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AirPods– more versatile with studio-quality audio recording and camera remote
(apple.com)
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This show is great--I enjoyed every episode. It provided some levity in an increasingly chaotic world.
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WebKit-Based Browser Selected by Nintendo for Its Latest Nintendo Switch 2
(access-company.com)
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1y ago
If you want a Mac email program that renders Markdown, definitely checkout MailMate[1]. Indie developer, has already shipped a lot of updates this year. [1]: https://freron.com
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Regarding jamming: Now in its third generation, the Ghost Dragon has come a long way since 2022. Its original command-and-control-band radio was quickly replaced with a smart frequency-hopping system that constantly scans the available spe
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1y ago
The rumor is the nickname will be Tahoe.
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P3 in Color Inputs
(frontendmasters.com)
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> It's pretty well-documented that Safari has been a laggard when it comes to web standards A few years ago, Safari being behind was a persistent narrative, which started because Safari didn’t support Chrome’s (often) nonstandard f
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Google's Gary Illyes Warns AI Agents Will Create Web Congestion
(searchenginejournal.com)
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The implication is Apple could buy this app, which is what it did with Workflow which became Shortcuts, from the same team. Only this is a much bigger deal given how Apple is struggling with its own AI efforts so far.
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Exploring the OKLCH ecosystem and its tools
(evilmartians.com)
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The current line up is macOS 15, iOS 18, visionOS 2. This implies iOS has been around longer than macOS, which is certainly not the case. It's also confusing for regular folks to keep track of. I'm sure macOS 26 will keep its nick
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Sky, Natural Computing for the Macintosh
(sky.app)
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> Apple will happily let Webkit languish as much as possible to drive people to apps. Doesn't make any sense: why would Apple allow an app that's on 2+ billion devices to languish ? There's no evidence of WebKit languishi
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> For all its flaws, Mozilla is actually the ONLY other company building a browser engine. When it's gone, there will basically be only one left. Safari's iOS/iPadOS global marketshare is about 33%; it's on 2+ billion
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According to caniuse, it's a proprietary implementation that's only partially implemented [1]. [1]: https://caniuse.com/picture-in-picture
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1y ago
> Or is Firefox trailing even mobile Safari here? Short answer: yes. Here are some web platform features Chrome and Safari (desktop and mobile) are shipping but not Firefox: * Container Style queries: https://web-platform-dx.
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1y ago
> Isn't Chromium a fork of Webkit which is a fork of KHTML? Yes… 12 years ago: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/04/googl... They are quite different now.
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WebKit, which powers Safari on all its platforms has been ahead of Firefox on a number of features. For example, the WebKit team shipped :has() in March 2022. Chrome shipped in August of that year and Firefox even later: https://
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Fortnite Takes Top Spot on App Store Charts
(macrumors.com)
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I think Tim Cook will retire once the Trump era is over. For better or worse, he seems to have a decent relationship with Trump—as good as can be expected given the situation. Whoever Cook's successor is, it's going to be someone
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> Steve Jobs was able to get Microsoft to keep writing Office for the Mac. That was a contractual arrangement. Apple agreed to make Internet Explorer its default browser on macOS for 5 years, and Microsoft agreed to continue to offer the
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Neovim has over 100 AI plugins now
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Except for education, you had to buy a browser. You could go to a CompUSA and buy a copy of Netscape Navigator. Microsoft bundled Internet Explorer for free with Windows, essentially destroying Netscape’s business overnight.
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You can use Apple Configurator [1] to go beyond ScreenTime offers, including limiting which Wi-Fi networks can be connected to, restricting access to apps and the App Store. You can even remote wipe an iPhone remotely if necessary. Works on
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iOS 19 rumor: Apple using AI for battery management
(appleinsider.com)
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> I would want to set it for all <a> elements, without adding `class="alib-link"` all the time. a { /* the code from the alib-link class */ } If you need to style anchor links depending on wh
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The reputational damage to the US is incalculable.
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There should at least be an error message. Would love to try it on my iPad Air + Apple Pencil.
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1y ago
No luck with Safari, Chrome or Firefox on macOS 15.5.
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