https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/en-usCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comMon, 20 Jul 2026 22:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-music-in-ios-27-five-new-features-coming-to-your-iphone/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-music-in-ios-27-five-new-features-coming-to-your-iphone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-new-features-release-date-more/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-new-features-release-date-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-rolling-out-liquid-glass-revamp-to-its-mac-app/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-rolling-out-liquid-glass-revamp-to-its-mac-app/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-monday-the-rorry-flow-power-bank-is-a-travel-essential/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-monday-the-rorry-flow-power-bank-is-a-travel-essential/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-4-mentions-new-iphone-model-with-multi-battery-feature/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-4-mentions-new-iphone-model-with-multi-battery-feature/ On the first day of the WWDC developer conference, Apple released the first developer beta of its new operating system. This year, that means that the first release of iOS 27 outside Cupertino came on June 8, 2026.The pattern goes like this: Apple releases developer-only betas for the first month or so, and then starts releasing the same build for both developers and public beta testers. Based on historical precedent, we expect the third or fourth beta to be the first one to go out to p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-4-is-out-now-with-further-refinements-and-fixes/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-4-is-out-now-with-further-refinements-and-fixes/ Apple has just released the fourth developer beta of iOS 27, and buried deep inside the update is what may be one of the clearest references yet to the company’s long-rumored foldable iPhone.Macworld discovered new Battery Health strings referencing an iPhone with multiple internal batteries, a setup no current or previous iPhone has, but one that would make a lot of sense for a foldable device.iOS 27 lays the groundwork for Apple’s foldable iPhoneThe new code strings explic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-code-reveals-apple-is-preparing-a-dual-battery-iphone/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-code-reveals-apple-is-preparing-a-dual-battery-iphone/ iOS 27 is a major iPhone update centered around Siri AI, Apple Intelligence, Liquid Glass refinements, and a long list of quality-of-life changes. Here’s what we’ve found so far in iOS 27 beta 4.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-whats-new-with-ios-27-beta-4/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-whats-new-with-ios-27-beta-4/ According to Mark Gurman’s latest Power On newsletter for Bloomberg, Apple is testing a new AI system for Genius Bar appointments.But don’t worry, it’s not any of the things you would immediately worry about when reading those words. Apple reportedly won’t be using AI to prioritize appointments, or decide which repairs are under warranty, or even decide what repairs to do.Instead, Apple’s using AI to do exactly what it’s good for: transcription and te]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-reportedly-testing-ai-powered-tools-for-genius-bar-appointments/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-reportedly-testing-ai-powered-tools-for-genius-bar-appointments/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-includes-key-feature-that-prepares-your-iphone-for-ios-27/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-includes-key-feature-that-prepares-your-iphone-for-ios-27/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-rc-now-available-heres-whats-coming/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-rc-now-available-heres-whats-coming/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. 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However, the Mac Pro, Apple’s high-end tower Mac, didn’t get its Apple Silicon upgrade until almost three years later. When it finally made its debut at WWDC 2023, it featured an M2 Ultra chip.Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman now reports that things could’ve been very different for the Mac Pro, in a way that would’ve left more casual Mac fans scratching their heads. According to Gurman, Apple worke]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-mac-pro-could-have-had-a-very-different-future/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-mac-pro-could-have-had-a-very-different-future/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-ipad-mini-coming-soon-with-these-major-changes/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-ipad-mini-coming-soon-with-these-major-changes/ Take a trip back four years to June 7, 2022, when Apple announced the M2 chip at WWDC 2022. It was the base model of the M2, but reports leading up to its announcement speculated that Apple’s M2 chip plans included Max and Ultra versions, as well as a higher-end chip dubbed “Extreme.” It was thought that the M2 Extreme would find its way into the Mac Pro.However, later in December 2022, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that Apple decided to scrap the M2 Extreme &]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-extreme-mac-chips-were-too-good-for-this-ram-starved-world/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-extreme-mac-chips-were-too-good-for-this-ram-starved-world/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/adobes-project-indigo-camera-app-gains-experimental-ai-photo-editing-tools/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/adobes-project-indigo-camera-app-gains-experimental-ai-photo-editing-tools/ If you’re looking for an absolute beast of a laptop that can handle every task you need to complete, then the M5 Pro MacBook Pro is a fantastic pick, even at its new higher price point. However, over at B&H Photo it’s on sale for $2,699 with 48GB of RAM right now, so you can grab this decked-out config for $400 off. That’s $100 cheaper than it was before Apple hiked prices by $300.This laptop is super powerful thanks to the M5 Pro ch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-macbook-pro-is-cheaper-than-it-was-before-apple-hiked-prices/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-macbook-pro-is-cheaper-than-it-was-before-apple-hiked-prices/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-pro-3-airpods-max-2-100-off-airtag-2-all-time-low-m5-macbook-pro-400-off-iphone-air-more/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-pro-3-airpods-max-2-100-off-airtag-2-all-time-low-m5-macbook-pro-400-off-iphone-air-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-unveils-new-film-from-best-picture-oscar-winner/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-unveils-new-film-from-best-picture-oscar-winner/ This value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined
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Be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/startech-usb4-dock-review-native-dual-displays-without-thunderbolt/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/startech-usb4-dock-review-native-dual-displays-without-thunderbolt/ When Apple unveiled the new Siri AI as part of the OS 27 updates coming this fall, it showed off a new interface, a new app, and a whole new personality for the revamped chatbot. But there’s a hidden feature Apple didn’t tell us about.As spotted by Reddit user pdfu and posted in the macOS Beta subreddit, the latest macOS betas (developer beta 3 and public beta 1) contain a hidden “floating contextual interface” for the new Siri that can pop up while selecting tex]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-has-a-secret-popover-menu-for-ai-power-users/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-has-a-secret-popover-menu-for-ai-power-users/ Upgrading less frequently was by far the most common response given by readers, while just 9% of respondents said that the price increases wouldn’t affect their purchasing behavior …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/higher-apple-prices-look-set-to-slow-upgrade-cycles/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/higher-apple-prices-look-set-to-slow-upgrade-cycles/ The best upgrade I ever made to my home office wasn’t my Mac Studio or Studio Display XDR. It’s a set of rollerblade wheels. For my office chair. Really!We all just sort of accept that our office chair wheels are the way they are. Those little double-wheel plastic or hard rubberized (if you’re lucky) casters that swivel and scratch and make noise. They don’t roll well over carpet]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/upgrade-your-home-office-with-this-40-set-of-rollerblade-wheels-really/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/upgrade-your-home-office-with-this-40-set-of-rollerblade-wheels-really/ Activity Monitor typically reveals three culprits, and there does now appear to be a reliable solution to the problem …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mac-beach-balls-and-unresponsive-trackpad-this-fix-seems-to-work/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mac-beach-balls-and-unresponsive-trackpad-this-fix-seems-to-work/ New York Times journalist Kashmir Hill found a fake biography of herself on Amazon, and discovered this was one of thousands of AI-written biographies available on sale …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ai-fakes-a-growing-problem-on-apple-books-some-written-in-a-few-hours/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ai-fakes-a-growing-problem-on-apple-books-some-written-in-a-few-hours/ When it first launched, the iPad mini wasn’t just small. It was also cheap. This made its selling point extremely easy to understand, which is important in the tablet space. If you want a big screen and a fast processor, inexperienced customers were told, go for the full-size iPad 4. Otherwise, save your money and get a more portable mini.Over the years, the mini’s appeal has become more complicated, and these days it’s more difficult to recommend. Not just because the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-ipad-mini-is-running-out-of-reasons-to-exist/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-ipad-mini-is-running-out-of-reasons-to-exist/ TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office for life for $40. Sale ends July 26.Microsoft 365 charges a subscription fee every year. You could cancel, but you wouldn’t have a single thing to show for all the money you’ve spent. If you want a simpler alternative, Microsoft Office now comes in a lifetime license, and it’s only $39.97 right now (reg. $219).This license includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneNote. You install the suite on one Mac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/get-word-excel-powerpoint-and-more-for-a-one-time-fee-of-40/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/get-word-excel-powerpoint-and-more-for-a-one-time-fee-of-40/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-your-iphone-faster-in-30-ways/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-your-iphone-faster-in-30-ways/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-testing-live-notes-ai-system-to-record-genius-bar-sessions-report/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-testing-live-notes-ai-system-to-record-genius-bar-sessions-report/ A new report from Bloomberg today offers more context on Apple’s Mac Pro strategy, with a surprising tidbit on something Apple was working on …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-scrapped-mac-pro-plans-reportedly-included-a-new-intel-model/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-scrapped-mac-pro-plans-reportedly-included-a-new-intel-model/ Ever since I installed macOS Tahoe on my M3 Max MacBook, it hasn’t been right. I’m not talking about Liquid Glass or window corner radii, or even the Apps Panel. For the better part of a year, my MacBook simply hasn’t worked the way I expect it to.Some days are better than others, but at any moment, my Mac will freeze, with my trackpad becoming unresponsive and a spinning beach ball replacing my cursor. It only lasts a few seconds, but on the worst days, it happens doz]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/system-freezes-plagued-my-mac-for-months-a-simple-fix-finally-solved-it/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/system-freezes-plagued-my-mac-for-months-a-simple-fix-finally-solved-it/ TL;DR: Get five years of flowkey Piano Learning App Classic for $64.97 through today only and learn with interactive lessons, real-time feedback, and over 1,000 songs.Learning piano is one of those goals that tends to stay on the “maybe someday” list. 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Today only, you can get five years]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/todays-the-last-day-to-get-5-years-of-piano-lessons-for-just-6497/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/todays-the-last-day-to-get-5-years-of-piano-lessons-for-just-6497/ TL;DR: Get 10TB of Internxt Cloud Storage for $359.99 (reg. $2,900) with lifetime access and zero-knowledge encryption.Cloud storage is one of those subscriptions that’s easy to ignore—until you need more space, your renewal hits, or you realize your photo library has eaten through another storage tier.Instead of paying every month, Internxt’s 10TB Lifetime Plan is a one-time purchase of $359.99 for 10TB of encrypted cloud storage that you can]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/running-out-of-cloud-storage-this-10tb-lifetime-plan-is-on-sale-for-just-360/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/running-out-of-cloud-storage-this-10tb-lifetime-plan-is-on-sale-for-just-360/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-raising-prices-on-more-than-just-macs-and-ipads/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 05:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-raising-prices-on-more-than-just-macs-and-ipads/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/is-apple-one-worth-it-for-you-after-recent-price-hikes/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 23:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/is-apple-one-worth-it-for-you-after-recent-price-hikes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/youtube-picture-in-picture-pip-mode-is-broken-on-iphone-android/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/youtube-picture-in-picture-pip-mode-is-broken-on-iphone-android/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/indie-app-spotlight-passable-makes-it-easy-to-share-your-contact-through-apple-wallet/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/indie-app-spotlight-passable-makes-it-easy-to-share-your-contact-through-apple-wallet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/homekit-weekly-hardwired-matter-lighting-arrives-with-the-switchbot-rgbicww-ceiling-light/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/homekit-weekly-hardwired-matter-lighting-arrives-with-the-switchbot-rgbicww-ceiling-light/ Right now, your phone number, email address, home address, and even your family connections are being packaged and sold to marketers,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-personal-data-is-for-sale-here-is-how-to-take-it-off-the-internet/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-personal-data-is-for-sale-here-is-how-to-take-it-off-the-internet/ Of course, there’s one major elephant in the room: price hikes. It’s inevitable that the iPhone 18 Pro lineup will cost more, which begs the question &nd]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-is-just-two-months-away-but-you-probably-shouldnt-wait-for-it/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-is-just-two-months-away-but-you-probably-shouldnt-wait-for-it/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-new-macos-clickfix-malware-brings-a-new-potential-backdoor-to-your-enterprise-fleet/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-new-macos-clickfix-malware-brings-a-new-potential-backdoor-to-your-enterprise-fleet/ Just a few weeks after raising prices on Macs, iPads, and other devices, Apple has hiked prices on yet another of its products: Apple Music. In a quiet change to its website, Apple has adjusted the pricing for all Apple Music plans as well as Apple One.Apple first increased Apple Music prices in October 2022, when it went from $9.99 to $10.99 per month. This update raises the price by another buck, to $11.99 a month. Here’s how the new pricing looks across all tiers:
Individual: $]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/if-you-subscribe-to-apple-music-youre-going-to-pay-more-next-month/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/if-you-subscribe-to-apple-music-youre-going-to-pay-more-next-month/ If a new Apple Watch is in line, the most popular models are $100 off right now starting from $299, while the M5 MacBook Pro is $150 off, the M5 Pro is $300 off, and M5 Max is $400 off the list price.Also be sure to swing by the Nomad Anniversary Sale this w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-weekend-deals-airpods-pro-3-macbook-pro-up-to-400-off-series-11-chargers-bands-more/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-weekend-deals-airpods-pro-3-macbook-pro-up-to-400-off-series-11-chargers-bands-more/ TL;DR: Grab lifetime access to this iScanner for a one-time $24.97 (reg. $199.90) through July 19.There was a time when scanning a document meant walking over to a giant office machine, waiting for it to warm up, and hoping it didn’t jam. These days, the scanner most people need is already sitting in their pocket.That’s the idea behind iScanner, a document-scanning app that turns your iPhone, iPad, or Android device into a portable scanner, PDF edito]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/turn-your-phone-into-a-scanner-for-2497but-only-through-tomorrow/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/turn-your-phone-into-a-scanner-for-2497but-only-through-tomorrow/ TL;DR: Get a near-mint 2018 MacBook Air for $199.97 (reg. $1,199)—this lightweight, everyday laptop is perfect for travel, families, or as a second Mac.Not every MacBook has to be your primary computer. Sometimes the smartest buy is the one that’s always ready to travel, gets passed around the family, or lives in your backpack instead of your desk.That’s exactly what this near-mint Apple MacBook Air is ideal for. At just $199.97 (reg. $1,199), you&r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-19997-macbook-air-is-the-perfect-grab-and-go-apple-laptop/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-19997-macbook-air-is-the-perfect-grab-and-go-apple-laptop/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-begins-rolling-out-new-username-feature/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-begins-rolling-out-new-username-feature/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-macrumors-show-iphone-xx-next-years-major-upgrades-will-change-everything/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-macrumors-show-iphone-xx-next-years-major-upgrades-will-change-everything/ With the mobile-first Build option, Roblox users can write a text-based prompt and have AI turn it into a basic game. A single prompt will create a starting point that can be expanded with playtesting and further commands. The entire game-making process, from creation to uploading on the Roblox platform, can be done on a mobile device.Right now, creating a game in Roblo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/roblox-is-adding-ai-game-creation-to-iphone-and-ipad/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/roblox-is-adding-ai-game-creation-to-iphone-and-ipad/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-sends-legal-letters-to-dozens-of-openai-employees/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-sends-legal-letters-to-dozens-of-openai-employees/ The MacBook Neo collection includes the $45 OntheGo 5-in–1 Multiport Adapter, the $45 USB-C Snap Hub, and the $30 Slim EX Wireless Mouse. All of the accessories come in Citrus, Blush, Indigo, and Silver to match the ‌MacBook Neo&zwnj]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macrumors-giveaway-win-a-macbook-neo-plus-color-matched-satechi-accessories/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macrumors-giveaway-win-a-macbook-neo-plus-color-matched-satechi-accessories/ CIRP's latest quarterly survey found that just 12% of new iPhone buyers in the March quarter had come over from an Android phone, with the remaining 1% arriving from a feature phone, a different smartphone platform, or buying a smartphone for the first time. That puts loyalty three percentage points above the same quarter a year e]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-loyalty-rate-climbs-to-87-as-switching-to-android-slows/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-loyalty-rate-climbs-to-87-as-switching-to-android-slows/ Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and a foldable "iPhone Ultra" in the first half of September, and the devices should be released in the s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-launching-in-two-months-with-these-12-new-features/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-launching-in-two-months-with-these-12-new-features/ The new recovery mode lets you troubleshoot, update, or erase your device without necessarily plugging it into anything. It can]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-access-the-new-iphone-recovery-screen/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-access-the-new-iphone-recovery-screen/ Instacart, YouTube Music, and Canva can be connected, and Google explains how the integrations can be useful: Instacart - If you're using AI Mode to help you plan a grocery list, ingredients can be added right to an Instacart shopping cart for quick ordering.Canva - If you're creating a flyer, you can get template options from Canva.YouTube Music - You can use AI Mode to curate a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/google-search-now-connects-to-instacart-canva-and-youtube-music/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/google-search-now-connects-to-instacart-canva-and-youtube-music/ DMA interoperability rules are why Siri AI won't be available in the European Union when iOS 27 launches. While Apple tried to work out an agreement with regulators before launching &z]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eu-orders-google-to-give-rival-ai-apps-the-same-android-access-as-gemini/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eu-orders-google-to-give-rival-ai-apps-the-same-android-access-as-gemini/ Where can I get]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-series-11-drops-to-299-macbook-pro-up-to-500-off-in-latest-apple-deals/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-series-11-drops-to-299-macbook-pro-up-to-500-off-in-latest-apple-deals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sued-over-reported-hide-my-email-flaw/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sued-over-reported-hide-my-email-flaw/ As spotted by the Spanish blog iPhoneros, the iPhone 16, iPhone 17e, iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max all received price increases on Apple's online store in Japan today. Prices increased by up to 11%.ModelPrevious PriceNew PriceIncreaseiPhone 17 Pro Max¥194,800¥214,80010.3%iPhone 17 Pro¥179,800¥194,8008.3%iPhone Air¥159,800&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-iphone-prices-in-japan/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-iphone-prices-in-japan/ Price increases range from 11 percent to 55 percent depending on the plan and the country. Nigeria saw the biggest hike, and a 50GB plan is now ₦1,300, up from ₦900. Türkiye saw the next largest increase, with a 50GB plan priced at 49.99 TL, up from 39.99 TL.Apple has likely adjusted]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-icloud-prices-in-8-countries/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-icloud-prices-in-8-countries/ This article, "Apple Passed Nvidia to Become World's Most Valuable Company Again" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-passed-nvidia-to-become-worlds-most-valuable-company-again/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-passed-nvidia-to-become-worlds-most-valuable-company-again/ Pricing on the ‌Apple Music‌ Family plan increased by $3, increasing from $16.99 to $19.99. Student pricing is up $1, with the plan now priced at $6.99.The price of the individual ‌Apple One‌ plan hasn't changed, but the Family and Premier plans have gone]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-music-now-costs-1199-as-apple-increases-subscription-prices/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-music-now-costs-1199-as-apple-increases-subscription-prices/ GWM Tank is a dedicated off-road luxury SUV brand produced by the Chinese automaker.Car Keys allows an iPhone or Apple Watch with NFC capabilities to unlock a vehicle through the Wallet app. A digital version of a car key is stored in Wallet, and unlocking can be done simply by holding an Apple Watch or ‌iPh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-car-key-support-coming-to-future-gwm-tank-suvs/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-car-key-support-coming-to-future-gwm-tank-suvs/ The letters, sent on Thursday, target eight apps on the App Store and five on the Play Store that market themselves as face-swapping tools but are used to "undress" photos of real people. The attorney's office wants both companies to cut ties with the developers and stop taking a cut of in-app payments]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-and-google-hit-with-demand-to-pull-ai-nudify-apps/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-and-google-hit-with-demand-to-pull-ai-nudify-apps/ The DOJ sued Apple for antitrust violations in 2024 as part of an expansive antitrust investigation into major tech companies. The government accused Apple of getting customers "hooked" on its platform through a long-running history of anti-competitive behavior.The lawsuit accused Apple of restricting "super a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-and-doj-hold-early-settlement-talks-in-iphone-antitrust-case/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-and-doj-hold-early-settlement-talks-in-iphone-antitrust-case/ With the integration, Claude can use 1Password logins and one-time codes without the actual password being exposed to Claude. Passwords never reach Claude's context, memory, or Anthropic's systems.When Claude wants to sign in to a website, 1Password shows the user which credential Claude wants access to and why. After the use]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/1password-for-claude-lets-ai-log-in-without-seeing-your-passwords/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/1password-for-claude-lets-ai-log-in-without-seeing-your-passwords/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-icloud-subscription-prices-in-several-countries/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 06:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-icloud-subscription-prices-in-several-countries/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-cites-paused-securities-fraud-case-in-bid-to-halt-epic-proceedings/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 03:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-cites-paused-securities-fraud-case-in-bid-to-halt-epic-proceedings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/investigation-reveals-dozens-of-disguised-gambling-apps-on-the-app-store-in-brazil-u/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 23:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/investigation-reveals-dozens-of-disguised-gambling-apps-on-the-app-store-in-brazil-u/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/investigation-reveals-dozens-of-disguised-gambling-apps-on-the-app-store-in-brazil/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 23:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/investigation-reveals-dozens-of-disguised-gambling-apps-on-the-app-store-in-brazil/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-increases-iphone-prices-in-japan-by-up-to-11/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-increases-iphone-prices-in-japan-by-up-to-11/ New Apple Music pricing:
• Individual plan: $11.99 per month (up from $10.99)
• Family plan: $19.99 per month (up from $16.99)
• Student plan: $6.99 per month (up from $5.99)
Select Apple One bundles have also seen increases:
• Family plan: $27.95 per m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-apple-music-and-apple-one-subscription-prices/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-apple-music-and-apple-one-subscription-prices/ San Francisco city attorney David Chiu has sent cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google, demanding that they remove several “nudify” apps from their app stores. Here are the details.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-ordered-to-remove-8-ai-nonconsensual-undressing-apps-from-the-app-store-u/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-ordered-to-remove-8-ai-nonconsensual-undressing-apps-from-the-app-store-u/ Apple TV on Friday unveiled the trailer for “The Dynasty: UConn Huskies,” which chronicles the 40-year run of the renowned University of Connecticut (UConn) women’s basketball program under Hall of Fame head coach Geno Auriemma. Directed and executive produced by Emmy Award winner Matthew Hamachek and Emmy Award nominee Erica Sashin, the highly anticipated three-part docuseries from Sk]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-debuts-trailer-for-the-dynasty-uconn-huskies-womens-basketball-documentary/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-debuts-trailer-for-the-dynasty-uconn-huskies-womens-basketball-documentary/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-overtime-073-ios-27-public-beta/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-overtime-073-ios-27-public-beta/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-prices-for-apple-music-and-apple-one-subscriptions/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-prices-for-apple-music-and-apple-one-subscriptions/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-tweaks-chat-access-in-the-chatgpt-app-for-mac/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-tweaks-chat-access-in-the-chatgpt-app-for-mac/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-fixes-chat-access-in-the-chatgpt-app-for-mac/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-fixes-chat-access-in-the-chatgpt-app-for-mac/ Apple has voiced its opposition to the case many times over the last two years. Now, a Bloomberg report says the DOJ and Apple are in talks to settle the lawsuit.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-in-talks-to-settle-doj-antitrust-lawsuit-per-report/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-in-talks-to-settle-doj-antitrust-lawsuit-per-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/car-keys-in-apple-wallet-reportedly-coming-to-major-chinese-automaker/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/car-keys-in-apple-wallet-reportedly-coming-to-major-chinese-automaker/ Security researcher Group-IB has discovered new Mac malware that it has dubbed ClickLock Stealer. As part of the installation of ClickLock Stealer, the installer will essentially lock your Mac until a login password is entered in a persistent window. Once a password is entered, the malware is installed and covertly captures data: browser credentials, crypto wallet extensions, desktop wallet files, password manager data, and more.Users are targeted by threat agents using a fake Cloudflar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-mac-malware-pretends-to-be-a-login-box-to-steal-your-data/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-mac-malware-pretends-to-be-a-login-box-to-steal-your-data/ Security researcher Group-IB has discovered new Mac malware that it has dubbed ClickLock Stealer. As part of the installation of ClickLock Stealer, the installer will essentially lock your Mac until a login password is entered in a persistent window. Once a password is entered, the malware is installed and covertly captures data: browser credentials, crypto wallet extensions, desktop wallet files, password manager data, and more.Users are targeted by threat agents using a fake Cloudflar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-mac-malware-pretends-to-be-a-login-box-that-wont-go-away/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-mac-malware-pretends-to-be-a-login-box-that-wont-go-away/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-drops-first-trailer-for-the-dynasty-uconn-huskies/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-drops-first-trailer-for-the-dynasty-uconn-huskies/ 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. If you want to know what’s on the way, check out our list of upcoming Apple TV shows and movies.Updated July 17, 2026: The new series Lucky premieres this week. Mentioned IN]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-this-week-lucky-is-now-streaming/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-this-week-lucky-is-now-streaming/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-starts-activating-reserved-usernames-for-select-iphone-users/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-starts-activating-reserved-usernames-for-select-iphone-users/ There’s a strong possibility that these higher prices will remain in effect for years, and quite possibly permanently …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/what-will-you-do-if-apples-higher-pricing-turns-out-to-be-permanent-poll/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/what-will-you-do-if-apples-higher-pricing-turns-out-to-be-permanent-poll/ If you’re looking for a power bank that can handle your iPhone, iPad, and even your MacBook Air, you usually need to spend at least $50. Not today: This Anker 24,000mAh 65W Portable Power Bank is just $35 today at Woot, half off its $70 MSRP.With a massive 24,000mAh capacity, this power bank delivers roughly one full MacBook charge or about 4-5 charges for your smartphone. It’s more than enough to cover everything you need when you’r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/grab-a-24000mah-anker-portable-charger-for-just-35-at-woot/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/grab-a-24000mah-anker-portable-charger-for-just-35-at-woot/ Just one day after its global premiere on July 15, 2026, Anya Taylor-Joy’s high-stakes limited series “Lucky” has stormed to the top of Apple TV’s streaming charts in the United States, dethroning established hits like “Silo” and claiming the platform’s overall top spot.
The seven-episode crime thriller, which dropped its first two episodes on premiere day with weekly releases to follow, has g]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anya-taylor-joys-crime-thriller-lucky-rockets-to-no-1-on-apple-tv-in-record-time/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anya-taylor-joys-crime-thriller-lucky-rockets-to-no-1-on-apple-tv-in-record-time/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-pro-3-magic-keyboard-all-time-low-iphone-17-pro-max-up-to-449-off-chargekey-tool-more/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-pro-3-magic-keyboard-all-time-low-iphone-17-pro-max-up-to-449-off-chargekey-tool-more/ With a market capitalization of approximately $4.88 trillion, Apple edged past Nvidia, which stood at roughly $4.86 trillion following a 3.5% decline in its shares. This marks the first time Apple has reclaimed the top spot since April 2025, highlighting a broader rotation away from pure AI infras]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reclaims-title-as-worlds-most-valuable-company/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reclaims-title-as-worlds-most-valuable-company/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-carplay-upgrades-to-try-in-the-ios-27-public-beta/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-carplay-upgrades-to-try-in-the-ios-27-public-beta/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-overtakes-nvidia-as-worlds-most-valuable-company-as-it-barrels-toward-5t/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-overtakes-nvidia-as-worlds-most-valuable-company-as-it-barrels-toward-5t/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-17-2026-apples-back-to-school-promo-airpods-public-beta/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-17-2026-apples-back-to-school-promo-airpods-public-beta/ The move comes just one week after Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI (and its hardware-focused entity, io Products), along with two named former Apple executives: Tang Tan (OpenAI’s Chief Hardware Officer) and Chang Liu (a senior hardwar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sends-legal-preservation-letters-to-dozens-of-former-employees-now-at-openai/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sends-legal-preservation-letters-to-dozens-of-former-employees-now-at-openai/ Ever since I installed macOS Tahoe on my M3 Max MacBook, it hasn’t been right. I’m not talking about Liquid Glass or window corner radii, or even the Apps Panel. For the better part of a year, my MacBook simply hasn’t worked the way I expect it to.Some days are better than others, but at any moment, my Mac will freeze, with my trackpad becoming unresponsive and a spinning beach ball replacing my cursor. It only lasts a few seconds, but on the worst days, it happens doz]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-trashed-spotlight-to-fix-my-mac-it-actually-worked/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-trashed-spotlight-to-fix-my-mac-it-actually-worked/ As part of this process, Apple has reportedly sent letters directly to dozens of its former employees now working at OpenAI.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sends-legal-letters-to-former-employees-now-at-openai/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sends-legal-letters-to-former-employees-now-at-openai/ If you’re thinking about buying an iPad in 2026, timing matters. If you’re hoping for a bargain, July 2026 isn’t the ideal time. Apple raised iPad prices by $100–$200 in June, making today’s models more expensive than they were earlier this year. The next major opportunities to save are likely to come during sales events such as Amazon Prime Day and Black Friday.If you can’t wait – for example, because your current iPad no longer receives softwa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/should-i-buy-an-ipad-now-or-wait-best-time-to-buy-an-ipad/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/should-i-buy-an-ipad-now-or-wait-best-time-to-buy-an-ipad/ The best upgrade I ever made to my home office wasn’t my Mac Studio or Studio Display XDR. It’s a set of rollerblade wheels. For my office chair. Really!We all just sort of accept that our office chair wheels are the way they are. Those little double-wheel plastic or hard rubberized (if you’re lucky) casters that swivel and scratch and make noise. They don’t roll well over carpet]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/my-best-home-office-upgrade-wasnt-a-mac-its-this-40-set-of-rollerblade-wheels/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/my-best-home-office-upgrade-wasnt-a-mac-its-this-40-set-of-rollerblade-wheels/ Ever since I installed macOS Tahoe on my M3 Max MacBook, it hasn’t been right. I’m not talking about Liquid Glass or window corner radii, or even the Apps Panel. For the better part of a year, my MacBook simply hasn’t worked the way I expect it to.Some days are better than others, but at any moment, my Mac will freeze, with my trackpad becoming unresponsive and a spinning beach ball replacing my cursor. It only lasts a few seconds, but on the worst days, it happens doz]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-got-so-fed-up-with-spotlight-on-my-mac-i-trashed-it-and-it-worked/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-got-so-fed-up-with-spotlight-on-my-mac-i-trashed-it-and-it-worked/ TL;DR: Visual Studio 2026 brings AI-assisted coding, team collaboration, and cross-platform development features together for $32.97 through July 19.Today’s development workflows often span multiple platforms, frameworks, and environments. Even developers who primarily use Macs may need to work with cloud tools, backend systems, or Windows-based projects, making a flexible IDE more important than ever. Visual Studio Professional 2026 is designed to support those wor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/give-your-dev-setup-a-boost-with-ai-tools-and-cross-platform-support-with-visual-studio-for-a-flat-33/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/give-your-dev-setup-a-boost-with-ai-tools-and-cross-platform-support-with-visual-studio-for-a-flat-33/ TL;DR: Use code LEARN to get a Babbel lifetime subscription for $159 through 11:59 p.m. Pacific on July 31 — 14 languages, thousands of lessons, and no monthly fees. Valid for new users in the U.S. only.Most language apps have leaned hard into AI-generated exercises and gamified drills. Babbel has stayed on a different path: its courses are built by a team of more than 150 linguists and language educators, with a focus on real conversations and cultural co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/get-lifetime-access-to-all-14-babbel-languages-with-this-exclusive-dealpost-offer/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/get-lifetime-access-to-all-14-babbel-languages-with-this-exclusive-dealpost-offer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-m6-chip-is-coming-soon-heres-everything-we-know/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 01:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-m6-chip-is-coming-soon-heres-everything-we-know/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-for-android-adds-widgets-apple-music-gets-whatsapp-sharing/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-for-android-adds-widgets-apple-music-gets-whatsapp-sharing/ Apple has quietly shut down a popular workaround that let customers finance new iPhones through T-Mobile or Verizon while still receiving fully unlocked devices.
For years, savvy buyers exploited a quirk in Apple’s sales process. They could stack generous carrier promotions — like massive trade-in credits or bill credits — on installment financing through Apple’s website or stores, and walk away with an iPhone that was carrier-unlocked from day one]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-closes-unlocked-iphone-loophole-for-t-mobile-and-verizon-financing-buyers/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-closes-unlocked-iphone-loophole-for-t-mobile-and-verizon-financing-buyers/ And in Happy Hour Plus, Mayo gets a new work laptop which complicates his future Mac buying decisions. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-betas-are-out-siri-ai-hands-on-and-apple-sues-openai/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-betas-are-out-siri-ai-hands-on-and-apple-sues-openai/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lm-studio-expands-beyond-chat-with-bionic-a-new-ai-agent-app-for-open-models/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lm-studio-expands-beyond-chat-with-bionic-a-new-ai-agent-app-for-open-models/ This update bumps XProtect to version 5351 (from 5347) — the first broad release since early June — and adds fresh detection rules for several threats, including the Boatload stealer family and new osascript-based malware.
As usual, Apple provides no public details on the specific threats addressed. All users should check that the update has installed.
The Eclectic Light Compan]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-has-released-an-update-to-xprotect-for-macos/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-has-released-an-update-to-xprotect-for-macos/ Apple used to include perfect images for dynamic wallpapers and screensavers to showcase the namesake of its Mac operating systems: a dune in the Mojave Desert (Mac OS X El Capitan); a bird’s-eye view of Catalina Island (macOS Catalina); the Big Sur coastline (macOS Big Sur). Since macOS Monterey, abstract graphics had taken the spotlight; it was not until macOS 26 Tahoe that the default wallpaper returned to nature and landscape shots.In the first two betas of macOS 27 Golden Gat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-golden-gate-public-beta-showcases-its-namesake-in-wallpaper/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-golden-gate-public-beta-showcases-its-namesake-in-wallpaper/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/class-action-accuses-apple-of-misleading-users-about-hide-my-emails-privacy-protections/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/class-action-accuses-apple-of-misleading-users-about-hide-my-emails-privacy-protections/ Apple is preparing a meaningful comeback for its smallest iPad. Fresh reports indicate the next iPad mini will swap its current Liquid Retina LCD for a modern OLED display, delivering the biggest visual and quality leap since the 2021 redesign.
Bloomberg News‘ Mark Gurman suggests the OLED upgrade could land as soon as October.
