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  • newApple Sued for 'All-Seeing Eye' Employee Device Monitoring Policy
    California Apple employee Amar Bhakta has filed a lawsuit against Apple for alleged labor violations, accusing the Cupertino company of suppressing employee speech, invading employee privacy though surveillance and inspecting personal data, and clawing back earned wages (via Semafor).Bhakta sued Apple after Apple prohibited him from speaking about his work experience on podcasts and also instructed him to remove information about his "working conditions and work experiences" from his Linke…
    - 6 mins ago 3 Dec 24, 4:53am -
  • newPaid Version of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Now Available
    Nintendo today debuted Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete, a paid offline version of Pocket Camp that lets customers continue to play now that the freemium version of the game has been shut down.The original Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp game was shuttered last week on November 29, almost exactly seven years after it launched. Because it was a freemium game, there are players who invested a lot of money in various items in the game, so Pocket Camp Complete allows those players to continu…
    - 49 mins ago 3 Dec 24, 4:10am -
  • newBeats Debuts (PRODUCT)RED Solo 4 Headphones, But You Won't Be Able to Buy Them
    Alongside Apple's annual Apple Pay donation campaign supporting The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria that's currently underway around World AIDS Day, the company has historically offered a selection of its products under the related (RED) brand.While we recently noted that Apple has been scaling back its (PRODUCT)RED portfolio over the past few years, the company's Beats brand yesterday announced a collaboration with British Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori for (BEATS)RED B…
    - 2 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 2:31am -
  • newCoinbase Onramp Now Supports Buying Crypto With Apple Pay
    Cryptocurrency platform Coinbase today announced the launch of a new feature designed to let people buy cryptocurrency using Apple Pay.‌Apple Pay‌ is available for all fiat-to-crypto purchases (aka paper currencies like the U.S. dollar) in Coinbase Onramp, a tool that developers and websites can use to accept crypto payments from customers.With ‌Apple Pay‌ integration in Coinbase Onramp, a customer can use ‌Apple Pay‌ to buy an item or a service, paying in dollars that ar…
    - 4 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 1:04am -
  • newApple Warns Developers About Longer App Review Times During the Holidays
    Apple today informed developers that App Store review times could increase as the 25th approaches, with Apple recommending that developers start getting their apps and games up to date and ready for the season.There was a time where Apple would shut down ‌App Store‌ Connect entirely during the week of Christmas and not accept new app or app review submissions at all, but reviews now continue throughout the holiday.Apple says that it is anticipating a high volume of app submissions,…
    - 5 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 11:42pm -
  • newTesla App for Apple Watch Coming This Month
    Tesla will soon allow Apple Watch users to unlock and control their vehicle using a dedicated watchOS app for the first time.Tesla today announced that, starting later this month, owners will gain the ability to use their Apple Watch as a digital key for their car, providing functions previously limited to the smartphone app. The upcoming watchOS app will enable users to unlock or lock their vehicle, open the trunk and frunk, check the battery status, and adjust climate control settings.…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 10:02pm -
  • newGet Apple's AirTag 4-Pack for All-Time Low Price of $69.99 for Cyber Week
    Today we're tracking the return of an all-time low price on Apple's AirTag 4-Pack, which has hit $69.99 on Amazon, down from $99.00. The AirTag 4-Pack was priced at $72.99 for most of the Black Friday season, so this is the first time we've seen it return to its record low price in a few weeks.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.If you're shopping for a single…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 9:51pm -
  • newCyber Week Accessory Deals Available Now: iPhone Chargers, Headphones, Monitors, and More
    Cyber Week 2024 is here, and we're tracking great discounts on Apple-related accessories during the event. If you're looking for Apple products, our dedicated post on all the Apple Cyber Week deals available now covers every Apple device on sale right now. In this article, we're focusing on accessories for smartphones and computers, as well as a few extras like LEGO sets on sale.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a s…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 9:14pm -
  • newIntel CEO Pat Gelsinger Retires Amid Company's Decline
    Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has retired following a challenging tenure marked by the company's struggles to compete against Apple and other major chipmakers.Intel today announced that Gelsinger, who served as the company's CEO since early 2021, officially stepped down on December 1, 2024, concluding a 40-plus-year career at the company. Gelsinger's leadership began with bold aspirations, particularly in addressing the growing influence of Apple Silicon. Intel faced a significant challenge when…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 8:50pm -
  • newApple to Keep Titanium Chassis for iPhone 17 Pro Models, Claims Leaker
    Next year's iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max will feature a titanium chassis just like the current Pro models, contrary to reports of Apple adopting aluminum across its 2025 lineup, claims the Weibo leaker known as "Instant Digital."Last month, The Information's Wayne Ma reported that Apple's two flagship ‌iPhone 17‌ Pro models would be the first high-end iPhones to feature an aluminum frame since the delineation of the iPhone lineup into Pro and non-Pro models. Prior to the iPh…
    - 11 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 6:27pm -
  • newApple Nudges HomeKit Robot Vacuum Support Rollout to Next Year
    Apple has quietly tweaked its Home app webpage to indicate that its upcoming robot vacuum control feature will now arrive in early 2025 rather than later this year, as previously advertised. When support is added, Apple device users will be able to start a robot vacuum via HomeKit automations and scenes, or ask Siri to clean a specific room. Apple says the Home app will support the "core functionality" of robot vacuum cleaners, such as vacuuming, mopping, power control, cleaning mode, and…
    - 11 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 6:06pm -
  • newWhatsApp to Drop Support for These iPhones Starting May 2025
    WhatsApp is set to end support for iOS versions older than iOS 15.1 from May next year, removing the chat platform's compatibility with several iPhone models in the process.From May 5, 2025, WhatsApp will no longer be compatible with iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6 Plus models. Users with those devices won't be able to access the encrypted chat service after the specified date unless they upgrade their iPhone.Users who intend to upgrade can back up their WhatsApp chats to iCloud, and…
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:27pm -
  • AirPods Pro 2 Drop to $154.00 on Amazon for Cyber Week
    We're in the middle of Cyber Week, and one of the best all-around sales is on Apple's AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C). You can get these headphones for just $154.00 on Amazon, down from $249.00.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.This sale beats the previous all-time low price by nearly $40 and is overall one of the best deals we're tracking for Cyber Week. Delivery esti…
    - 1 day ago 2 Dec 24, 3:14am -
  • Apple Cyber Week Deals Available Now: AirPods, iPads, and More
    Although Black Friday has ended, Cyber Week is here and you can find great deals on numerous Apple devices right now. This includes big savings on AirPods, Apple Watch, MacBook Air, iPad, and more.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.Specifically, in this article we're sharing all of the Apple products that currently have all-time low prices, or d…
    - 1 day ago 1 Dec 24, 9:22pm -
  • Shot on iPhone: Wallace & Gromit on Display at Apple's UK Headquarters
    Apple today announced that a new stop-motion animation featuring Wallace & Gromit will be projected onto London's Battersea Power Station this holiday season. The festive, six-minute video will be shown every day from 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. from today until New Year's Eve. It is free to watch, and reservations are not needed.Apple is promoting the animation as part of its latest "Shot on iPhone" campaign. Aardman, the animation studio that created Wallace & Gromit, filmed the stop-motion vid…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 2:47am -
  • The MacRumors Show: iPhone 17 Designs Revealed!
