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Happy Columbus Day from O’Grady’s PowerPage!!!

Ladies and gentlemen, it’s Columbus Day, and the staff of O’Grady’s PowerPage will be taking the day to spend time with friends and family. We heartily encourage you to do the same, as well as enjoy some amazing fall weather. Enjoy the day and we’ll be back tomorrow with more Mac, iOS, and mobile news, […]

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Apple staggers operating system release dates for devices throughout the fall

While Apple typically hurls its entire fall operating systems at its user base at the same time, complete with the iOS, tvOS, and watchOS updates arriving on roughly the same day, it’s a bit different this year. This year is proving different, which Apple having begun public tests of iOS 13.1 weeks before the release […]

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Apple offers apology for Siri grading program, indicates that contractors will be brought back this fall after changes to program

Following up on yesterday’s article about Apple firing more than 300 contractors grading Siri requests, the company has stated that it will halt the Siri grading program while giving it a “thorough review.” The company has apparently finished the review and issued a statement apologizing for the way in which the program had been carried […]

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Apple releases iOS 12.4.1, tvOS 12.4.1, and watchOS 5.3.1 updates

Apple’s Monday Update-O-Rama continued with the release of iOS 12.4.1, tvOS 12.4.1, and watchOS 5.3.1. The iOS 12.4.1 update includes a fixed for a vulnerability that allowed hackers to create a jailbreak around the iOS 12.4 operating system. Per the security support document, Apple had addressed the vulnerability in iOS 12.4, but accidentally unpatched it […]

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Apple, Google to bring dozens of new, more inclusive emoji to devices via iOS 13 and Android Q

World Emoji Day took place on Wednesday, complete with Apple and Google unveiling a slew of new emoji based on the approved characters in Unicode 12 that will be arriving in iOS 13 and Android Q later this year. The theme for this year seems to be inclusion, meaning users of any race, gender, sexual […]