The iPhone Air 2 could be noticeably thinner than the original, a real accomplishment considering how slim the original is. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)
Amazon today announced a new lineup of Alexa Tablets, introducing three aluminum tablets with Google Play access, integrated Alexa+, and prices starting at $229.99 to compete with Apple's iPad lineup. The new tablets run Android, moving away from Amazon's Fire OS and its separate app store. Google P…
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: Apple October Prime D…
This video is mostly 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 AppleIns…
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 receiv…
Apple's entry-level 16-inch MacBook Pro has received a massive discount today on Amazon, coming in at $563 off its new price. This is the 18-Core M5 Pro 16-inch MacBook Pro with 24GB RAM and a 1TB SSD, available for $2,436.53, down from $2,999.00. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of…
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 tablets The Alexa Tablet 8, Alexa Tablet 11, and Alexa Tablet 12 Pro feature aluminum bodies, upgraded displays, and built-in Ale…
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: Apple The lowest price in 30 days has taken effect on Apple's current M5 Pro 16-inch MacBook Pro, bring…
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: Prosser It's now more than a…
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 base Apple officially unveiled the original Magic Mouse on October 20, 200…
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…
On his Power On podcast today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman insisted that Apple plans to hold an "online home event" on Tuesday, October 13 to introduce an all-new smart home hub, a new HomePod mini, and a new Apple TV 4K, all with Siri AI. Related Roundups: Apple TV, HomePod mini Tags: Mark Gurman, Powe…
The GTA VI leaks keep coming - and the latest is almost as long as the game's official "extended look" on Netflix. Only instead of showing off all the various gameplay details, this one is more of an "extended look" at Jason running around Vice City naked. As Kotaku reports, GTA leaker Cyberleek, wh…
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 Intelligence Here's the thinking: Apple…
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…
Jon Prosser is arguing that Apple's alleged trade secrets are now public, while the company seeks his YouTube revenue records, channel analytics, and third-party messages to investigate his alleged financial gain from leaks about iOS 26. In a new joint status report filed yesterday, Apple said it is…
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 original That's according to a post on the Korean Naver blog by the…
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 X It's October, which means those in…
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…
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-…
Macworld Apple’s September event may not have been Apple’s final event of 2026 – another launch could be coming on October 13. Apple typically has four main event windows each year: a spring event, WWDC in June, the iPhone event in September, and sometimes a further event in October. The company rar…
Apple's iPhone Air 2 will be approximately 0.4mm thinner than the current model despite having a higher-capacity battery, claims the account "yeux1122" on the Korean Naver blog. Apple lists the original iPhone Air at 5.6mm thick, so a 0.4mm reduction would put its successor at approximately 5.2mm, a…
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…
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 mini While rumors of an OLED iPad mini have been around since at least Decemb…
Macworld Apple’s HomePod lineup could be about to undergo its biggest expansion since the original HomePod launched. Apple is reportedly preparing a new HomePod mini and smart home display for October 13, with another full-size HomePod expected further down the line, as it builds a new generation of…
Ahead of the expected imminent launch of the new iPad mini 8, word out of Asia suggests that the device will feature a 60Hz OLED display rather than a ProMotion 120Hz display. The information comes courtesy of a hit-and-miss tipster running the account "yeux1122" on the Korean Naver blog. "There hav…
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has walked back somewhat on his previous reporting that Apple's upcoming touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro will be thinner than current models. "I don't think it'll be significantly thinner in the end," he posted on X late Wednesday in reply to a question about the machine, which…
Microsoft today announced launch timing and pricing for the Surface Laptop Ultra that it unveiled earlier this year. The 15-inch Surface Laptop Ultra is priced starting at $2,599, undercutting Apple's $2,999 16-inch MacBook Pro, and it targets the same creator and developer market. Microsoft says it…
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 v2 There's no shortage of climate catastrophe, power grid problems, or the never-ending onslaugh…
Google today said it is making its SynthID Detector available to everyone for identifying content created using AI. SynthID Detector first rolled out to members of the media last year, and it is now available worldwide in English. SynthID Detector is a website that lets users upload a photo, video,…
OpenAI today introduced Intelligent UI, a new feature that will let ChatGPT answer questions with "fully interactive user interfaces." OpenAI says everyday answers will be more visual, and the feature will make it easier for users to understand complicated topics. ChatGPT responses will include grap…
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is coming to a close later today, so we're quickly recapping all of the best Apple and Apple-related deals that are still live on Amazon right now. Since many of these products have been on sale for a few days, shipping may be delayed, but they're all at some of the lowest…