    On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss the recently leaked design of the iPhone 17 "Air" and ‌iPhone 17‌ Pro.Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videosEarlier this week, a report from The Information's Wayne Ma revealed that the ‌iPhone 17‌ Air will have a thickness of between 5mm and 6mm, which would make it the thinnest iPhone ever. In comparison, iPhone 16 models are 7.8mm thick and iPhone 16 Pro models are 8.25mm thick.Due to this ultr…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 11:04pm -
  • The Best Black Friday Apple HomeKit Deals Still Available on Lights, Smart Plugs, Locks, and More
    Happy Black Friday! There have been ongoing deals throughout the month of November, but Friday, November 29th is the main U.S. sales day and retailers have marked down smart home products as people shop for the holidays.We've rounded up all the best smart home deals for those who are looking to expand their Apple HomeKit and Matter ecosystems.Lights Philips Hue White and Color Bulbs 60W, 3 Pack - $76, down from $135 Philips Hue White Bulbs 75W, 2 Pack - $41, down from $50 Ph…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 9:07pm -
  • Cyber Monday Streaming Deals Include Big Savings on Disney+, Hulu, Paramount+, and Peacock
    Black Friday is over, but you can still find great savings on streaming memberships this weekend as we head into Cyber Monday. Some of the biggest services have great discounts for new and select returning members, including Disney+, Hulu, Paramount+, and Peacock.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.Disney+ and HuluStarting with the Disney+ and…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 7:08pm -
  • 5 Best Black Friday AirPods Deals Still Available
    Black Friday has ended, but you can still find all-time low price on the popular AirPods Pro 2, as well as low prices on the new AirPods 4.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.Best AirPods DealsAirPods Pro 2 for $153.99 at Amazon ($95 off)AirPods Max (USB-C) for $499.99 at Amazon ($49 off)Best Black Friday DealsThe Best Black Friday Appl…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 6:50pm -
  • 12 Reasons to Wait for Next Year's iPhone 17
    Apple's iPhone development roadmap runs several years into the future and the company is continually working with suppliers on several successive iPhone models simultaneously, which is why we sometimes get rumored feature leaks so far ahead of launch. The iPhone 17 series is no different – already we have some idea of what to expect from Apple's 2025 smartphone lineup.If you plan to skip this year's iPhone 16, or if you're just plain curious about what's on the horizon, here are 12 rumor…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 6:47pm -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newThe iPhone Mini’s End Paves the Way for the iPhone Air
    Apple has officially retired its iPhone Mini, leaving compact phone fans disappointed. However, the company is now focusing on a new offering: the iPhone Air. Expected to launch alongside the iPhone 17 lineup, the Air introduces a fresh design philosophy aimed at bridging the gap between portability and functionality. Why the iPhone Mini Was Discontinued […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:17pm -
  • newApple’s Budget-Friendly iPhone SE 4 Faces Mixed Expectations
    Apple’s upcoming iPhone SE 4 is making waves ahead of its spring 2025 release. Positioned as a budget-friendly option, the SE 4 offers updated features at a competitive price. However, design trade-offs might temper consumer excitement. Design Shifts and Hardware Adjustments The iPhone SE 4 will feature the iPhone 14’s larger 6.1-inch OLED screen, moving […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:17pm -
  • newApple’s Game-Changing December 2024 Updates
    December 2024 promises to be a transformative month for Apple enthusiasts, with a slew of software updates and content releases. While hardware announcements are sparse, Apple is focusing on enhancing its ecosystem with innovative software and entertainment offerings. Major Software Updates The highlight of December is the rollout of iOS/iPadOS 18.2 and macOS 15.2. Building […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:17pm -
  • newApple Increases Trade-In Values for iPads
    Apple has raised trade-in values for various iPad models in the U.S., offering a small but noticeable incentive for customers to upgrade. The adjustments, which apply to iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad, and iPad mini, see values increase by up to $35. Updated Trade-In Values The iPad Pro gains the most with its trade-in value […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:17pm -
  • new12 Reasons to Wait for Apple’s iPhone 17 in 2025
    Apple is preparing to launch the “iPhone 17 Air,” rumored to feature a thinner and more lightweight design. Reports suggest it will closely match the thickness of the iPhone 6. With a 6.5-inch screen, aluminum frame, A19 chip, and upgraded front camera, this model could redefine expectations for Apple’s flagship device. Aluminum Returns to the […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:17pm -
  • newShot on iPhone: Wallace & Gromit Bring Joy to London
    Londoners are in for a treat this holiday season as Wallace & Gromit light up the iconic Battersea Power Station. Apple’s UK headquarters is hosting a stunning six-minute stop-motion animation featuring the beloved duo, showcasing a unique blend of cutting-edge technology and timeless storytelling. Running daily from 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. until New Year’s […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:17pm -
  • newMacStadium Adds M4 Mac Mini to Its Cloud Computing Platform
    MacStadium has officially added Apple’s M4 Mac Mini to its cloud platform. This move marks a significant step forward for developers and engineers seeking high-performance macOS virtual machines. Known for its commitment to innovation, MacStadium continues to set the standard for cloud-based macOS solutions. Flexible Configurations for All Needs The M4 Mac Mini is available […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:17pm -
  • newApple Struggles with AI in Smartphone Market Boom
    Apple’s latest generative AI tool, Apple Intelligence, has yet to drive significant growth in the global smartphone market. Despite predictions of a 6.2% increase in worldwide smartphone sales for 2024, Apple’s iPhone sales have grown by only 0.4%. In contrast, Android devices saw a 7.6% rise during the same period, according to IDC. Apple Intelligence, […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:16pm -
  • newRob Gronkowski Calls Apple Stock His Best Investment
    Rob Gronkowski, the former NFL star, has revealed that investing in Apple stock was the best financial decision of his life. The tight end, known for his disciplined approach to saving money during his 11-year NFL career, stumbled upon this investment in 2014 thanks to a persistent house builder. A Simple Tip Turns into Gold […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:16pm -
  • newTim Cook’s China Visit: Apple Intelligence and AI Partnerships
    Apple CEO Tim Cook is back in China, this time to tackle regulatory challenges and discuss the introduction of Apple Intelligence into the Chinese market. Cook’s visit included meetings with government officials, suppliers, and leading Chinese tech firms. Apple Intelligence Faces Regulatory Hurdles Cook’s primary objective is to bring Apple Intelligence, the company’s localized AI […]
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:12pm -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newvisionOS 2.2 brings three upgrades that truly make Vision Pro a next-gen computer
    The Vision Pro is getting close to a year of life, and Apple’s next software update has some big changes in store that could alter usage patterns. Mac Virtual Display, one of the best Vision Pro features, is getting three upgrades in visionOS 2.2 that provide a huge boost to spatial computing. more…
    - 2 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 2:56am -
  • newYou can buy Bitcoin with Apple Pay via new Coinbase rollout
    Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are getting easier to buy into, as Coinbase is rolling out a new integration today for purchasing crypto via Apple Pay across third-party apps. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 1:40am -
  • newMagSafe Monday: Add these top MagSafe products to your Christmas wishlist
    MagSafe gear is usually low-cost enough to make a great gift idea for the Apple user in your life who needs to keep their iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods charged. I’ve tested and used hundreds of MagSafe items over the years, and here are some great Christmas gift ideas involving MagSafe. more…
    - 4 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 12:30am -
  • newApple’s foldable iPhone is expected to save a surprisingly declining market
    A new report from DSCC highlights the struggles that foldable smartphones are facing in the market. They just endured their first year-over-year decline, and things are expected to get worse. The report notes one reason for optimism though: Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone. more…
    - 5 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 12:16am -
  • newApple Pay comes to sixth country in South America
    Even in its 10th year, Apple Pay is still reaching new markets. The latest, per Apple server sleuth @aaronp, is Uruguay. more…
    - 5 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 12:09am -
  • newIntel’s CEO shakeup is an Apple silicon success story in a big way
    It hasn’t been a great season for Intel, and now its CEO Pat Gelsinger is out. And in the midst of the chipmaker’s transitionary period, Apple silicon is looking like a bigger win than ever for Apple. more…
    - 6 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 10:51pm -
  • newCyber Monday deals: AirPods, M4 MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, AirTags, MagSafe chargers, more
    We have once again already rounded up all of the best Cyber Monday deals into one handy list for you, but select configurations on Apple’s latest gear is either starting to go out of stock or jump back up in price so we are touching down right now to showcase some highlights before they are all gone for good. This is your Cyber Monday edition 9to5Toys Lunch Break with the deals on and AirPods 4, M4 iPad Pro, M2 iPad Air, the new M4 MacBook Pro, M4 iMac, AirTags, and loads of the best accessor…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 10:21pm -
  • newLumaTouch introduces Creator Pass for Lumafusion
    If you’re an iPad editing fan, you’ve likely heard of LumaFusion, the professional-grade, multitrack editing app for iOS, Android, Mac, and ChromeOS. As a LumaFusion user for over six years, I’ve watched it evolve into one of the best editing tools on the market. And now, LumaTouch, the makers of LumaFusion, have unveiled some exciting updates that make this app even more compelling for storytellers of all levels. more…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 9:27pm -
  • newHere’s everything Apple TV+ has coming in December
    After a big fall for Apple TV+, and with highly anticipated series returning in January, December offers a lighter slate of original content for the streamer. There’s one high-profile movie release, a new documentary series on animals, and some kids & family programming. Fortunately, Apple TV+ will continue releasing new episodes of Silo and Bad Sisters throughout the month too. Here’s what’s new for Apple TV+ this December. more…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 8:40pm -
  • newEx-employee sues Apple for ‘surveillance’ after being forced to edit LinkedIn profile
    Media outlet Semafor has publicized a lawsuit by a former ad tech employee at Apple who is suing the company for “physical, video electronic surveillance.” The story falls under the headline “Employee lawsuit accuses Apple of spying on its workers,” although the actual details are less tantalizing. more…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 8:36pm -
  • newThe best-selling smartphones in the world are last year’s iPhones
    The three best-selling smartphones in the world last quarter were all last year’s iPhones, with two older Samsung models taking 4th and 5th place, according to a new market intelligence report.The world’s best-selling smartphone in Q4 2024 was the base model iPhone 15, capturing 3% of the total global smartphone market … more…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 8:24pm -
  • newTesla officially unveils Apple Watch app, coming next week
    Tesla has officially announced and revealed its forthcoming app for , and it should arrive as soon as next week. more…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 8:06pm -
  • newNintendo relaunches Animal Crossing on iPhone as paid game with no in-app purchases
    Nintendo has released a new game for iPhone today, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete. The title brings back much of the experience in its predecessor, but with new content and perhaps most interestingly, a pricing experiment. more…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 8:02pm -
  • newDo you care whether the iPhone 17 Pro uses titanium or aluminum? [Poll]
    It was recently reported that the iPhone 17 Pro chassis would be aluminum rather than titanium. This would mean Apple dropping something it touted as a major selling point of the Pro models just last year.A leaker with a decent track record is now disputing this, however, saying that Apple will “of course” stick to titanium for next year’s premium models – though the dispute could all be down to ambiguous terminology … more…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 7:48pm -
  • newUsers fear the Sonos app could require a subscription; company says no plans in hand
    Growing concerns have been expressed that the Sonos app might in future require a subscription, as the company reported revenue down for the second year running – and a former employee has now added fuel to the fire.Of particular concern is that all actions initiated in the app now go through a Sonos server, rather than being executed locally, giving the company complete control of everything users do … more…
    - 11 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 6:27pm -
  • newFuture iPhones could get multiple Action buttons; iPad and Mac too
    An Apple patent has revealed that future iPhones could effectively get multiple Action buttons, as all three buttons on the left side of the phone become user-configurable.The same patent indicates that similar capabilities may come to other Apple devices, including both iPads and Macs … more…
    - 11 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 5:55pm -
  • new300-foot high Wallace & Gromit animation created on iPhone 16 on show at Apple’s UK campus
    Apple has sponsored a 300-foot high Wallace & Gromit animation, which is being projected daily onto the walls and chimneys of Battersea Power Station, home to the company’s UK headquarters.A set of eight iPhone 16 Pro Max models was used to create the 6,000-frame stop-motion animation, which will be on display every night until new year’s eve … more…
