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  • newAirPods 5 and Apple Watch Series 12 Pre-Orders Open on Amazon, With Early Discount
    Apple yesterday announced the Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5 at its "Surprise and Shine" event, and today all of these devices are up for pre-order on Amazon. This also includes the first cash discount on the Apple Watch Series 12.>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.AirPods 5You can pre-order the AirPods 5 and AirPods 5 with Wirele…
    - 47 mins ago 10 Sep 26, 7:38pm -
  • newiPhone Duo Has Similar Main Camera to iPhone 17e
    Apple's tech specs suggest the iPhone Duo's Main camera sensor is seemingly a match for the iPhone 17e's, not the standard iPhone 17's.According to Apple's tech specs page for the iPhone Duo, the Main camera is a 26mm, ƒ/1.6 sensor with sensor-shift optical image stabilization and Hybrid Focus Pixels, also enabling a 12MP 2x Telephoto crop from the same sensor. The iPhone 17e's tech specs page lists an identical 26mm, ƒ/1.6 Main camera with Hybrid Focus Pixels, the same autofocus termino…
    - 56 mins ago 10 Sep 26, 7:29pm -
  • newiPhone 17 Pro vs. iPhone 18 Pro: 35+ Upgrades Compared
    Apple yesterday announced the iPhone 18 Pro and ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max, succeeding the iPhone 17 Pro that launched last September. The new models are built around the A20 Pro chip, a 48-megapixel Fusion Main camera with variable aperture, a redesigned vapor chamber, and a smaller Dynamic Island.Last year's ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ brought one of the biggest design changes to the lineup in years, switching from a titanium frame and glass back to an aluminum unibody with Ceramic Shield 2. With t…
    - 2 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:48pm -
  • newApple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 Have Increased RAM Without Price Increase
    MacRumors has confirmed that the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 have increased RAM compared to the previous-generation models.Both new models are equipped with 4GB of RAM, according to Apple's developer tool Xcode 27.Apple Watch Series 11 and Apple Watch Ultra 3 models are equipped with 2GB of RAM, so the Series 12 and Ultra 4 have twice as much memory.Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 models are equipped with a new S11 chip that powers new Apple Intellig…
    - 2 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:45pm -
  • newApple Considering Ads Inside Visual Intelligence, Code Suggests
    Apple may be exploring a way to let search providers show sponsored results inside Visual Intelligence, according to code uncovered in iOS 27.The find comes from MacRumors' Aaron Perris, who said in a post on X that the code points to Apple allowing search providers to insert their own sponsored results into ‌Visual Intelligence‌, rather than Apple selling the ad space itself. He compared it to the sponsored product listings already seen on Amazon and Google. It is not clear whether…
    - 2 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:25pm -
  • newiOS 27 RC Adds Long-Rumored Camera App Controls Customization
    In the iOS 27 Release Candidate that Apple released to developers on Wednesday, Apple added the long-rumored ability to customize the Camera app's controls. Way back in May, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported that Apple planned to make the Camera app more customizable, but it's only now that the feature has made it into the beta roadmap.To customize the Camera app's controls, tap the button with six circles inside in the bottom-right of the Camera's UI and look for a new Edit button in the t…
    - 2 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:15pm -
  • newApple Details How iOS 27 Adapts to iPhone Duo's Displays
    Apple has detailed how iOS 27 was rebuilt to adapt in real time to the iPhone Duo, the company's first foldable iPhone, reshaping the interface as the device folds, unfolds, and switches between its two displays.Lock Screen controls, the Dock, and app navigation elements now sit along the side of the display instead of across the bottom, freeing up vertical space for content. When open, the ‌iPhone Duo‌ shows two Home Screen pages. The status bar is now a circular, flexible system that…
    - 3 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 5:40pm -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max Benchmarks Reveal Speed of A20 Pro Chip
    Early benchmark results for the A20 Pro chip in the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max appeared early this morning in the Geekbench 7 database, offering us a first look at the new models' CPU and graphics performance ahead of the devices reaching customers.Based on these early results – which are unconfirmed – the A20 Pro chip across the Pro models appears to deliver around 21% to 23% faster performance in single-core and 27% to 28% faster performance in multi-core than the A19 Pro ch…
    - 4 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 4:36pm -
  • newiOS 27 to Upgrade Apple TV Remote App in Two Ways
    Apple has updated the design of the virtual Apple TV Remote for the iOS 27 Release Candidate, which was released yesterday, and there are two new features that have been added to the iPhone app's interface.First up, Apple has added a new button to the top-right corner of the Remote UI with a glyph showing four squares. Pressing the button pops out an app menu similar to the Apple TV home screen that allows you to quickly select an app and launch it.Second, you can now drag down from th…
    - 5 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:03pm -
  • newTouch ID Isn't the Only Way to Unlock an iPhone Duo
    Apple's new iPhone Duo lacks Face ID. That may irk users who are used to the seamless unlocking experience that a facial biometric system provides, but fortunately Apple has brought over one of the Mac's best authentication features to its foldable iPhone to make up for it.Touch ID is integrated into the Duo's side button for authentication whether iPhone Duo is open or closed, but like regular iPhones, if you own an Apple Watch, you can opt to have it unlock your iPhone Duo without you havi…
    - 6 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:11pm -
  • newApple Announces macOS Golden Gate Release Date
    Apple this week announced that macOS 27, also known as macOS Golden Gate, will be released to all users with a compatible Mac on Monday, September 14.iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, tvOS 27, and visionOS 27 will be released on the same day.macOS Golden Gate features Siri AI, design improvements, performance enhancements, and more. A developer beta has been available since June, while a public beta followed in July, and now the update will be widely released on September 14.macOS Gol…
    - 8 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:45pm -
  • newHands-On With the iPhone Duo: The Crease is Still There, But Barely
    After today's iPhone event, Apple invited members of the media to test out the new iPhone Duo. We were able to take a look, and we have some initial thoughts to share.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.The ‌iPhone Duo‌ is priced starting at $1,999, and it feels like it. This is a premium device that's thin, but feels sturdy. The outer display is 5.4 inches, so it's smaller than the iPhone 18 Pro when it's closed, but the inner display is 7.6 inches.Apple use…
    - 13 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 7:14am -
  • newEverything Apple Announced at the September 2026 Event
    Apple's "Surprise and Shine" event took place today, and the company introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, the new foldable iPhone Duo, new Apple Watch models, and AirPods 5. It took Apple over an hour to announce everything, but we have an 11-minute recap for those who want a quick but detailed overview of everything.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.Our full event coverage is below with more information on all of today's announcements. iPhone Duo App…
    - 13 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:55am -
  • newiPhone Duo is Dust-Tight With IP68 Rating, Unlike Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8
    The iPhone Duo has an IP68 dust and water resistance rating, beating Samsung and tying Google.Samsung's latest Galaxy Z Fold8 models have an IP48 dust and water resistance rating, which means they aren't able to hold up to dust as well. Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold also has an IP68 rating.IP6X for dust means the ‌iPhone Duo‌ is "dust-tight" and no dust is able to get in. The IPX8 rating for water means it is protected from water deeper than 1 meter. Apple says the device can handle a…
    - 14 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:16am -
  • newiOS 27's 'iPhone Handoff' Feature Limited to T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom at Launch
    Apple is adding a new iPhone Handoff feature in iOS 27 that will let you use the same number on two iPhones and swap between them as needed. iPhone Handoff requires carrier support, and Apple says there may be carrier fees when setting it up.The new iPhone Handoff option was mentioned at today's event and in the iPhone Duo press release, and it turns out it's going to be limited at launch. Apple says it will only be available on T-Mobile in the U.S. and Deutsche Telekom in Germany when ‌…
    - 15 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 5:19am -
  • newApple Explains What's Inside the iPhone Duo's Folding Screen
    The iPhone Duo's inner display uses a complicated, multi-layer structure that Apple says will hold up to wear and tear.There are 10 ultrathin layers in total, including a nano-textured cover layer made from a custom polymer that Apple says is up to 40 percent stiffer than "other materials used in the industry," which presumably means other foldable devices.Apple added high-strength glass above and below the folding display panel, along with a titanium plate at the bottom of the stack.…
    - 15 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 5:08am -
  • newiPhone Duo Beats iPhone Air as Apple's Thinnest iPhone, But Only When Open
    The new foldable iPhone Duo is the "thinnest iPhone ever," according to Apple. When unfolded, the device is 5.2mm thick, making it 0.4mm thinner than the 5.6mm iPhone Air.Rumors suggested it could be as thin as 4.5mm when unfolded, similar to Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8, but it didn't end up that thin. At 5.2mm, it's just a little bit thicker than the 5.1mm 13-inch iPad Pro, which is Apple's thinnest device.When folded, the ‌iPhone Duo‌ is 11.3mm thick. For comparison, the iPhone 17 P…
    - 16 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 4:13am -
  • newHere's What Apple Says About the iPhone Duo's Crease
    Ahead of the launch of the foldable iPhone Duo, rumors suggested Apple was focused on eliminating the crease between the device's two displays. All foldables have a visible crease, and it often becomes easier to see over time from constant folding and unfolding.On the ‌iPhone Duo‌ product page, one of Apple's FAQs concerns the crease. "Does the inner display of ‌iPhone Duo‌ show a crease where it folds?" reads the question.Apple's response says the display is "wonderfully flat…
    - 16 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 4:05am -
  • newApple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 Get Wave of New Bands
    The Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 feature a refreshed band lineup for the fall, adding new colors and materials.Here's a breakdown of what's new across the band lineup:Sport Band: New Navy Blue, Magenta, Olive, Burgundy, Wildflower Blue, Pale Succulent, Sand, and Black colors for Apple Watch Series 12.Sport Band (ceramic hardware): Sand and Navy Blue to match the new ceramic Apple Watch Series 12 models; not available as a standalone purchase.Sport Loop: New Oli…
    - 17 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:54am -
  • newiOS 27 Will Let You Redeem Apple Gift Cards on the Back of Your iPhone
    According to new code uncovered in the iOS 27 Release Candidate, there will be a new way to redeem Apple gift cards by tapping them on the back of a compatible iPhone.Apple's gift cards will have a security chip that the iPhone will scan to verify that the card is authentic and unspent, according to MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris. He said the redeem flow will have "this card has been blocked" or "cancelled" screens, seemingly to reduce attempted scams.Related Roundups: iOS 27, iPadOS 27T…
    - 17 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:41am -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newApple Lakeside Reopens September 12 After Major Redesign
    Apple is preparing to reopen its redesigned Lakeside store in Essex, England, after a major upgrade. The refreshed Apple Lakeside will welcome customers from 9 a.m. on September 12, 2026. The location first opened in October 2007. Nearly two decades later, Apple has updated the store with new shopping, support and accessibility features. New Apple […]The post Apple Lakeside Reopens September 12 After Major Redesign appeared first on TUAW.