Expected Upgrades
• Display: 8.4-inch OLED panel with superior contrast, inky blacks, and richer colors compared to the existing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/oled-ipad-mini-rumored-for-fall-2026-apples-compact-tablet-finally-gets-a-premium-refresh/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/oled-ipad-mini-rumored-for-fall-2026-apples-compact-tablet-finally-gets-a-premium-refresh/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-one-of-my-favorite-apple-music-features-even-better/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-one-of-my-favorite-apple-music-features-even-better/ Has Apple focused too much on AI over the past few years, or not enough? It depends on who you ask. On the one hand, the topic is faddish, inescapable, and faintly apocalyptic, and I get thoroughly depressed listening to AI buzzwords at Apple events. But on the other, can the company afford to be left behind? Yeah, I know: the food’s terrible, and such small portions.It turns out, however, that Apple may have played this one exactly right. With the benefit of hindsight, the compan]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/all-of-a-sudden-apple-is-winning-ai/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/all-of-a-sudden-apple-is-winning-ai/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/roblox-adding-game-creation-feature-to-iphone-and-ipad-app/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/roblox-adding-game-creation-feature-to-iphone-and-ipad-app/ Apple TV on Thursday announced an all-new season five of the beloved, award-winning animated kids and family series “Stillwater,” premiering with five episodes on Friday, August 21, 2026. Based on the bestselling Scholastic “Zen” book series by Jon J Muth, “Stillwater” follows a wise panda who t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-beloved-kids-series-stillwater-set-to-premiere-all-new-fifth-season-august-21st/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-beloved-kids-series-stillwater-set-to-premiere-all-new-fifth-season-august-21st/ According to a new report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the “biggest overhaul to the iPad mini in half a decade” is coming as soon as this October. The new version of Apple’s smallest tablet includes an upgrade to an OLED display from the current IPS LCD, which would bring the image quality in line with the iPhone and the iPad Pro.The last time Apple updated the iPad mini was in 2024, when the only change was from an A15 Bionic to an A17 Bionic processor. Gurman&rs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/get-ready-a-massive-ipad-mini-upgrade-may-be-coming-soon/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/get-ready-a-massive-ipad-mini-upgrade-may-be-coming-soon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/notebooklm-is-now-gemini-notebook-with-35-antigravity-upgrade-coming-to-ai-pro/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/notebooklm-is-now-gemini-notebook-with-35-antigravity-upgrade-coming-to-ai-pro/ The announcement, made jointly by the White House and the Department of Commerce, highlights]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/trump-admin-secures-record-265-billion-tsmc-investment-in-us-semiconductor-manufacturing-adding-4-new-facilities-for-total-of-12/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/trump-admin-secures-record-265-billion-tsmc-investment-in-us-semiconductor-manufacturing-adding-4-new-facilities-for-total-of-12/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-sets-release-date-for-stillwaters-fifth-season/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-sets-release-date-for-stillwaters-fifth-season/ Sure, you could pay $100 for a pack of four AirTags, but why not pay $19.97 instead? Amazon is selling four Ugreen FineTrack FindMy Bluetooth trackers for 25 percent off, the lowest price we’ve seen outside of Prime Day and other major sales. And even then, the cheapest they’ve been is $19.Despite the trackers not having the Apple logo on them, they work just fine with Apple’s Find My app. Each tag pairs with your iPhon]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/skip-the-apple-tax-and-get-four-findmy-trackers-for-under-20/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/skip-the-apple-tax-and-get-four-findmy-trackers-for-under-20/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-with-anc-from-119-airpods-pro-3-macbook-pro-up-to-400-off-thunderbolt-5-dock-more/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-with-anc-from-119-airpods-pro-3-macbook-pro-up-to-400-off-thunderbolt-5-dock-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/applecare-one-warranty-bundle-just-became-an-even-better-value-for-customers/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/applecare-one-warranty-bundle-just-became-an-even-better-value-for-customers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hands-on-satechis-new-color-matched-macbook-neo-accessories-add-ports-and-extra-functionality/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hands-on-satechis-new-color-matched-macbook-neo-accessories-add-ports-and-extra-functionality/ Apple has significantly boosted its orders for vapor chamber cooling systems, primarily to support production of its highly anticipated first foldable iPhone, according to a Chinese supply chain leaker. The move also points to advanced thermal management in the company’s upcoming Twentieth Anniversary iPhone slated for 2027.
The information comes]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-ramps-up-vapor-chamber-orders-for-foldable-iphone-ultra-and-twentieth-anniversary-iphone/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-ramps-up-vapor-chamber-orders-for-foldable-iphone-ultra-and-twentieth-anniversary-iphone/ Rumors about Apple’s 2027 iPads point to faster chips and potential display improvements across the range, from the iPad Air (updated in March 2026) to the Pro (last updated in October 2025). Yet for most buyers, the most important update may be coming to the most affordable model.The entry-level iPad–Apple’s cheapest tablet and the one aimed at students and families–is reportedly set to receive a performance boost that will finally enable Apple Intelligence feat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/2027-ipad-everything-we-know-about-apples-next-entry-level-tablet/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/2027-ipad-everything-we-know-about-apples-next-entry-level-tablet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/rumor-apple-increases-orders-for-key-component-ahead-of-foldable-iphone-launch/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/rumor-apple-increases-orders-for-key-component-ahead-of-foldable-iphone-launch/ At long last, Apple finally announced its Back to School promotion, and at first glance, it seems similar to previous years. You can get a gift card valued at up to $150 for buying a new MacBook Pro, or $100 for buying a MacBook Air, iPad Pro, or iPad Air. But when you dive into the details, you’ll see just how limiting this limited-time offer really is.First off, it’s shorter than ever. While previous sales have lasted more than three months, this year’s offer ends on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-back-to-school-promo-doesnt-add-up/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-back-to-school-promo-doesnt-add-up/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-targets-october-launch-for-oled-ipad-mini-kicking-off-next-wave-of-ipad-updates/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-targets-october-launch-for-oled-ipad-mini-kicking-off-next-wave-of-ipad-updates/ In a new Advertising Services policy update, Apple explicitly prohibits several ad categories from appearing in search results and Suggested Places within Maps. The banned list includes home services such as plumbing, electrical work, locksmithing, HVAC repairs, pest control, roofing, a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-maps-is-getting-ads-but-dont-expect-help-when-your-toilet-explodes/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-maps-is-getting-ads-but-dont-expect-help-when-your-toilet-explodes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-adds-in-call-controls-for-voice-isolation-and-wide-spectrum-on-iphone/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-adds-in-call-controls-for-voice-isolation-and-wide-spectrum-on-iphone/ You’ll need to opt in to Meta’s supervision tools for parents and guardians in order to select the family accounts you want to supervise …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-ai-can-now-alert-parents-when-their-teens-discuss-self-harm/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-ai-can-now-alert-parents-when-their-teens-discuss-self-harm/ I love to run, but only if headphones are there to distract me from the pain. Thumping dance music is a reliable motivator, but on quieter days, a compelling audiobook has its advantages too, keeping me on the treadmill for a little longer while I finish a particularly exciting chapter.The key was finding the right headphones. Going wireless is a no-brainer, since dangling wires can get caught on gym equipment]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/take-a-run-with-these-30-earbuds-and-youll-never-use-airpods-again/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/take-a-run-with-these-30-earbuds-and-youll-never-use-airpods-again/ According to Reuters, TSMC posted a 77% jump in second-quarter net profit on Thursday, beating market forecasts and hitting a record high, driven by surging global demand for its artificial intelligence processors.
“TSMC, the world&rs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-tsmc-q2-profit-jumps-77-to-record-high-far-surpassing-expectations/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-tsmc-q2-profit-jumps-77-to-record-high-far-surpassing-expectations/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/1password-now-lets-claude-sign-in-to-websites-without-seeing-your-passwords/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/1password-now-lets-claude-sign-in-to-websites-without-seeing-your-passwords/ A few smart rings and other fitness devices do so, but rely on regular calibration with a traditional cuff monitor. The upcoming Signal Ring says that it delivers full blood pressure measurements without any calibration, and that a trial of thousands of people backs the claim …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/signal-ring-gives-blood-pressure-readings-not-just-alerts-like-apple-watch/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/signal-ring-gives-blood-pressure-readings-not-just-alerts-like-apple-watch/ We’ve known for some time that adverts are coming to Apple Maps. The leaker-analyst Mark Gurman claimed as long ago as February 2025 that Apple was exploring the idea, and it became official when the company announced its new Apple Business platform in March of this year. Now the project is becoming a reality, with the publication of rules which advertisers will need to follow.In the updated document, advertisers are told to steer clear of the usual forbidden topics: drugs, profan]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-maps-ads-wont-include-plumbers-crypto-or-bail-bondsmen/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-maps-ads-wont-include-plumbers-crypto-or-bail-bondsmen/ The one big exception is gaming. However, new tests show that Windows games run better than ever on Mac, whether that’s being done officially or unofficially …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/windows-games-run-better-than-ever-on-macs-officially-or-unofficially/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/windows-games-run-better-than-ever-on-macs-officially-or-unofficially/ Based on the experience of some people on Reddit, anyone opting for an Apple Watch with an aluminium case should perhaps bear one thing in mind: Your body chemistry can affect the durability of the watch’s case.On r/AppleWatch, Spirited-Ad-5977 posted a picture of their 6-year-old Apple Watch. The case and its holes look like Swiss cheese. Other photos show elongated gullies. The case looks damaged, but the original poster doesn’t provide any details besides the photos, aski]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/redditors-solve-the-case-of-the-holey-apple-watch/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/redditors-solve-the-case-of-the-holey-apple-watch/ This could potentially see more chips for Apple devices made in the US, but there are reasons to be skeptical about this possibility …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tsmc-says-it-may-build-12-arizona-chip-plants-in-total-but-be-skeptical/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tsmc-says-it-may-build-12-arizona-chip-plants-in-total-but-be-skeptical/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-16-2026-openai-responds-to-apple-more/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-16-2026-openai-responds-to-apple-more/ For years, Game Porting Toolkit has occupied a strange place in Apple’s software lineup. Officially, it’s a developer tool designed to help studios evaluate how their Windows games might perform on macOS. In practice, it has also become the easiest way for enthusiasts to run Windows games that don’t have native Mac versions.I’ve been using each major version since Apple introduced the toolkit in 2023. While every update brought incremental improvements, the lates]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mac-gaming-is-finally-getting-the-overpowered-upgrade-it-deserves/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mac-gaming-is-finally-getting-the-overpowered-upgrade-it-deserves/ Every September brings the same headache: a school or university supply list that suddenly includes a laptop, tablet, or smartphone, and a household budget that hasn’t grown to match. Between rising hardware costs, global memory shortages, and kids lobbying hard for the newest device to fit in with friends, “Back to School tech” has quietly become one of the biggest line ite]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-save-money-on-all-back-to-school-tech-without-buying-second-rate/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-save-money-on-all-back-to-school-tech-without-buying-second-rate/ Apple runs a higher education promotion every year that has traditionally been known as its “Back to School” sale. The company now refers to it as the “College Student Offer” or “Higher Education Offer” because it is only available to students in higher education and eligible education staff – not school-age children.The promotion gives eligible customers an extra incentive when purchasing qualifying products through Apple’s Education Stor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-giving-students-a-150-gift-card-with-purchases-in-the-back-to-school-deal-2026/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-giving-students-a-150-gift-card-with-purchases-in-the-back-to-school-deal-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/security-bite-podcast-apple-is-watching-your-taps/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/security-bite-podcast-apple-is-watching-your-taps/ Apple is making major changes to its M-series chip cycle, and it’s all because of AI. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, find out what Apple plans to do and how it affects your next Mac purchase.  This is episode 991 with Michael Simon, Jason Cross, and Roman Loyola. 
Watch episode 991 on YouTubeListen to episode 991 on Apple PodcastsTune in to episode 991 on SpotifyGet info Click on the links below for more info on what was discu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macworld-podcast-how-ai-affects-apples-chip-strategy/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macworld-podcast-how-ai-affects-apples-chip-strategy/ TL;DR: Get a refurbished 2017 MacBook Pro for $199.97 (reg. $699.99) and save big on a dependable laptop that’s perfect for travel, school, or everyday use.Not every laptop has to be a cutting-edge powerhouse with a price tag to match. Sometimes you just need a dependable Mac that handles everyday life without draining your bank account.That’s exactly where this refurbished 13.3-inch Apple MacBook Pro (2017) shines. At $199.97 (reg. $699.99), you&rsq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/grab-a-macbook-pro-for-19997-and-keep-your-vacation-budget-intact/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/grab-a-macbook-pro-for-19997-and-keep-your-vacation-budget-intact/ As is typical, you can usually save more money than the $150 gift card included in Apple’s promo by buying a new Mac from Amazon. However, it can still represent a reasonable deal for students who want to buy from the Apple Store directly.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-store-launches-2026-back-to-school-offer-get-up-to-150-gift-card-with-mac-or-ipad-purchase/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-store-launches-2026-back-to-school-offer-get-up-to-150-gift-card-with-mac-or-ipad-purchase/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-just-got-a-long-requested-feature-in-new-public-beta/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-just-got-a-long-requested-feature-in-new-public-beta/ Written by Jennifer Daniel (Unicode Emoji Subcomm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-emoji-180-update-will-quietly-fix-years-of-cross-platform-confusion/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-emoji-180-update-will-quietly-fix-years-of-cross-platform-confusion/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-faces-new-questions-from-brazil-over-betting-apps-accessible-to-minors/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-faces-new-questions-from-brazil-over-betting-apps-accessible-to-minors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-maps-wont-allow-ads-from-these-categories-at-launch/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-maps-wont-allow-ads-from-these-categories-at-launch/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/applecare-gets-a-price-increase-for-new-mac-and-ipad-plans/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/applecare-gets-a-price-increase-for-new-mac-and-ipad-plans/ If you’re a Mac fan who’s always wanted Lego to commemorate Apple’s most iconic Mac, your dream may soon become a reality. Lego recently announced that the proposal for an iMac G3 Lego brick set has officially moved to “Parking Lot” status, where the company is giving further thought to its implementation before deciding on production.In August 2025, a fan named Terauma submitted a mock-up of the 1998 Bondi Blue iMac made from Lego bricks to Lego’s Id]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lego-imac-please-dont-block-it-apple/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lego-imac-please-dont-block-it-apple/ When the Tax Holidays Hit
The savings windows open soon and stretch through mid-August:
• Alabama: July 17–19 (w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-spotlights-2026-sales-tax-holidays-save-big-on-macs-iphones-ipads-and-more-across-10-us-states/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-spotlights-2026-sales-tax-holidays-save-big-on-macs-iphones-ipads-and-more-across-10-us-states/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-wins-discovery-fight-over-federal-agency-documents-in-doj-antitrust-case/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-wins-discovery-fight-over-federal-agency-documents-in-doj-antitrust-case/ Major League Soccer (MLS) returns to Apple TV tomorrow, July 16, as regular-season play resumes and the league welcomes fans back following a monthlong break for the FIFA World Cup.
