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• Panic says it will soon stop selling its Transmit file manager app for iOS

  06-01-2018 18:40 via 9to5Mac
  Panic is behind a host of popular Mac and iOS apps, including Coda, Transmit, and Prompt. Starting soon, though, the team is taking one of those apps off of the iOS App Store…more…
  
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• Hands-On With the New Apple TV 4K and Siri AI

  13-11-2026 01:42 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  The 4th-generation Apple TV 4K with an A19 chip and Siri AI support is available starting on November 13, and we were able to spend some time with it ahead of launch.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.
  ‌Siri‌ AI is the headline feature, and while it's not perfect, it works better than the prior version of ‌Siri‌. ‌Siri‌ was able to pull up multiple movie and TV show recommendations and answer questions about content.Apple says ‌Siri‌ AI is in beta, and the
  
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• Siri AI Coming to Older Apple TV 4K Models in tvOS 27.2.1

  13-11-2026 00:57 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  An upcoming tvOS 27.2.1 update will bring Siri AI to the 2nd- and 3rd-generation Apple TV 4K models, according to Apple.
  A support document outlining ‌Siri‌ AI requirements across Apple products says tvOS 27.2.1 supports ‌Siri‌ AI on the ‌Apple TV‌ 4K (2nd generation and later), but the software hasn't yet been released.While older ‌Apple TV‌ models will need tvOS 27.2.1 for ‌Siri‌ AI, Apple appears to have a special ‌Siri‌ AI build of tvOS 27.2 for the 4th-generation ‌
  
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• HomeView Launch Kicks Off as First Orders Reach Customers

  12-11-2026 23:50 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Apple announced an all-new home product a month ago, and it's now starting to arrive to customers. It's Friday, November 13, in Australia and New Zealand, which means it's the HomeView launch day.
  Customers who pre-ordered Apple's new home hub will soon be sharing pictures and first impressions on the MacRumors forums, Reddit, Instagram, and other social media networks. If you got a HomeView, let us know what you think in the comments below.Apple sees HomeView as the center of the home, and func
  
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• Apple Original Films lands ‘Connector,’ a new feature film to star Brad Pitt

  12-11-2026 23:41 via MacDailyNews
  
  Following the worldwide success of “F1: The Movie,” Brad Pitt and Apple Original Films are teaming for their next project, with Apple coming aboard “Connector,” a new feature that will star the Oscar winner, according to an exclusive report by Deadline‘s Justin Kroll.
  Pitt will also serve as a producer through his Plan B banner, with “Sound of Metal” director Darius Marder set to helm the film. The project is currently in development. The screenplay is written by Marder and his si
  
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• Apple’s $299 HomeView smart display draws praise for design and sound

  12-11-2026 22:06 via MacDailyNews
  
  Apple HomeView
  Apple’s first smart display, the HomeView, went on sale-adjacent review rounds this week (launching November 13, 2026, at $299). It pairs a 7-inch square Liquid Retina touchscreen with a speaker base (or optional wall mount), facial/voice recognition for up to six users, Siri AI, HomeKit/Matter controls, FaceTime, photos, and guided cooking. Early major reviews largely credit the polished hardware and Apple ecosystem fit while flagging software limitations, reliance on a nearby
  
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• Apple Continues to Move Up iPhone Duo Delivery Dates

  12-11-2026 22:01 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  It's a Christmas miracle: some customers who ordered the iPhone Duo through Apple and received an estimated January 25 delivery date saw their delivery windows move up to December 14 to December 21 today, according to comments posted in the MacRumors Forums and on X. A few customers have even seen their delivery date move from January 25 to December 12 to December 14.Apple's online store still shows a January 25 delivery date for iPhone Duo orders placed today.Related Roundup: iPhone DuoBuyer's
  
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• Apple Explains How HomeView Keeps Camera Data Private

