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John Siracusa

@siracusa
32 posts
2022-06-08
I really hope PassKeys get enough adoption across platforms to have a fair shot at being the new normal for authentication.
2022-06-08 View on X
Wired

A look at Apple's plan to debut Passkeys, passwordless login for apps and websites, in iOS 16 and macOS Ventura using Touch ID or Face ID for authentication

Matt Burgess / Wired :

2022-05-17
“Would Elon Musk have ordered videos of the shooting to be removed? So far, he has given no answers because there is no answer that can satisfy both a common understanding of moral decency and his stated position on moderation and free speech.” https://twitter.com/...
2022-05-17 View on X
The Verge

Despite continuing to tweet on other topics, Elon Musk has so far been silent on the Buffalo shooting livestream, a content moderation challenge

The free speech advocate had no comment on Twitter's scramble to block videos of the mass shooting  —  On May 14th, social media platforms …

2022-03-09
@SnazzyQ Try not to saw any pieces off this time.
2022-03-09 View on X
Apple

Apple says the Mac Studio starts at $1,999 with an M1 Max and at $3,999 with an M1 Ultra; the Studio Display costs $1,599

Mac Studio with M1 Max and the new M1 Ultra delivers unprecedented performance and extensive connectivity in an incredibly compact design

@SnazzyQ Try not to saw any pieces off this time.
2022-03-09 View on X
AnandTech

A deep dive into Apple's M1 Ultra: two M1 Max dies combined into a single chip, 800GB/second memory bandwidth, 64 GPU cores to outperform the RTX 3090, and more

As part of Apple's spring “Peek Performance” product event this morning, Apple unveiled the fourth and final member of the M1 family of Apple Silicon SoCs, the M1 Ultra.

2021-11-18
Apple makes one small move in the right direction: https://www.apple.com/... Joke option 1: Right to Beware (Be careful!) Joke option 2: Right to Despair (For when you accidentally break it while trying to fix it.)
2021-11-18 View on X
CNET

Apple announces Self Service Repair, a program starting next year that will publish repair manuals, let customers buy parts and tools, and more

The tech giant says it will publish repair manuals and allow everyday customers to buy the same parts and tools certified technicians and repair shops use.

2021-09-08
@film_girl ... Automakers are already starting to roll out (wait for it...) subscription services for their (often software-powered) features. That's right up Apple's alley. (And don't forget apps.)
2021-09-08 View on X
CNBC

Ford announces it has hired former Tesla and Apple executive Doug Field as its chief advanced technology and embedded systems officer

Michael Wayland / CNBC :

2021-09-03
Sure, your “reader” app can include one (1) approved link to your website...but will you be allowed to have any text near that link explaining why someone might want to tap on it, or is that still forbidden? This is where we are, mentally, when considering App Store rules in 2021.
2021-09-03 View on X
The Verge

Apple's updated rules allowing web signup links appear to apply only to apps that don't make much money for Apple, like Netflix and Spotify

It's for apps that don't make Apple any money anyways  —  While vocal app developers accused Apple last week of spinning a lawsuit settlement …

2021-09-02
Sure, your “reader” app can include one (1) approved link to your website...but will you be allowed to have any text near that link explaining why someone might want to tap on it, or is that still forbidden? This is where we are, mentally, when considering App Store rules in 2021.
2021-09-02 View on X
Apple

Apple will let developers of “reader” apps worldwide link to a website to set up or manage accounts early next year, closing an antitrust investigation by Japan

Apple will let developers of “reader” apps around the world link to an external website to set up or manage an account beginning early next year

2021-08-29
Imagine how much things would improve if human beings read developers' email replies to app review. https://twitter.com/...
2021-08-29 View on X
The Verge

Apple's “clarifications” as part of its settlement will not make much of a difference in the long run for developers or to how the App Store actually works

Apple isn't changing how the App Store works because Apple doesn't want it to change  —  Apple made waves this week …

Imagine how much things would improve if human beings read developers' email replies to app review. https://twitter.com/...
2021-08-29 View on X
@samj0hn

[Thread] Hopscotch CEO details the rejection of a minor app update in the App Store and says this was “not even her worst run-in” with Apple's App Review team

oh, thank you so much Apple for that privilege. Apple is committing not to shoot down any carrier pigeons bringing word of outside-of-apps payment mechanisms. Unless the users don'...

