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  • newEverything New in the iOS 27.3 Beta
    Apple today started testing iOS 27.3, the biggest update to iOS 27 since it launched in September. iOS 27.3 includes some features Apple showed off earlier this year, and it adds all-new capabilities.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.SafariSafari has a Vertical Tabs layout option that can be activated in Safari settings, along with an Adaptive Dark Mode for websites that don't have a dark mode design option.Siri AISiri AI can do more in and across apps,…
    - 6 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 6:22am -
  • newApple Music's New Selfie Sing Feature Lets You Record Karaoke Videos
    iOS 27.3 adds a new "Selfie Sing" feature in Apple Music that lets users record themselves while singing a song.There's a dedicated Selfie Sing playlist and a selfie camera view that shows lyrics on the screen while also recording a video. Apple has a description of the feature:There are some songs everyone knows by heart, the ones that come on and suddenly the whole room's singing along. This playlist is loaded with them, each one ready to become your next Selfie Sing. Pick your favorit…
    - 6 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 5:35am -
  • newiPhone Jailbreak Gets Past Lockdown Mode and Survives an Update
    Just over a week after jailbreaking an iPhone Duo on launch day, hacker team Calif is back with another jailbreak demonstration. This time, the group has jailbroken an iPhone in Lockdown Mode, and the jailbreak appears to persist across an iOS update.Calif shared a video of a jailbroken iPhone 18 Pro with Lockdown Mode on. From there, iOS 27.2 is installed, and the jailbreak remains in place after the update. It isn't clear whether the jailbreak could be installed on a device already runni…
    - 8 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 3:50am -
  • newiPadOS 27.3 Expands Siri Mode to Camera App
    iOS 27 added a Siri tab to the Camera app on the iPhone 15 Pro and newer for convenient access to Visual Intelligence. Starting with iPadOS 27.3, which is in beta starting today, that feature has expanded to iPad Pro and iPad Air models with the M1 chip and newer, as well as the iPad mini models with the A17 Pro and A20 Pro chips.When you switch to Siri mode in the Camera app on supported iPhone or iPad models, you can get information about things around you. On the iPad, the feature works…
    - 9 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 2:37am -
  • newiOS 27.3 Adding New StandBy Mode Features to iPhone 11 and Newer
    iOS 27.3 will expand new StandBy features first introduced on the iPhone Duo to all iPhone models compatible with the update, according to Apple.StandBy mode makes it easier to view information at a glance while your iPhone is placed on a charger and in a landscape position. It effectively turns an iPhone into a bedside clock with some extra details. On the iPhone Duo, StandBy also works when the device is folded like a book or a tent, even when it is not charging.The new StandBy featu…
    - 10 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 2:02am -
  • newVeterans Day Apple Watch Activity Challenge Launches November 11
    Apple is planning an Apple Watch Activity Challenge for Veterans Day, which takes place next Wednesday in the United States. Apple Watch owners are tasked with doing any workout for 11 minutes or more on November 11.Apple Watch owners who complete the challenge will win an Apple Watch activity award in the Fitness app.Earn this award on November 11 by doing any workout for 11 minutes or more. Record your time with the Workout app or any app that adds workouts to Health.Like all of Appl…
    - 10 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 1:48am -
  • newiOS 27.3 Adds Vertical Tabs and Adaptive Dark Mode to Safari
    With iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, and macOS Golden Gate 27.3, Apple is making major updates to Safari. The browser is getting a Vertical Tabs layout, which can be used instead of the standard horizontal tab bar. It's a change that pairs well with the iPhone Duo's larger display, but it is available across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.Vertical Tabs are located on the left side of the display and use icons by default to save space, but there is an option to make the tab bar wider to show website titles a…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 1:17am -
  • newBest Early Black Friday Mac Deals: Save Hundreds on MacBook Air, Mac Mini, and More
    We're getting closer to Black Friday, which lands on Friday, November 27 this year. In the lead-up to the shopping holiday, we're tracking a few lowest-ever prices on Apple's most popular Macs, including the M5 MacBook Air, MacBook Neo, and the new Mac mini and Mac Studio.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.If you're looking for something other t…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 1:10am -
  • newApple Fitness+ Gets Gym Strength Plans in iOS 27.3
    With iOS 27.3, Apple is adding a new Gym Strength workout to Apple Fitness+. It's a custom fitness option that generates a four-week plan based on a user's goals, experience, schedule, and equipment. People of all experience levels can use the feature, selecting workout days, areas of the body to focus on, and session length. Workouts have recommendations for exercises, reps, sets, and load, plus short video demonstrations from Apple Fitness+ trainers.Workouts each week are adapted bas…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 1:05am -
  • newApple Releases New AirPods Beta Firmware
    Apple today released new beta firmware for the AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3, AirPods 4, AirPods 5, and AirPods Max 2. The firmware has a build number of 9B5045a and is rolling out for developers and public beta testers.There's no word on what's included in the firmware update because Apple doesn't offer notes for AirPods beta releases. When the AirPods are connected to an iPhone, iPad, or Mac running iOS 26, iPadOS 26, or macOS 26 or later, there is a beta firmware option that can be a…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:59am -
  • newiOS 27.3 Beta Brings Apple Intelligence to China
    Select Apple Intelligence features are now available in China, with Apple testing the functionality in the iOS 27.3 beta. Developers in China can turn on ‌Apple Intelligence‌ after updating to the new software.‌Apple Intelligence‌ first launched in the United States with iOS 18.1, but Apple was not able to bring it to China until it partnered with Alibaba and won approval from Chinese regulators.‌Apple Intelligence‌ features like Siri, Writing Tools, and Visual Intelligence…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:55am -
  • newwatchOS 27.3 Brings Live Rewind and Siri Recap to Apple Watch
    With the first beta of watchOS 27.3, Apple is introducing new Audio Intelligence features it previewed for the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 earlier this year. Powered by the S11 chip, Audio Intelligence includes Live Rewind, Siri Recap, Sound Recognition, and Shazam Music Recognition.Sound Recognition and Shazam are already on the watch, but Live Rewind and ‌Siri‌ Recap are now available in the beta. Live Rewind can show you a transcript of the last 15 seconds of a conversation. I…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:52am -
  • newiPhone Duo Gets Reachability in iOS 27.3 Beta
