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Apple releases day-one software update for M3 MacBook Air notebooks

You can’t knock a day-one bug fix. Apple recently shipped a day-one macOS update for its new M3-equipped MacBook Air notebooks, which went on sale back on Friday. Per MacRumors, the initial run of 13.6-inch and 15.3-inch MacBook Airs will arrive running “a special build of macOS Sonoma 14.3, with a version number of 23D2057.” […]

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Apple patent highlights idea of “optical keyboard” replacing mechanical keyboard for future MacBooks

A recently published Apple patent suggests that future MacBook keyboards may not feature mechanical keyboard switches, but instead use an “optical keyboard.” The optical keyboard would incorporate a series of emitters and sensors that would measure light. Upon detecting a change in the light, this could be interpreted as input. Per the patent application: The […]

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Apple quietly recalling some Apple TV units, cites Wi-Fi issues

This is why recall programs exist. Apparently, a few Apple TV units have been quietly recalled due to Wi-Fi-related problems. In one case, a user received an email from Apple Apple informing him that his device has a faulty part. Apple is offering affected customers the opportunity to exchange their faulty Apple TV unit for […]

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Apple removes MacBook Air firmware updater after reports of problems

After a day of user complaints of problems applying the MacBook Air 2.9 EFI firmware update after its release, Apple has finally pulled the update from the App Store. As we reported yesterday, threads like this one, started reporting that attempts to apply the update would run and fail to actually update the firmware, or […]

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Problems with BootCamp in Mavericks?

It appears that some people, after updating to Mavericks, are no longer able to boot from their BootCamp partition. The reports vary, some people update and don’t experience any problems, but some are finding that the entire partition has disappeared. There are a number of threads about this on Apple’s discussion pages. Here are a […]