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• Indie App Spotlight: ‘Focii’ is a clutter-free task management app with timers and more

  08-11-2025 21:30 via 9to5mac.com
  Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact.There are a lot of apps to help you manage your tasks on the market, but Focii is a special one. With its ultra minimal interface, there’s no noise to interrupt the most important part of the ideation process: actually jotting down the idea without forgetting it.more…
  
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• Review: ESR’s new 3-in-1 MagSafe stand delivers reliable 25W Qi2.2 charging for iPhone

  08-11-2025 19:18 via 9to5mac.com
  Last year, Apple opened up its MagSafe standard to the Wireless Power Consortium, allowing third party companies to officially utilize MagSafe – at up to 15W. Earlier this year, the standard expanded with Qi2.2, making 25W MagSafe charging available to third party manufacturers. Many manufacturers have come to market with fantastic 25W Qi2.2 chargers, and this ESR model is one of them.more…
  
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• Incogni can help you stop unknown scam calls on your iPhone – here’s how

  08-11-2025 17:57 via 9to5mac.com
  It’s a universal experience. Every once in a while, you’ll get a random call from your iPhone – and they’ll often be from scammers. It’s not fun, and wastes everybody’s time.Apple does offer features to fight against this, like the ability to silence all unknown numbers, but that can have unintended side effects. With Incogni, you can fight against the root of the problem.more…
  
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• Hands-on with HyperSpace Trackpad Pro: The first premium offering for Windows users

  08-11-2025 16:28 via 9to5mac.com
  Back at CES 2025 in January, I saw a sneak peak at something rather interesting: the HyperSpace Trackpad Pro. It’s the first of its kind, being a premium external multi-touch trackpad for Windows users. For creatives on the Mac, the Magic Trackpad has been extremely popular, and now there’s finally an alternative on the Windows end.more…
  
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• The Best Early Black Friday Apple Deals on MacBook, Apple Watch, iPad, and More

  08-11-2025 15:16 via macrumors.com
  We're officially in the month of Black Friday, which will take place on Friday, November 28 in 2025. As always, this will be the best time of the year to shop for great deals, including popular Apple products like AirPods, iPad, Apple Watch, and more. In this article, the majority of the discounts will be found on Amazon.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site runni
  
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• Top Stories: iOS 26.1 Released, iOS 26.2 Beta, iPhone 18 Rumors, and More

  08-11-2025 15:00 via macrumors.com
  Things were busy in Apple software land this week, with the public release of iOS 26.1 and updates for Apple's other platforms being quickly followed by the round of 26.2 betas with plenty more changes in store.
  On the hardware side, we're still wondering whether we'll see anything more released before the end of the year, but either way, 2026 is shaping up to be a big year for Apple with updates across almost the entire lineup and likely some new entrants as well.Top Stories
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• Apple @ Work: How Apple Vision Pro is helping redefine accessibility through non-invasive brain-computer interfaces

  08-11-2025 15:00 via 9to5mac.com
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• PSA: Dozens of critical security updates are waiting for your iPhone and Mac

  08-11-2025 14:59 via macworld.com
  
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  On Monday, Apple released the first updates to its 2026 range of operating systems, and they include numerous new features that iPhone and Mac users will love, including interface tweaks, new gestures, and Spotlight enhancements.But even more important to the billion-plus devices getting the updates is a full slate of security patches. The first update following a major OS release is always an important one for squashing bugs and ironing out performance issues, but there are also nearly
  
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• This band also powers your Apple Watch—and it’s 50% off

  08-11-2025 09:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  TL;DR: The PowerBand is a sleek strap for Apple Watches with a built-in MagSafe charger—no cables, no clutter, just effortless charging right from your wrist for $29.99 (MSRP $59.99).We all know Apple products are about sleek design, seamless integration, and simplifying life. That’s why we love the PowerBand—a band for Apple Watches that doesn’t just look good but powers your watch on the go.Say goodbye to tangled charging cables and clunky d
  
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• This $199 scanner app is now $40

  08-11-2025 09:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  TL;DR: Get an iScanner lifetime subscription on sale for $40 (reg. $199).Desktop scanners are bulky, location-bound, and slow to set up when you only need a quick scan. iScanner is an iOS scanner app that puts all the functions of a desktop scanner into your phone, and that’s just the start of what it can do. A lifetime subscription is also now on sale for $39.99 (reg. $199).Open the app, frame the page, and shoot. iScanner auto-detects edges, fixes perspe
  
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• Apple's Cheap MacBook: What to Expect in 2026

  08-11-2025 00:36 via macrumors.com
  Apple is going to release a low-cost MacBook in 2026, with the device set to be more affordable than the $999 MacBook Air. With the affordable notebook, Apple is aiming to better compete with cheap Chromebooks and Windows PCs.
  If you're thinking about picking up a computer for lightweight tasks like document editing, web browsing, watching videos, and doing homework, you might want to wait to see what Apple has in store before making a purchase. Below, we highlight what we know about the new Mac
  
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