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  • newBest Buy Introduces New Record Low Prices on M3 MacBook Pro For Members, Plus MacBook Air Deals
    Best Buy kicked off a new weekend sale today, and we've already covered all of the big savings you can find on M2 iPad Pro. In addition to these tablet deals, Best Buy has steep discounts on Apple's M3 MacBook Pro and M2 MacBook Air, including a new all-time low price on the entry-level M3 512GB 14-inch MacBook Pro at $1,199.00 for My Best Buy Plus/Total members, down from $1,599.00. M3 MacBook ProNote: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy and Amazon. When you click a link and m…
    - 1 hour ago 13 Sep 24, 7:48pm -
  • newApple Watch Series 9 vs. Series 10 Buyer's Guide: 18 Upgrades Compared
    The Apple Watch Series 10 is now available for pre-order. The latest models feature 18 upgrades over their predecessors, so here's everything that's changed.Apple's latest Apple Watch models bring range of small improvements along with the first design refresh in three years. Some of the most significant hardware changes include new display technologies, water temperature and depth sensing, and a reengineered metal back that allows for faster charging.But beyond these headline features…
    - 2 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 7:06pm -
  • newGet Up to $1,000 Off Apple's M2 iPad Pro With New Record Low Prices
    Best Buy is back this weekend with big discounts on the M2 11-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro, providing up to $1,000 off select models. A My Best Buy Plus/Total membership is not required to see these discounts.You'll find both Wi-Fi and cellular tablets on sale at Best Buy, with a particular focus on the larger capacity 1TB and 2TB models. All deals listed below represent record low prices on each iPad Pro model, and many of them can currently only be found at Best Buy.UP TO $1,000 OFFM2…
    - 2 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:50pm -
  • newiPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max Shipping Estimates Extending Into October
    Apple began accepting pre-orders for all four new iPhone 16 models today, and shipping estimates for the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max on Apple's online store in the U.S. are already beginning to slip into October for many configurations.As of 6:45 a.m. Pacific Time, the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max were facing a 2-4 week shipping delay for some configurations on Apple's online store, with delivery estimates stretching as far out as October 14. The lower-end iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus were larg…
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:18pm -
  • newHere Are The Best Carrier Deals You Can Get When Pre-Ordering iPhone 16 Today
    Apple has launched pre-orders for the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. If you're looking to place a pre-order on one of these models at a cellular carrier, we've rounded up all of the best deals and offers you can find from the major carriers in the United States.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.AT&TiPhone 16…
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:37pm -
  • newiPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Models Now Available for Pre-Order
    Apple is now accepting orders for the iPhone 16, ‌iPhone 16‌ Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ Max through its online storefront and through the Apple Store app. The ‌Apple Store‌ app is often the quickest way to get a pre-order in as typically comes online ahead of the website.Pre-orders are being accepted in more than 58 countries and regions around the world, and if you used Apple's "Get Ready" feature ahead of time, you should be able to get your order in with a few…
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:30pm -
  • newNew Voice Memos Multitrack Recording Feature Seemingly Exclusive to iPhone 16 Pro
    Apple during its iPhone event earlier this week unveiled a significant upgrade to its Voice Memos app, introducing multitrack recording capabilities that appear to be exclusively for the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max models. The new feature marks a notable advancement in mobile audio recording, but it appears it will be unavailable for older iPhones or the standard iPhone 16.Essentially, the multitrack functionality allows iPhone 16 Pro users to layer one audio track on top of an existing reco…
    - 4 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 4:56pm -
  • newApple Shares Videos Showcasing iPhone 16 Pro With Apple Intelligence
    Ahead of iPhone 16 pre-orders starting on Friday, Apple has shared three videos touting the benefits of iPhone 16 Pro with Apple Intelligence, with special reference to the Mail app, Photos app, and enhanced Siri.Apple describes the trio of short videos, all of which star English actor Isabella Ramsey, in the following way: Custom memory: Create a custom memory movie by entering a description in Photos, and Apple Intelligence will find the best photos and videos to craft a storyline w…
    - 5 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 3:45pm -
  • new10 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 10 rumor…
    - 6 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 3:10pm -
  • newApple Store Down Ahead of iPhone 16 Pre-Orders
    Apple's online store is down ahead of iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro pre-orders, which are expected to be available at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time in the United States."We love that early energy," reads the Apple Store's message when visiting the U.S. website. "Almost ready for you. Pre-order begins at 5:00 a.m. PDT. See you soon." Apple has been doing 5:00 a.m. pre-orders for the last several years instead of the 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time pre-orders that it used to have.Customers in more than 4…
    - 6 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 2:26pm -
  • newApple Fixes Vision Pro Security Flaw That Could Expose What You Typed
    As reported by WIRED today, a group of six computer scientists this year discovered a security vulnerability with the Apple Vision Pro that allowed them to reconstruct what people were typing, including passwords, PINs, and messages.When a Vision Pro user was using a virtual Persona avatar, such as during a FaceTime call, the researchers were able to analyze the Persona's eye movement or "gaze" to determine what the user was typing on the headset's virtual keyboard. The researchers created…
    - 21 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 12:00am -
  • newAmazon Takes Up to $119 Off iPad Mini and 10th Gen iPad With All-Time Low Prices
    Amazon today has a few all-time low prices on the 10th generation iPad and 6th generation iPad mini. Both of these discounts represent all-time low prices on each tablet, and prices start at $299.00 for the 64GB Wi-Fi iPad, down from $349.00.iPadNote: 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.For the 10th generation iPad, Amazon provides an estimated September 14 - 17 de…
    - 22 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 11:08pm -
  • newSiri Not Working for Some iOS 18.1 Beta Users
    Some iPhone owners who have the iOS 18.1 beta installed appear to be experiencing issues with the Siri personal assistant, which has stopped working sometime over the course of the last couple of days.There are multiple reports from people experiencing issues on social media, as noted by 9to5Mac, as well as complaints on Reddit and the MacRumors forums. Impacted users are seeing a "‌Siri‌ Not Available" banner when attempting to use ‌Siri‌.The banner says that "Data for ‌Siri…
    - 22 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 10:47pm -
  • newApple Gets FDA Authorization for AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Aid Feature
    Apple will soon allow the AirPods Pro 2 to serve as an over-the-counter hearing aid, and the company has now received FDA approval for the feature.As noted by TechCrunch, the FDA today announced that it has authorized Apple to add OTC hearing aid functionality to the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2, and it marks the first product that the FDA has allowed to serve as an over-the-counter hearing aid software device.An update coming to the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 will add the Hearing Aid functionality. U…
    - 23 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 9:49pm -
  • newiPhone 16 Rumor Report Card: Here's Which Leaks Were Right or Wrong
    Apple this week unveiled the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. As always, there were many rumors leading up to the event that gave us an idea of what to expect from the devices, with some proving accurate and others not.Below, we have recapped some of the bigger hits and misses from the iPhone 16 rumor mill.HitsLarger 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch display sizes for the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro MaxA camera button with swipe controls and pressure sensi…
    - 24 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 9:20pm -
  • How to Get Your iPhone Ready for iOS 18
    Apple officially releases iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 on Monday, September 16, bringing a host of new features to existing iPhones and iPads, such as new Home Screen customization options, an overhauled Control Center, a revamped Photos app, Mail improvements, and more.This article covers some of the things you can do to prepare your ‌iPhone‌ or iPad for Apple's latest mobile operating system, including storage maintenance tips, backup advice, and a few other useful tidbits to consider before…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 8:05pm -
  • The Smash-Hit Game 'Flappy Bird' is Coming Back to the iPhone
    The iconic side-scrolling game Flappy Bird will apparently be returning to the iPhone soon, according to a website dedicated to the project.Flappy Bird was released in 2013 and quickly received tens of millions of downloads. However, the game was abruptly removed from the App Store in 2014 after its creator Dong Nguyen decided that the game was too addictive. Nguyen also disliked the excessive fame and attention that he started to receive as a result of the game's popularity.Flappy Bir…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 7:41pm -
  • Here's When iPhone 16 Pre-Orders Begin in Every Time Zone
    Pre-orders for the iPhone 16, ‌iPhone 16‌ Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ Max are set to begin on Friday, September 13 at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time, with the new devices set to become available in multiple countries around the world simultaneously.We've compiled pre-order times for various countries to help MacRumors readers be among the first to order. This list isn't exhaustive, so please verify the exact time for your specific location. Australia West - 8:00 p.m. AWST…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 6:42pm -
  • iFixit Launches FixHub Portable USB-C Soldering System to Encourage Repair Projects
    As part of its longstanding efforts to encourage users to repair their electronic devices and other items, iFixit is announcing FixHub, a USB-C soldering iron and portable power station designed to allow all types of users to handle soldering work wherever they may be.The Portable Power Station serves as the command and power center for FixHub, including a 55-watt-hour battery to support over eight hours of continuous soldering on a single charge. The power supply delivers up to 100 watts…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 6:30pm -
