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Japan Passes Law to Allow App Marketplaces

maandag 17 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Ryohei Yasoshima and Riho Nagao (Hacker News): Legislation slated to be sent to the parliament in 2024 would restrict moves by platform operators to keep users in the operators’ own ecosystems and shut out rivals, focusing mainly on four areas: app …

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WWDC 2024 Links

vrijdag 14 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

General: Keynote (YouTube, Hacker News, Lobsters, MacRumors, TidBITS, Mac Power Users Talk, The Verge) Sessions (Spreadsheet, via Daniel Jalkut) Videos Unofficial WWDC App (Rename Videos By Title in EagleFiler) Beta OS Downloads (Requirements, Insta…

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Private Cloud Compute

vrijdag 14 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (via Ivan Krstić, ArsTechnica): Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that brings powerful generative models to iPhone, iPad, and Mac. For advanced features that need to reason over complex data with larger foundation models, …

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UTM Blocked Outside App Store via Notarization

vrijdag 14 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Benjamin Mayo (Hacker News): App Review has rejected a submission from the developers of UTM, a generic PC system emulator for iPhone and iPad. The open source app was submitted to the store, given the recent rule change that allows retro game conso…

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iPhone Mirroring

donderdag 13 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Filipe Espósito (Reddit): Both macOS 15 and iOS 18 introduce iPhone Mirroring, which is a new way of interacting with your iPhone from your Mac. The feature lets you see and control your iPhone screen from your computer without having to touch your …

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Dark Mode iOS 18 App Icons

donderdag 13 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple: People can customize the appearance of their app icons to be light, dark, or tinted. You can create your own variations to ensure that each one looks exactly the way you way you want. See Apple Design Resources for icon templates.Design your …

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Redesigned Photos App in iOS 18

donderdag 13 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Federico Viticci: The Photos app is getting a big redesign in iOS 18 that is surely going to take some time getting used to. The new design revolves around a single-page UI that eschews a tab bar in favor of a split-screen approach with your grid of…

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Catalyst (Not) at WWDC24

donderdag 13 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

As far as I can tell, there were no Catalyst sessions this year. Apple hasn’t talked about it much since 2021. The Mac developer page says: Choose your app-builder technology Another early choice to make is which app-builder technology to use for yo…

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Using Apple Accounts With macOS Virtual Machines

donderdag 13 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Andrew Cunningham (Hacker News): But up until now, you haven’t been able to sign into iCloud using macOS on a VM. This made the feature less useful for developers or users hoping to test iCloud features in macOS, or whose apps rely on some kind of s…

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Apple Account

donderdag 13 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Joe Rossignol: Earlier this year, we reported that “Apple ID” would be renamed to “Apple Account,” and this change has now been officially announced.

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Thank You, Big Nerd Ranch

woensdag 12 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Big Nerd Ranch: It is with a mix of emotions that we announce the upcoming sunsetting of some key aspects of Big Nerd Ranch and the transition of others. For over 23 years, we’ve had the privilege of empowering aspiring programmers through our immer…

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iOS RCS Support Delayed

woensdag 12 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Allison Johnson (Hacker News): The long-awaited day is here: Apple has announced that its Messages app will support RCS in iOS 18. The new standard will replace SMS as the default communication protocol between Android and iOS devices. The move come…

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Window Tiling and Snapping in Sequoia

dinsdag 11 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

William Gallagher: Now with macOS Sequoia, it’s having a third go — and this time it’s mimicking third-party window management apps. There are very many of these, including perhaps the most popular, Moom.All of them, including Apple’s new window til…

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Apple Intelligence Announced

maandag 10 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (preview, Hacker News, MacRumors, 9To5Mac): Writing Tools help users feel more confident in their writing. With Rewrite, Apple Intelligence allows users to choose from different versions of what they have written, adjusting the tone to suit th…

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macOS 15 Sequoia Announced

maandag 10 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (preview, MacRumors, 9to5Mac): macOS Sequoia makes Continuity even more magical with iPhone Mirroring, which allows users to fully access and engage with their iPhone — right from their Mac. A user’s custom wallpaper and icons appear just like…

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iPadOS 18 Announced

maandag 10 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (preview, MacRumors, 9to5Mac): With iPadOS 18, Calculator comes to iPad with Math Notes, along with new handwriting tools in Notes — all designed for Apple Pencil. […] An all-new Math Notes calculator allows users to type or write out mathemat…

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watchOS 11 Announced

maandag 10 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (preview, MacRumors, 9to5Mac): The new Vitals app surfaces key health metrics and context to help users make more informed day-to-day decisions, and the ability to measure training load offers a game-changing new experience when working out fo…

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tvOS 18 Announced

maandag 10 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (MacRumors, 9to5Mac): With tvOS 18, intelligent new features like InSight — and updates to Enhance Dialogue and subtitles — level up cinematic experiences, while new Apple Fitness+, Apple Music, and FaceTime capabilities get even better on use…

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iOS 18 Announced

maandag 10 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (MacRumors, 9to5Mac): Users will be able to arrange apps and widgets in any open space on the Home Screen, customize the buttons at the bottom of the Lock Screen, and quickly access more controls in Control Center. Photo libraries are automati…

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visionOS 2 Announced

maandag 10 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (preview, MacRumors, 9to5Mac): With visionOS 2, users can revisit past memories by creating spatial photos directly from their library in the Photos app. visionOS uses advanced machine learning to transform a 2D image into a beautiful spatial …

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WWDC 2024 Preview

vrijdag 7 juni 2024 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple: From the Keynote to the last session drop, here are the details for an incredible week of sessions, labs, community activities, and more. Juli Clover: The updated version of the Developer app will host 2024 session videos, 1-on-1 labs with Ap…

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