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Google on Tuesday announced that the latest version of its Chrome browser for the Mac has three new AI-based features. The features are in Chrome version M121, which will automatically install when you launch the app.

The new features, which are described by Google as “experimental generative AI features to make it even easier and more efficient to browse,” will be available “over the next few days” as the new version is rolled out to Macs and Windows PCs. Here are the new features. Читать дальше...

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If you’re looking for a new Mac with tons of speed without paying pro prices, the M2 Mac mini is a fantastic option. And today’s sale is the lowest we’ve ever seen: Amazon is selling the M2 Mac mini with 512GB of storage for $676 when you apply the coupon in the listing, a savings of $124.

The M2 Mac mini has the same classic design as its M1 predecessor but has a newer chip, HDMI 2 for powering an 8K display, Wi-Fi 6E for faster Internet speeds, and Bluetooth 5.3. Like before... Читать дальше...

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Wednesday, January 24, is the 40th anniversary of the Macintosh’s launch, and to commemorate the occasion, members of the original Macintosh development team are gathering for “Insanely Great: The Apple Mac at 40,” an event presented by the Computer History Museum.

Hosted by David Pogue (who wrote the “Desktop Critic” column for the print version of Macworld in the 1990s), the following team members are scheduled to appear:

• Bill Atkinson: engineer... Читать дальше...

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On Monday, Apple released the latest round of updates to iOS and iPadOS (17.3), macOS (14.3), watchOS (10.3), and tvOS (17.3), which include a few new features, a smattering of bug fixes, and some pretty important security patches. Among them is a patch for a vulnerability that may have been exploited in the wild—in other words, you should rush to install the update and patch it.

The zero-day is the first Apple has fixed this year. It affects the following models... Читать дальше...

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In the days leading up to a major Apple launch–and they don’t come much bigger than Vision Pro, at least in long-term significance—there’s a tendency for the tech press to fixate on any and all details, no matter how trivial. And right now, that detail is the size of the box which Vision Pro comes in.

Writing for MacRumors Monday, senior editor Hartley Charlton reports that the site has spotted Vision Pro’s packaging in an Apple employee training video, and posts... Читать дальше...

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You’d be surprised how revitalized your computer can feel after an invigorating OS upgrade. Right now, you can give your PC (or even your Mac) a serious shot in the arm with a boost up to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro, now available at a fraction of its regular price.

Windows 11 Pro is designed to make your computer experience both seamlessly smooth and unerringly secure. With enhanced safety tools and improved security features, it’s a major step up for everyone from professionals to even remote workers. Читать дальше...

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The release of iOS 17.3 may quietly be one of the most important Apple has issued in a long time. Yeah, there are features like AirPlay support for hotel TVs (in a very limited number of hotel rooms, for now), and collaborative playlists for Apple Music (a feature other music services have had for years). But it’s the new security feature that makes this a must-have.

No, not the kind of security feature you’re thinking of. Not some under-the-hood, fixing-a-hacker-exploit... Читать дальше...

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Welcome to our weekly Apple Breakfast column, which includes all the Apple news you missed last week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a Monday morning cup of coffee or tea, but it’s cool if you want to give it a read during lunch or dinner hours too.

How to make enemies and alienate people

It’s annoying, isn’t it, when you spend years kicking someone repeatedly in the face, and then they decide they no longer want to be your friend! Читать дальше...