  • Apple Shares First Example of Image Playground in Action, and It's Based on Craig Federighi's Dog
    Apple has shared its first "real-world example" of Image Playground, the upcoming Apple Intelligence feature that generates cartoon-like illustrations based on a text prompt. The picture was apparently made by Apple's senior VP of software engineering Craig Federighi for his wife, in honor of his dog Bailey's recent birthday.The picture shows a cute dog wearing a party hat and smiling behind a birthday cake. Apple shared the picture with Wired, which includes a watermark on all AI-generate…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 6:07pm -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newFlappy Bird: Game To Return After 10-Year Hiatus
    After a decade, the iconic mobile game Flappy Bird will return to the Apple App Store in 2024. The game’s developer, Dong Nguyen, removed the original version in 2014 due to concerns about its addictive nature. Now, a revamped version is set to launch, bringing excitement to fans both old and new. The Journey of […]
    - 6 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 2:30pm -
  • newiPhone 16 Receives Apple Intelligence via iOS 18.1 Beta 3
    Apple has begun rolling out Apple Intelligence features to the iPhone 16 lineup through the iOS 18.1 beta 3 update. This follows Apple’s recent Glowtime event, where the company highlighted the iPhone 16’s AI-focused software. Apple Intelligence Arrives on iPhone 16 The iOS 18.1 beta 3 update brings Apple Intelligence to the iPhone 16. This […]
    - 6 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 2:25pm -
  • newiPhone Users Slow to Upgrade as Older Models Remain Popular
    Despite Apple’s annual launch of new iPhones, including the recent iPhone 16 models, many users are still holding on to older devices. Recent data shows that a significant portion of iPhone buyers are upgrading less frequently, a trend that has grown over the years. Fewer iPhone Users Are Upgrading Quickly According to a report by […]
    - 6 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 2:25pm -
  • newApple Announces macOS Sequoia Release Date for September 16
    Apple has confirmed the release of macOS Sequoia on September 16. The latest update brings several features, including iPhone Mirroring and window tiling, aimed at boosting productivity and user convenience. iPhone Mirroring and Window Tiling A key feature of macOS Sequoia is iPhone Mirroring, which allows users to interact with their iPhone directly from their […]
    - 9 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 12:11pm -
  • newApple Launches iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 on September 16
    Apple has announced that iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 will officially be available on September 16, following months of beta testing. The new operating systems introduce a range of features, including the much-anticipated Apple Intelligence, which integrates advanced artificial intelligence into everyday functions. Apple Intelligence Revolutionizes iPhone and iPad Apple Intelligence, Apple’s AI-based platform, is […]
    - 9 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 12:11pm -
  • newiPhone 16 Pro & Pro Max: Bigger Displays, A18 Chip
    Apple has officially introduced the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max at its “Glowtime” event, delivering bigger displays, advanced camera features, and enhanced processing power. With the A18 Pro chip and the new Camera Control button, the latest iPhones offer a significant upgrade over previous models. Larger Displays and Sleeker Design Both the iPhone 16 […]
    - 9 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 12:11pm -
  • iPhone 16 and 16 Plus: Camera Control and Faster Processing
    Apple introduced the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus at its “It’s Glowtime” event, marking another leap forward in smartphone technology. The two models boast enhanced camera capabilities, faster processing, and new features like the Camera Control button, which makes photo capturing easier than ever. New Camera Control and Redesigned Cameras One of the most […]
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 9:02am -
  • AirPods 4 Unveiled with Noise Cancellation, USB-C Charging
    At its highly anticipated “Glowtime” event, Apple introduced the new AirPods 4, featuring Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and USB-C charging for the first time in its standard AirPods lineup. These updates position the AirPods 4 as an attractive choice for both casual users and audiophiles alike. Active Noise Cancellation for High-Tier Model In a significant […]
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 9:01am -
  • Apple Watch Series 10: Bigger Display, Health Features
    Apple has officially unveiled the Apple Watch Series 10, marking a decade of its flagship wearable technology. The new iteration introduces a larger, brighter display, a thinner body, and advanced health features, ensuring Apple continues to lead in the smartwatch market. Bigger Display and Thinner Design The Apple Watch Series 10 boasts a 30% larger […]
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 9:01am -
  • iOS 18 Brings New Features, Delays Key Enhancements
    Apple’s iOS 18 will debut soon alongside the iPhone 16. While the new operating system brings exciting updates, some of its best features will be delayed until iOS 18.1. Here’s what users can expect from both versions. Key Features in iOS 18 at Launch iOS 18 introduces many improvements to customization, privacy, and communication. Users […]
    - 4 days ago 10 Sep 24, 8:48am -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newiPhone 16 Pro pre-orders begin slipping to October, here are the models most affected
    Apple opened pre-orders for the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro this morning. As usual, if you weren’t among the first batch of buyers, you may want to make that purchase decision soon. September 20 is the official release day, but the most popular models have now slipped to October. Here’s what you should know. more…
    - 2 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 7:06pm -
  • new9to5Mac Daily: September 13, 2024 – iPhone 16 pre-orders and more
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by iMazing 3: The world’s most trusted tool to manage Apple devices and transfer data from a Mac or PC. Try it now. more…
    - 2 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:43pm -
  • newiPad apps can be sold through third-party app stores in the EU from September 16
    Apple has today announced that iPad apps can be sold through third-party app stores in the EU from September 16 It follows the introduction of alternative app store for iPhones within the bloc, and there are now five of these available … more…
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:00pm -
  • newiPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro now available for pre-order, here’s what’s new
    The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro are here. Pre-orders for Apple’s latest flagship iPhones have officially opened, with the first orders slated to arrive to customers in one week on September 20.The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro pack many improvements, such as the all-new Camera Control button, the A18 chip, upgraded cameras, and more. more…
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:33pm -
  • newApple is well on its way to making iPhones theft-proof
    Apple’s latest theft-prevention measure went live for beta testers yesterday: Activation Lock for iPhone components.The move is likely to generate some controversy, as it introduces another barrier to DIY repairs using parts harvested from broken devices, but the company is also working on a solution to that … more…
    - 4 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:10pm -
  • newApple Store is down ahead of iPhone 16 preorders
    The Apple Store is down, ahead of iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max preorders going live. ( and AirPods 4 are already available to order.)If you are looking to buy Apple’s shiny new gadgets, start refreshing the Apple Store at 5 AM PT, or in about six hours time. All the new iPhones, Watches and AirPods ship to customers beginning September 20. more…
    - 9 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 11:32am -
  • newApple brings Activation Lock to iPhone parts with iOS 18
    Earlier this year, Apple announced some changes to its repair policies. Overall, the company has made it easier for users to repair their iPhone with genuine used parts. However, at the same time, Apple also announced that it would bring Activation Lock to iPhone parts. This new feature is now available and working in iOS 18. more…
    - 14 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 7:13am -
  • newApple touts iPhone 16 Pro and Apple Intelligence in new videos
    On the eve of pre-orders beginning, Apple has shared three new videos showcasing iPhone 16 Pro with Apple Intelligence. The latest ads, which star English actor Bella Ramsey, tout Apple Intelligence features in the Mail app, Photos app, and Siri. more…
    - 14 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:45am -
  • newHow to prepare to preorder iPhone 16 (+ Torras Magnetic Ostand 360 Spin Case)
    If you’re planning on picking up a new iPhone 16 model during pre-order day, the key is to have the smoothest and quickest checkout experience possible. With a ton of Apple users ordering at the same time tomorrow morning at 5:00 a.m. PDT (Sept. 13), just a few minutes can make a huge difference in how long it will take to actually receive your device. Head below for 9to5’s pre-order tips to get prepared for tomorrow’s launch. 9to5Mac’s iPhone PreOrder Hub is brought to you by T…
    - 16 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 4:56am -
  • newNetflix will no longer provide support for iPhones and iPads running iOS 16
    After discontinuing its app for the third generation Apple TV, Netflix has just confirmed that it will soon end support for some old iPhones and iPads. More specifically, the company will no longer provide updates compatible with devices running iOS 16. more…
    - 16 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 4:54am -
  • newiPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10 and AirPods 4 event reactions 
    Benjamin and Chance react to Apple’s September event, with full coverage of all the announcements from the keynote, including thoughts on the new iPhone 16 lineup, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation. We try to forget the AirPods Max.And in Happy Hour Plus, of all the new products, hear what Benjamin and Chance are excited to order for day one delivery. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.Sponsored by Shopify: Grow your business no matter what stage you’r…
    - 16 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 4:36am -
  • newThree reasons to wait for the iPhone 17 Air
    Apple just announced the brand new iPhone 16 and 16 Pro lineup. Pre-orders are almost open, which means now is the time to make a buying decision. Should you upgrade, or wait another year? Let me provide three reasons for waiting until next year’s iPhone 17 Air arrives. more…
    - 20 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 1:16am -
  • new9to5Mac Daily: September 12, 2024 – AirPods 4 tidbits, iPhone 16 Pro and 5G
