Marc Sweetgall: ARM64EC is a new application binary interface (ABI) for Windows 11 on ARM that runs with native speed and is interoperable with x64. An app, process, or even a module can freely mix and match ARM64EC and x64 as needed. The ARM64EC co…
Lees meerPanos Panay (Hacker News): We’ve simplified the design and user experience to empower your productivity and inspire your creativity. It’s modern, fresh, clean and beautiful. From the new Start button and taskbar to each sound, font and icon, everyth…
Lees meerBare Bones Software (tweet): BBEdit 14.0 and later feature built-in support for the Language Server Protocol, (occasionally referred to here as “LSP”, not to be confused with Lightspeed Pascal).[…]Completions supplied by the language server are sign…
Lees meerHoward Oakley: In the next few days those using M1 Macs will be updating to Big Sur 11.5, blissfully ignorant of how, as an admin user, their Mac could refuse to update. Because now, in addition to regular users, admin users and root, there’s anothe…
Lees meerBenj Edwards: In 1984, Brøderbund Software released “The Print Shop,” a pioneering desktop publishing app that allowed anyone with a PC to easily make large banners, signs, and greeting cards at home for the first time. Here’s what made it special. …
Lees meerDan Moren (tweet): Apple, the de facto leader in podcast discovery, seems to have screwed up what was once its biggest asset in favor of trying to capitalize on a new feature. […] Unfortunately, when Apple started rolling out the podcast subscriptio…
Lees meerGavin Wiggins (tweet): There are plenty of books, videos, and online resources for developing iOS apps. Despite the fact that iPhone and iPad apps require a Mac for code development, there is little information about actually creating native Mac app…
Lees meerChance Miller: Following its acquisition of the popular Day One journaling app last month, Automattic has announced that it is also acquiring the popular podcast application Pocket Casts. For those unfamiliar, Automattic is the company behind WordPr…
Lees meerBase11 Studios: Unclack is the small but mighty Mac utility that mutes your microphone while you type. No more getting called out for clacking your way through a Zoom meeting on your clicky keyboard! Via Nick Heer: This is, for me, a perfect additio…
Lees meerOgnjen Regoje (via Hacker News): I’ve stopped using Reddit mostly because I no longer wanted to support a site that has aggressively started to employ disrespectful design patterns. Not only that, but they kept trying to present them in a way that m…
Lees meerDan Goodin (Hacker News): The Russian state hackers who orchestrated the SolarWinds supply chain attack last year exploited an iOS zero-day as part of a separate malicious email campaign aimed at stealing Web authentication credentials from Western …
Lees meerRobots & Pencils (via Christian Selig): The easiest way to install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode.[…]List all available Xcode versions from Xcode Releases’ data or the Apple Developer website.Install any Xcode version, fully automated…
Lees meerJeff Johnson (tweet): Gatecrasher is an empty Mac app that I created in Xcode in a few minutes. It has no code other than the standard NSApplicationMain and the default MainMenu.xib file with the main menu and window. Gatecrasher isn’t signed with a…
Lees meerPaulos Yibelo (tweet, Hacker News): I quickly realized that TextEdit can be tricked into thinking the file opened is an RTF-HTML file even when the file extension is TXT. The ability to inject HTML into a TXT file obviously opened lots of potential …
Lees meerJuli Clover (tweet, Hacker News): In the third developer beta of macOS Monterey, which came out this morning, Apple has overhauled the design of Safari, making the tab bar more similar to the current tab bar in macOS Big Sur. […] The new and separat…
Lees meerRobin Stewart: Weather Strip’s groundbreaking week-long hourly view shows you the whole forecast at a glance, so you can more quickly choose the best times to go outside — or check on likely weather for upcoming events and outings. Via John Gruber: …
Lees meerIssie Lapowsky (Hacker News): But appealing to antitrust regulators was only one prong in Rosewell’s plan to get Google to delay its so-called Privacy Sandbox initiative. The other prong: becoming a member of the World Wide Web Consortium, or the W3…
Lees meerIlya Brown (via Hacker News, MacRumors): We built Fleets as a lower-pressure, ephemeral way for people to share their fleeting thoughts. We hoped Fleets would help more people feel comfortable joining the conversation on Twitter. But, in the time si…
Lees meerWesley Hilliard (via gbdoc): According to a German data recovery company, Datenrettung, the Time Capsule has a design flaw leading to failure and data loss in the aging machines. Golemreports that the German company has seen several Time Capsule fai…
Lees meerNicolas Brunner (Hacker News): In march 2020 I found a way to access a User’s location permanently and without consent on any iOS 13 (or older) device. This seemed like a critical issue to me — especially with Apple’s focus on privacy in the last ye…
Lees meerPhil Stokes (via Hacker News): Full Disk Access means what it says: it can be set by one user with admin rights and it grants access to all users’ data system-wide. […] When Alice grants FDA permission to the Terminal for herself, all users now have…
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