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Black Ink 2.4.7: Clue Visibility, UTF-8 Preservation, and Other Fixes

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Black Ink 2.4.7 is now available for download on the Black Ink website and the Mac App Store, featuring fixes that improve clue list visibility, UTF-8 character saving, puzzle file loading, and premium feature notices. The update also addresses formatting of clues with newlines and visual alignment issues in the Startup settings pane. Users are encouraged to support the app by rating it and sharing with others.

https://redsweater.com/blog/4274/black-ink-2-4-7-clue-visibility-utf-8-preservation-and-other-fixes

macOS — Orion 1.0.7 ✴︎ May 18, 2026

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The WebKit 625.1.8 update for macOS 14.0+ introduces new features like displaying active extensions in web apps and support for opt-in adblock user scripts synced with filter updates. It also includes numerous fixes for web extensions, such as resolving script errors, password manager issues, and tab handling bugs, alongside various improvements and security enhancements to improve stability, accessibility, and user experience.

https://orionbrowser.com/updates/orion-release-notes.html#macos-orion-1-0-7

macOS RC — Orion RC 1.0.7.146.1 ✴︎ May 18, 2026

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This release includes several bug fixes and improvements such as repairing broken WebGL functionality, ensuring traffic light buttons remain visible, and displaying favicons on selected tabs in compact mode. Additional fixes address language settings, visual glitches with the liquid-glass UI, tab count updates in the sidebar, and various crashes to enhance overall stability.

https://orionbrowser.com/updates/orion-rc-release-notes.html#macos-orion-1-0-7-146-1

A Cleaner Top Bar and Quicker Access to Key Features

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Inoreader has updated its interface with a more compact, fixed top bar to reduce clutter and distractions, making key controls like “Mark all as read” and the unread toggle easier to access. Additionally, a redesigned quick access menu allows users to jump anywhere in their account via keyboard shortcuts, enhancing navigation speed and creating a quieter, more streamlined reading experience.

https://www.inoreader.com/blog/2026/05/a-cleaner-top-bar-and-quicker-access-to-key-features.html

macOS RC — Orion RC 1.0.6.145.2 ✴︎ May 11, 2026

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This release includes a variety of improvements such as a simplified compact tabs design, added auto-update for content blocking lists, and enhanced screenshot user experience with sound and animation. Numerous bug fixes were implemented to address issues with password managers, tab group handling, vertical sidebar glitches, and focus mode, along with security improvements and performance optimizations across multiple features.

https://orionbrowser.com/updates/orion-rc-release-notes.html#macos-orion-1-0-6-145-2

SoundSource 6 Design Stories

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SoundSource 6 is the latest version of Rogue Amoeba’s Mac audio control utility, offering substantial new features while maintaining a compact and familiar interface. During its development, the team navigated design challenges influenced by Apple’s evolving macOS control center styles, notably rejecting the blurry “Liquid Glass” aesthetic of macOS 26 (Tahoe) and adapting to stricter icon shape policies. They also improved user experience by separating complex audio device controls into dedicated windows, balancing powerful functionality with an agile, unobtrusive app posture.

https://weblog.rogueamoeba.com/2026/05/07/soundsource-6-design-stories/

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