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- 01:04 amLatest iOS 15 & iOS 16 updates target Coruna exploit affecting older devices
Apple has virtually eliminated the remaining addressable iPhones being targeted by the Coruna exploit being traded around the black market — that is, if you update your iPhone.iPhone 8 is among the older iPhones patched with Apple's latest updatesAn exploit potentially developed by the US government leaked to the black market and has been used to target iPhone users globally. Bad actors that get their hands on the malicious Coruna exploit have modified it to perform other tasks, like draining crypto accounts.Apple has shared that iOS 15.8.7 and iOS 16.7.15 updates that went out Wednesday afternoon directly target the Coruna exploit. It was previously patched via iOS 17.2 on December 11, 2023, but the latest updates mean devices back to iPhone 6s are covered. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums12:15 amModifier Key Order for Keyboard Shortcuts
The correct order is Fn, Control, Option, Shift, Command — regardless if you’re using the words or the glyphs.12:13 amApple confirms today’s iOS and iPadOS updates for older devices address the Coruna exploit | 9 to 5 MacApple confirms today’s iOS and iPadOS updates for older devices address the Coruna exploit
Apple has detailed the security content for iOS 16.7.15, iOS 15.8.7, iPadOS 16.7.15, and iPadOS 15.8.7, confirming that the updates address the Coruna vulnerability disclosed last week by Google and iVerify. Here are the details. more…Wednesday March 1111:08 pmFriday Night Baseball coming back to Apple TV for its fifth season on March 27
Subscribers of the Apple TV streaming service will once again be able to join Friday Night Baseball games, with the 2026 season kicking off on March 27.Friday Night Baseball is returning to Apple TV on March 27.Apple's dedication to sports-related content remains as strong as ever. After confirming that Apple TV would offer Friday Night Baseball through 2028, the iPhone maker has now revealed when the weekly doubleheader is set to return for its fifth season.Apple and Major League Baseball have revealed the scheduling for games from March through June 2026. The season is set to start with a game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Houston Astros, along with the Cleveland Guardians competing against the Seattle Mariners Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums10:31 pmNew iOS and iPadOS security updates arrive for older Apple hardware
While all eyes are on iOS 26 and its latest features, Apple hasn't forgotten about its older products, as iOS 15 and iOS 16 just received an update.New updates for iOS 16 and iOS 15 have been made available.Following the release of macOS 26.3.2, which included fixes specific to the MacBook Neo, Apple has deployed yet another set of software updates. This time, though, it's intended for significantly older products.To be more specific, the iPhone maker has released iOS 15.8.7, with the build number 19H411, along with iOS 16.7.15, which bears the build number 20H380. Their iPadOS counterparts received new versions as well, bringing important security and bug fixes to a variety of devices. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums10:03 pmFolding iPhone may take a major step toward iPad-style productivity
The upcoming folding iPhone's multitasking features reportedly including split-screen capabilities for improved productivity. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)10:01 pmApple rolls out iOS and iPadOS updates for older devices
Apple is rolling out system updates for older iPhones and iPads that are no longer supported by the latest versions of iOS and iPadOS. Here are the details. more…09:55 pmiPhone Fold expected to feature iPad UI when open, including side-by-side multitasking | Mac Daily NewsiPhone Fold expected to feature iPad UI when open, including side-by-side multitasking
Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone will incorporate significant updates to the iOS operating system. These changes will introduce iPad-style… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.09:38 pmiPhone Fold rumored to offer side-by-side iPad-like app multitasking
Apple is expected to revamp the iOS multitasking system specifically for the iPhone Fold, with a left-hand side bar and side-by-side app views being among the rumored changes.The iPhone Fold will allegedly offer side-by-side multitasking.Following a rumor saying the iPhone Flip was canceled, we now have new claims about Apple's first foldable iPhone, or more specifically, its multitasking system.Rumors of an iPhone with a folding display began popping up in 2017, with a report estimating that mass production of its screens would begin in 2020. While that ultimately never came to be, more recent rumors suggest the device is on track to debut in late 2026. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums08:58 pmWhich iPad is right for you? Here’s what Apple has to say
