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SigmaOS, a Mac-only web browser, embraces Slack/workspace approach to the Internet

This could turn into something extremely cool. Following roughly a decade of web browsers consisting of horizontal tab lists, current web browsers are almost miniature operating systems of their own. In the cases of Microsoft and Google, the companies have added tab groups and vertical tabs as features. In the case of SigmaOS, a fast, […]

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MacBook owners can now claim payouts following butterfly keyboard class action lawsuit

If you own a MacBook Pro with a malfunctioning butterfly keyboard, it’s about time to collect the legal payout from Apple. Back in 2022, a class action lawsuit was filed in federal court in San Jose, California, regarding the Butterfly Keyboard in MacBook models introduced between 2015 and 2019. The lawsuit was settled in November […]

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USB Promoter Group announces USB 4 Version 2 protocol, outlines expected features

This could be really impressive. The USB4 Version 2.0 protocol was announced today by the USB Promoter Group, comprising Apple, Microsoft, Intel, HP, STM, and others. The protocol will offer support up to 80Gb/s with both 40Gb/s USB-C passive cables and newly defined 80Gb/s active cables. The protocol will also enable higher performance USB 3.2, […]

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WWDC 2020: Apple announces macOS “Big Sur,” highlights new features en route

Apple on Monday previewed the latest version of macOS, entitled “Big Sur,” and cited it as the biggest update since Mac OS X oh so many years ago. The update offers a dramatic redesign, new features for Safari, updates to Messages, and other new features. Starting off, Apple has described the new design as “spacious,” […]

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Apple assures UK watchdog group it will notify consumers if iOS upgrades lead to device slowdowns

Although it’s been more than a year after the original issue, Apple is still contending with flak over the company’s decision to throttle older iPhone speeds in conjunction with aging batteries. As such, a consumer watchdog group in the UK announced that Apple has agreed to notify customers if future iOS updates will affect an […]