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M4 MacBook Pro vs M4 MacBook Air: What $500 extra really gets you
Back-to-school time always brings some of the best deals on laptops, and this year is no exception. Amazon is offering insane deals on both the entry-level and the baseline M4 MacBook Pro ($1299). While my gut reaction is in awe at how much power and v...
2025-07-29 13:47
M4 MacBook Pro vs M4 MacBook Air: What $500 extra really gets you [Video]
Back-to-school time always brings some of the best deals on laptops, and this year is no exception. Amazon is offering insane deals on both the entry-level and the baseline M4 MacBook Pro ($1299). While my gut reaction is in awe at how much power and v...
2025-07-29 13:47
How to use a VPN on iPhone
With worldwide government regulations increasingly cracking down on what content is available, and various streaming services increasingly locking content behind geographic paywalls, more and more people are turning to VPNs. Setting up a VPN used to be...
2025-07-29 13:34
Cash App lets you pool money from friends through Apple Pay – no app required
One of the most popular uses for the Cash App is collecting payments from groups of friends, whether that’s an immediate need like paying a restaurant bill or a future one, like collecting money for a shared gift. The company has today announced a ne...
2025-07-29 13:24
Bragi and OpenAI team up to offer ChatGPT-enabled headphones
With its new partnership, Germany-based Bragi will let third-party headphone and other audio product makers integrate a GPT-based assistant, accessible via a button press or wake word. Here are the details. more…
2025-07-29 13:20
Spotify hits 696M users, but returned to making a loss
Spotify has posted its latest earnings report, stating that both paid and free users were up more than 10% year-on-year, but the company returned to making a loss … more…
2025-07-29 12:11
Apple @ Work Podcast: Solving access management and control for small businesses
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pro...
2025-07-29 12:00
Tea app security breaches reveal private chats and photo ID, as it tops App Store
Two major security vulnerabilities in the Tea app – which claims to make dating safer for women – have exposed the private chats and personal data of at least tens of thousands of users. The app, designed to allow women to share “red flags” for...
2025-07-29 11:27
Apple to close Parkland Mall store in China amid intense worldwide retail reshuffle
In a first in the country, Apple has confirmed that it will close its Parkland Mall store in Dalian City, Northeast China, on August 9. Here are the details. more…
2025-07-29 04:09
Does alleged iPhone 17 Pro leak show second Camera Control?
Yesterday we learned about three new potential iPhone 17 Pro camera features. Today a test unit was possibly spotted in the wild — potentially showing us the first glimpse at one of those rumored features. more…
2025-07-28 23:55
Here are the eight Apple security layers protecting your data
9to5Mac is brought to you by Incogni: Protect your personal info from prying eyes. With Incogni, you can scrub your deeply sensitive information from data brokers across the web, including people search sites. Incogni limits your phone number, addres...
2025-07-28 23:06
iOS 26’s new Messages feature has political fundraisers freaking out
iOS 26 adds a new filtering system to the Messages app that tucks away messages from “Unknown Senders” into a separate tab. Punchbowl News (via Daring Fireball and Political Wire) reports that Republicans in Washington, D.C. are already freaking ou...
2025-07-28 22:18
Hands-on with Anker’s latest three products: Impressively thin MagSafe battery, more
Today, Anker announced three new products for its Anker Nano lineup of charging gear. It announced a new power bank, a new 7-in-1 charging station, and a new MagSafe/Qi2 battery – the last of which is certainly impressive. I’ve had the products for...
2025-07-28 22:18
Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses sales triple as EssilorLuxottica doubles down on wearables
EssilorLuxottica, Meta’s partner in the smart glasses market and owner of brands such as Ray-Ban and Oakley, just reported stronger-than-expected quarterly revenue, driven in part by rising demand for the Ray-Ban Meta. Here’s the breakdown. more…
2025-07-28 22:17
Did someone just get caught using the iPhone 17 Pro in the wild?
Here’s one to take with a grain of salt: earlier today, user Fox Puppy on X published a couple of photos that supposedly show someone filming an iPhone 17 Pro on the street, using an iPhone 16 Pro that, for some reason, has its Apple logo covered. mo...
2025-07-28 21:46
Here’s everything new for the Messages app in iOS 26
iOS 26 is the next major iPhone update, packing big updates for Apple Wallet, CarPlay, Apple Music, and a variety of new features for the Messages app too. Here’s what’s coming to your iPhone later this year. more…
2025-07-28 20:46
bitchat mesh, Jack Dorsey’s Bluetooth messaging app, debuts on the App Store
After a short beta period, Jack Dorsey’s new Bluetooth messaging app has officially launched on the App Store. Here’s how it works. more…
2025-07-28 20:37
‘Pluribus’: Everything we know about Apple TV+ show from Breaking Bad creator
‘Pluribus’ is the newly-revealed, cryptic new series from Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan. Here’s everything we know about Pluribus so far, including Apple TV+ release date, cast, plot summary, and more. more…
2025-07-28 20:29
Canalys: Samsung surges in US smartphone market as iPhone shipments drop double digits
In an interesting report out today, Canalys says that while the US smartphone market barely moved in total shipments during Q2 2025, Samsung and India saw huge growth, while Apple saw a rare double-digit dip. Here are the details. more…
2025-07-28 19:50
iPhone 17 Pro could be even more ‘Pro’ than usual this year
Recent years have brought a notable shift in Apple’s ‘Pro’-branded products, and rumors indicate the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max will continue that trend in a big way by leaning more ‘Pro’ than ever. more…
2025-07-28 19:23