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How to clear and reset Firefox"s profile folder on macOS

Mozilla's macOS Firefox browser stores cached files on your Startup Disk and can take up space. This is how to reset Firefox to get back some of that consumed storage.When you run the Mozilla Foundation's Firefox web browser on your Mac, it creates a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderDec 14th, 2023

macOS Sequoia Beta Problems: 5 Things You Need to Know

Apple’s macOS Sequoia beta is causing problems for testers which means Mac users weighing a move to the software should proceed with caution. Apple’s pushed its next macOS operating system into beta testing and macOS Sequoia, also known as ma.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Apple forcing Patreon to use in-app purchase system or be removed from App Store

For years, Patreon has been exempt from Apple’s 30% App Store cut for reasons that weren’t entirely clear. But that era is about to end. The popular crowdfunding platform has announced to creators that supporters will need to start using Apple’.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Apple seeds second developer betas for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, & macOS Sequoia 15.1

Apple's second beta track for the fall releases with Apple Intelligence is on its second round, with new builds of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 now available for testing by developers.Examples of Apple Intelligence at work. The secon.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Apple introduces sixth developer betas for fall OS updates

Apple has surprisingly brought out a new build of its fall operating systems earlier than expected, with new builds of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, tvOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 11, and visionOS 2 out for testing.Apple releases fifth developers betas for iOS.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Apple hasn’t yet fulfilled this macOS promise from four years ago

Shortly after the release of macOS Big Sur back in 2020, Apple faced widespread server outages. The outage affected macOS installations, iMessage, Apple Pay, and most notably: the notarization service. This meant that users had major issues opening a.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

These 8 apps will transform your Mac into something much more powerful

Bored of doing repetitive tasks on your Mac? Give these apps a try. They’re all expertly made to automate work in macOS, saving you a bunch of time and hassle......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Xiaomi Watch 2: How to Reset, Unpair, and Update your Firmware!

Need to reset your watch or update its software? Check this out. The post Xiaomi Watch 2: How to Reset, Unpair, and Update your Firmware! appeared first on Phandroid. As far as Wear OS smartwatches are concerned, the Xiaomi Watch 2 is one.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Apple Maps on the web now works in Firefox, plus Edge for Mac

Last month Apple debuted a beta version of Apple Maps for web. At the time, the web version only supported Safari and Chrome, plus Edge for PC. But now, Firefox users can experience the new maps interface too, as well as Edge users on Apple platforms.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Apple Maps now works in Firefox and Edge for Mac

After initially working on Safari, Chrome, and Edge for Windows, Apple Maps is now working in other browsers, including Firefox and Edge for Mac.Apple Maps in Firefox on macOSIn July, after over a decade of waiting, Apple Maps became available on the.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

macOS Sequoia permission prompts ‘a subscription you didn’t buy and can’t cancel’

A new regime of repeating macOS Sequoia permission prompts have been described as “a subscription you didn’t buy and can’t cancel.” An Apple ad once made fun of the endless stream of permission requests in Windows Vista, but some are sugge.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Critical 1Password flaws may allow hackers to snatch your passwords (CVE-2024-42219, CVE-2024-42218)

Two vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42219, CVE-2024-42218) affecting the macOS version of the popular 1Password password manager could allow malware to steal secrets stored in the software’s vaults and obtain the account unlock key, AgileBits has con.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

“0.0.0.0-Day” vulnerability affects Chrome, Safari and Firefox

A “0.0.0.0-Day” vulnerability affecting Chrome, Safari and Firefox can be – and has been – exploited by attackers to gain access to services on internal networks, Oligo Security researchers have revealed. The vulnerability ste.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

9to5Mac Daily: August 8, 2024 – iOS 17.6.1 release, more macOS changes

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsore.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Sequoia screen recording nags, iOS 18 Photos app changes, Apple Arcade woes

Benjamin and Chance give their feedback on the new features unveiled in iOS 18 beta 5, including Distraction Control and significant Photos app design changes. Apple oversteps the mark with screen recording permission dialogs in macOS Sequoia, the DO.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Biocides are a useful tool to combat antibiotic resistance but appropriate use is vital, scientists suggest

A recent review in the journal Sustainable Microbiology discusses how the use of biocides can promote well-being—but must only be used when there are clear benefits......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Download: CIS Critical Security Controls v8.1

Version 8.1 of the CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls) is an iterative update to version 8.0. It offers prescriptive, prioritized, and simplified cybersecurity best practices that provide a clear path to improve your organization’s cyber.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

An 18-year-old Safari loophole exploited by hackers is finally being fixed by Apple

There’s a pesky loophole lurking in every major browser, including Apple’s Safari, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, that hackers have been exploiting for the past … The post An 18-year-old Safari loophole exploited by hackers is.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Apple releases macOS 14.6.1 with Advanced Data Protection bug fix for all users

Apple has released an update to macOS 14.6. The latest version of macOS Sonoma is now 14.6.1. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

What is Apple Intelligence? Here’s how iOS 18.1’s AI features will change the way you use your iPhone, Mac, and iPad

Apple’s upcoming OS updates will bring major new abilities to your devices. At the center of the updates is Apple Intelligence, a new suite of AI features coming to iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 on compatible devices. Here is eve.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

macOS Sequoia to fix exploit that lets hackers access internal networks

Apple and other tech companies are constantly looking for ways to improve the security of their operating systems. Even so, some things go unnoticed. An exploit from 18 years ago is still being actively used by hackers to access internal networks, bu.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024