    - 12 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 5:16pm -
  • These are the best new MacBook deals for Cyber Monday: options as low as $599
    With Apple Intelligence requiring an M1 chip or newer, it’s never been a better time to buy your first MacBook, or upgrade an older MacBook you’re still holding on to. MacBooks are more affordable than ever in the Apple Silicon era, with the cheapest options starting below $600. Cyber Monday deals make it a better time than ever to buy a new MacBook without blowing your bank account.Our friends over at 9to5Toys also have all the latest details on the best Cyber Monday deals. more…
    - 1 day ago 2 Dec 24, 3:12am -
  • Here’s when you can expect 2nm chips to come to iPhone, iPad, and Mac
    Although Apple typically follows a two year cycle with process nodes, with the 7nm and 5nm processes lasting two years each – it seems highly likely that Apple is about to use the 3nm process for a third year in a row with the upcoming iPhone 17 lineup. There are a number of reasons for this, which we’ll be delving into. more…
    - 1 day ago 1 Dec 24, 11:51pm -
  • Google Maps app showing incident reports from Waze
    As part of the redesigned incident reporting across all platforms, Google said Maps would show Waze reports for users to confirm while navigating. This is beginning to roll out. more…
    - 2 days ago 1 Dec 24, 7:44am -
  • Indie App Spotlight: ‘Minizones’ lets you quickly glance at different timezones from your Menu Bar
    Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact.Minizones is a sweet and simple Mac app that allows you to glance at varying timezones across the globe, right from your Mac’s menu bar. It’s a nice tool if you work remotely and have to communicate with coworkers across the globe, or regularly need to communicate with people in varying pl…
    - 2 days ago 1 Dec 24, 2:00am -
  • Bluesky’s rampant growth has once again proven that competition is a good thing
    In recent past, Bluesky has been growing substantially. It quickly ballooned to over 20 million users, and at a point, the service was adding over a million users a day. Between the ban on X in Brazil earlier this year, as well as the results of the 2024 US presidential election – a large group of people have been choosing to leave X. But, they’re not leaving for Meta’s Threads, the more popular X alternative at the time – they’re going for Bluesky instead. more…
    - 2 days ago 30 Nov 24, 10:02pm -
  • How I turned the M4 Mac mini into a travel computer
    People have been loving the all-new M4 Mac mini since it was released last month. The combination of power, price, and new smaller form factor has people drooling over what is possible. But for me, the best part was the new size. This had me thinking, can I use this as a mobile desktop solution? The answer is yes, as long as you have the necessary accessories! more…
    - 2 days ago 30 Nov 24, 8:53pm -
  • Apple @ Work: What happens when you trade in an old Apple product? Inside Assurant’s new facility to save devices from landfills
    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 wi…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 4:30pm -
  • Buy a new Roborock smart robot vacuum cleaner at a discount on Black Friday 2024
    Black Friday is finally here, and there’s no better time to buy some new things for your home. Roborock, known for its smart robot vacuum cleaners, is offering some incredible discounts from November 21 to December 2 – and we’ve rounded up the best deals here. more…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 7:13am -
  • Review: Eve Outdoor Cam is a great HomeKit camera with floodlight [save 28% right now]
    Update: Right now, you can .Eve Outdoor Cam is a sleek outdoor video camera for HomeKit, with integrated LED floodlight ideally designed to light up your driveway at night. I’ve been a fan of the for a while, and my experience with the Outdoor Cam is similarly positive. HomeKit cameras are better than ever, thanks to significant user interface upgrades to the Apple Home app in iOS 16.And HomeKit Secure Video support means clips are saved to your iCloud account in an end-to-end encrypt…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 5:37am -
  • Here are some of the best protective cases and lanyards for the new AirPods 4
    Apple recently launched AirPods 4, which are available in two different versions: one with ANC active noise cancellation and support for MagSafe chargers. And if you’ve bought new AirPods 4, read on as we’ve put together a list of some of the best protective cases and lanyards for Apple’s wireless earbuds – now with Black Friday deals.Our friends over at 9to5Toys have all the latest details on the best Black Friday deals. more…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 3:55am -
  • File comparison app Kaleidoscope updated with new merge conflict resolution tools
    Kaleidoscope, the popular file comparison and merge tool, recently released an update with significant improvements to its merge conflict resolution tools. The new version introduces new features and refinements that aim to streamline the process of resolving Git merge conflicts and provide users with a more comprehensive understanding of code changes. more…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 3:48am -
  • The new Beats Pill is a better deal than the HomePod mini – and here’s why
    Apple in June announced a , a portable Bluetooth speaker under the Beats brand. As my 9to5Mac colleague Chance Miller said in his review here, the new Beats Pill is “better than ever” – and I have to agree. The more I use the new Beats Pill, the more I realize that it’s a better deal than the HomePod mini. more…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 2:55am -
  • iOS 18.2 can ghostwrite all your emails, essays, and more with Apple Intelligence
    The first Apple Intelligence features in iOS 18.1 included a variety of tools to aid your writing. But soon in iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 those tools are expanding in two key ways, including one powerful upgrade that can do all your writing for you—absolutely free. more…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 2:41am -
  • HomePass 2 makes managing HomeKit and Matter accessories a breeze
    HomePass is a must-have app for HomeKit and Matter users, making it easy to keep track of all your accessories. This week, developer Aaron Pearce has unveiled HomePass 2, a complete rewrite of the app that adds several excellent new features for HomeKit enthusiasts. The premise of HomePass, available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, is that it gives you a central location to store your HomeKit accessory setup codes. This new version further upgrades that experience. more…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 1:50am -
  • These Apple products are getting upgraded soon, so it’s either the best or worst time to buy
    Apple is preparing several product launches for early 2025, including new iPads, a very popular Mac, a new iPhone, and more. Here’s a look at what’s coming, and why now may be either the best or worst time to buy Apple’s existing products. more…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 1:04am -
  • Aqara unleashes major Black Friday discounts on HomeKit doorbell cameras, locks, sensors, and much more
    The excellent smart home brand Aqara is making it more affordable than ever to give the gift of HomeKit this holiday season — even if the gift is for yourself. 9to5Mac readers can save big on smart home products from Aqara that work with Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Home Assistant. From connected door locks to doorbell cameras and sensors that power automation, now is the time to take advantage of these great prices from Aqara. more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 11:45pm -
  • Here’s why Apple Wallet order tracking has probably never worked for you
    Apple’s Wallet app on iPhone has offered built-in order tracking since iOS 16. But there’s a good chance you’ve never seen it before. Here’s everything you should know about how order tracking works, and why it’s so rare to see. more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 10:39pm -
  • Black Friday deals: M4 iPad Pro $300 off, M4 Mac mini $500 low, Apple gift card deals, Twelve South gear, more
    Our master collection of Black Friday deals has now been updated for your cash-saving pleasure, but we have some new deals and additional highlights to put front and center for today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break as well. Firstly, we are now tracking up to $300 off M4 iPad Pro configurations alongside the most affordable models at new Black Friday all-time lows. The official Black Friday M4 Mac mini deals have arrived with options starting from $500, Amazon is giving out $15 in FREE credit with Apple…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 10:19pm -
  • Max, Disney+, Hulu, Peacock, more offering major Black Friday streaming discounts
    There are so many streaming services these days, the cost really adds up if you subscribe to more than a few at once. But for Black Friday weekend, almost every streamer is offering huge discounts that make it possible to go on a subscription frenzy without hurting your wallet. You can get Max, Disney+, Hulu, Peacock, and Paramount+ for a fraction of their normal cost. more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 8:40pm -
  • HomeKit Weekly: Must-have HomeKit gifts for the 2024 holiday season
    With Christmas shopping hitting its peak, time’s running out to get those online orders in before the rush pushes you into the last-minute store scramble. HomeKit accessories make great gifts for any Apple fans—they’re always in demand and add value to any smart home setup. For this week’s HomeKit Weekly, I’ve compiled a 2024 HomeKit gift guide to help you find the perfect addition for your favorite Apple fan. more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 8:30pm -
  • Apple’s Black Friday deals give you an up to $200 gift card
    With Black Friday officially here, Apple has launched its annual shopping event with savings on some of its most popular products. However, you can save more by heading to Apple’s retail partners. Our friends over at 9to5Toys have been corralling the best Apple deals all week. more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 8:02pm -
  • Instagram and TikTok used to recruit money mules; risk prison and bank account ban
    A law enforcement agency has said that both Instagram and TikTok are increasingly being used to recruit money mules, who are either knowingly or unknowingly helping criminal gangs to launder money.Those caught face prison sentences of up to 14 years, and are also likely to be banned from holding or opening a bank account … more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 7:58pm -
  • Apple increases iPad trade-in values, but mostly only by $5
    Apple has increased its iPad trade-in values, with iPad Pro models seeing a $35 increase in the maximum value possible.However, all other models have seen the upper limit on their trade-in values increased by just $5 … more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 6:49pm -
  • Arizona chip plants could make 2nm chips from 2028, claims TSMC
    Things haven’t exactly been going to plan with TSMC’s Arizona chip plants, but the company is claiming that the second plant could be making 2nm chips in the US as early as 2028. Previously announced plans talked only of 3nm chips by this date.However, the Taiwanese government acknowledges that 2nm chip production in Arizona could be delayed to 2029 or 2030 … more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 6:29pm -
  • British iPhone users sent alerts of ‘severe high temperatures’ of 39F
    A mistake saw British iPhone users yesterday receive a range of severe weather alerts, one of them citing “severe high temperatures” of 39F (4C). Some of the alerts warned of a “significant threat to life” … more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 6:02pm -
  • Social media ban for kids – other countries likely to follow
    Note: This report contains links to reports about teenage suicidesAustralia has followed France in imposing a social media ban for kids, and other countries are expected to follow. The French government is now pushing for an EU-wide ban.Social media platforms are of course pushing back as they face losing a demographic seen as key to their future, and questions are being raised about how the ban will be enforced … more…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 5:38pm -
  • GRID slashes prices on iconic tech frames for Black Friday 2024
    Following pre-Black Friday sales, GRID – the company known for transforming gadgets into wall art – has unveiled its Black Friday 2024 deals. This year’s Black Friday deals feature significant discounts on some of GRID’s most popular frames, giving tech enthusiasts and nostalgia lovers the perfect opportunity to add a touch of tech history to your home or office decor.Our friends over at 9to5Toys have all the latest details on the best Black Friday deals. more…
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 5:18am -
  • AirPods Pro 2 and Beats Studio Pro: two great options for Black Friday 2024
    Black Friday 2024 is here, and it’s a great time to buy new gadgets like headphones, which are indispensable for many people. And if you’re considering buying new headphones or earbuds this Black Friday, there are two great options with special discounts: AirPods Pro 2 and Beats Studio Pro.Our friends over at 9to5Toys have all the latest details on the best Black Friday deals. more…
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 2:32am -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: November 28, 2024 – Tech we’re thankful for with Benjamin Mayo
    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.: Check out Roborock’s incredible Black Friday Deals now. more…
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 1:43am -
  • Review: SwitchBot Wallet Finder is an incredibly useful accessory to track your wallet with iPhone Find My
    I have an on my keychain to keep track of my keys, but obviously an AirTag is too big and bulky to fit inside a wallet. That’s what the SwitchBot Wallet Finder is for. (Wallet Finder is , so it’s an even better deal than normal right now.)Disguised inside a thin, credit-card form factor, the SwitchBot Wallet Finder connects to the Find My app on your iPhone, so you can follow its location, and it even houses a speaker so you can make it beep to help you find your wallet when it inevitab…
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 12:32am -
  • NowPlaying for Apple TV encourages you to listen to entire albums
    The streaming era has certainly changed the way we listen to music. There are curated playlists, algorithms and many other influences. With this in mind, the developers behind NowPlaying are now launching an Apple TV app, which aims to encourage people to listen to entire albums like in the old days. more…
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 12:20am -
  • The TORRAS Ostand 360 iPhone 16 case just got even better – with stunning new colors!
