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  • newApple's Stock Has Worst Day in More Than a Year After Price Increases
    Apple had its worst day on the stock market in more than a year today, according to CNBC, after it raised prices on Macs, iPads, HomePods, the Apple TV, and the Vision Pro.Apple's stock price dropped 6% on the day — its largest single-day loss since April 2025. AAPL closed at $275.15.This article, "Apple's Stock Has Worst Day in More Than a Year After Price Increases" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums
    - 11 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 2:09am -
  • newM6 MacBook Pro Expected This Year With Apple's First 2nm Chip
    Apple could launch an updated base model 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M6 chip as soon as this year, reports Bloomberg. There could also be M6 chip updates for the Mac mini, iMac, and MacBook Air, but Apple is testing an M6 ‌MacBook Pro‌.Apple plans to introduce the M6 in late 2026, and for the first time, it will be a standalone chip. Apple is not working on M6 Pro or M6 Max chips, and will hold off on higher-end chip options until the M7 series launches in 2027.The M6 chip will be…
    - 12 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 1:12am -
  • newM5 Ultra Mac Studio Could Launch in 2026 With Up to 768GB of RAM
    Despite price increases across the Mac line, Apple is still planning to release a new Mac Studio as soon as this year, reports Bloomberg.Apple plans to introduce a new M5 Ultra chip as the final option in the M5 family before it transitions to the M6, M7, M7 Pro, and M7 Max. The M5 Ultra will come in a new version of the ‌Mac Studio‌, which hasn't been updated since March 2025.The ‌Mac Studio‌ refresh was supposed to come earlier in 2026, but Apple reportedly postponed the laun…
    - 12 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 1:11am -
  • newApple Seeds New watchOS 27 Beta for Apple Watch Ultra 3
    Apple today seeded a new beta of watchOS 27 for the Apple Watch Ultra 3, with the update coming over two weeks after the launch of the first beta. This beta is only available for the ‌Apple Watch Ultra 3‌, which did not get the second beta update that came out earlier this week.The beta can be downloaded through the Watch app on the iPhone with a free developer account. The Apple Watch will need to be on the charger, connected to Wi-Fi, and have a battery level of 50 percent or above f…
    - 12 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 12:46am -
  • newApple Explains Why It Raised Prices on 14 Products Today
    Apple today raised prices on many of its products, including all Macs and iPads, as well as the Apple TV, HomePod, HomePod mini, and Vision Pro. We shared a list of the price increases, which range from $30 for the HomePod mini to up to $1,300 for the Mac Studio. iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods prices have not changed, at least for now.In a statement shared with MacRumors, Apple said it raised prices because of the ongoing memory chip shortage, resulting from companies building out data c…
    - 14 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 11:12pm -
  • new2027 Macs to Get AI-Focused M7 Chips as Apple Skips High-End M6
    Apple is changing its Apple silicon launch timeline to speed up the debut of chips designed for artificial intelligence workloads, reports Bloomberg.Apple plans to release an M6 chip for entry-level Macs as soon as this year, but it has canceled plans for higher-end M6 Pro and M6 Max chips. Instead, Apple's next Pro and Max chips will be part of its M7 chip lineup, with the first M7 chips launching in 2027. An M5 Ultra chip could also come as soon as this year. M5 Ultra - Late 2026…
    - 14 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 10:44pm -
  • newApple's 2026 Back to School Offer Expected to Begin by Next Week
    Apple's annual Back to School promotion will return by next week, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.Last year, college students and educational staff could receive a free accessory like AirPods 4 or an Apple Pencil Pro with the purchase of a qualifying Mac or iPad model. It is unclear what Apple plans to offer this year, but given the company has just raised prices on all Macs and iPads, this year's Back to School promotion will be rather bittersweet.This article, "Apple's 2026 Back to Sc…
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 9:21pm -
  • newApple Raises Refurbished Mac and iPad Prices After New Product Hikes
    Apple has raised the prices of Macs and iPads across its Certified Refurbished online store, following the sweeping new product price hikes introduced earlier today.Across the affected products in Apple's refurb inventory, prices went up by around $160 to $180 on average, but it was the Mac increases that were generally more eye-watering than the iPad increases.The Mac increases averaged about $204 at the low end and $330 at the high end. Some of the smaller Mac changes included the 14…
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 8:58pm -
  • newApple TV and HomePod Just Went Up in Price Amid Wait for New Models
    While the Apple TV, HomePod, and HomePod mini have not been updated in several years, all three products received price increases worldwide today.Here is a summary of the price changes for these products in the United States:Apple TV (Wi-Fi): $129 → $199Apple TV (Wi-Fi + Ethernet): $149 → $249HomePod: $299 → $349HomePod mini: $99 → $129Apple also raised prices on Macs, iPads, and more, with the company blaming the ongoing memory chip shortage, which has resulted in skyrocketi…
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 8:34pm -
  • newPrime Day Deals Still Going Strong on AirPods, AirTag, and More
    Amazon Prime Day has reached its third day, and is set to end tomorrow, June 26. Many of the year's best deals are still available to purchase today, including record low prices on AirPods Max 2, AirTag 2, Apple Watch Series 11, iPad Air, and more.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.Apple threw a wrinkle into Prime Day prices today, announcing a price hike on a…
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 8:33pm -
  • newApple Vision Pro Just Got Even More Expensive
    Apple today raised the price of the Vision Pro to $3,699, up from $3,499, as part of a sweeping round of price increases across its lineup.The change came after Apple's online store was briefly taken offline earlier today and brought back up with new pricing across the HomePod mini, HomePod, Apple TV, iPad, iPad mini, iPad Air, iPad Pro, MacBook Neo, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac mini, both Mac Studio configurations, and Vision Pro. The iPhone, AirPods, Studio Display, and accessorie…
    - 17 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 8:16pm -
  • newBeat Apple's Price Hike: Last Chance to Score Cheap iPads and Macs for Prime Day
    Apple today announced price hikes across a wide array of its biggest products, including iPads, Macs, HomePod, and Vision Pro.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.These price changes are now live on Apple.com, but they have yet to hit third party retailers like Amazon. If you're interested in any of these products, now is the time to buy them on Amazon, before t…
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:23pm -
  • newApple Just Raised the Price of the MacBook Neo
    Apple today announced that it is raising prices on many products, including the MacBook Neo, which now starts at $699 in the United States. The price increases are due to the ongoing memory chip shortage, which has led to skyrocketing prices for the RAM and SSD storage used in products like the MacBook Neo. Companies such as OpenAI and Meta have been purchasing large amounts of memory chips for AI servers, resulting in a supply-demand imbalance that is driving up prices."We have never…
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:06pm -
  • newApple Hikes M4 Pro Mac Mini Starting Price Amid Rising Memory Costs
    Apple today increased the starting price of the Mac mini with M4 Pro chip by $200, taking the higher-tier model up to $1,599 on its online store.When the M4 Pro model launched in October 2024, the starting price was $1,399, but Apple has been hit by the rapid expansion of AI data centres, which has driven up the demand for memory and storage chips across the tech industry.Apple had already raised the Mac mini's effective starting price in May by discontinuing the $599 configuration wit…
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 6:40pm -
  • newApple Just Increased Prices on MacBooks, iPads, and More
    Apple today dramatically increased device prices across multiple product lines.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.After temporarily taking it down earlier today, Apple's online store is back up with a series of product price increases. The changes are as follows:HomePod mini: $129, up from $99 (+$30)HomePod: $349, up from $299 (+$50)Apple TV: $199, up from $129 (+$70)iPad: $449, up from $349 (+$100)iPad mini: $599, up from $499 (+$100)iPad Air: $749,…
    - 19 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 6:14pm -
  • newApple's Online Store Is Down
    Apple's online store has gone down with the message "We'll be right back," for reasons that are currently unclear.The change could be due to the launch of Apple's 2026 "Back to School" program, impending price increases, or the launch of new devices.Apple's annual Back to School promotion for the U.S. and Canada is widely expected to launch any day now, since it still hasn't gone live despite the keynote-driven pattern Apple has followed in recent years. In three of the last five years…
    - 19 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 5:30pm -
  • newReport: iPad Mini OLED Panel Mass Production Has Begun
    OLED panel mass production has reportedly begun for several upcoming Apple products, including the long-rumored OLED iPad mini and OLED MacBook Pro.According to a Korean-language ETNews report, Samsung Display started mass production of OLED panels for Apple's first OLED iPad mini this month. The report adds that production of OLED panels for the MacBook Pro is scheduled to begin in July, coinciding with the startup of Samsung's new 8.6-generation OLED production line.The OLED iPad min…
    - 20 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 5:00pm -
  • newiPhone Ultra 2 Gets Green Light for Development, Says Leaker
    Apple's second-generation foldable iPhone has officially been given the go-ahead for development, a prominent Chinese leaker claimed today.In a post on Weibo, the account known as Digital Chat Station said that the "iPhone Ultra 2 project" has been formally approved, and that the second book-style device will likely use the same display as the first-generation model expected later this year.The first foldable iPhone will use a foldable 7.8-inch OLED panel supplied by Samsung, based on…
    - 22 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 2:54pm -