Apple TV subscribers in more than 100 countries and regions can watch every MLS match with no blackouts. Subscribers also receive comprehensive coverage and analysis, exclusive content, and access to matches beyond the regu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/major-league-soccer-returns-to-apple-tv-tomorrow/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/major-league-soccer-returns-to-apple-tv-tomorrow/ Customers can shop tax-free online or in-store, but the dates, devices, and price limits vary dramatically.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-highlights-2026-sales-tax-holidays-for-macs-ipads-and-more-in-10-states/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-highlights-2026-sales-tax-holidays-for-macs-ipads-and-more-in-10-states/ With its announcement of new set of emojis to be released next year, the Unicode Consortium is finally giving us an image of a whole, crisp pickle. You’ll soon be able to stop fretting about using the current chopped pickle/cucumber emoji (which will remain, to the relief of chopped gourd enthusiasts everywhere). In addition to the pickle, eight other emojis will become available. You can see them in the above image, but here’s a summary:
Monarch Butterfly: This will join th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cracked-smiling-face-pickle-and-lighthouse-meet-the-2027-iphone-emoji/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cracked-smiling-face-pickle-and-lighthouse-meet-the-2027-iphone-emoji/ The move comes as Apple grapples with limitations in its current AI infrastructure. Its Private Cloud Compute servers, which power parts of Apple Intelligence, currently rely on internally designed M2 Ultra]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reportedly-pursuing-ai-chip-company-acquisitions/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reportedly-pursuing-ai-chip-company-acquisitions/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-marks-the-return-of-mls-with-new-apple-maps-guides-apple-music-playlists-more/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-marks-the-return-of-mls-with-new-apple-maps-guides-apple-music-playlists-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-selling-230-codex-micro-hardware-product/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-selling-230-codex-micro-hardware-product/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-series-12-four-rumored-new-features-coming-soon/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-series-12-four-rumored-new-features-coming-soon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/suno-now-lets-iphone-users-generate-songs-directly-in-imessage/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/suno-now-lets-iphone-users-generate-songs-directly-in-imessage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-apple-watch-series-11-130-off-airpods-m5-macbook-air-iphone-17-pro-homekit-lamp-bose-more/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-apple-watch-series-11-130-off-airpods-m5-macbook-air-iphone-17-pro-homekit-lamp-bose-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-looking-into-buying-chip-startups-to-strengthen-its-ai-infrastructure/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-looking-into-buying-chip-startups-to-strengthen-its-ai-infrastructure/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/satechi-usb-c-snap-hub-review-best-hub-for-macbook-neo/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/satechi-usb-c-snap-hub-review-best-hub-for-macbook-neo/ Apple TV on Wednesday revealed first look images and the season two premiere date for celebrated German-language dark comedy series “Where’s Wanda?” Produced by UFA Fiction, the eight-episode season stars International Emmy Award nominee Heike Makatsch (“Love Actually”), German Comedy Award winner Axel Stein (&ldq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-acclaimed-dark-comedy-wheres-wanda-returns-for-season-two-on-october-21st/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-acclaimed-dark-comedy-wheres-wanda-returns-for-season-two-on-october-21st/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-how-an-email-mistake-derailed-talks-between-apple-and-openai-ahead-of-the-lawsuit/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-how-an-email-mistake-derailed-talks-between-apple-and-openai-ahead-of-the-lawsuit/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-15-2026-ios-27-public-beta-is-here/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-15-2026-ios-27-public-beta-is-here/ On a year-over-year basis, producer prices rose 5.5% through June, down from the recent peak of 6.5% in May. This moderation comes amid cooling energy prices and could provide some relie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/us-producer-price-index-ppi-drops-in-june-signaling-easing-inflation-pressures/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/us-producer-price-index-ppi-drops-in-june-signaling-easing-inflation-pressures/ Ugreen’s tiny Nexode Air 65W charger is on sale for an amazing $21.49, a massive 46 percent off from its $40 MSRP. That’s the best price we’ve seen for this model, and it’s an absolutely fantastic deal, especially since you also get a cable for the price, a rarity these days. You’ll need to get it in gray for the best price, but other colors are on sale for just a couple of dollars moreThe 65W fast charging is probably]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ugreens-tiny-65w-usb-c-charger-is-nearly-50-off-for-the-first-time/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ugreens-tiny-65w-usb-c-charger-is-nearly-50-off-for-the-first-time/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-new-36-month-financing-options-for-ipad-purchases/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-new-36-month-financing-options-for-ipad-purchases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-reveals-first-look-and-return-date-for-wheres-wanda-season-two/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-reveals-first-look-and-return-date-for-wheres-wanda-season-two/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-just-closed-a-popular-workaround-for-buying-an-unlocked-iphone/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-just-closed-a-popular-workaround-for-buying-an-unlocked-iphone/ The most recent report suggests that OpenAI may technically be delivering on this promise, but could end up at least partly competing with an upcoming AirPods model. If so, I can easily see AirPods Ultra proving the more popular choice …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openais-hardware-device-may-partly-compete-with-airpods-ultra-and-lose/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openais-hardware-device-may-partly-compete-with-airpods-ultra-and-lose/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/spotifys-managed-accounts-are-no-longer-limited-to-premium-subscribers/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/spotifys-managed-accounts-are-no-longer-limited-to-premium-subscribers/ China’s cyberspace regulator has officially registered Apple’s on-device generative AI service, Apple Intelligence, for use in the country. This marks a significant step toward the long-awaited launch of the feature for Chinese consumers.
According to Reuters, “China’s cyberspace regulator said on Wedne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-intelligence-gains-regulatory-approval-in-china/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-intelligence-gains-regulatory-approval-in-china/ A new form of Mac malware has been discovered, which creates fake versions of this form, requesting your Mac password as part of the data collection. If you comply, it will get access to a huge range of personal data, including your password managers and cryptocurrency wallets …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-beware-of-fake-mac-crash-reports-out-to-steal-your-passwords-crypto-wallets-more/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-beware-of-fake-mac-crash-reports-out-to-steal-your-passwords-crypto-wallets-more/ China posed a particular challenge for the company as the law there only permits partnering with a Chinese AI company. A report today says that Apple has now reached agreement on this, and will be using two different models …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reaches-agreement-with-chinese-government-on-apple-intelligence-rollout/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reaches-agreement-with-chinese-government-on-apple-intelligence-rollout/ I love to run, but only if headphones are there to distract me from the pain. Thumping dance music is a reliable motivator, but on quieter days, a compelling audiobook has its advantages too, keeping me on the treadmill for a little longer while I finish a particularly exciting chapter.The key was finding the right headphones. Going wireless is a no-brainer, since dangling wires can get caught on gym equipment]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/my-favorite-running-earbuds-arent-airpodsand-they-cost-less-than-30/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/my-favorite-running-earbuds-arent-airpodsand-they-cost-less-than-30/ She says the committee responsible for the selection of emoji is doing some tidying up to help avoid misunderstandings …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/a-sneak-peek-at-nine-newish-emoji-on-the-way/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/a-sneak-peek-at-nine-newish-emoji-on-the-way/ As of July 2026, it’s generally a good time to buy a MacBook Pro. Apple refreshed the lineup in early 2026 with the M5 Pro and M5 Max models, and the next major chip upgrade isn’t expected until 2027, so the current machines should remain powerful and relevant for years. The main downside is price: Apple increased MacBook Pro prices by $300 to $500 in June 2026, making it more important than ever to shop around for discounts, consider Apple’s Certified Refurbished Stor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/should-you-buy-the-macbook-pro-now-or-wait/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/should-you-buy-the-macbook-pro-now-or-wait/ Siri AI is iOS 27’s most impactful addition. The rebuilt voice assistant finally delivers on the promises made by Apple Intelligence in 2024: it can pull user data from previous interactions, understand on-screen content, and execute in-app actions. The update goes even further by equipping Siri with real-time world knowledge and housing it in a dedicated app, where users can have back-and-forth conversations.In other words, the new Siri has evolved into a proper AI chatbot that&m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-new-siri-is-chatgpt-for-people-who-hate-ai/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-new-siri-is-chatgpt-for-people-who-hate-ai/ This value will show the geolocated]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/satechi-onthego-multiport-adapter-review-the-most-portable-usb-c-hub-weve-tested/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/satechi-onthego-multiport-adapter-review-the-most-portable-usb-c-hub-weve-tested/ Your AirPods Pro represent a serious investment, but their sleek white charging case can pick up faint scuffs just from being carried in a bag or pocket, plus its standard MagSafe magnet strength leaves something to be desired when paired with third-party chargers.ESR’s latest lineup—featuring the newly launched Pulse Lite Magnetic Case and fresh new colorways for the fan-favorite Pulse FlickLock Magnetic Case—address all of that, while adding a few genuinely clever to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/esrs-new-airpods-pro-3-cases-combine-style-security-and-smarter-charging/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/esrs-new-airpods-pro-3-cases-combine-style-security-and-smarter-charging/ TL;DR: The MagTag is a rechargeable, Find My–compatible tracker that fits in your wallet like a credit card, and it’s currently on sale for $23.99 to help keep your essentials easy to find.Traditional trackers can be useful, but they aren’t always designed for slim items like wallets or card holders. The MagTag solves that problem with a credit card-sized design and Find My compatibility, making it a convenient way to keep track of important it]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/finally-a-find-mycompatible-tracker-designed-for-wallets-passports-and-more-now-24/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/finally-a-find-mycompatible-tracker-designed-for-wallets-passports-and-more-now-24/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/limited-series-lucky-starring-anya-taylor-joy-premieres-on-apple-tv/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 03:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/limited-series-lucky-starring-anya-taylor-joy-premieres-on-apple-tv/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-my-favorite-new-iphone-features-other-than-ai/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-my-favorite-new-iphone-features-other-than-ai/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/opera-gains-ground-among-iphone-users-in-the-us-and-uk/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/opera-gains-ground-among-iphone-users-in-the-us-and-uk/ OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, the AI for newbies who don’t know better alternatives exist, is stepping into consumer hardware with its first device: a movable, screen-free smart speaker designed as an always-on AI companion for the home. According to a Bloomberg News report, the product — still in development — aims to control smart-home devices, play media, answer questions, handle messages, and leverage ChatGPT’s capabilities.
This sounds inn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-to-join-the-smart-speaker-party-following-amazon-google-and-apple-into-the-ai-companion-era/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-to-join-the-smart-speaker-party-following-amazon-google-and-apple-into-the-ai-companion-era/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-openais-first-device-will-be-a-portable-speaker-with-a-camera-and-other-sensors/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-openais-first-device-will-be-a-portable-speaker-with-a-camera-and-other-sensors/ U.S. District Judge Noël Wise in San Jose, California, issued the decision late Monday, agreeing with Apple&rsquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-wins-dismissal-of-major-lawsuit-over-child-sexual-abuse-material-on-icloud/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-wins-dismissal-of-major-lawsuit-over-child-sexual-abuse-material-on-icloud/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-says-it-has-seen-no-evidence-supporting-apples-trade-secret-theft-claims/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-says-it-has-seen-no-evidence-supporting-apples-trade-secret-theft-claims/ Apple is exploring new ways to keep AI processing on users’ devices, prioritizing speed, privacy, and reduced reliance on the cloud. The company is in early discussions with PrismML, a startup developing technology that dramatically compresses large AI models to fit and run efficiently on iPhones.
According to PrismML CEO Babak Hassibi, who spoke to CNBC, Apple and othe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/privacy-focused-apple-in-talks-with-startup-to-run-more-powerful-ai-models-directly-on-devices/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/privacy-focused-apple-in-talks-with-startup-to-run-more-powerful-ai-models-directly-on-devices/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/judge-dismisses-lawsuit-accusing-apple-of-failing-to-stop-csam-on-icloud/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/judge-dismisses-lawsuit-accusing-apple-of-failing-to-stop-csam-on-icloud/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/canva-code-20-adds-visual-editing-html-imports-and-real-time-collaboration/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/canva-code-20-adds-visual-editing-html-imports-and-real-time-collaboration/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-public-betas-arrive-one-day-after-ios-27-public-beta-heres-how-to-enroll/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-public-betas-arrive-one-day-after-ios-27-public-beta-heres-how-to-enroll/ Apple has officially released the first public beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate, giving everyday users their first hands-on look at the next major version of the Mac operating system. The update, announced at WWDC 2026 in June, follows three developer betas and focuses on polishing the Liquid Glass design language introduced last year, expanding Apple Intelligence capabilities, and delivering a smarter Siri experience.
Key New Features in macOS 27 Golden Gate
• Refined]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-out-macos-27-golden-gate-public-beta-1-with-powerful-siri-ai-refined-liquid-glass-and-more-now-available-to-testers/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-out-macos-27-golden-gate-public-beta-1-with-powerful-siri-ai-refined-liquid-glass-and-more-now-available-to-testers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prismml-releases-bonsai-27b-claiming-first-major-ai-model-of-its-size-fit-for-iphone/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prismml-releases-bonsai-27b-claiming-first-major-ai-model-of-its-size-fit-for-iphone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-among-wearables-exempted-from-eu-user-replaceable-battery-rules/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-among-wearables-exempted-from-eu-user-replaceable-battery-rules/ Apple has released the first public beta of iOS 27, giving eager iPhone users an early look at the year’s most significant software update. Launched on July 13, 2026, the beta introduces a vastly improved Siri powered by Apple Intelligence, along with speed enhancements, refined visuals, and thoughtful updates to everyday features.
How to Install the iOS 27 Public Beta
Joining the beta is straightforward and free through Apple’s Beta Software Program — no dev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-delivers-revolutionary-siri-ai-major-performance-boosts-and-more/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-delivers-revolutionary-siri-ai-major-performance-boosts-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-iphone-might-miss-out-on-these-ios-27-features/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-iphone-might-miss-out-on-these-ios-27-features/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macwhisper-14-launches-with-a-new-transcript-editor-faster-performance-more/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macwhisper-14-launches-with-a-new-transcript-editor-faster-performance-more/ The film, Heder’s follow-up to her Oscar-winning “CODA,” chronicles the 1977 Section 504 sit-in protest that helped secure accessibility rights.
The 51st Toronto International Film Festival runs September 10–20, 2026.
Anthony D’Alessandro for Deadline:‎Being Heumann follows Heu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/2026-toronto-international-film-festival-sets-apple-original-films-being-heumann-as-opening-night-film/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/2026-toronto-international-film-festival-sets-apple-original-films-being-heumann-as-opening-night-film/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/spotify-now-lets-premium-users-talk-to-a-chatbot-about-music-podcasts-and-books/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/spotify-now-lets-premium-users-talk-to-a-chatbot-about-music-podcasts-and-books/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-14-2026-m7-ultra-rumors-iphone-18-costs/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-14-2026-m7-ultra-rumors-iphone-18-costs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-pro-3-nomad-25w-magsafe-stands-find-my-cards-titaniumleather-apple-watch-bands-more/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-pro-3-nomad-25w-magsafe-stands-find-my-cards-titaniumleather-apple-watch-bands-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/leaker-says-next-ipad-mini-will-stick-with-a-60hz-display-despite-oled-upgrade/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/leaker-says-next-ipad-mini-will-stick-with-a-60hz-display-despite-oled-upgrade/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-is-giving-teachers-free-access-to-premium-claude-features-details-here/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-is-giving-teachers-free-access-to-premium-claude-features-details-here/ On August 6, the most authentic NFL video game comes to Apple devices with Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition. Designed specifically for Apple Arcade, this all-new release in the massively popular franchise lets fans live out their gridiron dreams, offering an immersive season-based experience featuring current NFL teams and realistic simulation gameplay. Arcade also welcome]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/madden-nfl-27-arcade-edition-brings-gridiron-action-to-apple-arcade-on-august-6th/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/madden-nfl-27-arcade-edition-brings-gridiron-action-to-apple-arcade-on-august-6th/ Yet more evidence that owning a Mac doesn’t make you immune to hacking: researchers have identified another piece of malware on macOS, this time one designed to steal your passwords and browser data. It’s been given the name “CrashStealer.”Jamf Threat Labs first noticed and began tracking what appeared to be “an infostealer still in development” in early May, and reports that it had matured to active use by early July. It’s notable for impersona]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watch-out-new-crashstealer-mac-malware-could-nab-your-passwords/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watch-out-new-crashstealer-mac-malware-could-nab-your-passwords/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/idc-apple-shipped-nearly-1-in-5-smartphones-in-china-in-q2-2026/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/idc-apple-shipped-nearly-1-in-5-smartphones-in-china-in-q2-2026/ Anker’s 3-in-1 foldable MagSafe charging station is a fantastic solution for anyone traveling with a bunch of Apple gear. It also doesn’t hurt that it’s on sale for under $100, a $50 discount from its $150 MSRP and the best price we’ve ever seen.This foldable 3-in-1 design makes it possible to charge your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods at the same time. It’s going to sit just fine on your desk or your n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/at-50-off-ankers-foldable-magsafe-charger-needs-to-be-in-your-travel-bag/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/at-50-off-ankers-foldable-magsafe-charger-needs-to-be-in-your-travel-bag/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-arcade-adding-the-ultimate-nfl-game-just-in-time-for-football-season/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-arcade-adding-the-ultimate-nfl-game-just-in-time-for-football-season/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-is-building-its-own-icloud-alternative-for-chat-backups/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-is-building-its-own-icloud-alternative-for-chat-backups/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-macbook-pro-overhaul-is-coming-soon-with-a-big-twist/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-macbook-pro-overhaul-is-coming-soon-with-a-big-twist/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-says-epics-arguments-against-pausing-the-case-are-wrong/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-says-epics-arguments-against-pausing-the-case-are-wrong/ Apple Original Films on Tuesday unveiled the trailer for the upcoming action comedy “Mayday,” starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh.
“Mayday” is a genre-bending, action-packed buddy comedy that flips the spy thriller on its head. When hotshot U.S. Navy pilot Lieutenant Troy “Assassin” Kelly (Reynolds) is sent on a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-original-films-unveils-trailer-for-mayday-starring-ryan-reynolds-and-kenneth-branagh/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-original-films-unveils-trailer-for-mayday-starring-ryan-reynolds-and-kenneth-branagh/ We’ve already seen reports of a number of ways in which the 20th anniversary iPhone could take us significantly closer to Apple’s vision, and the latest of these may provide another]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-the-20th-anniversary-iphone-will-provide-a-single-slab-of-glass-look/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-the-20th-anniversary-iphone-will-provide-a-single-slab-of-glass-look/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-next-action-comedy-starring-ryan-reynolds-gets-first-trailer/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-next-action-comedy-starring-ryan-reynolds-gets-first-trailer/ In a challenging quarter for the global smartphone industry, Apple has once again demonstrated why the iPhone remains a powerhouse brand. According to recent data from IDC, while overall smartphone shipments tumbled, Apple’s shipments surged—highlighting the company’s strategic resilience in the face of rising costs and weakening demand.
