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  • newApple Releases watchOS 27.0.1 for Additional Models
    After releasing watchOS 27.0.1 for the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 last week to address a bug that was causing devices to restart unexpectedly, Apple has now released the update for all eligible watches, which includes Series 9 and later.Apple's release notes say only that the update "provides bug fixes for your Apple Watch" and the company does not list any security fixes, so it's unclear what exactly is addressed with the update.Related Roundups: watchOS 26, watchOS 27Rel…
    - 2 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 2:38am -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro First Impressions: What Do You Think So Far?
    It's been a little over a week since the iPhone 18 Pro models launched, and we want to hear from MacRumors readers. What do you think of Apple's newest iPhones?If you upgraded from an older phone, was it worth it? What about upgrading from an iPhone 17 Pro? What problems are you running into? Anything you love so far?MacRumors readers have already been sharing early opinions on the MacRumors forums, and there are interesting discussion threads to read through. For early reviews and han…
    - 4 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 1:17am -
  • newiOS 26.7.1 Fixes Vulnerability Used in Targeted Attacks
    iOS 26.7.1, iPadOS 26.7.1, macOS Tahoe 26.7.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.8.1 address a major vulnerability that Apple believes was used against a small number of people.Apple's security support pages say there was a CoreGraphics out-of-bounds write issue that could be exploited with a maliciously crafted file, allowing for arbitrary code execution. It has been fixed with improved bounds checking.Apple says the flaw was exploited in an "extremely sophisticated attack" on targeted individuals…
    - 5 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 12:16am -
  • newEarly Prime Day Deals Offer Up to 65% Off Anker and Jackery Power Stations
    Anker and Jackery have introduced big discounts across their most popular portable power stations, both of which are in preparation for Prime Big Deal Days next week. We're tracking Anker's best deals at both its own website and on Amazon, while Jackery's discounts can be found on the retailer's website.Anker SOLIXNote: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Jackery and Anker. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.…
    - 6 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 11:12pm -
  • newApple Releases macOS Golden Gate 27.0.1 With Bug Fixes
    Apple today released macOS 27.0.1, the first update to the macOS Golden Gate operating system that came out in mid-September. Mac users can download the new ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ software by using the Software Update section in System Settings. Apple says ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ 27.0.1 fixes unspecified bugs. Apple has also released macOS 26.7.1 and macOS 15.8.1 security updates. Related Roundup: macOS Golden GateRelated Forum: macOS Golden GateThis article, "Apple Releases macOS Gol…
    - 6 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 10:43pm -
  • newApple Releases iOS 27.0.1 With Face ID Bug Fix
    Apple today released iOS 27.0.1, the first update for the iOS 27 update that came out two weeks ago. iOS 27.0.1 can be downloaded over the air by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Apple has also released iPadOS 27.0.1 and visionOS 27.0.1 updates, as well as iOS and iPadOS 26.7.1 updates for devices not updated to iOS and iPadOS 27.According to Apple's release notes, iOS 27.0.1 addresses an issue that could cause Face ID not to work properly on the iPhone 18 Pro.Some iP…
    - 6 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 10:39pm -
  • newLast Chance: OWC's Best Mac Accessories Are on Sale Just for MacRumors Readers
    MacRumors has partnered with OWC to bring our readers big savings on the retailer's best Thunderbolt docks, USB-C cables, and external storage enclosures. These exclusive deals will run through this Wednesday, September 30 at 12:00 a.m. CST, so you have just a few more days to shop.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with OWC. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.All discounts have been applied automatically,…
    - 9 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:02pm -
  • new12 New Things to Expect From Apple This October
    October will be an especially busy month for Apple this year, with the company set to release the iPhone Duo, both iOS 27.1 and iOS 27.2, and a new Mac Studio configuration with 512GB of RAM. In addition, up to six more Apple products may be unveiled next month, such as new iPad mini, HomePod mini, and Apple TV 4K models. Below, we have outlined 12 new things to expect from Apple this October.Confirmed iPhone Duo: The foldable iPhone Duo launches on Friday, October 23. Pre-orders…
    - 9 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 7:43pm -
  • newAirPods 5 vs. AirPods Pro 3 Buyer's Guide: Which Should You Buy?
    Apple's AirPods 5 bring Active Noise Cancellation to its $129 earbuds for the first time. The $149 AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case add longer battery life, volume controls on the stems, and a case speaker for Find My. The AirPods Pro 3 cost $249.The ‌AirPods 5‌ arrived in September 2026, a year after the AirPods Pro 3. They continue to narrow the feature gap between the devices, but the Pro model still offers a sealed in-ear fit, substantially better noise cancellation, and hea…
    - 10 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:40pm -
  • newApple Ordered to Pay $5.7 Billion Over Haptic Patent Infringement
    Apple has been ordered to pay $5.7 billion in damages to Taction Technology after a federal jury found it had infringed two of the haptics company's patents, reported CNBC over the weekend.Taction sued Apple in 2021, arguing that Apple's Taptic Engine in the company's Apple Watches and iPhones uses its inventions without proper license or authority. Apple initially had the case dismissed in 2023, but the Federal Circuit later revived it.The jury trial began September 14, and seven juro…
    - 11 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 5:39pm -
  • newNew Vision Pro Headset: Apple Considering Four Different Concepts
    Apple is working on a "completely revamped" Vision Pro headset that could go in any of four directions and likely won't arrive before late 2028 or early 2029, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman said Apple's Vision team is exploring four concepts for the device, codenamed N224, including designs that offload internal components in a similar way to Meta's latest VR Glasses, which are expected to launch next spring.An external computing…
    - 13 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 4:22pm -
  • Amazon Just Knocked $900 Off Apple's Latest 16-Inch MacBook Pro
    Amazon has introduced a major discount on the 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Max chip, 32-Core GPU, 36GB RAM, and 2TB SSD, now available for $3,499.00, down from $4,399.00. This is a massive $900 markdown on the high-end MacBook Pro, and it's joining a few other MacBook Pro discounts on Amazon this week.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.We're also tracking a…
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 26, 9:00pm -
  • Top Stories: Apple Leaks, Siri AI Settlement, and More
    The Apple rumor mill never stops, and this week MacRumors was able to break the news of details on several upcoming products.We're also still learning more about the just-released iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max plus the upcoming iPhone Duo, while this week saw the debut of new Beats 360 headphones and the start of claim acceptance for the class action lawsuit over Siri AI delays, so read on below for all of the details on these stories and more!Top StoriesiPad Mini With A20 Pro, New HomeP…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 26, 6:30pm -
  • watchOS 27: 12 New Things To Check Out on Your Apple Watch
    Apple released watchOS 27 on September 14. The features and changes aren't limited to owners of new Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 models. If you have an Apple Watch model that supports the latest update, here are 12 features and changes to check out after installation.To do so, open the Watch app on your iPhone, then tap General ➝ Software Update, strap your watch into a charger, and follow the onscreen prompts.Check Out the Dedicated Siri AppSiri has finally caug…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 1:00pm -
  • Banks and Credit Unions to Team Up Against Apple Pay Fees
    An antitrust lawsuit accusing Apple of blocking tap-to-pay competition is moving forward and will see banks and credit unions able to band together to sue Apple.U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White this week certified a class in the lawsuit. It will include any U.S. entities that issued any payment card enabled for Apple Pay and paid Apple a fee for ‌Apple Pay‌ transactions on that payment card. He also denied a motion from Apple to exclude expert testimony that plaintiff attorneys allege…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 12:52am -
  • Apple Finally Shares tvOS 27 Release Notes With List of New Features
    Apple today finally shared release notes for tvOS 27, nearly two weeks after releasing the software update. Many of the new features and changes listed were already known, but we are sharing the notes for the sake of completeness.tvOS 27 was released on Monday, September 14, but the Apple TV does not show release notes for software updates in the Settings app. Instead, Apple periodically updates a support document outlining what is new in tvOS updates.Here is what is new for the Apple…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 12:37am -
  • Amazon's $199 Discount on Apple Watch Ultra 3 Returns to Help Clear Stock
    Earlier this week, Amazon knocked the price of the previous generation Apple Watch Ultra 3 down to $599.97, from $799.00. This $199 markdown quickly disappeared, but now we're seeing a new Ultra 3 model (Black with Black Ocean Band) hit this new all-time low price.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.Additionally, there's a $199 markdown on the Bl…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 11:58pm -
  • Apple Code Confirms iPad 12 Specs: A19, 8GB RAM, N1, C1X Modem
    The next low-cost iPad will be equipped with an A19 chip, C1X modem, N1 networking chip, and 8GB RAM, according to details found in Apple's code by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris.We've heard some of these same specifications in prior rumors, so this is more of a confirmation than a new leak. The ‌iPad‌ 11 has an A16 chip, so the upgrade to the A19 in the 12th-generation ‌iPad‌ will bring a noticeable improvement in performance. More importantly, the A19 supports Apple Intellige…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 11:31pm -
  • MacRumors Giveaway: Win an Apple Watch Ultra 4 From Lululook
    For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Lululook to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a new Apple Watch Ultra 4. Lululook makes all kinds of accessories for Apple devices, including the Apple Watch. The company has a selection of Apple Watch bands that work well with the new Series 12 and the Ultra 4 models.Lululook's $129.99 Strata Milanese Band matches the ‌Apple Watch Ultra 4‌. It is made from 99 percent woven grade 5 titanium, and it has a coating that protects it from…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 11:26pm -
  • Launch Week Deals Hit Latest Macs, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and Apple Accessories
    This week saw the launch of the new Mac mini and Mac Studio, plus the new Beats 360 headphones. You'll find launch discounts on the Macs below, alongside big markdowns on cushion kits for the Beats 360 headphones, AirPods Pro 3, and more.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.Mac Mini and Mac StudioWhat's the deal? Take up to $50 off Mac mini an…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 10:55pm -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newApple TV Adds Snoopy and Fraggle Rock Holiday Specials
    Apple TV is adding more family entertainment to its holiday schedule with two new seasonal specials. Snoopy and the Fraggles will headline separate adventures as the streaming service prepares for the festive season. The lineup starts in November with a new Peanuts story. Then, Fraggle Rock joins the celebrations in December with an original musical […]The post Apple TV Adds Snoopy and Fraggle Rock Holiday Specials appeared first on TUAW.
