I retired a few years back but still do some contract work. I was using an online service intended for sole traders which did billing, expenses and tax (it pays tax directly to the Australian Tax Office before the remainder comes to you). I found a little problem with it so spent a few weeks writing my own solution in Filemaker (I have a perpetual licence). It does everything I need and I’ve tailored it so the data input is about 200% faster than the online system. It calculates my tax base...| TidBITS Talk
Curious to know if anyone has tried iOS 26 on a 2020 or 2022 iPhone SE. I’m hearing on Reddit that the UI is very cramped on the smaller screen on those devices. (I have a 2022 SE and am keeping it on iOS 18.7 for now, that has its own niggles but I can mostly live with those.)| TidBITS Talk
Originally published at: The Trials and Tribulations of Keeping Up with Apple’s Security Lockdowns - TidBITS At Rogue Ameoeba’s blog Under the Microscope, Paul Kafasis writes: During this time, Apple placed an emphasis on improving the security of MacOS, continually locking the operating system down further and further. Though their changes weren’t aimed at the legitimate audio capture we provided our users, they nonetheless made that capture increasingly difficult. We labored to keep o...| TidBITS Talk