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by iMazing 3: The world’s most trusted tool to manage Apple devices and transfer data from a Mac or PC. Try it now. more…
    - 22 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 11:16pm -
  • newThe best iPhone 16 Pro accessories to get the most out of your new buy
    iPhone 16 Pro pre-orders start tomorrow, and the device will be in users’ hands next week. There are a ton of great accessories already available to help you get the most out of your device. Key buys that unlock faster charging, cases designed for Camera Control, a host of USB-C peripherals, and more. Here are the best iPhone 16 Pro accessories to get ready for your new iPhone. more…
    - 22 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 11:16pm -
  • newPSA: Siri is currently not working for some users running iOS 18.1 beta
    Apple will release iOS 18.0 next week to the public, but the company has also been running tests with iOS 18.1 beta – which will be released in October with the first set of Apple Intelligence tools. However, it seems that Siri has suddenly stopped working on and iPads running the latest beta of iOS 18.1. more…
    - 23 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 10:17pm -
  • newApple just got authorization for AirPods Pro 2’s hearing aid feature
    Earlier this week, Apple announced a powerful new health feature coming to AirPods Pro 2: hearing aid. But curiously, the company shared that it had not yet received FDA authorization for this ‘clinical grade’ hearing aid mode. Assuming that would happen, though, the feature would arrive later this year. As of today, however, the FDA announced it has officially authorized Apple’s new feature. more…
    - 23 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 9:44pm -
  • newDeals: Black Apple Watch Ultra 2 up to $375 off with trade, M4 iPad Pro $200 off, Anker Find My trackers, and more
    Alongside ongoing pre-order deals on Apple Watch Series 10 and AirPods 4, today we are featuring a how-to so folks can land the new black Apple Watch Ultra 2 with a deal. While My Best Buy members can now score a straight up $50 price drop on Apple’s latest, with its elevated trade-in values you can actually score as much as $375 off your pre-order of the new satin black titanium Ultra 2 right now. From there, we spotted a another shot at scoring the 1TB M4 iPad Pro in the matching Space Bla…
    - 24 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 9:18pm -
  • newThis is the cutoff time for ensuring a fast iPhone 16 pre-order
    Pre-orders for the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro open tomorrow. But if you want the fastest pre-ordering experience possible, you can walk through all the necessary shopping steps in advance via the Apple Store app. Here’s the cutoff time to prep your order in advance. more…
    - 24 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 9:06pm -
  • Flappy Bird is returning to the iPhone soon after 10-year absence
    Flappy Bird, the beloved but short-lived App Store hit from 2013-2014, is coming back to the iPhone soon. Over 10 years after its developer pulled the game and disappointed a host of fans, the original game and its trademark have been turned over to new hands, sparking the coming re-release. more…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 8:08pm -
  • Used iPhone sales up 28% as owners prep for iPhone 16 – with a big surprise
    A new report says that used iPhone sales are up 28% on the same period last year as owners liberate funds for an iPhone 16 purchase, with the peak seen on the day after the keynote.The data suggests that the iPhone 16 is set to be a more popular upgrade than either the iPhone 14 or iPhone 15 – with one surprising twist … more…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 8:00pm -
  • GAZEploit could work out Vision Pro user passwords from watching their avatars [Fixed]
    Security researchers came up with a pretty wild Vision Pro exploit. Dubbed GAZEploit, it’s a method of working out the passwords of Vision Pro users by watching the eye movements of their avatars during video calls.They’ve put together a YouTube video (below) to demonstrate how tracking the avatar’s eye movements accurately detects the virtual keys the Vision Pro user is looking at when typing … more…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 7:12pm -
  • Two years later, Ikea’s Diregera smart home hub finally supports Matter
    It was May 2022 when Ikea proudly announced its Diregera hub, bringing Matter support to the company’s smart home line-up. Some two years later, and rather later than scheduled, that upgrade is finally available.But better late than never, as Matter support means that you can now control any compatible Ikea smart home product via Apple’s Home app … more…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 6:32pm -
  • Using AirPods Pro 2 as a hearing aid is better than an over-the-counter dedicated device
    When Apple issues the firmware upgrade needed to use AirPods Pro 2 as a hearing aid, it will put the company into direct competition with existing over-the-counter (OTC) products.Most OTC hearing aids offer Bluetooth headphone functionality, so a single device will serve both functions either way, but AirPods will offer two significant advantages … more…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 5:58pm -
  • PSA: Apple trade-in online will value your iPhone at $0 if it has any damage
    If you’re planning on using Apple trade-in to upgrade to an iPhone 16, you’ll want to quickly book it in for repair if it has any damage.As one of my fellow tech writers discovered, Apple doesn’t just deduct the necessary repair fee from the value of your device (which could cost as little as $29 if you have AppleCare) – the company instead declares your phone worthless in its online estimate … more…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 5:28pm -
  • Apple shares first example image made by Apple Intelligence: Craig Federighi’s dog
    Apart from some marketing materials, we have not yet seen Apple Intelligence image generation features in action. Image Playgrounds and Genmoji are not currently available in the iOS 18.1 Apple Intelligence betas; they are rumored to launch as part of the iOS 18.2 cycle later this year.However, Apple has today shared a real-world example with WIRED magazine. Pictured above, adorned with a AI watermark applied by WIRED, it depicts Apple SVP Craig Federighi’s dog. more…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 5:04pm -
  • Apple Intelligence servers are really basic, says Craig Federighi – and that’s deliberate
    Apple software SVP Craig Federighi says that the Private Cloud Compute servers used for Apple Intelligence features are really basic – and with good reason.The exec says it’s one of a number of decisions the company made to ensure that it’s AI cloud servers form a “hermetically sealed privacy bubble” with your iPhone … more…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 4:59pm -
  • All iPhone 16 models support up to 45W of USB-C fast charging
    According to a new certification from the China Quality Certification Centre, a regulatory body in China, all iPhone 16 models support up to 45W of wired fast charging through the USB-C port. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 8:36am -
  • iPhone 16 Pro offers significantly faster 5G speeds thanks to new modem
    The iPhone 16 Pro features an upgraded modem inside courtesy of Qualcomm, bringing several notable improvements. As detailed by SpeedSmart, the new iPhone 16 Pro offers an up to 26% faster boost in 5G download speeds thanks to its new Qualcomm Snapdragon X75 modem. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 4:41am -
  • iPhone 16 has the same new privacy feature as the M4 iPad Pro
    When Apple introduced the earlier this year, the company quietly added a new privacy feature to it, which is called “Secure Exclave.” Now the company is bringing the same new privacy technology to the iPhone 16 models, which are powered by the A18 chip. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 4:26am -
  • AirPods 4 tidbits: Secret capacitive button, Vision Pro lossless
    Historically, AirPods cases have always had a physical button on the back to initiate pairing with your iPhone. With the announced this week, however, Apple is switching things up. Instead of a physical pairing button, the AirPods 4 case has a hidden capacitive button that is used for pairing and resetting. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 3:54am -
  • iOS 18.1 beta with Apple Intelligence now available for iPhone 16 models
    Apple this week announced the new iPhone 16, and the new phones will come with iOS 18 installed. The update is also coming to previous iPhone models next week, but this first release doesn’t include Apple Intelligence features. For that, Apple is running tests with iOS 18.1 beta – and iPhone 16 users will be able to update to the beta from day one. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 3:31am -
  • The iPhone 16 event surprises that left me frustrated
    An Apple event is always full of potential. Even though rumors and leaks tend to leave very little ‘new’ remaining for event day, Apple still tends to offer some surprises. Maybe a new feature that no one knew about. Or a unique angle that a rumor didn’t quite get right. Unfortunately, with this week’s iPhone 16 launch, the event’s ‘surprises’ largely left me frustrated. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 1:20am -
  • Apple says new iPhone 16 design makes battery replacements easier
    The iPhone 16 features a new internal design that comes with a big benefit to repairability. Apple says the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus have been “reengineered” to make battery service easier and offer improved performance and thermals. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 1:14am -
  • Faster USB 3 remains exclusive to Pro models in the iPhone 16 lineup
    Apple last year finally ditched its proprietary Lightning connector in favor of the more modern and universal USB-C. However, only the iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max benefited from the faster USB 3, while the non-Pro models still have USB 2 speeds. Unfortunately, this remains the case for this year’s models. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 1:00am -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: September 11, 2024 – More iPhone 16 details, FineWoven
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by iMazing 3: The world’s most trusted tool to manage Apple devices and transfer data from a Mac or PC. Try it now. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 12:40am -
  • iPhone 16 Camera Control is about to free up a lot of Action buttons
    iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro introduce a new Camera Control button. As I’m thinking about this physical hardware button, it occurs to me that I’m sort of getting an Action button for the first time — despite currently being an iPhone 15 Pro Max user. more…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 12:30am -
  • Desert titanium is the shiny new iPhone 16 Pro color, but is it more gold or gray?
    The iPhone 16 Pro is getting a new color: desert titanium. It’s the focus of all of Apple’s product marketing shots. But look closely and you may just wonder, like I have, what color ‘desert’ really is. From some angles desert titanium looks gold, while others make me think gray. So which is it? more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 11:14pm -
  • Apple @ Work Podcast: Parallels Desktop turns 20!
    Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work-ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work w…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 10:37pm -
  • Apps can now entice you to re-subscribe with special App Store offers
    Apple has created a new way for developers to entice users back to their apps. Soon, you may start seeing special offers from subscription apps whose plans you’ve canceled. more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 9:55pm -
  • Four advantages of the iPhone 16 over the iPhone 16 Pro
    Trying to decide between an iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro? The 16 Pro is, on paper, a better device than the iPhone 16. It has several key advantages that are hard to argue with. However, it’s not better in every way. The iPhone 16 comes with its own unique strengths. Here are the top four reasons to choose an iPhone 16 over the 16 Pro. more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 9:30pm -
  • Deals: Apple Watch Series 10 for $99 or AirPods 4 from $84 with elevated trade-in offers, chargers, and more
    While pre-orders on the Apple Watch Series 10, black Apple Watch Ultra 2, AirPods 4, and more are now live, today we spotted some seriously notable ways to score some deals via trade-ins. Firstly Best Buy is offering $300 on good condition Series 9 (41mm and 45mm) against Series 10 pre-orders – that yields a price as low as $99 for Apple’s latest. This same kind of thing is available for AirPods 4 too – you can score $45 off your pre-order via AirPods 3 trade-ins, which delivers the low…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 9:22pm -
  • iPhone 16’s A18 Pro chip is starting to match the M1 chip in new benchmarks
    We got our first look at a Geekbench result from the iPhone 16 yesterday, with somewhat disappointing results. There was a decent improvement in single core performance, but the multi-core score was abnormal. However, today’s results paint a much more promising picture. more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 8:49pm -
  • Just because you can charge your iPhone faster doesn’t mean you should
    One of the upgrades coming to the iPhone 16 line-up is faster wireless charging, and you may be tempted to upgrade to a new MagSafe charger, coupled to a beefier charging brick, to take advantage of the 25W charging speed.But just because you can charge your phone faster doesn’t mean that you should … more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 7:47pm -
  • Here’s how fast iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro will charge
    With the iPhone 16 lineup this year, Apple is making changes to charging speeds. Most notably, there’s a big boost to fast charging speed for MagSafe charging. Here’s everything you need to know about iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro charging speeds… more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 7:25pm -
  • AirPods hearing aid feature is going to challenge social norms, and company policies
    Apple’s announcement about the upcoming AirPods hearing aid capability hasn’t just upset the share price of existing brands – it’s also likely to lead to some social norms being challenged.In addition, the uncertainty of whether someone wearing a pair of AirPods means that they either can or can’t hear you is likely to create some comedic moments … more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 7:08pm -
  • How much heavier are the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max?
    With the switch to titanium last year, Apple dramatically reduced the weight of the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. This year, however, Apple has reversed some of that progress with the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, both of which have bigger screens. more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 6:34pm -
  • Meta scraped all public Facebook and Instagram posts since 2007 for AI training
    Meta has admitted to scraping all public Facebook and Instagram posts made since 2007 in order to train its generative AI model, adding to the privacy contrast with Apple Intelligence.While the admission was made during a public enquiry in Australia, the company’s statement applies globally … more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 5:47pm -
  • OLED MacBook Pro ‘highly likely’ to launch in 2026 – consensus view [U]
    Tech analyst Omdia said back in May that Apple is “highly likely” to launch its first OLED MacBook Pro models in 2026, despite some reports that the switch would happen in 2025.Two more analysts have now expressed the same opinion, stating that Apple will stick to mini-LED screens for next year’s models … more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 5:12pm -
  • AirPods Pro hearing aid upgrade hits stocks of major brands
    Apple’s announcement of the new AirPods Pro hearing aid feature has triggered a fall in the stock value of major standalone hearing aid brands.The Cupertino company had long been expected to add hearing aid features to AirPods, and Monday’s event revealed the details … more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 5:01pm -
  • AT&T ‘free’ iPhone 16 Pro offer requires $2,735 spend over three years
    An AT&T ‘free’ iPhone 16 promo invites both new and existing customers to “get the new iPhone 16 Pro, on us, with eligible trade-in, guaranteed.”As is usual with such offers, however, the headline giveth and the small print taketh away – with two big catches … more…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 4:33pm -
  • Apple will give users the option to stay on iOS 17 and get security patches
    Apple has already confirmed that it will release iOS 18 to the public next week, on September 16. The update brings a lot of new features, but some users may not want to install it right away to avoid bugs and compatibility issues with important apps. Because of this, Apple will let users stay on iOS 17 and get security patches. more…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 5:24am -
  • Developers can now submit iOS 18-ready apps to the App Store
    As the official launch of iOS 18 approaches, Apple is now inviting developers to submit their new apps or updates ready for the next versions of the company’s systems. This also includes watchOS 11 and macOS Sequoia, which are coming next week. more…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 2:41am -
  • Here are all the iPhone 16 features that won’t be ready at launch
    Apple announced a feature-packed iPhone 16 lineup. There are new A18 chips, larger Pro displays, Camera Control, better battery life, Apple Intelligence, Visual Intelligence, and a lot more. But more so than ever before, a variety of new iPhone features won’t be available at launch. Here are all the new features that will be missing when the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 arrive next week. more…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 2:26am -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: September 10, 2024 – iPhone lineup changes, new AirPods Pro features
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by iMazing 3: The world’s most trusted tool to manage Apple devices and transfer data from a Mac or PC. Try it now. more…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 1:53am -
  • First Geekbench result shows how much faster the iPhone 16’s A18 chip is
    A new round of iPhones means a new round of Apple Silicon benchmarks, and we’ve just gotten our first look at a Geekbench result for the A18 chip, showcasing modest performance gains. more…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 12:53am -
  • New AirPods Max with USB-C have exactly the same hardware as the original model
    Apple introduced AirPods Max in 2020, and the company’s premium headphones have gone almost four years without an update. On Monday, Apple finally announced some news for AirPods Max – but unfortunately, it’s not all that exciting. That’s because the “new” USB-C AirPods Max have pretty much the same hardware as the original version. more…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 12:35am -
  • AirPods Pro offer 2x better noise cancellation than new AirPods 4
    Apple unveiled its all-new AirPods 4 lineup yesterday, including the introduction of a new version with Active Noise Cancellation. If you’ve been considering switching from AirPods Pro to AirPods 4, however, there’s a key difference to keep in mind: AirPods Pro still offer much better noise cancellation. more…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 12:26am -
  • Apple releases new AirPods Pro firmware ahead of next week’s iOS 18 launch
    Apple is rolling out a new firmware version to AirPods Pro (2nd generation). The new firmware comes ahead of iOS 18 being released next week, which will bring multiple new features to AirPods Pro. Your AirPods Pro will update themselves when charging and within Bluetooth range of your iPhone, iPad, or Mac connected to Wi-Fi. more…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 12:03am -
  • Apple just made AirPods Max a bigger status symbol, for better or worse
    Apple’s AirPods Max announcement yesterday was disappointing, to say the least. Ahead of the big event, AirPods Max 2 were widely expected to be released. Instead, we got the same old AirPods Max in new colors, and with USB-C. For better or worse, the announcement makes AirPods Max a bigger status symbol than ever. Here’s why. more…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 11:46pm -
  • Google rolls out Tab Groups to Chrome for iPhone and iPad
    Chrome Tab Groups can already be saved across signed-in desktops, but Google will soon sync them with your mobile devices. Meanwhile, Tabs Groups are now available on iOS. more…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 10:06pm -

Cult of Mac

  • newHere’s what you need to know about preordering the new iPhone 16
    Apple’s latest entry-level handset starts at $799 once again. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge The dust is still settling from Apple’s latest iPhone event, which introduced us to the Apple Watch Series 10, a new set of AirPods, and a suite of smartphones that are due to arrive later this month. And while we’ve only had some initial hands-on time with the new iPhone 16 models, preorders are now open.Apple’s latest phones — specifically the iPhone 16, 16 Plus…
    - 2 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:42pm -
  • newThe real cost of the PS5 Pro
    Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge Sony’s new PlayStation 5 Pro appears to be very powerful. But at $700 — plus another $80 if you want to buy the disc drive accessory since the console itself doesn’t have one — a lot of gamers have been left wondering exactly how powerful it needs to be in order to justify the cost. On this episode of The Vergecast, we try to figure out why the PS5 Pro has the specs and price tag it does and what this new console might tell us about…
    - 2 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:35pm -
  • newEuropean iPad users can soon download apps from third-party stores
    Fortnite maker Epic has already committed to supporting its iOS app store on iPads. | Image: Epic Games Apple will let iPad users in the European Union download apps from alternative app marketplaces starting next week, coinciding with the release of iPadOS 18 on September 16th. The change comes after the iPad operating system was designated a “core platform service” in April under the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), the same rules that forced the company to allow t…
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:03pm -
  • newNetflix is ending support for some older iPhones and iPads
    The latest Netflix app update will require Apple devices to run iOS 17 or later. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Netflix app is dropping support for older iPhones and iPads that are stuck at iOS 16. 9to5Mac reports that Netflix is showing an alert to users on some iOS 16 devices that says “We’ve updated the Netflix app! To use the latest version, install iOS 17 or later.”The change only impacts devices that can’t be updated to iOS 17, such as the iP…
    - 6 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 2:46pm -
  • newHere are the best AirPods deals you can get right now
    If you don’t care for USB-C charging, you can buy the original AirPods Max for significantly less right now. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge If you know where to look, you can often score discounts on Apple’s ever-popular AirPods. Although we’re not likely to see significant deals on the forthcoming AirPods 4 and updated AirPods Max ahead of their release on September 20th, Apple’s second- and third-gen AirPods can still often be found at a steep discount. Th…
