Apple's updated widgets in macOS Sonoma are not only now available on the desktop, they're also interactive instead of solely displaying information. Here's how to use them.You can drag widgets anywhere, but Apple likes you to be tidyApple made a headline feature out of the fact that you can now take a widget — an app's small information window — and place it anywhere on the desktop. Previously widgets lived only in a sidebar that you had to drag in from the right of the screen. Read more...

Apple's updated widgets in macOS Sonoma are not only now available on the desktop, they're also interactive instead of solely displaying information. Here's how to use them.You can drag widgets anywhere, but Apple likes you to be tidyApple made a headline feature out of the fact that you can now take a widget — an app's small information window — and place it anywhere on the desktop. Previously widgets lived only in a sidebar that you had to drag in from the right of the screen. Read more...

Apple's updated widgets in macOS Sonoma are not only now available on the desktop, they're also interactive instead of solely displaying information. Here's how to use them.You can drag widgets anywhere, but Apple likes you to be tidyApple made a headline feature out of the fact that you can now take a widget — an app's small information window — and place it anywhere on the desktop. Previously widgets lived only in a sidebar that you had to drag in from the right of the screen. Read more...

The Messages app gets a number of valuable upgrades with iOS 17. One of the biggest changes is the ability to create and place stickers including emoji, custom ones, and Live Stickers anywhere in a message. Follow along for how to make and use iPhone Messages stickers with iOS 17. more… The post How to make and use iPhone Messages stickers with iOS 17 appeared first on 9to5Mac.

Apple this month unveiled Apple Vision Pro, a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world, while allowing users to stay present and connected to others. Vision Pro creates an infinite canvas for apps that scales beyond the boundaries of a traditional display and introduces a fully three-dimensional user interface controlled by the most natural and intuitive inputs possible — a user’s eyes, hands, and voice. Apple Vision Pro features an ultra-high-resolution display system that packs 23 million pixels across two displays — more than a 4K TV for each eye — and the brand-new R1 chip, for a virtually lag-free, real-time view of the world. Featuring visionOS, the world’s first spatial operating system, Vision Pro…

In macOS Sonoma, currently in beta, you can create individual web apps for any website that you frequent in Safari, and have them sit beside other apps in your Dock. Let's take a closer look at how it all works by turning MacRumors.com into a virtual Mac app as an example. In macOS Sonoma, any website viewed in Safari can be turned into a web app, thanks to a new "Add to Dock" option in the File menu. In other words, no work is required on the part of web developers to make a site web app compatible, although there are some elements of web apps that developers can have control over (see below). How to Turn MacRumors into a…