  • Google Lowering Play Store Fees and Allowing Alternative Payments Worldwide
    As a result of the lawsuit Epic Games filed against Google, Google is making major changes to its Play Store worldwide. Google today said it would soon lower fees and start accepting alternative payment options.App developers will be able to offer payment options other than Google's in-app billing system in the UK, European Economic Area, and United States. Developers can use the billing system of their choice and link users to websites for purchases.As for fees, Google will charge bet…
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 4:00am -
  • iOS 27 Home App: 10+ New HomeKit Features
    Apple updated the Home app with some useful new features that rely on Apple Intelligence. The updates improve the way HomeKit Secure Video cameras work on Apple's HomeKit platform.Apple Intelligence SummariesThe Home app generates written summaries for motion alerts and what's detected, using AI to determine what's been recorded. It can recognize people, animals, vehicles, packages, and general motion, giving a summary of what's happening even if you're not looking at the video footage.…
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 2:46am -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newNew macOS Security Flaw Raises Enterprise Protection Concerns
    Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new macOS security technique that could weaken enterprise security software. The findings come from security company XM Cyber, which plans to present its research at the Black Hat Arsenal conference in August. The reported method does not allow remote attacks. Instead, an attacker must first gain access to a standard […]
    - 9 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 4:22am -
  • newSamsung Rumored to Supply Displays for Apple’s Foldable iPhone
    Fresh reports suggest Samsung Display will manufacture the OLED screens for Apple’s first foldable iPhone. The company is also rumored to supply displays for a future touchscreen MacBook Pro. If the reports prove accurate, Samsung will strengthen its position as one of Apple’s key display partners. Apple is expected to introduce its first foldable iPhone […]
    - 10 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 3:21am -
  • newApple Releases watchOS 27 Developer Beta 2 for Apple Watch
    Apple has officially released the second developer beta of watchOS 27 for most compatible Apple Watch models. The update arrived on Tuesday, one day after the company launched the second developer betas for iOS 27, macOS 27, and its other operating systems. The reason for the short delay remains unknown. The latest software gives developers […]
    - 11 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 1:55am -
  • Chinese Developers Push for Lower App Store Fees
    A coalition of 48 app developers in China has launched a fresh challenge against Apple’s App Store policies. The group recently submitted an antitrust complaint to China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR). The filing marks the latest chapter in a dispute that has continued for nearly a decade. Developers in China have questioned Apple’s […]
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 10:28pm -
  • UK iCloud Lawsuit Faces Long Wait Before Court Hearing
    A long-running legal challenge against Apple’s iCloud pricing has reached another milestone. However, consumers hoping for a quick resolution will need to be patient. The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal has formally allowed the case to proceed. Yet reports indicate that the trial itself may not begin until October 2028. As a result, millions of affected […]
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 9:51pm -
  • iOS 27 Beta 2 Adds Apple TV Updates and Wallet Insights
    Apple has released the second developer beta of iOS 27. The update brings several improvements to the Home app, Apple Wallet, Messages, and other system features. The release arrives two weeks after iOS 27 debuted at WWDC 2026. Unlike the first beta, this update focuses on usability and refinement. The first beta drew attention for […]
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 5:33pm -
  • Apple Rolls Out Second Betas for iOS 27 and macOS 27
    Apple has released the second round of developer betas for its upcoming software platforms, continuing preparations for the company’s major operating system launches later in 2026. The new builds are now available for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and HomePod Software 27. At the time of release, the second developer […]
    - 3 days ago 23 Jun 26, 6:14pm -
  • Samsung Milestone Signals Progress for Apple’s Foldable iPhone
    Apple’s long-awaited foldable iPhone may finally be taking shape behind the scenes. A new industry report indicates that Samsung Display has secured Apple’s approval to begin manufacturing foldable display modules, marking one of the strongest signs yet that the project is advancing toward production. According to reports, Samsung achieved production yields exceeding 80% before receiving […]
    - 3 days ago 23 Jun 26, 6:08pm -
  • iPhone Fold Rumors Point to September 2026 Debut
    Rumors surrounding Apple’s first foldable iPhone have resurfaced with new claims that the device could arrive sooner than many expected. A recently published supply chain report suggests Apple may unveil the long-rumored iPhone Fold in September 2026, potentially alongside the anticipated iPhone 18 Pro lineup. However, industry observers remain cautious because the information comes from […]
    - 3 days ago 23 Jun 26, 6:00pm -
  • Eddy Cue Says Steve Jobs Would Be Proud of Apple TV+
    Apple’s approach to streaming has always been different from many of its rivals. Instead of purchasing a massive library of existing movies and TV shows, the company chose to build Apple TV+ around original productions. Now, Apple executive Eddy Cue says that decision reflects the values championed by late co-founder Steve Jobs. Speaking during the […]
    - 4 days ago 22 Jun 26, 10:29pm -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newApple hints at more price increases coming later
    Apple raised prices on many of its products today, and not by small amounts. But today’s price increases likely aren’t the only ones planned, as a statement Apple gave to the press hints at more changes coming.
    - 13 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 11:31pm -
  • newApple will skip M6 Pro and M6 Max chips, new report says
    Apple is planning a big change to its Apple Silicon strategy for the Mac. A new report from Bloomberg today details that Apple does not plan to release higher-end versions of the upcoming M6 chip. Instead, it will release the base M6, then immediately shift its focus to the M7 lineup. Here’s what to expect.
    - 14 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 10:33pm -
  • newNotion shutting down its AI-powered email client, including Mac and iOS apps
    Last year, Notion expanded its productivity suite to include Notion Mail, an AI-powered email client. Today, the company announced that it’s shutting down the Notion Mail inbox service this fall.
    - 15 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 9:55pm -
  • newApple Notes adds a power user feature in iOS 27 that’s rare in other apps
    Apple Notes in iOS 27 adds a variety of new features, including one I just discovered that power users are sure to appreciate: section links.
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 9:10pm -
  • newPrime Day 3 deals: M5 MacBook Air $350 off new price, MacBook Neo $110 off, M5/Max up to $800 off, AirPods Pro 3, more
    Day 3 of the Prime Day bonanza is underway and the deals are flying. Alongside the ongoing deal price on AirPods Pro 3 at $70 off, there’s still time to land a giant $150 off AirPods Max 2 (almost sold out), and after today’s wild price hikes on MacBook, iPad, and more, the Prime Day deals are now delivering as much as $800 off some models. The base MacBook Neo is now $110 off at Amazon, the M5 MacBook Air is as much as $350 off, and the M5 series MacBook Pro is now between $450 and a whoppi…
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 9:00pm -
  • newWall Street isn’t buying Apple’s unprecedented price hikes on products
    As promised a week ago, Apple just increased prices across a range of product lines. While rising RAM costs are to blame, according to Apple, Wall Street isn’t too impressed with the move.
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 8:55pm -
  • new9to5Mac Daily: June 25, 2026 – Disney and Apple, 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 Roborock: Check out Roborock’s Prime Day Sale featuring up to $1,500 off best-selling robot vacuums and wet dry vacuums, including the Saros 10R, Qrevo Edge 2, Qrevo Curv 2 Flow, and more.
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 8:52pm -
  • newApple has new ‘iRing’ wearable product in the works, says leaker
    With the increased popularity of smart rings from Oura and others, there’s been plenty of speculation about whether Apple would build its own competitor. Now, per leaker Kosutami it sounds like an Apple ‘iRing’ might be in development.
    - 17 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 8:14pm -
  • newHere is every Apple product that hasn’t yet increased in price
    Today Apple rolled out significant price increases across most of its products, but certain products were spared. Here’s every Apple product that didn’t increase in price—at least not yet.
    - 17 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:37pm -
  • newThe most surprising Apple price increase is to the MacBook Neo
    Earlier this week, I outlined three reasons for agreeing with Mark Gurman that the Apple price increases could be imminent, and that indeed proved to be the case. iPhones have escaped the increases, but they are otherwise both broad-reaching and pretty dramatic. But perhaps the most surprising thing is that the MacBook Neo has been included …
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 6:51pm -
  • newPSA: Apple’s price increases aren’t yet in effect on Amazon, act quick
    Apple just implemented major price increases for a ton of Mac and iPad models. For example, the MacBook Neo just got $100 more expensive, while the MacBook Pro jumped a whopping $300. MacBook Air is also now $200 more expensive. Many of these price increases, however, aren’t yet reflected on Amazon — and many products are still discounted for Prime Day.
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 6:50pm -
  • newApple is ‘working tirelessly’ to find solutions to component shortage as it hikes prices across Mac, iPad and more
    Apple just rolled out a slew of price increases across Mac, iPad, Apple TV, HomePod and more product lines. Apple CEO Tim Cook warned this was coming a week ago, as component pricing for memory and storage hits unprecedented levels. In a statement to Bloomberg today, the company acknowledged “this is not welcome news” and is “working tirelessly to find solutions”.
