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  • newSamsung Mocks iPhone Duo Display Cracks in New Ad Campaign
    Samsung this week launched an advertising campaign mocking the display issues some people have had with the iPhone Duo.In an Instagram post on its Canadian account, Samsung shared several images showing a bright line through the spot where ‌iPhone Duo‌ models have been experiencing display problems.There are three images, each with different text: Folding is nothing new to us Folding. We know a thing or eight. Switch to Galaxy Z Fold8A Samsung spokesperson said it's…
    - 1 hour ago 30 Oct 26, 10:50pm -
  • newThe MacRumors Show: OLED MacBook Pro, iPad Mini 8, and More
    On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss Apple's newly announced OLED MacBook Pro, iPad mini with A20 Pro, and M6 versions of the iMac and entry-level 14-inch ‌MacBook Pro‌.Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videosThe MacBook Pro gains a tandem ‌OLED‌ display with touch support for the first time. Available in 14- and 16-inch sizes, the "PROLED XDR display" offers up to 2,000 nits of peak HDR and SDR brightness, a 10,000,000:1 contrast ratio, a…
    - 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 10:20pm -
  • newMacBook Pro With Touch Display: 15 More Details Revealed
    Apple on Wednesday unveiled new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with touch-enabled OLED displays, and more details about them continue to be shared by tech reporters who were invited to Apple's hands-on experience in Los Angeles.Nicolas Lellouche of the French website Numerama shared 15 details about the new MacBook Pro models in an article and a social media post. Some of this information has already surfaced, but he provided a useful summary:Apple said the keyboard and trackpa…
    - 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 10:15pm -
  • newHalloween Weekend Brings Discounts on Apple Accessories and Pre-Orders
    It's Halloween weekend, and we're tracking a bunch of great accessory discounts from popular companies like Belkin, Hyper, and Anker. In addition to these seasonal sales, below you can find a recap of this week's top Apple offers, including pre-order discounts on Apple's new MacBooks and iPad mini, plus our exclusive Banktivity discount.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…
    - 3 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:51pm -
  • newRussia Places Apple on State Surveillance Registry
    Apple faces Russian data retention and disclosure requirements after being added to the country's state surveillance registry, Bloomberg reports.Russia's communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, listed Apple and Microsoft on October 2 as "organizers of information dissemination," a classification that carries obligations to preserve communications and make data available to Russian security agencies.Those obligations cover correspondence and messages containing audio or video. Companies…
    - 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:28pm -
  • newApple Has Released More Than 25 New Products in the Past Two Months
    Since late August, Apple has been on an absolute spree, releasing more than 25 new devices and accessories. Quite the start to the John Ternus era.Below, we have recapped most of the new products that Apple has released over the past two months, with some available now and others still up for pre-order. This list is not entirely complete, as it does not include various Apple Watch bands, iPhone cases, and certain other accessories, but it covers most notable items. Mac Mini With M6…
    - 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:27pm -
  • newApple Acquires Ascend.io
    Apple this year acquired Ascend.io, a California-based company that developed technology to help businesses automate the collection and analysis of data, and more recently introduced AI agents to help engineers manage this data.The acquisition was revealed in a notice posted on the European Commission's website today, and Ascend.io's own website mentions "winding down operations as we prepare for our next great adventure."Tag: Apple AcquisitionThis article, "Apple Acquires Ascend.io" first a…
    - 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:23pm -
  • newLocal Code Launches as Free, Private AI Assistant Tool for Mac
    The developers of Draw Things have launched Local Code, an open-source AI assistant that lets Mac users download models and put them to work on their own computers.Local Code lets users download an AI model and start working without separately installing the tools it needs. When using a local model, the app processes prompts and files on the Mac rather than sending them to a cloud AI provider.Local Code can create presentations, generate images and videos, analyze spreadsheets, work wi…
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 7:08pm -
  • newHomePod Mini 2 Launches Today: All the New Features
    Today is HomePod mini 2 launch day, with the first pre-orders beginning to arrive to customers and the speaker now available to purchase at most Apple Store locations around the world. In the U.S., the HomePod mini 2 is priced at $149, with two-tone pink, green, and blue color options available alongside white and midnight.Here is what is new with the HomePod mini 2:Siri AI support is coming in a future software update, with an Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone or iPad required for reque…
    - 6 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:35pm -
  • newAirTag 2 4-Pack Drops to New Low Price of $69.99
    Apple's AirTag 2 has hit $69.99 this week on Amazon and Best Buy, down from $99.00. This deal is on the 4-Pack of the AirTag 2, and it's a new record low price for the accessory.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 smaller deal on the AirTag 2 1-Pack, available for $23.00, down from $29.00. This is another record low price on the AirTag 2.…
    - 6 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:18pm -
  • newRian Johnson's iPhone Camera App Goes Viral
    Filmmaker Rian Johnson, best known for writing and directing "Knives Out," "Glass Onion," and "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," has seen his new iPhone photography app Chromagraph Camera climb to the top of the paid App Store charts after attracting attention on social media this week.Johnson developed the app with his longtime cinematographer Steve Yedlin and programmer Eric Cameron, bringing image processing techniques from their films to iPhone still photography. Chromagraph currently ranks N…
    - 6 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:53pm -
  • newWhere Did All the iPhone Duos Go? Mostly to Apple's Stores
    Apple allocated roughly 80% of its initial iPhone Duo inventory to its retail stores, with locations holding as few as 50 units each, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Speaking on the latest episode of his Power On podcast, Gurman, citing people very close to the device's logistics, said most customers who bought a Duo in store on day one got one by waiting in line. Flagship stores were said to have held up to around 250 units, and Fifth Avenue was stocked unusually heavily because…
    - 9 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 3:40pm -
  • newApple's Touchscreen MacBook Pro Could Ship 1.5M Units in 2027
    Apple's new OLED touchscreen MacBook Pro could ship between 1.2 million and 1.5 million units in 2027, according to a new forecast from market intelligence firm TrendForce.Announced on Wednesday, the new MacBook Pro is the first to feature a tandem OLED touchscreen, with pricing starting at $2,899 for the 14-inch model and $3,399 for the 16-inch model. Pre-orders are available now, with a launch coming on Friday, November 6. Given that Apple is selling the OLED models alongside its exi…
