iOS 16.4.1 now available with bug fixes for emoji and Siri
Following last week’s release of iOS 16.4, Apple is rolling out a new bug fix update today. iOS 16.4.1 is now available to iPhone users with fixes for bugs related to emoji and Siri. Head below for the full release notes. more… The post iOS 16.....»»
macOS Sonoma 14.2 now available with Apple Music changes & more
The latest update cycle focused on changes to wider ecosystem services and iOS 17, so macOS Sonoma 14.2 is a minimal update with Apple Music changes, bug fixes, and more.macOS SonomaApple released macOS Sonoma 14.1 on October 25 with the new Apple Mu.....»»
New RCE vulnerability in Apache Struts 2 fixed, upgrade ASAP (CVE-2023-50164)
The Apache Struts project has released updates for the popular open-source web application framework, with fixes for a critical vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution (CVE-2023-50164). About CVE-2023-50164 CVE-2023-50164 may allow an.....»»
iPhone 16 rumored to get better Siri with AI and improved microphones
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that the microphones in the iPhone 16 range will be markedly improved, and says that it's part of Apple's plans to integrate more AI into Siri more effectively.Siri may be improved by the iPhone 16 gaining better micropho.....»»
Apple demonstrates its commitment to AI with new open source code release
Apple isn't standing still on AI and machine learning — it has released a free and open-source framework for other AI developers to build on with Apple Silicon.Siri could benefit by Apple's contributing its research with other people'sEven though A.....»»
Atlassian fixes four critical RCE vulnerabilities, patch quickly!
Atlassian has released security updates for four critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-1471, CVE-2023-22522, CVE-2023-22524, CVE-2023-22523) in its various offerings that could be exploited to execute arbitrary code. About the vulnerabilities CVE-2022-1.....»»
Apple says iOS 17.2 fixes iPhone wireless charging problems in ‘certain vehicles’
Last month, I reported that iOS 17.1.1 broke in-car wireless charging for a number of GM drivers with an iPhone 15. In today’s release notes for iOS 17.2, which will be released to everyone next week, Apple says it has solved this problem…hopeful.....»»
4 Things to Know About watchOS 10.2 Right Now
Apple’s confirmed a new watchOS 10.2 update for Apple Watch. watchOS 10.2 is a milestone upgrade, the second for the company’s watchOS 10 operating system. As such, it will bring more than just bug fixes and security updates to compatible.....»»
WhatsApp photo and video quality finally being fixed for iOS users
If you’ve ever sent or received photos or videos via WhatsApp, you’ve probably been frustrated by the awful quality of them. The chat app down-rezzes both to a truly appalling degree. But a new update to the iOS app fixes this by finally allowing.....»»
Transcription on Mac: when to use Siri"s dictation and when to use AI options
Live transcription of speech or transcription of pre-existing audio files has become more and more advanced over time. Here are the best options on a Mac and how to use them.macOS has a few offerings available for transcribing audio, some more advanc.....»»
Latest Apple TV beta adds search via the remote’s Siri button
You may eventually be able to search for shows and music more easily, by simply pressing the Siri button once on the Apple TV remote......»»
tvOS 17.2 changes the behavior of the Siri button on the Apple TV Remote
Apple has been running tests with tvOS 17.2 beta for some time now, and the update brings changes to the Apple TV operating system – and it looks like Apple is still tweaking a few things. With the latest beta of tvOS 17.2 available to developers,.....»»
iOS 17.1.2 and macOS Sonoma 14.1.2 patch 2 actively exploited vulnerabilities
Apple released an important security update today for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The list of fixes is short, but iOS 17.1.2 and macOS Sonoma 14.1.2 patch two web-based security flaws that have been actively exploited. more….....»»
4 Reasons Not to Install iOS 17.1.2 & 11 Reasons You Should
Apple’s iOS 17.1.2 update could have a huge impact on your iPhone’s performance. While some iPhone users should install the software right now, others might be better off waiting. iOS 17.1.2 is the latest version of iOS 17. It brings bug fixes to.....»»
Boy petitions Apple to change "nerd face" emoji
A UK schoolboy is asking Apple to fix and rename what he says is its offensive and insulting "nerd face" emoji, and has created a petition about it.Petitioner Teddy with the "Apple" icon he so dislikes (source: BBC)Perhaps a 10-year-old schoolboy cou.....»»
How to use AirPods to authenticate Siri commands without unlocking your iPhone
A new AirPods accessibility feature for iPhone has created a secure way to use advanced Siri commands without unlocking your iPhone. Here's how to use it.Siri now remembers that it's you speaking when iPhone is locked. [Photo by Jess Bailey Designs.].....»»
10-year-old Teddy petitions Apple to redesign the ‘nerd face’ emoji: ‘It’s making me feel sad and upset’
Teddy, a 10-year-old Apple fan from the UK, has started a petition calling on Apple to redesign the “nerd face” glasses emoji. Teddy believes that the nerd face emoji’s prominent front teeth make it “absolutely horrible for people wearing gla.....»»
How to use Siri to read a web page in iOS 17
In the latest iOS 17 update, Apple has introduced an enhanced Siri feature that allows the virtual assistant to read web articles aloud. Here's how to get started.Use Siri to listen to webpages in iOS 17With Siri's new capability, users can now have.....»»
Google fixes Chrome zero day exploited in the wild (CVE-2023-6345)
Google has released an urgent security update to fix a number of vulnerabilities in Chrome browser, including a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-6345) that is being actively exploited in the wild. About CVE-2023-6345 CVE-2023-6345, reported by Benoî.....»»
4 Things to Know About watchOS 10.2 Right Now [u]
Apple’s confirmed a new watchOS 10.2 update for Apple Watch. watchOS 10.2 is a milestone upgrade, the second for the company’s watchOS 10 operating system. As such, it will bring more than just bug fixes and security updates to compatible.....»»
Roborock offers up to $400 in savings for Black Friday on its autonomous Siri-ready robot cleaning systems
The official Black Friday Roborock deals have now arrived with up to $400 in savings at the ready. You’re looking at some of the best prices all year and a chance to hand-off your house chores to an intelligent smart home helper, ensure your floors.....»»