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 6:35pm -
  • newApple announces significant price increases for MacBooks, iPads, more
    Apple has raised prices across the board for many of its products today. MacBook Neo now starts at $699 (up from $599), while MacBook Air now starts at $1299 (up from $1099). Other impacted products include MacBook Pro, iPad, iPad Air, and many more. iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods pricing is unchanged.
    - 19 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 6:13pm -
  • newUpgrade your home with Roborock’s smartest vacuums at their lowest prices ever this Prime Day
    Amazon Prime Day is here again, and it provides an unmissable opportunity to upgrade your home with Roborock’s smartest vacuums at the lowest prices ever offered.The offers run from June 23 to June 26, and apply to a wide range of the company’s products – from the entry-level Q7 M5 Plus all the way up to the flagship Saros 20.
    - 19 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 6:10pm -
  • newPrime Day iPad Deals: Save on iPad mini, iPad Air, and more (from $299)
    Day 3 is here, and the 2026 Prime Day sale is still rolling. This morning, we are taking a look at the very best iPad deals live for this year’s sale celebration, joining the ongoing AirPods Pro 3 discount, a giant $150 off AirPods Pro Max, and the best deals ever on the most popular Apple Watch Series 11. This year, the new 2026 M4 iPad Air is in the spotlight, especially the more affordable storage capacity models. We also have some rare iPad mini discounts and up to $150 off the M5 iPad Pr…
    - 19 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 5:53pm -
  • newApple Store is down: ‘We’re making updates,’ Apple says [Update: Back online]
    Update: The Apple Store is back online with significant price increases affecting Macs, iPads, and more. Apple’s Online Store is down this morning, with the company saying it’s “making updates to the Apple Store.”
    - 19 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 5:26pm -
  • newSiri will sometimes summarize webpages and videos from within Safari and YouTube apps
    Although the Siri app refuses to summarize webpages, the intelligent assistant can do so from within Safari.Similarly, it can summarise the content of YouTube videos from within the app – though the exact situation with both appears complex …
    - 20 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 5:23pm -
  • newiPhone Ultra 2 already given go-ahead, iPhone Air 3 not, says leaker
    We may still be waiting for the launch of the iPhone Ultra, but a leaker with a decent track record claims that Apple has already made the decision to go ahead with a second-generation model.The same source says that the company has not yet made a final decision on whether to produce a third-gen iPhone Air …
    - 20 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 4:44pm -
  • Siri AI app on iOS 27 lets users easily switch between Siri and ChatGPT
    The new Siri app on iOS 27 defaults to the new Siri AI, but there is a way to quickly switch to ChatGPT at any time. Here’s how it works.
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 6:29am -
  • PSA: AirPods Max 2 for $399 are almost sold out, plus more AirPods deals
    The official Prime Day 2026 sale is now flying, and the AirPods deals are too. The new 2026 AirPods Max 2 are now sitting down at a wild $150 off the list price in all five colors, while AirPods Pro 3 are nearly 30% off, and we are still tracking AirPods 4 down at $99 shipped.AirPods Pro 3 $179 (Reg. $249)AirPods 4 from $99 (Reg. $129)AirPods Max 2 from $399 (Reg. $549)Head below for the full details on the best AirPods deals for Prime Day …
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 5:12am -
  • Mosyle launches new service to help parents manage Mac and iPad screen time for K-12 devices at home
    Managing school-issued Macs and iPads has always been a balancing act between IT control and parent visibility when the devices go home. Today, Mosyle has announced Mosyle@Home, aimed at solving this problem. This new platform gives parents and guardians an official way to manage school devices after hours, and it supports school-issued iPads and Macs.
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 3:30am -
  • iOS 27 beta 2: Apple tells Siri AI to clearly refuse requests to summarize URLs
    A new rule added to Siri AI’s system prompt in iOS 27 beta 2 changes how it should handle requests involving extracting or summarizing content behind a URL. Here are the details.
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 2:47am -
  • Silo returns next week with three major changes for season 3
    Silo season 3 premieres next week on Apple TV (watch here), with three major changes coming that have been highlighted in the season’s marketing. Spoilers ahead, but only those Apple has already revealed.
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 2:00am -
  • Hands-on: Kuxiu’s D5 charging station boasts unique design, 25W charging, and a built-in display
    Kuxiu has been one of my favorite charging-related brands over the last few years. They continue to have some of the best bang-for-buck products on the market. They give you high-quality, well-built products at a much more reasonable price and include everything you need to get started, like an actual charging brick! Kuxiu’s new D5 5-in-1 charging station is no exception; they were able to give us 25W wireless charging, an active cooling system, real-time diagnostic display, and much more. I h…
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 1:30am -
  • Here’s how the AirPods’ heart rate sensor fares against Apple Watch and other wearables
    One of the flagship additions to the AirPods Pro 3 was a built-in heart-rate sensor, which allows users to track more than 50 workout types. But how accurate is it?
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 1:28am -
  • MacBook Ultra is coming: Six new features launching this fall
    Apple has a new MacBook Ultra rumored to launch this fall as part of its expanding ‘Ultra’ lineup. Here are six new features expected with the MacBook Ultra.
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 1:03am -
  • iPhone 17 set to break a record no flagship has touched in 15 years
    When Apple released the iPhone 17 in September, the timer started for the new flagship model breaking a record set 15 years ago. The record will take more than a year to break, but based on current rumors, the iPhone 17 will be the first to steal the crown.
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 12:58am -
  • OpenAI just updated how ChatGPT’s most-used model works again, details here
    ChatGPT users may notice something different about the AI chatbot experience over the next few days. That’s because OpenAI is tweaking how its most-used model works.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 11:43pm -
  • Apple Vision Pro’s longest immersive concert was harder to film than you’d think
    Back in March, Apple Vision Pro customers were gifted a new experience called Debut at the BBC Proms, a 35-minute Apple Immersive Video concert featuring Lukas Sternath performing Grieg at Royal Albert Hall.Now a wonderful behind-the-scenes interview with director Ian Russell shows what it took to film classical music for Vision Pro.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 11:33pm -
  • iOS 27 gives the Camera app on iPhone a brand new mode
    iOS 27 gives the Camera app a brand new ‘Siri’ mode that joins defaults like Photo, Video, Portrait, and more. Here’s what Siri mode does.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 10:39pm -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: June 24, 2026 – New Messages features, watchOS 27 support
    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 Roborock: Check out Roborock’s Prime Day Sale featuring up to $1,500 off best-selling robot vacuums and wet dry vacuums, including the Saros 10R, Qrevo Edge 2, Qrevo Curv 2 Flow, and more.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 9:30pm -
  • Apple’s new MacBook lineup could be its biggest ever this fall
    Apple has already launched three new MacBooks this year, but one more model rumored for this fall—MacBook Ultra—could make for Apple’s largest lineup of MacBooks ever.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 9:19pm -
  • Prime Day 2 deals: MacBook Pro up to $250 off, MacBook Air up to $430 off, AirPods Pro 3, Apple accessories from $7, more
    Day 2 of the Amazon Prime Day is now full swing with hundreds of new deals alongside ongoing price drops on AirPods Pro 3, $150 off AirPods Max, and the best prices to date on Apple Watch Series 11. Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the Amazon Prime Day MacBook deals up to $430 off – 2026 M5 models, renewed M4 Air, and more, alongside a rare deal that has Apple’s iPad mini hitting its best price in months from $399 ($100 off) and loads of official Apple accessory Prime Day deals…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 9:04pm -
  • Apple Watch Series 11 vs Apple Watch SE 3: Which should you buy?
