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Fruit Specs Slices and Dices Apple Product Features
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (359+ words) Often, when you have a tech spec question, you just want the answer, which is why it can be satisfying to use an AI chatbot backed by a Web search index to extract your desired needle from the veritable haystack....
All 264 Items on Apple’s WWDC26 “Sweating the Details” Slide
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (229+ words) Near the beginning of the WWDC26 keynote, Apple Senior VP of Software Engineering Craig Federighi said: We are always challenging ourselves to make our products ever more responsive, even more reliable, and that much more delightful to use. So instead of…...
Safari 26.5
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (143+ words) Every week you’ll get tech tips, in-depth reviews, and insightful news analysis for discerning Apple users. For over 36 years, we’ve published professional, member-supported tech journalism that makes you smarter. This MacInTouch article says that Safari 26.5, with important security fixes, is…...
Yet Another Story of an iOS Update Silently Changing Settings
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (235+ words) With a variety of Apple devices at my fingertips, I visited MYIP.MS from different browsers, and she was correct—on my iPhone, Safari didn’t show an IPv4 address or Hostname (left), but Arc Search and other browsers did (right). However,…...
Find My Saves Dave Barry’s iPad—Twice
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (333+ words) The reason we laughed is that a year and a half ago, I placed this very same iPad on top of this very same machine, and then, after paying for my parking, I walked away, leaving my iPad lying there....
iPad Air Gets M4 and More Memory
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (674+ words) Adam C. Engst is the publisher of TidBITS. He has written numerous books, including the best-selling Internet Starter Kit series, and many magazine articles thanks to Contributing Editor positions at MacUser, MacWEEK, and now Macworld. His innovations include the creation of…...
OS 26.4 Adds AI-Generated Playlist Playground, Separates Family Sharing Purchases
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (602+ words) As is usually the case, a handful of features appear across several of Apple’s operating systems: A few of the changes most likely to impact users in iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 received little or no mention—Julie Clover of MacRumors identified…...
Apple in 2025: The Six Colors Report Card
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (442+ words) It’s that time of year again—Jason Snell of Six Colors has released his annual Apple Report Card, which compiles rankings from scores submitted by 56 Apple-focused writers, editors, developers, podcasters, and other professionals, including yours truly. For the fourth year…...
Support for Old Apple Home Architecture Ends
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (280+ words) With iOS 16.4 in 2023, Apple introduced a new architecture for its Home system, prompting users to upgrade in the Home app. The new version of the Home architecture requires an Apple TV or a HomePod—but not the previously supported iPad…...
Apple Releases OS 26.2.1 for AirTag 2, Extends Certificates on Older Versions
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (283+ words) More intriguingly, the company also released updates to four older versions of iOS and iPadOS, dating back to iOS 12. The updates include: Usually, when Apple updates much older operating systems, it’s because of a particularly problematic security vulnerability, though even…...