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• Huge discounts hit iPad, iPad Air, and more for Black Friday (from $274)

  25-11-2025 14:33 via 9to5mac.com
  The Black Friday deals for Apple’s entire lineup of iPads have arrived. Whether you’re looking for the ultimate Netflix machine or something with an obscene amount of power, we’ve got you covered. We’re tracking low prices on the base iPad, iPad Air, adorable iPad mini, and powerful iPad Pro.
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• My fingers already love this macOS 27 Safari feature

  08-06-2026 22:35 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  At its WWDC26 opening keynote, Apple today previewed macOS 27, focusing on design refinements, Siri AI, and other relatively minor upgrades. Despite the update’s somewhat lackluster nature, Safari on the Mac is still getting a few useful AI tools that I can’t wait to use. While it expectedly doesn’t offer a comprehensive agentic browsing experience, some of the fresh additions subtly rely on agentic AI capabilities to execute specific tasks, including one that wil
  
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• iOS 27’s Siri AI is actually going to change how I use my iPhone

  08-06-2026 22:06 via macworld.com
  
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  Apple has just unveiled iOS 27, the next major update for the iPhone, at WWDC 2026. This year, there isn’t much to get excited about in terms of new features, nor is there a new interface following last year’s major update that introduced Liquid Glass. It’s a lot of refinements, AI, and optimizations to make your iPhone feel faster.At the same time, Apple announced a long-awaited change: a complete overhaul of Siri. Apple is rebuilding its assistant experience around c
  
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• Apple killed my Apple Intelligence dreams

  08-06-2026 21:37 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  When I bought my iPhone 16 Pro, it was a major upgrade from the iPhone 12 Pro that had served me well for years. I was excited to get snapping with the new camera system, to enjoy the crisp, high-refresh-rate display, and to zip through apps and tasks as fast as my fingers would carry me. And there was one more thing that caught my eye at the time: It was “Built for Apple Intelligence.”Because, of course, this was right around the time Apple introduced its Apple Intelligence
  
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• Apple just made about a million Apple Watches obsolete

  08-06-2026 21:10 via macworld.com
  
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  Any Apple Watch fan watching Monday’s WWDC keynote had to be disappointed. For one, Craig Federighi barely mentioned the platform, with the first mention of anything new coming nearly an hour into the event. But they might have missed something far worse: watchOS 27 drops support for 10 models.You read that right: The upcoming watchOS 27 update, which includes Siri AI, a new tap gesture to select a widget in the Smart Stack, and design refinements all throughout the system, is onl
  
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• macOS 27 Golden Gate Guide: All the new features coming to compatible Macs, 2026 release date and more

  08-06-2026 21:09 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Apple has officially unveiled the new features coming to compatible Macs running macOS 27 later in 2026, introducing major Apple Intelligence upgrades, changes to Siri, parental controls enhancements and improvements across core apps. This year the name for macOS 27 will be Golden Gate, continuing Apple’s trend of naming it’s Mac operating system after Californian landmarks.
  macOS 27 will be supported on all M-series Macs. It marks the end of support for Intel-powered Macs,
  
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• iOS 27 Guide: All the new features coming to compatible iPhones, 2026 release date and more

  08-06-2026 20:50 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Apple has officially unveiled the new features coming to compatible iPhones running iOS 27 later this year, introducing major Apple Intelligence upgrades, changes to Siri, parental controls enhancements and improvements across core iPhone apps.The first developer beta of iOS 27 is available today. A public beta will be available in July. As usual, the software will then go through several months of testing before its full public release in the fall. Apple typically launches new versions
  
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• WWDC live blog: Every Apple announcement

  08-06-2026 20:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Today (Monday, June 8), Apple kicks off WWDC with a keynote presentation outlining all of the new features across its family of devices: iOS, iPadOS, macOS. watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. What will Apple have in store for this year’s show? Will there be any surprises? This live blog is your one-stop source for all things WWDC, so stay tuned!Watch the WWDC keynote right hereApple has posted a placeholder page for its keynote livestream on YouTube, which you can watch right here. You
  
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• Apple event live blog: Watch and follow along right here!

  08-06-2026 18:01 via macworld.com
  
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  Today (Monday, June 8), Apple kicks off WWDC with a keynote presentation outlining all of the new features across its family of devices: iOS, iPadOS, macOS. watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. What will Apple have in store for this year’s show? Will there be any surprises? This live blog is your one-stop source for all things WWDC, so stay tuned!Watch the WWDC keynote right hereApple has posted a placeholder page for its keynote livestream on YouTube, which you can watch right here. You
  
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• iPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max leaks: All the biggest rumors so far

  08-06-2026 17:35 via macworld.com
  
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  The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are expected to launch in September 2026 featuring several cutting-edge hardware advancements, including the debut of Apple’s C2 modem, and a shift to a 2nm manufacturing process for the A20 Pro chip. Other key rumored upgrades include a smaller Dynamic Island with under-display Face ID components and camera improvements that may include variable aperture on the Pro Max and enhanced sensors.Alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max Apple is said to
  
