Upgrade: This week we welcome Apple’s Bob Borchers and Ronak Shah to the show to discuss macOS Big Sur, including all the new features in Safari. There’s also an awful lot of follow-up from the busy WWDC week that was, and we discuss the possible fe…
Lees meerMark Gurman and Jason Schreier (also: MacRumors): Apple Inc. has shifted the strategy of its Apple Arcade gaming service, canceling contracts for some games in development while seeking other titles that it believes will better retain subscribers. […
Lees meerCurtis Herbert: Sim Genie is a Mac app that is built for those of us that spend our days in Xcode. Apple has been adding a lot of hidden capabilities to the Xcode simulator, but they haven’t been making those capabilities particularly easy-to-use or…
Lees meerRico Becker: Apple has restricted access to ~/Library/Containers/ in Finder on macOS Big Sur. It’s only showing one folder in my case. In Terminal I can see that everything is still there. This was quite a shock when I first saw it, because it looke…
Lees meerToday, I'm here to recommend an inexpensive kit for making your own simple syrup and, in the process, give you a never-before-published cocktail recipe. That's not a typical topic for iPhone J.D., but I have three good reasons for doing...
Lees meerJosh Centers: Taking the recent years’ trend toward ignoring Mac apps to its logical extreme (see our Apple Design Award series), there wasn’t a single winner for the Mac. John Gruber: Such a great year for the Mac at WWDC, but not one ADA winner. B…
Lees meerJeff Hunter (Hacker News): We agree with Apple that privacy is a fundamental human right, and understand that the “Hide My Email” option in Sign in with Apple is well-intentioned, but it feels like Apple didn’t really think through all of the implic…
Lees meerHoward Oakley: APFS in macOS 11 changes volume roles substantially. The System volume within a boot Volume Group is now sealed using a tree of cryptographic hashes, as I have detailed here.[…]As 9to5Mac has already reported, Big Sur is the first ver…
Lees meerJoel Kaplan wanted Facebook to call the same number of fouls against both sides *no matter what fouls were actually committed*. And that’s exactly how Facebook has run its platform. If you don’t punish cheaters and liars you’re rewarding them.
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