    - 10 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:51pm -
  • newSquare Adds Apple Business Tools to Seller Dashboard
    Square has introduced Apple Business integration, giving sellers a simpler way to manage how their businesses appear across Apple services. The new connection brings key Apple Business controls directly into the Square Dashboard. As a result, merchants can update important details without managing the same information separately through Apple Business. Square can sync changes to […]The post Square Adds Apple Business Tools to Seller Dashboard appeared first on TUAW.
    - 10 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:37pm -
  • newHugh Laurie’s ‘Wanted Man’ Arrives on Apple TV January 6
    Apple TV will open 2027 with a new crime drama led by Hugh Laurie. Wanted Man premieres on January 6, bringing a story of betrayal, power, and survival to the streaming service. Laurie also serves as an executive producer on the eight-episode limited series. He plays Felix Carmichael, a powerful crime boss whose own organization […]The post Hugh Laurie’s ‘Wanted Man’ Arrives on Apple TV January 6 appeared first on TUAW.
    - 11 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:01pm -
  • Apple Prepares iOS Fix for iPhone 18 Pro Face ID Bug
    Apple is developing a software update to address a Face ID problem affecting some iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max owners. The bug can trigger unexpected restarts when facial recognition fails. The company has confirmed that it is working on a fix. However, Apple has not announced an official release date for the […]The post Apple Prepares iOS Fix for iPhone 18 Pro Face ID Bug appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 26, 9:20pm -
  • OpenAI Says ChatGPT Underperformed in Siri
    OpenAI has revealed that its partnership with Apple delivered disappointing results. According to a recent court filing, ChatGPT’s integration with Siri attracted fewer users than the company originally expected. The disclosure emerged during an ongoing antitrust lawsuit involving Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI and OpenAI. Although Apple has exited the case following a settlement, the remaining dispute […]The post OpenAI Says ChatGPT Underperformed in Siri appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 26, 8:58pm -
  • watchOS 27.0.1 Fixes Apple Watch Random Restart Bug
    Apple has released watchOS 27.0.1 to address an unexpected restart problem affecting its newest smartwatches. The update targets Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4. The company introduced the software on September 23, just over a week after the public launch of watchOS 27.0. Moreover, the update focuses on improving device stability rather […]The post watchOS 27.0.1 Fixes Apple Watch Random Restart Bug appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 26, 6:35pm -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newApple releases iOS 27.0.1 for iPhone, here’s what’s new
    Apple has just released iOS 27.0.1, a new iPhone software update with key bug fixes for issues introduced in iOS 27. Here’s what’s new. more…
    - 6 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 10:38pm -
  • new9to5Mac Daily: September 28, 2026 – New HomePod and Apple TV leaks, more
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by Stuff:Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. A simple to-do list for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with powerful tools that make organizing, tracking, and check…
    - 7 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 10:23pm -
  • newMacBook Pro redesign is coming, with three features we’ve waited years for
    Apple has a big MacBook Pro redesign in the works (possibly called MacBook Ultra) that’s expected to launch in October. Here are three rumored new features that we’ve waited a long time for. more…
    - 8 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 9:25pm -
  • newDeals: M5 Pro MacBook Pro $500 off, M5 MacBook Air $150 off, 2026 Studio Display $300 off, more
    Amazon has once again updated its early fall Prime Day sale with new deals, but today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by a giant $500 price drop on this 2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro, alongside a series of M5 MacBook Air models at up to $150 off. We also have the return of M6 Mac mini and Mac Studio launch deals joined by official Apple refurb store offering the 2026 Studio Display with the Tilt- and Height-Adjustable Stand at $300 off and the ongoing Beats 360 ANC headphones launch deal – scor…
    - 8 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:55pm -
  • newLeak reveals new iPhone Duo features not yet announced
    iPhone Duo is coming October 23, but there are several unannounced features coming to its StandBy mode that were just discovered hidden in Apple code. more…
    - 9 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:11pm -
  • newtvOS 27 adds new reason to use profiles on your Apple TV 4K
    Apple keeps improving its profiles feature on Apple TV 4K, and a change in tvOS 27 related to app access offers another reason to use profiles. more…
    - 10 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 7:15pm -
  • newApple Notes keeps getting better, here’s what’s new in iOS 27
    iOS 27 adds new features for CarPlay, the Messages app, and a lot more, including a handful of Apple Notes upgrades. Here’s what’s new for Apple Notes in iOS 27. more…
    - 10 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:50pm -
  • newSecurity Bite: Mac threat landscape review (September)
    9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple-specific security solutions for fully automated Hardening & Compliance, Next Generation EDR, AI-powered Zero Trust, and exclusive Privilege Management with the most powerful and modern Apple MDM on the market. The result is a totally automated App…
    - 11 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:27pm -
  • newYeah, don’t give Meta’s Muse app access to your Mac
    The ability of AI systems to act as agents, carrying out tasks on our behalf, is the single biggest development in the technology. This is the headline capability Siri AI introduces to Apple devices, and I’m inclined to trust the privacy and safety safeguards Apple has put into place.But Siri AI isn’t the only agent you can give full access to your Apple devices, with Meta’s Muse app the latest example – and one tech writer’s experience really underlines why you absolutely don’t…
    - 11 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:14pm -
  • newThe iPhone 18 Pro: The best and final iteration of the current form factor?
