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  • newHands-On With Apple's New OLED Touchscreen MacBook Pro
    Happy touch your Mac day! Apple's new PROLED MacBook Pro is now in the hands of customers. We picked up one of the new machines to get our greasy fingerprints all over that pristine OLED display.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.It's been five years since Apple last redesigned the ‌MacBook Pro‌, so it was due for an update. The PROLED ‌MacBook Pro‌ looks a lot like the mini-LED model, but it's thinner and lighter. The 14-inch model is about half a millimete…
    - 8 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 5:16am -
  • newMore Fun iPhone Duo Apps: 30 New Picks to Try
    When the iPhone Duo launched, we shared a list of some of the fun apps developers created for the new form factor. Two weeks out, developers are continuing to come up with fresh ideas, so we thought we'd share some of our favorites.GamesMarbles Unhinged ($2.99) - Marbles Unhinged is a marble maze designed for the Duo. When you fold it, the floor turns into a ramp. If you stand the top half up, you can bank a marble off of it. When you snap the hinge, the marble launches up. Midnight…
    - 8 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 4:57am -
  • newApple Store With All-New Design Opening Soon in Southern California
    Apple today announced that its retail store at The Forum in Carlsbad, California will be reopening in its original location on Friday, November 20 at 10 a.m. local time, following more than a year of renovations. Additions will likely include a Genius Bar with accessible seating and a dedicated Apple Pickup area for online orders.Apple's temporary store in CarlsbadApple's temporary store at The Forum will be permanently closed, with the company set to return to its original 2008 unit at th…
    - 10 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 3:18am -
  • newControl the Glowing Apple Logo on Your New MacBook Pro
    Once a common sight in lecture theaters and coffee shops everywhere, the glowing emblem of an Apple logo featured on the lids of many Mac laptops launched in the early 2000s. In a nice touch, the new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with PROLED XDR displays bring back the much-loved logo. It's lit up whenever the Mac is awake, and it automatically dims or brightens based on your screen's brightness level and the ambient light in the room.Image credit: MacRumors forum member sniffiesI…
    - 12 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 1:33am -
  • newApple Says More Than 100,000 Apps Optimized for iPhone Duo, Here's What's Still Missing
    Apple today announced that more than 100,000 apps have been optimized for the iPhone Duo, released two weeks ago. We confirmed that this figure refers to apps built with the iOS 27.1 SDK or later, meaning these apps fill the full width of the iPhone Duo's inner and outer displays and have vertical controls in the status bar.A statement from Susan Prescott, Apple's Vice President of Worldwide Developer Relations:It's been wonderful to see how quickly developers have embraced iPhone Duo, and…
    - 13 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 12:26am -
  • newEarly Black Friday Deals Kickoff With Steep Discounts on Apple Watch Ultras and More
    Black Friday deals officially kicked off this week, with early savings on everything from Apple Watch Ultra models to Mac mini, Mac Studio, HomeView pre-orders, and more.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.Apple Watch Ultra 4What's the deal? Get $99 off Apple Watch Ultra 4Where can I get it? AmazonWhere can I find the original deal? Right…
    - 13 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 11:56pm -
  • newApple Releasing Yet Another Two New Products Next Week
    Apple's massive wave of product launches will finally end next week, with its all-new HomeView smart home hub and the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K set to be released on Friday, November 13 and no other major hardware releases expected for the remainder of the year. Since late August, Apple has announced more than 25 new devices and accessories in one of its busiest stretches ever.Related Roundups: Apple TV, Apple HomeViewBuyer's Guide: Apple TV (Buy Now), HomeView (Buy Now)Related Forums: Apple…
    - 14 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 11:48pm -
  • newApple Shares New 'Apple Card: Apply and Use in Minutes' Ad
    Apple today shared a new Apple Card ad highlighting how quick it is to apply, get approved, and make purchases.In the spot, a therapist is listening to a patient drone on when a cheap flight pops up on her iPhone. Her wallet is across the room and she can't get up to grab it, so she opens up the iPhone Wallet app, applies for an ‌Apple Card‌, and is able to purchase a flight within a couple of minutes.Apple Card is built into iPhone, and you can apply in as little as a minute. No wai…
    - 14 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 10:52pm -
  • newThe MacRumors Show: iOS 27.3 Looks Like a Huge Update
    Apple's first 27.3 betas bring expanded Siri AI actions, a redesigned Health app, and new Fitness+ features, alongside conversation summaries on the Apple Watch. This week's episode of The MacRumors Show takes a closer look at the updates.Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos‌Siri‌ AI gains additional actions across Apple's apps, including unsubscribing from mailing lists, organizing files, and managing Safari tabs. In Weather, ‌Siri‌ can add saved locatio…
    - 15 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 10:08pm -
  • newBest Buy's Black Friday Event Begins With Sitewide Savings on Apple, TVs, More
    Early Black Friday sales are kicking off this week, with Best Buy joining in with deals that will last the next few weeks. Similar to other retailers, Best Buy's early Black Friday event includes sitewide savings on Apple products, headphones, TVs, monitors, video games, and more. 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.Best Buy's Black Friday ScheduleBest Buy'…
    - 16 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 9:14pm -
  • newApple's Extended Return Policy Now in Effect for 2026 Holiday Season
    Apple's extended return policy went into effect today for the 2026 holiday shopping season. The policy applies to most products sold by Apple online and in its stores, with a few exceptions, including some carrier-financed iPhones and iPads.In the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and many other countries, most products purchased between November 6 and December 25 of this year may be returned through January 8, 2027, according to…