2021-08-28
Imagine how much things would improve if human beings read developers' email replies to app review. https://twitter.com/...
2021-08-28 View on X
@samj0hn

[Thread] Hopscotch CEO details the rejection of a minor app update in the App Store and says this was “not even her worst run-in” with Apple's App Review team

A story about Hopscotch going through App Store review. 🧵

2021-06-08
So, uh...be careful dragging those tab groups into emails to your family.
2021-06-08 View on X
iMore

Apple introduces Object Capture, an API on macOS Monterey that enables developers to turn 2D images of real-world objects into 3D models optimized for AR

Apple announced a ton of new software updates today and they all need new tools to allow developers to do what they need to if they want to make great apps.

So, uh...be careful dragging those tab groups into emails to your family.
2021-06-08 View on X
TechCrunch

Apple unveils macOS 12 Monterey, with Universal Control, to move the cursor between iPad and Mac using the same trackpad, AirPlay to Mac, Shortcuts, and more

2021-04-14
Nice to see nature reclaiming Apple Park after it was vacated by humans. Like Kodama, Rainbow Dragons are a sign of a healthy forest! https://twitter.com/...
2021-04-14 View on X
MacRumors

Apple announces an online event on April 20 at 10am PT, entitled “Spring Loaded”, where new iPad Pro devices and more are expected

Following an overnight leak by Siri, Apple today officially announced that it will be holding a special “Spring Loaded” event on Tuesday …

2021-01-13
@asymco Maybe the Japanese auto industry doesn't even want to let Sony's foot in the door? Intranational rivalries...
2021-01-13 View on X
The Verge

Sources: Apple held talks with EV startup Canoo in 2020; Apple was largely interested in Canoo's unique scalable electric vehicle platform

As part of the Silicon Valley giant's secretive push into the automotive space  —  Apple held meetings with California EV startup Canoo in the first half …

This Sony EV concept/prototype continues to make me think about what the original (pre-project-Titan-reset) Magna-manufactured Apple EV might have been like. https://twitter.com/...
2021-01-13 View on X
The Verge

Sources: Apple held talks with EV startup Canoo in 2020; Apple was largely interested in Canoo's unique scalable electric vehicle platform

As part of the Silicon Valley giant's secretive push into the automotive space  —  Apple held meetings with California EV startup Canoo in the first half …

2020-11-14
Awwww yeah... 🛎 https://arstechnica.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2020-11-14 View on X
Ars Technica

Comprehensive macOS 11.0 Big Sur review: the end of OS X era

Talking With Apple! Chance Miller / 9to5Mac : Apple VPs talk M1 Macs, Rosetta 2 translation, and more in new interviews Erik Engheim / The Startup : PC Users in Denial About Apple ...

2020-11-11
I can't wait to see benchmarks of this new Air against the best 16-inch MacBook Pro you can buy today.
2020-11-11 View on X
MacRumors

Apple debuts M1-powered 13.3" MacBook Air without a fan, claims up to 3.5x better CPU performance and up to 18 hour video playback, starting at $999

everything Apple announced at the “one more thing” event Joanna Nelius / Gizmodo : Breaking Down All of Apple's Tech Speak to Understand the New M1 Chip Bryan M Wolfe / iMore : Rea...

I can't wait to see benchmarks of this new Air against the best 16-inch MacBook Pro you can buy today.
2020-11-11 View on X
Apple

Apple says its new M1-equipped Mac mini, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro are available to order today, arriving as early as next week

A new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini powered by M1, Apple's breakthrough chip for the Mac  —  Cupertino, California — On a momentous day for the Mac …

2020-09-25
Ignore the controls and just look at these silhouettes. I am not on this page. I find this basic shape to be awkward in my hands, and I'm not excited to see it become the “default” everywhere. https://twitter.com/...
2020-09-25 View on X
Engadget

Amazon announces Luna cloud gaming service, going live in October for $5.99/month, with a gamepad and support for Fire TV, PC, Mac, iOS, and later for Android

Spoiler: It's not a native iOS app.  —  4m ago  —  Luna is what happens when you take the subscription model of Prime Video …