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:57am -
  • newTim Cook’s Foldable iPhone Ultra Vision Nears Reality
    Apple’s foldable iPhone Ultra reportedly owes much of its existence to Tim Cook. Despite his reputation as an operations-focused leader, Cook personally pushed Apple to pursue the ambitious device. His involvement turned the foldable iPhone into one of his most significant long-term product projects. Apple engineers had explored folding devices long before Cook became deeply […]The post Tim Cook’s Foldable iPhone Ultra Vision Nears Reality appeared first on TUAW.
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:35am -
  • newApple Acquires Sonera to Advance Health and Accessibility Tech
    Apple has acquired California-based sensor company Sonera, adding technology that could strengthen its health and accessibility ambitions. Sonera develops non-invasive sensors designed to measure neural signals and magnetic muscle activity. The technology could eventually help people interact with devices through neural or muscle signals. More importantly, it may offer a path toward advanced controls without […]The post Apple Acquires Sonera to Advance Health and Accessibility Tech appeared f…
    - 22 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 10:39pm -
  • Apple TV’s Silo Spinoff Rumor Faces Pushback From Hugh Howey
    Apple TV’s dystopian hit Silo may have a future beyond its planned fourth and final season. A new rumor claims the streaming service could develop a spinoff tied to author Hugh Howey’s expanding fictional universe. However, Howey has publicly questioned the claim. The original series follows a society forced to live underground after humanity leaves […]The post Apple TV’s Silo Spinoff Rumor Faces Pushback From Hugh Howey appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 8 Sep 26, 10:26pm -
  • Apple TV Scores Record 20 Wins at 2026 Emmy Awards
    Apple TV has delivered its strongest Emmy performance yet, collecting 20 awards during the first two nights of the 78th Emmy Awards. The achievement made Apple TV the most-awarded network on the second night of the event. Comedy-horror series Widow’s Bay led the charge with eight wins. In fact, it earned more Emmys than any […]The post Apple TV Scores Record 20 Wins at 2026 Emmy Awards appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 8 Sep 26, 9:58pm -
  • Viral iPhone 18 Pro Max Store Video Exposed as Fake
    A viral video claiming to show unreleased iPhone 18 Pro Max models inside a retail store has come under scrutiny. The report concludes that the footage is fake because official demo units have not yet reached stores. The 14-second clip reportedly shows two supposed iPhone 18 Pro Max units. One appears in a Dark Cherry […]The post Viral iPhone 18 Pro Max Store Video Exposed as Fake appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 8 Sep 26, 9:41pm -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newThe iPhone Duo is Apple at its absolute best (and a little bit at its worst)
    Wow. After Samsung had a seven-year head start on Apple in the foldables market, the company really had to live up to its ethos of waiting until it could do a far better job than everyone else, and boy did it deliver with the iPhone Duo!It was abundantly clear that Apple had thought through every detail of what a foldable iPhone needed to be, and has taken advantage of every benefit the form factor has to offer … more…
    - 3 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 5:04pm -
  • newHow to fast charge iPhone 18 Pro
    The new iPhone 18 Pro has much better battery life than its predecessors, but it also has even faster wired charging.To fast charge the new iPhone, Apple says you need to use its dynamic 40-watt power adapter with 60-watt max output and USB-C cable. With this combination, you will charge at the maximum possible speed, which is about 33% faster than previous pro iPhones could. more…
    - 4 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 4:06pm -
  • new9to5Mac Daily: September 9, 2026 – iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo are here
    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…
    - 9 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 11:07am -
  • newHands-on with the foldable iPhone Duo [Gallery]
    Apple unveiled the highly anticipated iPhone Duo today, its first-ever foldable iPhone. I spent a quick few minutes with the device after it was announced, here’s what it looks like in the real world. more…
    - 14 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:18am -
  • newApple launches iPhone Duo developer resources ahead of October release
    Following today’s announcement of the iPhone Duo, Apple has launched a new set of resources to help developers prepare their apps for the company’s first foldable iPhone. Here are the details. more…
    - 16 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 4:39am -
  • newApple updates Design Resources with iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro product bezels
    Following today’s “Surprise and Shine” event, Apple has now updated its official Design Resources portal with new product bezels for the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro. Here are the details. more…
    - 17 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:24am -
  • newHands-on with Siri Modular, watchOS 27’s new Apple Watch face
    watchOS 27 includes one new watch face: Siri Modular. The new face is available on both Apple Watch Series and Ultra models. However, the version on Ultra has a few more customization options. Check it out. more…
    - 17 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:10am -
  • newApple shares more details about Apple Intelligence usage limits and terms
    Apple today published a new support article that provides more detail on Apple Intelligence usage terms, limits, and restrictions. Here’s what the company says. more…
    - 17 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:57am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro Max vs iPhone 18 Pro: Two exclusive features
    Today Apple introduced iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, its latest flagship models. While each Pro model is largely identical, there are two exclusive new advantages—one for each model. more…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:32am -
  • newDownload the new iPhone 18 Pro wallpapers here
    If you like the new wallpapers Apple created for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, you don’t need to buy a new iPhone to get them. You can download them right here. more…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:31am -
  • newiPhone Duo: Here are all the little details you might have missed
    iPhone Duo is the name of Apple’s new foldable model, and it’s perhaps the most fascinating new model since the original iPhone. Here are all the little iPhone Duo details you might have missed. more…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:16am -
  • newApple confirms Siri AI launches in English this month, will add five languages in October
    During today’s “Surprise and Shine” event, Apple confirmed the rollout timeline for the new Siri AI, which will launch in English before expanding to five more languages in October. Here are the details. more…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:03am -
  • newAirPods 5 vs AirPods 4: here’s what’s new
    Apple today unveiled AirPods 5, available to order now starting at just $129, the new version of its entry-level AirPods. The biggest takeaway is that — among a sea of Apple price increases — the new AirPods are actually cheaper than ever, despite coming with Active Noise Cancellation as standard, and a few other niceties. Here’s what’s new compared to the outgoing AirPods 4 … more…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:00am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone Duo: Here’s every key difference
    Today Apple unveiled three flagship new iPhone models: iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max as well as the foldable iPhone Duo. Here’s an overview of the key differences between each model. more…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:37am -
  • newApple details how Apple Watch’s new Audio Intelligence features work in privacy paper
    Apple is launching an all-new set of features called Audio Intelligence, starting with today’s new Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4. The company details how the new feature works, especially around privacy, in a new paper. more…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:29am -
  • newApple updates trade-in values following ‘Surprise and Shine’ event, lowers iPhone payouts
    Just a month after raising trade-in values across much of its product lineup, Apple has updated them once again following its “Surprise and Shine” event, lowering values for iPhones while increasing them for iPads and most Macs. Here are the new values. more…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:56am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro buyers can get a free trial of Apple One
    Apple is launching a new free trial offer with the purchase of eligible hardware, including the just-announced iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max and iPhone Duo purchases will allow users to unlock a three month trial of the Apple One bundle. more…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:56am -
  • newmacOS 27 Golden Gate: Here are Apple’s full release notes
    Apple has announced that macOS 27 Golden Gate will ship to all users next Monday, September 14. Here are Apple’s official release notes for macOS 27. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:48am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro battery life: how much better is the battery compared to iPhone Duo and iPhone 17 Pro
    Apple has just announced the new flagship iPhone lineup, featuring iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo. One of the biggest improvements is battery life. In fact, Apple says this generation represents the biggest jump in battery life iPhone history ever. So let’s break down what’s changed … more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:40am -
  • newHere’s how iPhone Duo treats apps not optimized for the foldable display
    Apple has officially announced the iPhone Duo, its first foldable display device. Additionally, the company has detailed how third-party apps will work with the larger display. This includes three modes for apps that target iOS 26, iOS 27.0, and iOS 27.1. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:33am -
