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  • newApple Stores Will Add Your Name to iPhone Duo's Startup Screen
    Apple has something special planned for customers who purchase an iPhone Duo in an Apple Store. Employees will be able to customize the Duo so it displays the name of the buyer at the "Hello" screen when it turns on for the first time.Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple retail stores in the United States will have a personalization system for adding the buyer's name to an ‌iPhone Duo‌, with English and Spanish language options.Fun little touch for the iPhone Duo launch: Apple retail…
    - 10 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 4:47am -
  • newSpaceX Inches Closer to Becoming a U.S. Carrier
    SpaceX this week announced two developments that further its goal of becoming a major U.S. carrier to compete with AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile.It is acquiring a low-band spectrum license portfolio in the 800MHz band, which it says addresses one of the "remaining technical gaps" that will let it to compete with other carriers. Most smartphones already support the 800MHz band SpaceX is buying.The FCC approved the Starlink Mobile Gen2 constellation application, letting SpaceX launch 15,00…
    - 11 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 4:31am -
  • newApple Potentially Behind 'HomeView' Trademark Filed Alongside 'homeOS' Last Year
    Apple potentially used a shell company named Home Services LLC to secretly file for a "HomeView" trademark in the U.S. and various other countries last year, around the same time that another shell company named Home Operations Suite LLC that also might be linked to Apple filed for a "homeOS" trademark.Apple reportedly plans to unveil an all-new smart home hub during its "Welcome home" launch on Tuesday, October 13. Will the device be named HomeView, and will its all-new operating system b…
    - 12 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 2:39am -
  • newMark Your Calendar: Six Important Apple Dates Coming Up This Month
    The final three weeks of October are going to be extremely busy for Apple, so we have recapped some key dates below if you want to mark your calendar.Apple will be announcing new products on October 13, the iPhone Duo launches on October 23, and even more products are expected to debut on October 27.Here are six important Apple dates coming up this month: Monday, October 12: You can get ready for your iPhone Duo pre-order. Tuesday, October 13: Apple is holding a "Welcome home" ex…
    - 14 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:21am -
  • newMacRumors Giveaway: Win an Apple Watch Series 12 and a Nylon Band From Southern Straps
    For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Southern Straps to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win an Apple Watch Series 12 and a nylon band from Southern Straps to go along with it.Southern Straps is a California-based company that has been making high-quality bands for the Apple Watch since the device first launched in 2015, and the company's selection of bands offer a an alternative to Apple's bands in unique styles that Apple does not offer.Southern Straps set out to make…
    - 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 10:50pm -
  • newFirst Apple TV 4K Now 'Vintage' Ahead of New Model Coming on Tuesday
    Apple today added the first-generation Apple TV 4K from 2017 to the vintage products list on its website, just four days before a new model is finally expected to debut.A fourth-generation Apple TV 4K will reportedly be unveiled on Tuesday, October 13, as part of Apple's "Welcome home" launch.Related Roundup: Apple TVTag: Vintage and Obsolete Apple ProductsBuyer's Guide: Apple TV (Don't Buy)Related Forum: Apple TV and Home TheaterThis article, "First Apple TV 4K Now 'Vintage' Ahead of New Mo…
    - 17 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 10:03pm -
  • newPrime Day Leftover Deals: AirPods Max 2 for $429, Mac Mini for $779.99, and More
    Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event is over, but there are plenty of Apple deals still available as we head into the weekend. This includes big discounts on AirPods Max 2, Apple Watch Series 12, MacBook Pro, and more.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.AirPods Max 2The only remaining Prime Day AirPods deal is on the AirPods Max 2, which Amazon has for $429.0…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:13pm -
  • newThe MacRumors Show: Apple's Smart Home Products Are Coming
    On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we look ahead to Apple's recently announced October 13 event and its expected push into the smart home market, including a dedicated home hub, the HomePod mini 2, and a new Apple TV.Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videosApple is expected to introduce its first smart home hub, a new ‌HomePod mini‌, and an updated ‌Apple TV‌ 4K, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Siri AI is expected to be central to all three d…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:06pm -
  • newApple Shares Fall After News of iPhone 18 Pro Order Cuts
    Apple shares fell more than 2.5% in early trading today in response to Nikkei Asia's report that the company is cutting iPhone 18 Pro component orders due to weaker-than-expected demand. October orders were reportedly reduced by at least 15%, with higher memory costs and $100 price increases weighing on demand.Related Roundup: iPhone 18 ProTag: AAPLBuyer's Guide: iPhone 18 Pro (Buy Now)Related Forum: iPhoneThis article, "Apple Shares Fall After News of iPhone 18 Pro Order Cuts" first appeared on…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:05pm -
  • newEvery M5 MacBook Air Now $200 Off on Amazon
    Prime Day deals have started drying up, but you can still get $200 off every model of the M5 MacBook Air as we head into the weekend. These are the best post-hike prices we've seen on the M5 MacBook Air, and prices now start at $1,099.00 for the 512GB 13-inch model and $1,299.00 for the 512GB 15-inch model.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.Not…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 8:53pm -
  • newLeak Details iPhone Features for Apple's LG Home Accessories
    Smart home accessories that Apple reportedly helped LG develop could offer iPhone proximity controls and a way to begin setup before the devices have power, according to findings shared by the leaker known as "pdfu."The findings concern the upcoming LG-branded accessory range that Bloomberg revealed earlier this week. The lineup reportedly includes a thermostat, temperature sensor, deadbolt lock, wired video doorbell, and several security cameras. Apple apparently co-developed the accessor…
    - 19 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 8:20pm -
  • newMac Shipments Fall, But Apple Still Gains Ground in Shrinking Market
    Apple's Mac shipments declined 11.3% in the third quarter of 2026, but the company increased its market share as worldwide PC shipments fell more sharply, according to IDC's latest preliminary estimates.Apple shipped an estimated 5.9 million Macs between July and September, compared with 6.7 million a year earlier. That put Apple's market share at 9.5%, up from 8.5% in the third quarter of 2025. Apple retained fourth place in IDC's vendor rankings.Across all brands, shipments dropped t…
    - 20 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:46pm -
  • newApple Reportedly Cuts iPhone 18 Pro Orders After Price Hike Dampens Demand
    Apple has asked some of its suppliers to cut production of iPhone 18 Pro components due to lower-than-expected demand, according to Nikkei Asia ($). Citing its own sources, the report claims that Apple has been more cautious about shipments since early September because of the rising cost of memory chips, leading to higher prices. Component orders for October were said to have been cut by at least 15 percent compared with what was originally requested.The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pr…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 5:53pm -
  • Apple Signs Hiring and Licensing Deal With AI Podcast Startup Huxe
    Apple has reached an agreement to recruit employees from Huxe and license the AI audio startup's technology, according to a new European Commission filing.The filing says Apple will have the right to make employment offers to certain Huxe employees and receive a non-exclusive license to the company's intellectual property, so this isn't an outright acquisition of the company.Huxe was founded by former Google NotebookLM team members Raiza Martin, Jason Spielman, and Stephen Hughes. Note…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 2:14pm -
  • Apple's October 13 Launch: What's Coming
    Apple is planning to introduce new products on Tuesday, October 13, Apple marketing chief Greg Joswiak announced today. It won't be a traditional Apple event, but Apple has invited some members of the media to New York City to get some hands-on time with whatever's introduced.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.Those of us not invited to the New York Experience are likely to be introduced to the new devices via press releases that'll come out on launch day. Since the…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 5:18am -
  • Anthropic Says Users Can't Be Needlessly Cruel to Claude
    Anthropic today updated its usage policy (via The Verge) to bar users from subjecting Claude to "sustained and needless abusive or cruel behavior."Anthropic says the abuse rule is meant to apply only in extreme cases, where users "repeatedly act cruelly" toward the AI models with "no discernible purpose." The rule does not apply to ordinary user frustration, pushback, dark creative themes, or model testing and research.Claude models are already able to end such conversations with persi…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 3:23am -
  • Apple to Launch Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro and OLED iPad mini on October 27
    Apple will introduce new OLED touchscreen MacBook Pro models and an ‌OLED‌ iPad mini "on or around" Tuesday, October 27, reports Bloomberg. The launch will also include an M6 14-inch ‌MacBook Pro‌ and an M6 iMac.The October 27 follows Apple's October 13 debut of a new smart home hub, a revamped Apple TV 4K, and a refreshed HomePod mini. Earlier this month, MacRumors reported that Apple would do two rounds of product launches during October.Bloomberg says both the October 13 and…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 2:42am -
  • Apple Now Pushing iPhone Users Still on iOS 26 to Install iOS 27
    Starting today, iPhone users still running iOS 26 will see iOS 27.0.1 as the prominent software update in the Settings app under General → Software Update, with iOS 26.7.1 now relegated to a smaller "Also Available" section at the bottom.iOS 27 was released on September 14, but until now that update and later iOS 27.0.1 were shown under the "Also Available" section, with iOS 26.7 and later iOS 26.7.1 shown in the prominent position. By reversing the order in which the updates are shown t…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 1:47am -
  • Apple Has a New M&A Chief as Ternus Reshuffles Leadership
    CEO John Ternus is making changes to Apple's leadership, reports Bloomberg. Apple veteran Steve Smith will take over mergers and acquisitions and corporate development, which was previously led by Adrian Perica. M&A is an important team at Apple, handling acquisitions and arrangements like the deal Apple had with OpenAI to add ChatGPT to Siri.Perica will stay at Apple to oversee iCloud, Fitness+, and Apple News, which he has done since 2023, and will now report to App Store and services le…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 12:36am -
  • Missed Prime Day? You Can Still Score Big on Apple Devices Today
    Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event has ended, but the Apple deals have kept rolling into today, with the year's best prices still available on AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch Series 12, and more.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.AirPodsSome of the best overall discounts this Prime Day were on AirPods, and you can still get the AirPods Pro 3 for the record low…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 12:07am -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newJon Prosser Challenges Apple’s iOS 26 Trade Secret Lawsuit
    YouTuber Jon Prosser has introduced a new defense in Apple’s ongoing trade secret lawsuit. His lawyers question whether information about iOS 26 still qualifies for legal protection. The argument appears in a joint court filing involving Apple, Prosser, and fellow defendant Michael Ramacciotti. Moreover, the dispute comes more than a year after Apple accused the […]The post Jon Prosser Challenges Apple’s iOS 26 Trade Secret Lawsuit appeared first on TUAW.