    TORRAS is excited to announce that its popular next-generation Ostand 360 spin stand case for the iPhone 16 series is now available in brand new colors!Don’t miss out on TORRAS’ 15% Black Friday discount on the new iPhone 16 Ostand 360 case. more…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 11:30pm -
  • Black Friday Week deals: M4 Max MacBook Pro $400 off, Apple Watch Ultra 2 $179 off, Apple Pencil 2 from $37.50, more
    We already rounded up all of the most notable price drops now live on Apple gear and accessories this morning, but there’s new deals and some serious showcase offers we want to highlight for today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break. You can now score up to $400 off the M4 Max MacBook Pro configs, delivering the lowest prices ever alongside the more affordable models from $1,399. We also spotted the Natural Titanium Apple Watch Ultra 2 at a sizable $179 off the going rate – the lowest price ever outsid…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 10:15pm -
  • Here’s what a Space Black M4 Mac mini could look like
    Space Black has been the hot new Apple color lately, coming to products like the and iPad Pro. However, Apple never released Space Black for the new , and stuck to just silver. Luckily, one Apple enthusiast decided to paint his Mac mini in black, and it looks pretty good… more…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 9:54pm -
  • FTC going after more scammers after closing major loophole; will help protect seniors
    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will now be going after more scammers after it closed a significant loophole in the law.The agency says the expanded scope of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) will be of particular benefit to seniors, who disproportionately fall victim to fake tech support calls … more…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 8:46pm -
  • Severance gets official companion podcast alongside season two release
    The popular Apple sci-fi drama Severance is getting an official companion podcast, alongside the release of season two. The podcast will be hosted by the show’s director Ben Stiller, and star Adam Scott (Mark). It will include appearances from other cast members like Britt Lower (Helly), Zach Cherry, as well as the show’s creator Dan Erickson.The podcast will debut on January 7th, with daily episodes covering each episode of Severance season one. The podcast will continue in weekly insta…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 8:08pm -
  • Best Apple Cyber Monday deals: Mac, AirPods, Apple Watch, iPad, more [Updated]
    Update: We have now updated our Black Friday collection with all of the most notable deals carrying over to Cyber Monday alongside a host of new offers across Apple’s latest releases and just about every other product category out there as well. We are now ready to bring together all of the best Cyber Monday Apple deals into one handy collection for you. There are big-time price drop across just about all of Apple’s latest releases, from the new M4 Macs and the all-new iPad mini 7 to Air…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 7:54pm -
  • Rumor Replay: iOS 19, iPhone 17 Pro and Air upgrades, future AirPods Max
    This is Rumor Replay, a new weekly column at 9to5Mac that provides a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with my analysis and commentary. Today: iOS 19 rumors point to a backloaded launch, plus iPhone 17 Pro and Air come into focus, the future of AirPods Max, and more.Here are this week’s Apple rumors. more…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 7:45pm -
  • Heartwarming Apple holiday video showcases AirPods Pro 2 hearing aid feature
    A heartwarming new Apple holiday video entitled Heartstrings showcases the new hearing aid feature offered by AirPods Pro 2. It shows the experience of a father being transformed from hearing only muffled sounds as his family opens gifts, sings songs and tells him they love him to being able to clearly hear everyone … more…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 7:20pm -
  • UK carrier Three supporting RCS for iPhone users from next month
    Apple held out for a long time on switching from text messaging to RCS (rich communication services), but finally announced that it would be doing so as part of iOS 18. The move brings many iMessage-like features to text messages between iPhone and Android users.Mobile carriers also need to support the switch, and UK telco Three has just texted customers to announce that it will be doing so from next month … more…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 7:03pm -
  • Security Bite: Mosyle identifies new malware loaders written in unconventional languages [Exclusive]
    9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple-specific security solutions for fully automated Hardening & Compliance, Next Generation EDR, AI-powered Zero Trust, and exclusive Privilege Management with the most powerful and modern Apple MDM on the market. The result is a totally automated Ap…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 7:02pm -
  • Australia banning social media use by kids; 9to5Mac readers want the same in the US [U]
    Update: Australia has now voted to ban social media use by children under the age of 16. In a 9to5Mac reader poll on the issue, the vast majority of you thought the US should do the same – see the end of the piece.The impact of social media use by kids is perhaps one of the hottest topics in tech. There’s significant evidence that social media apps like Instagram can be harmful to the mental health of children, while others argue that it can also enable social connection. more…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 6:27pm -
  • Zoom offers a further $18M for lying to users about video encryption
    Popular video conferencing platform Zoom agreed to pay $85M in compensation back in 2021 after it was revealed that the company lied to users about the type of encryption it offered. It has now offered to pay an $18M fine to the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) in order to settle an investigation into the same security and privacy issue.Zoom disclosed the offer in a regulatory filing … more…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 6:20pm -

Cult of Mac

  • newApple’s AirTags are cheaper than they’ve ever been for Cyber Monday
    Apple’s AirTags are cute and convenient. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Whether you want to quickly locate your bag at the airport or keep a closer tab on your keys, Apple’s AirTags are incredibly useful. And right now, you can buy four of the versatile location trackers for an all-time low of $69.99 ($30 off) at Amazon and Best Buy. You can also pick up a single tracker at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy for $24 ($5 off), which is one of the best prices we’ve se…
    - 3 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 2:19am -
  • newApple accused of snooping on workers’ iPhones in new lawsuit
    Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge An Apple worker is suing the company over claims it requires employees to waive their right to privacy and subjects them to surveillance, as first reported by Semafor. In a lawsuit filed on Monday, Apple employee Amar Bhakta accuses Apple of accessing employee data through company-managed devices — including personal iPhones it “actively encourages” workers to use.Though Apple gives employees the option to use an Apple-owned device…
    - 6 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 11:07pm -
  • newThe best Cyber Monday deals on AirPods, AirTags, and other Apple tech
    The 10th-gen iPad is faster than its predecessor and comes with a USB-C port. It’s down to one of its best prices to date for Cyber Monday. The Cyber Monday deals on Apple devices have been some of the best in the run-up to the sale, and they’re just as good now — or better, in some cases — than they were a week ago. It feels like there are more Apple deals than ever on products across every category.Some of the best deals currently available on Apple devices ar…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 9:50pm -
  • newTesla is launching an Apple Watch app
    The Tesla app with phone key is coming to Apple Watch. | Image: Tesla Tesla is packing some big features into this year’s Holiday Update, including a digital phone key for Apple Watch, Sentry Mode security video access from your phone, reverse cross-traffic alert safety add-in, a “Santa Mode” for Cybertruck, and more.Tesla’s update will start rolling out next week and will finally bring Apple Watch support to the Tesla app, including native phone key access. That…
    - 8 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 8:59pm -
  • You can still grab Apple’s entry-level iPad for its lowest price to date
    You’d be hard-pressed to find a better tablet for $249.99 than the 10th-gen iPad. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Apple may have announced a new iPad Mini just over a month ago, but if all you want is a basic tablet for entertainment purposes, it’s probably not worth forking out $499 for Apple’s latest tablet. In fact, unless you’re clamoring for Apple Intelligence or a pint-sized form factor, the 10th-gen iPad will suffice. Thankfully, it’s still on sale at…
    - 2 days ago 1 Dec 24, 1:06am -
  • You can pick up an Apple Watch starting at just $149 right now
    The second-gen Apple Watch SE is a bargain at $149, so long as you don’t need the latest sensors, | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge If you’re an iPhone owner on a budget looking for a good fitness tracker right now, the latest Apple Watch SE is a great option. That’s especially true today, now that Apple’s most affordable smartwatch is available at Amazon and Walmart in the 40mm, GPS-enabled configuration starting at just $149 ($100 off), an all-time l…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 7:36am -
  • Apple’s latest AirPods Pro are cheaper than the AirPods 4 right now
    Apple’s second-gen AirPods Pro buds in front of the charging case against a dark background. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Black Friday and AirPods discounts go together like, well, AirPods and iPhones. We thought the latest AirPods Pro were an incredible deal at their recently discounted price of $189, but they’ve dropped even further at Amazon, Walmart, and Target where you can now pick them up for a new low of $153.99 ($95 off). That’s less than the current…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 11:01pm -
  • Craft 3 is shockingly close to my ideal productivity app
    The team behind the note-taking app Craft released a new version this week, after months of beta testing and more than a year in development. It includes lots of changes, but three big ones: new ways to style your documents; a new section called Collections that lets you compile and organize related stuff; and a bunch of new task-management tools.Craft works on Apple devices, Windows, and the web, and the team says Android is coming eventually. I’ve been testing the beta for t…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 6:30pm -
