{"id":118807,"date":"2017-07-01T10:30:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T08:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=118807"},"modified":"2017-06-30T14:47:58","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T12:47:58","slug":"macos-high-sierra-public-beta-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/118807-macos-high-sierra-public-beta-now-available","title":{"rendered":"macOS High Sierra public beta now available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has launched the public beta of macOS High Sierra, available from the company\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/beta.apple.com\/sp\/betaprogram\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Software Program page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s updated desktop OS\u00a0will use a new file system called the Apple File System (APFS), which\u00a0Apple\u2019s senior vice president of software engineering Craig Federighi said\u00a0is a \u201cthoroughly modern file system\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>High Sierra is completely 64-bit, has native encryption, crash protection, instant file and directory cloning, fast directory sizing, and parallelised metadata operations.<\/p>\n<p>macOS High Sierra will also support hardware acceleration for HEVC, and feature the next version of Apple\u2019s API to access graphics processors \u2013 Metal 2.<\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/217712-public-beta-of-macos-high-sierra-now-available.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MyBroadband<\/a><\/strong> and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadband\/217030-test-your-internet-speed-and-win-an-apple-ipad.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Test your Internet speed and win an Apple iPad<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has launched the public beta of macOS High Sierra, available from the company\u2019s\u00a0Software Program page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":104603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[959,19471],"class_list":["post-118807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-apple","tag-macos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}