    - 17 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 10:24pm -
  • newHow to Photograph Meteor Showers With an iPhone
    Apple’s iPhone can capture impressive meteor shower photographs, but successful results require more than pointing its camera toward the sky. The annual Draconid meteor shower offered another opportunity for skywatchers in October 2026. However, photographing fast-moving meteors requires careful preparation and specialized camera settings. Fortunately, iPhone users can improve their results with affordable accessories and […]The post How to Photograph Meteor Showers With an iPhone appeared…
    - 17 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 10:18pm -
  • newKing Charles, Tim Cook and Elton John Launch Apple Creative Labs
    King Charles, Tim Cook and Elton John joined young creatives in London to celebrate the launch of Apple x King’s Trust Creative Labs. The event took place at Apple Music Hall inside Battersea Power Station on October 7, 2026. Moreover, the gathering highlighted a new effort to help young people explore careers in creative industries. […]The post King Charles, Tim Cook and Elton John Launch Apple Creative Labs appeared first on TUAW.
    - 17 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 10:09pm -
  • Apple Releases macOS Tahoe and Sequoia Update Candidates
    Apple has released new software candidates for macOS Tahoe and macOS Sequoia. The updates aim to improve security, fix bugs, and strengthen performance across older Mac operating systems. On October 6, Apple introduced release candidates for macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.8.2. Both versions have entered the final testing stage before a possible public […]The post Apple Releases macOS Tahoe and Sequoia Update Candidates appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 12:35am -
  • James Corden and Ruth Jones Reunite for Apple TV’s The Choir
    Apple TV has announced The Choir, a new comedy-drama starring James Corden and Ruth Jones. The eight-episode series will bring the popular creative duo together for another television project. The announcement marks their first collaboration since the finale of Gavin & Stacey. Moreover, both stars will help create the series while taking leading roles. The […]The post James Corden and Ruth Jones Reunite for Apple TV’s The Choir appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 12:22am -
  • Apple Plans Four-HomePod Mini Surround Sound With Siri AI
    Apple appears to be developing a new surround sound system that connects four HomePod mini speakers. Fresh discoveries in the iOS 27 developer beta reveal how the setup could work with Apple TV 4K. The findings build on earlier reports from September 2026. Those reports suggested Apple was exploring ways to combine four HomePod mini […]The post Apple Plans Four-HomePod Mini Surround Sound With Siri AI appeared first on TUAW.
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 12:10am -

9to5 Mac Apple News

  • newApple ‘Welcome home’ event: Three new products are coming next week
    Apple officially confirmed yesterday that it will hold a product launch event next week on October 13. With a “Welcome home” tagline, the launch is expected to focus on new smart home products. Here’s everything to expect at next week’s Apple event.9to5Mac’s Apple event coverage is supported by Sony: Shop Sony’s huge Amazon sale to score big savings on its entire TV lineup, including models with Apple AirPlay 2 support. more…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:34pm -
  • newDeals: AirPods Max 2 $120 off, Mac mini, MacBook Air, Magic Mouse 25% off, Nomad iPhone 18 Pro cases, more
    While some of the Prime Day Apple deals are starting to disappear, you can still land a solid discount on AirPods Pro 3 and we are highlighting best holiday pricing still live in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Amazon is still delivering all five colors of Apple’s latest AirPods Max 2 down at $120 off, all-time lows on the M6 Mac mini at up to $150 off, the new M5 Max Mac Studio at $200 off, and all M5 MacBook Air models at $200 off. Alongside ongoing all-time lows on Apple Watch Series 12, we…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:05pm -
  • newWill Apple’s ‘Welcome home’ event be livestreamed? Here’s what we know
    Apple has confirmed a special ‘Welcome home’ product launch event is happening next Tuesday, October 13. But it hasn’t yet said whether there will be a keynote video. Here’s what we know. more…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 8:48pm -
  • newApple TV reveals ‘unconventional’ rom-com show with The White Lotus star
    Apple TV just debuted the first look at Prodigies, a new series from The White Lotus star Will Sharpe that offers an “unconventional take” on the romantic comedy genre. more…
    - 19 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 8:14pm -
  • newSpaceX to become ‘major mobile carrier’ in US with Starlink Mobile upgrades
    SpaceX has announced plans to make Starlink Mobile a “major mobile carrier in the US” thanks to two major new developments. Here are the details. more…
    - 19 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:47pm -
  • newApple’s new ‘second-party’ HomeKit products will have this exclusive iPhone feature
    Apple could showcase its new co-developed smart home accessories as soon as next week. Ahead of that, a new leak today reveals a HomeKit feature exclusive to these “second-party” accessories. more…
    - 19 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:40pm -
  • newiOS 27.0.1 is now Apple’s recommended update for users still on iOS 26
    Apple launched iOS 27 on September 14, but the new OS version was initially minimized in Settings while iOS 26.7 was spotlighted as the recommended update. But now following the release of iOS 27.0.1, that has officially changed. more…
    - 20 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:11pm -
  • newReport: Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro production due to ‘soft demand’
    Apple has reportedly cut orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max due to “soft demand.” A new report from Nikkei Asia says Apple has told select suppliers to cut component production for the devices, as price increases allegedly “dampened consumer demand.” more…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:07pm -
  • OLED MacBook Pro to help boost premium display shipments, per report
    A new Counterpoint Research report says Apple’s next-generation MacBook Pro will help drive a 50% increase in OLED notebook display shipments in 2026 alone. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 7:51am -
  • Apple rolls out AT&T carrier update for iPhone 18 Pro Max on iOS 27.2 beta
    After releasing a carrier settings update last week to address cellular issues affecting some iPhone 18 Pro Max users on AT&T, Apple is now rolling out a different carrier bundle update for devices running the iOS 27.2 beta. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 7:41am -
  • ‘Matchbox The Movie’ starring John Cena premieres on Apple TV
    Apple TV subscribers can now watch Apple TV’s “Matchbox The Movie,” the platform’s new action-packed comedy inspired by the iconic Mattel toys. Watch the trailer below. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 6:30am -
  • Researchers uncover new DarkSword spyware variant affecting unpatched iPhones
    iVerify released a report today detailing P7 DarkSword, a new variant of the malware associated with the DarkSword iPhone exploit chain uncovered earlier this year. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 4:38am -
  • You can now use TextExpander for free across Mac, iPhone, iPad, and more
    Incredibly useful keyboard shortcut utility TextExpander now offers a free plan, letting users access its core Snippets feature on the Mac, iPhone, iPad, Windows, and Chrome. Here are the details. more…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 3:08am -
  • Apple home event imminent, OLED MacBook Pro details, Full Disk Access changes
    Benjamin and Chance talk about this week’s Apple news, ahead of a bevy of product announcements coming later this month. Apple is reportedly partnering with LG on a range of smart home accessories, and changes are coming to Full Disk Access permissions. Note: This episode was recorded before Apple officially announced its ‘Welcome home’ event.And in Happy Hour Plus, our family members get new phones. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.Sponsored by Roborock: Fall Prime Day is here—w…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 3:06am -
  • Apple, Prosser, and Ramacciotti trade blame over delays in trade secret lawsuit
    In a joint status report made public earlier today, Apple said it is still waiting on additional documents from Jon Prosser and wants to depose Michael Ramacciotti again, while both defendants pushed back on the company’s handling of the case. Here are the details. more…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 2:44am -
  • Apple to launch touchscreen MacBook Pro and more on October 27: report
    Apple just announced a “Welcome home” special event for next week, but the fun doesn’t stop there. Bloomberg now reports that Apple is set to launch its first touchscreen MacBook Pros, a new iPad mini, and more “on or around Tuesday, October 27.”The report says the launch will include “an online video presentation and in-person component for the press.” more…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 1:58am -
  • IDC: Mac shipments drop 11% in Q3 as global PC market slides 20%
    Despite seeing an 11% drop in Mac shipments during Q3 2026, Apple’s market share rose from 8.5% to 9.5%, as the broader market saw shipments plunge 20.1%, according to a new report from IDC. Here are the details. more…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 1:39am -
