In its initial beta version, the new macOS Sonoma only presents a few significant features — such as Presenter Overlay, and desktop widgets — but they’re well done and they will make you want to update.
Just don’t update your macOS yet. As well as Apple making the new macOS 14 seem like the best thing in the world ever, it has also this year made it much easier to get an early copy.
Really, seriously, do not do it. What’s new with this beta release is that Apple has opened up the developer beta much wider than before. Much wider.
Hopefully that’s a sign of Apple’s confidence in even this first beta release, but that’s nice for them. Statistically, it’s always unlikely that you will totally brick your Mac by using an early beta release, but let Apple play the statistics: you only need betas to go wrong once for it be a big problem.
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