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  • newMicrosoft Launches $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra to Take on MacBook Pro
    Microsoft today announced launch timing and pricing for the Surface Laptop Ultra that it unveiled earlier this year.The 15-inch Surface Laptop Ultra is priced starting at $2,599, undercutting Apple's $2,999 16-inch MacBook Pro, and it targets the same creator and developer market. Microsoft says it is built for "demanding creative, software development, AI, engineering, and 3D workloads."Microsoft's new laptop uses an Nvidia RTX Spark chip, which includes an Nvidia Blackwell RTX GPU wi…
    - 7 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 6:15am -
  • newGoogle's SynthID AI Detector is Now Available to Everyone
    Google today said it is making its SynthID Detector available to everyone for identifying content created using AI.SynthID Detector first rolled out to members of the media last year, and it is now available worldwide in English. SynthID Detector is a website that lets users upload a photo, video, or audio file to determine whether it has a SynthID watermark that identifies it as AI-generated. Google's tool cannot distinguish between AI-created and AI-edited media, and it requires signing…
    - 9 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 5:12am -
  • newChatGPT Gets GPT-6 and New Intelligent UI With Visual Answers
    OpenAI today introduced Intelligent UI, a new feature that will let ChatGPT answer questions with "fully interactive user interfaces." OpenAI says everyday answers will be more visual, and the feature will make it easier for users to understand complicated topics.ChatGPT responses will include graphics, tappable buttons, forms, charts, diagrams, and other interactive experiences. Sample comparisons between GPT–5.6 and GPT–6 on OpenAI's website show more visuals in responses, an interac…
    - 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 3:57am -
  • newApple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 Score 4/10 for Repairability
    Repair site iFixit this week continued taking apart the latest Apple devices, this time tearing down the Apple Watch Series 12 and the Apple Watch Ultra 4.The ‌Apple Watch Ultra 4‌ has no repairability changes. There are copious amounts of glue between the casing and the display for waterproofing, and getting to the battery has to be done through the screen. It's easy to slice through the display cable when attempting to pry the device open.The Apple Watch Series 12 is also difficu…
    - 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 3:14am -
  • newApple Launches Creative Labs Program With The King's Trust
    Apple is partnering with UK charity The King's Trust to launch a new education program that will help young people build careers in creative industries, Apple said today.The Apple x King's Trust Creative Labs will give people aged 18 to 30 the opportunity to work with Apple experts as they look into different career paths.An initial cohort of up to 20 people is participating in specialized workshops to learn "valuable, industry-aligned skills using Apple technologies." The educational…
    - 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:59am -
  • newApple Watch Series 12, Ultra 4 Owners Report Skin Irritation
    Some Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 owners have experienced unexpected skin irritation with the new models, according to reports on the MacRumors forums and Reddit.Affected users complain of a burning sensation and redness under the sensor area. The Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 measure heart rate every five seconds, and some people have wondered if that's the cause of the skin irritation.Along with more frequent heart rate readings, the Series 12 and Ultra 4 have a larger ECG e…
    - 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:32am -
  • newBoston's MBTA Testing New Charlie Card With Apple Wallet Support
    This year, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has been testing a new version of the Charlie Card with Apple Wallet support on the iPhone and Apple Watch.The new Charlie Card is limited to testers who signed up in 2024, with a public release to follow "at a later date."Tag: Apple WalletThis article, "Boston's MBTA Testing New Charlie Card With Apple Wallet Support" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums
    - 14 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:33pm -
  • newGet AirPods Pro 3 for $179, Apple Watch for $199, and More Before Prime Day Ends Today
    Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is coming to a close later today, so we're quickly recapping all of the best Apple and Apple-related deals that are still live on Amazon right now. Since many of these products have been on sale for a few days, shipping may be delayed, but they're all at some of the lowest prices we've ever seen.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…
    - 14 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:25pm -
  • newManchester's Bee Card Now Fully Supported in Apple Wallet
    In August, Transport for Greater Manchester announced that the Bee Card could be added to the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch, but it was limited to younger riders using free or discounted "Our Pass" tickets. As of this Tuesday, though, the Bee Card is now fully supported in Apple Wallet for all types of Bee Network tickets.To add the card to Apple Wallet, open the app, tap on the plus sign in the top-right corner, select "Travel Card" (may appear as "Transit Card" for some…
    - 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
  • newYou Can Get Up to $149 Off Every New Mac Mini During Prime Day
    Prime Big Deal Days sales have hit Apple's brand new Mac mini and Mac Studio computers, and we're tracking up to $149 off every model of the M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini during this year's event. You'll also find $199 off the M5 Max Mac Studio below.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.One of the best deals is on the M5 Max Mac Studio with 36GB RAM and…
    - 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:04pm -
  • newBest Buy Takes $260 Off All iPhone Air Models During Techtober Sale
    Best Buy today is offering customers a chance to get $260 off every model of the iPhone Air during its "Techtober" event. This is a match of the record low prices we saw during Best Buy's Black Friday in July event.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.You can get the 256GB iPhone Air for $839.99 ($260 off), and this is an unlocked model available in all colors…
    - 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:59pm -
  • newThe Best Anker Prime Day Deals: Score Big on MagSafe Chargers and More
    Anker's Prime 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station has dropped to $94.74 on Amazon during Prime Big Deal Days, down from $149.99. This is a new all-time low price that beats the previous low by about $5, and it's accompanied by dozens of other Anker discounts this Prime Day.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.The Prime 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Statio…
    - 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:34pm -
  • new12 New Things to Expect From Apple in October
    October is about to become a very busy month for Apple, with the company set to release the iPhone Duo, both iOS 27.1 and iOS 27.2, and a new Mac Studio configuration with 512GB of RAM. In addition, up to seven more Apple products may be unveiled this month, including an all-new smart home hub, a new Apple TV 4K, a new HomePod mini, an iPad mini with an OLED display, MacBook Pro models with OLED displays, and more.Below, we have outlined 12 new things to expect from Apple in October. This…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:10pm -
  • newPrime Day Offers Best TV Prices of the Year From Samsung, Sony, and More
    Prime Big Deal Days is in full swing this week, offering massive savings on everything from AirPods to MacBook Pro and much more. We've been keeping an eye on these Apple-related Prime Day discounts all week, but now we're also tracking great sales on other categories, including TVs.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.Below we've collected some of the best TV d…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:36pm -
  • newFirst Look at LG's Smart Home Products Made With Apple
    FCC filings reveal the designs of three upcoming LG smart home accessories that Apple reportedly helped develop, including a thermostat, a temperature sensor, and a deadbolt lock.Yesterday, Bloomberg reported that Apple is working with LG Electronics on accessories for its upcoming home hub and other home products, citing regulatory documents without sharing the filings. FCC records MacRumors found contain label-placement drawings, three-dimensional renderings, and technical reports, provi…
    - 19 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 6:56pm -
  • newApple Drops Intel Macs From Magic Mouse/Trackpad Compatibility Lists
    Apple updated its Magic Mouse and Magic Trackpad product pages around August 25 to drop all Intel-based Macs from the compatibility lists for the accessories, and this week it updated some related tech specs pages to reflect these changes.Given the Magic Mouse and Magic Trackpad still work with Intel Macs, it is unclear why the accessories are now considered to be compatible with Apple silicon Macs only. Apple has yet to respond to our requests for comment.Tags: Intel, Magic Mouse, Magic Tra…
    - 19 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 6:36pm -
  • newApple Watch Ultra 3 and Ultra 4 See Record Discounts During Prime Day
    Amazon has knocked the price of the previous generation Apple Watch Ultra 3 down to $599.97 for Prime Big Deal Days, from $799.00. This $199 markdown is available in the Natural color with Anchor Blue Ocean Band, and it's accompanied by a Milanese Loop model at all-time low price as well.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.You can get the Black A…
    - 19 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 6:27pm -
  • newApple Reportedly Waiting on Samsung for Ultimate Bezel-Free iPhone Display
    Apple is waiting on Samsung to perfect a next-generation OLED display technology that wraps almost vertically around a phone and essentially makes the sides themselves part of the screen, claims a Chinese leaker.Xiaomi's 2021 concept phone – bearing a striking resemblance to Samsung's rumored technologyAccording to the Weibo-based leaker Instant Digital, the technology is internally described by Samsung as a "full-surround, full-screen display." In the design – unlike a curved so-calle…
    - 20 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:50pm -
  • newApple's Own Home Security Camera Still Coming Next Year
    Apple's home security camera remains in development separately from the LG-made accessories reported yesterday, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has clarified. In a follow-up post on X, Gurman said the security cameras co-developed with LG are "completely separate" from Apple's privacy-centric home camera and sensor, which he says is still coming next year.As reported previously, Apple's device will not record video, using AI instead to analyze the home environment and detect which room a person is i…
    - 22 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 4:05pm -
  • newUnfolded iPhone Duo Lets You Preview Documents in a Two-Page Layout
    The iPhone Duo's Quick Look feature appears to have a two-page layout option when the foldable is held in its open-book orientation, based on a new finding by code explorer pdfu.A video clip shared on X shows an Apple Style Guide document previewed across both halves of the unfolded iPhone, with consecutive pages displayed side by side like a spread. When navigating the document, the Quick Look interface displays search, markup, and share controls along the right-hand side.The layout w…
    - 22 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 3:36pm -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newApple Music Gets Its First Logo Redesign in 11 Years
    Apple Music appears ready for a significant visual refresh after more than a decade. Apple’s latest developer software reveals a redesigned logo for the streaming service, featuring thicker and wider lettering. The change marks the first Apple Music logo redesign since the service launched 11 years ago. Developers spotted the new branding in macOS 27.2 […]The post Apple Music Gets Its First Logo Redesign in 11 Years appeared first on TUAW.
