Ever since Apple introduced the Mac App Store developers have warned it plans to close off its platform, so news the company will insist on App Notarization…
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Why Apple should go all in on iPad apps on the Mac
This year at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple is widely expected to expand…
WWDC 2019 will usher in a whole new era for Apple
We’re about a week away from Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference, the second-biggest date on Apple’s calendar…
AutoMile for macOS makes it easy to track your auto mileage
AutoMile for macOS (10.10 or later) is a handy tool for tracking your auto mileage…
No, Apple’s Mac won’t become a locked-down platform like iOS
As macOS and iOS keep getting closer in terms of functionality…
Apple seeds macOS Mojave 10.14.5 beta 4 to developers
Apple today seeded the fourth beta of an upcoming macOS Mojave 10.14.5 update…
There’s more to Apple’s Mac app notarization than that
There’s been a lot of discussion about the possible benefits and costs…
Apple edges closer to cursory code review for all Mac apps
Apple will soon make a code review mandatory for all applications distributed outside its own Mac App Store…
Apple will soon require all macOS apps to be notarized
All new apps developed using a fresh Developer ID must be notarized to pass through Gatekeeper…
Apple’s macOS third-party app clampdown probably not as bad as rumored
It’s been suggested that Apple is planning to ban all unsigned programs in macOS 10.15 and onwards…
Apple gives Mac app developers ability release updates in phases instead of to all users at once
Apple has given Mac developers the option to issue updates that roll out over a week…
Apple locking down the Mac? macOS 10.15 said to require a developer ID certificate
Apple plans to lock down their desktop OS for version 10.15 later this year…
Apple’s Mac App Store welcomes Microsoft Office 365
Today, Office 365 is available for the first time on the Mac App Store…
Apple releases Final Cut Pro 10.4.4, Motion 5.4.2 and Compressor 4.4.2
The latest update to Final Cut Pro X, available today on the Mac App Store…
Apple slashes 11 categories from the Mac App Store
Apple has slashed the number of app categories listed in the Mac App Store’s Categories tab…
App bundles now support Mac apps and free apps with subscriptions
App bundles make it easy for customers to buy up to 10 of a developer’s apps…
Apple’s beleaguered Mac App Store continues to lose developers
Apple thoroughly revamped the look and feel of the Mac App Store this year…
Malware has a new way to hide on your Mac
Malware on Apple’s MacBook and iMac lines is more prevalent than some users realize…
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio raises concerns with Apple after inadequate response to collection and storage of American user data on server in China
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) today raised concerns with Apple CEO Tim Cook after recent reports…
Trend Micro apologizes, removes browser history data collection feature from its macOS products
Trend Micro has apologized after several of its consumer macOS anti-malware products and utilities…
More apps in Apple’s Mac App Store caught stealing and uploading browser history
When you give an app access to your home directory on macOS, even if it’s an app from the Mac App Store…
More malicious apps that steal user data found in Apple’s Mac App Store
A number of apps in the Mac App Store have been found to be stealing data from its users…
No. 1 paid utility in Mac App Store, Adware Doctor, steals browser history and sends it to servers in China
A popular top-tier app in Apple’s Mac App Store was found pilfering browser histories from anyone who downloads it…
Apple releases macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 Supplemental Update 2 for MacBook Pro (2018)
Apple has quietly released an updated version of macOS High Sierra 10.13.6…
Apple bans cryptocurrency mining on Mac, iPhone, and iPad
New developer guidelines released during WWDC set new rules for cryptocurrency apps distributed through …
Apple’s newly-redesigned Mac App Store in macOS Mojave feels comfortably familiar
Since it first launched in 2011, the Mac App Store has offered the single most extensive catalog of Mac apps in the world…
WWDC 2018 Aftermath: The year of FINALLY!
Finally! That’s what I found myself almost yelling out — over and over again during WWDC 2018…
Apple previews all-new Mac App Store
Alongside macOS Mojave, Apple is previewing an all-new Mac App Store featuring a new look and rich editorial content…
Give your old Mac software eternal life
Don’t fear the death of your old software, my friends…
How to find which apps on your Mac are 32-bit
Apple has been warning developers for some time that 32-bit apps would be deprecated on macOS…
Mac users will start getting 32-bit app warnings today
Apple will begin issuing an alert box when you open a 32-bit app in MacOS 10.13.4…
Apple’s iWork update brings drawing, book creation and more to Pages, Numbers and Keynote
Apple is updating its iWork suite of productivity apps — Pages, Numbers and Keynote — with new features that make it easy…
Apple Mac App Store approves app that mines crypto-currency
Annoyed users have forced an application to stop mining crypto-coins on Apple’s Mac computers…
How to download macOS Sierra
It was much harder to find than I expected it to be…
The best professional-level apps for iMac Pro users
If you’re curious as to what else is out there for pro users…
Pixelmator Pro updated with many improvements
Pixelmator Pro hit Mac App Store less than two weeks ago and already the app has received…
32-bit Games ‘Plants vs Zombies’, ‘Peggle Classic’, and ‘Solitaire Blitz’ disappear from Apple’s App Store
The 32-bit scythe has claimed 3 more games today…
Apple’s brilliant move: Apple’s iOS sheds its 32-bit legacy this fall
This is unequivocally a good thing for Apple’s software ecosystem…
BioShock Remastered for Mac gets an official release date and price
BioShock Remastered is set for release on Mac…
Photolemur for Mac uses AI to automatically edit your snapshots
One of the problems of being a keen photographer is that it’s easy to slip into a mode where…
Apple: High Sierra will be last macOS release to support 32-bit apps ‘without compromise’
Mac app updates and existing apps must support 64-bit starting on…
Survey finds Mac developers continue to be unhappy with Apple’s Mac App Store
Setapp, a company that offers a Mac app subscription service, recently polled 742 developers…