Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Selecting Text in Messages.app
Joe Rossignol: A new “Select” option in the Messages app on iOS 26 lets you select and copy a portion of text within a message bubble in a conversation.On earlier iOS versions, you can only copy an entire message bubble. Finally. And how about selecting multiple bubbles at once? My other pet peeve is that […]
Ways SwiftData’s ModelContainer Can Error on Creation
Scott Driggers: Here’s what I see from a typical report from a crashing user device. The first thing that jumps out is that there is no explanation from the SwiftData error itself.[…]But thankfully, we have the logs to look through. In this example, there are a few level=Error logs from com.apple.coredata that look promising[…][…]Looking through […]
Apple Games App
Apple (9to5Mac, MacRumors): At Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple unveiled Apple Games, an all-new destination designed to help players jump back into the games they love, find their next favorite, and have more fun with friends, turning even single-player games into shared experiences. The Games app makes it easier than ever for players to […]
iPad Air Runs Windows 11 ARM via Emulation
Tim Hardwick: A developer has demonstrated Windows 11 ARM running on an M2 iPad Air using emulation, which has become much easier since the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) regulations came into effect.As spotted by Windows Latest, NTDev shared an instance of the emulation on social media and posted a video on YouTube (embedded below) […]
Xcode 26 Beta 4
Apple (download): Xcode 26 beta 3 includes SDKs for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, tvOS 26, watchOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, and visionOS 26. Last time, there was only one new item in the release notes for beta 3. This time, they didn’t even update the release notes to say “beta 4.” Interestingly, Xcode now ships […]