Archive for 2021

Exploiting Vulnerabilities in Cellebrite April 22, 2021
Menuwhere 1.0 April 22, 2021
Kaleidoscope 2.4.1 (1)April 22, 2021
Examining Competition in App Stores April 22, 2021
The App Store Isn’t Catching the Most Egregious Scams (2)April 22, 2021
Secure ShellFish (Sponsor) (2)April 20, 2021
iPad Pro 2021 (2)April 20, 2021
iMac 24-inch 2021 (12)April 20, 2021
Apple TV 4K 2021 (2)April 20, 2021
AirTag (3)April 20, 2021
Apple Podcasts Subscriptions (2)April 20, 2021
Microsoft xCloud for iOS Launching Soon April 19, 2021
Parler Approved for App Store (2)April 19, 2021
Bartender 4 (3)April 19, 2021
Mac App Store Entitlement Folly (17)April 19, 2021
Chuck Geschke, RIP April 19, 2021
Belkin Car Vent Mount Pro With MagSafe (4)April 16, 2021
Kindles Can Finally Display Book Covers on Their Lock Screens April 16, 2021
Mac Chimes of Death (3)April 16, 2021
RCKit Removed From the App Store (1)April 16, 2021
The Mystery of “White Spots” on Apple Trade Ins (3)April 15, 2021
Rust Support in the Linux Kernel April 15, 2021
Peloton Cuts Back on Apple Watch Support April 15, 2021
Collecting concurrentPerform(iterations:) Results in a Swift Array April 15, 2021
How a WhatsApp Status Loophole Is Aiding Cyberstalkers April 15, 2021
Dynamic Type and In-App Font Scaling April 14, 2021
ThinkPad X1 Nano (1)April 14, 2021
Blocking Discord Channels Marked NSFW on iOS (4)April 14, 2021
Big Sur Has Changed How macOS Formats Time April 14, 2021
PyCharm’s Transition to Apple Silicon April 14, 2021
NHS COVID-19 App Rejected on Privacy Grounds (6)April 12, 2021
Logitech Harmony Remote Discontinued (3)April 12, 2021
Microsoft Acquires Nuance April 12, 2021
Talon Beta April 12, 2021
High Performance Numeric Programming With Swift (2)April 12, 2021
Wix and Their Dirty Tricks (3)April 9, 2021
Keyboard Shortcuts and non-US Layouts (5)April 9, 2021
Why There’s No iMessage for Android (10)April 9, 2021
Apple and Epic’s Proposed Findings of Fact (5)April 9, 2021
New Outlook’s Dangerous “Discard” Shortcut (10)April 7, 2021
Resources for Learning SwiftUI April 7, 2021
The Former Netflix DVD Library Is a Lost Treasure (3)April 7, 2021
History of Flow vs. Asana April 7, 2021
Swift “Collections” Package April 6, 2021
Use Emergency Bypass to Circumvent Do Not Disturb (7)April 6, 2021
Switching Back to Mac (11)April 6, 2021
Copying the Java API Was Fair Use April 5, 2021
Facebook Breach April 5, 2021
Yahoo Answers Shutting Down (2)April 5, 2021
Tim Cook on Sideloading (3)April 5, 2021
Apple Music macOS Review (3)April 5, 2021
Snapchat’s App Tracking Transparency Workaround (4)April 2, 2021
Apple Arcade Adds Classic Games (3)April 2, 2021
The Mac Needs Shortcuts (3)April 2, 2021
“Foil” UserDefaults Property Wrapper (4)April 2, 2021
YouTube Testing Removal of Dislike Count (8)April 2, 2021
Aho and Ullman Win Turing Award (1)April 2, 2021
Long Term iPhone 12 Camera Review (1)April 2, 2021
Goodbye, Cortana (4)March 31, 2021
Subscribing to Updated Blog Posts (10)March 31, 2021
How to Set Up Core Data and CloudKit March 31, 2021
Making NSFetchRequest.fetchBatchSize Work With Swift March 31, 2021
Replacing vs. Migrating Core Data Stores March 31, 2021
More Apple Repair Providers and Lobbying March 30, 2021
WWDC 2021 Announced and New Developer App (1)March 30, 2021
Sparse Files Are Common in APFS March 30, 2021
ExpanDrive and File Provider Framework (10)March 30, 2021
How to Stop Mac App Store Notifications (1)March 29, 2021
PHP’s Git Server Compromised March 29, 2021
c0design Checker March 29, 2021
NetNewsWire 6.0 for Mac March 29, 2021
Medium Buyouts and Leadership Change (1)March 29, 2021
Firefox’s SmartBlock (1)March 27, 2021
Multiple Alternative Channels (2)March 27, 2021
Mac OS X at 20 (4)March 24, 2021
