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Michael Tsai

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15,493 from 23 Sep 2002 to 30 Oct 2026
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October 2026

  1. Xcode 27.2
  2. South Korea Fines Apple Over App Store
  3. Taiwan: 26% App Store Fee
  4. Australia: App Marketplaces, External Payments, No Fees/Audit
  5. Russia Wants User Data From Apple
  6. iPhone Duo Crackgate
  7. eMudhra Intermediate CA Compromise
  8. Developing Mac Apps for Touch
  9. MacBook Pro (PROLED XDR Display)
  10. MacBook Pro (M6, 2026)
  11. iMac 2026
  12. macOS 27.2
  13. iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2
  14. macOS 26.7.2 and macOS 15.8.2
  15. watchOS 27.2
  16. tvOS 27.2
  17. audioOS 27.2
  18. visionOS 27.2
  19. iPad mini (8th Generation)
  20. iPod at 25
  21. WindowShade Redux
  22. Mastodon 5
  23. Building Mac App Help Books
  24. iOS 27.1
  25. Apple Music’s New Look
  26. iPhone Duo Reviews
  27. iPhone Duo and Safari
  28. WebKit Blocking Identity Resolution Infrastructure
  29. PHP2Shell
  30. Ofcom Concedes Defeat in 4chan Case
  31. iOS Dev Course Going Out of Business
  32. Apple Broke an Essential Presentation Feature of iPads
  33. Selection and Focus in Golden Gate
  34. Xcode Projects for the Command Line and Coding Agents
  35. Getting a File Path From a Swift URL
  36. Carson Oliver and Apple’s Gaming Push
  37. NetNewsWire 7.2
  38. DropDMG 3.7.2
  39. Xcode 27.1
  40. iMessage Downgrading
  41. Mark Stephens (Robert X. Cringely), RIP
  42. Passkeys Attestation Trap
  43. Attestation News
  44. Resetting Local Network Privacy
  45. Apple Home Collection
  46. HomeView
  47. Apple TV 4K 2026
  48. HomePod mini 2
  49. Chrome Supports JPEG XL
  50. Instagram Charging for Links
  51. Alexa Tablets
  52. macOS 27 and External Displays
  53. OpenAI Marks AI-Generated Content
  54. OpenAI’s Dots
  55. Margaret Hamilton, RIP
  56. What a Broken Wrist Taught Me About iOS 27 Dictation and macOS Voice Control
  57. Opening a File’s Git History in Tower
  58. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Constructive Data Modeling
  59. Reddit to Remove RSS
  60. iPhone 18 Pro Max AT&T Cellular Issues
  61. Unspecified Full Disk Access Screw Tightening
  62. Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite, and Kindle Colorsoft 2026
  63. Apple Intelligence Reports
  64. Mac Installer Plug-Ins Bug
  65. EagleFiler 1.9.22
  66. I Said No and Apple Said Yes
  67. Accessing the Keychain Without the Password

September 2026

  1. App Store Scam: “Update My Phone”
  2. Backporting SwiftUI APIs
  3. AI AppleCare
  4. The App Store Review Process Needs Fixing
  5. Apple Loses Haptics Patent Case to Taction
  6. CFXMLParser 7-Byte Crasher
  7. macOS 27.0.1
  8. macOS 26.7.1 and macOS 15.8.1
  9. iOS 27.0.1 and iPadOS 27.0.1
  10. Not Muse in the App Store
  11. Meta AI for Mac and Muse
  12. Grok Bot
  13. OpenClaw 2.0
  14. FruitMenu Redux
  15. Flickr 5.0.9
  16. Antennagate Q&A
  17. Golden Gate and the Notch
  18. Locked Down Passkey and Keychain Backups
  19. Siri AI Ships (But Still Beta)
  20. OmniFocus 4.9
  21. iPhone Handoff
  22. Two-Tier Encryption in the UK
  23. Persistent Ads in iOS Settings
  24. “Prepare to Ship” Battery Drain and Limit
  25. Carbon Copy Cloner 7.2
  26. Shop Different
  27. Airmail 26.037
  28. SpamSieve 3.3.2
  29. Golden Gate Liquid Glass
  30. Xcode’s New .xcproj Files Are JSON
  31. Jumping to 27.2
  32. Apple Reference Image
  33. CarPlay in GM Trucks
  34. iPhone 17 Model Popularity
  35. Opting Into Training Siri AI and Apple Foundation Models
  36. Xcode 27
  37. macOS 26.7 and macOS 15.8
  38. iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7
  39. macOS 27 Golden Gate
  40. iOS 27
  41. iPadOS 27
  42. watchOS 27
  43. visionOS 27
  44. tvOS 27
  45. audioOS 27
  46. Golden Gate Release Candidate
  47. Developing for iPhone Duo
  48. iOS 26.6.2 and iPadOS 26.6.2
  49. Audio Intelligence
  50. Health Sensing and Readyness
  51. Apple Watch Ultra 4
  52. Apple Watch Series 12
  53. iPhone Duo
  54. AirPods 5
  55. iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max
  56. TestFlight Sort Order
  57. Asahi Linux Supports M3 Macs
  58. NSToolbar in Golden Gate
  59. SwiftUI Toolbars
  60. McKinley 1.0
  61. Ternus and the App Store
  62. Banktivity Document Model and Rewrite
  63. .name Termination
  64. SoundSource Support Follow-Up
  65. UK App Tracking Transparency Lawsuit
  66. App Tracking Transparency Changes in Germany
  67. Preparing to Update to Golden Gate
  68. Google Ads Remedies
  69. Google and Epic Cancel Settlement, Third-Party App Stores
  70. Apple’s New Evidence in OpenAI Lawsuit
  71. Pitching Apps in the AI Era
  72. TipKit for the Real World
  73. John Ternus Is CEO
  74. Swift 6.4: Warning for Weak Captures Within Nested Closures
  75. Ending the Golden Era for Backward-Compatible Apps

August 2026

  1. App Store Moves From Phil Schiller to Eddy Cue
  2. SuperDuper’s “Follow-Up”
  3. Indie Podcast Apps Not Growing
  4. Aren’t Snapshots Purgeable?
  5. GitHub Outage
  6. Testing Tip: Make Your Keyboard Fast
  7. Magic Keyboard 2026
  8. Apple Polishing Cloth 2026

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