    - 9 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:58pm -
  • newNew Apple TV 4K and iPad Mini: RAM Amounts Revealed
    Apple today released Xcode 27.2, and it reveals how much RAM is in the new fourth-generation Apple TV 4K and the new iPad mini with an OLED display.As expected, the new Apple TV 4K with the A19 chip is equipped with 8GB of RAM, while the new iPad mini with the A20 Pro chip has 12GB of RAM.For good measure, Xcode shows the iPhone Duo is equipped with 12GB of RAM.None of these RAM amounts are surprising, but Apple does not list this information in its tech specs for these devices, so…
    - 18 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:20am -
  • newApple Executive Comments on New iPad Mini Lacking 120Hz Display
    While the new iPad mini has an OLED display, the device does not support ProMotion, meaning the display's refresh rate is limited to 60Hz instead of 120Hz.ProMotion support would have allowed for the iPad mini's refresh rate to automatically adjust from 10Hz to 120Hz depending on the content being displayed, but evidently Apple has kept the feature exclusive to the iPad Pro among iPad models for now.In an interview with YouTuber and podcaster Christopher Lawley, Apple's vice president…
    - 21 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:44am -
  • newApple Avoids Showing Pinched Fingers on iPad Mini Page in South Korea
    In the U.S. and most other countries, Apple's website shows the new iPad mini being held by pinched fingers, but this is not the case in South Korea.The new iPad mini shown with pinched fingers on Apple's website in the U.S.On its South Korean website, Apple simply shows an image of the iPad mini on its own.The new iPad mini shown without pinched fingers on Apple's website in South KoreaApple also omitted the pinched fingers from its South Korean website for the iPhone Air in 2025, b…
    - 22 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:23am -
  • newHere's a Hands-On Look at HomePod Mini 2's New Two-Tone Colors
    The HomePod mini 2 is launching tomorrow (or in a few hours in Australia and New Zealand) and a new hands-on video from Craig's Tech Talk gives a clear look at the two-tone color design Apple added with some of the color options.For the pink, blue, and green HomePod mini models, the two layers of acoustic fabric are different colors. In pink, the outer layer is a light pink and the inner fabric is more of a coral. For the blue ‌HomePod mini 2‌, the mesh is blue and the fabric underneat…
    - 23 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 1:34am -
  • newApple Lowers App Store Fees in Taiwan Starting October 31
    Apple is lowering the commission that it collects in Taiwan to 26 percent, down from 30 percent. Apple plans to drop the rate for in-app purchase and paid app transactions on the iOS and iPadOS Taiwan storefront starting on October 31.The commission update comes after Apple held discussions with the Taiwan Fair Trade Commission (TFTC). In a statement to MacRumors, Apple said the fee reduction reflects its ongoing commitment to developers. We're making updates to the Taiwan storefront of th…
    - 24 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:36am -
  • newHomeView Pre-Order Returns to $289.99 on Amazon
    Amazon's $9 pre-order discount on the HomeView has returned for the Space Gray color, allowing you to get the home hub for $289.99, down from $299.00.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.Although only a $9 discount, this is still biggest deal we've seen on the HomeView, and as of writing only Amazon is offering any sort of discount on the device.…
    - 24 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 12:25am -
  • You Can Turn Off the New MacBook Pro's Touchscreen Functionality
    The new MacBook Pro models with OLED displays have an accessibility setting that allows you to turn off touch input entirely, according to MacStories editor-in-chief Federico Viticci.He also said there is an option to turn on pinch-to-zoom functionality across the macOS Golden Gate interface.Related Roundups: MacBook Pro, macOS Golden GateBuyer's Guide: MacBook Pro (Buy Now)Related Forums: MacBook Pro, macOS Golden GateThis article, "You Can Turn Off the New MacBook Pro's Touchscreen Functio…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 11:17pm -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newApple Changes iPad Mini Ad in South Korea Over Hand Gesture Concerns
    Apple has modified a promotional image for its new OLED iPad mini in South Korea following concerns about a potentially offensive hand gesture. The change emerged on October 28, 2026, as Apple promoted its updated compact tablet across international markets. While most regional Apple websites display a hand holding the tablet, the South Korean version […]The post Apple Changes iPad Mini Ad in South Korea Over Hand Gesture Concerns appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 hour ago 30 Oct 26, 11:06pm -
  • iPhone Duo Hinge Supplier Denies Blame for Screen Damage
    Apple’s newly launched iPhone Duo faces growing scrutiny after users reported display damage linked to its folding mechanism. Several photographs and videos show cracks appearing near the centre of the foldable screen. However, component manufacturer Fine M-Tec has rejected suggestions that its products caused the failures. On October 26, 2026, the company issued a statement […]The post iPhone Duo Hinge Supplier Denies Blame for Screen Damage appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 12:45am -
  • Apple TV Developing Sacrament Thriller Starring Damson Idris
    Apple Original Films is developing Sacrament, a new thriller featuring actor Damson Idris, known for his performances in F1 and Snowfall. The project brings Idris back into Apple’s entertainment lineup following his appearance in the racing film F1. Additionally, filmmaker Jonathan Levine has joined the production as director, while Idris will serve as both actor […]The post Apple TV Developing Sacrament Thriller Starring Damson Idris appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 11:58pm -
  • Apple Expands Siri AI to Five Languages, but EU Access Remains Limited
    Apple has expanded its Siri AI capabilities to five additional languages, making its intelligent assistant accessible to more users worldwide. The expansion arrived on October 26, 2026, alongside Apple’s latest 27.2 software updates for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other devices. Users can now access supported Siri AI features in French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. […]The post Apple Expands Siri AI to Five Languages, but EU Access Remains Limited appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 10:14pm -
  • Apple Releases iPadOS 27.2 With New Siri AI Features
    Apple released iPadOS 27.2 on October 26, 2026, introducing several improvements to its tablet operating system. The update focuses on easier Siri AI access, improved app functionality, and additional privacy controls. Although this release does not introduce major interface changes, it offers useful improvements for everyday users. Most notably, Apple has simplified how users interact […]The post Apple Releases iPadOS 27.2 With New Siri AI Features appeared first on TUAW.
    - 3 days ago 27 Oct 26, 5:53pm -
  • Apple Releases visionOS 27.2 With Bug Fixes and Siri AI Updates
    Apple released visionOS 27.2 on October 26, 2026, bringing another software update to its Vision Pro headset. However, the latest release focuses mainly on maintenance rather than introducing major new features. The update includes bug fixes and performance improvements designed to support smoother operation. Additionally, Apple has introduced broader Siri AI language support and changes […]The post Apple Releases visionOS 27.2 With Bug Fixes and Siri AI Updates appeared first on TUAW.