The Broader Market Struggles
The second quarter of 2026 was tough for the smartphone sector. Globally, shipmen]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-iphone-defies-gravity-record-growth-in-a-shrinking-smartphone-market-amid-memory-crisis/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-iphone-defies-gravity-record-growth-in-a-shrinking-smartphone-market-amid-memory-crisis/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-x-feed-might-now-work-as-platform-finally-does-what-everyone-wanted/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-x-feed-might-now-work-as-platform-finally-does-what-everyone-wanted/ The first uses your journey history to understand your routing preferences in order to provide personalized navigation options …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/waze-now-learns-your-preferences-and-gets-more-conversational-but-less-chatty/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/waze-now-learns-your-preferences-and-gets-more-conversational-but-less-chatty/ Victims of sexual blackmail tend to be younger, including children below the age of 16 …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/safety-regulator-says-apple-needs-to-do-more-to-combat-sextortion/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/safety-regulator-says-apple-needs-to-do-more-to-combat-sextortion/ After announcing iOS 27 last month with a beta version for developers, Apple is now rolling out the first public beta of the new operating system, giving iPhone and iPad users the chance to try out the biggest update of the year without a developer account.If you’ve been following the path of iOS 27, you’ve probably seen the headlines about the new Siri AI, redesigned interface, and dozens of quality-of-life improvements. It’s tempting to install the beta the moment it]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/dont-install-the-ios-27-public-beta-until-you-read-this/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/dont-install-the-ios-27-public-beta-until-you-read-this/ Who says summer is slow for Apple news?!Apple sues OpenAI for theft of trade secrets[over-the-top very obviously fake gasp]The most egregious of the allegations is against former Apple senior systems electrical engineer Chang Liu, who Apple says did almost everything short of stealing John Ternus’s Trapper Keeper marked “BIG SECRETS, DO NOT TAKE OUT OF APPLE PARK, EYES ONLY, THIS MEANS YOU!” under which there is a poorly drawn skull and crossbones, and personally deliv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-accusations-against-openai-are-the-stuff-of-ai-nightmares/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-accusations-against-openai-are-the-stuff-of-ai-nightmares/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-podcast-breaking-down-the-recent-idc-pc-shipment-report/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-podcast-breaking-down-the-recent-idc-pc-shipment-report/ Gemini in Chrome can work across multiple tabs, which is supposed to make it useful for comparing and summarizing information from several websites at once.
It also integrates with Google services such as Calendar, YouTube, Gmail, and Maps, allowing users to perform tasks like jumping to a specific mome]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/google-chromes-gemini-ai-features-roll-out-to-uk-users/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/google-chromes-gemini-ai-features-roll-out-to-uk-users/ TL;DR: Get Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for $9.97 instead of $199 and use it to run Windows-only apps through compatible virtualization software or Boot Camp. This deal ends July 16 at 11:59 p.m. PT.Your Mac may cover nearly everything, but “nearly” can become a problem when work software, games, utilities, or legacy programs only run on Windows. This Windows 11 Pro lifetime deal is a much less expensive way to add that compatibility to your Mac.Bring Windows-only]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/run-windows-only-apps-on-your-mac-with-windows-11-pro-for-997/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/run-windows-only-apps-on-your-mac-with-windows-11-pro-for-997/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-should-you-install-it-on-your-iphone/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 02:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-should-you-install-it-on-your-iphone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-could-force-apple-into-an-awkward-fight-with-jony-ive/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-could-force-apple-into-an-awkward-fight-with-jony-ive/ ‌iOS 27‌ is one of Apple's most stable betas compared to prior years. We never recommend installing a beta on a main device, especially if you rely on important health apps, but]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-is-here-10-new-features-worth-testing/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-is-here-10-new-features-worth-testing/ The pop-up will warn users that a message could be trying to harm their iPhone or compromise their privacy. Apple asks users to share the message so it can guard against future attacks, and there are "Not Now," "Share With Apple," and "Don't Report" options to tap. Not Now likely causes the pop-up to surface again at a later time.New in iOS 26.6 Beta]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-will-warn-you-about-malicious-imessages/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-will-warn-you-about-malicious-imessages/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/second-report-says-apple-posted-its-strongest-ever-q2-for-iphone-shipments-amid-market-downturn/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/second-report-says-apple-posted-its-strongest-ever-q2-for-iphone-shipments-amid-market-downturn/ On the first day of the WWDC developer conference, Apple released the first developer beta of its new operating system. This year, that means that the first release of iOS 27 outside Cupertino came on June 8, 2026.The pattern goes like this: Apple releases developer-only betas for the first month or so, and then starts releasing the same build for both developers and public beta testers. Based on historical precedent, we expect the third or fourth beta to be the first one to go out to p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-first-ios-27-public-beta-arrives-but-its-the-same-as-developer-beta-3/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-first-ios-27-public-beta-arrives-but-its-the-same-as-developer-beta-3/ On the first day of the WWDC developer conference, Apple released the first developer beta of its new operating system. This year, that means that the first release of iOS 27 outside Cupertino came on June 8, 2026.The pattern goes like this: Apple releases developer-only betas for the first month or so, and then starts releasing the same build for both developers and public beta testers. Based on historical precedent, we expect the third or fourth beta to be the first one to go out to p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-is-out-now-it-is-identical-to-beta-3/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-is-out-now-it-is-identical-to-beta-3/ Apple has released the OS 27 operating system betas to those who have signed up for the Public Beta. That includes iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, tvOS 27, watchOS 27, and visionOS 27.
The headline feature is of course Siri AI, a new conversational, full-chatbot-style Siri that is far more capable and can mine your iPhone for details to aid it its answers. The other big improvements include major platform improvements to make everything faster, smoother, and more consistent, a big overhaul]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-os-27-public-betas-are-out-now-with-siri-ai-platform-improvements-and-more/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-os-27-public-betas-are-out-now-with-siri-ai-platform-improvements-and-more/ Apple has wasted no time in starting to test the next release of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, macOS 26, etc. The 26.6 releases are expected to focus on bugs and security fixes and won’t include any significant new features. It’s possible it will add support for any new hardware that might be announced at WWDC 26, too.Update July 13: The fifth beta release of iOS 26.6 is out now.
What’s new in iOS 26.6The only new “feature” we’ve heard of for iOS 26.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-beta-5-is-here-but-not-much-is-new/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-beta-5-is-here-but-not-much-is-new/ Written by Jonathan Tropper and Cassie Pappas and based on Marissa Stapley’s bestselling novel, “Lucky” centers on a young woman (Anya Taylor-Joy) who left behind the life of crime she was raised in years ago, but must now embrace her darker, criminal side one final time in a desperate attempt to escape her past.
Apple TV’s seven-episode series premieres this Wednesday.
Mark Kennedy for Th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-series-lucky-starring-anya-taylor-joy-is-a-propulsive-crime-thriller-the-independent/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 23:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-series-lucky-starring-anya-taylor-joy-is-a-propulsive-crime-thriller-the-independent/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tvos-27-and-homepod-27-public-betas-now-available-heres-whats-new/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tvos-27-and-homepod-27-public-betas-now-available-heres-whats-new/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-13-2026-apple-sues-openai/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-13-2026-apple-sues-openai/ 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-now-available/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-beta-golden-gate-public-beta-now-available/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-out-revised-beta-3-builds-for-ipados-27-and-macos-27-golden-gate/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-out-revised-beta-3-builds-for-ipados-27-and-macos-27-golden-gate/ watchOS 27 includes one potentially transformative addition: Siri AI on your wrist. Apple also added a dynamic app grid, a one-handed tap gesture, and a more proactive Smart Stack. In addition, the update brings several health and fitness upgrades.
Here’s how to install the beta, which watches can run it, and what you should try first.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-public-beta-is-here-with-siri-ai-and-smarter-apple-watch-features/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-public-beta-is-here-with-siri-ai-and-smarter-apple-watch-features/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-public-beta-now-available-heres-how-to-install-it/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-public-beta-now-available-heres-how-to-install-it/ Siri AI is the headline feature. The release also includes a redesigned Screen Time experience, Liquid Glass refinements, performance upgrades, and dozens of quality-of-life changes.
Here’s how to install the beta, what’s new, and which features you should try first.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-is-here-with-siri-ai-iphone-speed-upgrades-and-more/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-is-here-with-siri-ai-iphone-speed-upgrades-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ipados-27-public-beta-heres-whats-new/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ipados-27-public-beta-heres-whats-new/ ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ includes the same Siri AI features as iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, but you get to ‌Siri‌ through Spotlight with a Command + Space keyboard shortcut. ‌Siri‌ can se]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/first-macos-golden-gate-public-beta-now-available/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/first-macos-golden-gate-public-beta-now-available/ You can get started by signing up on Apple's beta website and then opting in to the public beta by going to Settings > General > Software Update and choosing the ‌iOS 27‌ or ‌iPadOS 27‌ Public Beta option. Today's public beta is identical to the third developer beta]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-and-ipados-27-now-available-to-public-beta-testers/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-and-ipados-27-now-available-to-public-beta-testers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tvos-27-and-watchos-27-now-available-to-public-beta-testers/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tvos-27-and-watchos-27-now-available-to-public-beta-testers/ Apple’s New Chip Roadmap: M6 (Base Only), Then Straight to M7
Apple plans to release a base M6 chip as early]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-skips-m6-promax-fast-tracks-ai-focused-m7-chips-touchscreen-macbook-pro-looms/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-skips-m6-promax-fast-tracks-ai-focused-m7-chips-touchscreen-macbook-pro-looms/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-monday-the-twelve-south-powerbug-clears-your-counters/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-monday-the-twelve-south-powerbug-clears-your-counters/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-has-a-packed-lineup-of-sports-premieres-coming-soon/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-has-a-packed-lineup-of-sports-premieres-coming-soon/ In his latest edition of the Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that Apple is moving forward with plans to release the M5 Ultra Mac Studio later this year. In June, Gurman said the Mac Studio’s M5 Ultra could have 36 CPU cores, 80 GPU cores, and support up to 768GB of RAM.The M5 Ultra Mac Studio (which has an internal code of J246) will replace the current M3 Ultra model that was introduced alongside the M4 Max in March 2025. The implementation of the M3 w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-working-on-an-ultra-chip-with-15tb-of-ram-but-we-may-never-see-it/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-working-on-an-ultra-chip-with-15tb-of-ram-but-we-may-never-see-it/ Continuing a lengthy list of release candidates for macOS Sonoma 14.8.8 and Sequoia 15.7.8, Apple is now rolling out RCs 5 for both systems, alongside developer betas 5 for iOS 26.6, macOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, and more. Here are the details]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-sonoma-1488-and-macos-sequoia-1578-get-a-rare-fifth-rc-u-public/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-sonoma-1488-and-macos-sequoia-1578-get-a-rare-fifth-rc-u-public/ Apple has seeded the fifth developer betas of its current-generation point-release updates — iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, and visionOS 26.6 — continuing its steady refinement of the 26-series software ahead of a final public release expected later this month.
The updates arrive roughly one week after the fourth betas, maintaining Apple’s typical cadence for late-cycle point releases. As with previous iterations in the 26.6 branch, the c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-fifth-ios-266-ipados-266-watchos-266-tvos-266-and-visionos-266-betas/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-fifth-ios-266-ipados-266-watchos-266-tvos-266-and-visionos-266-betas/ Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 are on sale for $200 at Amazon right now, a savings of $50 off their MSRP, and the best price we’ve seen outside of major sale events like Black Friday and Prime Day. With nothing scheduled for months, it’s a great time to pick up a pair.AirPods Pro 3 earbuds can block twice as much unwanted noise as the AirPods Pro 2, which can be quite the upgrade if you’re often using public transport or working in an open offi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-pro-3-just-got-a-massive-50-discount-at-amazon/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-pro-3-just-got-a-massive-50-discount-at-amazon/ Update, July 14, 1:39 p.m. ET: watchOS 26.6 public beta 5 (23U5062b) is also now available.
Developers can now install the fifth beta for several upcoming system updates, including iPadOS 26.6. Here are the details.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-beta-5-for-ipados-266-tvos-266-watchos-266-more-u-public-betas/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-beta-5-for-ipados-266-tvos-266-watchos-266-more-u-public-betas/ Apple is rolling out the fifth developer beta of macOS 26.6. Here’s what to expect]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-beta-5-now-available-heres-whats-coming-u-public-beta/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-beta-5-now-available-heres-whats-coming-u-public-beta/ Developers can download the ‌macOS Tahoe‌ 26.6 update by opening up the System Settings app, selecting the General category, and then choosing Software Update. Beta Updates will need to be enabled, and a free developer account is required.With macOS Golden Gate launching in just a couple months, Apple is likely]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/fifth-macos-tahoe-266-beta-now-available-for-developers-update-public-beta-available/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/fifth-macos-tahoe-266-beta-now-available-for-developers-update-public-beta-available/ Registered developers can download the betas from the Settings app on the iPhone or iPad by going to the General section and selecting Software Update.With iOS 27 set to launch in September, Apple is wrapping up work on iOS 26. We are not expecting any major new features in the iOS 26.6 update, and it will primari]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seeds-fifth-ios-266-and-ipados-266-betas-to-developers-update-public-beta-available/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seeds-fifth-ios-266-and-ipados-266-betas-to-developers-update-public-beta-available/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-266-beta-5-for-iphone-heres-what-to-expect-u/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-266-beta-5-for-iphone-heres-what-to-expect-u/ The software updates are available through the Settings app on each device, and because these are developer betas, a free developer account is required.There's no word on what's in the software as of yet. watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS often get few features in each new beta, with updates primarily focu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-fifth-watchos-266-tvos-266-and-visionos-266-betas/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-fifth-watchos-266-tvos-266-and-visionos-266-betas/ Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman previously reported in June that while Apple plans to release the M6 chip in the entry-level MacBook Pro this fall, it’s going to skip the Pro and Max versions to focus on getting the M7 series out quicker. In the most recent edition of the Power On newsletter, Gurman expands on his report, adding that the M7 should arrive in the first half of 2027, followed by the M7 Pro and M7 Max at the end of 2027 and an M7 Ultra in 2028.The reason for the change:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/thank-the-dead-apple-car-for-apples-upcoming-ai-enhanced-m7-chips/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/thank-the-dead-apple-car-for-apples-upcoming-ai-enhanced-m7-chips/ The global smartphone market faced significant headwinds in the second quarter of 2026, with shipments slumping to the lowest Q2 level in 13 years due to a deepening memory chip crisis. According to Counterpoint Research, overall shipments declined sharply year-over-year. Yet Apple stood out as a bright spot, bucking the trend with resilient demand for its premium iPhone lineup.
Apple’s Strong Performance in a Challenging Market
Apple’s iPhone]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-iphones-hit-record-20-global-market-share-in-q2-2026/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-iphones-hit-record-20-global-market-share-in-q2-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-challenges-apples-plan-for-eu-mandated-third-party-device-interoperability/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-challenges-apples-plan-for-eu-mandated-third-party-device-interoperability/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/wordpress-just-released-a-brand-new-apple-tv-app-with-thousands-of-free-videos/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/wordpress-just-released-a-brand-new-apple-tv-app-with-thousands-of-free-videos/ The touchscreen MacBook Pro has been the subject of speculation ever since Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman first reported in 2023 that Apple was exploring the idea. At the time, the claim seemed hard to believe given Apple’s long-standing opposition to touchscreen laptops. Three years later, however, the rumours are becoming increasingly difficult to dismiss.Multiple reports suggest Apple has overcome the technical and design challenges that previously stood in the way. If they&rsqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/touchscreen-macbook-pro-rumours-release-date-oled-specs-and-latest-leaks/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/touchscreen-macbook-pro-rumours-release-date-oled-specs-and-latest-leaks/ Apple sued OpenAI last week, accusing the company of pushing former employees, and even people it was trying to recruit, to hand over details on unreleased products. The suit also claims OpenAI coached new hires on how to dodge Apple's exit-interview security che]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apples-openai-lawsuit-threatens-iphone-rival-plans/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apples-openai-lawsuit-threatens-iphone-rival-plans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-lawsuit-reveals-how-many-of-its-former-employees-now-work-at-openai/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-lawsuit-reveals-how-many-of-its-former-employees-now-work-at-openai/ Ahead of the highly anticipated fourth season of the global phenomenon “Ted Lasso,” Apple TV hosted a weekend of events in celebration of th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ted-lasso-stars-make-surprise-appearance-in-kansas-city-ahead-of-fourth-season-on-apple-tv/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ted-lasso-stars-make-surprise-appearance-in-kansas-city-ahead-of-fourth-season-on-apple-tv/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-pro-3-50-off-apple-watch-series-11-up-to-130-off-chargers-new-bose-lifestyle-speakers-more/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-pro-3-50-off-apple-watch-series-11-up-to-130-off-chargers-new-bose-lifestyle-speakers-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-hits-record-20-global-smartphone-shipment-share-as-market-plunges/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-hits-record-20-global-smartphone-shipment-share-as-market-plunges/ Apple shares were trading at new all-time highs in Monday morning trading, as investors digested the positive commentary ahead of the company’s upcoming earnings report. Citi remains constructive on the stock]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/citi-hikes-apple-price-target-to-365-bullish-on-market-share-gains-and-pricing-power/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/citi-hikes-apple-price-target-to-365-bullish-on-market-share-gains-and-pricing-power/ It is Apple's best second-quarter showing on record, landing in what is normally its slowest stretch of the year. Omdia credits this to a strong iPhone 17 upgrade cycle, as well as Apple keeping prices flat across the lineup while rivals were forced to raise theirs. The firm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-steady-iphone-pricing-pays-off-as-rivals-scramble/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-steady-iphone-pricing-pays-off-as-rivals-scramble/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-hardware-timeline-reportedly-unchanged-after-apple-trade-secret-theft-lawsuit/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-hardware-timeline-reportedly-unchanged-after-apple-trade-secret-theft-lawsuit/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-acquires-observability-startup-sigscalr/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-acquires-observability-startup-sigscalr/ Apple has lots of big-ticket devices in the pipeline, from the iPhone Ultra to the Apple Watch Series 12, and this can leave the company’s cheaper accessory-type products in the shade. But iPad owners will be excited to hear that two new Apple Pencils are slated to launch in the first half of next year, according to a new report.In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman predicts that early 2027 will see the launch of updated Apple Pencils, al]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-updated-ipad-accessories-are-on-the-way/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-updated-ipad-accessories-are-on-the-way/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-acquiring-sigscalr/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-acquiring-sigscalr/ For June alone, revenue climbed an impressive 67.9% year-on-year to T$442.68 billion, up 6.2% from the previous month. The strong]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tsmcs-record-q2-revenue-surge-highlights-ai-boom-and-apples-strategic-chip-partnership/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tsmcs-record-q2-revenue-surge-highlights-ai-boom-and-apples-strategic-chip-partnership/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/missed-the-last-apple-watch-sale-series-11-now-100-off-on-amazon/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/missed-the-last-apple-watch-sale-series-11-now-100-off-on-amazon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/epic-games-fights-apples-request-to-pause-app-store-commission-proceedings/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/epic-games-fights-apples-request-to-pause-app-store-commission-proceedings/ The plan responds to a request ‌Meta‌ filed in October 2025 under the EU's Digital Markets Act, asking Apple to let a ‌Meta‌ device, once paired with one iPhone or iPad, automatically be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-plans-airpods-like-pairing-for-metas-glasses-and-quest/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-plans-airpods-like-pairing-for-metas-glasses-and-quest/ According to Bloomberg News‘ Mark Gurman, Apple’s aggressive lawsuit accusing OpenAI of systematically stealing its intellectual property poses a significant threat to the AI company’s efforts to develop consumer hardware devices that could rival the iPhone — potentially disrupting those plans long before any courtroom resolution.
