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• Best Continuous Glucose Monitors of 2023 - CNET

  13-10-2023 21:00
  
  Continuous glucose monitors are a convenient way to keep track of your blood sugar levels and manage diabetes. Here's how to pick the best glucose monitor for your needs.
  
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• iPhone Ultra Production Hitting Just 'a Few Hundred' a Day, Says Nikkei

  04-09-2026 12:09 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple last month only managed to produce "a few hundred units a day" of its upcoming foldable iPhone because of the company's extremely high quality control standards, according to Nikkei Asia ($), citing supply chain sources.
  From today's report:
  "Production is ramping up slowly, with output currently at only a few hundred units a day in late August. That initial volume could be challenging to meet market demand," one supply chain manager with knowledge of the matter told Nikkei Asia.Multiple r
  
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• Apple Is Testing a Four-HomePod Surround System, Code Suggests

  04-09-2026 11:30 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple appears to be working on some major new HomePod home theater features, including a four-speaker surround sound system and a new "Party Mode," according to code found in audioOS 27 beta 8, and shared on the MacRumors forums by member pdfu.
  References in the software for the second-generation HomePod suggest the ability to tune for a setup with front-left, front-right, rear-left, and rear-right HomePods. The four-speaker surround configuration references automatic room calibration, speaker-p
  
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• Five Sleeps Until iPhone 18 Pro: Here's What We Know

  04-09-2026 04:25 via macrumors.com
  
  We are just five sleeps away from Apple's unveiling of its new-generation iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models, not forgetting its first foldable iPhone.
  Apple is expected to introduce the devices at its annual iPhone fall event, which is this year carrying the tagline "Surprise and shine." The event takes place on Wednesday, September 9. To help you get some shuteye in the meantime, here's a rundown of the features we're expecting from Apple's iPhone 18 Pro models.Overall Design: The iPho
  
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• M6 vs. M5 Pro Mac Mini Buyer's Guide

  04-09-2026 00:00 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple last week announced two new Mac mini models, one with the all-new M6 chip and one with the M5 Pro chip that debuted in the MacBook Pro earlier this year.
  Somewhat like the ‌MacBook Pro‌ last year, Apple has again placed its newest silicon in the entry-level machine and a previous-generation Pro chip in the high-end machine, so the more expensive ‌Mac mini‌ is not simply a faster version of the cheaper one. The M6 model starts at $899 with a 12-core CPU, 16GB of unified
  
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• Foldable iPhone Ultra: The Latest Rumors Before Apple's Event

  03-09-2026 22:10 via macrumors.com
  
  We're less than a week away from the debut of Apple's first foldable iPhone, and rumors have been picking up as the event date approaches. Here's the latest.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. MagSafe - Even though foldable iPhone dummies we saw earlier this year didn't have a MagSafe ring, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman claims all signs indicate MagSafe charging will be supported.Crease - Some of the early language about the foldable iPhone's crease suggested Apple might have f
  
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• Apple Hit With $2.7 Billion Lawsuit Over App Tracking Rules

  03-09-2026 16:46 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple is facing a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) lawsuit in London accusing it of imposing stricter App Tracking Transparency rules on third party developers than on its own advertising services (via Reuters).The case, filed at London's Competition Appeal Tribunal, follows a similar suit in which the tribunal ordered Apple to pay around £1.5 billion over App Store commissions last October, a ruling Apple is appealing. The new claim still needs to be certified before it can proceed.Tags: A
  
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• Apple's 2026 Studio Display Gets Steep $214 Discount on Amazon

  03-09-2026 16:38 via macrumors.com
  
  Amazon today has introduced a big discount on the Apple Studio Display with Nano-Texture Glass and Tilt-Adjustable Stand, available for $1,684.88 with an on-page coupon, down from $1,899.00. This is the first time in nearly three months we've seen any notable discounts on the 2026 Studio Display lineup.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 running.Amazon's discoun
  
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• iPhone Ultra's Very High Price and Features Revealed in New Report