Shared Shortcuts URLs Broken March 24, 2021
Big Sur’s Sidebar Translucency (4)March 24, 2021
Big Sur’s Gray Menu Keyboard Shortcuts (1)March 24, 2021
Xcode Tips March 23, 2021
ProtonVPN Security Updates Rejected Due to Previously Approved App Description (4)March 23, 2021
Substack’s Subscription Form vs. 1Password Autofill (2)March 23, 2021
Closing Web Browser Windows Doesn’t Close Connections (12)March 23, 2021
Firefox’s New Referrer Policy March 22, 2021
Butterfly Keyboard Class Action Lawsuit (4)March 22, 2021
How NetNewsWire Handles Threading (2)March 22, 2021
Backblaze B2 Leaks Metadata to Facebook (2)March 22, 2021
Surprised (1)March 22, 2021
Mac Analytics on App Store Connect (7)March 19, 2021
Setting macOS Defaults via Script March 19, 2021
XcodeSpy Malware (4)March 19, 2021
Kensington StudioDock for iPad March 19, 2021
FlickType Developer Sues Apple (3)March 18, 2021
Intel’s Anti-Mac Ads (12)March 18, 2021
iOS to Offer Pre-Installed Apps in Russia (9)March 18, 2021
Swift Proposal: Actors (3)March 18, 2021
Acorn 7 (2)March 18, 2021
Photoshop for Apple Silicon March 18, 2021
Deleting Tweets and Other Social Media Content (2)March 18, 2021
Apple’s Perplexing Home Strategy (1)March 18, 2021
Dropbox Passwords (1)March 16, 2021
Google Play Store Drops Commission to 15% (5)March 16, 2021
DMCA Takedown for Old Acrobat Tweet (1)March 16, 2021
Goodbye, Original HomePod (7)March 16, 2021
Mac APIs that Require Provisioning Profiles March 16, 2021
Underused and Overused GCD Patterns (3)March 16, 2021
SMS Rerouting Vulnerability (1)March 15, 2021
Mac Software Updates Open Up sshd (1)March 15, 2021
Larger and Slower Updates With Big Sur (3)March 15, 2021
Amazon Basics Copies Peak Design (4)March 15, 2021
Parler Denied Re-entry to the App Store (8)March 15, 2021
Roblox in the App Store (10)March 11, 2021
Lou Ottens, RIP March 11, 2021
Brave Search (1)March 11, 2021
Google to Replace Ad Cookies With FLoC (1)March 11, 2021
Facebook Gets Location From EXIF (1)March 11, 2021
Shortcuts Library, Simplified March 10, 2021
Fixing macOS Big Sur Search Bugs (3)March 10, 2021
TT2020 (1)March 10, 2021
The Role of Bootable Duplicates in a Modern Backup Strategy (4)March 10, 2021
Transferring iCloud Photos (2)March 9, 2021
Did Schnorr Destroy RSA? March 9, 2021
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server (2)March 9, 2021
The State of Deepfakes (2)March 9, 2021
Apple Platform Security (February 2021) (2)March 9, 2021
Rachel True vs. iCloud (7)March 8, 2021
macOS 11.2.3 (11)March 8, 2021
Apple M1 Microarchitecture Research March 8, 2021
Distributing Mac Apps Without Notarization (3)March 8, 2021
Goodbye, iMac Pro (7)March 8, 2021
Reverse-engineering Rosetta 2 March 4, 2021
Multimodal Neurons in Artificial Neural Networks March 4, 2021
Accidentally Quadratic Parsing With sscanf March 4, 2021
Apple Account Locked Due to Failed Trade-in (4)March 4, 2021
Free Trials Aren’t Free Apps (3)March 3, 2021
Australia vs. Facebook and Google (3)March 3, 2021
Be Careful With Obj-C Bridging in Swift (4)March 2, 2021
Apple TV 3 Losing More Content (3)March 2, 2021
Origin of macOS Poof Animation (5)March 2, 2021
Apple Developer Forums Can Now Monitor Threads (3)March 2, 2021
Apple Beige March 1, 2021
The Mac Price Crash of 2021 (3)March 1, 2021
Weather Line Acquired (7)March 1, 2021
Downcast 2.9.61 (1)March 1, 2021
Apple Documentation and SwiftUI for Mac (2)February 26, 2021
Outdated Software Keeps Inmates Beyond Their Release Dates February 26, 2021
Clubhouse Wants to Upload Your Contacts’ Phone Numbers (8)February 26, 2021
Excessive Mac SSD Wear (9)February 26, 2021
Steve Jobs Stories (1)February 25, 2021
Fry’s Electronics Closing (1)February 25, 2021
One-to-One IP Targeting (7)February 25, 2021
