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  • new'iPhone Ultra' Likely to 'Repeat the iPhone X Story'
    Apple will likely "repeat the iPhone X story" by unveiling its foldable iPhone at the same time as the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, but starting foldable iPhone pre-orders at a later date, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.Kuo today said manufacturing challenges have limited early production of the foldable iPhone, which will reportedly be named iPhone Ultra. As a result, he believes the device may launch at some point after the iPhone 18 Pro models.In 2017, Apple unveiled the…
    - 55 mins ago 5 Jul 26, 10:58pm -
  • Beat the Apple Price Hikes: These MacBook Pro Deals Won't Last Long
    Apple recently introduced major price hikes across a number of products, including Macs, iPads, and more. This week, Apple's newly increased prices have begun to hit third-party retailers like Amazon, but there are a few select MacBook Pro models that are retaining original prices, which now represent solid discounts on each device.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 runni…
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 9:04pm -
  • iPhone 18 With 9GB RAM Still Won't Support Two New iOS 27 Features
    The lower-end iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e will be equipped with 9GB of RAM, up from 8GB in the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17e, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.In a social media post, Kuo said the 1GB increase in RAM will ensure that Apple Intelligence features continue to run smoothly on the pair of devices.The higher-end iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and foldable "iPhone Ultra" will each have the same 12GB of RAM as the iPhone 17 Pro models, added Kuo.Apple is expected t…
    - 2 days ago 4 Jul 26, 12:40am -
  • The MacRumors Show: Latest iPhone 18 Pro Leaks and Rumors
    On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss the latest leaks and rumors surrounding the iPhone 18 Pro. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videosTata Electronics, one of Apple's manufacturing partners in India, was hit by a ransomware attack that resulted in more than 200,000 internal files being posted online, including component lists, supplier data, and images of ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ test units. The material was obtained illegally, and MacRumors has no…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 9:43pm -
  • Sketchy Rumor Claims Apple Watch Series 12 Could Introduce Sensor in Band
    The Apple Watch Series 12 could ship with a new health sensor built directly into one of its bands, according to a sketchy rumor from a known leaker.The leaker known as "Kosutami" says the sensor will be injection-molded into a silicone band, and only a silicone band, apparently because Apple has not yet solved how to embed similar hardware in bands made from other materials. No detail was given on what the sensor is actually meant to measure. [Censo-Wat]ch Series 12 gonna have a senso…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 9:24pm -
  • iOS 27 Beta Hints at New Apple Product Such as 'AirPods Ultra'
    The second iOS 27 developer beta seemingly hints at a new Apple product, according to code uncovered by app designer and developer Sam Henri Gold.The code mentions a product codenamed B790 that can relay "two images from cameras on either side of [a] user's head." Gold speculated that the code could be referring to Apple's rumored smart glasses, but a more likely possibility is AirPods with cameras, which are reportedly further along in development compared to the glasses. AirPods Pro 3 we…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 9:14pm -
  • Apple Already Testing iOS 27.4
    Apple's software engineers recently began testing iOS 27.4, according to the MacRumors visitor logs.Fun fact: Apple tests the "fall" (iOS 27.0) and "spring" (iOS 27.4) software releases concurrently.This article, "Apple Already Testing iOS 27.4" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 9:12pm -
  • Fourth of July Sales: Save on AirTag 2, M3 iPad Air, Charging Accessories and More
    This week's best deals include ongoing all-time low prices on AirTag 2, plus great discounts on the previous-generation M3 iPad Air, for anyone who wants to avoid price hikes on the M4 models. We're also tracking Fourth of July savings from popular accessory makers this weekend.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.Fourth of July DealsIt's Four…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 8:10pm -
  • 12 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 27
    Apple will release iOS 27 in September, and despite the company's focus this year on refining its flagship operating system and nixing bugs, there are still many additional features on the way, not least of which is Apple's new context-aware Siri, re-tooled for the generative AI era. This year's major iPhone software update isn't all about AI, though, as the following feature list testifies. iOS 27 remains in developer beta, while a public beta is expected to arrive this month.Extend Y…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 5:43pm -
  • Camera-Equipped AirPods Pro Development 'Suspended,' Leaker Claims
    Development of Apple's rumored camera-equipped AirPods Pro has been halted, according to the leaker and prototype collector known as "Kosutami."In a blunt post on X referencing a June post about the product "case" being "concluded," the leaker appeared to be correcting it to say that the project has been "suspended." No other details were provided.The claim comes as quite a surprise, given that Bloomberg reported in May that the camera-equipped AirPods Pro were nearing completion and h…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 3:40pm -
  • Apple Responds to Lawsuit Filed by Three YouTube Channels
    Earlier this year, three YouTube channels sued Apple, alleging that the company violated the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) by unlawfully accessing and scraping millions of copyrighted YouTube videos to train its AI models.In a class action lawsuit filed with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in April, the owners of the YouTube channels h3h3Productions, MrShortGame Golf, and Golfholics alleged that Apple "deliberately circumvented" YouTube's prot…
    - 3 days ago 3 Jul 26, 8:17am -
  • YouTuber Jon Prosser Responds to Apple's Lawsuit Over iOS 26 Leaks
    Jon Prosser today responded to Apple's lawsuit over iOS 26 leaks, with the YouTuber placing much of the blame on his acquaintance Michael Ramacciotti. As a refresher, Apple sued Prosser and Ramacciotti in July 2025 over alleged theft of the company's trade secrets. Apple alleged that the duo coordinated to break into former Apple software engineer Ethan Lipnik's development iPhone, in order to access and profit off details about "iOS 19," which ended up being called iOS 26.Last year, P…
    - 3 days ago 3 Jul 26, 7:12am -
  • Top Stories: 'MacBook Ultra' and iPhone 18 Rumors, iOS 26.5.2 Security Fixes, and More
    After last week's craziness around Apple's major price hikes, things returned to a bit more of a normal flow this week, with the rumor mill offering up tidbits about the long-rumored touchscreen MacBook, the iPhone 18 lineup, and more.This week also saw minor updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that included a surprising number of security fixes, while a cyberattack at an Apple manufacturing partner has the company concerned about leaked confidential information, so read on below for all th…
    - 3 days ago 3 Jul 26, 1:08am -
  • iOS 27 Public Beta Available This Month, Here's How to Get Your iPhone Ready Now
    Apple previously announced that the first iOS 27 public beta would be released in July, meaning that it should be available at some point this month.Below, we have outlined how to get ready for the iOS 27 public beta, which will likely follow the third or fourth iOS 27 developer beta.Release Date HistoryThe first public betas of iOS 16 through iOS 26 came out between July 11 and July 24. iOS 26 Public Beta: Thursday, July 24, 2025 iOS 18 Public Beta: Monday, July 15, 2024…
    - 3 days ago 3 Jul 26, 12:15am -
  • VW Planning to Offer Apple Wallet Car Keys on iPhone
    Volkswagen is planning to offer Apple Wallet car keys in future vehicles, according to new server-side Apple code.The code does not provide any more details, so we do not know which VW vehicle models will offer the feature or when.With an Apple Wallet car key, you can use your iPhone or Apple Watch to lock, unlock, and start your vehicle. The feature is already offered by Audi, BMW, Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, and select other automakers in various countries.This article…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 11:30pm -
