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Snap Grip Solves a Problem You May Not Have
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (314+ words) Physically, the Snap Grip is an impressively thin aluminum ring measuring just 3 millimeters, less than the iPhone’s camera bump, though that’s immaterial if you use it with a MagSafe case. The MagSafe magnets are in the ring, the inside of…...
Fantastical 4.1.17
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (196+ words) tidbits.com Flexibits has released Fantastical 4.1.17, adding emoji support and improving sync reliability for shared iCloud calendars. The calendar app adds emojis to templates and emoji badges to notifications, adds a setting to control the visibility of events created using…...
MarsEdit 5.4.4
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (143+ words) tidbits.com Red Sweater Software has issued MarsEdit 5.4.4 with a few improvements and bug fixes for the blogging app. The release now animates GIFs in the Upload Utility preview and prefers animated GIFs when both animated GIF and TIFF data…...
ScreenFloat 2.3.9
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (207+ words) tidbits.com Eternal Storms Software has released ScreenFloat 2.3.8, giving you more control over shadows in window captures. The screen capture now lets you remove shadows at any time, or on the fly while drag-and-dropping to other apps or exporting. The…...
Apple Opens Public Betas for OS 27
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (220+ words) Want to live dangerously, get a glimpse of the future, and help Apple find bugs? You can now install public betas of nearly all the OS 27 operating systems: macOS 27 Golden Gate, iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, tvOS 27, and HomePod Software 27. There’s even…...
The Real System Requirements for OS 27
1+ week, 21+ min ago (527+ words) Apple has released public betas of macOS 27 Golden Gate, iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and tvOS 27, along with a developer beta of visionOS 27. We expect final releases in September or October. Many people are eager to learn whether their current hardware will…...
CleanShot X 4.8.9
1+ week, 4+ day ago (131+ words) tidbits.com MTW has released CleanShot X 4.8.9 with enhanced compatibility for the upcoming macOS 27 Golden Gate. The screenshot utility (see “Why I Use Multiple Screenshot Utilities on the Mac,” 5 January 2026) addresses the following issues for those using Golden Gate: capturing…...
Taming Email Overload: Avec Makes iPhone Email Triage Almost Fun
1+ week, 4+ day ago (486+ words) My first effort at making it easier to get through my email every day with the help of AI was not successful, as you read in “Taming Email Overload: Google’s CC Daily Briefing Agent” (29 May 2026). Google’s CC failed on two…...
OpenAI Shuffles ChatGPT Apps, Kills Atlas Browser, Improves Voice
1+ week, 6+ day ago (388+ words) However, OpenAI has been shuffling its apps and services in ways users will notice. And as much as I’ve been focusing more of my attention on Anthropic’s Claude because of concerns I have about OpenAI and its management, ChatGPT has…...
Beyond Streaming: Why and How to Download Videos from YouTube
2+ week, 1+ day ago (365+ words) A while back, a question on TidBITS Talk sparked a lengthy discussion about YouTube downloaders: apps, utilities, and services that let you download YouTube videos to standalone files on your Mac. TidBITS Talk readers were quick to share convincing answers,…...