  • Apple Home adds two powerful new features in iOS 27
    Apple is launching several new Home products next week, so it’s no surprise that iOS 27 includes big upgrades in the Home app. Here are two powerful new Home features in iOS 27. more…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 12:41am -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: October 8, 2026 – iPad mini rumors, iCloud+
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by Stuff:Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. A simple to-do list for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with powerful tools that make organizing, tracking, and check…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 12:30am -
  • Tim Cook on his first month after Apple CEO transition: ‘I’m not meddling’
    Tim Cook visited Apple’s Battersea campus in London this week, mingling with King Charles as part of the company’s new partnership with The King’s Trust.At Apple’s Battersea headquarters, Cook also sat down with The Independent for an in-depth interview on the partnership and his first month as Apple’s executive chairman. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 11:59pm -
  • Apple names new head of mergers and acquisitions, per report
    Apple is making more leadership changes as the John Ternus era gets underway. A new Bloomberg report today says Apple has named a new mergers and acquisitions chief and a new vice president of the App Store. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 11:33pm -
  • Apple TV just unveiled the new season of last year’s hit comedy
    One of Apple TV’s hit comedy series from last year, Stick, is coming back for season 2 soon. Here’s the new trailer for Stick’s highly anticipated return. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 11:26pm -
  • 9to5 readers can score an exclusive 15% off all Nomad iPhone 18 Pro cases with this code
    Any avid 9to5Toys reader already knows how much we love us some Nomad around here. The brand has been delivering some of the best iPhone cases anywhere for years, and the new iPhone 18 Pro collection is no exception. They are, however, not often discounted in the first few months of release, unless you have our exclusive Nomad promo code – use code 9TO5MAC at checkout to knock 15% off any of the brand’s new iPhone 18 Pro cases.  more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 10:40pm -
  • Apple announces special event for October 13: ‘Welcome home’
    Today Apple announced a special event happening next Tuesday, October 13 with the tagline ‘Welcome home.” more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 9:33pm -
  • Deals: AirPods Pro 3/Max 2, all-time lows on M6 Mac mini, Apple Watch Series 12, 18 Pro cases, more
    Welcome to your 9to5Toys Lunch Break Prime Day Hangover Edition. While the big fall Prime sale is over, the Apple deals are flying still and you’ll find the best of them here today. One of the best deals to date on AirPods Pro 3 is still live alongside AirPods Max 2 at $120 off and the all-time lows on the M6 Mac mini at $150 off. You’ll also find the new Apple Watch Series 12 configs still sitting at all-time lows, $200 price drops on M5 MacBook Air models, and the ongoing all-time lows on…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 9:05pm -
  • These US states just said ‘no’ to Apple Wallet driver’s licenses
    Apple Wallet driver’s licenses keeps expanding to more US states, but two states recently indicated they won’t launch support anytime soon—if at all. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 8:51pm -
  • Apple TV’s latest acquisition signals key shift for streamer
    Apple TV just acquired the global streaming rights to Dustfall, a crime series from Australia and the second recent deviation from the streamer’s originals-only strategy. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 8:02pm -
  • New MacBook Pro leak could be very good news for ‘pro’ users
    Apple’s redesigned MacBook Pro is coming soon, and the latest leak offers potentially great news for truly ‘pro’ users worried about the rumored thinner design. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 7:10pm -
  • The best CarPlay upgrades to try in iOS 27
    Apple released iOS 27 to everyone a few weeks ago, and it includes several CarPlay changes worth checking out. Here are a few changes I’ve been loving so far. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 5:54pm -
  • Sketchy rumor again says OLED iPad mini will lack one key feature
    Apple is widely expected to introduce a new OLED iPad mini as soon as later this month. A sketchy new rumor today once again claims the new iPad mini will switch to OLED but still have a 60Hz refresh rate and lack ProMotion support. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 5:38pm -
  • Security Bite Podcast: We need to talk about the changes to Full Disk Access
    9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple-specific security solutions for fully automated Hardening & Compliance, Next Generation EDR, AI-powered Zero Trust, and exclusive Privilege Management with the most powerful and modern Apple MDM on the market. The result is a totally automated Ap…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 3:00pm -
  • All of the best fall Prime Day deals: AirPods, Mac mini, MacBook, chargers, cases, more
    Update: Amazon’s 2026 fall Prime Day sale is set to close up shop for good at midnight PT, get in there before the deals are gone for good. The 2026 fall Prime Day sale is now soaring with millions of price drops, from one of the lowest price ever on AirPods Pro 3 and $120 off AirPods Max 2, right through to all-time lows on the brand new M6 Mac mini lineup at up to $150 off. Those offers also join the new Mac Studio at nearly $200 off and the M5 MacBook Air lineup at the lowest prices in…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 5:30am -
  • WhatsApp expands the Liquid Glass design to its video player
    WhatsApp’s rollout of Liquid Glass across its interface continues, with the app now bringing the new look to its video player. Here are the details. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 4:49am -
  • Review: Rhinoshield’s iPhone 18 Pro bumper case is minimalist but surprisingly protective
    iPhone bumper cases have been a fan-favorite since the iPhone 4 bumpers, but options these days are few and far between. Rhinoshield offers a decent option for those wanting a minimal case. more…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 3:27am -
  • Apple partners with The King’s Trust on new Creative Labs initiative in the UK
    Apple and The King’s Trust announced today an expansion of their partnership with a new education program that offers workshops to help young people build creative and digital skills. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 3:04am -
  • First RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 now available [U]
    Update, October 7: Apple has now released both RCs to public beta testers as well. The build numbers are unchanged from the developer RCs.In addition to releasing macOS 27.2 Golden Gate public beta 2, Apple is now rolling out the first Release Candidates of macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 2:31am -
  • OpenAI brings GPT-6 to ChatGPT and debuts Intelligent UI
    After introducing the first GPT-6 models last month, OpenAI today announced new GPT-6 models built for everyday ChatGPT conversations, alongside a new Intelligent UI. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 2:27am -
  • Apple’s new ‘second-party’ accessories for Home are bigger than we thought, per leak
    Apple has reportedly been co-developing “second-party” Home accessories with LG, but a new leak reveals there are “second-party” smart home products coming from another company too. more…
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 2:23am -
  • Spotify starts rolling out audiobooks to more than 180 markets
    Spotify today announced a global rollout of its audiobooks section, giving users in more than 180 markets access to over 350,000 titles spanning more than 120 languages. Here are the details. more…
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 1:49am -
  • Last chance: Apple’s flagship AirPods now up to $120 off for Prime Day
    Update 10/7: Amazon now has official countdown clocks on thousands of deal prices set to end at Midnight Cupertino time, and the particularly notable AirPods Pro 3 discount is one of them – get in there while you can. With the Amazon fall Prime Day event now underway, it is one of the best times of year to refresh your AirPods. While we are still awaiting holiday-worthy pricing on Apple’s latest AirPods 5 models, with AirPods Pro 3 down this low they might be a better buy for most folks…
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 1:04am -
  • watchOS 27 adds three new apps to your Apple Watch
    watchOS 27 is the latest major software update for Apple Watch, and among its variety of new features, it adds three new apps to your Watch. more…
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 12:08am -
  • Anthropic upgrades Claude with new Haiku 5.5 model, details here
    Anthropic has released its latest AI model with Claude Haiku 5.5. The new version arrives about a year after the previous Haiku model upgrade. more…
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 11:44pm -
  • Hands-on: Sonos Ace Ultra fix nearly everything I wanted from the original [Video]