  03-09-2026 16:33 via macrumors.com
  
  Ahead of Apple's event on Wednesday, September 9, where it is expected to unveil its first-ever foldable iPhone, Taiwanese research firm TrendForce today outlined the device's estimated price range, features, and some other key details.
  In the U.S., TrendForce estimated that the foldable iPhone will have a starting price of $2,099 to $2,299 and said the highest-end configurations could surpass the $3,000 mark. In other words, the foldable iPhone would easily be the most expensive iPhone ever, co
  
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• Apple Apparently Cancels Plans for Two New MacBooks

  03-09-2026 16:12 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple has canceled plans for a foldable MacBook and a larger OLED MacBook Pro model, according to research firm Omdia.
  In a new research note, Omdia said Apple has scrapped development of a large foldable MacBook that would have measured between 16.1 and 18 inches when unfolded. It was previously reported that this device had already slipped out of its original 2026 production window, with Omdia among the firms tracking it at the time, though under that earlier reporting it was generally describ
  
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• Mini-LED MacBook Pro Models Could Stick Around Until 2028

  03-09-2026 16:08 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple has reportedly revised its plans for adopting OLED displays across its MacBook lineup, and its existing LCD-based MacBook Pro models with mini-LED backlighting are now expected to remain available for longer than anticipated.
  According to a new OLED adoption roadmap published by research firm Omdia, Apple still intends long-term adoption of OLED panels across MacBooks and iPads, but the transition pace has recently changed, owing to higher memory and component costs.Previously, Omdia had e
  
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• 'MacBook Ultra' Rumored to Have M5 Ultra Chip Option

  03-09-2026 15:56 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple reportedly plans to release MacBook Pro models with OLED displays by early 2027, and Omdia analyst David Hsieh has predicted that the laptops will have an M5 Ultra chip option.Given that these MacBook Pro models might actually be branded as "MacBook Ultra" models, it would be fitting if there were configurations with the M5 Ultra chip available. But keep your expectations low, as there has never been a MacBook with an Ultra chip, and a previous report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman only ment
  
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• Apple Reportedly Planning All-New MacBook Model Between Air and Pro

  03-09-2026 15:50 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple may introduce an entirely new 13.8-inch OLED MacBook model in 2029, potentially creating a new product tier between the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, according to an updated product roadmap from research firm Omdia.
  The firm's latest roadmap sandwiches a new 13.8-inch MacBook between the projected time line for the Air and Pro models. The surprise model is said to use a single-stack hybrid OLED panel, rather than the more sophisticated tandem OLED technology that is expected in the upcoming
  
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• iPhone 18 Pro Chip Leak Indicates Major GPU and Memory Bandwidth Improvements

  03-09-2026 14:06 via macrumors.com
  
  An alleged solder joint diagram for Apple's A20 Pro chip suggests the processor will deliver a number of significant upgrades, including a seven-core GPU, a wider memory interface, and a larger L2 cache for its efficiency cores.
  The claims come from a Weibo user who says the layout was reconstructed by mapping the chip's solder ball positions and overlaying them with die level images to sketch out where each block of the processor sits. According to the post, the resulting outline points to a tw
  
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• iPhone 18 Pro Prices Estimated Ahead of Apple Event Next Week

  03-09-2026 12:41 via macrumors.com
  
  Less than a week before Apple debuts new iPhone 18 Pro models, research firm TrendForce has estimated the prices of the devices based on the latest hardware cost environment.
  TrendForce's price estimates compared to last year's models look like this: ModelStarting PriceModelStarting PriceChangeiPhone 17 Pro$1,099iPhone 18 Pro$1,249-$1,299+$150 to +$200iPhone 17 Pro Max$1,199iPhone 18 Pro Max$1,349-$1,399+$150 to +$200
  Apple is likely to raise iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max prices by around
  
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• Anker's New MindBase Home Hub Runs AI Locally, Doubles as NAS