    - 14 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:15pm -
  • newApple Opens App Store Submissions for iPhone Duo Apps
    Apple has opened App Store submissions for apps designed or updated for the iPhone Duo. The move gives developers time to prepare their software before the new foldable iPhone reaches customers. Developers still need to pass Apple’s standard App Store review process. However, early submissions could help more optimized apps become available when the device […]The post Apple Opens App Store Submissions for iPhone Duo Apps appeared first on TUAW.
    - 15 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:55pm -
  • newApple and OpenAI Clash Over Evidence in Trade Secret Lawsuit
    Apple and OpenAI have opened another procedural front in their ongoing trade secret dispute. The case has not reached trial, yet both companies now disagree over what evidence and arguments belong before the court. Apple accuses OpenAI of trade secret theft connected with its work on hardware devices. However, the latest dispute focuses less on […]The post Apple and OpenAI Clash Over Evidence in Trade Secret Lawsuit appeared first on TUAW.
    - 15 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:29pm -
  • Apple TV 4K Could Gain Siri AI and Smart Replies
    Apple may bring a major artificial intelligence upgrade to its next Apple TV 4K. New code found in tvOS 27.2 beta 3 adds further evidence that Apple Intelligence could reach the streaming device. The discovery follows earlier clues found in tvOS 27 code in June 2026. That software also suggested Apple was preparing Siri AI […]The post Apple TV 4K Could Gain Siri AI and Smart Replies appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 1:57am -
  • Apple Cash to Require Identity Verification for Reloads
    Apple Cash users will face new identity requirements when adding money to their accounts. Starting November 9, Green Dot Bank will require identity verification for users who want to reload an Apple Cash balance. Apple has started notifying customers about the changes by email. Green Dot Bank, Apple Cash’s financial partner, is introducing the updated […]The post Apple Cash to Require Identity Verification for Reloads appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 1:48am -
  • Apple Releases Third iOS 27.2 and macOS 27.2 Developer Betas
    Apple has rolled out its third developer beta cycle for iOS 27.2 and several other operating systems. The latest releases cover iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, tvOS and HomePod Software. The new round continues Apple’s testing of its first post-milestone software updates. However, the company has taken an unusual path by moving non-foldable iPhones directly toward […]The post Apple Releases Third iOS 27.2 and macOS 27.2 Developer Betas appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 1:35am -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newAnthropic upgrades Claude with new Haiku 5.5 model, details here
    Anthropic has released its latest AI model with Claude Haiku 5.5. The new version arrives about a year after the previous Haiku model upgrade. more…
    - 14 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:44pm -
  • newHands-on: Sonos Ace Ultra fix nearly everything I wanted from the original [Video]
    I have been a huge Sonos fan and customer for years, dating back to the original Sonos One. So, about two years ago, when I heard that Sonos was entering the over-ear headphone market, I knew I had to give it a try. The Sonos Ace looked great, was very comfortable, and brought some cool Sonos ecosystem features. But for a premium pair of headphones, there were still a few areas that left me wanting more, like strong bass, better ANC, and a better app experience. But now, the new Sonos Ace Ultra…
    - 14 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:20pm -
  • newApple’s new Home cameras and doorbell with LG revealed in leaked images
    Apple and LG have reportedly partnered to co-develop and launch new Home accessories, including security cameras and a video doorbell that leaked images may have just revealed. more…
    - 15 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:57pm -
  • newApple releases free chapter from Ted Lasso ‘The Richmond Way’ book
    Ted Lasso’s season 4 finale is available today, and timed with its debut, Apple has released a free excerpt chapter from character Trent Crimm’s ‘The Richmond Way’ book. more…
    - 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:48pm -
  • new9to5Mac Daily: October 7, 2026 – iOS 27.2 beta 3, Apple + LG smart home partnership
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by Stuff:Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. A simple to-do list for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with powerful tools that make organizing, tracking, and check…
    - 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:29pm -
  • newPrime Day 2 deals – Last chance: Mac mini, AirPods, Apple Watch Series 12, Nomad Find My card, AirTag mounts, more
    The final 24 hours of the 2026 fall Prime Day is rolling and time is running out to land the best deals. Highlights here include one of the lowest prices to date on AirPods Pro 3 and $120 off AirPods Max 2, as well as the M6 Mac mini lineup at up to $150 off and all-time lows on Apple Watch Series 12. But you’ll also find loads of fantastic charger and accessories deals including rare offers on Nomad’s brilliant Find My wallet card from $23, the new Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones to matc…
    - 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:54pm -
  • newRedesigned MacBook Pro will reportedly include these three changes
    Apple has a fully redesigned MacBook Pro launching soon, its first new design since 2021. Here are three design changes reportedly coming. more…
    - 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:52pm -
  • newGrok Bot just got a lot smarter thanks to Anthropic’s Claude
    SpaceXAI’s Grok Bot kicked off the consumer-friendly AI agent app wave this summer. Facing competition from Meta’s Muse and OpenAI’s ChatGPT Dot, Grok Bot just got a new capability upgrade with the help of Anthropic’s Claude. more…
    - 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:32pm -
  • newiOS 27.2 release date: When to expect new iPhone features
    iOS 27.2 is coming surprisingly soon. iOS 27.1 will focus on iPhone Duo changes only, so new features for everyone else will arrive in iOS 27.2. Here’s when to expect the update’s release. more…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:56pm -
  • newMeta launches Muse for iPad following weeks as the top iPhone app
    Meta’s Muse AI agent app has spent the last several weeks as the #1 free iPhone app on the U.S. App Store. The latest Muse app update adds a new platform to tackle: iPad. more…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:49pm -
  • newIn My Cart: Here are the Prime Day deals we’re buying today
    The Amazon fall Prime Day sale is well within its final 24 hours now, and it’s time to take a look at what we have in our carts before the deals disappear. Just because there are literally millions of discounts live today it does not mean all of them are good, but here is the gear we are grabbing for ourselves, from Apple’s latest and add-ons to elevate the experience, upgrades for the home workstation, and additions to your brick-built collections, scope it all out below and let us know wha…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:47pm -
  • newRing announces its first smart lock, solving a major pain point for smart home users
    Today, Amazon’s Ring subsidiary is announcing its first ever smart lock. It solves a key problem that looms over many smart lock owners: dead batteries. Ring has a clever solution to negate that problem, and it’ll be available in Q1 2027. Additionally, the company is announcing a few new security cameras with improved low-light performance. more…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:30pm -
  • newLeaked images reveal Apple’s new Home smart lock, thermostat, more for LG
    Bloomberg reported yesterday that Apple has co-developed new smart home accessories that will launch under LG branding, and leaked images reveal what the smart lock, thermostat, and temperature sensor look like. more…
    - 19 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 6:55pm -
  • newCall Screening has made a big difference to my iPhone experience
    iOS 27 has brought a lot of new features to the iPhone, but one of the things that has made the biggest difference to my experience of the device as a phone actually dates back a year earlier.Apple introduced Call Screening to the Phone app in iOS 26, but I only started using it a few months ago – and the feature has protected me from a growing number of spam and spam calls … more…
    - 19 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 6:48pm -
  • newOfficial Prime Day Apple accessory deals elevate your iPhone and Mac setup from $24
    There are now less than 24 hours left to take advantage of the 2026 fall Prime Day sale, folks. Alongside big-ticket Apple releases like the all-time lows on the new M6 Mac mini and Apple Watch Series 12, we are also tracking a ton of notable official first-and third-party iPhone, iPad, and Mac accessory deals as well. If you ask me, the best accessory for all of your Apple gear is AirPods Pro 3 at nearly 30% off, but we also have all-time lows on Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro cases, the very fir…
    - 20 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:27pm -
  • newApple may have to officially support easy Apple Intelligence removal on Macs
