What's new in Apple Configurator 2.16:

• Support for new hardware.
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.

• Apple advances user security with powerful new data protections (pr)
  "Apple today introduced three advanced security features focused on protecting against threats to user data in the cloud, representing the next step in its ongoing effort to provide users with even stronger ways to protect their data..."
  
  
• Pixelmator Pro version 3.2.2 (app store link, macOS 11.0 or later)
  - See linked app store page for details.
  
  
• Apple announces biggest upgrade to App Store pricing, adding 700 new price points (pr)
  
  
• Apple introduces Apple Music Sing (pr)
  "Apple Music expands its world-class lyrics experience with a new feature..."
  
  
• Apple launches Self Service Repair in Europe (pr)

• If your Apple TV won't turn on (and other problems)
  
  
• If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone or iPad
  (No longer mentions iPods)
  
  
• If your Mac says that a software update is required to connect to iPhone or iPad
  (No longer mentions iPod Touch)
  
  
• How to reset your AirPods and AirPods Pro
  
  
• Use Instant Hotspot to connect to your Personal Hotspot without entering a password

• Yamaha version 8.5.3 of CL StageMix app & QL StageMix app for iPadOS 12 or later.
  - Added compatibility with CL firmware V5.80.
  - Bug Fix: The CH Name couldn't be set correctly when it was set to 2 characters or less.
  - Bug Fix: When copying an A/B linked 8 Band EQ and pasting it into another 8 Band EQ that is not linked, the A/B settings are the same.
  
  
• LG BX OLED TVs Firmware Update 04.40.19
  - Applicable Models List also includes many LG LCD TV models.
  - Post includes firmware download page.
  
  
• LG B7/C7/E7/G7/W7 OLED TVs Firmware Update 06.10.30
  - post includes change info, security fixes & firmware download page.
  (Per change notes, disables the ability to downgrade firmware.)
  
  
• How to Tell if your LG C2 or G2 TV has an "EX" OLED Panel
  - Quick and easy, no Service Menu access required.
  - Includes info on differences in EX vs WBE panels.
  
  
• Firmware Updates for Yamaha Sound Bars (BAR 40/BAR 400/ATS-4080)
  - post includes change info and firmware download pages.
  
  
• Chrome 108.0.5359.98 Stable Channel Update for Mac/Linux (google)
  
  
• iOS Firefox version 107.3 for iOS/iPadOS 13 or later
  - see linked App store page for changes.

November 28th to December 2nd, 2022 News Archive
• Carbon Copy Cloner 6.1.4 release notes.
• Safari Technology Preview 159 (info/download).
• iOS 16.1.2 Update (bug and security fixes).
• Updates to Pages, Numbers & Keynote apps for Mac and iOS/iPadOS.
• Mac VLC Media Player 3.0.18 (includes security fixes).
• Apple Music new Replay experience; reveals 2022's Top Chart.
• App Store Awards celebrate the best apps and games of 2022.
• Apple announces the 2022 Apple Podcasts Award winner.
• Apple expands its coding education resources.
• Reach new depths with the Oceanic+ app and Apple Watch Ultra.
• iOS Pixelmator version 2.8.3 (bug fixes).
• Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates.
• Yamaha RX-A8A/RX-A6A/RX-A4A Receivers Firmware Update 1.80.
• Chrome 108.0.5359.94 Stable Channel Update for Mac/Linux.
• iOS Chrome browser 108.0.5359.52 for iOS/iPadOS 14.0 or later.
• Firefox 107.0.1 release notes (several bug fixes).
• Firefox Focus: Privacy browser version 107.1 for iOS/iPadOS.
• iOS Firefox version 107.2 for iOS/iPadOS.

For links to older news pages, see the Archives.