Charlie Monroe (tweet): The update got rejected because someone at Apple suddenly (this feature in this form has been around from the very beginning) decided that Permute does not correctly implement the option to detect external subtitles. This fea…
Lees meerBruce Schneier: A Berlin-based company has developed an AirTag clone that bypasses Apple’s anti-stalker security systems. Source code for these AirTag clones is available online.So now we have several problems with the system. Apple’s anti-stalker s…
Lees meerSami Fathi (tweet): Apple would rather pay a maximum of €50 million in fines than address concerns brought forward by the Dutch competition authority regarding developer access to third-party payment methods on the App Store, the EU’s head of digita…
Lees meerSteve Gehrman: You may be wondering, is this Path Finder 11? No, from now on it’s just called “Path Finder”. We’ve decided from now on we will no longer use version numbers in the apps name. There is still exists an internal build number which you c…
Lees meerHoward Oakley: Checking dozens or even hundreds of backup snapshots stored on hard disks can take many hours. If you don’t check the snapshots, there’s little point in checking your backup storage, as all your backups are stored in snapshots. As sna…
Lees meerRather than decrease regulatory tensions, Apple’s new guidelines seem to intentionally escalate them.
Lees meerApple: Swift now allows existential types written with the any keyword. An existential type is a type that can hold a value of any type conforming to a specific protocol. The any keyword creates a syntactic distinction between existential types and …
Lees meerBruno Brito: While accessing a branch’s history, you can now toggle the “Compare” icon to compare that branch against a different local branch, so that you only see the commits that have been made on the feature branch.[…]By comparing your local bra…
Lees meerpsu: In the more modern versions of the runtime, the area that the runtime uses to write the result of the method call is zero’d out no matter what the type of the return value will be. In older versions of the runtime you could get into trouble bec…
Lees meerChris Lattner (Hacker News): To answer your question, the root cause of my decision to leave the core team is a toxic environment in the meetings themselves. The catalyst was a specific meeting last summer: after being insulted and yelled at over We…
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