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  • newiOS 27 Introduces New 'iPhone Handoff' Feature
    Apple has added a new "iPhone Handoff" feature to iOS 27 that will allow you to switch between two iPhones while using the same phone number on each device.This functionality was briefly mentioned during the WWDC 2026 keynote in June, on a slide that listed hundreds of new features coming in iOS 27 and corresponding software updates, but Apple never shared any further details at the time.MacRumors forum member pdfu today shared a video that demonstrates how the feature will work, using…
    - 52 mins ago 3 Sep 26, 1:05am -
  • new'I Wouldn't Be Talking to You': Apple Shares Apple Watch Survival Story
    Apple today shared a short video featuring an Apple Watch user named Amanda who says her device saved her life.In 2024, Amanda began receiving alerts about an abnormal heart rate. Her watch alerted her about changes to her resting heart rate and her overnight vitals, prompting her to visit her doctor.She ended up being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, an aggressive cancer. After treatment, she is in remission."I absolutely believe that if it wasn't for my Apple Watch, I would…
    - 3 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 11:18pm -
  • newOpen the Current App's Settings From Control Center
    Recently, Daring Fireball's John Gruber resurfaced an old tip that lets you quickly access the settings menu for the currently opened app on your iPhone. If you find it a hassle digging through the Settings app to find the associated app menu, this solution saves you the bother. It uses a simple Shortcut – made conveniently downloadable courtesy of Quinn Nelson – that you can add to Control Center (or better yet the Action button) by using the "Run Shortcut" control. We couldn't not high…
    - 5 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 9:06pm -
  • newApple's New Mac Mini Already Discounted - See the Pre-Order Deals
    Amazon has introduced the first cash discounts on Apple's brand new Mac mini, with discounts including two of the M6 models as well as the M5 Pro model. All of these deals are pre-order discounts on the 2026 Mac mini, which officially launches on September 22.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 get the 16GB RAM/256GB SSD Mac mini for $879.99, down from…
    - 5 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 8:41pm -
  • newiPhone Driver's License Feature in Apple Wallet Just Launched in 16th U.S. State
    Starting today, Oklahoma residents can add a digital version of their driver's license to the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch. The digital ID can be used to display proof of identity or age at TSA checkpoints in select airports, at select businesses, and in select apps, but the number of places where it is accepted is still quite limited.Oklahoma is the 16th state to implement support for Apple Wallet IDs in the U.S., joining Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia,…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 7:08pm -
  • newMac Studio Buyer's Guide: M5 Max vs. M5 Ultra
    Apple last week announced two new Mac Studio models, with one built around the M5 Max chip and one around the all-new M5 Ultra chip, replacing the M4 Max and M3 Ultra models that had been on sale since March 2025.The gap between the two is unusually wide this time. ‌Mac Studio‌ with M5 Max starts at $2,499, holding the price Apple set when it raised Mac prices in June, while ‌Mac Studio‌ with M5 Ultra starts at $5,499, a further $200 increase on the post-June M3 Ultra price and $1,…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:37pm -
  • newApple's iPhone Ultra Crease Fix Set for Android Foldables Next Year
    The Elec reports that Google, Oppo, and Vivo plan to adopt ultra-thin glass (UTG) in their foldable phones next year, following Apple's lead. Apple's book-style iPhone Ultra, expected to be unveiled next week, reportedly uses two UTG layers, with the display sandwiched between them, isolating it from direct contact with the hinge. The method, pioneered by Apple, is meant to spread mechanical stress across multiple layers to improve durability and reduce visible creasing over time. The UTG la…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:27pm -
  • newLeaked iPhone 18 Pro Parts Point to Three Color Options Excluding Black
    Longtime leaker Sonny Dickson has shared an image of differently colored SIM card trays that he claims are for Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models, suggesting Apple's flagship lineup will again be available in a trio of colors: Silver, Dark Cherry, and Sky Blue.Apple currently offers the iPhone 17 Pro in Cosmic Orange, Silver, and Deep Blue.Dickson shared the image in response to a MacRumors report on Tuesday covering a Chinese leaker's claim that the iPhone 18 Pro models could come…
    - 10 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 3:47pm -
  • newApple Launching Eight New Products This Month
    Apple last month announced a new Mac mini and a new Mac Studio. Both machines start shipping on Tuesday, September 22, which means they will launch in the same month as new iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods. Apple is expected to introduce the unannounced products at its annual iPhone fall event, which is this year carrying the tagline "Surprise and shine." The event takes place on Wednesday, September 9, making this month one of the busiest Apple has had in a while.We should therefor…
    - 12 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 1:45pm -
  • newMac App Store Apps Can Now Drop Support for Intel Macs
    Apple today informed developers that universal Mac App Store apps that require macOS 13 or later can remove support for Intel-based Mac computers.We're reaching out to let you know that universal macOS apps on the Mac App Store that require macOS 13 or later can now remove support for Intel-based Mac computers.By removing support for Intel-based Mac computers, you can simplify your development and optimize your download and on-device size.Apps that drop Intel support will no longer d…
    - 21 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:20am -
  • newiPhone Air Review: One Year With Apple's Super Thin $999 iPhone
    It's been almost 12 months since Apple launched the iPhone Air, and because MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera has been using it daily since launch, he decided to do a one-year review covering what it's like using Apple's super-thin iPhone on a long-term basis.The ‌iPhone Air‌ is the thinnest iPhone Apple has released to date, and the form factor doesn't get old. It's pocketable, can be used with one hand, and it's much lighter than the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max. There's not much compr…
    - 21 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:05am -
  • newHere's What Apple is Paying John Ternus to Run the Company
    Apple has set new CEO John Ternus' target compensation at $58 million, according to an updated SEC filing [PDF]. Tim Cook's target compensation is $47 million in his new role as executive chairman.Ternus' fiscal 2027 compensation includes a $3 million salary and an annual equity award with a target value of $55 million. A quarter of the award is time-based and will vest semiannually over four years. The rest of the restricted stock units (RSUs) will vest based on Apple's total shareholder…
    - 23 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 3:20am -
  • newApple Maps Renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America'
    Apple Maps users in the United States will now see "Lake America" instead of "Lake Ontario" for the Great Lake on the border of Ontario and New York.The updated name is currently rolling out to iPhone, iPad, and Mac users. The Maps app still has the Lake Ontario label for the body of water, but tapping it now says "Lake America." Apple will likely change the label in the next few hours.U.S. President Donald Trump last week issued an executive order changing the name of Lake Ontario to…
    - 23 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 2:28am -
  • macOS Golden Gate Seems to Hint at MacBook Pro With OLED Display
    As noted by Broadcasts developer Steven Troughton-Smith, many Liquid Glass interface elements on the macOS Golden Gate beta have an even glassier appearance on certain high-end OLED displays with HDR support than they do on ordinary displays.Apple reportedly plans to release new MacBook Pro or "MacBook Ultra" models with an OLED display by early 2027, so it is likely that macOS Golden Gate has these Liquid Glass enhancements in preparation for those laptops.Related Roundups: MacBook Pro, mac…
    - 1 day ago 2 Sep 26, 1:04am -
  • Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5.1 With Lower Costs and Fewer False Positives
    Anthropic today introduced Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1, which the company says are the "world's most advanced models for coding and knowledge work."According to Anthropic, Claude Fable 5.1 sets a new standard for coding, knowledge work, and long-running problem-solving tasks. It achieves similar or better results than Fable 5 at low or medium effort, and has much higher performance at higher effort tiers. It outperforms Fable 5, Opus 5, and OpenAI's GPT–5.6 Sol across multiple…
    - 1 day ago 2 Sep 26, 12:45am -
  • Foldable iPhone Ultra Likely Has MagSafe Charging
    Apple's foldable "iPhone Ultra" will likely support MagSafe charging, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said in an interview with Tom's Guide.‌iPhone Ultra‌ dummy models that surfaced in April didn't include a ‌MagSafe‌ ring, while dummies of the iPhone 18 Pro did. Leaked cases for the device did have a ‌MagSafe‌ ring, making it unclear whether it would support ‌MagSafe‌ charging."All indications that I've heard is that ‌MagSafe‌ is in for this foldable phone. They were able…
    - 1 day ago 2 Sep 26, 12:35am -
  • Read John Ternus' First Memo to Apple Employees as CEO
    John Ternus officially became Apple's CEO today, with Tim Cook transitioning to a new role as Executive Chair. Ternus sent his first memo as CEO to employees this morning, praising Cook and sharing his excitement for Apple's future.MacRumors obtained a copy of the memo, which you can read in full below.Team,Today, on my first day as CEO, I just wanted to send a quick note to thank everyone for the warm wishes. I also want to extend my deep appreciation to Tim for sharing so much of his…
    - 1 day ago 2 Sep 26, 12:17am -
  • Ex-Apple CFO Luca Maestri Winding Down His Time at the Company
    Former Apple CFO Luca Maestri is taking another step back from the company, reports Bloomberg. Maestri left his role as CFO in January 2025, but stayed at Apple to run the company's Corporate Services teams.Maestri stepped down from that position in recent weeks, and Bloomberg says he is still at Apple but has no responsibilities other than hosting a class at Apple University. Maestri reported to former Apple CEO Tim Cook, but he does not report to new Apple CEO John Ternus. Maestri is slo…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 11:47pm -
  • Apple Teases 'Huge Launch' Next Week
    In his first memo to Apple employees as CEO today, John Ternus teased a "huge launch next week that's going to be phenomenal."In a social media post today, Apple's marketing chief Greg Joswiak teased that Apple has "more to say" on Wednesday, September 9, which is when the company will be holding its next special event, starting at 10 a.m. Pacific Time.Hello, indeed. More to say September 9. 😉 https://t.co/q4hep7iDtq— Greg Joswiak (@gregjoz) September 1, 2026 During the event, A…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 11:33pm -
  • Apple's M4 iPad Air Gets Best Discounts Since Summer Price Hikes
    Amazon and Best Buy this week have multiple discounts on the M4 iPad Air, providing up to $149 off these 2026 models. These are the best prices we've seen in the wake of Apple's summer price hikes.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'll find savings on both the 11-inch and 13-inch models of the M4 iPad Air, with savings mainly focused on 128GB and 256GB Wi-F…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 10:14pm -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newApple Watch Series 12 May Bring Back Ceramic Cases
    Apple could bring ceramic back to its smartwatch lineup with the upcoming Apple Watch Series 12. New reports suggest the company has tested two premium ceramic finishes ahead of its expected 2026 refresh. The rumored options would give buyers a more luxurious alternative to standard Apple Watch materials. However, Apple has not officially confirmed either […]The post Apple Watch Series 12 May Bring Back Ceramic Cases appeared first on TUAW.
