iOS

Judge says Apple left it too late to defend its $20B+ deal with Google
A federal judge last summer ruled that the $20B+ Google pays to Apple to be the default search engine on the Cupertino company’s devices was illegal. Several Apple execs testified in the case, but a request to present an additional three witnesses ha...
2025-01-29 13:01
SLAP and FLOP security flaws affect all current Apple devices, and many older ones
Security researchers have discovered two flaws present in all current iPhones, iPads, and Macs – as well as many earlier ones. The vulnerabilities, known as SLAP and FLOP, could potentially allow an attacker to see the current contents of your open w...
2025-01-29 12:24
Mythic Quest season four now streaming, as Apple TV+ starts teasing the upcoming spin-off
Video game studio comedy Mythic Quest returns today for season four on Apple TV+. The comedy features Rob McElhenney as Ian, a maverick game producer, and his surrounding team as they struggle to stay relevant in the modern gaming market. Mythic Quest ...
2025-01-29 09:52
iOS 18.3 includes Starlink satellite connectivity for select iPhone users
Apple first introduced satellite connectivity features to the iPhone with the release of the iPhone 14 in 2022. The capability allows users to communicate with emergency services when out of range of traditional cellular connectivity. iOS 18 further up...
2025-01-29 02:42
How to watch the 2025 Grammys: streaming, schedule, and more
The 2025 Grammys are one of the biggest televised concerts of the year, bringing together top artists and unique performances — here’s how to stream the event live on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and more (for free). more…
2025-01-29 01:13
Five new Apple products are launching early this year, here’s what’s coming
The first month of 2025 is almost over, moving us closer to the first Apple product launches of the year—and several strong ones are coming. Here’s a look at five new products expected to arrive in the next few months. more…
2025-01-28 21:48
Apple just published a ‘meditative’ video tour of Silo’s massive sets
Silo just wrapped up its second season on Apple TV+, but if you weren’t ready to leave silos 17 & 18 just yet, Apple just shared a new way to explore the show’s dystopian world. more…
2025-01-28 20:32
These are my favorite MagSafe stands for iPhone and StandBy
One of my favorite iPhone features StandBy, which turns your iPhone into a smart display when it’s in landscape orientation and charging. One of the best ways to take full advantage of StandBy is with an upright wireless charger. Head below for a clo...
2025-01-28 20:24
Yes, the iPhone SE 4 will have a notch, says key analyst
We’re not too far away from Apple’s expected unveiling of the new iPhone SE 4. And recently, conflicting reports have caused confusion over the device’s form factor. Now, a key display analyst has weighed in with a more authoritative answer on th...
2025-01-28 20:07
Your iPhone could soon start unlocking the infamous CVS product cabinets
CVS today announced the launch of a newly rebranded and updated CVS Health app (formerly called CVS Pharmacy). The iPhone app offers a variety of new features, but perhaps the most exciting is one that’s currently being piloted in select CVS stores: ...
2025-01-28 19:51
Unreleased Powerbeats Pro 2 spotted with TGL golfers Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy
Beats hasn’t even announced Powerbeats Pro 2, let alone releasing the second-gen wireless earphones. That hasn’t stopped what appears to be the Powerbeats Pro 2 from becoming the unofficial headphones of the new TGL golf league. Several golfers hav...
2025-01-28 19:43
Bookshop launches iPhone app as local-friendly ebook alternative to Apple Books and Kindle
Bookshop.org launched five years ago as an online store with a mission of supporting local book shops. Now, that same philosophy is fueling a new ebook app for iPhone and iPad, which enables you to enjoy ebooks while sending your funds to local, indepe...
2025-01-28 19:02
App Store Connect just got its iOS 18 dark mode icon plus four bug fixes
App Store Connect, the developer utility for managing software on the App Store, has been updated to version 2.1 today. The latest version is the first to include a dark mode icon, replacing the blue on white icon with a blue on black version. more…
2025-01-28 18:32
New Mythic Quest arrives on Apple TV+ tonight, here’s what reviews say
Mythic Quest, one of the longest running Apple TV+ comedies, returns tonight with the debut of season four. Here’s a roundup of reviews covering what to expect from the new batch of episodes. more…
2025-01-28 17:07
Deals: iPad Air from $499, M4 MacBook Pro 1TB $200 off, titanium Apple Watch Series 10 $70 off, more
Today’s deals are headlined by even lower prices across the most affordable current-generation iPad Air models starting from $499 alongside the return of $200 price drops on both the entry-level and upgraded 1TB M4 MacBook Pro. From there we move ove...
2025-01-28 16:52
The real problem with next-generation CarPlay
Apple has a CarPlay problem. Actually, Apple has two CarPlay problems. One of those is well-documented: next-generation CarPlay was announced at WWDC 2022 and is still not available in any car, though Apple swears it’s still working with “several a...
2025-01-28 16:41
Apple’s Calendar app is quickly improving, and iOS 18.3 offers a new advantage
Apple’s Calendar app has been on the iPhone since the start, and rarely gets changed. But in the last few months, Calendar has been the subject of some compelling upgrades. And now, iOS 18.3 adds a feature that provides another reason to use the app....
2025-01-28 16:00
Spotify claims record payout to music industry after refuting that Apple Music pays artists more
Five days ago, Spotify disputed a report that Apple Music pays artists more than double compared to Spotify’s average rates. In completely unrelated news, Spotify has published a blog post announcing record payouts to the music industry in 2024. more…
2025-01-28 15:44
9to5Mac Daily: January 28, 2025 – iOS 18.3 now available, more
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 ...
2025-01-28 15:41
Tested: Moom is my new Mac window management app
I’m a self-confessed neat freak in both physical and virtual worlds, so I like to keep my Mac app windows organised. I previously did so using Stay, but when the developer seemingly abandoned it I switched to Moom. The app lets me instantly restore a...
2025-01-28 15:25