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Final Cut Pro updates for Mac & iPad
Final Cut Pro version 10.8.1 for macOS 13.5 or later. (app store link)
See the release notes for details on 3 bug fixes in version 10.8.1.

Final Cut Pro for iPad version 2.0.1 (app store link)
- Fixes issue in Live Multicam sessions that prevented devices from appearing or connecting.
(Requires iPadOS 17.4 or later and a device with the M1 chip or later.)
 
iMovie 10.4.2 for macOS
Mac iMovie version 10.4.2 for macOS 13.5 or later.
  • Fixes issue that prevented audio playback when stepping through timeline clips
    with left and right arrow keys.
  • Fixes issue that could cause iMovie to stop responding when three-finger gestures
    were used on a trackpad.
  • Includes stability and performance improvements.
Safari Technology Preview 201
(A later version exists now.)
See the release notes for a list of changes, fixes and improvements.
A download is available for macOS Sequoia beta and macOS Sonoma.
(If a previous version is installed, use software update in System Prefs.)
 
Other News and Software Updates
  • (Aug 15) Geekbench AI 1.0 released
    - See linked blog for details and downloads for iOS, Android and Desktop.
    (Download page lists iOS 17 or later, and macOS 14 or later required.)

  • (Aug 15) Chrome 128.0.6613.34 for iOS/iPadOS 16.0 or later (App store)
    - "Stability and performance improvements".

  • (Aug 13) Microsoft Office for Mac version 16.88 (24081116). The release notes lists Outlook feature updates & fixes, and security updates for Excel (CVE-2024-38172, CVE-2024-38170) and PowerPoint (CVE-2024-38171).

  • (Aug 13) Firefox 129.0.1 release notes lists 2 bug fixes:
    - Fixed playback issues on some websites with copyrighted video served via DRM.
    - Fixed a crash when dragging a video file onto some websites.
    (Mac system requirements lists macOS 10.15 or later.)

  • (Aug 13) Chrome 127 Stable Channel Update for Mac (Google blog)
Apple News and Press Releases (later first)
Previous News Archive Summary:
    August 5th to 9th, 2024 News Archive
  • macOS Sonoma 14.6.1 Update.
  • macOS Ventura 13.6.9 Update.
  • iOS 17.6.1 & iPadOS 17.6.1 Updates.
  • iOS 16.7.10 & iPadOS 16.7.10 Updates.
  • Firefox 129.0 (new features & security fixes)
  • Firefox ESR 128.1 (security fixes).
  • iOS/iPadOS Firefox version 129.1
  • iOS/iPadOS Firefox Focus: Privacy browser version 129.0.
  • Chrome Updates for macOS and iOS/iPadOS.
  • Yamaha RX-A2A/RX-V6A/TSR-700 Receivers Firmware 1.69.
  • Yamaha RX-V4A/TSR-400 Receivers Firmware Update 1.69.
  • Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates

For links to older news pages, see the Archives.

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