The Unofficial Apple Blog

• newApple Forecasts $110B Q3 Revenue as Growth Stays Strong
  Apple has projected a powerful fiscal third quarter for 2026. The company expects revenue to reach as high as $110 billion, marking solid year-over-year growth. This forecast follows a record March quarter, where Apple reported $111.2 billion in revenue. Therefore, the company continues to show strong momentum despite market challenges. iPhone Demand Drives Growth Apple’s […]
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• newApple Porsche Colors Return for Special Laguna Seca Race
  Apple and Porsche have revived a historic racing look for a special event in California. The iconic rainbow-striped livery will appear on Porsche’s 963 race cars at Laguna Seca. This design pays tribute to a Porsche 935 from 1980. That car carried Apple branding during its racing season, including an entry at the 24 Hours […]
  - 21 hours ago 2 May 26, 1:03am -
• newiOS 27 AI Features Put Users in Control, Not the Spotlight
  Apple is preparing to unveil iOS 27 at WWDC 2026, and artificial intelligence will play a major role. However, unlike competitors, Apple is taking a different path. The company plans to keep AI subtle, optional, and largely invisible to users. Apple will introduce more Apple Intelligence features than ever before. Yet, users can ignore or […]
  - 21 hours ago 2 May 26, 12:58am -
• Apple Adds Siri Camera Mode with Visual Intelligence in iOS 27
  Apple is preparing a major upgrade for its iPhone camera with iOS 27. The company plans to introduce a new “Siri Camera Mode,” which brings Visual Intelligence directly into the camera app. This update is expected to be announced at WWDC 2026. Notably, it builds on Apple’s broader push into artificial intelligence, especially through its […]
  - 2 days ago 30 Apr 26, 7:21pm -
• Apple Expands Formula 1 Coverage for Miami Grand Prix 2026
  Apple is expanding its live sports strategy by delivering full coverage of the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix 2026. Fans across the United States will be able to stream every session through Apple TV. Importantly, the coverage includes practice, qualifying, and the main race. Viewers can watch live or access content on demand. As […]
  - 2 days ago 30 Apr 26, 7:08pm -
• Apple TV+ Scores Six Gotham Nominations Across Three Series
  Apple continues to strengthen its position in streaming as Apple TV+ secures six nominations at the Gotham Television Awards. According to the report, three original series earned recognition, marking another milestone for the platform. Although Apple TV+ launched in 2019 with limited content, it has steadily built a strong reputation. Now, it regularly competes with […]
  - 2 days ago 30 Apr 26, 6:51pm -
• Apple Plans Major AI Upgrade for Photos App in iOS 27
  Apple is preparing a major update to its Photos app, introducing advanced AI tools in the upcoming iOS 27 release. According to reports, the company will roll out these features across iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices later this year. Notably, the update builds on Apple’s growing focus on artificial intelligence, branded as Apple Intelligence. While […]
  - 3 days ago 29 Apr 26, 7:03pm -
• Tim Cook Attends White House During Royal U.S. Visit
  Tim Cook attended a major White House event as King Charles III visited the United States. The visit marked the King’s first official state trip to the country alongside Queen Camilla. Moreover, the White House hosted a formal reception, a speech, and a state dinner. As a result, many influential figures gathered to welcome the […]
  - 3 days ago 29 Apr 26, 6:51pm -
• Ted Lasso Season 4 Set for August Return on Apple TV+
  Ted Lasso is officially returning for a fourth season, with Apple confirming a premiere date of August 5. The announcement comes alongside a new teaser, which has already sparked excitement among fans. Although the show was expected to end after Season 3, its popularity has driven a surprising revival. As a result, viewers can once […]
  - 3 days ago 29 Apr 26, 6:33pm -
• Apple’s ‘Liquid Glass Display’ Could Redefine iPhone Design
  Apple is reportedly working on a groundbreaking display called the “Liquid Glass Display.” This new concept could reshape how users see and interact with iPhones. According to page 1 of the document, the design uses advanced glass techniques to reduce visible bezels almost completely. Moreover, the idea reflects Apple’s ongoing push to improve screen design. […]
