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New hands-on iPhone 17 Air video reveals dummy in sleek black finish
It’s two months until Apple gets to officially unveil its iPhone 17 lineup, but while we wait, a new hands-on video today offers a great look at an ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air dummy model in black. more…
2025-07-08 14:35
Play-Doh World one of four new games coming to Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade is getting four new games next month, with Play-Doh World topping the bill. Apple says this and the other games will be available from August 7. The other new titles are Worms Across Worlds, the latest addition to the Worms franchise; the ...
2025-07-08 14:27
This browser-based Apple Lisa simulator takes you back to 1983
Before the original Macintosh made history in 1984, there was the 1983 Apple Lisa, one of the first commercial personal computers to feature a graphical user interface (GUI) rather than a command-line prompt. Provided you had $9,995 to spare, that is. ...
2025-07-08 14:01
macOS Tahoe 26 beta 3 makes tabs less confusing
One of the most common complaints in macOS Tahoe 26 betas 1 and 2 was the new tab UI in apps like Safari and Terminal, which added a black bar to the bottom of inactive tabs. In beta 3, Apple seems to have reversed course. more…
2025-07-08 12:58
All of the best Apple Prime Day deals now live
Amazon’s with massive price drops and new all-time lows on many of Apple’s latest and most beloved releases. More specifically, we are talking about the lowest prices ever on AirPods Pro 2 and , alongside new all-time low pricing across the iPad m...
2025-07-08 12:42
Hands-on: These are my favorite iPadOS 26 accessories [Video]
I will continue to shout at the mountaintops that iPadOS 26 has completely changed what the iPad is to many people. I have been using my iPad Pro since 2018 as my main computer because I loved the idea and versatility of the iPad. But it was hard to re...
2025-07-08 12:30
iPhone 17e said to launch next spring, with identical display to 16e
A new supply-chain report suggests that the iPhone 17e will launch next spring, which is in line with previous reporting. It doesn’t sound like the upcoming model will be a major update, with today’s report indicating that it will use the exact sam...
2025-07-08 12:23
iPhone 17 Air to get a ‘barely blue’ color option, suggests leaker
A leaker with a mixed track record has suggested that the “main” color option for the upcoming iPhone 17 Air will be a “very light” blue. They go on to say that the color will be so faint that it will simply appear to be white in some lights. T...
2025-07-08 11:49
Macs and Apple Watch to be hit by Trump tariffs starting on August 1
Macs and Apple Watches are among the products to be hit by new tariffs on products manufactured in Thailand, taking effect on August 1. Products imported from Thailand into the US will be subjected to a 36% tariff, increasing the cost to Apple by more ...
2025-07-08 11:15
Apple @ Work Podcast: Portability for Passkeys is coming to macOS
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...
2025-07-08 10:00
Following hiccup, macOS Tahoe 26 developer beta 3 is now available for Apple Silicon Macs
Earlier today, Apple released its new set of developer betas, but a distribution issue affected the Apple Silicon version of macOS Tahoe 26 developer beta 3. Now, the issue seems to have been resolved, and the update is now available for all compatible...
2025-07-08 03:34
macOS Tahoe: Reports of FireWire’s death not greatly exaggerated
How dead is FireWire support in macOS Tahoe 26? As dead as the iPod, as far as the Mac is concerned, which is at least a little sad. Stephen Hackett checked. In classic 512 Pixels fashion, he’s conjured together a real world demonstration using a bat...
2025-07-08 03:12
Jack Dorsey’s new bet is a Bluetooth-based WhatsApp competitor that requires no internet
Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has announced bitchat, a new experimental peer-to-per messaging app that doesn’t require the internet or even an account to work. Here’s the idea behind it. more…
2025-07-08 00:52
Meta just hired Apple’s head of foundation models
Apple’s top executive overseeing its in-house AI models is leaving the company, and heading to Meta. As reported by Bloomberg, Ruoming Pang is bound to Menlo Park, and joining Mark Zuckerberg’s all-star Meta Superintelligence Labs group, announced ...
2025-07-07 22:19
Apple back in the White House’s crosshairs as Trump aide slams Tim Cook over China
On today’s “Squawk on the Street” on CNBC, White House Senior Counselor for trade and manufacturing Peter Navarro reignited criticism of Apple’s dependence on China, calling out CEO Tim Cook for what he described as years of delayed efforts to ...
2025-07-07 21:51
Apple and Masimo back in court over Apple Watch import ban appeal
Today, Apple appeared before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in an effort to overturn a ruling that blocked U.S. sales of Apple Watches with blood-oxygen sensors back in late 2023. Here’s how it went. more…
2025-07-07 21:03
Roborock’s Prime Day deals make robot vacuum cleaners more affordable than ever
It’s Prime Day season once again! This year, Roborock has some incredible deals on some of its top robot vacuum...
2025-07-07 20:27
PSA: Apple TV+ is only $4.99/month on Prime Video this week
If you haven’t heard, Amazon’s annual Prime Day is sort of turning into a ‘Prime Week.’ And one special has already started: Apple TV+ subscriptions are through Prime Video. more…
2025-07-07 20:07
Leak reveals Apple Maps in iOS 26 could get two unannounced new features
Apple Maps continues to get better each year, with the variety of new iOS 26 features keeping that trend going. And according to new discoveries in iOS beta code, it seems Apple may have a couple additional Maps features on the way. more…
2025-07-07 19:31
Leak reveals Apple Maps in iOS 26 could get two unannounced new features [U]
Apple Maps continues to get better each year, with the variety of new iOS 26 features keeping that trend going. And according to new discoveries in iOS beta code, it seems Apple may have a couple additional Maps features on the way. [Update: See note a...
2025-07-07 19:31