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Apple drops COVID-19 testing requirement, changes overall policy

While the COVID-19 pandemic may not be over, Apple is apparently making changes to its COVID-19 policy. Zoë Schiffer has offered the following about the situation in a recent tweet: Apple is making changes to its Covid-19 policy, and will stop mandating employees test before coming into the office. It’s also rolling back its special […]

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Upcoming January 30th Fortnite update will block some functionality on iOS and macOS versions of the game

The ongoing feud between Apple and Epic Games continues, and in addition to a new age restriction, Fortnite on iOS and macOS will not let users spend V-Bucks following an upcoming server-side update. Apple removed the game from its App Store in 2020 after Epic Games sidestepped the App Store commissions fee. The final version […]

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Rumor: 10th-gen iPads, complete with significant design changes, currently in production

Apple’s 10th-generation iPad is apparently in production, complete with “major” design changes. Per DigiTimes, the entry-level iPad is purported to be gaining a faster A14 Bionic chip as well as 5G support for cellular models. Other devices with the A14 chip include the fourth-generation iPad Air and all four iPhone 12 models. Apple is said […]

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Researcher notes Zoom access privilege exploit at DefCon, advises Mac users to update their software immediately

You definitely want to update the Zoom application on your Mac. An exploit noted by Mac security specialist Patrick Wardle and disclosed at the DefCon tracking conference on August 12 has noted a loophole that could be exploited to offer an outside user full access to your Mac. Since Zoom has to be run with […]

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Some M2 MacBook Air configurations’ estimated delivery dates slip into August after preorders open

Following up on Apple’s opening its M2 MacBook Air preorders on Friday, while the orders are going through, some upgraded options are already facing shipping delays. There are a few configurations that could be delayed as late as August. As soon as preorders opened, shipping estimates for many M2 MacBook Air configurations slipped to July […]