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New privileged access management Mac features by Delinea
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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Features include improvements to the native MacOS agent, ensuring the same authorisation controls to newer Macs with M1 processors and older Intel-based Macs.
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Jamf extending key functionality to latest Apple releases
Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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Jamf has announced it is prepared to support and extend key functionality in Apple's macOS Ventura and iPadOS 16 release, which is now generally available.
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Hands-on review: Poly Voyager 4320 UC headset
Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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The headset is made from black plastic with a flexible metal headband, which can extend to fit. Even when extended, the headband feels very robust.
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Game review: No Man’s Sky (Nintendo Switch)
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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Players control an unnamed explorer who awakens on an alien planet near a damaged starship in need of repairs and refuelling.
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Jamf shows intent to acquire mobile security firm ZecOps
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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This acquisition positions Jamf to help IT and security teams strengthen their organisation’s mobile security posture.
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Hands-on review – CleanMyMac X utility for macOS
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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We get hands-on with a useful utility that macOS users never thought they needed but probably do.
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Apple improves Mac operating system with latest offering
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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Apple has unveiled the latest version of its desktop operating system, macOS Ventura, providing users with tools for greater productivity.
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Avast reveals top 10 malware types troubling Aussie users
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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Avast has revealed the top 10 malware types putting Australian users at risk of having their personal data and money stolen and losing control of their devices.
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Apple unveils completely new Mac desktop and display
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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Apple has today introduced Mac Studio and Studio Display, designed to give users everything they could want to fulfil their studio needs.
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Apple announces M1 Ultra, its most powerful chip yet
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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Apple has today announced M1 Ultra, the company’s next major step for Apple silicon and the Mac, which it says will provide the new Mac Studio with superior computing power.
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BeyondTrust extends remote support with updated release
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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Privileged Access Management firm BeyondTrust is extending its remote support and adding deeper security protections for systems and devices.
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ESET discovers DazzleSpy, a new macOS spying malware
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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The vulnerability could also have been exploited on iOS, even on devices such as the iPhone XS and newer.
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Apple's NZ sales arm reports $28m profit as revenue climbs
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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Apple’s New Zealand sales arm has reported a $28.8 million profit for the last financial year, up from $23.4 m in 2020.
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CrowdStrike expands Zero Trust support to macOS and Linux
Mon, 17th Jan 2022
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CrowdStrike has expanded its Zero Trust support to macOS and Linux to further help with cross-platform protection and expansion of partnerships.
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Apple reveals new productivity features for the iPhone, iPad and Mac
Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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Apple has updated its iWork suite of productivity apps with new features, enabling users to present in new ways and work with documents on the go. 
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New malware strain targeting Mac users for only $49
Tue, 27th Jul 2021
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A new malware strain has evolved to steal the information of MacOS users.
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Jamf acquires tools from cmdSecurity to secure macOS enterprise offerings
Wed, 10th Mar 2021
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cmdReporter co-founders Daniel Griggs and Metzger have now joined the Jamf team.
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Parallels’ latest Windows on Mac solution ready for Big Sur
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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Desktop 16 for Mac is designed to integrate and blend with the latest MacOS and comes in standard, pro and business editions.
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Apple teases new macOS Big Sur & goes all-in on silicon SoC
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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With the addition of Mac to the SoC ecosystem, the Mac will benefit from higher performance and more capabilities in areas such as app development and machine learning.
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Jamf extends Apple expertise through security firm buyout
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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IT and Apple specialist firm Jamf has acquired Mac-focused endpoint security provider Digita Security.
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10 times malware proved that MacOS isn't bulletproof
Mon, 8th Jul 2019
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Mac users need to come to terms with the fact that their devices are not immune from attack.
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Apple gets serious about enterprise & security features
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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Features include new BYOD policies, managed Apple IDs, security enhancements, and even an app that allows users to find their phone or their friends.
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Apple previews macOS Catalina
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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New security features keep users better protected and voice control lets users control their Mac entirely with their voice.
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BeyondTrust updates remote access solution
Thu, 9th May 2019
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Updates in version 19.1 include AWS availability, UI improvements, Mojave support, and more.
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