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Unofficial Notepad++ Mac port renamed to "Nextpad++" following trademark violation accusation
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (201+ words) O'Grady's Power Page Unofficial Notepad++ Mac port renamed to "Nextpad++" following trademark violation accusation Sometimes you have to change the name of an app to keep all parties happy. Following the recent release of an unofficial Mac port of Notepad…...
Apple releases mac OS Tahoe 26. 5 update
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (140+ words) powerpage. org Apple releases mac OS Tahoe 26. 5 update It's not a huge or feature-rich update, but it's got some nice bug fixes and a few nifty goodies. Apple on Monday rolled out its mac OS Tahoe 26. 5 operating system update. The…...
Apple chooses 350 Swift Student Challenge winners, highlights four winners and their entries
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (485+ words) The entries are in, and Apple has chosen 350 Swift Student Challenge winners and highlighted four distinguished winners and their apps. The entries hailed from 37 different countries and winners, and of those 350, 50 have been invited to attend the company's WWDC event…...
Rumor: Apple to allow users to select their preferred third-party AI models in i OS 27, i Pad OS 27, and mac OS 27 operating systems
1+ week, 36+ min ago (260+ words) You may be able to choose your AI assistant in Apple's upcoming operating systems. According to Bloomberg, Apple is rumored to be offering users the option to run the artificial intelligence assistant of their choice through third-party models as an…...
Apple releases i OS 26. 5, i Pad OS 26. 5 release candidate builds to developer community
1+ week, 1+ day ago (157+ words) O'Grady's Power Page Apple releases i OS 26. 5, i Pad OS 26. 5 release candidate builds to developer community Along with the distribution of the mac OS Tahoe 26. 5 release candidate build, Apple on Monday also seeded release candidate versions of its i OS…...
Apple to offer mac OS 27 details at WWDC keynote in June
1+ week, 3+ day ago (382+ words) Apple is expected to unveil its mac OS 27 operating system during its WWDC 2026 keynote on Monday, June 8. Following this event, the first developer beta will likely be available, with a public beta typically following in July, and a public release…...
Apple to introduce ads in its Maps app this summer
2+ week, 3+ day ago (233+ words) You're probably not going to love this. Per Mac Rumors, Apple is planning to start showing ads in its Apple Maps app this summer, and signs of ads have already begun to show up in the i OS 26. 5 and i…...
Apple releases i OS 26. 4. 2, i Pad OS 26. 4. 2 updates, focuses on bug and security fixes
3+ week, 51+ min ago (155+ words) O'Grady's Power Page Apple releases i OS 26. 4. 2, i Pad OS 26. 4. 2 updates, focuses on bug and security fixes It's not a ground-breaking set of updates, but they could come in handy. Apple on Wednesday released its i OS 26. 4. 2 and i Pad…...
Google confirms partnership, Gemini-powered Siri will arrive later this year
3+ week, 36+ min ago (290+ words) Google is en route to be the core of Apple's Siri intelligent assistant (at least for a while). Google on Wednesday commented on its partnership with Apple, confirming that Gemini will power a new, more personalized version of Siri that's…...
mac OS 27, and future operating systems will require an Apple Silicon-based Mac to run
3+ week, 3+ day ago (207+ words) You're going to have to upgrade to an Apple Silicon-based Mac from 2020 on if you want to run Apple's upcoming mac OS 27 operating system. During its Platforms State of the Union segment at WWDC 2025, Apple revealed that mac OS 26 Tahoe…...