    - 17 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 8:45am -
  • newiPhone Fold May Launch Without Apple Pencil Support
    Apple’s first foldable iPhone may arrive without one feature that many productivity-focused users might expect: Apple Pencil support. According to a new report, Apple explored a stylus designed for the device but decided against launching it. The decision could shape how customers use the larger folding display. While the iPad supports Apple Pencil, Apple appears […]The post iPhone Fold May Launch Without Apple Pencil Support appeared first on TUAW.
    - 17 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 8:36am -
  • newApple Kentucky Glass Expansion to Add 200 Permanent Jobs
    Apple is strengthening its U.S. supply chain with a major expansion of glass production in Kentucky. The project could add 200 permanent manufacturing jobs while increasing the state’s role in making key components for Apple products. Apple has sourced iPhone glass from Kentucky for about 20 years. Now, the company plans to expand production at […]The post Apple Kentucky Glass Expansion to Add 200 Permanent Jobs appeared first on TUAW.
    - 18 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 8:10am -
  • Steve Jobs’ 8th-Grade Science Project Sells for $34,375
    A science project created by Steve Jobs when he was in eighth grade has sold for $34,375, highlighting the strong market for personal items linked to Apple’s co-founder. The unusual piece fetched a price comparable to that of a new midsize car. The project appeared alongside rare Apple hardware, prototypes, signed items, and other memorabilia. […]The post Steve Jobs’ 8th-Grade Science Project Sells for $34,375 appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 8:14am -
  • Apple’s Chinese Event Tagline Sparks iPhone Ultra Foldable Debate
    Apple fans are searching for clues about the company’s rumored foldable iPhone ahead of its next major event. This time, a translated Chinese tagline has triggered fresh debate over the expected iPhone Ultra. The discussion started after Chrome translated text on Apple’s mainland China website as, “A new chapter unfolds, let’s shine!” The word “unfolds” […]The post Apple’s Chinese Event Tagline Sparks iPhone Ultra Foldable Debate appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 7:46am -
  • Apple Expands Supplier Training in Vietnam With New Education Center
    Apple is expanding its workforce development efforts in Vietnam as the country takes a larger role in its global supply chain. The company has announced a new Apple Education Center in Hanoi to train employees working for its Vietnamese suppliers. The initiative builds on Apple’s Supplier Employee Development fund. Apple launched the program in 2022 […]The post Apple Expands Supplier Training in Vietnam With New Education Center appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 5:30pm -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newApple’s new film from ‘Best Picture’ Oscar winner gets first trailer
    Apple won the ‘Best Picture’ Oscar for CODA back in 2022, and now director Siân Heder is back with another potential winner: Being Heumann. Here’s the new trailer. more…
    - 4 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 10:11pm -
  • newM6 MacBook Pro: Three new upgrades launching this fall
    Apple has a new M6 MacBook Pro launching this fall with a 14-inch screen and the current industrial design. Now that the M6 chip has officially been unveiled, here are three upgrades to expect from the new MacBook Pro. more…
    - 5 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 9:06pm -
  • newDeals: AirPods Pro 3 $50 off, M5 MacBook Air $240 off, M6 Mac mini, accessories from $5.50, more
    Alongside the massive AirPods Pro 3 are now back down at $50 off. That offer joins the ongoing all-time low on AirTag 2 at $20 each and a sizable M5 MacBook Air re-stock in the official Apple Refurb Store (more details on those right here). We have the going M6 Mac mini pre-order discounts alongside a series of official Apple accessories from $5.50 today – USB-C cables, Apple Watch bands, and more. Check it all out below.  more…
    - 5 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 8:57pm -
  • newiOS 27 gives Apple Pay its best upgrade in years with redesign
    iOS 27 introduces several improvements for Apple Pay, including a fully overhauled checkout flow that’s the service’s best upgrade in years. more…
    - 6 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 7:56pm -
  • newApple Wallet driver’s license support launches in Oklahoma
    Apple is rolling out support for Apple Wallet driver’s license integration to a new state. Starting today, Oklahoma residents can add their license to the Wallet app on iPhone and Apple Watch for easy mobile access. more…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 7:22pm -
  • newSiri AI won’t be your friend, and here’s why that really matters
    Elon University has partnered with The Washington Post to conduct what turned out to be a worrying survey about Americans viewing AI chatbots as virtual friends or therapists.The results very much vindicate Apple’s careful decision to ensure that Siri AI doesn’t encourage such pseudo-relationships … more…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 6:51pm -
  • newAdobe brings Photoshop, Firefly, and 70+ creative tools to Slack with MCP app
    Adobe is bringing its creative and productivity tools directly into Slack, letting teams create and edit images, videos, designs and PDFs without leaving the conversations where projects already take shape. more…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 6:30pm -
  • new9to5Mac Daily: September 2, 2026 – Apple vs OpenAI update, more
    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 Stuff: Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. A simple to-do list for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with powerful tools that make organizing, tracking, and chec…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 6:20pm -
  • newAI will be the defining test of Apple’s environmental commitments, says Greenpeace
    Greenpeace says the adoption of AI poses the biggest threat to Apple’s environmental track record, and argues that how the company responds will be the “defining test” of whether it really means what it says.Apple’s environmental achievements to date have been unrivalled, but the massive data center demands created by Siri AI and other Apple Intelligence features could change all of that … more…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:54pm -
  • newApple Labor Day 2026 deals now live: AirPods Pro 3, M6 Mac mini, AirTag 2, iPhone, more [Updated]
    Update 9/2: Amazon has now dropped the price on AirPods Pro 3 back down to $199 for its Labor Day sale (this is $50 off and actually $1 less than our previous mention). Amazon has now officially launched its massive 2026 Labor Day Sale and the deals are flying. We are tracking $50 off AirPods Pro 3, the best prices ever on the 2026 AirTag 2, all-time lows on iPhone 17 Pro, and much more – Apple Watch SE 3 is sitting at down at the $200 all-time low for the first time if you’re quick.…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:47pm -
  • newDropbox breach seemingly caused by egregious authentication failure [U]
    Multiple Dropbox users have been emailed by the cloud storage company to advise them that a security breach saw unauthorised access to their account. Update: the company has said that about 5,000 accounts were compromised, with files downloaded from around 1,500 of them.The root cause appears to be a lack of authentication by Dropbox when attackers created a single sign-on option through a third-party company … more…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:13pm -
  • newFBI investigates as hackers sell digital scans of 153M drivers licenses
    The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is reportedly investigating identity theft as digital scans of more than 153 million driver’s licenses went on sale on the dark web. Additional documents offered through a massive security breach include medical cards, residence cards, and more.The licenses belong to people in the US and Canada, and appear to have been collected by hacking an identity verification service … more…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 4:58pm -
  • newLeakers battle over whether third iPhone 18 Pro color will be silver or black
    Based on a whole succession of leaks, there’s a clear consensus view on two of the three colors we can expect when the iPhone 18 Pro is unveiled next week.But two prominent leakers have different expectations when it comes to whether the third colour will be silver or black … more…
    - 10 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 4:23pm -
  • newApple tells Mac App Store developers they can now drop Intel support
    Apple started informing developers today that universal macOS apps on the Mac App Store that require macOS 13 or later can now drop support for Intel-based Macs. more…
    - 20 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 6:20am -
  • newFord explains why it chose Apple Maps over Google for its new EVs
    Earlier this year, Apple announced a partnership with Ford to bring native Apple Maps integration to the automaker’s upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform, including what we now know is called the Fathom. more…
    - 21 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:03am -
  • newHere’s how much Apple is paying John Ternus as CEO, Tim Cook as executive chairman
    In a new regulatory filing today, Apple revealed that new CEO John Ternus is receiving a pay package with $58 million in salary and target stock awards. The company also shared details on Tim Cook’s lucrative new deal as Apple’s executive chairman. more…
    - 22 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 3:40am -
  • newApple Maps now uses ‘Lake America’ instead of ‘Lake Ontario’ after Trump order
    If you head to Apple Maps today, you’ll notice that Apple has started renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” The move follows Trump’s order last week to change the name as part of an ongoing trade dispute with Canada. more…
    - 24 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 2:19am -
  • New iPhone Ultra details arrive for specs, multitasking, launch timing, more
    Next week, the iPhone Ultra will be unveiled at Apple’s September event, and today a new Tom’s Guide interview with Mark Gurman reveals several fresh details on what to expect from specs, software, launch timing, and more. more…
    - 1 day ago 2 Sep 26, 1:55am -
  • Apple Watch Series 12: Three new features coming next week
    Apple Watch Series 12 is coming next week, launching at the September event alongside Apple Watch Ultra 4. Here are three new features rumored for Apple Watch Series 12. more…
    - 1 day ago 2 Sep 26, 12:48am -
  • Anthropic upgrades Claude with new Fable 5.1 model, details here
    In June, Anthropic first released Fable 5, its Mythos-class AI model for Claude. Three months later, Anthropic is enhancing Claude with its new Fable 5.1 model upgrade. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 11:40pm -
