Network traffic management utility now enables you to view individual background processes. ($45 new, free update, 32.6 MB, macOS 10.11+)
Lees meerMany iOS apps ask your permission to access things like the camera and microphone. But which of those permissions do they really need?Read original article
Lees meerAs of 24 October 2021, seven-digit dialing for local calls won’t work in parts of the US due to the need to use 988 for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Here’s how to find and update your stored seven-digit numbers.Read original article
Lees meerChipolo previously offered trackers that operated only via its own network. The company’s new Chipolo ONE Spot instead relies entirely on Apple’s Find My network—with all its advantages and limitations.
Lees meerAfter his LastPass Chrome extension disappeared in Brave, Adam Engst discovered that it had been corrupted and was easily repaired.
Lees meerWith these utilities from different developers, you can extract text from any image on the Mac or search for text in your photos on either the Mac or iPhone. Text in images is no longer just pixels.
Lees meerMajor upgrade for the popular virtualization software brings speed enhancements and support for macOS 12 Monterey and M1-based Macs. ($79.99 annual subscription for standard edition or $99.99 perpetual license, 311 MB, macOS 10.13.6+)
Lees meerWhich MagSafe-compatible portable battery pack should you buy? Julio Ojeda-Zapata put Apple’s MagSafe Battery Pack and three of its competitors through their paces and found pluses and minuses across the board. Though Apple’s product is the only Mag…
Lees meerIntroduces a new PSD engine for improved support of Photoshop PSD files. ($39.99 new, free update, 352 MB, macOS 10.14.4+)
Lees meerWe have many choices now for boosting coverage and throughput on our home Wi-Fi networks. The main determinants on the path you might pick? Cost, complexity, and installation hassle.
Lees meerAnother big tech company has been hacked. Again. This time it was T-Mobile, with personal information on 100 million customers stolen.Read original article
Lees meerAdds comprehensive logic for clearing cookies and makes it easier to see which Web sites are storing local information. (Free, 127 MB, macOS 10.12+)
Lees meerRenames "tasks" to "time entries" to reduce the potential for confusion. ($42 annual subscription, free update, 34.6 MB, macOS 10.13+)
Lees meerAdds support for the new Magic Keyboard with Touch ID on M1-based Macs. ($64.99 new, free update, 75.8 MB, macOS 10.13+)
Lees meerIn an interview with Joanna Stern of the Wall Street Journal, Apple software chief Craig Federighi said the company would be applying “multiple levels of auditability” to its controversial child sexual abuse material (CSAM) detection system. What ar…
Lees meerIf you’re putting up with slow or unreliable Internet connectivity and are willing to pay for better service, the Speedify VPN promises to combine multiple Internet sources into a single connection that’s faster and more reliable.
Lees meerFaced with a need to drive to as many as 43 different spots in the same trip, Adam Engst found a mapping solution that calculated the optimal route and provided stop-by-stop voice navigation on the iPhone.
Lees meerApple has released macOS 11.5.2 but isn’t saying what’s in it or what it does.
Lees meerAn Italian man has procured a prototype of Apple’s infamous AirPower—a multi-device wireless charging mat the company canceled two years after its announcement without ever shipping it.Read original article
Lees meerIntroduces the Universal Actions feature, including over 60 default actions to get you started. (£23 new, free update, 4.9 MB, macOS 10.11+)
Lees meerIntroduces a new investment dashboard to the personal financial management app. ($35.99/51.99/77.99 annual subscription, free update, 97 MB, macOS 10.13+)
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