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  • newiOS 26.2 Will Bring 10+ New Features to Your iPhone
    Apple is testing iOS 26.2, a new version of iOS 26 that’s going to come out right around mid-December. iOS 26.2 is going to bring big changes to iPhone users in Japan, but there are also quite a few feature tweaks available for everyone. We’ve rounded up all of the new features your ‌iPhone‌ will get in iOS 26.2.RemindersIn the Reminders app, there’s a new option to have an alarm go off when a reminder is due. Setting up an alarm can be done by toggling on the “Urgent” opti…
    - 6 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 6:08am -
  • newGet Apple TV for $5.99 Per Month in Black Friday Deal
    Just ahead of Black Friday, Apple is offering an Apple TV promotion for new and returning subscribers. Eligible customers can get six months of Apple TV for just $5.99 per month.After the six-month period, the subscription price will increase to $12.99, which is the regular price for the Apple TV service.At $5.99 per month, Apple is discounting Apple TV by over 50 percent. The deal will be available from November 21 to December 21 on the Apple TV website.Existing subscribers are no…
    - 7 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 5:05am -
  • newiPad Air 2026: All the Rumors
    Several iPads are slated to get updates in 2026, including the iPad Air, low-cost iPad, and iPad mini. The ‌iPad Air‌ could be updated early in the year, sometime around the March or April timeframe.We've heard a limited amount about the new tablet, but it sounds like there won't be a major overhaul, with Apple primarily focusing on internals.Design and DisplayNo design changes are rumored for the ‌iPad Air‌, so we can expect the same 11-inch and 13-inch size options.The…
    - 9 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 2:30am -
  • newAirPods 4 With ANC Hit $99.99 Low Price
    Apple's AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation just hit a new record low price on Amazon, now available for $99.99, down from $179.00. With this steep $79 discount, Amazon's sale is now one of the all-around best Black Friday deals we've seen so far this season.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.You can also still get the AirPods 4 without ANC for $79.99 on…
    - 10 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 1:59am -
  • newGoogle Promotes Apple TV Series Pluribus With Secret Search Message
    Apple has enlisted Google to promote new Apple TV series Pluribus, with a hidden message appearing when looking up the show's name with Google search.At the top of the search interface after typing in "pluribus," you'll see a Pluribus-themed scrolling message: "What are you searching for, Carol?"In the series, Carol is one of the only people on earth not infected with a mind-melding virus, and humanity as a collective is determined to make her happy. Part of that effort includes consta…
    - 10 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 1:56am -
  • newGoogle Mocks iPhone in Musical ‘Wicked’ Ad Claiming Pixel Firsts
    Google this week shared a new ad in its ongoing anti-Apple "BestPhonesForever" series, this time leaning into the launch of the new Wicked: For Good movie that's out in theaters.The spot features an iPhone fawning over a Pixel smartphone before breaking into the Wicked: For Good song. Google suggests that it was first to multiple features that the ‌iPhone‌ then copied, like screening phone calls and removing unwanted images from photos.Oh Pixel, I'm so lucky to have a friend like you.…
    - 12 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 12:19am -
  • newMacRumors Giveaway: Win an Apple Watch Series 11 and Nylon Bands From Southern Straps
    For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Southern Straps to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win an Apple Watch Series 11 and three nylon bands from Southern Straps to go along with it.Southern Straps is a California-based company that has been producing high-quality bands for the Apple Watch since the watch first launched, and the company's selection of bands offer a great alternative to Apple's bands in unique styles that Apple does not offer.Over a decade ago, Southern St…
    - 13 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 11:09pm -
  • newThe MacRumors Show: iPhone 18 Pro Looks Like a Huge Upgrade
    On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we talk through all of the new features and improvements expected to come to next year's iPhone 18 Pro and ‌iPhone 18‌ Pro Max models.Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videosApple's next-generation iPhones are less than ten months away and we already have a good idea about what to expect based on corroborated leaks, rumors, and reports from reliable sources. While the overall design of the ‌iPhone 18‌ Pro is e…
    - 13 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 10:40pm -
  • newApple Black Friday Deals Available Now on AirPods, iPads, Accessories, and More
    We're officially just one week away from Black Friday, which will take place on Friday, November 28 in 2025. As always, this will be the best time of the year to shop for great deals, including popular Apple products like AirPods, iPad, Apple Watch, and more. In this article, the majority of the discounts will be found on Amazon.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep th…
    - 14 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 10:18pm -
  • newNew Apple Store Opening in Massachusetts Next Month
    Apple has announced it will be opening an all-new store at The Shops at Blackstone Valley, an open-air shopping center in Millbury, Massachusetts, near Worcester.The store is set to open on Friday, December 12, at 12 p.m. local time. Apple is located next to fashion retailer Coach at the shopping center.Apple has yet to share a photo of the store, but it will have a similar design as its Birkdale Village location in North Carolina. Apple's newer stores typically feature a dedicated cou…
    - 14 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 10:16pm -
  • newThe Best Early Black Friday AirPods Deals
    Black Friday is next week, and that means deals are starting to gain momentum as we get closer to the shopping holiday. For AirPods, this includes massive discounts across nearly every model, including AirPods 4, AirPods Pro 3, and AirPods Max.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.AirPods 4Starting with the overall best early Black Friday AirPods…
    - 15 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 8:42pm -
  • newSonos Black Friday Sale Has Year's Best Prices on Ace Headphones, Arc Soundbar, and More
    Sonos this week kicked off its annual Black Friday sale, and this year you'll find up to 30 percent off the company's most popular devices. This includes the Sonos Ace headphones, Arc Ultra soundbar, Move 2 speaker, and more.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Sonos. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.All discounts in this sale have been automatically applied, so you don't need to enter a coupon code in…
    - 15 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 8:26pm -
  • newThis Free App Unlocks AirPods Features on Android Devices
    AirPods have always worked with Android phones, but with limited functionality and a less seamless listening experience. A new app called LibrePods is changing that.The free app unlocks features on Android that are typically reserved for Apple devices, including ear detection that pauses music when you remove an earbud, Head Gestures for answering calls, and Conversational Awareness that lowers volume while you're talking. It also enables switching between noise control modes, checking acc…
    - 18 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 5:55pm -
  • newApple Launches Second Limited-Edition iPhone Accessory in a Month
    Apple has begun selling the Hikawa Phone Grip and Stand, a new limited-edition iPhone accessory designed with accessibility in mind.Designed by LA-based Bailey Hikawa to celebrate the 40th anniversary of accessibility at Apple, the grip uses magnets to securely snap onto any iPhone with MagSafe. Apple says it can be removed with ease, and doubles as a stand with two different viewing angles, in both vertical and horizontal orientations.Inspired by modern sculpture, the Hikawa's des…
    - 18 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 5:23pm -
  • newReport: Low-Cost iPhone, iPad, MacBook Coming Early 2026
    Apple is planning to release new entry-level models across its iPhone, iPad, and Mac categories early next year, with an all-new affordable MacBook the most notable addition to the lineup.According to a new research report by Jeff Pu of GF Securities seen by MacRumors, Apple will launch the iPhone 17e – its second iteration of the "e" line – in the spring, likely along with a 12th-generation iPad, and a new MacBook featuring an A-series chip originally made for ‌iPhones‌.The ne…
    - 20 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 3:56pm -
  • Apple TV Pluribus Star Rhea Seehorn to Answer Questions as Carol Sturka in Reddit AMA
    Apple is continuing to promote its latest Apple TV series Pluribus in creative ways. Pluribus star Rhea Seehorn is participating in an in-character "Ask Me Anything" thread on Reddit, and she'll be answering questions as Carol Sturka starting at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time or 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time tomorrow.Carol Sturka is the main character in Pluribus. She's the author of the Winds of Wycaro series, and is promoting her latest book, Bloodsong of Wycaro, when an extraterrestrial virus escapes…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 5:43am -
  • ChatGPT Group Chats Now Available Worldwide
    OpenAI today announced the worldwide rollout of group chats in ChatGPT, allowing multiple people to collaborate with ChatGPT in a shared conversation. OpenAI started testing group chats with a small number of people last week, but the feedback was positive so it is now expanding the feature to everyone.With group chats, ChatGPT users can create a shared conversation space and invite friends, family, or coworkers. Group chats are separate from private conversations, and OpenAI says that the…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 4:25am -
  • Google Launches Nano Banana Pro AI Image Generator With Improved Text Capabilities
    Google today announced the launch of Nano Banana Pro, an image generation model that is a followup to the Nano Banana model that came out earlier this year. Nano Banana Pro is built on Gemini 3 Pro, Google's latest and most advanced AI model.Google says that Nano Banana Pro is the best model for generating images with correctly rendered and legible text, from a short tagline to a long paragraph. Nano Banana Pro's text expertise allows for the creation of mockups and posters with different…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 3:18am -
  • Will Apple Kill Google's Surprise Android to iPhone AirDrop Interoperability?
