Juli Clover: Apple in March promised a firmware fix for the Studio Display to address an issue with the webcam, and according to an Apple spokesperson that spoke to The Verge, the firmware beta released today does indeed fix the webcam problem.[…]Th…
Lees meerMihai Parparita (tweet, Hacker News): I’ve extended James Friend’s in-browser Basilisk II port to create a full-featured classic 68K Mac in your browser. You can see it in action at system7.app or macos8.app. […] At this point I switched my approach…
Lees meerQuinn Myers (via Nick Heer): In the year leading up to the App Store’s debut, Apple sought out developers to create software that put the iPhone’s prowess on display. One of those developers was down-and-out, 37-year-old magician Steve Sheraton. “Ap…
Lees meerJason Daley (PDF, via Tristan Greene): They used runtime binary analysis tools to trace raw audio in popular videoconferencing applications as the audio traveled from the app to the computer audio driver and then to the network while the app was mut…
Lees meerAt the end of every episode of the In the News podcast that I record every Friday with Brett Burney, Brett and I each share a tip in a segment called “In the Know.” In the most recent episode, I...
Lees meerTwitter (Hacker News): Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity wholly owned by Elon Musk, for $54.20 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $44 billio…
Lees meerHoward Oakley: macOS doesn’t provide direct access to cores, core types, or clusters, at least not in public APIs. Instead, these are normally managed through Grand Central Dispatch using Quality of Service (QoS) settings, which macOS then uses to d…
Lees meerJosé Adorno (Hacker News): Apple has been sending some developers an email titled ”App Improvement Notice,” warning that the company will remove from the App Store apps that haven’t been ”updated in a significant amount of time.”As first reported by…
Lees meerMatt Gallagher: Xcode alone can fill the RAM on a 16GB system. Yeah, okay, half of that is “Cached Files” (not app memory) so the effect is subtle. Incremental builds are 5% slower compared to a 32GB system but clean builds are about the same. (Blue…
Lees meerOle Begemann: The environment in SwiftUI is sort of like a global dictionary but with stronger types: each key (represented by a key path) can have its own specific value type. For example, the \.isEnabled key stores a boolean value, whereas the \.f…
Lees meerBrett Burney and I discussed lots of interesting topics in this week's episode of the In the News podcast. We start by sharing a warning that a mute button in a videoconference app might not give you the privacy that...
Lees meerThis month Bart is joined by Jeff Gamet for a chat about shooting macro shots with iPhones. The conversation is built around critiquing the The post Let’s Talk Photography 103: iPhone Macro Fun with Jeff Gamet appeared first on MyMac.com.
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