Tag Archives: Apple

Apple announces $79 pencil with USB-C port

Posted on 2023-10-19 by guenni

[German]Things are moving – just when the European Union stipulates USB-C for mobile devices, the manufacturer Apple, which has so far relied on its own interfaces, announces a pencil with USB-C port for its iPad models; price is 79 US … Continue reading →

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iOS 17.0.1, iPadOS 17.0.1, watchOS 10.0.1 and macOS security updates (Sept. 21, 2023).

Posted on 2023-09-22 by guenni

[German]Apple has released updates to iOS 17.0.1, iPadOS 17.0.1, watchOS 10.0.1 and macOS as of September 21, 2023. These are unscheduled security updates that were due shortly after the release of iOS/iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10 and are intended to … Continue reading →

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How to find weak passwords in Active Directory and eliminate them with PowerShell

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Apple security updates for iOS, macOS (July 24, 2023)

Posted on 2023-07-28 by guenni

Small addendum from this week, already on July 24, 2023 Apple has released a slew of updates for the Safari browser, for iOS on iPhones and iPadOS for the iPads. In addition, there are updates for macOS, Apple TV and … Continue reading →

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New products (VR glasses, MacBook, etc.) announced at Apple WWDC (June 5, 2023)

Posted on 2023-06-06 by guenni

[German]Apple's World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) will take place from June 5 to 9, 2023. Yesterday, June 5, 2023, there were already a number of new announcements – an expected VR data glasses, a new MacBook Air, iOS/iPadOS 17 and … Continue reading →

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Apple Watch Ultra and Apple Watch SE

Posted on 2022-09-08 by guenni

[German]Apple presented a smartwatch, the Apple Watch Ultra, in addition to new iPhones (iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max) at its event on September 7, 2022. This is probably aimed at athletes. Furthermore, an Apple Watch SE was … Continue reading →

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Security updates: iOS 15.4.1 and macOS Monterey 12.3.1

Posted on 2022-04-01 by guenni

[German]Apple has released two security updates for macOS 12.3.1 (Monterey) and iOS/iPad OS 15.4.1. These patches close vulnerabilities CVE-2022-22675 (in AppleAVD for iOS and macOS) and CVE-2022-22674 in the macOS Intel graphics driver. Apple has received reports that the vulnerabilities … Continue reading →

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Major Apple iCloud outage: Calendar, iMessages, iTunes, TV (March 21, 2022)

Posted on 2022-03-21 by guenni

[German]Apple is currently (March 21, 2022, 18:00 CET) experiencing a major disruption of its cloud services,  that is probably affecting the entire world. Many Apple services from the cloud such as iCloud Calendar, iCloud Mail, iTunes Store, Apple Music, Radio … Continue reading →

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How effective is Apple's iOS App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature?

Posted on 2021-09-26 by guenni

[German]Apple has integrated the "App Tracking Transparency" (ATT) feature since iOS 14.5. This is supposed to give users the choice regarding the transparency of tracking by third-party apps. The whole thing sounds like an important step in protecting user privacy. … Continue reading →

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Boot Camp Update supports Windows Precision Touchpad Gestures

Posted on 2021-06-13 by guenni

[German]Apple's Boot Camp allows Windows to be installed on the Mac so that you can switch between macOS and Windows when you start the Mac (details here). Apple has probably also improved the support for Windows Precision Touch in the … Continue reading →

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Apple shows repairability index on products in France

Posted on 2021-02-28 by guenni

[German]Apple has started displaying a repairability index in France in its web stores for the purchase of new devices. The company is thus fulfilling a regulatory requirement so that customers can find out about the repairability of an iPhone, iPad … Continue reading →

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