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Intel previews next-gen version of Thunderbolt, which could enable dual 8K external display support for Macs

Intel may not be making the majority of chips for Apple’s devices anymore, but they’ve still got their hands in some very cool stuff. On Wednesday, the company previewed the next generation of its Thunderbolt technology, which would allow for ultra-fast data transfer speeds as well as improved external display support on future Macs that […]

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Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.3.1 update

Two weeks after the rather large honkin’ update that was macOS Monterey 12.3, Apple has released macOS Monterey 12.3.1. The update offers the following new features and fixes: – USB-C or Thunderbolt external display does not turn on when connected to Mac mini (2018) as a second display – Bluetooth devices, such as game controllers, […]

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Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.1 update

Apple on Monday released its macOS Monterey 12.1 update, and offers the following new features, fixes, and changes: Fix for desktop and screen saver appearing blank after selecting photos from the Photos library Fix for trackpad issue in which the device could become unresponsive to taps or clicks Fix for external displays possibly not charging […]

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Apple releases second macOS Monterey 12.1 Release Candidate to developer community

If you’re hankering for the release of the macOS Monterey 12.1 update, it’s in the works. Apple on Friday seeded the second Release Candidate version of the software. Registered developers can download ‌macOS Monterey‌ 12.1 beta profile through the Apple Developer Center and after the appropriate profile is installed, the beta will be available through […]

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macOS 12.1 update expected to resolve notch/menu bar extras issue on 2021 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro notebooks

Apple’s much-anticipated macOS Monterey 12.1 update could also resolve the issue with the notch obscuring “menu bar extras” on the 2021 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro notebooks. The update has entered Release Candidate stage and could be available by as early as next week. “Menu bar extras” are the tiny icons that appear on the […]