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  • newiOS 27: All the Rumors About Apple's Next Big iPhone Software Update
    It's only been two months since iOS 26 launched, but rumors don't take breaks. We're already hearing details about the next-generation iOS 27 update, which Apple will introduce in June 2026 before launching it in September 2026.We've rounded up all of the rumors that we've heard so far.Foldable FeaturesIn 2026, Apple plans to launch the first foldable iPhone, a device that could be called the ‌iPhone‌ Fold. Rumors suggest that it will feature a 5.5-inch display when folded, and a…
    - 2 hours ago 27 Nov 25, 4:06am -
  • newApple Asks Indian Court to Block Antitrust Law Allowing $38 Billion Fine
    Apple is fighting an antitrust penalty law in India that could require it to pay massive fines in its ongoing antitrust dispute with Tinder owner Match, reports Reuters.Last year, India passed a law that allows the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to use global turnover when calculating penalties imposed on companies for abusing market dominance. Apple can be fined up to 10 percent, which would result in a penalty of around $38 billion. Apple said that using global turnover would resu…
    - 2 hours ago 27 Nov 25, 3:12am -
  • newPerplexity Adds AI-Powered Shopping Feature With PayPal Checkout
    AI service Perplexity was this week updated with a new personalized shopping experience that's designed to help users rediscover the joy of shopping.Perplexity offers conversational search that incorporates the user's history and wants when looking for item suggestions. The Perplexity team suggests that the AI is able to understand each shopper's unique needs better than a search algorithm that's optimized for advertiser dollars.The search engine is able to remember past searches, lear…
    - 3 hours ago 27 Nov 25, 2:34am -
  • newOWC's Black Friday Sale Has Steep Discounts on Docks, Drives, and Mac Accessories
    OWC kicked off its Black Friday sale this week, offering big discounts on a variety of USB-C docks, external drives and enclosures, and Mac accessories. Some of these deals won't be applied until you add the items to your cart, at which time an automatic coupon will be applied to your order.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.There are a few notable deals in this…
    - 9 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 8:59pm -
  • newApple Watch Series 11 Drops to New Low Price of $339 in Black Friday Sale
    Amazon this week is discounting Apple Watch Series 11 GPS and cellular models, with up to $60 off select devices. These deals join the abundance of Black Friday deals on Apple Watches, also including great discounts on Apple Watch SE 3.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.You can get the 42mm GPS Apple Watch Series 11 for $339.00, down from $399.00, and the 46mm…
    - 9 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 8:31pm -
  • newAmazon Black Friday Sale Discounts 11th Gen iPad to New Low Price of $274
    Amazon this week is taking $75 off Wi-Fi models of Apple's 11th generation iPad. Prices start at $274.00 for the 128GB Wi-Fi iPad, down from $349.00, which is a new all-time low price on this model.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.Additionally, Amazon has the 256GB Wi-Fi iPad for $374.00 ($75 off) and the 512GB Wi-Fi iPad for $579.00 ($70 off). Free delivery…
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 8:00pm -
  • new$6 Fake iPhone Pocket Already Available
    Days after Apple's iPhone Pocket sold out around the world, fake versions of the accessory have started to become available online.Earlier this month, Apple introduced the ‌iPhone‌ Pocket in collaboration with Japanese fashion brand ISSEY MIYAKE. The 3D-knitted limited edition accessory is designed to carry an ‌iPhone‌.The accessory is like a stretchy pocket, not unlike an iPod Sock, but elongated to form a strap made of a ribbed, elastic textile that fully encloses an ‌iPhon…
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 7:50pm -
  • newApple's Founding Papers Return to Auction, Could Fetch Up to $4 Million
    Christie's is preparing to auction off the original partnership contract that created the Apple Computer Company on April 1, 1976, valuing it in the region of $2-4 million. The original three-page document served as the contract among Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ron Wayne. The agreement established initial shares at 45% for Jobs, 45% for Wozniak, and 10% for Wayne.Additional papers documenting Wayne's withdrawal as a partner just 12 days after the company was formed are also includ…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 6:16pm -
  • newChatGPT Voice Mode Now Works Inside Your Existing Conversation
    OpenAI has updated the voice feature in its ChatGPT app so that voice conversations now happen directly inside an ongoing chat instead of forcing users into a separate voice-only session.The change means responses now appear in real-time with text – plus any visuals like images and maps – as you speak, making switching between voice and text smoother while preserving chat history and context.Previously, when you used "Advanced Voice Mode," voice chats opened in their own window, wh…
    - 12 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 5:45pm -
  • newiPhone 17 Helps Apple Reclaim Top Spot From Samsung After 14 Years
    Apple is set to reclaim the title of world's largest smartphone maker for the first time since 2011, driven by the success of the iPhone 17 lineup, according to Counterpoint Research data (via Bloomberg).Based on the firm's data, iPhone shipments are projected to grow 10% in 2025, easily outpacing Samsung's 4.6% growth. As a result, Apple is expected to capture a 19.4% global market share as the overall smartphone market expands 3.3% for the year.The iPhone 17 series has posted double-…
    - 14 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 4:02pm -
  • newOLED iPad Mini Expected to Arrive No Earlier Than Q3 2026
    Apple will launch the iPad mini 8 with OLED display in the third quarter of next year at the earliest, according to Weibo-based leaker Instant Digital.Today's claim from the Chinese social media account broadly aligns with reports from Bloomberg and Korean media indicating the iPad mini will get an OLED display as soon as 2026.Corroborating previous rumors, Instant Digital says Apple will make the iPad mini the second model in its iPad lineup to adopt OLED display technology, followed…
    - 14 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 3:24pm -
  • newApple Intelligence Expansion to China Progresses With New Feedback Form
    Apple may be getting closer to bringing Apple Intelligence to China, based on an ‌Apple Intelligence‌ feedback form that recently launched on the company's website. The form requires a +86 telephone number for feedback to be submitted, which suggests that it is designed for Apple users located in China rather than those who simply speak Chinese.The site is designed to allow customers to share feedback on ‌Apple Intelligence‌, reporting information about content, privacy, and genera…
    - 24 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 5:45am -
  • Holiday App Festivitas Adds Animated String Lights and Snow Effects to Apple Devices
    Last year, developer Simon Støvring came out with a fun little holiday-themed Mac app called Festivitas. Festivitas adds colorful string lights to your Mac's dock and menu bar, and this year, it can do even more.Festivitas received a 2025 holiday update today, and now it supports gently falling snow for an even cozier feel. Snow interacts with the mouse cursor, parting around it, and if you have a second or third display, snow expands across all of your monitors. Lights and snow can now b…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 5:22am -
  • Satechi FindAll Review: Rechargeable AirTag Alternatives With Find My Support
    Satechi offers several accessories that include Find My integration, all of which either have more convenient form factors than the AirTag or expanded versatility. The Satechi FindAll range includes a Passport Cover, Glasses Case, Luggage Tag, Card, and Keychain, several of which I've been testing for the last few months.The entire range is made from a vegan leather material that's pleasant to the touch while also durable, and colors that include Black, Sand, and Desert Rose. Prices are al…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 5:20am -
  • Amazon Discounts USB-C AirPods Max to $399.99
    Amazon today has the USB-C AirPods Max on sale for $399.99 in Starlight, down from $549.00. This is a match of the best price we've ever seen on the AirPods Max, and we expect more colors to match this price soon.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.Amazon is currently providing a delivery estimate around November 30 for free shipping options. Prime members in c…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 3:45am -
  • Popular Brands Including Twelve South and Satechi Kick Off Big Black Friday Sales on Amazon
    Well-known brands including Twelve South, Satechi, and more have introduced big discounts on Amazon for Black Friday this week. Below we've shared all the best deals you can find from these companies, with deals on everything from MacBook stands to MagSafe-compatible chargers, Bluetooth trackers, and robot vacuums.Twelve SouthNote: 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…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 9:28pm -
  • Black Friday Prices Now Available for Apple Pencil Pro ($94.99), AirTag ($17.97), and iPhone 17 Cases ($25)
    Amazon is hosting numerous steep Black Friday discounts this week, including big markdowns on popular Apple accessories like the Apple Pencil Pro, AirTag, and iPhone 17 cases.Apple Pencil ProNote: 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.Starting with the Apple Pencil Pro, this accessory just hit $94.99 on Amazon, down from $129.00. This beats the previou…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 8:56pm -
  • iPhone Pocket is Now Completely Sold Out Worldwide
    Apple recently teamed up with Japanese fashion brand ISSEY MIYAKE to create the iPhone Pocket, a limited-edition knitted accessory designed to carry an iPhone. However, it is now completely sold out in all countries where it was released.iPhone Pocket became available to order on Apple's online store starting Friday, November 14, in the United States, France, China, Italy, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and the United Kingdom. It quickly sold out in the United States, but some colors and s…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 8:46pm -
  • Foldable iPhone to Debut These Three Breakthrough Features
    Apple's first foldable iPhone is expected to launch alongside the iPhone 18 Pro models in fall 2026, and it's shaping up to include three standout features that could set it apart from the competition.The book-style foldable will reportedly feature an industry-first 24-megapixel under-display camera built into the inner display, according to a recent JP Morgan equity research report. That would be a major leap over existing Android foldables, which typically use lower-resolution under-scre…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 8:39pm -
  • Apple's Brand New M5 MacBook Pro Drops to $1,399.99 for Black Friday ($199 Off)
    Amazon today has dropped the price of the new M5 MacBook Pro to $1,399.99, down from $1,599.00. This is the 10-Core model with 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD in Space Black, and it's a new all-time low price on the M5 MacBook Pro.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.You'll find $199-$200 discounts across every new M5 MacBook Pro on Amazon this week, inclu…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 8:24pm -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newApple TV Pulls ‘The Hunt’ Amid Serious Plagiarism Allegations
