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Apple to launch M6 iMac with upgraded chip and new colors, maintaining the 24-inch design. OLED model expected in future.
OpenAI’s new Apple Messages plugin lets ChatGPT read, draft, and send iMessages on Mac, but it requires Full Disk Access and other broad system permissions.
iOS 26.6.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 fix 29 vulnerabilities including WebKit bugs, a kernel flaw, and a cellular interception risk. Older Macs get no patch.
macOS Golden Gate beta 6 is now available for developers, featuring a redesigned Siri AI, Visual Intelligence, and sweeping interface changes coming this fall.
A macOS Screen Sharing vulnerability patched on August 6 is being actively exploited, with attackers gaining root access and installing crypto miners on affected Macs.
Apple’s new Houston Advanced Manufacturing Center offers free training to businesses while the same facility prepares to produce the Mac mini later in 2026.
Microsoft Edge is testing Apple Account sign-in for browser profiles on Windows and macOS, removing the need for a Microsoft account to get started.
Apple has released a macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 beta with security fixes, just days after 26.6.1 patched a Screen Sharing authentication vulnerability.
Apple is expected to launch a new M6 MacBook Pro and updated iMac in October, but high-end OLED models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips won’t arrive until 2027.
LG Display is developing a five-layer OLED panel to tackle burn-in for a potential OLED iMac, but a launch isn’t expected before 2029.