  • iPhone 18 Pro Could Use Qualcomm Modem in the US and C2 Elsewhere
    Stolen data from Apple manufacturing partner Tata Electronics appears to reveal that the iPhone 18 Pro will use different modem chips depending on the market it is sold in, with U.S. models retaining Qualcomm hardware while international models will feature Apple's in-house C2 modem.The finding emerged from a wide-ranging cyberattack on Tata, which alongside Foxconn assembles the iPhone. More than 630GB of confidential data was stolen by a ransomware group calling itself "World Leaks" an…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 9:45pm -
  • AirTag 2 Still Available for Best-Ever Price of $89 for 4-Pack
    Apple's AirTag 2 is still available for the all-time low price of $89.00 this week, down from $99.00. This sale is on the 4-Pack of the AirTag 2, and it's one of the very few Prime Day deals that's stuck around since the event ended last week.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.The new AirTag is equipped with a second-generation Ultra Wideband chip, enabling th…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 7:24pm -
  • Opera Browser Gains Protection Against Malicious Clipboard Commands
    Opera browser has announced a new security feature called Paste Protect that aims to stop clipboard-based cyberattacks before their malicious commands can be accidentally executed.Opera says it's the first major browser to offer native protection against ClickFix attacks – a growing form of social engineering that tricks users into copying and pasting malicious commands into a computer's terminal. The new feature is built into Opera's desktop browsers and enabled by default. ClickFix…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 6:10pm -
  • iPhone Photography Awards Highlight Best Images of 2026
    For the last 19 years, the iPhone Photography Awards (IPPA) has selected the best photographs captured with an iPhone, and the 2026 award winners were announced today. The IPPA 2026 Grand Prize image features a volcano dramatically erupting in the Cayman Islands, with the photo shot by Robyn Jensen on an iPhone 15 Pro.The Gold Prize image by Gellért Gombai features two children napping on grass in the shadow of a badminton racket, with the photo shot in black and white using an iPho…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 5:00pm -
  • Popular Show Tracking App TV Time Shutting Down on July 15
    TV Time, the popular show and movie tracking app, is shutting down on July 15, with all personal user data set to be deleted after that date.In a support page update announcing the news, the company admitted that it was "no longer sustainable to continue operating the service as a free app," and said that there was "not enough demand for a paid app."Come the shutdown date, the TV Time app will be removed from both the App Store and Google Play, and the tvtime.com website will go offlin…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 4:31pm -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newMacBook Pro Discounts Defy Apple’s Latest Price Hikes
    Apple’s recent wave of price increases has begun affecting products across its lineup, including Macs and iPads. However, not every device has become more expensive just yet. A handful of MacBook Pro models continue to sell at their previous prices through third-party retailers, creating some of the biggest discounts seen this summer. The temporary pricing […]The post MacBook Pro Discounts Defy Apple’s Latest Price Hikes appeared first on TUAW.
    - 20 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 3:43am -
  • newNew Mac Malware Validates Passwords Before Stealing Data
    Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new piece of macOS malware that takes credential theft to another level. The malicious software, called PamStealer, does not simply collect passwords. Instead, it checks whether a stolen password is valid before launching a wider data theft operation. The malware was identified by researchers at Jamf Threat Labs, who say […]The post New Mac Malware Validates Passwords Before Stealing Data appeared first on TUAW.
    - 21 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 3:18am -
  • newApple Watch Series 12 May Get Sensor Band
    Apple could take a new approach to wearable health technology with the upcoming Apple Watch Series 12. According to a recent leak, the company may place a new health sensor inside the watch’s silicone band rather than inside the watch itself. The claim comes from leaker Kosutami, who said the sensor would be molded into […]The post Apple Watch Series 12 May Get Sensor Band appeared first on TUAW.
    - 21 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 2:48am -
  • Apple Reportedly Suspends AirPods With Built-In Cameras
    Apple may have shelved one of its most unusual wearable projects. A new report claims the company has suspended work on AirPods that would feature built-in cameras. The news comes only weeks after reports suggested the device had entered advanced testing stages. The claim comes from leaker Kosutami, who previously said the camera-equipped earbuds would […]The post Apple Reportedly Suspends AirPods With Built-In Cameras appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 4 Jul 26, 5:35am -
  • Jon Prosser Denies Apple Trade Secret Theft Allegations
    Tech leaker and YouTuber Jon Prosser has formally responded to Apple’s lawsuit over leaked information about unreleased iOS software. In his latest court filing, Prosser denied any involvement in trade secret theft and argued that co-defendant Michael Ramacciotti bears sole responsibility for the alleged misconduct. The case has attracted significant attention because it centers on […]The post Jon Prosser Denies Apple Trade Secret Theft Allegations appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 4 Jul 26, 3:35am -
  • Apple Seeks Dismissal of YouTube AI Lawsuit
    Apple has moved to dismiss a class-action lawsuit that accuses the company of using publicly available YouTube videos to train its artificial intelligence systems. The legal dispute could shape how technology companies access online content for AI development in the future. The lawsuit began in April 2026 when several YouTube creators claimed Apple scraped videos […]The post Apple Seeks Dismissal of YouTube AI Lawsuit appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 4 Jul 26, 3:14am -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newiPhone 17 Pro Max buried in America’s 250th anniversary time capsule: to be opened in 2276
    In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, a gigantic time capsule has been buried with numerous items from every state to commemorate our current era – one of them being an iPhone 17 Pro Max in Cosmic Orange. The time capsule is set to be unsealed in 2276 for America’s 500th anniversary.
    - 15 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 8:37am -
  • newIndie App Spotlight: ‘PulseKit’ makes it easy to monitor all of your key analytics on iPhone
    Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact.PulseKit is an all-in-one app for iPhone that makes it easy to track all of the key analytics that matter to you – without needing to code anything on your own. Everything is visible right from your home screen and lock screen with widgets.
    - 23 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 1:00am -
  • Apple @ Work: As Apple grows in the enterprise, these are the kind of update bugs it has to squash immediately
    Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage, and protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work w…
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 9:30pm -
  • MacBook Pro overhaul: entry-level model to gain new design sooner than expected
    Earlier this week, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman revealed that Apple has a new M7-powered entry level MacBook Pro in the pipeline for spring 2027. This isn’t an ordinary MacBook Pro refresh though. It’ll bring the upcoming redesign down to the entry level, something that previously wasn’t expected.
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 8:33pm -
  • iOS 27 beta 2 hints at AirPods Pro with cameras: Here’s what we know so far
    Spotted by developer Sam Henri Gold on Twitter, iOS 27 beta 2 includes references to an upcoming Apple product codenamed B790, likely to be the rumored AirPods with cameras.