    Apple TV surprised viewers when it pulled its new series The Hunt only days before its planned premiere. The show disappeared from the Apple TV app on November 20, and neither Apple nor the production team offered an official explanation. However, sources now claim that the decision links to a serious plagiarism issue involving a […]
    - 14 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 3:40pm -
  • newSingapore Orders Apple to Block Fake iMessage Scams
    Singapore has taken a strong stance against online scammers. The government has ordered Apple and Google to block fake government messages sent through iMessage and Google Messages. The move aims to protect citizens who often trust messages that appear official. According to the report, police found that criminals were using display names that mimicked “gov.sg” […]
    - 15 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 2:41pm -
  • newPoland Opens New Probe Into Apple’s Tracking Rules
    Poland has started another antitrust investigation into Apple’s App Tracking Transparency (ATT) system. The country’s competition regulator, UOKiK, wants to know if Apple misled users about privacy while gaining an advantage over rival app developers. The investigation focuses on how Apple manages data tracking across its own apps compared to third-party apps. ATT launched with […]
    - 16 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 1:56pm -
  • Apple Showcases NHL Goalie Mask Designs Created on iPad Pro
    Apple has released a new advertisement that highlights the creative potential of the iPad Pro and Apple Pencil Pro. The ad centers on custom NHL goalie masks. It shows how designers and players use Apple’s tools to develop bold and personal artwork. The campaign continues Apple’s effort to promote professional work created on its tablets. […]
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 5:48pm -
  • Hackintosh Pushes macOS Tahoe to Its Limits as Intel Era Ends
    The Hackintosh community has scored one last major success. Enthusiasts have managed to run macOS 26 Tahoe on non-Apple hardware, even as Apple prepares to end support for Intel-based systems. According to reports, this marks the final macOS version that can work on Hackintosh devices, making it a historic moment for the community. Apple Shifts […]
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 4:36pm -
  • French Lawsuit Puts Apple’s App Store Fees Under Global Scrutiny
    Apple is facing growing legal pressure in Europe as a new lawsuit in France challenges the company’s App Store fee system. The consumer group Consommation, Logement et Cadre de Vie (CLCV) claims that users paid higher prices when subscribing to music services through the App Store, arguing that costs increased by about $1 to $3 […]
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 3:06pm -
  • Apple Showcases iPhone 17 Pro With New Vapor Cooling Ad
    Apple has released a new commercial for the iPhone 17 Pro, drawing attention to the phone’s redesigned thermal system and upgraded A19 Pro chip. The minute-long ad, titled “Peak Performance,” uses dramatic visuals to show how the device maintains power during demanding tasks. The video opens with a runner crossing a dry desert as storm […]
    - 3 days ago 24 Nov 25, 5:13pm -
  • Gurman Says Tim Cook Expected to Lead Apple Through Mid-2026
    A recent report suggested that Apple might be preparing for CEO Tim Cook to step down as early as next year. It claimed that an announcement in early 2026 could support a smooth transition ahead of major company events, including WWDC and the fall iPhone launch. However, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman pushed back against that idea. […]
    - 3 days ago 24 Nov 25, 4:43pm -
  • AirPods 4 Hit Record Low Price in Amazon’s Black Friday Sale
    Holiday shoppers just received one of the biggest surprises of the season. Amazon has reduced the price of Apple’s AirPods 4 to $79.99, marking the lowest price ever offered for the earbuds. The deal arrives during Amazon’s Black Friday Deals Week and comes with a $50 discount. Because of that, many shoppers see it as […]
    - 3 days ago 24 Nov 25, 3:10pm -
  • Pixel 10 Update Makes Sharing Files With iPhones Much Easier
    Google has rolled out a major update that finally lets Pixel 10 users send files directly to iPhones through Quick Share without extra apps or workarounds. The change arrived on November 20, 2025, after years of feedback from people who struggled to move files between Android and Apple devices. As a result, mixed-device households now […]
    - 4 days ago 23 Nov 25, 4:09pm -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newM5 iPad Pro one month later: Future proof in the very best way
    Apple’s M5 iPad Pro launched last month, and I upgraded from an M4 iPad Pro. My first impressions of the new model were positive, but here’s how my 13-inch M5 iPad Pro has held up after a full month of use. more…
    - 6 hours ago 27 Nov 25, 12:07am -
  • newHit Apple TV thriller returns soon, new video has Idris Elba react to reviews
    Idris Elba is the star of Hijack, a hit Apple TV thriller that’s returning for a new season soon. Ahead of the Hijack season 2 premiere, Apple has shared a fun new video of Elba “reviewing” season 1 reviews. more…
    - 7 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 11:01pm -
  • newBlack Friday Week deals: AirPods Max $149 off, M5 MacBook Pro $230 off, Series 11, official cables from $5, more
    The Black Friday Week deals just keep coming folks. While in year’s past the early deals were just the early deals and they remained largely stagnant until Thanksgiving rolled around…not this year. Alongside the ongoing all-time low pricing on AirPods Pro 3 at $220, AirPods 4 at $69, and AirPods 4 with ANC $100, Apple’s AirPods Max dropped again late yesterday and you’ll now find all five colorways marked down to $399.99 shipped, or $149 off the list price – one of the best deals we ha…
    - 7 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 10:14pm -
  • newiOS 26.2 adds new features in six iPhone apps, here’s what’s coming
    iOS 26.2 is launching soon, and it’s packed with a bunch of new features. Many of those features are additions to Apple’s built-in iPhone apps. Here’s everything new across six Apple apps in iOS 26.2. more…
    - 8 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 10:03pm -
  • newiOS 26 gave AirPods Pro a new setting you might want to turn on
    iOS 26 arrived in September with a variety of new features for AirPods, including a new setting that you may want to turn on if you ever fall asleep wearing your AirPods. more…
    - 9 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 8:53pm -
  • newNew OLED iPad mini gets launch timing update from leaker
    Previous reports have indicated Apple is planning an OLED iPad mini for launch as early as next year, but a reputable leaker just offered updated launch timing for the new product. more…
    - 9 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 8:29pm -
  • newThis looks set to be the most expensive Apple collectible ever sold
    The contract that founded the Apple Computer Company (now Apple, Inc) is set to be auctioned and is expected to sell for between $2 million and $4 million. It will likely be the most expensive Apple collectible ever sold.Auction house Christie’s hasn’t yet added the document to its website, but it is reportedly offering the contract in an auction taking place on January 23 … more…
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 7:25pm -
  • newThis ChatGPT voice update previews what we can expect from the new Siri
    A new ChatGPT voice update has made interacting with the chatbot far more flexible than it used to be, and I think is an example of one of the key things we can eventually expect from the new Siri.While OpenAI’s change might seem like a relatively small one on the surface, I’m already finding that it completely transforms the experience of using ChatGPT … more…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 6:59pm -
  • newApple Watch Black Friday deals: How to save on Apple’s wearable lineup from $129
    From tracking your fitness to keeping you connected wherever you go, Apple Watch is a must-have this holiday season. For Black Friday, we’re tracking huge savings on the entire Apple Watch lineup. This includes the cheapest Apple Watch SE 3 and the flagship Apple Watch Series 11. Plus, last year’s Apple Watch Series 10 is still on the market as an excellent middle ground option.Whether you’re a newcomer to the Apple Watch ecosystem or looking to upgrade your aging wearable, there’s a…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 6:52pm -
  • newCoding assistance websites exposed credentials for banks, government, and more
    Two websites intended to help software developers format and structure their code have exposed thousands of login credentials, authentication keys, and other highly sensitive information.Cybersecurity researchers found that this sensitive data belonged to organizations in many high-risk sectors like government, banking, and healthcare … more…
    - 12 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 5:40pm -
  • newYou may have missed your chance to buy Apple’s weirdest accessory
    The iPhone Pocket is probably unchallenged as the weirdest accessory the company has ever sold, beating out the iPod sock. But if you were, for some reason, planning to buy one, you may now have missed your chance … more…
    - 12 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 5:22pm -
  • newPrehistoric Planet premieres five new Ice Age episodes, here’s how to watch on Apple TV
    The animal history documentary series Prehistoric Planet returns today on Apple TV with a new Ice Age installment. If you aren’t a subscriber, now is a great time with a 50% off Black Friday deal available right now.With the series hailing from the makers of the recent live action Lion King remake, Prehistoric Planet uses the latest CGI techniques to depict photorealistic sequences of long-extinct creatures … more…
    - 13 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 4:32pm -
  • newPSA: You might want to skip the tempting $549 M1 MacBook Air deal this Black Friday

    - 17 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 12:42pm -
  • Google just put Apple within striking distance of Nvidia as the world’s most valuable company
    Apple is just a few percentage points away from overtaking Nvidia as the world’s most valuable company, thanks in part to Google. Whether that will hold is another story. Here’s what’s happening. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 5:18am -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: November 25, 2025 – iPhone 18 design rumors, Apple job cuts
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by Roborock: Save up to 50% on Roborock’s flagship vacuums during their Black Friday event — but hurry, these deals won’t last long!  more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 3:57am -
  • Apple gift guide 2025: Best deals and buying advice for every product
    As the holiday shopping season kicks into full swing, it’s important to make sure you’re buying the right Apple product and getting the best deal possible. Here’s everything you need to know about what to buy and how to score some big savings on the best Apple gifts of the year. Keep up with all my favorite Apple gear at Best Buy. Updated November 25, 2025: New low prices on M5 MacBook Pro, AirPods 4, AirPods Max, and more. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 3:53am -
  • M5 iPad Pro vs M3 iPad Air: Which should you buy this holiday season?