    - 3 days ago 27 Oct 26, 5:48pm -

9to5 Mac Apple News

Cult of Mac

  • newStarbucks wants to use AI to show you a ‘personalized digital menu’ at the drive-thru
    Starbucks could eventually show you a personalized digital menu when you pull up to the drive-thru. During an earnings call on Thursday, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the company is going to explore "experiences that recognize participating customers as they arrive, present personalized digital menus, and make payment more effortless," as spotted earlier by More […]
    - 1 hour ago 30 Oct 26, 11:08pm -
  • newThe delightfully messy state of Apple gadgets
    The iPhone has more screens! The MacBook has a touchscreen! The HomeView does CarPlay apps! For the first time in a long time, Apple is in a period of unabashed gadget experimentation, and while the final results aren't always perfect, it's fun to watch the most successful product maker try some new things again. Even […]
    - 1 hour ago 30 Oct 26, 10:55pm -
  • newRivian’s autonomy gamble faces its first real test
    During an hourlong earnings call last night, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe spent less time talking about the production ramp of the all-important R2 SUV than he did hyping the company's still-unproven autonomous vehicle ambitions. But the company faces a crucial test later this year, when it rolls out its point-to-point hands-free driving feature - first […]
    - 1 hour ago 30 Oct 26, 10:46pm -
  • newVizio’s discounted Mini LED TV lets you skip the sign-ups and smarts
    Modern smart TVs let you skip the streaming device, which is convenient, but they also come with their own issues, including privacy concerns and frequent updates. The Vizio Mini LED Quantum TV lets you cut out the rigamarole and just get straight to the HDMI ports. And right now, it’s discounted at Walmart, with the […]
    - 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 10:31pm -
  • newGoogle’s latest Nest Learning Thermostat is $60 off just in time for sweater weather
    As the weather cools, it may be worth investing in a smart thermostat to help lower your energy bills. Right now, Google’s fourth-gen Nest Learning Thermostat is on sale in all three colors for $219.99 ($60 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and The Home Depot, matching its best price of the year and just $10 […]
    - 3 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:59pm -
  • newPope Leo calls for the disarmament of AI: ‘Machines are tools, not persons’
    Pope Leo XIV says AI systems should be "disarmed," adding that humans "have the responsibility to guide, change and, when necessary, reject its applications." In Friday's Papal Address, Pope Leo encourages United Nations member states to "take concrete steps toward banning lethal autonomous weapons" during their meeting in Geneva next month. The address reflects many […]
    - 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:28pm -
  • newThis electric screwdriver uses a camera and AI to figure out what bit you need
    Companies like Hoto and Fanttik have elevated the design and functionality of tools like electric screwdrivers, but Arrowmax wants to make them smarter by adding a camera and AI that work together to eliminate the trial and error of finding the exact type and size of bit you need. It's convenient, but also helpful, as […]
    - 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 7:53pm -
  • newWaymo’s next robotaxi is a purpose-built Toyota bZ4X
    Waymo announced today that it will use Toyota bZ4X electric vehicles that are assembled in Japan for a robotaxi service in Tokyo. The news builds on the strategic partnership between Waymo and Toyota which was first announced in April 2025. The robotaxis will be built entirely under one roof at Toyota's Takaoka plant in Toyota […]
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 7:22pm -
  • newSilicon Valley wants you to invest in miracles
    Investing in any stock is kind of like gambling in the sense that you're betting your money on a company's future performance. But how do you bet on a technology that could, in the worst-case scenario, "pose catastrophic or existential risks to humanity," or best case, "bring forth an age of miracles"? To some extent, […]
    - 6 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:41pm -
  • newSam Altman sympathizes with mathematicians, but says OpenAI’s math onslaught won’t stop
    After months of bombarding mathematicians with a relentless stream of AI-generated results, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he sympathizes with researchers struggling to make sense of it all. But he has no intention of stopping - and hints there could be much more to come from the company's stockpile of discoveries. "I think, on net, […]
    - 6 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:31pm -

Apple Insider

  • newI rely on this Apple Maps feature tons of people don't know exists
    After being a Google Maps stalwart, I'm now an Apple Maps convert. This is all thanks to a feature that has been a huge help whether I'm traveling longer distances or just heading out for groceries.Apple Maps can do more than just show you your routeThe feature in question is the ability to quickly and easily share my current ETA with other people. It's a feature I've found many people aren't aware of, yet it's one that I've found to be indispensable.In short, the "Share ETA" feature allows me t…
    - 39 mins ago 30 Oct 26, 11:35pm -
  • newTernus talks AI, Steve Jobs, and not looking to emulate business CEOs
    CEO John Ternus has been doing the rounds promoting the new MacBook Pro, but has now also taken questions about his approach to Apple's business approach.John TernusEven as Ternus has been saying that now is the right time to produce a touch-screen MacBook Pro, he is still being asked about being CEO. Wired's Steven Levy says Ternus was stumped by a question about business leaders who inspire him."I haven't really thought about that," he said. "Of course I've read books, but there's so much to b…
    - 2 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 9:47pm -
  • newAudit your subscriptions this Halloween and stop wasting money
    It's Halloween, so it's a great time to make sure you're not getting tricked out of your hard-earned cash and cancel those subscriptions you've forgotten about. Here's how to do it.Why and how you should audit your subscriptionsDigital hygiene, the practice of keeping a clean, safe digital footprint, is critical for anyone who uses the internet — which is pretty much everyone. Many things fall under the digital hygiene umbrella, from responsible email management to removing your data from data…
    - 3 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 9:05pm -
  • newAmazon knocks $150 off Apple's M6, M5 Pro Mac mini with 24GB RAM
    Amazon has launched steeper 2026 Mac mini markdowns, with M6 and M5 Pro models with 24GB of RAM now $150 off for the weekend.Save $150 on 2026 Mac mini with 24GB RAM.Amazon this Friday has increased its Mac mini discounts on two upgraded configurations. The first, the M6 Mac mini, has a boost to 24GB of RAM from the standard 16GB, along with 512GB of storage. Now $1,149, this reflects a $150 discount off MSRP and is $30 below its previous sale price.Buy M6 Mac mini 24GB for $1,149 Continue Readi…
    - 3 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 9:05pm -
  • newHow to turn a Siri Remote into a handy Mac controller
    A Siri Remote can make controlling a Mac from across the room much easier, and with one utility you can use it as a small trackpad, although you'll need more than macOS's built-in support to get the full experience.Siri Remote with MacIf your Mac mini is connected to a TV, or you use your MacBook for presentations, reaching for a keyboard to control playback isn't always convenient. An Apple TV Siri Remote lets you manage basic controls from across the room without returning to your Mac.A Siri R…
