Austin MacWorks

06/02/2026

Russian military intelligence recently exploited vulnerable home routers to steal passwords worldwide. You can keep your home network secure by replacing unsupported hardware, enabling automatic updates, and changing default passwords.

Keep your home network secure from Russian hackers by replacing unsupported hardware, enabling automatic updates & changing passwords.

06/02/2026

If you record a lot of voice notes or interviews, switch the microphone mode to Voice Isolation on the iPhone 17e. The phone’s upgraded audio processing focuses on the speaker’s voice while reducing background noise, making recordings and calls noticeably clearer in busy environments.

06/01/2026

When you or your employees connect to public Wi-Fi, you’re opening the door to scammers who know how to exploit these networks. Do you know about the most prevalent attacks? We do. We'll help your business get protected. Reach out today.

06/01/2026

Apple is continuing to move more device intelligence on-device across the lineup. The neural engines in chips like the M5 chip and M4 chip are designed to run generative AI tasks locally rather than in the cloud. That approach improves privacy, reduces latency, and ensures features continue working even without an internet connection.

05/29/2026

Upgrade your Apple gear with ease! Finance your purchases at Austin MacWorks hassle-free. Serving Austin since 2009, we offer 6- or 12-month interest-free plans.

05/29/2026

The M5 chip joins M4 Pro and M4 Max to create the most advanced series of chips ever built for a pro laptop. Each chip delivers phenomenal single- and multi-threaded CPU performance and faster unified memory — giving you the kind of speed you’ve never thought possible. Stop by either store to learn more.

05/28/2026

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05/28/2026

Apple’s M5 Max dramatically expands memory bandwidth compared with the previous generation, which matters for AI and video workloads. With unified memory accessible to both CPU and GPU at extremely high speeds, large datasets—like 8K video timelines or machine-learning models—can be processed without constant data transfers, giving the latest MacBook Pro a major advantage in pro creative tasks.

05/27/2026

Is your MacBook’s battery stuck at 80%? That’s Apple protecting your battery’s long-term health. macOS 26.4 adds new controls, including Charge Limit and a Slow Charger warning. Learn how these features work—and when to override them.

Is your MacBook’s battery stuck at 80%? That’s Apple protecting your battery’s long-term health. macOS 26.4 adds new controls.

05/27/2026

From shattered screens to malfunctioning hardware, our customers can rely on the Apple-trained technicians at Austin MacWorks to handle their Apple device repairs with precision and care.