    There’s a running joke that Apple always breathlessly announces that each year’s iPhone Pro is “the best iPhone we’ve ever made,” as if that were in some way surprising. But I do think that there’s some poignancy to the iPhone 18 Pro, because if the rumors about next year’s model are true, this could be the final iteration of the form factor that began with the iPhone X back in 2017.Specifically, we’re expecting next year to see the next big step toward that “single slab of…
    - 11 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 5:38pm -
  • newAnker’s 25W MagSafe 3-in-1 packs active cooling in a travel-sized design [Hands-on]
    If you’re rocking an iPhone 16 or newer, you might be interested in a Qi2.2 charger to take full advantage of the 25W MagSafe charging speeds that your phone can support. Anker’s new 25W Prime MagSafe 3-in-1 is one of many great options, and it comes in an excellent portable design. more…
    - 23 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 5:46am -
  • newiOS 27 makes a great change to Apple Pay on iPhone
    Apple has redesigned the Apple Pay checkout flow in iOS 27 for apps and websites. The changes make it easier to switch between different payment cards and see key details about the order you’re placing. more…
    - 24 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 5:16am -
  • Here’s what I’d like to see Apple do right in a screenless fitness tracker
    Last week, Bloomberg reported that Apple is working on a screenless fitness tracker, akin to a WHOOP or Fitbit Air. As someone who’s used the WHOOP for the past 6 months, I do think its a great concept, though there are a few things I’d like to see Apple do better. more…
    - 1 day ago 28 Sep 26, 4:31am -
  • This is my top feature request for the upcoming A20 Pro iPad mini
    For the past year, we’ve been looking forward to a new iPad mini refresh, and it’s sounding like its just around the corner. A new leak last week from Aaron Perris unveiled that the product should feature an A20 Pro chip and thinner bezels, and we already know it’ll feature OLED and a water resistant design.While those upgrades are excellent, I have one major thing I want from the next iPad mini, and it has to do with software. more…
    - 1 day ago 28 Sep 26, 3:08am -
  • Report: Apple working on new Vision Pro, with different form factors on the table
    After the release of Vision Pro, everyone wanted to know how long it would be before the company could release a lighter version that isn’t so bulky on your face. For the longest time, we had been looking forward to a so-called Vision Air, codenamed N100. That project was shelved last year, though the company is working on a new project with similar aspirations, per Bloomberg. more…
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 26, 8:17pm -
  • Apple hit with $5.7 billion verdict over Taptic Engine patent infringement
    Apple must pay $5.7 billion for infringing on patents held by Taction Technology, a US jury ruled on Friday. The patents relate to Apple’s Taptic Engine, which is the hardware Apple uses to provide haptic feedback for notifications, button presses, and other interactions.Taction first filed the lawsuit in 2021, alleging Apple had “infringed and continues to infringe, directly and indirectly” its patents. more…
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 26, 6:19pm -
  • Best iPhone 18 Pro cases now available for purchase [Update #2]
    It is time to take a look at the best new iPhone 18 Pro cases. Apple has a new slate of Silicone and TechWoven models in color-matched treatments, joined by loads of our favorite third-party solutions we have been using for years. From built-in stands in new burgundy colorways, ultra grippy customizable models, and some of the best leather options in the game from brands like Nomad and Burton Goods. We have some super affordable models starting from $14 from budget-friendly brands like Spigen an…
    - 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 1:54pm -
  • These are the best MacBook deals right now: September 2026 Buyer’s Guide
    In recent years, Macs had been getting more and more affordable. Cheaper starting points, more memory and storage per dollar, and the introduction of MacBook Neo. For the first time, Apple had started to become one of the best values on the market.Unfortunately, Apple just drastically increased its prices because of the ongoing memory shortage. Macs aren’t as appealing as they were a few months ago, that said, there’s still some decent deals out there – and if you’re in need of a new…
    - 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 8:17am -
  • Indie App Spotlight: ‘QuillCue’ levels up your Siri AI experience with stored prompts
    Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact.iOS 27 debuted to the public almost two weeks ago, with the flagship feature being Siri AI. While Siri AI was revolutionary compared to what existed prior, it still has some shortcomings. QuillCue aims to close one of the gaps with Siri AI by providing a custom keyboard that lets you save promp…
    - 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 1:00am -
  • Apple Watch Series 12 one week later: There’s so much more than meets the eye
    When Apple unveiled the Apple Watch Series 12, two features stood out: the new Siri Recap feature, as well as the much improved heart rate monitor. While those two features were part of the reason I was compelled to buy the new Apple Watch, I’ve found myself delighted by much more than just those two things. more…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 26, 10:29pm -
  • These are my favorite iPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max cases so far [Video]
    The new iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max have been out for a week, and they have been amazing devices to use and test. While the actual footprint and visual design remain unchanged, Apple spiced things up with new colors like Glacier, Burgundy, and a true Deep Black version. These colors are a nice new addition to the iPhone lineup, but, of course, the main question I get asked is: What case should I get to protect my new $ 1,200+ device? Luckily, there are already hundreds of case options for the n…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 26, 7:30pm -
  • Apple @ Work: The enterprise needs to kill the SSO tax, and it’s an opportunity for Apple
    Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage, and protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 26, 6:30pm -
  • Weekend Apple deals: Beats 360, AirPods Pro 3, Mac Studio, MacBook Air, more
    Alongside the updated early fall Prime Day sale at Amazon and the ongoing launch deal on the brand new Beats 360 Over-Ear Headphones with the modular Cushion Kit at 80% off, this weekend’s best Apple deals are headlined by the ongoing $50 price drop on AirPods Pro 3. Joining the early discounts on $200 clearance deal on Apple Watch Ultra 3. On the Mac side of things, the $150 price drop on M5 MacBook Air are at the ready as well as up to $50 off the new Mac Studio and Mac mini releases. Sc…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 26, 6:12pm -
  • OpenAI accuses Apple of improperly adding new evidence to trade secrets case
    OpenAI and the other defendants in Apple’s trade secret misappropriation lawsuit made a new filing, asking the court to strike two expert declarations and disregard other evidence Apple recently submitted. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 6:44am -
  • macOS 27 adds new Apple Intelligence features to your favorite apps
    9to5Mac is brought to you by CleanMyMac by MacPaw. With the release of macOS 27 Golden Gate, use CleanMyMac first to free up space, optimize your system, and ensure your new Mac runs at 100% on day one. Learn more.Apple has released macOS 27 Golden Gate to the public after several months of beta testing. The update is headlined by Siri AI, but there are also Apple Intelligence enhancements to many of Apple’s own Mac apps. Here are a few of my favorites. more…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 4:54am -
  • Apple’s dimensional drawings offer a fascinating look at its product designs
    Not everyone knows this (and I won’t even pretend that I did), but Apple publishes remarkably detailed dimensional drawings for dozens of its devices to help accessory makers design products around them. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 4:37am -
  • TestFlight now works in landscape as Apple prepares for iPhone Duo
    Apple updated TestFlight this week with support for landscape orientation, and for macOS 27 Golden Gate’s new resizable iPhone Mirroring window. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 3:49am -
  • Apple faces class action over Apple Pay fees charged to card issuers
    U.S. District Judge Jeffrey S. White has certified a class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of charging payment card issuers inflated fees for Apple Pay transactions. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 2:31am -
  • Apple Music Hall confirms first eight shows, starting with Elton John
    Apple today revealed the first eight shows coming to its new Apple Music Hall in London, with Elton John set to kick things off next week. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 1:38am -
  • 9to5Mac Overtime 083: iPod Shuffle vibes
    The Overtime team discusses Apple’s rumored screenless fitness tracker and explores why it’s so compelling. Fernando also shares his hands-on experience with the iPhone 18 Pro, the new Apple Watch Series 12, and the Apple Watch Ultra 4. Plus, they cover some disappointing news regarding aftermarket SSD upgrades for the M6 Mac mini.9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jef…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 1:30am -
  • Apple Card adds new feature in iOS 27 that every card should have
    iOS 27 brings a variety of new features to Apple Wallet, including one exclusive to Apple Card that I wish every card offered: a hub for all recurring transactions. more…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 12:49am -
  • Apple TV has too many good shows on now and I can’t keep up
    Apple TV has been called “the new HBO” for its focus on quality over quantity. But recently, the streamer has starting ramping its lineup of shows I want to watch, and I can’t keep up. more…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 12:37am -
  • tvOS 27 to add screensaver sound effects on Apple TV 4K, per leak