    I have been a huge Sonos fan and customer for years, dating back to the original Sonos One. So, about two years ago, when I heard that Sonos was entering the over-ear headphone market, I knew I had to give it a try. The Sonos Ace looked great, was very comfortable, and brought some cool Sonos ecosystem features. But for a premium pair of headphones, there were still a few areas that left me wanting more, like strong bass, better ANC, and a better app experience. But now, the new Sonos Ace Ultra…
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  • Apple’s new Home cameras and doorbell with LG revealed in leaked images
    Apple and LG have reportedly partnered to co-develop and launch new Home accessories, including security cameras and a video doorbell that leaked images may have just revealed. more…
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 10:57pm -
  • Apple releases free chapter from Ted Lasso ‘The Richmond Way’ book
    Ted Lasso’s season 4 finale is available today, and timed with its debut, Apple has released a free excerpt chapter from character Trent Crimm’s ‘The Richmond Way’ book. more…
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 9:48pm -
  • 9to5Mac Daily: October 7, 2026 – iOS 27.2 beta 3, Apple + LG smart home partnership
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.Sponsored by Stuff:Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. A simple to-do list for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with powerful tools that make organizing, tracking, and check…
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 9:29pm -
  • Prime Day 2 deals – Last chance: Mac mini, AirPods, Apple Watch Series 12, Nomad Find My card, AirTag mounts, more
    The final 24 hours of the 2026 fall Prime Day is rolling and time is running out to land the best deals. Highlights here include one of the lowest prices to date on AirPods Pro 3 and $120 off AirPods Max 2, as well as the M6 Mac mini lineup at up to $150 off and all-time lows on Apple Watch Series 12. But you’ll also find loads of fantastic charger and accessories deals including rare offers on Nomad’s brilliant Find My wallet card from $23, the new Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones to matc…
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 8:54pm -
  • Redesigned MacBook Pro will reportedly include these three changes
    Apple has a fully redesigned MacBook Pro launching soon, its first new design since 2021. Here are three design changes reportedly coming. more…
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 8:52pm -
  • Grok Bot just got a lot smarter thanks to Anthropic’s Claude
    SpaceXAI’s Grok Bot kicked off the consumer-friendly AI agent app wave this summer. Facing competition from Meta’s Muse and OpenAI’s ChatGPT Dot, Grok Bot just got a new capability upgrade with the help of Anthropic’s Claude. more…
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 8:32pm -
  • iOS 27.2 release date: When to expect new iPhone features
    iOS 27.2 is coming surprisingly soon. iOS 27.1 will focus on iPhone Duo changes only, so new features for everyone else will arrive in iOS 27.2. Here’s when to expect the update’s release. more…
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 7:56pm -

Cult of Mac

  • newMy brief romance with an AI bird feeder
    It started off promising enough. Dozens of tiny, colorful birds were drawn to my garden just a few weeks after I mounted a $350 $269 Kiwibit Bird Feeder 2 Pro. "Looks like Great Tit!" read the first AI-driven alert sent to my phone. "Looks like Eurasian Blue Tit!" read another. I chuckled, still waiting for […]
    - 3 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:30pm -
  • newDecade-old RAM is making a comeback
    CPU makers have noticed that the seemingly unending RAM price hikes are making it tough for a lot of us to upgrade our PCs. Their solution? A return to last-gen DDR4 RAM. Intel and AMD are making new CPUs that'll support the older, more affordable type of memory. On Friday, Gigabyte announced that two of […]
    - 12 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 3:20am -
  • newAnthropic’s AI gave Philadelphia police a fake tip about an unsolved homicide
    An Anthropic AI model provided false information about an unsolved homicide to a Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) tipline, according to a report from 6abc. In a statement released on Friday, the PPD said the AI model sent the tip through PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com on July 18th, but the investigators never reviewed it because it was marked as […]
    - 12 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 2:45am -
  • newOhio blogger found guilty of harassment for sending Shrek nude to senator
    A jury found an Ohio political blogger guilty of telecommunications harassment after he sent an explicit image of Shrek to a Republican state senator. On Friday, a judge ordered DJ Byrnes, owner of political commentary blog The Rooster, to pay a $200 fine, according to a report from the Columbus Dispatch. Byrnes texted Ohio Sen. […]
    - 14 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:11am -
  • new‘Pure insanity’: Mathematicians will need years to make sense of OpenAI’s latest drop
    "Staggering." "Overwhelming." "Unprecedented." "Surreal." "Pure insanity." Those were among the descriptions more than three dozen mathematicians reached for in conversations with The Verge as they tried to make sense of the flood of mathematical results OpenAI abruptly dropped on the field this week. Amid the awe, excitement, and uncertainty over the sheer scale of the […]
    - 14 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:39am -
  • newBrendan Carr says he’ll let Pete Hegseth decide whether TV networks can air the public execution
    FCC chairman Brendan Carr said he will defer to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on whether TV networks can air the planned execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan by firing squad. The Pentagon has said the execution will be livestreamed, suggesting it'll appear on an online platform beyond the FCC's jurisdiction. But it's […]
    - 15 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:00am -
  • newNikon microscopic video competition winner disqualified for using generative AI
    Nikon says the video that originally won first place in its Small World in Motion contest "did not comply with the competition rules regarding generative AI." BBC reports that the original first place video from Dr. Ning Xu claimed to show "tiny, hair-like structures called cilia moving in the airway of a child with the […]
    - 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 11:36pm -
  • newGoogle teases Fitbit Edge launch next week
    It looks like Google is getting ready to take the wraps off its rumored Fitbit Edge next Monday. In a post on X, Google posted a picture of what appears to be the side of the fitness tracker, with the caption: "Get an Edge on your health. 10.12.26." A trove of Fitbit Edge leaks has […]
    - 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 11:35pm -
  • newThe Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is down to $950 after Prime Day
    Amazon has the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra in black with 256GB of storage discounted to $949.99, a healthy discount from its usual price of $1,399.99. This phone’s standout feature is the adjustable privacy display, which can hide your entire screen, or just portions of it, from onlookers and strangers. It doesn’t meaningfully hurt the screen’s […]
    - 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 11:11pm -
  • newAmazon’s new Kindles appear to have a light leak problem
    Some users are reporting that the new Kindles have a light leak issue that is especially apparent when using dark mode. The latest base-model Kindles have a flush bezel that gives them a sleek appearance and looks great… as long as you keep the lights on. But things can change once you turn down the […]
    - 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 10:55pm -

Apple Insider

  • newRedesign your new M6 Mac mini for 2026 with these colorful wraps
    Apple's M6 Mac mini still comes only in silver, making vinyl skins an easy way to give the compact desktop a more personal look. Our favorites add style without bulk while helping protect the aluminum finish from everyday scratches and fingerprints.Mac miniA vinyl skin makes the most sense for anyone who wants to change the Mac mini's appearance while preserving its compact footprint. Unlike a case, a skin provides cosmetic protection rather than meaningful protection against drops.The 2026 Mac…
    - 14 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:51am -
  • newWean yourself off the Action Button before you get an iPhone Duo
    The iPhone Duo more famously lacks Face ID, but it's also lost the Action Button. If that matters to you, it matters a lot, but there is something you can do.You don't know what you've got until it's gone. The iPhone Duo has no Action Button.Not to keep you hanging, the solution to losing the Action Button on the iPhone Duo is to create a near equivalent. You can replace one of the iPhone's regular lock screen icons with a control or a Shortcut that mimics the Action Button.True, the real Action…
    - 15 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:05am -
  • newMy Apple TV 4K is now 'vintage,' and I'm ready for a new one
    My 2017 Apple TV 4K is so old that it's now considered to be a vintage product, but that's fine, because there's a new model on the horizon with some features that I can't wait to try out.It's time for a new Apple TV 4K and a Siri Remote with buttonsApple routinely adds products to its vintage list when it last sold them more than five years ago, but less than seven years ago. It means that those products might be harder to get parts for, should a repair be needed.As of October 9, 2026, the 2017…
