Category: apple
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Casey Johnston: Apple admits its computers are broken
The “winner?” of the ongoing Apple portable keyboard saga, Casey Johnston, writes about the new repair program for Macbook keyboards: While the repair and replacement program covers costs and notes that Apple will repair both single keys as well as whole keyboards when necessary, it doesn’t note whether the replacements will be a different, improved…
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Apple’s “Fuck You” to Mac Game Developers & Players
This wasn’t in the keynote, but Apple had some bad news buried in the “What’s New in macOS” section of their developer site for anyone who makes games or other software with the OpenGL graphics API : Deprecations and Removed APIs Periodically, Apple adds deprecation macros to APIs to indicate that those APIs should no longer be…
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Homebrew Users: Run brew cleanup & Get Your Gigs Back
If you use a macOS machine for development, or even just to get some bonus commands that you wish the system came with, then you probably use Homebrew as your command-line package manager. Perhaps you’re like me, you’ve been using it for years and didn’t realize that it has left gigabytes of detritus on your…