"Design is how it works" rings true at Apple today, and John Ternus wants to assure everyone that respect for the user and building products that are beneficial is "job one."
John Ternus is still focused on design
John Ternus may be Apple's new CEO but he's not letting his new role interrupt his passion for industrial design. He emphasized that Apple had been working towards iPhone Duo for over 15 years in a previous interview.A video version of that interview with Time was shared Tuesday with m
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When to watch "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" for free on Apple TV
Find something to be thankful for with the holiday classic "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving." Here's how and, crucially, when you can watch it for free on Apple TV.
Watch "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" free on Apple TV
It's been more than 50 years since Charlie Brown and his friends first gathered around the Thanksgiving table. In that time, they've become a part of countless yearly traditions for families across America.That's why Apple TV is giving everyone two all-access days to tune in. Anyone -
Supreme Court won't hear Apple & Epic's case until January 2027
The Supreme Court has convened for its October session only to tell Apple that it and Epic would be making their arguments heard in 2027 while battles in the lower courts continue.
Epic vs Apple won't see Supreme Court until 2027
Apple can't seem to catch a break as the Supreme Court pushes the timeline back further for potentially rendering Epic's remaining case moot. The argument being made to the Supreme Court deals with the lower court's ability to declare something a violation in the "spiri -
Apps with dating & location sharing features must be disclosed by January 2027
In order to comply with increasing global regulations, Apple is asking all app developers to declare if an app offers location sharing features, dating, or romantic interactions of any kind.
Apps with location sharing features are subject to age gating
Apple started enforcing self-reporting of age-rating details in 2025 to get ahead of more specific age gating regulations. The system is being tweaked over time, and new changes have been revealed.In a developer news post first spotted by MacRumor -
TerraMaster D1 SSD Pro review: Faster than my Mac's internal storage
You can configure a new Mac with many terabytes of storage these days, but when it comes time to add more to an existing machine, an external drive is the best option, and modern SSDs mean that the days of slow, spinning disks are thankfully very much in the rearview mirror.
D1 SSD Pro review: Making full use of Thunderbolt 5
The humble SSD has long been the go-to option for anyone who needs their storage to be speedy. But a fast SSD is only as good as the connection it uses to hook up to your M -
Nevermind, AAPL is down after earnings
It took until the conclusion of the live stream, but investors are back to their goofy patterns. Despite the massive quarter, and expectations of about $148 billion in the next, A big sell-off happened in the seconds after the conference call. AAPL is down $8.79 per share as of 5:30 ET.
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Mac & iPad will be constrained at least through the end of 2026
It's not just iPhone. Apple admits that Mac or iPad supplies are going to be tight for the holiday quarter. Maybe buy now if you see a deal?
Orders for some MacBook Pro models are facing delays, thanks to the memory crisis.The fall and holiday sales period is the prime time for Apple, with consumers purchasing its latest releases. However, those in the market for the new iPad mini or a MacBook Pro may face a bit of a delay.During the Apple conference call for its Q4 financial results, Apple conf -
Apple's earnings were all about unprecedented memory costs
A constant issue throughout Apple's latest earnings call was the cost of memory. John Ternus warned several times that the company has only a few ways to minimize the impact for consumers.
A Samsung LPDDR5X memory chip - Image Credit: Samsung
Even as Apple reported better than expected results in its Q4 earnings call, both Ternus and Chief Financial Officer Kevan Parekh cautioned analysts about the problems of high memory prices."Let me give you an overall view on memory," John Ternus said. "Wha -
Apple's earnings was all about unprecedented memory costs
A constant issue throughout Apple's latest earnings call was the cost of memory. John Ternus warned several times that the company has only a few ways to minimize the impact for consumers.
A Samsung LPDDR5X memory chip - Image Credit: Samsung
Even as Apple reported better than expected results in its Q4 earnings call, both Ternus and Chief Financial Officer Kevan Parekh cautioned analysts about the problems of high memory prices."Let me give you an overall view on memory," John Ternus said. "Wha -
As you might expect, Apple is predicting a blockbuster holiday quarter
After reporting a Q4 that rivals previous Apple holiday quarters, Apple has hinted that even with product constraints holiday quarter earnings will be its best ever with as much as 10% growth year-over-year.
iPhone Duo could help drive Apple to another record-breaking holiday quarter
Apple CFO Kevan Parekh shared some of Apple's forward-looking statements about what it might expect during Q1 2027. It has consistently been Apple's best quarter every year, and this one is expected to break records -
As you might expect, Apple is expecting a blockbuster holiday quarter
After reporting a Q4 that rivals previous Apple holiday quarters, Apple has hinted that even with product constraints holiday quarter earnings will be its best ever with as much as 10% growth year-over-year.