    - 17 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 7:51pm -
  • newMacBook Air Drops to Lowest Price in Months With Amazon's $250 Discount
    Amazon today has the 16GB RAM/1TB SSD 13-inch MacBook Air for $1,349.00, down from $1,599.00, which is the lowest price we've seen this model go in months and the best post-hike price on the computer. It beats the previous low price by $50, and Amazon has this one on sale in three colors.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.Colors on sale include…
    - 18 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 7:46pm -
  • newApple Rumored to Drop the iPhone's Action Button Next Year
    Apple plans to merge the iPhone's Action button with the Camera Control starting next year, according to the leaker known as "Instant Digital."In a new post on Weibo, the leaker claimed that a single press of the combined button would open the camera, while a long press would trigger the function assigned to the Action button. They explicitly clarified that the dedicated Action button would disappear, while the Camera Control button would remain.The proposed arrangement seems plausible…
    - 18 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 7:37pm -
  • newApple Music Classical Updated With New Icon and Refreshed Design
    Apple today released Apple Music Classical version 4.1, with a new black-and-white app icon and an updated interface.The redesigned icon retains the app's treble clef, but now rendered in shaded black against a white background. The change brings ‌Apple Music‌ Classical in line with ‌Apple Music‌'s new visual identity, which Apple introduced last month, replacing its familiar red branding with a monochrome appearance.The new version of the app also features blue accents for sel…
    - 19 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 6:49pm -
  • newOLED iPad Mini, M6 iMac, and New MacBook Pros Available From Today
    From today, Apple's new iPad mini with an OLED display, M6 iMac, and its latest MacBook Pro models are available to buy from Apple's online store and in the Apple Store app, with the first pre-orders also arriving to customers today and both devices reaching Apple Store locations and Apple Authorized Resellers. OLED iPad MiniThe eighth-generation iPad mini is Apple's smallest tablet with an OLED display. The 8.5-inch Super Retina XDR display offers up to 1,200 nits of peak brightness, a…
    - 21 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 4:21pm -
  • Apple Surveys iPhone Duo Buyers About Crease and Camera
    Apple is sending email surveys to some iPhone Duo buyers to get feedback on display size, crease, under-display camera, and other features.The first question asks why the buyer chose the ‌iPhone Duo‌ now, with answers like "I wanted to try Apple's first foldable," "It was an impulse purchase," and "I expect smartphone prices to increase."Other questions ask about the size of the ‌iPhone Duo‌'s display when it's closed, how visible the crease is, whether the under-display camera…
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 5:52am -
  • Apple's First Touchscreen Mac is Now Arriving to Customers
    It's Friday, November 6 in Australia and New Zealand, which means customers who preordered a PROLED touchscreen MacBook Pro, OLED iPad mini, M6 ‌MacBook Pro‌, or M6 iMac are now starting to receive their devices.People will soon be sharing photos and first impressions of the new products on the MacRumors forums, Reddit, Instagram, and other platforms, giving us a first look at what real-world users think of the ‌OLED‌ upgrade for the ‌iPad mini‌ and the PROLED and touchscreen u…
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 4:42am -
  • Apple's New HomeView Smart Home Hub: Here's How Much RAM It Has
    MacRumors has confirmed that the A18 chip in Apple's new HomeView smart home hub is paired with 8GB of RAM. This is not very surprising given the A18 chip also has 8GB of RAM in all iPhone 16 models and the MacBook Neo, but Apple does not list this information in the HomeView's tech specs, so it is worth documenting.Related Roundup: Apple HomeViewBuyer's Guide: HomeView (Buy Now)Related Forum: HomePod, HomeView, CarPlay – Home & Auto TechThis article, "Apple's New HomeView Smart Home Hub: Here…
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 4:17am -
  • Claude Gets Personal Finance Feature With Bank Account Linking
    Anthropic today added Personal Finance to Claude, allowing users to connect their bank and card accounts for analysis.Claude has read-only access to accounts, and there is no option for it to move, manage, or invest money. Anthropic says Claude gives answers in everyday language and can explain unfamiliar financial terms.The feature can track spending across categories, upcoming bills, and out-of-the-ordinary purchases. It can look for unexpected fees, increasing bills, and subscriptio…
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 4:17am -
  • Apple Arcade Adds Crossy Road Rush and NBA 2K27
    Apple today added several new games to Apple Arcade, including Crossy Road Rush, NBA 2K27 Arcade Edition, Kami 2+, and Food Stylist - Design Game+.Crossy Road Rush is the latest game in the popular Crossy Road series. Players will make their way across an island obstacle course and unlock fun characters. The game supports up to four players in local or online multiplayer, as well as solo play.NBA 2K27 adds the WNBA, which is a first for the Arcade Edition. The game has all 15 WNBA team…
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 3:42am -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newApple Extends Holiday Returns Until January 8, 2027
    Apple has officially extended its holiday return window, giving customers additional time to return eligible purchases during the festive shopping season. Under the updated policy, shoppers can return most qualifying products until January 8, 2027. The extension covers eligible purchases made during the holiday shopping period leading up to Christmas Day. Additionally, the policy gives […]The post Apple Extends Holiday Returns Until January 8, 2027 appeared first on TUAW.
    - 4 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 9:43am -
  • newApple Fitness+ Introduces Gym Strength Workout Planner
    Apple Fitness+ is expanding beyond traditional home workouts with a new feature called Gym Strength. The tool helps users create personalized strength-training plans based on their fitness goals and available equipment. The feature arrives with the iOS 27.3 developer beta and supports workouts at commercial gyms or home fitness spaces. Previously, Apple Fitness+ focused mainly […]The post Apple Fitness+ Introduces Gym Strength Workout Planner appeared first on TUAW.