    Earlier today, Google made a surprise announcement that the Quick Share file transfer feature on Pixel 10 smartphones was able to work with AirDrop, enabling first-party file sharing between Android devices and Apple devices.Typically, Apple and Google work together on cross-platform features, but it turns out that Apple had no involvement this time. Google created the Quick Share to AirDrop interoperability on its own, and apparently sprung it on Apple with a public announcement. From a s…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 2:20am -
  • iOS 26.2 Adds These New Features to Your iPhone
    iOS 26.2 is currently in beta testing. The upcoming update includes a handful of new features and changes on the iPhone, including a new Liquid Glass slider for the Lock Screen's clock, offline lyrics for Apple Music, and more. In a recent press release, Apple confirmed that iOS 26.2 will be released to all users in December, but it did not provide a specific release date. Keep reading for eight new features coming with iOS 26.2. The update is compatible with the iPhone 11 and newer, b…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 12:20am -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newMore States Plan Driver’s Licenses for Apple Wallet
    Two more U.S. states are preparing to bring digital driver’s licenses to Apple Wallet, marking another step toward mobile-based identification. According to recent updates from state websites, both Arkansas and Virginia have signed agreements to support digital IDs through Apple Wallet “in the future.” While both states already offer digital licenses in separate apps, the […]
    - 19 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 5:11pm -
  • newTyler, the Creator Named Apple Music’s Artist of the Year 2025
    Tyler, the Creator has reached a major career milestone, earning the title of Apple Music Artist of the Year 2025. His win follows massive global success, two hit albums, and record streaming numbers, according to Apple’s announcement. In late 2024, he released Chromakopia, which quickly became his most streamed album on Apple Music. It broke […]
    - 20 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 4:16pm -
  • newApple TV Pulls ‘The Hunt’ Days Before Its Planned Premiere
    Apple TV surprised viewers this week by pulling the thriller series The Hunt only days before its planned December 3, 2025 premiere. The show appeared under its French title, A l’ombre des forêts, but it suddenly disappeared from the Apple TV app and from Apple’s press listings. Apple has not offered any explanation for this […]
    - 20 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 3:25pm -
  • iPhone 17 Surge Helps Apple Regain Momentum in China
    Apple has staged a major turnaround in China’s smartphone market. After years of slipping sales and rising pressure from local competitors, the company saw demand for the iPhone 17 lineup jump sharply in October 2025. According to new data from Counterpoint Research, one in four smartphones sold in China that month was an iPhone. This […]
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 4:10pm -
  • Cadillac to Gain Apple Car Key Support in Upcoming Update
    Apple’s Car Key feature may soon arrive in select Cadillac vehicles, marking another step in the company’s growing push into digital car access. Newly discovered backend code suggests that Cadillac will join the list of supported brands in a future Apple Wallet update. Car Key first launched in 2020, offering iPhone and Apple Watch users […]
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 2:10pm -
  • iOS 26.2 Adds Third-Party Assistants to Japan’s Side Button
    Apple’s iOS 26.2 developer beta adds a major change for users in Japan. They can now choose a third-party virtual assistant for the Side button. A long press can launch Google Gemini, Alexa, or another approved app. Many believed this feature arrived because of new European rules. However, Apple confirmed it was built for Japan’s […]
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 1:45pm -
  • Apple Opening Sixth Beijing Retail Store on Dec. 6
    Apple is preparing to open its sixth retail store in Beijing, marking another major expansion of its presence in China. The new location will launch on December 6 at 10 a.m. China Standard Time inside the Huiji Shopping Center, also known as the Livat Center, in the city’s Daxing District. The mall is already known […]
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 5:35pm -
  • Apple Sports App Expands to 20 More European Countries
    Apple has expanded the Apple Sports app to 20 more European countries. The update marks one of the biggest steps in the app’s global rollout. Fans across the continent can now check scores, follow teams, and view match details with faster access than before. The app was already available in the U.S., the U.K., Canada, […]
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 4:26pm -
  • Apple Launches Free ‘Sneaky Sasquatch’ Stickers for iMessage
    Apple has introduced a free iMessage sticker pack based on the popular Apple Arcade game Sneaky Sasquatch, giving fans a fresh way to bring the character into their daily chats. The pack features more than 60 stickers, and it arrives as a light bonus for players already familiar with the game’s humor. Because the stickers […]
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 3:38pm -
  • Apple Watch Redesign May Not Arrive Until 2028
    A new report claims Apple may not release a major redesign of the Apple Watch until 2028. The update would follow the company’s usual approach of keeping a design for several generations before introducing something new. The suggestion comes from the Weibo leaker Instant Digital, who briefly discussed Apple’s timeline for future models. Leaker Points […]
    - 4 days ago 18 Nov 25, 4:22pm -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newApple Maps got a big iOS 26 upgrade for an essential feature
    Apple Maps recently gained several new features in iOS 26, but the one that could make the biggest impact for users involves an essential app function: search. Here’s what’s new. more…
    - 12 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 11:23pm -
  • newApple gift guide 2025: Best deals and buying advice for every product
    As the holiday shopping season kicks into full swing, it’s important to make sure you’re buying the right Apple product and getting the best deal possible. Here’s everything you need to know about what to buy and how to score some big savings on the best Apple gifts of the year.Updated November 21, 2025: New low prices across the board at Amazon and Best Buy, Apple’s Black Friday shopping event announced, more. more…
    - 13 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 10:21pm -
  • newBlack Friday Week deals: AirPods 4 $80 all-time low, M5 MacBook Pro $157 off, M5 iPad Pro, Apple iPhone 17 cases from $27, more
    As you know, the official Amazon 2025 Black Friday Week deals are now live alongside the best price yet on the new AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods 4 with ANC at $110 shipped. But today we are featuring a new Amazon all-time low on the base model AirPods 4 that are now sitting down at $80 shipped. Amazon is also undercutting everyone with new lows on M5 MacBook Pro configurations at up to $157 off the list prices alongside the most affordable M5 iPad Pro models at up to $100 off for Black Friday Week.…
    - 14 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 10:16pm -
  • newNew iPhone 18 Pro design will reportedly make two key changes
    Supply chain leaks indicate Apple is currently finalizing details for next fall’s iPhone 18 line, and the latest reporting says the new iPhone 18 Pro will come with at least two key design changes. more…
    - 15 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 9:08pm -
  • newAirPods 4 vs AirPods Pro: Which should you buy this holiday season?
    Apple’s AirPods lineup is stronger than it’s ever been, with compelling options at multiple different price points. If you’re exploring which AirPods 4 vs AirPods Pro to buy this holiday season, whether for yourself or someone else, here’s what you need to know. more…
    - 16 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 8:19pm -
  • newOne more iPhone 17 model is coming, with big camera upgrade rumored
    Apple has started shaking up its iPhone release schedule, shifting certain models out of the fall and into the following winter and spring. There’s an iPhone 17e expected to launch in early 2026, and the latest rumor indicates it will pack a big camera upgrade. more…
    - 16 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 8:18pm -
  • newLatest macOS Tahoe beta fixes bug with Electron apps that caused widespread performance issues
    After macOS Tahoe launched, some intrepid developers noticed that Electron apps could cause the Mac’s rendering system to be overloaded due to an incompatibility with the way Electron apps were overriding the default window corner mask. Users would experience issues like stuttery scrolling when interacting with any app (including non-Electron ones), as long as an Electron app window was currently visible on the desktop.Major Electron-based apps have subsequently released software updates t…
    - 17 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 6:38pm -
  • newLow-cost MacBook and more launching in Q1 2026, report says
    Analyst Jeff Pu is out with a new investor note today with details on Apple’s timeline for new product launches over the next year.In the investor note, seen by 9to5Mac, Pu says that Apple will kick off 2026 with the launch of three new low-cost products: the iPhone 17e, a low-cost MacBook, and an updated base model iPad. These devices will launch sometime in mid-Q1 2026, Pu reports. more…
    - 18 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 5:59pm -
  • iPad vs iPad Air: With a $170 price gap, is the Air still worth the premium?
