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iPhone 18 Pro Max’s Big Battery Triggers New Shipping Requirements
Apple has come up with a clever solution to a problem most users never knew existed: shipping restrictions surrounding single-cell lithium-ion batteries over 20 watt-hours in capacity. Read original article
MacWhisper 15.2
AI-powered transcription app updated with several new features. (€64 new, free update, 139 MB, macOS 15+)
Camo Studio 2.9
Virtual camera system adds several new features, including dual-format streaming and recording. ($49.99 new, free update, 186.3 MB, macOS 12.3+)
Affinity 3.3
Brings new graphic design, photo editing, page layout, automation, and AI features to the creative suite. (Free, 1.04 GB, macOS 12+)
Digital Car Keys May Not Transfer When You Upgrade Your iPhone
If you use a digital car key on your iPhone, don’t assume it will transfer automatically when you switch to a new iPhone. Here’s what happened when Adam Engst’s Hyundai IONIQ 5 key didn’t make the jump to his new iPhone 18 Pro—and how he fixed it.
Claim Your Share of Apple’s $250 Million Siri Settlement
Did you buy an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 16 expecting Siri features that never arrived? You may be owed $25–$95 per device from Apple's class-action settlement. Here's how to file your claim before the December deadline.
See the Behind-the-Scenes Prompts That Power Siri AI
You can export an Apple Intelligence Report that reveals how Apple formulates requests on your behalf to perform tasks and take actions with Siri AI and Apple Intelligence in OS 27. It requires an intelligent agent to understand the full picture.
Carbon Copy Cloner 7.2
Brings scheduling setting updates to the drive cloning and backup utility. ($49.99 new, free update, 30.1 MB, macOS 13+)
ChronoSync 12.0.3
Enhances the cloud-managed folder readiness check. ($49.99 new, free update, 102.7 MB, macOS 10.14+)
Evernote 11.34.8
Brings an enhanced PDF editor to the information management app. (Free/$99/$249 new, free update, 348.2 MB, macOS 11+)
Fantastical 4.2 and Cardhop 2.5
Adds support for Siri AI to work with Fantastical calendars. ($56.99 annual subscription, free update, various sizes, macOS 12+)
OmniFocus 4.9
Adds compatibility with macOS 27 Golden Gate and support for date-parsing assistance via Apple Intelligence. ($74.99 new, free update, 41.4 MB, macOS 15.2+)
OmniOutliner Essentials and Pro 6.3
Outlining and information organization apps add compatibility with macOS 27 Golden Gate. ($24.99/$99.99 new, free update, 59.1 MB, macOS 15+)
PowerPhotos 3.4.7
Adds support for star ratings in AppleScript and Shortcuts in macOS 27 Golden Gate. ($39.95 new, free update, 41.4 MB, macOS 14+)
Notes on Setting Up a New iPhone 18 Pro and Apple Watch Series 12
Adam Engst shares his experience setting up a new iPhone 18 Pro and Apple Watch Series 12, including the best restoration method, Google account chaos, Apple Pay verification hassles, and a surprise Apple One offer.
What a Broken Wrist Taught Me About iOS 27 Dictation and macOS Voice Control
iOS 27 finally adds a few text-editing commands to dictation—something Adam Engst suggested six years ago. A broken bone in his wrist gave him the chance to test these improvements extensively, along with macOS Voice Control’s capabilities and quirks.
Siri AI Hits and Misses
David Pogue’s comprehensive testing of 125 Siri AI requests reveals what Apple’s revamped assistant can handle and where it still falls short. Share your own experiences in the comments.
Two iPhones? In This Economy? Explaining iPhone Handoff
Apple has added an option in iOS 27 that lets you share one eSIM with two iPhones, allowing each to function—one at a time—as your incoming phone line, destination for messages, and Find My location. Who needs this?
Farrago 2.2
Brings support for macOS 27 Golden Gate and a lengthy list of improvements and bug fixes. ($55 new, free update, 45.9 MB, macOS 14+)
Little Snitch 6.5
Network traffic management adds compatibility with macOS 27 Golden Gate. ($59 new, free update, 38.4 MB, macOS 14+)
