Xcode 26.4 silently broke Interface Builder for Objective-C projects. Xcode 26 crashes with EXC_BAD_ACCESS the moment you launch onto an iOS 27 beta device. Xcode 27’s new Coding Assistant opens conversations in a floating window instead of next to your code. And nobody’s Mac can delete the 9–85 GB of orphaned simulator runtime sitting under…
How to defend a shipping app against iOS 26 and 27 beta regressions
Your HealthKit completion handler reports success = YES, but no permission was ever granted. UserDefaults.standard.integer(forKey:) crashes inside App.init(). A system extension that worked all last year now fails with errno 13 for half your customers. These are not edge cases — they are real regressions that shipped in iOS 26.5 and iOS 27 beta 1,…
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Getting Rid of Xcode Command Line Tools
Are you being hunted by Xcode command line tools? Have you uninstalled it only to realize that it came back again? If you already have the Xcode installed and really need the full IDE, don’t waste space by having the command line tools installed as well. Here’s how.
Supporting multiple screens at Android – Part II
Android’s support for multiple screens across devices is great, but sometimes we need more. Coding screen elements by screen percentage is sometimes the best solution for certain circumstances. TextView and EditView can be resized based on screen percentage as well
Supporting multiple screens at Android
Android’s support for multiple screens across devices is great, but sometimes we need more than the normal support. Coding screen elements by screen percentage is sometimes the best solution for certain circumstances.