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How long should you wait before installing Apple betas on your primary devices?
WWDC 2025 ends today, and we’ve seen all the new features on offer from Apple’s shiny glassy new iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, and visionOS 26. The first developer betas are available now, and anyone can sign up to try them – but you p...
2025-06-13 16:00
Your iPhone’s alarm will gain new snooze options in iOS 26
Millions of people wake up to their iPhone’s alarm every day, and have learned to live with the built-in 9-minute snooze duration. But in iOS 26, you’ll finally be able to choose exactly how long you want to snooze alarms for. more…
2025-06-13 15:45
Deals: M4 iPad Pro up to $357 off, M2 iPad Air $350 off, AirPods Pro 2, Apple Watch, Magic Keyboards, more
Before you head off into the weekend, be sure to scope out the Father’s Day discounts we are tracking across the latest Apple lineup – M4 iPad Pro, M3 iPad Air, iPad mini 7, M4 MacBook Air, AirPods Pro 2, Apple Watch Series 10, and more. This morni...
2025-06-13 15:45
iPadOS 26 just made the entry level iPad the best value in the lineup, here’s why [Video]
The best part of Apple’s keynote yesterday, for me, was the introduction of iPadOS 26. Apple finally opened up the floodgates and gave iPad users everything they wanted. We have an actual multitasking window manager, new menu toolbars, better backgro...
2025-06-13 15:45
9to5Mac Daily: June 13, 2025 – tvOS 26 features, iPadOS 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 ...
2025-06-13 15:16
Live Activities are coming to iPad and Mac, here’s how they’ll work
One of Apple’s most delightful software additions in recent years has been Live Activities, the iPhone feature that’s only gotten better over time. In macOS Tahoe and iPadOS 26, Live Activities are coming to the Mac and iPad too, but each in a very...
2025-06-13 15:07
Security Bite: Apple’s new iOS 26 spam tools will make scammers cry
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple...
2025-06-13 14:32
tvOS 26 hints at a big hardware change for the new Apple TV 4K
There’s a brand new Apple TV 4K coming later this year, and as sometimes happens, Apple’s just-announced software update for the platform—tvOS 26—seems to hint at a new hardware feature that’s on the way. more…
2025-06-13 14:13
WWDC25 ends today, did it meet your expectations?
Today marks the last day of WWDC25 and, with just a few sessions left on the schedule, it’s fair to say that most of what we should expect from Apple is already out there. Now that the announcements have landed, the betas are seeded, and the keynote ...
2025-06-13 12:50
iOS 26 is official, Liquid Glass redesign, and our full WWDC 2025 reactions
Benjamin and Chance are back with another bumper WWDC installment, featuring our thoughts on everything Apple announced during its 2025 keynote. From new features in iOS 26 to the sweeping redesign of Liquid Glass, we give our first reactions of all th...
2025-06-13 01:07
Steam finally goes native on Apple Silicon, here’s how to try it
After a years-long wait, Steam for Mac is finally a native Apple Silicon app. Or about to be. Valve quietly rolled out the new version as part of a beta update, and you can try it right now. more…
2025-06-13 00:53
Bloomberg: Apple now targeting iOS 26.4 for long-delayed Siri AI upgrade
This morning, we noted that in a new interview, Apple’s Greg ”Joz” Joswiak confirmed that the new AI Siri upgrade would arrive in 2026. Now, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman is out with a new report offering more details on the delay, including Apple’...
2025-06-12 21:15
iPadOS 26 is perfect for the larger iPad model that’s coming
iPadOS 26 is a huge update for iPad users, with the biggest productivity changes ever introduced on the platform. While its new windowing system should be great for existing iPads, it also looks like a perfect fit for the larger iPad model Apple has on...
2025-06-12 20:59
Google surprisingly brings back Snapseed with major 3.0 update on iPhone
Google today surprisingly released a major 3.0 update for Snapseed that entirely redesigns the photo editing app on iPhone and iPad. more…
2025-06-12 20:40
iOS 26 makes Apple Music Replay fully native inside the app
Apple Music benefits from a variety of big and small updates in iOS 26, including one that wasn’t included in the WWDC keynote or press materials: Apple Music Replay is now a fully native in-app experience. more…
2025-06-12 20:39
9to5Mac Daily: June 12, 2025 – watchOS 26 tidbits, Siri delays
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 ...
2025-06-12 19:37
PSA: Widespread internet outage affects Spotify, Google, Discord, AWS, Cloudflare, more
If you’re having trouble accessing multiple major services today, you’re definitely not alone. Reports from users, and confirmed by data from Downdetector, indicate a widespread internet outage is currently impacting a wide range of popular platfor...
2025-06-12 19:06
PSA: Widespread internet outage affects Spotify, Google, Discord, Cloudflare, more [U]
If you’re having trouble accessing multiple major services today, you’re definitely not alone. Reports from users, and confirmed by data from Downdetector, indicate a widespread internet outage is currently impacting a wide range of popular platfor...
2025-06-12 19:06
PSA: Widespread internet outage affects Spotify, Google, Discord, Cloudflare, more [U: Fixed]
Update: The issue has now been resolved. The original post follows below. If you’re having trouble accessing multiple major services today, you’re definitely not alone. Reports from users, and confirmed by data from Downdetector, indicate a widespr...
2025-06-12 19:06
‘All of You,’ new Apple TV+ movie starring Brett Goldstein, gets a premiere date
Apple TV+ has officially set a release date for All of You, its upcoming romantic drama starring and co-written by Ted Lasso breakout Brett Goldstein, who also recently appeared in Season 2 of the Apple TV+ hit Shrinking. Here’s when you can watch it...
2025-06-12 18:33