    You only have to read some of the comments right here to see that there’s a vocal minority of people rejecting all AI tools, including Apple Intelligence. That’s led to an unofficial tool enabling people to turn off the feature on their Macs and remove all downloaded Siri AI models.We warned yesterday that this could be a risky thing to do, but it’s now being suggested that Apple may have to officially support an AI removal feature in order to protect hardware sales … more…
    - 21 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:09pm -
  • newApple may have to pay an annual lump sum to the EU in a tax compromise
    Apple and other tech giants may have to pay an annual lump sum to the EU under a modified version of a digital services tax plan.The EU hopes a revised version of earlier proposals will enable it to raise tax revenues without incurring the wrath of the White House … more…
    - 21 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 4:37pm -
  • Formula 1 on Apple TV is getting Dolby Atmos, starting this month
    Beginning with the U.S. Grand Prix weekend on Friday, October 23, Apple TV will offer Formula 1 coverage in Dolby Atmos on supported devices. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 8:35am -
  • Apple overtakes Samsung to lead European carrier smartphone sales in Q2, per report
    A new report from Counterpoint Research shows that Apple overtook Samsung during the second quarter of 2026 to become the leading smartphone brand in Europe’s carrier channel, as operator sales held up better than the broader market. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 7:30am -
  • Acclaimed British comedy series ‘Small Prophets’ now available on Apple TV
    The first two episodes of “Small Prophets” are now available to stream on Apple TV, following a wave of glowing reviews for the British comedy series. Watch the trailer below. more…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 6:31am -
  • Prime Day Mac deals: New Mac mini $150 off, MacBook Air $200 off, much more
    Update, October 6, 5:09 p.m. PT: Amazon has slashed prices of the new Mac mini even lower as the Prime Day festivities ramp up: 2026 M6 Mac mini 16GB/256GB $769 (Reg. $899) – All-time low2026 M6 Mac mini 16GB/512GB $950 (Reg. $1,099) – All-time low2026 M5 Max Mac Pro 24GB/512GB $1,550 (Reg. $1,699) – All-time lowJust after catching AirPods Pro 3 dropping to one of the lowest prices to date, the fall Prime Day deals are starting to flood in on the latest Mac…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 5:45am -
  • iFixit tears down Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, finds mixed repairability results
    Concluding iFixit’s teardown sequence for Apple’s September launches, iFixit today published the teardown of the new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4. Here’s what they found. more…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 3:39am -
  • Report: Apple’s smart home push includes LG-made doorbell, lock, thermostat, more
    Bloomberg reports that Apple’s plans for smart home products include devices, sensors, and cameras codeveloped in partnership with LG. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 3:08am -
  • Apple sets Q4 2026 earnings release for November 2
    Apple will announce the results of its fiscal third quarter of 2026 on Monday, November 2. Here’s what to expect. more…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 2:48am -
  • Tim Cook sold nearly $63.9 million in Apple shares this month
    Apple executive chair and former CEO Tim Cook sold nearly 200,000 Apple shares on October 2, one day after more than 374,000 restricted stock units vested as part of his compensation package. Here are the details. more…
    - 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 1:41am -
  • Roborock’s Fall Prime Day sale is the best way to upgrade your cleaning setup
    Roborock is celebrating Fall Prime Day on October 6-7 with big deals on its lineup of 2026 flagship robot vacuums and more. Here are the details on the deep limited-time discounts from Roborock, and which product may be right for you. more…
    - 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 1:30am -
  • New Crossy Road game announced as an Apple Arcade exclusive
    Starting November 5, Apple Arcade subscribers will get access to Crossy Road Rush, a new arcade island adventure with solo and four-player multiplayer racing modes. Watch the trailer for the new game below. more…
    - 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 1:06am -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: October 6, 2026 – John Ternus’s role in design, Apple Cash changes
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by Stuff:Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. A simple to-do list for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with powerful tools that make organizing, tracking, and check…
    - 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 1:04am -
  • New Apple TV comedy hailed as ‘finest show to hit Apple’ this year
    Apple TV is having a great year, and its latest series—Small Prophets—is getting hailed as perhaps the streamer’s best 2026 debut yet. Here’s what reviews say. more…
    - 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 12:33am -
  • Apple killed the Mac mini’s best hidden feature [Video]
    With the release of the M6 Mac mini and its more powerful M5 Pro counterpart, Apple quietly killed off one of the machine’s most compelling features. While both new Mac mini models look like their predecessors from the outside, Apple nixed the hidden feature that made the previous-generation Mac mini an incredible value. more…
    - 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 12:14am -
  • New Apple Watch Activity Challenge set for next week in Japan
    Apple has announced its next Apple Watch Activity Challenge, this time exclusively for users in Japan. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 11:51pm -
  • iOS 27.2 gives Apple Books new design updates as iPhone Duo nears
    Apple Books is my favorite app for reading, and it’s getting several welcome design updates in iOS 27.2. Here’s what’s new. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 11:22pm -
  • iOS 27.2 beta 3: Here’s everything new
    Apple released iOS 27.2 beta 3 to developers yesterday, and it includes a handful of changes and hints at future features. Here’s everything new in the latest beta. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 11:22pm -
  • Google AI Edge Foresight for Mac turns scribbles into full notes using offline recordings
    Google today announced its new EmbeddingGemma 2 model that can be used to “organize, search, and connect information directly on consumer hardware.” To show off its potential, Google created an AI Edge Foresight Mac app for “intelligent notetaking.” more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 10:48pm -
  • iPadOS 27.2 public beta 2 and more now available, here’s what’s new
    Yesterday Apple released new 27.2 developer betas, and today public beta testers have fresh updates available too. Here’s what’s new in iPadOS 27.2 public beta 2 and more. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 10:37pm -
  • macOS 27.2 public beta 2 now available, here’s what’s coming
    One day after rolling out macOS 27.2 beta 3 to developers, Apple is now rolling out the equivalent build for users enrolled in the public beta program. Here’s what’s new. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 10:34pm -
  • Apple releases second iOS 27.2 public beta with new iPhone Health app
    Apple has released the second iOS 27.2 public beta, which includes the all-new Health app on iPhone. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 10:34pm -
  • Apple’s MacBook Pro overhaul is coming soon, here’s what to expect
    Apple just released a MacBook Pro update in March, but there’s more coming soon. Apple is expected to debut one of its biggest MacBook Pro updates ever as soon as later this year. Here’s everything we know so far … including details on a surprising recent twist. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 8:55pm -
  • Prime Day 1 deals: AirPods Pro 3, Max 2 $120 off, M6 Mac mini $150 off, MacBook Air $200 off, more
    The official Amazon fall Prime Day sale is now flying with millions of price drops, and some particularly notable Apple deals. Alongside one of the best prices ever on AirPods Pro 3 and $120 off AirPods Max 2, we are also tracking new all-time low prices on several Apple Watch Series 12 models and nearly $100 off Ultra 4. Those offers also join the lowest prices to date on the M6 Mac mini lineup at up to $150 off, a solid $200 price drop on the new Mac Studio, and the best prices in months on th…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 8:49pm -
  • Apple TV unveils new series reuniting stars of record-breaking comedy
    Apple TV announced a new comedy series coming—The Choir—that reunites Ruth Jones and James Corden, the duo from beloved UK sitcom Gavin & Stacey. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 8:34pm -
  • Here’s what iPhone Duo’s new two-page PDF experience looks like
    iPhone Duo was officially unveiled in early September, but we continue to learn more about the device in the lead-up to its October launch. The latest reveal is a preview of the two-page PDF viewing experience on iPhone Duo. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 7:50pm -
  • Leaks reveal new Apple TV 4K and HomePod features coming next week
    Apple is launching new products next week, with Apple TV 4K and HomePod models rumored to be among them. And leaks in the latest Apple software reveal several new Apple TV and HomePod features expected to be unveiled. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 7:27pm -
  • Apple must pay Masimo an extra $184M for Apple Watch patent infringement