  • newApple rolls out fourth developer and public RCs for macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8
    New Release Candidates for macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8 are available to developers and users in the public beta program. Here are the details. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:25am -
  • newiOS 27: Here are Apple’s full release notes
    Today Apple announced that iOS 27 will launch next Monday, September 14. Here are the full release notes for the major new iPhone update. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:21am -
  • newApple confirms macOS 27 Golden Gate launch date: September 14
    Apple today confirmed that macOS 27 Golden Gate will launch on September 14, alongside iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and its other operating systems. Here’s the full list of compatible Macs. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:17am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 17 Pro: Here’s everything new
    Today Apple unveiled iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, its latest flagship models. Here’s everything new with iPhone 18 Pro vs last year’s iPhone 17 Pro. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:12am -
  • newiPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17e just got more expensive
    With the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max now starting $100 more than their predecessors, Apple has also applied the price hike to the entire iPhone lineup, including the phones that didn’t change at all.That means the base model iPhone 17 now starts at $899, up from $799. Similarly, the iPhone Air breaks into the four digit club, now priced at $1099 to start. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:10am -
  • newmacOS 27 RC now available, here’s how to install it
    With the “Surprise and Shine” event now in the books, Apple is now rolling out the first developer and public Release Candidate of macOS 27 Golden Gate ahead of the operating system’s public launch. Here are the details. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:08am -
  • newApple releases iPadOS 27 RC, plus watchOS 27 and more
    Today following its “Surprise and shine” September event, Apple has shipped the RC (release candidate) versions of iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and more. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:06am -
  • newApple releases iOS 27 RC ahead of public launch
    Apple has released the first iOS 27 release candidate for testing. The update brings Apple’s next major iPhone software release one step closer to public launch, with Siri AI leading the list of changes. more…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:02am -
  • newNo iPhone 18 announced today: Here’s why
    Today at its September event, Apple unveiled iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo, but there was no base model iPhone 18 introduced. Here’s why. more…
    - 20 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:56pm -
  • newiPadOS 27 launches on September 14, here are the compatible devices
    During its “Surprise and Shine” event today, Apple confirmed that iPadOS 27 will be released in just a few days, on September 14. Here are the compatible devices. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:54pm -
  • newApple confirms iPhone Duo release date for October, details here
    Today Apple unveiled the first foldable iPhone ever: iPhone Duo. But the new model won’t launch alongside iPhone 18 Pro. Instead, Apple has confirmed an October release date. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:52pm -
  • newApple releases tvOS 27 RC – here’s how to install it
    We didn’t get the new Apple TV 4K model some had predicted in today’s fast-paced ‘Surprise and shine’ event, but the developer and public Release Candidate (RC) of tvOS 27 is now rolling out … more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:48pm -
  • newApple unveils foldable iPhone Duo
    Apple has officially unveiled the highly anticipated foldable iPhone, and it’s called iPhone Duo. Here’s everything you need to know. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:27pm -
  • newwatchOS 27 upgrade coming to Apple Watch this month
    watchOS 27 is coming this month, and now we have an official release date. Apple says we can expect the Apple Watch software update on Monday, September 14. The Apple Watch software update brings Siri AI, new ways to launch apps, and more changes to the device. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:27pm -
  • newwatchOS 27 will add new Siri Modular face for Apple Watch
    Today during its Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 announcements, Apple announced a new watch face coming to watchOS 27: Siri Modular. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:26pm -
  • newApple confirms iOS 27 release date: September 14
    Apple today confirmed at its “Surprise and Shine” event that iOS 27 will be released in less than a week, on September 14. Here are the compatible devices. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:18pm -
  • newApple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 unveiled with upgraded health tracking system
    Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 are official. Apple has announced its two new Apple Watch models as part of its product event today. An upgraded health tracking system is key to both models. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:14pm -
  • newvisionOS 27 release date: Here’s when the new update launches
    Today Apple unveiled its latest hardware products during the “Surprise and shine” event, where we also learned the release date for visionOS 27, the new software update for Vision Pro. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:12pm -
  • newApple announces A20 Pro chip with 2nm design and major performance gains
    Apple today unveiled the A20 Pro, its first chip built on 2nm technology at its “Surprise and Shine” event, bringing major CPU, GPU, and AI upgrades to the iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, and iPhone 18 Pro Max. Here are the details. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:07pm -
  • newApple unveils AirPods 5 with upgraded noise cancellation, more
    Today during its iPhone 18 Pro event, Apple announced the next generation AirPods 5 with improved active noise cancellation. Here are the details. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:04pm -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro can authenticate that your photo wasn’t edited with AI
    Apple is introducing a new Reference Image feature as part of the new iPhone 18 Pro, which digitally authenticates that the image you took with the camera has not been altered later by AI. If edits have been made, users can see the ‘digital negative’ original and compare the differences.This is Apple’s answer to the rise of synthetic AI-generated imagery. Reference Image ensures that people looking at your photos know if it reflects the true reality or not. more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:02pm -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro offers three times the cooling performance
    Apple has announced that the iPhone 18 Pro offers three times the cooling performance of last year’s model.A new chip design puts the CPU closer to the “next generation” vapor chamber, for greatly improved cooling to support sustained high-performance use … more…
    - 22 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 10:53pm -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro officially announced: Here’s what’s new
    iPhone 18 Pro is now official. Apple just kicked off its big event today, and the first new products include the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. more…
    - 22 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 10:41pm -
  • newDeals: M5 Pro MacBook Pro $500 off, AirPods Pro 3, AirPods Max 2, AirTag 2, chargers, and more
    Update: Apple’s all-new AirPods 5 now available for pre-order at Amazon from $129 on the base model and the higher-end Wireless Charging Case variantJust ahead of $50 off, the AirTag 2 all-time low is back, and we are once again tracking $100 off AirPods Max 2. Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is, however, headlined by a giant $500 price drop on Apple’s latest 14-inch 2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro, a solid $100 price drop on the most affordable 2026 Apple Studio Display you can buy, and the now…
    - 24 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 8:51pm -
  • newApple Event News Hub: iPhone 18 Pro is here, more
    9to5Mac’s Apple event coverage is brought to you by iMazing: iMazing’s platform for data transfer and device management keeps getting better. Get 20% off iMazing with code 9TO5-SEP26-20OFF.I’m at Apple Park for today’s “Surprise and shine” event, headlined by the rumored announcement of the iPhone 18 Pro and the foldable iPhone Duo. We’re also expecting the Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5. Bookmark this page to follow along with 9to5Mac’s cov…
    - 24 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 8:33pm -
  • How to watch Apple event today: iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Duo, more
    Today is Apple’s big September launch event, with a tagline: ‘Surprise and shine.’ Here’s how to watch the Apple event live, and a roundup of new products rumored to debut. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 8:12pm -
  • These are iPhone 18 Pro’s colors, says Mark Gurman
    Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has offered several last-minute leaks ahead of today’s “Surprise and shine” Apple event, including the iPhone Duo name for the foldable. And his latest post on X details the expected colors for iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 7:45pm -
  • John Ternus posts mysterious video ahead of iPhone 18 Pro unveiling
    John Ternus, ahead of his first product unveiling as Apple CEO, has just posted a mysterious video teasing what may be iPhone 18 Pro’s new camera feature. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 6:41pm -
  • Apple reportedly offering trade-in incentive to encourage iPhone upgrades
    We’re expecting today’s shiny new iPhones to be accompanied by price raises, even if they aren’t as painful as initially expected.Apple is reportedly softening the blow a little for some upgraders by offering higher trade-in values for devices with minor cosmetic defects … more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 6:39pm -
