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• Hands-on: Teamstack lets you securely manage your cloud apps with ease [Video]

  25-04-2020 21:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Below we go hands-on with Teamstack, a new cloud identity and access management platform from the devs that make the popular Eversign eSignature platform.
  If you’ve never used a platform for managing the accounts your workforce has access to, or if you’re looking for a new solution, Teamstack packs in a ton of value. With secure, convenient access to over 500+ apps (including G Suite, Slack, Dropbox, etc.) this platform gives you everything you need to onboard, manage and automate a
  
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• Apple Cash Instant Transfer Fees Are Going Up Soon

  23-01-2026 19:52 via macrumors.com
  Apple today began notifying Apple Cash users about an upcoming fee increase for the Instant Transfer feature. Starting on February 18, 2026, choosing the Instant Transfer option will cost 1.7 percent of the transaction amount, with a minimum of $0.25 and a maximum of $25.
  Instant Transfer is the Apple Cash option that allows you to transfer money from Apple Cash to your bank account with no waiting period. The current fee is 1.5 percent of the transaction amount, with the same $0.25 minimum fee
  
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• Next weeks’ ‘Apple Experience’ event seems like a good time to release new M5 MacBook Pros

  23-01-2026 19:10 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Earlier this month, Apple announced its new Creator Studio, a bundle of its professional creative apps, along with some new features for the included apps (Final Cut Pro, Logic, and more). Creator Studio will officially launch on Wednesday, January 28, and apparently, Apple is holding a special invitation-only event to commemorate the release.According to “Creatorpreneur” Petr Mára on Instagram, he’s one of the people invited to the event. He posted the invitati
  
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• Best Apple Deals of the Week: Apple Studio Display Hits Lowest Prices in Months, Plus Accessory Discounts From Satechi and More

  23-01-2026 18:51 via macrumors.com
  This week saw a wide range of Apple-related deals, including some of the lowest prices we've seen in months on the Apple Studio Display, plus solid discounts on the M4 Mac mini, Mac-compatible monitors from Samsung, popular desktop accessories from Satechi, and even more.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 SaleWhat's the deal? Take up to $450 off
  
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• Apple to Show More Ads in App Store Starting in March

  23-01-2026 18:29 via macrumors.com
  In an email to developers this week, Apple indicated that it will begin showing additional ads in App Store search results starting Tuesday, March 3.
  The extra ads will first appear in the App Store in the U.K. and Japan, followed by other markets like the U.S. by the end of March, according to Apple.Apple first announced that it would be expanding the number of ad slots in the App Store search results last month, but it had not provided an exact date for the change until now. Currently, develop
  
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• Apple TV this week: ‘Drops of God’ season 2 is now streaming

  23-01-2026 18:26 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  What’s new on Apple TV? What are the best shows and movies? How do you sign up and what does it cost? This article will answer all of that, and you’ll also get a list of all the currently-available Apple TV content. There’s also a ton of new content in the works for Apple’s service, too. f you want to know what’s on the way, check out our list of upcoming Apple TV shows and movies.Updated January 23, 2025: Drops of God season 2 is now streaming. Mentioned I
  
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• The MacRumors Show: Apple's Upcoming Siri Chatbot and AI Pin

  23-01-2026 17:45 via macrumors.com
  On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss Apple's plan to turn Siri into a chatbot with iOS 27, alongside plans for new hardware such as an AI pin.Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videosApple reportedly plans to turn Siri into a chatbot that will rival Anthropic's Claude, Google's Gemini, and OpenAI's ChatGPT later this year. Apple's chatbot will apparently be able to search the web, generate content like images, help with coding, summarize information, and
  
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• How to create a bootable USB macOS installer: Step-by-step guide

  23-01-2026 17:21 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Being able to create a bootable USB installer for macOS is a useful skill for any Mac user. Whether you’re performing a clean install, setting up multiple Macs, recovering a system that won’t boot, or simply want a reliable offline installer, a bootable USB drive gives you far more control than relying on macOS Recovery alone.While it’s easier to create bootable installers than it was in the past thanks to the Terminal command createinstallmedia, but the process isn&rs
  