    It’s almost a year since Apple was found to have infringed a Masimo patent for low-power pulse oximeter features used in the Apple Watch.At the time, the company was ordered to pay $634 million in damages, but a federal judge has now ordered it to pay an additional $184 million in interest … more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 7:05pm -
  • Apple will launch 7+ new products in October, here’s what’s coming
    iPhone Duo is launching later this month, but Apple reportedly has many other new products set to debut in October too, with the first unveilings coming next week. Here’s what to expect. more…
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  • A fun night video test of the iPhone 18 Pro
    After taking a series of portrait photos to test the wider aperture of the iPhone 18 Pro, my original plan had been to hang around until it was dark in order to see whether letting in more light would reduce the duration of Night mode photos.I ended up postponing that test because something more interesting was going on: the extremely rare sight of a cruise liner passing through Tower Bridge. That provided the perfect opportunity to test the night video capabilities of the new device ……
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 6:19pm -
  • See for yourself the difference the wider aperture of the iPhone 18 Pro makes
    Alongside a variable aperture lens, the main camera of the iPhone 18 Pro also opens up to a wider aperture than its predecessors. Apple has been promoting this as enabling a shallower depth of field for portraits and similar shots.The difference, however, is less than a stop, and it’s been unclear how much real life difference this would make on such a small sensor, so I set out to put it to the test … more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 5:21pm -
  • Prime Day Apple Watch deals: Series 12 all-time low, Ultra 4 $100 off, ceramic, more
    The massive Amazon fall Prime Day sale is now officially live with some of the best deals ever on AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Max 2, alongside new all-time lows on the M6 Mac mini at up to $150 off, but the 2026 Apple Watch deals are now in full force as well. Loads of Apple Watch Series 12 configurations have now hit the best price ever and we are even seeing the new Apple Watch Ultra 4 at nearly $100 off. Scope it all out down below. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 5:14pm -
  • If Apple’s AI suggestions in Messages annoys you, there’s a solution coming
    The current beta of iOS 27.2 includes a Siri AI “suggested actions” feature in the Messages app that some will consider useful and others find annoying. A developer who has found a number of unannounced features has discovered that Apple is seeking to keep everyone happy with a new set of options … more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 4:19pm -
  • Apple @ Work Podcast: Way too many apps are sitting outside SSO protection
    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 6 Oct 26, 3:30pm -
  • Apple reportedly planning second wave of product announcements later this month
    MacRumors reports that in addition to Apple’s expected event on October 13, the company is planning to unveil another batch of new products in the final week of the month. Here are the details. more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 8:55am -

Cult of Mac

  • newBMW’s iX4 SUV is a 428-mile defensive weapon against China’s EV takeover
    While much of the automotive world sits dumbfounded as China gobbles up all its customers, BMW continues to roll out extremely well-crafted, technologically advanced electric vehicles that impress in both drive quality and price. The latest is the BMW iX4, a coupe-shaped SUV that puts a sportier spin on the automaker's iX3. The iX4 is […]
    - 10 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 3:31am -
  • newTeenage Engineering’s CEO says it’ll stop making synths
    Teenage Engineering founder and CEO Jesper Kouthoofd told Highsnobiety that it plans to stop making synths. And yes, that includes the iconic OP-1, which put the company on the map. TE isn't just a music gear maker; it's also a sought-after design firm. It's collaborated with Ikea, Nothing, and Playdate, among others. But almost everything […]
    - 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:49am -
  • newAndroid’s physical navigation buttons are back on Googlebooks, but not the way you think
    A common misconception I've seen with Googlebooks is that the Quick Insert and Google logo keys are new. They're not, as they first debuted a couple of years ago on some Chromebooks. But there is something new for Googlebooks that's ripped straight from Android phones circa 2014. On every Googlebook keyboard, the F1, F2, and […]
    - 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:14am -
  • newWe found some great October Prime Day deals under $50
    Getting in on the Prime Day action doesn’t have to result in an empty wallet. Just as we found a couple handfuls of goodies that are under $25, there are plenty of deals during Amazon’s October sale that are $50 or less, many of which offer a lot of practical value. Everything from chargers to […]
    - 12 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:00am -
  • newRoku’s OLED TVs are up to $400 off during Prime Day, starting at $700
    Just over a week ago, we covered a deal at Amazon that knocked around 30 percent off Roku’s new (and first-ever) OLED TVs. The deal expired, but has returned for the final day of October Prime Day. The 55-inch Pro Series OLED is $699.99 at Amazon, which is 30 percent off its list price. The […]
    - 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:57am -
  • newChatGPT’s ‘Intelligent UI’ update fills its responses with pictures, charts, and buttons
    OpenAI is launching a new Intelligent UI feature in ChatGPT that allows the chatbot to answer your questions with interactive visuals. The update, which is rolling out to all users alongside GPT-6, gives ChatGPT the ability to combine a text response with diagrams, charts, forms, tappable buttons, and more. In a blog post explaining the […]
    - 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:40am -
  • newThe first Nvidia RTX Spark laptops cost up to $7,000
    The first array of laptops powered by Nvidia's new RTX Spark chip are designed to compete with high-end MacBook Pros - and they've got some high-end prices to match. The flagship Surface Laptop Ultra and RTX Spark laptops from Dell, Lenovo, MSI, HP, and Asus start as low as $2,599 for configurations with an 18-core […]
    - 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:35am -
  • newIt appears .agent and .agi are about to be the hot new domains
    For the first time in years, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers - better known as ICANN - is accepting applications for new top-level domains. These are the suffixes at the end of all URLs, and you may know them as things like .com, .org, and .pizza. ICANN just announced the 1,615 applications […]
    - 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:16am -
  • newEverything announced at Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra event
    Microsoft just wrapped up a big Windows and Surface-focused keynote in San Francisco. The biggest announcement was arguably the release details about the Surface Laptop Ultra, its new laptop that’s powered by Nvidia’s RTX Spark Arm-based chip. The machine will start at $2,599 for a configuration with an 8-core CPU, 24GB of RAM, and 512GB […]
    - 14 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:12am -
  • newMicrosoft is giving Copilot more control over Windows and your files
    At today's Windows and Surface event, Microsoft showed off an upgrade to its Copilot AI system that will give it access to local files on your PC and the ability to take actions across the OS. It's part of an idea Microsoft is calling "Hybrid Intelligence," where apps and tools rely on a mix of […]
    - 14 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:31pm -

Apple Insider

  • newJackery HomePower 2000 Plus v2 review: keeping you prepared when the power goes out
    After two power outages forced me to pitch a couple hundred dollars' worth of groceries in the trash, Jackery's HomePower 2000 Plus v2 gave me a way to keep my fridge running.Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus v2There's no shortage of climate catastrophe, power grid problems, or the never-ending onslaught of minor inconveniences. It seems like the moment you get settled in, that's when Murphy's Law rears its ugly head.I don't expect that this will change anytime soon. And in fact, I've learned this les…
    - 8 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 5:43am -
  • newTim Cook, Elton John, King Charles launch Apple x King's Trust Creative Labs
    Tim Cook, Elton John, and King Charles showed up to Apple Music Hall to meet the young people participating in the newly launched Apple x King's Trust Creative Labs.Elton John, King Charles, Tim Cook, and Skye Newman with Creative Labs participants. Image source: AppleApple offers a lot of educational experiences for young technologists and developers around the world. One is thanks to a partnership with the King's Trust, which seeks to help empower young people to explore potential career pathw…
    - 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 3:13am -
  • newApple Home second-party partnerships include more than just LG
    An entirely new category of "second-party" Apple Home accessories could be on the way with LG and Schneider as the starting partners.New Apple Home accessories could target Apple's features, specificallyA rumor of an unusual partnership between LG and Apple surfaced Tuesday with multiple leaks showing images of said products on Wednesday. Additional information has surfaced that suggests this is a partnership beyond just LG.According to a post from code sleuth pdfu, a "second-party" partnership…