    Apple updated its entire lineup of Apple Watch models last year, introducing the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, and Apple Ultra 3. Here’s what you need to know about Apple Watch SE 3 vs Apple Watch Series 11.Both the Apple Watch Series 11 and Apple Watch SE 3 are available at big discounts for Prime Day this week, too. 40mm Apple Watch SE 3: from $199 (Reg. $249)44mm Apple Watch SE 3: from $229 (Reg. $279)42mm Apple Watch Series 11: from $279 (Reg. $399)46mm Apple Watch Serie…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 9:00pm -
  • iPhone 18 Pro might cost less than expected, per report
    Apple CEO Tim Cook recently said that “price increases are unavoidable,” but a new analyst report could offer good news for prospective iPhone 18 Pro buyers.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 8:07pm -
  • What to do if your iPhone is stolen – more detailed advice from Apple
    Apple has a support page explaining what to do if your iPhone is stolen, and it has now updated this page with more detailed advice.This includes a new section warning of potential scams and advising against entering contact details to display on the stolen device …
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 7:53pm -
  • Here’s everything new for Apple Calendar in iOS 27
    iOS 27 is packed with new features for Apple Wallet, Messages, Notes, and other system apps—including Calendar. Here’s everything new for Apple’s Calendar app in iOS 27.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 7:36pm -
  • iPhone Ultra 3D-printed hinge problems reportedly solved, ready for September launch
    Talk of a delayed launch for the upcoming iPhone Ultra now seems to have faded away, with all recent reports pointing to Apple’s foldable being unveiled during the September keynote.The latest supply-chain report says that earlier issues with the 3D-printed hinge module have now been resolved, with the device now entering the next stage of production …
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 6:35pm -
  • Eddy Cue says ‘better and more’ coming to Apple TV
    Apple Services Head Eddy Cue has said that “better and more” programming is coming to Apple TV after accepting the 2026 Entertainment Person of the Year award at Cannes.Cue and producer Jerry Bruckheimer had already indicated one of the things we can expect: a sequel to F1 The Movie …
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 5:50pm -
  • These are the best Prime Day deals on MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, more (up to $430 off)
    We are now officially into day 2 of the massive Amazon Prime Day event, and it’s time to look at the best MacBook deals up for grabs this year. We have $150 off across the M5 MacBook Air lineup and up to $250 the 2026 M5 Pro and M5 Max machines. Those offers also sit next to some official Prime Day deals on newer M4 MacBook Air models at as much as $430 off the 2025 launch prices in Amazon’s Apple Prime Day deal section. Plus, we even have a small savings on the incredibly popular Mac…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 5:09pm -
  • Can you save money with a USB4 cable over a Thunderbolt 4 one?
    The USB-C standard effectively played a nasty trick on us, especially where cables are concerned. That’s because it isn’t really a standard at all, but is instead merely a common plug and socket form-factor that can encompass a wide range of capabilities and standards.Ensuring you buy the right USB-C cable for your needs has been a problem for many years now. That’s because you don’t want to buy a cable that doesn’t fully meet the standards, but at the same time there’s no point in…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 4:51pm -
  • VSCO launches all-in-one platform for professional photographers
    Following last week’s initial announcement, the VSCO One plan is now available, offering access to several pro-grade VSCO products and tools for $499.99 per year. Here are the details.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 6:20am -
  • Swift Package Index joins Apple, pledges to remain open source
    Community-run Swift package search engine and metadata index Swift Package Index is joining Apple, but says little is changing for developers in the near term. Here are the details.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 4:29am -
  • Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, and more hit new Prime Day lows (from $199)
    With Prime Day in full force, the best deals of the year on Apple Watch Series 11 are landing to kick off the week. Plus, Apple Watch Ultra 3 is at a major $150 off, and SE 3 from $199. 
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 4:17am -
  • LastPass notifies users of yet another data breach
    LastPass users are once again being warned about stolen personal data, though this time the breach happened through one of the company’s outside partners. Here are the details.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 3:18am -
  • Apple releases new AirPods beta firmware, including first build for AirPods Max 2
    Following the release of iOS 27 beta 2, Apple is rolling out the first firmware beta for AirPods Max 2, alongside second beta builds for other supported AirPods models. Here are the details.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 3:02am -
  • Apple’s 2026 OLED lineup will reportedly rely entirely on Samsung and LG
    Samsung Display and LG Display have reportedly begun mass production of OLED panels for Apple’s 2026 product lineup, with the two companies expected to supply every model launching later this year. Here are the details.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 2:26am -
  • Apple Invites updated with three changes, including a new cohosting feature
    Apple’s digital event planning app, Invites, is out with three changes today, including a new cohosting feature.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 1:53am -
  • Chinese developers file antitrust complaint against Apple over App Store fees
    A group of 48 Chinese developers is asking regulators to investigate Apple over what it describes as unfairly high App Store fees and restrictive distribution rules. Here are the details.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 1:47am -
  • Apple and Disney had conversations about merging, says Bob Iger
    Disney’s former CEO Bob Iger is the subject of a new profile at Financial Times, in which he shares new quotes about the long-discussed idea of Apple and Disney merging. Here’s what he said.
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 1:42am -

Cult of Mac

  • newThis year’s Prime Day deals on Apple products are the best I’ve seen
    Amazon’s Prime Day is now in its third day, and whether you’re looking for a new pair of wireless earbuds or a smartwatch, there’s a good chance you’ll find a discount. The Apple Watch Series 11 has already dropped to a new low price, while the AirPods Pro 3 are discounted to $179. With Apple […]
    - 8 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 4:34am -
  • newAndroid 17’s new foldable gaming mode could make flippy phones more fun
    Android 17 is getting a dedicated gaming mode for foldables that will put a virtual gamepad with touch controls on half of your screen to theoretically make it easier to play games. With foldable gaming mode, which is set to launch in the coming months, the virtual controller emulates physical button presses at a system […]
    - 9 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 4:03am -
  • newYouTube updates Shorts to make it even more like TikTok
    YouTube is adding even more TikTok-like features to Shorts, including a new "clear screen" mode that removes the icons and text from the video you're watching. In a blog post on Thursday, YouTube says it's also replacing the "thumbs-up" button with a "heart" icon, and is introducing a new option that lets you watch Shorts […]
    - 9 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 3:38am -
  • newOpenAI will delay GPT-5.6 after Trump administration request
    The Trump administration, apprehensive of potential security issues, has reportedly asked OpenAI to stagger the release of its next big-ticket model, GPT-5.6. The Information reported that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees Wednesday in a company Q&A that it would release GPT-5.6 in limited preview form - granting access only to a small group of […]
    - 9 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 3:27am -
  • newFramework has good news and bad news
    Thanks to the component crisis, it's a bad time to want a new computer. But if you are waiting on a preorder for the Framework Laptop 13 Pro - which Framework's CEO has called the "MacBook Pro for Linux users" - the company shared good news on Thursday that might mean yours will cost less […]
    - 10 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 2:53am -
  • newScore a discounted Xbox console before the prices jump
    Microsoft announced today that the price of all Xbox models will rise in August, the second time in less than a year as memory prices continue to wreak havoc on every industry from cars to computing. Thankfully, we’re already out looking for Prime Day deals, and we were able to find some discounts on both […]
    - 11 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 1:48am -
  • newInstagram wants to monopolize your attention
    This week, Instagram launched a series of new features for its smart TV app that are all designed to get people to spend more time on the platform through the biggest screens in their homes. In addition to vertical Reels, Instagram for TV - which is currently available for Amazon Fire TV, Google TV, and […]
    - 11 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 1:40am -
  • newRAMageddon just got extremely real
    As far as prices go, Apple is kind of a reverse canary in the coal mine. With its famously generous margins and immense purchasing volume, it can afford to ride out price fluctuations in its supply chain in a way no other consumer tech company can. So when Apple raises prices across nearly all of […]
    - 11 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 1:30am -
  • newThe 16 best robot vacuum deals available during Prime Day
    If you’ve been wanting to buy a robot vacuum but have been put off by how much it can cost to get a good one, now is not a bad time to start looking. We’re now on day three of Prime Day, and Amazon, along with retailers like Best Buy and Walmart, is offering discounts […]
    - 13 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 12:17am -
  • newIt’s a bad time to want a new computer
    It's not exactly surprising that RAMaggeddon is making new tech hardware really expensive. But if you've been in the market for things like a new computer or tablet, this week has been filled with sticker shock. Given how many companies announced price hikes related to component shortages, it seems unlikely things will get cheaper any […]
