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Apple May Release Seven New Macs in 2022
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Apple May Release Seven New Macs in 2022

Jeff Butts · 8:53 AM EST, Feb 21st, 2022 · Add Comment

We knew there would be a number of new Apple personal computers in 2022. However, it’s looking like we might get a whopping seven new Macs.

Passware’s Cracking Tool Can Unlock Macs With T2 Chip
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Passware's Cracking Tool Can Unlock Macs With T2 Chip

Andrew Orr · 11:03 AM EST, Feb 17th, 2022 · 2 Comments

Passware’s forensic cracking tool can now be used on Macs that have Apple’s T2 security chip, a report says on Thursday.

New Chrome OS Flex Could Revive Your Old Mac
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New Chrome OS Flex Could Revive Your Old Mac

Andrew Orr · 10:50 AM EST, Feb 16th, 2022 · Add Comment

Google has introduced Chrome OS Flex, its project that lets individuals, schools, or businesses put Chrome OS on their aging machines.

BBEdit 14.1 Update Adds Support for Shortcuts on Mac
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BBEdit 14.1 Update Adds Support for Shortcuts on Mac

Andrew Orr · 11:36 AM EST, Feb 15th, 2022 · Add Comment

BBEdit 14.1 is out on Tuesday and adds support for Shortcuts, an expanded notes system, and a new image viewer.

Video Tips
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  • Get Better Apple Music Quality On Your iPhone
  • Removing Passwords From PDFs
  • Unlock iPhone's Scientific Calculator
  • iOS 15.1 Quick Tips: Snoozing with Siri and Contacts Using The People Album
‘BackPack’ iMac Shelf Can Hold Accessories on Your Stand
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'BackPack' iMac Shelf Can Hold Accessories on Your Stand

Andrew Orr · 10:34 AM EST, Feb 15th, 2022 · Add Comment

Twelve South has a new BackPack iMac shelf. It comes in different colors to match your device so you can display accessories

Twelve South’s StayGo USB-C Hub Now in Matte White Color
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Twelve South's StayGo USB-C Hub Now in Matte White Color

Andrew Orr · 10:13 AM EST, Feb 9th, 2022 · Add Comment

Twelve South’s StayGo USB-C hub is now available in a new color, Matte White. It’s available to purchase at US$99.99.

‘UpdateAgent’ Mac Trojan Can Steal Data and Inject Adware
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'UpdateAgent' Mac Trojan Can Steal Data and Inject Adware

Andrew Orr · 10:47 AM EST, Feb 4th, 2022 · Add Comment

UpdateAgent is the name of a Mac trojan that Microsoft has been tracking since October, although it first appeared in September 2020.

macOS: How to Boot into Recovery Mode on an M1 Mac
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macOS: How to Boot into Recovery Mode on an M1 Mac

Andrew Orr · 1:10 PM EST, Feb 3rd, 2022 · Add Comment

Entering Recovery Mode on an M1 Mac is a different process than on an Intel Mac. Apple made it even easier to do.

Intel Expands Bug Bounty Program With Project Circuit Breaker
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Intel Expands Bug Bounty Program With Project Circuit Breaker

Andrew Orr · 10:48 AM EST, Feb 3rd, 2022 · Add Comment

Project Circuit Breaker is an expansion of Intel’s bug bounty program that hosts targeted time-boxed events on specific new platforms.

Podcasts
  • Security Stuff: Protecting Your Data and Staying Safe Online
  • Security Friday: News and a Protection Checklist – TMO Daily Observations 2022-02-25
  • The Streaming TV Episode: What We're Watching Now
  • Apple's Peek Performance Event, and Bryan Spends Some Money
  • Quick Tips Galore! — Mac Geek Gab 915
  • Mice and Other Computer and Tablet Input Devices
‘MusicMatch’ for Mac Now Here, Music Services Expand
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'MusicMatch' for Mac Now Here, Music Services Expand

Andrew Orr · 3:00 PM EST, Jan 31st, 2022 · Add Comment

MusicMatch for Mac has arrived, allowing users to easily open song URLs between services. When I wrote about it last year, it only supported Apple Music and Spotify. Now it supports Pandora, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Deezer, and Spotify. With the Safari Extension, you can open music links without ever opening the MusicMatch app.

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