MacOS in Docker container: This is how it works with the virtual Mac

MacOS in Docker container: This is how it works with the virtual Mac

This article is primarily intended to stimulate experiments and show the feasibility. Because even with powerful hardware, you have to accept some restrictions and performance hurdles. That was the reading sample of our Heise Plus article “MacOS in the Docker container: This is how it works with the virtual Mac”. With a Heise Plus subscription … Read more

Chipolo tracker supports Apple’s “Where is?” and Google’s “Find my device”

Chipolo tracker supports Apple's "Where is?" and Google's "Find my device"

The Slovenian Bluetooth tracker specialist Chipolo has launched a new device that combines two worlds in one: the new pop comes optionally with Apple’s “where is?”-world as well as with Google’s “Search my device”-but not at the same time. The tracker is available in six colors and, unlike Apple’s Airtags, has a hole for connecting … Read more

Flying synchronization change: Apple replaces RSYNC by OpenRSync

Macos Sequoia: Rsync Flight out, OpenRSync is coming

Surprise at the point release: With MacOS 15.4, Apple also cleaned up on the tools available via the terminal. In addition to the plug of security gaps, for example in libarchive there is a change to a central service: the file synchronization using rsync. The command has been part of the system for many years … Read more

The new Apple Vision Pro will be lighter and cheaper than the original

The new Apple Vision Pro will be lighter and cheaper than the original

Despite rumors about the opposite, Apple is working hard on an Apple Vision Pro heir, shares Mark GurmanS The next generation of headsets for a mixed reality of apple It should be cheaper and lighter than the original, which can make it as available as possible to the general public. Apple Vision Pro has not … Read more

Microsoft Team Clients older than 90 days will be blocked in the future

Microsoft Team Clients older than 90 days will be blocked in the future

Security is going on. Microsoft blocks team clients that are older than 90 days. Some time ago, the Redmond company pointed out in the Microsoft 365 admin center that team clients, which were not updated more than 90 days after the publication of a new version, were made unusable. Users cannot use the client until … Read more

Apple Cancelt Nerd series “Mythic Quest”, allows additional finals

Apple Cancelt Nerd series "Mythic Quest", allows additional finals

Apple surprisingly discontinued the workplace comedy “Mythic Quest”, which is located in the game industry. The series will not continue after the fourth season that had only ended in March, which had a cliffhanger. This was confirmed by the makers the industry sheet Variety. After all, the financiers at the streaming service TV+ are so … Read more

Conversion with free Mac media player Iina: plugin system and more

Conversion with free Mac media player Iina: plugin system and more

By default, MacOS does not come with a single app that can play all used film and audio formats. Quicktime is not able to reproduce MKV files-and the finder or the TV application from Apple. If you want to enjoy more multimedia formats, you need additional tools. Next to the VLC player should Iina the … Read more

90 days no tariffs on iPhones and Co.: US government is temporary

90 days no tariffs on iPhones and Co.: US government is temporary

After the US government has decided to initially take out electronic products and storage media from China from the giant zoll of 145 percent, the question remains how long this is up to. The US customs, the Customs and Border Protection (CBP), initially used a moratorium of 90 days. But on Sunday it was already … Read more

Thunderbird for iOS: Mozilla starts with the development

Thunderbird for iOS: Mozilla starts with the development

Apple Mail for iOS will get an alternative in the near future: Mozilla is preparing a completely new Thunderbird app for iPhones. The development of the open source email app Thunderbird for iOS has started. That goes out of the Github instance of the developer. As the developers write on Github, the Thunderbird version for … Read more