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Apple Insider

• newMac mini is the best platform for Perplexity's Personal Computer
  Perplexity's Personal Computer arrived on Mac first because it was the best for locally deploying the agentic AI platform, the company has declared.An example of Perplexity Personal Computer at work, from a promotional videoDuring Apple's quarterly financial results. CFO Kevan Parekh referenced to the growing use of the Mac as a base of operations for AI platforms. Parekh namechecked Perplexity as one such company, taking advantage of Apple Silicon and its unified memory structure.Ahead of Apple…
  - 2 hours ago 2 May 26, 8:05pm -
• newEddy Cue hopes for 'F1' movie sequel, increased streaming rights
  Apple is keen for there to be a sequel to "F1: The Movie," SVP Eddy Cue said, as the company hopes to increase its involvement with the motorsport in the future.Apple has big plans for its F1 streaming service. Image source: AppleApple has multiple connections to Formula 1, with it being the official broadcaster of the sport in the United States. It's also behind the Brad Pitt vehicle "F1: The Movie," which is also Apple TV's most-watched movie.With those successes in hand, Apple is planning for…
  - 2 hours ago 2 May 26, 7:29pm -
• newAirPods Max 2 one-month review: Spot the difference?
  A month after Apple's AirPods Max 2 went on sale, there's a lot to like, but little of it is new, and there's not much reason to upgrade from the original model.AirPods Max 2 review: Almost identical to the OG modelThat's the uncomfortable truth that I came to after spending a few weeks with Apple's premium headphones. But it also shouldn't be a surprise for anyone who took even a cursory glance at the specs sheet.Any second-generation product takes what the first-gen model did well and then bui…
  - 20 hours ago 2 May 26, 1:37am -
• newMac mini pricing shifts, $599 config disappears from Apple store
  Apple has quietly pushed the Mac mini entry price higher, as the once-standard $599 base model is no longer available on its U.S. online store.M4 Mac miniAs of May 1, the $599 Mac mini configuration isn't available to order through Apple's primary online store. The 256GB model doesn't appear as a selectable option there.Higher-priced configurations now define the main lineup, with listed pricing starting at $799, though availability across configurations continues to fluctuate. Continue Reading…
  - 20 hours ago 2 May 26, 1:31am -
• newHere's what using a touchscreen Mac may be like
  For years, Apple has been rumored to be bringing native touch functionality to the Mac. A new display gives us an early look at what that may be like, for better and worse.Aspekt Touch is like an early version of a touchscreen MacRecently, I got an early look at the Aspekt Touch, a new monitor from Alogic. This isn't the first touchscreen monitor from the brand, but the tilt functionality combined with macOS Tahoe gives early impressions about how a first-party solution could be implemented.Feel…
  - 24 hours ago 1 May 26, 10:04pm -
• Price war: Apple's 1TB M5 MacBook Pro with 24GB RAM plunges to $1,699
  Apple retailers are embroiled in a MacBook Pro price war this weekend, offering a $200 discount on the 1TB M5 14-inch model with an upgrade to 24GB of memory.Save $200 on an upgraded M5 MacBook Pro 14-inch this weekend - Image credit: AppleYou can pick up the 1TB 14-inch MacBook Pro with 24GB of RAM for $1,699 at Amazon and B&H Photo. This reflects a $200 discount off MSRP.Buy M5/24GB/1TB MacBook Pro for $1,699 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
  - 1 day ago 1 May 26, 9:44pm -
• What the analysts said about Apple's record-breaking second quarter
  Apple delivered a strong March quarter on April 30 driven by iPhone demand, a rebound in China, and resilient margins, but analysts say the results still don't answer what will drive the company's next phase of growth.Apple posts quarterly resultsThe company's fiscal second-quarter results, reported April 30, beat Wall Street expectations on revenue, profit, and guidance, with strong iPhone demand driving the upside. The quarter confirms solid execution but doesn't change Apple's long-term growt…
  - 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:23pm -
• Apple Vision Pro isn't dead, Ternus talk, & AI rumors on the AppleInsider Podcast
