Apple: WeatherKit offers valuable weather data for your apps and services to help people stay up to date on the latest conditions. Learn how to use Swift and REST APIs to access information about the current weather, 10-day hourly forecasts for temp…
Lees meerJoe Rossignol: The new System Settings app looks more similar to the Settings app on the iPhone and iPad, with settings placed in a sidebar for easy access. […] System Preferences had been the app’s name for over 20 years, but System Settings is the…
Lees meerGeneral: Keynote (YouTube) Sessions Videos Beta OS Downloads (Installer, Xcode) Sample Code (Food Truck) What’s New: Apple API Changes List SDK API Differences (iOS, macOS) List of New Frameworks Release Notes: iOS & iPadOS 16 Beta Release Notes mac…
Lees meerApple (MacRumors, Hacker News): New features in Messages make it easy to start collaborating and manage shared content across Files, Keynote, Numbers, Pages, Notes, Reminders, and Safari, as well as third-party apps. […] Users can now edit or recall…
Lees meerApple (Slashdot): Stage Manager automatically organizes open apps and windows so users can concentrate on their work and still see everything in a single glance. The current window users are working in is displayed prominently in the center, and oth…
Lees meerApple: With a faster 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU, working with RAW images in apps like Affinity Photo is nearly 40 percent faster than the previous generation, and up to 3.4x faster for users who are upgrading from a model without Apple silicon. […] …
Lees meerApple (MacRumors, Hacker News, Slashdot): Built from the ground up around M2, MacBook Air has an entirely new design that is remarkably thin from every angle. It measures just 11.3 mm thin and is only 2.7 pounds, and features a durable, all-aluminum…
Lees meerApple (MacRumors, Hacker News): Built using second-generation 5-nanometer technology, M2 takes the industry-leading performance per watt of M1 even further with an 18 percent faster CPU, a 35 percent more powerful GPU, and a 40 percent faster Neural…
Lees meerApple: The Workout app, one of the most popular apps on Apple Watch, has been updated to provide richer metrics for measuring performance, as well as new training experiences to help users reach fitness goals. The familiar in-session display now use…
Lees meerApple (feature list, MacRumors): The Lock Screen gets more personal, beautiful, and helpful with iOS 16. With a new multilayered effect, the subjects of photos are artfully set in front of the time on the Lock Screen, creating a sense of depth. User…
Lees meerMainly, I want bug fixes and fewer regressions. Some iOS specifics that I’ve discussed before: Fix iMessage so that messages and their notifications arrive on all devices. Disable rotation lock for full-screen video. Bring back Keep Normal Photo. Ad…
Lees meerJuli Clover: Apple is continuing to prepare for the Worldwide Developers Conference that is set to begin on Monday, and the company today launched its YouTube live stream where viewers can sign up to get a reminder when the event begins. The keynote…
Lees meerKashmir Hill: For $29.99 a month, a website called PimEyes offers a potentially dangerous superpower from the world of science fiction: the ability to search for a face, finding obscure photos that would otherwise have been as safe as the proverbial…
Lees meerBrian Krebs (Hacker News): Google said this week it is expanding the types of data people can ask to have removed from search results, to include personal contact information like your phone number, email address or physical address. The move comes …
Lees meerFrancisco Pires: A team of researchers with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Tel Aviv University, and the University of Washington have demonstrated a world-first Data Memory-Dependent Prefetcher (DMP) vulnerability, dubbed “Augury,” tha…
Lees meerJoe Rossignol: Twitter today announced that it will be shutting down TweetDeck for Mac next month to focus on the web-based version of TweetDeck. This is pretty much what they said a few years ago when discontinuing the Mac version of the regular Tw…
Lees meerNatalia Panferova (tweet): The integer value we get with enumerated() shouldn’t be used as index into the collection unless the collection is zero-based and integer-indexed. It's a counter that always starts from zero. Ben Cohen: zip is better in ev…
Lees meerxkcd (via John Gruber): Apple Maps is kind of good now Nick Heer: To give credit where credit is due, the directions provided by Apple Maps were generally very good. It still tells me to make a u-turn when it is legally prohibited, but I vastly pref…
Lees meerDan Barbera: Sony in February introduced the LinkBuds, a curious set of earphones that have an open design that’s not quite like any other in-ear headphone product on the market. We picked up a set of Sony’s strange LinkBuds to see how they measure …
Lees meerMarco Eidinger: Despite the missing qualifier, the code compiles because padding() gets treated as self.padding(). During runtime, that leads to an infinitely recursive View => stack overflow 💥 I did not find a technique to detect the mistake of a m…
Lees meerHoward Oakley: Although increasing the transfer speed from the SATA SSD at up to 400 MB/s to more than 1 GB/s halved the time taken to boot, there’s no consistent improvement beyond that. This suggests that time to boot an M1 Mac from an external SS…
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