After stopping development of its innovative Arc browser, The Browser Company is back with Dia, a stripped-down browser that ...

Adam Engst explores how the unique approach to task management of Sorted matched his needs well, only to discover concerning ...

Adam Engst and Allison Sheridan discuss how The Browser Company has sidelined—not discontinued—its Arc Web browser in favor of the new AI-enhanced Dia. If you enjoy seeing these podcast announcement ...

How do you think you compare to others? That’s the question posed by the ThanAverage website in what it calls a “small unscientific investigation into how we value and compare ourselves to each other.

Adam Engst 7 June 2025 21 comments Bill Atkinson Dies from Pancreatic Cancer at 74. Apple legend Bill Atkinson has passed away at 74 from pancreatic cancer. His development of QuickDraw, MacPaint, and ...

Fixit explores the development of Torx screws, from their origins in the 1960s to the Torx Plus version of the 1990s, explaining why the design evolved and why that matters for repair.

Brings improvements, bug fixes, and deprecation announcements to the virtualization software. ($99.99 Standard Edition, free update, macOS 10.14.6+) ...

When Apple announces major new versions of macOS, the company often includes details not just about the next release but also about what will come further in the future. The first macOS 10.15 Beta ...

Generative AI is a big honking deal, a sea change on par with the Internet, Google search, and the iPhone. But awareness of this fact is still seeping into the collective consciousness, and it may be ...

15 years ago, Apple helped the US government develop a custom iPod for clandestine missions. Of course, neither Apple nor the US government will admit this ever happened. Former Apple engineer and ...

Apple has pushed Dark Mode hard in Mojave, and it will appear in iOS 13 as well. If Apple thinks Dark Mode is such a good idea, should you switch to it? Only if you’re more interested in being trendy ...

The news was as sad as it was unexpected. Kagi, one of the earliest digital commerce companies and long a favorite of many Mac shareware developers, has shut down as of 31 July 2016, just shy of 22 ...