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Apple releases iOS 17.6, iPadOS 17.6, and macOS Sonoma 14.6 updates

It’s not an earth-shattering set of updates, but they’re handy and you might want to snag them for your devices. Apple on Tuesday released iOS 17.6, iPadOS 17.6, and macOS Sonoma 14.6. While there are no notable features in the updates, Apple cited unspecified bug and security fixes with the updates. The updates can be […]

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Code references hint at increased smart home device, Matter support in iOS 17.6 update

If you love controlling home accessories via your iPhone, you’re going to like Apple’s upcoming iOS 17.6 update. After examining a recent public code repository, the discovery of implementation source code for Matter, an Apple-backed smart home standard has been found. Matter is also open source, hence its public-facing code repository. The changes reference new […]

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Some HomePod units bricking after 14.6 software release

This might not be the best week for software updates. A number of users have begun to complain that their HomePod smart speakers have begun bricking after installing Apple’s recent 14.6 software release of the HomePod software. While the device itself has been discontinued for a few months now, there’s no actual reason why the […]

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Apple releases iOS 14.6, iPadOS 14.6 updates

Over on the mobile end, Apple released version 14.6 of its iOS and iPadOS operating systems on Monday. The new versions offer the following fixes and changes: Apple Card Family:• Apple Card can be shared with up to five people, including anyone 13 years or older in your Family Sharing group• Apple Card Family adds […]