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M4 Mac mini review three months later: the perfect headless Mac

Apple's Mac mini with M4 can fit into a lot of use cases, especially because of its new, smaller size, and three months later, it's proven to be one of the most versatile Macs yet.

Wesley Hilliard | 2 months ago

Indonesia's long iPhone 16 ban may end soon

The now almost four month-long ban on sales of the iPhone 16 in Indonesia may be lifted "very, very soon," according to a government minister.

William Gallagher | 2 months ago

How to use Clean Up in iOS 18 Photos to remove distractions

Apple's new Clean Up tool is a great use of Apple Intelligence that can enhance your photos without excessive editing. Here's how it works.

Andrew O'Hara | 2 months ago

Marvel Snap is back online in the US after outage caused by the TikTok ban

Marvel Snap is once again available to users in the United States, following the aftermath of the TikTok ban and the actions against ByteDance, but it still isn't on Apple's App Store.

Marko Zivkovic | 2 months ago

Apple Maps still calls it the Gulf of Mexico, and politicians are upset

President Trump signed an executive order demanding that many landmarks change their names, including the Gulf of Mexico, but Apple Maps hasn't changed. Here's why it isn't quite that simple.

Wesley Hilliard | 2 months ago

Netflix is getting another price hike to kick off 2025

In a likely attempt to satisfy current shareholders and deal with increased content production and licensing costs, Netflix is increasing pricing for most of its plans, worldwide.

Marko Zivkovic | 2 months ago

Best Amazon deals on Apple: $23 AirTag, up to $250 off MacBooks, $300 off iPad Pro

Amazon is ramping up its deals on Apple this week, with fresh price drops on AirPods, AirTags, MacBooks and more. We've rounded up the best offers to save you money in 2025.

Christine McKee | 2 months ago

iOS 18.3 RC introduces new Visual Intelligence features & notification summaries changes

The iPhone 16 range will receive support for two Visual Intelligence features with the iOS 18.3 update, while Apple Intelligence's notification summaries are getting much needed changes.

Marko Zivkovic | 2 months ago

Apple seeds release candidates of iOS 18.3, macOS 15.3

Marking a fairly short round of developer betas, Apple has issued the first release candidates of iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, tvOS 18.3, visionOS 2.3, watchOS 11.3, and macOS 15.3, alongside other builds.

Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

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'Severance' may have made $200 million, but Apple doesn't have to care

A sketchy report claims to have calculated the precise income Apple TV+ has made from key shows like "Severance," but the figure appear to be guesses that ignore how the company's business model is different to all other streamers.

William Gallagher | 2 months ago

Apple won't return TikTok to the App Store until it's sold to a U.S. buyer

Despite President Trump's temporary stay on the federal TikTok ban, it's extremely unlikely that the video-sharing app will return to the App Store anytime soon. Here's why.

Amber Neely | 2 months ago

Dodgy iPhone 17 Slim camera bar rumor just refuses to die

A new image leak supposedly backs up a claim of a major camera bar redesign for the iPhone 17 or iPhone 17 Slim, but the rumor still seems too improbable to be true.

Rumor Score

🙄 Unlikely

Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

Apple's iPad Pro will see only minor 2025 update, says supply chain

A new report from the supply chain claims that Apple is developing one new iPad Pro for release in 2025, but that it will be just a spec bump update.

Rumor Score

🤔 Possible

William Gallagher | 2 months ago

Apple's iPhone locked in a tie for second place in China with Xiaomi

Apple's iPhone sales in China reportedly took a tumble at the end of 2024, with a considerable reduction in sales putting it in a dead heat with homegrown Xiaomi.

Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

Trump hesitates over instituting China tariffs that would hurt Apple

Trump's day-one tariffs on China haven't been implemented yet, but he's still maintaining the fiction that it isn't American consumers who will pay the price.

William Gallagher | 2 months ago

Apple's biggest innovation of the last 25 years isn't the iPhone

There's a new year upon us, with 2025 capping off a quarter-century of the modern Apple and its definitive role in personal computing innovation. In particular, 2025 marks 25 years of Apple's intuitive experience that turns elements of hardware and software into a magical coherence.

Daniel Eran Dilger | 2 months ago

How to get the Apple TV Snoopy screensaver on your Mac

Alongside its famously gorgeous landscape and cityscape screensavers, Apple TV 4K set top boxes now feature animated Snoopy screensavers. Here's how to get them onto your Mac.

William Gallagher | 2 months ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook offers innovation and jobs to President Trump's America

Big tech CEOs, including Tim Cook, have taken to social media to offer congratulations to President Trump, and to restate a commitment to contributing to growth, innovation, and jobs in the United States.

Wesley Hilliard | 2 months ago

Apple's iPhone SE 4 rumored to abandon notch in favor of Dynamic Island

A reliable leaker has shared a new image that suggests the upcoming iPhone SE 4 will feature Apple's Dynamic Island.

Rumor Score

🤯 Likely

Amber Neely | 2 months ago

Tim Cook joins big tech leaders for Trump's inauguration

Apple CEO Tim Cook and many other big tech CEOs have been spotted at one of Monday's inauguration events that heralds Donald Trump becoming President of the United States for the second time.

Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

Today is the last day to pick up a MacBook Air for $749

Best Buy's holiday MacBook Air sale delivers prices as low as $749, but the featured deal ends today and inventory is limited.

Christine McKee | 2 months ago

Canon's new app turns your iPhones & iPads into a multicam streaming setup

Canon's new "Live Switcher Mobile" app turns your iPhone or iPad into a multi-device streaming setup — and it's currently limited to Apple devices only.

Amber Neely | 2 months ago

Apple TV rumors, more CES releases, & Apple's 2025 smart home plans on HomeKit Insider

On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, we talk about more straggling CES news, Apple TV rumors, GM's CarPlay issues, and lay out Apple's 2025 smart home roadmap.

Andrew O'Hara | 2 months ago

iPad Air update rumored to get M3 upgrade, not M4

A prolific and generally accurate leaker is predicting that the next iPad Air will use the M3 chip, countering rumors of a jump up to the M4 chip.

Rumor Score

🤔 Possible

Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

AirTags prevent so much car crime that Colorado police are giving them away

Arvada Police in Colorado have turned to AirTags to cut down on the number of cars being stolen in the city in the latest example of how useful the $30 devices are.

William Gallagher | 2 months ago

Apple plans MacBook Air display upgrade, but OLED still far away

Apple's reported development of an oxide LCD panel for the MacBook Air is another sign that the OLED MacBook Air is still a long way from becoming a reality.

Rumor Score

🤯 Likely

Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago