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Daring Fireball 5d ago

Dropover, a Mac Shelf Utility That Makes Clever Use of Mouse Shaking

Yesterday, regarding the “Magic Cursor” feature Google teased for its upcoming Googlebook/Aluminium OS platform, I wrote: Shaking your cursor over something ...

Daring Fireball 5d ago

Aluminium OS: Google’s ‘Android for PC’ OS for Googlebooks

Update: I originally posted this item thinking the aluminium-os.com website was official. It’s not. And the fact that it’s not is only mentioned in small pri...

Daring Fireball 6d ago

Google Announces Its Chromebook Successor: The Googlebook

Antonio G. Di Benedetto, reporting for The Verge (gift link): Google is announcing a new line of laptops coming in the fall called Googlebooks. Details are s...

Daring Fireball 6d ago

Gurman Reports that OpenAI Is Unhappy With Apple Deal

Mark Gurman, reporting for Bloomberg under the headline, “Apple-OpenAI Alliance Frays, Setting Up Possible Legal Fight”: OpenAI lawyers are actively working ...

Daring Fireball 6d ago

Klack

Well, this is ridiculous. Klack is a $5 Mac utility by Henrik Ruscon that simulates mechanical keyboard clacking while you type. Absurd. My keyboard makes it...

Daring Fireball May 12

Broadcasters Urge EU to Use the DMA to Go After Smart TV Platforms, None of Which Are From European Companies

Foo Yun Chee, reporting for Reuters back on March 23: Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung’s smart TVs and virtual assistants should fall under the EU’s toughes...

Daring Fireball May 11

iOS 26.5 Includes Beta Support for End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging

Apple Newsroom: Starting today, end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins rolling out in beta for iPhone users running iOS 26.5 with supported carriers and A...

Daring Fireball May 11

iPhone Models Ranked 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 6th in Counterpoint’s List of 10 Bestselling Phones Worldwide in Q1 2026

Samsung phones took spots 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9. The one phone not from Apple or Samsung in the top 10 was the Xiaomi Redmi A5 at #10. As I always say, take thes...