Mac App Store apps can now be installed on external drives

Apple's original ad for the Mac App Store in 2011 A new option in the latest macOS Sequoia developer beta allows users to install Mac App Store downloads on external drives, and run the apps from there. It's a seemingly small change to the third macOS Sequoia developer beta, but it's significant, and it follows…

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The iBUYPOWER AW4 360 AIO Cooler Review: A Good First Effort

iBUYPOWER is a U.S.-based company known for its custom-built gaming PCs and peripherals. Established in 1999, the company offers a wide range of self-branded products, including pre-built desktop computers, laptops, and gaming accessories. These products are designed to cater to various performance needs, from casual gaming to high-end competitive gaming. iBUYPOWER is particularly recognized for…

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Deepfake website developers blocked form Sign in with Apple

Legitimate examples of Sign in with Apple Apple has blocked some developers from using Sign in with Apple, after a report discovered popular sign-in tools have been used by websites providing harmful AI image undressing services. While Apple Intelligence and other generative AI efforts often offer legitimate and ethical ways to change an image for…

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Macworld Podcast: What will Apple announce at its September 9 ‘Glowtime’ event?

Apple has announced an event on September 9! What’s that all about? We talked about what we could see at the “Glowtime” event on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! You don’t want to miss this one! This is episode 898 with Jason Cross, Michael Simon, and Roman Loyola. Listen to episode 898 on Apple…

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How to control the brightness of your iPhone or iPad

We’ve come a long way in adjusting the brightness setting on our iPhones to strike a balance between legibility (especially in sunlight) and battery life. Modern iPhones and iPads have bright enough screens to remain clearly viewable in summer while also consuming much less power despite the larger size. But brightness isn’t everything. iOS/iPadOS generally…

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The Corsair iCUE LINK TITAN 360 RX RGB AIO Cooler Review: Meticulous, But Pricey

Corsair, a longstanding and esteemed manufacturer in the PC components industry, initially built its reputation on memory-related products. However, nearly two decades ago, Corsair began diversifying its product line. This expansion started cautiously, with a limited number of products, but quickly proved to be highly successful, propelling Corsair into the industry powerhouse it is today.…

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How the iPhone 16’s camera will usher in a new era of ‘Shot on iPhone’ photos

iPhones have long been the go-to camera for most users as they output exceptional shots and are always on hand. Apple also encourages iOS users to capture and share their special moments by actively highlighting their best photos on its Instagram page. While the existing models already pack highly capable hardware, Apple could change the…

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Facebook, New York Times, and more, refuse to let Apple Intelligence train on their data

Future expansions to Apple Intelligence may involve more AI partners, paid subscriptions Website owners have a simple mechanism to tell Apple Intelligence not to scrape the site for training purposes, and reportedly major platforms like Facebook and the New York Times are using it. Apple has been offering publishers millions of dollars for the right…

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