    With today's iOS 27.3 beta, Apple expanded Reachability to the iPhone Duo. Reachability lets ‌iPhone Duo‌ users shift the content on the left or right side of the outer screen to make it easier to reach with a thumb.Reachability can be turned on or off by going to Settings > Accessibility > Touch > Reachability. It is on by default after updating to the new software.When the ‌iPhone Duo‌ is closed, a short swipe left on the left edge or a short swipe right on the right edge wil…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:49am -
  • newSiri AI Gets More Capable in iOS 27.3
    Apple is expanding what Siri AI can do in and across apps in iOS 27.3, which is available to developers as of today.‌Siri‌ can complete more complex tasks across Calendar, Files, Finder, Journal, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, Notes, Photos, Preview, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, and Weather. You can ask ‌Siri‌ AI what you can do with each app to get more information on what's possible.In Mail, for example, ‌Siri‌ can unsubscribe you from mailing lists and undo recently sent…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:36am -
  • newiOS 27.3 Beta Brings Back Apple's Redesigned Health App
    iOS 27.3 reintroduces the redesigned Health app previewed in September. Apple tested the new Health app in the iOS 27.2 beta, but it was removed before the update launched.The Health app has been updated, and there are new Insights and Longevity tabs that show more information about your health and fitness metrics.The Insights tab includes your most recent health data, like Activity Rings, heart rate, sleep score, and vitals. Apple Intelligence will use that information to offer Person…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:33am -
  • newiPad Mini 8 Reviewer Dissatisfied With Apple's Excuse for Lack of 120Hz Display
    The new iPad mini has an OLED display, but the device does not support ProMotion, meaning the display's refresh rate is limited to 60Hz instead of 120Hz. Apple said OLED displays still have significantly faster pixel response times compared to LCDs, resulting in reduced motion blur, but The Verge's David Pierce is not entirely satisfied.From his iPad mini 8 review:Apple's answer, to Chris Lawley and others, has been something to the effect of "120Hz is irrelevant, OLED's faster pixel respo…
    - 12 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:12am -
  • newiPad Mini 8 Review Claims Battery Life is Way Better Than Apple Says
    Tom's Guide ran the new iPad mini through its standard battery test, which involves continuous web browsing over Wi-Fi with the display set to 150 nits of brightness, and the device achieved much better battery life than Apple advertises.According to the review, the iPad mini 8 lasted for 14 hours and 24 minutes in this test, up from 10 hours and 36 minutes for the iPad mini 7.Tom's Guide said it typically performs the battery test three times to get an average time, but it only had ti…
    - 12 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:00am -
  • newApple Releases First macOS Golden Gate 27.3 Beta
    Apple today started testing the next macOS Golden Gate update, and developers can now download the first beta of ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ 27.3. The beta comes a week after Apple launched ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ 27.2. Registered developers can download ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ 27.3 by opening up the System Settings app, clicking on General, selecting Software Update, and opting into ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ betas.Rumors suggest Apple will expand Apple Intelligence to China with its .3 up…
    - 12 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 11:40pm -
  • newApple Seeds First iOS 27.3 Beta
    Apple today seeded the first betas of upcoming iOS 27.3 and iPadOS 27.3 updates to developers, with the betas coming a week after iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2 were released.Registered developers can download the betas by going to Settings > General > Software Update and opting in to the developer beta.We're still waiting on iOS 27 features Apple previously announced, such as the redesigned Health app that adds Apple Intelligence insights and guidance and reachability on the iPhone Duo. App…
    - 12 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 11:39pm -
  • newApple Releases First watchOS 27.3, tvOS 27.3 and visionOS 27.3 Betas
    Alongside new betas of iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, and macOS Golden Gate 27.3, Apple has released the first betas of watchOS 27.3, tvOS 27.3, and visionOS 27.3. The betas come a week after the 27.2 software updates were released.Registered developers can download the betas through the Settings app on each device.Two new Apple Intelligence features are coming to the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 in late 2026, and Apple could add them in watchOS 27.3. Live Rewind will allow us…
    - 12 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 11:37pm -

The Unofficial Apple Blog

  • newApple Teases Labrinth Live Stream Ahead of MacBook Pro Launch
    Apple is preparing a special live performance featuring British musician Labrinth on November 4, 2026. The event, titled Labrinth Live on Mac, will stream on YouTube at 8 PM Pacific Time. Apple revealed the event through a mysterious TikTok video on November 2, generating excitement among music and technology fans. However, the company has shared […]The post Apple Teases Labrinth Live Stream Ahead of MacBook Pro Launch appeared first on TUAW.
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:59am -
  • newApple TV Adds Interstellar, Anchorman and More Movies for November
    Apple TV has expanded its movie collection for November 2026, offering subscribers several popular Hollywood films at no additional cost. The latest additions include Interstellar, Anchorman, Arrival, and Clueless, bringing science fiction, comedy, and drama to the streaming platform. Additionally, the selection suggests Apple is continuing its monthly movie offerings, which gained momentum earlier this […]The post Apple TV Adds Interstellar, Anchorman and More Movies for November appeared fi…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:33am -
  • newCanva Launches Free Affinity App for iPad With Pro Design Tools
    Canva has officially launched its redesigned Affinity app for iPad, bringing professional creative tools to Apple’s tablet users. The November 2, 2026 release follows the company’s major Affinity overhaul for Mac in 2025. Previously, designers working across Mac and iPad faced compatibility problems because the updated desktop software could not work with older versions. However, […]The post Canva Launches Free Affinity App for iPad With Pro Design Tools appeared first on TUAW.
    - 12 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:14am -
  • Apple Removes 19 AI Apps Hiding Abusive Deepfake Tools
    Apple has removed 19 applications from its App Store after investigators uncovered a network distributing abusive AI deepfake tools. The November 2, 2026 investigation identified more than 400 connected apps and websites. Many appeared to offer harmless services, including pet portraits, language lessons, and fitness coaching. However, some secretly provided tools capable of creating sexually […]The post Apple Removes 19 AI Apps Hiding Abusive Deepfake Tools appeared first on TUAW.