The Core Allegations
Apple filed the blockbuster suit last week, claiming OpenAI orchestrated a coordinated effort to misappropriate t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-lawsuit-against-openai-could-derail-the-ai-giants-hardware-ambitions-to-challenge-the-iphone/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-lawsuit-against-openai-could-derail-the-ai-giants-hardware-ambitions-to-challenge-the-iphone/ While we disagreed with that analysis, investors do now seem to be welcoming the company’s caution when it comes to AI spending, with the stock rallying 15% since that June low …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/aapl-stock-rallies-15-as-investors-favor-ai-caution-and-welcome-price-increases/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/aapl-stock-rallies-15-as-investors-favor-ai-caution-and-welcome-price-increases/ Apple commenter John Gruber has suggested that incoming CEO John Ternus should pull the plug on this and the rest of the company’s ad business …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/should-apple-get-out-of-the-ad-business-altogether-poll/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/should-apple-get-out-of-the-ad-business-altogether-poll/ The rebound comes as investors grow uneasy about the mind-boggling sums of cash continually being poured into the AI data center buildout, despite there being no obvious indicator for when investors will get a return on their investment.
Apple's decision to sit out the data center spendin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stock-hits-record-territory-as-traders-sour-on-ai-spending/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stock-hits-record-territory-as-traders-sour-on-ai-spending/ While most social media apps claim to have a minimum age of 13, this is extremely poorly enforced. The EU proposal would give this the force of law, as well as applying restrictions for older teens …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eu-plans-to-ban-under-13s-from-social-media-with-phased-access-afterwards/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eu-plans-to-ban-under-13s-from-social-media-with-phased-access-afterwards/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-pulls-ai-image-feature-from-instagram-days-after-launch/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-pulls-ai-image-feature-from-instagram-days-after-launch/ Google addressed this issue in Chrome OS several years ago, and we suggested at the time that Apple should copy it. That hasn’t yet happened, but there’s now a free Mac app, WhatCable, to turn your Mac into a hardware cable tester …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/free-mac-app-whatcable-tells-you-what-each-of-your-usb-c-cables-can-really-do/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/free-mac-app-whatcable-tells-you-what-each-of-your-usb-c-cables-can-really-do/ Claude Cowork on mobile and the web will start as a beta feature with a gradual rollout on select paid plans.
Additionally, Anthropic is extending Claude Fable 5 access to all paid plans for a few more days.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-expanding-claude-cowork-to-mobile-and-web-details-here-u/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-expanding-claude-cowork-to-mobile-and-web-details-here-u/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/5-new-waze-features-rolling-out-now-here-are-all-the-details/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/5-new-waze-features-rolling-out-now-here-are-all-the-details/ You won’t read this in many corporate mission statements, but subscription services thrive on laziness. The very moment that a customer signs on the dotted line, inertia enters the equation: it becomes a pain to cancel, and easier just to go with the flow. And from that point on, the customer is incentivised to do nothing, and the provider is incentivised to do the absolute bare minimum. Which is how they like it.This is why gyms and banks and cable networks do everything allowabl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-beating-netflix-the-same-way-it-beat-everyone-else-quality/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-beating-netflix-the-same-way-it-beat-everyone-else-quality/ In August 2025, Apple CEO Tim Cook was in Washington to lobby the Trump administration to drop its proposed 100 percent tariff on semiconductor imports – a levy that would have raised costs across Apple's product line. Apple reportedly secured an exemption after pledging to invest hundreds of billions of doll]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-agreed-to-intel-chips-amid-white-house-tariff-talks/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-agreed-to-intel-chips-amid-white-house-tariff-talks/ TL;DR: 1min.AI brings ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and other AI models into one platform, with lifetime access available for $59.97 (MSRP $540) through July 19.Between ChatGPT, Claude, and the endless stream of new AI tools, keeping up can quickly turn into a pile of monthly charges. Instead of paying for each service separately, 1min.AI brings top AI models together in one place. Right now through July 19, you can lock in lifetime access to ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and more]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-favorite-ai-tools-are-getting-expensive-this-bundle-puts-them-together-for-a-flat-60/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-favorite-ai-tools-are-getting-expensive-this-bundle-puts-them-together-for-a-flat-60/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-overtime-072-apple-watch-and-the-new-siri/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 02:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-overtime-072-apple-watch-and-the-new-siri/ Some of Apple's retail employees have been provided with iPhone 14]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stores-to-expand-use-of-tap-to-pay-on-iphone/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stores-to-expand-use-of-tap-to-pay-on-iphone/ This article, "Apple's M7 Ultra Chip Designed to Match a 2019 Mac Pro Feat" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-m7-ultra-chip-designed-to-match-a-2019-mac-pro-feat/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-m7-ultra-chip-designed-to-match-a-2019-mac-pro-feat/ Specifically, he said new versions of the lower-end Apple Pencil with a USB-C port and the higher-end Apple Pencil Pro are in the works.Apple is working to satisfy upcoming EU requirements related to making batteries more replaceable, leading Gurman to believe that the new Apple Pencil models could be equipped with "new battery systems." While that]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/two-new-apple-pencils-reportedly-launching-next-year/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/two-new-apple-pencils-reportedly-launching-next-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/m7-ultra-to-potentially-feature-up-to-15tb-of-ram-finally-matching-2019-mac-pro-report/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/m7-ultra-to-potentially-feature-up-to-15tb-of-ram-finally-matching-2019-mac-pro-report/ This would mean new generations of Apple Pencil (USB-C) and the wireless-charging Apple Pencil Pro. Bloomberg suggests that these new stylus could feature new battery systems, which would make them more easily user-replaceable in order to comply with upcoming EU regulation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-developing-new-apple-pencil-models-for-release-next-year-possibly-with-replaceable-batteries/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-developing-new-apple-pencil-models-for-release-next-year-possibly-with-replaceable-batteries/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/gurman-apples-back-to-school-deal-for-us-students-likely-launching-later-this-week/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/gurman-apples-back-to-school-deal-for-us-students-likely-launching-later-this-week/ TL;DR: Edit, convert, sign, annotate, and organize PDFs on your Mac with a PDF Expert Premium lifetime license, now $79.99 (MSRP $139.99).Anyone who deals with PDFs knows the frustration of slow, feature-limited editors. PDF Expert for Mac streamlines everything from editing to annotation, making document work far more intuitive — and a lifetime license is currently just $79.99 (MSRP $139.99).With a lifetime subscription, you can edit PDFs without restrict]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/make-pdf-editing-on-your-mac-faster-easier-and-subscription-free-for-a-one-time-7999/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/make-pdf-editing-on-your-mac-faster-easier-and-subscription-free-for-a-one-time-7999/ TL;DR: Replace your monthly fees for ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude with a lifetime subscription to ChatPlayground, on sale now for $59.97 — Offer ends 7/19.Subscribing to ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini all at once means three separate monthly bills, each around $20. ChatPlayground bundles the major AI models into one platform, and it’s on sale for $59.97 right now (reg. $619).ChatPlayground runs in your browser and puts more than 20 AI tools in a single window]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/chatgpt-is-20month-but-this-app-gives-you-chatgpt-claude-and-gemini-for-life-for-60/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/chatgpt-is-20month-but-this-app-gives-you-chatgpt-claude-and-gemini-for-life-for-60/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ipados-27-still-needs-simpler-multitasking-heres-what-id-like-to-see/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 23:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ipados-27-still-needs-simpler-multitasking-heres-what-id-like-to-see/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/indie-app-spotlight-route-25-is-an-all-in-one-social-app-for-pokmon-collectors/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/indie-app-spotlight-route-25-is-an-all-in-one-social-app-for-pokmon-collectors/ There are times when we’ll get this wrong, but fortunately there’s a simple solution to your storage woes: the SANDISK® Phone Drive for iPhone. ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sandisk-phone-drive-for-iphone-is-a-great-solution-to-low-storage/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sandisk-phone-drive-for-iphone-is-a-great-solution-to-low-storage/ As first reported by Bloomberg, Apple has filed suit against OpenAI, accusing the AI developer of running a coordinated campaign to steal information about upcoming Apple products.OpenAI is Apple’s partner in some ways. Since iOS 18 was released two years ago, Apple has incorporated ChatGPT features into Apple Intelligence, allowing users to optionally ask ChatGPT for more detailed information than Apple’s own AI can provide, or to write longer-form text.But in recent years,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sues-openai-for-theft-of-trade-secrets/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 17:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sues-openai-for-theft-of-trade-secrets/ As first reported by Bloomberg, Apple has filed suit against OpenAI, accusing the AI developer of running a coordinated campaign to steal information about upcoming Apple products.OpenAI is Apple’s partner in some ways. Since iOS 18 was released two years ago, Apple has incorporated ChatGPT features into Apple Intelligence, allowing users to optionally ask ChatGPT for more detailed information than Apple’s own AI can provide, or to write longer-form text.But in recent years,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sues-openai-exec-for-theft-of-trade-secrets/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 17:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sues-openai-exec-for-theft-of-trade-secrets/ For the last several years, July has been the same, in the Apple calendar. WWDC is long over, and the rush of hardware for the fall is still a couple of months away.That doesn’t mean there’s nothing exciting, though. After several weeks of beta releases meant only for developers, July is when the new operating systems announced at WWDC and releasing in the fall are deemed stable and feature complete enough for the general public to test out.The Public Beta of iOS 27, iPadOS]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/os-27-betas-for-all-and-everything-else-coming-from-apple-this-month/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 16:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/os-27-betas-for-all-and-everything-else-coming-from-apple-this-month/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/belkin-boostcharge-pro-10k-apple-watch-power-bank-review-the-best-apple-watch-charger-yet/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/belkin-boostcharge-pro-10k-apple-watch-power-bank-review-the-best-apple-watch-charger-yet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-weekend-deals-airpods-apple-watch-ultra-3-magsafe-chargers-magic-mouse-more/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-weekend-deals-airpods-apple-watch-ultra-3-magsafe-chargers-magic-mouse-more/ Amazon just dropped the price on Apple’s flagship AirPods Pro 3 down to the best we have tracked since Prime Day (just under $50 off). 
Amazon is also now offering 42mm and 46mm Apple Watch Series 11 models down at $299 and $329, respectively.
We are touching down today with the weekend edition of 9to5Toys Lunch Break to uncover all of the best deals on Apple gear, accessories, and more.Alongside the ongoing Amazon Anker summer sale loaded with notable deals on power ban]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-weekend-deals-airpods-apple-watch-series-11-magsafe-chargers-magic-mouse-more/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-weekend-deals-airpods-apple-watch-series-11-magsafe-chargers-magic-mouse-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-the-m1-macbook-air-has-the-longest-usable-lifespan-of-any-apple-laptop-in-history/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-the-m1-macbook-air-has-the-longest-usable-lifespan-of-any-apple-laptop-in-history/ TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac for just $42.97 (reg. $219) through July 19 and own Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more with a lifetime license instead of a subscription.There’s no rule saying you have to rent your productivity software forever. Right now through July 19, Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac is available for just $42.97 (reg. $219), giving you a lifetime license to the classic Office apps without subs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-mac-doesnt-need-another-monthly-bill-to-run-microsoft-office-own-a-license-for-43/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-mac-doesnt-need-another-monthly-bill-to-run-microsoft-office-own-a-license-for-43/ TL;DR: Get Cleaner Kit for iPhone for $29.99, down from $104.97, and clear out duplicate photos, bulky videos, and other storage-hogging clutter.It doesn’t take long for an iPhone to fill up with screenshots, duplicate photos, forgotten downloads, and videos that are much larger than expected. Cleaner Kit gives you a quicker way to sort through the mess, and its Premium Plan is currently available for $29.99 instead of $104.97.The app scans your photo library for du]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/clean-up-your-iphone-camera-roll-and-save-75-on-cleaner-kit/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/clean-up-your-iphone-camera-roll-and-save-75-on-cleaner-kit/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/wsj-apple-avoided-semiconductor-tariffs-last-year-thanks-to-intel-chip-deal/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/wsj-apple-avoided-semiconductor-tariffs-last-year-thanks-to-intel-chip-deal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-responds-to-apples-trade-secret-theft-lawsuit/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-responds-to-apples-trade-secret-theft-lawsuit/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-removes-feature-that-let-users-generate-ai-images-from-public-instagram-posts/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-removes-feature-that-let-users-generate-ai-images-from-public-instagram-posts/ The complaint, filed Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, targets OpenAI along with two of its executives: chief hardware officer Tang Tan and technical staff mem]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sues-openai-alleging-theft-of-trade-secrets-to-fuel-hardware-ambitions/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sues-openai-alleging-theft-of-trade-secrets-to-fuel-hardware-ambitions/ Global shipments of Edge AI-capable smartwatches experienced robust growth in the first quarter of 2026, with Apple maintaining overwhelming dominance in the emerging category of on-device AI wearables. According to Counterpoint Research, the Apple Watch accounted for the vast majority of these AI-enabled shipments, highlighting the company’s lead in integrating advanced intelligence directly into its devices.
Edge AI Reache]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-accounts-for-90-of-ai-smartwatch-shipments-as-edge-ai-hits-25-penetration-in-q126/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-accounts-for-90-of-ai-smartwatch-shipments-as-edge-ai-hits-25-penetration-in-q126/ “This case is about Apple’s former employees stealing Apple’s trade secrets for the benefit of OpenAI. Apple brings this suit to put a stop to it,” the lawsuit says.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sues-openai-accuses-ex-employees-of-stealing-trade-secrets/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-sues-openai-accuses-ex-employees-of-stealing-trade-secrets/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-10-2026-mac-shipments-are-growing-more/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-10-2026-mac-shipments-are-growing-more/ Apple’s highly anticipated iPhone Ultra — the company’s first foldable smartphone — is generating significant buzz as its expected September launch approaches. A fresh leak shared today provides new details on the device’s battery specifications, offering a clearer picture of how Apple plans to power its ambitious foldable design.
According to a Weibo post from well-known leaker Di]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-iphone-ultra-foldable-to-feature-4883mah-dual-cell-battery-new-leak-claims/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-iphone-ultra-foldable-to-feature-4883mah-dual-cell-battery-new-leak-claims/ Instagram recently unveiled 30 new AI effects, based on the new Muse Image developed by Instagram’s parent company, Meta. Instagram also launched a feature allowing users to tag their friends using their @usernames and generate AI-generated images from their content.While the new features are presented innocuously, a support article from Instagram’s Help Center clarifies who can use your images for AI generation:
If you have a public account, other Instagram users may be abl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/instagram-is-using-your-iphone-images-to-make-ai-slop-heres-how-to-stop-it/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/instagram-is-using-your-iphone-images-to-make-ai-slop-heres-how-to-stop-it/ While many Big Tech peers chase high-risk AI growth, Apple stands out for its stability and resilience. The company is projected to grow free cash flow in 2026 — a rarity among its counterparts — positioning its stock as a defensive haven traditionally reserved for consumer staples, utilities, and healthcare names.