    Apple has two great, affordable iPads that most people consider: the base iPad, and the iPad Air. Over time, these iPads have always been relatively similar, making it a rather interesting debate. With current deals, theres only $150 between these two iPads, which really begs the question: should you pay more for the iPad Air, or save some money with the base iPad? more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 11:45am -
  • ‘The Family Plan 2’ premieres on Apple TV
    The sequel to one of Apple’s most-watched comedies is now available to Apple TV subscribers. more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 8:31am -
  • Roborock’s Qrevo CurvX vacuum delivers powerful performance at a competitive price
    Holiday shopping season is here, and if you’re thinking about a great gift for someone special (or let’s be honest, yourself), Roborock’s Qrevo CurvX should be at the top of your list. Robot vacuums have always had this problem: you either get something powerful that looks like a sci-fi reject, or something sleek that can’t really clean. Qrevo CurvX doesn’t make you choose. It solves real frustrations while actually looking nice in your home. With Black Friday around the corner, it’s…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 8:23am -
  • Here’s the one Microsoft PowerToys feature I really hope Apple copies soon
    macOS Tahoe 26 brought clipboard history to Spotlight, which is great. However, there’s much more that Apple can do, particularly with the help of Apple Intelligence and third-party models. Here’s how. more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 7:21am -
  • Apple’s second limited-edition iPhone accessory in a month is all about accessibility
    Following the introduction of iPhone Pocket, Apple announced today the Hikawa Phone Grip & Stand, celebrating the 40th anniversary of accessibility at Apple. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 6:21am -
  • Pluribus is Apple TV’s biggest drama series launch ever
    Apple TV today revealed that Pluribus has become its most successful new drama series debut ever, topping the viewership set by Severance season two earlier in the year. Via Deadline, Apple says Vince Gilligan’s mysterious new show has captivated audiences and set a new viewership record for biggest global drama series launch for the streamer. Pluribus was most popular in US, UK, Canada, Brazil, Australia, Germany, Mexico, India and France. New episodes of the show are rolling out each Fri…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 4:57am -
  • 9to5Mac readers get the lowest ever prices on Narwal’s entire robot cleaner range

    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 4:21am -
  • watchOS 26 added a new Apple Watch trick that I’ve been loving
    watchOS 26 brought a variety of big and small updates to the Apple Watch, but one I’ve been increasingly loving is the new wrist flick gesture. Here’s how it works and what I’ve been using it for. more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 3:23am -
  • Apple shows how much faster the M5 runs local LLMs compared to the M4
    A new post on Apple’s Machine Learning Research blog shows how much the M5 Apple silicon improved over the M4 when it comes to running a local LLM. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 2:35am -
  • Rumor Replay: Mac Pro’s future, iPhone Fold battery, and more
    This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: the possible end of the Mac Pro, iPhone Fold’s battery capacity, and more powerful iPhone cases. Here are this week’s Apple rumors. more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 2:18am -
  • Apple and F1 already discussing more ways to partner, Liberty Media CEO says
    In an interview on CNBC’s “Money Movers” earlier today, Liberty Media CEO Derek Chang discussed what the newly announced partnership with Apple may mean for F1, as well as Apple’s possible plans for the future. Here’s what he said. more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 1:29am -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: November 20, 2025 – iPhone accessory rumors, Friday Night Baseball
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by CardPointers: The best way to maximize your credit card rewards. 9to5Mac Daily listeners can exclusively save 50% and get a $100 Savings Card.   more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 1:15am -
  • Slide Over improvements in iPadOS 26.2, Tesla CarPlay, Tim Cook retiring rumors
    Benjamin and Chance discuss the week in Apple news, including the suggestion that Tim Cook’s retirement announced could come early in 2026. Also, Apple responds to user feedback on the multitasking changes with the latest iPadOS 26.2 beta 3, Tesla is rumored to be adding CarPlay to its vehicles, and MLS becomes part of the base Apple TV subscription starting next season.And in Happy Hour Plus, they discuss the future of the Mac Pro and why Apple should stop selling it. Subscribe at 9to5m…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 12:46am -
  • ChatGPT gaining group chat feature in four regions [U]
    Update: OpenAI has expanded the rollout globally after just one week. More details follow the original post.OpenAI is piloting a pretty big ChatGPT feature in select markets. The company is rolling out the ability to have group chats with ChatGPT for the first time. more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 12:42am -
  • Apple TV announces ‘The Unlikely Cook with Awkwafina’ food series
    Apple TV premiered food-centric series this year that were both scripted (Carême) and unscripted (Knife Edge), and the streamer just announced a new food series coming: The Unlikely Cook with Awkwafina. more…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 12:11am -
  • Bluetti unveils its new Elite series of portable power stations, with up to 65% off
    Clean energy company Bluetti has expanded its popular portable power station range with a new Elite series. This includes options for both home energy resilience and on-the-go adventures. For a limited time, 9to5Mac readers can snag one of the latest models with a discount of up to 65%.The headline news here is the Elite 10 Portable Power Station, the most portable model the company has ever made, fitting into your palm and weighing less than four pounds. At the other end of the scale is a n…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 11:12pm -
  • Apple Wallet could add digital IDs in these two states soon
    Apple Wallet recently launched a new Digital ID feature using US passports, but support for state driver’s licenses continues to grow too, and two new states have now pledged support for the feature. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 11:05pm -
  • Android Quick Share now works with AirDrop on iPhone, starting on Pixel 10
    Google announced today that Android’s Quick Share now works with Apple’s AirDrop system on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac to allow for easy file transfer between platforms/operating systems. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 11:05pm -
  • AirPods Pro user found way to unlock iPhone-exclusive features on Android
    AirPods are designed to work primarily with Apple products, but they also double as basic Bluetooth headphones you can connect to any device. But an open-source GitHub project offers a way to unlock some of AirPods’ iPhone-exclusive audio features on Android and Linux too. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 10:05pm -
  • Apple Music launches ‘Best of 2025’ playlists and picks Artist of the Year
    Apple Music has just launched a diverse lineup of new ‘Best of 2025’ playlists, and also named Tyler, The Creator as its Artist of the Year. Here are the details. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 9:41pm -
  • Black Friday Week deals: AirPods Pro 3 all-time low, M4 Mac mini $479 ($200 off M4 Pro model), iPads from $280, much more
    The official Amazon 2025 Black Friday Week deals are now live and they are not playing around. We are getting the best price ever on the new AirPods Pro 3 down at $220 alongside a new Amazon all-time low on AirPods 4 with ANC at $110 shipped. On top of that we have the return of all M4 MacBook Air configurations starting at Amazon all-time lows with $250 in savings and a particularly notable price drop on the entry-level M4 Mac mini at $479 (one of the best prices ever) as well as $200 off the 2…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 9:23pm -
  • iOS 26 gave AirPods Pro seven feature upgrades, here’s what’s new
    iOS 26 is a major update for iPhone, but it also adds a bunch of new AirPods features—especially for anyone with AirPods Pro 3 or AirPods Pro 2. Here’s everything new. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 9:01pm -
  • Apple TV subreddit to hold AMA with character ‘Carol Sturka’ from Pluribus
    For the second time in a few months, Apple will host a Reddit AMA with someone in character from an Apple TV show. This time, it’s Carol Sturka, played by Rhea Seehorn on Pluribus. Here’s how to join in. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 8:51pm -
  • iOS 26.2 is coming: Here are my three favorite new features
    iOS 26.2 is launching for all users next month, but I’ve been using the new update for a few weeks already in beta. Here are my three favorite new iOS 26.2 features so far. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 8:23pm -
  • Matter 1.5 adds security cameras and much more for the first time
    The latest update to the Matter smart home standard has launched today: Matter 1.5. The headline news is that smart cameras get support for the very first time.This effectively brings Apple Home compatibility to a much wider range of cameras, and this is not the only new product category included in today’s launch … more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 6:54pm -
  • Apple generates $2.4 million per employee but is only third in tech ranking
    Given Apple’s profitability, it won’t come as any surprise to learn that the company generates a huge amount of revenue per employee.The figure itself is a little more eye-opening, at $2,413,171 – but it’s still not enough to give Apple first place in the tech giant rankings … more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 6:28pm -
  • AirPods Pro 3 Black Friday deal now live at $220 all-time low
    The official AirPods Pro 3 Black Friday deal is now live at Amazon. Amazon’s 2025 Black Friday week sale is now live and offering Apple’s brand new AirPods Pro 3 at $219.99 shipped alongside AirPods 4 with ANC at the $109.99 all-time low. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 5:55pm -
  • M5 Vision Pro goes on sale in two more countries as gradual global rollout continues
