Improves toolbar behavior for the site-specific browser that turns websites into full-featured apps. ($29.99 new, free update, 28.8 MB, macOS 12+)
Lees meerBrings big improvements to the calendar app's menu bar extension. ($49.99 new, free update, 83.3 MB, macOS 11.5+)
Lees meerWorks around a bug in macOS 26 Tahoe that would cause intermittent stalls. ($59.99 new, free update, 28 MB, macOS 12+)
Lees meerBrings a few improvements and bug fixes for the Open/Save dialog utility. ($39.95 new, free update, 28.6 MB, macOS 10.13+)
Lees meerHookmark brings hyperlinking to your Mac, letting you connect files, emails, PDFs, and more. In this hour-long video demo, CogSciApps founder Luc Beaudoin shows how to copy links, create bidirectional hooks, and navigate your workspace efficiently.
Lees meerWe’re reviving VidBITS with a new format—informal video conversations where developers demo their apps while Adam Engst asks the questions TidBITS readers would want answered. Here’s what to expect.
Lees meerPaul Brainerd, whose PageMaker revolutionized desktop publishing in the 1980s, died at 78. His software gave millions the power to create professionally printed pages, and he also left a lasting legacy in environmental philanthropy.
Lees meerApple has invited select media outlets to a “special Apple Experience” on March 4 in New York, London, and Shanghai—an unusual approach that has sparked speculation about rumored new MacBooks, the iPhone 17e, and more. We’ll know soon enough.
Lees meerImproves the macOS status bar icon for better accessibility support and system integration. (Free, 183.1 MB, macOS 10.13+)
Lees meerBrings updates to Excel and Outlook. ($179.99 new for one-time purchase, $99.99/$129.99 annual subscription options, free update, macOS 13+)
Lees meerUpdates the audio control utility to be more responsive during launch and changes to the system output device. ($49 new, free update, 52.3 MB, macOS 15+)
Lees meerUpdates the reference management tool to use Liquid Glass when running on macOS 26 Tahoe. ($74.99 new, free update, 127 MB, macOS 11+)
Lees meerNow prefers Microsoft Graph over Exchange Web Services for newly-added Microsoft 365 accounts. ($56.99 annual subscription, free update, various sizes, macOS 12+)
Lees meerAfter a fainting spell left Adam Engst with a doctor’s order to drink 100 ounces daily, he turned to HiWater. This elegant iPhone and Apple Watch app tracks hydration and nags you to drink—sometimes too well.
Lees meerDon’t expect new features in Apple’s OS 26.3 updates, but be sure to install them soon. They patch dozens of security vulnerabilities and address an actively exploited flaw Apple says was used in sophisticated spyware attacks.
Lees meerIf you’ve been putting off the Home architecture upgrade introduced several years ago, it’s time to act. Support for the previous version ends on 10 February 2026, and you may be automatically upgraded.
Lees meerApple’s help systems have never quite worked out. But with large language models and richer app metadata, a more helpful Siri could finally become the knowledgeable guide that explains the software we’re already using.
Lees meerFile transfer app adds support for four-digit octal codes in FTP/SFTP permission rules. ($45 new, free update, 37.6 MB, macOS 12+)
Lees meerApple has folded Pages, Keynote, and Numbers into its Creator Studio subscription bundle, but the upgrade process has been confusing and the App Store ratings have cratered. Here’s what happened, what’s actually behind the paywall, and what you shou…
Lees meerApple’s latest updates for older operating systems extend certificates so iMessage, FaceTime, and device activation continue to work after January 2027. Meanwhile, iOS 16.7.14 may address a Telstra network issue affecting older iPhones in Australia.
Lees meerProfessional audio app updated with new AI Session Player and a lengthy list of improvements. ($199.99 new or $129.99 annually with Apple Creator Studio subscription, free update, 2.68 GB, macOS 15.6+)
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