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IPLeak and DNS Leak Test

dinsdag 28 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Bruce Schneier: These two sites tell you what sorts of information you’re leaking from your browser.

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App Tracking Transparency Affecting Facebook

dinsdag 28 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Alex Kantrowitz (Hacker News): Facebook VPs, including Simon Whitcombe and Graham Mudd, spoke to advertisers about Apple’s anti-tracking initiative, the one thing wreaking immediate harm on the company’s ad effectiveness and its bottom line. […] App…

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Accessible Hangman Bug Fix Rejected From App Store

maandag 27 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Oriol Gomez (via Becky Hansmeyer, Daniel Hall, Hacker News): As some of you may know, I am a totally blind iOS game developer. Among other games I have made accessible Hangman, Choose your Face, etc. Well, about 3 days ago I found out a bug which pr…

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Mac OS X 10.1 Puma Revisited

maandag 27 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Stephen Hackett: Jobs said that the software team didn’t take a vacation after OS X shipped, but kept working to improve the operating system. Four point updates had been released over the Internet, but 10.1 was something much bigger. Phil Schiller …

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Indie Apps Catalog

maandag 27 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Dave Verwer: What would an App Store look like if it focused on apps by independent developers? Filip Nemecek shows us! What a great idea. Of course, this would be better as an app itself, but the guidelines would get in the way of that plan, but a …

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Opting in to 120Hz Animations on iPhone 13 Pro

maandag 27 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Benjamin Mayo: Indeed, the lack of published documentation meant that everyone assumed that adopting 120Hz would be done automatically by the system. This is how it works on the iPad Pro, which has supported ProMotion since 2017. But for the iPhone …

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Smart Voting App Removed From App Store

maandag 27 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Justin Sherman (tweet, Reuters): Earlier this month, when the Kremlin told multiple Big Tech companies to suppress political opposition amid nationwide elections in Russia, their answer was unequivocal: no. Yet just two weeks later, Apple and Google…

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iOS Safari Extension: Achoo

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Christian Selig: Quickly view the HTML for a given page in Safari on iOS/iPadOS 15. Customizable, beautiful, easy to use, and you can tweak the page too! It’s $0.99.

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iOS Safari Extension: Amplosion

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Christian Selig: Amplosion automatically redirects from AMP links to normal websites. […] A great deal of the time the website loads weirdly or incompletely, potentially missing parts or acting differently than you’re used to AMP links add another o…

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iOS Safari Extension: StopTheMadness

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Jeff Johnson: People have been requesting StopTheMadness on iOS for literally 3 years! I never thought it would be possible, but I was pleasantly surprised, to put it mildly, by the announcement of Safari extensions on iOS at WWDC. I thrilled to fin…

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iOS Safari Extension: 1Password

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Sami Fathi: With iOS and iPadOS 15, Apple allows Safari extensions developers to release their previously exclusive Safari for Mac extensions to the iPhone and iPad, allowing users to use extensions on all of their devices. 1Password was one of the …

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iOS Safari Extension: Vidimote

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Felix Schwarz: This iOS 15 Safari Extension can: 🏃‍♂️ change the speed of videos in Safari ⏯ control playback, jump ±10s 🍿 enter picture-in-picture & fullscreen 🎯 pick an AirPlay target It’s $4.99.

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European Union USB-C Mandate

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Tom Warren (tweet, Hacker News): The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, has announced plans to force smartphone and other electronics manufacturers to fit a common USB-C charging port on their devices. The proposal is like…

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iOS Vulnerabilities Either Unfixed or Uncredited

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

illusionofchaos (via Kosta Eleftheriou): I want to share my frustrating experience participating in Apple Security Bounty program. I’ve reported four 0-day vulnerabilities this year between March 10 and May 4, as of now three of them are still prese…

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Upgrading Your iOS Device

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Jason Snell: The problem is that most people don’t buy a new iPhone every year. The primary upgraders to the iPhone 13 will be coming from the iPhone 7, or 8, or X, or XS, or XR. For them, several years of Apple innovations will be rolled into a sin…

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Some Web Sites Will Stop Working With El Capitan and Older

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Scott Helme (Hacker News): On 30th September 2021, the root certificate that Let’s Encrypt are currently using, the IdentTrust DST Root CA X3 certificate, will expire. You may or may not need to do anything about this Root CA expiring, but I’m betti…

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Apple Lies About Epic Again

vrijdag 24 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple: As we’ve said all along, we would welcome Epic’s return to the App Store if they agree to play by the same rules as everyone else. Tim Sweeney: Epic has asked Apple to reactivate our Fortnite development account. Epic promises that it will ad…

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iPhone 13 Reviews

donderdag 23 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Horace Dediu Sebastiaan de With Dieter Bohn (Pro) Brian X. Chen John Gruber Om Malik Austin Mann Matthew Panzarino Rene Ritchie Jason Snell (leather wallet) Jaonna Stern Raymond Wong Previously: Performance of the A15 iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro iPh…

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iPad mini (6th Generation) Reviews

donderdag 23 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Andrew Cunningham Jim Dalrymple John Gruber Om Malik Caitlin McGarry Valentina Palladino Rene Ritchie Jason Snell Brenda Stolyar Federico Viticci (tweet) Previously: iPad mini (6th Generation)

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iPad (9th Generation) Reviews

donderdag 23 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Andrew Cunningham Jim Dalrymple Jacob Krol Caitlin McGarry Scott Stein Previously: iPad (9th Generation)

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Swift 5.5 Released

dinsdag 21 september 2021 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Ted Kremenek: Swift 5.5 is a massive release, which includes newly introduced language capabilities for concurrency, including async/await, structured concurrency, and Actors.[…]SE-0293 Extend Property Wrappers to Function and Closure ParametersSE-0…

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