  • Read John Ternus’s full memo to Apple employees on his first day as CEO
    New Apple CEO John Ternus has just sent his first company-wide memo. In it, Ternus thanks Tim Cook and recognizes that Apple is “so lucky to have had a CEO who led with his values and with such decency and humanity.”“We have a huge launch next week that’s going to be phenomenal,” Ternus also says, in reference to Apple’s forthcoming “Surprise and shine” special event.Read the full memo, obtained by 9to5Mac, below. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 10:56pm -
  • Steve Jobs in 1996: ‘I still think Apple has a future’
    Apple has a new CEO today. Meanwhile, a vintage video of Steve Jobs from 1996 has resurfaced. It adds some incredible perspective. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 10:54pm -
  • John Ternus’s first day as Apple CEO: Here’s the latest
    Today is John Ternus’s first day as Apple CEO. A new Bloomberg report has more details on other executive changes, plus tidbits on changes Ternus might make. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 10:48pm -
  • Meta launches Muse Voice Transcribe for real-time voice dictation on Mac
    Meta is launching Muse Voice Transcribe, its first real-time audio perception model. It brings multilingual, streaming transcription to Meta AI for Mac, Muse Code, and developers through the Meta Model API. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 10:30pm -
  • Sonos unveils ‘Sonos 27’ software with four new features
    Today alongside launching two new products, Sonos has unveiled ‘Sonos 27’ branding for its software platform and detailed four new features coming soon for Sonos users. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 9:42pm -
  • Sonos launches new ‘Ultra’ headphones and soundbar, plus more
    Sonos has announced two new hardware products today—Ace headphones and a Beam soundbar with ‘Ultra’ branding—alongside rebranding its software as ‘Sonos 27.’ Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 9:27pm -
  • New Apple CEO John Ternus now has his own X account
    The new Apple CEO has just launched their social media presence on X, with the handle @johnternus. His bio is simply ‘ CEO’, and his first post simply reads ‘hello’.Today is Ternus’s first official day in the top job, with outgoing Tim Cook moving to an Executive Chair role. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 9:13pm -
  • Deals: iPhone Air up to $359 off, iPhone 17 Pro, M5 MacBook Air $240 off, AirTag 2, more
    The giant best price ever on AirTag 2, but we spotted this 16GB/1TB M5 MacBook Air at $240 off via the Apple refurb store if you’re quick. Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is also headlined by iPhone Air at $150 off (or as much as $359 off at Best Buy in open-box condition), iPhone 17 Pro models dropping to new Amazon all-time lows again at up to $285 off and some notable Apple Pencil Pro deals too. Grab yourself the new $9 Apple Polishing Cloth before it sells out and head below for more. …
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 9:01pm -
  • Apple TV just added a ton of free classic movies, here’s everything new
    Apple TV has just added a large batch of 15 classic movies to its library, available free for subscribers. Here’s the full list. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 8:55pm -
  • Perplexity launches privacy-minded ‘hybrid compute’ AI feature for Mac
    Aside from being featured by Apple in the M6 Mac mini launch, Perplexity has been relatively quiet on the Mac front this summer. That changes today with hybrid compute for Mac. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 8:50pm -
  • Cibby is a beautifully designed iOS app for physical video game collectors
    Here’s a cool new thing launching today: Cibby, a beautifully designed iOS app for physical video game collectors. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 8:30pm -
  • Here’s everything new Apple TV has coming in September
    Apple TV kicks off fall with several high-profile premieres in September, including a Ryan Reynolds film, the return of Slow Horses, a Matthew McConaughey comedy series, and more. Here’s what’s new on Apple TV this September. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 8:18pm -
  • John Ternus just revealed his priorities in first introduction as Apple CEO
    John Ternus is officially Apple’s CEO starting today, and his new bio page on Apple’s website reveals some of Ternus’s key priorities, as noted by Myke Hurley. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 8:06pm -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: September 1, 2026 – Tim Cook steps down, Ternus takes over
    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 Stuff: Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. A simple to-do list for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with powerful tools that make organizing, tracking, and chec…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 7:16pm -
  • Here are iPhone 18 Pro’s new colors, says leaker
    iPhone 18 Pro will be unveiled next week, and a new post from a reputable Weibo leaker names three new colors expected to debut. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 7:15pm -
  • AAPL gained 2,736% under Cook, but Ternus doesn’t have to emulate him
    Bloomberg carries a piece noting the astonishing gains made by Apple stockholders during the time when Tim Cook was CEO. The cumulative gain was 2,275% – or a total return of 2,736% when accounting for dividend payments also.The site suggests this will make him a tough act to follow, but my own view is that new CEO John Ternus doesn’t have to emulate Cook’s management of the company … more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 5:16pm -
  • OpenAI calls trade secret dispute ‘a mess of Apple’s own making’
    Apple yesterday presented what it said was “shocking evidence” based on analysis of a MacBook owned by Chang Liu, a former employee who moved to OpenAI. The company is alleging that two of its former employees stole trade secrets relating to hardware design and more.The AI company hit back with its own legal filing, saying that the whole situation is “a mess of Apple’s own making” … more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 4:37pm -
  • Security Bite Podcast: Why Apple’s making big changes to its bug bounty program (Part 1)
    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 Ap…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 4:10pm -
  • Apple leadership page updated as John Ternus becomes the new CEO
    Today is September 1st, and Apple has officially handed over the reins of CEO from Tim Cook to John Ternus. This commences a new era with Ternus leading the company. You can see the change reflected on the company’s newly-updated leadership page, with Ternus getting the CEO title and Cook moving to the Board of Directors section in his new role as Executive Chair. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 3:39pm -
  • Apple @ Work Podcast: The human side of AI adoption in the enterprise
    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…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 3:30pm -
  • iOS 27 breaks 15 years of muscle memory on iPhone and iPad
    Since iOS 5 in 2011, the iPhone and iPad have included Notification Center, a central place to find alerts from various apps in chronological order.Starting with iOS 27, Apple is making a major change to how users open Notification Center on iPhone and iPad.iOS 27 is currently in beta, and the behavior has changed slightly between the first two releases. However, eight developer betas so far show this change will ship this month — even if I’d change it. more…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 1:30pm -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: August 31, 2026 – Apple TV price hikes, more
    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 Stuff: Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. A simple to-do list for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with powerful tools that make organizing, tracking, and chec…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 7:48am -
  • Save up to $1600 on Roborock products, including the flagship Saros 20
    It’s Roborock’s 12th anniversary, and the high-tech cleaning company is celebrating by offering generous discounts across its range of robot cleaners and other products between now and September 6.Discounts range from 25% to over 50% across the products and bundles included in the anniversary sale, with savings as high as $1600 … more…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 3:30am -
  • How I’m using Codex and ChatGPT on my Mac
    9to5Mac is brought to you by Memoket: The Memoket Gem is an 11g AI wearable that slots beside your Apple Watch in a co-wear band. Press once to capture a conversation, and Gem connects it to what you discussed weeks ago — surfacing the earlier thread with a source link. From $179, shipping August 2026.In 2023, early adopters were just getting to know ChatGPT and AI chatbot tech. Three years later, OpenAI’s Codex agent, now part of the ChatGPT desktop app, has brought about a similar…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 3:30am -
  • iPhone 18 Pro: Three reasons you might want to upgrade from iPhone 17 Pro
    iPhone 18 Pro will be unveiled next week, and while most iPhone 17 Pro owners won’t upgrade so soon, for those considering a new iPhone there are three main features likely to motivate them. more…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 1:51am -
  • Apple reveals ‘shocking evidence’ from ex-employee’s MacBook in OpenAI suit
    Apple has filed a new document in its ongoing lawsuit against OpenAI as it continues to push for expedited discovery. In today’s filing, Apple says that it has new “shocking evidence” based on early forensic inspection of a laptop used by former engineer Chang Liu. more…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 1:50am -
  • How to run Mario Kart 64 with native Metal rendering, high frame rate, and HD textures on iPhone [Video]
    Love Mario Kart 64 and want to play it on iPhone? You may have tried Delta or another N64 emulator in the past to make that happen. And while that works, it’s now possible to run the classic cart racer with native Metal rendering on iPhone. As we’ll discuss in this video and post, running Mario Kart 64 with native Metal rendering presents several key advantages over running the same game via an emulator. Combined with a Bluetooth controller like the Mocagen MC1, it’s the best way to p…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 1:20am -
  • iPhone Ultra release timing: Here’s what the latest reporting says
    Apple will unveil its foldable iPhone Ultra next week at the September event, but it’s unclear exactly when the new model will ship to users. Here’s what to expect per the latest reporting. more…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 12:25am -
  • MagSafe Monday: Anker’s foldable 3-in-1 charger brings 25-watt Qi2 charging into something pocket-sized