  12-11-2026 21:49 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Apple today shared an in-depth look at how it's using Secure Exclaves to protect camera and microphone data on the HomeView, iPhone 18 Pro, and other products.
  Apple describes Secure Exclaves as compartmentalized runtimes that process camera and microphone data while isolated from the rest of the operating system. Data processed in Secure Exclaves is not available to the rest of the OS, apps, or Apple, but processing can take advantage of the full application processor. Secure Exclaves power sen
  
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• Apple Releases Updated HomeView Software 27.2 Before Launch

  12-11-2026 21:34 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  With the HomeView set to start arriving to some users in just a matter of hours, Apple has released a new HomeView Software 27.2 update.
  The software has a build number of 24V526, and it is the second 27.2 update Apple has released for the device.Customers receiving the HomeView this week will need to install a software update during the setup process. The HomeView ships with HomeView Software 26.5, which is approximately six months old.Apple planned to release the HomeView earlier than November
  
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• Apple Sports App Now Features UFC

  12-11-2026 21:03 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Apple Sports was updated today with support for the UFC, allowing mixed martial arts (MMA) fans to keep track of fights in the free iPhone app.
  The latest version of the Apple Sports app provides live, real-time stats for UFC fights. The app displays full cards of men's and women's fights, round-by-round updates, a heat map of strikes during fights, and more.The app also gained support for three more soccer leagues today: China's Super League, Russia's Premier League, and Sweden's Allsvenskan.La
  
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• Trump Says Tim Cook Should Be Nvidia CEO as Jensen Huang Resigns

  12-11-2026 20:58 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  In a post on his Truth Social platform today, U.S. President Donald Trump said he thinks that Apple's chairman Tim Cook should become Nvidia's CEO.
  Nvidia today announced that Jensen Huang has resigned as the company's CEO effective immediately following reports that he had two extramarital affairs, including one that the U.S. government believes involved a spy working for the Chinese government. Nvidia has appointed its CFO Colette Kress as interim CEO.Nvidia's board of directors has initiated
  
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• Apple Releases Emotional 2026 Holiday Ad Featuring MacBook Neo

  12-11-2026 20:40 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Apple today shared its annual holiday season ad, in which a young man rediscovers his creativity after receiving a MacBook Neo as a gift from his parents.
  The short film, titled The Dreamer, is directed by Melina Matsoukas."Watch the new Apple Holiday Film about a parents' gift that helps their son rediscover his creativity," said Apple, in the video's description. "Sometimes all it takes to remember what makes us special, is someone who believes in us. A celebration of creativity and the people
  
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• Apple Sports adds UFC events with real-time stats, strike maps, and full fight cards

  12-11-2026 20:30 via MacDailyNews
  
  Apple Sports adds live UFC updates
  Apple Sports has added support for UFC events, giving iPhone users live results, round-by-round updates, detailed fighter stats, and visual strike tracking just ahead of UFC 334 this Saturday.
  The free Apple Sports app, updated on Thursday, November 12, 2026, now includes the full card of men’s and women’s fights for every UFC event, from early prelims through the main card. Users can view pre-fight information such as the tale of the tape (height, weight,
  
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• Walmart Black Friday Sale Begins With Early Deals on TVs, Laptops, and More

  12-11-2026 19:20 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Walmart's Black Friday sale has officially kicked off today, with an online shopping event that's also seeing some matching deals in retail locations. There are quite a few major discounts in this sale, including savings on headphones, TVs, and more.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Walmart. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.Walmart's Black Friday Schedule
  The first part of Walmart's Black Friday sale has be
  
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• Apple’s 2026 holiday film ‘The Dreamer’ celebrates creativity and belief with a MacBook Neo gift

  12-11-2026 19:00 via MacDailyNews
  
  Still from “The Dreamer”: An Apple Holiday Film featuring MacBook Neo
  Apple released its annual holiday film on November 12, 2026: the nearly four-minute, dialogue-free short titled “The Dreamer”: An Apple Holiday Film featuring MacBook Neo. Directed by Melina Matsoukas, with cinematography by Bradford Young and artwork by Hebru Brantley, the piece marks a shift from recent years’ focus on iPhone, Apple Watch, or AirPods by spotlighting the company’s entry-level laptop.
  The story fol
  
