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iOS 18.6 RC beta and more now available as launch nears
Apple has released new RC (release candidate) betas of iOS 18.6, macOS 15.6, and more to developers and public beta testers alike. Here’s what to expect. more…
2025-07-21 17:11
Ted Lasso season 4 first image revealed with familiar faces
Until this year, Apple TV+ has never had a hit quite like Ted Lasso. And now, season 4 of the beloved series is officially in production, and a first look image has been shared. more…
2025-07-21 16:57
Deals: 24GB M4 MacBook Air $179 off, M4 Pro Mac mini $150+ off, USB-C AirPods Max $99 off, more
Your Monday edition of 9to5Toys Lunch Break is now live with notable discounts on Apple’s Midnight 15-inch 24GB M4 MacBook Air at $179 off courtesy of Amazon to join the ongoing $200 price drop on the 14-inch M4 MacBook Pro. Next up, we move over to ...
2025-07-21 15:47
tvOS 26 adds new feature that makes AirPlay speakers better than ever
tvOS 26 is the next major update for Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD users. Joining the Liquid Glass design, new screensavers, and FaceTime upgrades, tvOS 26 introduces a new feature that could make AirPlay speakers an asset in your home theater setup. mor...
2025-07-21 15:28
9to5Mac Daily: July 21, 2025 – iPad Pro and iPhone 17 Air rumors
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 ...
2025-07-21 14:32
The $2,000/week summer camps aiming to cure teens of phone addiction
With smartphone addiction a growing problem among US teens, one solution being tried is digital detox summer camps, where parents are charged around $2,000 a week to separate their kinds from their electronic devices. One kid sent to camp was so desper...
2025-07-21 14:31
iPhone 17 Air’s rumored accessory could be exactly what new model needs
iPhone 17 Air is a brand new model expected to debut this fall, with Apple prioritizing form over function. The ultra-thin, futuristic design will come with some compromises, but one rumored new accessory could solve my biggest concern: battery life. m...
2025-07-21 14:19
Apple details how it trained its new AI models: 4 interesting highlights
During WWDC25, Apple announced new versions of its on-device and cloud-based foundation models. Now, they have published a tech report detailing how those models were trained, optimized, and evaluated. And the report includes some genuinely interesting...
2025-07-21 12:58
Report: iOS 27 to focus on new features for upcoming iPhone Fold
Act surprised: Apple is soon expected to formally kick off development of iOS 27. This year, Apple will have a big task: updating the iOS experience in preparation for its most radical new iPhone yet. more…
2025-07-21 12:32
Apple Sports app expands soccer coverage and launches in a new country
The Apple Sports app, which allows users to track sports scores in real-time, today expanded its coverage of soccer. With the new 3.1 update, fans of the FA Community Shield soccer tournament can now follow along inside Apple Sports. Also notable is th...
2025-07-21 11:55
10,000+ companies at risk from Microsoft Sharepoint security flaw
More than 10,000 organizations around the world are at risk from hackers after a serious security flaw was discovered in Microsoft’s popular Sharepoint platform, used to store and share confidential documents. The majority of companies at risk are sa...
2025-07-21 11:49
British government set to back down on secret iCloud backdoor after US pressure
We learned earlier this year that the British government had secretly ordered Apple to create a backdoor into encrypted data for all iCloud users worldwide. Specifically, it wanted a way to see personal data protected by Apple’s introduction of Advan...
2025-07-21 11:16
Here’s how Apple Intelligence keeps privacy in mind versus the competition
Artificial intelligence has obviously been the industry craze for the past couple years. While large language models are incredibly capable, they’ve always come with a bit of a compromise: privacy. Ultimately, you’re still using a model hosted in t...
2025-07-20 23:10
iOS 26’s Photos app has a helpful new feature for events: Here’s how it works
At WWDC25, Apple introduced a few new capabilities to the Photos app for iOS 26. Most notably, it reintroduces a tab bar layout after last year’s controversial single-page redesign. It also allows you to create spatial scenes from existing photos. On...
2025-07-20 20:46
Report: M5 iPad Pro to have dual front-facing cameras
With last year’s M4 iPad Pro, Apple made a long-awaited change to the design: it moved the front-facing camera from the top to the side. According to Bloomberg today, Apple has another big change to the iPad Pro’s front-facing camera in store for t...
2025-07-20 13:43
Tidy up your Mac office space with a Thunderbolt dock hidden under your desk
Like many people these days, I work from home and use a 16-inch MacBook Pro with an external display. I have been a long-time user of the which lets me connect my display and various peripherals to the hub’s I/O ports, with only a single cable plugge...
2025-07-20 10:26
Renewed iPad Pros pair nicely with iPadOS 26, and they’re quite affordable right now
A short while ago, I was browsing Apple deals on Amazon (as one does) – and something stuck out to me. High-end iPad Pros, particularly 12.9-inch models, are surprisingly cheap. I saw . Given the recent iPadOS 26 overhaul that makes the iPad much mor...
2025-07-19 23:01
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Nunch’ is an elegantly designed calorie and macro tracker
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Many people want to do a better job monitoring their d...
2025-07-19 19:30
How to remove personal information to protect yourself from stalkers
With data brokers making big money by selling your personal details, it’s never been easier for bad actors to get access to your phone number, email address, physical address, and even sensitive data like your social security number. That doesn’t j...
2025-07-19 19:00
Apple exempt from Corning’s EU antitrust probe deal
The European Commission has concluded an antitrust investigation into Corning’s glass supply deals. And for once, Apple just watched from the sidelines. more…
2025-07-19 17:31