    iPads are pretty commonly gifted during the holidays, with 9% of iPad owners M5 iPad Pro to its recently released M3 iPad Air. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 3:36am -
  • North Carolina grants Apple a rare timeline extension on its RTP campus obligations
    Apple was granted a four-year extension to retain an incentive deal worth up to $845 million in North Carolina. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 3:23am -
  • watchOS 26 has two powerful Health features for Apple Watch
    watchOS 26 launched this fall, and two of the biggest Apple Watch additions are brand new health features: hypertension notifications and sleep score. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 3:03am -
  • Easily download YouTube videos, playlists, and more using 4K Video Downloader Plus for Mac
    Downloading content from YouTube for your own personal usage can be a challenge at times. 4K Video Downloader Plus is a simple Mac app that makes it much easier to do so, and it offers a fairly generous free version to get started. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 2:36am -
  • Apple TV recently added three of its top-reviewed premieres of the year
    Apple TV has an exciting early 2026 slate ahead, but it’s also been closing out 2025 strong, with three premieres from the last month being among the streamer’s best-reviewed offerings of the year. If you’re a new subscriber thanks to Apple TV’s Black Friday deal, here’s what you should check out. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 2:26am -
  • Singapore tells Apple to curb iMessage scams spoofing government agencies
    Singapore’s police have directed Apple to act against phishing and scam iMessage texts that impersonate the government. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 2:16am -
  • Festivitas gifts Mac users with snowfall and Shortcuts support, now on iPhone and iPad
    A year ago, Festivitas charmed us by hanging Christmas lights from the Mac’s menu bar and Dock. Now Festivitas is back with two new features for macOS and the first version for iPhone and iPad. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 1:29am -
  • Apple set to reclaim world’s top phone maker title from Samsung
    According to a new report by Counterpoint Research, the success of the iPhone 17 line is expected to push Apple past Samsung as the world’s top phone maker. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 1:22am -
  • One damaged iPad could trigger $400 million ruling against MLB team
    An iPad used by deceased former MLB player Tyler Skaggs is at the center of a punitive damages case against Skaggs’ prior team, the Angels. Here’s why a $2,000 iPad could end up triggering a $400 million ruling in the ongoing wrongful death trial. more…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 12:53am -
  • These are my favorite iPad accessories of 2025 that surprised me the most [Video]
    This year has been huge for the iPad. The introduction of iPadOS 26 really changed how people view the iPad. For many customers, it can now be their only computer. The best part is that you can get the entry-level iPad 11 for $274 or a fully iPad Pro for $2000+, and the experiences are pretty much the same. With that being said, there are some accessories that I have been using this year that have really amplified the way I use my iPad Pro alongside iPadOS 26. Here are some of the best ones to c…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 12:30am -
  • ChatGPT just made voice mode even more capable
    ChatGPT has an impressive voice mode that offers a very natural, conversational flow. The latest update to ChatGPT now combines voice mode with the main text mode by default. more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 11:54pm -
  • iOS 27 new features: Everything we know so far
    The first rumors about what to expect from next year’s iOS 27 update are here. The update will reportedly bring a focus on stability improvements and bug fixes, with some big new Apple Intelligence features sprinkled in. Here’s everything we know so far about new iOS 27 features, the update’s release date, and more. more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 11:32pm -
  • Apple’s big iOS 27 goal sounds like exactly what the iPhone needs
    iOS 27 development has been ramping up, and this past weekend Mark Gurman outlined a major goal Apple reportedly has for the update: improving quality and performance. Here’s why I think that’s a great move. more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 11:08pm -
  • Here’s likely reason why latest Apple TV drama was abruptly pulled before premiere
    Last week, Apple TV abruptly pulled The Hunt from its December release schedule and scrubbed virtually all marketing material for the series. A new report explains what likely happened and why we shouldn’t expect to see the series return. more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 10:18pm -
  • Black Friday Week deals: AirPods 4 $69, M5 MacBook Pro $200 off, Apple Watch Series 11, Apple iPhone cases 50% off, more
    Black Friday isn’t even officially here yet and we are already tracking some insane deals on AirPods – AirPods Pro 3 are on sale and so are AirPods 4 with ANC at $100, but the base set has now dropped to an insane $69 shipped. On top that, this morning Amazon slashed the most affordable M5 MacBook Pro to its best price ever at $200 off, iPad 11 dropped again to $274, Apple Watch Series 11 has hit a new all-time low again, the first deal on the Apple Crossbody iPhone Strap has landed, and off…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 10:15pm -
  • Here’s what iPhone 17 Pro Max running iPadOS 26 looks like
    iPadOS 26 introduced a brand new windowing system that might just lay the groundwork for what next year’s foldable iPhone will be able to do in iOS 27. If you want a preview of how iPadOS might work on an iPhone, one user found a way to install it on an iPhone 17 Pro Max. more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 9:16pm -
  • AirTag’s newest feature could work even better now for many travelers
    One of the most common AirTag use cases is for tracking luggage, and Apple shipped a great feature in the last year that helps airlines recover lost luggage faster. Now, per a report at travel publication Skift, that feature has just gotten a key upgrade. more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 8:19pm -
  • IKEA says its colorful new speakers look as good as they sound
    IKEA has been combining speakers with lamps for some time now, and its latest lineup includes new versions of these as well as round speakers with eye-catching graphics.The company says its latest models with graphics created by local designer Teklan will add form, color, and character to a room … more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 7:29pm -
  • Huge discounts hit iPad, iPad Air, and more for Black Friday (from $274)
    The Black Friday deals for Apple’s entire lineup of iPads have arrived. Whether you’re looking for the ultimate Netflix machine or something with an obscene amount of power, we’ve got you covered. We’re tracking low prices on the base iPad, iPad Air, adorable iPad mini, and powerful iPad Pro. These are the best Black Friday prices on iPads that you’ll find. more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 7:03pm -
  • Best iPhone Air power bank: Apple MagSafe Battery vs Anker Nano
    Update: The Anker Nano is 30% off right now on Amazon for Black Friday. Review below.The iPhone Air has surprisingly good battery life for users with light-to-medium daily usage habits. But if you are going to be away from a charger for a long time, especially going travelling like on a plane, you’ll probably want to carry some extra juice with you.Apple has made its custom MagSafe Battery for iPhone Air, that fits precisely beneath the camera plateau on the back of the phone. But anot…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 6:38pm -
  • Pocket Casts app introduces smart playlists feature to organize your podcasts
    Both mobile and desktop versions of the Pocket Casts app have introduced a new playlist feature designed to help you organize your favorite podcasts.You can manually create your own playlists by hand, while a Smart Playlists option can apply your own rules to do the job automatically … more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 6:36pm -
  • Around 100 iPhone Folds made after ‘breakthrough’ in eliminating the crease
    The iPhone Fold has entered the next stage of production after what is said to be a “breakthrough” in eliminating the crease normally seen in folding phones when they are laid flat. Although the display is being made by Samsung, several elements are said to have been designed by Apple and will be unique to the device … more…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 6:08pm -
  • Apple falsely accused of misleading users about App Tracking Transparency privacy
    A competition regulator has accused Apple of misleading users about the level of privacy offered by the App Tracking Transparency feature. That accusation, while made in good faith, is based on a misunderstanding.The iPhone maker has responded by saying that it may be forced to withdraw the privacy protection from EU users … more…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 5:35pm -
  • Apple @ Work Podcast: How the agentic browser changes the game for IT
    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 & protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work-ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work w…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 4:30pm -
  • Here’s one possibility nobody is considering about the future of Tim Cook at Apple
    There may be a different way to look at what could happen to Apple’s top leadership over the next few years. more…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 7:15am -
  • From $69: AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods 4 hit their best prices yet for Black Friday
    Amazon has now dropped the price on AirPods Pro down to its lowest ever at $220. We are getting an arguably even more impressive deal on AirPods 4 with ANC at under $100 for folks not interested in Apple’s premium buds. However, Apple’s standard AirPods 4 might be the star of the early Black Friday deals. You can current get them at an incredible $69 on Amazon, representing a new all-time low. Walmart is also offering AirPods 4 for just $69.AirPods Max are also seeing an impr…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 5:59am -
