Apple is officially bringing the Mac startup bell with macOS Big Sur, four years after removing it in an earlier version of the operating system. Based on the social media posts from the developers running the first beta, it appears that the startup buzzer is also widely available on other …
Read More »Hands on view of everything new in macOS Big Sur
Apple has finally breathed new life into Mac as part of a radical overhaul and infusion feature set to come up with macOS Big Sur. We take the first beta version to see how everything works. A renewed design. It is immediately noticeable, from the initial startup, that macOS Big …
Read More »Apple’s ‘iPhone 12’ will ship with a 20W USB-C charger [u]
A new leak claims that the power adapter included with the upcoming “iPhone 12” line will be a 20W USB-C model rather than the well-known 5W model of the iPhone 11. The charger now appears to be receiving certification on some countries . Whether or not the launch is delayed, …
Read More »Apple Silicon Mac mini development kit looks like a desktop iPad Pro
To support the shipment of Apple Silicon Macs by the end of 2020, the company is sending developers a transition kit to help them prepare the code to run on the new architecture. The new case effectively fits an upgraded iPad Pro into a mini Mac case. This is why. …
Read More »Apple adds new battery tools in macOS Big Sur, kills Network Utility
Apple’s macOS Big Sur update introduces new battery usage tools and retrieves estimates of battery life, but depreciates the Network Utility tool. In macOS Big Sur, there is a Battery Usage History feature in System Preferences that gives users information about the battery life of their Mac in the last …
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