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Apple unveils iOS 13 for iPhone at WWDC, presents dozens of new features

As expected Apple detailed iOS 13 at WWDC, complete with the following details as to what to expect from the upcoming mobile operating system: iOS 13 and AirPods: Reply to messages instantly with Siri, share audio between people, HomePod handoff Siri Shortcuts now built-in to iOS with support for new multi-step shortcuts and suggested automations […]

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Rumor: Apple to incorporate next-gen ARM-based processor into future Macs to handle low-power functions

This is pretty nifty. Apple is apparently developing an ARM-based chip for its Mac products that would “take on more of the functionality” handled by Intel processors. In development since last year, the chip, codenamed T310, is said to be similar to the chip used to power the Touch Bar in the new 2016 Macbook […]

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Iowa to become first state to launch smartphones as drivers licenses via mobile app in 2015

If you live in Iowa, you’ll soon be able to use your smartphone as your driver’s license. Per the Des Moines Register, Iowans will soon be able to use a mobile app on their smartphones as their official driver’s license issued by the Iowa Department of Transportation. The app, which will be provided to drivers […]

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Cocktail updated to 5.3.3

On Thursday, shareware developer Maintain released version 5.3.3 of CocktailCocktail (Lion Edition), the popular shareware utility program that allows for additional Mac OS X system tests. The new version, a 3 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and features: – Added the “Use SRM secure delete” option to the “Force empty Trash” feature. SRM removes […]

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Twitter acquires security firm Dasient

It never hurts to be a bit more secure. Per Macworld, Twitter has announced that the company acquired Internet security firm Dasient. Dasient, which describes itself as a cloud-based Web antimalware technology company, introduced in 2010 a service to protect advertisement networks and publishers from malicious ads. The company announced the acquisition via its blog […]