https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/en-usCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comWed, 22 Jul 2026 23:11:00 +0200 A federal judge in California rejected Apple’s request to set aside the massive award, upholding the jury’s decision that the tech giant infringed on Masimo’s patents related to pulse oximetry features. The technology in question po]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-fails-to-overturn-634-million-patent-verdict-in-masimo-lawsuit/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 23:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-fails-to-overturn-634-million-patent-verdict-in-masimo-lawsuit/ “Ted Lasso” arrived on Apple TV in 2020 as a refreshing antidote to cynicism: a kind-hearted American football coach (Jason Sudeikis) takes over a struggling English Premier League football (soccer) team, winning over skeptics with optimism, biscuits, and “believe” signs. Seasons 1 and 2 delivered sharp comedy, genuine emotional depth, and b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/will-ted-lasso-season-4-be-a-woke-disaster-like-season-3/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/will-ted-lasso-season-4-be-a-woke-disaster-like-season-3/ Major Siri AI Upgrades Across Platforms
The most significant highlight across both releases is the expansion of Siri AI, Apple’s more intelligent, context-aware assistant.
&bul]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seeds-second-public-betas-of-ios-27-ipados-27-watchos-27-and-tvos-27/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seeds-second-public-betas-of-ios-27-ipados-27-watchos-27-and-tvos-27/ Following its preview at WWDC on June 8, Apple released the first developer beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate, giving developers and Mac users an early look at the next major version of macOS ahead of its expected public release this fall.Rather than introducing a dramatic redesign, Golden Gate focuses on improving the experience established by macOS 26 Tahoe. The update brings Siri AI, deeper Apple Intelligence integration, smarter search tools, and a range of performance enhancements, whil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-beta-golden-gate-public-beta-2-now-available/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-beta-golden-gate-public-beta-2-now-available/ Apple has announced minor improvements at its iconic Apple Park Visitor Center in Cupertino, California, posting a notice on its website indicating that an “update in progress” is underway.
The Visitor Center remains open to the public during the work, allowing visitors to continue enjoying many of its popular features. However, the Exhibition Space — home to a detailed 3D augmented reality model of the Apple Park campus — is temporarily closed w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-park-visitor-center-undergoing-updates-exhibition-space-temporarily-closed/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-park-visitor-center-undergoing-updates-exhibition-space-temporarily-closed/ Apple is expected to launch an M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini, but ongoing supply shortages and high AI-driven demand have an effect of the release date.The next Mac mini is expected to focus heavily on AI and graphics performance, with improved chips, faster SSDs and higher baseline storage, while keeping the compact 5-by-5-inch design introduced in 2024.Prices may increase compared to the current generation after Apple discontinued the $599 base model, potentially meaning the next Mac mini wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mac-mini-m6m5-pro-everything-we-know-so-far/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mac-mini-m6m5-pro-everything-we-know-so-far/ Apple updates the Apple Watch almost every year, usually at its September iPhone event, so timing your purchase can make a big difference. As of July 2026, the current lineup – the Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3 and SE 3 – has been on sale since September 2025, which means we’re approaching the point when Apple is expected to introduce new models.If you’re reading this during the summer, our advice is simple: unless you find an exceptional deal, wait until the ne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/should-i-buy-an-apple-watch-now-or-wait/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/should-i-buy-an-apple-watch-now-or-wait/ Apple is preparing for a major expansion of device financing with the upcoming “Apple Upgrade” leasing program — and iOS 27 already contains the tools to enforce it. Code discovered in the beta reveals a new “Restricted Mode” that can limit access to most apps and services on leased iPhones if payments fall behind, while preserving essential functions like Phone, Settings, and Health. Paired with a new “Partner Finance Lock,” this system gives fin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-code-suggests-apple-could-restrict-apps-and-services-on-leased-devices-due-to-missed-payments/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-code-suggests-apple-could-restrict-apps-and-services-on-leased-devices-due-to-missed-payments/ While the world waits for new iPhones to land in just a couple of months, Apple is quietly preparing major changes to its lineup of Macs and MacBooks. According to a new Bloomberg report, Apple is prepping new versions of “every Mac it sells,” beginning this fall.The “wave of new computers” is expected to begin this fall with M6 updates to the 14-inch MacBook Pro (codenamed J804) and iMac (J833 and J834). It’s not clear whether the new iMac, which hasn&rsqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/massive-mac-overhaul-expected-to-begin-this-fallheres-whats-coming/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/massive-mac-overhaul-expected-to-begin-this-fallheres-whats-coming/ Tuesday evening at the Directors Guild of America, Apple TV reunited award-winning filmmakers Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg for a special advance screening and Q&A for the highly anticipated finale of “Cape Fear,” the chilling Apple Original lim]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-hosts-star-studded-red-carpet-finale-event-for-cape-fear-series/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-hosts-star-studded-red-carpet-finale-event-for-cape-fear-series/ If your desk is buried under separate bricks for your laptop, phone, tablet, earbuds, and so on, then having a single unit to handle everything will clear up so much space and help you stay organized while still juggling all that gear. Today’s deal has you covered: Grab Anker’s fancy 6-port charging station for $95 at Amazon right now. That’s a solid $55 discount from its MSRP and the best price we’ve seen for this model.The mos]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ankers-monster-250w-charging-hub-hits-its-best-price-yet-at-37-off/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ankers-monster-250w-charging-hub-hits-its-best-price-yet-at-37-off/ Apple TV surprised fans yesterday with the release of a laugh-filled blooper reel for the first season of Pluribus, the post-apocalyptic sci-fi series from “Breaking Bad” creator Vince Gilligan.