  • Spotify planning price increase for US subscribers
    Spotify is already planning its next price increase, according to a new report. more…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 4:47am -
  • Seven rare Apple finds that will make an awesome Christmas present
    While there is no shortage of vintage, rare, or otherwise classic products for sale on eBay, some are more vintage, rare, or otherwise classic than others. Here are seven gift ideas that may not be the cheapest, but will surely make an Apple fan’s Christmas. more…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 4:03am -
  • Review: ViewSonic’s 27” 5K Display for Mac offers Apple-level sharpness for under $1000
    If you’re a Mac user looking for a solid external display that pairs nicely with your MacBook’s crisp retina display, you’ll know that finding one can be a challenge. Apple offers its Studio Display with a 27″ 5K retina display, but that costs $1599 just for the cheapest version with a basic stand. If you want a more versatile stand, the Studio Display will cost you $1999.Luckily, a number of 27″ 5K monitors have been launching lately, many of which have been at more affordable pri…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 4:00am -
  • iOS 26.2 adds convenient new feature designed for Apple’s Invites app
    Apple Invites launched earlier this year as a brand new app for organizing events, and in iOS 26.2 there’s a new systemwide feature coming that makes using the Invites app more convenient. more…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 3:22am -
  • Apple Wallet got a highly requested new setting in iOS 26
    Apple’s Wallet app got a strong lineup of new features in iOS 26, including one hidden addition you might have missed: a highly requested new setting to disable promotional notifications. more…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 3:00am -
  • The Thunderbolt 5 MacBook dock that truly does it all – iVANKY FusionDock Max 2
    I’ve tested a lot of docks over the years, from small compact on-the-go hubs that I use alongside my iPad to the full desktop-class docks that claim to be able to handle everything you throw at them. But the iVANKY FusionDock Max 2 is the first one that actually delivers on that promise. This dock has been purpose-built for Apple Silicon, bringing true Thunderbolt 5 performance with triple display support and 23 professional-grade ports, all wrapped in a sleek and unique design. more…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 2:32am -
  • DXOMARK puts the iPhone Air’s single rear camera to the test
    Apple’s decision to go with a single rear camera has been one of the iPhone Air’s most divisive choices. Here’s how it performed in DXOMARK’s tests. more…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 2:27am -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: November 24, 2025 – iOS 27 rumors, low-cost MacBook
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by Roborock: Save up to 50% on Roborock’s flagship vacuums during their Black Friday event — but hurry, these deals won’t last long!  more…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 2:14am -

Cult of Mac

  • newCharacter.AI launches Stories for teens after banning them from chats
    Character.AI, under threat from several lawsuits over its alleged negative impact on teen mental health, is banning underage users from open-ended chats on its site. Instead, teens will be allowed to use a new “Stories” format that, unlike regular chats, offers “structured” choose-your-own-adventure-style experiences with the AI characters on its platform. The feature is available […]
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 7:58pm -
  • newYou’re buying a Frame TV? It’s okay to cheap out a little
    Let's get this out of the way: The Samsung Frame is not a good TV. None of the displays that I'd classify as art TVs are - at least not in the ways that we usually think about TVs. They only get a fraction as bright as comparably priced TVs, picture quality is middling, black […]
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 7:30pm -
  • newChatGPT and Copilot are being booted out of WhatsApp
    OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot are both leaving WhatsApp thanks to upcoming changes to the messaging app’s terms of service that will prohibit using it to distribute AI chatbots not made by Meta. OpenAI announced its planned departure a few weeks ago, with Microsoft following it this week. Both companies attributed the departures to Meta’s […]
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 6:30pm -
  • newFirst there was nothing, then there was Hoto and Fanttik
    Hoto exists because someone got bored. CEO Lidan Liu, the company's founder and a notable industrial designer, tells The Verge she was tired of advising from her consultancy Designaffairs China. I have to build something on my own, she thought. And back then, she was spending a lot of time in her workshop surrounded by […]
    - 12 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 5:30pm -
  • newPoco partners with Bose to put a subwoofer in its latest phone
    Xiaomi spin-off brand Poco has partnered with Bose to help its new F8 phones stand out in an increasingly crowded market. Both the F8 Pro and F8 Ultra feature stereo speakers designed collaboratively with the audio company, and the Ultra goes one step further by including a subwoofer too. Both new F8 phones feature the […]
    - 15 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 2:45pm -
  • newUber’s robotaxi service in UAE now includes fully driverless vehicles
    Uber and WeRide are now deploying fully driverless vehicles as part of its robotaxi service in the United Arab Emarites. Customers in Abu Dhabi who request an UberX or Uber Comfort may be matched with a fully autonomous WeRide vehicle if the route is part of the company’s service area. Uber and Chinese autonomous vehicle […]
    - 17 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 12:30pm -
  • newQualcomm reveals its not-so-elite Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
    When Qualcomm announced its high-end Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset in November, it mentioned that a non-Elite version was on the way, designed to power a more affordable tier of flagship phones. Now, that chip has finally arrived, with some drops in performance but the same core feature set. Qualcomm compares the 8 Gen […]
    - 18 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 12:00pm -
  • Campbell’s promises its soups are not made with 3D printed meat
    Campbell’s is insisting that its soups aren’t made with 3D-printed chicken, lab-grown chicken, or bioengineered meat. The food giant issued the explanation on its website after leaked audio allegedly captured Campbell’s vice president of information technology saying the company’s meat “came from a 3D printer.” “A recent video contained false comments about our ingredients,” Campbell’s […]
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 4:57am -
  • House overhauls KOSA in a new kids online safety package
    The House Energy and Commerce Committee released a package of 19 bills aimed at protecting kids on the internet, teeing Congress up for a chance at passing some of the most substantive internet regulations in recent history, alongside a fight over online speech rights. The subcommittee on commerce will consider the bills during a hearing […]
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 4:35am -
  • David Sacks tried to kill state AI laws — and it blew up in his face
    On Wednesday, a rumor began popping up in Washington about a momentous policy change: the White House, it was said, would issue an executive order on Friday that would finally preempt state AI laws, handing over those regulatory powers to the federal government. The minute it leaked online, lawyers and policymakers began to scour every […]
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 2:36am -

Apple Insider

  • newBlack Friday deals: Save up to 52% on monitor upgrades for your Mac
    Give your Mac desktop a facelift this holiday season by upgrading your display via one of these excellent Black Friday monitor deals.Apple Studio Display and LG UltraFineOne way to upgrade your desktop is to change the thing you look at the most. Replacing your monitor can certainly give you a new view of your Mac's wallpaper, or more digital workspace to play with.If one screen isn't enough, it's also a great opportunity to get a second monitor for an even better desktop layout. Continue Readin…
    - 2 hours ago 27 Nov 25, 3:58am -
  • newShop Torras iPhone 17 cases during Black Friday & get free gifts, big discounts
    Torras is having a big Black Friday sales event with discounts on the best iPhone 17 Pro cases, blind boxes that offer up to 50% off, and free gifts with qualifying orders.Torras cases are discounted through Black FridayDon't miss out on Black Friday deals from Torras, which offers big discounts on their most popular iPhone 17 cases. The Q3 Air, O3 Fitness, and Q3 Silicone are all discounted and paired with additional deals and gifts.Torras prides itself on offering sleek design and military-gra…
    - 2 hours ago 27 Nov 25, 3:13am -
  • newIndia's $38B antitrust threat puts Apple's in-app payment control at risk
    Apple may be forced to pay $38 billion under India's antitrust laws that allows it to go after a percentage of a company's global revenue. The real fight is over leverage, and who has power.Apple and India have a new legal battleIndia changed its competition law in 2024 to let regulators calculate penalties using a company's global turnover rather than domestic revenue. That shift exposes Apple to a maximum penalty of up to 10% of its worldwide revenue for the last three fiscal years.Apple filed…
    - 5 hours ago 27 Nov 25, 12:50am -
  • newHow the pieces are falling into place for Apple to create a truly compelling smart home display