  • Last-minute iPhone event rumors: Pre-order time, AirPods 5 features, more
    We’re just hours away from Apple’s “Surprise and shine” special event, where it’s expected to announce the foldable iPhone Duo, the iPhone 18 Pro, new Apple Watch models, and AirPods 5. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 6:39pm -
  • No iPhone Ultra today? Three possible explanations …
    It was widely expected that the first foldable iPhone set to be launched later today would be named the iPhone Ultra. However, a report yesterday said that the device will instead be called the iPhone Duo.If accurate, it’s an interesting development as it might potentially point to the company reserving the Ultra suffix for a completely different future model … more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 6:08pm -
  • Security Bite Podcast: What’s hitting Macs so far in 2026, plus OBTS v9 preview (Part 2)
    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 9 Sep 26, 5:38pm -
  • Apple Lakeside store reopens on Saturday with new design using sustainable materials
    The Apple Lakeside store, located in a large out-of-town shopping center in Essex, England, is set to reopen on Saturday after a major redesign.The company says the upgrades include new sustainable materials and a range of accessibility improvements … more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 4:58pm -
  • Apple Store is down ahead of iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Duo foldable and more announcements
    Following the usual tradition, the Apple Store is down ahead of this morning’s September Apple event, kicking off at 10 AM Pacific Time. We are expecting Apple to announce the new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, the foldable iPhone Duo, Apple Watch Series 12, and updated AirPods (fifth-generation). more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 4:31pm -
  • Samsung ‘advice’ to Apple suggests it fears the build quality of the iPhone Duo
    Samsung says it welcomes Apple’s entry into the foldable smartphone market, although the company appears to feel threatened by the likely build quality of the iPhone Duo/Ultra.A Samsung exec said he sees Apple’s launch as “acknowledging and recognizing” the Korean company’s “pioneering” lead … more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 4:28pm -
  • New iPhone 18 Pro price rises perhaps not as bad as some feared
    Apple has hiked priced across its range of products the past few months, but the iPhone has so far escaped unscathed. That is set to change today when Apple unveils its newest lineup of high-end iPhone models, including iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and the brand new foldable device, the iPhone Duo.But a late-breaking Bloomberg report indicates that the price increases may not be as bad as some feared. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will cost $…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 1:34pm -
  • The new Apple Watch will use microphone and other sensors to generate AI recaps of your day
    Apple will announce the new Apple Watch lineup later today, and Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has the early scoop. He reports that the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 will include a new AI feature that ambiently listens to the microphone, GPS, and uses other sensor data, to generate daily recaps of what you did, including conversation summaries.Gurman says the feature does not store audio recordings, and can be controlled to run all day long, or only when at certain locations. and g…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 1:22pm -
  • iPhone Duo: Apple’s new foldable reportedly not named Ultra, plus price, colors, more
    Apple is officially set to unveil its first foldable iPhone in a few hours. On the eve of the event, Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has reported some last-minute details, including a spoiler for the foldable iPhone’s actual name: iPhone Duo. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 10:13am -
  • iPhone Ultra is coming, here’s what the final rumors say
    Apple is expected to announce its first-ever foldable iPhone tomorrow, which rumors say could be called the iPhone Ultra. Here are some last-minute rumors about what to expect. more…
    - 2 days ago 9 Sep 26, 7:45am -
  • Crime thriller ‘Last Seen’ premieres on Apple TV
    Apple TV subscribers can now watch the first two episodes of “Last Seen,” an Australian kidnapping drama starring Patrick Brammall (Glitch). Watch the trailer below. more…
    - 2 days ago 9 Sep 26, 7:00am -

Cult of Mac

  • newAnother big James Talarico interview is punted to YouTube due to FCC threats
    Jimmy Kimmel will be interviewing Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico "under unusual circumstances," posting the interview directly to YouTube, rather than airing it on TV during Jimmy Kimmel Live. In Wednesday night's episode, Kimmel said this was out of concern for retaliation from the Trump administration's FCC: [Trump's] FCC has threatened me, threatened our […]
    - 21 mins ago 10 Sep 26, 8:04pm -
  • newThe iPhone Duo’s hardware doesn’t look special, but its software might be
    With the iPhone Duo, Apple has pulled off a familiar trick. It arrives into a mature Android foldable market with a handful of hardware features we've mostly already seen elsewhere, but paired with a level of software polish that makes a lot of them feel new again. It's those software flourishes that have me excited […]
    - 34 mins ago 10 Sep 26, 7:51pm -
  • newNew standards for masculinity are stacked against men’s health
    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. Whenever the algorithm serves up a steaming pile of looksmaxxing, I flash back to an old sketch from That Mitchell […]
    - 55 mins ago 10 Sep 26, 7:30pm -
  • newWhy the current tech backlash feels different
    This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity.  Nick Statt: Hello and welcome to Decoder, Nilay’s show about big ideas and other problems. This is Nick Statt, senior producer. And I’m joined by our brand-new supervising producer, Greg Ott. Greg Ott: Good day, everyone. And Hi, Nilay. Nilay is here too. He is […]
    - 55 mins ago 10 Sep 26, 7:30pm -
  • newHow the iPhone Duo compares to other folding phones
    Apple's foldable phone is finally here - well, almost. The iPhone Duo, coming October 23rd, follows in the footsteps of past folding devices from Android phone makers like Samsung, OnePlus, and Google, with a $1,999 price tag that sits just above the Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Galaxy Z Fold 8. While its hardware bears […]
    - 55 mins ago 10 Sep 26, 7:30pm -
  • newSnapchat makes it easier to plan events and meetups
    Snapchat is launching Plans, a new suite of features designed to help turn the plans already being made in group chats - everything from birthday celebrations to study sessions and weekend hangouts - into real life get-togethers without ever leaving the app. Plans lets users set event details, invite up to 200 friends with invitations […]
    - 2 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:30pm -
  • newMathematicians want proof OpenAI didn’t use their work 
    Another researcher is challenging OpenAI about the data driving its increasingly impressive array of mathematical discoveries. Just days after a bitter row erupted over whether the company's models benefited from unpublished work, a second mathematician has come forward accusing the AI giant of unethical and "dishonest" behavior and a lack of transparency about the origins […]
    - 4 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 4:30pm -
  • newThe variable aperture isn’t the cool part of the iPhone 18 Pro’s camera
    Apple always makes a big show of the latest cameras in its phones, and the major talking point of the iPhone 18 Pro is about the new variable aperture. Both the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max have an adjustable mechanical iris in their main camera modules to let more or less light into the […]
    - 5 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:30pm -
  • newThe Trump phone just got a $250 price hike
    Bad news if you didn't lock in a Trump phone at launch: It now costs $749, a $250 increase on its price at launch. The T1 Phone itself hasn't changed. Trump Mobile didn't announce the price increase, instead quietly changing its website overnight. This wasn't a total surprise though, especially given the phone ships with […]
    - 6 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:43pm -
  • newNintendo’s latest Switch 2 update adds VRR support in TV mode
    Nintendo always promised that the Switch 2 would support variable refresh rate (VRR) when docked, but the console launched without this key feature. A new 23.0.0 firmware update now adds VRR support to the Switch 2 when it's docked and in TV mode. VRR adjusts a display's refresh rate to match a game's frame rate, […]
    - 6 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:37pm -

Apple Insider

  • newApple is laying groundwork for ads in Visual Intelligence
    Apple could be looking to squeeze a little more advertising into the iPhone, this time through Visual Intelligence.Apple may allow sponsored content within Visual IntelligenceVisual Intelligence may eventually support sponsored results from search providers like Google, allowing advertising to appear alongside regular search results. The change appears to be part of Apple's upcoming iOS 27.Aaron Perris discovered the code within iOS 27. He notes that it would support sponsored images similar to…
    - 59 mins ago 10 Sep 26, 7:26pm -
  • newWhy your iPhone Duo will inevitably develop a screen crease
    The iPhone Duo developing a crease over time is inevitable as the tides, and a matter of physics and engineering. Here's how and why that crease develops, and what Apple has done to mitigate it.iPhone Duo glass layersIn the run-up to Apple's folding iPhone, there was a lot of chatter about how Apple has "solved the smartphone crease." It's always been a silly topic, as there is no solving it, there is only postponing it.It's an engineering problem on top of a physics problem. The physics are imm…
    - 1 hour ago 10 Sep 26, 6:58pm -
  • newiPhone Duo is typical Apple - never first, usually best