    One of my favorite Apple TV 4K features—screensavers—might soon start offering sound effects in tvOS 27 per a new leak. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 10:58pm -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: September 25, 2026 – New AirPods features, iOS 27.2 tidbits
    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 check…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 10:36pm -
  • watchOS 27 upgrades popular Apple Watch face with new options
    Apple Watch offers lots of custom faces to personalize your Watch, and the popular Modular face gets even more versatile in watchOS 27. more…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 10:35pm -
  • New iPad mini details revealed in latest leak
    We’ve heard a lot about what to expect from Apple’s next-generation iPad mini, including an OLED display and a more water-resistant design.A new leak today says the upcoming iPad mini will also pack some serious power: the new A20 Pro chip. more…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:10pm -
  • Leaked images reveal new Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini
    Apple is expected to launch new Home products in October, and today via leaked images discovered by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris, we get our first glimpse at what’s coming. more…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:00pm -
  • Deals: Mac Studio, AirPods Pro 3, Powerbeats Pro 2, 2-pack Beats cables $14, smart doorbell 60% off, more
    Amazon has now updated the early fall Prime Day sale with new deals, and we are still tracking a solid $50 off AirPods Pro 3, but we are kicking things off today with a $50 discount on the brand new M5 Max Mac Studio. Joining the launch discounts on the new Beats 360 over-ears, we also have Powerbeats Pro 2 now $50 off (or up to $116 off Best Buy open-box units) and a 2-pack of Beats 5-foot woven USB-C cables at just $14 Prime shipped. Those offers sit alongside a giant 60% price drop on the lat…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 8:58pm -
  • HomeKit Weekly: ULTRALOQ releases its first UWB smart lock that works with Apple Home
    Hands-free smart lock unlocks/entry has always been a bit ahead, marketing-wise, compared to what the technology offers. Location-based auto-unlocks work until they fail for no specific reason, and using a key seems much easier. ULTRALOQ’s new Bolt Mission takes a different approach than most smart locks as its using ultra-wideband to detect when you are approaching the door, vs just tracking your location via GPS. more…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 8:30pm -
  • Apple has big October coming for new hardware and software, here’s the lineup
    Apple has a big October ahead, with several major hardware and software launches coming. Here’s everything to expect from Apple in October. more…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 8:14pm -
  • iPhone Duo video shows left-handed use for new model
    iPhone Duo is less than a month away, but many prospective buyers are still wondering how well the device will work in left-handed use. Here’s a video that shows a left-handed example. more…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 7:15pm -
  • Apple Wallet in iOS 27 adds feature that’s been on my wishlist for years
    iOS 27 adds a variety of new features and changes for Apple Wallet, including one that’s been on my wishlist for years: the ability to import physical passes. more…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 6:40pm -
  • AirPods just got a long-requested feature in new software update
    While it was overshadowed by release of iOS 27, Apple also released a new software update for AirPods this month. The update brings a long-requested feature to supported AirPods models: custom EQ. more…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 5:34pm -
  • Apple shares video highlighting new child safety features across its devices
    Apple’s YouTube channel shared a video today showcasing how parents can manage the new and existing features of Apple’s Child Accounts. Watch it below. more…
    - 4 days ago 25 Sep 26, 6:47am -
  • ‘Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars’ season 2 premieres on Apple TV
    “Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars,” Apple TV’s docuseries about the pursuit of the culinary world’s highest honors, is back. Here are the details. more…
    - 4 days ago 25 Sep 26, 6:30am -
  • Rare ‘Antennagate’ press conference Q&A video surfaces online
    The Q&A session of one of Apple’s most notable events in the last 20 years has surfaced online, and you should watch it before it vanishes. Watch it below. more…
    - 4 days ago 25 Sep 26, 6:01am -
  • Apple and Qualcomm renew global patent licensing agreement
    Qualcomm and Apple have renewed their global patent licensing agreement, extending a deal that was previously set to expire in 2027. Here are the details. more…
    - 4 days ago 25 Sep 26, 5:21am -
  • Apple Sports adds real-time Grand Slam draws, expands soccer coverage
    This week, Apple continued the steady expansion of its Apple Sports app, broadening its soccer coverage while also giving tennis fans a new way to follow some of the most important tournaments. Here’s what’s new. more…
    - 4 days ago 25 Sep 26, 4:33am -
  • M6 Mac mini review, Apple fitness band rumors, Apple AI servers
    Benjamin and Chance cover the week in Apple news, including hands-on with the new M6 Mac mini and AirPods 5, the first round of bug fixes for the new operating systems, Apple Music Hall, and more. And in Happy Hour Plus, we reflect on how Siri AI has fared in the real world so far. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.Sponsored by Quince: Find your next fall favorites at Quince. Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or visit quince.com/happyhour. Get free shipping on your order…
    - 4 days ago 25 Sep 26, 2:13am -
  • Apple Maps just added two new features in iOS 27
    iOS 27 is packed with a wide array of new features for iPhone, including in Apple Maps. Here are the two tentpole iOS 27 features for Apple Maps, plus some miscellaneous improvements. more…
    - 4 days ago 25 Sep 26, 1:25am -

Cult of Mac

  • newAMD is acquiring AI company World Labs in a deal worth more than $8 billion
    AMD announced today that it's acquiring World Labs, an AI research lab co-founded by the prominent researcher Dr. Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal worth approximately $8.2 billion. World Labs launched in 2024 and was valued at $1 billion in a matter of months. The startup launched its first commercial product, a world generation model […]
    - 2 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 3:01am -
  • newBose starts adding Auracast to its headphones
    A new firmware update for the $449 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Gen 2 adds support for Bluetooth LE Audio and Auracast as beta features. The flagship Ultra headphones are the first from Bose to support the audio sharing technology, which the company plans to bring to more devices soon. Only a few major manufacturers include […]
    - 4 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 1:01am -
  • newOpenAI’s AI agents need to catch up
    OpenAI popularized the modern generative AI chatbot, but as its 2026 DevDay event approaches, it's fallen behind in one of the industry's hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI agents. On Tuesday, it will likely try to capture the lead in that race. Rumors abound that OpenAI will release its own AI agent, dubbed Aeon - […]
    - 5 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 12:15am -
  • newTrump finalizes rule to make cars less fuel efficient
    The US Department of Transportation finalized its plans today to weaken fuel efficiency standards, calling it "among the largest deregulatory actions under the second Trump Administration." It's a nail in the coffin for Biden-era standards that would have required fleet average fuel economy to reach 50.4 miles per gallon by model year 2031. President Donald […]
    - 5 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 12:09am -
  • newAI is supercharging hacking, and your local hospitals and banks aren’t ready
    In March, Janice Malone began getting calls about suspicious activity from her nonprofit organization, Vivian's Door. Vivian's Door, headquartered in Alabama, typically provided training, resources, and community to underserved and minority-owned businesses. The work sometimes put it in close contact with these companies' financial data, which was stored on its systems. But suddenly, concerned callers […]
    - 5 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 12:00am -
  • newFlorida seeks a ban on ChatGPT acting like a person
    Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is calling for a judge to block OpenAI from "giving ChatGPT false human attributes," a few months after Florida sued the AI company over safety concerns. According to Uthmeier, users are lulled into a false sense of security by the AI bot, as "ChatGPT's use of language, including first-person pronouns […]
    - 7 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 10:30pm -
  • newOpenAI keeps bulldozing mathematicians
    In a chaotic few months, OpenAI has demonstrated it can do two things with remarkable consistency: make impressive breakthroughs in mathematics, then colossally screw up announcing them. OpenAI is now trying to do better. Somehow, it has botched that too. OpenAI's latest attempt to repair fractured relations with a mathematical community it has repeatedly alienated […]
    - 7 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 10:30pm -
  • newWalmart won’t hike prices based on your shopping history, CEO says
    Walmart says it won't change product prices based on your personal information or the time of day, as reported earlier by The Wall Street Journal. In a letter to customers, Walmart CEO John Furner writes that the company's switch to digital shelf labels is meant to save store associates time, rather than dynamically change prices. […]
    - 7 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 10:14pm -
  • newVolkswagen replaces ID.4 with all-electric Tiguan
    In a widely expected move, Volkswagen announced Monday that it will replace the recently retired ID.4 crossover with the upcoming ID.Tiguan. The decision is an acknowledgment by the German automaker that its more recognizable nameplates like Tiguan are likely an easier sell with consumers, especially when it comes to EVs. When it lands in Europe […]
    - 8 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 9:13pm -
  • newDreame’s step-climbing X50 Ultra mopping vacuum is hundreds off
