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Weekly Issues #1722: 404 Media, iPhone and iPad trackpad mode, the end of Finale and AnandTech, the start of AppBITS, Stapler #1721: Apple event on September 9, Apple Podcasts on the Web, iPhone apps on the Mac, comparing RSS-to-email services #1720: Backblaze permissions, watchOS and tvOS updates, more Sequoia permissions requests, CA driver’s licenses in Wallet, iOS 18.1 to open NFC, do you use iPhone apps on your Mac? #1719: Sequoia’s excessive permissions prompts, OS bug fix updates, Network Utility resurrected, help track Apple support page changes #1718: macOS 14.6 and OS updates, Apple Q3 2024 financials, business news reporting poll All Back Issues TidBITS Talk Post Comments Discussions Site Feedback SlackBITS 🗣 Membership Benefits Join TidBITS! TidBITS Members Get TidBITS Email Apple News Facebook Google News iOS App RSS Twitter YouTube Categories Apple Inc. Apple TV Apple Watch Enterprise Entertainment Home Automation Inside TidBITS iPhone, iPad, & iOS Just for Fun Mac & macOS Mac App Updates Media Creation Networking Opinion Problem Solving Productivity Security Tech News Tip Adam Engst 9 September 2024 No comments This Year’s Crop of OS Upgrades Scheduled for 16 September 2024 Apple has revealed that the initial versions of its 2024 operating systems—macOS 15 Sequoia, iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, tvOS 18, and HomePod Software 18—will ship on 16 September 2024. Adam Engst 9 September 2024 23 comments Do You Use It? iPhone 15 Pro Action Button This week’s Do You Use It? poll asks owners of the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max if they use the Action button, and if so, for what. Adam Engst 8 September 2024 1 comment CCATP Podcast Explains the macOS Sequoia Beta’s Excessive Permission Requests On the Chit Chat Across the Pond podcast, Adam Engst explains why the macOS 15 Sequoia beta’s monthly check-ins on screen recording permissions are not only unnecessary but actively harmful. TidBITS Watchlist – Mac App Updates iStat Menus 7.0.2 Affinity Designer, Photo, and Publisher 2.5.5 Default Folder X 6.1 OmniFocus 4.3.3 Timing 2024.3.1 ChronoSync 11.0.3 Adam Engst 6 September 2024 9 comments AppBITS: Use Blip to Send Large Files Directly Do you regularly need to send large files to someone else? Blip makes it easy to send files of any size to any Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Android user directly over your network or the Internet. Adam Engst 2 September 2024 14 comments LittleBITS: Experimenting with AppBITS As an antidote to covering depressing news, Adam Engst decides to start another occasional column that collects capsule descriptions of interesting apps. Adam Engst 2 September 2024 15 comments AppBITS: Stapler Opens Multiple Apps, Documents, and Folders If you prefer a task-based method of working that requires assembling multiple apps, documents, and folders, take a look at Stapler, a modern-day take on several classic Mac apps from yesteryear. Adam Engst 31 August 2024 28 comments Finale’s Finale MakeMusic has announced the end of life of its music notation app Finale and is offering a crossgrade discount for competitor Dorico Pro. Adam Engst 31 August 2024 14 comments TipBITS: Use Trackpad Mode When Editing Text on the iPhone and iPad Trackpad mode has been a fixture of the iPhone and iPad keyboard for years, but many people are unaware of it. Here’s a quick tutorial and an exhortation to spread the word. Adam Engst 31 August 2024 1 comment AnandTech Ceases Publication, Maintains Archives and Forums Technology publication AnandTech has announced that it is ceasing publication, though its corporate parent has committed to keeping the website’s archives and discussion forum available indefinitely. Adam Engst 28 August 2024 4 comments 404 Media Is Doing Important Tech Journalism If you’re looking for more trusted sources in tech coverage, Adam Engst recommends 404 Media, an independent media company founded by four investigative journalists who set out on their own after the demise of Vice Media. Adam Engst 26 August 2024 No comments Apple “Glowtime” Event Scheduled for 9 September 2024 Apple has announced an event for 9 September 2024, teasing it to the press with the word “Glowtime.” We expect new iPhones and Apple Watches, likely accompanied by release dates for iOS 18 and watchOS 11 at minimum, and probably the rest of Apple’s operating systems as well. Adam Engst 26 August 2024 6 comments Do You Use It? Moderate Usage of iPhone Apps on M-Series Macs The results of our poll asking readers how often they use iPhone or iPad apps on an Apple silicon Mac show that roughly half don’t do it at all, but the other half appreciate the capability. If you didn’t realize you could do this, give it a try! TidBITS Watchlist – Mac App Updates Fission 2.8.7 Neo Network Utility 1.1 BBEdit 15.1.2 Fantastical 3.8.23 Quicken 7.9 Carbon Copy Cloner 7.0.2 Adam Engst 23 August 2024 3 comments Takeaways after Six Months of the Vision Pro Matthew Ball shares nine takeaways about the Apple Vision Pro after living with and thinking about it for six months. Adam Engst 22 August 2024 13 comments Comparing Blogtrottr, Feedrabbit, and Follow.it for Receiving RSS Feeds in Email For those who prefer to receive their news and information in email, an RSS-to-email service lets you follow blogs, newsletters, and other services that publish RSS feeds without using a newsreader app. Adam Engst compares Blogtrottr, Feedrabbit, and Follow.it. Adam Engst 20 August 2024 1 comment Apple Podcasts Now Available in Any Web Browser Apple has unveiled a Web-based version of its Podcasts app. It’s available to anyone, but those who sign in with their Apple IDs can access their existing podcast subscriptions. Older Oldest TidBITS is copyright © 2024 TidBITS Publishing Inc. Reuse governed by Creative Commons License. About Advertise Code of Conduct Contact Copyright Privacy Notice Cookies & Privacy: We wish we were talking about chocolate-chip cookies here, but our Web site—like nearly all others—relies on a few minor digital cookies. 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