    Apple has been practically mocked for how many years it has taken for it to release a foldable iPhone, but yet again it's proven it knew what it was doing all along.It took 15 years from the patent on the left to the iPhone Duo on the right - images credit: Apple.Think of the iPhone. Or the iPod, the Mac, the iPad, AirPods, AirTags, the Apple Watch... Actually, try to think of anything where Apple was actually first to market.Apple wasn't even the first company to make a laptop Mac. To even argu…
    - 2 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:50pm -
  • newYou'll feel the speed improvement in iPhone 18 Pro, if these benchmarks are legit
    It takes about a 15% increase in speed for the average user to see a difference between devices. If these benchmarks aren't faked, it'll be obvious that the iPhone 18 Pro is much faster, to even the above average user.The first A20 Pro Geekbench results are in - image credit: Apple.Geekbench was updated to version 7 in July 2026, but handily for comparisons, the first figures for the new iPhones were tested on Geekbench 6.7.0, making them comparable to tests on the iPhone 17 Pro. They are always…
    - 2 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:18pm -
  • newHands on: iPhone 18 Pro is all about the cameras
    Following Apple's "Surprise and Shine" event, I got a chance to briefly try out the iPhone 18 Pro. I'm very excited about the new cameras.The new silver iPhone 18 Pro that Apple calls "more refined."The new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max weren't minor upgrades. Even though the physical dimensions remained the same, the internals got a significant boost this time around.In what would previously be called an "s" year, Apple focused a lot on performance, cameras, and battery life. I couldn't t…
    - 4 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 4:30pm -
  • newiPhone Duo vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra: Foldables compared
    Apple has finally entered the foldable market with the iPhone Duo, its first folding iPhone. Here's how it compares against Samsung's latest foldable, the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra.iPhone Duo [left] vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra [right]After more than a decade of rumors, Apple's first foldable arrived at its fall event as the iPhone Duo. A hyper-premium smartphone that has dual displays and folds in half.It lands in a market Samsung has led for years, thanks to its Z Fold line. Continue Reading on…
    - 13 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 7:30am -
  • newiPhone Duo supports Apple Pencil with USB-C on both displays
    Apple couldn't quite get Apple Pencil Pro to work with iPhone Duo, but Apple Pencil with USB-C pairs fine over a cable and brings its basic functions to iOS for the first time.Apple Pencil with USB-C works with iPhone DuoA rumor in late August suggested Apple tried and failed to include support for Apple Pencil on its upcoming foldable. The issue was apparently with where the Apple Pencil would need to mount for charging interrupting the ease of opening and closing the device.It would have been…
    - 14 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:22am -
  • newHow iPhone Duo compares in size to the iPhone 18 Pro in the wild
    Our very own videographer is inside Apple Park right now, and just had some time with the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro Max.AppleInsider using an actual iPhone Duo at Apple ParkIt can be hard to visualize the size of the iPhone Duo closed. Apple's keynote was great about feature demonstration, but less so about real-world size and hand-feel. Saying that it is the general size of a passport isn't quite enough on its own.I thought about that, and since the iPhone 18 Pro family is exactly the same s…
    - 16 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 4:44am -
  • newiPhone Duo users can be authenticated with Apple Watch if Touch ID isn't ideal
    Face ID wasn't going to work on iPhone Duo, so Apple chose Touch ID instead. For those that don't like Touch ID, Apple Watch will authenticate them automatically.Apple chose a Touch ID sensor for iPhone Duo since Face ID would have proven difficultThe iPhone Duo is Apple's first foldable device, which means it can be used opened or closed. Apple couldn't find a way to make Face ID work in both use cases, so it offered Touch ID instead.The benefit of Touch ID on a foldable is that it can be authe…
    - 16 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:57am -
  • newApple Upgrade won't make maxed out iPhone 18 Pro or iPhone Duo easier to swallow
    The iPhone lineup is more expensive than ever, especially when choosing the 2TB option in either iPhone 18 Pro Max or iPhone Duo. Payment plans help, but an iPhone for Mac Studio money hurts.Apple's iPhone lineup keeps getting more expensiveThe 2026 iPhone lineup is not only more expensive, but Apple's financing options have changed too. Apple managed to keep the base models with 256GB of storage reasonable, the higher storage tiers are sky-high to supplement that.The iPhone 18 Pro starts out at…
    - 17 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:00am -
  • newNew Apple Watch bands lean into a more subdued color palette
    Apple's latest Apple Watch band refresh favors burgundy, olive, and other muted shades, with options available across nearly its entire lineup.Apple has refreshed its Apple Watch band lineupOn Wednesday, Apple announced the all-new Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4. As we'd anticipated, Apple also released a smorgasbord of new Apple Watch bands.Most of these bands are also compatible with previous Apple Watch generations, so you can pick up a new band even if you're not upgrading you…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:53am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 17 Pro: Flagships, compared
    The iPhone 18 Pro has arrived with a new chip and camera refinements over the iPhone 17 Pro. Here's how Apple's latest Pro compares against last year's model.iPhone 18 Pro [left] vs iPhone 17 Pro [right]Right on schedule, Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro at its fall event as the new Pro edition to get. That is, if you don't want the massive Pro Max version.The follow-up to the iPhone 17 Pro that introduced the aluminum unibody frame and vapor chamber cooling, the new model refines that formula r…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:03am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro's variable aperture is incredible, but looks real fragile
    Variable aperture will allow iPhone users to take better photos than ever, but the system it was built on is hair-thin with moving parts.Variable aperture for iPhone 18 ProApple says the iPhone 18 Pro has a 48MP Fusion Main Camera with variable aperture. It's optimized for portrait capture at f/1.8 and can open wider for more dynamic shots.The system was built using six laser-cut blades that are each thinner than a human hair. The rotor mechanism helps move the blades automatically, while the le…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:01am -
  • newSiri AI will launch in beta, complicated by daily usage caps & future paid access
    Apple confirmed Wednesday that Siri AI will remain in beta when the OS 27 versions reach the public on September 14, with the long-delayed assistant subject to use caps and fees, plus language and regional restrictions.Apple Foundation ModelsThe mobile releases cover iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, while macOS 27 Golden Gate shares the same release date. watchOS 27 and visionOS 27 will also arrive September 14 with Siri AI on supported devices.Apple has released the first release candidates for its new op…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:58am -
  • newApple's new Health revamp is about more than the Apple Watch
    Apple's announcement of the new Apple Watch Series 12 includes references to some notable Apple Intelligence upgrades to Health features, but the iPhone and iPad also benefit in some big ways.New Health features come to iPhone as well as Apple WatchThe Apple Watch Series 12 unveiling saw Apple focus on its ability to monitor the wearer's heart rate, heart rate variability (HRV,) and more. But it's what Apple intends to do with the data the Apple Watch collects that will make the biggest differen…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:38am -
  • newApps will look terrible unless they are updated for the iPhone Duo
    Apple has produced a series of videos for developers showing how their apps will look on the iPhone Duo, and without modification, they could look really ugly.How an app will look on the iPhone Duo's internal screen if it hasn't recently been updated - image credit: Apple.As it always has, Apple has encouraged developers to use its latest Xcode development tools without quite telling them why things were changing. Consequently, it now says that if developers have worked to the current Xcode 27,…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:31am -
  • newThe Apple foldable is real, it's here, & it's called iPhone Duo
    Seven years and tons of rumors have finally led to Apple revealing the iPhone Duo, a squat foldable smartphone packed with features and compromises at an incredible price point.Apple's iPhone Duo opens up to a size similar to iPad miniThe foldable market is filled with expensive devices that address an incredibly niche market, but Apple pursued it anyway. Its first foldable is the iPhone Duo, and rumors managed to nail what to expect.The "Surprise and Shine" Apple Event is still underway and the…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:24am -
  • newApple's new iPhone cases include a $129 folio for iPhone Duo
    Apple's new iPhone lineup has been announced, and so has the annual crop of first party cases, wallets, and straps to go with it.Apple launches new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo casesOn Wednesday, Apple announced the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Duo. And as expected, it also launched new and refreshed accessories, including cases, straps, and wallets, perfect to pair with a new iPhone purchase.Here's what you can get right now, before your new devices arrive. Continue Reading on A…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:20am -
  • newmacOS 27 Golden Gate will be available on September 14
    Apple has confirmed that macOS 27 Golden Gate will arrive on September 14 with iOS 27, bringing a sizable collection of new features and improvements to the Mac.Mac StudioAs with Apple's other operating system updates, macOS 27 introduces Siri AI, with conversational responses, personal context, and the ability to complete complex actions across apps. A new, dedicated Siri app stores previous conversations, while Spotlight adds Siri AI as a search option.Visual Intelligence lets users ask Siri a…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:07am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max arrive with A20 Pro, new AI push