    It’s been a while since we’ve seen a big price cut on a capable robot vacuum and mop hybrid that can scale over short steps and threshold to hunt messes. Dreame’s X50 Ultra is the model that my colleague Jen recommends for hard floors and carpets, and it’s down to $899.99 at Amazon for Prime […]
    - 9 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:25pm -

Apple Insider

  • newFirst urgent bug fixes arrive for macOS 27, iOS 27, iPadOS 27 and more
    The first granular updates to Apple's milestone operating system releases have arrived, with 27.0.1 updates now here for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS.iPhone 18 ProApple released its major yearly operating system revision on September 14, bringing iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS to the 27 generation. Two weeks later, Apple's released the first small update to the public.The granular update is a minor version change, and is quite typical for Apple to release shortly af…
    - 5 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 11:51pm -
  • newUnsurprisingly, Meta's new Muse AI agent blatantly ignores users permissions
    In a completely unsurprising turn of events, Meta's Muse AI is stealing Apple Messages, past and present, and uploading the contents to its cloud, even if explicitly told not to.Meta's Muse mascot | Image credit: Meta/Alexandr WangIf you use Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, or WhatsApp, you've probably been inundated with prompts to try out Meta's next big questionable service: Muse. And it's not like Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has a great track record regarding privacy, safety, or eth…
    - 6 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 11:03pm -
  • newiPhone Duo StandBy night mode is going to get some unannounced features
    The forthcoming iPhone Duo has more features than Apple has revealed, including a whole series of faces for its StandBy mode. Here's what to eventually look for.Editing one of the new StandBy faces - image credit: pdfuWhile pre-orders for iPhone Duo don't start until October 16, and the Xcode betas still don't show developers everything, one has found many new options coming to iOS 27 for this device.Developer pdfu reports that the Xcode 27.1 simulator is lacking Rushmore, an app that is for dis…
    - 8 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 9:09pm -
  • newApple's M5 15-inch MacBook Air dips to $1,399 at Amazon
    Amazon continues to unveil month-end deals, with Apple's M5 15-inch MacBook Air falling to $1,399, and upgraded models up to $150 off.Grab month-end MacBook Air deals at Amazon - Image credit: AppleIf you're looking for the lowest 15-inch MacBook Air price, Amazon's month-end $1,399 deal is worth checking out. It slashes $100 off the standard M5 spec with 16GB of unified memory and 512GB of storage.Buy 15" MacBook Air 512GB for $1,399 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 8 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:39pm -
  • newApple smart home leaks & Anker Eufy Edge 5.0 on Smart Home Insider
    On this week's episode of the Smart Home Insider podcast, we go through a slew of new Apple smart home leaks before covering the news from Anker's security event.Smart Home Insider PodcastAfter digging through more of Apple's code, Aaron Perris was able to uncover several new references to unreleased smart home devices. This includes Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini, and possibly a full-size HomePod.The leak revealed the new colors of the upcoming HomePod mini 2, which include black, white, blue, pink,…
    - 8 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:36pm -
  • newApple & Amazon UK face revived $383 million price fixing lawsuit
    A lawsuit accusing Apple and Amazon of colluding to limit sales of products to consumers in the UK is being revived, with both companies potentially facing hundreds of millions of dollars in damages.Apple and Amazon logosIn 2018, Apple and Amazon reached an agreement that allowed regional Amazon stores to sell Apple and Beats hardware. The agreement has been legally problematic for both tech giants ever since, with one lawsuit coming back from the dead in the UK.Reuters reports the UK's Competit…
    - 10 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 7:25pm -
  • newWhy iOS 27 slows down even the new iPhone 18 Pro at first
    All iPhones are slower than you'd expect when they are new or when you've updated iOS, and Indexing is generally the culprit. Here's exactly what's happening and what you can do about it.While indexing is continuing, you'll see "Optimising Search and Siri" in Settings.Not to drag this out, the short answer is that all you absolutely have to do to speed up your iPhone is wait. You can help it along a bit, but the iPhone is indexing all of the data you've got on it and when that's done, it won't b…
    - 11 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:12pm -
  • newiPhone 18 Pro Max review: The best iPhone for about a month
    In any other year, I'd find a novel way to say that the iPhone 18 Pro Max is the best iPhone ever. While that's true at the time of writing, it's probably only going to be that for a vanishingly small amount of time.iPhone 18 Pro Max review: The brand-new model in SilverThis year is the first where the iPhone Pro Max isn't the most exciting model in Apple's lineup. That honor goes to the iPhone Duo, Apple's first foldable device and one that won't hit store shelves until weeks after this review…
    - 12 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 4:52pm -
  • newHow to leave iCloud without losing your data
    Skip one hidden step when you cut back or cancel iCloud and you could lose years of photos and messages before your account fully disconnects. Here's how to safely export iCloud data.Apple appsBefore changing anything, you need to know what each iCloud service holds and what happens when synchronization stops. Settings presents iCloud as a single service, but several separate systems work behind that name.Some services synchronize live libraries or store files. Others back up devices or power Ap…
    - 12 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 4:46pm -
  • newApple Vision Pro's development graveyard exemplifies Apple's '1,000 no's to every yes'
    Pundits continue to hold up clear signs of restraint as failures while asking Apple to behave like Meta, OpenAI, Google, or anyone else but themselves, especially when discussing Apple Vision Pro.Apple is the only one that knows if Apple Vision Pro is a success or failureIf any of Apple's thousands of employees dare leave the company, or if one of hundreds of internal prototypes doesn't make it to production, you better believe punditry will be there to let us know.The critical analysis almost a…
    - 14 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 3:06pm -
  • Sunday Reboot: Big Whoop and more Apple Watch nagging
    In this week's Sunday Reboot, the Apple Watch is better for your health, but maybe the rumored screen-free wearable could be better for your peace of mind.Apple Watch now has a Readiness score. Sunday Reboot is a weekly column covering some of the lighter stories within the Apple reality distortion field from the past seven days. All to get next week underway with a good first step. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 28 Sep 26, 2:02am -
  • Amazon slashes $900 off Apple's M5 Max MacBook Pro, lowest price ever
    The staggering $900 discount delivers the lowest price on record for the M5 Max MacBook Pro 16-inch.Save $900 on a premium 16-inch MacBook Pro - Image credit: AppleAmazon has issued a steep price cut on Apple's high-end 16-inch MacBook Pro with an M5 Max chip. This laptop in Apple's silver finish has an 18-core CPU and 32-core GPU, along with 36GB of unified memory and a spacious 2TB SSD.Save $900 on 16" M5 Max MacBook Pro Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 26, 11:21pm -
  • Apple's smart glasses predicted for 2027, upgraded Apple Vision Pro 2028
    Apple is, once again, forecast to bring out Apple Glass by the end of 2027, while it also works on a brand new headset that takes after the new Meta VR Glasses.Apple wants thin and light smart glasses. So far, Apple's head-mounted computing efforts have consisted of the Apple Vision Pro and accessing Siri through AirPods. However, you're still going to have a long wait before being able to try the ever-rumored smart glasses Apple has been persistently working on.In Sunday's "Power On" newsletter…
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 26, 8:19pm -
  • Apple's US staff will get extended Thanksgiving break under Ternus too
    New Apple CEO John Ternus has told staff that most US divisions will get the whole of Thanksgiving week off in recognition of their hard work.John Ternus has told staff that most US employees will get the whole of Thanksgiving week off - image credit: Apple.It's oddly hard to confirm this, but some accounts say that Steve Jobs gave staff paid Thanksgiving leave at least once during his time as CEO. But what's certain is that Tim Cook did so for the very first Thanksgiving after he became CEO in…
    - 1 day ago 27 Sep 26, 8:15pm -
  • Apple owes Taction $5.7B after losing haptic feedback IP trial
    An intellectual property lawsuit over the Apple Watch's Taptic Engine has resulted in a loss for Apple, as a jury ruled that it owes Taction more than $5.7 billion for infringing patents.Apple's Taptic Engine - Image Credit: AppleApple and many other device manufacturers rely on haptic feedback to alert users that they have pressed a button successfully, as well as for alerts and message notifications. However, Apple's implementation of the concept has resulted in a very hefty legal bill.In Apri…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 26, 10:31pm -
  • Save $200 on Apple Watch Ultra 3 with Milanese Loop while supplies last
    Amazon is clearing out Apple Watch Ultra 3 inventory, with the premium Milanese Loop style $200 off while supplies last.Save $200 on this Apple Watch Ultra 3 while supplies last - Image credit: AppleYou can grab the blowout deal on the Black Titanium Case style with a Black Titanium Milanese Loop Band in size Large. Marked down to $699.97 after a $200 discount, units are in stock now with delivery as early as tomorrow, depending on your shipping address.Save $200 on Apple Watch Ultra 3 Continue…
    - 2 days ago 26 Sep 26, 10:30pm -
  • Thousands of banks can now sue over Apple Pay fees in one antitrust case
