According to Apple’s release notes, “macOS Big Sur 11 beta 5 is not currently supported for iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2020).”
“Updating to macOS Big Sur 11 beta from previous versions of macOS might take significantly longer than expected. Data loss could occur if the update is interrupted,” explains Apple.
For Apple Security Bounty hunters, “macOS Big Sur 11 beta 5 is designated as qualifying for the 50% Apple Security Bounty bonus payment for issues that are unknown to Apple or reintroduced in this release.”
Check out the full change log for macOS Big Sur 11 beta 5 here.
In a bid to revive its Mac business, Apple is prepping for the launch of its next series of Macs, powered by the M3 chip, even as the debut of new M2 chip-based Macs remains a few weeks away, reports Mark Gurman from Bloomberg’s Power On Newsletter. The iPhone maker is presently testing next-gen Macs...
Summary: Menu Bar Controller for Sonos 5.1 update introduces Guest Mode and MiniPlayer. Guest Mode allows users to control Sonos systems on the same WLAN without needing the owner's account. MiniPlayer displays current song and album art on Mac desktops, providing up-to-date information via push notifications. Menu Bar Controller for Sonos (MBC), which lets you...
Summary: Apple is testing new Macs with M2 equivalent processors and larger displays Developer logs show the company is preparing a laptop with processor specifications similar to current models but with a larger, higher-resolution display The M3 chip will introduce a 3-nanometer production process up from the current 5-nanometer standard Apple is testing new Macs...