    - 3 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 9:01pm -
  • newClassic Mac title 'Armor Alley' also playable in Safari
    It must be "classic Mac game in the browser" day. Before it was Three-Sixty Pacific's "Armor Alley" for Mac, it was Sir-Tech's "Rescue Raiders" for the Apple II. Regardless of what it was called, or which machine you played it on four decades or so ago, you can play it today in the browser. And, it's free and open source!https://armor-alley.net Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:38pm -
  • newAt launch, there were more iPhone Duo in stores than online
    Apple chose to have perhaps four times more iPhone Duo stock at retail than for sale online on launch day, and even so, most went home empty-handed.Apple arranged its limited iPhone Duo stock so that most went to Apple Stores instead of to online pre-orders.Apple described demand for the iPhone Duo as being "extraordinary," and manufacturer Foxconn has talked about using its international facilities to produce more. Certainly the pre-order stock sold out instantaneously, although a new report su…
    - 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:31pm -
  • newAmazon's AirTag 2 deal drops the 4-pack to record-low $69.99
    Grab four AirTags for just $69.99, an all-time low price, as Amazon unveils weekend Apple deals.Get 4 AirTags for $69.99 at Amazon.Amazon's AirTag sale cuts $29.01 off the 4-pack, dropping the 4-pack to a record-low $69.99.Buy AirTag 4-pack for $69.99 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:09pm -
  • newSiri AI changed how I use my iPhone while driving
    I used to only ever use CarPlay for playing podcasts and navigation, but since the arrival of Siri AI, I've found I'm using my iPhone for more things while driving, and it's changed the game in ways I didn't expect.CarPlay is a different beast with Siri AICarPlay itself has always been pretty great, but Siri has always been Siri. That means that I let it read my messages and maybe, if it felt like working, I used it to reply to one or two as well.But beyond the simplest of simple interactions, S…
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 7:06pm -
  • newiPhone Duo, iPad mini, and MacBook Pro on the AppleInsider Podcast
    Before we've even really got to try out the iPhone Duo, Apple has announced so many more new devices. From the iMac and the iPad mini, to the first-ever touch-screen MacBook Pro, there is so much to discuss on the AppleInsider Podcast.This iPhone Duo is showing the two images that Wes talks about during the show.Both of your hosts are still obsessed with the iPhone Duo, especially now that the two of them have managed to buy one. With just a week's very intensive use, though, they are finding di…
    - 6 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 6:15pm -
  • newRemember 'Glider?' You can play a pixel-perfect version in Safari now
    Glider was a classic Mac game that I'm betting a lot of you remember with some fondness. It's not being run in emulation, instead it's one of those source ports we keep pointing out. There's a big break-down of how it happened, why, and some of the publication year foibles on Chris Pirillo's newly resurrected lockergnome.https://dbohdan.github.io/glider/ Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:30pm -
  • newAI data handling firm Ascend.io acquired by Apple
    Apple has acquired another AI firm, though this time Ascend.io is aimed at company data management rather than any consumer-facing product.The front page of Ascend.io's website before it was shut down - image credit: Ascension LabsApple has been continuously buying up AI firms, with the most recent ones being for specific features such as Huxe's automated podcast creation. This time, though, it has bought Ascend.io from Silicon Valley firm Ascension Labs in order to improve its own internal data…
    - 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:24pm -
  • newiPhone Duo review: Proof that foldables don't have to suck
    The iPhone Duo is far from perfect as a first-generation product, but it is a strong enough entry that will single-handedly lift foldables from passing fad to serious category for anyone.iPhone Duo reviewApple has a habit of entering a market much later than its competitors then defining it. While it's too early to say if that's the case with iPhone Duo, it is clear that sometimes different can be enough to break the mold.Foldables first entered the market in 2019 as overpriced hunks of fragile…
    - 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:06pm -
  • newEnormous iPhone Duo demand can be easily met, hints confident Foxconn
    Giving hope to people with long pre-order delays, manufacturer Foxconn appears to say that it can readily fulfill even the iPhone Duo's surge in demand.Future iPhone Duo models may add under-display Face ID to the front screen.It sold out the instant pre-orders opened, and then only a lucky few were able to buy the iPhone Duo in-store. But even as shipping times remain long, Bloomberg reports that Foxconn has been saying it can meet any firm's demand."We have over 240 sites in 24 countries all o…
    - 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 4:46pm -
  • newApple cuts its take of app sales in Taiwan just a bit
    Under antitrust pressure in yet another country, Apple has shaved a little off the top of its customary 30% commission in Taiwan's App Store. Starting October 31, the commission rate for standard Apple In-App Purchase and paid app transactions will be 26% on the Taiwan storefront.https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=w9mxlhek Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 8 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 4:19pm -
  • newApple TV celebrates the second season of 'Stick' with Owen Wilson at Topgolf
    Owen Wilson's golf comeback takes shape in "Stick" season two, which returns to Apple TV on November 4.'Stick' season two returns to Apple TV on November 4 | Image credit: Apple TVApple TV held an event for "Stick" season two at Topgolf in El Segundo on October 28. Star and executive producer Owen Wilson attended alongside cast members Peter Dager, Lilli Kay, Mariana Trevino, and Rex Linn.Attendees met the cast and played golf before Dan Rapaport moderated a clubhouse discussion. Wilson, Dager,…
    - 19 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 5:38am -
  • DoorDash to buy Instacart for $17 billion, slashing user options
    DoorDash has announced a deal to buy delivery market competitor Instacart, in a move that will leave users with one fewer iPhone app-based delivery option. DoorDash has confirmed plans to buy Instacart. DoorDash announced the move via a press release, noting that the $65-a-share buyout price represents a 26% premium on Instacart's closing price from October 22, 2026. The aggregate transaction consideration will be made up of at least 75% cash, with shareholders able to choose cash or DoorDash sh…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 10:21pm -
  • 10 Apps to show off your new iPhone Duo's foldable features
    The iPhone Duo has in customers' hands for a week, and developers have produced some truly impressive apps and games that make the most of Apple's first foldable display. Here are 10 that we like.The iPhone Duo opens the door to whole new app experiencesDevelopers have been hard at work updating existing apps and building new ones ever since Apple announced the iPhone Duo on September 9, 2026. And this being a brand-new device, they had plenty of work to do just to make old apps look their best…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 9:55pm -
  • Apple's M5 MacBook Air plunges to $1,099, plus save $200 on upgraded models
    Amazon's top $1,099.99 M5 MacBook Air deal is back, delivering a $199.01 discount on the 13-inch laptop that matches Prime Big Deal Days pricing.Save $200 on Apple's M5 MacBook Air - Image credit: AppleAmazon has quietly discounted Apple's current 13-inch MacBook Air to $1,099.99 when you opt for the Starlight or Silver finish. This $199.01 markdown matches Prime Big Deal Days pricing on the standard M5 configuration with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, and units are in stock at press time.Sav…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 8:57pm -