    The dream for your Apple gear while traveling is one thing, not a collection of cables and wall adapters. There are plenty of options for that, but often they are bulky. Anker’s Prime Qi2 25W Foldable 3-in-1 Wireless Charger aims to address that. It folds flat, weighs about as much as an iPhone 17 Pro Max, and charges your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. more…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 12:00am -
  • Apple releases beta 8 for iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and more
    Apple has just released a new round of beta software for testing. Beta 8 is here for iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, and more. Here’s what to expect.Update 5:04 p.m. ET: iPadOS 27 and tvOS 27 are now available for public beta testers as well. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 10:46pm -
  • macOS 27 developer beta 8 now available, here’s what’s coming
    Continuing Apple’s weekly test releases ahead of the official launch of macOS 27 Golden Gate, the company is now rolling out beta 8 for developers. Here’s what to expect.Update 5:04 p.m. ET: Now available for public beta testers as well. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 10:46pm -
  • iOS 27 beta 8 now available as Apple tests major Siri AI upgrade
    Apple has released the eighth iOS 27 beta for developer testing. iOS 27 beta 8 continues Apple’s summer beta cycle ahead of a public release in September. We’ll update our devices and share what we discover.Update 5:04 p.m. ET: Now available for public beta testers as well. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 10:42pm -
  • Phil Schiller steps down from leading the App Store and Apple events
    Phil Schiller is stepping down from his role leading the App Store and Apple events, according to a new Bloomberg report. The move is the latest progression of Schiller’s tenure at Apple, which spans multiple decades. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 10:24pm -
  • Apple could discontinue 10+ popular products next week
    Apple is holding its big September launch event next week, and as new products arrive, the company is expected to discontinue 10+ popular current devices. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 9:34pm -
  • AirPods 5: Here’s what rumors say will launch next week
    Rumors indicate AirPods 5 are launching next week alongside iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Series 12, and iPhone Ultra. Here’s what we know so far about the new AirPods. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 8:58pm -
  • Read Tim Cook’s full memo to Apple employees on his last day as CEO
    Today is Tim Cook’s last day as Apple CEO, with John Ternus set to take over tomorrow. To mark his last day in the role, Cook penned an emotional memo to Apple employees today. Read it below. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 8:44pm -
  • Deals: AirPods from $80, MagSafe Battery up to 60% off, AirTag 2 $20 each, Apple Pencil, more
    The Amazon Labor Day sale is in full force with thousands of price drops alongside ongoing all-time lows on AirTag 2 from $20 each and the M6 Mac mini pre-order discounts (just make sure you grab the new Apple Polishing Cloth at $9 before it sells out). But for today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break we are looking at some $64 (35% off) and the updated Amazon Anker Labor Day sale from just $12. You have less than 24 hours left to score a Nintendo Switch 2 console before tomorrow’s price hike, and all o…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 8:35pm -
  • Trump ‘directly’ pushing Apple to update Lake Ontario name to Lake America in Maps
    President Trump has “reached out to Apple directly” about changing Lake Ontario’s name to Lake America in Apple Maps, according to U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 8:17pm -
  • iPhone 18 Pro is coming: Here’s what’s new with each model
    iPhone 18 Pro will be unveiled next week on September 9, with new Pro and Pro Max models debuting. Here’s what rumors say is new with each model. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 7:36pm -
  • Today is Tim Cook’s last day as Apple CEO, John Ternus takes over tomorrow
    After 15 years at the helm, today is officially Tim Cook’s last day as Apple CEO. In April, Apple announced that Cook would step down as CEO on September 1, with John Ternus set to take the reins.Cook, of course, isn’t going away completely. Instead, he’s set to become executive chairman of Apple’s board of directors. more…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 7:22pm -

Cult of Mac

  • newHere are some of REI’s best Labor Day sale deals
    Summer is winding down, but REI’s Labor Day sale is here to help save you some bucks on gear that’ll let you get the most out of your upcoming outdoor expeditions. There are many, many discounts, from men’s and women’s clothing and REI Co-op gear to equipment for camping and hiking and more. The sale […]
    - 2 hours ago 3 Sep 26, 12:26am -
  • new1Password wades into a right-wing mess after funding a Linux project
    1Password faced immediate backlash from customers this week over a $300,000 pledge in support of a Linux distro created by David Heinemeier Hansson, who has regularly published overtly racist blog posts that include comments calling for deportation of ethnic minorities in Europe. The popular password manager is now a "distinguished corporate patron" of Omacom, the […]
    - 2 hours ago 3 Sep 26, 12:18am -
  • newAmazon’s AI assistant can now spot fake emails from the company
    Amazon is trying to combat impersonation scams with a new feature that allows you to use its AI assistant to determine whether an email, text message, or phone call actually came from the company. With the update, you can ask Alexa for Shopping about a message you received, and it will use AI to compare […]
    - 3 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 11:22pm -
  • newRange Rover’s new EV looks just like a regular Range Rover — that’s refreshing
    I think automakers are finally getting the memo. Rather than try to reinvent the wheel with its new electric vehicle, Range Rover just made one that looks nearly identical to its lineup of gas-powered SUVs. They didn't try to pass off some sleek, spaceship-looking pod as a Range Rover. Sometimes familiar designs are the way […]
    - 3 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 10:31pm -
  • newThe best tech and gadgets announced at IFA so far
    The doors to Europe's largest consumer tech show haven't opened to the public yet, but there's already plenty of news coming out of IFA 2026 in Berlin, Germany. If you're already struggling to keep up with what has been announced, here are some of the best new gadgets and upgrades from the show - including […]
    - 4 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 10:13pm -
  • newResearchers fear safety disaster ahead of OpenAI’s Astra release
    OpenAI is on the cusp of releasing its most powerful AI model yet, Astra, following weeks of delays to shore up safety protocols after its agents attacked real targets during testing. As details about the model trickle out, researchers are warning it "may be the single worst development for AI security/safety to date." Shortly after […]
    - 4 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 10:10pm -
  • newThe Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in the NYT copyright lawsuit
    The Trump administration has intervened in The New York Times' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, making an argument in favor of the AI lab. The landmark lawsuit, filed in December 2023, alleging that OpenAI unlawfully trained its AI systems on articles from The New York Times and seeks to recoup "billions of dollars" in damages from […]
    - 4 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 9:42pm -
  • newGoogle is sending MrBeast into the wilderness, armed with AI
    MrBeast will feature Gemini, Google Health, and the Fitbit Air in upcoming videos as part of a multi-year partnership with Google. The deal will kick off with a video featuring Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson turning to Gemini for wilderness survival advice: First up on September 5 is a new MrBeast video following Jimmy and his crew […]
    - 5 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 9:17pm -
  • newGoogle dodges another breakup attempt
    US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema declined the Justice Department's request to make Google sell off parts of its ad tech business, accepting milder remedies to restore competition to markets it illegally monopolized for years. Brinkema said she would adopt most of the behavioral changes proposed by the parties, with some modifications. But those won't […]
    - 5 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 9:12pm -
  • newContinuous glucose monitors are about to get more complicated
    This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. My mom was a dramatic woman prone to overreacting. When I was a snotty teen, I told her she needed […]
    - 5 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 9:00pm -

Apple Insider

  • newJudge rejects DOJ bid to split advertising business from Google
    Google has yet again dodged a potentially business-splitting antitrust ruling, and gets to keep its ad-tech business intact after escaping the Department of Justice's push for a court-ordered breakup.Google does not need to sell off its advertising business, court findsA federal judge has rejected the Justice Department's attempt to force Google to sell off major pieces of its advertising technology business. This spares the company from the most severe remedies suggested after it was found guil…
    - 3 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 10:56pm -
  • new153 million stolen driver's license scans expose a growing ID problem
    More than 150 million driver's license scans were up for purchase on the dark web, highlighting the risk you take every time you hand over your physical ID.Digital IDs could potentially limit some data breaches, but not until adoption becomes near universalRecently, a dark web platform known as Nexus claimed to be selling more than 153 million driver's license scans. In addition to the driver's licenses, there were more than 10 million ID cards, 3 million travel documents and international IDs,…
    - 5 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 8:47pm -
  • newSave $200 on Apple's M5 MacBook Air with 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD
    B&H is having a flash sale that delivers a steep $200 price drop on Apple's loaded M5 MacBook Air with 32GB of RAM and 2TB of storage.Save $200 on Apple's M5 MacBook Air with 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD - Image credit: AppleB&H's $200 discount on Apple's loaded 13-inch MacBook Air is the steepest available across the line, according to our M5 13-inch MacBook Air Price Guide.Save $200 on M5 MacBook Air 32GB, 2TB Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 5 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 8:45pm -
  • newAdobe for Slack brings more generative AI to your digital workspace