Nate Wolf for Barron’s:‎“No one admits they like or want to buy more AAPL,” Mizuho Securities analyst Jordan Klei]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-emerges-as-the-ultimate-defensive-play-in-an-ai-driven-market/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-emerges-as-the-ultimate-defensive-play-in-an-ai-driven-market/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/us-eases-restrictions-on-apples-access-to-ai-chips-and-data-center-equipment-in-the-uae/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/us-eases-restrictions-on-apples-access-to-ai-chips-and-data-center-equipment-in-the-uae/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/homekit-weekly-the-lndu-hk01w-brings-apple-home-key-and-wi-fi-to-a-budget-friendly-lock/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/homekit-weekly-the-lndu-hk01w-brings-apple-home-key-and-wi-fi-to-a-budget-friendly-lock/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-highlights-claude-codes-in-app-browser-on-the-desktop/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-highlights-claude-codes-in-app-browser-on-the-desktop/ 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. If you want to know what’s on the way, check out our list of upcoming Apple TV shows and movies.Updated July 10, 2026: The third season of Silo is now streaming, and so is t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-this-week-silo-season-3-and-trying-season-5-are-now-streaming/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-this-week-silo-season-3-and-trying-season-5-are-now-streaming/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/spotify-makes-release-radar-more-customizable-with-new-listening-filters/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/spotify-makes-release-radar-more-customizable-with-new-listening-filters/ PrismML, which emerged from stealth earlier]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-eyes-prismml-to-run-huge-ai-models-directly-on-iphone/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-eyes-prismml-to-run-huge-ai-models-directly-on-iphone/ If you’re planning to buy a new iPhone, timing your purchase can save you hundreds of pounds or dollars. There are certain times of the year when buying a new iPhone is a bad idea, and others when you can pick up a bargain.While Apple rarely discounts its latest models, prices often fall after new iPhones launch in September, during major sales events such as Black Friday, and through retailer and carrier promotions throughout the year.Whether you’re looking for the latest i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-time-to-buy-an-iphone-in-2026-when-prices-drop-amp-which-model-to-buy/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-time-to-buy-an-iphone-in-2026-when-prices-drop-amp-which-model-to-buy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/netflix-among-many-companies-showing-interest-in-acquiring-letterboxd-report/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/netflix-among-many-companies-showing-interest-in-acquiring-letterboxd-report/ Gaming subscription services are all the rage now, but Apple Arcade isn’t a little different from the likes of PlayStation Plus, EA Play, or Xbox Game Pass. If you’ve got questions about it, we’ve got plenty of answers.Updated July 10, 2026: There are four new games on the service again this month: Creatures of the Deep+, Draw It+, Dungeon Clawler+, and Pocket City 2+.What is Apple Arcade?Apple Arcade is a gaming subscription service for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and AppleTV]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-arcade-in-july-four-new-games-added-to-the-service-this-month/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-arcade-in-july-four-new-games-added-to-the-service-this-month/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/will-you-miss-the-walkie-talkie-apple-watch-app-when-watchos-27-drops-push-to-talk/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/will-you-miss-the-walkie-talkie-apple-watch-app-when-watchos-27-drops-push-to-talk/ I think I’ve now discovered a third category: things that really aren’t worth all of the time and effort they take …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/smart-home-diary-sometimes-the-smart-thing-is-to-live-with-dumb-switches/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/smart-home-diary-sometimes-the-smart-thing-is-to-live-with-dumb-switches/ The data, based on more than 45 million streaming interactions tracked via the JustWatch app and website across more than 320 SVOD services, measures shifts in user interest and engagement (including searches, clicks, and watchlist additions) over the past thre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-climbs-to-fourth-largest-svod-platform-in-the-us-with-strongest-annual-growth/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-climbs-to-fourth-largest-svod-platform-in-the-us-with-strongest-annual-growth/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-apple-watch-ultra-3-140-off-m5-macbook-air-bose-speakers-150-off-anker-chargers-more/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-apple-watch-ultra-3-140-off-m5-macbook-air-bose-speakers-150-off-anker-chargers-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-are-my-favorite-new-messages-features-in-ios-27-video/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-are-my-favorite-new-messages-features-in-ios-27-video/ When choosing your next smartphone, the real question isn’t just what it costs today, it’s what it will be worth tomorrow. In 2026, Apple’s iPhones stand head and shoulders above Android phones when it comes to holding their value. If you’re looking for a device that protects your investment and maximizes your return when upgrading, Apple delivers results that most Android flagships simply can’t match.
The Data Proves iPhone]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-iphones-are-the-clear-winner-unbeatable-resale-value-that-leaves-android-phones-in-the-dust/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-iphones-are-the-clear-winner-unbeatable-resale-value-that-leaves-android-phones-in-the-dust/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/with-chatgpt-atlas-shutting-down-here-are-the-ai-browsers-people-actually-use/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/with-chatgpt-atlas-shutting-down-here-are-the-ai-browsers-people-actually-use/ It’s time to upgrade your charging game. The Anker Nano 45W charger is on sale for $26 right now, which is the absolute best price we’ve seen for this charger. It’s small, it’s smart, and it goes perfectly with your iPhone.For starters, it comes in several iPhone-matching colors, including orange, light blue, and white.And it’s super small with fold-up prongs so you can pop it into a small pocket for travel.The charger might b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-tiny-45w-anker-plug-is-made-for-your-iphone-for-just-26-35-off/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-tiny-45w-anker-plug-is-made-for-your-iphone-for-just-26-35-off/ The cameras aren’t designed for selfies, photos, or video reco]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-with-cameras-apples-bold-step-toward-ai-powered-eyes-in-your-ears/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-with-cameras-apples-bold-step-toward-ai-powered-eyes-in-your-ears/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-ultra-battery-details-allegedly-revealed-in-new-leak/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-ultra-battery-details-allegedly-revealed-in-new-leak/ August’s schedule is highlighted by several marquee matchups, including the latest chapter in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-and-major-league-baseball-announce-august-friday-night-baseball-schedule/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-and-major-league-baseball-announce-august-friday-night-baseball-schedule/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/security-bite-passkeys-were-supposed-to-have-killed-the-password-by-now/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/security-bite-passkeys-were-supposed-to-have-killed-the-password-by-now/ For many users, Apple’s own accessories are the first and last peripherals they get for their desktop computer. That’s understandable: you can buy a Magic Keyboard and/or Magic Mouse at the same time as your new Mac, and if you’re going second-hand, then many sellers bundle them in with the Mac they’re moving on. What’s more, Apple is a name that a lot of people trust.The problem is that these accessories are often average at best and downright poor choices]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/level-up-your-mac-with-these-apple-accessory-alternatives/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/level-up-your-mac-with-these-apple-accessory-alternatives/ For many users, Apple’s own accessories are the first and last peripherals they get for their desktop computer. That’s understandable: you can buy a Magic Keyboard and/or Magic Mouse at the same time as your new Mac, and if you’re going second-hand, then many sellers bundle them in with the Mac they’re moving on. What’s more, Apple is a name that a lot of people trust.The problem is that these accessories are often average at best and downright poor choices]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/level-up-your-mac-with-these-6-apple-accessory-alternatives/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/level-up-your-mac-with-these-6-apple-accessory-alternatives/ For years, Apple has followed a predictable iPhone launch schedule, introducing new iPhones in September – the standard model and the Pro model. In the spring, Apple often releases a less expensive phone – previously the “SE” iPhones and, more recently, the “e” series.That could change with the iPhone 18 generation. This year, the most reliable rumors suggest Apple will introduce the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max in the fall, along with a more expensive i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-and-iphone-18e-what-to-expect-from-the-spring-2027-launch/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-and-iphone-18e-what-to-expect-from-the-spring-2027-launch/ TL;DR: Get a 1-year Costco Gold Star Membership plus a $50 Digital Costco Shop Card* for only $65.Sticking to a budget might not be easy, but it might be simpler if you could get all your shopping done in just one trip. That might be why more shoppers are turning to Costco. While 1-Year Costco Memberships still cost $65, they now also come with a $50 Digital Costco Shop Card*.Claiming your $50 Digital Costco Shop Card* is easy. Just complete your purchase, and t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-costco-memberships-are-65-and-they-come-with-a-50-digital-costco-shop-card/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-costco-memberships-are-65-and-they-come-with-a-50-digital-costco-shop-card/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-unveils-august-friday-night-baseball-schedule/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-unveils-august-friday-night-baseball-schedule/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-social-media-questions-to-app-store-connect-age-rating-questionnaire/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-social-media-questions-to-app-store-connect-age-rating-questionnaire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/netflix-looking-for-engagement-in-live-tv-and-bundles-while-apple-tv-app-integration-is-right-there/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/netflix-looking-for-engagement-in-live-tv-and-bundles-while-apple-tv-app-integration-is-right-there/ Video Apps
‌CarPlay‌ apps can incorporate video browsing capabilities, so you can browse for and watch videos on your in-car display while parked. The video playback feature does not work when a car is in motion for safety reasons, but if yo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-8-new-carplay-features/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-8-new-carplay-features/ Panelists from Matchbox The Movie will include John Cena, Jessica Biel, and Arturo Castro, while]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-taking-over-comic-cons-hall-h-for-the-first-time-with-widows-bay-silo-and-more/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-taking-over-comic-cons-hall-h-for-the-first-time-with-widows-bay-silo-and-more/ And in Happy Hour Plus, with Apple TV scoring a record number of Emmy nominations, we talk about what we’ve been watching recently across TV and film.&nbs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-changes-siri-ai-on-apple-watch-macos-golden-gate-features/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-changes-siri-ai-on-apple-watch-macos-golden-gate-features/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ivanky-fusiondock-ultra-the-thunderbolt-5-dock-built-for-mac-workflows/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ivanky-fusiondock-ultra-the-thunderbolt-5-dock-built-for-mac-workflows/ Investors, analysts, and tech enthusiasts can join the live webcast directly via Apple’s Investor Relations page: https://www.apple.com/investor/earnings-call/. The stream is optimized for Apple devices using Safari, with support for recent versions o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-schedules-q3-2026-earnings-conference-call-for-july-30th/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-schedules-q3-2026-earnings-conference-call-for-july-30th/ Reflect includes a summary of Claude usage, incorporating key topics, usage patterns, and the type of tasks you work through using Claude.You can look back at Claude activity over the past 1, 3, 6, or 12 months, and in the near future, Anthropic plans to add a view of how much time you've spent using Claude. Anthropic says the Ref]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-adds-reflect-feature-to-claude-for-tracking-your-usage/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-adds-reflect-feature-to-claude-for-tracking-your-usage/ iPhone and iPad users hanging on to older devices will no longer be able to restore or downgrade to several older iOS versions starting toda]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stops-signing-ios-versions-for-several-older-iphones-and-ipads-u-signing-restored/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stops-signing-ios-versions-for-several-older-iphones-and-ipads-u-signing-restored/ Apple TV is set to dominate San Diego Comic-Con International this year, marking its first-ever appearance in the prestigious Hall H with a star-studded two-hour panel on Saturday, July 25 at 2:00 PM.
According to an exclusive report from Deadline, the streaming service will showcase a powerhouse lineup including the Emmy-nominated hit series Widow’s Bay, the Mattel-inspired action fil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-makes-historic-hall-h-debut-at-san-diego-comic-con-with-widows-bay-matchbox-mayday-silo-and-more/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-makes-historic-hall-h-debut-at-san-diego-comic-con-with-widows-bay-matchbox-mayday-silo-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-could-bring-three-controversial-design-changes/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-could-bring-three-controversial-design-changes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-is-discontinuing-chatgpt-atlas-its-standalone-desktop-browser/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-is-discontinuing-chatgpt-atlas-its-standalone-desktop-browser/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/strava-gets-an-events-tab-with-upcoming-races-group-runs-more/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/strava-gets-an-events-tab-with-upcoming-races-group-runs-more/ Tasks can be started and managed on any device, including a smartphone. On the desktop, OpenAI is merging the Codex app with the ChatGPT app. ChatGPT Work can us]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-debuts-chatgpt-work-agent-and-new-gpt-56-models/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-debuts-chatgpt-work-agent-and-new-gpt-56-models/ Matt Cherniss, Apple TV’s Head of Programming at Apple, is in a good mood today — and for good reason. His streaming service has once again shattered its own record for Emmy nominations, and it did so with a notably lean slate of shows compared to its bigger rivals.
On Wednesday, the Television Academy announced 87 Emmy nominations for Apple TV, topping l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-matt-cherniss-on-why-awards-magnet-widows-bay-is-a-comedy-series/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-matt-cherniss-on-why-awards-magnet-widows-bay-is-a-comedy-series/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/last-call-m5-pro-macbook-pro-remains-at-pre-hike-price-but-not-for-much-longer/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/last-call-m5-pro-macbook-pro-remains-at-pre-hike-price-but-not-for-much-longer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-sets-major-comic-con-lineup-with-silo-dark-matter-widows-bay-more/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-sets-major-comic-con-lineup-with-silo-dark-matter-widows-bay-more/ In a new support document published this week, Apple states that in macOS 28 and later, the Mac OS Extended file system format will be supported only for unencrypted volumes. Encrypted HFS+ drives — common on older external hard drives and backups created with F]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-macos-28-will-no-longer-support-encrypted-mac-os-extended-hfs-drives/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-macos-28-will-no-longer-support-encrypted-mac-os-extended-hfs-drives/ The report said PrismML has managed to shrink down Alibaba's open-source large language model Qwen 3.6 to run entirely on an iPhone 17 Pro. The model has 27 billion parameters, which is larger than Apple's on-device AFM 3 Core Advanced model with 20 billion parameters. Apple's model powers iOS 27 enhancements such as Siri AI's more]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-exploring-ways-to-run-much-larger-ai-models-directly-on-iphones/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-exploring-ways-to-run-much-larger-ai-models-directly-on-iphones/ Today’s release includes a new ChatGPT Work agent, an upgraded ChatGPT desktop app with Codex included, and a new hosted sites service for OpenAI customers.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-unveils-chatgpt-work-agent-gpt-56-models-now-available/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-unveils-chatgpt-work-agent-gpt-56-models-now-available/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/as-tv-time-prepares-to-shut-down-justwatch-launches-migration-tool/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/as-tv-time-prepares-to-shut-down-justwatch-launches-migration-tool/ This article, "Apple TV and MLB Release August Schedule for 'Friday Night Baseball'" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-and-mlb-release-august-schedule-for-friday-night-baseball/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-and-mlb-release-august-schedule-for-friday-night-baseball/ Today, Apple TV unveiled the trailer for “Snoopy Presents: There’s No Place Like Home, Snoopy,” premiering globally on Friday, July 31. In the new original special under the Snoopy Presents banner, Snoopy is devastated when his beloved doghouse is accidentally]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-debuts-trailer-for-snoopy-presents-theres-no-place-like-home-snoopy/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-debuts-trailer-for-snoopy-presents-theres-no-place-like-home-snoopy/ According to a report from Reuters, the Indian government has done away with tariffs of 7.5% and 5% that had applied to inputs for wireless charging hardware, automotive and medical device screens, and lithium-ion battery cells. The exemptions are set to remain in effec]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-manufacturing-in-india-gets-boost-from-new-tariff-exemptions/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-manufacturing-in-india-gets-boost-from-new-tariff-exemptions/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-max-component-costs-could-jump-by-nearly-300-per-report/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-max-component-costs-could-jump-by-nearly-300-per-report/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-9-2026-apples-dma-battle-vision-pro-rumors/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-9-2026-apples-dma-battle-vision-pro-rumors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-shares-first-trailer-for-theres-no-place-like-home-snoopy/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-shares-first-trailer-for-theres-no-place-like-home-snoopy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-apple-watch-ultra-3-140-off-apple-tv-4k-iphone-17-promax-up-to-449-off-charging-gear-more/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-apple-watch-ultra-3-140-off-apple-tv-4k-iphone-17-promax-up-to-449-off-charging-gear-more/ Apple’s gorgeous Watch Ultra 3 is on sale for $660 right now, a savings of $139 off its $799 MSRP. Deals like this on Apple’s flagship adventure watch don’t come around quite often, especially one that’s only a few dollars off the lowest price we’ve seen.The rugged build is the best thing about this Apple Watch. The Ultra 3 pairs a tough titanium case with a 49mm scratch-resistant sapphire crystal display, the largest Apple has e]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-rugged-apple-watch-ultra-3-dropped-to-one-of-its-lowest-prices-ever-139-off/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-rugged-apple-watch-ultra-3-dropped-to-one-of-its-lowest-prices-ever-139-off/ Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max is shaping up to be a significant departure from recent trends in the Pro Max lineup, with rumors pointing to a substantially larger battery and a noticeably heavier chassis — the heaviest Apple flagship in several years.
