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Watch the first 5 minutes of Apple TV+ thriller ‘Smoke’ on YouTube
If you’ve been meaning to check out Apple’s new psychological crime drama “Smoke“, you can now sample the show’s intense opening scene, along with Thom Yorke’s moody theme song for the opening credits. Watch it below. more…
2025-07-01 23:44
SwitchBot Hub 3 gains ‘Works with Apple Home’ certification
The is officially certified as ‘Works with Apple Home‘. It’s the company’s first Hub/bridge device to earn Apple’s smart home badge, which allows for easier control of SwitchBot devices inside the Home app and HomeKit. more…
2025-07-01 22:30
9to5Mac Daily: July 1, 2025 – Apple AI rumors, 10 years of Apple Music
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 ...
2025-07-01 22:14
Fun new Apple ad highlights the iPhone’s Camera Control features [Poll]
Apple’s UAE YouTube channel posted an iPhone 16 Pro ad today, promoting the Camera Control button as a great way to snap quick shots. Watch the video below, and answer our poll: Do you use the Camera Control button on your iPhone? more…
2025-07-01 21:21
The biggest iPhone 17 mystery left could swing a lot of upgrade decisions
Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup will be unveiled just two months from now, and while most features of the new models have already leaked, there’s at least one big question mark that could swing a lot of upgrade decisions: ProMotion. more…
2025-07-01 20:50
Apple ordered to pay $110 million in 3G patent dispute with Spanish firm
Spanish company TOT Power Control has been awarded $110.7 million in damages after a federal jury in Delaware found that Apple’s devices infringe on a patent related to 3G wireless communications. Here are the details. more…
2025-07-01 20:21
Celebrate Independence Day with up to 70% off pCloud lifetime plans
Cloud storage is pretty much a must–have these days, but if there’s one thing none of us need in life it’s yet another monthly or annual subscription. This 4th July you can declare your independence from ongoing cloud fees by taking advantage of ...
2025-07-01 20:00
Apple Intelligence with less ‘Apple’? Why that might be the exact right move
Apple’s well documented struggles to upgrade Siri with AI might have an unexpected fix. Per Mark Gurman, Apple is considering powering its revamped Siri with third-party AI models from Anthropic or OpenAI. Here’s why that could be the best move for...
2025-07-01 19:29
Apple Watch satellite SOS feature helps rescue injured climber in Colorado
A climber stranded at nearly 11,000 feet in the Colorado wilderness was rescued this week thanks to Apple’s Emergency SOS satellite messaging feature. Here’s what happened. more…
2025-07-01 19:04
Apple’s satellite SOS feature helps rescue injured climber in Colorado
A climber stranded at nearly 11,000 feet in the Colorado wilderness was rescued this week thanks to Apple’s Emergency SOS satellite messaging feature. Here’s what happened. more…
2025-07-01 19:04
Apple keeps Jennifer Aniston in the TV+ family with new series ‘I’m Glad My Mom Died’
Apple launched Apple TV+ with the flashy drama The Morning Show, starring Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston. With the debut drama about to enter its fourth season in September, Apple is doubling down on Aniston’s star power. The streamer announc...
2025-07-01 19:02
Here’s everything new for Apple Photos in iOS 26
Apple’s Photos app received a major overhaul last year, and iOS 26 brings a handful of new changes. Here’s everything new coming to the Photos app in iOS 26. more…
2025-07-01 17:44
iOS 18.6 beta 2 and more now available, here’s what to expect [U: Public]
Apple has just released iOS 18.6 beta 2 to developers, alongside companion updates like macOS Sequoia 15.6 and more. Here’s what to expect. Update 7/1/25: Public beta versions are now available one day later. more…
2025-07-01 17:13
Apple TV+ hit sci-fi show just keeps getting better: first reviews here
Apple TV+ kicked off the year with a major win in Severance, but the streamer has another sci-fi series returning next week that’s much bigger in scope: Foundation season 3 is almost here, and reviews say the show’s better than ever. more…
2025-07-01 16:17
Threads officially rolls out standalone DMs and debuts visual highlights
Meta just took another step in its belated but very welcome push to detach Threads from its Instagram roots. Starting today, the app is officially rolling out its own direct messaging system and a new visual highlights feature. Here’s how they work. ...
2025-07-01 16:00
Deals: Satechi M4 Mac mini hubs and SSD enclosures 20% off, Find My gear from $24, iPhone 16 Pro $400 off, more
Today we are starting off our collection of the best Apple deals with some accessories. Firstly, the latest Satechi M4 Mac mini Stand & Hub as well as the brand new USB4 Slim NVMe SSD Enclosure are now at the best prices to date. But we also have the f...
2025-07-01 15:45
New ‘MacBook’ rumor sounds like Apple’s taking the iPad approach
Apple is rumored to be making a new ‘MacBook’ device for launch later this year or in early 2026. And based on the early details, it sounds a lot like Apple’s taking the iPad approach with its new MacBook and the Mac line as a whole. more…
2025-07-01 14:52
Mark Zuckerberg’s war chest is Apple’s newest hurdle in the AI race
Meta’s renewed push into AI is throwing the entire market off-balance, and Apple is particularly exposed. With morale arguably at an all-time low inside Cupertino’s AI teams, Zuckerberg’s multimillion-dollar check-cutting spree may have already p...
2025-07-01 14:15
watchOS 26 adds ‘hints’ to your watch face, and they look pretty great
watchOS 26 is coming this fall as the next major Apple Watch update. It will bring a new Apple Notes app, Apple Intelligence features, Control Center upgrades, and more. One new feature is especially unique: ‘hints’ are being added to watch faces i...
2025-07-01 14:07
Here’s everything new Apple TV+ has coming in July
Apple TV+ had a strong first half of the year, and in July two popular returning series aim to continue that streak with new seasons. The biggest highlight is Foundation season 3, the latest chapter in Apple’s big-budget sci-fi epic. But new episodes...
2025-07-01 13:04