    After what seems like years of rumors, delays, and generations of competition, we may only be months away from Apple's smart display as the final pieces finally fall into place for Apple Home.A mockup of Apple's long-rumored smart home displayApple has a tendency to be slow to enter a new product category. Historically, it prefers to wait until it can do something different or better before doing it at all.Hopefully, that is Apple's approach to the smart display market. Amazon and Google have lo…
    - 5 hours ago 27 Nov 25, 12:40am -
  • newHands On: Kagi's Orion browser is a surprisingly good alternative to Safari
    Kagi's Orion for macOS is a fast and privacy-focused web browser that could be a great browser alternative for some users. Here's how it stacks up to Safari.Orion on macOSAmong web browsers, Safari is considered one of the more privacy-focused options on the market, in part due to Apple's policies in that area. While there are alternatives like the dominant Chrome and Firefox on the market, creating a browser that not only works well but also walks the walk when it comes to privacy is not easy t…
    - 6 hours ago 27 Nov 25, 12:06am -
  • newAmazon drops Apple's iPad 11 to $274, a new record low price
    Apple's iPad 11 has received a steeper price drop on Amazon for Black Friday, with the 2025 release discounted to $274. Plus, save up to $259 on iPad Air and iPad Pro models.Black Friday iPad price drops offer prices as low as $274 - Image credit: AppleAmazon's Black Friday deals are live, and iPad markdowns are driving prices down further from previous record lows. Pick up the latest 11-inch iPad with Apple's A16 chip for $274, a $75 discount off MSRP (and $5 cheaper than November's best price…
    - 6 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 11:35pm -
  • newApple faces new lawsuit over alleged use of conflict minerals
    An advocacy group is taking another crack at Apple in court, again accusing the company of using conflict minerals tied to violence and human rights abuses in Central Africa.Mine with acid lake | Credit: dimitrisvetsikas1969 on PixabayInternational Rights Advocates (IRAdvocates) has filed a lawsuit against Apple over its use of conflict minerals in its devices. The group alleges that Apple uses minerals connected to human rights abuses and conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and…
    - 7 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 10:38pm -
  • newTop 5 Black Friday deals on Thunderbolt 5, 4 docks knock up to $145 off
    Expand your Mac's connectivity during Black Friday sales by taking advantage of steep discounts on Thunderbolt 4 and Thunderbolt 5 docks.CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 HubThe traditional Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales period is nearly here, making it a great opportunity to upgrade your Mac setup. One way to do that for a Mac mini or a MacBook Pro is to acquire a Thunderbolt 4 or Thunderbolt 5 dock.View full Thunderbolt dock sale Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 8 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 9:50pm -
  • newCritically acclaimed puzzle game 'Blue Prince' coming to Mac App Store soon
    "Blue Prince" arrives on the Mac App Store on December 15, which makes one of the year's most praised puzzle games far easier for Mac users to play.Blue Prince game on the Mac App StoreBlue Prince is earning the kind of critical attention that Mac games rarely see, and it's about to become much easier for Mac users to play. The architectural mystery puzzler is launching on the Mac App Store on December 15, which gives Mac gamers a way to download and update it without dealing with Steam.The game…
    - 8 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 9:13pm -
  • newOWC's Black Friday sale has Apple accessories, docks, storage & more from $2.99
    OWC's Black Friday sale delivers prices as low as $2.99 on Apple accessories, Thunderbolt docks (even a TB5 model), portable storage, and more.Save up to $150 on OWC docks, storage & accessories for Black Friday - Image credit: OWCWe've broken down highlights from the sale below, but you can jump straight to the entire selection of OWC's Black Friday deals, with savings of up to $2,100 off. For those looking for a Thunderbolt 5 Dock, OWC's offering is $50 off, bringing the price down to $279.99.…
    - 9 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 8:37pm -
  • newApple's 1976 formation papers could fetch $4 million at auction
    The original founding agreement that resulted in the creation of the Apple Computer Company in 1976 is probably heading to auction, with the documents expected to sell for up to $4 million.Apple's founding documents - Image credit: Christie's Images LTD. 2025Apple memorabilia frequently goes on sale for high prices at auction. For one set of documents crucial to the history of the company itself, the buyer could end up paying millions.Auction house Christie's is selling a lot on January 23, cons…
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 8:11pm -
  • newiPad mini with OLED expected to arrive by the end of 2026
    Speculation of an OLED iPad mini continues to grow, with a leaker believing it will arrive before the end of 2026.An iPad mini update could bring with it an OLED screenApple's iPad Pro lineup has already shifted to OLED, and with the general trend in Apple's hardware shifting towards using the display tech, others are expected to make the move eventually. If a leaker is to be trusted, that could happen within a year for one iPad model.In a Weibo post on Wednesday, serial leaker Instant Digital c…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 6:31pm -
  • newM5 MacBook Pro with 24GB RAM plunges to record low $1,569 ($230 off)
    B&H is pulling out all the stops for Black Friday, with a record-breaking $230 discount on Apple's brand-new M5 MacBook Pro 14-inch with a bump up to 24GB of RAM.Apple's brand-new M5 MacBook Pro 24GB drops to record low $1,569 - Image credit: AppleB&H has slashed $230 off the price of Apple's new M5 14-inch MacBook Pro with a bump up to 24GB of RAM, bringing the cost down to $1,569. This deal is a highly aggressive offer that sits alongside over 160 Black Friday deals on Apple alone at B&H.Save…
    - 18 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 11:47am -
  • newApple to become number one smartphone maker globally through 2029
    A report suggests iPhone 17 demand, an extra-large upgrade cycle, and a range of significant new models through 2027 will see Apple crowned top smartphone maker through 2029, passing Samsung.iPhone 17 Pro Max helped drive salesApple hasn't been the number one smartphone maker since 2011. The position has been held primarily by Samsung in that time, but a combination of factors will soon see Apple retake that position.According to a Counterpoint Research report seen by Bloomberg, iPhone 17 demand…
    - 19 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 10:18am -
  • newHands on with Kuxiu's range of 25W Qi2.2 MagSafe chargers
    Kuxiu's latest battery packs and chargers offer the Qi2.2 wireless charging standard that brings 25W MagSafe charging to your iPhone 17. Here are the ones to check out during Black Friday.Kuxiu has a selection of 25W MagSafe chargersPeople spend a lot of time considering which case they would like to use for their iPhone, but don't bother thinking about how their device is getting charged. I believe that's a big mistake, as keeping your device charged and battery healthy is just as critical as p…
    - 23 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 6:32am -
  • Black Friday streaming deals slash Disney Plus, Max, Hulu, Paramount Plus, Apple TV to as low as $2.99/mo
    The best Black Friday streaming deals are available now, with discounts on Disney Plus, Hulu, Max, Apple TV, and more.Get streaming services as low as $2.99 per month - Image credit: Max, Hulu, Disney Plus, Paramount PlusBlack Friday 2025 sales at popular streaming service providers are in effect now, with deals from just $2.99 per month. Here's a roundup of the offers: Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 4:09am -
  • The best cases for iPhone 17 Pro & iPhone 17 Pro Max
    I've gathered more than a hundred cases for iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Let's walk through them all to help you find the best case for your needs.The list of cases encompasses dozens of brands, all with various styles. Many cases are offered in several colors or designs, even if not all are shown off here.I've broken the list down into different categories to help narrow down the looks. As I tried out each case, I looked for things like design, unique features, stands, Camera Control co…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 3:04am -
  • M5 Apple Vision Pro vs. Steam Frame: Spatial computing vs. VR gaming
    The M5 Apple Vision Pro now has yet another rival, as VR headsets continue to pick up steam. Here's how Apple's headset compares to the newly announced Steam Frame.M5 Apple Vision Pro vs. Steam Frame: The two headsets offer different takes on virtual reality.Following the debut of the upgraded Apple Vision Pro with the M5 chip, October 2025 saw the release of a major competitor in the form of the Samsung Galaxy XR.Now, the M5 Apple Vision Pro will have to compete with one more virtual reality he…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 2:21am -
  • MLB's Angels could face massive damages because DEA won't return an iPad
    A drug-contaminated iPad sitting in a federal evidence locker may unlock hundreds of millions of dollars in punitive damages in the Tyler Skaggs civil trial. Here's how.iPad AirSkaggs' family has filed a wrongful death suit against the Los Angeles Angels, alleging the team was negligent in handling drug issues within the organization and failed to protect Tyler Skaggs.Skaggs, a left-handed pitcher, died in 2019 after taking a fentanyl-laced pill provided by former Angels communications director…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 2:18am -
  • Apple gets more time to build North Carolina campus, after years of delays
    Apple's long-delayed North Carolina campus is effectively restarting, with state officials granting the company a few more years to meet its hiring and investment promises.Lake Betz at Research Triangle Park | Image credit: Abhiram JuvvadiAfter years of stops and starts, North Carolina has granted Apple a four-year extension to meet hiring and investment goals for its Research Triangle Park campus. Effectively, the process has started over again, with 2027 considered "year one" rather than the p…