  An odd rumor led to premature calls of Apple Vision Pro's death, rumors of AI and Home Hubs abound, and Apple's App Store troubles continue on the AppleInsider Podcast.Apple Vision Pro isn't deadAppleInsider Managing Editor Mike Wuerthele joins host Wesley Hilliard as a guest this week to catch up on CEO transition news. It's clear that the silly coverage surrounding the upcoming transition is already becoming exhausting.The Apple vs Epic trial continues to be an ongoing event that seems to have…
  - 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:08pm -
• Tim Cook's remarks strongly suggest that there are no new Macs or iPads before September
  Apple's earnings call revealed a few things that make it easy to see what products we can and can't expect between now and September. The "not coming" list is much longer than the "is probably coming" one.Apple's base iPad won't get an upgrade until later in 2026The Mac is supply-constrained, the iPad isn't being updated, and iPhones don't release again until the fall. So, there's not much left that could arrive in the intervening months.The Mac mini, Mac Studio, and iMac are all awaiting their…
  - 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:02pm -
• Indian antitrust body draws Apple's ire as $38 billion fine looms
  Apple has set its sights on India's antitrust watchdog, questioning the legality of a request for its financial data as part of an ongoing battle over its App Store policies.Apple's App Store rules continue to get it into troubleIndia's competition body wants the information so it can calculate what penalty Apple should face. This comes after a 2024 investigation found that Apple had abused its dominant position in the market.Reuters reports that Apple could be on the hook for a whopping $38 bil…
  - 1 day ago 1 May 26, 6:21pm -

• Apple at 50: Steve Jobs, the first star CEO
  There's plenty to like, admire, and definitely dislike about Steve Jobs, but he did an incredible job saving Apple, and will forever be treated like a rock star.Steve Jobs with the original Macintosh in 1984 - image credit: AppleThe greatest thing that Gil Amelio, Apple's fifth CEO, ever did was pave the way for Steve Jobs to become its sixth. It was great for Apple, it was great for users, but it was probably horrible for Amelio himself.That's because what he did was have Apple acquire Steve Jo…
  - 1 day ago 1 May 26, 5:08pm -
• Any tariff refund Apple gets will be reinvested into US manufacturing
  Apple CEO Tim Cook made it clear, that the company will reinvest any tariff refund it gets into new U.S. manufacturing initiatives, further funding domestic production.Construction is ongoing - Image Credit: AppleIn almost an afterthought at the end of the earnings conference call, Cook made a big announcement. Beyond just going through the recently-announced motions and filing for that tariff refund, Apple has a plan.While there were no specifics, and nobody left to follow up the statement, App…
  - 2 days ago 1 May 26, 3:48am -
• Apple is predicting up to a $110 billion fiscal third quarter 2026
  There are no signs of Apple slowing down in Q3 2026, as it is likely to see even more year-over-year growth in spite of a tough comparison for iPad.iPhone 17 demand will help carry Apple through Q3Apple just had a record-breaking March quarter that brought in $111.2 billion in revenue. It seems that momentum won't be slowing going into Q3.Apple Chief Financial Officer Kevan Parekh shared forward-looking statements for Q3 2026 that estimate up to 14% to 17% growth year-over-year. That would mean…
  - 2 days ago 1 May 26, 3:36am -
• Apple's memory stockpile is holding for now, but price rises still loom
  Apple's ability to prevent memory prices from increasing the cost of iPhones and other products won't last forever. Tim Cook has warned that it's only going to get harder to do so.A Samsung LPDDR5X memory chip - Image Credit: SamsungThe consumer tech industry is struggling to deal with the cost of memory, with supplies choked by the extreme demand of AI infrastructure build-outs. While Apple has managed to stop the cost impacting the price of its products so far, even it has its limits.Asked on…
  - 2 days ago 1 May 26, 3:33am -
• Mac mini & Mac Studio supply won't recover for several months
