Substack (Hacker News): The Substack app drives more than 30% of all paid subscriptions, making it a major source of discovery and discussion. Until now, however, it hasn’t always been possible to upgrade to a paid subscription directly in the app.That’s changing. Apple now allows Substack to include external links for paid subscriptions in the […]

WhatsApp: Bringing all your favorite features to a larger screen, WhatsApp for iPad makes keeping in touch with friends and family even easier. Make video and audio calls with up to 32 people, share your screen, and use both front and back cameras. We’ve made WhatsApp for iPad ideal for multitasking so you can get […]

Adam Engst: After years of legal proceedings, the Google antitrust case has finally resulted in a ruling with real-world impact—though perhaps not in the way many expected. Rather than forcing dramatic changes, the ruling preserves key aspects of how users currently engage with Google’s products. Lauren Feiner (PDF, MacRumors, Slashdot): Google will not have to […]

Juli Clover: Apple today provided developers with the ninth beta of macOS Tahoe 26 for testing purposes, with the update coming a week after the eighth beta. The release notes don’t call out any changes since beta 5. Norbert Doerner: I mean, that Spotlight search icon isn’t even vertically centered. It looks to me like […]

Juli Clover: Apple today provided developers with the ninth betas of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 for testing purposes, with the updates coming a week after Apple seeded the eighth betas. The release notes don’t call out any changes since beta 5. Mario Guzmán: Not everything needs to have round end caps 🙄 look how […]