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• Apple Adds Samsung Foldables to Trade-In Program

  12-11-2026 17:43 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Apple today revised its U.S. trade-in estimates, with increases for many older iPhones, reductions for several Pro models, and newly listed offers for six Samsung foldables.
  The iPhone 17 Pro has the largest dollar reduction among the affected iPhones, dropping $45 to a maximum of $740. The iPhone 17 Pro Max falls $30 to $855, while the iPhone Air and standard iPhone 17 each gain $30, bringing both to $615.Many older models recover some of the value lost in September's reductions. Most remain be
  
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• Apple TV unveils first look at ‘She’s Fine,’ new comedy series starring Elizabeth Banks

  12-11-2026 17:11 via MacDailyNews
  
  Elizabeth Banks in “She’s Fine,” premiering January 27, 2027 on Apple TV.
  Apple TV on Thursday revealed a first look at “She’s Fine,” a new comedy series starring and executive produced by four-time Emmy Award nominee Elizabeth Banks, and created and showrun by Emmy Award nominee Liz Heldens and Matt Ward. The 10-episode season premieres globally on Apple TV on Wednesday, January 27, 2027 with the first two episodes, followed by one episode every Wednesday until March 24, 2027.
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• Apple's Official iPhone 18 Pro Cases and Watch Bands Get Big Discounts on Amazon

  12-11-2026 16:46 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Today we're tracking a major sale on official Apple accessories at Amazon, with the best prices of the year on iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max cases, Apple Watch Bands, and more.iPhone Cases
  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 has further discounted Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max cases this week, with prices starting as low as $29.33 for the iPhone 18 Pro Silicone
  
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• Nintendo to End 'Sign in With Apple' Support in January

  12-11-2026 16:32 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Nintendo will stop allowing users to sign in to their Nintendo Account with an Apple or Google account on January 26, 2027, the company has announced.
  Users will also no longer be able to create a Nintendo Account through either service. Nintendo has not explained why it is removing the options, but notes that the exact cutoff could be delayed depending on the progress of its system updates.After the change, users will need to sign in with their Nintendo Account email address or Sign-In ID and p
  
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• King Charles celebrates 50 years of The King’s ​Trust with Elton John on Apple Music

  12-11-2026 16:00 via MacDailyNews
  
  King Charles celebrates 50 years of The King’s ​Trust with Elton John at Apple Music’s studios at Battersea Power Station in London
  King Charles III has teamed up with Sir Elton John for a special edition of the legendary musician’s Apple Music radio program, Rocket Hour, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The King’s Trust. Recorded at Apple Music’s studios at Battersea Power Station in London, the celebratory broadcast is set to air on Saturday, November 14th, coinciding with the
  
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• Apple Home Collection: Select Accessories Available to Order This Friday

  12-11-2026 15:50 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Apple today announced that select Apple Home Collection accessories will be available to order starting Friday, November 13, with availability beginning in December. Apple did not say exactly which accessories can be ordered tomorrow, so stay tuned.
  Introduced alongside Apple's new HomeView smart home hub last month, the Apple Home Collection is a new lineup of smart home accessories that LG and Schneider Electric designed in collaboration with Apple. There are indoor and outdoor cameras, thermo
  
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• Apple Says HomeView Software Update Coming Next Month With Siri Fix

  12-11-2026 15:44 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  In her HomeView review shared in a free edition of her New Things newsletter today, tech journalist Joanna Stern said Siri AI once told her "I don't have a camera to see you," even though the device has a camera. Apple confirmed to Stern that it plans to release a software update in December with a fix for this issue.
  Siri AI also refused to open Stern's garage door or unlock her front door, even though the HomeView recognized her. Apple told her that the software update coming next month will e
  
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• Apple assembler Foxconn bullish on outlook

  12-11-2026 15:18 via MacDailyNews
  
  Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn, a major Apple product assembler, delivered an upbeat forecast for 2027 following a third-quarter earnings beat driven by booming global investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure.
  Reporting its financial results on Thursday, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer posted third-quarter net profit of NT77.52 billion ($2.36 billion), marking a 34% jump from a year earlier and surpassing analyst estimates of NT$69.6 billion. Quarterly r
  
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• Review: Is Apple's All-New HomeView Smart Home Hub Worth $299?