  • When to expect your pre-ordered Apple devices to ship
    Apple has launched a slew of new devices, and many of them start shipping on November 6. That date is going to be a good one to go check out an Apple Store, as depending on what you've pre-ordered, there may not be much reason to wait.The online Apple Store is replete with new devices, but the delivery times can vary considerably - image credit: AppleAs ever, the devil is in the details of what precise configuration you've ordered. But, for instance, adding a nanotexture display to a MacBook Pro…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 8:09pm -
  • Up to 350,000 Macs exposed by a forgotten Popcorn Time updater
    An abandoned Popcorn Time updater left up to 350,000 Macs vulnerable to remote takeover, giving potential attackers a way to execute malicious code with full system privileges.Popcorn TimeSecurity researchers at Eye Research detailed the discovery in an October 22, 2026, research report about Operation IXIM. The vulnerability affected Time4Popcorn, an abandoned fork of the popular BitTorrent streaming application that continued circulating under the Popcorn Time name after the original project s…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 7:18pm -
  • This extension will let Safari fill your entire front screen on an iPhone Duo
    As the developer says, Wider will lets page content extend into the space beside Safari's controls on the front screen, simple as that. If you don't want that black bar for browser controls, this will fix that for you. It's free on the App Store, for now.https://www.getwider.app Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 6:14pm -
  • Russia orders Apple to surrender users' messages on demand
    Apple and Microsoft have been added to a Russian state surveillance registry, requiring them to hand over users' text, video and audio messages without a legal process, and by request.Moscow at night (Credit: Evgenit/Pixabay)Multiple firms and apps are already on this same list, including WhatsApp and Telegram, so it's not clear why it has taken until now for Apple to be added. It's a continuation of the country's moves to control users' messages, though, as it follows Russia's blocking of FaceT…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 5:04pm -
  • Beyond Bill Nighy, Apple TV 'Ascension' is getting three more stars
    Amanda Plummer, Christopher Chung, and T'Nia Miller are all coming aboard Alfonso Cuaron's "Ascension." They join stars Caitriona Balfe and Bill Nighy in the Apple TV drama inspired by the novel "Last Days" by Adam Nevill. The premiere date has not been announced, but late 2027 seems likely.https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/alfonso-cuaron-apple-tv-ascension-cast-1236933558/ Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 4:52pm -
  • Apple and OpenAI won't face off over trade secrets until July 2027
    The judge has set up the schedule for the blockbuster Apple vs. OpenAI trade theft trial, and we'll all have to wait a while for it to really get going.Apple will get some of the OpenAI documents it requested in court.Judge Edward Davila has set the Apple vs. OpenAI trial for July 19, 2027, at 9 a.m. Both companies were given until October 23 to agree on a schedule.The dispute has roots stretching back to 2019, if not earlier. By the time the trial begins, Apple's lawsuit will have been underway…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 7:12am -
  • Rian Johnson's Chromagraph Camera app brings his cinematic style to your iPhone photos
    Chromagraph Camera gives iPhone photos the Hollywood treatment for $12.99, but its cinematic look won't suit every photographer's taste.Chromagraph brings Hollywood color processing to iPhoneRian Johnson launched Chromagraph Camera, an iPhone photography app that uses image processing developed for his films. The "Knives Out" and "The Last Jedi" director worked with cinematographer Steve Yedlin and programmer Eric Cameron to bring Chromagraph Camera to the App Store.So I recently badgered my cin…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 3:35am -
  • Apple updated the World Travel Adapter Kits and two power adapters
    Alongside the torrent of other stuff this week, Apple quietly updated the 70W Power Adapter, 140W Power Adapter, and the World Travel Adapter Kit. If that wasn't enough, our long national nightmare is over, with a new Power Adapter Extension Cable available for the first time in about two years. Apple cites "updated regulations" for the reasoning behind the update.https://support.apple.com/en-us/102193 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 1:31am -
  • AirTag lawsuit challenges how easily tracking alerts can be disabled
    A new AirTag lawsuit puts Apple's handling of disabled tracking alerts at the center of a demand for stronger safeguards.Apple sued over AirTag alerts disabled with iPhone passcodeA Washington woman is suing Apple after alleging AirTag safeguards failed to prevent tracking during domestic abuse. The lawsuit alleges her husband concealed three AirTags among her belongings.According to the complaint, seen by King5, one tracker was found in her son's diaper bag, while a second was found hidden insi…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 1:17am -
  • It was the right time to add touch to the MacBook Pro, says John Ternus
    Apple has long resisted bringing touch support to the Mac, but it's finally made the jump with the new MacBook Pro. It's all because Apple felt it was the right time to make the change.Touching the new MacBook Pro's display - Image Credit: AppleThe MacBook line has been one of the most desired products to gain touch support for years. After countless rumors about it, Apple added the functionality to the PROLED versions.However, making the change wasn't something that was done on a whim. Accordin…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 1:15am -
  • How macOS is changing on touchscreens beyond Sidecar, but only a bit
    Apple didn't just put a touchscreen on the MacBook Pro, it made some minor macOS changes to buttons and menus to accommodate your fingers. Here's where they are so far, and what apps will get them first.PROLED display on MacBook ProThe company introduced the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display at its "Pro and tell" event in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 28. The new models start at $2,899 and $3,399, respectively, with preorders open now and availability beginning November…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 12:43am -
  • PROLED 16-inch MacBook Pro vs 16-inch MacBook Pro: Compared
    Apple's OLED update to the MacBook Pro makes the display brighter and touch-enabled for the first time. There's more than just that, when you compare the specs of the MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max to the PROLED XDR Display version.MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display [left], MacBook Pro without [right]The "Pro and Tell" launch week was an unexpected addition to the fall presentation lineup. After an initial Mac launch followed by the iPhone event and one for smart home devices, a second Mac…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 12:18am -
  • It's back - the glowing Apple logo makes a return on MacBook Pro at last
    The first MacBook Pro that lacked Apple's iconic backlit logo was released in 2016. A decade later, it's back.The glowing Apple logo is seen at Apple's launch of the new MacBook Pro - image credit: Rich DeMur0.For a long time, the thing about the lit Apple logo on the lid of its portables was that it was the wrong way around. It was positioned for the user to see as they opened the lid, while it was then upside down for anyone passing by.Never one to miss out on good advertising, Apple flipped t…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 12:01am -
