axeman12 (via Hacker News): As of the newest MacOs releases (11.7.9, 12.6.8, and 13.5) I am no longer able to increase the ulimit of my computer using the strategies outlined here.[…]This is relevant for me as I am using Vite which is currently brok…
Lees meerJuli Clover: Meta-owned Twitter competitor Threads is finally getting a highly requested feature -- web access. The Threads social network can be accessed on the desktop and mobile devices using any web browser. However, it does not seem to support …
Lees meerJack Purcher (via Hacker News): Plaintiff received a boilerplate message from Apple’s App Store Review stating that Apple determined that Digital Will’s ADP membership “has been used for dishonest or fraudulent activity,” and thus, Plaintiff’s ADP a…
Lees meerIoannis Kouvakas: The existing IPA regime appears to already allow the U.K. government to demand that companies alter their services in a manner that may affect all users. For example, a technical capability notice requiring the “removal by a releva…
Lees meerAshley Carman (via Hacker News): [The] company has achieved its goals to recruit more creators to the platform with 44% of all podcasts being hosted on Anchor as of July 2022. At the same time, though, not all the podcasters fit the classic show mol…
Lees meerAaron Trickey: I’ve been building the iPad version of TimeStory for some time now, and it’s going well. I want to start journaling interesting or useful aspects of the project, and a logical place to start is with the choice of UI toolkit and the ba…
Lees meerZack Whittaker (Hacker News): Microsoft still doesn’t know — or want to share — how China-backed hackers stole a key that allowed them to stealthily break into dozens of email inboxes, including those belonging to several federal government agencies…
Lees meerMac Power Users: Since the dawn of multitasking, users have needed to juggle things on their screens. Apple has taken several swings at building good window management tools into macOS, but better solutions can be found in a long list of third-party…
Lees meerNatalia Panferova (Mastodon): Remote push notifications are messages that app developers can send to users directly on their devices from a remote server. These notifications can appear even if the app is not open, making them a powerful tool for re…
Lees meerTom Coates (Hacker News): Twitter has now removed all media posted before 2014. That’s - so far - almost a decade of pictures and videos from the early 2000s removed from the service. […] This is what Twitter pre-2014 looks like - every image and vi…
Lees meerAdobe (via Reuters, Hacker News): Dr. Warnock co-founded Adobe in 1982 with Dr. Charles Geschke after meeting as colleagues at Xerox. Their first product was Adobe PostScript, groundbreaking technology that sparked the desktop publishing revolution.…
Lees meerJeff Johnson (Mastodon): In retrospect, I regret participating in the Apple Security Bounty program. It has been a giant, frustrating waste of time, and I wish I had just dropped this 0day on October 24 of last year when Ventura was released. I susp…
Lees meerMatt Sephton: On 9th August 2006, “Fake Steve (Jobs)” started blogging at The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs. The blog featured scathing criticism of Silicon Valley and the tech industry at large, a pinch of political satire, along with many in-jokes an…
Lees meerJuli Clover: Twitter or “X” owner Elon Musk today said that the option to block people on Twitter is going to be “deleted as a feature” in the future, as it “makes no sense.”Musk made the comment in response to a tweet asking whether there was a rea…
Lees meerChance Miller: In iOS 16 and earlier, the iPhone’s end call button was located at the very bottom of the in-call interface. Above it were two separate rows of buttons for things like mute, the keyboard, FaceTime, audio controls, and more. In iOS 17,…
Lees meerKapeli: Dash 7 includes a completely rewritten fuzzy search engine, which makes it easier to find the page you need, fast. […] Dash 7 will now search disabled docsets when you start your search query with the docset name or keyword (e.g. searching f…
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes, full installer, IPSW): macOS Ventura 13.5.1 addresses a bug that impacts location services settings on the Mac. Mac users have complained since July of an issue with the location privacy settings, with the bug preventing …
Lees meerJamf Threat Labs: Jamf Threat Labs developed a post-exploit persistence technique on iOS 16 that falsely shows a functional Airplane Mode. In reality, after successful device exploit the attacker plants an artifical Airplane Mode that edits the UI t…
Lees meerJuli Clover: In macOS Ventura and earlier, reviving or restoring a Mac requires a second Mac that has the Apple Configurator app installed, but in macOS Sonoma, Apple Configurator is no longer required.Restoring or reviving using Finder is basically…
Lees meerDan Torres: Inside the addTearDownBlock, we can assert if sut and spy are deallocated by asserting if they’re nil. We hold sut and spy with weak references so that they won’t be strongly retained when executing the block. […]But adding this block to…
Lees meerDavid Streitfeld: He unveiled the National Emergency Library, a vast trove of digital books mostly unavailable elsewhere, and made access to it a breeze. […] On Friday, the publishers said through their trade association that they had negotiated a d…
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