    - 7 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 5:59am -
  • newRoli Collapses Again, Leaving Keyboard Owners Facing Uncertainty
    British music technology company Roli has entered administration again, raising serious concerns among customers who depend on its electronic instruments. The company entered the UK insolvency process on October 20, 2026, marking its second financial collapse in five years. Roli developed innovative products, including Lumi Keys, Lumi blocks, and Seaboard keyboards. However, its financial difficulties […]The post Roli Collapses Again, Leaving Keyboard Owners Facing Uncertainty appeared first…
    - 10 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 3:21am -
  • Apple Plans Smarter Siri AI Agents but Puts Privacy First
    Apple plans to expand Siri’s artificial intelligence capabilities, but the company is taking a cautious approach to autonomous AI tools. During Apple’s latest earnings call, executive John Ternus confirmed the company’s interest in agentic AI. These advanced systems can perform tasks on behalf of users, including sending messages and interacting with applications. However, Apple wants […]The post Apple Plans Smarter Siri AI Agents but Puts Privacy First appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 9:52am -
  • iPhone 18e Rumors Point to Familiar Design and A20 Chip
    Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18e may arrive without major design changes, according to recent leaks about the company’s next affordable smartphone. A November 3, 2026, report suggests Apple plans to maintain the familiar appearance of the iPhone 17e. Chinese tipster Fixed Focus Digital shared the information on Weibo, claiming the new model will follow Apple’s existing […]The post iPhone 18e Rumors Point to Familiar Design and A20 Chip appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 5:54am -
  • Watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Free in 2026
    Apple TV is bringing back a beloved holiday tradition by offering A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving free to everyone for two days in November 2026. Viewers can stream the animated classic on Saturday, November 14, and Sunday, November 15, without purchasing an Apple TV subscription. The special has entertained families for more than five decades, making […]The post Watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Free in 2026 appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 5:09am -

9to5 Mac Apple News

Cult of Mac

  • newOpenAI valued at $1.25 trillion, as rival Anthropic nears its IPO
    OpenAI is now valued at $1.25 trillion in a new round of funding that has raised another $11 billion, according to Bloomberg. That would make it one of the world's most valuable companies, not long after raising $122 billion from investors in March at a valuation of $852 billion. Echoing FT and Wall Street Journal […]
    - 8 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 5:16am -
  • newChina reportedly recruited AI exec to spy on Jensen Huang
    China's intelligence agency recruited Megaspeed executive Alice Huang to spy on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, according to The New York Times. The Ministry of State Security (MSS) enlisted her to glean information about American AI chips and "potentially influence the company to push for its most advanced chips to be made available to China." Megaspeed […]
    - 9 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 4:30am -
  • newStarlink Mobile: All the news on SpaceX’s major mobile carrier ambitions
    SpaceX has declared that it’s going to make Starlink Mobile a “major” mobile carrier. The Elon Musk-owned company has already deployed thousands of direct-to-cell satellites, but its next big challenge is building out its 5G network here on Earth. As part of its plans to rival AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, SpaceX has inked a deal […]
    - 9 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 4:15am -
  • newKPop Demon Hunters on 4K Blu-ray costs less than a month of Netflix Premium
    Buying the 4K Blu-ray disc version of KPop Demon Hunters was already going to be a wise idea for some people, especially those who primarily keep their $26.99 Netflix Premium subscription just to watch the hit animated flick in 4K. But at just $24.99 from Barnes and Noble and Amazon instead of its original $49.95 […]
    - 10 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 3:20am -
  • newAll the latest updates on AI data centers
    Massive new data centers are the physical foundation for tech companies’ hopes and dreams for AI. But the rush to expand warehouses full of energy-hungry servers has also kicked up fights across the world over their impact on power grids, utility bills, nearby communities, and the environment. Data centers were a major bipartisan issue ahead […]
    - 12 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 1:32am -
  • newShure’s popular podcasting and streaming mic is almost $50 off
    While the Shure Mv7 Plus is popular with streamers and podcasters, it’s equally good at impressing your friends and coworkers on meetings and Discord calls. It’s currently marked down to $255 at various retailers, including Amazon, Guitar Center, and directly from Shure. That’s almost $50 lower than its usual price, and just a few dollars […]
    - 12 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 1:17am -
  • newLame-duck Congress might actually do something: speed up energy projects
    A massive permitting bill that could help energy projects come online much quicker and potentially lower utility bills for Americans is advancing with bipartisan support. And while it could be a catalyst for lots of clean energy, it could also speed up polluting projects and limit oversight of new data centers. With data centers demanding […]
    - 13 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 12:12am -
  • newMeta’s Muse AI can create custom ‘spaces’ for the version of the app you need right now
    Meta will now allow you to build customized, app-like experiences within Muse. The new feature, called "spaces," allows its AI assistant to build things like a shopping hub, school dashboard, music tracker, trivia game, and more, which you can interact with directly in the Muse app. Meta says you can create a new space by […]
    - 14 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 11:40pm -
  • newAmazon is now making a Melania Trump TV series
    Following the Melania documentary movie that premiered earlier this year, Amazon is now planning to release a two-part Prime Video series focusing on the first lady. The show, Melania: The Series, is set to debut on November 20th. "MELANIA, The Series reveals never-before-told stories, offering unprecedented insight into Melania Trump's life, including the extraordinary days […]
    - 14 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 11:26pm -
  • newJust about anyone can rent access to White House IP addresses
    Someone at the White House appears to be running software that could enable outsiders to rent access on the presidential network for just "a few dollars," as reported by Krebs on Security and The Register. That's according to findings from the security firms Layer3 Intel and Synthient, which discovered residential proxy activity on the White […]
    - 14 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 11:10pm -

Apple Insider

  • newSwipeblocked catalogs the phrases Apple's keyboard won't suggest
    Your iPhone's reluctance to suggest certain words runs the gamut from bodily functions all the way to Santa Claus, revealing some interesting boundaries in Apple's keyboard dictionary.iPhone keyboard's hidden word list revealed by SwipeblockedA new website, Swipeblocked, wants you to know that there are thousands of words and phrases your iPhone will not let you say. Except it will let you say every single one of them.It just won't put those words in your mouth. Or hands, I suppose. Continue Rea…
    - 12 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 1:01am -
  • newThe jury's still out on who and what a touchscreen MacBook Pro is for
