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Material Security

My thanks to Material Security for sponsoring this week at DF. Most security teams don’t have a talent problem, they have a noise problem. Manual phishing re...

Daring Fireball 13 hr ago

Sponsorship Openings for Daring Fireball

Sponsorships have been selling briskly, of late. Knock on wood. As of yesterday, the next opening on the schedule wasn’t until the very end of July. However,...

Daring Fireball 14 hr ago

iOS 26 Feels Faster Than iOS 18

One more follow-up point after I spent two days using an iPhone 16 Pro running iOS 18.7.7 as my main phone. At some point late in the iOS 26 beta cycle last ...

Daring Fireball 14 hr ago

Class Action Lawsuit Says Perplexity’s ‘Incognito Mode’ Is a ‘Sham’

Ashley Belanger, reporting for Ars Technica: Using developer tools, the lawsuit found that opening prompts are always shared, as are any follow-up questions ...

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Apple Releases iOS 18 Security Updates for iOS 26 Holdouts

Jason Snell: Last December I complained that Apple was withholding iOS 18 security updates from iPhones capable of running iOS 26, leaving users who didn’t w...

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Apple Still Has Jessica Chastain’s ‘The Savant’ on Ice, Seven Months After It Was Set to Debut

John Voorhees, at MacStories: It’s a new month and you know what that means: time for a roundup of everything coming to Apple TV and Apple Arcade for April 2...

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John Buck on the Invention of QuickTime

John Buck at The Verge (gift link), excerpted from his great book, Inventing the Future: Steve Perlman: Almost everyone at Apple, and definitely everywhere e...

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Artemis II Crew on Way to Moon

Great roundup of links from Stephen Hackett: The crew is made up of Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Je...

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OpenAI, Supposedly Tightening Its Focus on Its Core Products, Buys Tech-Industry Talk Show TBPN

Katie Deighton, reporting for The Wall Street Journal (main link is a gift link; also on News+): OpenAI bought TBPN to encourage constructive conversation ar...

Daring Fireball 2d ago

Axios, Super Popular NPM Package, Was Compromised in Attack on the Module’s Maintainer

StepSecurity: If you have installed axios@1.14.1 or axios@0.30.4, assume your system is compromised. There are zero lines of malicious code inside axios itse...

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‘No, We’re Not Stupid. Our Dads Just Got Us Crummy Computers.’

Back in March 1991, Saturday Night Live ran what I consider the best Apple parody ad ever made: “McIntosh Jr.” Siracusa and I talked about it on The Talk Sho...

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Jason Snell on Covering Apple for 33 Years

Jason Snell, writing at Macworld, regarding joining the staff at MacUser back in 1993: But as amazing and revelatory as the Mac was for me as a writer and ed...