    - 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 11:24pm -
  • newIf we trust it, Home Hub privacy could lead a smart home revolution
    A new Apple Home hub could kill "smart" appliances, but only if Apple can succeed in convincing us its devices don't retain audio and video recordings.Apple's 'not a camera' in-home sensor could mean interesting changes for the smart homeThere is a rumor of an Apple-made accessory that resembles a large tube of chapstick that could accompany Apple's rumored Home hub tablet. It would have a sensor in it that captures footage at a low frame rate, but doesn't actually "record" video.I discussed thi…
    - 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 10:37pm -
  • newTextExpander has a new free tier
    Some of us here at AppleInsider have used TextExpander for years, and it has grown past our Macs into iPhone and iPad too. Now, there's a new limited free version letting you create up to five cross-platform TextExpander snippets for free.https://textexpander.com Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 17 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:51pm -
  • newAn iPhone near an LG home accessory will trigger a helpful Dynamic Island hint
    LG smart home accessories will benefit from Apple's ecosystem, getting iOS 27 notification and setup features that even Matter devices won't.Apple and LG's new home accessories will display helpful hints in the Dynamic Island - image credit: pdfuWhen you first set up a device such as AirPods, you bring it close to your iPhone and the two communicate. It's a spectacular example of Apple's integrated ecosystem, and now a similar thing is coming to accessories.These are specifically the LG smart ho…
    - 17 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:43pm -
  • newAt just 5.2mm, Apple's iPhone Air 2 might miss the point
    Assuming a new rumor that the iPhone Air 2 will be even thinner than the current model is true, Apple is focusing on the wrong thing and might push buyers even further away from its ultra-thin and light smartphone.iPhone Air 2 could be even thinner than the originalAt 5.6mm thick, the iPhone Air is the thinnest iPhone Apple has ever made. Even a year post-launch, it still feels like it could be snapped in half just by picking it up wrong.It could be argued that the iPhone Duo will take the thinn…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:22pm -
  • newApple's M5 MacBook Air is $200 off, with prices from $1,099
    Amazon is still discounting the M5 MacBook Air by $200 after October Prime Day, with the 13-inch model marked down to $1,099 heading into the weekend.Save $200 on M5 MacBook Air laptops - Image credit: ApplePrime Big Deal Days offers on Apple's MacBook Air are still in effect at Amazon, bringing the standard 13-inch model down to $1,099 after a $200 discount. The $200 savings extend to upgraded retail configurations and the 15-inch line as well.Save $200 on M5 MacBook Air Continue Reading on App…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 8:38pm -
  • newThere's a way to play Meta Quest games on Apple Vision Pro
    It's not on the App Store, but a new project called AVP Play lists the whole Meta Quest VR catalog, shows a label on each game telling you if it will run or not, and gets it running for you locally, if it can. Crowdsourcing will (probably) fix what doesn't eventually. There's a good summary of the project, and what it take to get it running, on Reddit.https://github.com/myMartek/avp-play Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 19 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 8:31pm -
  • newTelesin Master Grip Kit for iPhone review: Awkwardly packaged real optical zoom
    When you add shutter buttons and lenses to an iPhone, it should improve the experience. The Telesin Master Grip Kit takes usable photos, but doesn't improve the experience or output, and is too expensive.Telesin Master Grip Kit for iPhone reviewI love iPhone photography and Apple has done a lot of work to ensure its computational photography system provides the best and most personal output with each photo. Sometimes, adding accessories can help enhance the experience and elevate the end product…
    - 20 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:30pm -
  • newOctober Apple announcements & more Home Hub leaks on the AppleInsider Podcast
    Apple is set to reveal its renewed smart home strategy on October 13 alongside new hardware like the Home Hub, but that's not all that's coming in October. Learn the latest rumors on the AppleInsider Podcast.Apple is turning its attention to the home in a big way - image credit: Apple.It seems as if we know everything and nothing about Apple's October 13 announcements. While the new Apple TV 4K, updated HomePod mini, and Home Hub tablet are basically guaranteed at this point, there's a lot we do…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 6:20pm -
  • newOwning an Apple Home: second-party accessories could be the reboot we need
    Matter was meant to take the guesswork out of the smart home, but as more accessory makers silo themselves in their own ecosystems, Apple needs to take dramatic action on Tuesday.Apple's Welcome Home event is expected to revitalize the smart homeAt first, it made sense that Apple would have some background partnership with LG to get a few new products built for Apple Home onto the market. New clues found in code made it clear that Apple has much larger ambitions that should become clear during i…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 5:59pm -
  • newRight on schedule, sources claim iPhone 18 Pro orders have been cut
    There's a reason we've built some contacts in China, and refuting supply chain sources saying that demand for the iPhone 18 Pro is so low that Apple has cut back production is one of them.Allegedly, iPhone 18 Pro demand is lowIn October 2025, it was that the iPhone Air orders might be be changing. In 2024, the iPhone 16 was definitely doomed. Or in 2022, it was that Apple might have have scaled back orders for the iPhone 14.Now Nikkei Asia is reporting that suppliers have been told to cut compon…
    - 21 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 5:44pm -
  • newYou can run AI models on that Intel Mac Pro
    Assuming you've got an AMD video card, and you probably do, you can still run local AI projects. The ToshLLM project claims "Native Metal acceleration, zero cloud, and no per-token bill." It won't be as fast as the M5 Ultra Mac Studio, of course, but it'll use the hardware you already have.https://toshllm.com Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 22 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 4:55pm -
  • newHow to get started with making music in GarageBand for Mac
    If you want to make music but don't know where to start, your first port of call should be GarageBand. This is all you need to know about laying tracks in Apple's music tool for macOS.GarageBand for MacMac's screen. That is, creating the music, producing the track, mastering it, and creating a final song you can share or even sell.GarageBand is a big stepping stone for Mac users, due to being able to handle all of that work. It's also the starting point for many people wanting to move into a ful…
    - 22 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 4:47pm -
  • newHuxe's AI tools for creating podcasts from a prompt is bought by Apple
    The technology behind Huxe, an iOS audio app that using AI to summarize news or automatically generates whole podcasts, has been bought by Apple, which may also be hiring the developer's staff.Huxe could create entire podcasts from a single AI prompt - image credit: Huxe.Apple is continuously buying AI firms. Usually it's via a whole acquisition, or an acqui-hire where it wants the team more than the product.Now with Huxe, it has entered a deal to offer employment to some or all of the staff, pl…
    - 22 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 4:44pm -
  • Bambu Lab A2L review: your first 3D printer with plenty of room to grow
    The Bambu Lab A2L pairs big prints with little hassle, making it an excellent first 3D printer for ambitious crafters, and at a pretty good price point, too.Bambu Lab A2LBambu Lab reached out to me and told me that it would be launching the A2L, a multifunction filament 3D printer designed for the home crafting enthusiast. Of course, I said I wanted to try it.I've spent a couple of months with it at this point, and as you might expect, I have a lot to talk about. Continue Reading on AppleInsider…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 5:32am -
  • Companies aren't being forced to stop buying Macs because of Apple Intelligence
    There's a repeated claim that since some organizations won't allow generative AI installations, they also won't buy new Macs because of macOS Golden Gate. So, we looked into the claim and talked to actual IT managers and buyers.Craig Federighi announces Apple IntelligenceHere's the thinking: Apple removed the setting for turning off Apple Intelligence, therefore you can't turn it off. Therefore, organizations that refuse to use AI cannot use macOS Golden Gate and Apple Intelligence, QED.Picture…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 2:30am -
  • Touchscreen MacBook Pro & OLED iPad mini rumored for October 27 Apple event
    A new rumor sets the exact date and products we can expect for Apple to reveal in late October, which includes the long-awaited touchscreen MacBook Pro.New MacBook Pro models are expected at a late October eventA previous rumor already set the table for a second October event in the last week of the month. All bets are on M6 Macs and the new iPad mini, but the latest rumor is a little more definitive.According to a report from Bloomberg, Apple will announce the touchscreen MacBook Pro and the iP…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 1:52am -
