Apple: The Apple Developer Forums have been redesigned for WWDC24 to help developers connect with Apple experts, engineers, and each other to find answers and get advice. Apple Developer Relations and Apple engineering are joining forces to field yo…
Lees meerSriram Karra and Christiaan Brand (via Hacker News): We’ve received really positive feedback from our users, so today we’re making passkeys even more accessible by offering them as the default option across personal Google Accounts. This means the n…
Lees meerJuli Clover: According to Apple’s release notes, the update addresses a bug with the Photos app that could cause deleted images to reappear. It’s really interesting that this bug also applies to tvOS, considering that, as far as I know, tvOS doesn’t…
Lees meerJonathan Deutsch: My 1 bugfix update got rejected because I link to my website.How are my fellow Mac app developers dealing with Apple’s last gasp crackdown at their anti-steering provisions?Are you making entirely separate versions of your website?…
Lees meerEdward Zitron (Hacker News): In emails released as part of the Department of Justice’s antitrust case against Google, Dischler laid out several contributing factors — search query growth was “significantly behind forecast,” the “timing” of revenue l…
Lees meerMicrosoft (Hacker News, MacRumors, Ryan Jones): Now with Recall, you can access virtually what you have seen or done on your PC in a way that feels like having photographic memory. Copilot+ PCs organize information like we do – based on relationship…
Lees meerTom Warren (MacRumors, Hacker News): Over the past two years, Microsoft has worked in secret with all of its top laptop partners to ready a selection of Arm-powered Windows machines that will hit the market this summer. Known as Copilot Plus PCs, th…
Lees meerJeff Johnson: I’ve discovered today that unfortunately this issue—this bug, I would call it, though who knows whether Apple considers it a bug or “expected behavior”—still exists with the latest versions of macOS Ventura and Sonoma, 13.6.7 and 14.5 …
Lees meerAshley Belanger (Hacker News): After launching Slack AI in February, Slack appears to be digging its heels in, defending its vague policy that by default sucks up customers’ data—including messages, content, and files—to train Slack’s global AI mode…
Lees meerJuli Clover (no release notes, no security, no developer): According to Apple’s release notes, the updates include a fix for an issue that could cause images to reappear in the Photos library even after being deleted. Mysk: MarketplaceKit updated in…
Lees meerJeff Johnson (Mastodon): Pressing control-command-d (⌃⌘D) while hovering over a link in Safari opens a popup window containing a preview of the linked web page, just like pressing and holding down a link in Safari on iOS.Apple does say that you can …
Lees meerWade Tregaskis: They’re terser than using their otherwise more powerful cousins the Formatters, as they support a “fluent” style of property-based access, which tends to read more naturally and usually avoids having to define variables to hold the f…
Lees meerSigal Samuel (tweet): For months, OpenAI has been losing employees who care deeply about making sure AI is safe. Now, the company is positively hemorrhaging them. Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike announced their departures from OpenAI, the maker of Chat…
Lees meerJuli Clover: A Reddit user wiped an iPad following Apple’s guidelines in September of 2023 before selling it off to a friend. That friend updated the iPad to iPadOS 17.5 this week, and began seeing the Reddit user’s old photos reappearing in the Pho…
Lees meerSpamSieve 3.0.4 is a maintenance release for my Mac e-mail spam filter. In sending out the update notice to the SpamSieve mailing list, Amazon SES reported a huge number of bounces (almost 10x the normal percentage), primarily from EarthLink/MindSpr…
Lees meerBare Bones Software: “ChatGPT Worksheets” are branching out; the renamed “AI Chat Worksheet” preferences provide settings to select alternative services. Included with the application are service models for ChatGPT, Claude, and Ollama.[…]Added a “De…
Lees meerBruno Brito: In Tower, you can create a Commit Template from scratch easily by clicking the “+” button and filling out the “Template name”, “Commit Subject”, and “Detailed Description” fields. If you already have a preferred Commit Template file tha…
Lees meerBombich Software: CCC 7 focuses on helping you build a better backup strategy. Up to now we’ve given you the tools for creating backups, and of course CCC offered some coaching suggestions in the past, but largely has left the user to deal with some…
Lees meerJeff Johnson: The first thing I tried was to create yet another new Mac App Store bundle that included Link Unshortener, StopTheMadness, and StopTheMadness Pro. It took a number of days for Apple to review and approve the bundle, just like with the …
Lees meerApple: Apple Music today announced the release of its 100 Best Albums of all time, a celebratory list of the greatest records ever made, crafted by Apple Music’s team of experts alongside a select group of artists, including Maren Morris, Pharrell W…
Lees meerMatt Sephton (tweet): During my research into vintage Japanese drawing software, I came across some devices that had built in sketch or handwritten memo functions. I bought a couple of them to see if they did anything cool or interesting. These sort…
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