GSE429 Cyber Savings

On episode 429 of Geekiest Show Ever, Melissa and Elisa share the deals they scored on tech and services with discounts you can use The post GSE429 Cyber Savings appeared first on MyMac.com.

MyMac Podcast 998: Mac-iOS-15? Not Quite

macOS 15.2, also known as macOS Sequoia 15.2, focuses on enhancing user experience and productivity through new features and improvements across various apps. And The post MyMac Podcast 998: Mac-iOS-15? Not Quite appeared first on MyMac.com.

Sponsorship Openings at Daring Fireball, End-of-Year and Q1 2025 Edition

CoverSutra Is Back

★ On the Accountability of Unnamed Public Relations Spokespeople

This is why it’s more than vanity to put your name on your work, whatever your work is — it shows you take responsibility for its validity.

★ Federico Viticci on Apple Intelligence, With ChatGPT, as a Breakthrough Automation Tool

Like Viticci, I remain largely skeptical and uncomfortable with AI for purposes of generating original new stuff — writing, imagery, whatever. But as an assistive agent, it’s quite remarkable today and improving at a fast clip.

MarkItDown: Python Tool for Converting Files and Office Documents to Markdown

MacOS Sequoia 15.2 Includes References to Next Year’s M4 MacBook Air Models

iGeneration Reports Apple Will Stop Selling Lightning-Port iPhones in the EU This Month

MarkItDown: Python Tool for Converting Files and Office Documents to Markdown

What’s New in MacOS 15.2 Sequoia

What’s New in iOS 18.2

★ Federico Viticci on Apple Intelligence, With ChatGPT, as a Breakthrough Automation Tool

Like Viticci, I remain largely skeptical and uncomfortable with AI for purposes of generating original new stuff — writing, imagery, whatever. But as an assistive agent, it’s quite remarkable today and improving at a fast clip.

★ The Information Suggests, in an Aside, That Apple Scrapped Work on a Quad-Max/Double-Ultra M-Series Chip

Reporting from The Information suggests that an M-series tier above Ultra might remain years away.

★ Federico Viticci on Apple Intelligence, With ChatGPT, as a Breakthrough Automation Tool

Like Viticci, I remain largely skeptical and uncomfortable with AI for purposes of generating original new stuff — writing, imagery, whatever. But as an assistive agent, it’s quite remarkable today and improving at a fast clip.

What’s New in MacOS 15.2 Sequoia

What’s New in iOS 18.2

Xcode 16.2

Apple (downloads): The Command Line Tools package now supports using the swift test command to build and run package tests written with Swift Testing.[…]Sometimes running parallel Tests on macOS run destinations never finishes.[…]macOS projects that…

iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2

Juli Clover (iOS/iPadOS release notes, security, no enterprise, no developer): iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2 introduce new Apple Intelligence features, including the first image generation capabilities. Image Playground is a new app for creating images b…

tvOS 18.2

Juli Clover (release notes, security, developer): tvOS 18.2 adds a selection of new Snoopy screen savers that are available as an alternative to the aerial, memory, and portrait screen saver options, plus it includes natural language search support …

watchOS 11.2

Juli Clover (no release notes, security, developer): According to Apple’s release notes, watchOS 11.2 lets you pause video that you’re recording on the iPhone using the Camera Remote app on Apple Watch. Previously: watchOS 11.1