    As Apple's new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display laptops go on sale, I'm still at a loss as to who these multi-thousand-dollar laptops are really for, and whether Apple even knows the answer to that question itself.Touchscreen laptops are here, whether they'll be used or not - Image Credit: AppleThese laptops, which sit above the already exceptional MacBook Pro in Apple's lineup, start at $2,899 for the 14-inch model. Opt for the 16-inch version, and you'll hand over at least $3,399.That's hun…
    - 13 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 12:19am -
  • newA new matched pair of Apple Card & Apple Pay ads have popped up
    Apple is pushing its financial services in a pair of new ads on YouTube. The first features a distracted therapist booking a vacation on her brand new Apple Card. The second called "Out Run" features a Kaiju attack, and the main character getting away, thanks to a quick gas purchase with Apple Pay. Neither are revolutionary, but they are fun. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 14 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 11:23pm -
  • newGet a free $150 gift card with Apple's new PROLED MacBook Pro at B&H
    B&H is kicking off its holiday sale with a free $150 gift card on Apple's brand-new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with a PROLED display.Get a free $150 gift card with MacBook Pro PROLED laptops - Image credit: AppleApple's 2026 MacBook Pro with a PROLED XDR display is hitting store shelves, and B&H is running a special promotion right out of the gate. Get a $150 B&H gift card with the purchase of a 14-inch or 16-inch configuration.Get free $150 B&H gift card deal Continue Reading on AppleInsid…
    - 15 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 10:23pm -
  • newDevelopers have optimized over 100,000 apps for the iPhone Duo
    Apple says that developers have been rapidly adapting their apps for the iPhone Duo's twin screens, with thousands of new ones being added daily.Apple Music was updated for iPhone Duo at launch, as were all of Apple's own apps.The lack of apps that hadn't been updated for the iPhone Duo was definitely the device's Achilles' heel. But as AppleInsider said, that problem was small, getting smaller, and by the time most buyers get their iPhone Duo, it will be gone.Now in a statement to AppleInsider,…
    - 16 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 9:47pm -
  • newiPhone 20 range rumored to ditch Action Button
    The Action Button may soon be dropped, but if you thought that would mean getting back the much-missed mute switch, think again.The Action Button as introduced on the iPhone 15 ProBack in 2023, the Action Button began replacing the mute switch on ever iPhones, but that stopped with the launch of the iPhone Duo. Now prolific leaker Instant Digital claims that it's about to be history.Writing on the Chinese social media site Weibo, they say (in translation) that "Apple's Action button... will offi…
    - 16 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 8:50pm -
  • newApple Watch Ultra 3 Milanese Loop plunges to $649 at Amazon
    Grab the Apple Watch Ultra 3 with a Milanese Loop band for $649, the lowest price on record at Amazon.Save $250 with Amazon's blowout Apple Watch Ultra 3 deal - Image credit: AppleAmazon has dropped the price of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 to $649, delivering a $250 early Black Friday discount off the $899 MSRP on Apple's premium smartwatch. This is the lowest price on record for the last-gen Milanese Loop style in size Medium.Buy Apple Watch Ultra 3 for $649 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discu…
    - 17 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 8:24pm -
  • newApple's incredible Q4, iOS 27.3 features, & more iPhone Duo on the AppleInsider Podcast
    Apple may never earn enough money to satisfy investors, regulations force more rules for iOS developers, and Audio Intelligence is a very controversial feature on the AppleInsider Podcast.Apple's earnings and more on the AppleInsider PodcastAnother earnings call has come and gone, but this time it was CEO John Ternus at the helm. Sure, he read off prepared statements, but so has Tim Cook for every previous earnings call.Your hosts discuss just how much money Apple made, where it stands compared…
    - 17 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 7:56pm -
  • newApple Store holiday return rules are in effect
    As it always does, in the run up to the holidays Apple has extended its return window. With some exceptions, buyers now have until early January 2027 to change their minds.Apple Fifth Avenue - image credit: AppleApple does this every year, and each time the broad strokes are the same. From now until Christmas Day, most items can be returned until a date in early January.For this year, Apple has announced that the return date is January 8, 2027. It has also, though, detailed what is excluded from…
    - 18 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 7:33pm -
  • newHomePod mini 2 review - Six years later, not enough reasons to upgrade yet
    The $149 HomePod mini 2 sounds slightly better and offers expanded connectivity, but neither improvement gives existing owners a compelling reason to upgrade.Right - HomePod mini 2. Left - HomePod mini 1Six years after the original HomePod mini arrived, Apple's second-generation speaker brings more than a faster processor. New Mac audio capabilities, four-speaker surround sound for Apple TV 4K, and upgraded wireless hardware expand what the compact speaker can do beyond playing music.The HomePod…
    - 18 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 7:13pm -
  • newNew Apple Music Classical update matches wider Music rebrand
    Apple has continued its Apple Music rebrand, bringing a new black-and-white icon and revamped user interface to its Apple Music Classical app for iPhone and iPad.The Apple Music Classical app now matches the wider Music rebrandThe new update follows a larger rebrand that has removed the familiar red coloring from Apple Music's icon and marketing materials. It also used the new design identity when unveiling Apple Music Hall in Battersea, London.Alongside the removal of red as a base color, the n…
    - 18 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 7:05pm -
  • newAmazon slashes 1TB M5 MacBook Air to $1,349 with early Black Friday deal
    Amazon continues to drop prices on Macs, with today's highlight being a $250 price drop on the 1TB 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air M5.Save $250 on M5 MacBook Air 1TB ahead of Black Friday - Image credit: AppleToday we're following a deep discount on Apple's current 13-inch MacBook Air with the 10-core GPU M5 chip. This configuration has 16GB of unified memory and an upgrade to 1TB of storage, providing extra space for files and apps.Amazon's M5 MacBook Air deals deliver up to $250 off, including…
    - 18 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 7:04pm -
  • newApple's bond sale is now confirmed at $7.5 billion
    Details of Apple's expected bond sale have now been confirmed in SEC filings, which show the company aims to raise a slightly higher than expected $7.5 billion.Apple Park - image credit Apple.It had been reported that Apple was aiming to raise around $7 billion through this bond offering, which is the sale of debt. That report was based on a preliminary filing with the SEC, but now the final pricing term sheet has been published.This filing confirms that Apple plans to issue bonds in seven serie…
    - 19 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 6:48pm -
  • newDemocrat orders Apple to disclose details of Trump ballroom donation
    Tech companies including Apple have been told to turn over documentation regarding donations to the Trump ballroom, and threatened with subpoenas if they do not.Apple's Tim Cook and President Donald TrumpIt's previously been reported that Apple donated $25 million to Trump's planned ballroom at the White House. Now following the midterms, such donations will be examined by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations under its new Democrat leader, Senator Richard Blumenthal.According to Reuters,…
    - 19 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 6:12pm -
  • newHow to dim or turn off the glowing Apple logo on the new MacBook Pro