    The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max don't look that different from the previous generation, but new colors and a fresh AI push highlight the debut.iPhone 18 Pro - Image credit: AppleApple's special event for September is underway, and as usual, it has launched new iPhones. Following months of rumors and speculation, the premium models for 2026 are the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.True to form for Apple, the new Pro models look a lot like the previous generation at first glance. There…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:59am -
  • newSpigen built protection to match Apple's premium iPhone 18 Pro & iPhone Duo
    After nearly two decades of protecting iPhones, Spigen brings that proven experience to the new iPhone 18 lineup and Apple's first foldable iPhone.Spigen is ready for iPhone Duo with its new case lineupApple just introduced its most expensive iPhone yet, and it folds. Don't worry, while it might be Apple's first foldable, Spigen has been building cases for foldable phones for over 7 years.The range of cases Spigen has to offer for the 2026 iPhone series ensures there's a style and level of prote…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:49am -
  • newApple just made the iPhone 17 lineup $100 more expensive
    Alongside the $1,999 iPhone Duo price, Apple has also increased the price of every older model it still sells including the aging iPhone 16 by $100 as ongoing component shortages continue to bite.The iPhone 17 just got more expensiveApple's big iPhone event saw the company unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Duo. But no mention was made as to the fate of the existing models in the iPhone lineup.However, following the return of Apple's online store, we now know that all existi…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:46am -
  • newYour iPhone 17 Pro case will work on an iPhone 18 Pro
    Upgrading to the iPhone 18 Pro? Almost all older cases will survive the jump because Apple kept its exterior dimensions identical to the iPhone 17 Pro.iPhone 18 ProApple lists both generations of the smaller Pro at 5.91 inches tall, 2.83 inches wide, and 0.34 inch deep. In metric measurements, each phone is 150 mm by 71.9 mm by 8.75 mm.The same applies to the larger models. Both iPhone 17 Pro Max and iPhone 18 Pro Max measure 6.43 inches tall, 3.07 inches wide, and 0.34 inch deep, or 163.4 mm by…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:41am -
  • newTwo new AirPods 5 models get five hours of battery life and live translation
    During the iPhone 18 Pro event, Apple rolled out a pair of new AirPods 5 units, starting at a lower price.Apple AirPods 5 start at $129, lower than previous generationLive Translation and 50% better Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) are the key features on the new units. Otherwise, the design is very similar, but not identical, to the previous AirPods 4."We're thrilled that with AirPods 5, we're able to bring Active Noise Cancellation — one of our most beloved features — to our most affordable…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:35am -
  • newFirst release candidates of iOS 27, macOS 27 arrive as release nears
    As Apple prepares iOS 27, iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, watchOS 27, visionOS 27, and macOS 27 for launch, it has rolled out the first release candidates for testing.An earlier iOS 27 beta screenThe first round of release candidates are here, giving Apple one more test of its upcoming iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, tvOS 27, watchOS 27, and visionOS 27 releases. It may well be the last, aside from any second or third release candidate builds, before the expected release alongside Apple's new hard…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:29am -
  • newContrary to early rumors, iPhone Duo does have MagSafe charging
    The rumor mill has gone back and forth about a lot of things about the folding iPhone, but we're happy to report that the iPhone Duo does, in fact, have MagSafe charging.MagSafe is on the iPhone Duo, on the non-screen side under the cameraOf all the things to talk about, Apple chose to leave out if the iPhone Duo had MagSafe. We understand, it makes sense if you don't want to have a two-hour keynote about it.Fortunately, Apple's technical specs are clear about it. Continue Reading on AppleInside…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:25am -
  • newSiri on Apple Watch can remember useful parts of your day without retaining everything
    Your Apple Watch now listens all day to build a daily Siri Recap from the sounds around you. The catch? It actually forgets the audio the moment it understands the context.Siri RecapAudio Intelligence uses Sound Recognition to identify relevant information from the wearer's surroundings as events happen. Siri can combine those signals with other available data to summarize the day later.Sound Recognition can identify events such as sirens, alarms, doorbells, and a crying baby, giving the system…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:13am -
  • newiOS 27 arrives on September 14, here's what you'll get
    While Apple didn't talk about it during the event, press materials for the iPhone 18 Pro have revealed the release date of iOS 27.iOS 27 Photos gains Spatial ReframingApple has confirmed that iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 will arrive on September 14. The updates bring a sizable collection of new features and improvements to iPhone and iPad.Here are the updates you can expect to arrive on your devices this September. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:09am -
  • newIt's going to be a while before you can pre-order an iPhone Duo
    Apple's iPhone 18 Pro event is over. You're going to have to wait until October to pre-order and use the iPhone Duo.Apple's iPhone Duo, in actionWe suspected from the beginning that the folding iPhone wasn't going to arrive day-and-date as the iPhone 18 Pro would. We missed our early guesses on when, though.Reminiscent of the iPhone X, Apple says that pre-orders for iPhone Duo start at 8 AM ET on Friday, October 16. Availability begins on Friday, October 23. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Di…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:03am -
  • newApple Watch Ultra 4 is here with a faster chip and improved battery life
    Apple's high-end smartwatch just got a massive performance boost, as the Apple Watch Ultra 4 now boasts the powerful S11 chip.Apple Watch Ultra 4 is here.On Wednesday, alongside the long-awaited iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro, the Apple Watch Ultra 4 made its debut. The new model is somewhat of a spec-bump upgrade, offering improved battery life with the same tried-and-true design.With the Apple Watch Ultra 4, Apple has also increased power efficiency, with a battery life of up to 50 hours, or 84…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:01am -
  • newSee the crowd go wild for John Ternus with his iPhone Duo reveal
    Apple's famous "one more thing" returned as John Ternus unveiled the iPhone Duo, giving his first event as CEO a crowd-pleasing echo of the Steve Jobs era.iPhone DuoTernus appeared ready to close the event before pausing to deliver the familiar phrase. The Steve Jobs Theater audience immediately erupted as the presentation turned to Apple's long-awaited foldable iPhone.Steve Jobs made "one more thing" synonymous with Apple's biggest surprises, using it to introduce products and features the comp…
    - 20 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:57pm -
  • newNew Apple Watch Series 12 highlights: improved health sensing system, Readiness app
    Apple Watch Series 12 brings back a ceramic option, and in conjunction with watchOS 27, it has a new health app called Readiness, and privacy-centric audio recording features.New health features for Apple Watch Series 12 - image credit: Apple.In an update that sees little else changed with the Apple Watch Series 12, there is now a ceramic option plus watchOS 27 adds new Readiness and Recap apps.It's seven years since the last ceramic model, the Apple Watch Series 5, but now Apple has brought bac…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:46pm -
  • newApple Reference Image is a new way to authenticate iPhone photography
    Apple Reference Image gives iPhone 18 Pro owners verifiable evidence of what the camera captured, offering a new defense against convincing AI-generated and edited images.Apple Reference ImageThe opt-in feature uses a new sensor in the Main camera that can sign every pixel it sees. Taking a photo in Reference mode captures signed sensor data that Private Cloud Compute turns into an unalterable reference image.The Photos app displays that reference beside the main photo like a digital negative, a…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:39pm -
  • newApple's A20 Pro is 40% faster, and offers improved thermal management
    Apple's iPhone 18 Pro offers a redesigned thermal system that's much larger and much better at dissipating heat generated by the powerful A20 Pro chip.Apple's A20 Pro chip utilizes a new packaging method.The A20 Pro features a six-core CPU with two super cores that are up to 20% faster, along with four efficiency cores. There's also a seven-core GPU for faster graphics rendering, offering up to a 40% increase in performance over the A19 Pro, along with a dual Neural Engine setup.Apple has also r…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:13pm -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro pre-orders begin Saturday to avoid 9/11
    Apple will avoid launching pre-orders of its latest iPhones on 9/11 by having them begin in the United States on Saturday September 12.iPhone 18 Pro comes in a lighter blue colorThe iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max have been revealed by Apple during its "Surprise and Shine" event. While price hikes and limited RAM supplies are sure to make this an interesting iPhone season, we now know when eager customers can place an order.Both new iPhone models will be available for pre-order at the same t…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:09pm -
  • newDynamic Island now shows three Live Activities
