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Asahi Linux cites progress, says that Linux is now “usable as a basic desktop” on M1-based Macs

After almost a year of a project to port Linux to Apple’s M1-based Macs, the creators of the effort have stated that Linux is now “usable as a basic desktop.” According to the progress report of September, Asahi Linux is running better than ever, although it still lacks GPU acceleration on M1 Macs as the […]

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Updated AirPods firmware adds support for Conversation Boost feature with AirPods Max units

We have some additional details as to Apple’s firmware version 4A400, which was released on Tuesday for the AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max audio systems. The new firmware has been confirmed to enable a new Conversation Boost feature that was demonstrated at WWDC earlier this year. Apple says Conversation Boost is designed to help […]

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Rumor: Apple to offer OLED 12.9-inch iPad for late 2023 or early 2024

Apple could be looking at an OLED 12.9-inch iPad for either late 2023 or early 2024. Following a reported breakdown between Apple and Samsung in their OLED iPad relationship, LG is said to be offering the technology for a 12.9-inch iPad in the future. Per The Elec and a rumor from a South Korean supply […]

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Apple releases updated Find My features for AirPods Pro and AirPods Max devices

Apple on Tuesday reported that the company had released new firmware versions for its AirPods Pro and AirPods Max products. The new software also enables Find My support for the devices, which Apple first teased back in June at WWDC. The new features for compatible AirPods models within the Find My now include precise location, […]

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Apple releases iOS 15.0.1 update, addresses Apple Watch unlock bug, other issues

There’s nothing like a good round of bug fixes. Apple on Friday released iOS 15.0.1, the update arriving two weeks after the launch of iOS 15. The update hones in on an Apple Watch bug that has been affecting iPhone 13 users. Via the bug, users were unable to use the feature that’s designed to […]