    Apple has returned the glowing white Apple logo to the lid of the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR. It's not in Settings, but there's a way to turn it off.Why wouldn't you want this glowing Apple logo back? - image credit: Rich DeMur0.You just can't please people. For ten years we've been denied the once famous glowing logo and as soon as we get it back, there are complaints.There are people who want the newest iPhones to come in distinctive colors just so that everyone knows they've got the late…
    - 19 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 5:53pm -
  • newSiri AI waitlist is (mostly) a thing of the past
    Since the Siri AI launch in beta, Apple has gated it behind a waitlist. In an update to a support document, Apple now says that that waitlist will only be in place in periods of high demand, and wait times may vary. We tested it on Friday morning, and true enough, instant access. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 20 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 5:28pm -
  • newFrom Mac Portable to PROLED MacBook Pro: 35 years of mobile Macs
    Apple's road to its iconic MacBook was bumpy, and saw oversized portables, colorful clamshells, keyboard issues, and spanned three entirely different chip architectures. Here's a snapshot of 35 years of true Apple portables.MacBook HistoryApple's no slouch when it comes to giving its customers choices. Currently, Apple sells the Mac mini, Mac Studio, iMac, MacBook Neo, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro.Depending on when you got into Macs, your iconic machine is either Jobs' original vision, the iMac…
    - 20 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 5:21pm -
  • newApple's first deliveries offer a closer look at new iPad mini, MacBook Pros, and iMac
    Apple announced several new products in late October, and now they're finally showing up at customers' doorsteps worldwide.The MacBook Pro is arriving with users - Image Credit: AppleOn October 26, Apple announced the all-new iPad mini. Now, it comes equipped with the A20 Pro and an OLED display.One day later, Apple announced the upgraded M6 iMac, which served as the lineup's first update since 2024. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 20 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 5:13pm -
  • Apple is gearing up for a fresh $7 billion in bond sale
    Apple is reportedly seeking about $7 billion through a new bond offering, potentially raising more money for stock buybacks, dividends, and other corporate expenses.Apple StocksA preliminary prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5 confirms plans to issue seven series of bonds. However, the filing doesn't specify the total offering amount or final interest rates.The offering would be Apple's first since May 2025, when it raised $4.5 billion through a four-part b…
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 2:10am -
  • First public betas for iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, and macOS 27.3 are available
    It's been a few days since the first developer beta of iOS 27.3, et al, and now, the public beta versions are available to download. We've hit a few bugs, and some incompatibilities, so if you have something mission-critical you rely on, maybe wait a bit. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 1:55am -
  • iPhone Duo brings multitasking to iPhone, but only just
    The iPhone Duo inner display brings multitasking to iPhone, but it stops just short of really turning Apple's first foldable into a multitasking monster. Here's how it works, and what the limitations are.iPhone Duo can run to apps side by sideFor years now, some of us have used iPhones as portable workstations thanks to big displays and super-fast chips. But the iPhone Duo takes things to a whole new level, whether you're working or having fun.Apple's iPhone Duo multitasking isn't quite on par w…
    - 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:57am -
  • Apple TV's 'Bad Monkey' returns for season 2 in December
    "Bad Monkey" starring Vince Vaughn, has added John Malkovich, Yvonne Strahovski and Zavior Phillips to the cast for season 2. The premiere of the new season is on December 2, and Apple TV has a new trailer. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:14am -
  • Instagram's Edits moves beyond the iPhone with Mac app
    Instagram is taking on CapCut on the Mac, expanding Edits beyond phones with tools for more involved video projects.Instagram brings free Edits video editor to MacInstagram's free Edits video editor is now available for Mac, bringing a multi-track timeline, color controls, and direct Instagram publishing. The desktop app also supports horizontal and vertical videos, with watermark-free exports at up to 4K resolution.The Mac version adds mouse and keyboard controls for projects that require more…
    - 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:08am -
  • Future Apple smart locks could be even smarter about when to automatically unlock
    Alongside its HomeView and its partnerships with other firms, Apple has revealed that it is serious about smart homes through new research aiming to make smart locks safer.Future smart locks could detect more than just whether your iPhone is near by - image credit: Apple.Imagine if you have a smart lock and a thief knows it. In the right circumstances, they could wait until you were walking away from your house and simply open the door before the smart lock registers that you're out of range.In…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 11:39pm -
  • Rave's anti-Sherlocking suit delayed as Apple gets it moved to California
    At Apple's request, a judge has agreed to move Rave, Inc's lawsuit over copying features to the Northern District of California. It's a blow for Rave as it potentially gives Apple a home-field advantage.Image Credit: RaveRave is arguing that Apple sherlocked its streaming app and then blocked it from the App Store. This isn't what happened and it is sidestepping serious allegations against Rave, but that is the case that was brought in New Jersey in May 2026.Now according to Bloomberg, Judge Wil…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 10:12pm -
  • 'Crossy Road Rush' launches exclusively on Apple Arcade
    The new "Crossy Road Rush" includes over 50 hand-curated levels featuring free-form movement, environmental hazards, and boss encounters according to Atari. It also features four-player local co-op play, online multiplayer, and more. And since it's on Apple Arcade, there are no ads or in-app purchases. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 9:09pm -
  • PROLED touchscreen MacBook Pro review roundup: fantastic screen, touch is secondary
    The first reviews of the new MacBook Pro PROLED with touch display are out. All of them rave about the screen, just about all of wince at the price, and most shrug about touch.Get used to cleaning smudges on the new MacBook Pro's display - Image Credit: AppleApple says these are the best MacBooks it's ever made, but it always says that. It says these have touch screens, and it's always rejected saying that.Now that the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR models are in reviewers' hand…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 8:47pm -
  • Early Black Friday iPad deals deliver prices as low as $399
    Early Black Friday sales on iPads are in effect now, with deals from $399 and discounts of up to $200.Grab early Black Friday deals on iPads.Avoid the holiday rush and grab an iPad now, as Amazon drops prices across Apple's iPad line. Deals as low as $399 are in effect today, with a breakdown of the offers available in our iPad Price Guide.Buy iPad 11 for $399.99 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 8:17pm -
  • Subscription apps will get another chance to talk you out of cancelling
    Apple has informed App Store developers that they can now add retention messages sooner, when they want to remind cancelling subscribers of how great their app is.An Apple example of the start of a retention message - image credit: Apple.You already know how this works. You go to cancel broadband, cable if you still have it, that New York Times subscription, and no one will just let you do it.Instead, you're asked if you're sure, then if you're really sure, and often the service says, look, stic…