    Adobe has come up with another way to make generative AI unavoidable, with its new Slack integration allowing workers to create prompts from the communications tool.Adobe is now usable in Slack. - Image Credit: AdobeAs a productivity suite, Adobe has been hard at work making sure that everyone knows you can use it with AI. In its bid to make it as impossible to ignore as possible, it's now infiltrated Slack.Launched on Wednesday, Adobe for Slack is an integration for the business communications…
    - 6 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 8:07pm -
  • newThis working Apple I expected to fetch $500K will go on tour, before the auction
    The very few Apple I computers in existence do seem to keep being auctioned, but now the "Hatfield" unit signed by Steve Wozniak, accompanied with a letter from Steve Jobs, will tour the US before sale.This Apple I's motherboard is signed by Steve Wozniak - image credit: Bonhams.In July 2026, a working Apple I was sold at auction for $499,363, beating its predicted $300,000. Now Bonhams' auction house is estimating $500,000 to $800,000 for its working model, known as the Hatfield Apple I.It's c…
    - 6 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 7:37pm -
  • newApple still hasn't started building its North Carolina campus
    Apple promised a billion dollars of investment and ultimately 3,000 new jobs for North Carolina in 2021. But the company does not appear to have hired one person, nor even broken ground for its proposed campus.Raleigh, North Carolina, where Apple's campus is still due to be built.Apple officially announced that it would be building a campus in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park back in 2021, but it was planned even earlier than that. As early as 2018, Apple was believed to be negotiating to…
    - 6 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 7:36pm -
  • newHow to use digital IDs in Apple Wallet & where they are supported
    In a growing number of states, now including Oklahoma, you can add your ID to Apple Wallet. Here's how to add them, how they work, where they are, what the limitations are, and what they can do.A digital driver's license in the Apple Wallet appWe're moving closer and closer to a world where you can ditch your physical wallet. You can already add your credit cards, debit cards, loyalty cards, tickets and boarding passes, and most recently — your driver's license to Apple Wallet.But the license…
    - 6 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 7:30pm -
  • newTrust fall: TSMC's relationship with Apple is something Intel struggles to match
    Intel's loss of Apple's chip custom during the Apple Silicon era was due to Apple trusting TSMC more. Years later, it's a lesson that Intel hasn't taken to heart.An Intel worker holding a chip - Image Credit: IntelApple's transition from Intel chips to those of its own design in 2020 was a big blow to the U.S. chip maker. It was a move that was not only hugely beneficial to Apple but also to TSMC, which handled the manufacturing of Apple Silicon.While President Donald Trump announced in June tha…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 6:42pm -
  • newHow organized crime steals millions through an Apple gift card scam
    A scam draining Apple gift cards is spreading worldwide. While some perpetrators are being caught, you need to protect yourself.Apple gift cards are being targeted by organized crime worldwide - image credit: Apple.Gift card scams have existed for as long as there have been gift cards, but usually it's bad actors tricking users into paying huge sums with them. A New South Wales investigation has brought to light a different scam that is used for money laundering, and even funds human trafficking…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 6:08pm -
  • newM6 Mac mini vs M1 Mac mini: original Apple Silicon versus the new
    Apple's new M6 Mac mini is shipping soon, and a giant leap over Apple's first Apple Silicon Mac mini. Here's how much has changed.M6 Mac mini [left], M1 Mac mini [right]After the introduction of the M5 MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, it was inevitable for Apple to bring the upgrade over to the desktop versions. That means the Mac mini has been given the spec-bump treatment once again.However, it's not just bringing the Mac mini to the M5 level. Apple instead took the opportunity to bring it to the…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:18pm -
  • newDevelopers can stop supporting Intel Macs, says Apple
    Apple has notified developers that they will no longer be required to make their apps compatible with Intel Macs, while also confirming that Intel-only apps will not run after macOS 27.The much-missed Mac Pro was the last Mac to switch from Intel to Apple SiliconThe forthcoming macOS Tahoe is the last release that will run on Intel-based Macs, and that will run Intel-only apps. It's not a surprise, as Apple has been clear about this transition since it began the move to Apple Silicon back in 202…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 4:36pm -
  • newLeaker battle: will iPhone 18 Pro come in silver or not?
    Following a claim that Apple is dropping silver as an iPhone 18 Pro color, another leaker has shown a silver component. And suggests that it's another popular color that will be dropped instead.Purported iPhone 18 Pro components including (top) one in silver - image credit: Sonny Dickson.Whether you call it silver or consider it a kind of light grey, Fixed Focus Digital claims Apple won't use it for the iPhone 18 Pro. The leaker also insists that there will be just three colors, and now a rival…
    - 10 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 3:58pm -
  • newApple Maps updates 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' for US users
    Following pressure from President Donald Trump and a change to the GNIS, Apple Maps has been updated, renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America.Lake Ontario is now shown as Lake America for Apple Maps users in the United StatesApple Maps was drawn into the middle of a trade disagreement between the United States and Canada, by President Trump changing the name of one of the Great Lakes. After being contacted by Trump and nudged to do so, Apple has now updated Maps to update the name of Lake Ontario.…
    - 21 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 5:07am -
  • newApple CEO John Ternus gets a big pay raise through fiscal 2027
    Tim Cook was paid approximately $74.3 million through 2025 with his salary and stock grants and bonuses, while new CEO John Ternus will make about $58 million across fiscal 2027 before bonuses are even calculated.John Ternus isn't making quite as much as Tim Cook in the new CEO roleThe Apple CEO transition has finally occurred with Tim Cook stepping into the Executive Chairman position and John Ternus taking over. While their respective pays have very little to do with the day-to-day business, t…
    - 23 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 3:08am -
  • Apple Maps bring up Lake Ontario if you search for 'Lake America'
    Apple has started to make changes to the Lake Ontario listing in Apple Maps, with searches for "Lake America" coming up with the Great Lake.Lake America searches come up with Lake Ontario in Apple Maps in the USThe ongoing political tiff between the United States and Canada over the identity of a body of water is starting to affect Apple Maps. While Lake Ontario hasn't yet been updated to have the name of "Lake America," as mandated by U.S. President Donald Trump, there are signs of it starting…
    - 1 day ago 2 Sep 26, 1:28am -
  • Surgeons keep finding reasons to use the Apple Vision Pro
    The first surgery using Stryker's SportSuite Vision app on Apple Vision Pro has been completed at Duke Health, demonstrating its potential in the operating room.What surgeons see while using the Apple Vision Pro with SportSuite Vision | Image credit: StrykerOn Tuesday, medical technology company Stryker announced that a hip arthroscopy had been performed at Duke Health using its SportSuite Vision app on Apple Vision Pro. SportSuite Vision allows surgeons to view the operating room while placing…
    - 1 day ago 2 Sep 26, 1:04am -
  • New Beam Ultra & Ace Ultra arrive with AI-powered Sonos 27
    Sonos has introduced the Beam Ultra soundbar and Ace Ultra headphones alongside Sonos 27, a rebranding of its audio platform that adds AI assistants and ChatGPT music control.New Sonos Ace Ultra headphonesThe $699 Beam Ultra and $449 Ace Ultra launch alongside the rebranded Sonos 27 audio platform. Optional AI controls include Sonos 27voice and support for outside assistants such as ChatGPT through Sonos 27mcp.Updated app navigation and Sonos 27mcp Early Access begin rolling out September 8. Ace…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 11:25pm -
  • Luca Maestri isn't running Apple's Corporate Services anymore
    More executive changes are happening at Apple as Ternus takes over, with former CFO Luca Maestri moving on from managing the company's Corporate Services.Luca Maestri - Image Credit: AppleLuca Maestri was the chief financial officer at Apple under Tim Cook, but switched roles at the end of 2024 to become Vice President of Corporate Services. With Cook out, Maestri has also taken the opportunity to change his portfolio of work.According to sources of Bloomberg, Maestri left his Corporate Services…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 11:20pm -
  • John Ternus addresses staff as he takes over as Apple CEO
    New Apple CEO John Ternus has emailed all staff with a memo thanking them for making the company what it is today, and giving a first hint at his plans for the future.John Ternus has been addressing Apple staff as he starts his tenure as CEO - image credit: Apple.Following Tim Cook's farewell email to staff, his successor John Ternus has begun his tenure as CEO by emailing all Apple staff worldwide. Unsurprisingly, he thanks Tim Cook and welcomes how his predecessor is remaining with the company…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 11:13pm -
  • It might be trivial to make custom-fit AirPods in the future
    Apple has been continuing to research AirPod design in the hunt for the best fit for most users, but now it may have a way to personalize the earbuds for every individual wearer. The question is how to get precise ear measurements for millions of users.Detail from the patent showing that fabric AirPods would still retain the basic shape of the current models - image credit: Apple.As AirPods and AirPods Pro have continued to improve their sound quality, Apple has also attempted to make them fit b…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 10:36pm -
  • John Ternus says 'hello' in his X account's first post
    Apple CEO John Ternus has joined X, with his first tweet of "hello" inevitably becoming a very popular post as he makes a rare social move.@JohnTernus on X. The CEOs of Apple tend to be social people, and in modern times that means having social media accounts. As such, that means new CEO John Ternus has to get one too.The X account for @johnternus is now live and visible, coinciding with his first official day in the Apple driving seat. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 10:04pm -
  • Perplexity claims to protect privacy by splitting AI tasks between local and cloud models.
