iOS

Siri just keeps getting good news ahead of iOS 19’s big reveal
Not long ago, Siri couldn’t seem to catch a break. After Apple officially delayed the assistant’s big AI upgrades, several internal leaks highlighted just how bad things were behind the scenes. But now, the tides have seemingly turned, and Siri’s...
2025-05-01 15:31
Mark Zuckerberg talks Apple and ‘deep bitterness’ around app policies
Apple’s developer relations are a major point of controversy at the moment following the court ruling related to Epic Games. Earlier this week, Mark Zuckerberg discussed Meta’s relationship with Apple in an interview that was just published at Stra...
2025-05-01 14:15
Apple ordered to pay patent troll Optis $502M, despite threat to leave UK market
Apple has been ordered to pay Optis $502M for the use of standards-essential 4G patents in both iPhones and cellular iPads. The court ruled in favor of the patent troll, despite an unconvincing attempt by Apple’s lawyer to claim that the company migh...
2025-05-01 14:06
Severance-inspired keyboard could cost up to $699 – have your say [Video]
Apple might not really be able to sell you a Lumon terminal, but we noted earlier this month that you will be able to buy a Severance-inspired keyboard. The good news is that you now have a chance to have your say on the specs for the device (as well a...
2025-05-01 13:32
A senior Apple exec could be jailed in Epic case; it’s time to end this disaster
When the US Supreme Court upheld the court ruling in the Apple vs Epic Games case, I said that the iPhone maker’s response was clearly made in bad faith, and was effectively giving the middle finger to the judge in the case. The judge has now officia...
2025-05-01 12:37
Apple warns iPhone users in 100 countries that they are victims of spyware
Apple has notified iPhone users in 100 countries that their devices have been infected with spyware, implying that it may be NSO’s Pegasus. The company has warned victims to take it seriously, and to immediately take a number of security actions in r...
2025-05-01 11:13
Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, and SE 3: What to expect from the next releases
Apple may be planning to release three new Apple Watch models later this year. This is what we know so far about Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and Apple Watch SE 3. more…
2025-05-01 11:00
Epic win: Apple forced to give developers (almost) free reign to link out and avoid paying Apple’s 30% cut
Apple has just been handed perhaps the most bullet-proof injunction ever, affecting the App Store in the United States, as a result of the ongoing dispute between Apple and Epic Games. Apple has said it will appeal, but comply in the meantime — and ...
2025-05-01 10:36
Updated guidelines now available
The App Review Guidelines have been updated for compliance with a United States court decision regarding buttons, external links, and other calls to action in apps. These changes affect apps distributed on the United States storefront of the App St...
MLS Season Pass price drops by 30% for remainder of season
Apple has dropped the price of MLS Season Pass by 30% for the remainder of the 2025 season, reflecting that about a third of the season is now over. The new pricing means you can now subscribe for just $69 for the 2025 season, further discounted to $59...
2025-05-01 08:26
Ohio man relies on Apple Watch for rescue after having stroke during workout
Derick Gant from Ohio relied on his to call for help after he had a stroke while exercising outside. The incident shows how even the most active people can experience a medical emergency and benefit from being connected to emergency services through th...
2025-05-01 04:31
Apple addresses App Store ruling as Fortnite eyes return
Apple has responded to the court’s latest injunction decision in its ongoing legal battle with Epic Games over App Store policies. In a statement to 9to5Mac, an Apple spokesperson said the company disagrees with the decision and plans to appeal—but...
2025-05-01 01:45
Apple v. Epic: What happens next to the App Store and Fortnite?
Apple has lost its latest legal battle with Epic Games over App Store commissions. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney says Fortnite will return to the U.S. App Store next week. And with Apple set to report quarterly earnings tomorrow, the timing couldn’t be more p...
2025-05-01 01:15
Apple’s consequential App Store setback comes on the eve of a key event
One more thing about Apple’s App Store loss to Epic Games: the timing of the court’s decision couldn’t be more pointed. more…
2025-05-01 00:01
Epic Games claims victory as Apple sanctioned for defying court order over App Store rules
The latest twist in the long-running legal fight between Apple and Epic Games has delivered a major blow to the company’s App Store operations. In a ruling issued Tuesday, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers found Apple in willful violation of a 2021 inju...
2025-04-30 22:59
T-Mobile sweetens the deal for Starlink satellite internet beta testers
T-Mobile may be taking its sweet time rolling out the Starlink beta it announced during the Super Bowl in February, but the carrier is also sweetening the deal for those who test the satellite internet beta. more…
2025-04-30 21:14
iPhone 17 Air could be a massive hit for Apple for three reasons
It feels like the floodgates have opened with new iPhone 17 Air dummy models. Hands-on videos and frequent new photos have stirred a lot of excitement. Here are three reasons I expect the iPhone 17 Air to be a massive hit for Apple. more…
2025-04-30 21:06
Apple testing Stage Manager for iPhone, Photographic Styles for video, and more [Video]
In this episode of iOS Decoded, 9to5Mac investigates several new features that Apple is testing in the latest iOS 18.5 betas. We’ve found evidence that Apple is testing tweaks to Stage Manager, allowing you to move windows partially off screen, or...
2025-04-30 18:15
For All Mankind’s ‘Race for the Base’ could soon become reality
Apple TV’s For All Mankind original series portrayed an alternative timeline of our own: what if the Soviets made it to the Moon first? That simple question, with storytelling rooted in actual science, was supposed to have fun at a time that could ha...
2025-04-30 18:04
Here’s everything new Apple TV+ has coming in May
Apple TV+ has maintained strong momentum this spring with hits Your Friends & Neighbors and The Studio. Both series will continue dropping new episodes in May, but Apple has a variety of other brand new debuts coming too. Highlights include the sci-fi ...
2025-04-30 17:58