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• Friday Night Baseball Returns to Apple TV on March 27 for 2026 MLB Season

  11-03-2026 23:22
  Weekly MLB games are set to return to the Apple TV subscription service on Friday, March 27, Apple said today. The fifth Friday Night Baseball season will begin with the Los Angeles Angels facing off against the Houston Astros, followed by the Cleveland Guardians playing against the Seattle Mariners.
  ‌Apple TV‌ will air weekly MLB doubleheaders each Friday during the 25-week 2026 season. MLB fans in 60 countries and regions will be able to watch the games with enhanced production quali
  
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• Apple rolls out iOS and iPadOS updates for older devices [U]

  11-03-2026 23:01 via 9to5mac.com
  Apple is rolling out system updates for older iPhones and iPads that are no longer supported by the latest versions of iOS and iPadOS. Here are the details.more…
  
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• iPhone Fold expected to feature iPad UI when open, including side-by-side multitasking

  11-03-2026 22:55 via macdailynews.com
  3D render claiming to depict Apple’s first foldable iPhone (image: Jon Prosser)
  Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone, according to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg News, will incorporate significant updates to the iOS operating system. These changes will introduce iPad-style layouts and support for running apps side by side for the first time, greatly improving multitasking capabilities and making the device more versatile.
  This will mark Apple’s long-anticipated debut in the foldable smar
  
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• Apple Releases New Versions of iOS for Older iPhones

  11-03-2026 22:46
  Apple today released iOS 16.7.15, iPadOS 16.7.15, iOS 15.8.7, and iPadOS 15.8.7, updates designed for older iPhones and iPads that are not able to run newer versions of iOS and iPadOS.
  iPhone and iPad users can install the updates by opening up the Settings app, going to General, and selecting the Software Update option. Those with automatic updates turned on will see the new software installed automatically in the coming days.According to Apple's release notes, the updates include important sec
  
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• Which iPad is right for you? Here’s what Apple has to say

  11-03-2026 21:58 via 9to5mac.com
  Over the years, buying an iPad has become an increasingly confusing task. With multiple models and overlapping features and accessories, there’s no longer a clear-cut way to recommend one iPad for one type of user. Still, Apple does have a general idea of how it sees the iPad lineup and who each model is meant for.more…
  
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• iPhone Fold to Feature iPad-Style Multitasking and Layouts

  11-03-2026 21:31
  The upcoming foldable iPhone that Apple plans to debut this September will operate like a cross between an iPhone and an iPad, reports Bloomberg.
  When the device is opened up, the UI will have an iPad-like layout that supports multitasking with two apps side-by-side. No iPhone to date has supported running multiple apps on the display at the same time, beyond simple picture-in-picture mode features.Many apps will feature sidebars on the left of the display, and developers will be given tools to
  
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• iPhone Fold expected to include new app features, including side-by-side multitasking

  11-03-2026 21:26 via 9to5mac.com
  Apple’s first foldable iPhone is coming this fall, and Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has new information about how the interface will work. Notably, it sounds like the iPhone Fold (or whatever Apple calls the new phone) will allow you to run two apps side-by-side.more…
  
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• Severance season 3 is coming: Here’s everything we know right now

  11-03-2026 21:21 via 9to5mac.com
  It’s been nearly a year since Severance’s season 2 finale left viewers reeling. Here’s everything we know so far about Severance season 3 and when to expect its Apple TV premiere.more…
  
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• Apple publishes repair manuals for the iPhone 17e, new MacBooks, iPads, more

  11-03-2026 21:21 via 9to5mac.com
  Following today’s launch of sevenral products, Apple updated its Self Service Repair Store with manuals for users looking to repair their devices themselves. Here are the details.more…
  
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• PC Mag reviews Apple’s iPhone 17e: ‘Entry-level price, premium feel’

  11-03-2026 21:03 via macdailynews.com
  iPhone 17e delivers powerful features at an incredible value, including Apple’s latest-generation A19, a 48MP 2-in-1 camera system, storage starting at 256GB, and the magic of MagSafe.
  Apple’s iPhone 17e is a powerful and more affordable addition to the iPhone 17 lineup. At the heart of iPhone 17e is the latest-generation A19, which delivers exceptional performance for everything users do.
  iPhone 17e also features C1X, the latest-generation cellular modem designed by Apple, which is
  
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• Watch: Apple's Lesser-Known Co-Founder Ronald Wayne to Appear at Event Tonight