  • GM eliminated Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from its EVs — this upgrade adds them back
    Photo by Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge What GM takes away, the aftermarket restores. General Motors’ controversial decision to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from most of its electric vehicles now has a possible workaround. As noticed by InsideEVs, a company called White Automotive and Media Services (WAMS) is advertising a new aftermarket upgrade kit that restores the popular phone-mirroring features back into Chevy and GMC EVs.On its website, the company promis…
    - 5 days ago 27 Nov 24, 9:42pm -
  • You can now wear Apple’s running shoe emoji
    The Shoe 1’s design was inspired by Apple’s running shoe emoji. | Image: Jose Wong Artist and designer Jose Wong has turned Apple’s running shoe emoji into a real sneaker that’s now available through their website in sizes ranging from five to 12. The Shoe 1, released through Wong’s ABCD brand, will set you back $219.90 for a pair, with shipping expected to start in about a week.The shoes feature an upper section made of full-grain nubuck leather combined with…
    - 5 days ago 27 Nov 24, 8:08pm -

Apple Insider

  • newTop 4 iMac Cyber Monday deals to grab before today's sale ends
    Looking to upgrade your desktop setup? Cyber Monday is the perfect opportunity to snag an iMac at a discount, with some of the year's best deals on Apple's powerful all-in-one computers.Save up to $250 on Apple's newest iMac with M4.We've gathered the top iMac discounts available this Cyber Monday, so you can quickly identify the best choice for your budget and preferences. These deals are valid for only a few more hours and stock can sell out quickly, so if you're ready to order, now is your ch…
    - 1 hour ago 3 Dec 24, 3:49am -
  • newCoinbase Onboard adds Apple Pay for crypto purchases in third-party apps
    Coinbase has added Apple Pay support to its Onramp payment feature for third-party apps, making it easier for iPhone owners to buy cryptocurrency from their devices.Image credit: CoinbaseCoinbase Onramp is a tool for app developers that helps them enable users to buy cryptocurrencies rapidly. It is now supporting Apple Pay as a payment method for Coinbase Onramp, when used for fiat-to-crypto purchases.For developers, Coinbase Onramp is intended as a way to simplify the process of users turning f…
    - 2 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 2:37am -
  • newHands on: Baseus Qi2, 45W PD chargers, & 100W cables cover nearly every charging need
    Baseus has a good selection of charging products everyone needs with Qi2, 45W PD chargers, & 100W cables — and we've got them all on our testing tables.Baseus makes charging easy with compact batteries, cables, and power adaptersOne of my go-to gifts during the holidays is charging accessories. If you're like me, you likely have family members coming to you to "borrow" your chargers, cables, or battery packs at every turn.Instead of slowly lending out all of your gear, help your friends and fa…
    - 4 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 1:04am -
  • newLowest price ever: Get 4 AirTags for $69.99
    Keep track of all of your belongings with this four-pack of AirTags for $69.99, the lowest price ever for the bundle at Amazon.AirTagAirTag has been an extremely useful device for people who want to keep tabs on their stuff. It's helped people find lost luggage, track down stolen bags and vehicles, and can even be used to know where your pets currently are.AirTags on sale at Amazon Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 12:37am -
  • newCyber Monday 2024: last chance to pick up Apple's M4 MacBook Pro for $1,399
    A Cyber Monday price war offers shoppers the lowest price on record for the Late 2024 M4 MacBook Pro 14-inch at Amazon and B&H.This M4 MacBook Pro deal is valid on Cyber Monday only - Image credit: AppleThe $1,399 price is available at both at Amazon and B&H Photo. This model features Apple's M4 chip with a 10-core CPU and GPU, along with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. The recent bump up to 16GB of memory for all base models in Apple's current Mac lineup really adds to the value over last yea…
    - 5 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 12:15am -
  • newHow to get your 2024 Apple Music Replay playlist
    It's not just Spotify that has a year-end wrap-up feature — Apple Music does too! Here's how to get your Apple Music Replay playlist, today.Apple Music Replay 2024Spotify has a unique feature called Spotify Wrapped that shows off your top artists, songs, and genres of the year. It is a trendy function that gets shared all over social media at the end of each year, but Apple Music fans need not miss out. In fact, the 2024 Replay playlist has been available since January 28.The Apple Music Repla…
    - 5 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 12:13am -
  • newHomePass 2 launches, more new Matter devices, & our new go-to travel charger on HomeKit Insider
    On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, we cover a surprising amount of news for a holiday week including new leaks and new Matter products.HomeKit Insider PodcastOne of our most oft-recommended apps, HomePass, was updated to version 2 this past week with a huge list of new features. It's a must-have app for managing your smart home.It's a great way to store your pairing codes for your accessories which is very helpful when troubleshooting or changing things in the future. The version 2…
    - 6 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 10:34pm -
  • newAmazon's best Cyber Monday Apple deals are live with prices from $11 [updated]
    Amazon's official Cyber Monday sale is going on now and we have live coverage of today's best Apple deals, including price cuts of up to $500 off Macs. Plus, grab AirPods Pro for $154 and an Apple Watch for $149.Cyber Monday Apple deals drive prices down to just $11.Cyber Monday 2024 is happening now at Amazon, while Best Buy has extended its Black Friday doorbusters for one more day. We're monitoring the Apple space closely so you can save the most money on your holiday purchases.Shop Amazon's…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 10:26pm -
  • newBest Apple Cyber Monday deals: 50+ bargains that end today
    Cyber Monday deals are here and we've compiled the best bargains across Apple's entire device lineup — from new M4 MacBook Pros to blowout iPad savings. Save up to $600 instantly, but you'll want to act fast as supplies may be limited.Best Apple Cyber Monday deals end today.Today only, score a fantastic Cyber Monday deal on dozens of Apple devices — and even streaming services — with the top deals we've compiled. You can jump to store sales below or browse the full list to find the perfec…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 9:58pm -
  • newApple talks up privacy, yet spies on its own staff, says lawsuit
    An Apple employee is suing the company, claiming that it forces staff to give up personal privacy, and demands that it be allowed to use surveillance even when they are at home.Apple Park seen from aboveEarlier in 2024, a former Apple software engineer made increasingly paranoid claims about the company, and ultimately threatened the FBI if they didn't investigate. According to New York-based Semafor, a current Apple employee is making similar claims about Apple surveillance, and doing so in a l…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 9:54pm -
  • newiPhone 17 Pro will keep titanium insists leaker
    While it's been speculated that Apple will return to using aluminum for the iPhone 17 Pro, a new but unsubstantiated claim says that it will continue to use titanium, if only over marketing concerns.A render of a possible iPhone 17 designIt's been claimed that the iPhone 17 Pro models will move away from titanium, and specifically that they will return to an aluminum frame. It's also been said that the back of the Pro models will combine glass and aluminum.Now leaker "Instant Digital" on Weibo i…
    - 9 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 7:36pm -
  • newSave up to $250 on every M4 Mac mini, plus get M2 Cyber Monday deals from $449
    Apple's new Mac mini is eligible for promo code savings, with every M4 and M4 Pro spec up to $250 off. Plus, grab closeout deals on M2 models, with prices starting at $449.Coupon savings are in effect on every M4 Mac mini.The Cyber Monday deals on Apple's M4 Mac mini are thanks to promo code APINSIDER at Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama. In business since 1974, Adorama has issued exclusive discounts of up to $250 off every model, including M4 Pro and 10 Gigabit Ethernet configurations. Continue…
    - 15 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 1:54pm -
  • newSave on Surfshark VPN and protect yourself online with this Cyber Monday discount
    Surfshark goes beyond a simple VPN tool to protect your data on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Learn about its features and save big through Cyber Monday.Save on Surfshark VPN during Cyber MondayThere are three tiers of Surfshark subscriptions available — Starter, One, and One+. Whichever one you choose, they are packed with features that will help keep your information out of data brokers' hands and maintain your privacy on iPhone.Surfshark VPN: Get a 2-year subscription for $1.99/mo. + 4 months…
    - 15 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 1:48pm -
  • newThe $529 Mac mini M4 deal is back for Cyber Monday, but supply is limited
    It's back! After the $529 M4 Mac mini deal sold out on Black Friday, Apple resellers have replenished inventory and reinstated the $70 discount. This deal may sell out before Cyber Monday concludes.Get Apple's new M4 Mac mini for just $529 on Cyber Monday.When Apple redesigned the Mac mini, it made the small Mac even smaller and the line now has a minimum of 16GB of RAM. Speaking of 16GB of unified memory, the standard configuration with 16GB RAM and 256GB SSD storage is on sale for only $529 at…
    - 16 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 1:17pm -
  • newBest MacBook Pro Cyber Monday deals slash prices by up to $600, better than Black Friday
    Upgrade your tech this Cyber Monday with aggressive deals on the MacBook Pro, a powerful notebook for creatives and professionals.Save up to $600 with these Cyber Monday MacBook Pro deals - Image credit: AppleWhether you're eyeing closeout deals on M3 models or the lowest prices on the newest M4 14- and 16-inch models, this year's Cyber Monday event brings impressive savings across the lineup, from last year's powerhouse models to the latest releases.Amazon Cyber Monday Sale: Apple products on s…
    - 17 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 12:12pm -
  • newDeals: grab a MacBook Air with 16GB RAM for $799 this Cyber Monday
