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An open-source tool lets you delete 12GB of Apple Intelligence data on macOS

Getting some extra storage space on your Mac could be as easy as deleting Apple's AI features with a new open-source command line tool called RemoveMacAI.

Apple says it’s tightening macOS ‘Full Disk Access’ controls due to new risks from AI agents

Apple says it will add new controls around macOS’s Full Disk Access permission, warning that increasingly capable AI agents make broad access to users’ files, messages, mail, and browsing history riskier.

Apple/macOS removed from official Unix registry

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ChatGPT-App für macOS: Angreifer konnten sensible Daten einsehen – wie bei Muse

Nach Meta hatte auch OpenAI ein Sicherheitsproblem in seiner macOS-App. Erneut wurde es vom Security-Experten Patrick Wardle entdeckt.

Command-line tool quickly removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27

A new tool is allowing Mac users the ability again to easily turn off Apple Intelligence with one click and free up to 12GB of storage.

DeepSeek Harness Desktop for macOS and Windows

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GridSnap – an open-source Divvy-style window snapper for macOS

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macOS-App von Google: Lokale KI soll Notizen erfassen und mit Dateien arbeiten

Google AI Edge Foresight läuft mit einem Gemma-Modell und soll Meetings zusammenfassen und Mac-Dokumente verstehen. Alles sei „100% lokal on-device“, so Google.

Macos: Apple verschärft Full Disk Access wegen KI-Agenten

Apple plant strengere Kontrollen für Full Disk Access. Grund sind laut Apple wachsende Risiken durch KI-Agenten. (MacOS, Apple)

The Dock on Mac, from OS 10 to macOS 27

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Tmog für Windows, Linux, MacOS: Erschaffer des Task-Managers baut eigenen Task-Manager

Tmog zeigt wie der Task-Manager diverse Informationen zu Prozessen an. Er soll aber auch dabei helfen, die Quellen von Problemen zu finden. (Tools, Linux)

Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back

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Updates to Full Disk Access in macOS

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„Gesunde digitale Gewohnheiten“: Apple bringt Hilfe für Familien heraus

Apple hat mit iOS 27, macOS 27 und Co. seinen Kinderschutz verbessert. Nun will man Eltern mehr Hilfen an die Hand geben, diesen umzusetzen.

A Cray-1 supercomputer replica from 30 "obsolete" Mac Minis

The Museo de Historia de la Computación in Spain has unveiled a 1:1 scale visual replica of the famous Cray-1 supercomputer from 1976.

Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agents

Apple says it is changing its macOS privacy settings to stop third-party app developers from misusing them to access message histories.

Apple va brider une fonction cruciale des Mac pour empêcher les agents IA de fouiller partout

Apple a annoncé de nouveaux contrôles autour de l'accès complet au disque sur macOS. L'entreprise estime que certains développeurs détournent cette autorisation et que l'essor des agents IA rend le risque plus pressant.

Applen tekoäly syö laitteesi muistista 12 gigatavua – Nyt keksittiin keino, miten siitä pääsee eroon

Tuoreimmassa macOS-käyttöjärjestelmässä tekoälyominaisuudet ovat oletusarvoisesti päällä, ja ne vievät kiintolevyltä aimo annoksen tilaa.

Can a MacBook handle heavy games? Here's what you should know

macOS is now a far healthier platform for gaming than it was just a few years ago, but it can't compete with Windows in many ways.

Chrome 155: Google stopft sieben kritische Löcher

Der Browser ist anfällig für eine Remotecodeausführung außerhalb der Sandbox. Betroffen sind Chrome für Windows, MacOS, Linux und Android. (Browser, PDF)

Dial Up the Cloud: NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 Controls Arrive on GeForce NOW

Dial in the next gaming session this GFN Thursday. New NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 controls give GeForce NOW members more choice over how supported games look and perform in the cloud, even without the latest hardware.

Fünf Jahre Windows 11: Auf dem besten Weg zum meistgehassten Windows

In den ersten fünf Jahren hat Windows 11 vor allem eines geschafft: Immer mehr Leute wollen stattdessen MacOS oder Linux verwenden. Eine Analyse von Oliver Nickel (Windows 11, Microsoft)

Get rid of Apple's AI bloatware and reclaim 12 GB of storage with this open source tool

Apple’s attempt to integrate AI into its various operating systems hasn’t been entirely well received, nor has the decision to make Apple Intelligence increasingly difficult to disable completely.

