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Tuesday June 10, 2025. 02:20 AM
A recent Backblaze update dramatically reduces the backup service’s storage footprint by shrinking log files made excessively large by eliminating errors associated with unreadable cloud-based files.
Sunday June 8, 2025. 12:06 AM
Apple legend Bill Atkinson has passed away at 74 from pancreatic cancer. His development of QuickDraw, MacPaint, and HyperCard influenced everything from Photoshop to the World Wide Web and directly contributed to the creation of TidBITS.
Friday June 6, 2025. 11:15 PM
Brings enhanced support for the Orion Web browser and Fonts panel improvements. ($49.99 new, free update, 34.3 MB, macOS 10.13+)
Thursday June 5, 2025. 05:15 PM
A peculiar iOS mystery has been cracked: why audio messages mentioning “Dave & Buster’s” disappear into the digital ether. Guilherme Rambo’s investigation reveals the ironic twist that Apple’s transcription system works so well that it breaks itself.Read original...
Updates the calendar app with a workaround for a Microsoft 365 server error. ($56.99 annual subscription, free update, 67 MB, macOS 12+)
Updates the word processor with a short list of improvements and bug fixes. ($69.99 new, free update, 105.9 MB, macOS 10.13+)
Task management app gains improvements to note and attachment functionality. ($74.99 new, free update, 32.7 MB, macOS 14+)
Monday June 2, 2025. 05:59 PM
Improves detection of whether a server junk filter has classified a message as spam. ($39.99 new, free update, 52.4 MB, macOS 10.13+)
Another maintenance release for the the document and information manager ahead its full version 4.0 release. ($99 new, free update, 135 MB, macOS 11+)
Brings a few new features and a lengthy list of bug fixes. (Free, 136.9 MB, macOS 10.15+)
Thursday May 29, 2025. 08:53 PM
Gains workspaces, support for macOS window commands and FTPS, and notable performance improvements. ($59.99 new, free update, 28.3 MB, macOS 12+)
Corrects a problem that caused increased memory usage for the audio control utility. ($39 new, free update, 43.8 MB, macOS 14.5+)
Introduces an email forwarding feature to the Fantastical calendar app. ($56.99 annual subscription new, free update, various sizes, macOS 12+)
Apple has now added recent iPad models to its Self Service Repair program, giving people access to repair manuals, Apple parts, and rental toolkits. But how many are actually taking advantage of the program?Read original article
Wednesday May 28, 2025. 11:38 PM
Mark Gurman of Bloomberg reports that Apple will switch its operating system version numbering scheme from the current mess to identifying them by years. It’s about time.
Are you constantly fighting with macOS over your external disks, either forgetting to eject them before unplugging their cables or being unable to eject them due to some unidentified open file? St. Clair Software’s Jettison may be the solution.
Monday May 26, 2025. 09:27 PM
The results of our poll about how you use VPNs reveal widespread VPN usage, with most respondents using VPNs for security, privacy, and bypassing access restrictions.
Sunday May 25, 2025. 08:19 PM
Both professional video apps address an issue with inconsistent frame rates. ($299.99/$49.99 new, free update, various sizes, macOS 14.6+)
Maintenance release for the the automation and clipboard utility. ($36 new, free update, 36.6 MB, macOS 10.13+)
Replaces the previous Text to Speech special source with the new Spoken Content special source. ($64 new, free update, 32.4 MB, macOS 14.4+)
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