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Kaleidoscope 5.4

Florian Albrecht: [The ksdiff] command (called ksp in earlier versions) captures the output from any LLDB command and sends it to Kaleidoscope. Key features include:Designed for repeated use to compare debugger output over timeAutomatically groups related calls into a single Kaleidoscope windowSeparates output from different debug targets into distinct windows[The kspo] command offers enhanced visualization […]

Locked Out of Apple Developer Accounts

Dave DeLong: In the past 24 hours I’ve heard of four different developers who have been entirely locked out of their Apple Developer accounts for seemingly no reason whatsoever, with no help from support and no apparent way to escalate.No idea what’s going on, but this for sure does not seem good. Janie Larson: Last […]

Abysmal Services

Cory Dransfeldt (via Paweł Grzybek, Hacker News): They range from mediocre to outright unusable and none of them are reliable. I’ve written about Apple Music. That one launched and cost me a phone battery. Duplicate tracks, halting playback and heat.[…]I used iCloud Mail for a bit, configured rules, deleted the rules and — well — […]

iOS 18.4: Ambient Music

Tim Hardwick: In Apple’s iOS 18.4 software update, there’s a new Ambient Music feature available in the Control Center options on iPhone. It’s free to use, and does not require an Apple Music subscription. It’s also more customizable than most users probably realize. This is accessed via Control Center and seems to be iOS-only, unlike […]

Numbers 14.4

Joe Rossignol: Apple today updated its iWork apps Keynote, Numbers, and Pages with new features that require iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, or macOS 15.4.For example, in the latest version of each app, you can now make text edits using Writing Tools directly in a presentation, spreadsheet, or document.[…]Each app also received a few other enhancements […]