Anker PowerCore Magnetic 5K Wireless Power Bank February 25, 2021
macOS 11.2.2 (2)February 25, 2021
The Context and the Logic (2)February 23, 2021
Similar Detritus Not Allowed February 23, 2021
Unified Office App for iPad (2)February 23, 2021
Arizona Bill on App Store Payments (1)February 23, 2021
Epic Counterclaims, Europe, and Valve February 22, 2021
Swift Proposal: ConcurrentValue and @concurrent Closures February 22, 2021
Chromebooks Outsell Macs (19)February 22, 2021
A Retrospective Look at Mac OS X Snow Leopard (14)February 22, 2021
Google vs. iOS App Privacy Labels February 22, 2021
Apple Store Polices “Irrationally High Prices” (3)February 19, 2021
Unhelpful App Store E-mail Receipts (4)February 19, 2021
Safari to Support WebM Video Playback February 19, 2021
Apple Adds Proxy for Safe Browsing Queries (2)February 19, 2021
Citibank’s $500 Million UI Lesson February 18, 2021
LastPass Pricing Changes (5)February 18, 2021
2021 State of Mac Malware (9)February 18, 2021
Mail Search vs. Big Sur’s Fast User Switching (4)February 18, 2021
Code Signing When Building on Apple Silicon (2)February 18, 2021
Why Reporting Bugs to Apple May Harm Software Quality (11)February 18, 2021
Dash 6 February 16, 2021
PodSwap (1)February 16, 2021
Why Does the Apple TV Still Exist? (9)February 16, 2021
Swift for TensorFlow Canceled (12)February 16, 2021
The Long Hack (3)February 16, 2021
Arq 7 (7)February 15, 2021
FastScripts 3 Beta February 12, 2021
The Evolution of “safe” and “unsafe” in Swift February 12, 2021
Bad AppleScript: Fake RSS, Real Newsletter February 12, 2021
Paul Taylor, RIP (1)February 12, 2021
Native Mac APIs for Go (2)February 11, 2021
North Dakota Bill on App Stores (37)February 11, 2021
Facebook Ads Relied on Deprecated Chrome Feature (1)February 11, 2021
Is Apple Banning Free Analytics SDKs? (1)February 10, 2021
Student’s Developer Account Mistakenly Terminated (9)February 10, 2021
Apple Removes Apps for Pakistani Government (2)February 10, 2021
“EDR” Brings HDR to Non-HDR Displays (1)February 10, 2021
The Battle Inside Signal (4)February 10, 2021
macOS 11.2.1 (7)February 9, 2021
Apple’s Supply Chain (17)February 9, 2021
iOS 14.5: Setting the Default Music Service (1)February 9, 2021
Scammy WatchChat Competitors (6)February 9, 2021
Remaining Issues New in Catalina (15)February 9, 2021
Check Free Space Before Updating to Big Sur (5)February 8, 2021
Intel’s M1 Benchmarks (4)February 8, 2021
iPhone’s Adult Content Filter Blocks Anything “Asian” (6)February 8, 2021
Call Recorder Succumbs to Apple Silicon (3)February 8, 2021
Homebrew 3.0.0 February 5, 2021
AdWords Phrase Match Changes (1)February 5, 2021
macOS 11.3 Beta February 5, 2021
Yottamaster 4-Bay Hard Drive Enclosure (10)February 5, 2021
Apple Wants Developer Transition Kits Back (26)February 4, 2021
Deleting DerivedData the Right Way (1)February 4, 2021
SwiftDtoa v2 February 4, 2021
Tim Cook to Be Deposed for Epic Case February 4, 2021
Jeff Bezos to Step Down as Amazon CEO February 3, 2021
LAMBDA: The Ultimate Excel Worksheet Function (5)February 3, 2021
Scammy KeyWatch and Trezor Apps (3)February 3, 2021
Chrome Browser Extension for iCloud Passwords (5)February 2, 2021
iOS 14.5: Unlock an iPhone While Wearing a Mask (1)February 2, 2021
Xcode 12.5 Beta (4)February 2, 2021
macOS 11.2 (6)February 2, 2021
Old SuperDuper for Big Sur (10)February 1, 2021
CDC’s Vaccine Data System (3)February 1, 2021
Misleading and Inaccurate iOS Privacy Labels (1)February 1, 2021
iMessage’s BlastDoor Sandbox (10)February 1, 2021
2020 Six Colors Apple Report Card (5)January 30, 2021
Negative Robinhood Reviews Deleted (4)January 30, 2021
Google and App Tracking Transparency January 30, 2021
ProtonMail Opposes EU Golden Key January 28, 2021