    - 19 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 2:00am -
  • newApple gets FDA authorization to turn the AirPods Pro into hearing aids
    Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Just days after Apple announced a new hearing aid feature for the second-generation AirPods Pro, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the software that powers this functionality. In a press release, the FDA describes Apple’s solution as “the first over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid software device.”The feature “was evaluated in a clinical study with 118 subjects with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss,”…
    - 23 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 10:01pm -
  • How to cancel digital subscriptions on your Apple and Google accounts
    Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge These days, there are so many digital subscriptions out there — music, movies, fitness, cloud storage, software, podcasts, audiobooks, Patreons, security cameras, AI bots, and more — that it’s perfectly understandable if you start losing track of what exactly you’re signed up for.To make things even more complicated, you may be paying some subscriptions monthly and others annually. Then, there are those insidious free tria…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 8:00pm -
  • There’s more to this year’s smartphones than AI
    Illustration: Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos: Getty Images Apple revealed its iPhone 16 lineup on Monday, and the big selling point was Apple Intelligence. Apple’s on-device AI system offers splashy features like the ability to rewrite emails, generate custom emoji, and a significantly upgraded Siri. But underneath it all, AI is delivering one other big change to the iPhone: more RAM.Although Apple never talks about RAM in its smartphones, MacRumors discovered that…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 7:30pm -
  • Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 could forever change how people access hearing aids
    Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Between flashy shots of a sleek new Apple Watch and a colorful array of iPhones, Apple made a major announcement for a two-year-old product: the AirPods Pro 2. The earbuds will soon gain a hearing aid function that anyone can access, a move that will provide a cheaper alternative to traditional hearing aids and an all-in-one solution that could change the way people get help for hearing loss.The Food and Drug Administration signed off on…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 3:30pm -
  • Apple’s latest iPhones charge faster over a wire
    The entire iPhone 16 lineup also supports faster 25W MagSafe charging. | Image: The Verge All the new iPhone 16 models unveiled this week can reportedly charge more than 50 percent faster through a wired USB-C connection than the previous series. That’s according to a Chinese certification posted on Weibo indicating that Apple’s latest iPhones can support up to 45W of wired fast charging.The certification from the China Quality Certification Centre regulatory body, a…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 2:50pm -

Apple Insider

  • newCamera Control, iPhone 16 Pro, Apple Watch, and AirPods, on the AppleInsider Podcast
    Finally, it's all here — or at least the announcement is. As we wait to get our hands on the new iPhone 16, Apple Watch, and AirPods, here's what is getting us excited about this year's launches.Tim Cook at the "It's Glowtime" event, pictured on an iPhoneOne of your hosts has already gone through the kind of pre-pre-order so that he can just click three buttons once the Apple Store is back up. And the other still needs to be persuaded.That's because for all the new features Apple showed us, th…
    - 2 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:37pm -
  • newAlternative iPad app stores are coming to iPad on September 16
    European iPad owners will be able to download iPadOS apps from third-party app storefronts, starting September 16.App Store ConnectIn the European Union, iPhone users can purchase and download apps from third-party stores, such as the Epic Games Store. While iPad owners haven't been able to do the same thing yet, Apple is preparing to make it happen.In a post published to Apple's Developer site on Friday, it discloses changes that will be happening for iPadOS 18 apps distributed in the EU. On Fr…
    - 2 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:34pm -
  • newiPhone 16 Pro Max sees shipping date slip just minutes after preorders start
    Following the start of preorders for the iPhone 16 range, the earliest shipping date for the iPhone 16 Pro Max has already slipped back a week.Apple's iPhone 16 Pro MaxAs preorders opened around the world, the shipping dates for all iPhone 16 models plus the were listed as being on September 20. That's the date Apple announced shipping would begin, but within 18 minutes, the site was reporting dates slipping into the following week.It appears that natural titanium was only last year's fashion fa…
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:19pm -
  • newSave up to $1,000 when you preorder Apple's iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Pro or iPhone 16 Pro Max
    Wireless carriers are competing for your business with incentives offering up to $1,000 off when you preorder the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max.Save up to $1,000 on Apple's iPhone 16 range.Preorders opened early Friday morning for the iPhone 16 lineup and wireless carriers are already offering up to $1,000 off via incentives across the 2024 iPhone range in an effort to garner your business. Continue Reading on AppleInsider
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 6:16pm -
  • newPreorders for iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro have begun
    After about a three-hour downtime, the Apple Store is back online and preorders have started for the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro.Apple's iPhone 16 Pro rangeWhile the Apple Watch Series 10 preorders began on the day of the "It's Glowtime" event, they were paused with the Apple Store online being taken down earlier on September 13, 2024. Similarly, orders for the existing "natural" color version of the Apple Watch Ultra were paused, and have now resumed alongside the new black edition. Continue Re…
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:34pm -
  • newThese are the best iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max cases you can snag right now
    Protect your new iPhone 16 Pro or your new iPhone 16 Pro Max with our favorite cases available for purchase now.The best cases for iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro MaxTo ensure your new iPhone is well-protected, we have compiled a comprehensive list of iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max cases. You can rest easy knowing your smartphone will be safeguarded from damage while looking great. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:22pm -
  • newThe best cases you can get for your iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus
    If you're buying an iPhone 16 or iPhone 16 Plus, you'll want to keep your new device safe — that means acquiring a case. Here are our best picks for cases you can purchase for your iPhone right now.Best cases for iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 ProAs is typical for fall, Apple updated its iPhone lineup with new models, including a new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. It also means plenty of people will seek out the best cases for their needs.With the cases offering different things, from extreme drop pro…
    - 4 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:21pm -
  • newiPhone 16 vs iPhone 15 compared - the iPhone for the rest of us
    Apple's latest edition of the iPhone 16 has the A18 upgrade for Apple Intelligence, as well as Camera Control. Here's what else is different compared to the iPhone 15.iPhone 16 and Plus [left], iPhone 15 and Plus [right]Apple's September 9 special event saw the roll out of the latest generation of iPhone models. The iPhone 16 range includes, as usual, a few Pro editions alongside the standard-tier releases.For 2024, the focus of the iPhone 16 is on Apple Intelligence, and the chip upgrade to fac…
    - 4 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:04pm -
  • newOnline Apple Store is down ahead of the iPhone 16 preorders
    Three hours ahead of preorders opening for the iPhone 16 range, AirPods, and black Apple Watch Ultra 2, Apple has taken down its store.Apple Store noticeTypically Apple posts a notice saying something to the effect that it's making changes to the store. This time the online Apple Store says "we love that early energy," and that the store is "almost ready for you."Whatever the back end processes Apple is working on, taking down the store does always create a buzz of anticipation. It does, though,…
    - 6 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 2:58pm -
  • newApple is updating its iCloud terms and conditions on September 16
    Apple has sent out a notification to some Mac users to agree to new iCloud Terms and Conditions, four days before they are supposed to apply. Here's what's new.Apple's early iCloud T's&C's notification in macOSMac users have started to receive notifications that they must accept new Terms and Conditions for iCloud if they wish to continue using it. The notification is fairly typical practice for Apple, but it's apparently arriving earlier than planned.Selecting the notification brings up macOS S…
    - 21 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 12:02am -
  • newFDA approves AirPods Pro 2 hearing aid features
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the AirPods Pro 2 to get the announced clinical-grade hearing aid features in a future software update.AirPods Pro 2During Apple's "Glowtime" special event, a software update for the AirPods Pro 2 was revealed, one which could help millions deal with hearing loss. At the time, the FDA was in the process of approving the software, but by Thursday, it had given it the green light.The FDA's confirmation says the update is its first authorization of…
    - 22 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 10:56pm -
  • newJ.D. Vance shouldn't open his mouth about Apple if he doesn't have a clue
    Prospective Republican vice president nominee J.D. Vance attacked Apple with accusations of the iPhone maker using Chinese slave labor. Unsurprisingly, he's incredibly wrong, and a five-minute Google search would have made that clear.Republican VP nominee J.D. VanceAs the U.S. election roadshow continues to run until November's polling day, candidates and their parties are continuing to try and gain column-inches any way they can. For J.D. Vance, the Republican vice president nominee running alo…
    - 24 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 9:20pm -
  • 'Flappy Bird' to soar onto App Store after decade-long hiatus
    "Flappy Bird" fans have spent more than ten years trying to bring it back to mobile phones — and now the eponymous hero will return in 2024.'Flappy Bird' to return to iPhone in 2024Flappy Bird was a wildly popular game that first hit the Apple App Store in the first half of 2013. It didn't take long for the challenging arcade game to become the number one downloaded free game for iPhone. At its height, it earned more than $50,000 daily from in-app advertisements and sales.In January 2014, Flap…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 8:42pm -
  • A unique attack could steal your passwords from Apple Vision Pro
    Apple Vision Pro's eye-tracking technology offers a new way to interact with typing, but hackers are already exploiting it to steal sensitive information. Here's what you need to know to protect your data.Apple Vision ProNew technologies always come with new vulnerabilities. One such vulnerability, GAZEploit, exposes users to potential privacy breaches on Apple Vision Pro FaceTime calls.GAZEploit, developed by researchers from the University of Florida, CertiK Skyfall Team, and Texas Tech Univer…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 8:20pm -
  • Ikea adds Matter support to Dirigera hub, for real this time
    Two years after the Dirigera hub was announced with the promise of being Matter-compatible, Ikea is finally releasing non-beta firmware to facilitate this.Ikea's Dirigera smart home hubBack in 2022, Ikea announced the Dirigera home hub that would work with its range of smart home devices. It was said to have Matter support, which would allow it to connect to smart devices from just about any manufacturer, including Apple and its HomeKit range.But at the same time, an Ikea spokesperson said that…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 7:44pm -
  • Best portable power stations for winter camping from Bluetti
    Bring the comforts of home with you on your winter camping trip with Bluetti B300K, AC200, and PV350, which can power everything you might need from heating pads to lights for a days-long adventure.Bluetti B300K powering your RV lifeWhether you spend all your time traveling as a van life or RV life connoisseur, or you just want to try winter camping in a tent for the first time, Bluetti has portable power stations built for you. The B300K is their latest edition with 2,764.8Wh capacity in a comp…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 7:08pm -
  • Craig Federighi talks about the challenges behind keeping Apple Intelligence private
    Apple had to achieve what Craig Federighi says were breakthroughs so that Apple Intelligence could use large language models in the cloud while still protecting users' privacy. Here's what Apple did.Craig FederighiDuring the "It's Glowtime" event, Apple talked about Private Cloud Compute as the way that user privacy is protected. Apple aims for as much of Apple Intelligence should work entirely on device, but there are also user requests that will require sending data to cloud services like Chat…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 6:07pm -
  • Apple Watch Series 10 vs Apple Watch Ultra 2 - comparing the biggest wearables
    The Apple Watch Series 10 unexpectedly can have the largest screen of any Apple Watch model. Here's how it and the Apple Watch Ultra 2 compares, for when you decide to upgrade.Apple Watch Series 10 [left], Apple Watch Ultra 2 [right]The Apple Watch Series 10 got a much-needed update on September 9. Not only did its internals get upgraded, but its external design got a facelift too.With a much larger display and presence, some may consider the Apple Watch Series 10 as being much closer to the App…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 5:52pm -
  • Apple speeds up iPhone 16 USB-C charging with 45W upgrade
    With the right AC adapter and cable, the iPhone 16 will recharge much faster over USB-C than the iPhone 15, with all 2024 models able to charge at up to 45 Watts.iPhone 16During Monday's "Glowtime" Apple Event, it was revealed that the MagSafe charging of the iPhone 16 range was upgraded to run at 25W. It now seems Apple updated the wired charging capabilities as well.According to a Weibo post spotted by serial leaker ShrimpApplePro, all of the iPhone 16 models are capable of charging at up to 4…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 5:00pm -
  • iOS 18 has over 250 new features and updates, says Apple
    Apple has published what it says is a full list of the new and updated features coming in both iOS 18 and iPadOS 18.Left: iPadOS 18. Right; iOS 18Ahead of the release of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 on September 16, 2024, Apple has published two PDF documents listing all of the new features of both. The two documents also contain very many qualifications regarding when certain features are coming, and also which countries and territories they may be limited to.The iPhone PDF is now part of Apple's "Your…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 4:20pm -
  • Get a Sam's Club membership for just $15 & snag deals on AirTags, iPads & HomePods
    A Sam's Club membership is now available with a standout deal for new members. Get a 1-year membership for just $15, within a buck of the lowest price on record.This Sam's Club membership deal for $15 is a top offer.Typically priced at $50, this $15 membership deal comes courtesy of Stack Social, giving new members access to Sam's Club's wide range of products at a fraction of the usual cost.Those interested in the benefits of a Plus membership can snag a 1-year membership for $50, a discount of…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 12:35pm -
  • Best Buy issues first material discount on the new black Apple Watch Ultra 2
    The sleek black Apple Watch Ultra 2 that's new for 2024 is $50 off with My Best Buy Plus.Best Buy is the first to offer a material discount on the black Apple Watch Ultra 2.It's the first material discount found on the black Apple Watch Ultra 2, that was recently unveiled during Apple's Glowtime event.Save $50 with BBY Plus Continue Reading on AppleInsider
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 8:51am -
  • iPhone 16 models see faster 5G downloads with new Snapdragon X75 modem
    Apple still relies on Qualcomm for its modems, and the Snapdragon X75 proves to offer up to 26% faster 5G downloads in iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max.iPhone 16 Pro has the new Snapdragon X75 modemRumors still suggest Apple could cut ties with Qualcomm in 2025 and switch to an in-house modem, but that didn't happen with iPhone 16. The latest models use the Snapdragon X75 modem, which improves upload and download speeds across the new iPhone lineup.According to data collected by the SpeedSmar…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 6:53am -
  • iPhone 16 receives Apple Intelligence features via iOS 18.1 beta 3
    Apple Intelligence arrives for the iPhone 16 lineup as a part of the updated iOS 18.1 beta 3, which is needed for testing ahead of reviews and pre-orders.The iPhone 16 range has received its first Apple Intelligence update via iOS 18.1 beta 3On Wednesday, Apple released the third beta of iOS 18.1 for the iPhone 16 range. Though this version of iOS was already available for devices such as the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, this is the first known build of iOS 18.1 beta 3 for the iPhone 16…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 6:27am -
  • Orange County police considering Apple Vision Pro to process surveillance data in real-time
    The Orange County Sheriff's Department in California is in talks with Apple to find a way to implement Apple Vision Pro for surveillance monitoring, and eventually, a tool for patrolling officers.Police using augmented reality jumps straight out of science fiction. Image source: 'Robocop'Apple Vision Pro is Apple's spatial computing device that combines the aspects of Augmented Reality (AR), viewing interfaces on the real world, and Virtual Reality (VR), viewing data through a head-mounted displ…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 3:50am -
  • Compared: A18 vs A18 Pro -- breaking down what's powering iPhone 16
    With the iPhone 16 range, Apple introduced two new chips — the A18 and A18 Pro. Here's what's different between them, and how they compare to older hardware.A18 vs A18 ProOn Monday, Apple announced the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro, both of which feature new processing hardware. For previous iPhone releases, such as the iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 range, Apple used a year-old chip in its base model iPhones. The standard iPhone 15, for instance, featured Apple's A16 Bionic chip, while the iPhone 15 P…
    - 2 days ago 12 Sep 24, 2:21am -
  • Developers can nag lapsed app subscribers with win-back offers
    Apple is making it easier for developers to tempt iPhone users back into subscribing to their app, by providing a variety of offers to lapsed accounts.Win-back offers in App Store ConnectApp developers frequently rely on subscriptions to their apps to earn a living. However, there is often a level of churn throughout an app's life where users cancel their subscription, losing developers money.In a new option in App Store Connect introduced on Wednesday, developers can now set up "win-back offers…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 11:56pm -
  • iPhone users still aren't rushing to buy the latest models
    Despite Apple's constant rollout of flashy new smartphones, like the new iPhone 16 models, millions of users refuse to upgrade, clinging to their older devices for longer than ever.iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 ProApple unveils new iPhone models each year, which is always a significant event. These new releases, such as the iPhone 16 models in 2024, come packed with new features to entice customers.However, despite the excitement of these advancements, many iPhone users are holding onto their older de…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 10:01pm -
  • Wearable weigh-in -- Apple Watch Series 10 vs Apple Watch Series 9 compared
    Apple's iPhone 16 event saw the Apple Watch Series 10 get a big upgrade, over the year-old Apple Watch Series 9. This is what has changed between the wearable generations.Apple Watch Series 10 [left], Apple Watch Series 9 [right]The 2024 update to the Apple Watch is a milestone, with its Series number finally ticking over into double digits. The Apple Watch is now on Series 10.The rumor mill has spent a lot of time claiming there will be big changes inbound because of hitting the Series 10 name,…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 9:36pm -
  • Apple calling everything that it released 'intelligent' won't help it catch up
    After practically disdaining the phrase "artificial intelligence," Apple first compromised with "Apple Intelligence," but now it's overusing the term and applying it even to devices that won't run the new feature.L-R: Tim Cook, Jeff Williams, Dr. Sumbul DesaiThere comes a point when you say a word so often that it loses meaning, and Apple approached that with "intelligent" in the "It's Glowtime" event's launch of the new Apple Watch. It was fewer than a dozen times but over that short period, it…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 7:49pm -
  • Save up to 40% on Samsung monitors & portable SSDs to pair with your Mac, iPad
    Samsung looks to take the spotlight during Apple Event week by slashing prices on monitors and portable SSDs that pair well with your Mac and iPad.Save up to 40% on a variety of Samsung products.The sale, which can be found at Amazon and Samsung direct, provides shoppers with discounts of up to 40% off a variety of devices.Shop the sale Continue Reading on AppleInsider
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 6:42pm -
  • Apple may cut future Apple Vision Pro cost with far cheaper displays
    Apple is reportedly switching to a less expensive OLED technology to try and get the manufacturing costs down on a future Apple Vision Pro headset.Apple Vision ProThe new display is built by Japan Display Inc (JDI), which Apple has previously supported with a $100 million investment. According to The Elec, JDI has recently delivered a glass-based OLED panel, intended for an Apple Vision Pro-style mixed reality headset.Instead of the glass board used by JDI, Apple Vision Pro is based on a silicon…
    - 2 days ago 11 Sep 24, 4:56pm -
  • How to use a VPN to access geo-restricted library and research materials
    Many libraries, including both public libraries and private academic research resources, are geo-restricted. You can circumvent this geo-restricted content using the best VPN for iPhone providers.Most VPN apps for iPhone default to the fastest local server, but more local servers are available.Accessing online library content is crucial for researchers, academics, students, and bookworms, yet many public and private resources are geo-locked. For simplicity, we will refer to all of these institut…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 8:31am -
  • ASSA ABLOY acquires Level Lock, creates new Ambient Property Technologies subsidiary
    The Level Lock company and brand have been acquired by ASSA ABLOY, a global leader in access solutions. Level M will now operate as a separate entity under the name Ambient Property Technologies.Level Lock+Fans of Apple HomeKit-compatible products have likely heard of Level Lock thanks to their excellent smart locks. The company has been acquired by ASSA ABLOY, which is responsible for many access points you've likely encountered at work or in hotels.The acquisition is a total takeover that leav…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 2:29am -
  • New firmware available for AirPods Pro 2 and Apple Pencil Pro
    On Tuesday, Apple released new firmware updates for its AirPods Pro 2 wireless earbuds as well as the Apple Pencil Pro. The new AirPods firmware lets users test features such as head-shaking gestures, while the Apple Pencil Pro update likely includes bug fixes.Apple has released firmware updates for AirPods Pro 2 and Apple Pencil Pro.The company issues software updates for nearly all of its devices and platforms, including accessories such as AirPods Pro 2 and Apple Pencil Pro. While these updat…
    - 3 days ago 11 Sep 24, 1:17am -
  • What to do before you trade in your old iPhone for an iPhone 16
    Trading in your iPhone can help you save on your next device or earn cash. Before handing it over, though, it's essential to properly prepare your phone to protect your data and ensure a smooth hand-off.How to trade in your iPhoneBefore trading in your iPhone, it's essential to prepare it properly to ensure your data is safe and the device is ready for its new owner. Taking the time to back up your data, remove your personal information, and disable features like Find My iPhone can help prevent…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 11:28pm -
  • Iodyne's Pro Mini Smart Drive could be an iPhone filmmaker's dream storage solution
    The iodyne Pro Mini is a portable SSD that offers iPhone videographers high transfer speeds, RAID protection, encryption, and even Find My support.The iodyne Pro Mini Smart DriveFilmmakers and other creatives often have to deal with the issue of storing data securely while on location. This often takes the form of external SSDs that aren't usually protected and have the potential to be misplaced.Introduced on Tuesday, the iodyne Pro Mini is a smart drive that's about the size of an iPhone. Made…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 10:31pm -
  • Goldman Sachs is certain to lose millions when it sells off Apple Card
    Apple Card is a popular hit with everyone except Apple's partner Goldman Sachs, with it likely to lose millions as it tries to pull out.Apple CardRight from the launch of the Apple Card in 2019, it was known that Goldman Sachs was spending $350 for every person who signed up. Then throughout 2023, the bank was reportedly seeing Apple as a drag on its business.Ultimately Goldman Sachs wanted to leave the unhappy marriage. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 10:26pm -
  • Big screen battle -- iPhone 16 Pro Max vs iPhone 15 Pro Max features compared
    The iPhone 16 Pro Max has gained a new camera, more performance, and an even bigger screen. This is how Apple changed the latest and largest model from 2023's iPhone 15 Pro Max.iPhone 16 Pro Max [left], iPhone 15 Pro Max [right]On September 10, Apple introduced its next wave of iPhones to the world. The iPhone 16 Pro Max is the top-of-the-range option, both in terms of size and in capability.This time around, Apple made sure that the iPhone 16 Pro Max is the biggest option, literally. Size isn't…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 10:23pm -
  • New Chrome update will help iPhone users keep track of tabs
    Google is preparing even more updates to Chrome on iOS, all designed to help users manage their tabs while browsing on an iPhone.New search functions in Chrome for iOSGoogle has steadily rolled out features to its Chrome browser, including some that take advantage of its AI tools. In the next wave, the focus will be on Chrome for iOS, and specifically on tab usage.Introduced via a blog post on Tuesday, Google plans to bring three more features to its mobile version of Chrome. First is tab groups…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 9:32pm -
  • Trump vs. Harris: How to watch the September 10 Presidential debate online
    September 10 marks the first debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Harris, and you don't need a cable subscription to watch it. Here's how you can watch it on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, or Apple Vision Pro.How to watch the Trump vs Harris presidential debate onlineElection time is just around the corner, and the two hopeful candidates are taking the debate stage at 9:00 pm ET on Tuesday, September 10. The debate will be held at the National Constitution Center in…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 8:54pm -
  • AirPods Max just got the laziest and most disappointing update possible
    Apple can't keep selling expensive AirPods Max headphones at the same price without the slightest update for four years — and then expect us to be glad when they make the weakest "upgrade" possible.AirPods MaxApple announced loudly and quite proudly that it was going to reveal updates to the entire AirPods line at the "It's Glowtime" event. They weren't lying, but if you got excited for new AirPods Max, you were in for a bad time.It is not true that the AirPods Max got the least of all the upd…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 8:38pm -
  • Apple Watch Ultra 3 & new Apple Watch SE expected to ship in 2025
    Following the Glowtime special event that didn't deliver an Apple Watch Ultra 3 update, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo forecasts the obvious, saying that it, and a new Apple Watch SE will arrive sometime in 2025.Apple Watch UltraApple's special event on Monday did include Apple Watch changes, but not on a massive scale. The expected upgrade to the Apple Watch Series 10 was accompanied by a new color of Apple Watch Ultra 2.The relatively empty Apple Watch slate of updates is unsurprising, at least to TF Se…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 8:28pm -
  • Apple's next Studio Display could be curved and very secure
    Apple has been researching how to make privacy filters to prevent anyone but the user from seeing what's on their curved screen — but Apple has never made a curved screen.LG curved ultra-wide Thunderbolt DisplayYou can read too much into Apple's thousands of patent applications, but it's unlikely that the company would research a technology with no intention of using it. The six credited inventors on a new patent application did not cook this up during their lunch hour.That's especially unlike…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 6:19pm -
  • Special iPhone 16 & Apple Watch Series 10 'Glowtime' event round up, on the AppleInsider Podcast
    Apple crammed a lot of information into its hour and a half "Glowtime" event, but the iPhone 16 launch was the clear star of the show. Here's what else Apple announced, and exactly what's coming now versus what's coming in the next year as Apple Intelligence continues to roll out.Tim Cook at the "It's Glowtime" eventApple did manage to slip mentions of Apple Intelligence into just about everything it unveiled, certainly with every aspect of the iPhone 16 range and the highly promising Camera Co…
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 5:02pm -
  • Get an iPhone 16 for free or iPhone 16 Pro Max at $1,000 off with AT&T's preorder deals
    AT&T has released its iPhone 16 deals, delivering up to $1,000 off Apple's iPhone 16 Pro Max. Or get an iPhone 16 for free when preorders go live on Sept. 13.Save on Apple's entire iPhone 16 range.Right out of the gate, AT&T is already fighting for your business with iPhone 16 deals that offer up to $1,000 in bill credits as soon as preorders go live on Sept. 13.Order at AT&T on Sept. 13 Continue Reading on AppleInsider
    - 3 days ago 10 Sep 24, 10:55am -
  • Spigen is ready to go with sleek & stylish iPhone 16 Pro cases, plus save 10% with coupon
    Protect your iPhone 16 Pro with Spigen's updated case lineup, which features cool teardown designs and aramid fiber options.Spigen's teardown case returns for iPhone 16Spigen was prepared with new cases for Apple's iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max that improve upon previous popular options. A new sleek teardown case joins the classic, alongside a few protective — yet thin — models.Customers can also choose from a variety of accessories that match the new iPhone case styles. Check out the…
    - 4 days ago 10 Sep 24, 2:33am -
  • Snag Apple's M3 MacBook Air 15-inch with 16GB RAM for just $1,299 with coupon
    This upgraded 15-inch MacBook Air is on sale for $1,299 with an exclusive coupon discount, along with $40 off AppleCare Plus.Save $200 on this M3 MacBook Air.To grab the savings on the MacBook Air, visit Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama and apply coupon code APINSIDER during Step 4 of checkout. This particular configuration in the elegant Midnight finish is equipped with Apple's M3 chip with a 10-core GPU. It also has a bump up to 16GB of unified memory for enhanced performance. A 256GB SSD and…
    - 21 days ago 23 Aug 24, 5:29pm -
  • How to delete iCloud messages on Mac & iPhone
    Efficiently managing and deleting messages from iCloud is crucial for freeing up storage space on your iPhone and Mac. Here's how to delete messages from iCloud.How to delete messages from iCloudYou can easily retrieve and manage your messages using an iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Deleting messages from iCloud ensures the security of your data.Deleting a message from iCloud permanently removes the message from the cloud storage, providing an extra layer of protection for your personal and sensitive inf…
    - 1 May 24, 8:08am -
  • How to convert a Live Photo into a video clip
    The Live Photos feature in the Camera app on an iPhone or iPad takes about two seconds of video. Here's how to turn it into an actual video clip.It is sometimes handy to capture a very short video of something, like a kid doing a cartweel. Live Photos capture those moments, and can be played, looped, bounced back and forth, or have a "long exposure" effect that blurs motion.This makes Live Photos very handy for capturing a moment that involves motion rather than just a still image. You can edit…
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MacWorld

  • newThe best iPhone deals this month
    MacworldYou don’t have to pay full price to buy an iPhone; if you shop around you can find a bargain. Every month the Macworld team hunts down the best prices on iPhones at all major retailers and cellphone operators, saving you the hassle of finding the best iPhone deals.In this article, we reveal the best iPhone deals, contracts, and bundles available right now. We’ll help you find a discounted iPhone suitable for any budget, and cover all the currently available models, includi…
    - 50 mins ago 13 Sep 24, 8:04pm -
  • newiPhone 16 is available for preorder, here are the deals and discounts
    MacworldThe iPhone 16 can now be purchased, ahead of its availability on September 20. If you want to be one of the first to have Apple’s latest pocket computer – now with Camera Control! – you’ll want to preorder it. Some combinations of model, storage, and color tend to sell out and you could be waiting a while to get exactly what you want.Pre-orders begin at 5am PT on Friday, September 13. That equates to 8am ET, 1pm British Standard Time, or noon UTC. Not sure what to buy?…
    - 3 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:30pm -
  • newGet new Parallels Desktop 20 with or without Windows 11 Pro at a low price
    MacworldIn the Macworld Software Shop you can currently get the 12-month subscription of the popular virtualization software Parallels Desktop 20 for Mac in the brand new version including Microsoft Windows 11 Pro in a bundle at a special price of only $129.99 instead of $298.99. Don’t need a licence for Windows 11 Pro? Then get Parallels Desktop 20 for Mac in the standard version (1 year) for only $79.99 instead of $99.99.Parallels Desktop 20 + Win 11 ProParallels Desktop…
    - 4 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 5:15pm -
  • newHow a Stash Stand makes an iPhone 16 case mean more than just protection
    MacworldWhile the new iPhone 16 series continues Apple’s excellent upgrade cycle with hardware enhancements and new software features, new owners still need one vital accessory to keep the new phone safe from everyday knocks and drops, scratches and spills: a protective case is an essential kit for your new phone.The best iPhone cases offer more than just top-quality protection, and we’ve found a range of iPhone 16 cases that add matchless functionality in a form you won’t notic…
    - 5 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 4:20pm -
  • newSleek Apple hardware is stunning, but sometimes it’s hard to beat a button
    MacworldRemember Gil Amelio? He was the cursed stock photo of a middle manager in a suit that ran Apple for a short while before bringing Steve Jobs back and then being eaten alive by him. In one of his many awkward appearances as Apple CEO, he once said he wanted to make the Mac like a Maglite: simple, utilitarian, useful. 28 years later, could that little bit of Amelio wisdom finally be having its day?Apple’s new hardware tends to get the big headlines. But what I’m here for rig…
    - 5 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 4:00pm -
  • newThe iPhone 16 is living in the past. It needs to fold
    MacworldApple’s “Glowtime” event has come and gone, and all the iPhone 16 rumors have been either proven or put to rest. The iPhone 16 family offers some great improvements over past models, but for all intents and purposes, it’s still just an iPhone. Apple Intelligence is nice and the Camera Control button is a cool new feature, but compared to its competitors Apple is still living in the past when it comes to its vision for the iPhone. The foldable phone isn’t a rare new…
    - 5 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 4:00pm -
  • newiPhone 16, Plus, Pro, and Pro Max: Where to get the best deals in the U.S.
