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Google releases version 87 of Chrome web browser, offers native M1 chip support, other new features

It’s never a bad idea to update your version of Google Chrome. And the new version, complete with its M1 chip support, could be that much niftier. Google has released a new build of its Chrome web browser, complete with support for the Apple Silicon M1 processor. The M1 chip is based on a different […]

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Google Maps updated to version 5.56, includes new COVID-19 safety data, takeout/delivery stats for local areas

This could definitely help. Google Maps on Tuesday received three new pandemic-related features as well as an expansion of its live transit “crowdedness” status information. The crowdedness data offers the real-time state of transit lines, is crowdsourced, and relies on in-app feedback from users. Prior to the new version, Google Maps only showed the data […]

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GeForce gaming cloud workaround could allow iOS/iPadOS users to continue to play Fortnite while Apple/Epic Games legal battle continues

As the legal battle between Apple and Fortnite-maker Epic Games rages on, there could be a backdoor that allows for iOS and iPadOS users to play the game via Nvidia’s cloud gaming service. Nvidia, which has developed a version of its GeForce cloud gaming service that runs in the mobile version of the Safari web […]

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Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Supplemental Update, focuses on security fixes

Amid last week’s slew of updates, Apple released something you might definitely need in the form of the macOS Catalina 10.15.7 supplemental updates, which includes the following fixes and changes: FontParser Available for: macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted font may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of reports that an exploit […]

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Apple Pay to come to Bank of Israel by the end of 2020, signs on with Bank of Ireland

This should come in handy. Apple has signed an agreement bringing Apple Pay to Isracard, one of Israel’s leading credit card companies by the end of the year. The agreement allows Apple for four years to use Isracard’s services via Apple’s digital payment method. Apple has been in negotiations with financial institutions in the Middle […]