Zach Waugh: I just discovered you can hit / in any macOS save dialog to open a Spotlight-esque quick folder search and even use things like ~ to jump to your home folder. No clue when that was added, but a handy shortcut instead of manually navigati…
Lees meerHoward Oakley (Hacker News): Over the last year or so Mac users have run into problems that appear related to a background service named triald. Some report it stealing huge amounts of CPU, others associate it with various glitches, and a few have n…
Lees meerMarc Edwards (tweet): Since writing about Mac external displays in 2016, not much has changed. LG, Dell, Samsung, and other display makers have either never catered for the specs many Mac designers and developers want, or they’ve reluctantly produce…
Lees meerApple (Reddit): With reader apps, people can sign in to their account created outside the app, letting them view and enjoy previously purchased media content or content subscriptions on their Apple device. If you’d like your reader app to also provi…
Lees meerApple (Hacker News, MacRumors, tweet): Apple is eliminating the requirement that developers of dating apps in the Netherlands who choose to use the above entitlements must create and use a separate binary. […] Apple is providing updated and more-spe…
Lees meerApple (Hacker News): This sample code project demonstrates how to install and run macOS virtual machines on Apple Silicon using the Virtualization framework. But what if you want to use an older version of macOS, which doesn’t run on Apple Silicon? …
Lees meerJuli Clover: macOS Monterey 12.3.1 comes two weeks after the launch of macOS Monterey 12.3, an update that brought Universal Control. Note that Universal Control remains in beta. According to Apple’s release notes, macOS Monterey 12.3.1 introduces a…
Lees meerI ordered a Studio Display as soon as it was announced, but it wasn’t slated to ship until around March 31. That estimate seems to have been accurate because yesterday I got an e-mail saying that I needed to update the payment method. It ended up ta…
Lees meerPierre Igot: Don’t care what Apple thinks. There is no world in which the combination of these two different UI schemes (different look for buttons, different font size, different layout, etc.) in the same process looks good. It just looks like a ha…
Lees meerMarco Arment (tweet): Overcast’s latest update (2022.2) brings the largest redesign in its nearly-eight-year history, plus many of the most frequently requested features and lots of under-the-hood improvements. […] Each playlist has a customizable c…
Lees meerChris Eidhof: However, when you have worked with @State (or @StateObject), you will notice that there might be some strange behavior. Sometimes your state disappears, especially when working with a List (or to be precise: any view that uses ForEach …
Lees meerAdam Engst: While I’m glad that Apple added an Accessibility option to make the window proxy icons visible again, I firmly believe that hiding them by default remains a mistake. Proxy icons show what type of content is in the window, and with docume…
Lees meerGuilherme Rambo: The only problem is that such a scary-looking alert, right within System Preferences, could be sent by ANY app running on your Mac. The malicious scenario would involve an app that looks like a simple, regular app (it could even be …
Lees meerTim Hardwick: European lawmakers have provisionally agreed upon a new law that would force Apple to allow user access to third-party app stores and permit the sideloading of apps on iPhones and iPads, among other sweeping changes designed to make th…
Lees meerTony Parker (tweet): AsyncAlgorithms is a package for algorithms that work with values over time. That includes those primarily about time, like debounce and throttle, but also algorithms about order like combineLatest and merge. Operations that wor…
Lees meerMax Seelemann: iOS biz people… Subscription price increase as mere NOTICE instead of having to confirm, else subs expires. Is this new behavior for everyone or exclusive to Disney+? David Barnard: “The [Apple Developer] program & access to the App S…
Lees meerJeff Carlson: Then I discovered Eat Your Books, a website that combines the searchability and discoverability of modern technology with the richness (and generally higher quality) of printed cookbooks.[…]The core of Eat Your Books is an extensive re…
Lees meerRichard Speed (via Hacker News): As soon as the new feed arrived, replete with all kinds of exciting suggestions for developers to look at, the complaints began rolling in as users worried the recommendations were turning GitHub into something distr…
Lees meerTim Hardwick: Twitter has bolstered its search feature for direct messages so that users can now search their inbox using keywords and names to find the specific message they are looking for. […] As noted by The Verge, the improved search can surfac…
Lees meerSiguza: macOS 12.3 replaces nano with pico. Via Saagar Jha: Unbelievable. I thought my eyes were playing tricks on me when I was setting up a Mac yesterday but this is just unacceptable. […] macOS, where you can get the cheap knock-off version of ev…
Lees meerHoward Oakley: If you’re unfortunate enough to have to use your Mac in a part of the world where surveillance is performed, even knowing when you use certain apps could prove to your great disadvantage. This article looks at two potential solutions:…
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