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 3:34am -
  • Apple HomeView OS Reveals Liquid Glass and App Limits
    Apple’s upcoming HomeView smart home display is attracting attention as developers explore its operating system before launch. The device will begin shipping on November 13, 2026. Meanwhile, early software testing has revealed several features and unexpected limitations. Developers Gui Rambo and Steve Troughton-Smith recently examined HomeView OS through virtual machines. Their findings reveal how Apple […]The post Apple HomeView OS Reveals Liquid Glass and App Limits appeared first on TUAW…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 3:17am -
  • Apple Warns German Politicians of iPhone Spyware Threats
    Apple has warned several German politicians and government officials that sophisticated spyware may have targeted their iPhones. According to a November 2, 2026 report, the warnings reached members of Germany’s Bundestag and other federal departments. The first notifications reportedly arrived on October 29, raising concerns about potential surveillance of government officials. However, authorities have not […]The post Apple Warns German Politicians of iPhone Spyware Threats appeared first…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 3:10am -

9to5 Mac Apple News

Cult of Mac

  • newAMD rides data center riches to ‘largest and most profitable’ quarter in history
    AMD CEO Lisa Su said in the company's quarterly earnings call on Tuesday that Q3 2026 was "was the largest and most profitable in our history." AMD reported a record $13.4 billion in quarterly revenue, and it's predicting it will hit another record high next quarter of $17 billion. The company's data center business is […]
    - 5 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 6:45am -
  • newAll the news about The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake
    Ahead of the release of Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto VI, Nintendo is launching its own fall juggernaut: a Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The remake, which is releasing 28 years after the launch of the original version on Nintendo 64, has a much more realistic visual style and […]
    - 5 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 6:32am -
  • newThe biggest modding site in PC gaming is taking a stance on AI
    The PC gaming mods repository Nexus Mods is making disclosures about AI mandatory for uploads of new mods, meaning that mod authors will have to declare "whether AI has been used in their work," the site announced today as part of a big post about AI-generated content on the platform. "One of the most consistent […]
    - 6 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 6:12am -
  • newPlease stop asking me when the AI bubble will pop
    People, including on this staff, keep asking me with varying degrees of excitement or trepidation when the AI bubble will burst. I'll tell you what I tell them: If I knew that, I would make a life-changing bet on the market, levered up as far as I could, and then, after I made my money, […]
    - 7 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 5:07am -
  • newCanva is announcing changes and layoffs affecting 22 percent of its staff
    Canva is making significant changes affecting 1,271 people, which is 22 percent of its staff, co-founder and CEO Melanie Perkins announced today. "For some people, this will mean changes to their roles or being asked to relocate to centralised hubs," says Perkins. "Sadly, it will also mean saying goodbye to teammates and friends who have […]
    - 8 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 4:29am -
  • newSonos adds new Presets and prepares for the 27voice AI beta
    Sonos is rolling out a big app update that includes new Presets and early access to its AI voice assistant. You can create a preset to play music at a specific volume in a certain room, which will appear directly on the homescreen so you can quickly start playback. If you're in the US, you […]
    - 8 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 3:50am -
  • newValve is making changes to deal with a ‘significant increase’ in Steam game submissions
    In a new post today, Valve acknowledged that it's seen "a significant increase in submissions for store and page review in recent months" and says it's "running a little behind" by taking "up to 12 business days" for reviews instead of the typical 3-5 days. Indie developers have recently expressed frustrations over lengthy approval times […]
    - 8 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 3:45am -
  • newBinance says hackers used fake job interviews and an internal AI tool to pull off the $6.3 billion heist
    The largest crypto theft to date was pulled off by combining some well-known hacking techniques over the course of a few months, according to Binance. A postmortem from the company says the process started in June with one developer downloading a tampered installer apparently spread by a malicious Google ad, exposing details about the engineers […]
    - 8 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 3:34am -
  • newHere’s what it’s like to use Audio Intelligence on the Apple Watch
    It's impossible to paint a full picture of what Audio Intelligence on the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 will be right now. The watchOS 27.3 developer beta just dropped earlier this afternoon, and these features are meant to be lived with in day-to-day life. We're definitely going to do that over the next […]
    - 9 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 2:51am -
  • newThose Jeff Bezos hair transplant photos are very fake
    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and actor Jason Statham have a distinctive feature in common: They're both famously bald, and that definitely hasn't changed in the last few days. However, there are some images of the two men circulating around X, Threads, and Bluesky in which they both have substantially more hair than their usual shaved […]
    - 9 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 2:31am -

Apple Insider

  • newHow to handle a water spill on your Mac before the damage gets worse
    A liquid spill can damage your Mac long after the surface dries, making a quick response essential to avoiding an expensive repair. Here's how to limit the damage and give your Mac the best chance of recovery.If you spill water on your MacIf you spill water on your Mac, shut it down, disconnect power, and blot away visible moisture before checking how far the liquid spread. Water can seep through the keyboard, ports, and gaps in the enclosure, reaching sensitive components even when the outside…
    - 3 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 9:27am -
  • newGolf comedy 'Stick' returns for season 2 on Apple TV
    It's time to get back to Owen Wilson's portrayal of Pryce Cahill as he aims for a comeback even as he coaches up-and-comer Santi. The first two episodes are now streaming on Apple TV with new episodes arriving each Wednesday.Owen Wilson returns for Apple TV comedy 'Stick.' Image source: Applehttps://tv.apple.com/us/show/stick/umc.cmc.52w04zy67tiv11p8xvbc57wmc Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 4 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 8:15am -
  • newApple Music gaining new Selfie Sing video karaoke mode
    Starting in iOS 27.3, Apple Music users will be able to capture videos of themselves singing songs along to the lyrics thanks to a new Selfie Sing feature.Selfie Sing is a new Apple Music featureApple is expanding its Apple Music feature set with more karaoke-like options. Apple Music Sing already let users turn down vocals and sing along with the highlighted lyrics, but a new mode brings them into the mix.The Selfie Sing feature exists in the iOS 27.3 beta and was first shared by code sleuth Aa…
    - 5 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 6:37am -
  • newApple officially restricts employee participation in prediction markets
