Accidental Tech Podcast 645: More Frosting
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Jun 26, 2025 Dive into the humorous world of concert logistics as the hosts compare concert seasons to hunting seasons! They discuss travel insurance's importance with entertaining anecdotes, and share thoughts on Apple's new iPhone durability. Discover the struggles of customizing Mac icons with helpful tools, while the latest beta features of macOS and iOS bring both excitement and frustration. Plus, explore intriguing insights on AI ethics and privacy concerns, and marvel at the convenience of Apple CarKey technology in BMWs!
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Persistent Mac Icon Replacement
- Use persistent icon replacement apps to keep custom Mac app icons after updates.
- Programs like Pictogram and Replacicon automate restoring your custom icons instantly.
Enable Menu Bar Background in Tahoe
- Enable the menu bar background option in macOS Tahoe beta 2 for a tinted menu bar.
- It’s a subtle but welcome step towards better visual clarity in the menu bar.
Safari’s Toolbar Color Roots
- Safari has long supported coloring its toolbar to match web page colors.
- This feature traces back to Yosemite and can still be toggled via the advanced Safari settings.
