Safari 14 added WebExtensions support. So where are the extensions?
Fri 4:25pm By Jason SnellLibrary Extension helps you find library books, but it doesn’t work on Safari—yet.At WWDC 2020, Apple announced it was going to support Chrome-style browser extensions (the WebExtensions API) in Safari. But with a catch, as Dan pointed out:…Major spoilers for the Mac in 2021 ↦
Fri 3:08pm By Jason SnellIf you like to be surprised about what new products Apple is planning, you might want to avert your eyes. On Friday there were two major reports about Apple’s forthcoming Mac plans.…Apple TV+ website gets better ↦
Thu 3:22pm By Jason SnellApple has tidied up the Apple TV+ website, according to Benjamin Mayo of 9to5Mac:…Export your Apple Notes in bulk (Member Post)
Thu 3:18pm By Dan MorenI’m an avid user of Apple’s Notes app: it’s where I keep all my random jottings, from ideas for books to thoughts for podcasts I’m recording, and pretty much everything in between. In general, I’m pretty happy with the built-in iCloud syncing that…6C Podcast: January 14, 2021
Thu 12:50pm By Jason SnellA pirate’s life—and little laptops—for us. Also, AirTags stalkers and Fitness+ possibilities.… Become a member to listen to our exclusive weekly podcast and get more benefits.(Podcast) The Rebound 324: Flash Is Dumb
Wed 9:06pm By Dan MorenThe one where Lex walks out.…(Podcast) Clockwise 381: White Chocolate’s Not Real Chocolate
Wed 8:19pm By Dan MorenYet another leak of Apple’s tracking fobs, who should moderate online content, good password hygiene, and Spotify’s podcast listeners.…We’ll take our leave and go ↦
Wed 6:52pm By Jason SnellClayton Ashley of Polygon can help explain why you’re hearing sea shanties in your head now. And if you’re not hearing them now, you will be hearing them as soon as you click through:…The case for a 12-inch MacBook Air (Macworld/Jason Snell)
Wed 10:31am By Jason SnellI’ve been a fan of tiny Mac laptops for many years. From the 12-inch PowerBook G4 to the iBook to the 11-inch MacBook Air, I’ve always opted for the smallest laptop I could get my hands on.…Existence of Apple’s item tracking tags leaks…again ↦
Wed 9:05am By Dan MorenMacRumors’s Joe Rossignol:…Apple amps up its Racial Equity and Justice Initiative ↦
Wed 8:46am By Dan MorenThe “big announcement” teased yesterday is an expansion of Apple’s Racial Equity and Justice Initiative, which the company founded last year after the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and others sparked mass protests:…Dr. Drang on text utilities ↦
Tue 8:03pm By Jason SnellI had a sneaking suspicion that my post about using BBEdit to process text might tempt Dr. Drang to write a nerdy follow-up post or two, and it did:…Where Apple could improve Fitness+
Tue 11:50am By Dan MorenIn some ways, Fitness+ couldn’t have come at a better time. At one point or another, we’ve all probably made that New Year’s resolution to work out more, and with the pandemic forcing many of us to stay in our homes, a friendly exercise option is…(Podcast) Upgrade 334: Tina, If You’re Tuna…
Mon 4:20pm By Jason SnellIt’s January and the avalanche of 2021 Apple product rumors has already begun. But we also take time to reflect about the first decade of the Mac App Store, have a difficult discussion about when tech companies should deplatform those planning political…Apple gets ready for a new reality (Macworld/Dan Moren)
Jan 11, 2021, 8:29 am By Dan MorenI think we can all agree that there are times when the current reality could be a little…better.…Apple removes Parler from the App Store ↦
Jan 9, 2021, 8:16 pm By Jason SnellVia The Verge, a statement from Apple PR regarding its removal of the “free speech” trumpeting Twitter clone Parler from the App Store:…‘Not Easy, Not Unreasonable, Not Censorship’ ↦
Jan 9, 2021, 11:18 am By Jason SnellMike Masnick of TechDirt about social-media moderation and why Trump’s stream needed to be shut down:…Apple tells Parler it has 24 hours to clean house or be removed ↦
Jan 8, 2021, 7:15 pm By Jason SnellInput reports that Apple has put right-wing social media site Parler on notice:…Reddit also swings the ban hammer ↦
Jan 8, 2021, 6:56 pm By Jason SnellThe ban hammer, she swings:…Twitter permanently bans Trump ↦
Jan 8, 2021, 6:50 pm By Jason SnellHe’s gone:…‘2001 revisited’ ↦
Jan 8, 2021, 6:23 pm By Jason SnellStephen Hackett is spending this entire year chronicling the 20th anniversary of 2001. It was, to be fair, a huge year for Apple.…BBEdit: A text utility, not just a text editor
Jan 8, 2021, 2:35 pm By Jason SnellA lot of people are baffled when I explain that I do most of my writing on the Mac inside Bare Bones Software’s BBEdit, which is a text editor that’s loaded with features for software and web developers.…6C Podcast: January 8, 2021
Jan 8, 2021, 12:47 pm By Jason SnellWe may shift gears and become a productivity podcast, because we’re tired of Apple Car rumors and are trying to put them in our rear-view mirror.… Become a member to listen to our exclusive weekly podcast and get more benefits.LongPlay: Listen to your favorite albums
Jan 7, 2021, 5:13 pm By Jason SnellThere’s an iOS music utility I’ve been loving for a while now, and when I praised it during the 2020 Upgradies I realized I’d never written about it.…(Podcast) Clockwise 380: Time for That to Sunset
Jan 6, 2021, 2:19 pm By Dan MorenKiller apps for AR and VR, video chat etiquette tips, how we’ll use tech differently in 2021, and the advertising and marketing decisions that we’d toss out the window.…It’s time for the Mac to undergo a product-design renaissance (Macworld/Jason Snell)
Jan 6, 2021, 11:18 am By Jason SnellJust as I wrapped up a series I worked on most of last year about the most notable Macs of all time, I received a comment on Twitter about a specific peculiarity about my list that I’d never considered.…Find active Big Sur windows with HazeOver ↦
Jan 5, 2021, 6:07 pm By Jason SnellI first wrote about HazeOver when Mojave’s Dark Mode debuted. It’s a utility that can change the appearance of your background windows, so in Dark Mode it’ll squelch any windows that are too bright.…On Continuity’s Complexity (Member Post)
Jan 5, 2021, 1:46 pm By Stephen HackettFor several years, Continuity has been a growing set of features that ties macOS to its more mobile cousins. Here’s how Apple describes these features:…20 Macs for 2020: The cutting-room floor
Jan 4, 2021, 8:13 pm By Jason SnellAs I filed my final entry in the 20 Macs for 2020 project, I decided to dig around in my document archive to see if I could find when the project really got started.…(Podcast) Upgrade 333: New Year, Same Old Prediction
Jan 4, 2021, 4:20 pm By Jason Snell2021 has arrived, so it’s time for Jason to predict what he thinks Apple will do this year. But it’s also time for Myke to look back on his 2020 predictions and judge how well those came out. Also, DC joins Marvel in amplifying streaming-service…
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