    If you're an Apple employee or contractor planning to make money using insider information to gamble in legally-gray "prediction markets," don't. Apple has made its stance clear in a new filing.Don't bother using insider information to gamble in prediction marketsPrediction markets skirt the legal definition of gambling, which means they have become widely available in the United States in spite of gambling laws. These markets can be used to bet on everything from when a location might see its f…
    - 8 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 3:54am -
  • newApple is advertising PROLED MacBook Pro on Discord
    Apple will advertise where the target market is, and has for years. The latest ad vector is Discord. If you have a Discord account, and are a regular user, you may see the existing ad as a viewing option for you. Discord will give you 250 of their currency for cosmetics, if you stick through the ad to the end. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 8 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 3:48am -
  • newHands on: iOS 27.3 beta's Safari, Siri AI, vertical tabs, and more
    Apple has shared the first beta of iOS 27.3, which brings back the redesigned Apple Health app and several new features for testing. Here's what's new.iOS 27.3 beta introduces vertical tabs in SafariApple was stung by overpromising and underdelivering with its infamous WWDC 2024 where Apple Intelligence was first announced. While many new features were revealed during WWDC 2026, many showing up in later betas are being revealed for the first time.The first beta for iOS 27.3 brings back the redes…
    - 8 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 3:43am -
  • newIf schools turn off Google's AI, Search dies with it
    Google's response to criticism of AI use in classrooms gives schools a choice with a catch: rejecting Gemini also means cutting off student access to Google Search.Google ties school Search access to Gemini adoptionGoogle announced Tuesday that its AI services would be disabled by default for school-managed K-12 student accounts. There's a big catch to that, though.Schools that leave Gemini disabled will also lose Google Search access for those accounts. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discus…
    - 9 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 3:22am -
  • newApple Intelligence arrives in China via iOS 27.3 developer beta
    After two years of waiting, the first iOS 27.3 developer beta has introduced Apple Intelligence to China, bringing some of its AI features to the country.Apple Intelligence will finally ship in China - Image Credit: AppleThe long wait for Apple Intelligence in China started in 2024 after its introduction in the U.S. Two years later, and after Apple confirmed its impending arrival on Saturday, Apple Intelligence is now making an officially sanctioned appearance in China.Rolling out as part of the…
    - 10 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 1:37am -
  • newModern AirPods got beta firmware today too
    There's new beta firmware for Airpods, assuming you have AirPods Pro 2 or AirPods 4 and newer, or the AirPods Max 2. The firmware has beta build number 9B5045a, and it's not clear what the update contains. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 1:30am -
  • newElgato's new teleprompter app follows your voice & doesn't need special hardware
    Elgato's Virtual Prompter doesn't need special hardware, and follows your voice as you read, keeping scripts near your webcam during presentations, recordings, and video calls.Elgato launches free Virtual Prompter for Mac and WindowsOn Tuesday, Elgato announced Virtual Prompter, a new feature in Elgato Studio that turns your computer screen into a teleprompter without external hardware requirements. There are two modes that users can utilize: docked or floating.Docked places the script in a stri…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 1:29am -
  • newNever 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…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 1:29am -
  • newHow 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…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 1:12am -
  • newApple brings 3 big new features to Safari on iPhone, iPad, & Mac in initial 27.3 beta
    Apple has released the first developer betas of 27.3 and Safari is getting three new features: vertical tabs, adaptive dark mode, and more Siri AI.Vertical tabs in Safari with iOS 27.3The 27.3 update is looking like a huge one for Apple, with new features across all of Apple's platforms. The new Health app has made its return, Apple Watch is getting new Siri AI features, and Apple Intelligence is coming to China.Then we have Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac that is seeing a trio of substantial ne…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:55am -
  • newBulk up with Apple Fitness+ new Gym Strength workout planner
    Apple is now catering towards gym users, with Apple Fitness+ adding a new Gym Strength feature that plans workouts to your schedule that will help at your local fitness center.Gym Strength in Apple Fitness+Apple Fitness+ is usually intended for home workouts and occasional outdoor walks and runs, with exercises requiring little equipment other than an Apple Watch and a device screen. A new feature will change that, enabling it to help those with access to gym equipment.Gym Strength, arriving in…
    - 12 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:28am -
  • newRoli's second collapse leaves customers chasing orders, refunds, and support
    Owners of Roli's expensive keyboards are turning to community developers to keep their instruments working as the company falls apart.Roli collapses again, leaving customers without answersRoli, the company behind the Lumi Keys, Lumi blocks, and Seaboard, has collapsed for a second time. And unfortunately for customers, it doesn't seem like the company will rise from the ashes again.It entered administration on October 20. This would be the company's second trip through the UK insolvency process…
    - 12 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:27am -
  • newBuy 1, get 1 free on SwitchBot floor lamps
    SwitchBot is throwing a buy one, get one free sale on its floor lamps. The post-Halloween special is automatically activated in your cart via promo code HWHW46.Buy one, get one free on SwitchBot floor lamps - Image credit: SwitchBot Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 12 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:12am -
  • newKnow somebody switching from Windows? Show them this file manager
    A big complaint that I've gotten from switchers to Mac from Windows is that there is no real File Explorer out of the box, like there is on Windows. CrossDriver Files is a near-identical clone, is free, uploads no telemetry, is sandboxed, has no ads, requires no account, and has no in-app purchases. It works pretty well, and it's worth a try for those folks who are struggling a bit!https://files.crossdriver.com/ Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 12 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:01am -
  • newFirst developer betas of iOS 27.3, macOS 27.3 arrive for testing
    Following the release of the 27.2 operating system updates, Apple has started the developer beta process for iOS 27.3, macOS 27.3, and others.iOS 27 on an iPhoneApple concluded its most recent developer beta process for the 27.2 range of operating systems in late October. Following the public releases, Apple has embarked on a whole new beta round.The first developer builds of iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS 27.3 Golden Gate, watchOS 27.3, visionOS 27.3, and tvOS 27.3 are now available for testing.…
    - 12 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 11:48pm -
  • newSiri AI will not get real chatbots until Apple can secure them
    John Ternus has said that Apple wants Siri AI to offer agentic AI tools, but not until it can be sure users truly understand what the risks are.John Ternus is definitely on board with adding agentic tools to Siri AI - image background credit: Apple.The world's first real exposure to AI came with OpenAI's chatbot, ChatGPT. When many other firms then released their own chatbots, Apple was regarded as being behind on AI because it didn't have one.Today AI, at least for the aficionados Apple's Greg…