    - 11 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 2:29am -
  • new2026 Samsung OLED TVs are discounted to as low as $997.99
    Limited-time Samsung TV deals are going on today at Amazon as Prime Big Deal Days winds down. Save up to $500 on the 2026 OLED line, with prices as low as $997.99 for models sized 48 inches and up.Save up to $500 on Samsung OLED TVs - Image credit: Samsung Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 13 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 1:09am -
  • newCameras come into focus in another Apple-LG smart home leak
    The flow of leaks for the Apple-LG smart home collection is continuing to flow, with images of security cameras now surfacing.An image of an alleged LG Floodlight Cam - Image Credit: @Ringo_tech/XWednesday's news has been dominated by leaks surrounding smart home accessories co-developed by Apple and LG. After the first wave of image leaks for part of the range, there's now photographs of the cameras.The post by @Ringo_tech on X depicts multiple cameras, including the LG Video Doorbell Wired, Fl…
    - 14 hours ago 8 Oct 26, 12:07am -
  • newBelkin charging stations are up to 53% off for Prime Big Deal Days
    Prime Big Deal Days offers are in effect now on Belkin accessories for your iPhone, Apple Watch, and even Nintendo Switch 2. Save up to 53% on 3-in-1 chargers, Qi2.2 25W options, and more.Save up to 53% on Belkin iPhone accessories - Image credit: Belkin Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 14 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:45pm -
  • newYou can turn off & delete Apple Intelligence with an app now
    We recently wrote about RemoveMacAI, a tool to disable Apple Intelligence and delete the models, to help save about 13 gigabytes of storage space. While it was initially provided as Terminal commands, you can now download an app that gives you a friendly UI to use.Be aware that it isn't a notarized app, so you'll have a few more hoops to jump through to run it.https://omlahore.github.io/RemoveMacAI/ Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 14 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:21pm -
  • newAmazon's About You lets you help Amazon wreck your wallet even more
    Amazon's About You is a big pearl-clutching topic on the Internet today. You have nobody but yourself to blame for giving them this data, and it is a reminder that big tech is monitoring your habits and preferences.Amazon About You lets you change what Amazon recommends to you. - Image Credit: AmazonAs the tech revolution has progressed, one of the persistent issues is one of personal privacy.Your information is absolutely being used by companies to extract as much value and money from you as po…
    - 15 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:10pm -
  • newHackintosh & Intel Mac Pro owners might be able to run Nvidia cards soon
    There's a project on Reddit cranking out Nvidia Metal graphics drivers for Hackintosh and Intel PCI-E macs running Sequoia, and it's out. It's limited to the Nvidia 5060 card, but expansions are expected.The driver is built on Mesa's NVK Vulkan driver, and "desktop, Metal 3, apps, and games all run on the NVIDIA card." This is a very early effort, there are issues, and zero Apple Silicon compatibility.https://nullmothsystems.com/downloads Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 15 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:47pm -
  • newTrent Crimm's new book about Richmond AFC is out
    Written and narrated by "Trent Crimm," The Richmond Way is tongue-in-cheek, in-universe, and you can listen to a chapter for free. Believe in the Richmond Way!The Richmond Way Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 15 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:17pm -
  • newLast call to grab Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air M5 for $1,299
    Save $200 across Apple's M5 MacBook Air line, with 13-inch models starting at $1,099 and 15-inch models starting at $1,299. But don't delay, as these Prime Big Deal Days offers end tonight.Save $200 across Apple's M5 MacBook Air line - Image credit: AppleSave $200 on Apple's M5 MacBook Air today, with 15-inch models starting at $1,299. These Prime Big Deal Days specials end tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT, although the offers could sell out ahead of time.Save $200 on 15" MacBook Air Continue Reading on…
    - 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:14pm -
  • newAmazon slashes Apple Watch Ultra 3 to $599 for Prime Big Deal Days
    Amazon has knocked $200 off the Apple Watch Ultra 3, dropping Apple's premium smartwatch to as low as $599.97 for Prime Big Deal Days.Save $200 on the Apple Watch Ultra 3 at Amazon - Image credit: AppleAmazon has cut the price of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 to $599.97, delivering a $200 October Prime Day discount on Apple's premium smartwatch. This is the lowest price on record for the last-gen wearable.Buy Apple Watch Ultra 3 for $599.97 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:34pm -
  • newSonnet Thunderbolt 5 enclosure gives Mac mini & MacBook Pro PCI-E expansion
    Sonnet's Echo SE I T5 gives Mac mini and MacBook Pro users a way to add the kind of PCIe hardware normally reserved for larger workstations without giving up the compact Mac they already have.Sonnet's Echo SE I T5The Thunderbolt 5 enclosure supports video capture cards, professional audio hardware, RAID controllers, and high-speed networking adapters. Sonnet says the system can deliver up to 6,800 MB/s of bidirectional PCIe bandwidth over Thunderbolt 5.Thunderbolt 5 gives demanding PCI-E cards s…
    - 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:29pm -
  • newMeta's Muse is now on the iPad App Store. Leave it there.
    Muse, the AI agent from Facebook parent company Meta, is now available as a native iPad app and unfortunately, some people are going to download it.Meta's Muse is now available for the iPad, as well as the Mac and the iPhone. Don't use it.If you need to read any further than the words Meta or Facebook, this is the situation:Meta Muse is an AI agent you can tell not to read your private information, but of course it will anyway. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:05pm -
  • newChild-safety policy puts Apple & Brussels on unusually similar ground
    Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook has praised the European Union's push for a common child-safety framework, giving Apple a rare point of agreement with regulators it has repeatedly fought over other technology rules.Tim Cook and Ursula von der Leyen. Image source: Ursula von der Leyen on XCook made the comments during a visit to Strasbourg, where he met European Parliament President Roberta Metsola and lawmakers working on children's online safety.He welcomed the European Parliament's effort to…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:14pm -
  • newThis is what Apple & LG home accessories will look like
    The first images of what could be smart home accessories co-developed by Apple and LG have surfaced, showing the simple designs of a smart deadbolt, thermostat, and temperature sensor.The alleged Apple-LG smart home devices - Image credit: @pdfu/XOn Tuesday, a report surfaced claiming Apple and LG worked together on a selection of smart home devices. The list of hardware revealed at the time included a smart deadbolt lock and a trio of cameras.However, on Wednesday, leaker account @pdfu on X pos…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:13pm -
  • newApple's escalating crackdown on ad vendors is catching some innocent victims
    When iOS 27 was released, a legit advertising company found it could no longer serve ads to the Safari browser. This block appears to be a mistake on Apple's side, but the ad industry is up in arms about the implications.At least one ad agency was initially blocked in Safari when iOS 27 was launched.Apple introduced App Tracking Transparency back in 2021 in order that users had to choose to allow ad companies to track them using identifiers. After a heavy initial impact, though, the rates of use…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:40pm -
  • newHow Apple's M6 chip gets more performance at a smaller scale
    A close look at the M5 and M6 chips reveals big changes in design at the 2-nanometer level, allowing Apple to significantly improve the performance of the M6.M6 chip die shot - Image Credit: High Yield, SemiAnalysis/YouTubeThe M6 introduced with the Mac mini in August is the first desktop-class Apple chip using a 2-nanometer fabrication process. The change, which means Apple can make the chips denser, has resulted in big improvements in terms of performance.Die shots posted to YouTube by High Yi…
    - 19 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:14pm -
  • newPrime Day deals end tonight: $1,099 M5 MacBook Air, $179 AirPods Pro, $199 Apple Watch
    Day 2 of Prime Big Deal Days is underway, and these popular Apple deals are set to end tonight. Save $200 on M5 MacBook Airs, $70 on AirPods Pro 3, and pick up an Apple Watch for just $199.Prime Day Apple deals end tonight - Image credit: ApplePrime Big Deal Days offers end soon and Apple products have been front and center during the sale. These Prime deals knock up to $200 off current hardware, but inventory may be limited and the offers may sell out before tonight's 11:59 p.m. PT expiration.G…
    - 19 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 6:35pm -
  • newEU Big Tech tax hike faces opposition not just from US, but at home too