    - 1 day ago 26 Nov 25, 2:00am -
  • Apple TV's 'The Hunt' may have been pulled because of plagarism
    The last-minute pulling of "The Hunt" just before its Apple TV premiere is allegedly due to plagiarism, as it apparently copies a Douglas Fairbairn novel from the '70s, and a film based on the book.A promo image for "The Hunt" before it was pulled by Apple - Image Credit: Apple"The Hunt" was removed from the Apple TV app on November 20 without any official explanation given by Apple or the production team. It now seems that the show had a massive plagiarism problem.According to French media expe…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 11:05pm -
  • Amazon slashes new M5 MacBook Pro to $1,399, save $200 for Black Friday
    Amazon's Black Friday price cuts continue, with Apple's brand-new M5 MacBook Pro on sale for $1,399 — the lowest price to date. Plus, save $200 on upgraded models.Apple's new M5 MacBook Pro hits record low $1,399 for Black Friday - Image credit: AppleThe $1,399.99 price at Amazon applies to the standard 14-inch MacBook Pro with Apple's 10-core M5 chip, along with 16GB of unified memory, and 512GB of storage.Save $200 on M5 MacBook Pro Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 8:42pm -
  • AirPods 4 drop to $69, a new record low price for Black Friday
    A record-breaking price drop has hit AirPods 4 on Amazon for Black Friday, with the earbuds falling to just $69.Get the lowest price ever on AirPods 4 with this Amazon Black Friday deal.Save $60 on Apple AirPods 4 at Amazon, bringing the price down to just $69 for Black Friday. This is the lowest AirPods 4 price to date on the earbuds, making it a great time to pick up holiday gifts or a treat for yourself.Buy AirPods 4 for $69 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 7:57pm -
  • Singapore orders block of iMessage scams that fake government addresses
    The Singapore government has ordered Apple to crack down on the spread of fake government messages on iMessage, in a bid to cut down the amount of scams.Smartphone users are familiar with scam calls and messagesText message scams have been around for many years, and are a constant problem that preys on unsuspecting smartphone users. In Singapore, the government wants Apple and Google to help reduce scam messages.The Singapore home affairs ministry said police have ordered Apple and Google to sto…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 7:27pm -
  • Mageasy's Crossbody Cases offer excellent utility and better prices than Apple's alternatives
    Mageasy has two Amazon bestselling iPhone 17 Crossbody Cases that are colorful and stylish, the Mageasy Odyssey Strap M and Roam M, plus there are many other lanyard styles and cases available.Mageasy Odyssey Strap MThere's a quiet revolution in iPhone cases at the moment, one reinforced by Apple itself with iPhone 17, and that's the inclusion of lanyard and crossbody strap support. Keep your iPhone always ready, free from pockets, with a crossbody strap that attaches to an industry-best, drop-p…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 7:01pm -
  • Poland probes Apple again over App Tracking Transparency rules
    Poland has opened another antitrust investigation into App Tracking Transparency, to determine if Apple misled users about privacy while also creating an advantage over third-party app developers.App Tracking Transparency - Image Credit: AppleThe introduction of App Tracking Transparency in iOS 14.5 was intended as a way to allow users to decide whether to allow app developers to track their activity. While the intention was to increase the user's privacy, Apple's implementation has once again p…
    - 1 day ago 25 Nov 25, 6:34pm -
  • How to use Plex on Mac to create your own personal streaming service
    If you have an extensive movie collection, you may want to share it with other devices on your home network instead of paying for loads of streaming services. Here's how you can use Plex to create your own mini Netflix.PlexStreaming services have become popular over the years, providing heaps of content to view whenever you want, all streamed over the Internet. While many people bought DVDs and Blu-rays, streaming services like Netflix, Amazon's Prime Instant Video, and even Apple TV offers cont…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 9:28am -
  • Exclusive Black Friday MacBook Air, MacBook Pro & Mac mini deals start at just $679
    Save up to $400 with these exclusive Black Friday deals on best-selling MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini configurations at B&H Photo.Save up to $400 with exclusive Black Friday Apple deals at B&H - Image credit: AppleTo snap up the Black Friday savings, which are available only at AppleInsider, shop through the exclusive pricing links in this post from a laptop or desktop computer — or in our 14-inch M4 MacBook Pro Price Guide, 16-inch MacBook Pro Price Guide, 15-inch MacBook Air Price G…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 8:37am -
  • SmartWings smart roller shades review: bring in natural light to your Apple Home
    Smart shades from SmartWings connect via the Matter over Thread protocol, which makes them responsive, energy-efficient, and Apple Home compatible. Plus, they're a beautiful addition to any home.SmartWings smart roller shades reviewThere are a lot of gadgets you can add to your smart home like lights, locks, and sensors, but there's one category that's often overlooked. Window shades and blinds are a more luxurious addition to a smart home, but they're quite useful.I have cats, so my first thoug…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 6:21am -
  • New Apple ad shows off NHL goalie masks designed on iPad
    Apple's latest advertisement, featuring NHL goalie masks designed on iPad, shows just how useful the tablet can be for creative professionals.The iPad Pro is undoubtedly a powerful tool for artists. Image Credit: Apple.On November 22, Apple uploaded a new advertisement for its iconic iPad Pro line and the Apple Pencil Pro. The company's high-end tablet was most recently upgraded with the M5 chip in October 2025, and now we get to see just how capable and the new-and-improved model really is.The…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 3:52am -
  • Apple has unexpectedly laid off a small amount of its sales force
    Apple is culling a number of sales roles, with dozens of workers selling to enterprise, education, and governments losing their jobs.Apple ParkLayoffs are a fact of life in the tech world, with major companies cutting hundreds and thousands of roles at a time. While Apple doesn't tend to make major layoffs in that way, its smaller layoff instances become more prominent.Dozens of employees working in sales positions are losing their jobs, reports Bloomberg. Affected workers are based in areas sel…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 2:31am -
  • Hackintosh enjoying its last hurrah, now supporting macOS Tahoe
    Hackintosh users are successfully running macOS 26 Tahoe on their devices, in a battle that's taking place as Intel Mac support enters its final year.Hackintosh is living on borrowed time with macOS TahoeApple declared during WWDC 2025 that macOS 26 Tahoe would be the last macOS version to include support for Intel Macs. While the end of that support obviously affects Mac users, it also impacts users of Hackintoshes.With it being the last generation of macOS to work with Intel Macs, this means t…
    - 2 days ago 25 Nov 25, 1:27am -
  • LoveFrom has a prototype for the first piece of OpenAI Hardware
    In an interview hosted by Laurene Powell Jobs, Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman have confirmed that a prototype for the first OpenAI device does actually exist, and may ship as soon as 2027.Sam Altman [left] and Jony Ive [center] speaking to Laurene Powell Jobs - Image Credit: Emerson Collective/YouTubeFormer Apple design chief Jony Ive is actively working with OpenAI on some form of hardware that uses artificial intelligence. In a conversation with Laurene Powell Jobs, Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 10:42pm -
  • Philips Hue from founding to now with George Yianni on HomeKit Insider
    This episode of HomeKit Insider features the founder of Philips Hue and its head of technology, George Yianni, as he walks us through the creation of the brand, a launch with Apple, and its new lineup of products.HomeKit Insider PodcastGeorge Yianni originally worked at Philips, where he, along with others, formed an "internal startup" to create smart bulbs. In the podcast, he walks us through the process of getting the brand started and how he pitched the idea to Apple, securing an exclusive la…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 10:27pm -
  • Get ready for a foldable iPhone that costs as much as a 16-inch MacBook Pro
    A new forecast suggests Apple's first foldable iPhone could land at a sky-high price point, putting it in the same price range as a 16-inch MacBook Pro.Renders of an iPhone Fold. Image Credit: AppleInsiderThe estimate comes from supply chain analysis focused on the cost of core components. A foldable display remains one of the priciest parts in modern hardware, especially when it needs to bend repeatedly without creasing or discoloration.The hinge system adds another layer of cost because it mus…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 10:25pm -
  • Save $400 on Apple's M4 Max MacBook Pro in Black Friday price war
    A Black Friday MacBook Pro price war is in effect now as retailers slash Apple's M4 Max 14-inch MacBook Pro to $2,799 — a discount of $400 off.Save $400 on this M4 Max MacBook Pro for Black Friday - Image credit: AppleDiscounts of up to $493 off can be found in our 14-inch MacBook Pro M4 Pro & M4 Max Price Guide, but we're especially fond of this M4 Max configuration that's on sale for $2,799 as Amazon and B&H engage in a Black Friday price war.Save $400 on M4 Max MacBook Pro Continue Reading…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 10:05pm -
  • CNN's Apple News feed goes dark while contract talks continue
