Updates the Audio Capture Engine for full compatibility with macOS 10.14 Mojave. ($29 new, free update, 12.2 MB) | Continue reading
Maintenance release for the file transfer app adds support for the official Backblaze file copy API. ($45 new, free update, 69.4 MB) | Continue reading
Adds a new Photos extension that lets you edit images using Pixelmator Pro without leaving the Photos app. ($39.99 new, free update, 178 MB) | Continue reading
Patches numerous WebKit-related security vulnerabilities. (Free) | Continue reading
With Apple’s COO Jeff Williams taking over from Jony Ive, Williams is now officially the second most powerful man at Apple and the heir-apparent to the aluminum throne. | Continue reading
At the Hacking with Swift Live event, developer James Thomson gave a talk about the history of hidden Easter eggs in software. It’s a glorious trip down memory lane. | Continue reading
Apple has released macOS 10.14.6, iOS 12.4, watchOS 5.3, and tvOS 12.4. In a surprise move, the company also pushed out iOS 10.3.4 and iOS 9.3.6 for older iOS devices that can’t run iOS 12. | Continue reading
Improves launch and call connectivity speeds for the group messaging system and collaboration tool. (Free, 71 MB) | Continue reading
Planning a European vacation? If you don’t want to pay through the nose for cellular connectivity, look into the Orange Holiday Europe SIM, which provides 3 GB of data (or 8 GB if you activate soon) for just $22. | Continue reading
Adds the capability to embed links to Web pages in formatted references and provides options for standardizing journal names. ($59.99 new, free update, 50.4 MB) | Continue reading
Adds a new menu item for accessing Quicken on the Web and fixes bugs. ($34.99/$49.99/$74.99 annual subscription, free update) | Continue reading
Maintenance update brings improvements and bug fixes to the recently refreshed sound utility. ($29 new, free update, 13.9 MB) | Continue reading
Fourth public beta for the recently upgraded information management app. ($99/$149/$499 new, upgrades available, 90.8 MB) | Continue reading
YouTube tries to disable the Picture in Picture feature on the Mac and iPad, but working around YouTube’s methods is easy. | Continue reading
If you want to save videos from YouTube, there are a plethora of macOS utilities to do so. Here are four of the best. | Continue reading
Dice by PCalc is an engaging and attractive dice simulator for iPhone and iPad with realistic physics and remarkable attention to detail. | Continue reading
Lots of people trust Virtual Private Network apps to protect their privacy, but they seldom ask who made them—an investigation by Top10VPN.com suggests that they should. | Continue reading
Maintenance release for the professional audio app that's focused on stability and reliability improvements. ($199.99 new, free update, 1.5 GB) | Continue reading
At WWDC 2019, Apple made numerous announcements that show both how important the company believes privacy to be and how far it’s willing to go to encourage privacy-protecting technologies in its own products. But these efforts will face challenges from all sides. | Continue reading
Apple has temporarily disabled the Walkie Talkie app on the Apple Watch because of a vulnerability that could allow eavesdropping on users. | Continue reading
Along with the news of revised MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models, Apple has cut SSD prices across the Mac lineup. | Continue reading
Adds support for Dark mode in macOS 10.14 Mojave. ($74.95/$124.95 new, $30 upgrade, 71.4/118 MB) | Continue reading
Apple has revamped its notebook line, mostly on the low end. Its 12-inch MacBook is no more. Meanwhile, it has overhauled its entry-level MacBook Pro, adding a Touch Bar and other hardware features, while providing minor MacBook Air tweaks along with a decent price drop. | Continue reading
Video conference systems Zoom and RingCentral have major vulnerabilities that could trigger your Web cam without permission. Here’s how to patch it yourself. | Continue reading
In an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates reflects on Steve Jobs, comparing him to a wizard in his ability to recruit and motivate employees. | Continue reading
Introduces the capability to drop individual actions, enabling you to preserve an action even if you’ve decided not to do it. ($39.99 new, free update, 35 MB) | Continue reading
Fixes a serious vulnerability that allows privilege escalation to root for any local user. ($45 new, free update, 39.5 MB) | Continue reading
The maker of Wyze Cam has introduced an add-on sensor package with contact and motion sensors for the low, low price of $20. Like the Wyze Cam, the Wyze Sense product cuts a few corners but still delivers for the price. | Continue reading
Adds full integration with Apple Reminders, enabling you to create and edit reminders directly in the text of your notes. (Free with $24.99 premium purchase option, free update, 34.6 MB) | Continue reading
Adds support Dark mode on macOS 10.14 Mojave and enables the photo geotagging app to create Apple HEIC image files. ($39 new, free update, 23.2 MB) | Continue reading
When was the last time you cleaned your Apple devices? Many common hardware issues can be resolved with a lens brush, cotton swab, rubbing alcohol, and a little elbow grease. | Continue reading
Do you have a closet full of electronics that never quite worked out? If you follow veteran reviewer Glenn Fleishman’s guidelines, it’s less likely you’ll wind up with piles of worthless gear. | Continue reading
The latest versions of Apple’s Pages all offer easy table-of-contents creation. Here’s how to make them and why you might want to, even if you’re not publishing a book. | Continue reading
Reintroduces tagging capabilities to 1Password mini. ($64.99 new, free update, 51 MB) | Continue reading
Maintenance update with a grabbag of improvements and bug fixes for the long-standing text editor. ($49.99 new, free update, 13.9 MB) | Continue reading
Major upgrade for the venerable password manager gets updated to 64-bit and adds support for AppleScript. ($25 new, $20 upgrade, 6.2 MB) | Continue reading
Nisus Writer Pro 2.1.9 fixes a frustrating problem with trackpad usage that could sporadically trigger unwanted zooming and result in tiny zoom percentages. ($79 new, free update, 225 MB) | Continue reading
Brings a variety of improvements and bug fixes for the document organization and archiving app, including preliminary support for macOS 10.15 Catalina. ($40 new, free update, 25.7 MB) | Continue reading
Major update introduces a whole new tables feature including headers and footers, styles, and formulas. ($49 new, free update, 82.2 MB) | Continue reading
Maintenance update brings a couple of new features and stability improvements to the for the long-form writing tool. ($45 new, free update, 106 MB) | Continue reading
Maintenance updates brings new features to the recently upgraded iWork app suite. (Free, various sizes) | Continue reading
Design legend Sir Jony Ive is leaving Apple later this year to start a new company. Apple says it will remain a client. | Continue reading
Do you ever hear a word you don’t know or struggle to find the perfect synonym? If so, the Terminology iOS app might be for you. It’s a great place to start a word search and, with its extensible actions, you’re likely to find what you need. | Continue reading
Apple says future versions of macOS won’t include a number of open-source scripting languages. The impact of this change will vary depending on the audience, but it will affect more people than you might think. | Continue reading
Apple has opened the public beta program for its upcoming versions of macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS. watchOS 6 isn’t included, but Apple has started to invite select people to its AppleSeed program. | Continue reading
One of the mainstays of the Apple conference circuit—MacTech Conference—is returning to Los Angeles for its tenth anniversary in mid-October, a change from its traditional November dates. | Continue reading
Maintenance release for the file transfer app adds support for generating 8192-bit RSA keys. ($45 new, free update, 69.4 MB) | Continue reading
Updates the Audio Capture Engine for full compatibility with macOS 10.14 Mojave. ($29 new, free update, 12.2 MB) | Continue reading