Command-line tool quickly removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27
A new tool is allowing Mac users the ability again to easily turn off Apple Intelligence with one click and free up to 12GB of storage.
Ars Technica1 min read
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The MacBook Air M5 is $200 off for the first time in months
Amazon’s October Prime Day has effectively chopped off Apple’s June price increases. Usually $1,299, the 13-inch MacBook Air with the M5 chip and 512GB of storage is on sale for $1,099 at Amazon. That’s a more palatable price for a machine that’s significantly faster than Apple’s $699 MacBook Neo.
The Verge - All Posts1 min read
The iPad Mini is slightly cheaper again during Prime Day
Apple bumped up prices on several of its devices in June, and we haven’t seen a good discount on the iPad Mini since. Just ahead of Amazon’s October Prime Big Deals Days, however, both Wi-Fi only and cellular-connected models are $100 off.
The Verge - All Posts2 min read
Apple is going back to its design roots and its new leader is leading the push
Apple CEO John Ternus is taking a much more active role in the company’s design teams as Apple goes without a separate chief design officer.
Digital Trends — AI1 min read
Apple’s next MacBook Pro is about to get lighter, touchier, and harder to ignore
Apple’s next MacBook Pro could bring a major redesign with an OLED touchscreen, redesigned internals and a significantly lighter body.
Digital Trends — AI4 min read
The reason the Mac mini is cheaper than a MacBook
If you're trying to decide between a MacBook and a Mac mini, you might be interested to know why there's a price difference.
Engadget4 min read
You should avoid using a screen protector on your MacBook — here's why
Putting a screen protector on expensive electronics is second nature for any experienced technology user, and in almost all cases is the smart choice for your device. Considering how much a new MacBook costs, it's a natural assumption that this same logic would apply.
Engadget3 min read
How has Apple's Mac Studio changed over the years?
Explore how Apple's Mac Studio has evolved, with internal upgrades, performance gains, and subtle design changes shaping each new generation of the desktop.
Engadget4 min read
Meta Muse and macOS Full Disk Access: Apple's permission plans
Apple says it will add controls around macOS Full Disk Access because increasingly capable AI agents make broad access to personal data riskier. The announcement comes during a dispute about Meta Muse reading a user's private messages.
Dev.to AI8 min read
iPhone Duo vs. iPad Mini: Which Apple device is right for you?
Apple's iPhone Duo provides a tablet-like experience with its inside screen, but this might not be better than a dedicated iPad for you.
Engadget4 min read
How to know it's time to replace your Apple Pencil's tip
You won't need a sharpener for your Apple Pencil, but that doesn't mean your tips will last forever.
Engadget3 min read
How Apple's Thunderbolt ports are different from USB-C
Your Mac might have a combination of Thunderbolt and standard USB-C ports, each with different capabilities.
Engadget4 min read
How to adjust the audio quality in Apple Music
Apple Music offers both lossless streaming and EQ features, if you know where to look.
Engadget4 min read
Apple is adding new privacy safeguards for Mac users as AI agents get more powerful
Apple plans new macOS controls requiring more explicit user action before apps can access emails, messages, browsing history, and personal files.
Business Insider - AI3 min read
Apple will limit Mac disk access as AI agents ‘substantially’ increase risk
Apple will add new limits for "full disk access" on Mac in response to risks posed by AI agents, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. In an update on Friday, Apple says it's rolling out new controls to "ensure that users who genuinely wish to grant an app this extraordinary level of access can only…
The Verge - AI2 min read
Apple says it’s tightening macOS ‘Full Disk Access’ controls due to new risks from AI agents
Apple says it will add new controls around macOS’s Full Disk Access permission, warning that increasingly capable AI agents make broad access to users’ files, messages, mail, and browsing history riskier.
TechCrunch2 min read
Laytr’s new app lets you save anything you find online, not just articles to read
Laytr lets you save articles, recipes, screenshots, videos, PDFs, and more for later, while keeping your archive private and synced across your Apple devices.
TechCrunch3 min read
Apple’s rumored smart home camera could take a different approach to solving privacy concerns
Apple may be working on a privacy-focused security camera that use AI-powered facial recognition to understand what is happening around your home without recording video footage.
Digital Trends — AI4 min read
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