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Carbon Copy Cloner 6.1.4 Update
The Nov. 29th CCC 6.1.4 release notes has a long list of improvements & fixes.
(More info on Carbon Copy Cloner 6 (including free 30 day trial) at bombich.com.)
 
Safari Technology Preview 159
See the release notes for a list of changes, fixes and improvements.
A download is available for macOS Monterey 12.3 or later and macOS Ventura.
(If a previous version is installed, use software update in System Prefs.)
 
iOS 16.1.2 Update (bug and security fixes)
Apple's article About iOS 16.1.2 says:
"This update provides important security updates & the following enhancements for your iPhone:

- Improved compatibility with wireless carriers.

- Crash Detection optimizations on iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models

For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222"
About the security content of iOS 16.1.2 lists 1 WebKit CVE.
- Apple's iPhone discussion forum.
 
Updates to Pages, Numbers & Keynote apps for Mac and iOS/iPadOS
(Mac apps require macOS 12.0 or later. iOS apps require iOS/iPadOS 15.0 or later.)
  • Pages for Mac version 12.2.1.
    - "This update contains bug fixes and improvements."
  • Numbers for Mac version 12.2.1
    - "This update contains bug fixes and improvements."
  • Keynote for Mac version 12.2.1
    - "This update contains bug fixes and improvements."

  • Pages for iOS/iPadOS version 12.2.1
    - "This update contains bug fixes and improvements."
  • Numbers for iOS/iPadOS version 12.2.1
    - "This update contains bug fixes and improvements."
  • Keynote for iOS/iPadOS version 12.2.1
    - "This update contains bug fixes and improvements."
Mac VLC Media Player 3.0.18 update
Info from the VideoLAN news page on VLC Media Player version 3.0.18:
"Today, VideoLAN is publishing the 3.0.18 release of VLC, which adds support for a few formats, improves adaptive streaming support, fixes some crashes and updates many third party libraries. More details on the release page."
There's also a Security Bulletin on fixes in VLC 3.0.18.
You can download version 3.0.18 at the VLC Media Player for Mac page.
Requires Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later, Mac with 64-bit Intel processor or Apple Silicon chip.
(VLC for older OS X versions are listed down the linked page.)
 
Apple/Products related News, Tips, Updates, PR (later first)
This week's Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates Topic based page of Guides, Tips & Troubleshooting for Mac & iPhone/iPad/watchOS Users.
 
Other News, Firmware and Software Updates
Recent Updates, Tips, DIY Upgrades and Repairs:
List of Updates, Tips, DIY Upgrades, Repair Articles, and more you may have missed. (Topics range from OS/software/driver updates & troubleshooting, to hardware upgrades and repairs.)
Previous News Archive Summary:
    November 21st to 25th, 2022 News Archive
  • Apple & Major League Soccer MLS Season Pass launches Feb 1, 2023.
  • Firefox Focus: Privacy browser 107.1 for iOS/iPadOS 14 or later.
  • iOS Firefox version 107.2 for iOS/iPadOS 13 or later.
  • Chrome 107.0.5304.121 Stable Channel Update for Mac/Windows.
  • Chrome 106.0.5249.199 Extended Stable Channel Update for Mac/Windows.

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