    Like its predecessor, the M5 Vision Pro is currently only available in a limited number of countries. Apple just added two more to the roster as it opened pre-orders in Korea and Taiwan.Potential customers in both countries can also book Apple Store appointments from today for a personalized trial of the spatial computer … more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 5:46pm -
  • Doordash data breach exposes names, addresses, phone numbers, and more
    A Doordash data breach has exposed the personal data of an unspecified number of customers, including name, phone number, email address, and physical address.The food delivery company says that it has implemented a number of security measures in response, including reporting the attack to law enforcement … more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 5:25pm -
  • Another Apple TV show has been pulled from the release schedule at the last minute
    In September, Apple controversially cancelled the launch of new series The Savant, seemingly in the wake of the murder of political activist Charlie Kirk. The company said it looks forward to releasing the show at a later time, but two months on, there’s still no release date in sight. It’s listed as “coming at a later date” in the TV app.Meanwhile, Apple TV has perhaps just repeated the same fiasco for a second time. The service was set to premiere French-language series The Hunt on…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 5:17pm -
  • Apple Black Friday deal: up to $250 gift card with purchase of Mac, iPhone, iPad and more
    The Apple Store today announced its Black Friday shopping event, which runs November 28 through December 1. Shoppers can get up to a $250 gift card when buying eligible Mac, iPhone, iPad, Watch and more.Apple’s gift card promotions don’t generally represent the best value for money. For instance, you can buy AirPods 4 on Amazon right now discounted more than the $25 gift card value Apple is offering in this promotion. Similarly, the 15-inch MacBook Air is discounted by $250 right now on…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 4:24pm -
  • iFixit takes a closer look at the iPhone Air’s 3D-printed USB-C port
    Following Apple’s detailing yesterday of its 3D printing process for the Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3, iFixIt is out today with an even deeper dive into the company’s 3D printing techniques. Here’s what they found. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 4:24am -
  • Hands-on: Anker’s Prime 3-in-1 MagSafe charger delivers 25W Qi2 power for iPhone
    If you’re in the market for an excellent 3-in-1 charging stand ahead of the holiday season, Anker’s new 3-in-1 Prime MagSafe charger could be an excellent pick. It offers 25W MagSafe charging with Qi2.2 support, as well as support for Apple Watch and AirPods – making it an excellent pick for Apple users. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 4:15am -
  • Apple TV keeps ‘Friday Night Baseball’ as MLB announces new media deals
    MLB today announced new media rights agreements with ESPN, NBCUniversal, and Netflix, and confirmed that, contrary to previous reports, Apple will continue to stream “Friday Night Baseball”. Here are the details. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 3:34am -
  • Gemini 3 Pro rolling out to Android as iPhone app gets redesign
    Following the announcement yesterday, Gemini 3 Pro is now rolling out to the Gemini app on Android and iOS. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 3:33am -
  • iOS 26.2 restricts Wi-Fi sharing between iPhone and Apple Watch in the EU, here’s why
    With iOS 26.2 and watchOS 26.2, Apple is removing a key Wi-Fi sharing feature from iPhone and Apple Watch in the European Union due to interoperability requirements under the Digital Markets Act.This news was first reported last month by French publication Numerama. The report explained that starting with iOS 26.2 and watchOS 26.2, iPhone won’t be able to sync Wi-Fi history to a newly-paired Apple Watch like it can now.Here are more details on how exactly this will work and why Apple i…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 2:43am -
  • Apple has big 2026 momentum, and one key win can keep it going
    Apple has faced tremendous challenges in 2025, but it’s closing the year on a high note. Here’s why the company’s momentum is strong heading into 2026, and the key role Siri can play in keeping good times rolling. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 2:21am -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: November 19, 2025 – Apple Watch 3D printing, App Store changes
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by CardPointers: The best way to maximize your credit card rewards. 9to5Mac Daily listeners can exclusively save 50% and get a $100 Savings Card.   more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 2:09am -
  • Apple TV scores 23 Children’s & Family Emmy Awards nominations
    Following its sweeping success at this year’s Emmys, Apple celebrated today more than 20 nominations for the 4th Annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards. Here’s the full list. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 1:36am -
  • One feature makes this MagSafe battery pack stand out
    It feels like every brand has its own MagSafe power bank: thin ones, high-capacity ones, and even ones with built-in stands. However, something was always missing for me. I use multiple MagSafe accessories daily, such as a finger loop, wallet, and even a USB-C MagSafe hub, and the moment you attach a traditional battery pack, all of that becomes unusable. Kuxiu’s B10 finally fixes this with a brilliantly simple idea: magnets on both sides, letting you charge your phone with Qi2 while still att…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 1:30am -
  • ChatGPT’s Mac browser just got new features, like iCloud passkeys
    ChatGPT Atlas launched last month as the latest AI-infused browser, and today Atlas added nine new features to its Mac app, including iCloud passkey support. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 12:59am -
  • Apple has five products coming next year that I’m very excited for
    Apple’s 2025 product lineup might be complete, but there’s a lot in the works for the year ahead. Here are five new Apple products rumored to debut in 2026 that I’m especially excited for. more…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 12:09am -

Cult of Mac

  • new‘Jmail’ is like any other inbox, except this one has Jeffrey Epstein’s emails
    The more than 20,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein emails released earlier this month by the House Oversight Committee have been enough to prompt more investigations into the convicted child sex offender and the people around him, like former Harvard president and OpenAI board member Larry Summers. Now, Luke Igel and Riley Walz have reformatted the […]
    - 5 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 6:28am -
  • newGoogle denies ‘misleading’ reports of Gmail using your emails to train AI
    Google is pushing back on viral social media posts and articles like this one by Malwarebytes, claiming Google has changed its policy to use your Gmail messages and attachments to train AI models, and the only way to opt out is by disabling “smart features” like spell checking. But Google spokesperson Jenny Thomson tells The […]
    - 6 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 5:34am -
  • newJudge wants to fix Google’s ad tech monopoly before it’s too late
    Google and the Justice Department had their last chance to make their case before Judge Leonie Brinkema Friday before she decides whether Google needs to be broken up to remedy its ad tech monopoly. Brinkema expects to issue her ruling next year, but understands that “time is of the essence,” as Reuters reported. While the […]
    - 8 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 4:18am -
  • newYou can save up to $1,300 on robovacs from Roborock and Eufy ahead of Black Friday
    It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be the most exhausting. Between hunting for gifts and getting the house ready for guests, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Thankfully, we’re already seeing steep discounts on robot vacuums ahead of Black Friday, which can at least make the cleaning part feel a […]
    - 8 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 4:15am -
  • newYou can now try the Xbox Full Screen Experience on any PC, laptop, or tablet
    Microsoft is bringing the Xbox Full Screen Experience (FSE), which adds a console-like UI while navigating through your game library on a PC with a controller, to laptops, desktops, and tablets. FSE launched with the Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X, and it has so far only been available on PC handhelds. The expansion to […]
    - 9 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 2:38am -
  • newNothing’s Android 16 update puts a progress bar on the back of your phone
    Nothing’s Android 16-powered update brings a bunch of new features to its phones, including its own spin on Google’s Live Updates. With Nothing OS 4.0, users can track a delivery, ride, or timer by glancing using the Glyph Interface — the dot-matrix on the Phone 3’s rear, or the system of lights on the Phone […]
    - 10 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 2:04am -
  • newIn Kirby Air Riders, expression is more fun than racing
    Hear me out: Kirby Air Riders isn't a racing game, it's an art tool with a racing game tacked on. The game, out now for the Nintendo Switch 2, is the follow-up to the quirky Kirby-flavored kart racer released in 2003 on the GameCube. It features Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai's round, pink, utterly charming […]
    - 10 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 1:39am -
  • newThe best laptops you can get
    Editor’s note: Black Friday doesn’t officially take place until Friday, November 28th; however, if you want to shop ahead of time, we’ve rounded up the best early Black Friday deals you can already get. Buying the right laptop can be stressful. It’s likely one of the bigger tech purchases you’ll make, and there are a ludicrous number of […]
    - 10 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 1:28am -
  • newPress a button and this SSD will self-destruct with all your data
    TeamGroup has announced a new portable SSD drive called the T-Create Expert P35S that could give you some peace of mind if you’re worried about your data falling into the wrong hands. Instead of using encryption to lock everything behind a password or biometric security, the P35S has a single button that initiates a self-destruct. […]
    - 11 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 12:49am -
  • newThe 36 best gift ideas for mom this holiday season
    Your mom deserves the best, and we're going to help you get them something special. The right gift can make family or friend time more valuable, after all, or it can greatly enrich time spent alone. If your mom says that she has all that she needs, don't take her word for it and show […]
