The Vision Pro is here! We round up the best of the early reviews, and Adam Engst shares some thoughts and impressions before asking how much you would pay for a Vision Pro. We’re pleased to welcome our latest long-term sponsor, Art Authority, which has just shipped the immersive Art Authority Museum for the Vision Pro. Michael Cohen joins us to cover Apple’s Q1 2024 financial results, which show the company returning to revenue growth after slowing sales throughout 2023. Lastly, to bring the issue back to practical topics, Adam examines eight methods of securely sharing information over the Internet. Notable Mac app releases this week include BBEdit 15.0.1 and Pixelmator Pro 3.5.6.
Please welcome our latest long-term TidBITS sponsor, Art Authority, whose most recent project is the new Art Authority Museum, an immersive virtual museum for Vision Pro.
After reading and watching reviews of Apple’s just-released Vision Pro, Adam Engst came away with some initial impressions and thoughts about the near and far future of the product.
Apple reported an overall 2% increase in revenues thanks to strong iPhone sales and record Services income, but some product categories—iPads and Wearables—and the key Greater China region suffered double-digit revenue declines for the quarter.
Sometimes, you need to share private information—a password, financial details, a confidential document—over the Internet. Adam Engst looks at eight popular methods of transmitting your secrets securely to others.
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Maintenance update for the text editor following its recent major upgrade. ($59.99 new, free update, 29.6 MB, macOS 11+)
Improves support for Photoshop PDF, Adobe Illustrator, and Illustrator EPS files. ($49.99 new, free update, 650.7 MB, macOS 12+)
