Juli Clover: In some apps like Apple Music, Podcasts, and the App Store, Apple has toned down the transparency of the navigation bars. The look is more opaque to make the buttons more legible.[…]Apple added new color options for the default “iOS” wallpaper that it designed for iOS 26 , so now we have Halo, […]

Federico Viticci: How much has Apple really “nerfed” Liquid Glass in the latest beta? Here’s a comparison between iPadOS 26 developer beta 2 (first image) and beta 3. Steve Troughton-Smith: Wow they kinda did the thing? Fullscreen apps on iPadOS work a lot more like fullscreen apps on macOS now — they generate a new […]

Juli Clover (Mr. Macintosh, 9to5Mac): Right now, there is a bit of a bug with the beta that is preventing Apple silicon Macs from being able to download it. Intel Macs can be updated with no issue, but Apple will need to address the server side bug before it will be available to everyone. I […]

Craig Grannell: In beta 2, Apple added an option to restore the menu bar background. Which is good. Except it also makes me question Apple’s confidence in its design work. When Apple starts hedging its bets, it signals that it knows something is wrong, but lacks the conviction to course-correct. Or perhaps such settings are […]

Tor Arne Vestbø: As it turns out, permissions are inherited by child processes. And when a process is about to access some protected resource, the TCC subsystem figure’s out which process is the responsible one, and uses that as basis for requesting and persisting the result.[…]In the case of an application embedding and launching helper […]