    - 11 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 12:43am -

Apple Insider

  • newGrab AirPods 4 with ANC at a record low price of $99 this weekend
    An AirPods price war is in full swing, with AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation falling to a record low $99.99 while supplies last.Save $80 on AirPods 4 with ANC during Amazon's Black Friday Deals Week.Amazon is slashing $80 off AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation, resulting in the lowest price to date. Pick up a pair for yourself or as a holiday gift — the $99.99 price is a 44% discount off MSRP.Pre-Black Friday AirPods deals Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 9 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 2:33am -
  • newWhere the rumored budget MacBook fits in Apple's laptop lineup
    Rumors of an early 2026 release for an entry-level MacBook with an iPhone chip continue to swirl. With an expected price range of between $700 and $900, its place in Apple's laptop lineup is far from clear.The M4 MacBook Air is hard to beatIf the rumors are indeed true, we can likely expect the new laptop to be called "MacBook," so that's the name we're going to use here. And it makes sense, because that's a name that Apple has used before.But what the MacBook would be in 2026 makes for an inter…
    - 12 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 11:39pm -
  • newGoogle wants to use your emails to train its AI -- here's how to turn that off
    Once again, Google has decided for you that your data is its toy. Here's how to stop Gmail from training its AI on your email.GmailThere's no shortage of big tech companies that want to use your data to train their large language models. Recently, I discussed how Meta wanted Facebook users to grant it permission to upload their entire camera roll to its cloud — perpetually.This time, it's Google doing the data harvesting. Gmail now wants to use your emails — including any attachments you hav…
    - 12 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 11:36pm -
  • newPublic anxiety about Apple's Digital ID greatly overstates actual risks
    Fears about Apple's Digital ID are afraid of a boogeyman that the iPhone can't unleash, and concerns about governmental tracking or over-reach because of it are best pointed at other avenues that actually exist.A digital driver's license in the Apple Wallet appCritics focus on sweeping threats that sound dramatic but don't match the system inside the Apple Wallet Digital ID feature.Some advocates warn that digital credentials could reveal where a person travels or when they present an ID. Many f…
    - 14 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 9:48pm -
  • newApple's M4 Mac mini with 24GB RAM, 512GB SSD drops to $869 today
    Amazon's early Black Friday discount on Apple's current Mac mini knocks $130 off a popular spec with an upgrade to 24GB of memory and 512GB of storage.Save $130 on Apple's M4 Mac mini 24GB, 512GB.We covered Amazon's $479 Mac mini deal on the standard configuration yesterday, but today we're following an early Black Friday discount on an upgraded model with 24GB RAM and 512GB of storage.This M4 spec, which normally retails for $999, is marked down to $869.99, with units in stock and ready to ship…
    - 15 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 9:04pm -
  • newGoogle's new 'Wicked'-inspired ad takes another swing at the iPhone
    Google's latest ad leans on a "Wicked" riff to paint the Pixel Pro 10 as the brains behind features Apple now touts on the iPhone 17 Pro.Google spoofs 'Wicked' to hype the Pixel over iPhoneThe 60-second advertisement uses Google and Apple's iPhones as references to "Wicked," a book-turned-musical-turned-movie. A purple iPhone 17 Pro portrays a Glinda, "the good witch" like character, while a green Pixel Pro 10 plays an Elphaba, or the "wicked witch" character.As always, the ad somehow suggests t…
    - 15 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 8:22pm -
  • newBest early Black Friday Mac mini deals deliver up to $1,145 off
    Apple's latest Mac mini is on sale from just $479 as an early Black Friday price war erupts across the compact desktop range.Early Black Friday Mac mini deals start at just $499.Early Black Friday Mac mini deals start at just $499.Discounted M4 Mac mini prices start at $479 today, with every model reduced by up to $1,145 as leading Apple retailers compete for your business.Today's best Mac mini deals Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 15 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 8:20pm -
  • newApple gives up on Mac Pro, an iPhone designer, and MLS on the AppleInsider Podcast
    Apple's sports media strategy is up in the air, the Mac Pro may actually be dead this time, and Apple's doom won't be found in a single employee departure on the AppleInsider Podcast.AppleInsider+ covers the hosts' podcast picksThe Apple Music Artist of the Year is Tyler, the Creator, plus, Apple has shared the top podcasts of the year. While these are quite popular and mainstream, your podcast hosts don't listen to any of them, so they've shared some podcast picks in AppleInsider+.There doesn't…
    - 16 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 8:10pm -
  • newBest AI video upscaling app: Enhance video quality to 4K on Mac
    Digiarty's VideoProc Converter AI can enhance your old, grainy, shaky, and low resolution video by using AI to enhance it and increase the output resolution by up to 4x, making it much sharper for viewing on modern 4K displays.VideoProc Converter AI. Image source: DigiartyWe've all faced common video issues: grain and noise from low-light shoots or incorrect ISO settings, pixelation that ruins details when zooming in, or VHS and DVD memories that look off on a sharp UHD 4K Apple TV. Even minor c…
    - 17 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 7:13pm -
  • newInside Files - How to manage files like a pro on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro
    The Files app has grown a lot since its introduction in iOS 11. While it's not quite Finder on Mac, it's more than enough to get work done.Apple Files is available on nearly every platformWhen the Files app first debuted with iOS 11 in 2017, it was borderline unusable as a file manager. Apps were siloed, and saving files from Safari was considered a new feature.Eight years on, and Files has become the go-to place for file management and storage on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro. It can show…
    - 19 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 5:19pm -
  • How to use the Apple Maps Library feature
    Apple added an Apple Maps Library feature for all of your saved and pinned locations to live, making them easier to find later. Here's how to use it on your iPhone.iOS 18 adds a new Library feature to the iPhone's Apple Maps app.Adding new locations to the Apple Maps Library is easy and iPhone owners will be able to do so in a couple of different ways. We're going to run you through both so that you can make the most out of an Apple Maps feature that will make it easier and quicker than ever to…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 10:34am -
  • Apple AirPods 4 fall to record low $79.99 during Amazon's Black Friday sale
    Price wars continue to erupt for Black Friday Deals Week, and holiday shoppers can snag the lowest price ever on AirPods 4.AirPods 4 hit lowest price ever during Amazon's Black Friday Deals Week event - Image credit: AppleSave $50 on Apple AirPods 4 at Amazon, bringing the price down to just $79.99. This is the lowest AirPods 4 price to date on the earbuds, making it a great time to pick up a holiday gift for someone special or a treat for yourself.Buy AirPods 4 for $79.99 Continue Reading on Ap…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 4:39am -
  • Apple's F1 streaming partner is excited about the future and benefits for fans
    The CEO of Apple's streaming partner and F1 owner Liberty Media says that Apple's partnership is already energizing fans and reshaping how the sport reaches viewers.Formula 1 on Apple TVIn a new CNBC interview, Liberty Media's CEO, Derek Chang, sat down to talk about Apple's role in the F1 broadcast ecosystem. Chang seemed excited to discuss Liberty Media's nascent partnership with Apple."We have a great relationship with Apple," Chang said enthusiastically. "As you know, they came out with "F1…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 2:23am -
  • Awkwafina's new Apple TV series joins a growing wave of food storytelling
    Nora Lum's new series, "The Unlikely Cook with Awkwafina," uses cooking and travel as a way to bridge the gap between her childhood memories and the culture that shaped them.Nora Lum, known as AwkwafinaAwkwafina, whose real name is Nora Lum, is stepping into the kitchen for a new Apple TV series that blends humor, family history, and modern Asian American cooking. Called The Unlikely Cook with Awkwafina, the eight episode show follows her across the country as she tries to reconnect with her fam…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 1:16am -
  • Android Quick Share on Pixel 10 can AirDrop to iPhones
    A new Android update lets Pixel 10 users send files to iPhone through Quick Share without the usual workarounds. Here's how it works.Android now works better with Apple AirDropGoogle started rolling out the feature on November 20, 2025 as a response to years of complaints. The update improves interaction between Android and Apple devices in mixed-device environments.It also gives Pixel users a smoother way to move photos, videos, and documents without relying on cloud drives or messaging apps. M…
    - 1 day ago 21 Nov 25, 12:25am -
  • Apple's M4 Mac mini plunges to $479 as Amazon issues Black Friday price drops
    Apple's current M4 Mac mini is $120 off today as Amazon launches Black Friday Deals Week, resulting in the lowest price we've seen in recent months.Get Apple's M4 Mac mini for just $479 at Amazon.The standard M4 Mac mini for $479 has 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, delivering a lot of bang for your buck.Get M4 Mac mini for $479 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 11:28pm -
  • Two new U.S. states agree to bring driver's licenses to Apple Wallet soon
    Drivers in Arkansas and Virginia will be able to add their driver's license to Apple Wallet — but it's not clear exactly when.Two new states are joining Ohio and others in offering digital driver's licensesWhile both of these states already have digital driver's licenses, they're limited in one key way. Drivers must use dedicated apps to view them.That will all change when Arkansas and Virginia allow those same licenses to be added to the Apple Wallet app. The licenses will then be available v…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 10:32pm -
