Max Seelemann: There are only three ways to create a concurrently running operation from the standard library, Task being the first. The other two are async let and TaskGroups — which happen to be the structured ones. […] In my words, it’s a direct,…
Lees meerGlenn Fleishman: Note that this remains an iPhone-only feature, even though an iPad could be exploited the same way. I have to infer either that Apple has had almost no reports of exploitation via iPad passcode theft, or that they are balancing the …
Lees meerBrent Simmons: The big new changes are to iCloud syncing: there’s a new setting to not sync the content of unread articles, since that’s the biggest part of your iCloud database and what takes the longest to sync. NetNewsWire: We’ve added a new week…
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes, security, no enterprise, no developer): According to Apple’s release notes, the software updates contain unspecified bug fixes and security updates. Apple also released iOS 18.7.8 for older iPhones that are not updated to…
Lees meerConnor Jones (Hacker News, Reddit): A university student in the US is in data limbo after Apple removed a character from its Czech keyboard, preventing him from entering his iPhone passcode. […] This is because iOS 18 was the last operating system v…
Lees meerChristian Bender: I decided to use eBPF for traffic interception at kernel level. It’s high performance and much more portable than kernel extensions. The main application code is in Rust, a language I’ve wanted to explore for quite a while. And the…
Lees meerAppleVis: Our survey results indicate that across almost all categories, satisfaction with Apple’s accessibility offerings for blind, DeafBlind, and low vision users decreased when compared to 2024. (You can see all 2025 ratings in the “Ratings At-a…
Lees meerIf you agree that Apple itself was It’s hard to imagine a more orderly, confidence-inspiring, exciting-but-not-at-all-surprising, this-feels-right way to do this.
Lees meerApple (Hacker News, CNBC, MacRumors, ArsTechnica): Tim Cook will become executive chairman of Apple’s board of directors and John Ternus, senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, will become Apple’s next chief executive officer effective on Se…
Lees meerM.G. Siegler: The music fades as Jobs walks up, looking a bit tired but healthy. He is just 44 years old. Yes, a new video of Jobs has been unearthed. And yes, it simply must be written about. […] And it seems like perfect timing for this video to s…
Lees meerIf you agree that Apple itself was It’s hard to imagine a more orderly, confidence-inspiring, exciting-but-not-at-all-surprising, this-feels-right way to do this.
Lees meerIf you agree that Apple itself was Jobs’s greatest product, Cook really is a product person after all.
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