    Thousands of U.S. banks and credit unions can pursue their Apple Pay fee claims together after a federal judge certified their antitrust lawsuit as a class action.Using Apple Pay at a payment terminalThe financial institutions accuse Apple of blocking competing tap-to-pay wallets on iPhone while charging card issuers fees for transactions. They argue Apple could impose those fees because rival wallets couldn't compete for contactless payments on the iPhone.Judge Jeffrey White certified the class…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 11:45pm -
  • Apple Intelligence is coming to the the next entry-level iPad
    Apple's next low-cost iPad is shaping up to get a faster chip and the hardware needed to run Apple Intelligence.Apple's current iPad 11The 12th-generation iPad is expected to bring Apple Intelligence and its Siri features to Apple's entry-level tablet. It could also gain faster cellular and wireless connectivity.This appears to be the same iPad that was rumored to release in early 2026. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 11:26pm -
  • Interview: Why Ron Johnson says Apple had no choice but to gamble millions on retail
    Steve Jobs and Ron Johnson were mocked by business and finance press over the Apple Store, and in an interview with AppleInsider, Johnson reveals that if they hadn't opened them, Apple itself would not have survived.Ron Johnson (left) and Steve Jobs, circa 2001 - image and background shot of Apple Fifth Avenue credit: Apple.You've been in an Apple Store, or at least if you haven't, the odds are that there is one near you. These stores are everywhere, they are an unquestioned and unparalleled suc…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:36pm -
  • Apple's next HomePod mini won't get a redesign, but will get some new colors
    Apple's diminutive speaker is returning for a second generation, sporting the same spherical design in a few new colors.An approximation of Apple's new pink and green HomePod mini speakersThe upcoming HomePod mini lineup swaps the current-gen yellow and orange for a new powder pink and forest green. Blue, black, and white will be making a return, though.The information originates from Apple's code, spotted by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris. It showcases the product in the aforementioned colo…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:29pm -
  • iPad mini finally getting FaceTime camera move, leak suggests
    Leaked artwork of the next iPad mini shows its front camera on the long edge, a useful change for video calls that would bring the small tablet in line with other iPads.iPad miniThe images reportedly come from Apple's code and show only the front of the device. They offer a glimpse of its layout, but leave the back and sides unseen.The current iPad mini's Center Stage camera sits on its short edge, so the lens ends up off to one side during landscape calls. Center Stage can keep you in frame, bu…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:24pm -
  • New Apple TV 4K leak confirms a very familiar form factor
    An image of the new Apple TV 4K hardware appears to have leaked, showing that there's nothing new on the outside. But big changes are rumored for the inside.The new Apple TV 4K is closer than everThe current Apple TV 4K was released in October 2022, and a new model has been rumored to be in the cards for some time. The model on store shelves today features an aging A15 Bionic chip and just 4GB of RAM.Now, the image file reported by MacRumors has revealed the new Apple TV 4K's upgrades will all b…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:19pm -
  • Elton John announced as first Apple Music Hall gig
    Apple Music has announced which eight artists will be performing first at the new Apple Music Hall in London, beginning with Elton John on September 28, 2026.Apple Music Hall has announced its first program - image credit: Apple.Days after unveiling its spectacular new live concert venue in London, Apple Music has begun programming the venue. It's announced eight artists playing from September to the start of December, with ticketing starting shortly, assuming you can navigate the website.Apple…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:06pm -
  • Apple Watch Ultra 4 drops to $779 during weekend sale
    The lowest Apple Watch Ultra 4 price can be found at Amazon this weekend thanks to double-digit savings.Many new Apple Watch Ultra 4 styles are on sale this weekend.Pick up the robust Apple Watch Ultra 4 today and save $20 on select styles.Save on the Apple Watch Ultra 4 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:01pm -
  • Ron Johnson & buying iPhones in Apple Stores on the AppleInsider Podcast
    Apple's former head of Apple retail, Ron Johnson, has a book "Shop Different" and joins William on the latest AppleInsider Podcast for a guest interview. Also, your hosts discuss new Macs, perceived Apple failures, and more.Ron Johnson with the interior of Apple's iconic Fifth Avenue store - images credit: Apple.Ron Johnson was brought in to Apple by Steve Jobs to create the Apple Stores in what is now seen as a brilliant move, but back in the late 1990s and early 2000s, was believed to be Apple…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 6:41pm -
  • Higher prices are just making iPhones more desirable in India
    Far from hurting sales, raising iPhone prices has brought Apple growing market share in India, at least for now, and at least while it also has installment plans.Deirdre O'Brien (left) and Tim Cook open Apple BKC, the first Apple Store in India, back in 2023 (Source: Apple)Analysts have predictably yet plausibly argued that higher iPhone prices and no base iPhone 18 would hit Apple's bottom line. That may well be true in most places, but a new CNBC report says it definitely is not in India.Repor…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 5:19pm -
  • Apple Watch Ultra 4 review: An end-to-end health ecosystem
    Apple's new Health Sensing System for Apple Watch Ultra 4 means more accurate and more frequent health metric tracking. It feels like the peak offering of a device before a necessary complete redesign.Apple Watch Ultra 4 review: Better health features & AINearly every improvement made to Apple Watch Ultra 4 relates to health, fitness, and the ability to track those metrics. Even the longer battery life was pitched as a way to track metrics over a longer period of time.Tim Cook may have stepped d…
    - 4 days ago 25 Sep 26, 4:54pm -
  • How to watch 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' for free in 2026
    Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Lucy, and the rest of the gang and tune in to watch "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" for free for everybody on Apple TV. Here's how, and when.Watch 'It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown' on Apple TVFor many of us, Charlie Brown and the "Peanuts" gang mark some of our very first movie memories. That's why Apple TV is ensuring everyone can revisit those warm and fuzzy childhood feelings, regardless of whether they have an active Apple TV subscription."It's…
    - 4 days ago 25 Sep 26, 8:33am -
  • Snoopy & Fraggles getting new holiday specials on Apple TV
    Snoopy and the Fraggles are heading back to Apple TV for a pair of new holiday adventures this winter."Snoopy Presents: 12 Days of Snoopy" premieres on Apple TV on Friday, November 13Apple TV is expanding its holiday lineup with new specials starring Snoopy and the Fraggles. Both join a collection of returning seasonal favorites available to stream throughout the holidays. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 days ago 24 Sep 26, 9:49pm -
  • Amazon, B&H battle for the best price with $1,849 M5 MacBook Pro deal
    A month-end price war is in effect at Amazon and B&H, resulting in Apple's M5 MacBook Pro 14-inch dropping to $1,849. Plus save up to $600 on M5 Pro and M5 Max models.Apple's M5 MacBook Pro is $150 off in price war - Image credit: AppleB&H and Amazon are competing for your business today, with a $150 discount on Apple's 10-core M5 14-inch MacBook Pro with 16GB of unified memory and 1TB of storage. On sale now for $1,849 in Space Black, B&H states limited supply is available at the reduced price…
    - 4 days ago 24 Sep 26, 8:54pm -
  • Square brings Apple Business into its dashboard
    Square sellers are now able to link accounts to Apple Business and manage information shown across Apple services from the Square Dashboard.Square adds Apple Business integrationThe integration, announced Thursday, means businesses using Square no longer need to update basic information, such as hours, address, and phone number, separately through Apple Business. Changes made through Square can instead be synced across Apple Maps, Wallet, Siri AI, and other Apple Apps.Once connected, sellers can…
    - 4 days ago 24 Sep 26, 8:17pm -
  • Hugh Laurie turns crime boss for new Apple TV drama 'The Wanted Man'
    A new limited-series crime drama executive-produced and starring Hugh Laurie is set to ring in the new year on Apple TV.Hugh Laurie in "The Wanted Man"The eight-episode series follows Felix Carmichael, a crime boss betrayed by someone inside his own firm. Sent to the notorious Staplehurst prison, he'll need to resort to brutality if he hopes to make it out.This isn't Laurie's first time on Apple TV, either. The "House M.D." veteran previously joined Apple TV drama "Tehran" during its third seas…
    - 4 days ago 24 Sep 26, 7:41pm -
  • Watch Steve Jobs in the full 'Antennagate' video before it gets erased again
    Unless you were in the room when Steve Jobs gave his 2010 "you're holding it wrong" speech, you've only seen half of it. Now the full version is online and it's a great watch.To fix signal strength dropping if you held the iPhone 4 a certain way, Apple offered customers a free bumper case - image credit: Apple.This is a famous moment in Apple history and even if you don't remember when the iPhone 4 had signal problems, this is still a video to watch that you've never been able to see before. It'…
    - 4 days ago 24 Sep 26, 7:40pm -
  • Apple & Qualcomm renew global patent licensing agreement
    Providing no new details, Qualcomm has issued a statement confirming that it and Apple have renewed the existing patent licensing agreement first signed in 2019, with an effective date of April 1, 2027.iPhone 18 Pro MaxIn one introductory sentence, and one quote, Qualcomm dropped the news of the renewal on the world. The first sentence states the agreement's effective date."We are pleased to extend the Apple license agreement," said John Han, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Qualc…
    - 4 days ago 24 Sep 26, 7:38pm -
  • How to remove Apple Intelligence models & reclaim storage in macOS 27
