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tvOS 16 Announced

donderdag 16 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

José Adorno: The company talked during the WWDC 2022 keynote all about iOS 16, iPadOS 16, macOS 13 Ventura, and watchOS 9, but not a single word about tvOS 16. […] While other operating systems have their own preview page, Apple TV’s software doesn’…

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Rapid Security Response

donderdag 16 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Howard Oakley: One of the more enigmatic features announced for Ventura [and iOS 16] is Rapid Security Response (RSR), described as:Get important security improvements to your devices even faster. This isn’t a standard software update. These improve…

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ParsableFormatStyle

donderdag 16 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Brett Ohland: Apple’s modern Swift replacement system for Formatter is a set of protocols: FormatStyle and ParseableFormatStyle. The former handles the conversion to strings, and the latter strings to data.[…]The most direct way of parsing a string …

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Apple Reneged on OCSP Privacy

donderdag 16 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Jeffrey Paul: In the current version of macOS, Monterey, on every system update on a system containing an M1 chip, such as all the new shiny/fast ARM (“Apple Silicon”) macs, the update process phones home to Apple to obtain a special boot signature,…

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Transferring Apps That Use iCloud

woensdag 15 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple: Apps that use iCloud can now be transferred to another developer in the Apple Developer Program. This is huge news. Previously: App Store Small Business Program Now Allows Transfers Apps That Can’t Be Transferred Transferring App Ownership

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Stage Manager’s Utility

woensdag 15 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Steve Troughton-Smith: I do feel Stage Manager has a bit of an identity crisis. Who is it for? The long tail of users? It’s way too confusing and unpredictable, harder than a desktop. And for pro users? It’s far too rigid and opinionated, meddling. …

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Stage Manager’s iPad Requirements

woensdag 15 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Matthew Panzarino (Reddit): This approach to workspace management does appear to be very obviously iPad-centric. But Federighi says that two independent teams at Apple, one working from the iPad side and one working from the macOS side to try to mak…

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ACM Makes Research Articles Freely Available

dinsdag 14 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Association for Computing Machinery (not the other ACM, via Hacker News): ACM has opened the articles published during the first 50 years of its publishing program. These articles, published between 1951 and the end of 2000, are now open and freely …

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Clarus Is Back in Ventura

dinsdag 14 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Shadowfacts (Hacker News): Did you know that with macOS Ventura, Clarus the Dogcow has at long last returned home? Recently, while doing something else, I accidentally hit Cmd+Shift+P which opened the Page Setup dialog. I was greeted, surprisingly, …

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Firefox Total Cookie Protection

dinsdag 14 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Mozilla (Hacker News, MacRumors): Starting today, Firefox is rolling out Total Cookie Protection by default to all Firefox users worldwide, making Firefox the most private and secure major browser available across Windows, Mac and Linux. Total Cooki…

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Swift Charts

dinsdag 14 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Hello Swift Charts: Say hello to Swift Charts — a flexible framework that helps you create charts entirely in SwiftUI that look and feel right at home on all Apple platforms. Discover how you can use compositional syntax to make informative, delight…

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Remembering Apple’s Newton, 30 Years On

maandag 13 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Jeremy Reimer (Hacker News): Apple engineer Steve Sakoman was bored after launching the Macintosh II. He wanted to make a portable device like the pioneering PC laptop he had built for Hewlett-Packard. To stop him from leaving Apple, vice president …

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FormatStyles in iOS 16 and macOS 13

vrijdag 10 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Brett Ohland: The yearly developer conference was firing on all cylinders this year, with some nice additions and one big fix on the FormatStyle front.[…]We now have an API for the byte count format style on top of the Measurement framework when usi…

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Swift Regex

vrijdag 10 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Meet Swift Regex: Learn how you can process strings more effectively when you take advantage of Swift Regex. Come for concise literals but stay for Regex builders — a new, declarative approach to string processing. We’ll also explore the Unicode mod…

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Safari 16 Announced

vrijdag 10 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

What’s new in Safari and WebKit (Hacker News): Explore the latest features in Safari and WebKit and learn how you can make better and more powerful websites. We’ll take you on a tour through the latest updates to HTML, CSS enhancements, Web Inspecto…

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Sunsetting the Atom Text Editor

vrijdag 10 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

GitHub (Hacker News): As new cloud-based tools have emerged and evolved over the years, Atom community involvement has declined significantly. As a result, we’ve decided to sunset Atom so we can focus on enhancing the developer experience in the clo…

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App Shortcuts

donderdag 9 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Matthew Cassinelli: With the iOS 16 suite of updates coming later this fall, Siri will automatically gain new capabilities for each app that supports Shortcuts, generating a folder of shortcuts with trigger phrases for every bit of functionality pro…

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Continuity Camera at WWDC 2022

donderdag 9 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Jason Snell: People can complain that this is another example of Sherlocking, in which Apple takes a feature pioneered by outside developers and rolls it into the system. And, yes, it is that. Sherlocking has a couple of interesting aspects that are…

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Mac App Notarization at WWDC 2022

donderdag 9 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple: Notarization works in tandem with macOS to help people safely download software for their Mac outside of the App Store. Learn about the required transition from altool to notarytool and how the Xcode GUI can help you achieve better overall pe…

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Xcode 14 Announced

donderdag 9 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple: Discover the latest productivity and performance advancements in Xcode 14. We’ll introduce you to the fully redesigned SwiftUI canvas experience, explore enhancements to code completion and navigation, and take you through performance improve…

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Shareful 1.7

woensdag 8 juni 2022 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Matthew Bischoff: If (like me) you’re enraged every year that you can’t copy a link out of the Developer app on macOS, even though you have Copy Link enabled in your Share Menu settings, I’ve got just the Feedback for you to dupe. Sindre Sorhus (via…

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