    The European Union is considering a tax increase on Big Tech that it weirdly believes will avoid a US backlash, but on top of that, some EU members are already against it.The EU is looking for tax income for its 2028-2034 budget from US Big Tech - image credit: EUBack in July 2025, the European Union dropped its plans for a tax on Big Tech firms, seemingly as part of a move to appease Trump during trade negotiations. Now according to the Financial Times, the EU has a new plan that would raise si…
    - 20 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 6:14pm -
  • newRelease candidates of macOS Tahoe, Sequoia updates are out for testing
    Apple has issued release candidates for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, with the minor updates making the older operating systems more secure.macOS Tahoe 26 - Image Credit: AppleWhile Apple's main focus is on updating its 27-generation operating systems, it also periodically updates its previous releases. In one release to testers on October 6, Apple is preparing two such updates for macOS Tahoe and macOS Sequoia.The release candidates of macOS 15.8.2 and macOS 26.7.2 mean Apple bel…
    - 20 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:32pm -
  • newWhat to expect from Apple's Q4 2026 financial report on November 2
    Apple has confirmed it will be releasing its financials for the fourth quarter of 2026 on November 2. It will mark the first results helmed by new CEO John Ternus after becoming the new head of the company.Apple CEO John TernusAs per regulatory rules in the United States, Apple issues a quarterly report revealing its financial performance during the period, The fourth-quarter results arrive at the start of November, as per the usual timings.In a notification to investors and analysts, Apple has…
    - 20 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:21pm -
  • newLG is just the start, Apple is still working on its own smart home cameras
    Aside from its partnership with LG to produce a range of smart home products, Apple's long-rumored home camera is allegedly still on the way, and is expected in 2027.A collection of home cameras, a market Apple should be joining soon. Late on Tuesday, a report surfaced claiming that Apple is working with LG on a number of smart home devices, including security cameras. However, the rumored lineup with LG is apparently not the same as Apple's own smart home imaging effort.In a post to X clarifyin…
    - 21 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:13pm -
  • newiPhone Duo has a book-like two-page Quick Look layout
    If you ever wanted a more book-like reading experience with facing pages, more code references in the iOS 27 betas show a new design for Quick Look on the iPhone Duo giving you just that.Quick Look showing a double-page spread on the iPhone Duo - image credit: pdfuFollowing code leaker pdfu's revealing a minimalist redesign of Focus Mode for the iPhone Duo, they're back with more. This time it's another small update, but one that shows how Apple is sweating the details on iOS for the iPhone Duo.…
    - 21 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 4:58pm -
  • newApple Watch Series 12 review: Upgraded where it was needed
    The Apple Watch Series 12 is here, complete with a new Health Sensing System and more robust protection for its gorgeous display, making it the best non-Ultra Apple wearable yet.Apple Watch Series 12 review: The best non-Ultra yetSome Apple Watch updates are hard to distinguish from the previous model. Others bring design changes that are immediately obvious.And then there's the Apple Watch Series 12. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 21 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 4:45pm -
  • newFormula 1 gains Dolby Atmos starting with the US Grand Prix
    Engine roar will never have sounded so good as it will once Apple TV adds Dolby Atmos to F1 at the end of October 2026.Formula 1 on Apple TVSoon it's not just going to be "F1: The Movie" whose sound is award-worthy. Apple has announced that it is partnering with Dolby Laboratories to bring Dolby Atmos audio from the race track and the pit lane to viewers."If you are a sports fan today, our viewpoint today is that the experience is — am going to be polite and say not easy," Oliver Schusser, Ap…
    - 21 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 4:24pm -
  • uGreen NASync DXP6800 Ultra review: Halfway between AI powerhouse and basic NAS
    At $1,449.99, six hard drive bays in the uGreen NASync DXP6800 Ultra, coupled with dual 10GbE and Thunderbolt are the real draw, not its AI billing.uGreen NASync DXP6800 Ultra reviewA NAS lives or dies on two things. One is how much it can contain, the other is how fast you can move it.uGreen's DXP6800 Ultra bets hard on the second. It piles on connectivity that pricier rivals often charge extra for. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 5:23am -
  • New Apple Home accessories are coming thanks to an unusual partnership with LG
    Rumors have shown that Apple is working on various smart home accessories, and it seems that a doorbell, thermostat, and more will be developed with LG as a partner.Apple's smart home could see a big upgrade on October 13An unannounced Apple Home event is expected to take place on October 13 with a new Apple TV, upgraded HomePod mini, and the debut of the long-rumored Apple Home Hub. A new last-minute rumor suggests that additional home accessories could be coming soon to accompany Apple's new h…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 3:02am -
  • Best Mac Studio Prime Day deals offer up to $200 in savings
    Apple resellers are battling for your business, with Mac Studio deals knocking up to $200 off both retail and CTO models. Prices start at $2,299.99.Apple's brand-new Mac Studio is up to $200 off for fall Prime Day.Amazon has the lowest price available on the standard M5 Max Mac Studio this Prime Big Deal Days, with Apple Premier Partner Expercom competing for your business on upgraded models.Here are three offers we're following during the 2-day shopping event, with an in-depth rundown of prices…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 2:41am -
  • Apple Watch Series 12 is easier to repair, Apple Watch Ultra 4 remains unchanged
    A teardown of the Apple Watch Series 12 reveals two repair-friendly changes, but the same can't be said for the Apple Watch Ultra 4 and its internals.The Apple Watch 4 is as easy (or as difficult) to repair as its predecessor.With the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra, Apple introduced a revamped health sensing system, better battery life, and a more powerful S11 chip. Design-wise, however, the two models are effectively the same as their predecessors, inside and out.It's safe to say t…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 2:37am -
  • Walmart challenges Amazon Prime Big Deal Days with $79 AirPods 4 deal
    Walmart is targeting Amazon Prime Big Deal Days with an offer of its own that knocks AirPods 4 down to $79.Pick up AirPods 4 for just $79 while supplies last.The $79 AirPods 4 special delivers the lowest price available on the last-gen earbuds. Because Amazon is sold out of AirPods 4, Walmart's offer could end soon.Buy AirPods 4 for $79 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 12:31am -
  • Amazon is blowing out Kindles at up to 34% off
    Amazon is clearing out 2024 Kindle inventory at up to 34% off for Prime Big Deal Days to make way for the 2026 releases.You can save across the Scribe, Paperwhite, and Colorsoft lines during the October Prime Day event, which runs today and tomorrow. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 11:41pm -
  • There's a new and good-looking iPod clone coming in 2027
    Apple's iPods have been cloned for years, and the Sudo player is no exception. For $250 the company promises, SD music storage, USB-C connectivity, clickwheel navigation, and more. There probably won't be streaming music service compatibility.Sudo's new iPod-like music player Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 10:57pm -
  • We'll be shocked If there isn't another Apple price hike before March 2027
    No one will admit that iPhone and Mac pricing is going to go up again, but the rest of the industry is clear that it's inevitable sooner, rather than later.The Mac Studio has had the most dramatic price rises, but no Apple product will escape further increases.This isn't a sales post. We can't say what we're about to say any more clearly.If you are in the market now for any Apple device at all, or you expect to be soon, do not wait. Retail pricing will not get cheaper any time soon. Continue Rea…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 10:41pm -
  • A Wi-Fi eGPU for Mac sounds good in theory, if you can afford it
    The WiCi One is a wireless GPU that can handle AI tasks and even gaming graphics rendering for your Mac over a network. We have questions.WiCi One - Image Credit: WiCiThe graphics processing unit (GPU) is an important part of everyday computing. Doing everything from handling graphics for games to processing AI tasks locally.For users of small computers incapable of holding a full-size graphics card, such as a thin notebook or a compact computer, an option is an external GPU enclosure. Continue…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 10:32pm -
  • Prime Big Deal Days 4K monitor deals deliver prices as low as $170
    Amazon has slashed five 4K monitors to as little as $170.99 during its Prime Big Deal sale, making a sharper Mac setup much cheaper than usual.Monitor deals for Mac usersThe Prime-exclusive discounts run from 19% to 32% off list prices. Screen size, refresh rate, panel type, stand adjustment, and connectivity separate the five monitors more than their shared 4K resolution.Samsung offers the lowest price, ASUS delivers a larger IPS panel for only a few dollars more, Dell pushes refresh rate to 12…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 10:25pm -