  • MacBook Pro gets touchscreen OLED, and resurrects the glowing Apple logo
    After many rumors over the years, Apple has finally launched its OLED MacBook Pro, switching the display technology for a more vibrant and brighter picture, and with touch support too.The new touch-screen MacBook Pro - image credit: AppleOver the years, Apple has been rumored to be working on a major update to the MacBook Pro, adding OLED. That speculation has finally become a reality with Apple's latest launch of the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro.Officially called the MacBook Pro with PROLED…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 11:57pm -
  • Preorders are live for Apple's new iPad mini, iMac & MacBook Pro lineup
    Preorders are open for Apple's latest iPad mini, iMac, and MacBook Pro models, with all of the new devices arriving in stores Friday, November 6.MacBook Pro with touchscreenCustomers in the United States can place orders through Apple's website or the Apple Store app. The new hardware includes an OLED iPad mini, an M6-powered iMac, and two MacBook Pro updates with different processors and displays.Apple's eighth-generation iPad mini replaces its LCD screen with an 8.5-inch OLED display, bringing…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 11:09pm -
  • Mac Studio M5 Ultra 512GB RAM upgrade costs $15,500 on its own
    Months after Apple launched the latest Mac Studio, it is finally taking orders for one more configuration, the 512GB RAM M5 Ultra. It's extremely costly.Apple is finally taking pre-orders for the 512GB Mac StudioApple launched the M5 Ultra and M5 Max editions of the Mac Studio in August 2026, but revealed in barely a footnote that there was one configuration coming later. Even as Apple was saying that the Mac Studio could be configured to have 512GB RAM, it actually couldn't. Until now.As of now…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 11:08pm -
  • Size matters: South Korea spared iPad mini image's potentially offensive gesture
    Apple has chosen to use a different image in South Korea to promote the iPad mini in South Korea, likely over fears that the version used the rest of the world might resemble an offensive gesture mocking the size of someone's manhood.An iPad mini promotional image from Apple's website in most of the world [top], and the same image in South Korea [bottom]The launch of the updated iPad mini with OLED has unexpectedly sparked a bit of controversy. One of its marketing images was edited due to alleg…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 10:50pm -
  • Sonnet's new Echo SE III T5 PCI-E enclosure cuts both card size, and cost
    Sonnet's new Echo SE III T5 gives Macs three PCIe slots for $799.99, costing less than its larger desktop model, at the cost of no longer supporting full-length cards.Echo SE III T5The compact enclosure lets Mac mini, Mac Studio, and MacBook Pro users add professional hardware their computers don't have internal slots for. It connects up to three PCIe cards through a single Thunderbolt cable for specialized audio, video, networking, and storage.Sonnet introduced the larger Echo III T5 Desktop on…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 9:37pm -
  • MacBook Neo gets a price hike for education customers
    Apple has quietly updated the education pricing for the MacBook Neo, with the budget model now starting at a higher $649.Apple has slashed the education pricing discount of the MacBook Neo down to $50. The MacBook Neo started life as an exceptional bargain in the MacBook range, priced at $599. While the price to the general public has already risen a lot thanks to the global RAM crisis, the education pricing discount has also shrunk.Apple's education pricing for the MacBook Neo started off at $4…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 9:18pm -
  • M6 Mac mini with 24GB RAM drops to $1,179, but supply is limited
    Amazon is knocking $120 off the upgraded M6 Mac mini with 24GB of RAM, bringing the price down to $1,179, but you'll want to act fast as supply is limited.Save $120 on Apple's M6 Mac mini.The $120 discount at Amazon brings the price of the upgraded M6 Mac mini desktop down to $1,179. This configuration, part number MHQM4LL/A, has Apple's M6 chip with a 12-core CPU and 12-core GPU, along with a 512GB SSD. Most notably, it also has a bump up to 24GB of unified memory, allowing for more tasks to ru…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 8:38pm -
  • South Korea becomes the latest to fine Apple and Google millions over their App Stores [u]
    It seemed such a simple idea when Steve Jobs announced the App Store and Apple's 30% cut, especially when compared to the costs of selling boxed software at retail. South Korea is just the latest country to put that model at risk.South Korea has fined Apple and Google over their App Store practicesAccording to AP News, South Korea has joined the ranks of countries fining Apple over App Store practices. The Korea Media and Communication Commission has fined both Apple and Google after some years…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 7:44pm -
  • Apple TV 'Shrinking' season 4 has wrapped filming
    One of the stars of "Shrinking," specifically Jessica Williams, has posted on Instagram that filming has concluded for season four. Apple hasn't said anything about when the season will air, but this development means sooner, rather than later. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 7:42pm -
  • Amazon's new Alexa devices are outfitted with Matter & Thread
    Apple's HomeView hasn't shipped yet, but Amazon is already staking out more of the smart home with five new Alexa devices designed for everything from entertainment to sleep.New Alexa devices from AmazonThe October 28 announcement follows Apple's recent expansion into smart-home displays. Apple introduced HomeView earlier in October, bringing Siri AI, facial recognition, and Apple Home controls to a shared household screen.Amazon's latest products address some of the same needs, but the company…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 7:37pm -
  • There's a fix if your external SSD won't connect to iPhone Duo
    There are a couple of reasons why your iPhone Duo won't see a connected external drive, but more importantly, there's a solution.This Lexar external drive works fine with an iPhone 17 Pro Max, but the iPhone Duo can't see it.So you have an external drive that plugs into the USB-C port of your old iPhone perfectly fine. But when you connect it to your iPhone Duo, nothing happens.Not to build up suspense here, there are two possible solutions. One is that if you have the iPhone Duo in a case, take…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 7:32pm -
  • Touchscreen MacBook Pro almost certainly has dynamic island
    A prolific leaker on X has continued his macOS 27.2 code dives. And in the latest one, he's found Dynamic Island graphics for AirPods, battery alerts and more. It was previously rumored that the notch would be gone in the OLED MacBook Pro, but it's more certain now. We'll all see together later today. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 7:11pm -
  • Hinge, dual-layer OLED expectations continue ahead of new MacBook Pro launch
    Hours ahead of Apple's expected touch-enabled MacBook Pro launch, a leaker backs up rumors about price rises and changes to the hinge.The current M5 Pro MacBook Pro, sans OLEDApple is holding a "Pro and Tell" press event on Wednesday, with it capping off a week of updates. That event is expected to include not only the iPad mini, iMac, and M6 MacBook Pro for members of the media to try out, but also an OLED MacBook Pro.The evening before the event, Weibo leaker Fixed Focus Digital decided to pos…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 7:08pm -
  • John Ternus teases MacBook Pro announcement
