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Safari Technology Preview 152
See the release notes for a list of changes, fixes and improvements.
A download is available for macOS Monterey 12.3 or later and macOS Ventura beta.
(If a previous version is installed, use software update in System Prefs.)
 
Micromat MachineProfile 1.4.14 update
(Use in-app update check, or if from Mac App store, check for update there.)
Micromat MachineProfile (free profile app) version 1.4.14 update changes:
  • Added support for MacBook Pro (13-inch, M2, 2022) and MacBook Air (M2, 2022).
  • Updated battery manufacturer database.
  • Other minor fixes and enhancements.
Requirements (from product page):
- Intel & Apple Silicon Macs, OS X 10.9 or later, including macOS 12 Monterey.
Firefox 104.0, Firefox ESR 102.2, Firefox ESR 91.13 Updates
(On Aug 30th, Firefox 104.0.1 was released.) (FYI: At post time, the ESR 102.2 page's macOS download was ESR 91.13,
but this Firefox ESR downloads page has latest for all languages/operating systems.)
 
Apple/Products related News, Tips, Updates, PR
This week's Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates Topic based page of Guides, Tips & Troubleshooting for Mac & iPhone/iPad/watchOS Users.
 
Other News, Tips, Software and Firmware Updates (later added first)
  • LG BX OLED TVs Firmware 04.40.08
    - Applicable Models List also includes many LG LCD TV models.
    - post includes update info and firmware update download link.
    - FYI: this same version number was originally posted June 20, 2022.

  • Sony Z9D and A1E TVs Firmware Update 6.7210
    - Update's "Applicable models list" also includes many other TVs.
    - Post includes change info and firmware download page.

  • Sony A95K (BRAVIA XR-55A95K) QD-OLED TV Review (UK avforums)
    - Expensive, but excellent performance. ("Best in Class" - 10 out of 10 rating.)
    - Some owners say the styrofoam left abrasions on the screen (no plastic film on it).
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:
    August 15th to 19th, 2022 News Archive
  • Safari 15.6.1 for macOS Big Sur & Catalina (important security fix).
  • macOS Monterey 12.5.1 (important security fixes).
  • iOS 15.6.1, iPadOS 15.6.1, watchOS 8.7.1 (important security fixes).
  • GarageBand adds new in-app Remix Sessions.
  • Microsoft Office for Mac version 16.64.
  • Chrome 104.0.5112.101 Stable Channel Update for Mac & Linux.
  • iOS Chrome browser 104.0.5112.99 for iOS/iPadOS 14 or later.
  • Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates.

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