    - 13 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 10:38pm -
  • newHow to replace your Mac's speakers with a HomePod stereo pair
    Compatible HomePods can now handle Mac system sounds through a persistent AirPlay connection designed to reduce delays. Here's how to set one or a pair as your Mac's default speakers, and how well it works.MacBook Air with HomePod mini speakersMac owners have long streamed music to HomePods, but traditional AirPlay's delay makes it less practical for games, video calls, and other apps. Apple's latest update aims to make HomePods useful as everyday Mac speakers, not just for music.The feature arr…
    - 14 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 9:46pm -
  • newiPhone 18e isn't going to get a dramatic overhaul
    The iPhone 18e will be a lot like the iPhone 17e with very few changes, with a switch from the notch to Dynamic Island probably not coming this time around.The iPhone 17 and iPhone 17eApple has a tendency to keep the general design of its products fairly static, with only occasional overhauls every couple of generations. For the iPhone 18e, it seems that will be the approach Apple will take once again.In a post to Weibo early on November 3, serial leaker Fixed Focus Digital claims the iPhone 18e…
    - 15 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 9:30pm -
  • newCriticism over Ternus reading a script during earnings is pathetic
    "We don't have any fundamentally different changes that we're planning right now, nor would we talk about it anyway" is all the proof some armchair critics need to see that earnings are scripted by every CEO, anywhere, where it needs to be, and not when it doesn't.Apple CEO John Ternus - image credit: Apple.If you want to criticize Apple over its illegal union busting, you go right ahead. Or how it treats its suppliers, that's fair game and something Apple should be ashamed of.But turning on Joh…
    - 15 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 9:26pm -
  • newAmazon slashes 15-inch MacBook Air to $1,299 with early Black Friday deal
    Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air is marked down to $1,299.99 thanks to Amazon's $199.01 early Black Friday discount.Get a 15-inch MacBook Air for $1,299 ahead of Black Friday - Image credit: AppleSave $199.01 on Apple's M5 MacBook Air today, with 15-inch models starting at $1,299.99 thanks to early Black Friday savings.Buy 15" MacBook Air for $1,299 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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  • newAnalysts on AAPL: how observers feel about Apple's Q4 financials
    Apple released its fourth-quarter results for 2026 on Monday. Here's what analysts watching the iPhone maker say about its finances and their expectations for its future.John Ternus fronted Apple's Q4 results for the first time. The November 2 release of Apple's Q4 2026 financial results went about as expected for the company. It reported revenue of $114.5 billion, breaking the quarterly record, and narrowly beating the Wall Street consensus of $113.4 billion.Revenue from iPhone was up year-over…
    - 16 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 8:26pm -
  • newParallels Desktop for Mac Enterprise Edition is taking the Crossover approach
    Instead of a user needing to use full VM or Windows hardware, the new Parallels product deploys the supported Windows application through MDM, while Parallels Desktop manages the required Windows environment and application installation behind the scenes. Pricing is by request, and for now, app support is limited.https://www.parallels.com/products/desktop/enterprise/ Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 16 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 7:53pm -
  • newApple may adopt 'sputtering' OLED manufacture for brighter displays
    Apple's suppliers are working on a new OLED manufacturing technology that could deliver brighter displays for the iPhone and iPad.iPhones already have an OLED displayApple has long planned to replace the displays on all of its products with OLED. While it is well on its way to achieving that goal, the OLED panels it uses in the future could be a marked improvement over what's in use now.According to The Elec on November 3, Apple display suppliers Samsung Display and LG Display are working on new…
    - 18 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 6:23pm -
  • newIf you like Justin Timberlake, Apple TV has something for you in December
    Timberlake is set to release a four-part docuseries in December. A source says that topics covered will include Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction," former girlfriend Britney Spears, health diagnoses, and more. It's not clear if Timberlake's DWI conviction will be discussed.https://variety.com/2026/music/news/justin-timberlake-apple-docuseries-janet-jackson-1236937847/ Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 18 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 5:32pm -
  • When to watch "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" for free on Apple TV
    Find something to be thankful for with the holiday classic "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving." Here's how and, crucially, when you can watch it for free on Apple TV.Watch "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" free on Apple TVIt's been more than 50 years since Charlie Brown and his friends first gathered around the Thanksgiving table. In that time, they've become a part of countless yearly traditions for families across America.That's why Apple TV is giving everyone two all-access days to tune in. Anyone ca…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 9:27am -
  • Supreme Court won't hear Apple & Epic's case until January 2027
    The Supreme Court has convened for its October session only to tell Apple that it and Epic would be making their arguments heard in 2027 while battles in the lower courts continue.Epic vs Apple won't see Supreme Court until 2027Apple can't seem to catch a break as the Supreme Court pushes the timeline back further for potentially rendering Epic's remaining case moot. The argument being made to the Supreme Court deals with the lower court's ability to declare something a violation in the "spirit"…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 9:05am -
  • Apps with dating & location sharing features must be disclosed by January 2027
    In order to comply with increasing global regulations, Apple is asking all app developers to declare if an app offers location sharing features, dating, or romantic interactions of any kind.Apps with location sharing features are subject to age gatingApple started enforcing self-reporting of age-rating details in 2025 to get ahead of more specific age gating regulations. The system is being tweaked over time, and new changes have been revealed.In a developer news post first spotted by MacRumors,…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 6:39am -
  • TerraMaster D1 SSD Pro review: Faster than my Mac's internal storage
    You can configure a new Mac with many terabytes of storage these days, but when it comes time to add more to an existing machine, an external drive is the best option, and modern SSDs mean that the days of slow, spinning disks are thankfully very much in the rearview mirror.D1 SSD Pro review: Making full use of Thunderbolt 5The humble SSD has long been the go-to option for anyone who needs their storage to be speedy. But a fast SSD is only as good as the connection it uses to hook up to your Mac…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 6:32am -
  • Apple's latest giant education deal: 170,000 MacBook Neo to Philippines
    Apple's budget-friendly MacBook Neo is seeing big success in the global education market, with 170,000 units sold to teachers and school staff members in the Philippines.Apple sold 170,000 MacBook Neos to educators and students in the Philippines during Q4 2026.Announced in March 2026, the MacBook Neo is the first Apple laptop powered by an iPhone chip: the A18 Pro. Though initially priced at $499 for the education market, Apple raised the price to $649 in late October 2026.Recent price increase…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 5:21am -