    Perplexity has launched what it calls hybrid compute for its Mac app, meaning that it should automatically detect sensitive information and processes it locally while the rest of a user's task benefits from cloud computing.When Perplexity detects personal information such as names and phone numbers in a file it's processing, it should stop to tell the user - image credit: Perplexity.Following the company's March 2026 announcement that its app can control other Mac apps, Perplexity has launched a…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 9:51pm -
  • Lightest color at risk of removal from iPhone 18 Pro's roster
    The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max may ship in only three colors once again, as a questionable leaker believes one of four colors may not make it to launch.If a leaker is right, the lightest color of iPhone will disappear for the iPhone 18 Pro generation. Apple's announcement of the "Surprise and Shine" event on September 9 means the launch of new models is not far away. Even as time counts down to that event, the rumor mill is still coming up with ways to spoil the launch ahead of time.In the newest…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 8:55pm -
  • Amazon's M5 Pro Mac mini preorder discount extends into September
    Apple's M5 Pro Mac mini is eligible for a $30 preorder discount at Amazon leading up to its official Sept. 22 release.Grab a preorder discount on Apple's new M5 Pro Mac mini.Apple's 2026 Mac mini is the number one new release in Amazon's Mini Computer category, and the Apple reseller's preorder discount makes it even more enticing.Secure your spot in line by picking up the M5 Pro model for $1,669.99, a $30 discount off MSRP. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 8:34pm -
  • It's not our fault if you can't keep trade secrets, OpenAI tells Apple
    We talked to an attorney about OpenAI's claims that Apple didn't protect trade secrets sufficiently, so they were fair game. That probably won't work out that well for OpenAI.The lawsuit between Apple and OpenAI continues with another rebuttal filing from the ChatGPT maker.OpenAI has responded to Apple's latest filing about the theft of confidential information, by filing its own rebuttal which again accuses the company of trying to stop employees leaving. According to Reuters, OpenAI is now als…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 6:09pm -
  • Apple updates its leadership page as John Ternus becomes CEO
    Apple's website listing its executives has had its biggest change in years, as John Ternus and Tim Cook both get new roles, but their biographies have been expanded and certain chiefs get new responsibilities.Apple's leadership page has been updated with the company's new CEO - image credit: Apple.The most obviously required change to the leadership page is the move of John Ternus up to the top spot, now that he is Apple's CEO. Unsurprisingly, Tim Cook's job title has also changed, with him app…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 5:35pm -
  • Apple pulls PCIe 6.0 claims from new Mac Studio's spec sheets
    Apple has quietly tried to correct the specifications of its new Mac Studio, removing references to PCIe 6.0 from its promotional material.Mac StudioDuring the launch of its new products, Apple typically includes references to bleeding-edge technologies and the device's bleeding-edge specifications. For the new Mac Studio, it's correcting a mistaken spec.Spotted by MacGeneration, references to PCIe Gen 6 have been removed from press releases relating to the new M5 Ultra Mac Studio. While it prev…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 5:26pm -
  • Tim Cook signs off as CEO with thanks to staff and a tribute to John Ternus
    On his last day as CEO of Apple, Tim Cook has sent a memo to every employee thanking them for what the company has achieved. Here's what he said.Tim Cook - image credit: Apple.Tim Cook had his going away party back on August 24, 2026, and in truth he's been steadily stepping back from his CEO role since at least April when his successor was announced. But now in his last hours leading the company, Cook has sent a heartfelt and optimistic memo to all staff.Team,Today is my last day as CEO of Appl…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 12:32pm -
  • Intel to Apple Silicon, Cook to Ternus - Apple is pulling off another major transition
    While Tim Cook's legacy and John Ternus's effectiveness will be studied for years, right now Apple is making a change of CEO seem effortless. But never doubt that this will be a sea change for the company, eventually.Tim Cook (right) and his successor John Ternus - images credit: Apple.No question, John Ternus really became Apple's CEO long before his official start date of September 1, 2026. It's not as if Tim Cook went on gardening leave but this is not a job with a simple cutoff date.Instead,…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 12:31pm -
  • uGreen NASync DXP4800 Pro review: Sweet spot of price & performance
    At $679.99, the four-bay uGreen NASync DXP4800 Pro NAS is a capable mid-range NAS for creators and small teams in the Apple ecosystem, with an excellent value proposition.uGreen NASync DXP4800 ProuGreen has built out its NAS range quickly since entering the category. AppleInsider has covered uGreen NAS hardware before, including the DXP4800 GT.The DXP4800 Pro sits above the GT and Plus in the four-bay lineup. It pairs a six-core Intel chip with generous memory headroom. Continue Reading on Apple…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 5:23am -
  • Apple ends hardware support for three Intel MacBook models
    Apple has ended official hardware support for three Intel MacBook models from 2017 and 2018, leaving owners to turn to third-party repair options.Apple's MacBook lineup continues to evolve, and some are aging out as Apple Silicon takes overThe first is the 13-inch 2017 MacBook Pro with two Thunderbolt 3 ports. The most recent compatible OS is macOS Ventura, which was released in 2022.Second is Apple's 2018 Retina MacBook Air. It can only be updated to macOS Sonoma, putting it two macOS releases…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 2:00am -
  • New evidence shows OpenAI's trade secret theft & destruction of evidence, says Apple
    Apple has been urging the court to require expedited discovery, and information discovered on Chang Liu's work MacBook suggests OpenAI is actively destroying evidence.Apple has sued OpenAI over alleged trade secret theftOpenAI poached over 400 employees from Apple to work on AI projects, and two were called out in a trade secret theft lawsuit in July. Apple has suggested the case needs urgent attention, and that every delay causes more harm.According to a new filing from Apple on Monday, the Mac…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 1:54am -
  • AI needs more Macs, but not for the reason you might assume
    The Mac isn't selling as fast as Apple can make them because of artificial intelligence needs as some would have you believe, but AI is giving businesses plenty of reasons to buy more of them.Why AI is increasing, not driving, demand for Mac mini and Mac StudioYou may have noticed that the lead times on both the Mac mini and the Mac Studio have been a bit much over the last year or so. In fact, right now, if you wanted to buy a fully maxed-out Mac Studio, there's a 10- to 12-week wait.There's al…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 12:09am -
  • Eighth iOS 27, macOS 27 developer betas arrive for testing
    Apple has moved on to its eighth round of developer betas for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, watchOS 27, visionOS 27, and macOS 27, as the September special event gets ever closer.An earlier iOS 27 beta screenThe eighth round of the Apple Developer Beta program has arrived for the upcoming iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, tvOS 27, watchOS 27, and visionOS 27 releases, expected to ship in September.The eighth builds come after the seventh, which arrived on August 24. The sixth was Apple bro…
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  • Apple Fellow Phil Schiller no longer working on App Store or events
    Apple Fellow Phil Schiller is reducing his workload at Apple, with the long-time executive no longer in charge of the App Store and managing product events.Apple Fellow Phil SchillerPhil Schiller became an "Apple Fellow" in 2020 but still led Apple's App Store and Apple Events in the specially-created role. Six years later, things are changing.The 66-year-old executive, who was formerly Apple's SVP of marketing, made the decision in the last few days of the Tim Cook premiership. Bloomberg report…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 10:37pm -
  • Save $500 on Apple's M5 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro during early Labor Day Sale
    Amazon's early Labor Day sales are heating up on MacBook Pros, with a variety of configurations, including M5 Max models, up to $500 off.Save $500 on Apple's M5 Max MacBook Pro - Image credit: AppleAmazon's MacBook Pro sale includes discounts on a number of configurations from Apple's current lineup, but we're following this $500 markdown on the M5 Max 16-inch spec. Pick up the laptop in your choice of Space Black or Silver for $3,899 after the markdown, with delivery as soon as tomorrow for Pri…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 9:19pm -
  • White House really wants Apple to change 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' now
    The Trump administration has reached out to Apple directly to get Apple Maps changed now from Lake Ontario to "Lake America." It's going to happen, just on Apple's schedule.Apple Maps showing Lake Ontario, before the name changed.The battle for Lake Ontario has taken another step in President Trump's favor. In an international spat over trade with Canada, U.S. President Trump declared that the name of Lake Ontario should instead be Lake America.So far, this has resulted in overt gestures such as…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 9:11pm -
