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Zoom 5.4.7 released, adds Apple Silicon support, other changes

The new version of Zoom now features full support for Apple Silicon hardware. Zoom, which was updated to version 5.4.7 on Monday, offers support for Apple Silicon processors, the company stating that Zoom will release a separate installer for the app on ‌Apple Silicon‌ Macs. The update also features enhanced cloud contact integration for chat […]

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Parallels 16 Technical Preview released, runs ARM-based operating system images, but excludes Intel OS support for the time being

The good news is that the new Parallels 16 invite-only Technical Preview has launched and it runs Windows. The caveat is that it lacks Intel support at this point. The Technical Preview, which only functions on M1-based Macs, only allows installations of system images of ARM-based operating systems. At present, Intel-based OS images are not […]

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Mozilla releases Firefox 84, adds native support for M1-based Macs, other changes

If you just bought an Apple Silicon M1-based Mac, this is going to come in handy. Mozilla on Tuesday released version 84 of its Firefox web browser, which adds native support for M1 Macs alongside the following new features: The Network panel is now able to handle unexpected crashes and render useful debugging details such […]

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Microsoft releases updated version of Microsoft Office 365 applications, includes native support for M1-based Macs

Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it had updated several of its Microsoft 365 for Mac apps to offer native support for Apple’s new M1-based MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac mini computers. Core Office apps, including Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote are now able to run faster on ‌M1‌ Macs. Microsoft has used the […]

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Google releases version 87 of Chrome web browser, offers native M1 chip support, other new features

It’s never a bad idea to update your version of Google Chrome. And the new version, complete with its M1 chip support, could be that much niftier. Google has released a new build of its Chrome web browser, complete with support for the Apple Silicon M1 processor. The M1 chip is based on a different […]