Chris Eidhof: We built this website to visually explain how the SwiftUI layout system works, and we hope you find it useful. To make the examples work, we ported large parts of SwiftUI’s layout system to TypeScript. While we’ve tested our implementa…
Lees meerMeta: To support the millions of small businesses that use boosted posts on Facebook and Instagram, advertisers can now go to Instagram.com and Facebook.com on mobile and desktop to boost their content and avoid a 30% Apple service charge.The Apple …
Lees meerMike Rockwell: Assistive Access gives you a simplified, focused interface with access to only the apps and features you choose to enable. It was designed for people with cognitive disabilities, but there are plenty of other uses. […] Some applicatio…
Lees meerBrian Krebs: The Minnesota-based Internet provider U.S. Internet Corp. has a business unit called Securence, which specializes in providing filtered, secure email services to businesses, educational institutions and government agencies worldwide. Bu…
Lees meerBert Hubert (via Hacker News): The really short version: the way we build/ship software these days is mostly ridiculous, leading to 350MB packages that draw graphs, and simple products importing 1600 dependencies of unknown provenance. Software secu…
Lees meerElizabeth Lopatto: That’s one reason why Slack, the workplace chat app that formally launched 10 years ago today, is so unusual. Slack was the rare piece of enterprise software that spread through word of mouth, because it was actually, you know, go…
Lees meerJeff Johnson: macOS is periodically scanning FileMerge for malware on launch, which causes very slow app launches. I don’t know what the exact period is between scans, but rebooting the Mac seems to reset the cache[…]. I’ve noticed the same syspolic…
Lees meerArt Lasovsky: To improve this, we can add NSApplicationDelegate to our app and set the activation policy to .prohibited in the applicationWillFinishLaunching(_:) method. Then, in the applicationDidFinishLaunching(_:) method, we can set the activatio…
Lees meerWade Tregaskis: As you can see, Sonoma brought with it a penchant for tinting things a gross light pink colour, including the rectangular extents of images that are otherwise invisible because they’re transparent.[…]In theory you can also disable th…
Lees meerJoe Rosensteel (Mastodon): Apple News+’s problems start with Apple News as an app. The page layout is both cramped, and light on all the relevant details. Headlines get awkwardly cropped, and the first impression of the app is always the front page …
Lees meerKaroy Lorentey (Mastodon): This feature release adds a number of new data structure implementations, along with minor changes to existing constructs.[…]Heap implements a min-max heap, backed by a native array.BitSet and BitArray are two alternate re…
Lees meerWade Tregaskis: …after I’d filled out a form PDF that was emailed to me. It had exactly the option I wanted first and foremost, to send the completed PDF back to the sender. Sure, manually digging up the completed PDF from disk and dragging it into …
Lees meerJohn Siracusa: The iMessage service is not so good that it makes the iPhone more attractive to customers. It’s the iPhone that makes iMessage attractive. The iPhone gives iMessage its cachet, not the other way around. […] Today, it still feels like …
Lees meerWes Davis: There’s a vision testing app called Kimi sitting at number eight in the Apple iOS App Store’s trending list of free entertainment apps right now (and number 46 overall for free apps!). But it’s not an app for testing your eyesight, at lea…
Lees meerYori Mihalakopoulos (Mastodon): Easily trace your code’s history, so you can better shape its future. Browse commits, compare branches, see how a file has changed over time. Gain insights into tricky conflicts and resolve them with a powerful merge …
Lees meerWade Tregaskis: It’s easy to see how some UI designer thought this was a good idea. Surely if you move the mouse near the edge of the window (or the screen, in fullscreen mode) and rest it there, it’s because you’re looking forlornly for your lost s…
Lees meerJordan Rose: There were four good moments for Apple to switch Mac OS version numbers from 10.X to 11 […] and they missed all of them, instead eventually tying it to the Apple Silicon switchover (what would have been 10.16). I think about this a lot.…
Lees meerMarco Arment: I wish so badly that SwiftUI’s .onMove supported multiple-item selection in a List.I should never need to tell my customers, “That was too difficult to achieve in SwiftUI, so that feature is gone.” It’s scary reading stuff like this be…
Lees meerAinsley Bourque Olson (podcast, video):OmniFocus 4 introduces a modernized, unified interface across Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Centered around your task outline, OmniFocus 4 brings a consistent experience, optimized for each device type, t…
Lees meerJason Koebler (Hacker News): An Apple executive lobbied against a strong right-to-repair bill in Oregon Thursday, which is the first time the company has had an employee actively outline its stance on right to repair at an open hearing. Apple’s posi…
Lees meerMike Kosak: LastPass would like to alert our customers to a fraudulent app attempting to impersonate our LastPass app on the Apple App Store. The app in question is called “LassPass Password Manager” and lists Parvati Patel as the developer. The app…
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