  • Nevermind, AAPL is down after earnings
    It took until the conclusion of the live stream, but investors are back to their goofy patterns. Despite the massive quarter, and expectations of about $148 billion in the next, A big sell-off happened in the seconds after the conference call. AAPL is down $8.79 per share as of 5:30 ET. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 5:02am -
  • Apple's earnings were all about unprecedented memory costs
    A constant issue throughout Apple's latest earnings call was the cost of memory. John Ternus warned several times that the company has only a few ways to minimize the impact for consumers.A Samsung LPDDR5X memory chip - Image Credit: SamsungEven as Apple reported better than expected results in its Q4 earnings call, both Ternus and Chief Financial Officer Kevan Parekh cautioned analysts about the problems of high memory prices."Let me give you an overall view on memory," John Ternus said. "What…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 4:47am -
  • Mac & iPad will be constrained at least through the end of 2026
    It's not just iPhone. Apple admits that Mac or iPad supplies are going to be tight for the holiday quarter. Maybe buy now if you see a deal?Orders for some MacBook Pro models are facing delays, thanks to the memory crisis. The fall and holiday sales period is the prime time for Apple, with consumers purchasing its latest releases. However, those in the market for the new iPad mini or a MacBook Pro may face a bit of a delay.During the Apple conference call for its Q4 financial results, Apple conf…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 4:47am -
  • As you might expect, Apple is predicting a blockbuster holiday quarter
    After reporting a Q4 that rivals previous Apple holiday quarters, Apple has hinted that even with product constraints holiday quarter earnings will be its best ever with as much as 10% growth year-over-year.iPhone Duo could help drive Apple to another record-breaking holiday quarterApple CFO Kevan Parekh shared some of Apple's forward-looking statements about what it might expect during Q1 2027. It has consistently been Apple's best quarter every year, and this one is expected to break records y…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 4:40am -
  • Over 2.5 billion daily Siri requests put Apple's AI overhaul in perspective
    Siri handles more than 2.5 billion requests a day, a figure Apple revisited during its November earnings discussion as it works to make the assistant more capable with AI.Siri AICEO John Ternus repeated the number as Apple reported its fiscal fourth-quarter results, although the milestone isn't new. Lilian Rincon, Apple's vice president of product marketing for artificial intelligence, first revealed it during the September 9 iPhone event.At WWDC 2024, Apple reported that Siri handled 1.5 billio…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 4:25am -
  • Apple's received most of its Trump reciprocal tariff refunds
    Apple has received most of what it paid to the U.S. government in extra tariffs back, which marginally helped to improve the Q4 results.President Donald Trump launching his tariffs in April 2205Back in June, Apple benefited from approximately $2.2 billion in tariff refunds, getting funds back from the 'reciprocal' tariffs that were shut down by the Supreme Court in February. Apple had another payment that affects its fourth-quarter results.In its quarterly results for Q4, Apple says that the 47.…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 4:09am -
  • John Ternus enthuses about Apple's future on his first earnings call
    As Tim Cook did when he took over, new Apple CEO John Ternus took several minutes out of his first earnings call with analysts and shareholders to say why he feels great about the state of the company and its future.Apple CEO John Ternus - image credit: Apple.As Apple reported better than expected earnings for the firm's fourth-quarter financial results, Ternus claimed that it is "the greatest company in the world." Unsurprisingly, he touted Apple's newest devices and their features, but he did…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 4:04am -
  • Over 2.5 billion active devices gives Apple Services a massive audience
    Apple's installed base has surpassed 2.5 billion active devices worldwide, CEO John Ternus confirmed during the company's November 2 earnings call, with the total reaching another record across all major product categories and regions.Apple productsTernus reiterated the 2.5 billion figure while discussing Apple's fiscal fourth-quarter results. Although the installed base continues to grow, the company didn't provide a more precise updated device count.Apple first surpassed 2.5 billion devices in…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 4:01am -
  • Apple still can't meet iPhone Duo demand, and Ternus won't say when it will
    John Ternus marked his first earnings as Apple CEO with iPhone Duo shortages and a rebuilt Siri taking center stage. He's vague about when Apple will make enough iPhone Duo units, though.John Ternus talks iPhone Duo shortages and the all new SiriApple CEO John Ternus has addressed supply constraints and display concerns surrounding the company's first foldable iPhone. He also discussed the rebuilt Siri, which now handles 2.5 billion requests daily.The iPhone Duo sold out quickly online and drew…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 3:52am -
  • Apple keeps its $0.27 dividend payout unchanged
    Apple shareholders will receive another $0.27 per share on November 16, keeping the quarterly cash dividend unchanged following a record September quarter.Apple ParkThe company's board of directors approved the payment alongside its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings results on Monday. Shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 12, 2026, will be eligible for the dividend.The payout continues the $0.27 rate Apple maintained in July, following a 4% increase from $0.26 to $0.27 per…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 3:49am -
  • Apple's record-breaking Q4 beat Covid-fueled 2020 holiday quarter
    In spite of not releasing the lower-priced base iPhone 18 model, Apple's Q4 2026 has broken records and beat out what was seen as an unprecedented holiday quarter just a few years ago.iPhone 18 Pro didn't need the base model to help Apple break recordsPundits continue to be confused by Apple's repeat record-breaking quarters in spite of not building its own AI frontier model. Instead, Apple has reached new revenue highs on iPhone demand, superior Mac hardware, and continued innovation across its…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 3:49am -
  • Remarkably, AAPL is up after-hours post earnings
    Apple stock closed down $6.31 on Monday, and then, earnings landed. Following the release, Apple has since climbed to $340.07 as of 4:10 ET, up $2.26. This is not a typical response from investors!https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AAPL/ Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 3:43am -
  • Apple beats Wall Street forecasts in first Ternus-led Q4 earnings
    The fourth-quarter financial results for 2026 have arrived, the first under new CEO John Ternus, with Apple's revenue of $114.5 billion.Apple CEO John Ternus [left], CFO Sabih Khan [right]The Q4 results bring Apple's financial year to an end, one that has been massively transitional for the company. It's the first results under the watchful eye of John Ternus, following Tim Cook's last results call in July.It was a quarter that also involved many product launches, including the new iPhone 18 Pro…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 3:42am -
  • ChatGPT Classic app getting killed off, in favor of desktop app