  • James Corden and Ruth Jones reunite for Apple TV's 'The Choir'
    A struggling English choir sets the stage for James Corden and Ruth Jones to play estranged siblings in a new Apple TV dramady.Image credit: Apple TV | 'The Choir' stars James Corden and Ruth JonesOn Tuesday, Apple TV announced "The Choir," a comedic drama created by and starring James Corden and Ruth Jones. It's the duo's first project together since "Gaven & Stacey: The Finale"After years abroad, Ben (Corden) reluctantly returns to the English hometown he never liked and the family he left beh…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 9:18pm -
  • Rumor: Apple considered 16GB iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Duo
    Prolific leaker Instant Digital has made a vague posting about how Apple considered a 16GB A20 Pro chip for iPhone 18 Pro. The timetable of the consideration isn't clear, given that it takes between two and three years to move an Apple Silicon chip from concept to production.It would have been nice. Two years ago there wasn't even a burgeoning RAM crisis, but that has escalated in the last year, so it's good for Apple's bottom line to have only 12GB, versus that maybe-planned 16GB. Other than th…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 8:39pm -
  • New four-HomePod mini surround sound config will come with smart home updates
    Yet more code within the iOS 27 developer beta about Apple's plans for the home have included details of how HomePod mini surround sound will work with the rest of the ecosystem.I'm sorry, Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that. HomePod mini is to get a new animation when it can't accept a touch request - image credit: pdfu.In retrospect the only unusual thing is that it took Apple years to figure out a way to make people buy four HomePod mini devices at a time. Then back in September 2026, it was rev…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 8:31pm -
  • These Thunderbolt 5 docks have steep Prime Big Deal Days discounts
    Amazon is slashing prices on Thunderbolt 5 docks for Prime Big Deal Days, with big price cuts on these models.Amazon Prime sales for docksThunderbolt docks make it easy to turn a MacBook into a desktop workstation with a single cable. They can add displays, storage, Ethernet, card readers, and other peripherals without cluttering your setup.We've tested and covered a wide range of Thunderbolt docks, and Amazon's latest discounts make the newer Thunderbolt 5 generation much easier to justify. Con…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 8:28pm -
  • Interest is making Apple's payout to Masimo much larger
    Apple is being ordered to pay an extra $184 million to Masimo as part of the Apple Watch blood oxygen sensor trial, as an interest payment on top of the existing $634 million fine.A sensor on an Apple Watch Series 11In November 2025, Masimo was awarded $634 million in compensation, after a federal jury agreed heart rate notification features and the Apple Watch workout mode violated its patents. Eleven months later, Apple has to pay even more.An October 5 ruling by Federal Judge James Selina rej…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 7:49pm -
  • Modernized Apple Music logo is now chunkier than ever
    A developer beta has revealed that a new logo is coming to Apple Music, with the modernization involving a chunky lowercase version of the word "Music."A new Apple Logo in the macOS 27.2 developer beta - Image Credit: @madeby_ldt/XThe latest developer beta of macOS 27.2 includes various changes, but also one affecting Apple Music. The streaming service is getting a new logo, its first after its launch 11 years ago.Spotted by @madeby_ldt on X late on Monday, and confirmed shortly after by leaker…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 5:37pm -
  • Developers can now submit iPhone Duo apps & hope for approval in time
    Apple has announced that it is now accepting apps that have been updated for the iPhone Duo, though this still means going through mercurial App Store review.Apple is now accepting apps that have been updated for the iPhone Duo.Users will probably have to race to get an iPhone Duo order in when pre-orders start, but developers have a different target date. They are trying to get their apps onto the App Store for October 23, 2026, the day that the iPhone Duo arrives in buyers' hands.Eventually al…
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  • 'Imperfect Women' returning for second season
    It was originally supposed to be a "one and done" series, but acclaim and fan interest has brought the series back. Season two focuses on Eleanor, and is set on Martha's Vineyard."Annie and Justin's thrilling new story felt like an exciting and natural next chapter. We can't wait for fans to experience it," Apple TV's head of programming Matt Cherniss said. Like with any Apple TV renewal, don't expect to see it any time soon. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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  • Don't change the subject, Apple tells OpenAI over its lawsuit
    The latest salvo in the case of Apple suing OpenAI for alleged trade secret theft sees both companies exchanging more procedural and legalese fire.OpenAI is best known for creating ChatGPT but it is also working on hardware devicesThe case hasn't gone to trial yet and already OpenAI has pivoted from pleading innocence to saying it's Apple's fault if it can't keep trade secrets. Now even as Apple has protested that every day's delay does material harm, OpenAI is delaying everything it can.That ha…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 4:12pm -
  • Apple's M6 Mac mini with 512GB SSD plunges to $949 for Prime Day
    Apple's new M6 Mac mini with 512GB of storage is on sale for $949.99 ($150 off) during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event.Save $150 on Apple's newest Mac mini.Reflecting the lowest price in 30 days, Amazon's $949.99 deal on the M6 Mac mini with an upgrade to 512GB of storage is likely to sell out quickly. Now $150 off, this October Prime Day deal sits alongside markdowns on the standard M6 Mac mini and the M6 Mac mini with 24GB RAM, which can be found below.Save $150 on M6 Mac mini 512GB Continu…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 1:46pm -
  • Prime Day AirPods deals: $179 AirPods Pro 3, $120 off AirPods Max 2
    Early Prime Big Deal Days markdowns are live ahead of the sale, which starts tomorrow. Save $70 on AirPods Pro 3 and $120 on AirPods Max 2.Save up to $120 on Apple AirPods for Prime Big Deal Days - Image credit: AppleAmazon's $70 discount on AirPods Pro 3 is live now as Prime Big Deal Days offers heat up before the sale starts tomorrow.Buy AirPods Pro 3 for $179 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 5 Oct 26, 9:29pm -
  • Amazon slashes up to $200 off 2026 Mac mini, Mac Studio
    Brand-new M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini models are up to $150 off at Amazon. Apple's 2026 Mac Studio is also $200 off ahead of Prime Big Deal Days.Save up to $200 on new Mac mini, Mac Studio desktops.You can pick up the standard M6 Mac mini today at Amazon for $779, reflecting a $120 markdown off MSRP. This is the lowest online 2026 Mac mini price seen when having the desktop shipped to your door.Buy M6 Mac mini for $779 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 5 Oct 26, 7:21pm -
  • How to make OBS chroma key smarter by using Background Replacement in macOS
    If you want to use chroma key effect in a streaming or video conference app, but you can't get a physical green screen background in place, you can fake it. All by using Background Replacement in macOS.You can do Chroma Key in OBS without a green screen, thanks to macOS. Whether it is streaming gameplay to Twitch or improving your Zoom calls, sometimes you want to replace the background with something else. It's unprofessional to have a background that includes piles of dirty clothes, random din…
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  • How to import your old passwords into Apple Passwords
    Apple Passwords is a secure and safe alternative for those seeking to escape 1Password's latest price hike. Here's what you need to know.Any password manager can import to Apple Passwords, so long as you have a Mac.The introduction of iOS 18 and macOS Seqouia has seen the old iCloud Keychain be rolled into the new Apple Passwords app, alongside a few other Apple password management features. If you already use a password manager outside of iCloud Keychain, you'll probably want to import your pas…
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MacWorld

  • newPut the full Microsoft Office toolkit on your Mac for one $79.97 payment
    Macworld TL;DR: Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac for $79.97 (MSRP $219) through October 11. The one-time license includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneNote, with no recurring subscription fees.If you’d rather make one software purchase than keep another subscription on your monthly expenses, Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac is worth a look. Through October 11, you can get a lifetime license for the c…
    - 15 mins ago 8 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
  • newMacworld Podcast: iPhone 18 Pro review
    Macworld The iPhone 18 Pro is here, offering better performance, better battery life, and better cameras. Is it worth the money? Tune in to find out.This is episode 1003 with Michael Simon, Jason Cross, and Roman Loyola.Episode 1003 on YouTubeEpisode 1003 on Apple PodcastsEpisode 1003 on SpotifyGe…
    - 1 hour ago 8 Oct 26, 12:38pm -
  • newHigh Mac prices got you down? These Amazon deals offer major relief
