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This Tiny Fingerprint Key Unlocks Linux, Approves SSH and AI Agents
23+ hour, 59+ min ago (1767+ words) A laptop fingerprint sensor unlocks the laptop and usually stops there. Immurok wants to do quite a bit more than that. It is a tiny wireless box that can unlock your desktop session, approve a sudo command, authenticate via polkit,…...
iOS 18.7.10: About 120 Security Fixes for iPhone XS and Three Other Devices
13+ hour, 13+ min ago (276+ words) iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, released August 17, 2026, list on the order of 120 CVE entries across more than 30 components, according to Apple’s own support article at support.apple.com/en-us/148287. The release is available for exactly four devices: iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max,…...
What an Older, Security-Only Software Branch Still Gets From Apple
11+ hour, 36+ min ago (446+ words) The Mac Observer The Good Daughter Release Date: Peacock’s Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy Drama Crystal Lake Release Date: What Peacock Has Confirmed About the Friday the 13th Prequel The Traitors: New Blood Release Date and NBC Premiere Schedule Chad Powers…...
I turned the MacBook Menu bar into pure joy
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (35+ words) Stop ignoring your screen’s dead space. Turn your Mac menu bar into an interactive playground. The black menu bar on our MacBooks has just sat there …...
Apple Is Patching Three Different Versions of macOS at the Same Time
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (393+ words) The Mac Observer The Good Daughter Release Date: Peacock’s Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy Drama Crystal Lake Release Date: What Peacock Has Confirmed About the Friday the 13th Prequel The Traitors: New Blood Release Date and NBC Premiere Schedule Chad Powers…...
Still Current, Still Patched or Neither: Apple's Three States of Software Support
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (272+ words) Apple’s software support is not a single on-or-off switch. Reading Apple’s own security releases index shows three distinct states a device can occupy at any moment: still receiving the current operating system, still receiving security-only patches on an older branch,…...
I Built a Mac Menu Bar App Because I Kept Saying “Wait, What?” in Every Meeting (Live Demo 🚀)
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (1181+ words) Someone on a Zoom call said a URL yesterday. I was still writing down the previous bullet point …...
Omarchy M: Linux on Apple Silicon Macs
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (354+ words) Omarchy M is targeting M1 and M2 Macs with a native installer, GPU support, Touch ID, external displays, disk encryption and MLX. Omarchy M is the new team behind Omarchy’s push to bring its Linux desktop to Apple Silicon Macs, with M1 and M2 machines…...
After teasing Helium for iOS, developer calls it a cheaper Safari and hits reset
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (297+ words) A few weeks ago, we covered the news that Helium developer ‘wukko’ had teased that he was working on a mobile version of Helium. Back then, the developer teased the browser, showing off its Liquid Glass address bar and floating…...
Full Disk Access Was On, and macOS Still Refused the App
20+ hour, 12+ min ago (858+ words) A Mac app I maintain needs Full Disk Access. It measures disk usage, and most of what is worth measuring sits behind that permission. I switched it on in System Settings ▸ Privacy & Security ▸ Full Disk Access, and the app went…...