  • Apple's holiday deals reward loyal buyers, but shoppers can save more elsewhere
    As it always does, the Apple Store has a gift card offer with iPhone, Mac, iPad, or AirPods purchase. Like it always has been, there are better Black Friday sales elsewhere that actually save you cash.Apple starts its shopping event for Black Friday 2025Apple's Black Friday & Cyber Monday shopping event runs from November 28 to December 1 and covers nearly every current device Apple sells. The promotion centers on Apple Gift Cards, the value of which varies by product.Qualifying purchases get a…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 10:22pm -
  • Tyler, the Creator seals his biggest year yet as Apple Music Artist of the Year
    Tyler, the Creator just closed out his biggest year yet with record-breaking streams, two hit albums, and Apple Music's top artistic honor.Image Credit: AppleIn October 2024, Tyler, the Creator released "Chromakopia", his most personal album to date. The album became his most successful album ever on Apple Music by first-day and first-week plays.He would go on to write, record, and release another album, "Don't Tap the Glass," halfway through his "Chromakopia" tour. That album would go on to lan…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 9:48pm -
  • Apple partners on limited edition iPhone grip tailored for disabled users
    Apple is back with another limited edition iPhone accessory, this time a far more reasonably priced ergonomic grip that doubles as a stand for disabled users made by designer Bailey Hikawa.The new accessibility iPhone grip and stand by Bailey Hikawa — image credit: AppleFollowing the collaboration with a Japanese fashion house to make the iPhone Pocket, Apple has now teamed up with Los Angeles artist Bailey Hikawa. She already makes esoteric stands, grips and cases for the iPhone, and now one…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 8:42pm -
  • Best AirPods Black Friday deals: Amazon slashes AirPods Pro 3 to $219, AirPods 4 with ANC $109, AirPods Max $120 off
    Amazon's AirPods Pro 3 price drop delivers the lowest price to date as Black Friday Deals Week kicks off. Plus, grab AirPods 4 with ANC for $109, a staggering $70 discount.AirPods Pro 3 dip to lowest price ever during Amazon Black Friday Deals Week.Apple AirPods Pro 3 are on sale for $219.99 at Amazon during Black Friday Deals Week, reflecting a $30 discount off MSRP.Save up to $120 on AirPods Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 8:31pm -
  • Amazon Black Friday Deals Week starts now, Apple gear on sale from $9.98
    From blowout prices on Apple Watches to savings of up to $500 off Macs, Amazon's Black Friday Deals Week is off to an aggressive start, and we've rounded up the deals worth buying.Amazon's Black Friday Deals Week slashes prices on Apple - Image credit Amazon, AppleSave up to 51%: Amazon's Black Friday Deals Week offers holiday discounts on Apple products, third-party electronics, and more. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 8:15pm -
  • Amazon slashes iPad 11 to just $279 for Black Friday Deals Week
    Apple's 2025 iPad 11 is discounted to $279.99 as Amazon's Black Friday Deals Week kicks off. Plus, save up to $293 on iPad Air and iPad Pro models.Amazon's iPad deals start at just $279.Amazon's Black Friday Deals Week runs November 20-28, and includes fresh price drops on numerous Apple products, including the iPad 11 for $279.99. This special price reflects a $70 discount off retail on the standard 128GB Wi-Fi configuration.Grab the $279 iPad 11 deal Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 7:23pm -
  • Apple TV's 'The Hunt' has disappeared days before its premiere
    "The Hunt" was set to debut on December 3, 2025, but it's been removed from the Apple TV app and elsewhere with no explanation as to why."The Hunt," or "A l'ombre des forets," has disappeared from Apple TV listingsThis comes just weeks after Apple TV also postponed the premiere of "Savant" shortly before it was set to air. At the time, it was rumored that the decision was made following the assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.Now, it appears that another Apple TV show has been cann…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 7:05pm -
  • CSA's Chris LaPre gets candid about camera support in Matter 1.5
    The Connectivity Standards Alliance has made Matter 1.5 official, including the adoption of cameras. Chris LaPre from the CSA joins for a special episode of HomeKit Insider to discuss the milestone update.Matter 1.5 with cameras is officialChris LaPre previously served as the Chief Technology Officer for the CSA and now is the Alliance Technology Strategist. As a key member of the organization, he provides an inside look at the development of its latest update.The 1.5 release is the third update…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 6:38pm -
  • Major Matter 1.5 update official, finally delivering camera support & more
    After a run of minor updates, the Connectivity Standards Alliance has officially announced Matter 1.5, bringing long-awaited support for cameras and much more.The Matter 1.5 update has been long awaitedMatter, the unifying smart home standard, has only been around since 2022. Developed by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), a member-driver organization, it has seen at least two updates each year.Earlier in 2025, it released minor spec bumps, bringing primarily quality of life improvements…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 6:37pm -
  • DoorDash confirms user data theft for an unknown number of customers
    Popular iPhone app and delivery service DoorDash, has confirmed that hackers have stolen personal information, and is informing those affected now. DoorDash has confirmed a "recent cybersecurity incident." Image credit: Marques ThomasDoorDash confirmed the intrusion in a support document hidden in the "Manage Your Account" section of its website.The company says that no sensitive information was accessed. However, it also confirmed that data such as people's home addresses could have been access…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 6:26pm -
  • iPhone assembly is shifting to India, but Chinese workers still face long hours for low pay
    A new report into iPhone manufacturer Foxconn's operations in China claims it is still using more temporary staff than the law allows — but also that the Chinese efforts are losing out to India.Crowds of workers at the end of their Foxconn shift in Zhengzhou — image credit: Gilles Sabrie for Le MondeApple launches its new iPhones every September — although that may be changing — and consequently manufacturers are at their busiest in the summer. Without fail, Foxconn has for years hired v…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 6:23pm -
  • MacBook Air Black Friday deals: Prices slashed to $749 at Amazon
    Official Amazon Black Friday MacBook Air deals are in full swing, with $250 price cuts on both 13-inch and 15-inch models.Amazon's Black Friday MacBook Air deals are live - Image credit: AppleAmazon's Black Friday Deals Week offers heavily discounted prices on MacBook Air and Apple Watch models. On the MacBook Air side, you can grab a $250 discount on both 13-inch and 15-inch retail models, with prices dipping to as low as $749.Amazon's best Black Friday MacBook Air deals Continue Reading on App…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 4:06pm -
  • Amazon Black Friday Apple Watch Ultra 2 deal: Now $599 (lowest price ever)
    Amazon is blowing out Apple Watch Ultra 2 inventory at the lowest price on record during its official start to Black Friday — dubbed Black Friday Deals Week. Save $200 on a variety of band styles while supplies last.Amazon's Apple Watch Black Friday Deal has the Ultra 2 model down to $599.The $599 Black Friday special at Amazon is available now and reflects the lowest price to date on the rugged wearable.Buy Apple Watch Ultra 2 for $599 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 3:00pm -
  • Dell UltraSharp 32 6K Monitor review: Cross-platform productivity champion
    The Dell UltraSharp 32 6K Monitor is in between the Apple Studio Display and the Apple Pro Display XDR price-wise, and is a superior choice to both in a multi-platform environment.Dell UltraSharp 32 6KThe Apple Pro Display XDR is fantastic. And extremely expensive.As a 32-inch screen with a 6K resolution, it is high-spec, and a decidedly premium option for those with very deep pockets. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 6:25am -
  • T-Mobile users will no longer get free Apple TV subscriptions
    T-Mobile has announced that it will no longer offer free Apple TV subscriptions through its "Apple TV On Us" promotion, with the change coming into effect in 2026.T-Mobile's Apple TV promotion is coming to an end in 2026.Back in 2022, T-Mobile launched its "Apple TV+ On US" promotional offer, which saw users of high-tier plans in the United States receive free Apple TV subscriptions. As of January 1, 2026, however, this will no longer be available.In place of the soon-to-be-discontinued promotio…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 5:28am -
  • Apple TV will offer Friday Night Baseball through 2028, contrary to rumors
    Friday Night Baseball games will continue to be available for free to Apple TV through the 2028 season, despite earlier rumors claiming otherwise.Friday Night Baseball will continue to be available on Apple TV through 2028, Major League Baseball has confirmed.Earlier in November 2025, Apple confirmed that users subscribed to the Apple TV streaming service will gain free access to Major League Soccer Games starting in 2026. Subscribers in the United States can view Formula 1 race weekends at no e…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 4:36am -
  • Why some apps disappear, and why free speech rights can't stop it
    Apple's choice to remove an app at the government's behest shows that the App Store is too private to be public, and too public to be private.Understanding free speech on the internet and in the App Store| Image generated by ChatGPTI describe myself as AppleInsider's resident "First Amendment rights psychopath." I've always been this way; you can chalk it up to getting put through the American school system in the early 2000s.However, as such, I've also had to become pretty well-versed in where…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 1:33am -
  • An ingenious Apple Service hoax is convincing users their account is under attack
    A scam trying to steal Apple Account data uses a genuine but inauthentic request for support, real Apple alerts, and precise timing to make a fraudulent attack look like official help. Here's what it looks like, and how to protect yourself.A new phishing attempt almost got an Apple userEric Moret recently received a burst of two factor notifications across his iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The activity looked like an actual intrusion because each alert came from Apple's real systems.An automated call f…
