iOS

AirTag’s newest feature is perfect for travel, here’s how it works
Vacation season is here, and for many, this could be the first time traveling since Apple gave AirTag a brand new feature in iOS 18.2. Here’s how that feature works, and why it’s perfect for your upcoming trip. more…
2025-07-03 20:37
Apple to release Q3 2025 earnings results on Thursday, July 31
Today, Apple announced that it will report its quarterly results for April, May, and June on July 31st. Here’s what to expect. more…
2025-07-03 19:56
Rumor Replay: New MacBook with iPhone chip, Apple Glasses, more
This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: rumors of a cheaper ‘MacBook’ coming soon, Vision products roadmap, iPad Pro redesign, and more....
2025-07-03 19:35
iOS 26’s Messages app has a solution coming for unwanted texts
Apple’s Messages app got a lot of new features last year, but iOS 26 continues the trend of big upgrades, including a handy solution for all those unwanted spam texts you keep getting. more…
2025-07-03 19:10
Report: Apple looked into building its own AWS competitor
The Information is out with an interesting report about how Apple has considered spinning up its own developer cloud services, in a move that would put it against some of its competitors’ biggest revenue streams. Here are the details. more…
2025-07-03 18:50
Angry Birds Bounce and three more games just dropped on Apple Arcade
As promised last month, Apple Arcade has just added four new titles to its growing subscription-based collection of ad-free games. Here’s the full list more…
2025-07-03 18:11
App Store revenue and downloads increased in June, but users are spending less on games
Bank of America has released its latest App Store performance data, and observed that while revenue is growing faster than downloads, users are shifting how they spend their money. more…
2025-07-03 17:34
Hands on: Spigen adds to C1 line with iMac G3-inspired Apple Watch stand
Spigen is one of my favorite Apple accessory companies because they know how to evoke nostalgia. Last year I picked up their and Magsafe wallet that themed my iPhone 16 Pro Max like the old school iMac G3 that I grew up using in school. I loved every p...
2025-07-03 17:18
New Mac models through 2026 revealed in leaked Apple identifiers
Apple still has plenty of new product launches coming through the rest of the year, including at least two Macs. But today, a new report has outlined Mac models coming not only in 2025, but even those expected through 2026. more…
2025-07-03 16:54
9to5Mac Daily: July 3, 2025 – iOS 26 features we use everyday
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ...
2025-07-03 16:52
MacBook with iPhone CPU rumors, AI Siri partnerships, new EU App Store rules
Benjamin and Chance discuss the intriguing rumor from Ming-Chi Kuo that Apple is readying a new cheaper MacBook Air powered by an A18 Pro CPU. Also, Apple befuddles everyone with a new byzantine set of App Store rules in the EU, and Apple seems open to...
2025-07-03 16:49
Apple releases new wallpaper for iPhone, iPad, and Mac as store debuts
A new Apple Store is opening later this month in Japan, and alongside the first details, the company has released beautiful new wallpapers for iPhone, iPad, and Mac featuring custom artwork. more…
2025-07-03 16:13
How accurate is Apple’s new transcription AI? We tested it against Whisper and Parakeet
As I pointed out recently, while Whisper is top of mind and still a pretty good transcription model, OpenAI has moved away from it. That said, the fact that Apple’s new transcription API is faster than Whisper is great news. But how accurate is it? W...
2025-07-03 16:04
Deals: M4 MacBook Air from $849, M4 iPad Pro, Apple MagSafe Charger from $13, Find My keychain multi-tool, more
To kick off today’s best Apple deals, we have all colors/configs of Apple’s latest M4 MacBook Air with at least $150 in savings starting from $849. The same goes for the 13-inch M4 iPad Pro at $200 off with select configs as much as $299 off the li...
2025-07-03 15:44
Apple TV+ is having its best year ever, and here’s what’s coming next
Apple TV+ has been on a hot streak for a while now, with 2025 so far being its best year ever. And there are plenty more likely hits on the way. Here’s what’s coming. more…
2025-07-03 15:36
iPhone 17 Pro Max battery capacity might have just leaked
Apple will announce its iPhone 17 lineup in September, and rumors indicate the iPhone 17 Pro Max will get thicker and heavier to gain a larger battery this year. But just today, we might have found out how much larger that battery will be. more…
2025-07-03 13:36
Android users can now (kinda) edit messages sent to iPhones, but not yet vice-versa
iPhones and Android smartphones started to play more nicely together after Apple finally opted to support the Rich Communication Services (RCS) standard. Prior to this, messages between the two platforms had to use the ancient and insecure text messagi...
2025-07-03 12:34
Apple Watch and AirPods continue to dominate the global market – for now
A pair of market intelligence reports show that the Apple Watch and AirPods continue to dominate the global market in their respective categories. However, Apple’s long-held lead in the smartwatch market is now being challenged by Huawei, according t...
2025-07-03 11:47
Teen drivers spend 21% of the time looking at their phones, reveals alarming study [Video]
A alarming new study has found that som teen drivers in the US spend as much as 21% of their time at the wheel looking at their phones, creating a substantial risk of distracted driving crashes. While much of this was brief glances, more than 5% of dri...
2025-07-03 11:04
Review: XREAL One’s are incredibly versatile, and they really come to life with the iPad Pro
I’ve been reviewing one of XREAL’s more recent releases of AR glasses: the . These are certainly the most versatile pair of AR glasses I’ve tried out so far, and they actually really come to life somewhere you wouldn’t expect: the M4 iPad Pro r...
2025-07-03 00:28