    Officially, the ChatGPT Classic app for Mac is turning off on January 30, 2027. Users are being told to get the latest features and their chat history in the new app. It's just as well because Classic hasn't seen a new model in a while.https://chatgpt.com/download/ Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 1:59am -
  • Apple promotes Labrinth stream just ahead of OLED MacBook Pro release
    Apple will be holding a special stream with musician Labrinth on November 4, in a "Live on Mac" performance.Special delivery for Labrinth - Image Credit: Apple/TikTokWhen you hear of Apple holding a stream with a musical artist, it's usually under the purview of Apple Music. However, one online event Apple is promoting seems to be all about the music creation process itself.In a TikTok post on November 2, a video shows a white box slid into frame, complete with the label "Do not touch until 11.0…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 1:04am -
  • Hands on: HomePod mini 2 has promise, but is underwhelming right now
    The new $149 HomePod mini 2 is finally available six years after the last model shopped. While it shows some promise, there's just not enough here yet.HomePod mini 2 has a few upgrades over the originalYou'd be hard-pressed to differentiate the new HomePod mini 2 from the original. Put the Midnight or white models side-by-side and they're indistinguishable.Physically, the only thing that sets them apart is the logo on the bottom. It's no longer printed, but is now molded into the rubber footing.…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 12:48am -
  • How your old Apple TV 4K is new again with tvOS 27.2
    Apple recently launched tvOS 27.2 which contains a swath of new features for existing Apple TV 4K users. Here's how your streaming box gets even better.The Apple TV 4K is getting even betterThe new fourth-generation Apple TV 4K carries a hefty price tag, which is why the new tvOS 27.2 update is so welcomed. Existing users get several new features without buying a new box.Many features are available now, though one big one is just around the corner. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on o…
    - 2 days ago 2 Nov 26, 10:49pm -
  • LaserPecker LX2 review: Leveling up your laser game, for a price
    The LaserPecker LX2 is an enclosed desktop laser cutter with swappable modules that bridges hobbyist and small-business laser work. Its sticker price is intimidating, but it's a useful tool for those who buy it.LaserPecker LX2A laser cutter was once an industrial machine that needed a dedicated workshop. That has changed.Desktop models now bring real cutting power to a home office or studio. The LaserPecker LX2 is one of the more ambitious of these. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on…
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MacWorld

  • newApple Watch Activity badges: Veteran’s Day challenge on November 11
    Macworld Achievement badges are a funny thing. You know they’re just a simple little bit of visual flair, they don’t even do anything, and yet for some reason you just have to collect them. Gamification can be a great motivator, and the achievement badges for the activity tracking on the Apple Watch have inspired many users to get more exercise. If you want to maximize your badge count, you’re going to want to chase down as many activity achievements as you can.…
    - 9 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 3:00am -
  • newApple finally brings vertical tabs to Safari in surprise 27.3 feature drop
    Macworld While we expected the OS 27.3 betas to bring our first look at the new Apple Watch Audio Intelligence and the redesigned Health app, Apple has delivered a couple of features in today’s betas that we didn’t expect. Available now in the developer beta and coming soon to public beta testers, Apple has announced several new Safari features coming in the next iPhone and Mac update, including a couple popular ones inspired by Chrome and other browsers. Here is a qui…
    - 11 hours ago 4 Nov 26, 12:31am -
  • newiOS 27.3 beta is out now with a new Health app, Siri AI expansion, and more
    Macworld Apple has begun beta testing for iOS and iPadOS 27.3, along with the 27.3 versions of all its other operating systems. This release should bring early Apple Intelligence features to China, as well as the Audio Intelligence features of Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, the redesigned Health app, and new Siri AI features within apps.We expect the final public release will take place sometime near the end of November or early December.What’s new in the iOS…
    - 12 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 11:59pm -
  • newLatest macOS beta: What’s new and should you install it?
    Macworld Apple released macOS 27 Golden Gate on September 14, 2026, but development hasn’t stopped. The latest update, macOS 27.2, became publicly available on October 26, completing its beta cycle. The newest beta is macOS 27.3. The developer beta became available on November 3, 2026. The public beta will likely become available once beta 2 is ready.Beta releases give developers and testers early access to upcoming features, fixes and refinements. However, unf…
    - 12 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 11:55pm -
  • newThe rugged Apple Watch Ultra 4 is down to $700 in this rare deal
    Macworld Apple Watch Ultra 4View DealWhether you’re out on a hike in the middle of nowhere or running a marathon, the best companion to have with you is an Apple Watch Ultra 4. Not only will it track your vitals, but it will keep you on track even if your iPhone dies. You can grab one of these spectacular smartwatches for $700 right now, a savings of $100 and the best price we’ve seen so far.The Apple Watch Ultra…
    - 14 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 10:10pm -
  • newIf you think MacBooks and iPhones are expensive now, just wait
    Macworld Earlier this year, when other rival companies were slowly raising prices due to RAM and storage shortages, we praised Apple for keeping things steady, but when the price hikes arrived in June, they were brutal. Products released since then, including the iPhone 18 Pro and M6 Mac mini, have seen additional price hikes, and there are numerous clues that further price hikes are a distinct possibility.In an otherwise celebratory earnings call this week, for instan…
    - 15 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 9:25pm -
  • newiPad mini (A20 Pro) review: Growing in leaps and bounds
    Macworld At a glanceExpert's RatingProsMore compact with a larger displayFaster performance overallOLED improves display qualityIP67 dust and water resistanceConsDisplay lacks ProMotionOur Verdict With this release, Apple finally does more with the iPad mini, giving it an overhaul that makes the device feel modern and worth its price.Price When ReviewedThis value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefinedBest Prici…
    - 17 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 7:30pm -
  • newBest iPhone Duo cases: Slim, protective and kickstand options
    Macworld Apple’s new iPhone Duo is both big and small, and it’s more susceptible to knocks and drops than a standard iPhone with its folding function maybe taking a while to get used to. It’s the first iPhone that needs a case built around moving parts—namely the hinge. A case for a foldable can be made from one or two shells, with the additional question of covering the hinge or leaving it bare. The phone goes on sale October 23, and cases are already arriving.…
    - 19 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 5:20pm -
  • newThe MacBook Pro’s OLED display is nuts
    Macworld Apple’s new PROLED XDR display on the MacBook Pro isn’t just the best screen Apple has ever put in a laptop. It’s one of the greatest displays ever made.When we heard rumors of Apple putting a tandem OLED display in the MacBook Pro, we assumed it would be similar to the iPad Pro’s Ultra Retina XDR display:Wide color (P3)SDR brightness: 1000 nits maxXDR brightness: 1000 nits max full screen, 1600 nits peak (HDR content only)1 nit minim…
    - 19 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 5:00pm -
  • newNew Apple products coming in 2027: What’s next?