    Turning off Apple Intelligence in macOS 27 won't remove its downloaded models, but properly deleting the main model folder can free valuable internal SSD space. Here's how to do it.macOS 27 introduces Siri AIWe're not fans of the fact that macOS can keep Apple Intelligence models on disk even after Siri AI is turned off. Apple doesn't provide a button for removing those downloaded files, so reclaiming the space requires going into Recovery and deleting the model folder directly.This isn't an App…
    - 4 days ago 24 Sep 26, 7:01pm -
  • AT&T calls failing for a small number of iPhone 18 Pro users
    It's not affecting many people at all, but if your iPhone 18 Pro or iPhone 18 Pro Max is not working on AT&T, this is what you need to do.AT&T has reportedly acknowledged problems with the eSIMs for the iPhone 18 Pro - image credit: AT&T.While all of the bugs affecting the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are only happening for a very small group of users, they are happening. Alongside the already reported Face ID restart bug, due to be fixed shortly, AppleInsider has been told of an AT&T…
    - 4 days ago 24 Sep 26, 5:16pm -
  • iPhone 18 Pro Face ID rebooting bug to be fixed in iOS update
    Unsurprisingly, Apple is working on an iOS 27 update that will fix an issue affecting some iPhone 18 Pro users where Face ID is failing and forcing a restart.A Face ID bug is causing restarts for a small number of iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max users.Whenever millions of devices are released alongside a new OS, there are problems. In the case of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, some users reported restarts caused by kernel panics, so unexpected and unforced restarts.One Reddit user…
    - 5 days ago 24 Sep 26, 4:46pm -
  • Apple's spatial computing strategy was on full display at Meta Connect
    Meta VR Glasses are a new spatial computing device that weighs a sixth of the Apple Vision Pro with a third of the cost, half of the specs, and none of the immersion.Meta's new glasses have Alan Dye all over them. Image source: MetaTake the front glass from the Apple Vision Pro, slap it on some thick glasses arms, remove the light seal, compute, and surrounding hardware, and you'll end up with Meta VR Glasses. These are less glasses than goggles, and initial demos show some promise in delivering…
    - 5 days ago 24 Sep 26, 10:08am -
  • How to change the background in Messages for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27
    Bring more life and personalization to your group chats, by adding backgrounds to your conversations in Messages in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. Here's how to change yours for the better.You can change the backgrounds of conversations in Messages for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27Messages is an essential app for iPhone users, with it used to communicate with your closest relations. However, people may be getting a bit bored of seeing the usual grey and blue (and sometimes green) speech bubbles floating up a plai…
    - 5 days ago 24 Sep 26, 8:36am -
  • ChatGPT as an extension in Siri dramatically underperformed, says OpenAI
    It was already known that the ChatGPT deal went so poorly with Apple that OpenAI considered a lawsuit, but these complaints have finally been put to paper in a SpaceXAI lawsuit filing.The Siri extension for ChatGPT didn't perform as expectedApple and OpenAI were dragged into an antitrust lawsuit thanks to baseless accusations from Elon Musk. The lawsuit is ongoing in spite of Apple being removed from the case.OpenAI didn't get to see what settlement Apple and SpaceXAI reached, but it has shared…
    - 5 days ago 24 Sep 26, 8:24am -
  • uGreen Revodok Maxidok 17-in-1 review: Best in class price to features balance
    The Thunderbolt 5 docking station market is very crowded, but at a street price of about $350, the uGreen Revodok Maxidok 17-in-1 stands out, with an excellent price to features balance.uGreen Revodok Maxidok 17-in-1A laptop is a compromise between power and portability. The trade-off is usually ports, with thin notebooks like the MacBook Pro offering only a handful of connections.A Thunderbolt dock solves that by turning one port into many. The Revodok Maxidok pushes that idea about as far as i…
    - 5 days ago 24 Sep 26, 5:40am -
  • New Apple Watch models could restart randomly, & watchOS 27.0.1 fixes that bug
    Apple's watchOS 27.0.1 update has arrived with a fix that prevents Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Apple Watch Series 12 models from randomly restarting.New Apple Watch models could encounter restarts during useOn Wednesday, just over a week after watchOS 27.0 reached the general public, Apple deployed the watchOS 27.0.1 update. The software addresses a bug that caused the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 to restart unexpectedly.Those who encountered the now-resolved issue said their Apple…
    - 5 days ago 24 Sep 26, 2:04am -
  • Siri AI upgrade is certain for a future HomePod mini update
    The update to Siri AI will eventually reach the HomePod line. While that is a certainty, it may not be available on the models that are currently in homes.HomePod mini is expected to get an update soon. That should add in Siri AI support. The HomePod and HomePod mini were left out of the Siri AI party at WWDC, and the updated digital assistant hasn't yet become available on the smart speaker. However, it is still something widely expected to be on the way.A leaker known as "pdfu" posted to X abo…
    - 5 days ago 24 Sep 26, 12:00am -
  • Grab Apple's new M6 Mac mini for $879.99 during month-end sale
    Apple's brand-new M6 Mac mini is discounted at Amazon today, with month-end deals on several models.Save on Apple's brand-new Mac mini desktop that just launched.You can pick up the standard M6 Mac mini today at Amazon for $879.99, reflecting a $20 markdown off MSRP. This is also the lowest 2026 Mac mini price available, according to our Price Guide.Buy M6/16GB/256GB for $879.99 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 5 days ago 23 Sep 26, 10:13pm -
  • Disney+ and Hulu subscriptions are about to get more expensive
    Disney+ and Hulu subscribers are about to pay more for their streaming services as Disney rolls out another round of price hikes.Disney+ and Hulu subscription prices are increasing in 2026The increases affect both ad-supported and ad-free subscriptions, although customers who subscribe to the ad-supported Disney+ and Hulu bundle will see no change. The largest increases are coming to the standalone ad-free plans, which will each cost an additional $2.50 per month, a roughly 13% increase.Subscrib…
    - 5 days ago 23 Sep 26, 9:25pm -
  • Your personal AI account is about to meet corporate IT with Jamf
    Your personal AI account on that managed work iPhone won't stay private for long, as Jamf is expanding enterprise controls directly into mobile apps and browsers in 2027.Jamf offers new tools for enterprise MacsThe Jamf platform additions were unveiled at the Jamf Nation User Conference in Kansas City. Most of the new AI protections are targeted for the fourth quarter of 2026, while several management and support tools won't enter public beta until early 2027.Unlike the AI-assisted administratio…
    - 5 days ago 23 Sep 26, 8:38pm -
  • AT&T was first to get the iPhone, yet it won't support iPhone Handoff
    Apple's new ability to have one phone number and switch between two iPhones is spreading to more carriers, but AT&T doesn't seem to care.You won't have to decide on just one iPhone with the new iPhone Handoff.It was actually Cingular who was the only carrier Steve Jobs could get to take the iPhone, and also surrender the control carriers had back around 2007. But AT&T bought Cingular before the iPhone launch and so was the exclusive carrier for the device that revolutionized cellphones.Skip forw…
    - 5 days ago 23 Sep 26, 8:36pm -
  • Millions of Americans are being spied on with shady VPNs available on Apple's App Store
    Virtual Private Networks provide users with privacy and safety from prying eyes, that is if it is from a trusted service. Choose Proton VPN for a true zero-log tool instead of untrustworthy ones on the App Store and save up to 70%.Proton VPN is a safe and trustworthy tool with a zero-logs policy. Image source: ProtonIt's easy to assume that the Apple App Store is safe and free of manipulative software and privacy-invasive schemes. However, that has never been the case, and recent research reveal…
    - 5 days ago 23 Sep 26, 8:08pm -
  • Base Mac mini still has slower storage than any other configuration
    The 256GB configuration of the new M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini features storage that's around half the speed of that in other models, although it's still faster than the previous generation.M4 Mac mini reviewThe greater disappointment with the New Mac mini is that it no longer has a slotted SSD, meaning it's not even theoretically possible to upgrade the storage as it was before. But now new benchmark testing by Japanese technology site AAPL Ch has revealed that Apple's SSD is slower in some configur…
    - 5 days ago 23 Sep 26, 7:06pm -
  • Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer review: easy multi-color printing with AMS
    The Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer is about as easy as this hobby can get, with simple setup, one-button printing from an app, auto-leveling, and a four-spool AMS, it'll be hard to stop printing.Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer reviewI'm still a 3D printing novice that has only dabbled in the space since I tested the Flashforge AD5X. That was a good starter printer, but I've moved up a tier to the Bambu Lab P1S, and it's tough to look back.One of the first things I learned about 3D printing was that the filam…
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MacWorld

  • newiOS 27.0.1 is out now to fix iPhone 18 Pro restart bug
    Macworld It’s not uncommon for new iPhones to experience some weird and annoying little bugs upon release. Despite rigorous testing, new problems are discovered once they get into the hands of millions of customers.This is quickly followed by a small iOS update to address these problems, and that’s exactly what iOS 27.0.1 is. It fixes a probably where a Face ID failure can cause the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max to restart, a weird color artifact for the camera on thos…
    - 4 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 1:12am -
  • newmacOS 27 Golden Gate: What’s new, what’s in the beta & what’s next
