Re:The Life and Death of the Touch Bar: Revisiting the MacBo...
by coldtea on Sunday August 27, 2017 @10:41AM
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>I do think however that Apple hasn't been innovating much on macOS for years.
They have literally done tons of work. They just haven't disturbed the facade.
Heck, in last 3-4 releases there has been a whole new FS, memory compression, transparent internet storage for user files (optimized storage), handoff, system integrity protection and widespread sandboxing, a whole new 3D graphics API (now in its second version, Metal 2), night shift, gatekeeper and path randomization, wide gamut color support, timer coalescing (to save battery), Notification Center, Airplay, Power Nap, etc.
They have literally done tons of work. They just haven't disturbed the facade.
Heck, in last 3-4 releases there has been a whole new FS, memory compression, transparent internet storage for user files (optimized storage), handoff, system integrity protection and widespread sandboxing, a whole new 3D graphics API (now in its second version, Metal 2), night shift, gatekeeper and path randomization, wide gamut color support, timer coalescing (to save battery), Notification Center, Airplay, Power Nap, etc.