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Apple’s next product will likely be AirTag 2: Features, release date, and what to expect
Apple has long wrapped up its spring releases, including the new M3 iPad Air, and . Many may think that there isn’t anything left in the hardware pipeline until the iPhone 17 lineup launches in the fall. However, there is one small yet important prod...
2025-05-03 18:33
iPhone 18 Pro will have a curious design choice if this rumor is true
Apple has long pursued the goal of eliminating bezels and notches to create a truly uninterrupted iPhone display—without compromising features like Face ID or the front-facing camera. That journey has brought major design changes over the years, and ...
2025-05-03 17:22
Apple may transition to a staggered release schedule with iPhone 18 lineup: report
According to a new report from Wayne Ma from The Information, Apple may be looking to shake up its release strategy with the iPhone 18 lineup, with some models launching in the fall as they would normally, and others moving to a new spring release wind...
2025-05-03 15:58
iPhone 17 Air will revive discontinued Apple accessory to help with important tradeoff
New details about Apple’s rumored iPhone 17 Air have emerged today. Unsurprisingly, the thinner model will have “worse battery life” than the rest of the iPhone 17 line, but Apple will bring back a discontinued accessory to help with the issue. m...
2025-05-03 15:41
Will iPhone 17 Air still feel impossibly thin in a case?
This week, we got our best look yet at how impossibly thin the rumored iPhone 17 Air will feel compared to the iPhone 16 Pro. But will it still impress when used with a case? more…
2025-05-03 14:20
Apple @ Work: Understanding how Apple devices decide which Wi-Fi network to auto-join
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2025-05-03 10:00
This reader says his Apple Watch saved his life—make sure yours is set up too
A 9to5Mac reader, Mike Taylor, recently shared a powerful account of how his may have saved his life—echoing a similar story we reported earlier this week. more…
2025-05-03 00:16
This smart fitness product could be the perfect companion for Apple Watch
Avelo Running is a fitness-focused startup that recently came out of stealth to unveil their first product. What the company is building has the potential to be the perfect running companion for Apple Watch. Any runner with a smartphone can benefit, th...
2025-05-02 23:05
HomeKit Weekly: Getting back to the basics with a HomeKit mini smart plug
When people ask me where to start with building out their HomeKit, I always come back to the same answer: start small. And by small, I mean a HomeKit-compatible smart plug. These devices are inexpensive, easy to install, and perfect for dipping your to...
2025-05-02 21:00
Apple will launch new ‘homeOS’ this year, here’s what’s coming
Apple has a big software year ahead, with major redesigns coming to iOS 19, macOS 16, and even iPadOS 19. But the company also has a brand new OS expected to launch this year. Here’s everything we know about Apple’s new ‘homeOS.’ more…
2025-05-02 20:32
Apple shares new ‘hands on’ video touting Apple Intelligence features
While some of the most anticipated Apple Intelligence features have yet to ship, Apple is ramping up its marketing of the ones that have. In a new video posted on YouTube, Apple goes in-depth on features like Genmoji, Image Playground, Clean Up in Phot...
2025-05-02 20:18
Jony Ive spotted filming something in San Francisco this week
Jony Ive’s 20-year run at Apple may have ended five years ago, but there’s still interest in what the iconic designer is working on these days. more…
2025-05-02 19:59
Silo season 3 is coming: Here’s everything we know right now
Severance is far from the only sci-fi hit in the Apple TV+ catalog. The dystopian thriller Silo aired its second season last fall, and season 3 is well under way. Here’s everything we know so far about Silo season 3. more…
2025-05-02 19:39
Tim Cook said the thing about C1 that Apple wouldn’t say before
Apple’s C1 modem launched this year in the iPhone 16e, but without much company fanfare. But Tim Cook just expressed C1’s strengths in a way that Apple—for good reason—shied away from previously. more…
2025-05-02 18:46
Apple taps Anthropic for AI coding as developers await Swift Assist
While Apple works to boost Apple Intelligence, the company is reportedly teaming up with Anthropic to integrate Claude with Xcode, Apple’s integrated development environment. However, Xcode with Claude integration could just be an internal tool for A...
2025-05-02 18:10
The Pro Max’s reign as ‘best’ iPhone is almost over
Apple’s iPhone lineup is set for major shakeups in the coming years. Starting this fall, there won’t be a clear ‘best iPhone’ like there historically has been. The Pro Max’s claim to the crown will, more than ever before, find itself hotly co...
2025-05-02 17:31
2025 Miami Grand Prix live stream: How to follow F1 race weekend on Apple devices
Lewis Hamilton may have been hanging around Apple Park recently, but both Hamilton and the Formula 1 action are in Miami today through Sunday. The 2025 Formula 1 season roars into the U.S. this weekend with the highly anticipated Miami Grand Prix at th...
2025-05-02 17:15
Feature Request: Apple should offer instant access to overseas eSIMs when traveling
If there’s one thing likely to put the damper on any overseas trip, it’s racking up a huge data roaming bill on your iPhone. I once managed to notch up a bill of about $40 in the 15 minutes between switching on my phone after the plane landed and o...
2025-05-02 16:00
One of Apple Maps’ best recent features borrows from the Notes app
iOS 19 will be unveiled next month, but plenty of iPhone users still haven’t discovered all the new features of the last major update. Apple Maps, for example, scored a great addition inspired by the Notes app in iOS 18, but it’s completely hidden ...
2025-05-02 15:45
Deals: iPad Air $250 off, Apple Pencil Pro 38% off, rare USB-C Magic Mouse offer, Magic Keyboard $160 off, more
Alongside the ongoing all-time lows on Apple Watch Series 10 configurations at up to $150 off, today we are starting things off with iPad – M3 iPad Air models are still sitting at the best prices to date while M2 models are up to $250 off. From there...
2025-05-02 15:44