Top Story What the iPhone 17 Pro and IPhone 17 Pro Max will look like The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max launch is very soon. Here are the colors Apple's 2025 flagship phones are expected to launch with.
iPhone 17 Pro may get display upgrade Apple reportedly scrapped After months of conflicting reports, Apple is once again expected to bring a more scratch-resistant, anti-reflective display to the iPhone 17 lineup — at least partially. Amber Neely 2 hours ago 1
Price war: Save $250 on Apple's M4 MacBook Pro with 24GB RAM, 1TB SSD A MacBook Pro price war is heating up, with today's sale discounting the 14-inch model with an upgrade to 24GB of RAM and 1TB of storage by a substantial $250. Plus, save up to $450 on even more configurations. Christine McKee 3 hours ago 0
ChatGPT adds audio transcription feature for desktop users OpenAI has rolled out a new record mode feature for ChatGPT on macOS, allowing paid users to record and transcribe audio directly in the desktop app. Amber Neely 3 hours ago 0
Razer's new Thunderbolt 5 Dock promises faster speeds & a RGB desktop Razer has a new Thunderbolt 5 dock that promises faster speeds and simpler setups with gamer RGB lighting, and it will work with just about any Mac made for the last eight years. Andrew Orr 5 hours ago 1
AirPods face slowing growth as Apple eyes ways to expand sales AirPods have become one of Apple's biggest accessory hits, but the company faces the tough challenge of driving repeat sales in a market that's showing signs of fatigue. Andrew Orr 8 hours ago 10
Apple wants to avoid another three-year wait for more 'Severance' Apple TV+ hit drama 'Severance' is returning for a third season, but while no date has been announced, it's in development. William Gallagher 9 hours ago 1
Sponsored Content Remove your personal information from the internet before it becomes a threat The internet is a necessary tool, but it's a double-edged sword that takes more than it gives and can leave your data exposed to bad actors. Here's how to eliminate threats with data removal. Sponsored Content 10 hours ago 0
Firefox will be the only browser still supporting macOS Big Sur soon You need a browser that gets security updates. If you're still using macOS macOS Big Sur, soon your only choices will be Firefox and Microsoft Edge. William Gallagher 11 hours ago 0
Chinese-made iPhones won't be banned in US over supplier trade theft allegations US regulator ITC is recommending that BOE smartphone displays, such as those in some iPhones, should be banned, following a preliminary ruling in Samsung's case against its rival — but Apple is not expecting to be involved. William Gallagher 13 hours ago 7
AirPods Pro 2 hearing support goes global with wider rollout Apple is continuing to expand access to its AirPods Pro 2 hearing aid features, with a growing number of countries now cleared to use the tools for hearing support. Amber Neely 1 day ago 4
'Severance' dominates 2025 Emmy Awards nominations list "Severance" has secured Apple TV+ a massive number of nominations for the 77th Emmy Awards, with the workplace thriller getting the most for the 2025 awards. Malcolm Owen 1 day ago 4
Apple and Ireland tax saga finally ends with $15 billion escrow withdrawal Ireland has claimed over $15 billion from an Apple escrow account, finally putting the nails in the coffin of a nearly decade-long tax dispute with the European Union. Andrew Orr 1 day ago 5
Developer angry that App Store is removing game that hasn't been updated in 7 years A game developer has accused Apple of undermining the cultural value of games by threatening to pull an app that hasn't seen a single update for seven years from the App Store. Malcolm Owen 1 day ago 15
Beats is throwing a weekend party with themed drinks and prizes To mark the release of new cables and new colors for the Beats Pill speaker, Apple is hosting a three-day event in Los Angeles with music, prize draws, and an exclusive drink. William Gallagher 1 day ago 0
Future Apple Watch or iPhone may gain a camera that's completely hidden when not in use If Apple research pans out, the display of a future Apple Watch, iPhone, or any other product with a screen, may be able to contain a camera and camera flash which are externally visible only when needed. William Gallagher 1 day ago 5
How the Games app works in iOS 26, and how it can get even better The Games app is a new addition coming to iOS 26 in the fall. Here's what it does, how it works, and who it's for. Andrew O'Hara 1 day ago 0
Swiss tax probe sparks legal battle over Apple Account data The U.S. government is asking a federal court to enforce an IRS summons to Apple for user data, that will be used in a Swiss tax investigation. The defendant isn't pleased. Andrew Orr 1 day ago 0
