iOS

9to5Mac Overtime 045: It only takes one – hands-on with Nintendo Switch 2
Fernando and Jeff talk about the Nintendo Switch 2 launch, how the perception of Nintendo has changed, and how Apple dropped the ball on gaming. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple e...
2025-04-04 18:51
iOS 18’s Maps upgrade makes my go-to feature even more convenient
My favorite moments with Apple Maps are when I’m not going anywhere physically, but rather browsing the app and saving new places to visit. And an iOS 18 upgrade has made that experience better than ever. more…
2025-04-04 18:41
HomeKit Weekly: How to use the SwitchBot Meter Pro CO2 Monitor with HomeKit
Most people don’t think about air quality until it becomes a problem. It might not be random if you’ve ever felt sluggish in a home office or noticed your allergies acting up indoors. CO2 levels, humidity, and temperature all affect how comfortable...
2025-04-04 18:00
$2,300 iPhone could happen soon due to tariffs, per analyst
Days after sweeping new tariffs on US imports were announced, many are still wondering what the actual bottom-line impact will be on everyday products. According to analysts at one firm, Apple’s current flagship iPhone could soon cost up to $2,300 fo...
2025-04-04 17:02
Security Bite: This old school alias trick will show you who’s selling or leaking your email
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...
2025-04-04 16:19
iPhone 17 Pro Max and Air will be heavily inspired by two other products
After years of mostly unchanged iPhone lineups, Apple has already shaken things up this year by debuting the iPhone 16e instead of the expected new iPhone SE. The company is just getting started though, as this fall’s iPhone 17 family—particularly ...
2025-04-04 16:13
Deals: M4 MacBook Air, M4 iPad Pro $300 off, Level Lock+ with Apple Home Key $184 off, more
Your Friday edition of the best Apple deals is now ready to roll with the return of all-time low pricing on Apple’s most affordable new M4 MacBook Air (all colors included). We then move over the banger 2TB 13-inch iPad Pro that is now $300 off the l...
2025-04-04 15:50
iOS 18.4 gave Apple’s TV app three welcome design changes
iOS 18.4 launched this week, bringing a variety of new features—including some small enhancements to the Apple TV app worth noting. Here are three nice updates that just hit your iPhone. more…
2025-04-04 15:15
Apple Music for Windows now supports Dolby Atmos audio
Apple this week quietly released a huge update to the Apple Music app for Windows. With the latest version, PC users can now play Spatial Audio songs with Dolby Atmos. more…
2025-04-04 15:00
Should you buy an iPhone right now?
This week, Trump announced his plans to implement wide-ranging tariffs on all imports into the United States. The move sent the stock market into a free fall, with Apple among many companies down over 10% for the week. While the world prepares for the ...
2025-04-04 14:53
Here’s why iPad Pro is my only computing option (for now)
I love my M4 iPad Pro and do all of my work on it. I am interested, however, in using a Mac again full-time. But until the Mac gains cellular support, that’s not really possible for me. Here’s why the iPad Pro is my only current computer option. mo...
2025-04-04 14:48
Adding transit cards direct from the Wallet app is a traveler’s delight
I said a few years ago that Express Transit is a tiny feature that makes a huge difference, and planning a last-minute trip revealed the same is true of another Wallet feature. The ability to add foreign transit cards direct to the Wallet app before yo...
2025-04-04 12:35
Brazil now investigating Apple over App Tracking Transparency after Meta complaint
As we have reported in recent months, Apple has been facing scrutiny in Brazil over accusations of anti-competitive practices with the App Store. Although the company has been given more time to discuss the case, the Brazilian antitrust regulator “Ca...
2025-04-04 00:05
Apple notifies developers invited to WWDC 2025 event at Apple Park
Apple last week officially announced that WWDC 2025 will take place from June 9 to 13, and although most of the event will take place online, the company will hold an in-person opening keynote at Apple Park. Developers who have applied for a ticket are...
2025-04-03 23:33
Apple TV+ market share compared to others during Q1 2025
With the premiere of Severance season two in January, Apple revealed an increase in Apple TV+ subscriptions compared to previous months. But was that enough to make Apple TV+ overtake its competitors? New data from JustWatch seen by 9to5Mac shows detai...
2025-04-03 23:12
iOS 18.4 breaks CarPlay connectivity for some iPhone users
Apple released iOS 18.4 for iPhone users on with Priority Notifications, new emoji, several changes to CarPlay, and more. According to a growing number of users, however, the iOS 18.4 update has rendered CarPlay unusable in their cars. more…
2025-04-03 22:05
Amazon’s new ‘Buy for me’ feature is a wild AI innovation
Back in February, Amazon announced an interesting new test that would show you products from other retailers’ sites. Now, the company is taking things even further: Amazon’s new “Buy for me” feature can use agentic AI to actually make purchases...
2025-04-03 20:51
iOS 18.4 has Apple’s best solution yet for this Podcasts app flaw
Apple Podcasts isn’t the dominant force in podcasting that it once was. But if you still get your podcasts from Apple rather than YouTube or another third-party app, there are some nice Podcasts app additions in iOS 18.4—including a new widget that...
2025-04-03 20:26
iOS 18.4 features, AI Health service rumors, Apple Card drama
Benjamin and Chance start with a catch-up on changes to Friday Night Baseball, before diving into the software updates of the week, with the launch of iOS 18.4 and the first iOS 18.5 beta launching. Also, thoughts on Apple’s rumored AI Health service...
2025-04-03 19:45
Intel Unison allowed Android and iOS to connect to Windows, now it’s shutting down
Intel Unison was a strong tool for Android and iOS users that wanted to share files, check messages, and more. Now, it seems like Intel is shutting that app down, leaving some users without a strong option for PC connection. more…
2025-04-03 19:35