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Safari Technology Preview 191
See the release notes for a list of changes, fixes and improvements.
A download is available for macOS Sonoma and macOS Ventura.
(If a previous version is installed, use software update in System Prefs.)
 
Safari 17.4.1 for macOS Ventura & Monterey
About the security content of Safari 17.4.1 lists 1 CVE. (CVE-2024-1580, WebRTC)
Software update had this note for the Safari 17.4.1 update:
"This update adds an option to show only icons for websites in the Favorites bar
and provides important bug fixes and security updates."
(Safari updates sometimes break 3rd party extensions. Check with the provider for updates.
Check feedback in Apple's Safari forum, macOS Ventura & macOS Monterey forums.)
 
macOS Sonoma 14.4.1 Update
Security fixes in macOS Sonoma 14.4.1 lists 2 CVEs.
Info from what's new in the updates for macOS Sonoma for version 14.4.1:.
"This update provides bug fixes for your Mac, including:
- USB hubs connected to external displays may not be recognized.
- Apps that include Java may quit unexpectedly.
- Copy protected Audio Unit plug-ins designed for professional music apps may not open or pass validation."
(You can check feedback in Apple's macOS Sonoma discussion forum.)
 
macOS Ventura 13.6.6 Update
Security fixes in macOS Ventura 13.6.6 lists 2 CVEs
What's new in the updates for macOS Ventura for version 13.6.6 says:
"This update provides important bug fixes and is recommended for all users."
(You can check feedback in Apple's macOS Ventura discussion forum.)
 
visionOS 1.1.1 Update
About the security content of visionOS 1.1.1 lists 2 CVEs
About visionOS 1 Updates for version 1.1.1 says
"provides important bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users."
(You can check Apple's Vision Pro discussion forum for user feedback.)
 
iOS 17.4.1 and iPadOS 17.4.1 Updates
BTW: I've noticed that Apple's Developer Releases page has at times changed the date on iOS 17.4.1 and iPadOS 17.4.1, but often checking again later showed the original release date, although iPadOS 17.4.1 often has March 26 (vs 21st original release date).
iOS 16.7.7 and iPadOS 16.7.7 Updates
(This update won't appear on devices that are iOS 17/iPadOS 17 compatible.)
Apple News and Press Releases (later first)
Firefox Updates for Mac and iOS/iPadOS
Other News, Software and Firmware Updates
Previous News Archive Summary:
    March 11th to 15th, 2024 News Archive
  • Mac GarageBand version 10.4.11 (includes security fix).
  • Speedometer 3.0 (Browser Benchmark).
  • Apple Service Utility for Studio Display & iPhone TrueDepth Camera Repairs.
  • Apple Arcade launches five fun titles in April.
  • Apple Vision Pro unlocks new opportunities for health app developers.
  • Chrome 123.0.6312.52 for iOS/iPadOS.
  • Playstation 5 System Software version 24.02-09.
    (includes firmware updates for PSVR2, Controllers & PS5 SLIM disc drive.)
  • Playstation 4 System Software version 11.50.
  • Chrome 122.0.6261.129 Stable Channel Update for Mac.
  • TechTool Pro 19.0.2 Update.
  • Microsoft Office for Mac version 16.83.
  • Micromat Lifespan version 2.0.3 update.
  • Micromat Lifespan version 1.0.10 update.
  • Updated Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Articles

For links to older news pages, see the Archives.

Recent Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates (later first) Apple Guides, Tips & Troubleshooting for Mac & iPhone/iPad/watch/tvOS/Vision Pro Users.
(Now has a Apple Vision Pro section.)
 
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List of Updates, Tips, DIY Upgrades, Repair Articles, and more you may have missed. (Topics range from OS/software/driver updates & troubleshooting, to hardware upgrades and repairs.)
 

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