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• Apple Rumored to Partner With Intel on iPhone Chips

  23-01-2026 17:10 via macrumors.com
  It has once again been rumored that Apple might revive its chipmaking partnership with Intel, but the chips would be designed by Apple rather than Intel.
  In a research note today, obtained by MacRumors, GF Securities analyst Jeff Pu reiterated his expectation that Intel will begin supplying some Apple chips using its future 14A process, which will reportedly be ready for mass production in 2028.Last month, Pu said that he expected Intel to reach a chip supply deal with Apple for at least some no
  
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• The stellar AirPods Pro 3 are back below $200 for today only

  23-01-2026 17:09 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  If you’ve been waiting for just the right time to get a new pair of earbuds, your time has arrived because the AirPods Pro 3 are $50 off today for just the second time this year, matching the best price we’ve ever seen.The AirPods Pro 3 are easily one of our favorite earbuds of all time. We loved them enough to give them a 4.5-star rating and our Editors’ Choice award, appreciating the sound quality and long battery life. We also appreciated that one of our main issues
  
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• Apple Raised UK Banking Costs, Lawsuit Alleges

  23-01-2026 16:59 via macrumors.com
  A new UK class action lawsuit against Apple seeks billions in damages by alleging that the company unlawfully restricted competition in contactless payments on the iPhone through Apple Pay, The Guardian reports.
  The proposed opt-out collective action filed this week in the UK alleges that Apple abused its position in the market by limiting access to the ‌iPhone‌'s near-field communication (NFC) technology and charging fees to banks for the use of ‌Apple Pay‌. The claim seeks
  
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• This 6.5-foot Thunderbolt 5 cable is the first and fastest of its kind

  23-01-2026 16:45 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Just weeks after delighting us with the first white Thunderbolt 5 cable, CalDigit has surprised us again with the world’s longest certified Thunderbolt 5 cable. The CalDigit Active Thunderbolt 5 (USB‑C) Pro Cable is now available at a length of 2-meter (6.56 feet) for $140, twice as long as the previous longest Thunderbolt 5 cable.Thunderbolt 5 has a bi-directional bandwidth of 80Gbps that can reach up to 120Gbps with Bandwidth Boost when flowing in a single direction. It is
  
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• This 13-port Anker laptop dock with pop-out hub is so cool! (27% off)

  23-01-2026 15:58 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Are you ready to boost your laptop’s capabilities with one of the coolest docking stations on the market? A docking station is so dang useful for anyone who works from home, allowing you to plug in your laptop and instantly gain access to all kinds of extra connection ports. Right now, Anker’s 13-in-1 Laptop Docking Station is 27% off on Amazon.
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  This Anker Nano docking station is amazing for two main reasons. The first reason is that it’s equipped
  
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• AirPods Pro 3 Drop to All-Time Low Price of $199.99

  23-01-2026 15:52 via macrumors.com
  Best Buy today has a match of the record low price on the AirPods Pro 3, available for $199.99, down from $249.00. This is only the second time in 2026 that we've tracked the AirPods Pro 3 at this low price, which matches the best deal we saw over the holiday season. This is a flash sale and it will end later tonight, so those interested should shop soon.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,
  
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• Get ready for more ads in the App Store

  23-01-2026 15:33 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Apple may be one of the most valuable companies in the world, passing a $4 trillion valuation last year, but it refuses to sit on its laurels. It’s always on the lookout for new revenue opportunities–such as putting paid advertisements in its software, whether users like it or not.Having started with ads in the App Store back in 2016, a program which was dramatically ramped up in 2022, the company went on to put them in Apple News, Stocks, and, as of this year, Apple Maps. B
  
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• Kuxiu K1 Pro & Ultra Review: A Clever 3-in-1 MagSafe Power Bank for iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods

  23-01-2026 15:00 via macworld.com
  
  MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingPros3-in-1iPhone fast charging: 15W (Pro) or 25W (Ultra)Apple Watch fast chargingHigh capacity batteryKickstandConsOlder AirPods Pro connection erraticOur VerdictThe Kuxiu K1 folds up into a neat pack-of-card size that will fit in your pocket and twists into a versatile and high-performance multi-Apple-device charger. Owners of the iPhone 16 or later, or people Considering updating their phone, should choose the K1 Ultra that charges at 25W, while the K1 Pro has
  
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• TikTok Avoids US Ban as Joint Venture Deal Officially Closes

  23-01-2026 13:46 via macrumors.com
  TikTok has announced that it has finalized a deal to establish a majority American-owned joint venture, allowing the app to continue operating in the United States indefinitely.
  First agreed in December, the deal creates "TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC," which will be 80.1 percent owned by U.S. and global investors, with ByteDance retaining a 19.9 percent stake. Oracle, Silver Lake, and Abu Dhabi-based MGX each hold 15 percent as managing investors. Additional stakeholders include the Dell Family
  
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• Giving your child an iPhone or iPad? Here’s how to set it up safely

  23-01-2026 13:15 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  If you’ve upgraded your iPhone or iPad – maybe you did so over the holidays – that presents the opportunity to pass along your old devices to your children. Everyone wins! But whether it’s a child’s first phone or the latest one to grace their palms, before you hand it over, there are a few important steps you shouldn’t skip.Simply resetting your device and hoping for the best isn’t enough. Without the right setup, these devices can expose far m
  
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• Apple iPhone 17e: What to expect – release date, features & price

  23-01-2026 13:11 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Apple launched a new series of iPhones at the end of 2025: the iPhone 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max, as well as a brand new iPhone Air, but there was no new iPhone 17e for those hoping for an update to the budget iPhone.This wasn’t a surprise: Apple released the iPhone 16e in February 2025 to replace the iPhone SE, so an update to the iPhone “e” series phones wasn’t expected to arrive until early 2026.If you’re considering buying an iPhone 17e, this is the plac
  
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• Turn Several Live Photos into a Single Video on iPhone

  23-01-2026 13:10 via macrumors.com
  Did you know it's possible to take multiple Live Photos from your iPhone's photo library and turn them into a single continuous video? Keep reading to learn how it's done.
  On iPhone and iPad, Live Photos bring your pictures to life by adding a few seconds of video before and after the shot, creating a living memory rather than a static image.
  While Live Photos are great on their own, it's also possible to weave several together to create a video montage. This process transforms a collection of m
  
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• 5 reasons why the Magic Keyboard is the most underrated iPad accessory

  23-01-2026 12:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  So you just spent at least a grand on a new iPad Pro, and you’re wondering why you should waste $299-$349 more on a mere keyboard case. Well, that’s just it. Apple’s overhauled Magic Keyboard for the M4 and M5 iPad Pro models isn’t a mere keyboard case.
  The accessory has been rebuilt with higher-end materials and now supports even more features, turning your tablet into an effective laptop replacement. While there are cheaper third-party replicas that manage to g
  
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• New MacBook Pro coming next week? M5 Pro & M5 Max rumours, specs & pricing explained

  23-01-2026 11:54 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Apple launched the M5 MacBook Pro in October 2025, but many are still waiting for the company to launch the superior M5 Pro and M5 Max versions of the MacBook Pro. The good news is they may not have to wait for much longer, with the new MacBook Pro possibly launching before the end of January 2026, to tie in with the release of the new Creator Studio bundle, which is set for 28 January.This article will keep track of rumors about the M5 Pro and M5 Max, when they might launch, what specs
  
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• The very best iPad stands for every occasion

  23-01-2026 11:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  The iPad is more than just a big iPhone for your lap. For many people, it’s a viable alternative to a laptop or desktop computer. There’s nothing like having the convenience of hands-free use of your iPad. Whether you’re working at your desk, streaming a film, or in the kitchen, a stand becomes an essential tablet accessory.An iPad stand will help your posture and viewing comfort, or make typing or using a stylus much easier. Two Apple technologies can further integrat
  