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 6:48pm -
  • Hands-on: BenQ’s new MA270S is a glossy 27-inch 5K display made for Mac [U]
    BenQ has been making excellent Mac-friendly monitors for years, and their new MA270S is the creme de la creme of their lineup. It’s a 27-inch 5K monitor, but with a feature that most monitors don’t ship with: a glossy finish.All of Apple’s displays ship with glossy finishes by default, but for one reason or another, matte finishes have dominated the external monitor market – and BenQ is bucking that trend. This makes the MA270S much more at home with the Mac.
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 4:47pm -
  • Security Bite: A note on camera covers in 2026
    9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple-specific security solutions for fully automated Hardening & Compliance, Next Generation EDR, AI-powered Zero Trust, and exclusive Privilege Management with the most powerful and modern Apple MDM on the market. The result is a totally automated App…
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 3:51pm -
  • Which iPad is right for you? Here’s what Apple has to say
    Over the years, buying an iPad has become an increasingly confusing task. With multiple models and overlapping features and accessories, there’s no longer a clear-cut way to recommend one iPad for one type of user. Still, Apple does have a general idea of how it sees the iPad lineup and who each model is meant for.
    - 2 days ago 4 Jul 26, 2:25am -
  • We really need a way to hand over ownership of an Apple Home
    Me being me, one of the first things I wanted to do in my new home was set up the smart home technology. That’s now almost complete (I’m currently engaged in mortal battle with presence detectors) and I’ll have an update soon.But there was also the matter of the smart home tech I was leaving behind – and that was less straightforward thanks to a surprising omission in the Apple Home ecosystem …
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 9:30pm -
  • All of the best 4th of July deals on Apple gear, accessories, OLED TVs, and much more
    The 2026 4th of July weekend is upon us and there are loads of notable deals up for grabs. Coming fresh of the Prime Day festivities and major price hikes, the Apple deals aren’t quite as extensive as usual but you can still land up to all-time low pricing on AirTag 2, among others. Those deals also join up to $1,000 off LG OLED TVs, e-bikes, power stations, apparel, and some last-minute 4th of July cookout gear too. 
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 4:49pm -

Cult of Mac

  • newWhere to preorder Grand Theft Auto VI
    Rockstar's long-awaited Grand Theft Auto VI is launching November 19th, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X consoles. The game will be available digitally at launch, with physical cases containing codes, not discs, so your options for preordering are straightforward. The preloading phase for the game begins on November 12th, which should give you […]
    - 2 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 9:30pm -
  • newInfuriating Google commercial imagines the founding fathers embracing AI
    "Group project, but make it 1776." That's how a new commercial for Google Workspace opens. And things only get cringier from there. The clip imagines what it would be like if the founding fathers turned to Google's collaboration tools and Gemini to help them draft the Declaration of Independence. Ben Franklin texts Thomas Jefferson to […]
    - 4 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 7:53pm -
  • newThe Sourdough Sidekick automates the boring bit of baking
    Baking sourdough bread is inherently old-fashioned, relying on natural fermentation and wild yeast instead of the simple, predictable commercial stuff. So it might sound anathema to bring a gadget into the mix. The trick to the Sourdough Sidekick - backed and branded by King Arthur flour - is that it promises to automate the boring […]
    - 4 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 7:30pm -
  • newHow Keurig saved — and ruined — your coffee
    Before Keurig, the coffee in your office was almost certainly terrible. Old, burned, made by someone who would rather poorly eyeball than properly measure. Just altogether gross. After Keurig? You could make your own coffee, a cup at a time, exactly when you needed it. The single-cup brewer was an elegant solution to an extremely […]
    - 5 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 7:21pm -
  • newVizio accidentally made the best dumb TV on the market
    When I first started testing Vizio's 65-inch Mini LED Quantum TV, I thought the big story was that Vizio was back and that it had a quantum-dot TV for under $398 - the cheapest on the market. Vizio's been pretty quiet since it was acquired by Walmart in 2024, so putting out a TV with […]
    - 5 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 6:30pm -
  • newXbox is a disaster
    This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the bleak state of the video game industry, follow Andrew Webster. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Microsoft closed out Summer […]
    - 6 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 5:30pm -
  • newNASA launched an emergency mission to stop the Swift Observatory from crashing to Earth
    The Swift Observatory was launched in 2004, but recent solar storms have pushed its orbit lower, and it's in danger of burning up in Earth's atmosphere as soon as this year. To try and stave off its demise, NASA has enlisted Katalyst Space Technologies. The company's Link spacecraft launched Friday with the goal of intercepting […]
    - 23 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 12:36am -
  • White House deletes thousands of web pages about energy conservation as heatwave slams US
    The US Department of Energy reportedly deleted about 6,000 pages related to energy conservation as a historic heatwave tears across the country. The deletion was suspiciously timed, following Republican outrage over Mayor Zohran Mamdani asking New Yorkers to help reduce strain on the grid by setting their AC to 78 degrees. Republicans like Ted Cruz […]
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 9:49pm -
  • Matic’s robot vacuum is getting a $250 price hike in September
    The Matic is our favorite robot vacuum by a pretty comfortable margin. If you’ve been thinking about buying one, you may want to plan on doing it sooner than later. The company will raise its price by $250 on September 9th, going from $1,245 to $1,495. Matic told The Verge that the new price reflects […]
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 9:30pm -
  • Flatbush Zombies’ Erick the Architect misses his BlackBerry keyboard
    Erick the Architect is a founding member of, and the primary producer for, the legendary Flatbush Zombies. He's toured the world, performed on Kimmel and Fallon, played Coachella, and collaborated with everyone from Joey Bada$$ and the Rza to James Blake and hardcore punk band Trash Talk. But perhaps the most unexpected collab was with […]
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 8:30pm -

Apple Insider

  • newFolding iPhone may launch in September, good luck getting it before 2027
    Apple may be pulling an iPhone X for the iPhone Fold, by launching it in September but actually selling it months later.What the iPhone Fold could look like - Image Credit: AppleInsiderApple is widely expected to launch the iPhone Fold this fall, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro. However, the schedule of when it goes on sale could be completely different.According to a Sunday X post by TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the supply chain indicates there may not be enough inventory for the iPhone Fold…
    - 3 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 8:34pm -
  • Plex's $249.99 five-year pass arrives after $749.99 Lifetime Pass price hike
    Shortly after increasing the lifetime version of the Plex Plan to $749.99, Plex has now introduced a new five-year option. One charging $249.99 for streaming media from your Mac to your iPhone.Plex logoOn July 1, Plex significantly increased the cost of its Lifetime Plex Plan from $249.99 to a staggering $749.99. While consumers will have missed the boat to get the old pricing, they can still spend $249.99 on something that's not quite as everlasting.Subscribers can sign up for a new five-year P…
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 9:08pm -
  • Three changes Apple could do to make iPhone Air 2 a hit
    With iPhone Air 2 rumored to be less than a year away, Apple could turn to better cooling or more cameras to make the ultra-thin phone even more popular than the original. Here's what's been rumored, and some other possibilities.iPhone Air is a great phone, but the second-generation could be even betterDespite what some vocal online detractors say, iPhone Air has its fans. I'm certainly counted among them.Early reports said Apple's thinnest phone was a "failure" and that the second-generation wa…
    - 2 days ago 4 Jul 26, 12:44am -
  • Leaker Jon Prosser denies Apple's charges, rolls co-defendant under the bus
    Jon Prosser has formally responded to Apple's lawsuit over alleged iOS leaks, claiming that he is entirely innocent and that colleague Michael Ramacciotti is solely responsible for any alleged trade secret theft.Jon Prosser in a still from one of his Front Page Tech videos — image credit: ProsserApple's now year-long case against Prosser had initially seen the YouTuber repeatedly ignoring court deadlines. He began responding in April 2026, and his lawyers have now formally filed his rebuttal t…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 11:17pm -
  • AirPods with cameras show up in iOS 27 beta code
    Code in the latest iOS 27 developer beta describes handling images from a pair of cameras, and hints that these are surely the expected AirPods with cameras.The current AirPods Pro in their charging case.AirPods with cameras may have long been expected, but the most recent leak claimed that Apple has "suspended" the whole project. Whether it has or not, the device got far enough that there are references to it in the latest iOS 27 developer beta./System/Library/AssetsV2/com_apple_MobileAsset_UAF…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 9:58pm -
  • Best 4th of July Apple deals: $89 AirTags, iPads up to $400 off, Macs up to $650 off
    Take advantage of holiday savings in the U.S. on AirTags, MacBooks, iPads, and more. Many of these 4th of July deals could sell out after Apple's recent price hikes.Save up to $650 on Apple products for 4th of July.Holiday deals are in effect in the U.S. and Apple products are now up to $650 off. Highlights can be found below, with even more discounts in our Apple Price Guides.Shop Apple 4th of July deals Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 9:12pm -
  • iPhone 18 Pro leaks, AirDrop security concerns, and increased iPhone Fold orders, on the AppleInsider Podcast
    New leaks about the iPhone 18 Pro seem to be annoying Apple, while the guessing game continues over whether the iPhone Fold is coming in September, plus why we should not believe that the iPhone is the end of civilization, on the AppleInsider Podcast.Mockup of how the cameras may look on the expected iPhone Fold - image credit: AppleInsiderAmong the more than 630GB of data taken from a Tata iPhone plant in India this week, were documents concerning plans for the iPhone 18 Pro. They included how…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 7:48pm -
  • Siri AI is finally good, and Apple is going to win the AI wars
    Apple is doing it again, it is coming late to the party. But it will eventually dominate AI because of how it thinks about users and about use cases where rivals consider only technical issues.Hopefully this is just a beta issue, but this Siri AI error comes up a lot.Even when testing the betas of Siri AI on the same or similar devices, everyone at AppleInsider is having different experiences. For instance, I found that in the first developer beta on both the Mac and the iPhone, Siri AI could be…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 6:20pm -
  • Apple Watch Series 12 may get new health sensor in its band
    A leaker with a reasonable track record, except regarding the Apple Watch, claims that the Apple Watch Series 12 will feature a new health sensor, but only in its fluoroelastomer band.Apple Watch with the basic band - image credit: AppleApple Watch already tracks a huge number of different health metrics, but Apple has regularly been rumored to add even more sensors via a watch band. According to leaker Kosutami, the company is finally going to do it, although with one significant catch.[Censo-W…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 5:23pm -
  • AirPods with Cameras won't be coming any time soon after all
    A leaker with a fair but short track record, claims that Apple has suspended work on the expected AirPods with cameras.Apple's current AirPods ProBack in February 2026, leaker Kosutami claimed that AirPods with cameras were coming, and that they would stay the same price as current models. Now the same leaker is back saying that Apple has suspended the whole idea.That's literally all this routinely brief leaker says. Reposting a previous claim about the device from June 2026 that said just "case…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 4:33pm -
  • Grab OWC Thunderbolt docks, cables, enclosures from just $19.99 with exclusive deals
    Exclusive 4th of July deals are in effect at OWC, dropping prices for enclosures, docks, and Thunderbolt 5 cables to as low as $19.99.Save on OWC Thunderbolt 5 docks, cables, enclosures - Image credit: OWCThe sale includes a variety of accessories for your Mac or iPad, with OWC's 11-Port Thunderbolt 5 Dock especially enticing at $229.99 after a $69 discount.You can also pick up a Thunderbolt 5 cable for $19.99 and a ThunderBay 4 Enclosure for $309.99. The four-bay Thunderbolt (40Gb/s) external s…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 2:46pm -
  • Apple says public YouTube videos can be used in AI lawsuit defense
    Apple is asking a federal court to dismiss the YouTuber AI training lawsuit, on the grounds that publicly available YouTube videos are lawfully accessible under both the DMCA and YouTube's Terms of Service.Apple seeks dismissal of YouTube AI training lawsuitIn April 2026, a collection of YouTube channels sued Apple, claiming the company had scraped videos from YouTube to train internal AI models.The class-action lawsuit was headed up by Ted Entertainment, owners of the h3h3Productions channels…
    - 3 days ago 3 Jul 26, 8:53am -
  • Anker Solix E10 review: Whole home battery backups finally come within reach
    The Anker Solix E10 whole-home battery backup system is a modular setup that can keep your home powered and save you money with multiple forms of power input.Anker Solix E10 review: The E10 Power Module connected to the Power Dock.In rural Ohio, my partner and I have struggled with power outages since we bought our house. The first weekend we moved in, we were hit with a power outage, and as we walked outside, we heard all of our neighbors turning on loud, gas-powered generators.We knew this was…
    - 3 days ago 3 Jul 26, 5:50am -
  • What to expect from Apple's Q3 2026 results on July 30
    Apple has confirmed that its financials for the third quarter of 2026 will be reported on July 30. It certainly will be an event with a lot of talking points from the quarter, and it might be the last one with Tim Cook in attendance.The Q3 results will be Cook's last as CEOEvery three months, Apple issues a quarterly report revealing how well it's performed during the period. The third quarter results arrive at the end of July.In a notification to investors and analysts, Apple states that it wil…
    - 3 days ago 3 Jul 26, 3:47am -
  • iPhone 18 Pro rumor recycles claims of slower SSD on high capacity models
    A new rumor claims that some iPhone 18 Pro models will use slower QLC NAND storage, mimicking a similar 2024 iPhone 16 Pro report. It makes more sense now than it did then, but doesn't matter much in practical usage.The 1TB and 2TB iPhone 18 Pro may not have the same type of storage as lower-capacity models. This latest report suggests that Apple will use the faster TLC storage for the iPhones that people are most likely to buy. But those choosing the larger 1TB and 2TB capacities may be left wi…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 10:00pm -
  • New Mac infostealer confirms stolen passwords before stealing data
    A newly discovered macOS infostealer verifies Mac login passwords before stealing sensitive data, giving attackers immediate confirmation that compromised credentials will actually work.PamStealerResearchers at Jamf Threat Labs have documented a new macOS malware campaign built around an infostealer called PamStealer. PamStealer disguises itself as the Maccy clipboard manager and uses AppleScript alongside a Rust payload to infect Macs.Jamf found that PamStealer verifies login passwords through…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 6:32pm -
  • Gorgeous shots winning 2026 iPhone Photography Awards show old models still cut it
    The winners of the 2026 iPhone Photography Awards have been announced, with many of them taken using older iPhones, including an iPhone 8 Plus.The iPhone Photography Awards winners are inThe 2026 IPPA winners were announced after entries from more than 140 countries were submitted. Four overall winners were announced, ranging from Grand Prix to Bronze.Category winners, runners-up, and honorable mentions were also shared, giving us a wider look at the quality of images that were submitted this ye…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 5:44pm -
  • Confident Apple increases its iPhone Fold orders to 10 million
    A new report claims that Apple expects to sell 10 million of the iPhone Fold in 2026 and into early 2027, considerably up from most previous estimates.Mockup of a possible iPhone Fold design - image credit: AppleInsiderNothing varies quite like the rumors that the iPhone Fold is or is not going to be launched in September, but the number Apple will make comes close. In April 2026, for example, Nikkei Asia and most other analysts believed that Apple was ordering 7 million to 8 million for the yea…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 5:03pm -
  • Steve Jobs' Bicentennial check captures the birth of Apple and the PC revolution
    A newly surfaced Steve Jobs-signed check is up for auction, linking the nation's milestone anniversary with the earliest days of the personal computer revolution.Image credit: RR AuctionRR Auction is currently running a Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction, full of signatures from American presidents, political figures, authors, kings, queens, scientists, engineers, innovators, and everyone in between. Among the famous names is Steve Jobs, Apple's co-founder and former CEO.It's hardly the first…
    - 4 days ago 2 Jul 26, 6:53am -
  • iPhone Fold expected to take 29% of 2026 foldable phone screen orders
    Apple's iPhone Fold is expected to be the driving force of a 2026 rebound for foldable smartphone orders, falling only just behind Samsung's hardware.Apple's iPhone Fold is expected to account for 29% of all foldable smartphone display orders in 2026.Apple is expected to unveil its first folding iPhone in late 2026. Though the move will mark the company's entry into new smartphone territory, the iPhone Fold could also have a significant impact on overall orders for foldable phone screens.Accord…
    - 4 days ago 2 Jul 26, 3:38am -
  • Apple weighs buying RAM from two blacklisted Chinese suppliers to curb rising costs
    A global memory shortage is pushing Apple to consider alternate RAM suppliers. In all likelihood, this will draw scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers.Memory is in short supply globally — Image credit: SK HynixThe companies in question are ChangXin Memory Technologies Inc. and Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. The companies are on a Department of Defense list of Chinese companies believed to support Beijing's military.According to Bloomberg, talks are still ongoing and nothing is final yet. However, Appl…
    - 4 days ago 2 Jul 26, 2:58am -
  • Apple in Russia's crosshairs again, facing $52M fine for not installing state-required apps
    Russia is putting pressure on Apple with a proposed $52M fine for discriminating against state-backed apps and not having them installed on every iPhone.Russia has threatened Apple with a nearly $52M fine.On June 25, the Kremlin demanded answers as to why Russian applications made by VK were removed from the App Store. Apple was accused of removing VK apps and services without "warning or explanation," and Russia threatened to withdraw its cooperation with Apple entirely over the issue.Now, the…
    - 4 days ago 2 Jul 26, 2:45am -
  • If it exists, Elon Musk's SpaceX AI prototype hardware is thinner than iPhone
    While the device has a questionable future, and Elon Musk has denied the report, SpaceX is said to be taking on Apple by shifting into AI hardware, reportedly showing investors a prototype before the company's IPO.Elon Musk - Image Credit: TeslaSpaceX's artificial intelligence arm, xAI, has been working on a considerably more grounded product it wants to sell to consumers, as it competes against Apple Intelligence and other AI platforms. One that doesn't involve being blasted off the planet.Acc…
    - 4 days ago 2 Jul 26, 2:44am -
  • Apple readying four iPad Pro models & entry M7 MacBook Pro for early 2027 release
    It's not exactly the most unexpected rumor, but a new report claims that Apple is working on an iPad Pro refresh, and a new entry-level MacBook Pro with M7 for spring 2027.iPad Pro can replace the MacBook Pro for some usersIf the rumor is accurate, that moves the iPad Pro from a previous fall launch cycle to the spring. This will help level out Apple's earnings cycle, and move some new releases out of the holiday quarter, and into the spring and back-to-school purchasing season.Any new iPad Pro…
    - 4 days ago 2 Jul 26, 2:42am -
  • Google's Gemini Spark for macOS will work on your local Mac files
    Google has brought Gemini Spark to macOS, with the app giving the AI assistant access to your Mac's desktop and locally stored files.Google Gemini Spark - Image Credit: GoogleThe AI industry has moved in recent times from simply answering queries to managing your local files on your behalf. On Wednesday, Google moved to do the same for Mac users with Gemini Spark.The Google Gemini app for macOS now has an option for Gemini Spark, the search giant confirmed via a corporate blog post. The change m…
    - 4 days ago 1 Jul 26, 10:57pm -
  • Save up to $400 on Apple's iPad Air, iPad Pro this July
    Amazon's July iPad deals are live, with savings of up to $400 off heading into the holiday weekend.Save up to $400 across Apple's iPad line at Amazon.Amazon's iPad sale delivers prices as low as $559 for Apple's current M4 iPad Air. Higher-end iPad Pro models with 1TB or 2TB of storage are also eligible for steep markdowns, with savings of up to $400 off.Save up to $400 on iPads Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 days ago 1 Jul 26, 9:22pm -
  • New Final Cut Camera tries to be more useful for Mac users
    Apple has updated its free Final Cut Camera app, which remains made for Final Cut Pro on the iPad, but its improvements include easier transferring of footage to the Mac.The new Final Cut Camera for iPhone is now on the App StoreAlongside its latest update to Final Cut Pro for the Mac and the iPad, Apple has released a new version of its free companion app, Final Cut Camera for iPhone. This is the app that lets filmmakers shoot simultaneously on multiple iPhones, and have the footage be monitore…
    - 4 days ago 1 Jul 26, 9:13pm -
  • Researchers scapegoat iPhone for declining US birthrates
    The US has seen a 22% decline in the annual birth rate since 2007. A study confuses correlation with causation, and blames the iPhone without real data to support the claim.It's a wonder Apple bothered to add menstrual cycle tracking to the iPhone.Jony Ive once expressed regret for the unforeseen consequences of the iPhone, but he meant for the environment and for people's attention. Not for the birth rate. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 days ago 1 Jul 26, 7:59pm -
  • New Jamf Beacon gives businesses active Mac threat hunting
    Organizations can now add managed threat hunting to their Mac security with Jamf Beacon, a service designed to uncover attacks that traditional cross-platform security tools may miss.Beacon by Jamf Threat LabsMacs have become increasingly common across enterprise environments. Security researchers have also documented a growing number of malware families, social engineering campaigns, and persistence techniques built specifically for macOS.Many macOS attacks rely on techniques that differ from t…
    - 4 days ago 1 Jul 26, 7:39pm -
  • Apple hasn't fixed a Hide My Email privacy bug in over a year
    A vulnerability was discovered in Apple's "Hide My Email" that allows an attacker to work out your real email address. It's not been fixed for over a year.Hide My Email on an iPhoneHide My Email has been a great help for Apple users who need to communicate with services and companies, but don't want to provide their real email address. Spam, as ever, continues to be a problem requiring solutions like this.However, while it is capable of thwarting your typical spammer or marketing-happy small bus…
    - 4 days ago 1 Jul 26, 5:50pm -
  • Tim Cook's government liaison position comes into focus before stepping down as Apple CEO
    Apple CEO Tim Cook will soon be Executive Chairman and handle government interactions, but that isn't stopping him from taking a phone call today with a European Commission head over Apple AI in the EU.Apple CEO Tim Cook is ready to take on his role as government liaisonWWDC 2026 was focused on system optimization, child safety, and the new Apple Foundation Models. Apple Users in the EU were cut off completely from that last third of the keynote, as those features can't launch in the region as t…
    - 5 days ago 1 Jul 26, 5:51am -
  • iPhone 18 Pro leaks: Qualcomm or Apple C2 model, A20 details, camera upgrades
    After a closer look at some new data, Apple's iPhone 18 Pro modem situation may not be cut-and-dried. Here's what the latest leaks say is in store for cellular connectivity, the A20 chip, and possible camera improvements.New details about the iPhone 18 Pro have emerged, thanks to data leaked from Tata.On June 25, AppleInsider exclusively revealed that iPhone 18 Pro schematics and documents were among the more than 630GB of files taken from Tata in a cyberattack.An initial analysis of the leaked…
    - 5 days ago 1 Jul 26, 1:52am -
  • Best Buy nabs retailer-exclusive Orange Beats Solo Buds
    Apple subsidiary Beats by Dre has updated its Solo Buds with a new color, with consumers in the United States and Japan able to pick up a pair of bright orange earbuds from select retailers.Beats Solo Buds, but in OrangeOwners of Beats earbuds will be familiar with the blindingly bright orange colorway for some of its models. While you could get the Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 and Beats Powerbeats Fit in the colorway, you could only get the Beats Solo Buds in a few more muted colorways.Fans of the sa…
    - 5 days ago 1 Jul 26, 1:46am -
  • Amex cardholders can now use Membership Rewards during Apple Pay checkout
    American Express is bringing Membership Rewards points directly to Apple Pay checkout to give eligible cardholders a faster way to use their rewards for eligible online and in-app purchases. Here's how to use it.Apple PayThe new "Use Rewards" option appears during Apple Pay checkout when an eligible American Express Membership Rewards card is selected. Card members can choose how many points to apply toward all or part of an eligible purchase before completing the transaction.Eligible cardholder…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 11:57pm -
  • If you wanted more AI in Apple's Creator Studio, Tuesday's update gives it to you
    Apple's creative software subscription has received some major upgrades, including more AI-powered features in Final Cut Pro, whether or not you want it.Apple brings AI-powered masking tools to Final Cut ProOn Tuesday, Apple updated its Creator Studio lineup of apps, which it first introduced in late January. Impressively, nearly all of the apps included within the bundle have received some form of update. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 11:38pm -
  • Amazon's $99 AirPods 4 deal is still in stock with month-end savings
    With Prime Day in the rearview mirror, Apple deals have been expiring and selling out, but Amazon's $99 AirPods 4 special is still in stock and ready to ship.Discounted AirPods prices are as low as $99 - Image credit: AppleIf you're looking for the lowest price on AirPods, Amazon is offering shoppers a $30 discount on AirPods 4.Buy AirPods 4 for $99 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 11:30pm -
  • US Supreme Court agrees to hear Apple's Epic Games appeal
    Apple is getting its wish in the ongoing lawsuit against Epic Games, as the Supreme Court agrees to hear its argument against being found in contempt of court.A Fortnite parody of Apple's famous 1984 commercial - Image Credit: Epic Games. Apple and Epic Games have been impatiently waiting for the Supreme Court to determine whether it will listen to arguments between the two companies. On Tuesday, the answer finally came.Reuters reports the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Apple's argument that…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 11:07pm -
  • Stop us if you've heard this before: Apple Watch redesign will have new band attachment points
    The rumor mill is at it again with this one — the Apple Watch Series 12 will finally get a major overhaul with a new band attachment method, making all your old ones obsolete. We've heard that off and on for four years, and always for the next release.Apple Watch Series 12 may look different, if you believe one leaker. Like many other Apple products, the Apple Watch generally gets minor annual spec-bump updates, with an unchanged exterior. It's been a few years since the last revision, prompti…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 10:21pm -
  • New AirDrop security flaws are significant, but aren't a giant threat
    Nearby attackers can crash Apple's AirDrop before users see a file transfer request, temporarily disabling AirPlay, Handoff, Universal Clipboard, and other Continuity features. They're no threat, assuming you're configured properly.AirDrop settings on iPhoneThe findings, published on June 30, also identify security flaws in Google and Samsung Quick Share. The CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security conducted the research.Researchers Arash Ale Ebrahim and Nils Ole Tippenhauer analyzed the…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 10:09pm -
  • Apple Music's billions of streams, billions of dollars in fines, and one failure
    On June 30, 2015, Apple launched Apple Music that has brought music pleasure to millions, a social media feature you probably don't remember and cost Apple billions in fines.It's fine to be nostalgic for red blobs.If you joined Apple Music when it first launched and have stayed with it since, you have easily paid out more than a thousand dollars. The price has gone up over the years, too, plus there are more expensive tiers with a family plan, cheaper ones with the student offering, and Apple Mu…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 7:44pm -
  • Save $450 on Apple's M5 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro with 2TB SSD
    Amazon's July price cut on Apple's M5 Pro MacBook Pro with an upgrade to 2TB of storage delivers a 15% discount off retail.Save $450 on an upgraded 2TB 14-inch MacBook Pro today - Image credit: AppleAmazon's post-Prime Day MacBook Pro deals are selling out quickly as shoppers scramble to grab aggressive discounts on the heels of Apple's price increases.We're following this $450 discount on Apple's latest 14-inch MacBook Pro. This M5 Pro model has 24GB of RAM and 2TB of storage, a bump up from th…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 7:34pm -
  • Apple is delivering security updates faster to beat AI hackers
    AI is now helping hackers find and exploit security issues faster than ever before. Apple says it will no longer wait to include updates in the next scheduled releases of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.Apple's latest iOS update comprises security updates.Following a trio of security updates to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, Apple has announced that it now intends to cut the time between discovery of an exploit and the update to address it. Normally some more minor security updates would have been held until th…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 7:03pm -
  • Hey old school Mac gamers, Bolo is back!
    Classic game "Bolo" died on Mac more than two decades ago. It's back for modern Macs for free on Steam now, and on the App Store for iPhone later. You need to try it.Bolo, on classic hardware - Image Credit MacMuseum.auAges and ages ago, when I was still in the Navy and transferring from one duty station to another, my brother was visiting. It was freezing and snowing, and we were basically stuck in the hotel room, with a U-Haul outside with everything I owned in it.In a hotel in Saratoga Spring…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 6:52pm -
  • Apple's legal team is striking social media sharing stolen iPhone 18 Pro data
    Apple is going after anyone leaking iPhone 18 Pro footage and imagery stolen from Tata, with DMCA claims deleting social media posts.The iPhone 18 Pro in the videos was silver in color, similar to this iPhone 17 Pro. The hack of one of Tata's iPhone assembly plants in India led to over 630 gigabytes of data being stolen, including some from Apple. With that data being shared online, Apple is now working to take it all down.On Monday, videos were being circulated on X depicting an iPhone 18 Pro u…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 6:24pm -
  • UK ponders copying more EU App Store rules
    The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is considering forcing Apple and Google to open their App Stores and allow rival payment systems, exactly like the European Union.UK Parliament - image credit: ParliamentIn February 2026, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) got agreements from Apple and Google over changes to their app stores. It was an easy win for the UK, since it just meant the two firms agreeing to issues over transparency that they already did in the EU.According to Re…
    - 5 days ago 30 Jun 26, 4:59pm -
  • How to use Tailscale to remotely connect to your Mac from anywhere
    If you need to securely connect to your Mac desktop at home while on the move, Tailscale may be the answer. Here's how to get started.Tailscale helps you connect to your Mac remotely, even in tough networking conditions. One of the main benefits of having a gigabit-class Internet connection is being able to connect to your home devices from outside the home. If you need a file from a home fileserver, you have tons of bandwidth so you know you can get it remotely, quickly.However, while having t…
    - 6 days ago 30 Jun 26, 8:27am -
  • Repurposing Macs: How to get more out of your obsolete hardware
    If you've upgraded to a new Mac, don't throw away your old one. Here are some ideas of things you can do to get more out of your older Apple desktop.The 2018 Mac mini may be 'Obsolete' but it still has its uses. Buying a new Mac or MacBook can be a thrill. The bump of speed, the extra memory and storage that's free of clutter, and the unscratched, clean casing can make most Mac users instantly happy.However, after drinking in all the potential of your new digital workspace, you'll soon be remind…
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  • Huion Kamvas 22 (Gen 3) drawing tablet review: An excellent entry-level option
    The third-generation Huion Kamvas serves as an excellent upgrade to digital artists moving to a pen display for the first time, without breaking the bank.Huion Kamvas 22 (Gen 3) ReviewFor digital artists, it is a great time to be looking for hardware.As a professional cartoonist and cartographer working exclusively in the digital workspace for about two decades, pen display tablets are where I live with my work. As a result, I have used/tested many models, shapes, and sizes in my years. Continue…
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  • 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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  • How using a VPN can help you see location restricted content
    One of the best VPNs for Mac will not only protect your data, but it also helps you avoid location-based restrictions. Here's how you can watch more TV shows and sports events.Use a VPN for Mac to use the BBC iPlayer on an iPhoneThe average consumer is pretty well catered to, when it comes to content consumption. With a wide selection of streaming services, broadcasters, and social media outlets at their fingertips, there's a lot to consume.However, you can't always get what you want. Sometimes,…
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MacWorld

  • newWindows 11 Pro has entered “too good to ignore” territory at just $10.49 through today only
    MacworldTL;DR: Get Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $10.49 (reg. $199) through today only.Anyone ready to upgrade their PC’s OS, this might be one of the easiest upgrades you’ll make all year.Right now, you can grab a lifetime license for Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $10.49 (reg. $199). That’s a one-time purchase, so once it’s installed on your compatible PC, there are no recurring subscription fees to worry about.Windows 11 Pro includes everything people li…
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  • newLearn to use Claude AI like a pro for a one-time $20
    MacworldTL;DR: Build practical Claude AI skills—from prompt engineering to automation—for only $19.99.AI skills are quickly becoming some of the most valuable additions to a resume—but simply knowing how to ask a chatbot a question isn’t the same as knowing how to build real workflows with it.That’s where the Claude AI Professional E-Degree significantly helps. For a one-time $19.99 (reg. $159), you’ll get a structured learning path that teaches you how to use Claude…
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  • Block ads & more on 9 devices for life — AdGuard’s Family Plan is a one-time $28 through 7/5
    MacworldTL;DR: Get lifetime ad blocking across nine devices with the AdGuard Family Plan for $27.99 (reg. $169.99) with code JULY30. Offer ends July 5.Ads hound you across browsers, apps, and every device you touch. The AdGuard Family Plan cuts the constant noise for good. Right now, you can lock in a lifetime license for $27.99 with code JULY30.What AdGuard Actually DoesBlocks ads and pop-ups across nine devices at once, including Windows, Mac, iOS, and AndroidKee…
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  • 10TB of Internxt lifetime cloud storage is on sale for a one-time $252 through 7/5
    MacworldTL;DR: Ditch the monthly cloud bill—replace iCloud with 10 TB of Internxt storage for a one-time payment of $251.99 through July 5.Too many cloud storage platforms ask you to pay a monthly bill just to keep your files safe. If you want an alternative to expensive cloud storage platforms like iCloud, then try Internxt. This secure cloud storage platform uses end-to-end encryption, and they just dropped the price for a 10TB lifetime subscription. Instead of paying $2,900,…
    - 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 1:30pm -
  • Today only! Get these Apple-certified USB-C cables for as low as $6 each
    MacworldToday only!Beats USB-C-to-USB-C cable as low as $6View DealA good USB-C cable can be hard to find if you don’t want to spend an arm and a leg to get one. Today, our favorite Apple-made cable is on sale for as low as $6—and you’ll never need to buy another one again.Over at Amazon’s Woot, you can get a single Beats USB-C-to-USB-C cable for $9, a savings of $10 on its MSRP. That’s a good deal on its own (Amazon usuall…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 7:37pm -
  • Best Antivirus for Mac (2026): Tested & ranked by experts
    MacworldIt wasn’t long ago that Macs were considered secure enough on their own. But as Apple devices have grown in popularity, macOS has become an increasingly attractive target for attackers. Today’s threats are less about traditional viruses and more about phishing, fake updates, malicious downloads, and scams designed to trick users into installing malware themselves. At the same time, AI tools are accelerating vulnerability discovery and exploit development, making rapid patching…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 7:16pm -
  • espresso Pro 4K Touch portable monitor review: Brilliant 4K screen, genius magnetic stand
    MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingPros4K (3840 x 2160 at 60Hz) Excellent color matchingTouchscreenFantastic flexible magnetic standLightweight  ConsPremium priceLaptop battery drainOur Verdict The pick of the espresso range of portable monitors is the Pro touchscreen, a 4K rarity among portable screens but at a premium price. if you can afford it and fit it in your backpack, stretch for the 17.3-inch but the 15.6-inch Pro is more compact and lighter.…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 4:39pm -
  • espresso Lite 15 review: Great value, portable monitor with superb stand
    MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingProsHD (1920 x 1080 pixels)Lightweight  Fantastic flexible magnetic standColor choicesAffordableConsNot ideal for color-critical workProtective case is expensiveOur Verdict It’s a great fit for users of the MacBook Neo but even MacBook Pro users will appreciate the benefits of this slim second screen that can be tucked into your backpack along with your laptop as you move between rooms or offices. The Lite 15 pushe…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 4:39pm -
  • Ring toss: Why the Apple Watch activity goals need an update
    MacworldRight from the start, the Apple Watch eschewed the popularly recommended target of clocking 10,000 steps a day — and for good reason. For one thing, the 10,000 steps goal is entirely arbitrary: there’s no science behind it, and it was first chosen largely because it’s an easy number to remember.The thought was that it would make a good round number that could motivate people to become more active. But as Apple’s former vice president of fitness technologies Jay Blahnik…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 4:00pm -
  • Mophie StealthCharge review: Wireless charging without the heat
    MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingPros3-in-1 for iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods60W retractable USB-C cable (4-in-1)Fast 25W for iPhone (16 and later)Apple Watch fast chargeAdjustable viewing anglesIncludes 40W/100W chargerConsExpensive compared with rivals25W limited to iPhone 16+Our Verdict Mophie’s clever StealthCharge technology enables this multi-device charger to deliver a cooler, faster, and quieter charging experience than found in most…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 3:11pm -
  • Your Mac has over 1,200 hidden features— this $40 app unlocks them
    MacworldTL;DR: MacPilot lets you customize, optimize, and maintain your Mac with more than 1,200 hidden settings—all for a one-time $39.99 lifetime license.Your Mac is powerful — but most of that power stays locked behind complicated command lines and hidden menus you’ll probably never see. Unless, of course, you’ve got MacPilot.Right now, you can grab a lifetime license for just $39.99 and unlock over 1,200 features you didn’t even know your Mac had.With MacPil…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 1:30pm -
  • Never worry about running out of space again — 6TB of cloud storage for a flat $140
    MacworldTL;DR: Get 6TB of lifetime encrypted cloud storage for $139.95 (MSRP $432) with Scramble Cloud, featuring end-to-end encryption, private sharing, and secure access across your devices.Running out of storage is frustrating. Handing your files over to a service that can access them isn’t much better. If you’re looking for a cloud storage solution that puts privacy on equal footing with convenience, Scramble Cloud is worth a closer look.Scramble Cloud’s lifetime 6TB…
    - 2 days ago 3 Jul 26, 1:30pm -
  • New malicious clipboard clone raises serious security concerns for Mac users
    MacworldJamf Threat Labs has issued a report on new malware that users of the third-party clipboard manager Maccy need to be aware of. The malware, dubbed “PamStealer,” is distributed by malicious sites that impersonate the actual Maccy website, with downloadable files that trick visitors into thinking they are getting legitimate Maccy files.The fake files are Maccy.scpt AppleScript files, made to look like legitimate installer files and distributed on disk images. If the script i…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 9:53pm -
  • Upgrade your MacBook with Satechi’s 5-in-1 USB-C hub for just $25
    MacworldSatechi USB-C Pro Hub AdapterView DealSatechi’s Type-C Pro Hub Adapter is on sale for $25 at Woot, a $55 savings that shaves off almost 70 percent off the usual price. This silver hub is built specifically for MacBooks, so it matches your machine and packs the ports Apple left out.The port lineup is the best part about the hub because it transforms the two USB-C ports into a 4K HDMI output port, two USB 3.0 ports, a microSD…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 9:04pm -
  • MacPaw Moonlock review: Fast Mac antivirus that focuses on security
    MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingProsExcellent malware detectionFast scanning performanceUseful built-in VPNHelpful security guidanceClean, focused interfaceConsLeaves some support files behindNo phishing website blockingNo scan time estimatesTrial requires payment informationOur Verdict MacPaw’s Moonlock succeeds by focusing on the security features that matter most instead of trying to become another bloated system cleaner. Its malware de…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 8:59pm -
  • Report reveals iPhone 18 Pro Max’s ‘exact’ battery capacity—and it’s huge
    MacworldIt may not be regarded as the flagship of the iPhone range as of this fall (that honor will transfer to the folding iPhone Ultra), but this year’s Pro Max model will have at least something to boast about: one of the biggest batteries ever to grace an iPhone. That’s if a new report is accurate, at any rate.According to a leak on social media this week, the iPhone 18 Pro Max will have a battery capacity of 5,235 mAh on the Nano SIM model and a whopping 5,425 mAh on the eSIM…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 8:15pm -
  • Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac review: Excellent protection held back by frustrating flaws
    MacworldAt a GlanceExpert's RatingProsExcellent malware detectionFast scan performanceVery low system impactEffective ransomware protectionGenerous 30-day free trialConsInConsistent phishing protectionChat Protection needs improvementNo scheduled scansLog export unavailableVPN requires separate subscriptionOur Verdict Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac remains one of the stronger security suites available for macOS, combining excellent malware…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 5:51pm -
  • Amazon forgot to raise M4 iPad Air prices–grab one for $200 off right now
    MacworldApple iPad Air M4View DealApple raised iPad Air prices by $150 last week, but over at Amazon you can still get one for even less than the old price. You can grab Apple’s 11-inch M4 iPad Air for $559 or the 13-inch M4 iPad Air for just $749 right now. That’s not quite as low as Prime Day’s $80-$100 savings, but that was before Apple raised prices. So, now you’re saving $200 off the new MSRP and $40-$50 off the older price.…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 5:38pm -
  • macOS 27 Golden Gate marks the end of built-in DVD support
    MacworldIf you’re still using DVD media on a Mac with the most current operating system, you’ll need to make arrangements soon to continue using those discs. As noted in the macOS 27 Golden Gate beta 2 release notes, the DVDPlayback framework is not in the macOS 27 Golden Gate SDK, which means that apps can no longer use it. The notes go on to say that “in a future macOS release,” Apple will remove the framework completely.That leaves the door open for the built-in DVD Player…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 4:30pm -
  • Apple has all the tech needed for great Mac games. So where are they?
    MacworldI’ve been a computer enthusiast for as long as I can remember, and that means I’ve sat on both sides of the Mac/PC aisle in my time. And in fact, right now I have both a MacBook Pro and a custom gaming PC sitting on my desk.There’s a good reason for that. I love playing games, and right now Apple simply can’t match the breadth of games available on Windows. If I want to have the most choice available for my gaming downtime—and I do—then there’s very little choice…
    - 3 days ago 2 Jul 26, 4:00pm -