5G iPads and 32-core Macs: Apple enterprise rumors

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5G iPads and 32-core Macs: Apple enterprise rumors There's a few rumors swirling about future Apple hardware, including 5G iPads and Macs powered by 32-core processors. Apple may release 5G iPads as soon as 2021, following the release of its first-ever 5G iPhone this year. And while a 32-core Mac Pro may wait until 2022, 16 power core iMacs could launch in 2021 as well. Juliet is joined by Macworld senior writer Michael Simon and Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis to discuss these rumors, as well as dissect the recent AirPods Max announcement. Let us know if you get your hands on a pair of the AirPods Max… and if they live up to that $549 price tag.

How to prevent credential theft in Windows networks Attackers covet credentials, and Windows admins sometimes make it too easy for them. Here's how to harden Windows networks against credential theft.

Facebook antitrust lawsuits: F.T.C. and 48 attorneys general sue The Federal Trade Commission and 48 state and territory attorneys general accuse social media giant Facebook of anticompetitive behavior and becoming a monopoly. The lawsuits call for courts to force Facebook to break off some of its assets, including Instagram and WhatsApp. But what happens next? In this episode of Today in Tech, Juliet Beauchamp explains why the F.T.C. and attorneys general filed antitrust lawsuits and what may come next for Facebook.

Exploring Python's bytecode cache files The Python runtime translates Python programs into a format called "bytecode" to speed both execution and the startup time of future runs of a program. This video explores how they work and how to handle them in your projects.

How to use the screenfetch and neofetch commands: 2-Minute Linux Tips In this Linux tip, learn how to use the screenfetch and neofetch commands. They're actually both bash scripts that you'll need to install if you haven't already. Once installed, without anything more than invoking them by name, either one will fetch important information from your system and display it alongside an ASCII representation of your Linux distribution's logo.

CIO Leadership Live with Lisa Davis, CIO, Blue Shield CA Lisa Davis, CIO at Blue Shield of California, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Watch as they discuss virtual CIO leadership lessons, the pandemic's impact on telehealth and more.

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