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macOS Big Sur 11.3 developer beta 5 references hint at two unreleased iMac models

Once again, it’s the beta that drops the nifty hints as to what to expect. Apple’s newest beta of the macOS Big Sur 11.3 operating system includes references to two new iMac designations. The beta, which was issued to developers on Tuesday, includes hardware identifiers for an “iMac21,1” and “iMac21,2,” both of which do not […]

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macOS Big Sur 11.3 beta adds game controller emulation features for M1-based Macs

This could be pretty cool. Throughout the various releases of the macOS Big Sur 11.3 beta, Apple has apparently been working on a means of refining and improving the way iOS and iPadOS apps run on M1-based Macs. In the recent beta, Apple has added game controller emulation for ‌M1‌ devices, allowing a keyboard or […]

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Rumor: Apple could remove some Rosetta 2 regional support for M1-based Macs in macOS Big Sur 11.3 update

This is a bit odd. Apple could be planning to remove support for its Rosetta 2 translation layer on M1-based Macs in certain regions with the release of macOS Big Sur 11.3. Per code strings discovered by MacRumors reader Stever Moser, the third beta of macOS Big Sur 11.3, which was seeded to developers Tuesday, […]

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Apple releases first macOS Big Sur 11.3 public beta, focuses on Safari extensions, HomePod Stereo support, other changes

Only two days after Apple seeded the first beta of macOS Big Sur 11.3 to the developer community, the first public beta is here. The macOS 11.3 beta includes a slew of new changes including sorting in the Reminders app, new Safari customization like expanded extensions, support for HomePod Stereo as the default output, and […]

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Los Angeles COVID-19 vaccine recipients will be eligible to receive a digital record stored in their Apple Wallet app

This is interesting, and it could be a sign of things in the months ahead. Residents in Los Angeles who receive a COVID-19 vaccine will also receive a digital record they can add to Wallet on iOS. The record will ensure that vaccine recipients can get the second shot of the two-shot vaccine regimen. This […]