Google’s AI note-taking app transcribes your meetings completely offline

Google has released an experimental note-taking app that can transcribe meetings and audio files entirely offline, as reported earlier by TechCrunch.

iPhone-Mirroring: Noch nützlicher unter iOS 27, aber nicht in der EU

Seit iOS 18 kann man iPhones vom Mac aus bequem fernsteuern. In iOS 27 und macOS 27 wird das noch nützlicher. Aus Regulierungsgründen aber weiter nicht bei uns.

Photoshop geklont: Kann Adobe einpacken?

Wir haben uns zwei Photoshop-Klone auf MacOS, Windows und Linux angesehen und sind beeindruckt, aber nicht überzeugt. Ein Hands-on von Martin Wolf (Creative Cloud, Adobe)

Python 3.15 goes global with UTF-8 support

After a week’s delay, the new version of Python, v3.15, has been released. With it comes a proper profiler, an experimental just-in-time compiler, and a tightening of dictionary structures.

Ubuntu Stonking Stingray swims into spotlight with pre-release kernel

The latest interim release of Ubuntu is here, complete with kernel 7.3 – even though it isn't officially out yet. It also includes a new speech-to-text system that is intriguing but not fully useful.

آبل تحذر من خطورة وكلاء الذكاء الاصطناعي على خصوصية مستخدمي ماك

تستعد شركة آبل لإضافة إجراءات حماية جديدة إلى ميزة “الوصول الكامل إلى قرص التخزين Full Disk Access” في نظام macOS، في محاولة للحد من مخاطر وكلاء الذكاء الاصطناعي الذين يطلبون صلاحيات واسعة للوصول إلى بيانات المستخدمين. وحذرت الشركة من أن بعض أدوات الذكاء الاصطناعي قد تعرض…

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Apple iMac 24 (M4)

Apple's colourful 24-inch all-in-one moved to M4 with 16GB base memory, a 12MP Center Stage camera with Desk View, optional nano-texture glass and Thunderbolt 4 on all four ports of the higher models. Still Apple's current iMac as of October 2026.

Apple Mac mini (M4)

The 2024 redesign shrank Mac mini to a 12.7 cm square with front ports and made 16GB the base memory; the M4 Pro model introduced Thunderbolt 5. Superseded in September 2026 by the M6 / M5 Pro generation but still a benchmark small desktop.

Apple Mac mini (M6 / M5 Pro)

Announced 25 August 2026, the new Mac mini debuts Apple's 2nm M6 (with a dual 16-core Neural Engine) alongside the M5 Pro, adds Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6 and 2.5Gb Ethernet, and keeps the 12.7 cm chassis. Apple quotes up to 4× faster AI performance than M4; the base price rises to $899.

Apple Mac Studio (M4 Max)

The 2025 Mac Studio paired M4 Max with the M3 Ultra, brought Thunderbolt 5 to the desktop and offered up to 512GB of unified memory for running very large language models locally. Replaced by the M5 Max / M5 Ultra model in September 2026.

Apple Mac Studio (M5 Max / M5 Ultra)

Announced 25 August 2026 with the M5 Max and the all-new M5 Ultra (up to 36 CPU cores, 80 GPU cores and 512GB of unified memory at 1.2TB/s), this is now Apple's top desktop after the Mac Pro was discontinued in March 2026. It adds Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6 and a faster SSD architecture; M5 Ultra starts at $5,499.

Apple MacBook Air 13 (M4)

The 2025 MacBook Air brought the M4 chip, 16 GB base memory, a 12MP Center Stage camera and the Sky Blue finish at a lower $999 starting price. It was superseded by the M5 model in March 2026.

Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5)

Announced 3 March 2026, the M5 MacBook Air doubles base storage to 512 GB with 2× faster SSDs, adds Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 via Apple's N1 chip, and claims up to 4× faster AI performance than the M4 model. Starting price rose $100 to $1,099.

Apple MacBook Neo

Apple's first $599 Mac and the first powered by an iPhone chip, the A18 Pro. Announced 4 March 2026, it pairs a 13-inch Liquid Retina display and 16-hour battery with 8 GB of memory and USB-C charging, in four colours.

Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5)

The entry 14-inch MacBook Pro moved to the M5 chip in October 2025, bringing a Neural Accelerator in every GPU core and faster SSDs while keeping the Liquid Retina XDR display and 24-hour battery. In March 2026 Apple added M5 Pro and M5 Max configurations of the 14-inch (from $2,199).

Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro / M5 Max)

Apple's flagship laptop, announced 3 March 2026 with the two-die Fusion Architecture M5 Pro and M5 Max. It adds Thunderbolt 5, the Apple N1 wireless chip with Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6, SSDs up to 8 TB at 14.5 GB/s, and support for up to four external displays on M5 Max.