  • Tim Cook has no intention of interfering with the John Ternus era
    Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook has no intention of meddling with John Ternus' work as CEO, but he does want to lighten his load by taking on responsibilities with interacting with global governments.Tim Cook shines the spotlight on the Ternus transitionApple's new Executive Chairman Tim Cook has been busy with worldwide policy, leaving CEO John Ternus with the day-to-day decision-making at the company. In a recent interview, he said they both have an "incredible level of trust in each other."…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 1:17am -
  • There's a hidden upside to the rampocalypse for Apple
    RAM prices are awful, and that hit the overall PC market to the tune of 20% fewer shipments in the last quarter versus 2025. But, according to IDC, it was less-bad for Apple than almost everybody else, with it seeing a full percentage point market share gain year-over year. Buckle up, prices are only going to get worse.IDC personal computing device tracker Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 12:20am -
  • Ternus shuffle: Apple names new mergers & acquisitions chief
    In the latest executive overhaul, Adrian Perica is getting his merger and acquisition responsibilities offloaded to long-time lieutenant Steve Smith.Apple ParkA new CEO takes over, and roles shift. It's effectively a fact of American business. The latest shuffle is a slight reorganization, with mergers and acquisitions moving to a new person.According to a report on Thursday by Bloomberg, Steve Smith is Apple's new M&A head. Smith was formerly Apple's Senior Director of Corporate Development.For…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 11:38pm -
  • What to expect from Apple's October 13 'Welcome home' releases
    Apple is releasing more hardware on October 13, with big expectations surrounding its smart home lineup. Here's what you can anticipate Apple will unveil, and what it probably won't.John Ternus at Apple Park during an eventFor product launches, Apple is best known for its September special event, which is the venue for new iPhone models like the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo. However, it often holds more events in the fall than just one.Regularly, it holds a second event in October or November, u…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 9:50pm -
  • Greg Jozwiak teases October 13 'welcome home'
    Apple's Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Greg Jozwiak has made it exquisitely clear that there is an Apple release happening on October 13. The 17-second video is two people making a needlepoint Apple Logo, teasing the date. Expect the HomePad, or whatever Apple is going to call it, and all of those home automation peripherals.Welcome home. October 13. pic.twitter.com/ChelGSDOTI— Greg Joswiak (@gregjoz) October 8, 2026 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 9:37pm -
  • Mac mini M6, M5 Pro deals from $779 are still going strong
    Prime Big Deal Days offers have been extended on Apple's latest Mac mini, with the 2026 desktop marked down to as low as $779.99.Save up to $150 on Apple's 2026 Mac mini.The best online deals we've seen on Apple's new Mac mini are still in effect after Prime Big Deal Days, with prices starting at $779.99. Even the retail M5 Pro configuration is $150 off, bringing the price down to $1,549.Buy 2026 Mac mini from $779.99 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 9:25pm -
  • Apple TV turns to Australia, acquires 'Dustfall' crime drama
    Following its rare acquisition of a hit BBC comedy, Apple TV has now bought the six-part crime mini-series "Dustfall" from Australia's ABC network.Anna Torv starring in "Dustfall" - image credit: Apple TV.Broadcasters at least used to all have acquisitions departments, and they are the ones who've bought US shows to worldwide audiences. US networks only more rarely acquired overseas shows, and Apple TV appeared to never quite do it, until now.Apple TV has made deals before so that the BBC, for i…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 9:09pm -
  • Prime Day deals extended: $179 AirPods Pro 3, $349 Apple Watch Series 12, $779 M6 Mac mini
    Amazon has extended several popular Apple deals after this week's Prime Big Deal Days event. Grab AirPods Pro 3 for $179, save $200 on M5 MacBook Airs, and score a new Apple Watch Series 12 for $349.99.Save up to $562 on Apple products after Prime Big Deal Days - Image credit: AppleOctober Prime Day may have ended, but aggressive deals on Apple hardware have been extended, including price cuts on the new Apple Watch Series 12, M6 Mac mini, and more. Plus snap up MacBook markdowns of up to $562 o…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 8:18pm -
  • 'The storytelling genius of Steve Jobs'
    This video is a blast from the past for most of us. The Art of Storytelling YouTube channel posted it a few days ago, looking back at how Jobs build the story around product releases, and kept doing it for his entire life. It's worth 20 minutes of your time today. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 8:06pm -
  • iPad has competition from Amazon's new Alexa tablets
    Amazon is taking on Apple's iPad lineup with three new Alexa tablets that pack larger displays, built-in AI features, and prices starting at just $229.99.Lineup of Alexa tabletsThe Alexa Tablet 8, Alexa Tablet 11, and Alexa Tablet 12 Pro feature aluminum bodies, upgraded displays, and built-in Alexa+ integration. Preorders opened October 8, with shipping scheduled to begin October 14.Amazon's new tablets also replace the Fire OS software used on existing Fire tablets with Android and full Google…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 7:44pm -
  • Apple's M5 Pro 16-inch MacBook Pro plunges to $2,437 in post-Prime Day sale
    A deeper discount on Apple's standard M5 Pro MacBook 16-inch has launched at Amazon after Prime Big Deal Days, saving shoppers $562.Save $562 on Apple's M5 Pro 16-inch MacBook Pro - Image credit: AppleThe lowest price in 30 days has taken effect on Apple's current M5 Pro 16-inch MacBook Pro, bringing the Space Black model down to $2,436.53. The $562 online discount is the steepest available across retailers per our 16-inch MacBook Pro Price Guide, but delivery dates are already slipping.Save $56…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 7:44pm -
  • Prosser's lawyers try arguing that iOS 26 isn't a trade secret anymore
    YouTuber Jon Prosser has stepped up his battle against Apple's lawsuit against him, in part by claiming he can't be accused of trade secret theft over iOS 26 now that it has long been released.Jon Prosser in a still from one of his Front Page Tech videos — image credit: ProsserIt's now more than a year since Apple filed suit against Jon Prosser for allegedly obtaining trade secrets concerning what would become iOS 26. The delay has been down to Prosser missing court deadlines and then Apple ag…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 7:34pm -
  • The Magic Mouse is 17 years old, it's time Apple fixed it
    The Magic Mouse will be 17 years old on October 20, 2026. It's beyond time Apple turned it from a curiosity into something that Mac owners actually want to use.Since 2015, you've charged the Magic Mouse through a port on its baseApple officially unveiled the original Magic Mouse on October 20, 2009. It would ship with all iMacs, but existing Mac owners could buy one for $69.At the time, Apple made a big thing about it being "the world's first multi-touch mouse," and it was right to. Remember, th…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 7:12pm -
  • 'The Elder Scrolls Online' going Apple Silicon native, finally
    In a brief post on Steam, ESO's Game Director, Nick Giacomini, said that performance optimizations and a Universal Binary of the game will arrive in Summer 2027. The first Mac release for the title was in April 2014, and the first Apple Silicon Macs shipped in 2020.Along with the update, some older Intel Macs will get left behind, unfortunately. It's not clear where that line is, yet.News post on Steam Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 6:29pm -
  • Perhaps obviously, iPhone Air 2 rumored to be significantly thinner than original
    Fairly obviously, the iPhone Air 2 is expected to adopt much of the iPhone Duo engineering, making it thinner. What's less obvious, is that the battery is expected to be at least as good.iPhone Air 2 could be even thinner than the originalThat's according to a post on the Korean Naver blog by the familiar "yeux1122" account that has been responsible for multiple leaks in recent years.If accurate, this news means that the iPhone Air 2 will measure around 5.2mm thick, compared to the iPhone Air's…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 6:14pm -
  • Your iPhone can capture the Draconid meteor shower if you use the right tools
    The iPhone is a surprisingly capable meteor-hunting camera, but it's definitely not a point-and-shoot sort of situation. Here's how to take excellent photos of tonight's Draconid meteor shower, satellites, and more.Image credit: Florian Seiffert / @ popipaan on XIt's October, which means those in the northern hemisphere are being treated to the annual Draconid meteor shower. If you've got an iPhone, you're pretty much ready to go take some stunning astrophotography shots yourself.Of course, it's…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 5:48pm -
  • Touch-screen MacBook Pro may be lighter, but it won't be much thinner
