If you have a MacBook, you may know the problem: if you want to clean the keyboard (which may be necessary from time to time), it is difficult because you always generate unnecessary input. The Mac doesn't stay switched off either, because pressing a key wakes it up. The developer of the BetterSnapTool tool has created a small app for this, [...]
KeyboardCleanTool: useful helper for keyboard cleaning (macOS) Read Post »
With Apple's switch to ARM with the M1 chips, not only has performance and energy efficiency increased, but compatibility with Windows via Bootcamp has also been lost. If you now want to run Windows 11 on a current Mac with Apple Silicon, you need a virtualization solution. Parallels is known for its problem-free operation.
VMWare Fusion: Windows 11 ARM on Apple Silicon (Step-by-Step) Read Post »
A good four years after the launch of Apple Pay in the USA, the service has now also been announced for Germany. Apple Pay requires an approved credit card and NFC-enabled payment terminals - the latter are already available in many stores. To register a credit card, it must have been issued by a bank that supports Apple Pay. Various banks
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Apple has released updates for both iOS and macOS Sierra today. In addition to security updates and bug fixes, macOS Sierra 10.12.3 brings the following updates, which Apple particularly highlights: Improves automatic graphics switching on Macbook Pro (Late 2016) Fixes a graphics issue when encoding Adobe Premiere Pro projects on Macbook
Apple: Updates for iOS and macOS Read Post »
One of the features of iOS 9 that has received less media coverage is the option to install ad blockers. Apple has now also allowed these extensions in the App Store. From the user's point of view, an ad blocker is a blessing, especially on mobile devices: if you are using an iPad, for example, pages can be shown in the normal desktop view - with the corresponding advertising,
iOS 9: Adblocker for Safari Read Post »
I've been using an Apple tablet since the release of the first iPad with Retina (iPad 3) - and now it was time to switch to the latest model in the form of an iPad Air 2. At first you don't notice it at all, but after a few weeks with the iPad Air 2 you can clearly feel it: even after the Apple event
iPad 3 to iPad Air 2: Change after three years Read Post »
Smartphones should not be deep-discharged - the effects on the battery can be devastating. This is exactly what happened to my old iPhone 3GS. After lying around for a while, the iPhone 3GS (which until then had worked without any problems and was actually intended as an "entry-level" smartphone) has become significantly curved and the display has become damaged in individual layers.
iPhone 3GS: battery burst from lying around? Read Post »
As Golem.de reports, the new generation of Apple's set-top box will be released in the summer at WWDC. The remote control in particular is to be redesigned. The new remote control will have a touchpad, similar to that of the current MacBook or the Apple Watch. According to the New York Times, Apple is placing particular emphasis on ease of use.
New Apple TV scheduled for summer Read Post »
Shortly before the launch of the Apple Watch, the Cupertino-based company released a new iOS version: iOS 8.3. This release is primarily intended to improve speed. The list of bug fixes and changes is quite long - in particular, bugs with Wi-Fi connections, CarPlay and Safari have been fixed. Interesting for many customers: with some providers
Apple: iOS 8.3 released Read Post »
Apple presented its own smartwatch line yesterday - iOS 8.2 was released at the same time. In addition to support for the Apple Watch, the update also contains other improvements. Apart from support for Apple's watch, the update to iOS 8.2 does not bring any significant new features - this will probably only be possible with the next "real" update to iOS 9 with the
Apple brings iOS 8.2 with Apple Watch Support Read Post »
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