Reimplementation of Apple Code Signing and Notarization

Gregory Szorc: I’m very excited to announce that we now have a pure Rust implementation of a client for Apple’s Notary API in the apple-codesign crate. This means we can now notarize Apple software from any machine where you can get the Rust crate t…

Testing Continuity Camera

Julio Ojeda-Zapata: The mounts are not yet available to the public, but some lucky tech writers have been sent pre-release versions. Apple chose not to favor me with early access, but I found something similar while rummaging through my tech gear: P…

Netflix Homes and Games

Emma Roth, Jay Peters, and Richard Lawler (Hacker News): Netflix is testing a new way to tackle password sharing in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic (as reported first by Bloomberg). A support page for Netflix …

Netflix’s iOS App Now Has an External Subscription Button

GeeksPub – DC Changes

Tim and David chat about the music of James Bond, The Sandman on Netflix, huge changes at DC with the cancelation of the Bat-Girl

Sourcegraph

Ming-Chi Kuo on Indian-Assembled iPhones

[Sponsor] Beam Beta

[Sponsor] Beam Beta

iMessage and the Secret Service

Amazon to Acquire Roomba Robot Vacuum Maker iRobot for $1.7 Billion

Nikkei: ‘Apple Warns Suppliers to Follow China Rules on “Taiwan” Labeling’

Nikkei: ‘Apple Warns Suppliers to Follow China Rules on “Taiwan” Labeling’

China Fires Missiles Over Taiwan

★ Dropbox Branding and App Store SEO Shenanigans

The App Store should *discourage* SEO nonsense like keyword spamming, not reward it.

Podcast episode 62: Buggy Betas and Apple Cubes

This week's episode of the In the News podcast starts with a discussion of the possibility that iOS 16 will come out sooner than iPad OS 16 and whether this is a good or bad thing. Next, after a brief...

Dropbox Branding and App Store SEO Shenanigans

John Gruber: I quickly determined that this was just the regular Dropbox app. Dropbox has simply renamed it to include “Cloud Photo Storage” in the name for SEO purposes. This apparently works so well, at the moment, that some apps are putting these…

DuckDuckGo Increases Protection From Microsoft Trackers

José Adorno: Starting next week, DuckDuckGo will expand the third-party tracking scripts it blocks from loading on websites to include scripts from Microsoft. This update applies to the iOS and Android apps and browser extensions with beta apps to f…

Apple’s People Team

Matt Drange: In responding to a shareholder proposal for Apple to assess potential risk associated with using NDAs “in the context of harassment, discrimination, and other unlawful acts,” Apple told the SEC that its “policy is to not use such clause…

AMD vs. Intel

Dan Luu: Looks like AMD passed Intel in market cap last Friday, after being fairly close for quite a while.The majority of comments I’ve seen are betting on AMD, but I’d bet, at even odds, ten years from today, the 1-month trailing average market ca…

★ Dropbox Branding and App Store SEO Shenanigans

The App Store should *discourage* SEO nonsense like keyword spamming, not reward it.