Ben Lovejoy: The breaking up of a bunch of old-school industrial conglomerates is leading some to question the very long-term prospects of the “new conglomerates” – tech giants like Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google. But a piece in the WSJ argues …
Lees meerZhenyi Tan (via John Gruber): YouTube5 was a Safari extension back when Flash was still a thing and hated by everyone. It replaced the YouTube player (written in Flash) with an HTML tag. And now the YouTube player situation has gotten bad enough th…
Lees meerGood and bad Star Wars news, Hawkeye is amazing, Wheel of Time launches on Amazon, and did Tim get a PS5? The post Geeks Pub – Wheel of Hawkeye appeared first on MyMac.com.
Lees meerDaniel Jalkut (tweet): After a lot of trial and error, I came across the strangest observation: if I invoke “xcodebuild” from within my Python-based build script, the warning is emitted. If I invoke it directly from the Terminal, it isn’t. In fact, …
Lees meerCatalin Cimpanu (via Hacker News): Google says Rowhammer attacks are gaining range as RAM is getting smaller A team of Google security researchers said they discovered a new way to perform Rowhammer attacks against computer memory (RAM) cards that b…
Lees meerApple (via Hacker News): Metal-cpp is a low-overhead C++ interface for Metal that helps developers add Metal functionality to graphics apps, games, and game engines that are written in C++. […] No measurable overhead compared to calling Metal Object…
Lees meerJason Snell: Which brings me to page-turn buttons. The Paperwhite still doesn’t have them. Amazon has decided that page-turn buttons are a premium feature that should only be available on its $270 Oasis. (This is one of the reasons I recommend the K…
Lees meerThe solution to an ostensibly problematic duopoly is ... a single universal store? And we’re supposed to take this without laughing?
Lees meerThe solution to an ostensibly problematic duopoly is ... a single universal store? And we’re supposed to take this without laughing?
Lees meerApple (PDF, Hacker News, Reddit): Apple today filed a lawsuit against NSO Group and its parent company to hold it accountable for the surveillance and targeting of Apple users. The complaint provides new information on how NSO Group infected victims…
Lees meerTom Warren: Snazzy Labs owner Quinn Nelson has posted two videos on Twitter demonstrating some of the early notch issues. The main video demonstrates what appears to be a bug in macOS. Status bar items like Apple’s battery indicator can get hidden u…
Lees meerJason Snell: The new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models usher in a new era in Apple laptops. These are the first high-end Macs to be powered by Apple-designed processors, and that’s a big deal—but they also reject the minimalist design mid-2010s App…
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