Juli Clover: Apple today provided developers with the fourth beta of macOS Tahoe 26 for testing purposes, with the update coming two weeks after the third beta. This update did correctly install for me via Software Update. The only beta 4 item that I see in the releases notes is that it says Xcode Previews […]

Juli Clover: Apple today provided developers with the fourth betas of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 for testing purposes, with the updates coming two weeks after Apple seeded the third betas. I don’t see any beta 4 release notes yet. Juli Clover: Apple has re-enabled Apple Intelligence Notification Summaries for apps in the News and […]

John Gruber (2024, Mastodon): This made me think there has to be a better way to toggle captions than manually swiping and clicking on the Apple TV remote touchpad.Turns out there are two better ways:If you use the Control Center Apple TV remote control on your iPhone, there’s a dedicated “CC” button.In tvOS, go to […]

Krish Shah (via Hacker News): TrackWeight is a macOS application that transforms your MacBook’s trackpad into an accurate weighing scale by leveraging the Force Touch pressure sensors built into modern MacBook trackpads.[…]TrackWeight utilizes the Open Multi-Touch Support library by Takuto Nakamura to gain private access to all mouse and trackpad events on macOS. This library […]

Anna Gross, Tim Bradshaw, and Lauren Fedor (Hacker News, MacRumors): The officials both said the Home Office, which ordered the tech giant in January to grant access to its most secure cloud storage system, would probably have to retreat in the face of pressure from senior leaders in Washington, including Vice President JD Vance. […] […]