Repair site iFixit this week continued taking apart the latest Apple devices, this time tearing down the Apple Watch Series 12 and the Apple Watch Ultra 4. The Apple Watch Ultra 4 has no repairability changes. There are copious amounts of glue between the casing and the display for waterproofing,…
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: Apple Apple offers a lot of educati…
Apple is partnering with UK charity The King's Trust to launch a new education program that will help young people build careers in creative industries, Apple said today. The Apple x King's Trust Creative Labs will give people aged 18 to 30 the opportunity to work with Apple experts as they look int…
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, specifically A rumor of an unusual partnership between LG and Apple surfaced Tuesday with multiple leaks sho…
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…
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…
Some Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 owners have experienced unexpected skin irritation with the new models, according to reports on the MacRumors forums and Reddit. Affected users complain of a burning sensation and redness under the sensor area. The Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 measure hear…
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Apple reportedly partners with LG Electronics to create smart home gear, including a doorbell, a thermostat, a smart lock and security cams. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)
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/X Wednesday's news has been dominated by leaks surrounding smart home accessories co-developed by Apple…
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 o…
This year, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has been testing a new version of the Charlie Card with Apple Wallet support on the iPhone and Apple Watch. Tag: Apple Wallet This article, "Boston's MBTA Testing New Charlie Card With Apple Wallet Support" first appeared on MacRumors.…
We recently wrote about RemoveMacAI, a tool to disable Apple Intelligence and delete the models, to help save about 13 gigabytes of storage space. While it was initially provided as Terminal commands, you can now download an app that gives you a friendly UI to use. Be aware that it isn't a notarized…
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: Amaz…
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…
There's a project on Reddit cranking out Nvidia Metal graphics drivers for Hackintosh and Intel PCI-E macs running Sequoia, and it's out. It's limited to the Nvidia 5060 card, but expansions are expected. The driver is built on Mesa's NVK Vulkan driver, and "desktop, Metal 3, apps, and games all run…
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
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: Apple Save $200 on Apple's M5 MacBook Air today,…
In August, Transport for Greater Manchester announced that the Bee Card could be added to the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch, but it was limited to younger riders using free or discounted "Our Pass" tickets. As of this Tuesday, though, the Bee Card is now fully supported in Apple Wal…
Amazon has knocked $200 off the Apple Watch Ultra 3, dropping Apple's premium smartwatch to as low as $599.97 for Prime Big Deal Days. Save $200 on the Apple Watch Ultra 3 at Amazon - Image credit: Apple Amazon has cut the price of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 to $599.97, delivering a $200 October Prime…
Sonnet's Echo SE I T5 gives Mac mini and MacBook Pro users a way to add the kind of PCIe hardware normally reserved for larger workstations without giving up the compact Mac they already have. Sonnet's Echo SE I T5 The Thunderbolt 5 enclosure supports video capture cards, professional audio hardware…
Muse, the AI agent from Facebook parent company Meta, is now available as a native iPad app and unfortunately, some people are going to download it. Meta's Muse is now available for the iPad, as well as the Mac and the iPhone. Don't use it. If you need to read any further than the words Meta or Face…
Prime Big Deal Days sales have hit Apple's brand new Mac mini and Mac Studio computers, and we're tracking up to $149 off every model of the M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini during this year's event. You'll also find $199 off the M5 Max Mac Studio below. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of th…
Apple has a fully redesigned MacBook Pro launching soon, its first new design since 2021. Here are three design changes reportedly coming. more…
Best Buy today is offering customers a chance to get $260 off every model of the iPhone Air during its "Techtober" event. This is a match of the record low prices we saw during Best Buy's Black Friday in July event. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy. When you click a link and mak…
Anker's Prime 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station has dropped to $94.74 on Amazon during Prime Big Deal Days, down from $149.99. This is a new all-time low price that beats the previous low by about $5, and it's accompanied by dozens of other Anker discounts this Prime Day. Note: MacRumors is an affili…
Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook has praised the European Union's push for a common child-safety framework, giving Apple a rare point of agreement with regulators it has repeatedly fought over other technology rules. Tim Cook and Ursula von der Leyen. Image source: Ursula von der Leyen on X Cook ma…
The first images of what could be smart home accessories co-developed by Apple and LG have surfaced, showing the simple designs of a smart deadbolt, thermostat, and temperature sensor. The alleged Apple-LG smart home devices - Image credit: @pdfu/X On Tuesday, a report surfaced claiming Apple and LG…
Macworld Pretty much the entire industry expects Apple to announce a HomePad speaker/screen hub next week, but a new report sheds light on the other products which will form part of the company’s imminent smart-home push. Writing for Bloomberg, Mark Gurman says Apple’s October 13 announcements will…