    Apple retailers Amazon and Best Buy are competing for the best price on Apple's MacBook Air, with both sitting at $799 this Cyber Monday.Cyber Monday MacBook Air deals start at just $799 for 16GB RAM models.You can head straight to Amazon and Best Buy to pick up the $799 MacBook Air deal that's valid through Cyber Monday (or while supplies last).Buy from $799 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 22 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 6:38am -
  • Apple Cyber Monday Deal: 14-inch MacBook Pro M4 (24GB RAM, 1TB) dips to $1,799
    Apple Cyber Monday deals are heating up on the brand-new M4 14-inch MacBook Pro, with the upgraded 1TB model with 24GB RAM dropping to $1,799.Get a loaded M4 MacBook Pro for $1,799 for Cyber Monday.Save $200 on Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M4 chip, 24GB unified memory and 1TB of storage. This upgraded configuration is on sale for $1,799 at Apple Authorized Reseller B&H Photo, delivering the lowest price available. Both Space Black and Silver are eligible for the markdown.Get $1,799 deal a…
    - 1 day ago 2 Dec 24, 3:10am -
  • Get 78% off lifetime access to Babbel & learn languages on your iPhone
    Start your New Year's resolution to learn a language with this incredible 78% discount on Babbel's lifetime subscription for Cyber Monday.BabbelLearning a second language can open doors to new experiences, and anyone can do it. With this StackSocial deal on Babbel, you'll be well equipped to learn more than just one.The deal is for 78% off the lifetime subscription of Babbel for all languages. That discount brings it down to just $129.97 from $599, equalling the steepest discount it's ever hard.…
    - 1 day ago 2 Dec 24, 2:15am -
  • Cyber Monday Mac Studio deal drops Apple's desktop to $1,749, lowest price ever
    B&H's Cyber Monday Mac Studio deal is a steal at $1,749 — but it's valid through Cyber Monday only and supplies may be limited.This Cyber Monday Mac Studio deal discounts Apple's desktop to $1,749.During its Cyber Monday flash sale, B&H Photo has discounted Apple's current Mac Studio to $1,749.View $1,749 deal Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 1 Dec 24, 11:11pm -
  • Best Cyber Monday iPhone Deals: get an iPhone 16 for as little as a penny
    AT&T Wireless and Verizon are running Black Friday and Cyber Monday specials that run through Dec. 2 — and the iPhone 16 Pro is highly incentivized.Snap up Cyber Monday iPhone deals now through Dec. 2.AT&T is running a promotion on the iPhone 16 Pro, making it free via bill credits with an eligible trade-in. You can also get an Apple Watch and iPad for $0.99 per month each. The offer is valid on the 128GB iPhone 16, the 40mm Apple Watch SE 2 and the 64GB iPad 10th Gen. It requires an installme…
    - 2 days ago 1 Dec 24, 6:36am -
  • Snag Apple's 1TB M4 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch for $1,999 during Black Friday weekend sale
    Save $200 when you buy a 14-inch MacBook Pro with M4 Pro and 1TB of storage from B&H, and save even more with Payboo.$200 off a 14-inch MacBook Pro M4 Pro at B&H - Image credit: AppleIf you wanted to upgrade to the 14-inch MacBook Pro with M4 Pro, now's a great opportunity to do so. Thanks to the Black Friday sales on B&H Photo, you can get a tasty $200 discount on this configuration.Buy for $1,999 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 1 Dec 24, 4:28am -
  • Amazon Prime Cyber Monday deal: CalDigit TS3 Plus Thunderbolt 3 dock for $167.99
    Make your Mac more useful by adding more ports, which Amazon Prime members can do for $167.99 with the CalDigit TS3 Plus.CalDigit TS3 DockBlack Friday and Cyber Monday deals are continuing to surface throughout the holiday weekend. This one, on Amazon for Prime members, is a steal if you need to connect lots of stuff to your Mac. To see the deal, you must be signed in with an Amazon Prime account.Get CalDigit TS3 Plus deal Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 1 Dec 24, 12:10am -
  • Cyber Monday software deals hit Adobe Creative Cloud, Parallels Desktop, Microsoft Office, VPNs
    With Cyber Monday just around the corner, many software deals are emerging, offering substantial savings on some of the top software products. Here's a roundup of the best deals AppleInsider has found.Cyber Monday software deals - Image credit: Adobe, Microsoft, Parallels, ExpressVPNThis Cyber Monday roundup highlights some fantastic deals on must-have software. These deals cater to a wide range of users, including professional creatives, business users, and students by providing creative suites…
    - 2 days ago 30 Nov 24, 8:49pm -
  • Protests close Washington Apple Store during peak Black Friday rush
    Protestors alleging that Apple is complicit in child labor abuse blocked the University Village Apple Store in Seattle, Washington, causing Apple to close it early on Black Friday.University Village Apple Store — image credit: AppleApple's Black Friday sales were reportedly disrupted by protestors concerned with both Democratic Republic of Congo and Palestinian causes. According to Seattle, Washington local news station KomoNews, Apple ultimately closed its store and police warned remaining p…
    - 2 days ago 30 Nov 24, 5:34pm -
  • Black Friday Apple deals extended: best sales on Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, iPhone & more
    Our live coverage of the best Black Friday Apple deals that have been extended into the weekend can save you hundreds of dollars on everything from new M4 MacBooks to blowout iPads.Black Friday Apple deals have been extended this weekend - Image credit: AppleBlack Friday has been extended, and there are dozens of limited-time Apple deals in effect for the 2024 holiday weekend. Jump straight to your store or category of choice below, or scan the entire list for excellent gift ideas that your frie…
    - 2 days ago 30 Nov 24, 5:25pm -
  • Wallace and Gromit light up Apple's UK headquarters for Christmas
    London's famous Battersea Power Station is home to Apple UK, and now also to a giant Wallace and Gromit film shot on an iPhone 16 Pro Max.Gromit projected onto the Battersea Power Station in LondonApple moved its UK head office into the London landmark at the same time as opening the Apple Battersea store there in 2023. The building is famous for its high towers, and now a Christmas Wallace and Gromit special is being projected onto the Battersea Power Station and those towers."Wallace & Gromit…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 4:37pm -
  • 7 best Black Friday iPad deals 2024 extended: save up to $1,000
    The best iPad Black Friday deals in 2024 have been extended into the weekend. Get Apple's top tablets at up to $1,000 off.These 7 Black Friday iPad deals can save you up to $1,000.Black Friday is the perfect time to upgrade your tech with Apple's premium tablets, thanks to deals that make iPads more affordable than ever. Whether you're looking for the entry-level iPad, the portable iPad mini, the powerful iPad Air, or the feature-packed iPad Pro, you'll find price drops across the lineup. Contin…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 4:13pm -
  • Black Friday iMac sale extended: grab M4 all-in-one desktop for just $1,149.99
    Amazon is taking $150 off the price of a new M4 iMac, with a special, limited-time Black Friday deal that's been extended into the weekend.Apple's iMacDon't spend too long picking which color you want — Amazon's Black Friday discount on the M4 iMac cannot last long. Currently three iMac colors are available (blue, green and silver), and the base model is just $1,149.99 if you clip the on-page coupon.Buy M4 iMac for $1,149.99 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 4:00pm -
  • Samsung's Cyber Week TV deals knock up to $1,400 off OLED, The Frame models
    Ready to upgrade your TV to a panel that looks better and is energy efficient? Samsung is slashing prices on QLED and OLED TVs during its Cyber Week sale, with savings up to $1,400 off.Samsung OLED TVs are marked down for Cyber Week 2024.Samsung's sleek Frame panels are eligible for triple-digit savings this holiday weekend, with this $1,299 65-inch model a top choice due to its blend of affordability and a slim design. With the included Slim-fit Wall Mount, you can hang The Frame flush against…
    - 3 days ago 30 Nov 24, 2:05am -
  • B&H slashes MacBook Pro with 36GB RAM to $1,899 for Black Friday
    Trending this Black Friday is a fresh price cut on the closeout M3 Pro MacBook Pro, with models equipped with 36GB RAM falling to as low as $1,899.Get an upgraded MacBook Pro with 36GB RAM for $1,899.The Black Friday savings on the closeout M3 Pro MacBook Pro models shave $500 off well-equipped configurations with 36GB RAM. You can select between the M3 Pro chip with an 11-core CPU and 14-core GPU or the upgraded 14-core CPU/18-core GPU option.Save up to $500 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | D…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 11:37pm -
  • Black Friday MacBook Air deals knock $265 off 15-inch M3 512GB
    Apple's tremendous M3 15-inch MacBook Air is a whole $265 off in two special Black Friday sales of the 512GB edition.Apple's 15-inch MacBook AirIt's the sweet spot in Apple's entire range of portable Macs. This MacBook Air has the powerful M3 processor and a large 15-inch screen, plus 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD storage.That configuration makes this model the ideal balance of performance, usefulness, and price. This is true even at this configuration's regular price of $1,499, so getting a Black Frid…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 9:03pm -
  • Grab the new Apple Watch Series 10 for just $329 in this Black Friday sale
    With a screen the size of the Apple Watch Ultra, but a faster processor and better always-on display, the Apple Watch Series 10 is a steal at $70 off at Amazon for Black Friday.The new Apple Watch Series 10 is on sale for Black FridayNo Black Friday sale is ever going to last very long, but stocks of this one must be being snatched up fast. It's the brand-new Apple Watch Series 10, the thinnest and fastest Apple Watch yet, and it was a bargain even at its original $399 price.Shop Series 10 sale…
    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 6:21pm -
  • Siri, iOS 19, and making a portable Mac mini on the AppleInsider Podcast

    - 3 days ago 29 Nov 24, 5:44pm -
  • Black Friday AirPods deals you can't afford to skip
    This Black Friday, grab AirPods at unbeatable prices and upgrade your listening experience without overspending.AirPods are up to $150 off for Black Friday 2024.Score significant discounts on AirPods this Black Friday. Apple's popular wireless earbuds are available at year-best prices across models, from the noise-canceling AirPods Pro to the premium AirPods Max and the 2024 AirPods 4. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 2:42pm -
  • How to stay safe shopping during Black Friday with exclusive VPN deals from Surfshark
