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Apple has announced a series of new Apple Watch models, including Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch SE, and Apple Watch Ultra. The Apple Watch Ultra is geared towards athletes and adventurers, with a more rugged design, and features including heat and cold climate resistance, longer battery life, more accurate GPS, waypoint markers for the ... Read More Continue reading...

Apple has announced the new iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus. Both iPhone 14 models feature the same design as prior iPhone 13 models, and the same A15 processor as last years model as well. However, there are improvements to the devices camera, and new features like Emergency SOS via Satellite. iPhone 14 features a ... Read More Continue reading...

Apple has unveiled the all new iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, with new features like a 48MP camera system, always-on display, crash detection, Emergency SOS via Satellite, and improved performance thanks to the new A16 CPU. Both models have the same features, with the differentiating factors between the two models being that ... Read More Continue reading...

Apple has released the iOS 16 GM candidate for all users in the beta testing programs, days ahead of the planned public release. GM builds are typically the finalized beta version of system software that matches what is released to the general public. The iOS 16 GM update is available to download right away for ... Read More Continue reading...

Have you ever wanted to unlock your iPhone with just your voice? In that case, you may be excited to learn that it’s possible to do that, thanks to a little known Accessibility feature. You may already be familiar with the Voice Control functionality that has been around for years. For those who aren’t aware, ... Read More Continue reading...

Wondering when will iOS 16 be released? Ponder no more because it is official; Apple will release the final version of iOS 16 to eligible iPhone users on Monday, September 12. Apple specified the release date for iOS 16 during their recent iPhone 14 unveiling, but you certainly don’t need to order that iPhone to ... Read More Continue reading...

Apple has released macOS Ventura beta 7 to users enrolled in the beta testing programs for MacOS system software. The update is available now for both developer beta and public beta users. MacOS Ventura features a new multitasking interface called Stage Manager, an iPhone Continuity Camera feature that allows you to use your iPhone as ... Read More Continue reading...

Ever get sent a lengthy audio message to your iPhone and while you’re listening to it, the screen turns off and the voice audio message is interrupted, forcing you go to re-listen to the entire thing again? That’s annoying, right? The next time you get sent a long audio message to your iPhone, use this ... Read More Continue reading...

I recently got a 2008 Mac Pro from a friend as it was not working, and I’m trying to see if I can get it running again. Turing the machine on shows a solid light on the power button and causes the fans to spin at max, but it doesn't show a display or signs it had booted. https://forums.macrumors.com/attachments/img_3997-jpg.2052984/ From what I have tested, the diagnostic LEDs show the CPUs, Standby Power and EFI working, but no GPU or Power Good. Looking it up, the next step appeared to be to check the board for any shorts or check the... Read more Source: MacRumors

I reckon MP 6,1 has no dust problem while running due to upflow air from the fan, but should I be concerned while it is in sleep mode? Is it wise to cover it then? Any advice, please? Source: MacRumors

I upgraded my Mac Pro Mid-2012 so I can upgrade to High Sierra, however, the Mac Pro boots a black screen before booting into MacOS. Anyone know how I can fix this? The graphics card I am using is a Radeon RX 580 8GB. Source: MacRumors

Quick question if someone can help - would NVMe drive work with OS X 10.9 in Mac Pro 2013? Assuming machine is running latest firmware. I’m contemplating to get 2TB SSD for it, but plan to downgrade it later (after getting M2 Mac in the future). Thanks in advance! Source: MacRumors

Will someone with a close professional connection to Gurman, Kuo or anyone else please ask them to start spilling what they know about the new Mac Pro? I am so tired of waiting. Date, technical details, and pricing if possible. I know this is a big ask but the information is there somewhere. Thank you, Source: MacRumors

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1567815111007698950 Should have moved to AMD.... AMD now have the ST and MT lead in desktop. Apple Sillicon is already behind. Now the A16 barely had any GPU/CPU pref improvements. Source: MacRumors

Hello, Is there anything I can do to upgrade my Mac Pro to MacOS Ventura? Source: MacRumors

Some Mac users have discovered that the hosts file in MacOS does not appear to work, or changes to the /etc/hosts file on the Mac are seemingly ignored. Given that the hosts file is used to map IP addresses to host names, and is frequently modified by advanced users, this is an understandably annoying problem. ... Read More Continue reading...

