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Microsoft is bringing big performance improvements to OneDrive on Mac

Taras Buria — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:38:01 +0000

Microsoft is having some very good news for those using OneDrive on macOS, promising a faster and more reliable client. Read more...

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Neowin Deals — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:00:01 +0000

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OpenAI expands Codex beyond coding with computer use, memory, and plugins

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:44:01 +0000

This major update marks a significant shift for OpenAI, as it positions the Codex desktop app not just as a chatbot but as a proactive partner in the software development lifecycle. Read more...

Microsoft reveals job interview scam being used to hack macOS users

Usama Jawad — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:00:01 +0000

A fake job interview, a harmless-looking update, and a hidden trap reveal how hackers quietly infiltrated macOS systems. Read more...

Report: Windows instability is causing a lot of issues in enterprise environments

Usama Jawad — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:12:02 +0000

New data reveals how badly Windows instability is hurting workplaces, with disruptions piling up more than most expect. Read more...

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WhatsApp for Mac finally gets chat themes, putting it on par with iOS

Paul Hill — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:00:02 +0000

WhatsApp for Mac users are now beginning to receive chat themes. These allow you to customize your WhatsApp chats, similar to the experience on WhatsApp for iOS. Read more...

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ChatGPT could soon become your Mac's smartest assistant as OpenAI acquires Sky

Karthik Mudaliar — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 18:52:02 +0000

OpenAI's acquisition of Sky, a powerful natural language interface for Mac, could soon transform ChatGPT from a simple conversational AI into your Mac's smartest assistant. Read more...

Windows 11 just borrowed a great productivity tool from Mac

Taras Buria — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 21:16:01 +0000

macOS has a small handy tool that makes previewing files a breeze. At long last, Microsoft stole it for Windows 11. Read more...

Apple's ‘Blue Screen of Death' ad mocks Windows PCs

Hamid Ganji — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:46:01 +0000

Apple has released a new ad that takes a dig at Windows' infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) while proudly flaunting the strength of Mac security. Read more...

Apple: iOS is starting to look more like Android because of EU's strict laws

Usama Jawad — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:36:01 +0000

Apple has issued a lengthy statement criticizing the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA), claiming that it is reducing user choice and delaying feature rollouts. Read more...

Apple reports surprise revenue growth, thanks to double-digit growth in iPhone

Pradeep Viswanathan — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 03:02:02 +0000

Apple announced record-breaking revenue of $94.0 billion for its June quarter, surpassing analyst predictions with significant growth. Read more...

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Microsoft tells Windows, Mac, Android users to turn it "off & on" if OneDrive Search breaks

Sayan Sen — Fri, 04 Jul 2025 06:42:01 +0000

Microsoft last month confirmed that OneDrive Search was not working properly for many users. Today, the company has shared a workaround if the function still does not work. Read more...

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Apple releases massive slide deck to help children convince their parents to buy them a Mac

Usama Jawad — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 22:18:01 +0000

"The Parent Presentation" is an 81-page slide deck made by Apple so that children can convince their parents to buy them a Mac for college. Read more...

Steam finally has a native app for Apple Silicon Macs

Taras Buria — Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:00:01 +0000

Half a decade since the introduction of the first Apple Silicon Macs, Valve is finally releasing a native Steam client. Read more...

Here are the Macs that support macOS 26 Tahoe

Taras Buria — Mon, 09 Jun 2025 20:08:01 +0000

Apple's newest desktop operating system, macOS Tahoe, drops some of the previously supported Macs. Here is the list of all Macs that can upgrade to macOS 26. Read more...

Report: Apple preparing a new gaming app for gamers and devs

Taras Buria — Tue, 27 May 2025 20:56:01 +0000

Apple is reportedly set to unveil a new gaming app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV in an attempt to expand its gaming efforts and make the platforms more attractive to gamers and developers. Read more...

PowerPoint users on Mac can now generate captions using speech recognition

David Uzondu — Fri, 16 May 2025 22:32:01 +0000

In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Microsoft is bringing speech recognition-powered captions to PowerPoint on Mac. Read more...

Microsoft Office 2021 now up to 77% off for Windows or Mac

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Microsoft AutoUpdate tightens security around ManifestServer setting for Macs

Fiza Ali — Sat, 19 Apr 2025 16:22:01 +0000

A new change in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU), version 4.79, could impact how updates are handled on Macs. Read more...

Whisky, a popular tool for playing Windows games on Mac, is almost dead

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 17:16:01 +0000

The solo developer behind the popular open source tool Whisky, who was keeping the light burning, ends the project, and offers some suggestions. Read more...

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Microsoft releases Copilot app for macOS

Taras Buria — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 18:30:01 +0000

Microsoft has just released its Copilot app for macOS users, giving them a quick and easy way to access all of its features. Read more...

A long-awaited Outlook feature arrives on Mac after being a staple on Windows and web

David Uzondu — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:50:01 +0000

A feature that Outlook users on Windows and the web have enjoyed for a while is finally in beta on Outlook for Mac. Read more...

Microsoft Outlook for Mac getting more Copilot integration in coming update

Paul Hill — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:58:02 +0000

Microsoft has announced that it's adding Copilot to the app bar and menu bar in Outlook for Mac. It's part of a wider effort to make Copilot available in all Microsoft programs. Read more...

Corsair now offers gaming keyboard and mouse for Macs

Ramat Adetunji — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 14:18:01 +0000

Corsair's new Mac-compatible gaming keyboard and mouse bring exclusive designs and features tailored for Apple users. Read more...

Apple releases Final Cut Pro 11 with support for spatial video editing and more

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 07:56:01 +0000

Apple launched Final Cut Pro 11 with features like Magnetic Mask and Transcribe to Captions, along with support for spatial video editing. Read more...

Microsoft introduces Recent widgets for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for Mac

Pradeep Viswanathan — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:10:01 +0000

Microsoft has launched new Recent widgets for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on Mac, allowing users to access recently used files from their desktop. Read more...

Apple defends the strange power button placement on its M4 Mac mini

David Uzondu — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:24:01 +0000

Apple defends the M4 Mac mini's unusual power button placement, as users have mixed reactions to the design choice. Read more...

Apple might update every Mac with the M4 chip for the first time in over a decade

David Uzondu — Sun, 10 Nov 2024 06:30:01 +0000

Apple might refresh every Mac with the M4 chip, a move not seen in over a decade, bringing major performance boosts across the lineup. Read more...

Highly-rated Fantastical calendar app is now available on Windows

Pradeep Viswanathan — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 19:42:01 +0000

Fantastical, a popular calendar app for Apple devices, is now available on Windows. It offers a free version with basic features. Read more...

Apple Intelligence launches with iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1

Pradeep Viswanathan — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:28:01 +0000

Apple has released its new AI features, Apple Intelligence, for iPhones, iPads, and Macs. They include an updated Siri, writing tools and more. Read more...

Apple teases a week of Mac announcements starting on Monday

John Callaham — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:42:01 +0000

Apple marketing VP Greg Joswiak has posted a word that the company will be making a number of Mac-related announcements next week, starting on Monday. Read more...