macOS Catalina

Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.5 with new battery management feature

Evan Selleck ∙ May 26, 2020

Apple has been seeding beta versions of macOS Catalina 10.15.5 for weeks now, leading up to a public launch. And that time has finally arrived.

Beta 4 of macOS Catalina 10.15.5 launches for developer testing

Christian Zibreg ∙ May 7, 2020

Apple today seeded to its registered developers and members of the Apple Developer program a fourth beta of what would become a fifth major update to the macOS Catalina software.

Apple seeds second macOS Catalina 10.15.5 beta to developers, includes Battery Health Management feature

Evan Selleck ∙ April 16, 2020

It has been a bit of time since Apple seeded the first beta of macOS Catalina 10.15.5 to developers, but now the second beta is here.

Apple seeds second betas of iOS 13.4.5, iPadOS 13.4.5, tvOS 13.4.5, and watchOS 6.2.5 to developers [Updated]

Evan Selleck ∙ April 15, 2020

Not too long ago now, Apple launched iOS 13.4, along with updates to iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS, to the public. And now the beta seed process is back up and running for the next update to the platforms.

Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.4 supplemental update with FaceTime bug fix and more

Evan Selleck ∙ April 8, 2020

Earlier today, Apple released watchOS 6.2.1 to address a lingering FaceTime Audio bug. Before that, iOS 13.4.1 and iPadOS 13.4.1 were released to the public as well. And now it's macOS Catalina's turn.

Some macOS Catalina 10.15.4 users are experiencing random system crashes

Evan Selleck ∙ April 6, 2020

Before the end of March, Apple released macOS Catalina 10.15.4 to the public. And while the update process appears to have gone well enough, some users are now experiencing random system crashes.

iOS 13.4 and macOS 10.15.4 prevent FaceTime audio and video calls with older devices

Christian Zibreg ∙ April 1, 2020

A software issue in the recently released iOS 13.4 and macOS Catalina 10.15.4 updates is preventing FaceTime audio and video calls with older devices, according to numerous reports.

Apple seeds first betas of iOS 13.4.5, iPadOS 13.4.5, tvOS 13.4.5, and macOS Catalina 10.15.5 to developers

Evan Selleck ∙ March 31, 2020

Apple launched iOS 13.4 to the public not too long ago, along with other major updates to its operating systems, but now the beta seed process is back up and running.

macOS Catalina 10.15.4 warns that legacy kernel extensions won’t work in the future

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 26, 2020

The new macOS Catalina 10.15.4 software that dropped this week throws a compatibility message when a kernel extension first loads or is being used. According to a newly published support document on Apple's website, some kernel extensions will not work in the future.