Screen.cam, a free Mac app from Temecula DSP, records the screen and automatically polishes videos with smart cursor zooms, filler word removal, and AI-assisted YouTube uploads.…
A developer debugging a local AI mesh network discovered that control-plane health checks can report green while the data plane is dead. The issue was caused by privacy VPN killswitch rules silently d…
Apple's macOS 27 Golden Gate, currently in beta ahead of a fall release, introduces Siri AI integrated into Spotlight, Liquid Glass visual updates, and multiple new Apple Intelligence features across …
WatchOS 27 will introduce a dedicated Siri app and a unified Find My app to the Apple Watch. The new Siri app will allow users to browse past conversations across devices, while the Find My app consol…
Apple's Siri AI, a major upgrade featured in iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, and watchOS 27, will only be available on newer Apple devices when it launches to the public this fall. Compatible hardware incl…
Google Meet's native recording feature is locked behind paid Workspace plans, blocking free personal accounts and Business Starter subscribers. Users can bypass this paywall using free local screen re…
Apple is releasing macOS Golden Gate this fall, a major update that rolls back controversial design changes from macOS Tahoe and introduces over 250 fixes and improvements across its operating systems…
Apple at WWDC 2026 unveiled 27 new operating system releases focused on stability and quality-of-life improvements, marking a deliberate strategic shift after rushed AI efforts in 2024 and 2025 led to…
A developer built Quincy, a local-first PDF reader for Mac that includes AI features for studying dense texts, after struggling to focus while reading "C++ Primer." The tool allows users to chat with …
Ollama, an open-source runtime for large language models, enables users to run models locally on Mac, Windows, or Linux with a single command, eliminating the need for cloud dependencies or complex en…
Google's Gemini Mac app, released in April, has drawn criticism for missing features and intrusive background processes. Users report that the app installs a background helper and updater without perm…
Apple has steadily rolled out Apple Intelligence features across iPhone, iPad and Mac since WWDC 2025, embedding generative writing tools, smart summaries and a more personalized Siri into its operati…
A laptop now handles 78% of one user's AI tasks locally, with only complex work routed to the cloud. The system, which classifies tasks as easy or hard and processes them accordingly, achieved 25% mor…
Canva has launched a connector for Perplexity Computer, enabling Perplexity's desktop agent to autonomously generate editable Canva assets from data and prompts. The integration allows Perplexity Pro,…
LM Studio updated its Locally app with LM Link, a feature that enables end-to-end encrypted communication between iPhones and Macs for interacting with locally running large language models. The featu…
AI-assisted programming has sparked a resurgence in native Mac app development, with indie developers—including those with no prior coding experience—creating new applications using Apple’s native fra…
A developer built a cross-machine memory query system that allows querying a Linux box's memory store from a Mac in about 20-30 milliseconds. The system uses an opt-in environment variable (`POTLUCK_P…
Some Mac users running macOS 26.5 are reporting system lag, beachballing cursors, and high battery drain, with the suspected cause being Apple Intelligence photo scanning processes running in the back…
Agent Deck, a native Mac application for managing AI coding agents, has been released with features including color-coded transcripts, parallel sessions in isolated worktrees, and per-project memory. …
A Hacker News user proposes that smart glasses could automatically switch between focus modes for phone and computer use by leveraging existing device detection technology, such as iPhones recognizing…