Enlarge / The keyboard on the 2016 Touch Bar MacBook Pro. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Apple sued a former employee on Thursday, alleging that he leaked trade secrets to a reporter and sought favors from the reporter in exchange. The lawsuit was filed against Simon Lancaster in US District Court for the Northern District of California. […]
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Adobe Photoshop now runs natively on M1 Macs
Enlarge / Adobe Photoshop in macOS Big Sur. (credit: Samuel Axon) After a multimonth beta period, software company Adobe has publicly released a version of its Photoshop image-editing software that runs natively on M1 Macs like the late 2020 models of the MacBook Air, Mac mini, and 13-inch MacBook Pro. In a blog post announcing […]
Apple will randomize Mac serial numbers starting this year
Enlarge / The 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro running macOS. (credit: Samuel Axon) According to MacRumors, Apple will completely change how the serial numbers for Macs are generated. The numbers will soon be fully randomized, meaning that users, IT managers, repair-shop technicians, and others will not be able to glean the same information from them that […]
The iMac Pro has been discontinued
A photo of the space-gray finish on the iMac Pro, from our review. [credit: Samuel Axon ] Apple will no longer sell the iMac Pro after current supplies run out, the company has confirmed. In the past few days, online Apple Store customers noticed that the iMac Pro’s usual plethora of configuration options had been […]
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Visual Studio Code now runs natively on M1 Macs
Enlarge / The 2020, M1-equipped Mac mini. (credit: Samuel Axon) Microsoft has released a new version of source-code editor Visual Studio Code that runs natively on Apple Silicon Macs like the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini models with Apple M1 chips. The change came in Visual Studio Code 1.54 (now 1.54.1 thanks to […]
Apple: Users won’t be able to set default music apps in iOS 14.5 after all
Enlarge / Siri in iOS 14. (credit: Samuel Axon) Over the past several weeks, there have been several reports (including one of our own) on a feature found in recent beta releases of iOS 14.5 that appeared to allow users to change the default music app on their iPhones. However, Apple just clarified to TechCrunch […]
Arizona House advances bill targeting Apple, Google mobile app stores
Enlarge / The Arizona State Capitol museum, flanked by the House of Representatives building (R) and a cactus (L). (credit: mixmotive | Getty Images) The Arizona state House of Representatives this week passed a landmark bill that would, if adopted, require Google and Apple to allow Arizona-based app developers to choose their own alternate distribution […]
All US Apple stores are open for the first time in almost a year
Enlarge / NEW YORK, June 17, 2020 – Staff workers serve customers outside an Apple store on Fifth Avenue. (credit: Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images) For the first time in just a few days shy of a year, all Apple Store retail locations in the United States are open this week, reports 9to5Mac. Apple […]