PDFpen 10 and PDFpen Pro 10 for the Mac are out with support for watermarks, headers and footers, and improved selection features. The Pro version also adds batch OCR support.
There's a New Tab for Content Caching in the Mac Activity Monitor
This should give you a better idea of caching that you do, what data is being served vs. dropped, and give an overall picture of your caching network.
Senator Kennedy: Facebook's User Agreement Sucks
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified at a Congressional hearing on April 10th about his company’s privacy policies and Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) took him to task saying, “Facebook’s privacy policy sucks.”
A New Web API Aims to Kill Passwords. Will This Affect Apple?
With the introduction of Touch ID and now Face ID, Apple already gives customers the ability to log into websites with a finger or face.
Apple TV Guide: All of the Original Video Content for Apple Music [Update]
The content probably won’t appear until 2019, with the majority of the production happening in 2018. The list will be updated continuously, so be sure to bookmark this page.
Should Tech Companies Sign a Security Pledge? Here Are The Ones That Haven't Yet Signed
The pledge involves how these companies handle customer data, and consists of five principles that companies should abide by.
Apple Announces (PRODUCT)RED iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus
Apple introduced (PRODUCT)RED versions of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, available for order on April 10th, and in stores on April 13th.
Apple Hires an Amazon Tech Exec for Software VP Role
Jon McCormack previously worked at Google’s Advanced Technology & Products Group, but he was hired from his gig at Amazon, where he was Chief Technology Officer of the devices group.
AR Grocery Shopping Will Soon be a Thing With This App
It’s part of a Retail AR platform that Mr. Hart is building for his company Dent Reality.
Surprise! Facebook Scans Your Private Messenger Conversations
If you’re worried that Facebook isn’t stripping away every last shred of your privacy, don’t be because the company confirmed it scans the conversations you have in its Messenger private messaging platform.
A New macOS Backdoor Was Found, And it's Linked to OceanLotus
The Mac Observer has some best practices to make sure you’re safe from phishing attacks:
Apple Announces ProRes RAW Video Format, Adds Close Captioning to Final Cut Pro X
Final Cut Pro X 10.4.1 adds two new features, a new Apple file format called ProRes RAW and support for closed captioning.
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery Launches April 25th with Dame Maggie Smith and Michael Gambon Voices
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery is designed to allow players to create their own Hogwarts student and experience life at the wizarding school.
Two New Apple Videos for Working on iPad, Sock Puppets and Cherries Not Included
The first one shows you how to use two at once, while the second shows how to annotate and markup screenshots.
Do You Use a Third Party Mac Display? Don't Update macOS Yet
So far it doesn’t sound like it affects displays that connect directly to Macs using mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt.
Handling a Crashed Startup Disk Gracefully
Dr. Mac’s had a rough week with a toasted startup disk followed by a swollen battery, but he learned a thing or two along the way that could save you time or trouble.
Apple Pay Launches in Brazil
The announcement is aimed at businesses, in particular, as Apple works to add retailers that accept Apple Pay.
Kerry Ehrin Takes Over as Executive Producer of Apple's Witherspoon and Aniston Drama
Apple’s Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston TV series is bringing on Kerry Ehrin as its new writer and executive producer.
Apple Hires Google's AI Chief, Tim Cook Touts His Commitment to Privacy
In a letter to employees, Tim Cook said that John Giannandrea shared Apple’s commitment to privacy and “our thoughtful approach” to machine learning.
Hidden Code in iOS 11.3 Could Reference Apple AR Glasses
The CoreUI framework can now request UI assets in meters. Is that part of ARKit 1.5 or something else?
