

Depending on how fast your display syncs, you might have a small issue where one program is causing the system to triple buffer or worse or you might have a more complex situation where several programs are overloading some portion of the system.įirst steps are use Activity Monitor to check for things like GPU or CPU overloads or just high usage. This talk is focused on iOS which is far more simple than macOS since less program variability and less modifications are possible on iOS compared to macOS. As there are likely a few betas left to test, we think Apple will release the updates for everyone later this month.Apple has some good content to explain the general concept of a hitch, which is when the system isn’t responding fast enough to react to user input and make a change on screen. Apple has not said when macOS Big Sur 11.3 and other updates might release publicly, but they seem to be just around the corner.

These features are currently being tested with Apple’s registered developers and public beta testers. He’s also discovered a new message in macOS Big Sur 11.3 for when your Mac’s battery may need service along with new Calendar snoozing options. Moser speculates this might have something to do with potential legal issues. I think the original ‘Snooze’ is now ‘Snooze (Automatic)’ though I’m not sure how that is different from ‘Snooze until start time’. Folks who live in affected regions may now be left without a way to run legacy apps on M1 Macs.Ĭalendar gets a ton of snooze options in Mac 11.3 beta 3. Rosetta allows non-optimized apps written for Intel-based Macs to run on Apple silicon computers. He’s also discovered that Apple may disable Rosetta in select regions. There’s also a new option in Game Center to allow connections with friends. IOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3 and other Apple updates will also extend the company’s existing gaming controller support to the latest wireless controllers from Sony and Microsoft. He has shared the screenshots on Twitter, saying that “Apple is getting more serious about gaming on macOS” with these customizable keyboard and mouse layouts dedicated to gaming. MacRumors contributor Steve Moser has discovered a brand-new interface in macOS Big Sur 11.3 for mapping game controller buttons to custom keyboard and mouse layouts.

The update is likely launching later in March.Game Center gains the option to allow friend connections.Create keyboard and mouse button layouts for gaming.

MacOS Big Sur 11.3 includes all-new gaming layouts with a dedicated interface for mapping buttons on the paired controller to custom keyboard and mouse combinations.
