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MacOS Sonoma 14.7.3 & MacOS Ventura 13.7.3 with Security Updates Available

Apple has released macOS Sonoma 14.7.3 and macOS Ventura 13.7.3 with security updates.
These updates are focused on security and do not include any notable features or changes.
Safari 18.3 is included in the update for macOS Ventura and macOS Sonoma.
For Mac users running Sequoia, the 15.3 update is available instead.

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Now on by default, here’s how to turn off Apple Intelligence

Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system integrated into iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15
Apple Intelligence is available on supported devices and can be turned on/off in device settings
Apple plans to patch new speculative execution attacks impacting recent Apple chips
Apple released updates for watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS with performance and stability improvements

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Apple to patch SLAP and FLOP web browser vulnerabilities

Apple plans to patch two speculative execution attacks, SLAP and FLOP, impacting recent Apple chips.
The vulnerabilities affect Apple A-series and M-series chips in various devices.
SLAP affects Safari while FLOP affects Safari and Chrome.
There is no evidence of SLAP and FLOP being executed in the wild.

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There’s a secret way to free up 7GB of storage in your iPhone

Disabling Apple Intelligence on iOS devices can free up as much as 7GB of storage.
Apple Intelligence requires around 7GB of storage per device for its on-device features.
The storage requirement might increase with the upcoming iOS update that will expand AI functionality.
Users can disable Apple Intelligence by going to Settings > General > iPhone Storage > iOS, and toggling the Apple Intelligence switch off.

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Kate Mara joins Elisabeth Moss and Kerry Washington in Apple TV+ series ‘Imperfect Women’

Kate Mara has joined the Apple TV+ series 'Imperfect Women' alongside Elisabeth Moss and Kerry Washington.
'Imperfect Women' is an unconventional psychological thriller that explores a crime and its impact on the lives of three long-time friends.
The series is a co-production between 20th Television and Apple Studios.
Kate Mara's previous TV roles include 'House of Cards', 'Pose', and 'American Horror Story', and she has also appeared in films like 'Brokeback Mountain' and 'The Martian'.

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Apple Promotes Beats Pill With Valentine's Day-Themed Ad

Apple promotes Beats Pill with Valentine's Day-themed ad.
The ad features anthropomorphized 'Pill People' characters highlighting the speaker's battery life.
The Beats Pill offers a 24-hour battery life and can be paired with another for increased volume.
It also features a redesigned speaker system, USB-C charging, and IP67 water resistance.

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German federal judges seem poised to back antitrust action against Apple

German federal judges seem poised to back antitrust action against Apple.
The German cartel office considers Apple a company of paramount cross-market significance for competition.
The Federal Court of Justice is deliberating on the ruling and has called for more time.
Apple's legal team urges the court to consult with the European Court of Justice.

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Simplifying User Accounts and Permissions Management in Linux

Linux is a powerful multi-user operating system that requires proper management of user accounts and permissions to maintain security and efficiency.
User accounts in Linux include the root account with full access and regular user accounts with limited permissions.
Creating and managing user accounts can be done using commands such as useradd or adduser.
Linux permissions define who can read, write, or execute files and directories, ensuring system security.

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5 Best Ways to Update Drivers on Windows 11

To update drivers on Windows 11, you can update the operating system version through Windows Updates.
You can manually install driver updates from the Optional Updates section in Windows 11 settings.
Drivers can also be updated using the Device Manager utility on Windows 11.
Another option is to download and install drivers manually from the official websites of device manufacturers.

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Bookshop.org Now Supports Local Booksellers with eBook Sales

Bookshop.org has launched eBooks that can be purchased online and read using their app.
30% of the proceeds from physical book sales on Bookshop.org can be directed to a specific local bookstore.
100% of the proceeds from eBook sales on Bookshop.org go to the store that sells them through the platform.
Bookshop.org aims to support local bookstores and compete with Amazon.

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Microsoft admits bug that kills PC’s audio is seriously widespread affecting multiple Windows 11 versions and Windows 10 – but a fix is coming

Microsoft confirms widespread audio bug affecting multiple Windows 11 versions and Windows 10.
Bug mainly affects those using a USB audio DAC and causes audio to stop working.
Microsoft is working on a fix and will provide an update in an upcoming release.
This bug is an oddity as it affects all versions of Windows 11 and Windows 10 despite being a security patch.

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Here are Apple’s release notes for watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3, and visionOS 2.3

Apple released watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3, and visionOS 2.3 with performance improvements and enhancements.
watchOS 11.3 includes bug fixes, improvements, and the new Unity Rhythm watch face for Black History Month.
tvOS 18.3 includes performance and stability improvements.
visionOS 2.3 includes bug fixes and improvements for all users.

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Here are Apple’s full iPadOS 18.3 release notes

Apple released iPadOS 18.3 with various enhancements and bug fixes.
The update includes features like notification summaries management, updated style for summarized notifications, and fixes for the calculator and keyboard issues.
Notification summaries for News & Entertainment apps are temporarily unavailable.
Apple also released watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3, and visionOS 2.3 with performance and stability improvements.

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Here are Apple’s full release notes for macOS Sequoia 15.3

Apple released macOS Sequoia 15.3 which introduces Genmoji, along with other enhancements and bug fixes.
Genmoji allows users to create personalized emojis in Messages and other apps.
The update also includes improved notification settings and styles on Mac with Apple silicon.
Notification summaries for News & Entertainment apps are temporarily unavailable.

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Here are Apple’s full iOS 18.3 release notes

Apple released iOS 18.3 for iPhone with enhancements and bug fixes.
Enhancements include visual intelligence with Camera Control and notification summaries.
Bug fixes address issues with Calculator, Siri request, and Apple Music.
Other updates include release of watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3, and macOS Sequoia 15.3.

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