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Here’s an inside look at the iPhone 16e’s C1 modem and how it works with the A18 chip
The iPhone 16e is a unique phone for many reasons. The most notable feature, however, is that it includes Apple’s first-ever cellular modem, the C1. In an interview with Reuters this week, Johny Srouji, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Tec...
2025-02-21 13:59
From the makers of Drive to Survive, Apple TV+ premieres new docuseries on the MLS
Apple is now streaming Onside: Major League Soccer, a new docuseries from the makers of Drive to Survive. It covers the drama of the 2024 MLS season, with behind the scenes access to players and managers from across the league. The entire eight episode...
2025-02-21 13:34
New iPhone 16e now available for pre-order, starts at $599
Apple’s new iPhone is officially available for pre-order. You can head to Apple’s website now to place your pre-order for the iPhone 16e, with the first orders slated to arrive on Friday, February 28. The device will also hit Apple retail stores on...
2025-02-21 13:00
Testing confirms MagSafe doesn’t interfere with Apple’s C1 modem in iPhone 16e
The iPhone 16e lacks support for MagSafe charging, an omission that has dominated conversations about Apple’s cheapest iPhone model this week. Initially, there was speculation that MagSafe might have been excluded due to interference with Apple’s C...
2025-02-21 12:32
iPhone 16e benchmark results, RAM, and charging speed revealed
The iPhone 16e is powered by the A18 chip, but there’s one difference between its GPU and the version in the chip that powers the iPhone 16. While the iPhone 16 has a 5-core GPU, the iPhone 16E has a 4-core GPU. New Geekbench results for the iPhone 1...
2025-02-21 12:07
Why there’s more than meets the eye in Apple’s latest iPhone camera
If you’re coming from an iPhone 8 Plus or iPhone XS, Apple’s newest iPhone may look like a downgrade when it comes to the camera. Fortunately, there’s more than meets the eye in Apple’s latest iPhone camera. more…
2025-02-21 12:00
Here’s how the iPhone 16e compares to iPhone 12, 13, and more
Brought to you by Uniq: Check out the new rugged cases from Uniq including the glow in the dark Combat Active iPhone case featuring a textured grip for ultimate control and a reflective lanyard. And the Stride SE, a high-performance Apple Watch sports...
2025-02-21 00:44
‘Tripsy’ trip planner app can now convert currencies and show nearby places
Tripsy, a popular app to help users plan and organize their trips, has just received another major update with some useful new features. The new version of the app makes it easier for users to check their expenses in different currencies and also to se...
2025-02-20 23:33
Insta360 launches new ‘AI Tracker’ accessory for Flow 2 Pro gimbal
Insta360 introduced the Flow 2 Pro earlier this year, the company’s latest smartphone gimbal – which I reviewed here on 9to5Mac. Now the company has just announced a new accessory for Flow 2 Pro owners. Called the “AI Tracker,” the accessory is...
2025-02-20 22:47
9to5Mac Daily: February 20, 2025 – iPhone 17 rumors, more iPhone 16e tidbits
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 ...
2025-02-20 21:36
Rumor Replay: iPhone 17 camera bar design, new Siri powers, more
This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: iPhone 17 rumors and camera bars galore, plus Siri delays and Vision Pro upgrades. Here are this wee...
2025-02-20 20:50
Apple unveils iPhone 16e, new Studio Display rumors, Siri delays
Benjamin and Chance discuss the newly announced iPhone 16e, some peculiarities in feature omissions, and exactly what market a lower-cost iPhone actually serves. There’s also exciting new rumors about a second-generation Studio Display, and more doub...
2025-02-20 19:26
Apple emerges as likely buyer for UFO disclosure film from ‘Top Gun’ producer
If aliens exist, Apple may be about to tell the origin story of how we found out… more…
2025-02-20 19:24
The Gorge just had the biggest Apple TV+ film launch yet
Apple TV+ is hitting new highs this year, powered in large part by Severance’s massive success. Just a day after announcing that Severance is the streamer’s most viewed show ever, now Apple has shared that the just-released film, The Gorge, had the...
2025-02-20 19:06
HomeKit Weekly: Hands-on with the new Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro with HomeKit Secure Video support
Internally at 9to5Mac, there have been a few conversations about the lack of releases in new HomeKit cameras in recent years. The challenge with HomeKit Secure Video is that the manufacturer sees no option for recurring revenue, so I suspect that might...
2025-02-20 19:00
Apple is crystal clear about who this iPhone is for — and its future
Apple clearly has a target audience in mind for the new iPhone 16e. The company is also rather forthcoming about the future of the iPhone 16e. more…
2025-02-20 18:59
Apple TV+ announces release date for Murderbot, its next big sci-fi show
Apple TV+ has gained a strong reputation for its lineup of sci-fi shows, including its new most popular series ever: Severance. Now, the company has just announced the release date for its next big sci-fi show. It’s called Murderbot, and it hits Appl...
2025-02-20 18:22
Why you really shouldn’t buy this iPhone
Apple remixed the 2025 iPhone lineup this week, outdating all existing buying advice until September. That’s when we expect the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and new ultra-thin version likely called iPhone 17 Air. Between now and then, however, there’s...
2025-02-20 17:53
Apple denies rumor that C1 is responsible for MagSafe removal on iPhone 16e
The new iPhone 16e has a lot going for it, but one surprising shortcoming is its lack of MagSafe support. Some have theorized that Apple’s new C1 modem is the reason, but Apple has just denied that rumor completely. more…
2025-02-20 17:09
Apple CEO Tim Cook had a ‘great meeting’ with President Trump today amid ongoing tariff issue
Apple CEO Tim Cook is back in Washington D.C. today just a few weeks after donating to and attending Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration. more…
2025-02-20 16:49