OS X Stories for 2016

A $300 Device Can Steal Mac FileVault2 Passwords 88
Apple Launches Single Sign-On Service To Make Logging Into TV Apps Less Time-Consuming 29
Security Researchers Can Turn Headphones Into Microphones 122
Slashdot Asks: Which Windows Laptop Could Replace a MacBook Pro? 315
Apple Says It's Out of the Standalone Display Business 108
Apple's New MacBook Pro Requires a $25 Dongle To Charge Your iOS Device 347
Researchers Bypass ASLR Protection On Intel Haswell CPUs 72
Apple Rumored To Remove Old-School USB Ports On Next MacBook Pro 316
Report: Apple To Unveil New Macs At An October 27th Event In Cupertino 142
Evernote Confirms a Serious Bug Caused Data Loss For Some Mac Users 31
23 Years Later: the Apple II Receives Another OS Update 81
Modified USB Ethernet Adapter Can Steal Windows and Mac Credentials 82
Apple To Remove Abandoned Apps From The App Store 67
Google Will Kill Chrome Apps For Windows, Mac, and Linux In Early 2018 102
LibreOffice 5.2 Officially Released 103
Apple Replaces The Pistol Emoji With A Water Gun 246
Apple Q3 Earnings: iPhone Sales Continue To Slide, But Apple Beats Estimates 54
Safari Browser May Soon Be Just As Fast As Chrome With WebP Integration 105
Apple Launching Reality TV Show Called 'Planet of the Apps' 62
Apple Discontinues Thunderbolt Display 168
Apple Starts To Shell Out $400 Million To Customers In eBook Settlement 30
Apple Explains Why iMessage Isn't Coming To Android 157
Apple Introduces Swift Playgrounds App To Teach Kids To Code 73
Apple Reportedly Developing 5K Retina Thunderbolt Display With Integrated GPU 296
Mac Users Reporting Widespread System Freezes With OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 Update 100
Rogue Source Code Repos Can Compromise Mac Security Due To Old Git Version 184
Chrome 50 Updates Push Notifications, Drops Support For Old Windows and OS X Versions 168
Apple Patent Filing Points To a Keyboard With No Keys 107
iPhone 7s May Sport Curved Glass and AMOLED Display 113
Apple's Night Shift May Have Zero Effect On Sleep 79
Snapchat Reportedly Acquires Bitmoji Maker Bitstrips For $100 Million 33
9.7-Inch iPad Pro Is Apple's Last Chance To Save the iPad Line 301
Apple Hires Corporate Security Chief Amid Legal Battle With FBI 61
More Devs Now Use OS X Than Linux, Says Survey 532
KeRanger Mac Ransomware Based On Linux Forebear, Not Windows 77
Brazilian Coders Are Pioneering the First Cross-OS Malware Using JAR Files 124
Apple Has Shut Down the First Fully-Functional Mac OS X Ransomware 124
BorgBackup 1.0.0 Released 64
Windows, OS X, and iOS Top 2015's List of Software With the Most Vulnerabilities 111

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