Apple Releases macOS Sonoma 14.5, Likely Final Update Before WWDC

macOS Sonoma 14.5 Includes Numerous Improvements and Bug Fixes

Apple has released macOS Sonoma 14.5, the fifth update to the macOS Sonoma operating system that launched last September. This update is likely the last before the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which is scheduled to take place in early June.

Quartiles Word Game Debuts

macOS Sonoma 14.5 includes a new and original daily word game called Quartiles. The game challenges players to guess a four-letter word in four tries, with each guess providing feedback on the placement of correct letters.

Other Improvements and Bug Fixes

In addition to Quartiles, macOS Sonoma 14.5 includes several other improvements and bug fixes, such as:

• Improved performance and stability
• Fixes for issues with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
• Security updates to address vulnerabilities

Update Your Apps

Apple recommends updating your apps to use the new features in macOS Sonoma 14.5. You can also test your apps against API changes to ensure compatibility.

Recent Releases

Apple's recent security releases are listed on the Apple security releases page. Apple security documents reference vulnerabilities by CVE-ID when possible.