Month: December 2021

On Tuesday afternoon, AWS is having some big connectivity problems, impacting Facebook, Amazon, Disney+, and so much more.The outage has affected even AWS’s own management console homepage for the US-EAST-1 region. As with IMDb, it is displaying only an error page.According to DataCentre Dynamics, Amazon has acknowledged the problem and issued a statement. Read more……

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Some M1 Mac owners are complaining about blurry text and lower-than-expected resolutions when using some third-party monitors, and one app developer has discovered why.Certain third-party monitors may not perform well when used with an M1 Mac.Complaints about resolution and blur problems when plugging in a sub-4K monitor into an M1 Mac have surfaced on support…

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Apple’s upcoming iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 updates expected next week include a number of significant new features, including Apple Music Voice Plan support, Digital Legacy, and new App Privacy Reports.iOS 15.2 includes Apple Music Voice Plan, other new features.On Tuesday, Apple seeded the first release candidate beta versions of iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2,…

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macOS Monterey 12.1, which is set to be released to the public in the near future, addresses several significant bugs that Mac users have been complaining about for weeks. According to Apple’s release notes, it fixes a bug that could cause the trackpad to become unresponsive to taps or clicks. We reported on the Tap…

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Apple today seeded the release candidate versions of both iPadOS 15.2 and macOS Monterey 12.1, making it clear that the long awaited Universal Control feature is not coming in the software updates that are expected to launch sometime next week. There is no mention of Universal Control in the release notes for macOS Monterey 12.1…

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Apple has moved on to the fifth round of developer betas, providing app makers with the first release candidate builds of iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2, tvOS 15.2, HomePod software 15.2, and watchOS 8.3.iOS 15.2 release candidate now availableThe newest builds can be downloaded via the Apple Developer Center for those enrolled in the test program,…

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Apple today provided the release candidate version of iOS 15.2 to developers for testing purposes, and in the release notes, Apple says that the new Apple Music Voice Plan is set to launch alongside the update. Introduced in October, the Voice Plan is a new tier for ?Apple Music? that is priced more affordably than…

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The U.S. Senate has voted to re-appointment Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, confirming her to another term.FCC Chair Jessica RosenworcelOn Tuesday, the Senate voted 68-31 to confirm Rosenworcel, who has been acting chair of the FCC since the election of President Joe Biden, CNBC reported. Rosenworcel’s re-appointment comes a few weeks before her term…

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