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

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

Lounge – Declutter Your Menu Bar

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Lounge is a macOS menu bar manager designed to help users organize, hide, and reveal menu bar items efficiently, addressing clutter and accessibility issues caused by app icons and the MacBook's notch. It offers features like drag-and-drop icon arrangement, a notch-aware panel for hidden items, customizable appearance, and keyboard shortcuts, all managed through a single preference panel. Available via an annual subscription, Lounge aims to streamline the menu bar experience for Mac users running macOS 26.0 or later.

https://lounge.asktobuild.app/

Paperweight

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Paperweight is a local-first, open-source application that scans your email inbox to map and manage your digital footprint by helping you identify accounts, get breach alerts, bulk unsubscribe from mailing lists, and generate GDPR data deletion requests. It supports any IMAP email provider and keeps all data processing on your device to ensure privacy, offering a free trial with optional paid upgrades for extended features.

https://www.paperweight.email/

Dropover – Drag and Drop, Reimagined for Mac.

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Dropover is a macOS app that enhances drag-and-drop functionality by providing a temporary shelf to collect, manage, and transfer files, links, text, and images in one go. It integrates seamlessly with macOS, supports file actions, cloud uploads, custom workflows, and offers extensive tools for power users, making file sharing and organization faster and more efficient.

https://dropoverapp.com/

macOS 26.5 Has a New Way to Turn on Your Mac

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macOS 26.5 introduces a new “Start up when power is connected” feature for desktop Macs like the Mac mini, iMac, and Mac Studio, allowing them to automatically power on when connected to power. This update addresses the difficulty of accessing awkwardly placed power buttons, particularly on the Mac mini, and supports assistive accessories for improved accessibility.

https://www.macworld.com/article/3139918/macos-26-5-has-a-new-way-to-turn-on-your-mac.html

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