    - 13 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 11:50pm -

Apple Insider

  • newApple increased prices, now is the time to grab Prime Day deals from $11
    Prime Day 2026 is winding down, and now is the time to snap up some of the lowest prices of the year before Apple's Mac and iPad price increases hit Amazon.Grab Apple Prime Day deals now before price increases take effect - Image credit: AppleThe final day of Prime Day sees a return of popular Apple deals that are even more attractive considering Apple raised prices on Thursday.Get Prime Day deals Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 41 mins ago 26 Jun 26, 12:13pm -
  • newAmazon's $1,149 15-inch MacBook Air deal is selling out, save up to $450 across line
    Apple's price increases have resulted in increased demand for Amazon's Prime Day deals, which remain unchanged. A top seller is this M5 15-inch MacBook Air for $1,149.Save $350 on Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air M5 while supplies last - Image credit: AppleAmazon's discounted prices have remained in effect this third day of Prime Day, despite Apple raising prices this morning. Save $350 on the standard 15-inch MacBook Air M5 with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage or $450 on the M5/16GB/1TB model befor…
    - 6 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 6:45am -
  • newElgato 4K S review: An excellent capture card for Mac streamers
    The Elgato 4K S is a powerful external peripheral that provides an easy way for Mac users to not just capture video, but also stream gameplay to Twitch, or to just about any place that will allow live video streaming.Elgato 4K S review: The capture device is really compact. In this day and age, the odds are very high that you, or someone you know, is livestreaming on one of the major streaming platforms.From video games to art and crafts, to music and talk shows, streaming is ingrained into mode…
    - 7 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 5:55am -
  • newwatchOS 27 beta 2 now available for Apple Watch Ultra 3
    Developers with an Apple Watch Ultra 3 can now install the second developer beta of watchOS 27, which offers access to Siri AI and an improved Workout Buddy.watchOS 27 beta 2 is now available for the Apple Watch Ultra 3.On June 23, Apple deployed watchOS 27 beta 2, making it available to all compatible models, with the exception of the Apple Watch Ultra 3. At the time, Apple's newest and most expensive smartwatch was left unable to run the software.On Thursday, however, Apple finally addressed t…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 1:26am -
  • newAmazon's $299 iPad deal is in stock now, $150 off Apple's new $449 price
    Apple raised iPad prices today, but Amazon's $299 iPad deal is still available, reflecting a $150 discount off the new MSRP. Plus save on iPad mini, Air, and Pro models for a limited time.Grab an iPad for just $299 at Amazon ahead of likely price increases.Prime Day ends tomorrow, and Amazon's top iPad deals are likely to expire as well. That's because Apple raised prices across its tablet range today and Amazon has yet to catch up on the new MSRPs. That delay is your gain, as you can still scor…
    - 12 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 12:57am -
  • newApple will skip M6 Pro, Max chips in favor of M7 AI alternatives
    Apple is rumored to skip M6 Pro and M6 Max Apple Silicon chips in favor of new, AI-first M7 chips, according to a new report.A MacBook Pro with M6 could debut this year. Apple is expected to launch its first M6 MacBook Pro laptops later in 2026, but while there would normally be M6 Pro and M6 Max variants, these chips are rumored to not see the light of day.That's according to a Bloomberg report, which claims the entry-level M6 chip will focus on improved memory bandwidth when compared to the M5…
    - 14 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 11:09pm -
  • newAmazon's $949 M5 MacBook Air deal is a steal after Apple raises prices
    Apple raised M5 MacBook Air prices, but Amazon has maintained its best Prime Day deal at $949. Beat Apple's price hikes now and save up to $450 before the sale ends.Save up to $450 on the M5 MacBook Air after Apple raised prices - Image credit: AppleApple's pricing now starts at $1,299 for the 13-inch M5 model, so you'll want to race over to Amazon to snap up its $949 Prime Day special before prices change.Buy M5 MacBook Air for $949 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 14 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 10:26pm -
  • newBack to School promotion could ease the sting of Apple's higher Mac & iPad prices
    Apple's annual Back to School promotion is expected to return around July 1, giving eligible students a timely way to offset Apple's newly announced Mac and iPad price increases.MacBook NeoBloomberg's Mark Gurman reported Thursday that Apple's Back to School offering should arrive by next week. Apple hasn't announced the promotion, though the timing would align with its typical summer Back to School schedule in the United States and Canada.Apple raised prices on several Mac and iPad models on Th…
    - 15 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 10:19pm -
  • newGrab Amazon's $1,549 M5 MacBook Pro deal, a $450 discount after Apple's price hike
    Apple raised M5 MacBook Pro prices today, but Amazon still has the 1TB 14-inch model on sale for $1,549. Chances are the deal will sell out quickly.Save $450 on this M5 MacBook Pro after Apple raised the MSRP. - Image credit: AppleIf you've been eyeing an M5 MacBook Pro, now is the time to jump on Amazon's Prime Day deals as Apple's price increases haven't taken effect at Amazon yet. Pick up the 14-inch model with a 10-core M5 chip for $1,549. Considering Apple raised the price of this 1TB model…
    - 15 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 9:57pm -
  • newApple stock getting hit after price hikes, analysts mostly nonplussed
    Apple's rare mid-cycle hardware price increases pushed the stock lower on June 25, but Wall Street's early response stayed largely upbeat as analysts kept their ratings and targets unchanged.Wall Street reacts to Apple's price hikesApple shares fell about 4.8% in morning trading Thursday after the company announced the price increases. The announcement followed Micron's blockbuster earnings report, which reinforced Wall Street's view that AI-driven demand will keep DRAM and NAND prices elevated.…
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 8:29pm -
  • newWhy the MacBook Neo got a price hike, and why it really shouldn't have
    Apple has increased the price of the MacBook Neo from $599 to $699, a move that is as disappointing as it was inevitable amid ongoing global RAM and storage price and availability tensions.Apple increased the price of the MacBook Neo to $699Apple has also increased the price of a number of products, just avoiding increases on iPhone, Apple Watch, and Airpods. For now.It's the price of the poster child MacBook Neo that is perhaps most disappointing. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on o…
    - 17 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:55pm -
  • newApple confirms price hikes across Macs, iPads, and more
    The Apple Store is back online after being taken down briefly, and its return has brought with it some significant price increases across some of Apple's most popular products, including the MacBook Neo.The Mac Studio is the worst impacted in terms of price hikesApple CEO Tim Cook had previously warned that Apple would be increasing the price of some products as a result of a global RAM and storage shortage. The shortage has seen prices increase across the board."We have never seen a component p…
    - 17 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:43pm -
  • newiPhone, Apple Watch & AirPods escape Apple's latest price increases
    Apple left iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods, and AirTag prices unchanged even as it raised prices across much of its hardware lineup, leaving some of its most popular products untouched.AirPods 4Customers shopping for an iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods, or AirTag won't pay more. Macs, iPads, HomePod mini, and Vision Pro all received price increases after Apple briefly took its online store offline and returned with updated pricing.HomePod mini now costs $129 instead of $99. The iPad Air starts at $749,…
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:04pm -
  • newApple Store was down, to implement price hikes
    The Apple Store is currently down, with the company saying that it is "making changes" to its online shopping site and leaving people temporarily unable to buy iPhones and more.The Apple Store is down right nowWhen this article was originally published, Apple had yet to confirm why the store is down, but given the timing, it's likely to be preparation for its annual Back to School sale. The sales launch every year around this time, offering students and educators a way to save money on their App…
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:02pm -
  • newBest Prime Day iPad deals slash prices to as low as $299
    Prime Day iPad deals are in full swing, with prices dipping to as low as $299. Plus, grab record-breaking discounts on 2026 M4 iPad Air models and blowout savings on iPad Pro tablets.Save up to $250 on iPads for Prime Day 2026 - Image credit: ApplePrime Day 2026 has seen price drops on dozens of Apple products, and iPads are no exception. With deals delivering prices as low as $299 and discounts of up to $250 off, there's a markdown for nearly every budget.Get Prime Day iPad deals from $299 Cont…
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 6:29pm -
  • newKremlin demands answers over removal of apps from the App Store
    Russian officials have demanded that Apple explain why a number of apps related to the internet and technology company VK were removed from the iPhone's App Store without any kind of "warning or explanation" as to the reason.The Kremlin wants answers after some apps were removed from the Russian App StoreThe Kremlin demanded an explanation after VK sounded the alarm. The company says that Apple's removal of the apps is restricting "access to popular services used by tens of millions of people ev…
    - 19 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 5:40pm -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro board schematics, A20 Pro data, C2 modem files stolen from Tata
