firmware updates were invented. A number of Mac Studio owners have posted complaints online that their desktops are making a high-pitched “whining” sound that appears to be coming from the fan. Most of the complaints are coming from ‌Mac Studio‌ owners who opted for the M1 Max ‌Mac Studio‌ rather than the Ultra […]

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Rumored next-gen Mac mini referred to in Apple Studio Display firmware

Sometimes it’s the firmware that gives away what’s coming down the pipe. According to developer Steve Troughton-Smith, references within the firmware for the latest Apple Studio Display helped support the rumor that Apple may be developing a new Mac mini. A reference to “Macmini10,1” within the Studio Display’s iOS 15.4 firmware points to a Mac […]

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Some Studio Display owners advised by Apple to wait 24 to 48 hours following firmware update issues

Following up on our previous story about some Studio Display owners being unable to update to the most recent firmware, Apple has advised some owners to bring the Studio Display to a Genius Bar. The technicians can attempt to force the update, which Apple Support says will take 24 to 48 hours to complete. Update: […]