  Apple CEO Tim Cook is thrilled at how well the new Mac lineup is doing, but that isn't good news for anyone looking to score a Mac mini.Tim Cook suspects Mac mini supply constraints into fall 2026Apple's had a great quarter as far as Mac is concerned. And not just with returning Apple fans, but new to Mac users, too.On Thursday, ahead of the April quarterly earnings call, Cook told CNBC: Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
  - 2 days ago 1 May 26, 3:21am -
• Apple earnings crush Wall Street consensus again, Q2 record smashed
  Apple has reported its financials for the second quarter of 2026, posting a second-quarter record of $111.2 billion with gains almost across the board that exceed the expectations of Wall Street analysts.Current Apple CEO Tim Cook [left], CFO Kevan Parekh [right]The second quarter of Apple's financial calendar has ended, and is usually a fairly quiet affair following the blockbuster first-quarter figures. For 2026, Q2 has a fair bit of expected spice, due to the John Ternus announcement.In the q…
  - 2 days ago 1 May 26, 3:06am -
• China demand hinges on good products that resonate with customers, Cook says
  Apple had a record-breaking March quarter partially thanks to excellent performance in China, but there's more to the story than just basic demand.iPhone 17e helped drive demand in Q2The US government went through a period of upheaval in 2025 thanks to the new administration's aggressive, random, and now illegal tariffs. While not much has improved in that regard, the relationship between the US and China has improved somewhat in the intervening year.According to Apple CEO Tim Cook on CNBC, that…
  - 2 days ago 1 May 26, 2:36am -
• Record quarter leads to new $100B share buyback, increased dividend
  Apple reported $111.2 billion in revenue for its fiscal second quarter on April 30, delivering growth, record March-quarter results, and a new $100 billion share buyback.Apple posts its latest earnings results"Today Apple is proud to report our best March quarter ever, with revenue of $111.2 billion and double-digit growth across every geographic segment," CEO Tim Cook said. "iPhone achieved a March quarter revenue record, fueled by such extraordinary demand for the iPhone 17 lineup."Results for…
  - 2 days ago 1 May 26, 2:31am -
• Grab Apple's M5 MacBook Air with 32GB RAM for $1,399, plus save on every model
  Save on every new M5 MacBook Air today, with a 32GB RAM spec dropping to $1,399.Save on every M5 MacBook Air, with a $100 discount on a 32GB RAM config - Image credit: AppleApple Premier Partner Expercom is running a sale on every M5 MacBook Air, with this 13-inch configuration with 32GB of RAM and 512GB of storage marked down to $1,399 after a $100 discount.Save on every M5 MacBook Air Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
  - 2 days ago 30 Apr 26, 11:35pm -
• Historic Apple Porsche colors return on Porsche 963 at Laguna Seca
  More than four decades after an Apple-branded Porsche first hit the track, Porsche Penske Motorsport revives the rainbow livery on its 963 prototypes for a one-off run at Laguna Seca.Apple colors return to PorscheThe livery revives the rainbow-striped look of a 1980 Porsche 935, marking the 75th anniversary of Porsche Motorsport and the 50th anniversary of Apple. It will appear on May 3 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.Porsche based the look on a Dick Barbour Racing Porsche 935 K3 that carried…
  - 2 days ago 30 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
• Timeline of Artemis II photos shows how astronauts captured life inside Orion
  NASA released Artemis II images from Orion's Moon-bound leg, and this interactive timeline organizing them shows how an iPhone 17 Pro Max and other onboard cameras were used throughout the mission.Reid Wiseman looks back at Earth through Orion's cabin window during Artemis II. Credit: NASAAstronauts aboard Orion captured images throughout the Artemis II mission, including selfies, eclipse shots, and views of Earth through the spacecraft's forward windows, with some images taken on an iPhone 17 P…
  - 2 days ago 30 Apr 26, 7:51pm -
• 'Tetris' falls into place on Retrocade for the Apple Vision Pro
  Relive the magic of the 1980s by stepping inside a classic Japanese arcade and playing "Tetris" on the Apple Vision Pro.'Tetris' in a new Japanese arcade setting | Image credit: Resolution GamesTetris may not be the first video game, but it's hard to think of any other franchise that is as iconic. In fact, Tetris ranks number two on the best-selling video game franchise list, seconded only to everyone's favorite plumber, Mario.And now you can relive the magic of classic Tetris on the Apple Visio…
