Cabel Sasser (Mastodon, Hacker News): Very few people know these things because Apple tucks all of their important password features away in weird little Settings panels, instead of in a Proper Real App. I think this is a mistake. Passwords are prod…
Lees meerOpenAI (Hacker News): Users have been asking for plugins since we launched ChatGPT (and many developers are experimenting with similar ideas) because they unlock a vast range of possible use cases. We’re starting with a small set of users and are pl…
Lees meerAlexander Sandberg: Swift 5.8 enables you to start incrementally preparing your projects for Swift 6 by using upcoming features. By default, upcoming features are disabled. To enable a feature, pass the compiler flag -enable-upcoming-feature followe…
Lees meerApple: Clang and the build system support a new mode for building module dependencies called explicit modules which improves build performance, reliability, and correctness. The new mode is opt-in, and can be enabled by setting _EXPERIMENTAL_CLANG_E…
Lees meerTwitter (Hacker News, Slashdot): At Twitter 2.0, we believe that we have a responsibility, as the town square of the internet, to make our platform transparent. So today we are taking the first step in a new era of transparency and opening much of o…
Lees meerTwitter (tweet): We will offer two access tiers for developers via our website: Free For write-only use cases with the Twitter API Low rate-limit access to v2 tweet posting and media upload endpoints 1,500 Tweets per month posting limit - at the app…
Lees meerWe’ve been using an Amazon Echo Dot in our kitchen for several years, principally for timers and answering basic questions. Lately, it has not been responding as reliably. Also, it never worked well as a Bluetooth speaker for my iPhone because the p…
Lees meerHoward Oakley (Hacker News): The downside to this increased complexity is that free space is dynamic and much of it can be temporary and conditional. Apple still has a way to go before users can have confidence in any of the estimates of free space …
Lees meerApple (Hacker News, MacRumors): Apple today launched Apple Music Classical, a brand-new standalone music streaming app designed to deliver the listening experience classical music lovers deserve. With Apple Music Classical, Apple Music subscribers c…
Lees meerApple (Hacker News): Apple Pay Later allows users to split purchases into four payments, spread over six weeks with no interest and no fees. Users can easily track, manage, and repay their Apple Pay Later loans in one convenient location in Apple Wa…
Lees meerJay Peters and Sean Hollister: A federal judge has ruled against the Internet Archive in Hachette v. Internet Archive,a lawsuit brought against it by four book publishers, deciding that the website does not have the right to scan books and lend them…
Lees meerWebKit: This release is packed with 135 new web features and over 280 polish updates.[…]Deeply integrated with iOS and iPadOS, Web Push notifications from web apps work exactly like notifications from other apps.[…]WebKit on iOS and iPadOS 16.4 adds…
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes): According to Apple’s release notes, the Studio Display Firmware Update 16.4 adds support for in-field recalibration of the display using the Pro Display Calibrator. It allows for specific color workflows that may require…
Lees meerPaul Kafasis (Hacker News): Though the precedent of time shifting existed for television, space shifting was still an emerging idea. The acronym for the Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA, was something of a new four-letter word due to …
Lees meerGordon and Betty Moore Foundation (Hacker News, MacRumors): By 1950, after transferring to the University of California at Berkeley from San Jose State University, Gordon had earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry. He and Betty were married that …
Lees meerJuli Clover (release notes, security, enterprise, developer, full installer, IPSW): macOS Ventura 13.3 adds new emoji characters that include pea pod, ginger, pink heart, blue heart, gray heart, donkey, moose, black bird, goose, wing, and jellyfish,…
Lees meerApple (full installer): This document describes the security content of macOS Monterey 12.6.4. Apple (full installer): This document describes the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. Previously: macOS 12.6.4 and 11.7.5 macOS 11.7.4 macOS 12.6.…
Lees meerJuli Clover (security, enterprise, developer): iOS 16.4 adds 21 total new emoji characters including shaking head, pink heart, blue heart, gray heart, donkey, moose, black bird, goose, wing, jellyfish, hyacinth, and more.It also includes Safari web …
Lees meerSE-0393: Many modern Swift libraries include ad-hoc variadic APIs with an arbitrary upper bound, typically achieved with overloads that each have a different fixed number of type parameters and corresponding arguments. Without variadic generic progr…
Lees meerMark Surman (Hacker News): We’re only three months into 2023, and it’s already clear what one of the biggest stories of the year is: AI. AI has seized the public’s attention like Netscape did in 1994, and the iPhone did in 2007.[…]We’ve learned that…
Lees meerFlorian Mueller: The key allegation is that “Google permanently deletes Google Chats every 24 hours—and did so even after this litigation commenced, after Plaintiffs repeatedly inquired about why those chats were missing from Google’s productions, a…
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