iPhone Duo could help drive Apple to another record-breaking holiday quarter
Apple CFO Kevan Parekh shared some of Apple's forward-looking statements about what it might expect during Q1 2027. It has consistently been Apple's best quarter every year, and this one is expected to break records -
Over 2.5 billion daily Siri requests put Apple's AI overhaul in perspective
Siri handles more than 2.5 billion requests a day, a figure Apple revisited during its November earnings discussion as it works to make the assistant more capable with AI.Siri AI
CEO John Ternus repeated the number as Apple reported its fiscal fourth-quarter results, although the milestone isn't new. Lilian Rincon, Apple's vice president of product marketing for artificial intelligence, first revealed it during the September 9 iPhone event.At WWDC 2024, Apple reported that Siri handled 1.5 billi -
Apple's received most of its Trump reciprocal tariff refunds
Apple has received most of what it paid to the U.S. government in extra tariffs back, which marginally helped to improve the Q4 results.
President Donald Trump launching his tariffs in April 2205
Back in June, Apple benefited from approximately $2.2 billion in tariff refunds, getting funds back from the 'reciprocal' tariffs that were shut down by the Supreme Court in February. Apple had another payment that affects its fourth-quarter results.In its quarterly results for Q4, Apple says that the 4 -
John Ternus enthuses about Apple's future on his first earnings call
As Tim Cook did when he took over, new Apple CEO John Ternus took several minutes out of his first earnings call with analysts and shareholders to say why he feels great about the state of the company and its future.
Apple CEO John Ternus - image credit: Apple.
As Apple reported better than expected earnings for the firm's fourth-quarter financial results, Ternus claimed that it is "the greatest company in the world." Unsurprisingly, he touted Apple's newest devices and their features, but he di -
Over 2.5 billion active devices gives Apple Services a massive audience
Apple's installed base has surpassed 2.5 billion active devices worldwide, CEO John Ternus confirmed during the company's November 2 earnings call, with the total reaching another record across all major product categories and regions.Apple products
Ternus reiterated the 2.5 billion figure while discussing Apple's fiscal fourth-quarter results. Although the installed base continues to grow, the company didn't provide a more precise updated device count.Apple first surpassed 2.5 billion devices i -
Apple's latest giant education deal: 170,000 MacBook Neo to Philippines
Apple's budget-friendly MacBook Neo is seeing big success in the global education market, with 170,000 units sold to students and teachers in the Philippines.
Apple sold 170,000 MacBook Neos to educators and students in the Philippines during Q4 2026.
Announced in March 2026, the MacBook Neo is the first Apple laptop powered by an iPhone chip: the A18 Pro. Though initially priced at $499 for the education market, Apple raised the price to $649 in late October 2026.Recent price increases aside, t -
Apple still can't meet iPhone Duo demand, and Ternus won't say when it will
John Ternus marked his first earnings as Apple CEO with iPhone Duo shortages and a rebuilt Siri taking center stage. He's vague about when Apple will make enough iPhone Duo units, though.
John Ternus talks iPhone Duo shortages and the all new Siri
Apple CEO John Ternus has addressed supply constraints and display concerns surrounding the company's first foldable iPhone. He also discussed the rebuilt Siri, which now handles 2.5 billion requests daily.The iPhone Duo sold out quickly online and dre -
Apple's record-breaking Q4 beat Covid-fueled 2020 holiday quarter
In spite of not releasing the lower-priced base iPhone 18 model, Apple's Q4 2026 has broken records and beat out what was seen as an unprecedented holiday quarter just a few years ago.
iPhone 18 Pro didn't need the base model to help Apple break records
Pundits continue to be confused by Apple's repeat record-breaking quarters in spite of not building its own AI frontier model. Instead, Apple has reached new revenue highs on iPhone demand, superior Mac hardware, and continued innovation across i -
Remarkably, AAPL is up after-hours post earnings
Apple stock closed down $6.31 on Monday, and then, earnings landed. Following the release, Apple has since climbed to $340.07 as of 4:10 ET, up $2.26. This is not a typical response from investors!https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AAPL/
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Apple keeps its $0.27 dividend payout unchanged
Apple shareholders will receive another $0.27 per share on November 16, keeping the quarterly cash dividend unchanged following a record September quarter.Apple Park
The company's board of directors approved the payment alongside its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings results on Monday. Shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 12, 2026, will be eligible for the dividend.The payout continues the $0.27 rate Apple maintained in July, following a 4% increase from $0.26 to $0.27 per -
Apple beats Wall Street forecasts in first Ternus-led Q4 earnings
The fourth-quarter financial results for 2026 have arrived, the first under new CEO John Ternus, with Apple's revenue of $114.4 billion.