  • M5 Max vs. M1 Max Mac Studio: Apple's workhorse is better than ever
    Apple's M5 Max chip has finally made its way to the Mac Studio. Here's how the updated model compares to the original M1 Max variant.M5 Max Mac Studio vs. M1 Max Mac Studio: A lot has changed in four years.Back in 2022, the Mac Studio debuted as a versatile desktop, geared toward creative professionals. Apple took the M1 Max chip from the MacBook Pro, put it in an oversized Mac mini enclosure, and we got the Mac Studio.Four years later, little has changed, at least design-wise. The M5 Max Mac St…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 8:26pm -
  • Both Tim Cook & John Ternus are the right guys in the right place, at the right time
    For one more day, Tim Cook is still the CEO of Apple. Despite foibles, he was the right man in the right place to make Apple the financial and cultural juggernaut it is today. John Ternus is too.Tim Cook, and Apple Park. He's not leaving, but he won't be CEO anymoreSince my first Apple II in 1979, there have been many Apple CEOs, many philosophies behind Apple. Jobs' was apparent in the 80s, and then again in his iCEO/CEO days.And then he got sick. He made his last, best decision for Apple befor…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 7:59pm -
  • Apple becomes the first brand to be honored by the Creative Hall of Fame
    After decades honoring creative individuals including Steve Jobs, the prestigious One Club for Creativity has launched a new award for brands and chosen Apple as the first recipient because of its consistently excellent marketing.After more than six decades of honoring indivudals, The One Club is inducting Apple into its Creative Hall of Fame - image credit: The One Club for Creativity.Steve Jobs was posthumously inducted into The One Club's Creative Hall of Fame back in 2012. Then specific mark…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 6:11pm -
  • Potential Apple RAM supplier CXMT sues feds to get off the supplier blacklist
    Memory maker CXMT has waded into the Apple memory sourcing debate, suing the Pentagon for designating it as a risky "Chinese military company."CMXT is rapidly becoming a major player in memory - image credit: CXMTIn June, Apple petitioned the Trump administration to allow it to buy memory chips from a blacklisted Chinese supplier. Now, that same supplier is bringing the fight to the U.S. government.Memory chip producer CXMT sued the Pentagon on Friday, reports Reuters, for including it on the Ch…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • Tim Cook, the man who grew Apple by trillions of dollars
    He was a businessman instead of a designer, but as Apple CEO, Tim Cook also had to become far more of a politician than any of his predecessors. Here's how he started at Apple, ran the company, and will still be involved after stepping down as CEO.Tim Cook on stage at Apple Park- image credit: AppleTim Cook on stage at Apple Park- image credit: AppleTim Cook was Apple's seventh CEO, he was the longest-serving, and he was only the third who wasn't fired. Then it's true that like every Apple CEO b…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 4:44pm -
  • Tim Cook's greatest moments hosting WWDC
    Tim Cook's career as Apple CEO can be mapped through his best WWDC announcements. Here's what we think are the best, as he puts the final touches on handing the baton to John Ternus.An unusually somber Tim Cook at WWDC 2016, as he lead the audience in a moment's silence over the Florida shooting the day before - image credit: Apple.As Tim Cook steps down as CEO, he's been looking back at his legacy, and so has AppleInsider. He was rarely more high-profile than at WWDC, which ultimately he prese…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 4:29pm -
  • Sunday Reboot: Mac scheduling and the Ternus Cook-out
    In this week's Sunday Reboot, Apple's inconvenient Mac launch timing and the transition from Cook to Ternus nears its conclusion.John Ternus on a fake train at an earlier Apple event - Image Credit: AppleSunday Reboot is a weekly column covering some of the lighter stories within the Apple reality distortion field from the past seven days. All to get the next week underway with a good first step. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 31 Aug 26, 1:43am -
  • California court revives lawsuit accusing Apple of blocking independent repairs
    An appeals court in California has resurrected a 2022 lawsuit over claims Apple convinced them not to use a third-party repair service to fix cracked iPhone screens.An iPhone being repaired - Image Credit: AppleIn the last few years, Apple has been more open to enabling repairs of its hardware performed outside of its support ecosystem. While its position has relaxed a lot, it still has to deal with its policies from prior years.A filing for the Court of Appeal for the State of California in Aug…
    - 3 days ago 31 Aug 26, 1:40am -
  • Apple's 1TB M5 MacBook Air plunges to $1,399, save $200
    Apple's 1TB M5 13-inch MacBook Air is down to $1,399 at Amazon thanks to a $200 month-end discount.Save $200 on Apple's 1TB 13-inch MacBook Air - Image credit: AppleThe lowest price since Prime Day is available now on Apple's M5 13-inch MacBook Air with an upgrade to a 1TB SSD. The $200 discount is hosted by Amazon, bringing the cost of the Sky Blue model with a 10-core GPU and 16GB of unified RAM down from $1,599 to $1,399.Buy 1TB MacBook Air for $1,399 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discus…
    - 3 days ago 30 Aug 26, 10:41pm -
  • iPhone, Home, iPad mini : Apple's launches for September and October
    Apple has a busy fall schedule ahead of it for 2026, beyond the usual iPhone launches. Here's what to expect in September and October.John Ternus, the incoming Apple CEO, will be fronting the September eventHistorically, the fall is Apple's biggest quarter when it comes to launches. Regular as clockwork, September is known as the time Apple brings out a new generation of iPhones and a bunch of other major products.From Apple's perspective, it's perfect timing. It all happens a short time ahead o…
    - 3 days ago 30 Aug 26, 10:40pm -
  • Tilta Khronos iPhone 17 Pro Max photography kit review: keeping the future-proofed promise
    If you're an avid iPhone photographer or videographer, you know that the right gear can transform a shot. Tilta Khronos is the answer for long-term use, even across iPhone generations.Tilta Khronos iPhone 17 Pro Max photography kit reviewI previously reviewed the Tilta Khronos iPhone camera system while connected to an iPhone 16 Pro Max. It was a fascinating system with a price aimed at pros, but one problem stood out — future proofing.I'll say it here at the top so I'm not beating around the…
    - 3 Apr 26, 5:30am -
  • How to view translated lyrics in Apple Music
    Apple's iOS 26 brought some new features to Apple Music. Here's how to view both Lyric Translations and Lyric Pronunciation.How to view Lyrics Pronunciation in Apple MusicIn iOS 26, Apple Music has gained a couple of pretty neat new features. While you've been able to view lyrics in Apple Music for a while now, the company has expanded the feature to offer Lyrics Pronunciation and Lyrics Translation.If you've always wanted to sing along with your favorite foreign songs, Apple Music has got your…
    - 29 Jan 26, 9:34am -
  • Inside Apple Maps - How to get the most out of your iPhone's navigation app
    After an incredibly rough start, Apple Maps is one of the most frequently used apps on the iPhone. Here's all you need to know about using it in iOS 26, and how it all got started.Apple MapsNavigation apps are a common feature of modern operating systems and the mobile device experience. Getting users from A to B is an important task, and one that has been perfected by a few navigation apps, such as Apple Maps and Google Maps.Apple Maps is built into iOS and does what you would expect from an ap…
    - 26 Jan 26, 6:34pm -

MacWorld

  • newiOS 27: Release date, Beta, compatible iPhones and all new features
    Macworld Apple has officially unveiled the new features coming to compatible iPhones running iOS 27 later this year, introducing major Apple Intelligence upgrades, changes to Siri, parental controls enhancements and improvements across core iPhone apps.iOS 27 is currently available as a beta test version for developers and public testers. The software has been going through several months of testing before its full public release – which is likely to happen in the ne…
    - 3 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 10:36pm -
  • newApple to Mac developers: It’s time to let go of Intel
    Macworld When Apple introduced its M-series chips, it also marked the beginning of the end for software written for Intel Macs. It’s been nearly six years since then, and Apple has let developers know that they can bring Intel Mac development to a close. In an email to developers, Apple said:We’re reaching out to let you know that universal macOS apps on the Mac App Store that require macOS 13 or later can now remove support for Intel-based Mac computers.B…
    - 4 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 10:20pm -
  • newApple teams up with Yahoo Sports to frustrate MLB fans even more
    Macworld It’s no secret that sports fans hate streaming. What used to be a consistent place to watch your local team play every night is now spread across several platforms, including Peacock, Netflix, Amazon, and Apple TV. It seems like every night, social media lights up with baseball fans who either can’t find or don’t want to pay to watch one of the two games being broadcast on some streaming service.Apple seemingly understands at least one of these frustrati…
    - 6 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 8:01pm -