    Apple has updated its iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island to be more useful with up to three Live Activities being shown simultaneously.The new Dynamic Island - image credit: Apple.As recently rumored, the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max feature a redesigned Dynamic Island around the Face ID cutout."[iPhone 18 Pro] also features an upgraded Dynamic Island," said Kaiann Drance VP, iPhone Product Marketing, "redesigned to be smaller, more useful, and even better for seeing live information at a g…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:06pm -
  • newSee John Ternus live at Steve Jobs Theater in his first event as CEO
    Apple's John Ternus has opened his first product event as CEO, putting new leadership at the center of the company's biggest annual launch.Apple CEO John TernusThe appearance wasn't Ternus's first encounter with the media as CEO, but it was his first time presiding over an Apple Event since succeeding Tim Cook on September 1.Ternus was already a familiar face in Apple presentations after years of introducing hardware. The September event marked his debut as the company's primary host rather than…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 10:58pm -
  • newFlash deal drives M5 Pro MacBook Pro with 48GB RAM down to $2,899
    To celebrate today's Apple Event, B&H is hosting a flash deal on Apple's M5 Pro MacBook Pro with an upgrade to 48GB of RAM, delivering $200 in savings.Grab a $200 flash discount on Apple's M5 Pro MacBook Pro with an upgrade to 48GB RAM - Image credit: AppleThe $2,899 special applies to Apple's current M5 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch with a 15-core CPU and 16-core GPU in Space Black.Buy 48GB RAM MacBook Pro for $2,899 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 23 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 9:52pm -
  • newLast-minute leak suggests no color surprises for the iPhone 18 Pro
    A new leak minutes ahead of Apple's iPhone 18 Pro event starts predicts all of the color options for the new iPhones. Here's what to expect.A mock-up of a Burgendy iPhone 18 ProMost recently there has been disagreement between leakers over what colors the iPhone 18 Pro lineup will —- or won't — come in. But generally the rumors of those colors have been fairly steady for some months, and now Bloomberg is predicting them again.Specifically, the new report says that the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhon…
    - 23 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 9:42pm -
  • Inside Apple Park's 'Welcome Run' ahead of the iPhone 18 Pro event
    AppleInsider's Andrew O'Hara is at Apple Park for the iPhone 18 Pro launch and has been reporting back on how he fared with Apple's special welcome run, walk, or roll activity.The hat and drink you get for completing the run around Apple Park.Attendees of the "Surprise and shine" event at Apple Park were also invited to take part in a pre-launch gathering the afternoon before. Runners, walkers, and wheelchair users were hosted by the Apple Fitness+ team with an hour around the campus to get thos…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 8:17pm -
  • Apple falls behind Samsung in brand intimacy for the first time in 16 years
    Apple lost considerable ground with consumers in 2026, with its brand intimacy score falling sharply while Samsung treads water. The reasons why are complicated.Image credit: MBLMMBLM has released its annual study of brand intimacy, evaluating how attached consumers are to specific companies. This year's study comprised 425 brands across 23 industries.2026 marks a first for Apple, though probably not in a way the company would like. For the first time in sixteen years of brand engagement analysi…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 7:50pm -
  • How to watch Apple's iPhone 18 Pro & iPhone Duo launch live
    The foldable iPhone and iPhone 18 Pro launch is today! Here's how and when to watch the event live.Render of rumored iPhone 18 Dark Cherry colorApple will unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo. The presentation will also be Apple's first major product event after new CEO John Ternus takes over on September 1.The company will follow its recent prerecorded format, with media and other guests gathering at Apple Park for an in-person component. Vie…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 7:46pm -
  • John Ternus teases variable aperture in iPhone 18 Pro before event
    The second X post from new Apple CEO John Ternus is almost certainly teasing the iPhone 18 Pro Max's variable aperture camera, which should be revealed later today.A teaser image from John Ternus - Image Credit: John Ternus/XJust as Tim Cook and other executives tease launches before special events, new CEO John Ternus has done the same thing. His second post to X, ahead of today's special event, is a video that hints at something camera-related, without explicitly saying what it's about.pic.twi…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 7:41pm -
  • OWC's new $130 USB4 Hub adds four ports and HDMI 2.1 to your Mac
    OWC's $130 USB4 Hub takes one of your MacBooks USB-C ports and turns it into USB4, USB-C, HDMI, and 81W of charging.OWC's USB4 HubOn Wednesday OWC announced its upcoming USB4 Hub for Mac, Windows, Linux, and iPad Pro users. This hub aims to tame desktop clutter and adds more ports to increasingly port-starved laptops.This hub provides additional USB4 and USB-C connectivity alongside HDMI 2.1 output and 40Gbps of total bandwidth through a single USB4 host connection. It can connect external stora…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 6:03pm -
  • iPhone 18 Pro preorders expected to start this Saturday
    Another voice has joined the chorus, claiming preorders for the iPhone 18 Pro and other hardware will start on Saturday, September 12.The current iPhone 17 Pro MaxApple is mere hours away from introducing its new product lines, including revealing when you can get your hands on the new iPhone models. Rumors in recent weeks have pointed to preorders starting on Saturday.In a post to X on Wednesday morning ahead of the event, serial leaker ShrimpApplePro briefly posted that they had "confirmed" pr…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 6:02pm -
  • Dynamic Island is shrinking, yet becoming more useful in the iPhone 18 Pro
    A last-minute report ahead of Apple's iPhone 18 Pro unveiling says that the Dynamic Island will let users display more Live Activities.Live Activities as they currently appear in the Dynamic Island.It's been regularly reported that Apple has reduced the size of the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 18 Pro, despite clear limits on what it can do. But now according to Bloomberg, Apple is adding a little more functionality even as it cuts back on the size of the feature.Specifically, it's claimed that t…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 5:17pm -
  • Online Apple Store down ahead of iPhone 18 Pro & iPhone Duo event
    Apple has taken down the online Apple Store, as it makes changes to pages well in advance of the iPhone 18 Pro launch later on Wednesday.The Apple Store is down ahead of the 2026 September event. A traditional part of the Apple Event experience is not being able to access the online Apple Store beforehand. That hasn't changed for 2026, as Apple has made it inaccessible once again.Attempting to open the Store section of the Apple website shows a fullscreen graphic. The Apple logo for the "Surpris…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 4:58pm -
  • New Apple Watches to get Siri AI 'Recaps' feature similar to AI wearables
    The Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 will get a new Siri AI feature called "Recaps" that summarizes a user's day using available data, including overheard conversations.New Apple Watch models could get new Recaps featureApple is a privacy-first company that often tries to offer similar services to other companies with a privacy spin. AI wearables have all wanted to give users a companion that can record and recap a user's day, but they're all burdened with privacy concerns.According…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 10:56am -
  • Rumor says foldable is iPhone Duo, gets Apple Pencil, & starts at $2,000
    Only hours before Apple's iPhone event, a final set of rumors paints a clear picture of what Apple's foldable will be and what it may be called — iPhone Duo.Apple's foldable could be called iPhone DuoApple wanted a sub-$2,000 price point for its first foldable iPhone, but the AI-driven RAM shortages and other supply chain constraints pushed prices higher. While some costs can be eaten through Apple's usual means, some had to be passed to customers.According to a report from Bloomberg, Apple's…
    - 1 day ago 9 Sep 26, 10:05am -
  • Play iPhone 18 Pro Apple Keynote Bingo with this app
    Use this Bingo Card Generator to play along with Apple's September iPhone event. Drinking is entirely optional.Make the Apple event more fun with the Bingo Card GeneratorApple is well known for the format of its special events. From the WWDC keynote to the usual September iPhone events, viewers are familiar with the usual tropes, such as Tim Cook's "Good morning" at the start, and the earlier famous "One more thing" at the end of some videos.While it would be easy for people to turn it into some…
    - 4 days ago 6 Sep 26, 11:56pm -

MacWorld

  • newThe Apple Watch design is going in the wrong direction
    Macworld Back when Apple released the Apple Watch Series 10, it made a big deal about the “refined design” that was “nearly 10 percent thinner than Apple Watch Series 7, Series 8, and Series 9.” It also brought a bigger screen that made the whole package seem sleeker and more refined on your wrist.Now Apple is moving in the other direction. If you buy an Apple Watch Series 12, you’re getting the same 42mm (374 by 446 pixels) or 46mm (374 by 446 pixels) screen…
    - 2 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 6:21pm -
  • newiPhone Duo helps me understand the touchscreen MacBook
    Macworld If you’re wondering where the touchscreen MacBook is after Apple’s “Surprise and Shine” event on Wednesday, don’t worry. It was never in the plans for this event, and all signs indicate that it’s still going to ship this year.Even though Wednesday’s event made no mention of a touchscreen MacBook or even macOS, the introduction of Apple’s new folding phone, the iPhone Duo, said a lot about Apple’s upcoming laptop. Apple understood what it had…
    - 4 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 4:43pm -