  11-03-2026 20:44
  Following the release of his new book Apple: The First 50 Years, tech columnist David Pogue is hosting an Apple at 50: Five Decades of Thinking Different event at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California tonight.
  The event will be live streamed on YouTube for free, starting at 7 p.m. Pacific Time."From the early garage days of the 1970s, to the heyday of the Macintosh in the 1980s, to Apple's transformation in the 2000s with the iPhone, the program will explore how Apple repeated
  
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• Apple Vision Pro is Getting the 'World's Most Advanced Flight Simulator'

  11-03-2026 20:43
  X-Plane, which is advertised as being the "world's most advanced flight simulator," is coming to Apple's Vision Pro in the next month or so.
  The upcoming visionOS 26.4 update adds support for NVIDIA's CloudXR 6.0 platform, and this will enable Vision Pro users to wirelessly stream immersive PC games from NVIDIA RTX-powered servers via Wi-Fi, including the flight simulator X-Plane 12. According to Justin Ryan, the simulator will stream at up to 4K at 120 FPS.Vision Pro users will be able to conne
  
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• Apple@50: How to watch tonight’s Computer History Museum panel with Apple veterans and David Pogue

  11-03-2026 20:39 via 9to5mac.com
  To kick off Apple’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the Computer History Museum will host a panel later tonight featuring several veteran Apple executives, moderated by journalist David Pogue. Here’s how to watch.more…
  
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• Launch Day Discounts Arrive for MacBook Neo, M4 iPad Air, and More

  11-03-2026 20:26
  Today is the launch day for all of Apple's newest products, including the M4 iPad Air, MacBook Neo, M5 MacBook Air, M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro, and iPhone 17e. Below, we've collected all of the offers and discounts you can get on these products at retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and more.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.M4 iPad Air
  On Amazon you can get multiple
  
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• ‘Silo’ season 3 will premiere on Apple TV this summer, earlier than expected

  11-03-2026 20:17 via macdailynews.com
  “Silo,” starring and executive produced by Rebecca Ferguson,streams on Apple TV.
  The highly anticipated return to the twist-filled sci-fi universe of “Silo” on Apple TV is arriving earlier than many fans expected.
  While appearing on TODAY to promote her upcoming Netflix film Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, Rebecca Ferguson, who stars in “Silo” as Juliette Nichols and also serves as an executive producer, confirmed that “Silo” season 3 will debut
  
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• macOS 26.4: Four new features are coming to your Mac

  11-03-2026 19:50 via 9to5mac.com
  macOS Tahoe 26.4 is coming soon as the next software update for your Mac. Here are four new features included in macOS 26.4.more…
  
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• Perplexity’s Personal Computer is a cloud-based AI agent running on Mac mini

  11-03-2026 19:24 via 9to5mac.com
  Apple’s Mac mini is back in the AI headlines. Last month, Perplexity released its own version of the OpenClaw “personal AI assistant” idea with a feature called Perplexity Computer.Now the company is taking the concept a step further with an implementation it calls Personal Computer. This version “works with a Mac mini that runs continuously, merging your local applications with Perplexity Computer.”more…
  
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• How the Apple Watch SE fixes the $599 MacBook Neo

  11-03-2026 19:04 via macworld.com
  
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  How quickly things change. A couple of weeks ago, Apple was that out-of-touch company with the expensive products; now, following the launch of the MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e, it’s the Value Tech Warehouse. Gone are the days of Think Different and insanely great. Welcome to the era of pile ’em high, sell ’em cheap.Okay, that might not quite be true. It’s extraordinarily unlikely that Apple is pivoting to the budget market in any broad strategic sense, and the com
  
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• MacBook Air With OLED Display is Still Years Away

  11-03-2026 18:58
  Apple is planning to launch a MacBook Air with an OLED display, but it won't come for several years after the MacBook Pro is updated with OLED screen technology.
  We're not going to see an OLED ‌MacBook Air‌ until at least 2028, according to Bloomberg. Large, high-quality OLED displays are expensive, and it will take some time for the technology to come down in price enough that it can be used in Apple's midrange devices.Apple brought OLED to the 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Pro models in 2
  
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• New Apple Studio Displays Double Internal Storage to 128GB

