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Google Maps lets you customize your car icon on Android Auto and CarPlay – how to do it
New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. more…
2025-05-08 18:33
iPadOS 19: Four new features being announced next month
WWDC is only a few weeks away, and Apple has a lot of big announcements coming. Here are four new iPadOS 19 features rumored to be unveiled next month. more…
2025-05-08 17:38
Apple reportedly planning to introduce Meta Ray-Ban style smart glasses around 2027
Mark Gurman reports for Bloomberg News that Apple is developing a chip intended for smart glasses that could come to market in the next two years. However, these smart glasses may not be the highly advanced augmented reality glasses that Apple envision...
2025-05-08 17:26
No Fortnite on U.S. App Store today, but Epic still targeting release this week
If Fortnite does return to the U.S. App Store this week, it won’t be before Friday. That’s according to Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, who shared an update on the long-awaited comeback today. more…
2025-05-08 16:51
New Apple video shows mother reliving baby’s first year inside Vision Pro
Ahead of Mother’s Day this weekend, Apple has shared an emotional new video of a mom getting to relive her baby’s first year thanks to Vision Pro and spatial video captured on iPhone. more…
2025-05-08 16:26
iPhone 17 Air still recognizably thin in a case, video shows
The rumored iPhone 17 Air favors a futuristic design over a thicker and heavier look with more battery. But if everyone just throws their phone in a case, won’t the aesthetic be lost? Maybe not, according to this iPhone 17 Air case test video. more…
2025-05-08 16:03
iPhone 17 Air still impossibly thin in a case, video shows
The rumored iPhone 17 Air favors a futuristic design over a thicker and heavier look with more battery. But if everyone just throws their phone in a case, won’t the aesthetic be lost? Maybe not, according to this iPhone 17 Air case test video. more…
2025-05-08 16:03
Deals: 24GB M4/Pro Mac mini best Amazon price ever, Apple Watch Series 10 $160 off, M4 MacBook Pro $340 off, more
Today’s Apple deals are once again kicking off with some notable price drops on the latest M4 Mac mini – the base model is back down at $495, the 24GB M4 model has hit its best price to date, and the 24GB M4 Pro Mac mini is now at its best Amazon p...
2025-05-08 15:44
Apple TV+ hopes its next Ted Lasso is here with new golf comedy
Apple has had a strong spring of new TV shows, and heading into the summer there’s no slowing down. Coming next month, the golf comedy Stick looks like the next Apple TV+ attempt at striking Ted Lasso gold. more…
2025-05-08 15:09
The most shocking ‘The Studio’ cameo happened against Apple’s wishes
Hit Apple TV+ comedy The Studio has been packed with celebrity cameos, and this week’s Golden Globes episode took things to a whole new level. But the most shocking cameo of the episode—indeed, the whole season—apparently wouldn’t have happened...
2025-05-08 14:19
Reddit fighting back after AI fraud – but may threaten user privacy
Reddit has announced plans to fight back after a large-scale AI fraud was carried out against users of the highly popular Change My View subreddit. However, the company’s plans to take to fight AI bots may not be popular with users, as it could compr...
2025-05-08 13:41
Apple tried addressing EU’s concerns in 2024, but was stonewalled: report
Apple was recently hit with a $570 million fine from the EU for alleged violations of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The company has said it will appeal the EU’s decision, and now per a new report, we may know some of the arguments Apple’s lawyers ...
2025-05-08 13:40
Apple needs to step on the gas for better EV support in CarPlay
Over the last decade, CarPlay has become ubiquitous on almost all makes and models of cars. Consumers love it too. In fact, Apple has said before that 80% of new car buyers require CarPlay as a specification before making their purchase. However, this ...
2025-05-08 13:09
Samsung-made display for iPhone Fold said to be more advanced than Galaxy Fold
Despite the fact that the iPhone Fold display is being made by Samsung, it looks like it might be more advanced that the one so far used in the Korean company’s own Galaxy Z Fold series. A leaker with a decent track record cites supply-chain sources ...
2025-05-08 13:07
If you used Siri between 2014 and 2024, you may have a claim against Apple
If you used Siri between 2014 and 2024, and the voice assistant was ever activated by something random you said, you may be entitled to a cut of a payout from Apple. Apple agreed back in January to settle a class action privacy lawsuit for unintended S...
2025-05-08 12:24
The iPhone gone in 10 years? The case for and against
Apple SVP Eddy Cue yesterday suggested that we might not need an iPhone ten years from now. It echoes a report back in 2019, where the company’s execs were cited saying the same thing – also with a decade-ish time-frame. Apple is absolutely right t...
2025-05-08 11:56
Google contests Eddy Cue’s claim that Apple users are searching less
In court testimony yesterday, Apple SVP Eddy Cue told the judge that usage of search in Safari fell for the first time ever in April, suggesting users are turning to AI alternatives like ChatGPT instead. This led to Google investors getting cold feet o...
2025-05-08 09:34
Apple pushes to halt App Store overhaul as Epic Games appeal moves forward
Apple has asked the U.S. District Court in Northern California to pause the enforcement of new App Store rules following its recent loss to Epic Games. more…
2025-05-08 01:01
Google Maps for iPhone can now scan your screenshots to save places 
After announcing in March, Google Maps has rolled out a feature that can scan screenshots on your iPhone and save any found locations. more…
2025-05-08 00:10
9to5Mac Daily: May 7, 2025 – Apple Watch sales, iOS 18.4 RC
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 ...
2025-05-07 21:24