Apple's Software Quality Crisis(eliseomartelli.it)

1052 points by ajdude 1 year ago | 1028 comments

Blog post by Eliseo Martelli arguing that Apple's software quality has declined, citing problems with his iPad Air M2 despite its premium hardware.

Apple’s fight against iPhone sideloading was pointless at best, harmful at worst(9to5mac.com)

120 points by soopurman 3 years ago | 134 comments

iOS 17 automatically removes tracking parameters from links you click on(9to5mac.com)

782 points by belfalas 3 years ago | 269 comments

9to5Mac article reporting that iOS 17 strips tracking parameters from clicked links as part of Apple's Link Tracking Protection privacy feature.

Apple's Vision Pro headset deserves to be ridiculed(disconnect.blog)

66 points by cdme 3 years ago | 65 comments

How we built the v0 iOS app(vercel.com)

26 points by MaxLeiter 11 months ago | 33 comments

I downgraded to an iPhone 11 Pro Max – and there’s not much I’m missing(9to5mac.com)

19 points by belter 3 years ago | 34 comments

Boring is what we wanted(512pixels.net)

413 points by Amorymeltzer 1 year ago | 239 comments

A 512 Pixels blog post by Stephen Hackett reflecting on five years of Apple Silicon Macs from M1 to M5 and arguing steady, boring iteration is what users wanted.

You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings(eclecticlight.co)

449 points by zdw 6 months ago | 152 comments

Eclectic Light Company blog post by Howard Oakley explaining why macOS Privacy & Security settings cannot be relied upon to reflect actual app permissions.

Apple memory holed its broken promise for an OCSP opt-out(lapcatsoftware.com)

362 points by latexr 2 years ago | 81 comments

Jeff Johnson's blog post arguing Apple quietly removed its 2020 promise to let macOS users opt out of OCSP Developer ID certificate checks.

I don't like passkeys(hawksley.dev)

676 points by ethanhawksley 1 month ago | 665 comments

A personal blog post by Ethan Hawksley explaining why he dislikes passkeys and the tech industry's push to make users adopt them.

Write code for the web(mrmr.io)

384 points by mnvrth 2 years ago | 281 comments

A personal blog post arguing that Apple doesn't care for developers and that the author should write code for the web instead.

Your computer should say what you tell it to say(eff.org)

523 points by skilled 3 years ago | 177 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Cory Doctorow and Jacob Hoffman-Andrews arguing computers should obey their users, critiquing remote attestation schemes like Google's Web Environment Integrity.