    Macworld macOS 27 Golden Gate arrived on September 14, introducing an all-new Siri AI assistant, major updates to Safari, Photos, Messages, Mail and Calendar, and expanded child-safety features. Design refinements and performance improvements round out the release.Named after California’s iconic Golden Gate, the update continues Apple’s push to make the Mac smarter and more proactive, bringing Apple Intelligence to more parts of the operating system to help users c…
    - 5 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 12:05am -
  • newNew HomePod rumors: HomePod mini 2, HomePad and touchscreen HomePod
    Macworld Apple’s HomePod lineup could be about to undergo its biggest expansion since the original HomePod launched. Apple is reportedly preparing a new HomePod mini, a smart home display and eventually another full-size HomePod, as it builds a new generation of home products around Siri AI.For much of 2025 and 2026, Apple’s revamped Siri was the thing holding those products back. That’s no longer the case: Siri AI has now arrived with Apple’s OS 27 updates, re…
    - 8 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:49pm -
  • newAmazon Prime Big Deals Days: What Apple deals are coming and what you can get now
    Macworld Amazon’s second Prime Day event is returning this year, but it’s a little shorter, just two days instead of the four-day extravaganza we got in June. Either way, we’re hoping to see some good discounts on Apple gear, as well as various accessories you’ll find useful. Here’s what to expect.Prime Big Deal Days 2026: When is this year’s sale?Amazon’s second sale event of the year is almost here. Despite its convoluted official name, Prime Big De…
    - 11 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:14pm -
  • 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. The year began with the MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e in March, followed by the new Mac mini and Mac Studio in August.September brought another major batch of launches at Apple’s “Surprise and Shine” event, including the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max, iPhone Duo, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, and AirPods 5.Apple has also release…
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  • newApple’s post-Ive era has finally begun
    Macworld At Macworld 2007, the biggest crowd reaction came when Steve Jobs swiped to unlock the iPhone for the first time. The crowd was so amazed, he did it twice. It was the kind of first impression that stays with you, like scrolling for the first time on an iPod or swiveling the screen on an iMac G4.If there was a live crowd at Apple’s Surprise and Shine event, John Ternus would have gotten a similar reaction the first time he opened the iPhone Duo and the cover…
    - 13 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 4:00pm -
  • newGet Microsoft Office 2024 for Windows without another yearly subscription — now $50
    Macworld TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus for $49.97 through October 4 as a one-time purchase, with lifetime access on one Windows PC.If you mainly use one Windows PC and need Office for everyday work, you may not need another recurring software expense. Instead of paying for access year after year, this deal lets you install Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus with a single payment.That’s what makes Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus w…
    - 16 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 1:30pm -
  • This $2,900 10TB cloud storage lifetime subscription is $270 today
    Macworld TL;DR: Cancel Dropbox and get an Internxt 10TB encrypted storage lifetime subscription for $269.97 (reg. $2,900) through Sept. 29 during this September Flash Sale.Cloud storage usually means a monthly bill that you’re stuck with indefinitely, and it doesn’t always guarantee your files are actually private. That’s why more people are switching to new platforms like Internxt. This encrypted cloud storage doesn’t charge by the month, never checks what yo…
    - 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 1:30pm -
  • Through October 4, you can get these 20+ AI models for life for just $55
    Macworld TL;DR: ChatPlayground AI gives you 20+ popular AI models, and a lifetime subscription is only $55 through October 4.Most people who use AI end up paying for two or three chatbots at once. Most AI subscriptions are about $20 per month, so the cost adds up really fast, but that’s also not your only option. ChatPlayground AI is a new platform that gives you access to more than 20 AI models in one interface, and a lifetime subscription is on sale for $54.97 (re…
    - 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 1:30pm -
  • Best iPhone 18 cases for iPhone 18 Pro & 18 Pro Max
    Macworld You waited months for Apple’s new iPhones to arrive, but it’s worth protecting that investment from day one. The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are tougher than previous generations, but they can still be scratched, chipped or damaged in a drop. A good case also does more than protect your phone: it can improve grip, add a stand or wallet, support MagSafe accessories and give your iPhone a completely different look.There are hundreds of iPhone cases to choose f…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 1:55pm -
  • This $30 AI storage cleanup app saves you from buying more cloud space
    Macworld TL;DR: Cleaner Kit for iOS is an AI-powered cleanup app for photos, videos, contacts, and email, and a lifetime Premium Plan subscription is on sale for $29.99 (reg. $104.97).An iPhone fills up fast with duplicate photos, blurry screenshots, and old emails nobody needs anymore. Cleaner Kit for iOS clears all of that with AI-powered scanning, and a lifetime Premium Plan subscription is on sale for $29.99 (reg. $104.97).Camera roll scans catch duplicate and…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 1:30pm -
  • Stop renting your MS Office apps and get a permanent license for your Mac for $89.97
    Macworld TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac for $89.97 (MSRP $219) with a one-time license and no subscription or renewal fees.If recurring software costs are eating into your budget, a lifetime Office license can be a simpler way to handle the essentials. Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac gives you permanent access to the classic Office apps with one upfront payment. The license is available for $89.97 (MSRP $219), with no subscriptio…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 1:30pm -
  • The next iPad mini is shaping up to be a monster upgrade
    Macworld Apple’s iPad mini isn’t all that good of a deal right now. For one, it hasn’t been updated in two years. For another, it’s the only iPad that still has the camera on the portrait side. And finally, it costs as much as the iPad Air used to after Apple raised the price by $100 in June. That could all change in just a few weeks. We’ve been hearing about an iPad mini update for months, and according to a new report from MacRumors, it could be coming soo…
    - 3 days ago 26 Sep 26, 12:45am -
  • 2026 iPad mini: Release date, OLED display, A19 Pro, price and latest rumors

    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 11:49pm -
  • Is a cellular Apple Watch worth it? GPS vs Cellular explained
    Macworld Do you really need an Apple Watch with cellular? Apple’s GPS + Cellular models let you make calls, send messages, stream music and use online services when your iPhone isn’t nearby, but you’ll pay more for the Watch and usually need an additional cellular plan.For many Apple Watch owners, the standard GPS model is all they need because their iPhone is rarely far away. But cellular can make a big difference if you regularly run, work out, walk the dog or…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 10:11pm -
  • New HomePods likely coming soon with Siri AI, updated colors
    Macworld Now that Siri AI is officially available in the OS 27 updates, Apple may be getting ready to finally release the updates to the HomePod and HomePod mini. A couple of new reports give us a peek at what we might see.The first report comes from MacRumors. The site’s controbutor, Aaron Perris, spotted Apple code that refers to the new HomePod mini and icons that show the colors that will be available: black, blue, green, pink, and white. That means orange and ye…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 10:09pm -
  • Apple’s new Mac Studio is in stock and already on sale at Amazon
    Macworld Apple Mac Studio M5 MaxView DealIt’s new, it’s uber powerful, and you can get it for $50 off if you buy it from Amazon. What is it? Well, the brand-new Apple Mac Studio with an M5 Max chip, of course. Sure, you could buy it for $2,499 from Apple, but why not get it for $2,449 instead? It’s rare that the Mac Studio is even in stock at Amazon, let alone on sale, so if you want one it’s a great time to buy.…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:30pm -
  • iPhone 18 Pro fix coming soon to address Face ID freezing bug
    Macworld Earlier this week, we reported on a couple of fairly widespread bugs that were affecting early iPhone 18 Pro users. Now it seems as though both bugs are related to the same issue and a fix is on the way.According to 9to5Mac, Apple is preparing to issue a software update early next week, likely iOS 27.0.1, to address the issue. According to numerous reports, Apple’s Face ID system has been glitchy on the new phones, failing to authenticate when unlocking…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 7:24pm -
  • macOS buttons have come a long way. See the 40-year evolution here
    Macworld The Mac operating system has been around for over 42 years, and it’s seen a lot of changes. There’s one aspect of the user interface that has changed a lot: the buttons that appear on screen. Button changes usually accompany major graphical overhauls, so they’re easy to overlook.Now there’s a website that has collected them all in a neat interactive gallery. At mac-buttons-timeline.vercel.app, the different button styles can be viewed by scrolling alon…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 6:11pm -
  • Wait, is the iPhone 18 Pro really faster than an M4 Mac?
    Macworld You’re not going to want to believe this. It doesn’t feel like it should be true. But it is: The A20 Pro in the iPhone 18 Pro is legitimately faster than a standard M4 as found in the recent Mac mini, or current iMac.That’s right. Faster. And not just “sort of faster in just this one test when you run in one specific way.” Faster overall. Faster generally.Yes, of course there are caveats, and we’ll get to those. But as defensible claim, we can…
    - 3 days ago 25 Sep 26, 6:10pm -