    AppleInsider can exclusively confirm that logic board designs for the iPhone 18 Pro, along with A20 Pro data sheets, were among the files stolen from Tata's India facility.iPhone 18 Pro logic board schematics were taken from Tata in a 2026 cyberattack.On June 23, it was reported that Tata, an Apple supply chain partner, had been the target of a cyberattack in India. Tata, along with Foxconn, produces iPhone components and assembles models like the iPhone 17 Pro.More than 630GB of confidential da…
    - 19 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 5:37pm -
  • newLeak claims iPhone Ultra 2 is already greenlit, but maybe not iPhone Air 3
    Months ahead of the iPhone Ultra's expected fall release, a new leak claims Apple has already greenlit its replacement while keeping its powder dry on a potential iPhone Air 3.The iPhone Ultra is just the beginning.Apple's first foldable iPhone now looks increasingly likely to be called iPhone Ultra. But in a post to Weibo, leaker Digital Chat Station says Apple has already confirmed development of the second-gen model.However, with Apple thought to be working on an iPhone Air 2, the likelihood…
    - 20 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 5:07pm -
  • B&H slashes Samsung M8 32-inch USB-C monitor to $299 today only
    Today only, B&H Photo is selling Samsung's 32-inch M8 4K monitor for $299.99 via a $400 in-cart coupon.Get Samsung's M8 monitor for just $299.99 to pair with your Mac - Image credit: SamsungBeating Amazon's Prime Day price by $85, B&H Photo has dropped the Samsung M8 display to just $299.99 during its 24-hour Deal Zone event.Save $400 on Samsung M8 monitor Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 10:11am -
  • Heavys H1H headphones review: Better for rock listeners than AirPods Max, for half the price
    The Heavys H1H is a $274 over-ear headphone built specifically for rock and metal listeners, with an eight-driver design intended to recreate the feel of a live show. It is an unusual product in a crowded market, and it makes its case on a very specific promise.Heavys H1H Most headphones are designed to be broadly neutral, or to flatter whatever genre the buyer happens to favor. The Heavys H1H takes a different approach entirely.It is built around the idea that rock and metal have specific sonic…
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 5:47am -
  • Google's new payment policies are a preview of what could come to Apple platforms
    Google's secretive deal after losing it's case with Epic Games has led to new Google Play policies, a lower commission, a separate billing fee, and more changes coming to the US, UK, and EU on June 30.Google is offering external payment options and lower fees. Image source: GoogleApple's App Store commissions have been contested globally for years, yet they remain the same in most places. In the US, it's still a flat 30% for most purchases and 15% for developers in the Small Business Program or…
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 5:30am -
  • Best Prime Day OLED TV deals from LG, Samsung, Sony start at just $797
    Save up to $700 on OLED TVs from popular brands, including LG, Samsung, and Sony, with these Prime Day deals.Save up to $700 with Prime Day OLED TV deals - Image credit: LGWhether you're looking to run an OLED TV as an external display for your Mac or want to swap out your existing living room TV to stream programming, there are numerous Prime Day OLED TV deals in effect this week.Shop Prime Day TV deals Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 1:46am -
  • Flash deal: Get Paramount Plus for just $0.99/mo for two months
    Sort out your summer viewing with this deal from Paramount Plus, netting you two months at just $0.99 per month. But only if you're quick.Get Paramount Plus for just $0.99 per month for 2 months - Image credit: ParamountThe summer is upon us, and while we should all be going outside and enjoying the sunshine, it's also a great opportunity to catch up on TV. Thanks to one deal from Paramount Plus, you can do that without spending much money at all.New and eligible former subscribers can sign up f…
    - 2 days ago 25 Jun 26, 12:01am -
  • Apple Ring would dominate the fitness market, which is why it can't exist
    The Apple Watch is reigning king among fitness trackers, but there's a big enough gap in the market for Apple to release a ring-style tracker, even though it probably won't.A render of the rumored Apple RingI hate the Apple Watch. I know, I know, heresy, but I do.And I don't even hate it for a singular reason. I hate it for a multitude of reasons, which is impressive, because I've bought three in my lifetime. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 11:47pm -
  • AirTag 2 hits $24 and gives shoppers one of the best Apple Prime Day deals
    Apple's second-generation AirTag has dropped to its lowest price ever on Amazon during Prime Day, with the single-pack falling to $24 and the four-pack reaching $89.Buy AirTags 2 at a low priceThe new discounts cut $5 off the AirTag 2 single-pack and $10 off the four-pack. Both offers represent the lowest prices seen thus far for Apple's latest item tracker, giving shoppers an opportunity to save before Prime Day ends on June 26.The deals are available through Amazon and apply to Apple's recentl…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 9:56pm -
  • Cops will soon upgrade to license plate readers that can track your iPhone and AirPods in public
    A surveillance firm with deep ties to law enforcement has developed a technology to wirelessly identify and make a database of Bluetooth devices like iPhones. This will be used to spot suspects traveling together, and may track protestors heading to marches.SignalTrace sensors can detect Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and RFID signals - image credit: LeonardoAutomatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) is already common worldwide, and Australian police even have a CarPlay app that identifies nearby cars. But n…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 9:25pm -
  • Folding iPhone hinge issues may have been worked out, rumored to ship in fall
    Yet another report insists that the iPhone Fold launch will happen in September, after a rumor-monger back-and-forth about hinge issues. The iPhone rumor silly season has officially kicked off.A render of a potential iPhone Fold design - image credit: AppleInsiderApple is widely expected to bring out its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Fold, in September. In a Wednesday report about the supply chain, Apple is forging ahead with mass production in the next month.According to interviews with…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 7:50pm -
  • Learn about Apple's history with Prime Day book deals at up to 65% off
    Learn more about the history of Apple and the legacy of Steve Jobs in these biographies, which are discounted by up to 65% during Amazon's Prime Day sales.Apple biographies are on sale at Amazon.We at AppleInsider chiefly deal with the current state of Apple and associated news stories. But it's always good to look back at the company's history to get a more rounded view of its activities.What follows is a selection of biographies, dealing with the company's history through good times and bad, a…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 7:20pm -
  • Developer resource Swift Package Index to stay open source after Apple acquisition
    The Swift Package Index is no longer independent as Apple has taken control, but it will remain an open source search engine for third-party code.Swift icon - image credit: AppleIt's now a startling 12 years since Apple launched its Swift programming language for apps, and key to it from 2015 has been that it is open source. The aim was to build a community of developers, and one group that helped this was behind the Swift Package Index.The Swift Package Index gave developers one trusted locatio…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 7:13pm -
  • New macOS security flaw could let hackers disable protection tools, researchers say
    Security firm XM Cyber found a macOS technique that can let standard user accounts disable some enterprise security tools without administrator credentials.The research focuses on trusted macOS communication channelsResearchers disclosed the findings ahead of a planned Black Hat Arsenal presentation in August, where they'll demonstrate an open-source tool called XPC Hunter. XM Cyber reported successful attacks against CrowdStrike Falcon and Kandji on macOS.The firm's reported technique isn't a r…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 6:40pm -
  • Apple Watch Series 11 (46mm, cellular) plunges to record-low $379 for Prime Day
    Amazon's Prime Day Apple Watch Series 11 deal slashes the 46mm GPS + Cellular model to a record-low $379.Apple Watch Series 11 (46mm, Cellular) has dipped to the lowest price ever - Image credit: AppleThe $150 discount on day 2 of Prime Day reflects steeper savings compared to yesterday, with this Apple Watch Series 11 model dropping to the lowest price on record. This 46mm model offers the larger aluminum case size, along with GPS + Cellular functionality.Buy 46mm Cellular S11 for $379 Continue…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 6:35pm -
  • Best Apple Prime Day 2 deals slash prices to as low as $11
    Day 2 of Prime Day 2026 deepens Apple discounts, led by a new $100 markdown on every iPad mini 7 configuration, alongside record-low prices on AirPods Max 2 and the Apple Watch Series 11. Here are the deals worth buying.Day 2 of Prime Day delivers up to 71% off Apple gear - Image credit: Apple, AmazonThe second day of Prime Day is well underway, with Apple's iPad mini getting a steeper markdown at $100 off. Plus, grab some of the year's lowest prices on dozens of products before Amazon's shoppin…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 5:35pm -
  • Apple's iPad mini 7 lands Prime Day price drop to $399
    Day 2 of Prime Day 2026 delivers a $100 discount on Apple's handy iPad mini 7, perfect for summer travel.Save $100 on every iPad mini 7 for Prime Day - Image credit: ApplePick up the $399.99 special at Amazon on day 2 of the annual Prime Day event. This new markdown reflects a $100 discount off retail on the 8.3-inch tablet.Buy iPad mini 7 for $399.99 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 3:58pm -
  • Grab Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air M4 for just $949 today only
    B&H's flash Deal Zone drops a blowout 15-inch MacBook Air configuration to a record-low $949, with free 2-day shipping.For 24 hours only, get a MacBook Air 15-inch for just $949 - Image credit: AppleFor 24 hours only, pick up Apple's last-gen M4 MacBook Air 15-inch for $949 at Apple Authorized Reseller B&H Photo. Available in your choice of Midnight or Sky Blue, this laptop originally retailed for $1,199.Buy 15" MacBook Air M4 for $949 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 9:50am -
  • iPhone Fold & touchscreen MacBook Pro again rumored to have Samsung displays