  11-03-2026 18:53
  The Apple Studio Display and ‌Studio Display‌ XDR are equipped with A19 and A19 Pro chips, respectively, and each display has 128GB of internal NAND storage.
  With A-series chips, the Studio Displays run an iOS-based operating system, which is what the internal storage space is used for. The A19 and A19 Pro handle camera processing for the Center Stage camera, color calibration, USB and Thunderbolt device management, spatial audio, and more.Storage space is necessary for the existing so
  
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• Tom’s Hardware: Apple’s MacBook Neo is ‘a budget-priced game-changer’

  11-03-2026 18:15 via macdailynews.com
  Apple’s MacBook Neo in Citrus
  Apple’s all-new MacBook Neo, its most affordable laptop ever, starts at just $599 (and $499 for education customers), bringing the full Mac experience to millions more users worldwide with a breakthrough price point designed to undercut cheap entry-level Windows PCs and Chromebooks.
  The 13-inch MacBook Neo features a durable aluminum enclosure available in vibrant new colors — blush, indigo, silver, and a fresh citrus—paired with a stunning L
  
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• Claude AI and Code are experiencing log in issues and slow performance [U]

  11-03-2026 17:49 via 9to5mac.com
  Update: Anthropic now reports both issues as resolved.Claude may have climbed up 40+ spots in the App Store this year, but the Anthropic’s AI chatbot is currently down.more…
  
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• Apple Ties Samsung as Top Smartphone Maker in 2025

  11-03-2026 17:43
  Apple and Samsung produced nearly the same number of smartphones in 2025, tying for the top position in global smartphone production, according to a new report from TrendForce.
  Global smartphone production reached approximately 1.254 billion units in 2025, rising 2.5% year over year. The research firm says Apple and Samsung each produced nearly 240 million smartphones during the year, tying for the top position in global production.TrendForce says the smartphone market in the first half of 2025
  
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• AltStore PAL update brings social web features and Liquid Glass design

  11-03-2026 17:40 via 9to5mac.com
  How does AltStore compete with the App Store on discovery? It turns out embracing the Fediverse may be the answer. The first big AltStore PAL update since May brings new social web features and Liquid Glass design.more…
  
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• WhatsApp launches preteen accounts, here’s how they work

  11-03-2026 17:36 via 9to5mac.com
  WhatsApp has announced that preteens can now use its messaging platform via new parent-managed accounts that come with certain restrictions. Here are the details.more…
  
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• Get a pair of 5-foot Beats charging cables for just $21

  11-03-2026 17:17 via macworld.com
  
  MacworldBeats 60W USB-C 2-pack View DealIf you’re looking for some high-quality cables to recharge your gadgets faster, Beats is a surprisingly affordable option. Now that they’re 40 percent off, you can get a two-pack for $21 at Amazon, a near-impulse buy and the best price we’ve ever seen.These 60W cables are more than suitable to recharge your smartphone, tablet, or even some laptops. Since they support fast charging, they’re compatible with quite a range of USB-C devi
  
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• Apple Arcade adds award-winning hits ‘DREDGE+,’ ‘Unpacking+,’ and ‘My Very Hungry Caterpillar+’ to its growing catalog

  11-03-2026 17:02 via macdailynews.com
  Apple Arcade adds award-winning hits ‘DREDGE+,’ ‘Unpacking+,’ and ‘My Very Hungry Caterpillar+’ to its growing catalog
  Apple Arcade continues to expand its curated collection of over 200 family-friendly games, offering players uninterrupted gameplay with no ads and no in-app purchases. On April 2, three fun games join the service, including indie gems, App Store Award winners, and beloved fan favorites.
  Players can navigate the eerie waters of DREDGE+, the App
  
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• MacBook Pro to Receive 'Major Upgrade' by Early Next Year

  11-03-2026 16:53
  Apple supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo today said the MacBook Pro will receive a "major upgrade" with an OLED display by early next year.
  In a blog post, Kuo said the new MacBook Pro will be released between late 2026 and early 2027.With an OLED display, the MacBook Pro would have better image quality compared to the current models with LCD displays and mini-LED backlighting. Advantages of OLED displays include more vivid colors, higher contrast ratio, and wider viewing angles, and they can be
  
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• Deals: AirPods 4 nearly 35% off, new Studio Display, 1TB M5 MacBook Pro $200 off, MacBook Air $320 off, more

  11-03-2026 16:45 via 9to5mac.com
  Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is starting with AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation at just shy of 35% off alongside M4 iPad Air launch day deals at up to $100 off and the 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro 16GB/1TB at $200 off. The new MacBook lineup and Studio Displays have now released and we have launch day deals on those too – up to $100 credits on the new MacBooks right here and you’ll find the same on the new Studio Displays. We also have Apple’s 16GB/512GB M4 MacBook Air h
  
