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Mr. Macintosh retweeted
I visited @Microsoft Archive today. You would be surprised to see how many @Apple computers they have. Here’s what I found:
* Apple II Plus (1979)
* Apple Monitor II (1982)
* original Apple ImageWriter (1983)
* Apple Monitor //c & Monitor //c Stand (1984)
* Macintosh 512K (1984)
* Macintosh SE (1987)
* original Apple StyleWriter (1991)
* Power Macintosh G3 (1999)
* original MacBook Air (2008)
Check my recent posts to see all of them!
Mr. Macintosh retweeted
Forgot to mention, I’ll be at Black Hat/DEF CON for the first time this year. Feel free to reach out! Should be around most of next week
Mr. Macintosh retweeted
I finally fixed my iMac G4, got it booting again with a fresh install.
Just look at that fit and finish in the OS!
They could have done absolutely nothing in UI design since 2005, except maybe upscale for retina and some wide gamut color corrections, and it’d still be valid.
Mr. Macintosh retweeted
Public betas are live! 🚀
More responsive, reliable, and delightful. Tap into the all-new Siri AI, transform your images with new Clean Up and Extend tools in Photos, and so much more.
ALT MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro are shown side by side. MacBook Pro displays the Notify Me feature on Safari, iPad Pro shows Image Playground, and iPhone shows the Spatial Reframing feature.
Mr. Macintosh retweeted
Apple has released:
iOS 26.6 beta 5 (23G5065a)
iPadOS 26.6 beta 5 (23G5065a)
macOS 26.6 beta 5 (25G5065a)
macOS 15.7.8 RC 5 (24G817)
macOS 14.8.8 RC 5 (23J615)
Homepod Software 26.6 beta 5 (23L5766a)
tvOS 26.6 beta 5 (23L5766a)
visionOS 26.6 beta 5 (23O5765a)
watchOS 26.6 beta 5 (23U5062b)
Mr. Macintosh retweeted
Horrific analogy aside, they sold this as an alternative for SIXTEEN YEARS after they removed the ODD
Analyst says it’s "unlikely" Sony will reverse the decision
"It's like Apple removing the CD Drive from its laptops starting in 2008."
While there were many complaints at the time, there's "not a single person is complaining about it today,"
▶️ techradar.com/gaming/if-not-…
Mr. Macintosh retweeted
This year's Glitchbits WWDC-inspired pin set now live on Kickstarter! Back the project here: kickstarter.com/projects/str…
Mr. Macintosh retweeted
Our team for Apple's Bug Bounty is hiring! If you love working on overly complicated vulnerability reports at scale, this is the role for you:
jobs.apple.com/en-ca/details…
Mr. Macintosh retweeted
There is nothing worse than the immense waste of computing resources that is “Artificial Intelligence”. The price of both RAM and NAND chips is now more than double what it was just one year ago.
Mac price increases are live 😢
MacBook Neo: $699 > $599 (+$100)
MacBook Air: $1,299 > $1,099 (+$200)
MacBook Pro: $1,999 >$1,699 (+$300)
iMac: $1,499 > $1,299 (+$200)
Mac mini (M4 Pro): $1,599 > $1,399 (+$200)
Mac Studio (M4 Max): $2,499 > $1,999 (+$500)
Mac Studio (M3 Ultra): $5,299 > $3,999 (+$1,300)
Apple: "We're doing our best to mitigate the huge increases that are being passed to us, and we've been trying to shield our customers from the increases, but the situation has become unsustainable."