  03-09-2026 09:30 via macrumors.com
  
  Anker today announced the launch of Anker MindBase, an AI home hub meant to work with almost 100 Anker devices and Matter-enabled smart home devices from other companies. It works alongside HomeKit, and is equipped with an AI Core compute card and the on-device Anker TrueSmart AI Agent.
  In addition to working as a smart home hub, the MindBase supports up to 48TB of local storage, and it functions as a NAS. It can be used for storing files, photos, and videos locally. MindBase integrates with Ank
  
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• Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok Are Down on iPhone and Web

  03-09-2026 09:01 via macrumors.com
  
  It is apparently not a good day for AI chatbots, as ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok are all down or experiencing issues for many users.
  OpenAI's status page acknowledges issues across ChatGPT and Codex, while Grok's website notes that it is currently experiencing issues as well. Likewise, Anthropic's status page indicates Claude is experiencing elevated errors.All of the companies are investigating the outages.Update: The chatbots are in the process of coming back online.Tag: ChatGPT
  This article, "Cl
  
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• Govee Debuts $400 Matter-Enabled Sky Ceiling Light

  03-09-2026 08:00 via macrumors.com
  
  Govee today introduced three new lighting products, including theSky Ceiling Light, COB Strip Light 2 Pro, and Permanent Outdoor Lights 2 Pro.
  Govee says the $400 Matter-enabled Sky Ceiling Light is a "mood-responsive" light that uses AI Lighting Bot 2.0 to set the color of the light based on the user's mood or request. The light has a 478nm sky-blue spectrum for use indoors when daylight is limited, which Govee claims supports the body's "natural vitality and rhythm." It also offers white light
  
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• Apple CEO Ternus has a direct incentive to beat the market: How Apple structured his equity award

  02-09-2026 23:22 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple CEO John Ternus
  Apple’s board has structured incoming CEO John Ternus’ first full-year compensation so that the bulk of his wealth depends on whether the company’s stock outperforms other members of the S&P 500. Ternus will receive a $3 million base salary and a targeted annual equity award of $55 million beginning in fiscal 2027. Three-quarters of that award consists of performance-based restricted stock units that vest according to Apple’s total shareholder re
  
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• Rare Working Apple-1 Could Fetch $800,000 at Auction

  02-09-2026 23:10 via macrumors.com
  
  An original Apple–1 Computer could sell for between $500,000 and $800,000 when it is auctioned off this October.
  There are fewer than 75 Apple–1 Computers known to exist, and a smaller number that are operational. The "Hatfield" Apple–1 is number 48 on the Apple–1 registry, and it is in working condition.The machine was purchased by Fred Hatfield, a computer enthusiast and employee of Computer Data Systems. It is signed by Steve Wozniak and comes with a letter written to
  
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• Morgan Stanley: Foldable iPhone could add $14 billion to Apple’s December quarter

  02-09-2026 22:49 via macdailynews.com
  
  3D render claiming to depict Apple’s first foldable iPhone (image: Jon Prosser)
  Apple’s first foldable iPhone could contribute about $14 billion in revenue in the December quarter, according to Morgan Stanley, which called next week’s product event the company’s most consequential since the iPhone X.
  Analyst Erik Woodring described the device as the biggest iPhone form-factor change since 2017. The bank expects strong early demand, but tight supply, with 7 million to 8 mi
  
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• iOS 27 Introduces New 'iPhone Handoff' Feature

  02-09-2026 21:35 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple has added a new "iPhone Handoff" feature to iOS 27 that will allow you to switch between two iPhones while using the same phone number on each device.
  This functionality was briefly mentioned during the WWDC 2026 keynote in June, on a slide that listed hundreds of new features coming in iOS 27 and corresponding software updates, but Apple never shared any further details at the time.MacRumors forum member pdfu today shared a video that demonstrates how the feature will work, using two simu
  
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• Apple’s foldable iPhone sets the standard that Google, Oppo, and Vivo plan to follow next year