    CNN quietly pulled its feed from Apple News, a temporary move allegedly tied to ongoing contract talks.Apple NewsIf you woke up expecting to read your CNN feed from the Apple News app, you were probably a bit confused this morning. That's because CNN has decided to pull its content off the Apple-branded news aggregator — at least for now.The reason is, fortunately, pretty routine. CNN's contract to bring its feed to Apple News is up for renewal. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on ou…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 9:13pm -
  • French lawsuit again turns Apple's App Store fees into a high-stakes legal test
    Spotify hasn't paid Apple a dime in fees since 2018, but a new lawsuit in France with the EU-dominant music streaming service at its center is challenging the payment rules that help power Apple's App Store.An EU flag with the App Store logoApple is facing a representative action from French consumer group Consommation, Logement et Cadre de Vie (CLCV) over higher prices paid by users who subscribed to music services through the App Store. The claim argues that people who signed up on an iPhone o…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 8:21pm -
  • Apple CEO Tim Cook isn't retiring in 2026
    While succession plans are underway, an earlier report that said that Tim Cook would announce his retirement timeline before WWDC 2026 is being called false.Apple CEO Tim Cook isn't retiring just yetWhen the Financial Times made the claim that Apple CEO Tim Cook would announce the succession plan to be replaced by John Ternus in early 2026, the AppleInsider team was skeptical at best. It was clear Cook and many others in the executive team could retire in the next five years, but Cook's departur…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 8:19pm -
  • Manage files and record 4K ProRes RAW video on iPhone with new Lexar ES5 MagSafe-compatible SSD
    Apple introduced the ability to record ProRes RAW at 4K 120FPS on iPhone when connected to an external SSD, and Lexar's ES5 Magnetic Portable SSD makes using this feature simple and convenient.Lexar ES5 MagSafe SSD can attach to your iPhoneExternal storage that is fast and reliable has become commonplace, with small-sized SSDs holding 2TB or more popping up everywhere. Though, when looking for one that's great for iPhone, they're harder to find and don't always have a good way to mount.The Lexar…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 8:12pm -
  • iPhone Fold nears mass production, screen crease issue rumored to be solved
    Apple has reportedly solved the creasing problem of foldable displays, as the supply chain continues to prepare for the iPhone Fold's production in 2026.A render of what the iPhone Fold could look like - Image Credit: AppleInsiderThe iPhone Fold is anticipated to be launched sometime in 2026 or 2027, and have a book-like flexible screen as part of its design. If reports are right, Apple has managed to crack one of the biggest problems of foldable devices.According to supply chain sources of UDN,…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 7:21pm -
  • Game development diary: Planning failures and the fyre festival of game expos
    Development on iPhone game "Character Limit" continues apace, but I learned two lessons that stole valuable time: trade shows are dying, and feature creep is the main enemy fighting completion of a project.November had Malcolm struggle to add Welsh to the game, and be disappointed by an overhyped expo. When you're working on a difficult project on your own, it can get lonely and bewildering in equal parts. When it's game development and your first real attempt at making a product, it's also a pr…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 6:32pm -
  • Apple promotes iPhone 17 Pro vapor chamber cooling in dynamic ad
    Apple has promoted the vapor chamber of the A19 Pro in the iPhone 17 Pro in a new ad involving a runner supercharged by a drop of water.The multi-talented athlete in Apple's A19 Pro vapor chamber ad - Image Credit: Apple/YouTubeThe A19 Pro is the first iPhone chip to take advantage of vapor chamber cooling. To promote the thermal management element, Apple's latest commercial for the iPhone 17 Pro demonstrates its effectiveness by comparing it to an athlete.Monday's video posted to Apple's YouTub…
    - 2 days ago 24 Nov 25, 6:13pm -
  • Save 40% on any Plex Pass with Black Friday & Cyber Monday deals
    Plex's biggest sale of the year starts now, with a 40% Black Friday and Cyber Monday discount on your choice of a monthly, annual, or lifetime Plex Pass.Save 40% with Plex Pass Black Friday deal - Image credit: PlexBlack Friday week is here, and Plex is kicking off its biggest sale of the year that runs now through Cyber Monday. Save 40% on any Plex Pass plan — with prices starting at $4.19 for your first month. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 24 Nov 25, 11:34am -
  • Amazon's $749 Black Friday MacBook Air deal is selling fast, grab $250 savings now
    Apple's M4 MacBook Air, priced at $749, is selling quickly, according to Amazon, and this Black Friday special may sell out soon.Amazon's Black Friday MacBook Air deal is selling fast - Image credit: AppleThe $749 special price at Amazon applies to the 13-inch MacBook Air with Apple's M4 chip, 16GB of unified memory, and 256GB of storage in any of the four colors.Buy M4 MacBook Air from $749 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 23 Nov 25, 11:47pm -
  • iOS 27 rumored to be focused on stability, like macOS X Snow Leopard was
    The iOS 27 update in fall 2026 is rumored to have a focus on AI and importantly improving performance and stability, instead of adding hundreds of new features.iOS 26 brought Liquid Glass. iOS 27 may run smootherThe annual WWDC reveal of Apple's fall operating systems is a big moment for the company, as it reveals what to expect from iOS and its other operating systems later in the year. For 2026, Apple may not offer many features to consumers than usual.According to Mark Gurman in Bloomberg's "…
    - 3 days ago 23 Nov 25, 7:42pm -
  • Hikawa iPhone grip accessory sells out fast from the online Apple Store
    A limited-edition ergonomic grip made by designer Bailey Hikawa has sold out from the online Apple Store shortly after its launch, but the MagSafe-compatible accessory is still available direct from the designer.The new accessibility iPhone grip and stand by Bailey Hikawa — image credit: AppleOn Thursday, Apple commemorated 40 years of accessibility design at the company by stocking a rather unique grip for the iPhone intended for disabled users. Two days later, the grip is sold out from the o…
    - 4 days ago 23 Nov 25, 1:21am -
  • Apple TV Black Friday deal: Get the streaming service for $5.99/mo for 6 months
    Save over 50% with this Apple TV Black Friday deal that's live now, and enjoy hundreds of exclusive Apple Originals as a new or eligible returning subscriber.Grab Black Friday Apple TV savings on the streaming service.The Black Friday discount brings the cost down to $5.99 per month for 6 months for qualifying subscribers.Get Apple TV Black Friday deal Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 days ago 22 Nov 25, 11:26pm -
  • Inside Files - How to manage files like a pro on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro
    The Files app has grown a lot since its introduction in iOS 11. While it's not quite Finder on Mac, it's more than enough to get work done.Apple Files is available on nearly every platformWhen the Files app first debuted with iOS 11 in 2017, it was borderline unusable as a file manager. Apps were siloed, and saving files from Safari was considered a new feature.Eight years on, and Files has become the go-to place for file management and storage on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro. It can show…
    - 6 days ago 21 Nov 25, 5:19pm -
  • How to stop accidentally making audio recordings in Messages
    Audio recordings are a convenient feature in iMessage that can potentially lead to embarrassing message misfires. Here's how to take control of audio recordings in the app.Messages has the capability to record audio you don't want to send to anyone.Messages is a great app for short text messages and iMessages. It also has a built-in dictation feature in the keyboard, or you can hit the microphone icon in the message composing field for those who want to speak a message and send it out.It even wo…
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MacWorld

  • newBest AirPlay speakers for iPhones and Apple Music
    MacworldBlack Friday Speaker DealsIt’s getting close to Black Friday and the deals and discounts have already started so it is the perfect time to get a speaker. Here are some of the best deals we’ve seen.U.S. dealsJBL Authentics: $150 off at AmazonSonos Roam 2: $40 off at AmazonBeats Pill: $50 off at AmazonU.K. dealsAudio Pro A15: £144.99 off at AmazonBeats Pill: £60 off at AmazonApple sells two speakers–the HomePod and HomePod mini–but…
    - 7 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 10:50pm -
  • newAudio Pro A28 W review: Classy stereo speakers with AirPlay 2 for Apple devices
    MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingProsExcellent sound qualityGood build qualityBluetooth and AirPlay 2 for wireless audioConsExpensiveNo 3.5mm or USB-C connectorsOur Verdict These stereo speakers are more expensive than their one-piece rivals, but they product a powerful, expansive sound that is ideal for listening to music or upgrading the sound on your TV. They’re well connected too, with both Bluetooth and AirPlay 2 for wireless audio.Price When Re…
    - 7 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 10:41pm -
  • newThis hidden iOS 26 setting lets you turn off Apple Wallet ads
    MacworldPerhaps you noticed that over the past several months, Apple has been placing ads throughout its iPhone apps and alerts. It’s most prominent when you visit the App Store, but another place ads have recently appeared is in the Wallet app. The most prominent Wallet ad I can remember was for Apple’s F1 movie this past summer, but other ads have appeared more recently. Generally, I get disgusted by the idea of an ad appearing in my Wallet and close them immediately.Apple foist…
    - 7 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 10:19pm -
  • newRolling Square inCharge XL 6-in-1 charging cable review: One cable to rule them all