  12-11-2026 15:00 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  On our YouTube channel today, Dan Barbera shared a review of Apple's all-new HomeView smart home hub ahead of the device launching on Friday.Subscribe to MacRumors on YouTube
  Barbera spent the past week testing the HomeView and has shared his impressions, so be sure to watch our video above to hear what he thinks.As a refresher, the HomeView features a 7-inch square display connected to an aluminum speaker base by a stainless steel tilting hinge. Apple says it is ideal for a kitchen counter, nig
  
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• 'Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble' to Leave App Store This Month

  12-11-2026 13:52 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Sony is pulling the plug on a mobile spin-off of one of the PlayStation's best-known franchises before its worldwide launch. "Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble" adapted the long-running series into a free-to-play multiplayer shooter for iOS and Android.The game reached the UK, Canada, France, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Indonesia, and the Philippines, but never launched in the U.S. Development has now stopped, with App Store downloads ending on November 21, 2026. Existing players can cont
  
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• Apple's Johny Srouji Eyed to Replace Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

  12-11-2026 13:29 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Apple's chief hardware officer Johny Srouji is being considered as a potential successor to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as the chipmaker's board prepares to remove its co-founder, according to Semafor.
  Citing a person familiar with the matter, the publication identified Srouji as one of the people under consideration for Nvidia's top job. It is unclear if Srouji has yet been approached or expressed interest in leaving Apple.Nvidia has reportedly hired an outside firm to identify potential replacemen
  
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• Apple Support Community Deserved a Proper Goodbye

  12-11-2026 05:51 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Apple on Tuesday abruptly placed the Apple Support Community into a read-only state and announced that the forums will be permanently closing on Friday, November 20. Those who contributed to the site — some for more than two decades — were blindsided by this decision and had no chance to post farewell messages.
  Even if you felt the Apple Support Community contained too many generic or unhelpful answers from users trying to boost their post counts and earn points, the people volunteering th
  
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• Apple on Fatal Vehicle Crash Near Apple Park: 'Our Hearts Are Broken'

  11-11-2026 22:37 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Apple employee Eric Chen Su was arrested and charged with suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter last week following a fatal collision near the intersection of North Tantau Avenue and Pruneridge Avenue, right next to the Apple Park Visitor Center, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office and the San Francisco Chronicle.
  Shortly after noon on Friday, Su was reportedly traveling between 90 and 100 miles per hour when he struck the back of a stopped vehicle occupied by a two-year-old
  
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• John Ternus finally puts ‘Apple Support Community’ out of its misery

  11-11-2026 21:20 via MacDailyNews
  
  Under the leadership of CEO John Ternus, Apple has made a long-overdue executive call: shuttering the official Apple Support Community. Placed into a read-only archive status ahead of its complete offline deletion on November 20, 2026, the plug is finally being pulled on nearly three decades of web-forum history.
  While tech nostalgia leads some to mourn the demise of the long-standing message boards, real-world users know the truth: the Apple Support Community had degenerated into a landscape o
  
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• Google Says Gemini App Rolling Out on Apple CarPlay Starting Today

  11-11-2026 20:50 via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories
  
  Google has announced that a dedicated Gemini app on Apple CarPlay is rolling out around the world in several languages starting today, allowing you to have conversations with the AI assistant right from your vehicle's dashboard.
  Gemini conversations on your iPhone automatically sync to CarPlay, so you can continue a previous conversation or start a new one.For example, you can ask Gemini to "Give me my daily brief for today" and it can give you a personalized answer based on your information in
  
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