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• Apple Hosting LA Event for Creators on January 27-29 That Could Coincide With MacBook Pro Announcement

  23-01-2026 10:13 via macrumors.com
  Apple has sent out invites to select creators for an "Apple Experience" in Los Angeles, California, scheduled for January 27 to 29. The event has sparked speculation that Apple will also announce new MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips.
  Creator Petr Mara shared an image of his invite on Instagram on January 7, but it appears to have only now gained significant traction on social media platforms. Mara was also invited to an Apple event in September to test out the latest iPhone 17 Pro
  
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• Buy an ad blocker from this ad and stop the interruptions for good

  23-01-2026 09:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  TL;DR: The AdGuard Family Plan is a lifetime ad blocker that protects up to nine devices for $39.99 (MSRP $169.99).There’s no real escaping ads online anymore. The best you can do is stop the ones that slow you down, track what you’re doing, or push you toward sketchy links. That’s exactly what AdGuard is built for, and its Family Plan lifetime license is available for $39.99 (MSRP $169.99) as a one-time purchase.AdGuard blocks ads before they load, including
  
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• iPhone 18 Pro: Leaker Reveals Alleged Size of Smaller Dynamic Island

  23-01-2026 06:27 via macrumors.com
  For now, rumors have settled on the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max featuring a smaller Dynamic Island, and now a leaker has revealed its alleged size.iPhone 18 Pro with a smaller Dynamic Island (mockup via Ice Universe)
  The account "Ice Universe" today claimed the Dynamic Island cutout on the iPhone 18 Pro models will be approximately 35% narrower than it is on the iPhone 17 Pro models. Specifically, they said it will have a width of around 13.5mm, down from around 20.7mm, and they shared t
  
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• 1Password Launches Anti-Phishing Warnings for Pasted Passwords

  23-01-2026 01:56 via macrumors.com
  Popular password management app 1Password today announced the launch of a new phishing protection feature that's meant to "act as a second pair of eyes" before users provide their passwords to scammers.
  1Password will not autofill a username and password on a website that is spoofing another as one layer of protection, but users can get around that by manually retrieving their usernames and passwords.To add further protection, when a user attempts to paste their username and password into a webs
  
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• Apple Accuses European Commission of 'Political Delay Tactics' Over App Store Changes

  23-01-2026 01:42 via macrumors.com
  Apple claims the European Commission is refusing to let to implement App Store changes, instead using "political delay tactics" to levy unfair investigations and fines. Apple provided the statement to Bloomberg in response to MacPaw's decision to shut down alternative iOS app marketplace Setapp Mobile in the EU because of the complicated business terms that it has to deal with.
  The European Commission has refused to let us implement the very changes that they requested. In October, we submitted
  
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• Apple accuses EU Commission of ‘political delay tactics’ amid App Store policy disputes

  23-01-2026 00:56 via macdailynews.com
  In a sharp escalation of its ongoing regulatory battles, Apple has accused the European Commission (EC) of employing “political delay tactics” to stall the implementation of new app policies, allegedly as a means to launch investigations and impose fines on the tech giant, according to Bloomberg News’ Mark Gurman.
  The accusation comes in response to emerging reports that the EC is poised to blame Apple for the impending closure of Setapp, a popular third-party app marketplace.
  
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• Apple Weather App Predicts Lots of Snow: What's Behind the Forecast?

  23-01-2026 00:29 via macrumors.com
  A major storm system is expected to deliver significant snowfall and freezing rain across more than half of the United States this weekend, with winter weather alerts in effect in cities like Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Cleveland, Dallas, Indianapolis, Nashville, New York, Philadelphia, Raleigh, Washington D.C., and others.
  On the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, the Apple Weather app has forecasted up to two feet of snowfall in some cities, which has led to a lot of discussion about the app an
  
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