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Apple releases macOS Sequoia, iOS 18, and iPadOS 18 operating systems

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date September 17, 2024

Monday proved to be one of Apple’s Mega-Update-O-Rama days with the company releasing macOS 15 Sequoia, the new version of its desktop and notebook operating system as well as iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, the newest upgrade for its iPhone and iPad mobile devices. macOS Sequoia is a free update that can be downloaded on […]

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Parallels Desktop 20 for Mac ships, offers macOS Sequoia, Windows 11 24H2, AI development support

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date September 11, 2024

Parallels Desktop 20 for Mac has arrived and it might just come in handy. The new version features an AI package that arrives with a pre-configured virtual machine with 14 AI development toolsets, sample code, and detailed instructions. The AI VM can operate entirely online, providing a secure environment, allowing users to customize resources and […]

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Civilization VI receives native Apple Silicon support

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date September 5, 2024

It’s not a huge update, but it definitely helps. Sid Meier’s Civilization VI, which has been available on the Mac and the Mac App Store since 2016, received an update, and was optimized for Apple Silicon by Aspyr. In casual testing of the game, it now loads about twice as fast as it did in […]

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Bluetooth 6.0 protocol finalized, could help boost Precision Finding feature in next-gen Apple devices

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date September 5, 2024

The latest protocol for Bluetooth, version 6.0, was released earlier this week, and includes a new feature that could make Apple’s Find My App even more precise across various devices. Bluetooth 6.0 introduces “Channel Sounding,” a feature that will bring “true distance awareness” to billions of future Bluetooth devices and accessories. The organization behind Bluetooth […]

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Civilization VII to arrive for the Mac, other platforms in February 2025

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date August 22, 2024

If you’re a fan of conquering everything on a world map and not letting any grudges go, you’re going to like this. Civilization VII will launch on the macOS in February 2025. Developer by Firaxis Games and published by 2K, the game will hit the macOS, Windows, and SteamOS/Linux platforms on February 11, 2025. Civ […]

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