    Displays for the iPhone Fold and touchscreen MacBook Pro will come from Samsung, while LG will make screens for the Apple Watch Series 12, says a repeat rumor.The iPhone Fold might feature a Samsung OLED display.Apple's first foldable iPhone is slated to debut in 2026. While it will mark Apple's entry into new smartphone territory, its displays will seemingly be produced by a tried-and-true Apple supply chain partner.On Tuesday, mere days after the claim of Samsung OLED panels on the iPhone Fold…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 4:39am -
  • Co-hosting & guest list visibility finally arrives for Apple Invites
    The latest Apple Invites update brings some long-requested features, like co-hosting an event. There are also some other great quality-of-life changes to the party planning app.Apple Invites now lets users co-host events.Back in February 2025, the Apple Invites app made its way to the App Store. With it, iOS users can create party or event invitations, manage RSVPs, share links, and more.On Tuesday, Apple released version 1.9 of its event invitation app, which includes a new co-hosting capabilit…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 3:36am -
  • Apple will not buy Disney, no matter how often it hears that it will
    Eleventh time still isn't the charm. In a new interview, Bob Iger has said that they had very brief talks with Apple about a merger, and social media is on fire again saying that they can and should merge. That sale is even less likely to happen now, than it was the last ten times we've updated this story.It may have made Apple Park, but Apple is not going to take over Disney's magic kingdomThe rumor that Apple will buy Disney is as old as the iPod and it's lasted through a couple of Disney CEOs…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 1:55am -
  • Bump up your storage with Prime Day NAS deals at up to $215 off
    If you need more storage but don't want to add an external drive to your Mac, consider getting a Network Attached Storage device. Gain more capacity with these Prime Day storage deals today.TerraMaster F2-425Storage is an ever-present problem for computer users. While you can add an external drive to a Mac, it doesn't fix your capacity problems on your iPhone or iPad, or even other computers.Cloud storage is an option, but one that requires massive amounts of bandwidth. That's not great when it…
    - 2 days ago 24 Jun 26, 1:53am -
  • Apple rolls out watchOS 27 beta 2 for Apple Watch
    Arriving one day after the rest of the second wave of developer betas, watchOS 27 beta 2 is finally available for most of the compatible Apple Watch lineup.New icons on an Apple Watch in watchOS 27On Monday, Apple released the second round of developer betas for iOS 27, macOS 27, and the rest of the lineup. That is, except for watchOS 27.That has changed, as Apple has rolled out the second developer beta of watchOS 27 on Tuesday. The reason behind the delay isn't known. Continue Reading on Apple…
    - 3 days ago 24 Jun 26, 12:19am -
  • LastPass user data stolen by hackers again
    Password manager LastPass says a supply chain attack involving third-party vendor Klue exposed customer contact and support information, though customer vaults and stored credentials were not affected.Exposed customer data could fuel phishing attacksAn unauthorized actor accessed LastPass's Salesforce environment using OAuth tokens stolen from third-party vendor Klue. The breach exposed sensitive customer details including names, phone numbers, and support records.The incident was limited to sys…
    - 3 days ago 23 Jun 26, 11:57pm -
  • Best Prime Day Thunderbolt dock deals deliver up to $155 in savings
    Make your Mac even more useful by adding more ports, thanks to one of these fantastic Prime Day deals on Thunderbolt docks.Add more ports to your MacBook Pro with a Thunderbolt dockApple's current Mac lineup includes desktop models with quite a few ports, as well as portable models with fewer connectivity options. There are usually enough ports to get things done, but some people want more options.Enter the Thunderbolt dock, which plugs into one of the ports in your Mac. In exchange, you gain ac…
    - 3 days ago 23 Jun 26, 9:42pm -
  • Apple's Reality Composer Pro 3 uses code from a dead game engine
    A code leak in a beta for Reality Composer Pro 3 reveals Apple has used elements of a mysteriously cancelled game engine project known as "The Machinery" to make its 3D content tool.Apple Reality Composer Pro 3Developing new products can always be made easier and faster by incorporating items from external sources. While Apple is like other companies in that it sometimes uses code from elsewhere, usually it's quite good at hiding the sources.A recent beta code delve discovered that there were tr…
    - 3 days ago 23 Jun 26, 9:20pm -
  • tvOS 27 beta code backs up HomePod and Apple TV Siri AI rumors
    Despite a snub at WWDC, it has long been expected that Apple will implement Apple Intelligence features in the HomePod and Apple TV. The beta of tvOS 27 suggests the addition is coming soon.Apple's current HomePod miniApple did update tvOS at WWDC 2026, but chiefly to give it a reworked Podcasts app and AI-generated subtitles. Neither Apple TV nor HomePods got their time in the keynote spotlight, but that doesn't mean they won't shortly see significant updates.Apple TV and HomePod were left out…
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  • Apple Watch Ultra models plunge to as low as $499 for Prime Day
    Steep Prime Day discounts have driven Apple Watch Ultra models down to as low as $499 as the mega shopping event kicks off.Pick up an Apple Watch Ultra for $499 this Prime Day - Image credit: AppleDeals are plentiful on both current and closeout Apple Watch Ultra models, with the 2nd generation dipping to $499 and the 3rd generation on sale from $649. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 23 Jun 26, 12:41pm -
  • Your Mac isn't immune to viruses & surveillance tools, Intego One is here to help
    If you're on the hunt for one of the best antivirus for Mac, then Intego One is an excellent option, as it combines four important security tools into one. Get it today at 50% off your subscription.Intego One is a complete suite of tools for your MacThere may be fewer viruses and spyware made for Macs, but that advantage is shrinking every day. Apple's protections are robust, but you don't want to go without some dedicated tools to help ensure your data stays yours as you use your Mac.That's whe…
    - 4 days ago 22 Jun 26, 7:11pm -
  • Apple's 1TB M5 MacBook Pro dips to $1,529 with B&H coupon
    B&H's bonus coupon drives the price of Apple's 1TB MacBook Pro with an M5 chip down to $1,529.Grab a MacBook Pro coupon at B&H for a limited time - Image credit: AppleThe $170 total discount at B&H is in the form of a $150 instant markdown stacked with a $20 in-cart coupon.Buy 14" MacBook Pro M5 for $1,529 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 8 days ago 18 Jun 26, 11:32pm -
  • How to turn the Action Button into a multi-function automation launcher
    The Action Button on the iPhone 15 and later provides one-click access to features, but strangely it can only perform one action. With a quick workaround in the Shortcuts apps, it's possible to use the Action Button to trigger up to eight applications or automations.The iPhone Action Button is more powerful than you may think.The Action button has several default functions, including toggling silent mode, launching an app, setting focus, and more.The Action Button can only be assigned to perform…
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  • Logitech MX Master 4 review -- the best mouse there is
    You do have to be right-handed, but if you are, the new Logitech MX Master 4 mouse for Mac beats even its predecessors, specifically because of its new Actions Ring.The main new feature is the Haptic Panel, the thumb button which launches Actions RingI am such a die-hard trackpad user that I rarely try out a mouse and when I do, none of them have tempted me to switch — until now. I'm still not a full convert, there are still things Apple's Magic Trackpad seems better at for me, but for the fir…
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  • How to import your old passwords into Apple Passwords
    Apple Passwords is a secure and safe alternative for those seeking to escape 1Password's latest price hike. Here's what you need to know.Any password manager can import to Apple Passwords, so long as you have a Mac.The introduction of iOS 18 and macOS Seqouia has seen the old iCloud Keychain be rolled into the new Apple Passwords app, alongside a few other Apple password management features. If you already use a password manager outside of iCloud Keychain, you'll probably want to import your pas…
    - 21 Aug 25, 8:30am -
  • How to stop your LG or Samsung smart TV from tracking you
    Even when used as a monitor for your Mac, an LG or Samsung smart TV will periodically capture what's on screen and send it to company servers. Here's how to stop that terrible behavior.Smart TVs can double as silent spiesSmart TVs from LG and Samsung are increasingly being used as monitors for Mac and PC, given that they are generally cheaper than an OLED display. The trade-off that you get for an inexpensive TV is adware. To accomplish this goal, they can capture screenshots of everything on sc…
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MacWorld

  • newThis 140W Anker charger will replace all of your plugs for $60 (all-time low)
    MacworldAnker 140W GaN ChargerView DealPrime Day is delivering the absolute best price we’ve seen for Anker’s 140W 4-port GaN charger. With an MSRP of $90, this charger can be yours for $60 right now, well below the previous all-time low.With two high-speed USB-C ports that can each push up to 140W, this charger is a great companion to your entire array of devices, from AirPods to the highest-end MacBook Pro. When all ports are i…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Jun 26, 1:57am -
  • newReport: Apple to skip M6 Pro/Max chips, fast-track M7 for local AI
    MacworldApple’s M-series release cadence has been very predictable so far. According to a new report from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg, that’s about to change, and it’s all about getting more powerful products to market sooner.Here’s how it works now. First, Apple launches a standard low-end M chip (M4, or M5, for example) that is found in high-volume products such as MacBook Air, Mac mini, and the entry-level MacBook Pro. That’s followed roughly six months later by higher-end P…
    - 13 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 11:25pm -
  • newBrace yourself, Apple’s price hikes are much worse than we thought
