The Vergecast A deep dive into macOS Catalina, iPadOS, and the 2019 iPad
Oct 11, 2019
This week, the hosts dive into the updates of macOS Catalina and iPadOS, tackling the complexities of Apple's transition to a 64-bit architecture. They discuss the frustrations of DJs abandoning iTunes and the challenges of multitasking on iPads. Exciting new features are highlighted, alongside user disappointments regarding execution flaws. Meanwhile, the gaming world buzzes with the confirmation of the PlayStation 5's release, and innovative tech like Linksys' motion detection draws attention. It's a rollercoaster of tech discussions and insights!
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Updating macOS
- Be cautious when updating macOS.
- Things might break, especially older software.
DJ Software Broken
- DJs used iTunes XML files to manage music libraries.
- Catalina breaks this workflow, disrupting DJ software.
Catalina Inflection Point
- Catalina is a major macOS inflection point, causing app breakage and compatibility issues.
- Apple's communication about the scale of change was inadequate.