Apple’s Q1 2021 Results (8)January 28, 2021
Facebook May Sue Over App Tracking Transparency (1)January 28, 2021
Data Privacy Day at Apple (6)January 28, 2021
Mac Mini Power Consumption and Thermal Output Specs (4)January 28, 2021
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Sudo (1)January 27, 2021
Aqueux Dynamic Wallpapers January 27, 2021
Xcode 12.4 January 27, 2021
Corellium iOS VMs for Individuals (1)January 27, 2021
It’s Over Between Us, AVAudioEngine (1)January 27, 2021
Tweetbot 6 for iOS (16)January 26, 2021
The Business of MKBHD (1)January 26, 2021
SwiftUI Unit Testing January 26, 2021
Displaying the State or the Action (4)January 26, 2021
Hazel Codesigning and Notarization Woes January 25, 2021
Codye 1.1.3 (9)January 25, 2021
Hush Content Blocker for Safari (3)January 25, 2021
Big Sur Document Icons Are Illegible January 25, 2021
Brad Cox, RIP (1)January 25, 2021
Sketch Library for Big Sur January 22, 2021
Retiring Tucows Downloads January 22, 2021
Reversing Malicious Run-Only AppleScripts January 22, 2021
OWC Thunderbolt Hub (5)January 22, 2021
Beeper Brings iMessage to Android and Windows (1)January 21, 2021
Notes on Activation Lock: Apple Silicon Management Challenges January 21, 2021
Intel Problems (1)January 21, 2021
Why Webcams Aren’t Good Enough (8)January 21, 2021
Porting Firefox to Apple Silicon January 20, 2021
Swift AsyncSequence (2)January 20, 2021
Data Security on Mobile Devices January 20, 2021
Charger Nerdery (1)January 20, 2021
Network Neutrality Follow-up (2)January 20, 2021
ReadKit for iOS (1)January 19, 2021
NSSavePanel Crashes on Big Sur (2)January 19, 2021
How to Reserve Time Machine Space on an APFS Drive (9)January 19, 2021
Signal Review (4)January 19, 2021
Switching to Windows and Linux (10)January 18, 2021
Jacob Ziv Honored January 18, 2021
Is the Finder Wobbly in Big Sur? January 18, 2021
Storing the Time Zone With a Date (6)January 18, 2021
User-defined Order in SQL (1)January 18, 2021
Where Are the Safari Web Extensions? (2)January 15, 2021
CleanShot X (2)January 15, 2021
Steve Jobs at All Things Digital (2)January 15, 2021
The Best Mac Rumors in a Long Time (14)January 15, 2021
TabFS (5)January 14, 2021
macOS 11.2 Beta 2 Adds Full Custom Kernel Support January 14, 2021
ContentFilterExclusionList Gone in macOS 11.2 Beta 2 (2)January 14, 2021
Reminder: iMessage Not Meaningfully E2E (13)January 14, 2021
An Otter RSS 1.0 (3)January 13, 2021
2021 Backup Strategy (4)January 13, 2021
Amazon’s “Brushing” Scam (6)January 13, 2021
Growth in Desktops, Mac Marketshare (3)January 13, 2021
Lost Persistent AppleScript Properties (2)January 13, 2021
Setting Your Default Web Browser on Big Sur January 13, 2021
Don’t Forget Your Bitcoins (1)January 12, 2021
iTunes at 20 (6)January 12, 2021
Wikipedia Is 20 January 12, 2021
WhatsApp Privacy Policy and Encryption Canary January 12, 2021
Here Lies Flash (2)January 12, 2021
New 4 TB SSDs From SanDisk and WD January 11, 2021
Is iOS 14’s App Library for Me? (4)January 11, 2021
Swift FilePath Syntactic Operations January 11, 2021
Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU January 11, 2021
SwiftUI Views to Images (1)January 11, 2021
Parler Removed From App Stores and AWS (45)January 11, 2021
Audion 4.0 (5)January 7, 2021
10th Anniversary of the Mac App Store (13)January 6, 2021
Samsung T7 Review (10)January 6, 2021
Privacy of Apple Podcasts (6)January 5, 2021
Twitter Acquires Breaker (4)January 5, 2021
Google Workers Announce Plans to Unionize (5)January 4, 2021
Project Monarch (13)January 4, 2021
Zoom Rooms Weekly Restart (2)January 4, 2021
Let’s Make 2021 the Year of Disk Utility January 1, 2021
Amphetamine Threatened With App Store Removal (26)January 1, 2021
FilmNoir Rejected From the App Store January 1, 2021