Apple CEO John Ternus [left], CFO Sabih Khan [right]
The Q4 results bring Apple's financial year to an end, one that has been massively transitional for the company. It's the first results under the watchful eye of John Ternus, following Tim Cook's last results call in July.It was a quarter that also involved many product launches, including the new iPhone 18 P -
ChatGPT Classic app getting killed off, in favor of desktop app
Officially, the ChatGPT Classic app for Mac is turning off on January 30, 2027. Users are being told to get the latest features and their chat history in the new app. It's just as well because Classic hasn't seen a new model in a while.https://chatgpt.com/download/
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Apple promotes Labrinth stream just ahead of OLED MacBook Pro release
Apple will be holding a special stream with musician Labrinth on November 4, in a "Live on Mac" performance.
Special delivery for Labrinth - Image Credit: Apple/TikTok
When you hear of Apple holding a stream with a musical artist, it's usually under the purview of Apple Music. However, one online event Apple is promoting seems to be all about the music creation process itself.In a TikTok post on November 2, a video shows a white box slid into frame, complete with the label "Do not touch until 11 -
Hands on: HomePod mini 2 has promise, but is underwhelming right now
The new $149 HomePod mini 2 is finally available six years after the last model shopped. While it shows some promise, there's just not enough here yet.
HomePod mini 2 has a few upgrades over the original
You'd be hard-pressed to differentiate the new HomePod mini 2 from the original. Put the Midnight or white models side-by-side and they're indistinguishable.Physically, the only thing that sets them apart is the logo on the bottom. It's no longer printed, but is now molded into the rubber footin -
Upcoming: New age rating content descriptors in App Store Connect
Starting November 16, 2026, App Store Connect will include new content descriptors to help ensure your app’s age ratings accurately reflect its features and are in accordance with local regulations. When completing the age rating questionnaire in App Store Connect, you’ll need to declare whether your app includes:
Shared Location: Sharing of real-world location with another person or group.
Dating and Relationships: Features that enable dating or relationship connections between real -
How your old Apple TV 4K is new again with tvOS 27.2 update
Apple recently launched tvOS 27.2 which contains a swath of new features for existing Apple TV 4K users. Here's how your streaming box gets even better.
The Apple TV 4K is getting even better
The new fourth-generation Apple TV 4K carries a hefty price tag, which is why the new tvOS 27.2 update is so welcomed. Existing users get several new features without buying a new box.Many features are available now, though one big one is just around the corner.
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How your old Apple TV 4K is new again with tvOS 27.2
Apple recently launched tvOS 27.2 which contains a swath of new features for existing Apple TV 4K users. Here's how your streaming box gets even better.
The Apple TV 4K is getting even better
The new fourth-generation Apple TV 4K carries a hefty price tag, which is why the new tvOS 27.2 update is so welcomed. Existing users get several new features without buying a new box.Many features are available now, though one big one is just around the corner.
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November's classic movies on Apple TV include 'Interstellar' and 'Anchorman'
Apple has added more films free for Apple TV subscribers to watch, in what now definitely seems like a regular monthly extra.
"Arrival" and "Clueless" are among the free films added for Apple TV subscribers for November.
Apple barely promotes this, and the details vary between countries, but it does add movies to Apple TV that it didn't make. Initially it was during COVID when it would get the rights to films related to Apple TV shows or genres.Then in August 2026, Apple TV added a whole stack o -
Nine-inch HomeView Ultra again rumored for 2027 or 2028
A further source has doubled down on rumors of Apple planning a larger HomeView, this time which can automatically swivel on its base.
It won't look like this, but a future HomeView is said to be larger than the current mode, and come on an articulated arm.
Even back in 2024, it was being reported that what would become the HomeView would be followed by a larger model. It was consistently also rumored that this version would have a robot-like arm that moved its screen 360 degrees to follow the u -
Cross-platform Affinity users can finally update as the app comes to the iPad
A year after Canva revamped Affinity for the Mac, it has now released the free iPad version too. Not only is this good for iPad users, but it will free up some Mac ones to update as well.
Designing an education conference program in Affinity for iPad - image credit: William Gallagher
Canva revamped the Affinity suite of publishing and illustration tools on the Mac back in 2025, but it wasn't backwards compatible. If you worked on both the Mac and the iPad, you couldn't update because the two pla
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