    John Ternus' social media team has posted a video on X, clearly reminiscent of the back of a MacBook Pro. In the video, a spotlight pans up, and ends on a wall. Maybe teasing the return of a lit Apple logo on the back of the computer? We'll see soon enough. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 7:02pm -
  • The global memory crisis will annoy everyone until 2030 at least
    The memory crisis isn't going to be solved before 2030, and there's a new shortage brewing that's just going to make things worse and more expensive.Memory chips are in high demand. It's not going to get better anytime soon. - Image credit: SK HynixManufacturers and consumers are already dealing with the effects of high memory demand caused primarily through AI data center and infrastructure buildouts. Now, it seems that the problem will be affecting more components, and for years longer than an…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 5:53pm -
  • What to do about a lost or stolen iPhone before it becomes a bigger mess
    Marking a stolen iPhone as lost instantly locks your data, but the real race is securing your accounts before the thief does. Here is how to lock it down and recover.What do I do if my iPhone was stolen?Your first instinct may be to retrace the day and check under car seats, behind couch cushions, or anywhere you recently used your iPhone. Do that, but secure the missing iPhone immediately while you search so a simple loss doesn't turn into stolen access to your accounts.The hardware is replacea…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 5:09pm -
  • Apple Watch testimonies continue in two new ads
    On Wednesday, Apple debuted a pair of new user testimonies. The first, shown here, is another lifesaving story. The second is an impressive story about a man who started his fitness journey at 340 pounds, shedding more than 150 pounds along the way. Both are ads, sure, but they're also worth your time to watch. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 5:07pm -
  • Score $1,000 off iPhone Duo & pay $0 out of pocket when joining T-Mobile
    Apple's first foldable is its most expensive smartphone yet, but T-Mobile has got your back with $1,000 off an iPhone Duo when you join America's best network* with zero dollars out of pocket and no trade-in required.Get iPhone Duo from T-Mobile for $1,000 off and nothing due today.The iPhone Duo is Apple's most exciting smartphone in years, but it will also cost a pretty penny no matter how you choose to pay for it. Luckily, when you switch to T-Mobile, you'll get that foldable at a steep disco…
    - 7 days ago 23 Oct 26, 8:19pm -

MacWorld

  • newApple TV this week: ‘Nocturne’ is now streaming
    Macworld What’s new on Apple TV? What are the best shows and movies? How do you sign up and what does it cost? This article will answer all of that, and you’ll also get a list of all the currently-available Apple TV content.There’s also a ton of new content in the works for Apple’s service, too. If you want to know what’s on the way, check out our list of upcoming Apple TV shows and movies.Updated October 30: Crime drama Nocturne is now streaming.…
    - 3 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 9:37pm -
  • newDon’t wait for Black Friday: This AirTag bundle deal is as good as it gets
    Macworld Apple AirTag 2nd GenView DealIf you have an iPhone and carry around keys, a bag, or anything else that might be lost, the best thing you can get is a four-pack of AirTags. Normally $99, Apple’s 2nd-gen AirTags are a great way to keep track of the things that don’t have Apple logos. And today they’re an absolute steal: Amazon has slashed the price of the AirTags 4-pack to $70 for the very first time, 30 perc…
    - 3 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 9:05pm -
  • newGot a Mac Pro collecting dust? This kit will convert it into a Windows PC
    Macworld If you have an old “cheese-grater” Mac Pro, you probably don’t want to part with it. You look at it and wonder what you’re going to do with it, since it can’t be upgraded. Seems like a waste to throw it out, and you won’t get nearly enough to make it worth selling. Well, a Canadian mechatronics enthusiast understands your predicament and has set out to do something about it.Stefan Bond has launched the Mac Pro 7,1 (A1991) ATX Conversion Kit project…
    - 7 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 4:45pm -
  • newThe touchscreen isn’t the killer feature of the new MacBook Pro
    Macworld Apple has finally brought a touch interface to the Mac, 43 years after the first commercial PC with a touchscreen, the HP 150. It’s a momentous event in Apple history, one that longtime Mac users never thought would come.The new laptop is going to be mainly referred to as the “touchscreen MacBook Pro,” and there’s a lot of talk about the feature. But if you think of the new laptop only in terms of its touchscreen, you’re missing the point. There’s…
    - 8 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
  • newThis $23.99 Find My tracker fits in your wallet like a credit card
    Macworld TL;DR: Track your wallet with Apple Find My using the MagTag tracker card, now $23.99 (reg. $59.99).AirTags work well on keys and bags, but their round shape leaves a bulge in a wallet. MagTag is a tracker card the size of a credit card and just 1.5mm thick, works with Apple’s Find My app, and is on sale for $23.99 (reg. $59.99).https://youtube.com/watch?v=os_LWIWikII%3Ffeature%3DoembedOnce you add MagTag to Find My, it reports its location in real…
    - 11 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
  • Best Mac 2026: Every Apple Mac and MacBook compared
    Macworld Choosing the best Mac in 2026 means finding the right combination of performance, features and price for the way you work. Whether you’re buying your first Mac, replacing an older computer or looking for more power, this guide will help you understand your options and choose with confidence.Do you need a laptop to carry around or a desktop for a permanent workspace? Which processor will handle your apps, how much memory and storage should you buy, and which…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 11:30pm -
  • Keep your Apple keyboards crumb-free with this Wolfbox electric air duster deal ($20 off)
    Macworld Wolfbox MF70View DealAs slim as Apple’s Magic Keyboards are, dust, dirt, and crumbs still can get under the keys, whether we’re talking about dust or your lunch crumbs. Well, in such situations, one of these electric air dusters like the Wolfbox MF70 will be so useful. Now available for just $40 at Amazon, you can clean your keys for $20 less than you’d usually pay.This air duster comes with a motor tha…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 11:04pm -
  • The best touchscreen MacBook is already on your desk
    Macworld Apple rarely arrives first to the party, but it tends to deliver an innovative twist when it eventually catches up to its rivals. AirPods, Face ID, Apple Watch, even the iPhone Duo weren’t the first of their kind, but they stood out for their leaps in design and functionality. However, as the launch of Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook Pro just proved, that’s not always the case.Commercial touchscreen laptops have been around for almost two decades. Desp…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 9:28pm -
  • Next Apple event: Expected dates and what Apple could launch next
    Macworld Apple’s “Pro and Tell” media experience, took place in Los Angeles on October 28, 2026. The company announced its first touchscreen MacBook Pro, officially called MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display, featuring tandem OLED, Dynamic Island and a thinner, lighter design.It completed a week of announcements that included the iPad mini with A20 Pro on October 26 and the standard 14-inch M6 MacBook Pro and M6 iMac on October 27. Preorders are open, with availa…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 7:15pm -
  • New Apple products coming in 2027: What’s next?