2010 running latest 144 firmware. Stock Redeon GPU. No other PCI cards. One SATA SSD with High Sierra. Have reset SMC and NVRAM. Using wired Apple keyboard. It will not show boot menu when I hold down the option key. It boots to High Sierra as if I wasn't pressing it. Not sure what else to do at this point. Have tried different SSD, GPU, Keyboard. Source: MacRumors

Hi. I've installed Big Sur 11.6.5 on my 2012 5,1 and 2008 cmps using OCLP. It works like a charm except that it won't let me change permissions on my main drive. When I run the "crs util status" command in terminal, this is what I get Apple Internal: disabled Kext Signing: disabled Filesystem Protections: disabled Debugging Restrictions: enabled DTrace Restrictions: enabled NVRAM Protections: enabled BaseSystem Verification: enabled If I try and change the... Read more Source: MacRumors

Hi, guys I am new here and I find that place great! I learned a lot here:) But... My MAC: 2010 12-Core, 2x 6-Core Intel Xeon 2x 2,66 GHz 48Gb RAM - 6x 8Gb Radeon rx 580 xfx 8Gb HDDs: SATA - SSD EVO 850 (250Gb-speed 200mb/s), HDD 2x 1Tb (speed 100mb/s); NVME PCI - SSD EVO 970 500Gb (speed 1400mb/s) with adapter RIITOP M.2 OS Mojave 10.14.6, BootROM 144.0.0.0.0 (fresh installation of HighSierra and then to Mojave from boot USB - no more... Read more Source: MacRumors

Upgrading from a RX580, Ive acquired an ASUS RX5700 (looks the same as 2 slot reference card), was looking out for a Sapphire that appears to be the same card. It requires and 8 and 6pin auxiliary power. From reading other posts I think I've got the power requirements covered? Ive done a pixla cable mod supplying one 8pin auxilary power plug providing ≤150W For the 6pin I have modded a spare dual mini 6pin to 8pin cable, replaced the 8pin plug with a 6pin so its six 12v into three and six... Read more Source: MacRumors

A friend got a new/refurbished iMac Pro, and followed the automatic "transfer your stuff from your old computer" steps before I knew that the new computer arrived. It's being transferred from a 2011 iMac with a Hybrid HD, over wifi, and the old computer had about 500GB of data on it... it's been going all night, and just to be sure nothing is hung up, how long could we expect the transfer to take...? There's no progress meter on the "your data is transferring" page. Thanks in advance! Source: MacRumors

Friends, I have a Mac Pro 5.1 system Now I have Catalina installed, I installed it through the Catalina patcher I understand that other systems can not be installed just as easily. Tell me, does it make sense to switch to new systems? What is the most stable system for our Mac Pro 5.1 ? My system Mac Pro 5.1 CPU 2x 5690 GPU RX 560 4 gb (have a home card hd 5770) RAM 48 gb 1333 Mhz Source: MacRumors

I have the most up to date firmware 15.6.1 on iPhone XR, however I cannot scan NFC cards. I have tried NFC Tools and a variety of other apps but have had no success. Does the iPhone still even work as a NFC reader / writer. I've tried turning off and on, taking out of cover, resetting network settings and some other ideas, but no joy unfortunately. Continue reading...

13 mini - I can’t figure out if I’m missing a setting somewhere, but I’m not getting notified of texts on my phone. I can have it in my hand, and I’ll hear the ding on the ipad across the room, but not on the phone in my hand. I just don’t know where else to look for notification settings. And the volume is normal. Continue reading...

Is it possible to unlock an iPhone which has been locked due to too many wrong passcode digits, knowing Apple ID and password, without a factory reset? Thank you :) Continue reading...