    Data brokers spying on your purchases might spoil the surprise by advertising what you've just bought. So, protect yourself and your holiday shopping with Surfshark VPN, on sale during Black Friday.Save on a Surfshark VPN subscription during Black Friday - Image credit: SurfsharkThe Black Friday shopping season is a hectic mess where you might forget to protect your privacy and data. Chances are you've searched for the perfect gift only to have it show up in your loved one's ads — that's becau…
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 2:16pm -
  • Save up to 40% with Aqara Black Friday deals on Apple Home smart locks, cameras & more
    Aqara offers a range of smart home solutions that work with Apple Home to keep your home safe and secure. Get them with big Black Friday discounts today.Get discounts across Aqara products during Black FridayExpand your smart home capabilities by adding some cameras, smart locks, and sensors from Aqara. These smart home accessories seamlessly work with Apple Home products and include features like HomeKit Secure Video and Home Key access.Aqara is offering big discounts during a Black Friday shop…
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 1:37pm -
  • B&H's Black Friday sale includes 196 noteworthy Apple deals
    B&H's Black Friday deals are live and there are nearly 200 Apple markdowns to explore. Here are the best picks.B&H's Black Friday sale has close to 200 Apple deals.A staple in the AppleInsider Price Guides, B&H is known for offering competitive prices on Apple hardware and this year's Black Friday sale is no exception.Shop the B&H sale Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 11:58am -
  • B&H's Black Friday Mac mini M4 Deal Zone slashes 2024 desktop to $529
    Apple's brand new M4 Mac mini is a powerful and tiny Mac with 16GB of RAM — and now it's $70 off in a very limited time offer.B&H's Black Friday Deal Zone slashes price of Mac mini M4.When Apple redesigned the Mac mini, it made the small Mac even smaller, and even more powerful. Now the base configuration with 16GB RAM and 256GB SSD storage is on sale for only $529 at Apple Authorized Reseller B&H Photo and Amazon.Buy at B&H Photo Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 10:32am -
  • Grab best robot vacuum and mop deals from $139 during Roborock 2024 Black Friday sales promotion
    Roborock has a premium range of robot vacuum and mop models for sale during its Black Friday shopping event that'll help keep your home clean through the busy holiday season.Roborock Black Friday. Image credit: RoborockSmart home robots are more popular than ever, and Roborock has something for everyone. Whether you're buying your first robot vacuum and mop, or you're buying a second model for a different floor of your home, there's a deal for you.The Roborock 2024 Black Friday sales promotion o…
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 10:26am -
  • Save $400 with these Black Friday M4 Max MacBook Pro deals
    Apple Black Friday deals continue to pour in across every product line, but these M4 Max MacBook Pro discounts are especially enticing thanks to record-breaking price drops.Every 2024 MacBook Pro is on sale, but there are two configurations in particular that are especially attractive due to their high-performance upgrades and staggering $400 price cuts.Shop the BF dealsThe first is the 14-inch model in Space Black. Marked down to $2,799 after at $400 instant rebate at both Amazon and Best Buy,…
    - 4 days ago 29 Nov 24, 12:45am -
  • Black Friday Mac Studio deal drops price to $1,789, plus $30 off AppleCare
    It's the Black Friday bargain to get — not only is a current Mac Studio discounted $210 to $1,789, but you can save $30 off three years of AppleCare with an exclusive discount code.Black Friday Mac Studio coupon discounts Apple's current model to $1,789.The Mac Studio on this very limited-time offer is an M2 Max version, with a 12-core CPU, 30-core GPU, 32GB of unified memory — and 512GB SSD storage. The regular retail price is $1,999, so you're saving more than $200.This exclusive deal is f…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 10:26pm -
  • Best Black Friday Apple Watch Ultra 2 deal lands at $619.99
    Amazon has issued its best early Black Friday Apple Watch Ultra 2 deal this Thanksgiving, dropping styles with a natural titanium finish to $619.99.Black Friday Apple Watch 2 deals drive prices down to $619.99.Supply is running out on the promo, which sees the 49mm Apple Watch Ultra 2 plunge to $619.99. The deal requires the on-page coupon to be clipped, which stacks with an instant rebate already in place, bringing the total savings to $180 off MSRP.Grab deal on Amazon Continue Reading on Apple…
    - 4 days ago 28 Nov 24, 8:09pm -
  • Apple's best-selling M3 MacBook Air 512GB drops to record low price for Black Friday
    Amazon and Best Buy are battling for the lowest price on Apple's best-selling M3 MacBook Air with 512GB of storage.Black Friday MacBook Air deals are in effect now.Now on sale for $1,049, the 13-inch MacBook Air offers even more value thanks to Apple's recent update to include 16GB of RAM in all base Mac models.Save $250 on M3 512GB Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 5 days ago 28 Nov 24, 1:17pm -
  • Hands on with Kuxiu X36W Pro Max Magnetic iPad Wall Mount Charging Stand
    Kuxiu has a range of magnetic charging stands for iPad, and the wall-mounted version has finally arrived. Here are my impressions of this variation of the stand.Wall mount your iPad and keep it charged via the Smart ConnectorWhen Kuxiu started adding Smart Connector pins to its lineup of charging stands, I knew it would be a game changer. Previously, the iPad would need to be attached, then a cable plugged in for power, but now that's no longer necessary.I already covered the lineup of tradition…
    - 5 days ago 27 Nov 24, 7:55pm -
  • Black Friday discount: M4 Pro MacBook Pro (48GB RAM, 1TB SSD) on sale now for $2,389
    Black Friday MacBook Pro deals are heating up, with Apple's brand-new M4 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro featuring an upgrade to 48GB RAM and 1TB of storage marked down to $2,389 via an exclusive discount code.Snag Black Friday coupon savings on this new M4 MacBook ProTo redeem the $210 Black Friday discount, head over to Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama and enter promo code APINSIDER during checkout. With the exclusive coupon code, you can pick up the newly released M4 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch with an…
    - 6 days ago 26 Nov 24, 8:15pm -
  • Black Friday deal: M3 13-inch MacBook Air for just $844 at Amazon
    If you need an inexpensive, portable Mac, then check out Amazon's deal on the 13-inch MacBook Air with M3, offered at $255 off the retail price.Get this MacBook Air at Black Friday pricingAnyone who wants to be able to use macOS while on the move will immediately think of the MacBook Pro. If you're also needing to watch your budget, the MacBook Air is a very good choice.As part of its Black Friday deals week, Amazon is offering discounts on the MacBook Air, powered by the M3 chip. The best deal…
    - 9 days ago 23 Nov 24, 9:29pm -
  • 16-inch MacBook Pro M4 Max review: The pinnacle of the portable Mac
    The new M4 Max-powered 16-inch MacBook Pro is a beast of a machine, that highlights the raw power and efficiency of Apple Silicon.16-inch MacBook Pro M4 Max review: Peak MacBook ProThe latest MacBook Pro update arrived in November, alongside multiple other Macs. We similarly got a new M4-powered iMac and a completely redesigned Mac mini.Looking at the MacBook Pros specifically, they come in both 14- and 16-inch versions. You can get the 14-inch in M4 and M4 Pro versions and the 16-inch with the…
    - 10 days ago 22 Nov 24, 11:56pm -
  • Save up to $2,000 with exclusive Bluetti portable power station Black Friday deals
    Bluetti is offering incredible discounts up to 57% off of essential portable power station models and exclusive coupons during its Black Friday sales event. Don't miss out.Bluetti Black Friday - Image credit: BluettiWhether you're looking to upgrade an older home battery backup system or want to check out a new model for the first time, Bluetti has you covered. These giant batteries and inverters can keep your devices powered through any storm, on the road, or at the campsite, letting users go o…
    - 11 days ago 22 Nov 24, 4:18am -
  • Holiday gift guide 2024: best gifts for the Apple lovers in your life
    Tis the season — if you're struggling to come up with great gifts for the Apple fanatic in your life, our helpful gift guide should put you on the right track.Image Credit: Ylanite on PixabayWith the holidays right around the corner, you're probably getting ready to start shopping for gifts. Let AppleInsider help with this great gift guide, full of thoughtfully curated gift ideas for the Apple lover in your life. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 27 days ago 5 Nov 24, 8:12pm -
  • The best Thunderbolt docks for your Mac or MacBook Pro
    Increase the number of things you can connect to your Mac by getting yourself a Thunderbolt 4 dock. These are AppleInsider's recommendations to achieve expansion nirvana.An assortment of Thunderbolt docksOne of the problems when buying a MacBook is that you'll feel like there aren't enough ports for all of your hardware. The answer to that is to acquire a dock, which immediately adds a variety of ports to your computing setup.However, not all docks are created equal. We know, because we've teste…
    - 27 Jul 24, 4:18pm -

MacWorld

  • newCyber Monday Apple deals are selling out fast–here’s the best of what’s left
    MacworldIf you’re looking for a deal on anything Apple sells—an iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, MacBook, iPhone, or anything else—there’s no better time to get one than Cyber Monday. No matter what you’re looking to buy, you’re going to find a great price—and some are at the lowest we’ve ever seen.If you want to know what Apple is doing for Cyber Monday, it’s offering gift cards up to $200/£160 with select purchases. We have the details of that deal and what’s includ…
    - 3 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 1:52am -
  • newCyber Monday deal: This clever 10K Anker MagSafe power bank is 40% off
    MacworldThat panic that sets in when you see your phone’s battery life draining before it can be plugged in can be fixed with today’s deal: The excellent 15W Anker MagGo power bank for $54 in five colors. For Cyber Monday, the portable solution is a solid 40 percent off its $90 MSRP, its best discount so far.The Anker MagGopower bank has a 10,000mAh capacity, which will recharge your iPhone roughly twice, depending on the model. It’s not just tiny enough that it will neatly fit…
    - 4 hours ago 3 Dec 24, 1:27am -
  • newWild Apple patent hints at an iPhone with multiple customizable action buttons
    MacworldIf you’re still struggling to get used to the Action button which Apple brought to its Pro iPhones in late 2023 and to the standard models earlier this year, we have bad news: the discovery of a surprising patent application suggests future versions of the iPhone may be equipped with multiple such buttons. We might even get Action buttons on the iPad and Mac.Patent application 20240393933 was filed by Apple back in May but was only published (and promptly spotted by Patently…
