• Apple @ Work: Do your Macs need malware protection at work?

    Apple @ Work is brought to you by Kolide by 1Password, the device trust solution that ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. Close the Zero Trust access gap for Okta. Learn more or watch the demo. I was recently chatting with someone about what it was like in the early days of Apple’s second act with the iPod, and I mentioned that Mac users had the ultimate flex against PC users: no viruses and no malware. This was when PC users could get a virus from simply...

  • A quarter of people now want to work fully remotely so they can live anywhere in the world while working for UK companies, research finds

    Working from home has become one of the key battlegrounds in the culture wars - and now almost one in four people believe they should even be allowed to WFA (work from abroad).

  • Apple cider vinegar isn't the cure-all it's cracked up to be

    Can a spoonful of apple cider vinegar a day keep the doctor away? Extravagant claims, spread by social media, are made for the efficacy of the sour substance, including weight loss, gut health and good skin. The New York Times reports that many of the benefits are overstated, but at its core, apple cider vinegar can be beneficial. — Read the rest

  • Apple @ Work Podcast: Configuration Profile surgery

    Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work-ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work with...

  • Ragan Insider: Remote and hybrid work remains resilient

    Data from the 2024 Communications Benchmark Report shows in-person communications methods rising in priority as more employees head back to the office. Communicators could be forgiven if they’re feeling a little bit of whiplash. After loudly beating the drum for a return to office in 2023, corporate bosses appear to be taking a step back […]

  • Apple @ Work: Is there room for another productivity suite on macOS?

    Apple @ Work is brought to you by Kolide by 1Password, the device trust solution that ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. Close the Zero Trust access gap for Okta. Learn more or watch the demo. The role of Microsoft Office on the Mac is critical. When Bill Gates appeared on video at WWDC many years ago to commit to new versions of Office for Mac, the Mac with a robust Office program was a critical part of Apple’s enterprise growth. While competing alongside it...

  • This alternative Apple TV remote is on sale for an extra 20% off

    Use the code ENJOY20 at checkout and score this Apple TV remote alternative for 20% off, through April 16.

  • Gurman: Apple Working on On-Device LLM for Generative AI Features

    Apple is developing its own large language model (LLM) that runs on-device to prioritize speed and privacy, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. Writing in his "Power On" newsletter, Gurman said that Apple's LLM underpins upcoming generative AI features. "All indications" apparently suggests that it will run entirely on-device, rather than via the cloud like most existing AI services. Since they will run on-device, Apple's AI tools may be less capable in certain instances than its direct...

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    Don't touch that filthy remote! Apple AirPlay arrives at select hotels

    The worst part of traveling isn't waiting in long security lines at the airport or navigating an unknown city's public transit. It's trying to figure out how to use a new hotel's TV remote. Now you can go remote-free and use your iPhone as a control instead, thanks to a partnership Apple launched Thursday with InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG). AirPlay, Apple's inter-device streaming technology, comes to more than 60 IHG properties in the US, Mexico, and Canada, for a private, secure, and --...

    • NDTV

    Ajman Crown Prince Directs Government Employees To Work Remotely

    Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of the Executive Council, has directed that Tuesday, 16 April, 2024 will be a remote working day for employees of Ajman government due to weather fluctuations.

  • How Apple Car Key Works (and Why It Still Hasn’t Caught On)

    Similar to the way Apple Wallet can make it easier to go out without physical credit cards, Apple Car Key can theoretically make it possible to leave the house without your car keys, too. The feature was first introduced back in 2020, but adoption has been slow going, to say the least. Here's a quick overview of how it works and how to set it up.

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    Best Apple TV Deals: Save on Streaming Boxes and Remotes

    The Apple TV is a great streaming device and sometimes you can get one with a discount, too.