16 Nov 25

If Developer Mode doesn’t appear on your Apple Watch, try physically connecting your iPhone to your Mac and opening Xcode. And if your Mac and Xcode can’t find your Watch, a full reset and reinstall of Xcode may be necessary.

by ivanhercaz 1 month ago

AirPods liberated from Apple’s ecosystem. Contribute to kavishdevar/librepods development by creating an account on GitHub. LibrePods unlocks Apple’s exclusive AirPods features on non-Apple devices. Get access to noise control modes, adaptive transparency, ear detection, hearing aid, customized transparency mode, battery status, and more - all the premium features you paid for but Apple locked to their ecosystem.

by tmfnk 1 month ago

07 Nov 25

You can not sacrifice privacy to get security, that’s like tearing down the house to build a fence. Privacy is how security looks like from within those walls, security is how privacy looks like from outside those walls, they are two sides of that same wall.

by DimlyLitCorners 1 month ago

24 Oct 25

The Apple Podcast Transcript Viewer is a niche web tool designed by Alex Beals that allows users to view transcripts of Apple Podcasts directly in their browser, although it is explicitly noted to only support macOS.

by tmfnk 2 months ago

01 Aug 25

I really love this article. There’s a lot of nuance, and difficult concessions to pragmatism, that we make in our lives.

It can be hard, but sometimes we really do need to bite bullet for the good of all.

by linkraven 4 months ago

01 Jun 25

Update: Added macOS Trash integration. While GNU/Linux had been my operating system of choice for many years, these days I’m primarily on macOS. Luck…

by smithographic 6 months ago

12 May 25

This means it’s finally possible to build and deploy iOS apps from Linux and Windows (WSL). At the same time, xtool is SwiftPM-based and fully declarative, which means you can also use it to replace Xcode on macOS for building iOS software!

by eli 7 months ago