    - 2 days ago 20 Nov 25, 1:06am -
  • Apple attacks Which's lawsuit backer in $2 billion UK App Store hearing
    Apple has taken aim at the funding behind UK consumer group Which's $2 billion App Store ruling, insisting to the Competition Appeals Tribunal that Which's third-party funding source's troubles could be an issue.Lawsuits are never truly over following a ruling. On November 13, the UK's Competition Appeals Tribunal refused to grant Apple an appeal against the $2 billion ruling over the App Store. Even so, Apple is still going down swinging in the tribunal hearing.During a collective proceedings o…
    - 2 days ago 19 Nov 25, 11:54pm -
  • BOE takes another hit, iPhone 17 screen orders shifted to Samsung
    BOE's reliability problems during iPhone 17 OLED production have again forced Apple to get screens elsewhere.Apple is shifting around its supply chain partnersApple is pushing for top-notch screens across the entire iPhone 17 lineup. The company's push puts pressure on BOE Technology, which hoped to expand its OLED role after years of slow progress.Approval arrived in July 2025 for BOE to make panels for the iPhone 17 Pro in China, although global production never reached meaningful scale. Apple…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 10:06pm -
  • Half-baked constant cookie requests mandated by EU may be getting cut way back
    Under a new policy proposal, the European Union hopes to make saying no to cookies be a one-time thing instead of a nearly constant stream of requests while surfing the internet. The goal seems good, but the actual implementation seems optimistic, at best.A typical cookies popupBack in 2020, Apple blocked third-party cookies on Safari and Google promised to do the same with Chrome, before changing its mind. Cookies were meant to make it convenient when you returned to a site, but companies abuse…
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  • Upgrade your daily routine with the 2025 App Store finalists
    On Wednesday, Apple recognized 45 apps and games across its entire ecosystem of devices that shape how people create, play, and stay organized.Apple announced the finalists for its 2025 awards to honor developersThe company released its list of finalists for the 2025 App Store Awards on Wednesday. Apple's editorial team selected each finalist for design quality, useful features, and cultural or technical impact.Winners will be announced in the coming weeks, but this group already shows where the…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 8:13pm -
  • Cook controversially dines with Saudi Crown Prince at White House
    Apple CEO Tim Cook had dinner with President Donald Trump and a world leader who allegedly ordered the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.Tim Cook [bottom left] seated at the Trump-hosted dinner for Mohammed bin Salman at the White House. As the head of a major tech company, Tim Cook is frequently in the presence of world leaders at major functions. Sometimes, those world leaders have a controversial connection to the company, as is the case with Saud…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 7:05pm -
  • Cancelled 'Time Bandits' tops Children's Emmy nominations
    Apple TV has earned 23 nominations for the forthcoming Children's and Family Emmy Awards, with "Time Bandits" leading the list.Lisa Kudrow in "Time Bandits"The TV series adaptation of the 1981 "Time Bandits" movie lasted only a single season on Apple TV before being cancelled. But the show, which had been in the works since 2018, has been recognized by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences."Time Bandits" has been nominated in seven categories: Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Disc…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 4:39pm -
  • Apple's M5 MacBook Pro is on sale for record low $1,447, plus save up to $500
    A new low price is available on Apple's M5 MacBook Pro, plus save up to $500 on M4 Pro and M4 Max models, as Amazon competes for your business this holiday season.Save up to $500 on Apple's MacBook Pro with holiday deals - Image credit: AppleA steeper price drop is in effect at Amazon as Black Friday approaches, with Apple's new M5 MacBook Pro dropping to $1,447 — a $152 discount off MSRP. This is the lowest price we've seen on the standard configuration since the 14-inch MacBook Pro with Appl…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 11:43am -
  • iPadOS 26: How to use Quick Notes or take a screenshot with a swipe
    If you're a long-time iPad owner, you might wonder why you can't swipe to access Quick Notes or take a screenshot on iPadOS 26. The good news is that you can, and we'll show you how.Quickly take notes by swiping on an iPadSwiping from the corner of your iPad to quickly take a note or a screenshot has been a feature for years. But with iPadOS 26, gaining a new multitasking system, Apple has repurposed the swipe, causing confusion among upgraders.With iPadOS 26's new windowed multitasking enabled,…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 9:31am -
  • HidrateSpark Pro 2 review: motivational drinking with lights, chimes, & Find My
    The HidrateSpark Pro 2 makes tracking your water intake easy and fun with Apple Health integration, Find My, and plenty of options for drinking alerts.HidrateSpark Pro 2 reviewIf there's one thing you need to know about your health as a human being, it's that you're probably not drinking enough water. Being properly hydrated can help you stay awake, focused, feeling healthy, and motivated throughout the day.I've actually been a happy HidrateSpark user for years, and when I saw the HidrateSpark P…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 7:23am -
  • Apple's Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad get firmware updates
    The Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, and Apple's 140W USB-C power adapter all have new firmware that will install automatically when connected to a device.The Magic Keyboard with USB-C received a firmware update on Tuesday, as did other Apple accessories.On Tuesday, following the release of iOS 26.2 beta 3, firmware updates were issued for several Apple peripherals. This includes the Magic Keyboard with Touch ID, the Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and a number pad, as well as the Magic Trackpad and…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 4:39am -
  • EPA fines Apple $261,000 to settle hazardous waste complaint
    Apple has settled with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), paying $261,000 and changing policies following claims it didn't properly handle hazardous waste at a Santa Clara chip facility.Apple's Santa Clara operation was visited by the EPA (Source: Apple Maps)On Tuesday, the EPA said it had reached a settlement with Apple to end claims the iPhone maker had violated federal hazardous waste laws. Apple was accused of failing to properly deal with hazardous waste and air emissions issue…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 2:40am -
  • Limited supply: M4 MacBook Pro dips to $1,299 (save $300)
    If you missed out on the $1,299 M4 MacBook Pro blowout deal, it's back with limited supply available at the $300 discount.Pick up this blowout MacBook Pro model at $1,299 - Image credit: AppleAfter the deal quickly sold out at Amazon, B&H is now matching the $1,299 promotion on the M4 14-inch MacBook Pro. This closeout special offers a $300 discount on the M4 10-core model with 16GB of unified memory and 512GB of storage.Buy M4 MacBook Pro for $1,299 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 2:35am -
  • Apple Watch Series 11 drops to all-time low $349 with early Black Friday deals
    Amazon has issued the first material discount on the Apple Watch Series 11, bringing the new release down to $349.99.Get the lowest Apple Watch Series 11 price ever.Save $50 on a variety of Series 11 styles, with the 42mm GPS model dipping to $349.99, the lowest price seen since its release in September 2025.Top pre-Black Friday Apple Watch deals Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 12:25am -
  • London thieves snatching iPhones, but 'don't want no Samsung'
    A wave of phone thefts in London reveals a curious twist: criminals are becoming unapologetic iPhone loyalists.London crooks zero in on Apple iPhones | Image generated with ChatGPTThere's a name for the act of snatching someone's smartphone out of their hands in an incredibly brazen attempt at theft. It's called Apple picking.And, as it turns out, there's a reason it's called getting Apple picked. These phone-plucking poachers strongly prefer iPhones over other major brands. Continue Reading on…
    - 3 days ago 19 Nov 25, 12:20am -
  • How to build an offline reading library & access articles anytime
    Don't let a flaky internet connection or a disappearing webpage stand between you and your favorite articles. Here's how to save articles for offline reading.Saving content offlineThere are plenty of reasons to save articles offline. Maybe you're heading into a long flight without Wi-Fi, trying to build a personal archive of useful reads, or just want to make sure an article doesn't disappear later.Whatever the case, Apple devices offer several ways to store content for offline reading. These in…
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MacWorld

  • newBest Apple Watch for seniors 2025: A guide to choosing the right model
    MacworldThe Apple Watch may be advertised as a device for virile young twenty-somethings who are always out running or climbing mountains, but that’s not really the profile of most people who wear them. At least, not at the Macworld offices. But, they are fantastic devices if you want to keep an eye on your health, be sure not to miss notifications on your iPhone and in the case of the elderly they can also be something of a lifesaver. If you’re thinking of whether to get one of your…
    - 9 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 3:08am -
  • newBlack Friday deal: Get Apple TV for just $6 per month on Amazon Prime Video
    MacworldIf you’re OK watching Apple TV content through the Amazon Prime Video app or website, you can get a year’s subscription for essentially half price. That’s the latest Amazon Prime Video deal: 6 months of Apple TV for $5.99 per month instead of the usual $12.99. There are a few caveats worth mentioning, however:Your price will automatically go up to $12.99 after six months. That’s standard for this sort of deal.This is a “channel” on Amazon Prime Video, which wo…
    - 10 hours ago 22 Nov 25, 1:42am -
  • newApple TV this week: ‘The Family Plan 2’ is now streaming
