• Are Hackintosh Users More Passionate About the Mac Than Apple? (motherboard)
  (last Nov. Bill sent info on his 3.2GHz Core i7 Hackintosh with NVMe SSD upgrade)
  
  
• Developer News: Beta 3 of Xcode 10.2, iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2
  (Mojave 10.14.4 beta 3 (18E194d) posted Monday)
  
  
• OWC's New Dock Ejector App Now Available to Download (sponsor blog)
  
  
• Top Apple analyst Kuo outlines new products he thinks Apple will launch this year (cnbc)
  
  
• Pixelmator Pro version 1.3.2
  - includes a fix for an issue that caused the Photo Browser to be empty when using a newly installed version of Pixelmator Pro on macOS Mojave.
  
  
• iOS GRID Autosport™ update to add Performance/Graphics Option (feral interactive)
  - v1.3 update coming "this winter".
  
  
• Take Control of Who Can See, Alter Files by Setting Permissions in macOS (sponsor blog)
  
  
• Micromat Machine Profile v1.3.5 update (use in-app update check)
  - Added 30 Watt USB-C Power Adapter identification.
  - Updated machine and location identification strings.
  - Other minor fixes and enhancements.
  
  
• March Event May Reveal Apple News and TV Subscriptions (forbes)
• Apple Invites Hollywood Stars to Video Service Launch (bloomberg)
  
  
• The Product Reviews are in for OWC 14-Port Thunderbolt 3 dock (press release)
  
  
• Software distributors use Apple enterprise developer certificates to put hacked apps on iPhones (reuters)
  
  
• Pixelmator Pro version 1.3.1 (Feb. 13th)
  - Several new features and improvements.
  
  
• Microsoft Office for Mac (365/2019) 16.22 (Build 19021100) Update
  - See February 2019 release notes.
  
  
• Security Updates for Adobe Flash Player, Acrobat & Reader (Adobe Bulletins)
  
  
• macOS 101: Edit Images With Preview (sponsor blog)
  
  
• What It's Like to Work Inside Apple's 'Black Site' (bloomberg)
  (also posted as "Apple's Black Site gives contractors few perks, little (job) security")
  
  
• Apple announces Health Records feature coming to veterans (press release)

• (How to) Back up your Apple Watch (rev Feb. 19th)
  
  
• Apple web server notifications (security fixes)

• Exploring Thunderbolt 3 eGFX Performance, Feat. PowerColor's Gaming Station & Radeon RX Vega 56 Nano (anandtech)
  
  
• Chrome 72.0.3626.109 stable channel update (google blog)
  
  
• Firefox ESR 60.5.1 release notes (various security fixes)
  (Firefox ESR downloads here)
  
  
• Firefox 65.0.1 release notes
  (many bug fixes, plus security fixes.)
  
  
• Microsoft February 2019 Patch Tuesday (sans.edu)
  
  
• Security Updates for Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop App (Windows) and ColdFusion
  
  
• Samsung 883 DCT (3.84TB) SATA SSD Review (storagereview)
  
  
• runc Open-Source Container Vulnerability (us-cert)
  
  
• If you're a fan of Movie Collector's Editions, check this clearance sale out.

February 4th to 8th, 2019 News Archive
• macOS Mojave 10.14.3 Supplemental Update and iOS 12.1.4 (Info, DL)
• Safari Technology Preview 75 Release Notes.
• Updated review of I/O Crest M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe card in Mac Pro 5,1 (Mojave)
• Shortcuts for iOS v2.1.3 update (security fixes)
• macOS 101: How to Take Full Advantage of the Dock
• macOS 101: Using Markup Tools in Preview
• Apple Buyout Targets Could Include Netflix and Sonos
• AMD Radeon VII Review - an Unexpected Shot at the High-End
• OPPO UDP-203/205 4K/UHD Player Firmware Update UDP20X-65-0131
• Chrome 72.0.3626.96 stable channel update
• FW Update for Yamaha CX-A5200 AV Preamp and some 2018 AVR models
• CERT note on Marvell Avastar wireless SoCs vulnerabilities
• Apple Support/Troubleshooting/How-To Article Updates:
  - About the Apple T2 Security Chip
  - iCloud Drive FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
  - Forgot passcode for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch or device is Disabled
  - How to find out which macOS your Mac is using
  - About security content of macOS Mojave 10.14.3 Supplemental Update
  - About the security content of iOS 12.1.4
  - About security content of Shortcuts 2.1.3 for iOS
  - About backups for iOS devices
  - Institutions that support health records on iPhone

For links to older news pages, see the Archives.