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Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.4 update, includes version 15.5 of the Studio Display firmware

Apple on Tuesday released its macOS Monterey 12.4 update. The update, which arrived more than two months after the release of macOS Monterey 12.3, added Universal Control, which allows a single mouse/trackpad and keyboard to be used across multiple Mac and iPads. The update also includes version 15.5 of the Studio Display firmware, which is […]

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MacBook Pro production workers break through COVID-19 barriers, engage security at Quanta-owned plant

If you were wondering how things were going in China under recent COVID-19 lockdowns, it’s not good. According to captured footage, hundreds of MacBook Pro workers broke through COVID barriers intended to keep them inside a Chinese plant. Some can be seen fighting with guards dressed in white protective coveralls. The plant, owned by Quanta Computer, has […]

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Foxconn quickly switches course, halts hiring following COVID-19 pandemic lockdown

These are the abrupt starts and stops that accompany an ongoing pandemic. Only 24 hours after saying it would ramp up hiring and incentives for new employees, Foxconn, Apple’s main iPhone supplier, said today it would abruptly stop hiring new workers for its plant in Zhengzhou, China, after new COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions were imposed on the […]

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Researchers discover “Augury” Apple Silicon exploit, state not to be worried in near-term

After digging into Apple Silicon hardware, a group of researchers have discovered a new vulnerability in both Apple’s latest M1 and A14 chipsets. The “Augury” Apple Silicon microarchitectural flaw has been demonstrated to leak data at rest but doesn’t appear to be “that bad” at this point. Per the findings from Jose Rodrigo Sanchez Vicarte at […]

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Google releases updated version of Chrome web browser to offer emergency zero-day fix

It may be time to update your copy of Google Chrome again. Google has issued its third urgent update for Chrome, one that patches another zero-day vulnerability for its web browser. The update, which stands at version 100.0.4898.127, was released on Thursday in the Stable Update Channel for Google Chrome, and applies to the macOS, […]