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• Grab Anker’s massive 20,000mAh Nano power bank for an all-time-low of $30

  08-06-2026 17:05 via macworld.com
  
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  Anker’s Nano 20,000mAh slim power bank is down to $30 from its usual $55 at Woot, which puts it among the cheaper ways to grab a high-capacity battery with a built-in cable right now. If you want to get two, that’ll cost you $25 or just $25 each.The 20,000mAh capacity is one of the best things about this power bank because that means it’s got enough juice to recharge your iPhone about 3-4 times over. On a flight, a road trip, or a p
  
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• Get a 44mm Apple Watch SE 3 with or without 5G for just $249

  08-06-2026 15:10 via macworld.com
  
  MacworldApple Watch SE 3View Deal
  Apple’s stylish Watch SE 3 with both GPS and cellular connection is as affordable as the regular GPS version. Instead of shelling out $329 for the 44mm model, you can grab one for a mere $249 right now, which also happens to be the very best price we’ve seen for this model. It’s also the same price Amazon is selling the non-That cellular ability is what makes this deal worth every penny. You don’t need to have your phone with you to take
  
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• WWDC last-minute rumors: Finder Guy, Liquid Glass, and lots of Siri

  08-06-2026 11:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Welcome to WWDC day! In just a few hours (10am PT to be exact), Apple will kick off its 2026 World Wide Developers Conference with a jam-packed, wide-ranging keynote that outlines its plans for the next 12 months: iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, tvOS 26, watchOS 26, and visionOS 26, along with our first look at the new Siri and upgraded Apple Intelligence.You can follow along with the announcements and watch the event with our live blog, but until then, we’re still looking for any cl
  
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• Running Windows on your Mac? If you’re coding, you need this $33 Microsoft tool (MSRP $500)

  08-06-2026 10:00 via macworld.com
  
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  TL;DR: Conquer coding with this license to Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026, now only $32.97 (MSRP $499.99) through June 14.If you’re wading into the world of coding, you need the right tools. Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 can be your one-stop shop for building apps, creating websites, and developing software more efficiently.Right now, you can make coding a lot easier with this software for just $32.97 until June 14.There’s now a smarter
  
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• Apple event live blog: Latest WWDC news and rumors before Monday’s keynote

  07-06-2026 23:23 via macworld.com
  
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  Tomorrow (Monday, June 8), Apple will kick off WWDC with a keynote presentation that outlines all of the new features across its family of devices: iOS, iPadOS, macOS. watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. What will Apple have in store for this year’s show? Will there be any surprises? This live blog will be your one-stop source for all things Apple this coming week, so stay tuned!Watch the WWDC keynote right hereApple has posted a placeholder page for its keynote livestream on YouTube, wh
  
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• The 5 most important WWDC announcements I’m hoping to see Monday

  07-06-2026 16:15 via macworld.com
  
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  WWDC is the year’s most exciting event for the Apple community. Of course, September is when the new iPhones come out, but WWDC is when Apple unveils the ideas that will shape the next 12 months of its ecosystem. Not only that, but we even get to try out many of these announcements right after they’re unveiled in the developer betas.And this year seems particularly important. Following the ambitious yet chaotic rollout of Apple Intelligence in 2024, WWDC 2026 is rumored to b
  
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• How to find and delete duplicate files and photos on a Mac

  07-06-2026 13:26 via macworld.com
  
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  If you are running out of space on your Mac, deleting duplicate files can be a quick and easy way to recover valuable storage. Duplicate files often build up over time through repeated downloads, copied folders, email attachments, photo imports, and multiple versions of the same document, potentially consuming gigabytes of disk space.Finding and removing duplicate files doesn’t necessarily require specialist software. While macOS doesn’t include a dedicated duplicate-file fi
  
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• I hate AI. What have you got for me, Apple?

  07-06-2026 12:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  The problem with tech trends is you can’t easily tell in the moment which ones are going to have a lasting impact. In retrospect it seems obvious that 3D printers were going to upend multiple industries and 3D TVs just… weren’t. But both, rather inexplicably in the latter case, were hailed as the future by legions of impassioned evangelists.If we drew up a scale of long-term relevance, with MP3s at one end and NFTs at the other, where would AI sit? Bearing in mind the
  
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• I hate AI. Speak to me, Apple

  07-06-2026 12:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  The problem with tech trends is you can’t easily tell in the moment which ones are going to have a lasting impact. In retrospect it seems obvious that 3D printers were going to upend multiple industries and 3D TVs just… weren’t. But both, rather inexplicably in the latter case, were hailed as the future by legions of impassioned evangelists.If we drew up a scale of long-term relevance, with MP3s at one end and NFTs at the other, where would AI sit? Bearing in mind the
  
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• Attention planners—10TB of Internxt Cloud Storage is just $269.97 today only

  07-06-2026 10:00 via macworld.com
  
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  TL;DR: Internxt gives you 10TB of encrypted cloud storage for life for $269.97 (reg. $2,900) through today only.At a certain point, cloud storage subscriptions start feeling less like “technology” and more like a utility bill you forgot you agreed to years ago.A few bucks here for photos. More for backups. Another upgrade because your laptop is full again. Suddenly you’re renting digital closet space forever. That’s why Internxt’s 10TB l
  