    MacworldIf you’re anxious to get your hands on the new iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, or iPhone 16 Pro Max, you can buy from Apple directly, either in-store or online, but there are some great deals and promotions offered by popular retailers and carriers. Here’s a summary of some of the best deals and promotions offered by retailers and carriers in the U.S. to help you get the best deal on your new iPhone. If you’re looking for other models, check out our Best iP…
    - 6 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 3:11pm -
  • newDeciphering your storage space between your Mac and iCloud
    MacworldA few years ago, Apple decided to offer seamless optimization for storage on your Mac. Instead of knowing where every byte (or gigabyte) lived, you could enable optimization in Photos or iCloud Drive. With this feature turned on, your Mac would automatically perform an ongoing tradeoff of available disk storage and iCloud storage.Presuming you have enough iCloud storage, you could have up to 12TB of data stored in the cloud that is accessible on demand from your Mac, even if y…
    - 6 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 2:30pm -
  • newIs the Apple Store down? Here’s why
    MacworldWhen the Apple Store goes offline it’s usually an indication that Apple is about to launch a new product. On September 13, the morning that the iPhone 16 was available for pre-order, Apple pulled its store offline in the early hours, ahead of pre-orders starting later that day. Why is the Apple Store down?Are you having trouble browsing the Apple Store online? There are a few reasons why the Apple Store might be offline. It could be because Apple is preparing to launch n…
    - 7 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 1:56pm -
  • newHow to dual-boot a Mac: Run two versions of macOS together
    MacworldUpdating to the latest version of macOS, or running a beta version of macOS on your Mac, doesn’t have to be an all-or-nothing affair. It’s possible to install two different operating systems and dual-boot your Mac. This means you’ll have both versions of macOS available and you can choose the one that suits you on a day-by-day basis.In this article, we will explain how to set up your Mac so you can dual-boot two versions of macOS, but first, you might like to know the be…
    - 8 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 1:04pm -
  • newHow to download old versions of macOS: Get Sonoma,Ventura, Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, and more
    MacworldThere are a few reasons why you might want to download and install an old version of macOS or Mac OS X. Perhaps you’re relying on software you have discovered doesn’t work properly in the latest version. Perhaps your Mac has run slowly ever since you updated. Or maybe you just don’t like the new version of macOS that you have installed. Either way, you have questions and we have answers. In this article, we will cover how to get old versions of macOS, including Sonoma,…
    - 20 hours ago 13 Sep 24, 1:20am -
  • newNew AirPods guide: What’s next for AirPods, AirPods Pro and Max
    MacworldApple’s AirPods–which dropped with a bit of controversy and little interest back in 2016–hit some kind of inflection point around 2018, and suddenly became the hot thing. This was handily timed for the 2019 updates, as the 2nd-gen and then Pro versions of the AirPods launched to a newly receptive public and sold like the proverbial hotcakes. Then came the AirPods Max in late 2020, the 3rd-generation AirPods in 2021, and the 2nd-gen AirPods Pro in 2022. Where next, then,…
    - 21 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 11:31pm -
  • newPower through your day with a whopping $350 off this M3 Pro MacBook Pro
    MacworldApple’s entry-level MacBook Pro with an M3 chip and 8GB of RAM is a fine machine, but at $1,699 it’s a little too pricey to recommend. That’s why this deal caught our eye—Amazon is selling the same MacBook Pro with an M3 Pro chip and 18GB of RAM for $1,649, a savings of $350 and the best price we’ve ever seen for this model.We reviewed the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M3 Pro chip and gave it a 4.5/5 star rating and our Editors’ Choice award, with our expert praisin…
    - 22 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 11:09pm -
  • newiPhone 16 (2024) complete guide: Launch date, features, specs and more
    MacworldWant to know all about the newest Apple iPhones? The iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max 10 have launched and will be on sale soon with pre-orders starting on Friday, September 13. Delivery of the new iPhone models should be from Friday, September 20 for those lucky enough to get their orders in straight away. The new Apple iPhone 16-series was announced at Apple’s September 2024 event on September 9. The updates generally correlated with what we expected:iPhone 1…
    - 23 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 10:19pm -
  • newiPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro: Where to get the best deals
    MacworldIt’s been a long time since you could only get the original iPhone directly from Apple or from AT&T. Today, it’s offered by all major carriers and big retailers, and many of them want to entice you to buy with them by offering special deals. Of course, you can still buy from Apple directly, either in-store or online.If you want to get a good deal on an iPhone 15 or iPhone 15 Plus, or want to buy the iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max (which have been discontinued by Ap…
    - 24 hours ago 12 Sep 24, 9:03pm -
  • Best Apple Watch deals this month
    MacworldThe Apple Watch is the best smartwatch on the market for many, offering a high-quality smartwatch experience, but it’s not cheap—starting at $399/£399 for the Apple Watch Series 9. However, you don’t have to pay full price for an Apple Watch. Right now resellers are offering some fantastic deals on the Apple Watch. The deals are likely to get even better as resellers start to clear out stock of older Apple Watch models that Apple has stopped selling since introducing th…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 8:42pm -
  • The best Apple deals: Incredible savings on Mac, iPad, AirPods, Apple Watch, and more
    MacworldWhether you’re looking to gift an Apple product or just pick one up for yourself, we’ve scoured the web for the best prices on everything from Macs to MacBooks, iPads to iPhones, Apple Watches to Apple TVs, and more.If you are wondering if Apple has sales, prepare to be disappointed. Apple rarely discounts its own products–even during its annual Black Friday shopping event, it traditionally elects to give out gift cards rather than actual price reductions. It also offers…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 8:33pm -
  • Best cheap antivirus deals for Mac
    MacworldWith Apple already including built-in antivirus protection for Macs you might be wondering “Do Macs need antivirus software?” especially when confronted by pricy monthly subscriptions for services. In this article we’ll explain why you need an extra layer of protection and how to get the best Mac antivirus software deals. Mac security software adds another layer of protection to what Apple already provides, with features that can help to protect your identity, passwords,…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 8:00pm -
  • This $30 built-for-MagSafe power bank will charge your iPhone in a blink
    MacworldThe iPhone 16 may have bigger batteries than ever, but if you’re a heavy user it can never be enough. This is why getting an Anker Magnetic 10,000mAh power bank for $30 (25 percent off) at Amazon makes perfect sense. The power bank is slim and tiny, fitting perfectly on the back of your iPhone, even the new models. The massive 10,000mAH capacity will give you a full charge for your phone and still have plenty of power left to top it off a second time.The power bank offers 7.…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 5:59pm -
  • Trade and switch: Apple wants to recycle my iPhone 15 Pro Max for $0
    MacworldLike most people who write about Apple for a living, I’m buying a new iPhone 16 this year. As I do every year, I went through Apple’s “Get Ready” system in the Apple Store app to start the trade-in process and make pre-ordering that much easier.However, it didn’t quite go the way I expected. Apple offers up to $650 for trade-ins, and I assumed my phone, the 256GB version of the iPhone 15 Pro Max, would get at or near that. But when I began to answer Apple’s overly…
    - 1 day ago 12 Sep 24, 4:45pm -