  - 2 days ago 30 Apr 26, 7:46pm -
• iOS 27 will offer a range of AI features that can still be ignored
  Apple will reveal more Apple Intelligence features than ever before during WWDC, but they will continue to stay out of the user's way. Those that don't want AI can just ignore it or turn it off.Siri's AI revamp is only a part of Apple's strategy with iOS 27We're only a few weeks away from WWDC 2026, so the internal leaks have begun in earnest. While I'm sure Apple Intelligence and AI will play a major role at the event, I also expect Apple to respect its user base.Unless something dramatic has c…
  - 2 days ago 30 Apr 26, 4:54pm -
• Iodyne Pro Data 24TB review: $15K, ridiculous speed, and probably not for you
  The Iodyne Pro Data 24TB delivers enormous uninterrupted transfer speed, isn't network attached, and it isn't limited to one user. It's also a $14,995 wallet-breaking money-saver for the right audience.Iodyne Pro Data 24TBIt's not every day we get a second loaner for a review product years after the fact.The market has changed, workflows have changed, since we first reviewed the Iodyne Pro Data. Video workflows are getting bigger and bigger with 8K HDR 3D, and so forth. A single iPod like the Lo…
  - 3 days ago 30 Apr 26, 5:22am -
• Apple smart glasses again rumored to support gesture recognition via built-in cameras
  A repeat rumor says Apple's smart glasses will rely on gesture-based input, with the device featuring two built-in cameras, Siri, and not much else.Apple's smart glasses will support gestures, per multiple sources.Claims of Apple working on smart glasses date back to 2015, with analysts predicting a 2026 or 2027 release even before the Apple Vision Pro made its debut at WWDC 2023. Since then, we've continued to see new rumors about smart glasses development efforts, hardware, and features.A MacR…
  - 3 days ago 30 Apr 26, 4:03am -
• Rumored Apple Vision Pro team break-up isn't a death knell for the product
  A new rumor suggests Apple Vision Pro hardware may be dead, but the dissolution of a team doesn't necessarily mean that pipeline is dead. If anything, it's business as usual.Apple Vision Pro isn't deadWhenever Apple releases a new product category, there seems to be this industry drive to find its weak points and jab at it until it dies. Apple Vision Pro may not be a blockbuster, but it is the entry point to Spatial Computing, which Apple still believes to be its future.According to a report fro…
  - 3 days ago 30 Apr 26, 1:52am -
• Visual Intelligence to be added to iOS 27 camera app as 'Siri Mode'
  The camera app in iOS 27 will gain some AI smarts, with a new Siri Camera Mode making Visual Intelligence more accessible to users.Visual Intelligence on an iPhone is set to be upgraded. Apple is widely expected to be bringing more AI functionality to the iPhone during WWDC 2026, including a much-delayed update to Siri. Now, it seems that the Siri revision will also extend to the camera app in iOS 27.According to sources of Mark Gurman at Bloomberg, there will be a new Siri mode joining the exis…
  - 3 days ago 29 Apr 26, 11:06pm -
• New iPhone MagSafe removal rumor makes no sense at all
  Claims that Apple is looking at discontinuing MagSafe make for an attention-grabbing rumor, but fall apart when current iPhone hardware, Apple's accessory strategy, and the Qi2 standard is considered.MagSafe battery packA post on Chinese social platform Weibo claims Apple is internally debating whether future iPhones should continue including MagSafe and presents it as a design compromise. The claim sounds plausible at first as Apple explores thinner designs and new form factors.But a closer loo…
  - 3 days ago 29 Apr 26, 10:28pm -
• Apple faces a battle on two fronts as Epic forces a return to Circuit Courts
  After Epic successfully argued that App Store commissions for external payments must be decided now, Apple must face the Circuit Court and Supreme Court at the same time.Epic's '1984' ad depicting Apple as Big BrotherThe Apple vs Epic saga is years long and could easily fill a book at this point, but it hasn't ended yet. The latest update comes after Apple won a stay against going back to the Circuit Court as it appealed the Supreme Court.That stay was short-lived, as Epic immediately appealed t…
