Peter Kirn (Hacker News): In the interest of security and privacy, Apple on macOS Monterey has added a prominent orange dot to display outputs when audio capture is active. That renders their machines unusable for live visual performance, though, si…
Lees meerAlexandre Colucci (tweet, Hacker News): iOS 15 contains 114 binaries using SwiftUI, that’s almost 3 times the number from iOS 14. Likewise the number of binaries containing at least one line of Swift code has doubled between iOS 14 and iOS 15[…] […]…
Lees meerGlenn Fleishman: USB-C was supposed to be the last cable you would ever need. It hasn’t worked out that way. […] The problem is that USB-C has become a connector for distinctly different purposes and glancing at a port or cable rarely tells you enou…
Lees meerMatthew Cassinelli: I think a significant boon for new users would be step-through debugging of what’s happening in between actions so that users can figure out what’s wrong.[…]Making any sort of advanced Siri shortcut means you need to use a mix of…
Lees meerGaz and Guy are going to share with you their opinions of some of the new features built into the latest versions of iOS The post MyMac Podcast 876: Is it Sharing? Well… appeared first on MyMac.com.
Lees meerFrom Merlin to StarBird Space Avenger, Tim and David talk about their favorite childhood toys. We would also love to hear what yours was The post Geeks Pub – Childhood Favorite Toys appeared first on MyMac.com.
Lees meerAs we start to get deep into the holiday season, it is time to gather your family around the fire and listen to the latest episode of the In the News podcast. Brett and I start with a deep dive...
Lees meerDave B (previously: 1, 2, 3): In the 6+ years since Apple Music was released in June of 2015, it has been a controversial app, to put it mildly. In those 6 years, I’ve written extensively on Apple Music’s flaws — both big and small. Some of these fl…
Lees meerTim Hardwick (Hacker News): Apple has quietly nixed all mentions of CSAM from its Child Safety webpage, suggesting its controversial plan to detect child sexual abuse images on iPhones and iPads may hang in the balance following significant criticis…
Lees meerIan Beer & Samuel Groß (Hacker News): Based on our research and findings, we assess this to be one of the most technically sophisticated exploits we’ve ever seen, further demonstrating that the capabilities NSO provides rival those previously though…
Lees meerHartley Charlton (tweet): “Loose” interpretations of Apple’s privacy policies allow apps such as Facebook and Snapchat to continue tracking users for targeted advertising even when they have asked to not be tracked, The Financial Times reports.[…]Ap…
Lees meerNick Heer: Apple’s announcement last month that it would soon sell users the parts they need to repair devices themselves reignited discussion about the perceived advantages and drawbacks of self-repair, and promoted questions about how many users w…
Lees meerFilipe Espósito (tweet, via Philipp Defner): As first noted by Luming Yin on Twitter, Apple Music in macOS 12.2 beta now uses AppKit – which is macOS’ native interface framework. 9to5Mac was able to confirm based on macOS code that the Music app is …
Lees meerJuli Clover (Hacker News): Apple today released Swift Playgrounds 4, an update to the Swift Playgrounds app that’s been in the works for some time. The newest version of the app allows iPhone and iPad apps to be created directly on an iPad without t…
Lees meerHoward Oakley: These recent macOS updates break from two traditions: for M1 models, their ‘firmware’ update also brings a new Recovery system which is based on the latest macOS, in this case 12.0.1 even when the update is 11.6.1, and a single Recove…
Lees meerDan Goodin: Now, researchers are reporting that there are at least two vulnerabilities in the patch, released as Log4J 2.15.0, and that attackers are actively exploiting one or both of them against real-world targets who have already applied the upd…
Lees meerThis week, Amazon had a big outage creating havoc, a dangerous flaw was found in a key server tool that puts attackers one step The post Essential Apple Podcast 247: Banksy’s Spraycation appeared first on MyMac.com.
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