The Verge·3yThe excellent Arc browser is now available for anyone to download
The Verge Arc, the Mac and iOS browser from The Browser Company, is now available for all iOS and Mac users to download. Arc’s version number just jumped to 1.0, and anyone who wants to use Arc can go to arc.net and get the browser.
The Register·3yArc is a radical new take on the web browser
Arc is a radical new take on the web browser. It is based on the Chromium engine, and comes from a startup which modestly calls itself the Browser Company of New York. Arc's sidebar contains at least three different functions, all integrated into one, and it also attempts to automatically manage your tabs for you.
The Verge·3yThe Mac sure is starting to look like the iPhone
The general trend of macOS releases over the past few years is that it has been moving closer and closer to the look and feel of iOS. Widgets! They intelligently tint based on the color of your desktop, and they’re available for various Apple apps, including Safari, Contacts, and Podcasts.
The Verge·3yBear 2 is a terrific notes app — and it only took forever to build
The Verge Bear 2, the new note-taking app from developer Shiny Frog, is launching today on iOS, iPadOS, and Mac. It's a complete rewrite of the app, and has been a lot more work than the company expected. The underlying text editor, which the company calls Panda, has been in beta testing since early 2020.
Community Picks·3yRunning NativePHP on Windows: An Unofficial Developer’s Hack
NativePHP is an innovative approach to building native applications, leveraging the familiar tools of PHP. It revolutionizes the development process by letting you create powerful, native applications using the PHP language and environment you’re already comfortable with. The method lets you bypass the wait and start developing withNativePHP on your Windows machine right away.