Safari on iOS 17 Apple has very quietly added another layer of privacy for Safari in iOS 17 that basically lets you avoid using Google when you are in private browsing. Safari on iOS has long had private browsing — where it doesn’t save your passwords or logins, for instance — and more recently it’s…
Article Hero Image Apple’s new tvOS 17 has dropped — here are many of the new features contained within. It’s a well-documented fact that tvOS doesn’t get the same robust yearly updates as iOS or macOS — but this year has changed that. Apple has overhauled significant parts of the Apple TV’s operating system with…
Wi-Fi has seen rapid advancements over the last decade, starting with the introduction of 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5). 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) came with significant improvements in total throughput. The Wi-Fi 6E standard brought 6 GHz operation (where allowed) to consumers. A few years back, Wi-Fi 7 silicon was announced with multi-gigabit throughput and significant latency improvements.…
Apple’s tvOS 17 update is now ready, bringing with it a slew of new changes, updates, and features for your Apple TV. Now officially out of beta testing, the new software has been released and is available to download as a free update on the Apple TV 4K (all three generations) and the Apple TV…
Article Hero Image Apple’s developer beta participants can now pick up the ninth build of tvOS 17 to try out on the Apple TV. Developers taking part in the beta can pick up the latest builds through the Apple Developer Center, or by updating any Apple TV boxes that are running the beta. Public beta…
At a GlanceExpert’s Rating ProsGood, customizable set of security tools for multiple devicesBackground scanning feature comes in handyConsProgram feels laggy when initially launchedMcAfee demands your credit/debit card to create an account and download and use the software, even on a 30-day trial basisOur VerdictMcAfee Total Protection offers some good tools with good background protection and…
Article Hero Image Apple is now on its eighth developer beta for tvOS 17, which test participants can now download. Developers taking part in the beta can pick up the latest builds through the Apple Developer Center, or by updating any Apple TV boxes that are running the beta. Public beta versions of milestone releases…
Article Hero Image Apple has released its seventh developer beta of tvOS 17 for testing by beta participants. Developers enrolled in the beta can acquire the latest builds via the Apple Developer Center, and by updating any Apple TV boxes already running the beta. Public beta versions of milestone releases usually arrive shortly after the…
A recent article published by Forbes indicated that cybercrime is growing at an exponential rate. Want first-rate protection from this ever-present threat? Then your best shot is to start using a VPN such as Windscribe. And since you can buy a three-year subscription at a discounted price beginning now until August 22, there’s no time…
Article Hero Image Homebrew is a macOS package manager that lets users install and manage UNIX tools and 3rd party software. Here’s how to get started. Unlike most UNIX/Linux-based systems, macOS doesn’t provide a standard mechanism for installing 3rd party command-line tools beyond the standard Apple installer. On most UNIX/Linux-based systems, tools are installed by…