The official @AppleTV account on X posted the nearly 90-second compilation with the simple caption: “#Pluribus bloopers have arrived.” The video quickly]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-drops-pluribus-season-1-blooper-reel/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-drops-pluribus-season-1-blooper-reel/ According to a Bloomberg report this week, Apple is about to change the way people buy its products. Mark Gurman reports that a new Apple Upgrade program is coming week that will allow people to lease Macs, iPhones, iPads, and other products rather than buying them outright.We don’t have much in the way of details about the new program, but some code references in the latest iOS 27 beta suggest Apple is developing a new system that will allow it to lock down certain features in th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-code-hints-at-strict-penalties-for-missed-apple-lease-payments/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-code-hints-at-strict-penalties-for-missed-apple-lease-payments/ Apple is doubling down on its ultra-thin iPhone experiment. According to The Information, the upcoming iPhone Air 2 will feature a vapor chamber cooling system — a significant upgrade that first appeared in the iPhone 17 Pro series. The report also confirms that Apple is proceeding with the second-generation model despite softer-than-expected sales of the original]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-iphone-air-2-expected-to-sport-dual-cameras-vapor-chamber-cooling-and-bigger-battery/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-iphone-air-2-expected-to-sport-dual-cameras-vapor-chamber-cooling-and-bigger-battery/ One of the things I enjoy doing most with my family is traveling. Annually, we go on two or three domestic trips (at least one of them to Hawaii to visit relatives). We try to go on an international trip every 18 months or so. Our most recent trip abroad was to South Africa in 2024, and we’re heading to Iceland this August. Then there are weekends away a few times a year.Every great trip requires planning, whether it’s an overnight stay an hour away from home or a grand vaca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/im-a-die-hard-apple-user-heres-the-travel-tech-i-refuse-to-leave-at-home/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/im-a-die-hard-apple-user-heres-the-travel-tech-i-refuse-to-leave-at-home/ Were you so keen to try out the new features coming in iOS 27 that you decided to throw caution to the wind and install the iOS beta on your iPhone? Are you regretting it? If you want to return your iPhone to its pre-beta state and get iOS 26 back, here’s what you need to do.While running the beta of iOS 27 gives you a glimpse of what was to come later in 2026 when the full version launches, it’s a beta, which means that it’s likely to be buggy at best, and at worse it]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-remove-the-ios-27-beta-from-your-iphone-and-leave-apples-beta-program/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-remove-the-ios-27-beta-from-your-iphone-and-leave-apples-beta-program/ Good news, iCloud+ users. Following reports earlier this month that there was a flaw in Hide My Email that could potentially expose your address to the very people you were trying to hide it from, Apple has reportedly “fully resolved” the issue.According to 404 Media, which broke the story on July 1, Apple patched the vulnerability just a few days after their report was published. The issue was originally discovered by Tyler Murphy of EasyOptOuts in June 2025 and reported to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-hide-my-email-is-once-again-hiding-your-email/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-hide-my-email-is-once-again-hiding-your-email/ An aperture is the opening inside a camera lens that lets in light. A natural comparison would be the pupils of your eyes, which open wider in the dark and become smaller in bright conditions.Current iPhone cameras have an opening that's fixed to th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-iphone-18-pros-rumored-camera-upgrade-explained/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-iphone-18-pros-rumored-camera-upgrade-explained/ TL;DR: Get ChatOn Multi-AI Assistant Premium for $29.99 (reg. $39.99) and enjoy one year of access to multiple leading AI models, image and video generation, document tools, and real-time web search.Using AI has become part of everyday life—but keeping track of multiple apps and subscriptions? Not so much.
ChatOn Multi-AI Assistant Premium simplifies things by bringing many of today’s most popular AI models together in one place.For $29.99, new users can get&n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/gpt-claude-gemini-amp-moremdashall-in-one-app-for-just-2999/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/gpt-claude-gemini-amp-moremdashall-in-one-app-for-just-2999/ This article, "AppleCare+ Changes Announced in Japan" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/applecare-changes-announced-in-japan/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/applecare-changes-announced-in-japan/