Handicrafts: Mac Mini M4 becomes portable-and has a power supply via USB-C

Handicrafts: Mac Mini M4 becomes portable-and has a power supply via USB-C

Apple’s Mac Mini M4 and M4 Pro fascinates many users-the compact Mac needs even less space than its predecessor and is still powerful. Two hobbyists have now put on a shovel and show how to use Apple’s smallest desktop calculator on the go. However, the ideas are not completely suitable for everyday use. Mac Mini … Read more

WWDC 2025 ahead: Apple’s risky large construction sites | Mac & i-podcast

WWDC 2025 ahead: Apple's risky large construction sites | Mac & i-podcast

Apple’s next big show will soon take place: At the WWDC 2025, the manufacturer will present new versions of its operating systems from iOS 19 to MacOS 16 at the beginning of June. This gives a first glance where the trip for iPhones, iPads and Macs is going. In the room there are not only … Read more

Macupdater: Traditional update tool for the Mac is looking for a new home

Macupdater: Traditional update tool for the Mac is looking for a new home

Corecode, developer of the tool that has been available for many years Macupdater velvet the behind Website and databasewants to stop working on the update tool for MacOS by the end of the year. This was announced by the company based in Malta in a message. Before that, the company wants to try to sell … Read more

MDM systems in comparison: This is how professionals manage iPhone, Mac and iPad

MDM systems in comparison: This is how professionals manage iPhone, Mac and iPad

What is a good MDM? For an IT infrastructure with numerous iPhones or iPads, an MDM should offer a correspondingly deep Apple integration. Administrators must control iOS functions in detail, to be able to restrict the use of Siri, Airdrop or the iCloud backup, and define email accounts, VPN profiles and WLAN access. Good MDM … Read more

Change to Passkeys: How to make it as an app developer on Mac and iPhone

Change to Passkeys: How to make it as an app developer on Mac and iPhone

In detail, the user sends his user name to the server when registering. This sends a random string, a so -called challenge, back to the app so that it signs the app with the private key stored in the Secure Enclave. That was the reading sample of our Heise Plus article “switching to Passkeys: This … Read more

Scan, copy, print: Multifunction printer for the Mac in the test

Scan, copy, print: Multifunction printer for the Mac in the test

For the article, we viewed the Canon Pixma TS7650i, the Epson Expression Home XP-4200 and the HP Envy 6520E, which was only presented in November 2024. The basic test first appeared with our colleagues from C’t. In the following, however, we deal with the experience on the Mac and clarify which of the devices for … Read more

“Mac does that”: New Apple campaign should attract Windows users

"Mac does that": New Apple campaign should attract Windows users

Apple started a new switcher campaign for the Mac with several video ads. Under the name “Mac does that” (somewhat rumpel German translation: “Yes, the Mac does it”), the group wants to once again move into the MacOS warehouse. The iPhone is also used, which is also increasingly widespread among PC users. The project is … Read more

Apps, subscriptions, Hollywood and advertising: Apple’s service business | Mac & i-podcast

Apps, subscriptions, Hollywood and advertising: Apple's service business | Mac & i-podcast

Apple made almost $ 100 billion in sales in the past year alone-a almost quarter of total sales. This means that services have now become the second most important pillar behind the iPhone and also much more lucrative than hardware business. Streaming services such as TV+, Apple Music and iCloud serve as the figureheads, but … Read more

“Samples Wine on the Mac”: Open Source Tool Whiskey stops further development

"Samples Wine on the Mac": Open Source Tool Whiskey stops further development

The open source tool whiskey loses the main developer: Whiskey should no longer receive any further functional innovations, as the developer Isaac Marovitz announced. So there will be no upgrade to newer Wine versions and no more important adjustments to better perform Windows games and applications on the Mac. Accordingly, it is possible at any … Read more