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iOS 18.4 enables Priority Notifications, a new Apple Intelligence feature
iOS 18.4 brings Apple Intelligence support to a lot of new languages, expands Image Playgrounds with a new style, and also includes another AI addition: Priority Notifications. more…
2025-02-21 19:37
Security Bite: Apple’s push for chip independence will benefit device security the most
Since the launch of the M-series processors and now the C1 cellular modem, Apple has been slowly but surely moving toward complete chip independence. The company is even working on its own Bluetooth and Wi-Fi solution, which is reportedly coming with n...
2025-02-21 19:23
Mail app redesign now available in macOS 15.4 and iPadOS 18.4 betas
Apple just released a variety of new beta software updates, including iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS 15.4. The latter two updates introduce Apple’s big Mail app redesign to the iPad and Mac. more…
2025-02-21 19:05
iOS 18.4 beta 1 adds new Image Playground style with Apple Intelligence
Today Apple released the first developer beta for iOS 18.4. In early December, iOS 18.2 introduced the new Image Playground app, and now it’s getting better with an iOS 18.4 enhancement. more…
2025-02-21 19:01
iOS 18.4 beta adds new Ambient Music features to Control Center with Apple Music integration
Apple just launched the first iOS 18.4 beta. Joining new Apple Intelligence languages, a Food section for News+ subscribers, and an Apple Vision Pro app on iPhone, the update also adds new Ambient Music controls that can be used in Control Center, on y...
2025-02-21 18:58
iOS 18.4 beta adds Ambient Music to Control Center via Apple Music
Apple just launched the first iOS 18.4 beta. Joining new Apple Intelligence languages, a Food section for News+ subscribers, and an Apple Vision Pro app on iPhone, iOS 18.4 also adds new Ambient Music controls that can be used in Control Center, on you...
2025-02-21 18:58
iOS 18.4 adds new ‘Food’ section to Apple News+ with curated recipes in a clutter-free design
Apple released the first beta of iOS 18.4 today, which comes with a big upgrade to the Apple News app. Apple News+ Food is a new section in the Apple News app that includes thousands of curated recipes from some of the biggest names in food publishing....
2025-02-21 18:30
iOS 18.4 adds new Apple Vision Pro app for iPhone
The first iOS 18.4 beta has arrived, and with it comes the launch of a brand new iPhone app. Similar to the standalone Watch app for Apple Watch users, there’s now a dedicated ‘Apple Vision Pro’ app for iPhone. more…
2025-02-21 18:27
iOS 18.4 brings Apple Intelligence to these 10 new languages
Per a new Apple press release, iOS 18.4 is set to introduce the first big language expansion for Apple Intelligence features when it launches publicly in April. Here’s what’s coming. more…
2025-02-21 18:13
Apple releases first betas for tvOS 18.4, HomePod 18.4, more
Several weeks after the last big OS updates shipped to the public, new beta software is finally available for Apple’s devices. Beta 1 updates include tvOS 18.4, HomePod 18.4, and more. more…
2025-02-21 18:08
macOS 15.4 beta 1 available now, here’s what to expect
Apple’s newest beta cycle has finally arrived. Today the company has released macOS Sequoia 15.4 beta 1 alongside a variety of other updates for developers. more…
2025-02-21 18:06
9to5Mac Daily: February 21, 2025 – UK encryption, reverse wireless charging
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 ...
2025-02-21 18:04
Your Apple Vision Pro is getting a lot better with visionOS 2.4
Apple is releasing the first beta of visionOS 2.4 today, and it just might be the biggest update yet for Apple Vision Pro users. The update brings support for Apple Intelligence, major improvements to Guest Mode, a new Spatial Gallery app, an Apple Vis...
2025-02-21 18:03
Apple releasing iOS 18.4 beta 1 to developers today
Apple has released the long-awaited first beta of iOS 18.4 to developer testers. Apple announced the release of the beta in a press release today touting Apple Intelligence. more…
2025-02-21 18:00
Apple releases iOS 18.4 beta 1 to developers
Apple has released the long-awaited first beta of iOS 18.4 to developer testers. Apple announced the release of the beta in a press release today touting Apple Intelligence. Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system that delivers helpful and...
2025-02-21 18:00
Deals: Apple Watch Series 10 $329, iPhone 15 $299 off, iPhone 16e screen protectors from $3, MacBook Air/Pro, more
iPhone 16e pre-order day is here, and we have already detailed some of the new magnetic case collections from Spigen and others, but it’s now time for the deals. Alongside iPhone 16e screen protectors from $3 each as well as MagSafe cases from $10, w...
2025-02-21 16:45
iPhone 16e pricing hints at unpopular changes ahead for iPhone 17
Apple’s iPhone 16e launch came with several surprises this week, one of which involved price. And unfortunately, it may not be the last big price change we see on the iPhone this year. more…
2025-02-21 16:38
Five new Apple products are launching soon, here’s what’s coming
Apple’s first product of the year, the iPhone 16e, debuted this week. But there are five more launches expected in the next few weeks and months. Here’s a look at what’s coming. more…
2025-02-21 15:37
Apple is removing iCloud end-to-encryption features from the UK after government compelled it to add backdoors
Apple is removing the option to enable Advanced Data Protection for iCloud users in the United Kingdom. This feature let users fully protect their data stored in iCloud with end-to-end encryption. However, a recent UK government order forces companies ...
2025-02-21 15:13
The iPhone 16e is now the MacBook Air of the iPhone line-up
I guess I’m far from alone in having non-techy friends ask my advice on which Apple device to buy. I always start by asking what’s important to them, and what they want to do with it. For Macs, my advice changed significantly after the launch of th...
2025-02-21 14:00