This week’s episode of the In the News podcast is a lot of fun, and I think you will enjoy it. We begin by discussing the process of acquiring our new Apple devices. Brett is traveling, so he needs to wait a little bit before the new devices that ar…
Lees meerGeorge Nachman (via Hacker News): iTerm2 includes built-in web browsing capabilities. Web browser sessions fit into iTerm2’s existing window > tab > split pane hierarchy just like terminal sessions, allowing you to browse the web alongside your term…
Lees meerJohn Voorhees: Before the public beta of Tahoe was ever released, I saw controls for Sequel and MusicHarbor in Control Center. That set my expectations that over the course of the summer I’d see more.Instead, those controls disappeared with the rele…
Lees meerHello dear readers. Daring Fireball has been silent for the last week. I realize how unusual it is for the site to go un-updated any week of the year, let alone this particular week of the year. I’m so sorry...
Lees meerThe new iPhones are here! And the new models of the Apple Watch, and the new AirPods Pro 3. If you ordered one of these new products, hopefully it will be ready for you to pick up today in your local Apple Store or it will be delivered to you. When …
Lees meerSpamSieve 3.2 includes lots of updates for macOS Tahoe 26 and adds remote training and improvements to the filtering accuracy. I love the new app icon that Kenichi Yoshida designed. To avoid jail, the sieve is now within the squircle. It’s also enla…
Lees meerPaul Alcorn (via Hacker News): In a surprise announcement that finds two long-time rivals working together, Nvidia and Intel announced today that the companies will jointly develop multiple new generations of x86 products together — a seismic shift …
Lees meerJoe Rossignol: If your Mac experiences an issue that prevents it from starting up properly, macOS Tahoe includes a new Recovery Assistant that can attempt to identify the issue and resolve it, according to an Apple support document published this we…
Lees meerMarco Arment (Mastodon): Frankly, I’m taking a risk, and am considering it an experiment. I know almost nothing about Reddit, but I want to learn.I want Overcast to have an official presence here, where I can just tell you what I’m working on, what …
Lees meerA reader writes: As a fellow AppleScripter, I thought you might enjoy knowing about a small Tahoe Finder bug that I have not seen mentioned anywhere and that caused all my carefully crafted (and expertly developed, of course) automations to grind to…
Lees meerDropDMG 3.7 updates my app for creating and working with Mac disk image files for macOS Tahoe 26. This version adds support for Apple Sparse Image Format (ASIF) disk images and Liquid Glass icons. Some interesting issues were: Kenichi Yoshida redesi…
Lees meerToothFairy 2.8.7 is a maintenance update of my Bluetooth menu bar utility. This was the easiest of my apps to update for macOS Tahoe 26. One issue was that building it with Xcode 26 triggered a bug (since fixed) that would crash the compiler. More v…
Lees meerApple (xip, downloads): Xcode 26 includes Swift 6.2 and SDKs for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, tvOS 26, watchOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, and visionOS 26. The Xcode 26 release supports on-device debugging in iOS 16 and later, tvOS 16 and later, watchOS 8 and later, …
Lees meerApple (feature list, release notes, security, enterprise, developer): iPadOS 26, the biggest iPadOS release ever, takes a huge leap forward and unlocks powerful productivity updates that transform what users can do on iPad. A beautiful design brings…
Lees meerApple (release notes, security, developer): watchOS 26 offers even more intelligence to deliver more personalized ways to stay healthy, active, and connected, all within a beautiful new software design. A new sleep score feature comes to Apple Watch…
Lees meerApple (release notes, security, enterprise, developer): visionOS 26 brings powerful new spatial experiences to Apple Vision Pro, including widgets that integrate seamlessly into a user’s space and reappear every time they put on Vision Pro; more exp…
Lees meerApple (release notes, security, developer): tvOS 26 makes Apple TV even more immersive, enjoyable, and convenient with a beautiful design along with engaging new features. Sing-along sessions reach a new level of fun with Sing in Apple Music, allowi…
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes): HomePod Software 26 adds support for crossfade, a feature that’s designed to more smoothly transition between songs. It also includes AirPlay improvements[…] It still claims that lots of the albums I’ve purchased from Ap…
Lees meerYesterday, Apple updated the operating systems for all of its platforms: iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. Even the HomePod and AirPods received firmware updates. Everything is new. The new Liquid Glass interface is the most noticeabl…
Lees meerApple (no feature list, no release notes, security, no enterprise, developer, full installer, IPSW): macOS Tahoe transforms the Mac experience with a stunning new design and powerful capabilities that turbocharge productivity. The new design offers …
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