Over the years, buying an iPad has become an increasingly confusing task. With multiple models and overlapping features and accessories, there’s no longer a clear-cut way to recommend one iPad for one type of user. Still, Apple does have a general idea of how it sees the iPad lineup and who each model is meant for. more…08:26 pmiPhone Fold expected to include new app features, including side-by-side multitasking
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is coming this fall, and Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has new information about how the interface will work. Notably, it sounds like the iPhone Fold (or whatever Apple calls the new phone) will allow you to run two apps side-by-side. more…08:21 pmApple publishes repair manuals for the iPhone 17e, new MacBooks, iPads, more
Following today’s launch of several products, Apple updated its Self Service Repair Store with manuals for users looking to repair their devices themselves. Here are the details. more…08:21 pmSeverance season 3 is coming: Here’s everything we know right now
It’s been nearly a year since Severance’s season 2 finale left viewers reeling. Here’s everything we know so far about Severance season 3 and when to expect its Apple TV premiere. more…08:03 pmPC Mag reviews Apple’s iPhone 17e: ‘Entry-level price, premium feel’
Apple's iPhone 17e is a powerful and more affordable addition to the iPhone 17 lineup. At the heart of iPhone 17e is the latest-generation… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.07:46 pmPerplexity's Personal Computer lets AI agents access your Mac mini's files
Perplexity is bringing its AI closer to its users, with a new Personal Computer that combines its agentic AI platform with a Mac mini's local applications. This may be too much AI for some people.How Perplexity is illustrating its Personal Computer - Image Credit: PerplexityAt the end of February, Perplexity rolled out Perplexity Computer, a so-called digital worker that uses the same software stack and other sub-agents just like a person would. That concept has now been expanded to run more locally to the user.Announced via a meandering and navel-gazing X post by Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas, the Personal Computer is a version of Perplexity Computer that handles things on a nearby computer. Srinivas directly name-checks the Mac mini as a platform it could run on, with the entire thing able to merge both the work of Perplexity Computer and a user's local files. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums07:39 pmApple@50: How to watch tonight’s Computer History Museum panel with Apple veterans and David Pogue | 9 to 5 MacApple@50: How to watch tonight’s Computer History Museum panel with Apple veterans and David Pogue
To kick off Apple’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the Computer History Museum will host a panel later tonight featuring several veteran Apple executives, moderated by journalist David Pogue. Here’s how to watch. more…07:36 pmStudio Display XDR seemingly works on Intel Macs after all, with a caveat
While the Apple Studio Display XDR is officially usable only with Apple Silicon Macs, the hardware seems to work with select Intel Macs as well.The Apple Studio Display XDR seems to work with select Intel Macs after all.Apple replaced its 32-inch Pro Display XDR with the slightly smaller 27-inch Studio Display XDR on March 3. Early reviews praised the color accuracy of the hardware, along with the 120Hz refresh rate — a feature only available when the display is used with select Macs and iPads.According to the products' technical specification pages, the updated Apple Studio Display and Apple Studio Display XDR are compatible only with Apple Silicon Macs running macOS Tahoe 26.3.1 or later. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums07:17 pm‘Silo’ season 3 will premiere on Apple TV this summer, earlier than expected
The highly anticipated return to the twist-filled sci-fi universe of "Silo" on Apple TV is arriving earlier than many fans expected… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.06:50 pmmacOS 26.4: Four new features are coming to your Mac
macOS Tahoe 26.4 is coming soon as the next software update for your Mac. Here are four new features included in macOS 26.4. more…06:41 pmSinister fishing adventure Dredge sails toward Apple Arcade
"Dredge" mixes fishing with Lovecraftian horror. It's not like anything you've played before, and it's coming soon to Apple Arcade. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)