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• Google Chrome breaks its own speed records on macOS Tahoe

  06-06-2026 15:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Google has posted benchmarks from its own testing with its Chrome browser on the Mac, and the results show a nice speed improvement. In Speedometer 3.1 tests, Chrome posted a score of 61, which is a 5 percent improvement over results posted a year ago. Chrome also recorded a score of 469 in JetStream 3 tests, which is a 10 percent increase.While a 5 to 10 percent increase doesn’t seem like much, consider that last year, Google reported a 22 percent Speedometer improvement from 202
  
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• Trade your monthly Microsoft 365 bill for a $44.97 lifetime Office license

  06-06-2026 10:00 via macworld.com
  
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  TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2021 for Mac for $44.97 through June 14 and stop paying recurring subscription fees for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more.The best productivity software is the kind that helps you get work done without charging you a monthly fee forever. Right now, Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac is on sale for $44.97 through June 14, giving Mac users a lifetime license that only has to be paid for once
  
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• This $40 tool helps you discover Mac features you’ve been missing out on

  06-06-2026 10:00 via macworld.com
  
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  TL;DR: Get the most out of your Mac with this lifetime license to MacPilot, on sale now for $39.99 (MSRP $99).Are you making the most of your Mac? Even if you’re a Mac expert, you may not realize all your device can really do. MacPilot changes that — allowing you to unlock some of the coolest Apple features that are hidden from view.Right now, you can lock in major savings and get a lifetime license to MacPilot for only $39.99.Access hidden Mac
  
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• Steve Jobs’ Apple Retail Store chief Ron Johnson: ‘Apple is going to win on AI’

  05-06-2026 22:13 via macdailynews.com
  
  Steve Jobs’ former retail chief Ron Johnson believes Apple is poised to dominate artificial intelligence, largely because the iPhone will be the main device where most people experience it — and the company is partnering smartly to deliver a unique experience. Yet as Apple prepares to unveil a major Siri overhaul at its developer conference next week, built on Google’s Gemini technology, the real test will be whether it can finally transform its long-criticized chatbot into a
  
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• macOS 27: What’s new in next Mac update being unveiled at WWDC Monday

  05-06-2026 21:48 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  On June 8, Apple will officially reveal the follow-up to macOS 27 Tahoe, followed by a months-long beta cycle, and the official release of the new operating system in the fall.As for what to expect, since the development is all in-house at Apple, leaks aren’t as prevalent as hardware, so a lot of the features are seen for the first time at the WWDC keynote. However, we’ve heard about big changes to how Siri is implemented, along with tweaks to the Liquid Glass UI that was re
  
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• New iOS 27 designs reportedly coming to these iPhone apps

  05-06-2026 21:24 via 9to5mac.com
  
  iOS 27 will be unveiled in mere days, and rumors indicate the update will bring new design changes in big and small ways to a variety of iPhone apps. Here’s what’s coming.more…
  
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• iOS 27: Everything we know about the 2026 iPhone update

  05-06-2026 20:59 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Apple is still wrapping up development of iOS 26, but is already hard at work on the next major iPhone operating system release: iOS 27.
  With an unveiling coming in early June at WWDC, we’ve already heard a few rumors about what the next OS will have in store for our iPhones when it is released in September 2026. We also have an Apple WWDC event live blog where we will be sharing expert commentary and our immediate reactions and what the news means to you.iOS 27 could be one of Ap
  
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• HomeKit Weekly: SwitchBot launches a battery-powered standing fan with Apple Home integration

  05-06-2026 20:59 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Fans are one of those categories where true innovation is kind of hard to find. Ultimately, it’s just there to cool things and circulate air. SwitchBot recently launched its new SwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan, which caught my eye for its built-in battery and Matter (and therefore Apple Home) compatibility. Let’s take a closer look at what this portable fan actually offers and what you need to know before picking one up.more…
  
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• Lil Finder Guy pet was the gateway to building my own Mac apps with Codex

  05-06-2026 20:37 via 9to5mac.com
  
  At the start of May, OpenAI released a playful feature inside its Codex desktop app for creating a virtual pet.This silly little addition solved my biggest challenge with Codex: what should I do with it? My first real task with Codex was putting together a virtual Lil Finder Guy for fun.A month later, I’m using two Mac apps that Codex built at my direction. Toying around with Codex Pets was the gateway for me to better understand its capabilities.
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• With a new CEO incoming, Apple’s AI do-over starts Monday

  05-06-2026 20:00 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple kicks off Worldwide Developers Conference on June 8th
  Apple has reached a pivotal moment. When outgoing CEO Tim Cook takes the stage for the keynote at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, it is expected to be his final major public appearance in the role.
  His successor, John Ternus — a product person — is already making moves.
  This year’s WWDC is poised to be Apple’s second major push to define its artificial intelligence strategy. The com
  
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