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• 9to5Mac Daily: March 11, 2026 – MacBook Neo launch, ‘Ultra’ rumors

  11-03-2026 16:35 via 9to5mac.com
  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 CardPointers: The best way to maximize your credit card rewards. 9to5Mac Daily listeners can exclusively save 30% and get a $100 Savings Card.more…
  
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• MKBHD says MacBook Neo is Apple’s ‘most disruptive product’ in 10+ years

  11-03-2026 16:22 via 9to5mac.com
  Today the MacBook Neo arrives in users’ hands, and in his review, MKBHD says it’s potentially “Apple’s most disruptive product” in the last 10+ years.more…
  
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• ‘Friday Night Baseball’ returns to Apple TV for its fifth season on March 27th

  11-03-2026 16:08 via macdailynews.com
  “Friday Night Baseball” will be available to Apple TV subscribers throughout the 2026 regular season, beginning on Friday, March 27. Subscription required.
  “Friday Night Baseball” — a weekly Major League Baseball (MLB) doubleheader on Apple TV — returns for its fifth season on Friday, March 27th. Fans across 60 countries and regions can enjoy two marquee matchups each week throughout the 25-week MLB regular season, featuring enhanced production quality, expert
  
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• Apple Invites widget just got a smart and useful improvement

  11-03-2026 15:54 via 9to5mac.com
  Apple has released a new version of its Invites app, adding a smart and useful improvement to the iPhone app’s widget.Starting with today’s version 1.7 update, Apple Invites includes the option to let the countdown widget work with any upcoming event.more…
  
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• Apple Arcade Adding These Three Games in April

  11-03-2026 15:54
  Apple today announced three new games coming to Apple Arcade in April, along with several updates to existing titles on the service.The three new games heading to ‌Apple Arcade‌ next month are as follows:
  DREDGE+: A complete edition of the award-winning fishing adventure where players explore eerie archipelagos, dredge the ocean floor for hidden treasures, and uncover mysteries lurking beneath the waves. The ‌Apple Arcade‌ version includes all previously released downloadable
  
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• Apple Invites App's Home Screen Widget Just Got Better

  11-03-2026 15:45
  With the latest version of the Apple Invites app on the iPhone, released today, the app's Home Screen widget has received a small but useful enhancement.
  In August, the app gained a Home Screen widget that counts down the days until an upcoming event, but you had to choose a specific event. Starting today, though, a new "Next Upcoming" option can automatically refresh the widget with your next closest event as they pass by. You can still set a specific event manually if you prefer.The update als
  
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• Major League Baseball on Apple TV returns soon, here’s what’s coming

  11-03-2026 15:35 via 9to5mac.com
  Apple’s sports lineup keeps growing. Following the start of Major League Soccer and Formula 1 seasons, Apple TV is about to premiere Major League Baseball (MLB) games too. Here are the full details.more…
  
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• AirPods 4 ANC Hit $119.99 Low Price on Amazon

  11-03-2026 15:28
  Amazon today has the AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation for $119.99, down from $179.00. This is a solid second-best price on the AirPods 4 with ANC, and the best price we've tracked so far in 2026.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.Amazon currently provides a March 16 delivery date for free shipping on the AirPods 4, and Prime members should see faster estimates
  
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• Apple Arcade’s April lineup adding two of the most acclaimed recent indie games

  11-03-2026 15:27 via 9to5mac.com
  Apple Arcade’s April lineup will introduce three new titles to the subscription gaming platform. These include a couple of the most acclaimed indie games of the last few years.more…
  
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• New iPhone 18 Pro leaks explore design details, dimensions, more

  11-03-2026 15:11 via 9to5mac.com
  Today a pair of new iPhone 18 Pro-related posts from Weibo leakers have arrived, outlining what to expect from the product’s design, dimensions, and more.more…
  
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• Apple Released Seven New Products Today

  11-03-2026 15:11
  Starting today, the seven new Apple products that were announced last week are available at Apple Stores and beginning to arrive to customers.The colorful MacBook Neo and all of the other new products are on display at most Apple Store locations around the world starting today.Apple Stores have inventory of the new products for both walk-in customers and Apple Store pickup, but availability varies, so make sure to see if your local store has stock via Apple's online store.From the MacRumors Foru
  
