Spotify macOS client update adds Touch Bar, AirPods auto-pause support
Music streaming service Spotify has updated its macOS app, adding both Touch Bar support, and implementation of the auto-pause feature for Apple's wireless AirPods.
Mac OS X
Mike Wuerthele
Examined: project management tool OmniPlan 3.6 with Touch Bar support in macOS Sierra
Recent Omni Group project management tool OmniPlan has always been one of the best tools for Gantt charts, but the 3.6 update makes good use of the new MacBook Pro's Touch Bar as well. AppleInsider examines the new offering.
Apple posts first macOS Sierra 10.12.3, iOS 10.2.1, tvOS 10.1.1 betas for developer testing
Wasting no time, Apple has posted the first developer-only betas of macOS 10.12.3, iOS 10.2, and tvOS 10.1.1 just a day after releasing 10.12.2.
Slack adds group & individual video calls to workplace chat platform
Slack on Tuesday announced the launch of video calling for its popular workplace collaboration platform, which is rolling out to Mac, Windows, and Chrome users over the next few days.
Roger Fingas
CrossOver 16 adds Microsoft Office 2013 & 64-bit application virtualization
Windows software solution CrossOver for macOS has updated, and with the update comes full compatibility for the Microsoft Office 2013 suite and 64-bit applications for the first time.
Adobe Photoshop CC 2017 technology preview brings MacBook Pro Touch Bar controls
As promised at the MacBook Pro release event, Adobe has made available a technology preview version of image editing suite Photoshop CC 2017 for Mac, adding beta versions of contextual touch tools to the Touch Bar.
Apple releases macOS 10.12.2 with auto-unlock & GPU fixes, Touch Bar screenshot support
Apple on Tuesday issued an update for Sierra, the latest version of macOS, addressing a number of bugs and issues, including fixes for auto-unlock with Apple Watch, graphics processing issues on the latest MacBook Pro hardware, and taking screenshots of the Touch Bar on new models.
AppleInsider Staff
macOS Safari compatibility added to Amazon Prime Video HTML5 streaming, with limitations
Amazon has made a recent change to video distribution methods, with the company adding Apple Safari HTML5 support on macOS, making the browser fully compatible with Amazon Prime Video streaming without plug-ins for the first time.
Examined: Writing and Markdown tool Ulysses 2.7 for macOS and iOS
The Mac and iOS versions of Ulysses got handy, incremental improvements on Wednesday, and AppleInsider puts virtual pen to paper to test them out.
Mikey Campbell