    Mark Gurman has walked back his own previous claims that the forthcoming OLED touch-screen MacBook Pro will feature a redesigned and thinner chassis.Apple's current MacBook Pro.A new MacBook Pro is now expected before the end of November 2026, and it has long been predicted to bring an OLED touch-screen display for the first time. At times, though, it's been expected to be thinner than the current models, but according to Bloomberg, that now isn't the case.Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has repeatedly…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 5:04pm -
  • 'Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition' is coming to macOS
    Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition contains all DLC, including the Rise of the Samurai and Fall of the Samurai campaigns. It's also got some improvements, with a higher resolution that the original, more content, and so forth. It's expected to ship for Mac in the first quarter of 2027. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 4:42pm -
  • Leaker doubles down on new iPad mini not having ProMotion
    A leaker with an average track record insists that the next iPad mini will have a 60Hz display, meaning it can't have the variable refresh rate that makes the device seem faster while helping battery life.The current iPad miniWhile rumors of an OLED iPad mini have been around since at least December 2024, most reports have predicted a launch by the end of 2026. A great many of those reports, though, have come from the same leaker, who is now also repeating their earlier claims about its display.…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 4:28pm -
  • Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus v2 review: keeping you prepared when the power goes out
    After two power outages forced me to pitch a couple hundred dollars' worth of groceries in the trash, Jackery's HomePower 2000 Plus v2 gave me a way to keep my fridge running.Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus v2There's no shortage of climate catastrophe, power grid problems, or the never-ending onslaught of minor inconveniences. It seems like the moment you get settled in, that's when Murphy's Law rears its ugly head.I don't expect that this will change anytime soon. And in fact, I've learned this les…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 5:43am -
  • Tim Cook, Elton John, King Charles launch Apple x King's Trust Creative Labs
    Tim Cook, Elton John, and King Charles showed up to Apple Music Hall to meet the young people participating in the newly launched Apple x King's Trust Creative Labs.Elton John, King Charles, Tim Cook, and Skye Newman with Creative Labs participants. Image source: AppleApple offers a lot of educational experiences for young technologists and developers around the world. One is thanks to a partnership with the King's Trust, which seeks to help empower young people to explore potential career pathw…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 3:13am -
  • Apple Home second-party partnerships include more than just LG
    An entirely new category of "second-party" Apple Home accessories could be on the way with LG and Schneider as the starting partners.New Apple Home accessories could target Apple's features, specificallyA rumor of an unusual partnership between LG and Apple surfaced Tuesday with multiple leaks showing images of said products on Wednesday. Additional information has surfaced that suggests this is a partnership beyond just LG.According to a post from code sleuth pdfu, a "second-party" partnership…
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 2:29am -
  • 2026 Samsung OLED TVs are discounted to as low as $997.99
    Limited-time Samsung TV deals are going on today at Amazon as Prime Big Deal Days winds down. Save up to $500 on the 2026 OLED line, with prices as low as $997.99 for models sized 48 inches and up.Save up to $500 on Samsung OLED TVs - Image credit: Samsung Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 1:09am -
  • Cameras come into focus in another Apple-LG smart home leak
    The flow of leaks for the Apple-LG smart home collection is continuing to flow, with images of security cameras now surfacing.An image of an alleged LG Floodlight Cam - Image Credit: @Ringo_tech/XWednesday's news has been dominated by leaks surrounding smart home accessories co-developed by Apple and LG. After the first wave of image leaks for part of the range, there's now photographs of the cameras.The post by @Ringo_tech on X depicts multiple cameras, including the LG Video Doorbell Wired, Fl…
    - 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 12:07am -
  • Belkin charging stations are up to 53% off for Prime Big Deal Days
    Prime Big Deal Days offers are in effect now on Belkin accessories for your iPhone, Apple Watch, and even Nintendo Switch 2. Save up to 53% on 3-in-1 chargers, Qi2.2 25W options, and more.Save up to 53% on Belkin iPhone accessories - Image credit: Belkin Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 11:45pm -
  • Amazon's About You lets you help Amazon wreck your wallet even more
    Amazon's About You is a big pearl-clutching topic on the Internet today. You have nobody but yourself to blame for giving them this data, and it is a reminder that big tech is monitoring your habits and preferences.Amazon About You lets you change what Amazon recommends to you. - Image Credit: AmazonAs the tech revolution has progressed, one of the persistent issues is one of personal privacy.Your information is absolutely being used by companies to extract as much value and money from you as po…
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  • Trent Crimm's new book about Richmond AFC is out
    Written and narrated by "Trent Crimm," The Richmond Way is tongue-in-cheek, in-universe, and you can listen to a chapter for free. Believe in the Richmond Way!The Richmond Way Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 10:17pm -
  • Last call to grab Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air M5 for $1,299
    Save $200 across Apple's M5 MacBook Air line, with 13-inch models starting at $1,099 and 15-inch models starting at $1,299. But don't delay, as these Prime Big Deal Days offers end tonight.Save $200 across Apple's M5 MacBook Air line - Image credit: AppleSave $200 on Apple's M5 MacBook Air today, with 15-inch models starting at $1,299. These Prime Big Deal Days specials end tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT, although the offers could sell out ahead of time.Save $200 on 15" MacBook Air Continue Reading on…
    - 3 days ago 7 Oct 26, 10:14pm -
  • Prime Day AirPods deals: $179 AirPods Pro 3, $120 off AirPods Max 2
    Early Prime Big Deal Days markdowns are live ahead of the sale, which starts tomorrow. Save $70 on AirPods Pro 3 and $120 on AirPods Max 2.Save up to $120 on Apple AirPods for Prime Big Deal Days - Image credit: AppleAmazon's $70 discount on AirPods Pro 3 is live now as Prime Big Deal Days offers heat up before the sale starts tomorrow.Buy AirPods Pro 3 for $179 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 5 days ago 5 Oct 26, 9:29pm -
  • How to use Jellyfin on a Mac to make a private streaming service
    Film fans with a massive movie collection can make their own mini Netflix by using Jellyfin and a Mac as a file server. Here's how to create your own home video streaming service.Jellyfin is a media server tool. Streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Apple TV+ are great ways to watch movies and TV shows without needing to actually own the physical media. However, if you already have a copy of a movie on DVD or Blu-ray, the only real benefit to watching it via an Internet streaming service…
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  • How to import your old passwords into Apple Passwords
    Apple Passwords is a secure and safe alternative for those seeking to escape 1Password's latest price hike. Here's what you need to know.Any password manager can import to Apple Passwords, so long as you have a Mac.The introduction of iOS 18 and macOS Seqouia has seen the old iCloud Keychain be rolled into the new Apple Passwords app, alongside a few other Apple password management features. If you already use a password manager outside of iCloud Keychain, you'll probably want to import your pas…
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MacWorld

  • newHow to watch ‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ for free on Apple TV
    Macworld The holiday season has begun, and that means it’s time for traditions. While “traditions” usually conjure up thoughts of centuries-old practices, some are a bit more modern, like the watching of holiday Peanuts specials on TV. The first of several holiday-themed episodes, It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is a Halloween classic that’s exclusively on Apple TV.While Apple has allowed PBS to air the special in previous years, that’s not the case a…
    - 13 mins ago 10 Oct 26, 2:53pm -
  • newUnlock 1,200+ hidden Mac settings for a one-time $29.97
    Macworld TL;DR: MacPilot unlocks more than 1,200 macOS features through a point-and-click interface instead of the command line. Get a lifetime license for $29.97 (reg. $99).Want to change your screenshot format, add spacers to the Dock, or show hidden files without typing a single Terminal command?Get a MacPilot lifetime license for $29.97 (reg. $99.00) and keep it for good.MacPilot puts more than 1,200 macOS features behind the familiar Mac interface, so twea…
    - 2 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
  • newSave hundreds on flights with this lifetime deal hunter
    Macworld TL;DR: A lifetime Matt’s Flights Premium subscription is $39.99 (MSRP $194), with 3+ deals per week, unlimited custom search requests, and 1-on-1 travel planning support.Airfare prices swing by hundreds of dollars depending on when you book, and most of the best deals disappear before you even know they exist. But unless you want to spend your free time refreshing airline sites, you need someone watching for you.Matt’s Flights Premium does exactly that…