    - 5 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 11:39pm -
  • newYour Mac will never look better with $400 off this 32-inch Samsung OLED display
    MacworldEven at its full $1,300 MSRP, Samsung’s gorgeous 32-inch Odyssey OLED G8 is bigger and cheaper than Apple’s Studio Display. But today it’s a downright steal: Amazon Cyber Monday sale has this great monitor for $899, a 31 percent discount, and the best price we’ve ever seen.The monitor has a 4K resolution, which means you can expect some fantastic visuals with sharp images. Since it’s OLED, you’ll also get vibrant colors, deep blacks, and high contrast—all of whic…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 10:03pm -
  • newThe best mouse and trackpad for your Mac or MacBook
    MacworldIf you’re looking for a mouse for a Mac or MacBook, you’ve got plenty of options beyond Apple’s Magic Mouse (from $99/£99).These days most mice will work on either Mac or PC, so you’ve got access to just about the entire PC mouse market, from wired to wireless, trackpads to trackballs, and even over-the-top dedicated gaming mice. The more sophisticated mice require software, so ensure that the settings app works on a Mac. All the mice tested here that have Settings ap…
    - 7 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 9:35pm -
  • newSkip Apple’s crazy upgrade prices and get a gorgeous 1TB SSD for just $63
    MacworldOne of the most annoying things about buying a new Mac is that when you want a little more storage, the price jumps a lot. Forget that, because we found the perfect Cyber Monday deal: Amazon is selling the 1TB SK Hynix Beetle X31 for $63, a savings of 26 percent discount and a new all-time-low price. In fact, you’re saving nearly $350 on the price Apple charges for a 1TB upgrade.With up to 1050MB/s, this drive is super fast and can quickly transfer files for you, backing up…
    - 10 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 6:34pm -
  • newCheck out this string of dongles used to connect an original iPod to an M4 Mac
    MacworldOne of Apple’s greatest products ever was the original iPod. You might even still be using it today, but technology is always marching forward–in other words, you can’t figure out a way to connect it to your new Mac because those newfangled Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports don’t match up with the iPod’s FireWire connector.There’s hope, though. All it takes is the right set of adapters, according to an X post by NekoMichiUBC, who was able to connect an original iPod to a 14-…
    - 11 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 5:45pm -
  • newThe iPad mini is perfect (except for all the things wrong with it)
    MacworldI’ve been using the A17 Pro iPad mini for a few weeks now, and one of two things has happened: either I’m suffering from Stockholm Syndrome, or it’s a better tablet than I expected.When Apple announced the new mini back in October, my principal reaction was one of disappointment, because we had waited so long for so little to change. Three years (and one month) after the launch of a major redesign that made the iPad mini relevant and desirable again, Apple gave us the sa…
    - 12 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 5:00pm -
  • newAdd storage to your Mac this Cyber Monday with these SSD and hard drive deals
    MacworldWhether you have an old Mac or a new one, adding extra storage in the form of an external SSD or hard drive is a great way to speed up your Mac by freeing up space in the internal drive. It’s also a good idea to regularly back up your Mac and to do so you need a decent hard drive or SSD to back up to. With Cyber Monday sales taking place today, now is a great time to look for a great deal on storage for your Mac.We are seeing money off on some of the SSDs and hard drives we…
    - 12 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:51pm -
  • newApple Pencil, AirTag, and Mac accessories have big Cyber Monday discounts
    MacworldApple doesn’t just make Macs, iPhones, iPads, AirPods and so on. The company also makes excellent accessories, including the Apple Pencil (a stylus for the iPad), Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, and much more. If you want to buy a new Apple keyboard, mouse, trackpad, or any other peripheral, there are plenty of deals to be had all year round but, with it being Cyber Monday, now is the time to grab the best bargains.We’ll be regularly updating this article with…
    - 12 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:34pm -
  • newThese Cyber Monday monitor deals will extend your Mac desktop for less
    MacworldIt’s Cyber Monday, and the best Mac monitor deals are here. Expect sales to continue through this week and beyond, but we can’t guarantee that stocks will last that long. Now is a great time to pick up a deal on a new monitor for your Mac. If you’re unsure of which to buy, check out our best monitors for Macs roundup to read more about our favorite picks.We’ll be updating this page throughout the month so make sure to come back. And if you are looking for a deal on any…
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:27pm -
  • newOur favorite iPhone and MacBook chargers are getting huge Cyber Monday price cuts
    MacworldApple hasn’t included a power adapter in the box with new iPhones or iPads for a while, and just about everything that isn’t tied to the wall requires a USB-C charger these days. So if you’re getting a new Apple device, you might need to buy a new one. Cyber Monday is the best time to do that.We’ve tested tons of chargers with our iPhones, iPads, and Macs, and have scoured the Cyber Monday deals to give you the best ones. We’ll be updating this page regularly as more…
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 4:14pm -
  • newBest Cyber Monday deals on Mac Thunderbolt and USB-C docks and hubs 2024
    MacworldApple is adding more and better ports to its latest MacBooks but for true flexibility and the very best extra functionality you should consider a docking station to expand your laptop into a full top-end desktop solution.We have tested and recommended the best Thunderbolt docks for Mac and best USB-C hubs for Mac, but now is a great time to look for deals in Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. Below we list the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on some of these docks a…
    - 13 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 3:40pm -
  • newOur favorite MagSafe chargers get massive Cyber Monday price cuts
    MacworldApple has pioneered magnetic wireless charging on its iPhones (since iPhone 12), leading to wireless charging that’s nearly as fast as using a cable.Around Apple’s MagSafe technology, a whole industry of third-party accessories and chargers has sprung up. 2-in-1, 3-in-1, and even 4-in-1 wireless chargers to keep your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods powered up—all are seeing big discounts this Cyber Monday.A quick explanation of wireless technologies:MagSafe Cer…
    - 14 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 3:29pm -
  • newSave a bundle on a new iPhone with these Cyber Monday deals
    MacworldBlack Friday is the biggest shopping event of the year, but Cyber Monday is often the best time to get a good deal on a new iPhone, accessories, or other Apple gear. We check prices on iPhone models all year round, so at any point you can check out our best iPhone deals article for up-to-date info on the top deals. We have separate advice for readers looking to buy an iPhone 16 in the U.S. and the U.K.In fact, if you want one of the latest iPhone 16 models you can already save…
    - 14 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 3:28pm -
  • newM4 MacBooks are hundreds off for Cyber Monday–find the best deals right here
    MacworldIt’s no secret that the Black Friday-Cyber Monday weekend is the biggest shopping event of the year and if you are looking for a deal on a new MacBook Air or MacBook Pro you have come to the right place. Even though the newest MacBooks just arrived, they’re already on sale for hundreds off.We check all the best resellers in the U.S. and the U.K. all year long, so we always have our fingers on the pulse of the best deals – which means we know exactly what are the best Mac…
    - 14 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 3:27pm -
  • newGet a new Apple Watch at an all-time-low price for Cyber Monday
    MacworldThe annual Black Friday extravaganza is always a fantastic time to buy an Apple Watch, with big savings from a wide variety of retailers. Technically it lasts just four days, from Black Friday (November 29) to Cyber Monday (December 2), but deals are likely to stick around all month.In this article, we will share all the best Apple Watch deals for Cyber Monday 2024. We also share our advice about how to get the best deal on an Apple Watch, what to look out for, and what to avo…
    - 14 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 3:22pm -
  • newSave big on a new M4 Mac with these Cyber Monday deals
    MacworldBlack Friday is the biggest shopping weekend of the year, but the grand finale, Cyber Monday, brings some huge deals too. Whether you’re looking for an iMac, Mac mini, or a Mac Studio, we’ll help you find the best price.If you are looking for a MacBook deal we are sharing a few of the best below, but, for even more, read our guide to the best Cyber Monday MacBook deals—there are some huge discounts to be had! And if you want to know what other Apple products are discount…
    - 14 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 3:21pm -
  • newAirPods are at all-time lows for Cyber Monday so grab these deals now
    MacworldBlack Friday, the yearly shopping event where everyone hunts for the biggest deals, is over, but the deals aren’t about to stop now. Apple’s AirPods are famously popular gifts and travel companions, and various models are often on sale throughout the year. But this Cyber Monday has brought incredible all-time-low prices on AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max.You should also check out our round-up of the best Cyber Monday Apple deals for this year and our always up-to-dat…
    - 14 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 3:12pm -
  • newThe best Cyber Monday deals are on iPads–grab them all right here
    MacworldBlack Friday is over but it’s still a fantastic time to pick up a deal on an iPad. While the main day is technically just 24 hours, Black Friday has gradually expanded to encompass the whole weekend and Cyber Monday (December 2), as well as the weeks and days leading up and beyond to the big weekend.This means you need to keep your eyes peeled all month long for killer iPad savings. Or, better still, let us keep our eyes peeled for you. This article is where we round up the…
    - 15 hours ago 2 Dec 24, 1:56pm -