    MacworldAt a glanceProsUp to 100WFast charges nearly everythingTravel pouch with longer modelsThree color optionsConsSlow data speedOur Verdict The inCharge XL a well-built cable that charges nearly everything as fast as is possible, is simple to use, and easy to keep protected with its tied cap and travel pouch.Price When ReviewedThis value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefinedBest Pricing TodayPrice When ReviewedFrom $…
    - 8 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 10:03pm -
  • newUgreen NASync DH series review: A perfect home NAS for Mac users
    MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingProsAffordable NAS for home usersMoney saving vs cloud storageFast 2.5Gb Ethernet connection (DH4300 Plus)Low power ConsumptionQuiet fanConsUSB only 5GbpsWould love some home-friendly colorsOur Verdict More affordable than renting cloud space yet powerful enough for home or even small-office use, the Ugreen NASync DH series is the perfect starter NAS for a personal cloud and home network media server. It is one of the…
    - 8 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 9:39pm -
  • newAdd 1TB to your Mac for just $180 with this slick and speedy Thunderbolt 4 SSD deal
    MacworldApple’s storage upgrades are notoriously expensive, so it’s always best to just get a portable SSD. Especially when it’s super-fast and on sale: Amazon is selling this 1TB OWC Express 1M2, one of our absolute favorites, for just $180 for Black Friday, a tidy 20 percent discount and matching its all-time low.We gave the OWC Express 1M2 SSD a 5-star rating in our review, along with our Editors’ Choice award. We loved the super-high data transfer rates, the high-quality h…
    - 8 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 9:33pm -
  • newBest Black Friday 2025 Apple deals: Huge savings on iPad, AirPods, Macs, and more
    MacworldBest Apple Deals Available Now!Black Friday week is here, and there are lots of deals to choose from, including these excellent discounts on the Apple products we recommend this Black Friday:Today’s best Apple deals: U.S. $250 off the MacBook Air at Amazon.$500 off an 16-inch M4 Max MacBook Pro at Amazon.$200 off the 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro at Amazon.$150 off 13-inch M3 iPad Air (128GB) at Amazon$60 off Apple Watch Series 11 at Amazon$50 off the…
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 8:00pm -
  • newBest Black Friday 2025 iPhone deals: The best deals you can get now
    MacworldBest iPhone Deals Available Now!Black Friday week is here and we are already seeing lots of deals, including deals on iPhone 16 and iPhone 16e:Today’s best iPhone deals: U.S.$75 gift card with iPhone 16 or 16 Plus at Apple$50 gift card with iPhone 16e at AppleWe include carrier deals below for U.S. readersToday’s best iPhone deals: U.K.£60 gift card with iPhone 16 or 16 Plus at Apple£40 gift card with iPhone 16e at Apple£100 off iPhon…
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 7:46pm -
  • newBest Thunderbolt and USB-C docking stations for your MacBook
    MacworldBlack Friday Mac Docking Station DealsThere are Black Friday deals on the MacBook docking stations we recommend here; check the live price-comparison boxes underneath each one. Here are some highlights.CalDigit Thunderbolt 5 Element 5 Hub: 20% off at Amazon (Prime)Wavlink Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station: 20% off at Amazon (Prime)OWC Thunderbolt 5 Dock: 15% off at Amazon (Prime)Anker Prime 14-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station: 20% off at AmazonSatechi Dual…
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 7:45pm -
  • newBest Apple Watch chargers, stands, power banks & docks
    MacworldBlack Friday Apple Watch Charger DealsThere are Black Friday deals on many of the Apple Watch chargers we recommend here; check the live price-comparison boxes underneath each one. But here are some highlights.Apple Watch Magnetic Fast Charger to USB-C Cable (1m): 45% off at AmazonAnker MagGo Power Bank 10K for Apple Watch: 44% off at AmazonTwelve South ButterFly 2-in-1 MagSafe Charger: 30% off at AmazonNative Union Voyage 2-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charger: 20…
    - 10 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 7:30pm -
  • newBest iPad Black Friday 2025 deals: Snag a new tablet at massive savings
    MacworldBest U.S. iPad Deals Available Now!Black Friday week is here and we are already seeing lots of deals, including these top deals on iPads:Today’s best iPad deals: U.S.$100 off M5 iPad Pro at Amazon$150 off 13-inch M4 iPad Pro (256GB) at Amazon$150 off 13-inch M3 iPad Air (128GB) at Amazon$75 off A16 iPad at AmazonThere are more U.S. deals and buying advice below.Today’s best iPad deals: U.K.$100 off 11-inch iPad Air at Amazon$100 off…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 7:10pm -
  • newApple’s dual-USB-C iPhone-MacBook charger is half off for Black Friday
    MacworldEven if you don’t need a new Mac or iPad, Black Friday is the perfect time to stock up on essential gear. Like one of our favorite chargers: Apple’s 35W dual-port charger is down to $29 at Amazon right now, a massive $30 off and the best price we’ve ever seen.Apple’s charger is as stylish as everything else that comes from the company. With a 35W output, you can use the charger for iPads, your Apple Watch, the new AirPods, or the MacBook Air. With two USB-C ports, you…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 7:09pm -
  • newiPad mini may be on track to get a display upgrade before the iPad Air, weirdly
    MacworldThe next iPad mini, surprisingly, appears to be on track to get an OLED screen before the more expensive iPad Air. But according to a new report from a prolific leaker, this still won’t happen until the second half of next year.The matter was discussed in a post this week by the Weibo account Instant Digital. “iPad mini will be the first to feature OLED technology,” the account wrote (via Google Translate), “while iPad Air has not seen any movement.”It may be wor…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 6:47pm -
  • newBest Black Friday 2025 Apple Watch deals: Get savings on Series 11, 10, SE, and Ultra 3
    MacworldBest Apple Watch Deals Available Now!Black Friday week is here and we are already seeing lots of deals, including these top deals on Apple Watch.Today’s best Apple Watch deals U.S. $50 off the Apple Watch SE 3 at Amazon$150 off Apple Watch Series 10 (42mm) at Walmart$60 off the Apple Watch Series 11 at Amazon$50 gift card with Apple Watch SE 3 and Series 11 at AppleToday’s best Apple Watch deals U.K.£200 off Apple Watch Ultra 2 at Argos…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 6:29pm -
  • newAnker’s fast-charging 240W USB-C cables drop under $10 for Black Friday
    MacworldIt’s time to drop some of those old cables you keep hoarding like they’re made of gold and you’re a dragon — you have to admit they barely move the needle when it comes to actually charging your gear. This 240W Anker USB-C cable is on sale this Black Friday, with the price dropping to a penny under $10.This is a 3-foot cable that will blaze through charging any of your gear, from small tech like earbuds and smartphones to tablets and laptops. With uber fast charging, n…
    - 11 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 6:12pm -
  • newIs Walmart’s $549 M1 MacBook Air too good to be true?
    MacworldIf you’re shopping for a MacBook Air this holiday season, you’ll find a few MacBook deals to save a few bucks, sometimes up to $250. But there’s one laptop for sale by a prominent retailer that looks like a deal that’s too good to be true: a MacBook Air for sale by Walmart for $549.The Walmart MacBook Air isn’t a refurbished or used product–it’s a brand new laptop, the lowest-priced new Apple laptop you can find, in fact. It’s unclear what partnership it has wi…
    - 12 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 5:45pm -
  • newBest AirPods deals Black Friday 2025: Massive savings going on now
    MacworldBest U.S. AirPods Deals Available Now!Black Friday deals have already started, these are the best prices we are seeing right now:Today’s best AirPods deals: U.S.$110 off AirPods Pro 2 at Walmart$60 off AirPods 4 at Amazon$79 off AirPods 4 with ANC at Amazon$150 off AirPods Max at Amazon$50 gift voucher with AirPods Pro 3 at AppleToday’s best AirPods deals: U.K.£20 off AirPods 4 at Amazon£20 off AirPods 4 (with ANC) at AmazonP…
    - 12 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 5:23pm -
  • new9 essential iPad accessories to unleash your Apple tablet’s full powers
    MacworldApple dominates the tablet market with the iPad, which is the trendiest and, arguably, the most reliable. The company actively develops four main variants of the product with different sizes, specs, and price tags. While iPads on their own are generally capable, their vanilla form factor can be quite limiting.Fortunately, all iPad models are equipped with a USB-C port and Bluetooth connectivity, letting you easily pair wired and wireless peripherals. Whether you’re using you…
    - 13 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 5:00pm -
  • newBest Black Friday 2025 MacBook, iMac, and Mac mini deals
    MacworldBest Mac & MacBook Deals Available Now!Today’s best Mac and MacBook deals: U.S.$200 off a 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro at Amazon$250 off a 13-inch M4 MacBook Air at Amazon$500 off a 16-inch M4 Max MacBook Pro at Amazon$200 off a Mac mini Pro at AmazonSee all U.S. MacBook and Mac deals below.Today’s best Mac and MacBook deals: U.K.£150 off a 13-inch M4 MacBook Air at Amazon£160 off a 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro at KRCS£130 off a M4 Pro Mac m…
    - 13 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 4:55pm -
  • newBest NAS drives for Mac
    MacworldBlack Friday NAS DealsThere are Black Friday deals on the top NAS drives we recommend here; check the live price-comparison boxes underneath each one. But here are some highlights.TerraMaster F8 SSD Plus: 20% off at AmazonSynology DiskStation DS925+: 20% off at AmazonUgreen NASync DH2300: 20% off at AmazonUgreen NASync DXP2800: 20% off at AmazonThere are three types of storage you can use with your Mac. External storage devices such as SSDs and hard dr…
    - 13 hours ago 26 Nov 25, 4:15pm -