    - 2 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
  • newHow to adjust the vibration on your Apple Watch
    Macworld The Apple Watch can vibrate to let you now about a notification. But you might find that the vibration isn’t strong enough for you to notice. Or, you might want to disable vibrations completely.Apple offers three vibration settings: Off, Standard, and Distinct. If you’ve bought an Apple Watch and never changed this setting, Standard is the default. There are two ways to adjust it: directly on your Apple Watch or in the Watch app on your paired iPhone.…
    - 3 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:35pm -
  • newWelcome Home: 4 big Apple announcements coming next week
    Macworld October is shaping up to be an exceptionally busy month at Apple Park. Apple is readying the iPhone Duo, a revamped Health app in iOS 27.2, a touchscreen MacBook Pro, and an overhauled iPad mini, which are all expected to launch by the end of this month. But that won’t be all.Apple announced on Thursday that it will be holding a special “Welcome Home” experience on October 13, where it will presumably launch its new smart home products. According to cred…
    - 14 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:18am -
  • newDarkSword and Coruna iOS exploits continue to attack crypto wallets
    Macworld A new report by security researchers at Censys warns that the DarkSword exploit on iOS continues to be used in conjunction with Coruna malware to steal cryptocurrency wallets. Discovered earlier this year, DarkSword/Coruna is a dual-edged hacking toolkit. DarkSword attacks WebKit and JavaScriptCore to access iOS’s SpringBoard that managing app launch and the Home screen. Coruna is the payload used to steal crypto wallet information.Censys’ research found s…
    - 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 11:24pm -
  • newApple Arcade in October: Five 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 October 9, 2026: There are five new games on the service this month: 4 Pics 1 Word+, Pusheen’s Place, River City Survivors, Terraria+, and Touchgrind BMX 2+.What is Apple Arcade?Apple Arcade is a gaming subscription servi…
    - 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 10:43pm -
  • newApple TV this week: ‘Matchbox The Movie’ and ‘Small Prophets’ 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 October 9: The John Cena action film Matchbox The Movie an…
    - 17 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 10:04pm -
  • newMicrosoft really wants my old MacBook
    Macworld Did you see that the new Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra has a magnetic USB-C port? Yeah, yeah, I know, MacBooks have MagSafe, blah blah, blah. But magnetic USB-C! That’s so cool. How cool? So cool that I’m considering switching from this M5 Max MacBook Pro that I’m typing on now!Wait, it gets better. Now that I’m going to switch over to glorious magnetic USB-C, Microsoft wants to make it easier by taking my MacBook in a trade-in. Wow, bold move, Micros…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:29pm -
  • newBose’s flagship noise cancelling headphones are $400 less than AirPods Max today
    Macworld Bose QuietComfortView DealNo matter if it’s your neighbor’s dogs that bark when you’re trying to concentrate on reading, the other commuters talking too loudly, or your coworkers yapping about the game last night, a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones can block everything out for you. If AirPods Max are too expensive for your budget—and we don’t blame you—there are plenty of equally good alternat…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 9:18pm -
  • newThose iPhone 18 Pro production cuts are actually a really good sign
    Macworld Apple’s stock took a bit of a tumble today following a report from Nikkei Asia that iPhone 18 Pro orders have been cut by as much as 20 percent due to “soft demand.” The publication cites the new phones’ prices as the main reason for the pullback, with Apple raising starting prices by $100 on the back on soaring memory and storage costs.Of course, we’ve heard all this before. Every year, overseas outlets run stories about iPhone production cuts as Ap…
    - 18 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 8:59pm -
  • newBest USB-C and Thunderbolt cables for iPhone, iPad and Mac for 2026
    Macworld USB-C is the modern connection standard shared by most new devices today. It comes in several different formats—USB-C, USB4 and Thunderbolt—but they all have the same reversible connector at the end and are interchangeable and backwards compatible. All of Apple’s new devices now use USB-C or Thunderbolt for charging and data transfers.Some cables are only really good for charging as their data-transfer (bandwidth) rate is too slow to be practical. In the…
    - 19 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 7:50pm -
  • new6 iPhone 18 Pro photography tricks worth spending more to get
    Macworld Apple has been actively marketing the iPhone’s camera capabilities for more than a decade. With every flagship launch, the company boasts about its smartphone’s latest photography and videography features—and even encourages users to share their snaps through the Shot on iPhone campaign.This year, the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max received professional-grade camera upgrades that push their limits further than any other phone. In fact, the software and har…
    - 23 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 4:15pm -
  • newThis genius Mac utility is exactly what my messy desktop needs
    Macworld The desktop on my Mac is a mess. File and folder icons look like they’re strewn everywhere (I swear there’s a method to the madness). I put stuff on my desktop for quick and easy access to things I’m currently working on, but it’s not only unsightly, but it’s also a pain when I need to take a screenshot, which happens often.Terkel Gjervig seems to have the solution to my desktop problem. Gjervig posted a video of his latest project, Desktop Cleaning,…
    - 23 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 4:00pm -
  • These MacBook refurbs are only $650
    Macworld TL;DR: Get a refurbished M2 MacBook Air with 8GB of memory and a 256GB SSD for $649.99 (reg. $999).New MacBooks are expensive, but if you’re just looking for a good machine for work or school, you might not need to pay full price. Refurbished Macs are a great option if you want a reliable computer for a solid price. That’s how you can get this 2022 MacBook Air for just $649.99 (reg. $999).This MacBook Air has an M2 chip with an 8-core CPU and an 8-cor…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
  • This $199.90 iOS scanner app is only $25 for 2 days
    Macworld TL;DR: Scan and edit documents on your iPhone or iPad with a lifetime iScanner subscription on sale for $25 through October 11.If you don’t own a scanner, turning a signed contract or tax form into a clean, editable PDF is remarkably inconvenient. iScanner turns your iPhone or iPad into a document scanner and PDF editor, and a lifetime subscription is on sale for $24.97 (reg. $199.90) for the next two days.Point your camera at a page, and iScanner finds…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 1:30pm -
  • Touchscreen MacBook is set to launch on October 27
    Macworld October is shaping up to be chock full o’ treats. Besides Apple’s “Welcome Home” smart home event next week, Apple is going to have another round of product releases on October 27, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. This later event will feature the touchscreen MacBook as well as an M6 iMac, M6 MacBook Pro, and a new iPad mini.Gurman reports that the October 27 launch “will include an online video presentation and in-person component for the pre…
    - 1 day ago 9 Oct 26, 3:16am -
  • 2026 iPad mini: Release date, OLED display, A20 Pro, price and latest rumors
    Macworld For those who need a premium small-screen tablet, the iPad mini is a popular choice. But should you buy one now, or should you wait to see what Apple has in store for the next model? Most buyers should wait – the next model is expected to bring meaningful upgrades, and October 2026 is now the leading launch window. However, the launch could slip to early 2027 due to chip demand and wider supply constraints.Here’s what the latest rumors say about the re…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 2:21am -
  • Touchscreen MacBook Pro rumours: Release date, OLED, specs and latest leaks
    Macworld The touchscreen MacBook Pro has been the subject of speculation ever since Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman first reported in 2023 that Apple was exploring the idea. At the time, the claim seemed hard to believe given Apple’s long-standing opposition to touchscreen laptops. Three years later, however, the rumours are becoming increasingly difficult to dismiss.Multiple reports suggest Apple has overcome the technical and design challenges that previously stood in th…
    - 2 days ago 9 Oct 26, 2:18am -
  • Apple sets NYC ‘experience’ next week to showcase new smart home devices
    Macworld It’s official. Apple will announce its big push into the smart home on Tuesday, October 13. This isn’t expected to be a big special event keynote at Apple Park, but rather a web launch with a coordinated “Special Experience” for invited members of the media to go hands-on with the new products in New York City.Apple did the same thing with the launch of the MacBook Neo earlier this year, after wrapping up a week of product announcements. That launch fo…
    - 2 days ago 8 Oct 26, 10:28pm -