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• Studio Display vs. Studio Display XDR Buyer's Guide

  11-03-2026 15:06
  Apple's refreshed Studio Display arrives alongside the all-new ‌Studio Display‌ XDR, which replaces the previous Pro Display XDR. The ‌Studio Display‌ XDR is more than twice the price of the ‌Studio Display‌, so which should you choose?
  Both ‌Studio Display‌ models offer a wide range of the same core features and are designed to provide a very similar overall experience for everyday use. They share the same aluminum enclosure, identical 27-inch 5K resoluti
  
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• Apple TV celebrates world premiere of ‘Imperfect Women,’ starring Elisabeth Moss, Kerry Washington, and Kate Mara

  11-03-2026 15:00 via macdailynews.com
  Executive producer Kerry Washington, Kate Mara, and executive producer Elisabeth Moss attend the world premiere of the Apple TV original series “Imperfect Women” at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on March 10, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. “Imperfect Women” will make its global debut on Apple TV on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
  On Tuesday, March 10th, at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, Apple TV celebrated its highly anticipated limited series &
  
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• First footage shows X-Plane 12 on Vision Pro, including an ARKit trick in action

  11-03-2026 14:54 via 9to5mac.com
  Yesterday we learned that the “world’s most advanced flight simulator” will soon work with Apple Vision Pro. Now we have a first look at how the experience will look, including how ARKit intelligently handles physical controls.more…
  
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• Studio Display XDR review: The right Mac display at the wrong price

  11-03-2026 14:51 via macworld.com
  
  MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingProsExtreme color accuracyReally good built-in webcamVery good HDR brightnessConsCosts a fortuneSpeakers are mediocreMac-only; Thunderbolt-onlyOur VerdictFor well-heeled Mac (and only Mac) users, this is just the display to make your content shine. It should cost a lot less, and should be 32 inches instead of 27, but there’s no denying that the color gamut and accuracy are top-notch, HDR picture quality is fantastic, and even the webcam is really good this
  
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• Apple highlights the seven new products available today

  11-03-2026 14:41 via 9to5mac.com
  Apple has highlighted all of the new products which went on sale this morning, both online and in Apple stores around the world.Unsurprisingly, the company positions the MacBook Neo as the headline news among the seven new products …more…
  
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• Music discovery on TikTok just got a lot more powerful for Apple Music subscribers

  11-03-2026 14:36 via 9to5mac.com
  TikTok and Apple Music are teaming up to bring two new features to iPhone users. Play Full Song allows Apple Music subscribers to “listen to full music playback without leaving TikTok” thanks to an exclusive partnership. Listening Party, TikTok says, aims to bring artists and fans together on the platform.more…
  
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• iPhone 18 Pro May Not Have a Smaller Dynamic Island After All

  11-03-2026 14:35
  Apple's iPhone 18 Pro models may not have a smaller Dynamic Island after all, despite rumors suggesting that it would see a reduction in size this year, according to a known leaker.
  Citing recent supply chain information, the leaker known as "Digital Chat Station" claims that the ‌iPhone 18‌ Pro models may reuse some of their predecessor's molds and chassis designs. Face ID and the ‌Dynamic Island‌ will remain "largely unchanged," with plans to implement under-display ‌F
  
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• Your MacBook can have Apple’s rainbow logo with new ‘1984’ skin

  11-03-2026 14:30 via 9to5mac.com
  It’s a big week for the Mac, with three new MacBooks available today. To celebrate, dbrand has just launched a new line of ‘1984’ skins to give your MacBook’s Apple logo a retro look.more…
  
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• TikTok Launching Two New Apple Music Features on iPhone

  11-03-2026 14:23
  TikTok and Apple today announced that Apple Music subscribers will be able to listen to full-length songs on Apple Music without leaving the TikTok app.
  When a TikTok user comes across a song they love while browsing their "For You" page, they will be able to tap a "Play Full Song" button to open up an Apple Music player in the app and listen to the song in its entirety. From there, Apple Music subscribers can continue listening to a personalized stream of recommended songs.The feature is built
  
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• CarPlay is coming to more Lucid EVs starting this week

  11-03-2026 14:21 via 9to5mac.com
  EV maker Lucid is bringing Apple CarPlay support to its Gravity SUV starting tomorrow. While Tesla is rumored to be working on Apple CarPlay support, Lucid Gravity makes one more EV model with the iPhone feature first.more…
  
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