  • newA new PDF editor doesn’t charge by the month, just a one-time payment of $79.99
    Macworld TL;DR: PDF Expert is a full PDF editor for Macs, and a lifetime license just went on sale for $79.99 (reg. $139.99).Working with PDFs on a Mac usually means settling for ad-riddled free apps or paying a heavy subscription for something like Acrobat. If you want a better option, PDF Expert is a PDF editor rapidly growing in popularity on the App Store because you only have to pay for it once. Right now, a lifetime license is on sale for $79.99 (reg. $139.99…
    - 7 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:30pm -
  • newUNIQ’s New iPhone 18 Pro Cases: Hands-Free Kickstands, Secure Grip, Sensitive Camera Control, and Reliable Drop Protection
    Macworld Choosing the best case for iPhone 18 Pro without compromiseUNIQ’s three cases are each suited to a different rhythmView CasesA new iPhone deserves more than an afterthought accessory. With the iPhone 18 Pro series, Apple has once again raised the bar on design and capability—which means the case you choose shouldn’t hold it back. The right case should protect your investment without compromising how the pho…
    - 13 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 7:00am -
  • newiOS 27 release candidate is out now, wide release on September 14
    Macworld On the first day of the WWDC developer conference, Apple released the first developer beta of its new operating system. This year, that means that the first release of iOS 27 outside Cupertino came on June 8, 2026.After almost exactly three months of beta releases, fixes, tweaks, and optimizations, Apple made the release candidate available on September 9. This is the final “go / no go” check before the wide public release. Updated September 9, 2026: A…
    - 17 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:29am -
  • newApple’s new iPhone 18 Pro & iPhone Duo colors are here
    Macworld Apple’s new iPhones for 2026 are packed with impressive technology, from faster chips and upgraded cameras to sophisticated displays and new AI features. But choosing a new iPhone isn’t always just about what’s on the inside. Much like buying a car, for some people the colour is almost as important as the specifications. After all, if you’re going to carry something around with you every day for the next few years, you’ll probably want to like the way it…
    - 17 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 3:29am -
  • newmacOS Beta: Golden Gate Release Candidate 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 later this month.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…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:47am -
  • newApple Watch Series 12 & Ultra 4: Everything you need to know about the new Apple Watches
    Macworld Apple has unveiled the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4, with both models focusing much more heavily on health monitoring, Apple Intelligence and battery efficiency than on physical redesigns. Series 12 remains Apple’s mainstream premium smartwatch, while Ultra 4 continues as the larger, tougher model aimed at endurance sports, outdoor activities and diving. Both are available to pre-order now and go on sale on September 18.The biggest upgrad…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:38am -
  • newEverything Apple announced at its Surprise and Shine event
    Macworld Apple’s “Surprise and Shine” event might be the most anticipated iPhone keynote in 10 years. It all kicks off today, and like you, we can’t wait! So join us as we count down the hours and minutes with all the latest rumors, leaks, and speculation leading up to the big event on Wednesday, September 9, at 10 am PT.Surprise and Shine iPhone event: How to watchYou can watch the full keynote right here using the embedded YouTube link below or on Apple.c…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:23am -
  • newApple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4: Their 7 biggest surprises
    Macworld At the Surprise and Shine press event today, Apple announced a raft of new products including the iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5, and iPhone Duo… and thanks to pre-launch rumors, surprises were in short supply. Nearly everything was leaked accurately ahead of time.But one product that did manage to spring a few small surprises was the Apple Watch Series 12. Ahead of launch, we were led to expect a tedious iterative update with a new processor, identical design, an…
    - 18 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 2:20am -
  • newiPhone Duo Guide: Everything you need to know about Apple’s folding iPhone
    Macworld The iPhone Duo is Apple’s first foldable iPhone, opening like a book from a compact 5.4-inch phone into a much larger 7.6-inch device. Apple describes the internal screen as its largest-ever iPhone display, with 50 percent more screen area than the iPhone 18 Pro Max, while the outer display provides more than 90 percent of the screen area of an iPhone 18 Pro.The biggest change is obviously the folding design, but Apple has done more than simply add a hinge…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:35am -
  • newFour features that take the iPhone 18 Pro to the next level
    Macworld At its highly anticipated “Surprise and Shine” event, Apple on Wendesday announced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. While the iPhone Duo may have stolen the show with its all-new, foldable form factor, Apple continues to offer its best mobile technology for casual users through the Pro family.The iPhone 18 Pro’s fresh additions may not be as dramatic or apparent as those of its predecessor. Still, the new flagships pack a ton of welcome upgrades…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:19am -
  • newiPhone Duo: The 5 most important things you need to know
    Macworld After years of rumors, leaks, and speculation, the folding iPhone is finally here. This project has been reported on for so long that our first article about it dates to 2018! Its name is iPhone Duo—not iPhone Ultra as previously expected—and there will be a lot to say about it over the coming weeks before and after its release on October 23.But for now, here are the five most important things you need to know about iPhone Duo.$1,999, two colors, mid-O…
    - 19 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 1:06am -
  • newAirPods 5: The 5 coolest features Apple announced
    Macworld Apple introduced the AirPods 5 during its Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday. Apple’s popular earphones have a very similar design to the model they replace, but they feature several internal improvements over the AirPods 4. Here are five things you need to know about the new AirPods 5.Better Active Noise CancellationApple introduced Active Noise Cancellation to the entry-level AirPods with the AirPods 4 in 2024, a welcome feature for anyone who pre…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:53am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro & Max Guide: Everything you need to know about the new iPhones
    Macworld Apple has unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. They retain the 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch screen sizes and aluminium unibody design introduced with the previous generation, but Apple has made substantial changes to the cameras, processor, cooling, battery life and connectivity.The biggest camera upgrade is a new 48MP Fusion Main camera with variable aperture, which can automatically move between ƒ/1.48, ƒ/1.8, ƒ/2.8 and ƒ/4 depending on lighting…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:39am -
  • newApple just raised the price of every iPhone it sells
    Macworld Apple announced its new high-end iPhones at its Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday. If you’ve been paying close attention, then one major announcement wasn’t a surprise: the price increases. The new iPhones that Apple introduced are more expensive than the models they replaced. And even the old ones all cost more too.Back in June, Apple raised prices for Macs and iPads, but did not change iPhone prices. The thought was that the company would wait until…
    - 20 hours ago 10 Sep 26, 12:16am -
  • newmacOS 27 Golden Gate: New features, release date, beta, compatible Macs
    Macworld Apple has already revealed many of the new features coming in macOS 27 Golden Gate, the next major update for the Mac. Headline changes include an all-new Siri AI assistant, major upgrades to apps including Safari, Photos, Messages, Mail and Calendar, expanded child-safety features, design refinements and performance improvements throughout the operating system. We’ve also had the chance to see many of these features in action through the beta. Now the full rele…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:50pm -
  • newEvery new Apple product coming in 2026 & 2027
    Macworld It’s been a huge year for Apple, with a wave of new products arriving during the first nine months of 2026, including the MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e in March, then the new Mac mini and Mac Studio in August, and now the iPhone 18 Pro, 18 Pro Max and iPhone Duo, plus the Apple Watch Series 12, Ultra 4 and new AirPods 5 at Apple’s September 9 “Surprise and Shine” event.There is plenty more on Apple’s roadmap, from new iPads and smart-home products to Ap…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:48pm -
  • newiOS 27: Release date, Beta, compatible iPhones and all new features
    Macworld Apple has already previewed the new features coming to compatible iPhones with iOS 27, including major Apple Intelligence upgrades, changes to Siri, stronger parental controls and improvements across core iPhone apps. We’ve also had the chance to see many of these features in action through the beta, and the full release is now only days away with Apple confirming it will be available from Monday September 14. iOS 27 is currently available as a beta for deve…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 11:30pm -
  • newTouchscreen MacBook, HomePad, Apple TV are coming, but probably not today
    Macworld It’s “Surprise and Shine” day today! It’s been previously reported that Apple has a release schedule chock-full of products for the rest of this year. It starts today with new iPhones, AirPods, and Apple Watches.What about the other rumored products, like the touchscreen MacBook, or the updated HomePod and the home hub? Well, before you shrug and exclaim, “That’s it?” at the end of today’s event, you should know that’s not it, according to a…
    - 23 hours ago 9 Sep 26, 9:06pm -