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Apple releases watchOS 6.1 update, adds support for AirPods Pro, other new features

watchOS 6.1 is out and it adds some nifty things. Earlier this week, Apple released watchOS 6.1, which not only adds compatibility with the new AirPods Pro earbuds, but can also be loaded on every Apple Watch, no matter what series it’s from. Included in the watchOS 6.0 release are an Apple Watch-specific App Store, […]

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Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.1 update, adds new emojis, bug fixes

If you’ve been hankering for the first major update for macOS 10 Catalina, it’s here. Late Tuesday, Apple released macOS Catalina 10.15.1, which offered the following slew of bug fixes and changes: Emoji: Over 70 new or updated emoji, including animals, food, activities, new accessibility emoji, gender neutral emoji, and skin tones selection for couple […]

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Apple encourages iPhone 5 users to update to iOS 10.3.4 prior to November 3rd

We all have that friend that refuses to update their version of iOS on their older iPhone. It’s time for them to update. Back in July, Apple released rare bug-fix updates for older versions of its operating system: iOS 10.3.4 and iOS 9.3.6. This was necessary to help keep older iPhones and iPads maintain accurate […]

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Security certificates for certain macOS installers expire today, installers will have to be downloaded again

If you’ve been keeping a large stack of macOS installers on hand, a number of them will need to be downloaded again as of today. The security certificates for the macOS Sierra (10.12), macOS High Sierra (10.13), and macOS Mojave (10.14) operating systems expire today. This, in turn, can lead to errors stating that “This […]

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17 AppAspect Technologies apps removed from App Store following discovery of clicker malware

Apparently developer AppAspect Technologies is fond of embedding malware into its iOS apps. 17 apps from the developer were found to contain clicker malware that automatically clicked on ads and opened web pages in the background without user interaction. The malware module bundled with the app SDKs communicated with a previously known command and control servers. The […]