    Macworld What new products will Apple launch in 2027? Rumors point to a redesigned iPhone to mark its 20th anniversary, an OLED iPad Air, and potentially Apple’s first smart glasses. Updated Macs, more affordable iPhones and new AI-focused accessories could also be on the way.The first launches could arrive in the spring. Reports suggest Apple will introduce the standard iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e, potentially alongside an updated iPhone Air. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman…
    - 20 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 3:48pm -
  • newSwap doom-scrolling for a $90 memory training app you keep for life
    Macworld TL;DR: memoryOS is a memory training app for iPhone and Android, and a lifetime Student Plan subscription is on sale for $89.97 (reg. $198).Ten minutes of scrolling on your iPhone usually leaves you with nothing you remember an hour later. If you’d rather spend that time on something that sticks, try a memoryOS Student Plan lifetime subscription, now $89.97 (reg. $198).memoryOS teaches memory techniques through 52 interactive micro-lessons, each short en…
    - 23 hours ago 3 Nov 26, 1:30pm -
  • Apple posts record revenue on strong iPhone, Mac sales
    Macworld After a jam-packed month that included the launch of a new smart-home display, touch-screen laptop, and folding phone, Apple on Monday released impressive quarterly results leading into what should be a stellar holiday quarter. For the quarter ending September 30, which notably doesn’t include any of the above products, Apple posted revenue of  $114.5 billion, a 12 percent increase over the same quarter last year and a massive close to its “best fiscal year e…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 3:47am -
  • High-end robotic ‘HomeView Ultra’ could land in 2028 for $1,000
    Macworld While we all wait for Apple’s HomeView smart home hub to ship, we’re reminded that Apple has been working on a larger, robotic version of the same thing for years. A new report from The Information shares some details about the so-called “HomeView Ultra” (which has reportedly been floated but may or may not launch under that name).According to the report, this larger HomeView would have a roughly 9-inch display, giving it about 65 percent more screen a…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 1:14am -
  • Don’t worry, full-sized iPad fans, the model you want is getting an update soon
    Macworld The announcement of the 8th-gen iPad mini last week included several major improvements on the previous model: a thinner and lighter design, a larger and brighter screen, dust and water resistance, and a big processor upgrade. As is often the case with Apple’s disjointed and confusing iPad range, however, this isolated update leaves the rest of the company’s tablets looking rather out of date.As the lineup currrenty stands, the baseline iPad has an A16, a…
    - 1 day ago 3 Nov 26, 1:04am -
  • Best MacBook for 2026: Air vs Pro vs Neo compared
    Macworld Apple sells several MacBook models across different sizes, prices, and performance levels, so choosing the right one depends on your budget, the type of work you do, and how much power you actually need.In this in-depth guide, we explain which MacBook is best for different users, compare the latest MacBook Air, MacBook Neo and the MacBook Pro models (with and without touchscreen), and help you decide how much RAM and how much storage you really need.Choosi…
    - 2 days ago 2 Nov 26, 11:14pm -
  • Apple’s 15-inch MacBook Air M5 drops under $1,300 ahead of Black Friday
    Macworld Apple MacBook Air M5View DealBlack Friday is a few weeks away, but we’re already seeing some impressive discounts on our favorite Apple gear. For example, this 15-inch Apple MacBook Air with an M5 chip, 16GB RAM, and 512GB of storage is down to $1,300 just under right now, a savings of $200 off its original price, an excellent discount for one of Apple’s best laptops.With a gorgeous 15-inch display, the M…
    - 2 days ago 2 Nov 26, 11:09pm -
  • Apple’s probably done announcing new hardware, but November is still pretty jammed
    Macworld Apple should finally be done announcing new hardware for 2026, but there’s still plenty to be released this month. We’ve got the new MacBook Pro with PROLED, M6 iMac, M6 MacBook Pro, HomeView, and Apple TV 4K that were all announced in October.There’s some exciting software, too. We expect the OS 27.3 updates to bring more new features, including Audio Intelligence to the Apple Watch series 12 and Ultra 4, as well and the new Health app and perhaps a few…
    - 2 days ago 2 Nov 26, 9:34pm -
  • Best USB-C hubs and adapters for Mac 2026
    Macworld USB-C and its Thunderbolt variant are the most up-to-date standards of the USB connector. They allow data-transfer speeds of up to 80Gbps, can fast-charge devices up to 240W, and conveniently fit in a port either way up—which means that you can wave bye-bye to the age-old USB guessing game of “Which way does it go in?”.USB-C is no one-trick pony—handling data transfer, video output and power input. You’ll find faster variants of USB-C (called Thunde…
    - 2 days ago 2 Nov 26, 8:35pm -
  • Apple is now offering iPhone Duo replacements after widespread hinge issues
    Macworld Amid all the excitement and crowds, iPhone Duo launch weekend didn’t go quite as well as Apple hoped. Some fans lucky enough to get their hands on a Duo on day one didn’t have the greatest experience with the new phone, as reports of inner screens cracking began popping up almost immediately. Here’s what’s happening, what Apple has said about the issue, and what you should do if your iPhone Duo starts having screen problems.Update 11/2: Apple has notif…
    - 2 days ago 2 Nov 26, 6:51pm -
  • Not every Apple product is ‘exciting,’ it turns out
    Macworld Well, in the long list of Apple product launches, last week’s announcements were certainly some of them. Marketing supremo Greg Joswiak didn’t set the bar especially high when he predicted “an exciting week,” but even that comparatively tepid assessment turned out to be wildly optimistic.The 8th-gen iPad mini falls, I would say, into the category of dull but worthwhile iterative refreshes. It gets some nice upgrades, including a thinner and lighter bod…
    - 2 days ago 2 Nov 26, 4:00pm -