  02-09-2026 20:30 via macdailynews.com
  
  3D render claiming to depict Apple’s first foldable iPhone (image: Jon Prosser)
  Even before its unveiling, Apple’s first foldable iPhone has already become the design benchmark the rest of the industry is racing to copy. Google, Oppo and Vivo are now preparing to adopt the same dual ultra-thin glass (UTG) structure Apple pioneered, TheElec reports citing industry sources.
  The dual-UTG approach places one sheet of ultra-thin glass above the OLED panel as the cover window and a second
  
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• 'I Wouldn't Be Talking to You': Apple Shares Apple Watch Survival Story

  02-09-2026 19:48 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple today shared a short video featuring an Apple Watch user named Amanda who says her device saved her life.
  In 2024, Amanda began receiving alerts about an abnormal heart rate. Her watch alerted her about changes to her resting heart rate and her overnight vitals, prompting her to visit her doctor.She ended up being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, an aggressive cancer. After treatment, she is in remission."I absolutely believe that if it wasn't for my Apple Watch, I wouldn't be talkin
  
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• Apple TV unveils first look at season two of animated series ‘The Sisters Grimm’

  02-09-2026 19:36 via macdailynews.com
  
  Season two of “The Sisters Grimm” premieres on October 2, 2026 on Apple TV.
  Today, Apple TV revealed a first look and premiere date for the highly anticipated second season of “The Sisters Grimm,” premiering globally on Friday, October 2nd. Based on Michael Buckley’s New York Times bestselling book series, “The Sisters Grimm” is a journey of adventure and heart about sleuth-solving sisters descended from the Brothers Grimm who, while very different, make
  
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• Apple’s new film from ‘Best Picture’ Oscar winner gets first trailer

  02-09-2026 18:41 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple won the ‘Best Picture’ Oscar for CODA back in 2022, and now director Siân Heder is back with another potential winner: Being Heumann. Here’s the new trailer.more…
  
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• Amazon cuts prices on new M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini pre-orders

  02-09-2026 18:00 via macdailynews.com
  
  The new Mac mini features Apple’s new M6 and M5 Pro chips.
  Amazon is offering cash discounts on Apple’s just-announced 2026 Mac mini lineup, just weeks before the machines ship on September 22nd.
  The retailer has marked down two M6 configurations and one M5 Pro model for pre-order:
  • M6 Mac mini with 16GB unified memory and 256GB SSD: $879.99, down from $899 ($19 off)
  • M6 Mac mini with 16GB unified memory and 512GB SSD: $1,069.99, down from $1,099 ($29 off)
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• M6 MacBook Pro: Three new upgrades launching this fall

  02-09-2026 17:36 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple has a new M6 MacBook Pro launching this fall with a 14-inch screen and the current industrial design. Now that the M6 chip has officially been unveiled, here are three upgrades to expect from the new MacBook Pro.more…
  
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• Deals: AirPods Pro 3 $50 off, M5 MacBook Air $240 off, M6 Mac mini, accessories from $5.50, more

  02-09-2026 17:27 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Alongside the massive AirPods Pro 3 are now back down at $50 off. That offer joins the ongoing all-time low on AirTag 2 at $20 each and a sizable M5 MacBook Air re-stock in the official Apple Refurb Store (more details on those right here). We have the going M6 Mac mini pre-order discounts alongside a series of official Apple accessories from $5.50 today – USB-C cables, Apple Watch bands, and more. Check it all out below. more…
  
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• Apple Original Films celebrates the world premiere of ‘Mayday,’ starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh

  02-09-2026 17:00 via macdailynews.com
  
  Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh attend the world premiere of the upcoming Apple Original Film “Mayday” at AMC Lincoln Square on September 1, 2026 in New York City. “Mayday” premieres globally on Apple TV on September 4, 2026.
  This evening at AMC Lincoln Square in New York City, Apple Original Films hosted the world premiere for its highly anticipated buddy action comedy “Mayday.” Led by Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh, and hailing from directors, writers a
  
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