tvOS 18.5

Juli Clover (release notes, security, no developer): Apple today released tvOS 18.5, the latest version of the tvOS operating system. Juli Clover: The tvOS 18.5 update that Apple released yesterday adds support for synchronizing Dolby Atmos playback…

macOS 15.5

Juli Clover (release notes, security, enterprise, no developer, full installer, IPSW): macOS Sequoia 15.5 is light on new features, with Apple listing only a change to Screen Time in its notes. I still haven’t been able to get this update to install…

macOS 14.7.6 and macOS 13.7.6

macOS 14.7.6 (full installer, security): This update provides important security fixes and is recommended for all users. macOS 13.7.6 (full installer, security): This update provides important security fixes and is recommended for all users. Previou…

iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5

Juli Clover (iOS/iPadOS release notes, security, enterprise, no developer): iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5 are on the smaller side, featuring a limited number of new features. There’s an update to Screen Time that lets parents know when a Screen Time pass…

watchOS 11.5

Juli Clover (release notes, security, no developer): The watchOS 11.5 update adds a new Pride Harmony watch face and it fixes an issue that could prevent the iPhone from showing a notification when the Apple Watch battery is fully charged. Previousl…

audioOS 18.5

Apple: This update includes performance and stability improvements. Previously: audioOS 18.4.1

visionOS 2.5

Juli Clover (release notes, security, no enterprise, developer): With visionOS 2.5, Apple added a Vision tab to the Apple TV app to make it easier for users to find content created for the Vision Pro. Previously: visionOS 2.4.1

That Stupid Apple Notes ‘a’

“You may not need an iPhone 10 years from now”

In an antitrust lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against Google, Judge Amit Mehta of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ruled last year that Google illegally maintained monopoly power in the market for gener…

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WorkOS: Scalable, Secure Authentication

Patrick Collison Interviews Former Apple Designer Jony Ive at Stripe Sessions

That Stupid Apple Notes ‘a’

Pasteboard Privacy Preview in macOS 15.4

Apple (via Jeff Nadeau): Prepare your app for an upcoming feature in macOS that alerts a person using a device when your app programmatically reads the general pasteboard. The system shows the alert only if the pasteboard access wasn’t a result of s…

AI and Google Search Volume in Safari

Hartley Charlton: Apple is looking at reworking Safari to directly support AI-powered search services, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports.[…]Cue said that searches on Safari dipped for the first time in April 2025—a change which he attributed to users …

iPhone 16 Bluetooth Issues With Toyota RAV4

Adam Engst: Lauri returned her iPhone 16 Plus, replacing it with an iPhone 15 Plus. She was driven to such a seemingly nonsensical move by insurmountable problems getting the iPhone 16 Plus to pair via Bluetooth with her 2019 Toyota RAV4. The iPhone…

Apple Appeals Epic Anti-Steering Injunction

Under the Radar (David Smith): I maintain a sense of optimism that this situation could ultimately lead to a meaningful reset in the developer relationship. Maybe that is naive optimism but I think it is the best chance we’ve had in a while. Bruce: …

That Stupid Apple Notes ‘a’

Developers as Suppliers

Epic Submits Fortnite to App Store Through Swedish Subsidiary

Trump Administration ‘Actively Looking’ at Suspending Habeas Corpus