    Macworld It’s been a huge year for Apple, with new products arriving throughout 2026. March brought the MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e, followed by the new Mac mini and Mac Studio in August.September delivered another wave 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 turned its attention to the smart home at its “Welcome Home” ga…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 6:25pm -
  • Best Mac monitors 2026: The Mac compatible displays we recommend
    Macworld The monitor might be the second-most important part of your Mac’s setup after the Mac, of course–you can’t use any desktop computer without one and even the 16-inch screen on the MacBook Pro feels cramped if you are having a particularly productive morning. Spread your work out by plugging in multiple monitors to your Mac and extending your desktop over a wider space.Because you’ll spend a lot of time looking at the display, you’ll want to invest wis…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 4:40pm -
  • Apple’s new MacBook Pro finally breaks the grid
    Macworld This has been a year of major change with Apple’s MacBook lineup. 2026 started with simple and limited choices, and it’s ending with a robust lineup that broadens the MacBook’s appeal.When the year started, Apple offered the MacBook Air, the laptop for the general consumer, and the MacBook Pro, the choice for professionals with higher demands. Those laptop were effective in reaching a large part of the market, but it was missing laptops at the two ends o…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
  • Get Office 2024 Pro Plus for the Windows PC next to your Mac for $49.97
    Macworld TL;DR: Get Word, Excel, Access, and more on your Windows PC with a lifetime Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus license, now $49.97 (reg. $249.99).Plenty of Mac owners still keep a Windows PC for work, school, or the family desk, and installing Office through Microsoft 365 Personal costs $99.99 a year. A Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus lifetime license sets up that PC for a one-time $49.97 (reg. $249.99).This license works on Windows 10 and 11…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
  • Edit any PDF on your Mac with this $39.99 lifetime license
    Macworld TL;DR: Edit, sign, and redact PDFs with a lifetime PDF Reader Pro Premium license for Mac, now $39.99 (reg. $79.99).Changing the text in a PDF usually means paying Adobe for an Acrobat subscription every month you need it. PDF Reader Pro edits a PDF’s text and images the way you’d edit a Word document, and a lifetime Premium license for Mac is on sale for $39.99 (reg. $79.99).Pages can be merged, split, rotated, cropped, or deleted, and large files ope…
    - 1 day ago 29 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
  • MacBook Air, Pro and Neo batteries compared: Which MacBook has better battery life
    Macworld Measuring MacBook battery life in straight hours of real-world usage (as Apple likes to do) is not always an accurate metric for comparison purposes as so many use and environmental factors play a part. We can, however, rely on straight technical specifications to tell us the stated battery capacities of each MacBook.Where Apple is secretive about iPhone battery specifications (see our list of iPhone battery capacities based on teardowns), the company does lis…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 12:00pm -
  • Should you buy a MacBook Pro now? M6, touchscreen and older models compared
    Macworld Apple has launched an M6 MacBook Pro alongside a new touchscreen MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips. If you’re buying your first MacBook Pro or replacing an older model, now is a good time to consider your options – although we recommend reading independent reviews before committing.If you already own an M4 or M5 MacBook Pro that meets your needs, there’s little reason to upgrade unless the touchscreen model’s combination of OLED, touch and lower…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 2:58am -
  • Apple’s new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display: 5 top features
    Macworld Apple on Wednesday announced the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display, a new luxury addition to the high end of its MacBook lineup. Available in 14- and 16-inch models, the base price starts at $2,899/£2,899 and $3,399/£3,399, respectively. That’s $400 more than the comparable non-OLED models.The MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display reimagines the MacBook Pro with several features that appeal to the most demanding users. Here are the top features of the…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 12:27am -
  • Touchscreen MacBook Pro Guide: Release date, price and new features
    Macworld Apple has announced its first touchscreen MacBook Pro lineup, officially called MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display. Available in 14.2-inch and 16.3-inch sizes with M5 Pro or M5 Max processors, the new models combine tandem OLED technology with direct touchscreen input. Touch is standard across the new range, while non-touchscreen MacBook Pros remain available.The biggest changes include Dynamic Island, a smaller and lighter enclosure, and a new 16TB maximum S…
    - 2 days ago 29 Oct 26, 12:04am -
  • The Mac Studio with 512GB of RAM is shipping, and it costs New Car Money
    Macworld People like to joke that a high-end Mac “costs more than my first car did!” Well, after being delayed for about a month, the Mac Studio with M5 Ultra chip and 512GB of RAM is finally shipping, and it costs more than some brand new cars today.When the new Mac Studios with M5 Max and M5 Ultra started shipping on September 22, one configuration was not yet available: that with a whopping 512GB of RAM. In order to select that much RAM, you must also choose the…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 11:51pm -
  • Pro and Tell event live blog: Apple unveils its first touchscreen MacBook
    Macworld Apple has had a busy fall, with the launch of the iPhone Duo, HomeView smart hub, and the M5 Ultra Mac Studio. But there’s one more event this week, and it might be the biggest of all. And you can follow every rumor and announcement with us right here.As you can guess by the thinly veiled pun, this week’s marquee announcement is a new MacBook Pro, but not just any MacBook Pro. After years of denials, Apple appears to be on the verge of releasing its first-…
    - 2 days ago 28 Oct 26, 10:46pm -