Future Apple keyboard could have one key that can pop out and be used as a mouse Apple will not let go of an idea where a single key on the MacBook Pro keyboard could be taken out, used as a precision mouse, and then popped back in again. William Gallagher 1 day ago 20
New Transcend MagSafe SSD expands iPhone file storage options Creators who need to expand storage on their iPhone have another option in Transcend's ESD420, a pocket-sized SSD with a MagSafe-compatible attachment point. Andrew Orr 1 day ago 3
Apple Watch sensors are so good, it could provide the first pregnancy indicators Apple's latest research shows that using a combination of Apple Watch sensors and all Apple Health data, results in a remarkably accurate pregnancy detector. William Gallagher 1 day ago 3
Analyst who claimed iPhone 17 would use A18 backtracks The iPhone 17 is again rumored to ship with an A19 chip as an analyst not known for accuracy catches up with other leakers on the processing and memory rumors. Malcolm Owen 1 day ago 6
Apple backs US rare earth magnets supply chain with $500 million deal As part of its already-announced US manufacturing effort, Apple is committing $500 million to a rare earth recycling firm, to develop new materials that it will use in future devices including the iPhone. William Gallagher 1 day ago 4
EU backs down on Big Tech tax ahead of US trade deal The European Union has dropped its plan for a tax on Big Tech firms, likely as part of attempting to secure a more favorable trade deal with Trump. William Gallagher 1 day ago 5
Apple Hornsby closing as revamped Chatswood Chase location reopens Apple will permanently shutter one of its Australian locations later this year, choosing to instead direct customers to a newly revamped store. Amber Neely 1 day ago 0
'Resident Evil: Survival Unit' now available for pre-order ahead of late 2025 launch "Resident Evil: Survival Unit" is now available for pre-order on the App Store, months ahead of the game's anticipated late 2025 release date. Marko Zivkovic 2 days ago 3
Apple gains in emerging markets while China demand slows Apple posted a slight gain in global iPhone shipments in Q2, navigating falling demand in China with growth elsewhere. Andrew Orr 2 days ago 0
Amazon's top $279 iPad 11 deal is back, but supply is limited Amazon's popular Prime Day iPad deal is back, with the 2025 iPad 11-inch discounted by $70. But inventory is limited, so the sale price may not last for long. Christine McKee 2 days ago 0
iPhone 17 Pro rumored to get a new orange color Lens protection covers for the iPhone 17 range hint at the array of colors that will arrive at launch, including a surprising orange Pro option. Malcolm Owen 2 days ago 4
Apple still effectively blocks rival browser engines on iOS despite EU order The Open Web Advocacy group claims that despite claiming to allow rival browser engines on the iPhone, Apple has made it impossible for developers to create them. William Gallagher 2 days ago 19
Connect four 4K screens to any Apple Silicon Mac with OWC's new Quad HDMI adapter OWC's new Quad HDMI 4K Adapter allows Apple Silicon Mac owners hit by display limits add up to four displays from one USB-C port. Andrew Orr 2 days ago 1
Podcast Ikea's smart home master plan, Aqara G410, and more on the HomeKit Insider Podcast Andrew O'Hara 2 days ago 0
How to upgrade the SSD in your M4 Mac mini The M4 Mac mini came with a surprise — a slotted and upgradeable SSD. Here's how to install one, get it running, what to expect for speed, and what's happened in the last six months since upgrading. Mike Wuerthele 2 days ago 49
How the Finder is the real power macOS Tahoe feature Even if you always just launch straight into apps on the Mac, you're using the Finder, but this core macOS feature is replete with useful features that get missed — or often not understood. William Gallagher 2 days ago 3
iPhone 17 enters trial production in India Foxconn India has begun early testing of manufacturing for the iPhone 17, ahead of mass production starting in time for a September launch. William Gallagher 2 days ago 0
'Alien: Earth' immersive environment coming to Disney+ for Apple Vision Pro Owners of the Apple Vision Pro will be able to experience a new immersive environment, with an "Alien: Earth" scene coming to the Disney Plus app. Malcolm Owen 3 days ago 4
Apple Smart Home Hub release pushed back to 2026 Apple's dedicated smart home controller is looking less likely to arrive by the end of 2025, with a 2026 launch for the Home Hub more likely than ever. Malcolm Owen 3 days ago 16
How Jeff Williams' departure from Apple will shuffle exec responsibilities The departure of Apple's Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams later in 2025 will set the stage for more consolidation under other veteran executives. Here's what projects are expected to land on other desks. Charles Martin 3 days ago 3