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  • Apple TV's new show 'Lenni' stars Academy Award nominee Toni Collette
    Comedy-drama "Lenni" is about a divorced social worker (Collette), trying to protect her loved ones from the rough-and-tumble of life. Production is currently underway in Sydney, Australia and there is not yet a premiere date.https://www.apple.com/tv-pr/news/2026/11/apple-tv-announces-heartwarming-new-comedy-drama-lenni-starring-academy-award-nominee-toni-collette/ Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 5:44pm -
  • How to install macOS Tahoe on unsupported Macs
    With OpenCore Legacy Patcher, now on version 3, you can get macOS Tahoe running on Intel Macs released more than fifteen years ago. Here's how to get everything set up.With OpenCore Legacy Patcher 3.0.0, you can install macOS Tahoe on Macs that debuted more than 15 years ago.Though Apple Silicon Macs have already moved on to macOS Golden Gate, the preceding macOS Tahoe remains a crucial update for older Apple computers. macOS Tahoe is the last release of macOS with support for Intel-based machin…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 9:32am -
  • Labrinth promotes PROLED MacBook Pro with an all-night music-making stream
    Multi-platinum musician Labrinth will be putting the PROLED MacBook Pro through its paces ahead of launch, using it to produce a full song from scratch on a live stream.Labrinth in a recording studio - Image Credit: AppleApple's MacBook Pro with a Tandem OLED screen, referred to as PROLED, is coming out on November 6. As part of its promotion for the new model's launch, Apple is collaborating with a musical artist on an interesting live stream.As hinted at on TikTok, Labrinth will be working thr…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 7:54am -
  • Hands on: Siri Recaps & Live Rewind are controversial & unnecessary technologies
    After spending a day with Apple's Audio Intelligence features, they feel more like checked boxes than fully realized and useful features in spite of the clear privacy and boundaries present.Siri Recap and Live Rewind are odd features for Apple to offerWhen Apple first revealed Siri Recaps and Live Rewind during its September event, there was a lot of confusion and concern around the features. Now that they can be tested with the iOS 27.3 beta, I can say they are complicated to say the least.Siri…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 5:53am -
  • Snoopy ends up on Santa's naughty list in '12 Days of Snoopy' on Apple TV
    The latest "Snoopy Presents" arrives on November 13 and involves Snoopy trying to prove he belongs on Santa's nice list. He's joined by the usual Peanuts gang alongside music scored by Emmy Award-nominated Jeff Morrow and the song "Get Ready" from John Legend. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 3:03am -
  • AAPL hits another record high closing price following election & Q4 financials
    Apple's shares have closed the day at a record $349.51 after Wednesday's trading day, buoyed by the election like the rest of the NASDAQ.Apple stock is riding high once again.Following Apple's quarterly results, it is typical for the share price to take a hit for a short period of time before bouncing back to where it was. Following the November 2 results, AAPL has rebounded in a big way.Apple's stock started the day at $341.56, rising to a high of $354.50 before eventually closing out at a reco…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 2:49am -
  • Apple employee AI budgets cut to reduce costs
    Employees relying on third-party AI use to perform work at Apple will need to cut back as funding has been reduced by as much as a third for some.Apple's AI funding for external bots has been reducedInternal artificial intelligence use has become too expensive for many companies, including Apple, as returns for the expenses continue to wane. Apple uses the features for coding assistance, bug hunting, and more, but reliance on these expensive tools is proving costly.According to a report from Blo…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 1:47am -
  • macOS 27.3 brings Live Activities to all supported Macs
    Dynamic Island may be exclusive to the PROLED MacBook Pro, but Live Activities are coming to all Macs capable of running macOS 27.3.macOS 27.3 adds Live Activities to all Macs.Live Activities, previously exclusive to the iPhone and iPad, let you keep track of timers, orders, and whether you're using screen recording. This is all done through a little bubble that pops up at the top of the screen.With the PROLED MacBook Pro, announced on October 28, Apple brought Live Activities over to the Mac. "…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 1:25am -
  • How to use iPhone Duo Reachability in iOS 27.3 beta
    Apple added Reachability support to the iPhone Duo in the iOS 27.3 beta, allowing owners of the foldable to more easily reach things from the other side of the large internal display. Here's how it works.iPhone Duo's internal displayThe iPhone Duo has a massive internal screen, but while you would think it's ideal for two-handed use, some may still lament the inability to access everything on the screen with a single thumb. As part of iOS 27.3's developer beta, that's no longer a problem for the…
    - 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 1:19am -
  • StandBy on iPhone Duo is even better than you thought
    StandBy is a feature that has been available on iPhones since 2023, but with iPhone Duo, Apple has upgraded it to become a whole new way to access glanceable information not just when charging, but whenever it's not being used.Vertical StandBy mode for iPhone Duo is just one optionSince StandBy was added to the iOS 17 feature list at WWDC in June of 2023, it's been limited in a couple of key ways. The iPhone Duo addresses both.The first limitation is that StandBy only works when an iPhone is bei…
    - 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 12:39am -
  • Apple TV 'Silo' might get a spinoff
    Citing sources familiar with the matter, Sigmund Judge claims that Apple TV is commissioning a "Silo" sequel. Judge, who has been right about things like this in the past, says that there are still some standing sets, and hires for the project have begun. Obviously, there's no premiere date, given that production hasn't started.Exclusive: Silo's fourth and final season will be succeeded by an expansion/spinoff at Apple TV.I am told that the upcoming project - beginning pre-production later this…
    - 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 12:14am -
  • Four no more: macOS 27.3 kills off those stupidly insecure certificates
    In the wake of the shockingly insecure security certificate fiasco, Apple has now completely blocked the compromised eMudhra certificates in macOS 27.3.The security certificates were far from secure. In October, security researchers discovered that a number of certificates issued by one certificate authority were woefully insecure, to an obscene degree. While Apple has worked to block the certificates from being used, the current developer beta round goes one stage further.After the discovery of…
    - 3 days ago 4 Nov 26, 11:50pm -
  • Sonnet has a $999 dual 25 gig Thunderbolt networking adapter
    Sonnet's Twin25G T5 brings not just one, but two 25GbE optical networking ports to a Thunderbolt 5 Mac. It's not a dongle, but the enclosure includes two 25GBASE-SR SFP28 transceivers, enabling optical 25GbE connectivity at distances up to 100 meters, with the right hardware. It's available now from Sonnet, and retails for $999.99https://www.sonnettech.com/product/twin25gt5/overview.html Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 4 Nov 26, 11:14pm -
  • Apple is reportedly doubling orders for a new MacBook Neo
    The MacBook Neo was a massive success. If component suppliers can be believed, Apple expects the second-gen model to do twice as well.MacBook NeoApple is currently forecast to introduce the second-generation MacBook Neo in the first half of 2027, with some performance updates. When it does ship, Apple is seemingly betting the new model will be a much bigger seller than the first version.According to DigiTimes, supply chain sources say they were given a shipment forecast from Apple for the MacBoo…