  - 3 days ago 29 Apr 26, 10:01pm -
• Today is the last day to save $250 on Apple's new M5 Pro MacBook Pro, best price ever
  Today is the final day to grab the lowest price on record for Apple's 2026 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M5 Pro chip.Save $250 on 2026 14-inch MacBook Pro today only - Image credit: AppleB&H Photo has slashed Apple's new 14-inch MacBook Pro, with the standard M5 Pro model falling to $1,949 thanks to a $200 instant discount paired with a $50 in-cart coupon.Buy M5 Pro MacBook Pro for $1,949 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
  - 3 days ago 29 Apr 26, 8:10pm -
• Formula 1 coverage expands across Apple services for Miami Grand Prix
  Apple will stream the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix 2026 live on Apple TV with full race weekend coverage available across the United States.F1 Miami Grand PrixApple TV will carry every session, including practice, qualifying, and the race, with live and on-demand access through the Apple TV app. Coverage includes up to 30 simultaneous live feeds with onboard cameras, timing data, and a Driver Tracker that shows the full field in real time.A dedicated Podium feed follows the top three dr…
  - 3 days ago 29 Apr 26, 7:13pm -
• John Ternus' first major challenge is dealing with quadrupled iPhone memory prices
  John Ternus faces a turbulent start to his tenure as Apple CEO, including massive RAM pricing spikes that will impact the fall iPhone launch. With continued pressure to manufacture in the U.S, supply chain changes could be on the way.John Ternus will be Apple's next CEO in SeptemberThe arrival of John Ternus as Apple CEO in September will be a big event for Apple, but it will also include some tough early choices. Some that will affect how Apple's massive supply chain operates in the future.At p…
  - 3 days ago 29 Apr 26, 5:52pm -
• Keychron Q1 Ultra 8K review: mechanical keyboard performance multiplier
  There seems to be no ceiling for mechanical keyboards and the Keychron Q1 Ultra 8K is proof. It features an all metal build, wireless options, ZMK, 8KHz polling, and layer after layer of foam.Keychron Q1 Ultra 8K reviewKeychron continues to pump out new keyboards at a breakneck pace. The Q1 Ultra 8K is the latest model to sit at the top of Keychron's lineup, replacing the Max.I've reviewed a lot of Keychron's keyboards, and with the exception of the unique Q3 Pro SE, I believe the Q1 series is m…
  - 4 days ago 29 Apr 26, 5:35am -
• Three Apple TV series land six Gotham Television Award nominations
  "Pluribus," "Margo's Got Money Troubles," and "Mr. Scorsese" have all been nominated for Gotham Television Awards, which could contribute to Apple's growing trophy cabinet.Apple TV gets six nominations across three propertiesApple TV debuted in 2019 with a handful of exclusive, original shows and films. While it took some time for it to gain momentum, it is regularly celebrated across the awards industry.The latest nominations come from the Gotham Television Awards, which will be held on June 1.…
  - 4 days ago 29 Apr 26, 4:21am -
• Apple Vision Pro used for hundreds of cataract surgeries in the last year
  The Apple Vision Pro continues to prove its potential in the medical field, with the headset now seeing use for cataract surgeries in New York.The Apple Vision Pro has proven to be a useful tool for cataract surgery.Priced at $3500, the Apple Vision Pro was never going to be a hit consumer product. Still, Apple's spatial computing device has found limited success in the healthcare industry, a market the company had in mind from the get-go.Surgeons have praised the Apple Vision Pro for its high-r…
  - 4 days ago 29 Apr 26, 2:40am -
• Apple is gearing up to overhaul the Photos app with AI tools in iOS 27
  Apple will be adding a slate of new Apple Intelligence features to the Photos app in the next major operating system update, including extend, enhance, and reframing options.The existing Clean Up tool comes to the Photos appApparently, Apple is developing a new suite of tools powered by Apple Intelligence. The tools, which will be made available on iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27, are slated for release this fall, according to Bloomberg.Currently, Apple only offers a single AI-powered feature: C…
  - 4 days ago 29 Apr 26, 12:38am -
• Tim Cook attends White House as King Charles III visits the U.S.