    Macworld Everything is more expensive nowadays, including Macs. The higher prices have an effect on our shopping habits, so you might be more inclined to take advantage of a sale price as soon as you see one, instead of waiting for a better deal. After all, there’s a good chance prices will go up again, since the supply shortage isn’t going to ease up anytime soon.Today is the last day of Amazon’s fall sales event, and that includes Macs. We weren’t expecting m…
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  • newM6 deep dive: Brilliant 2nm design, but short on bandwidth
    Macworld Our own review of the new Mac mini analyzed the performance and value of the M5 Pro version, but that chip has been around since the spring. Far more interesting is the M6, a new-generation processor made on TSMC’s 2nm process and sporting some interesting architectural changes. Our German sister site Macwelt reviewed that model, and found it to be a big jump over the preview Mac mini, which came equipped with an M4.Now that the chip has been out for a coupl…
    - 15 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:50pm -
  • newKYY X90G Quad Portable Monitor review: Three extra screens for your MacBook
    Macworld At a glanceExpert's RatingProsAdds three 15.6-inch HD screens, for four displays in totalFreestanding aluminum frame, with no clips to MacBookOne USB-C cable connectionRotating screens and several display modesConsRequires driver installationNot color-accurate for pro creative workBulky for a portable displayHigh list priceOur Verdict Its unwieldy shape and size might not be for everybody, but the well-built KYY X90G has a…
    - 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
  • newAnker’s 4-port 140W charger drops to $60 for Prime Day
    Macworld Anker 140W ChargerView DealOne outlet, four devices — usually, the math doesn’t work out because you don’t have the right charger. Well, with just $60, you can grab this Prime Day deal on this 140W Anker charger. Now down to its best price, this Anker 4-port charger will solve all your problems.Measuring just 2.72 × 2.72 × 1.42 inches, this Anker brick barely takes up any space. Still, it can handle y…
    - 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:35pm -
  • newASUS ProArt OLED PA279CDV review: A better-value Studio Display rival
    Macworld At a glanceExpert's RatingProsAffordable QD-OLED panel120Hz refresh rateHDRAdjustable Height/Tilt/Swivel standConsText not as sharp as 5KNo webcamOur Verdict 120Hz OLED, proper HDR, professional color, extensive connectivity and a genuinely adjustable stand make the ASUS ProArt OLED PA279CDV hard to ignore—particularly for creative professionals.Price When ReviewedThis value will show the geolocated pricing text for produ…
    - 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:23pm -
  • newThe iPad mini is down to $499, possibly for the last time ever
    Macworld Apple iPad mini A17 ProView DealIf you’ve been delaying getting a new tablet because of Apple’s recent price hikes, Prime Day is the best time to take the leap. Apple’s iPad mini with an A17 Pro chip is on sale for $499 right now, a savings of $100 off its MSRP and bringing it back to its original price before the RAM surge.The iPad mini brings you everything you want from an iPad just in a smaller size…
    - 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:48pm -
  • newIf you’re traveling in the Apple ecosystem, this is the tech you need to pack
    Macworld One of the things I enjoy doing most with my family is traveling. Annually, we go on two or three domestic trips (at least one of them to Hawaii to visit relatives). We try to go on a big international trip every 18 months or so—I went to South Africa in 2024, and I just got back from a trip to Iceland in August to see the eclipse. And I always take a lot of gear with me.Every great trip requires planning, whether it’s an overnight stay an hour away from h…
    - 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:15pm -
  • newApple is reportedly set to launch a trio of smart home gadgets with LG
    Macworld Pretty much the entire industry expects Apple to announce a HomePad speaker/screen hub next week, but a new report sheds light on the other products which will form part of the company’s imminent smart-home push.Writing for Bloomberg, Mark Gurman says Apple’s October 13 announcements will also include a doorbell, a lock, a thermostat, and a range of security cameras, all developed in partnership with LG. He cites insider sources “who asked not to be iden…
    - 18 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:57pm -
  • newBest time to buy an iPhone in 2026: Buy now or wait?
    Macworld Best Apple iPhone Prime Day deals October 2026Top Amazon U.K. iPhone dealsiPhone 17 (256GB): £799 (£100 off, RRP £899)iPhone 17 Pro (256GB): £999 (£200 less than iPhone 18 Pro)iPhone 17 Pro (1TB): £1,499 (£400 less than iPhone 18 Pro)iPhone 17 Pro Max (256GB): £1,099 (£200 less than iPhone 18 Pro Max)Updated October 7: We’ve checked prices across Amazon’s U.K. stores and updated our recommended deals. Unfortunately the same…
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  • newBest Prime Day Apple deals: Save on iPad, AirPods, Macs & Apple Watch
    Macworld Best Apple Prime Day deals October 2026Pick up a great deal on the Apple kit you want. These are the best deals we’ve seen so far.Top U.S. Apple dealsAirPods Pro 3: $179 ($70 off, MSRP $249)AirPods Max 2: $429 ($120 off, MSRP $549)MacBook Neo (512GB): $790 ($9 off, MSRP $799)13-inch M5 MacBook Air (512GB/16GB): $1,099 ($200 off, MSRP $1,299)15-inch M5 MacBook Air (512GB/16GB): $1,299 ($200 off, MSRP $1,499)16-inch M5 Pro MacBook…
    - 21 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 4:24pm -
  • newBest iPad Prime Day deals October 2026: Save on iPad Air, iPad Pro and iPad mini
    Macworld Best iPad deals at Amazon U.S.iPad (128GB): $399 ($50 off, MSRP $449)iPad mini (128GB): $499 ($100 off, MSRP $599)11-inch M4 iPad Air (128GB): $649 ($100 off, MSRP $749)13-inch M4 iPad Air (128GB): $849 ($100 off, MSRP $949)11-inch M5 iPad Pro (256GB): $1,099 ($100 off, MSRP $1,199)13-inch M5 iPad Pro (256GB): $1,550 ($149 off, MSRP $1,699)13-inch M4 iPad Pro (256GB): $1,299 ($400 less than M5 equivalent)Best iPad deals at Amazon…
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  • newBest AirPods Prime Day Deals 2026: AirPods 5, Pro 3 and Max 2

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  • newBest Apple Watch Prime Day deals October 2026: Series 12, Ultra 4 and SE 3
    Macworld Best Apple Watch deals at Amazon U.S.Apple Watch Series 12 (46mm): $399 ($50 off, MSRP $449)Apple Watch SE 3 (44mm): $229 ($50 off, MSRP $279)Apple Watch Ultra 4: $774 ($25 off, MSRP $799)Best Apple Watch deals at Amazon U.K.Apple Watch Ultra 3: £569 (£180 less than Apple Watch Ultra 4)42mm Apple Watch Series 11: £259 (£110 less than Apple Watch Series 12)46mm Apple Watch Series 11: £299 (£120 less than Apple Watch Series 12)…
    - 22 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 3:15pm -
  • newBest MacBook Prime Day Deals October 2026: Save on MacBook Air, Pro, Neo & Mac mini
    Macworld Best Mac deals at Amazon U.S. MacBook Neo (512GB): $790 ($90 off, MSRP $799)13-inch M5 MacBook Air (512GB/16GB): $1,099 ($200 off, MSRP $1,299)15-inch M5 MacBook Air (512GB/16GB): $1,299 ($200 off, MSRP $1,499)16-inch M5 Pro MacBook Pro (2TB/24GB): $2,749 ($250 off, MSRP $2,999)16-inch M5 Max MacBook Pro (2TB/36GB): $3,899 ($500 off, MSRP $4,399)M6 Mac mini (16GB, 256GB): $779.99 ($119 off, MSRP $899)M5 Max Mac Studio (36GB, 512GB): $…
    - 23 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 3:01pm -
  • newThis Prime Day sale actually brings the best M6 Mac mini to a really good price
    Macworld M6 Mac mini with extra storage and RAM for $150 offGet 512GB of storage and 24GB of RAM for $1,149View DealI honestly thought the days of getting a legitimately good deal on the Mac mini were over. After Apple raised prices on the M6 Mac mini again on top of the previous price hike on the M4, I assumed we’d never see a Mac mini deal worth writing about. But after yesterday’s $120 price drop on the entry-level…
    - 24 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 1:52pm -
  • Stop asking a bot to teach you Spanish — get a more human approach with Babbel
    Macworld TL;DR: Babbel lessons were developed by 100+ expert linguists, and lifetime access to all 14 languages is $134.99 (reg. $299) with the StackSocial code LEARN through Oct. 13.AI can do plenty, but learning how actual humans speak to each other probably shouldn’t start and end with a generic bot.That’s one reason Babbel takes a more human-first approach. Its courses were developed by more than 100 expert linguists, with lessons focused on practical conve…
    - 1 day ago 7 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
  • The Apple Watch SE 3 drops back to its all-time-low for Prime Day
    Macworld Prime Day is here, and for the first time in months, we’re actually getting proper discounts on Apple gear. One of the best we’ve seen is the Apple Watch SE 3, which is finally down to $199 again, a savings of $50 off its MSRP, and the first time we’ve seen it drop this low this low in forever.Sure there’s a new Series 12, but for under $200, you get a capable health tracker, a fitness coach, and a personal safety device on your wrist. The Apple Watc…
    - 2 days ago 7 Oct 26, 12:41am -
  • Best USB-C hubs and adapters for Mac 2026
    Macworld USB-C and its Thunderbolt variant are the most up-to-date standards of the USB connector. They allow data-transfer speeds of up to 80Gbps, can fast-charge devices up to 240W, and conveniently fit in a port either way up—which means that you can wave bye-bye to the age-old USB guessing game of “Which way does it go in?”.USB-C is no one-trick pony—handling data transfer, video output and power input. You’ll find faster variants of USB-C (called Thunde…
    - 2 days ago 6 Oct 26, 9:39pm -