    - 3 days ago 4 Nov 26, 11:00pm -
  • Best early Black Friday MacBook deals start at $1,099
    Early Black Friday MacBook deals are in effect now, delivering savings of up to $500 off and prices as low as $1,099.Save up to $500 on MacBooks with early Black Friday deals.Apple resellers have issued early Black Friday offers on MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models, with discounts of up to $500 off and prices as low as $1,099. Below are highlights from the sale, with even more markdowns at your fingertips in our Mac Price Guide. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 4 Nov 26, 10:29pm -
  • iCloud's 'Anyone with the Link' option will trigger Apple content checks
    Apple will begin checking publicly shared iCloud links for harmful content with its 27.3 updates, with violations risking account bans or law enforcement referrals.Apple to scan public iCloud content in iOS 27.3Apple will scan publicly linked iCloud content for harmful material starting with iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS 27.3, and visionOS 27.3. This includes content, such as photos and files, shared using "Anyone with the Link."When a user shares content using Anyone with the Link, it removes en…
    - 3 days ago 4 Nov 26, 10:03pm -
  • New Bluetooth standard supports great lossless audio, but you'll need new headphones
    Bluetooth High Data Throughput will bring faster data transfers and higher quality audio than ever before, but it's more than a software update, it needs manufacturers to adopt it in hardware.Bluetooth HDT could improve the audio quality of future Apple AirPodsFor something we all rely on for everything from external keyboards to wireless AirPods, Bluetooth can be closer to alchemy than a standard. But there is a Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) which organizes it, and which has now launch…
    - 3 days ago 4 Nov 26, 9:39pm -
  • Never lose a good idea again with SpeakON, your AI communicator for iPhone
    The iPhone is already an excellent messaging and note taking tool, but going from idea to capture is a process that needs improvement. That's where SpeakON comes in, an AI hardware voice recorder.SpeakON is an AI communicator for your iPhone. Image source: SpeakONYour iPhone packs hundreds of tools into one pocketable product, but that utility comes with some level of friction. By the time you decide which app to open, select your input method, and start capturing an idea, that idea is likely lo…
    - 3 days ago 4 Nov 26, 1:29am -
  • Aqara W200 review: Affordably-priced smart thermostat has firsts for Apple users
    The Aqara W200 smart thermostat is the first to take advantage of Apple's Adaptive Temperature technology for Apple Home, and that's a big deal for users.Aqara W200 thermostat review: There's a new go-to smart thermostat for Apple usersAt least in the U.S., two or three big players largely have a stranglehold on the premium smart thermostat market. If you want a nice-looking smart thermostat, you're likely opting for Ecobee, Nest, or Honeywell Home.Aqara is looking to shake that up with its W200…
    - 22 Jul 26, 5:58am -
  • Elgato Stream Deck+ review: completely unnecessary but totally compelling
    First, you can't see why you'd ever want a Stream Deck for your Mac, then you try one, and you will never give it back. Out of all the different models, though, the Stream Deck+ is best, and here's why.Get a Stream Deck+ and you'll never use a Mac without one againEvery Stream Deck is a Mac accessory that provides buttons to launch apps, perform entire sequences of tasks, or turn on your smart lights. You connect it through a USB-A or USB-C cable, and the difference in the models is chiefly in h…
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  • How to prepare a tech emergency kit before the next blackout hits
    Long outages catch people off guard, but a few smart tools make it easier to stay charged, informed, and reachable while you wait for the power to return.Maintaining a tech emergency kit is crucialYou know how it goes — power outages are becoming more frequent and lasting longer. These days, our smartphones are our lifeline, not those old landlines on the wall.When you think of an emergency kit, you probably picture food, water, and first aid supplies. But let's not forget about those little t…
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MacWorld

  • newApple Arcade in November: Four new games added to the service
    Macworld Gaming subscription services are all the rage now, but Apple Arcade isn’t a little different from the likes of PlayStation Plus, EA Play, or Xbox Game Pass. If you’ve got questions about it, we’ve got plenty of answers.Updated November 6, 2026: There are four new games on the service this month: Crossy Road Rush, Food Stylist — Design Game+, KAMI 2+, NBA 2K7 Arcade Edition.What is Apple Arcade?Apple Arcade is a gaming subscription service for i…
    - 13 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 12:47am -
  • newNo ****! And 5 other Apple Watch Live Rewind testing takeaways
    Macworld Live Rewind, one of the more compelling features demonstrated at the launch of the Apple Watch Series 12 back in September, has finally become available with the launch (in beta form) of watchOS 27.3 and iOS 27.3. I’ve spent several days testing Live Rewind, and can report that it’s a thoroughly impressive proof of concept. But there are flaws and limitations to be aware of, even if several of the latter are the result of good intentions.Here are six takea…
    - 13 hours ago 7 Nov 26, 12:10am -
  • newApple’s new glowing logo on the MacBook Pro has a hidden on-off switch
    Macworld With the MacBook Pro with PROLED Display, Apple returned the Apple logo to its former glory, switching from shiny aluminum to one that lights up and glows again. And it’s got a new trick: Turn up the display brightness, and the logo gets brighter, too. Turn down the display brightness, and the logo dims.However, since the brightness controls on the display and logo are linked, the only way to turn the brightness on the logo all the way down is to also turn o…
    - 14 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 11:42pm -
  • newApple TV this week: ‘Stick’ season 2 and ‘Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook’ are now streaming
    Macworld What’s new on Apple TV? What are the best shows and movies? How do you sign up and what does it cost? This article will answer all of that, and you’ll also get a list of all the currently-available Apple TV content.There’s also a ton of new content in the works for Apple’s service, too. If you want to know what’s on the way, check out our list of upcoming Apple TV shows and movies.Updated November 6: Season 2 of sports comedy series Stick is now…
    - 14 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 11:12pm -
  • newTouch on the new MacBook Pro is more fun than finicky (with fingerprints)
    Macworld Apple’s new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display isn’t just the best display ever put in a laptop. It’s also Apple’s first-ever touchscreen in a Mac and the first time macOS has supported Touch as an input option. It’s a feature we longtime Mac users thought we’d never see, mostly because Apple has a history of saying it won’t happen.But it has happened—and on the expensive laptop Apple sells, no less. While the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Displ…
    - 19 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 6:00pm -
  • newThe touchscreen MacBook Pro only makes me miss the Touch Bar
    Macworld After years of rumors and speculation, Apple has finally begin shipping its first MacBook with a touchscreen. But while this may sound like a dream come true for some users, others are still trying to figure out whether this change actually makes sense. After all, the move appears to contradict principles laid down in 2010 by no less a commentator than Steve Jobs.I’m not entirely against the idea of touchscreen Macs. There are a lot of touchscreen Windows la…
    - 20 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 5:46pm -
  • newTouchscreen MacBook Pro guide: What to know before you buy