  Apple CEO Tim Cook has paid a visit to the White House as President Donald Trump greets the UK monarch, King Charles III.Tim Cook during a previous White House visit to meet President Donald TrumpKing Charles III and Queen Camilla of the UK are conducting their first state visit to the United States. As part of the welcome, the pair arrived at the White House with a formal reception, including crowds and a speech from President Trump, as well as an address to Congress and a state dinner.For such…
  - 4 days ago 29 Apr 26, 12:20am -
• Amazon slashes $200 off M5 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro with month-end deal
  Pick up Apple's new 16-inch MacBook Pro with M5 Max for $3,699 thanks to a triple-digit price cut at Amazon.Save $200 on Apple's M5 Max MacBook Pro 16-inch.Amazon's month-end 2026 MacBook Pro sale is in effect, with triple-digit savings on multiple models. This M5 Max 16-inch configuration is enticing at $200 off, bringing the price down to $3,699.Buy 16" MacBook Pro M5 Max for $3,699 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
  - 4 days ago 28 Apr 26, 9:28pm -
• 'Ted Lasso' season 4 kicks off its return to Apple TV in August
  Apple darling "Ted Lasso" is headed back to the small screen, with Apple TV officially setting a premiere date and sharing a new season 4 teaser.Image Credit: Apple TVIn season 4, Ted makes his way back to Richmond to coach a second-division women's football team. The task will challenge both Ted and his team, encouraging them to take chances they never thought they would.In preparation, Apple TV has shared a minute-long teaser, in addition to finally giving us a premiere date: August 5. Continu…
  - 4 days ago 28 Apr 26, 8:35pm -
• Adobe Firefly AI Assistant is in open beta. It's not great.
  Adobe's shift towards agentic creativity is terrible so far, and might end up being a win for someone, somewhere. It won't be artists.Adobe Firefly AI | Image credit: AdobeAllow me to pull back the curtain on the inner workings of AppleInsider, just a peek, so that you may understand how the sausage gets made.I show up, five days a week, to a digital office of sorts: the fabled "Work Slack." And, on many of those days, my compatriots have taken to showing me, specifically, "some AI bullshit." Co…
  - 4 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:44pm -
• 'Liquid Glass Display' may kill iPhone bezel with optical trickery
  The next generation of iPhone screen is rumored to be called the "Liquid Glass Display," with an all-glass design that bends light to minimize the bezel.Apple's next iPhone screen overhaul could use a lot more curved glass.The iPhone display has been the topic of rumors for a while, with most attention on the flexible version in the iPhone Fold. However, Apple is always looking to create screens that take advantage of new technologies, shaking up the aesthetics of its premier models.According to…
  - 4 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:36pm -
• Bambu Lab H2C review: the Cadillac of 3D printers
  Bambu Lab's H2C 3D printer is a powerhouse built for professionals, easy enough for beginners to use, and comes with a price tag to match.Bambu Lab H2C 3D printerIt's been a minute since I've done any 3D printing. A couple of years ago, I got to try out the Ender 3 Neo, which I thought was neat, but ultimately couldn't justify keeping around.I thought maybe 3D printing wasn't for me. As it turns out, I was very, very wrong. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
  - 5 days ago 28 Apr 26, 5:24am -
• App Store annual subscriptions get new discounted monthly option
  If that one big sum per year for an annual app subscription is too much to pay at once, the App Store will let you break that into monthly payments.Apple is making it easier to get annual subscription discountsSubscription revenue has become an integral part of Apple Services. Developers have a few ways to draw customers into long-term usage and bigger payouts, but they require big up-front financial commitments.Apple has revealed a new payment option that could help developers offer better disc…
  - 5 days ago 28 Apr 26, 3:11am -
• How to find a ton of WWDC 2026 community-led events
