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Apple Rolls Out iOS 11.2 Developer Beta 4 for iPhone and iPad
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Apple Rolls Out iOS 11.2 Developer Beta 4 for iPhone and iPad

Jeff Gamet · November 17, 2017

Just a day after releasing macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Developer Beta 4 Apple rolled out iOS 11.2 Developer Beta 4.

Apple Accelerates macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Cycle with Release of Developer Beta 4
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Apple Accelerates macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Cycle with Release of Developer Beta 4

Bryan Chaffin · November 16, 2017

This marks an acceleration of the release cycle, which in the past has meant Apple is nearing release.

Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 44
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 44

Bryan Chaffin · November 15, 2017

This release enables Payment Requests by default, and it includes 38 other improvements and bug fixes, too.

Apple Seeds watchOS 4.2 Developer Beta 3
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Apple Seeds watchOS 4.2 Developer Beta 3

Bryan Chaffin · November 13, 2017

No feature changes have been announced with this release, making it a bug fix and improvement cycle that also keeps up with iOS 11.2 DB3, macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 DB3, and tvOS 11.2 DB3.

Apple Seeds tvOS 11.2 Developer Beta 3
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Apple Seeds tvOS 11.2 Developer Beta 3

Bryan Chaffin · November 13, 2017

This tvOS release cycle adds a developer API called AVDisplayManager for automatic display mode switching and brings back support for the Unwatched category in Home Sharing.

Apple Seeds macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Developer Beta 3
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Apple Seeds macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Developer Beta 3

Bryan Chaffin · November 13, 2017

macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Developer Beta 3 is a bug fix and performance-centric update in the Apple Developer Connection.

Apple Seeds iOS 11.2 Developer Beta 3
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Apple Seeds iOS 11.2 Developer Beta 3

Bryan Chaffin · November 13, 2017

Included in this release cycle is a Now Playing control for Apple TV in Control Center, a bug fix for Calculator, and Apple Pay Cash.

Apple Seeds tvOS 11.2 Developer Beta 2
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Apple Seeds tvOS 11.2 Developer Beta 2

Bryan Chaffin · November 6, 2017

This tvOS release cycle adds an developer API called AVDisplayManager for automatic display mode switching and support for the Unwatched category in Home Sharing.

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Face ID Sensor Privacy Concerns, Live Photos Tips - TMO Daily Observations 2017-11-02

Jeff Gamet · November 2, 2017 · Add Comment

Dave Hamilton and Andrew Orr join Jeff Gamet talk share their insight on concerns about third-party app developer’s access to the iPhone X Face ID sensors, plus they have some great Live Photos tips, too.

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watchOS 4.2 Beta 1 Available for Developers
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watchOS 4.2 Beta 1 Available for Developers

Jeff Gamet · October 30, 2017

Along with iOS 11.2 Developer Beta 1, Apple released watchOS 4.2 Beta 1 for developers on Monday.

Apple Rolls Out First iOS 11.2 Developer Beta
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Apple Rolls Out First iOS 11.2 Developer Beta

Jeff Gamet · October 30, 2017

Apple released iOS 11.2 developer beta 1 on Monday, which is a pretty solid indicator that we’re about to see the official public release of iOS 11.1.

Apple Releases iOS 11.1 Developer Beta 4 with Bug Fixes
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Apple Releases iOS 11.1 Developer Beta 4 with Bug Fixes

Bryan Chaffin · October 20, 2017

Issues Apple marked as “Resolved” in this release JavaScript, push notifications, client certificate-based authentication, an issue with Facial Landmarks (for iPhone X), and several more.

Steve Wozniak Wants to ‘Reprogram’ Tech Education with Woz U, for Workers, Employers, and Schools
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Steve Wozniak Wants to 'Reprogram' Tech Education with Woz U, for Workers, Employers, and Schools

Bryan Chaffin · October 13, 2017

Designed in conjunction with Southern Careers Institute, a for-profit university, Mr. Wozniak said his goal was to help people learn tech skills without accumulating a mountain of debt.

Apple Releases iOS 11.1 Developer Beta 2 with New Emojis
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Apple Releases iOS 11.1 Developer Beta 2 with New Emojis

Jeff Gamet · October 9, 2017

Apple released iOS 11.1 Developer beta 2 on Monday, and as promised it includes the new Unicode 10 emoji that were shown off last week.

Apple Tests Files and Directory Entries API and New Encryption in Safari Technology Preview 41
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Apple Tests Files and Directory Entries API and New Encryption in Safari Technology Preview 41

Bryan Chaffin · October 4, 2017

This release tests out the Files and Directory Entries API, as well as a new encryption scheme called Elliptic Curve P-521.

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Apple Makes it Harder for Government Apps to Proliferate

Andrew Orr · September 20, 2017

Governments don’t move as fast as corporations do. Apple should have an open dialogue with these cities to find a workaround.

Apple Updates App Store to Remove iPhone Antivirus Apps
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Apple Updates App Store to Remove iPhone Antivirus Apps

Andrew Orr · September 15, 2017

Because Apple sandboxes apps from one another, it’s not even possible to scan for viruses. Apps can’t directly interact with one another or the operating system.

Apple Seeds ‘Golden Master’ Candidate for macOS High Sierra 10.13
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Apple Seeds 'Golden Master' Candidate for macOS High Sierra 10.13

Bryan Chaffin · September 14, 2017

Unless a significant issue is found, macOS High Sierra 10.13 GM candidate (17A362a) will likely be the last release before the September 25th launch.

watchOS 4 GM Ready for Developer Download
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watchOS 4 GM Ready for Developer Download

Jeff Gamet · September 12, 2017

Along with iOS 11 gold master, or GM, Apple also released watchOS 4 gold master on Tuesday.

Apple Releases iOS 11 GM to Developers
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Apple Releases iOS 11 GM to Developers

Jeff Gamet · September 12, 2017

Apple rolled out iOS 11 gold master to developers Tuesday following its “Let’s meet at our place” media event.

Apple Releases iOS 11 Developer Beta 10 and iOS 11 Public Beta 9
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Apple Releases iOS 11 Developer Beta 10 and iOS 11 Public Beta 9

Bryan Chaffin · September 6, 2017

Both releases are likely golden master candidates, though Apple hasn’t specifically stated that.

Apple Rolls Out tvOS 11 Developer Beta 10
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Apple Rolls Out tvOS 11 Developer Beta 10

Jeff Gamet · September 5, 2017

Apple wrapped up last week with new beta updates for iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra, and is starting off this week with tvOS 11 Developer Beta 10.

Apple Seeds macOS High Sierra Developer Beta 9 Build (17A360a)
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Apple Seeds macOS High Sierra Developer Beta 9 Build (17A360a)

Bryan Chaffin · September 1, 2017

Friday’s release accelerates an already accelerated release cycle, as the last round of developer betas hit just four days ago.

Apple Seeds tvOS 11 Developer Beta 9 (15J5378a)
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Apple Seeds tvOS 11 Developer Beta 9 (15J5378a)

Bryan Chaffin · August 31, 2017

Thursday’s release accelerates an already accelerated release cycle, as the last developer beta for tvOS 11 hit on Monday of this week.

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