    MacworldApple has planted its own flag in the streaming wars with Apple TV, its in-house streaming service that focuses almost entirely on original programming rather than an extensive library of existing TV shows or movies.This guide lists all the Apple TV content you can watch today, divided into episodic shows or series and movies. There’s also a ton of new content in the works for Apple’s $12.99-a-month service. If you want to know what’s on the way, check out our list of up…
    - 13 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 11:19pm -
  • newBest Black Friday MacBook and Mac deals 2025: Don’t miss these big savings
    MacworldBest Mac & MacBook Deals Available Now!Black Friday week is here and we are seeing lots of deals on Macs, including these top deals on MacBooks:$250 off the MacBook Air at Amazon.$500 off an 16-inch M4 Max MacBook Pro at Amazon.$154 off the 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro at Amazon.$200 off the Mac mini at AmazonWe also have U.K. deals below. It’s no secret that the Black Friday-Cyber Monday weekend is the biggest shopping event of the year and if you are…
    - 13 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 11:04pm -
  • newBest external SSD for Mac: expand your Mac storage
    MacworldSolid-state drives – aka SSD – used to be really expensive, but prices have really fallen in the past few years, and you can now pick up fast, reliable SSDs that cost only slightly more than their hard drive counterparts. Even the slowest SSDs are generally faster than mechanical hard drives.As well as being faster than conventional hard drives, SSDs are lighter and sturdier too, making them ideal for use with a laptop when you’re traveling. That’s reflected in the dri…
    - 13 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 11:03pm -
  • newApple’s budget bonanza may bring a cheap(er) MacBook, iPhone, iPad in early 2026
    MacworldApple is preparing to unveil a glut of cheaper products in the first few months of 2026, according to a new report. This includes the much-anticipated launch of a budget MacBook based on an iPhone processor.GF Securities analyst Jeff Pu, who has an extensive but slightly hit-or-miss track record of Apple predictions, published a research note about the company’s plans for 2026. These plans, he claims, include lower-end versions of the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, all likely to lau…
    - 14 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 9:51pm -
  • newBest Black Friday Apple deals: Save big on iPad, AirPods, Apple Watch, and more
    MacworldBest Apple Deals Available Now!Black Friday week is here and we are already seeing lots of deals, including these top deals on Apple products this Black Friday:$250 off MacBook Air at Amazon$500 off 16-inch M4 Max MacBook Pro at Amazon$155 off 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro at Amazon$249 off 13-inch M4 iPad Pro (256GB) at Amazon$150 off 13-inch M3 iPad Air (128GB) at Amazon$49 off Apple Watch Series 11 at Amazon$110 off AirPods Pro 2 at WalmartWe als…
    - 15 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 8:56pm -
  • newThe AirPods 4 with ANC crash to $110 in this insane Black Friday discount
    MacworldJust when we thought we had seen the best AirPods 4 deal this Black Friday, we get an even better one. Amazon is selling the AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation for an unbelievable $110, a massive savings of $69 off its MSRP, and the best price we’ve seen by a wide margin. You can also get AirPods 4 without ANC for $80, also an all-time low.The AirPods 4 are easily our favorite non-Pro earbuds, and that’s plenty obvious from the fact that we gave them a 4.5-star ratin…
    - 15 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 8:41pm -
  • newBest iPad 2025: Complete and updated guide to which iPad to buy
    MacworldWhich iPad should you buy? There are a lot of choices and it can be confusing. There are four different varieties of iPad, listed below, and each is available with or without 5G cellular, which costs extra and requires a data plan. That’s before we get into storage capacity, colors, and second-hand alternatives.Our in-depth buying guide assesses the whole range of iPads sold by Apple and explores all the factors that should influence your iPad buying decision such as value f…
    - 17 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 7:01pm -
  • newBest laptop power banks for Apple MacBook
    MacworldBlack Friday laptop power bank dealsThere are Black Friday deals on many of the laptop power banks we recommend here for MacBooks; check the live price-comparison boxes underneath each one. But here are some highlights.Anker Prime Power Bank (26K, 300W): 30% off at AmazonEcoFlow RAPID Pro Power Bank 27K (300W): 32% off at Amazon (Prime members)Ugreen 48000mAh Portable Power Bank (300W): 40% off at AmazonUgreen Nexode 20K 165W with Retractable USB-C Cable: 34%…
    - 17 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 6:40pm -
  • newKuxiu S3 25W 10K Solid-State Power Bank review: Fast battery pack has it all
    MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingProsLarge battery capacityBuilt-in USB-C cable25W wireless or 35W wired chargingKickstandDigital displayConsBuilt-in USB-C cable is geared to iPhone 15/16/17 usersOur Verdict Safe and durable semi-solid-state battery, 25W wireless charging speed, built-in USB-C cable, kickstand. The Kuxiu S3 Power Bank has it all.Price When ReviewedThis value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefinedBest Pric…
    - 17 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 6:39pm -
  • newApple Pencils compared: Which Apple Pencil is best for your iPad
    MacworldApple sells four products all named “Apple Pencil,” but two of them are essentially only for products no longer sold as new, but rather only for legacy models. However, in some cases the older Apple Pencil models are a better choice than the Apple Pencil USB-C, as we will explain in this buying guide. Apple Pencil compatibility at a glanceApple Pencil Pro costs $129/£129 and is compatible with recent iPad Pro (M4/M5) and iPad Air (M2/M3) models, and iPad mini (A17 Pr…
    - 17 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 6:21pm -
  • newHow my first iPod touch made me love Apple forever
    MacworldIf you consider yourself an Apple fan, you’ve probably had that instant when something clicked, when the feeling of opening and using a product seemed like more than just that.For some people, it was the first tim e they used a Mac. For others, it was unboxing an iPhone or hearing the click wheel on an iPod. For me, the moment came with a device that often gets overshadowed by its more iconic siblings: the original iPod touch.The day I first held the future in my hands…
    - 18 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 5:45pm -
  • newBest USB-C hubs and adapters for Mac 2025
    MacworldBlack Friday USB-C Hub DealsThere are Black Friday deals on many of the products we recommend here; check the live price-comparison boxes underneath each one. But here are some highlights.At Satechi you can save 30% off site wide with code BFCM2025 at checkoutPlugable USB-C 9-in-1 Hub Multiport Adapter: 29% off at Amazon (Prime members)Anker 555 8-in-1 USB-C Hub: 28% off at AmazonPlugable 6-port or 10-port USB-C Chargers: 20% off at AmazonHyperdrive Dual…
    - 19 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 5:15pm -
  • newThe 12 most ridiculously overpriced Apple products, ranked
    MacworldIt’s no secret that Apple isn’t a cheap brand. While the company sells relatively affordable “SE” and “e” variants of certain devices, its main focus has always been on the higher-end tiers—and the public generally knows what to expect.Nevertheless, there have been several instances of Apple releasing exceptionally overpriced products that transcend the typical “Apple tax,” shocking customers with ridiculously high markups. Let’s take a look at some of them…
    - 19 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 5:00pm -
  • newiPhone comparison chart: Every iPhone compared
    MacworldPicking out an iPhone used to be easier—just get the newest one with all the storage you can afford. We still recommend buying as much storage as you can afford, but the choice of which iPhone isn’t quite so simple. The best iPhone depends on your own personal preferences, so it’s not necessarily the case that the number one iPhone is the one you should buy. This group test compares all the iPhones Apple sells, so it will give you a good idea of which iPhone will suit yo…
    - 19 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 4:27pm -
  • newBlack Friday pitfall: Avoid this Apple Watch SE 2 deal at all costs
    MacworldWith the Black Friday deals season rapidly approaching, Apple fans are living their best life. Bearly everything on sale for all-time-low prices, from MacBooks to AirPods and Apple Watches. But it’s important to be wary of the non-bargains that retailers will mix in with the worthwhile offers.Amazon is currently selling the Apple Watch SE 2 for an all-time low of $160. That’s almost $90 off the launch price: the SE 2 started at $249 when it came out three years ago, and th…
    - 20 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 4:00pm -
  • newBest iPhone 17 cases for iPhone Air, iPhone 17, 17 Pro & Pro Max
    MacworldBlack Friday iPhone 17 Case DealsNow you’ve got your brand new iPhone 17 you can get a great saving on select models in the Black Friday sales. Check the live price-comparison boxes underneath each one or see these vendor site sale deals.20% off iPhone cases from the Casetify Bounce Series or Ultra Impact seriesSite-wide 20% off at NomadUp to 25% off at the ESR iPhone case saleBuy one, Get one free Black Friday sale at CaselySave up to 50% at the Torras…
    - 22 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 2:15pm -
  • newBest mouse and trackpad for your Mac or MacBook
    MacworldBlack Friday Mac Mouse DealsGrab a saving on select Mac mice in the Black Friday sales. Check the live price-comparison boxes underneath each one or see the vendor site sale deals.21% off the Logitech MX Master 3S For Mac at LogitechAt Satechi you can save 30% off sitewide with code BFCM2025 at checkout40% off the SteelSeries Aerox 3 Mouse at Amazon20% off the Keychron M3 Wireless Mouse at Amazon20% off the Kensington Expert Wireless Trackball Mouse at Am…
    - 22 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 1:45pm -
  • newRun smarter AI prompts with this all-in-one Mac-friendly workspace — 87% off lifetime access
    MacworldTL;DR: ChatPlayground AI’s Unlimited Lifetime Plan gives you access to 25+ leading AI models in one streamlined workspace for $79.97.The streaming wars barely cooled off, and somehow we’ve already landed in the middle of the AI wars. Dozens of models launch every year, each promising smarter answers, faster performance, or more “human-like” reasoning. ChatPlayground AI takes that chaos and turns it into a single, organized, and easy-to-navigate workspace.Instea…
    - 22 hours ago 21 Nov 25, 1:30pm -