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= Recent Updates/Articles =
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Apple News and Press Releases (later first)
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Apple Pro Video Formats 2.2.5 Update Download [= skip =]
Apple's posted Pro Video Formats 2.2.5 (8.5 MB) download.
"The Pro Video Formats package provides support for the following codecs that are used in professional video workflows:
- Apple ProRes RAW and ProRes RAW HQ*
- Apple Intermediate Codec
- Avid DNxHD® / Avid DNxHR® decoder
- AVC-Intra 50 / 100 / 200 / 4:4:4 / LT
- AVC-LongG
- XAVC
- XF-AVC
- XF-HEVC
- DVCPRO HD
- HDV
- XDCAM EX / HD / HD422
- MPEG IMX
- Uncompressed 4:2:2
* Requires a Mac computer that supports Metal: support.apple.com/en-us/HT205073"
That article is titled "Support for Metal on Mac, iPad, and iPhone".
(Metal 3 Support lists macOS Ventura or later & iOS/iPadOS 16 or later.)
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Final Cut Pro 10.6.6, Logic Pro 10.7.8, Compressor 4.6.4, Motion 5.6.4 updates
(Logic Pro lists macOS 12.3 or later required. The others list macOS 12.6 or later.)
- Final Cut Pro 10.6.6 (app store link).
- Adds support for Final Cut Pro for iPad and much more.
- See the release notes for a long list of new features, fixes and enhancements.
- Logic Pro 10.7.8 update (app store link)
- Adds project roundtrip capabilities with Logic Pro for iPad.
- Includes stability improvements and bug fixes.
- Above notes are from the app store page, but the release notes has a LONG list of changes including new features, enhancements, bug and performance fixes, and items related to Accessibility, Smart Tempo, Mixer, Groups, Track Stacks, Flex Time and Flex Pitch, Plug-ins, Sampler/Quick Sampler, Alchemy, Automation, Live Loops, Step Sequencer, Drummer/Drum Machine Designer, Chase, Apple Loops, Key Commands, Editing, Score, Environment, Export/Import, Global Tracks, Track Freeze, Takes, and Comping, Articulations, Drag and Drop, Undo, Recording, Smart Controls, and more.
- Compressor 4.6.4 (app store link)
- See the release notes list of new features, fixes and enhancements.
- Motion 5.6.4 (app store link)
- See the release notes list of new features, fixes and enhancements.
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Carbon Copy Cloner 6.1.6 Update
The May 23, 2023 CCC 6.1.6 release notes has a list of improvements & fixes.
(More info on Carbon Copy Cloner 6 (including free 30 day trial) at bombich.com.) |
Firefox updates for Mac and iOS/iPadOS
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Other News, Firmware and Software Updates (later first)
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Apple Beta Updates
Current Developer releases as of May 19, 2023.
(Release notes are on download pages.)
- macOS 13.5 beta (22G5027e)
- iOS 16.6 beta (20G5026e)
- iPadOS 16.6 beta (20G5026e)
- watchOS 9.6 beta (20U5527c)
- tvOS 16.6 beta (20M5527e)
(Release Candidate below from May 17.)
- Xcode 14.3.1 RC (14E300b)
Apple also has Public betas. See Beta FAQ for info on joining or unenrolling.
(Public beta version updates are usually shortly after developer releases.)
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Recent Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates (later first)
- (How to) Archive or make copies of the information you store in iCloud (May 26)
- Information about the My Photo Stream shutdown (May 26)
- My Photo Stream is shutting down on July 26, 2023.
- About iCloud Photos and My Photo Stream (May 26)
- added note about My Photo Stream shutdown.
- My Photo Stream (FAQ) (May 26)
- added note about My Photo Stream shutdown.
- How to delete photos from Photo Stream (May 26)
- added note about My Photo Stream shutdown.
- My Photo Stream and Shared Albums limits (May 26)
- added note about My Photo Stream shutdown.
- If My Photo Stream isn't updating (May 26)
- added note about My Photo Stream shutdown.
- Final Cut Pro for iPad camera compatibility (May 23)
- Cameras supported by Final Cut Pro (May 23)
- How to reinstall macOS (May 22)
- What's new in Shortcuts for iOS/iPadOS 16.5, macOS 13.4, & watchOS 9.5 (May 19)
- Find out which macOS your Mac is using (May 18)
- Added macOS Ventura 13.4, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, & macOS Big Sur 11.7.7.
- How to update your Beats wireless headphones or earphones (May 17)
- About background updates in macOS (May 11)
- Rapid Security Responses, security-configuration updates and system data files.
- Apple web server security acknowledgements (May 11)
- How to update your iPhone or iPad (May 10)
- also has info on "Rapid Security Responses" install and remove options.
("Rapid Security Responses" option was added in iOS/iPadOS 16.)
- If you forgot your iPhone passcode (May 9)
- If you forgot your iPod touch passcode (May 9)
- Support for Metal on Mac, iPad, and iPhone (May 5)
- Metal 3 support in macOS Ventura or later and iOS/iPadOS 16 or later.
- Find the serial number or IMEI on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch (May 4)
- About firmware updates for AirPods (May 2)
- About Rapid Security Responses for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS (May 1)
- these updates are only delivered to the latest version of iOS, iPadOS & macOS.
- Obtaining service for your Apple product after an expired warranty (May 1)
Topic based Guides, Tips & Troubleshooting for Mac & iPhone/iPad/watchOS/tvOS Users. |
Recent Updates, Tips, DIY Upgrades and Repairs: List of Updates, Tips, DIY Upgrades, Repair Articles, and more you may have missed. (Topics range from OS/software/driver updates & troubleshooting, to hardware upgrades and repairs.) |
Previous News Archive Summary:
May 15th to 19th, 2023 News Archive
- Safari 16.5 for macOS Monterey & Big Sur (security fixes).
- Article on WebKit Features in Safari 16.5.
- macOS Ventura 13.4 (bug fixes & security fixes).
- macOS Monterey 12.6.6 Update (security fixes).
- macOS Big Sur 11.7.7 Update (security fixes).
- M1 Mac Mini Firmware Update.
- OS 16.5 & iPadOS 16.5 Updates (bug and security fixes).
- tvOS 16.5 & watchOS 9.5 Updates (includes security fixes).
- iOS 15.7.6 & iPadOS 15.7.6 (security fixes).
- HomePod Software Update 16.5.
- Safari Technology Preview 170.
- What's new in Shortcuts for iOS/iPadOS 16.5, macOS 13.4, watchOS 9.5.
- Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates.
- Microsoft Office for Mac v16.73 (w/security updates for Excel/Office Suite).
- Firefox version 113.1 for iOS/iPadOS 14 or later.
- Pixelmator Pro version 3.3.3 for macOS 11 or later.
- Chrome 113.0.5672.126 Stable Channel Update (12 security fixes).
- Chrome 112.0.5615.204 Extended Stable Channel Update.
- Chrome 113.0.5672.121 for iOS/iPadOS 14 or later.
- LG C3 & G3 OLED TVs Firmware Update 03.10.85.
For links to older news pages, see the Archives.
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