Adds reporting to both text and JSON files, runs from standard user accounts, and fixes several other issues. For Apple silicon Macs only, macOS 15.6 and later.

Completely rewritten using SwiftUI, this now excludes macOS updates from those it downloads and installs, and caters better for Apple silicon Macs running Sequoia and later. Please give it a try and comment.

Golden Gate is bringing more than AI. Here are some of the improvements already detailed, some cautions to be aware of, notes on running GG in a VM, Intel support info, and an app update.

iPadOS 27 lands with big features – and a ruthless compatibility list that leaves some very popular iPads stuck on last year’s software.

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Apple’s macOS 27 Golden Gate doesn’t scream for attention, but its performance gains, Siri AI upgrade, and Apple silicon focus might make it the most meaningful Mac update in years.

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macOS 27 Golden Gate is the first version of macOS that leaves Intel behind for good, and the compatibility list tells you exactly where your Mac stands.

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Apple is rebuilding Apple Intelligence from the ground up, and this time its core models come with a surprising twist: they’ve been refined using Google’s Gemini technology.

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Apple has pushed out iOS 26.5.1 and macOS 26.5.1, two small but important updates that tackle charging problems on iPhone 17 models and random shutdowns on M5 Macs.

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Not sure which Retina quality displays you can use with your Apple silicon Mac? This site has all the answers and more.

When you need to check what's in a potential phishing email, run a locked-down virtual machine for safety, as explained here.

Years after dumping Intel CPUs, Apple is now turning to Intel’s factories to build some of its own custom chips for future devices.

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Apple’s Ultra roadmap is expanding fast, and a flagship iMac feels like the most obvious device still missing from the lineup.

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The $3,499 headset sold just 600,000 units in its entire lifetime - and Apple has now quietly walked away.

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Video and audio don't appear to sync correctly when played back in a macOS VM on an Apple silicon host. Have you noticed the same or similar problems?

If you were waiting to grab a $599 Mac mini, that window has officially closed - Apple's base model now starts at $799.

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My friend took it to extremes, travelling everywhere with a 30-foot rope in his suitcase. But he was right: would you be able to get to the fire escape? How that applies to problems with the structure of the internal SSD of an Apple silicon Mac.

Virtualising macOS, Linux and Windows on Intel Macs has been relatively straightforward, and device support left to the developer. That won't work for Apple silicon Macs. This explains what happens, its strengths and limitations as a result.

Ultra branding now spans iPhones, MacBooks, Apple Watches, and chips, creating Apple's premium tier ecosystem.

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Rumored MacBook Ultra brings OLED panel with touch support, slimmer aluminum body, cellular connectivity, and massive M6 performance gains for creative workflows and AI tasks.

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Apple's M4 Mac mini is sold out everywhere, with eBay resellers charging double amid AI demand.

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Apple has promoted long-time silicon chief Johny Srouji to lead its entire hardware organization, tightening control over everything from chips to devices.

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MacBook Neo pressure pushes Microsoft into its biggest student freebie bundle yet.

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Introduced 15 years ago, what was originally a Recovery partition has become complex in Intel Macs, and completely different in Apple silicon, with a fallback.

How Intel Macs with T2 chips, and Apple silicon Macs can be rescued from the apparently dead by connecting them to another Mac in DFU mode.

If you want to dual-boot between Sequoia and Tahoe, for example, there are four main options, including external bootable disks and VMs. These tips help you choose which is most suitable..

Complete listing of all frequency steps for M1-M5 chips in each variant, for E, P and S cores, and for the A18 Pro in the MacBook Neo. Is the M5 P type more like an older E or P core?

Power users, students, creatives, and everyday users all have a configuration worth buying — and right now all of them are discounted.

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Have you got a MacBook Neo, or a MacBook Pro with an M5 Pro or Max chip? Could you please help update the table of CPU core frequencies, as explained here.

Apple’s refurbished store now spans M5 MacBook Pro, iPad 11, and M4 iPad Pro, all backed by a full one‑year warranty and AppleCare+ eligibility.

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Refurb, from a reseller, or buy private? What to beware of, what to check, and how to ensure the Mac you buy won't lock you out.