Brad Smith: This regulatory process begins while many governments are also moving forward with new laws to promote competition in app markets and beyond. We want regulators and the public to know that as a company, Microsoft is committed to adapting…
Lees meerIn this week's episode of the In the News podcast, Brett Burney and I discuss Apple's upcoming changes to its Find My service, which reduce the risk of an AirTag or other device being used to stalk someone. We discuss...
Lees meerArnout Boks (via Cédric Luthi): A long-standing objection to making bulk changes to code using automated tools (e.g. to conform to a given code style) is that it clutters the output of git blame. With git 2.23, this does not have to be the case anym…
Lees meerJuli Clover (tweet): The second beta of iOS 15.4 addresses an iOS 15 bug that was allowing the iPhone to upload some Siri recordings to Apple even when users had previously opted out of doing so, Apple said in a statement to ZDNet. […] There is no w…
Lees meerApple (Hacker News): In an upcoming software update, every user setting up their AirTag for the first time will see a message that clearly states that AirTag is meant to track their own belongings, that using AirTag to track people without consent i…
Lees meerJuli Clover (download):Some affected users saw their Mac's battery life drop from 100% to 0% while in sleep mode overnight after installing the macOS 12.2 update, with both Intel-based Macs and Apple silicon-based Macs affected. The problem stopped …
Lees meerManton Reece: We are a small team, and maintaining so many different versions of our apps is difficult. On top of that, why invest so much time in Apple-only frameworks when Apple could upend our business with a new App Store tax or other disruption…
Lees meerMartin Thomson: For the last few months we [Mozilla] have been working with a team from Meta (formerly Facebook) on a new proposal that aims to enable conversion measurement – or attribution – for advertising called Interoperable Private Attribution…
Lees meerIn response to concerns that AirTags and other devices using the Find My network can be used to stalk people, Apple announced a number of changes this week. First, Apple will add new privacy warnings during AirTag setup, letting folks...
Lees meerRather than decrease regulatory tensions, Apple’s new guidelines seem to intentionally escalate them.
Lees meerDaniel Jalkut: Apple’s published several new Developer Technical Notes, many of which draw on content that was previously published as Developer Forums answers. It could use an RSS feed. The old technical notes are still available in the archive. Pr…
Lees meerApple (Hacker News): Apple today announced plans to introduce Tap to Pay on iPhone. The new capability will empower millions of merchants across the US, from small businesses to large retailers, to use their iPhone to seamlessly and securely accept …
Lees meerDerek Selander: To celebrate Apple’s “opensourcening”, I’m releasing a beta, executable-only release of dsdump.0 time spent on Swift, but lots of ❤️ with the dyld shared cache, Objective-C… and it can run natively on your M1 Mac or your checkra1n/Co…
Lees meerMichael Potuck: CalDigit has unveiled the latest iteration of its popular Thunderbolt Station series and it’s really gone all out. The TS4 Thunderbolt dock comes with an impressive array of 18 ports for Mac (and PC) to offer what the company calls “…
Lees meerRather than decrease regulatory tensions, Apple’s new guidelines seem to intentionally escalate them.
Lees meerRather than decrease regulatory tensions, Apple’s new guidelines seem to intentionally escalate them.
Lees meerJason Snell (tweet, Hacker News): It’s time for our annual look back on Apple’s performance during the past year, as seen through the eyes of writers, editors, developers, podcasters, and other people who spend an awful lot of time thinking about Ap…
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