#macos

#macos

Apple integrating GenAI into macOS Sequoia and enhancing Siri with Apple Intelligence.

Introducing features like system-wide Writing Tools, interaction between macOS and iPhones, and Private Cloud Compute.

Swift 6 advancements like compile-time data-race safety and testing framework improvements for developers.

ChatGPT for MacOS can read code from developer apps, making it easier for developers to interact with the chatbot.

IntelliJ IDEA's keyboard shortcuts for macOS optimize coding efficiency and navigation.

Enabling applications to start automatically on login can save time and enhance productivity for Mac users.

Text editors are versatile tools suitable for various users, not just programmers.

Sublime Text provides advanced features that can benefit all types of users.

Automating the daily note creation in Obsidian enhances workflow efficiency for users.

macOS 15.2 beta introduces AirPlay feature for sharing specific windows/apps, enhancing user experience.

MacOS Sequoia update introduces built-in window snapping, enhancing multitasking efficiency for users.

HZ RAT is a macOS backdoor targeting users of Chinese messaging apps, primarily for credential harvesting.

Cthulhu Stealer targets macOS systems and is available as malware-as-a-service, highlighting rising risks for Apple users.

Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new variant of stealer malware, MiroTalk.dmg, associated with DPRK attackers targeting job seekers.

macOS is increasingly targeted by threat actors with specific malware and rising vulnerabilities reported for the operating system.

Eight vulnerabilities in Microsoft macOS applications could be exploited to gain elevated privileges and access sensitive data, circumventing the TCC framework.

AirDroid simplifies file sharing between Android and MacOS, beneficial for users of both platforms.

NFS offers faster file sharing on LAN but is less secure than Samba and requires specific configuration on MacOS.

Apple's AI tools, branded as Apple Intelligence, have officially launched, enhancing its software ecosystem with various new features.

Resident Evil 7 biohazard is now available on iPhone 15 Pro, iPadOS, and macOS with a free to try model and in-app purchases for full game unlock and DLC.

Apple is rolling out iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, macOS 14.2 Sonoma, and watchOS 10.2 with new features.

The biggest change is the introduction of a core app called Journal, which helps users practice gratitude through journaling and offers suggestions for journal entries based on activity in other apps.

Death Stranding: Director's Cut is now available for Apple devices.

The Director's Cut version can be played on iPhone, iPad, and Mac with Apple silicon.

Apple introduces iPhone Mirroring in macOS Sequoia for enhanced integration between iPhone and Mac.

Apple has launched public betas for its upcoming iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, introducing innovative features for users.

Apple's upcoming updates face criticism due to unclear messaging around Apple Intelligence and deferred features.

Apple's upcoming OS releases will enhance user experience with new features but won't include generative AI until later.

The release date for iOS and other OS updates is September 16.

Apple released minor updates for its operating systems with bug fixes and hidden features, including multi-display support and a sports catch-up feature.

macOS 14.4 update changes behavior for memory access in protected regions

Bug related to memory access issue can be tracked on bugs.java.com (bugID JDK-8327860)

Use jpackage to turn Java applications into native macOS apps.

Install JDK 14+ and JavaFX jmods for successful app bundling.

To display an image in a macOS/Java application bundle, the image should be stored in Contents/Resources/Java directory.

The article provides an updated solution for bundling Java 14 and newer applications on macOS systems.

aarch64-apple-darwin is now a tier 1 Rust target, ensuring robust testing and compatibility for macOS on 64-bit Arm CPUs.

Azure DevOps is deprecating the macOS-12 image, urging users to transition to newer versions before full unsupported status in December.

pyenv simplifies managing multiple Python versions on macOS.

pyenv simplifies the management of multiple Python versions on macOS.

Framework builds on macOS are essential for GUI application compatibility, but many applications work without them, contrary to popular belief.

MacOS crontab allows scheduling Python scripts to run automatically at specified times.

Terminal commands in macOS are still useful for modifying system behaviors efficiently despite the prevalence of graphical interfaces.

You can send text messages from macOS command line and shell scripts to known Messages/iMessage contacts via phone numbers or email addresses.

The vulnerability in CocoaPods had the potential to impact a wide range of applications and devices, highlighting the importance of vigilance towards open-source libraries.

Passwords manager 1Password's MacOS software vulnerability CVE-2024-42219 exposed users' vaults to theft, highlighting the importance of software updates and security collaboration.

OpenAI's ChatGPT app for MacOS is now free to download, offering a familiar ChatGPT experience with text, voice, image, and file input options.

Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security is designed specifically for small businesses, offering easy setup and a range of features for Windows and macOS.

Creating an OpenGL context in X11, Windows, and MacOS for project RGFW.

Apple executives confirm little interest in merging macOS with iPad despite user demand

Death Stranding Director's Cut is now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

The game runs natively on Apple Silicon and offers optimized visual fidelity.

Printing images to specific sizes on Mac using Gimp.

To show a file's character encoding on Mac/macOS, use the file command with the -I option.

macOS and iOS vulnerabilities exploited increased by 30%. Microsoft Office more exploitable. Attackers targeting NGINX and Citrix. NVD maintenance slowed. iOS targeted more than Android.

Death Stranding Director's Cut is now available worldwide on iPhone, iPad, and macOS with a launch discount until February 20th.

There is a limited edition Backbone One controller available for purchase that includes a free game code for Death Stranding Director's Cut on iOS and macOS.

Resident Evil 7 biohazard pre-orders are available on the App Store, free to try with a $19.99 full game unlock and $19.99 for the Gold Edition.

Apple has patched two zero-day vulnerabilities affecting iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.

The vulnerabilities were discovered by Google's Threat Analysis Group.

ruby-install 0.9.3 has been released with important bug fixes for macOS users.

The update includes automatic selection of the openssl package version based on the installed Ruby version.

AWS has released Finch, an open-source tool for container development on macOS.

Finch integrates with other open-source projects like Lima and supports AWS CDK.