Brent Simmons (release notes): Long-time Mac users will understand when we say that this is a Snow Leopard release — it fixes a bunch of bugs, makes some things faster, and adds only a couple features. […] Note also that it doesn’t adopt Liquid Glas…
Lees meerGus Mueller: Acorn 8.3 is out and the big new feature is that it supports Liquid Glass for folks who are running macOS Tahoe (which is over 50% of Acorn 8 users at this point!). […] But the UI was a ton of work! And I made it extra difficult on myse…
Lees meerJuli Clover (Hacker News): The smarter, more capable version of Siri that Apple is developing will be powered by Google Gemini, reports Bloomberg. Apple will pay Google approximately $1 billion per year for a 1.2 trillion parameter artificial intell…
Lees meerTim Hardwick (Hacker News, Slashdot): Apple on Tuesday released the first beta of iOS 26.2 to developers, and it appears that the software will allow users in Japan to install alternative app marketplaces on their devices when it is released to the …
Lees meerFatbobman: As Swift 6 gradually gains adoption, this problem becomes increasingly prominent: developers want to benefit from the concurrency safety guarantees provided by the Swift compiler, while struggling with how to make their code meet compilat…
Lees meerTim Hardwick: Normally, when an iPhone connects to a new Wi-Fi network, it automatically shares the network credentials with the paired Apple Watch. This allows the watch to connect to the same network independently – for example, when the iPhone is…
Lees meerApple (9to5Mac, MacRumors, Reddit): Next month, Live Translation on AirPods will expand to the EU, making face-to-face conversations easier by helping users communicate even if they don’t speak the same language. […] Live Translation on AirPods is a…
Lees meerSean Hollister (PDF, Hacker News, Slashdot): Just when we thought Epic v. Google might be over, just one Supreme Court rejection away from a complete victory for Epic, both sides have agreed to settle Tuesday evening.[…]Now, instead, Google is agree…
Lees meerNassim Khadem (via Diego Barros): Microsoft has apologised to customers and said it will refund them, after the consumer watchdog alleged the tech giant misled about 2.7 million Australians over subscription costs so they would remain on more expens…
Lees meerApple (xip, downloads): Xcode 26.1 includes Swift 6.2.1 and SDKs for iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, macOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1. Xcode 26.1 supports on-device debugging in iOS 15 and later, tvOS 15 and later, watchOS 8 and later, and visionOS. …
Lees meerThomas Claburn (Hacker News, Slashdot): Among the software developers who use Microsoft’s GitHub, the most popular community discussion in the past 12 months has been a request for a way to block Copilot, the company’s AI service, from generating is…
Lees meerTom Warren: The AI-powered mode allows Copilot to search across all your open tabs and handle tasks like booking a restaurant, and it brings the Copilot chatbot to your new tab page. […] Copilot in Edge also supports voice navigation to locate infor…
Lees meerSara Fischer (via Hacker News): Apollo Global Management has reached a deal to sell AOL to Italian tech holding group Bending Spoons in a deal valued at roughly $1.5 billion, Axios has learned.[…]AOL still drives hundreds of millions of dollars of f…
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes, security, enterprise, developer, full installer, IPSW): macOS Tahoe 26.1 adds a toggle that allows you to select a Tinted mode for Liquid Glass, adding additional opacity. There are also improvements to AirPlay and FaceTi…
Lees meermacOS 15.7.2 (full installer, security): This update provides important security fixes and is recommended for all users. macOS 14.8.2 (full installer, security): This update provides important security fixes and is recommended for all users. Howard …
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes, security, enterprise, developer): iOS 26.1 adds a toggle to increase the opacity of Liquid Glass for those who want less translucency. Alarms and Timers now require a swipe to turn them off, and there’s finally an option …
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes, security, enterprise, developer): iPadOS 26.1 reintroduces Slide Over, a multitasking feature that was removed with the multitasking overhaul in iPadOS 26 .Slide Over works alongside the window-based multitasking function…
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes, security, developer): No new features were discovered in watchOS 26.1 during the beta testing process, and Apple’s release notes say the update includes unspecified “improvements and bug fixes.” Previously: Other appleOS …
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes, security, developer): Apple shares release notes for tvOS in its tvOS support document when new versions are released, but no new features were found during the beta testing process. Previously: Other appleOS 26.0.1 Relea…
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes, security, enterprise, developer): visionOS 26.1 adds a Vision Pro app for the iPad, allowing users to discover Vision Pro content and spatial experiences. The app also now supports AirPlay for viewing experiences from the…
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes): According to Apple’s release notes, HomePod Software 26.1 includes performance and stability improvements. Previously: Other appleOS 26.0.1 Releases
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