  • newAn iPhone Ultra stylus would be a colossal mistake
    Macworld Apple founder Steve Jobs wasn’t a big fan of the stylus. “Who wants a stylus?” he asked at the original iPhone launch in 2007. “You have to get ’em and put ’em away, you lose ’em, yuck.” Nobody wants a stylus.” Instead, the iPhone’s interface was built around what he referred to as the best pointing device in the world: the human finger. This was a risk at the time, but the iPhone ended up doing reasonably well.That’s not to say that Jobs…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 6:17pm -
  • newiOS 27 will actually speed up your old iPhone—here’s the proof
    Macworld When Apple unveiled iOS 27 at WWDC, the main highlight was artificial intelligence, which is only available on newer phones. The company spent a good portion of its keynote talking about the new Siri AI, Apple Intelligence, and other features that require the latest hardware to run. Unsurprisingly, this left owners of older iPhones wondering what exactly they would gain from the update.After spending some time testing the iOS 27 beta on an iPhone 11 Pro Max (t…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 4:30pm -
  • newApple’s loaded September kicks off with ‘huge launch’ next week
    Macworld September is always the biggest month of the year for Apple fans. That’s when we get the new operating systems first announced at WWDC in June, new iPhones, new Apple Watches, and sometimes more.This year is especially monumental. It’s the first month and the first event helmed by new CEO John Ternus, the release of the biggest OS updates in years with an all-new Siri, and the unveiling of Apple’s first folding iPhone. All that and more are coming this S…
    - 10 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 4:00pm -
  • newWavlink Thunderbolt 5 Dock review: Affordable, fast – now with SSD slot option
    Macworld At a glanceExpert's RatingPros12 ports, including four Thunderbolt 5SSD slot option (UTD58M model)2.5Gb Ethernet30W USB-C at front230W Power DeliveryAffordableConsUpstream port at frontFour USB-A but no USB-COur Verdict As a dual-display dock with a bunch of top-rated ports the Wavlink Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station is great value for money for 80Gbps speed and power, with a new model offering a speedy SSD slot.Price…
    - 10 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 3:55pm -
  • newShould you buy a Mac mini now? M6 vs M5 Pro buying advice
    Macworld The Mac mini received a major update in August 2026, so for most people this is a good time to buy. Apple announced the new M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini on August 25, 2026, with sales beginning September 22. With the next significant update unlikely for some time, there is little reason to wait for newer hardware if you need a compact desktop Mac now.For most buyers, we recommend the M6 Mac mini. Starting at $899/£899, it is considerably more expensive than the M4…
    - 11 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 2:53pm -
  • newBest MacBook backpacks, bags, cases and sleeves
    Macworld A good MacBook bag shares many qualities with Apple’s laptops. We want it to be tough, so it needs to be made from good materials. We want to use it for multiple tasks, so it needs to have plenty of pockets and compartments. Let’s admit it, with the diminishing number of ports on the MacBook, the bags often have the edge. And since we all admire good design here, we certainly don’t mind if the bag looks fantastic.Plus, whatever MacBook you’ve got, Air…
    - 11 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 2:45pm -
  • newStop paying monthly for Microsoft Office with this one-time Mac license for $99.97
    Macworld TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac for $99.97 (MSRP $219) through September 3. The one-time purchase includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneNote, with no recurring subscription fees.If recurring software fees and renewal reminders are getting old, this one-time deal on Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac offers a simpler way to keep the essential Office apps on your Mac. Through Septemb…
    - 12 hours ago 2 Sep 26, 1:30pm -
  • John Ternus is the perfect CEO for this Apple era
    Macworld After 15 years at the helm, Tim Cook stepped down as Apple CEO today. In his stead is John Ternus, an Apple veteran who most recently served as Apple’s head hardware honcho and has been knocking around the hallways in Cupertino for most of his adult life. If there’s anyone who knows Apple as well as Cook, it’s Ternus.What can we expect going forward? Tim Cook was effusive in his praise of Ternus, writing in his final message to employees as CEO, “I wil…
    - 1 day ago 2 Sep 26, 12:58am -
  • Alienware’s 34-inch 1440p ultrawide OLED monitor is $150 off
    Macworld NOW $150 OFF34-inch Alienware OLED Gaming MonitorView DealIf you’re on the hunt for a speedy OLED gaming monitor, here’s a sale worth jumping on: Alienware’s 34-inch QD-OLED display is now $650 at Amazon, down from its usual $800.The AW3425DW has an ultrawide 3440×1440 resolution that wraps around your eyes with a gentle 1800R curve. That means greater immersion when gaming and watching movies, bolster…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 10:16pm -
  • The only power bank I always carry is 38% off today
    Macworld Ugreen Nexode 25,000mAhView DealThis Ugreen power bank has saved me countless times when out and about without my laptop charger. It can save your MacBook too for just $68.41 at Amazon now that it’s 38 percent off its MSRP.This Ugreen Nexode power bank has a super-high capacity, reaching a massive 25,000mAh, which is more than enough to fully recharge your laptop on the go. It can also recharge your phone a…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 10:16pm -
  • Apple just ended support for three more Intel Macs
    Macworld Today is all about the switch from one Apple CEO to another, but the company hasn’t yet completed another transition: from Intel to in-house processors in the Mac. While Apple stopped selling Intel-based Macs as long ago as 2023, several models are still eligible for hardware support… although that number just shrank further.As spotted by MacRumors, two 13-inch MacBook Pro models from 2017 and 2018, respectively, moved from the vintage to the obsolete list…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 6:16pm -
  • 6 ways the fall iPhone event will ‘Surprise’ and delight Apple fans
    Macworld Over the past several years, Apple’s fall launches have generally been seen as lackluster. Each September, the company tends to put out refreshed iPhone and Apple Watch models with just a couple of tweaks here and there. And that’s understandable, as the classic smartphone and smartwatch formulas have matured, and there’s little left to develop on an annual cycle. That won’t be the case this year, however.Rather than merely rehashing last year’s iPho…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 3:45pm -
  • Best USB-C hubs and adapters for Mac 2026
    Macworld USB-C and its Thunderbolt variant are the most up-to-date standards of the USB connector. They allow data-transfer speeds of up to 80Gbps, can fast-charge devices up to 240W, and conveniently fit in a port either way up—which means that you can wave bye-bye to the age-old USB guessing game of “Which way does it go in?”.USB-C is no one-trick pony—handling data transfer, video output and power input. You’ll find faster variants of USB-C (called Thunde…
    - 1 day ago 1 Sep 26, 2:31pm -
  • 27 lifetime Mac app licenses are yours for $30
    Macworld TL;DR: Get lifetime licenses to 27 native macOS apps in the enSili catalog for $29.99 (MSRP $390), with free updates through each app’s next major version.Buying Mac utilities one at a time gets expensive fast, and a lot of them now charge a monthly fee for tools you use once a week. The 27-App Lifetime Mac Bundle hands you the entire enSili catalog for one payment of $29.99 (reg. $390), and every license is a lifetime license with no recurring cost.…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 1:30pm -
  • Apple ninja edits Mac Studio specs to remove PCIe Gen 6 storage reference
    Macworld During Apple surprise Mac announcements last week, the company declared in its press release that the Mac Studio features “a next-generation SSD architecture built on PCIe Gen 6.” However, that mention has since been removed from the Mac Studio press release and site, as spotted by MacGeneration. The PCIe Gen 6 statement has been removed from the Apple U.K., Apple Germany, and Apple Japan press releases, though strangely, the PCIe Gen 6 reference still exi…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 1:32am -
  • macOS Beta: Golden Gate developer beta 8 now available
    Macworld Following its preview at WWDC on June 8, Apple released the first developer beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate, giving developers and Mac users an early look at the next major version of macOS ahead of its expected public release this fall.Rather than introducing a dramatic redesign, Golden Gate focuses on improving the experience established by macOS 26 Tahoe. The update brings Siri AI, deeper Apple Intelligence integration, smarter search tools, and a range of per…
    - 2 days ago 1 Sep 26, 1:20am -
  • Longtime exec Phil Schiller is downgrading his role at Apple again
    Macworld Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported on Monday that Apple executive Phil Schiller is stepping down from his roles as leader of the App Store and manager of product events. The news comes on Tim Cook’s last day as Apple CEO.Schiller became an Apple Fellow in 2020 after initially stepping down as SVP of Worldwide Marketing, a position he had held since 2000. He joined Apple as a product marketing manager in 1987, but left in 1995 for Macromedia. He rejoined Appl…
    - 2 days ago 31 Aug 26, 11:55pm -