    Macworld Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook Pro is now on sale. Officially called MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display, the new lineup went on sale on November 6, 2026, with the first preorder deliveries arriving the same day.The biggest changes include Dynamic Island, a smaller and lighter enclosure, and a new 16TB maximum SSD option on M5 Max configurations. The display adds Adobe RGB support and higher peak brightness while retaining a maximum 120Hz refresh rate. Ot…
    - 20 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 5:30pm -
  • newBest iPhone 18 cases for iPhone 18 Pro & 18 Pro Max
    Macworld You waited months for Apple’s new iPhones to arrive, but it’s worth protecting that big investment from day one. The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are tougher than previous generations, but they can still be scratched, chipped or damaged in a drop. A good case also does more than protect your phone: it can improve grip, add a stand or wallet, support MagSafe accessories and give your iPhone a completely different look.There are thousands of iPhone cases to cho…
    - 22 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 3:45pm -
  • newUse GPT, Claude, and Gemini on your Mac for life for $69.97
    Macworld TL;DR: Replace your separate AI writing, image, and audio apps with a 1min.AI lifetime subscription for $69.97 (reg. $540).Writing, image editing, and voiceovers each tend to need their own AI app with their own monthly bill. Mac users who make content often pay for three or four of them at once. You can avoid that with 1min.AI, an all-in-one AI app for macOS, and its Advanced Business Plan lifetime subscription drops to $69.97 (reg. $540).For image…
    - 24 hours ago 6 Nov 26, 1:30pm -
  • Apple’s M6 MacBook Pro is here: Everything you need to know
    Macworld Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 is now available, following its October 27 announcement. Sales begin November 6 through Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Resellers. This model uses the standard M6 chip; it does not introduce M6 Pro or M6 Max versions. Apple also introduced a separate touchscreen MacBook Pro.The biggest changes center on the processor. M6 moves to a 2-nanometer manufacturing process and increases both CPU and GPU core counts from 10 to 12…
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 7:05am -
  • Should you buy a MacBook Pro now? M6, touchscreen and older models compared
    Macworld Apple’s M6 MacBook Pro and new touchscreen MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips are all on sale now, joining the existing non-touch M5 Pro and M5 Max range. If you’re buying your first MacBook Pro or replacing an older laptop, there’s plenty to choose from. If your M4 or M5 MacBook Pro still meets your needs, an upgrade is harder to justify unless you particularly want the touchscreen model’s OLED display and lighter design.The MacBook P…
    - 1 day ago 6 Nov 26, 6:14am -
  • Microscopic teardown reveals secret of iPhone Duo’s surprisingly sharp nano-texture screen
    Macworld The iPhone Duo, which launched last month to mixed reviews, contains a range of technological feats and breakthroughs. One of these is its nano-texture interior screen, which contrasts with the glossy outer screen and helps to conceal the crease that marred so many early (and a fair few more recent) foldable phones.The Duo has been out for a couple of weeks now, which means the repairs site iFixit has had time to perform its usual thorough teardown. And among…
    - 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:10am -
  • Got new Apple gear on the way? Pick up these Beats USB-C cables (60% off)
    Macworld Beats USB-C Cables (2-pack)View DealApple has a lot of new things to buy, and they all have one thing in common: cables, specifically USB-C cables. And if you’ve got some new stuff coming, you’re not going to want to use those old frayed cables anymore. Over at Amazon, you can get a two-pack of five-foot woven Beats cables for just $14. That’s just $7 a piece and a fantastic deal for excellent cables.T…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 11:42pm -
  • Best time to buy an iPhone in 2026: Buy now or wait for Black Friday?
    Macworld If you’re planning to buy a new iPhone, should you buy now or wait for Black Friday? The iPhone Duo went on sale on October 23, completing Apple’s latest launches, but availability and early reports of inner-display failures complicate the decision for foldable buyers.The Duo joins the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, although limited launch stock means getting Apple’s first foldable could require patience. Meanwhile, there are some excellent U.K. deals on the…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 10:28pm -
  • Best iPhone 2026: Every iPhone compared
    Macworld Apple’s 2026 iPhone lineup is broader than ever, ranging from the relatively affordable iPhone 17e to the high-end iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, plus the ultra-thin iPhone Air and the new folding iPhone Duo. That gives buyers more choice, but it also makes picking the right model more complicated than simply choosing the newest or most expensive iPhone.For most people, the iPhone 17 is the best all-round choice, thanks to its 6.3-inch ProMotion display, strong…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 8:32pm -
  • Apple reportedly slashes employee AI usage limits amid ‘cost-cutting effort’
    Macworld Apple took its time jumping on the AI bandwagon, announcing Apple Intelligence as late as 2024 (nearly three and a half years after the release of DALL-E, and one and a half after ChatGPT) then delaying some of the platform’s flagship features for years after that. But these days the company is a committed proponent of “truly helpful AI that’s centered around you and your needs,” as it writes on the dedicated Apple Intelligence page on its website.Prod…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 7:41pm -
  • iPhone Duo guide: Price, specs, availability, problems and reviews
    Macworld Apple’s first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, went on sale on October 23, but getting hold of one could prove difficult. Preorders opened on October 16 and delivery estimates slipped rapidly, with Macworld’s U.S. tracking showing waits stretching to January 25, 2027 within around half an hour. Apple is still accepting orders and made limited stock available to walk-in customers at Apple Stores in the U.S., U.K. and other selected markets on October 23.…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 5:58pm -
  • These Finder tips will make you a Mac pro
    Macworld The Finder in macOS is where you spend the most time when using your Mac. It is the most important tool for managing files and folders; it’s the basis for installing and launching apps; it’s where you can manage iPhones and iPads; and a lot more. It’s the foundation for the macOS interface and for using your Mac hardware.Many Mac users have been using the Finder every day for decades, often without making full use of its capabilities or customizing it to…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 5:00pm -
  • You don’t need a $3,000 MacBook to get Live Activities in your menu bar
    Macworld One of the big selling points of the new MacBook Pro with PROLED is its inclusion of a Dynamic Island. The camera is just a tiny bit lower and surrounded by display, so instead of a notch, you get an island that’s smaller but just as capable as the iPhone’s. When you run apps with Live Activities on the new laptop, they’ll populate the Dynamic Island, and you can tap or click on them to expand it. What iPhone users have enjoyed for years finally comes to…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 4:00pm -
  • No Java, no subscription: this Mac database app is $129.97
    Macworld TL;DR: Query MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Oracle from one native Mac app with a lifetime SQLPro Studio subscription for $129.97 (reg. $219.99).Most database tools that work with more than one engine run on Java instead of natively on macOS. If you want a faster native app for all of your databases, try SQLPro Studio, a Mac database client with a lifetime subscription on sale for $129.97 (reg. $219.99).SQLPro Studio is a 100% native Mac app that runs…
    - 2 days ago 5 Nov 26, 1:30pm -