  While Apple's keynote video is typically the most memorable part of WWDC, Apple has shown off how and where developers can participate in a bunch of community events across the globe before and after the conference.More than 20 community-driven events will be held before and after WWDC 2026.Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is held in June each year, at Apple Park in California. The company uses its annual event to preview new versions of its major operating systems, with iOS 27 and more e…
  - 5 days ago 28 Apr 26, 2:30am -
• Apple's massive lobbying effort saves it from new App Store rules
  Apple and Google have managed to defeat a California bill that would've forced them to stop favoring their own apps in digital storefronts like the App Store. All through the power of lobbying.Apple Park at nightThe tech giants are frequently the target of legislators and regulators, trying to prevent them from being too dominant. One recent attempt to curtail the influence of Apple and Google failed to become a problem because of a massive and successful lobbying operation.Senator Scott Wiener…
  - 5 days ago 28 Apr 26, 12:19am -
• Got $20K? Steve Jobs & John Lasseter signed 'Toy Story' book is up for auction
  A rare first-edition "Toy Story" book signed by Steve Jobs will go up for auction on April 30, 2026, in Los Angeles, tied directly to the Pixar IPO that made him a billionaire.Toy Story bookNate D. Sanders Auctions will auction a rare Steve Jobs artifact on April 30, in Los Angeles. Bidding will start at $20,000, targeting seasoned collectors of high-end Apple and film memorabilia.A first-edition copy of "Toy Story: The Art and Making of the Animated Film" signed by Steve Jobs and John Lasseter…
  - 5 days ago 27 Apr 26, 11:50pm -
• Fourth iOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5 developer betas arrive for testing
  Apple has brought out the fourth developer betas for iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and macOS Tahoe 26.5 as testing of the updates continues.Apple's hardware that works with the 26-generation operating systems - Image Credit: AppleThe fourth developer betas for iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and macOS Tahoe 26.5 arrive after the third, which came out on April 20. The second appeared on April 13.The first round was distributed on Mar…
  - 5 days ago 27 Apr 26, 10:50pm -
• How to import and export Markdown with Apple Notes in iOS 26
  Apple Notes iOS 26 iPhones can import and export Markdown-formatted documents, offering an easy way to move plain text to other apps and services.Getting Markdown in and out of Notes is incredibly easy with iOS 26The Notes app has come preinstalled on all iPhones since the first one launched in 2007. But in recent years, it's received some significant updates, and the release of iOS 26 was no different.One of the key updates means that people who write in Markdown can now more easily import and…
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• Inside Preview in iOS 26 - how to edit PDFs, sign documents, and scan files
  Preview in iOS 26 turns your iPhone into a quick workspace when a document needs attention. Here's how to edit your PDFs with the app.How to use Preview on iOS 26The new Preview app fixes a long-standing gap on the iPhone. Document tools scattered across Files, Mail, and third-party apps never felt consistent or easy to manage. Preview brings everything together, which makes common tasks feel easier to handle.The app supports PDFs, images, and scans without pushing you through separate workflows…
  - 12 Jan 26, 6:29pm -
• How to use Apple Intelligence in Shortcuts to save time every day
  Apple has built Apple Intelligence directly into Shortcuts, and the addition of this one action is transformative. Here's how to start using it.Using Apple Intelligence in ShortcutsShortcuts has always been one of Apple's most useful tools. It gives you ways to automate tasks and control your devices.With Apple Intelligence in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS 26, it's becoming even more flexible. Now it can handle jobs like generating alt text or building meal plans from your grocery list. Continue…
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