    MacworldFollowing a warning from outgoing CEO Tim Cook last week, Apple has unveiled new pricing across the range. And the price rises are absolutely brutal. We’re still digging into all the changes, but across the entire Mac and iPad line, prices have jumped by at least $100.The $599 MacBook Neo? It now starts at $699. The $1,699 M5 MacBook Pro? You’ll now need to shell out $1,999. An 11-inch iPad Air will set you back $749, an increase of $150 over the original $599 price. And i…
    - 14 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 11:08pm -
  • newAvoid MacBook surge pricing with these still-low Amazon Prime Day deals
    MacworldThe inevitable has happened: Apple has raised its prices on its MacBooks at the Apple Store. They’re not small increases either—price hikes range from $100 on the MacBook Neo to a whopping $500 on a high-end MacBook Pro. If you’ve been planning on buying a new MacBook but decided to wait, you’ll literally pay a price for waiting.But there is one place where you can save on a new MacBook purchase right now. This week happens to be Prime Day, and Amazon is offering a nic…
    - 14 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 10:32pm -
  • newHow to get an Apple student discount at Apple’s Education Store and how much you can save
    MacworldApple rarely discounts its products, but eligible students, parents and teachers can access reduced pricing through the Apple Education Store.The Apple Education Store is a dedicated online storefront offering year-round discounts of around 5% to 15% on selected products, including MacBooks, Macs, iPads and some Apple Watch models. The discounts are available to university students, parents buying on behalf of students, and staff working at educational institutions. To access…
    - 16 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 9:18pm -
  • newBest Prime Day Apple deals 2026: Big savings on iPad, AirPods, Macs, Apple Watch
    MacworldBest Amazon Prime Day Apple DealsTop U.S. Apple deals$799 off MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Max)$450 off MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5)$465 off MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5 Pro)$349 off MacBook Air (13-inch)$349 off MacBook Air (15-inch)$109 off MacBook Neo $30 off AirPods 4$30 off AirPods 4 with ANC$150 off AirPods Max$450 off 13-inch iPad Pro$229 off 11-inch iPad Air$200 off iPad mini$152 off iPad$120 off Apple Watch Series 11 (42m…
    - 17 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 8:22pm -
  • newThe MacBook Neo just became Amazon’s best Prime Day deal
    MacworldAct fast!MacBook Neo: $590View DealIt seemed like just yesterday when we wrote an article about how you shouldn’t bother looking for deals on Apple’s MacBook Neo. As we explained, Amazon was only taking $10 off the price, and, given Apple’s strategy with the Neo, that was unlikely to go any lower.Well, 24 hours later, things have changed a lot. While Amazon may still be selling the 256GB MacBook Neo for $590, Apple has…
    - 17 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:56pm -
  • newAnker’s ultimate 12-in-1 desk-tidying dock stand is $90 off for Prime Day
    MacworldAnker 12-in-1 docking station and monitor standView DealPrime Day is the perfect time to upgrade your desk setup with this 12-in-1 Anker docking station and monitor stand. Instead of shelling out $250 for it, you can grab one for $161.49 right now. It’s still quite a bit of money to pay, but it’s the best price we’ve ever seen and a great addition for busy desks.The monitor stand and dock combo is what makes this Anker…
    - 17 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:48pm -
  • newBest Prime Day iPad deals 2026: The best discounts before the price hike
    MacworldBest iPad deals at Amazon U.S.$450 off 13-inch iPad Pro$229 off 11-inch iPad Air$200 off iPad mini$152 off iPadBest iPad deals at Amazon U.K.£180 off 13-inch iPad Air£179 off 11-inch iPad Air£304 off 2TB 13-inch iPad Pro£180 off iPad mini £130 off iPadPRICES CHECKED 25 JUNE 2026 – DISCOUNTS BASED ON APPLE’S NEW PRICING. Amazon Prime Day started early this year: it runs from June 23-26, 2026. We expect a steady stream o…
    - 17 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:43pm -
  • newBest MacBook Prime Day Deals 2026: Lowest prices before the hikes
    MacworldBest Mac deals at Amazon U.S. $799 off MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Max) – Apple’s new price $4,399$450 off MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5) – Apple’s new price $1,999$465 off MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5 Pro) – Apple’s new price $2,499$349 off MacBook Air (13-inch) – Apple’s new price $1,299$349 off MacBook Air (15-inch) – Apple’s new price $1,499$109 off MacBook Neo – Apple’s new price $699Best Mac deals at Amazon U.K.£520 off MacBoo…
    - 18 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 7:07pm -
  • newIs the Apple Store down? Here’s why
    MacworldWhen the Apple Store goes offline it’s usually an indication that Apple is about to launch a new product. Sometimes it’s for less good reasons, like price increases as was the case this time.Why is the Apple Store down?Are you having trouble browsing the Apple Store online? There are a few reasons why the Apple Store might be offline. It could be because Apple is preparing to launch new products at an event, or it could be because Apple is about to start taking pre-ord…
    - 19 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 5:50pm -
  • newiOS 27’s Shortcuts is AI at its best
    MacworldThere’s a reason why so many Apple enthusiasts love the Shortcuts app. Like Automator on the Mac, it’s one of the most powerful tools on your iPhone. With Shortcuts, you can automate simple tasks or even create complex workflows that link multiple apps and actions together—if you know how to use it.The problem with Shortcuts is that it’s complicated, and most users have no idea how to use it. Even if you consider yourself an advanced user, there are so many options wit…
    - 21 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 4:15pm -
  • newAs Apple starts a new era, mine comes to an end
    MacworldMy first day on the job at Macworld, Apple was perilously close to going out of business. It was the fall of 1997, and Steve Jobs had returned to Apple and engineered the ejection of Gil Amelio as CEO, but there was no iMac yet, no visible turnaround in terms of products at all. Beyond the release of the iconic “Think Different” ad campaign, there was nothing.Apple’s survival hung by a thread. Steve Jobs asked everyone to trust him. At Macworld Expo, he had enlisted Bill…
    - 21 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 4:00pm -
  • newI hate AI, but even I can’t wait to try these 10 features on my iPhone
    MacworldAs expected, Apple’s WWDC26 keynote presentation was heavily AI-themed. For those of us growing increasingly sick of the AI hype train this was a trying experience, with tech’s buzzword du jour crammed into every conceivable aspect of the OS updates. But it wasn’t all bad.In fact, there are several new functions coming to the iPhone this year which I’m genuinely excited about, showing that AI can be a force for good when companies focus on the output, not on the techno…
    - 21 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 3:45pm -
  • newBest AirPods Prime Day Deals 2026: The best discounts
    MacworldBest AirPods deals at Amazon U.S.$30 off AirPods 4$30 off AirPods 4 with ANC$150 off AirPods Max 2Best AirPods deals at Amazon U.K.£44 off AirPods Pro 3£39.20 off AirPods 4 £43.60 off AirPods 4 with ANC£130 off AirPods Max 1 inc USB-CPRICES CHECKED 25 JUNE 2026Amazon Prime Day kicked off a little early this year, and is running from June 23-26. We still expect a steady stream of excellent Apple deals – in fact, if you’re lookin…
    - 21 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 3:38pm -
  • newBest Apple Watch Prime Day Deals 2026: The best discounts
    MacworldBest Apple Watch deals at Amazon U.S.$120 off Apple Watch Series 11 (42mm or 46mm)$150 off Apple Watch Ultra 3$50 off Apple Watch SE 3Best Apple Watch deals at Amazon U.K.£82 off Apple Watch Series 11£100 off Apple Watch Ultra 3£20 off Apple Watch SE3, 40mmPRICES CHECKED 25 JUNE 2026Amazon’s annual Prime Day sales event officially started on Tuesday, June 23, and Apple Watch deals are the star of the show. This year’s event runs fro…
    - 21 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 3:28pm -
  • newLearn piano from your couch with flowkey at its lowest price ever for a 1-year plan — now $33.99
    MacworldTL;DR: Learn piano at your own pace with flowkey’s interactive lessons, now for $33.99 at its lowest price ever for a 1-year subscription through June 28.Learning piano often starts with enthusiasm and ends with a keyboard gathering dust. Between busy schedules and confusing sheet music, it’s easy to fall off track before you even play a full song. flowkey helps solve that by turning practice into something guided, interactive, and actually enjoyable.Right now, a 1-y…
    - 23 hours ago 25 Jun 26, 1:30pm -
  • Macworld Podcast: Our experience with the Siri AI beta
    MacworldApple has released beta versions of Siri Ai, its digital assistant that uses AI technology. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about our experiences with Siri AI: what’s it like, what it does right, what it does wrong, and a lot more. This is episode 989 with Michael Simon, Jason Cross, and Roman Loyola. Watch episode 989 on YouTubeListen to episode 989 on Apple PodcastTune in to episode 989 on Spotify…
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 12:39pm -
  • Apple Back to School Deal 2026: Dates, Free AirPods Offers & Student Discounts
    MacworldApple holds what has traditionally been referred to as its “Back to School” promotion every year – although it is now referred to by Apple as the “College Student Offer” or “Higher Education Offer” to avoid confusion, because it is only open to students in higher education, along with qualifying educational staff and teachers, rather than school-age children.As part of the promotion eligible students can qualify for an incentive when purchasing qualifying Apple p…
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 10:42am -
  • Best Apple Deals: Save on MacBooks, iPhones, iPads, Apple Watch & more
    MacworldThe Best Apple deals June 2026Pick up a great deal on the Apple kit you want. These are the best deals we’ve seen:Top U.S. Apple deals$799 off MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Max)$450 off MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5)$465 off MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5 Pro)$349 off MacBook Air (13-inch)$349 off MacBook Air (15-inch)$109 off MacBook Neo $30 off AirPods 4$30 off AirPods 4 with ANC$150 off AirPods Max$450 off 13-inch iPad Pro$229 off 11-inch…
    - 1 day ago 25 Jun 26, 8:45am -