According to recent leaks, the iPhone 18 Pro Max could feature a battery capacity around 5,500 mAh, a sizable jump from the iPhone 17 Pro Max’s roughly 5,088 mAh (eSIM model)]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-flagship-iphone-18-pro-max-expected-to-sport-bigger-battery-heavier-body/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-flagship-iphone-18-pro-max-expected-to-sport-bigger-battery-heavier-body/ As we get closer to Apple’s September event, rumors about the next-generation iPhone are intensifying. This week, several Chinese leakers claimed that the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will be significantly thicker than the current models—possibly as much as 20 percent.Although rumors quickly fueled speculation about a much larger battery and a redesigned camera system, most of the previous evidence, including CADs and leaked dummy units, points to a much less dramatic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-iphone-18-pro-probably-wont-be-as-thick-as-the-latest-rumors-say/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-iphone-18-pro-probably-wont-be-as-thick-as-the-latest-rumors-say/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/rumored-iphone-18-pro-max-specs-point-to-apples-heaviest-iphone-in-years/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/rumored-iphone-18-pro-max-specs-point-to-apples-heaviest-iphone-in-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sonos-sony-anker-and-more-the-best-amazon-accessory-deals-right-now/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sonos-sony-anker-and-more-the-best-amazon-accessory-deals-right-now/ This week, the California court overseeing the case held a hearing regarding preliminary approval of the settlement, but the judge has not yet issued a ruling. It will likely be at least a few more months before eligible customers can begin submitting claims, with payouts unlikely to begin until late this year or early next year]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/siri-ai-lawsuit-update-apple-to-pay-owners-of-these-iphone-models/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/siri-ai-lawsuit-update-apple-to-pay-owners-of-these-iphone-models/ Strong Backing Meets Initial Volatility
Luxshare, a key Apple supplier, priced 383.5 million H-shares at the top of the range — HK$63.28 each. The deal attracted top-tier cornerstone invest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-luxshare-makes-waves-with-hong-kongs-largest-2026-ipo-but-debut-shares-dip/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-luxshare-makes-waves-with-hong-kongs-largest-2026-ipo-but-debut-shares-dip/ Claude creator Anthropic is currently testing a beta feature intended to allow users to reflect on how they are using the AI and be prompted to perhaps use it less …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/claude-ai-may-ask-you-if-youre-using-it-too-much/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/claude-ai-may-ask-you-if-youre-using-it-too-much/ You should never be first in line to buy a completely new Apple product. Not in the literal sense–although those guys are totally putting themselves out for no good reason–but in the generational one. It’s nearly always smarter to wait a year or two.Owning an original iPhone was fun from a bragging point of view, and I fondly remember the unaccustomed attention I received while carrying it about on holiday. As a medium-term value proposition, however, it was objectivel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/skip-the-iphone-ultra-something-better-is-coming/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/skip-the-iphone-ultra-something-better-is-coming/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-interested-in-startup-that-runs-giant-ai-models-on-iphone-without-servers/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-interested-in-startup-that-runs-giant-ai-models-on-iphone-without-servers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-manufacturing-in-india-gets-a-tariff-boost/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-manufacturing-in-india-gets-a-tariff-boost/ The move, announced on Wednesday, removes the existing 7.5% and 5% levies on parts essential for producing wireless charging modules for smartphones, displays for medical devices and automobiles, and lithium-ion cells. The exemptions will remain in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-set-to-gain-as-india-scraps-import-tariffs-on-key-smartphone-and-electronics-parts/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-set-to-gain-as-india-scraps-import-tariffs-on-key-smartphone-and-electronics-parts/ It’s been a publicly traded company in China since 2010, but has now added a second listing in Hong Kong, making it more accessible to overseas investors. Its latest listing set a new record before sliding back …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-luxshare-share-listing-sets-new-record-then-fell-back/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-luxshare-share-listing-sets-new-record-then-fell-back/ Apple will no longer validate over-the-air (OTA) or direct IPSW installs of the builds in question. Once a version is unsigned, there is no longer a way to restore or install it through Finder or iTunes.The change is narrower than a typical signing update. Apple has not stopped signing the iOS versions themselves. Instead, it]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-pulls-ability-to-restore-iphone-5c-ipad-mini-and-more-updated/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-pulls-ability-to-restore-iphone-5c-ipad-mini-and-more-updated/ Announced on Wednesday, YouTube Ad Blocking stops ads that play before and during videos on YouTube's website, and DuckDuckGo says the result is the regular YouTube experience minus the interruptions, so features like viewing history and saving your spot in playlists keep working.One thing to watch on iPhone is if you tap a YouTube l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/duckduckgo-browser-now-blocks-youtube-ads-on-iphone-and-mac/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/duckduckgo-browser-now-blocks-youtube-ads-on-iphone-and-mac/ It took the iPhone an eternity to strike Lightning in favor of the universal USB-C port. Now that it’s here on all models, including the low-end 16e, many users still limit its use to charging, overlooking the slew of other advantages it offers over Lightning. If you’ve got an iPhone 15 or newer, you can expand the USB-C port’s functionality beyond fast charging, and we’ve got a few ideas to share.1. Charge another deviceRival companies, like Samsung, have long s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/10-clever-uses-for-your-iphones-usb-c-port/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/10-clever-uses-for-your-iphones-usb-c-port/ You can fix this by flipping two toggles, but they’re pretty well hidden …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-flip-these-two-instagram-toggles-now-to-stop-people-using-your-face/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-flip-these-two-instagram-toggles-now-to-stop-people-using-your-face/ The smart glasses continuously collect audio while taking photos every few seconds, allowing the user to leverage AI to help query what they saw or heard, or recall their day, according to the report's sources.Meta's current AI smart glasses have an LED in the corner of the frame that lights up to signal to others when a wearer is taking p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/metas-super-sensing-prototype-glasses-quietly-record-everything/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/metas-super-sensing-prototype-glasses-quietly-record-everything/ You’d think that would be bad news for the company, reducing demand – but ironically, increasing memory costs might actually end up boosting iPhone sales …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/memory-prices-are-bad-news-for-android-brands-but-may-actually-help-apple/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/memory-prices-are-bad-news-for-android-brands-but-may-actually-help-apple/ Apple is a premium company, and that means its prices are tied strongly to its own self-image. High prices make products “aspirational,” or so the crack marketing team would have you believe, and that’s something Apple has built its brand around.When the company announced massive price hikes across the board, I was more worried than you might think. For a company that trades in premium optics and where prices rarely go down (if ever), the unstated implication was that]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-hiked-mac-prices-at-exactly-the-wrong-time/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-hiked-mac-prices-at-exactly-the-wrong-time/ The Mac mini boasts the fast processors, and rivals even Apple’s most pro computers despite costing significantly less. However, as great as it is, there is a problem with the Mac mini—the at-purchase storage upgrades are pricey and after you buy one, it’s nearly impossible to upgrade its internal components. However, we’re here to help.There are two basic Mac mini models: latest M4 mini (5 inches square, 2 inches deep) and older M1/M2 mini (7.7 inches square, 1.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-upgrade-your-mac-mini-without-paying-apples-sky-high-prices/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-upgrade-your-mac-mini-without-paying-apples-sky-high-prices/ The Mac mini boasts the fast processors, and rivals even Apple’s most pro computers despite costing significantly less. However, as great as it is, there is a problem with the Mac mini—the at-purchase storage upgrades are pricey and after you buy one, it’s nearly impossible to upgrade its internal components. However, we’re here to help.There are two basic Mac mini models: latest M4 mini (5 inches square, 2 inches deep) and older M1/M2 mini (7.7 inches square, 1.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-upgrade-your-mac-mini-without-paying-apples-high-prices/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-upgrade-your-mac-mini-without-paying-apples-high-prices/ Chinese leaker Ice Universe today claimed the iPhone 18 Pro Max will measure around 9mm thick and weigh approximately 240 grams. That would make the device around 0.25mm thicker and roughly 7 grams heavier than the current iPhone 17 Pro Max.The latest claim comes off the back of recent regulatory filings indicating the iPhone 18 Pro M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-max-said-to-be-thicker-and-heavier-than-predecessor/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-max-said-to-be-thicker-and-heavier-than-predecessor/ TL;DR: Visual Studio 2026 delivers AI-powered coding, collaboration, and cross-platform development tools for $34.97 until July 12.Modern development rarely lives in one place anymore. Even Mac-based developers often find themselves working across cloud environments, backend services, and Windows applications — which means toolchains need to keep up without slowing teams down. Visual Studio Professional 2026 is built for that kind of workflow. Until July 1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/save-big-on-visual-studio-2026-with-a-35-lifetime-developer-license/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/save-big-on-visual-studio-2026-with-a-35-lifetime-developer-license/ Design
‌Apple TV‌ design updates don't happen often, and that's not changing. The next ‌Apple TV‌ is going to have the same squircle shape as the current model, and it'll continue to be made from a black plastic material.We're expecting the 2026 ‌Apple TV‌ to be indistinguishable f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/everything-coming-in-the-2026-apple-tv-4k/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/everything-coming-in-the-2026-apple-tv-4k/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-addsnine-new-languages-and-accents-to-apple-translate/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-addsnine-new-languages-and-accents-to-apple-translate/ What’s New in This Beta Firmware?
This marks the third beta iteration of firmware version 9.0 (following earlier builds like 9A5292e and 9A5304b). It prepares the following models for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS Gold]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-third-airpods-beta-firmware-unlocking-ios-27-features/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-third-airpods-beta-firmware-unlocking-ios-27-features/ If you have an Instagram account that's not set to private, there is a setting allowing anyone to generate content on ‌Meta‌ AI using your images and videos. The option was added to support ‌Meta‌'s new image generation model, Muse Image. Muse Image is rolling out across Instagram, WhatsApp, and ‌Meta‌ AI, and it pulls in ima]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/metas-new-ai-image-tool-can-use-your-public-instagram-photos-by-default/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/metas-new-ai-image-tool-can-use-your-public-instagram-photos-by-default/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/halide-31-to-add-perspective-correction-raw-only-capture-and-a-new-scarlet-look/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/halide-31-to-add-perspective-correction-raw-only-capture-and-a-new-scarlet-look/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/emmy-awards-2026-apple-tv-just-landed-a-record-89-nominations-full-list/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/emmy-awards-2026-apple-tv-just-landed-a-record-89-nominations-full-list/ Rumors of delays for Apple’s long-awaited first foldable iPhone have been circulating in early July 2026, fueled by the device’s complex assembly and reportedly low initial yields. However, multiple insiders from Apple’s supply chain companies have pushed back strongly, telling Caijing She that the product is proceeding normally with no known postponements.
The design and production plans are alread]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-foldable-iphone-on-track-for-september-2026-launch-supply-chain-insiders-confirm/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-foldable-iphone-on-track-for-september-2026-launch-supply-chain-insiders-confirm/ In-game currency is no longer available for purchase, and Nintendo has ended automatic subscription renewals ahead of the shutdown date.Players who had a Mario Kart Tour Gold Pass subscription will be able to use the benefits for free from now until September 29, while players who did not ha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/nintendo-shutting-down-mario-kart-tour-ios-game/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/nintendo-shutting-down-mario-kart-tour-ios-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/when-is-apple-releasing-new-airpods/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/when-is-apple-releasing-new-airpods/ GPT-Live is able to listen and speak at the same time, and it can show it is paying attention with acknowledgment phrases like "mhmm." The model was built for continuous interaction, and it can make decisions on whether to speak, continue listening, pause, i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-introduces-gpt-live-to-make-chatgpt-voice-feel-like-a-real-conversation/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-introduces-gpt-live-to-make-chatgpt-voice-feel-like-a-real-conversation/ While the global personal computer market contracted for the first time in nearly two and a half years, Apple stood out as the clear winner. According to new data from IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker, Apple shipped 6.7 million Macs in the second quarter of 2026, representing a robust 10.1% year-over-year increase and capturing 9.9% of the worldwide market.
The overall PC market told a different story. Worldwide shipments fell 4.9% year-over-year to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-defies-pc-market-slump-with-101-growth-in-q2-2026-powered-by-macbook-neo/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-defies-pc-market-slump-with-101-growth-in-q2-2026-powered-by-macbook-neo/ The historic haul firmly places Apple TV as the third most-nominated network/platform of the year, trailing only heavyweight]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-shatters-records-with-historic-87-emmy-nominations-led-by-breakout-freshmen-hits/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-shatters-records-with-historic-87-emmy-nominations-led-by-breakout-freshmen-hits/ The five most highly nominated shows are up for best series in their respective categories, and have also earned several lead actress and actor nominations.
Pluribus Outstanding Drama SeriesOutstanding Le]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-earns-record-87-emmy-nominations-for-2026-led-by-pluribus-and-widows-bay/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-earns-record-87-emmy-nominations-for-2026-led-by-pluribus-and-widows-bay/ This proximity marks a notable comeback for Apple, which has long been a market leader, but c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-closes-in-on-nvidia-poised-to-reclaim-worlds-most-valuable-company-crown/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-closes-in-on-nvidia-poised-to-reclaim-worlds-most-valuable-company-crown/ Apple has issued a press release to let everyone know that it is involved in the plan for Broadcom to expand its manufacturing facility in Fort Collins, Colorado. While the press release is full of numbers, the actual details are still unclear.Broadcom currently supplies important radio technology parts to Apple. While Apple is moving to its own modems for cellular (C1, C1X) and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth (N1), there are still lots of radio parts needed in Apple products, including antenna signal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-touts-vague-broadcom-deal-to-help-make-more-chips-in-the-us/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-touts-vague-broadcom-deal-to-help-make-more-chips-in-the-us/ Because ChatGPT works with CarPlay, today’s release also is a major upgrade to the CarPlay voice mode experience as well.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-just-upgraded-chatgpt-voice-mode-in-a-major-way-including-carplay/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-just-upgraded-chatgpt-voice-mode-in-a-major-way-including-carplay/ In a newly released support document, Apple announced that support for the encrypted Mac OS Extended (HFS+) format will end with macOS 28, which is expected to be released in 2027. This means that users will need to reformat or decrypt any storage device formatted with encrypted Mac OS Extended to use the drive with macOS 28. Apple does not explain the end of Mac OS Extended (HFS+), though the company has been prioritizing its APFS format over HFS+. Apple previously announced the d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-end-support-for-encrypted-mac-os-extended-drivesheres-what-it-means/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-end-support-for-encrypted-mac-os-extended-drivesheres-what-it-means/ Ugreen’s M4 Mac mini dock and Stand is on sale for $55, which is quite a bit under its $90 MSRP. It’s not the absolute best we’ve seen for this model, which dropped once to $50, but it’s still an excellent discount for a dock that fixes so many of your problems.The M4 Mac mini is a tiny powerhouse, but it’s somewhat short on ports and locked to whatever storage it had when you bought it. This Ugreen dock, which we j]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/upgrade-your-m4-mac-minis-ports-and-storage-for-just-55-35-off/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/upgrade-your-m4-mac-minis-ports-and-storage-for-just-55-35-off/ Starting with macOS 28, "the Mac OS Extended file system format will be supported only for volumes (disks and other storage devices) that aren't encrypted." Any encrypted HFS+ disks, such as older encrypted external hard drives, will stop working with the Mac unless us]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-drop-support-for-encrypted-mac-os-extended-drives-next-year/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-drop-support-for-encrypted-mac-os-extended-drives-next-year/ The Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, long nicknamed “billionaire summer camp,” is underway this week in the Idaho mountain resort, drawing an elite roster of tech, media, and finance leaders for private discussions on AI, media consolidation, and big-ticket deals.
Apple is prominently represented by CEO Tim Cook and incoming CEO John Ternus, alongside]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-outgoing-and-incoming-ceos-attend-2026-sun-valley-conference/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-outgoing-and-incoming-ceos-attend-2026-sun-valley-conference/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-hints-at-apple-wallet-car-key-support-for-two-new-automakers/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-hints-at-apple-wallet-car-key-support-for-two-new-automakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/component-development-for-cheaper-apple-vision-pro-reportedly-scrapped/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/component-development-for-cheaper-apple-vision-pro-reportedly-scrapped/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-4-rare-discounts-on-magic-keyboardsmouse-apple-watch-ultra-3-99-off-chargers-accessories-more/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-4-rare-discounts-on-magic-keyboardsmouse-apple-watch-ultra-3-99-off-chargers-accessories-more/ According to the Financial Times and corroborating reports, Apple has begun qualification testing of CXMT’s DRAM products. Although the company has not yet committed to commercial volumes, the testing signals serious intent as it seeks to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-testing-cxmt-memory-chips-for-china-devices-while-lobbying-trump-admin-for-clearance/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-testing-cxmt-memory-chips-for-china-devices-while-lobbying-trump-admin-for-clearance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/idc-apple-grows-mac-shipments-as-broader-pc-market-declines/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/idc-apple-grows-mac-shipments-as-broader-pc-market-declines/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-now-testing-dram-chips-from-banned-chinese-memory-supplier-per-report/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-now-testing-dram-chips-from-banned-chinese-memory-supplier-per-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-shares-update-on-gpt-56-availability-after-holding-back-release/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-shares-update-on-gpt-56-availability-after-holding-back-release/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/spotify-just-gave-users-a-highly-requested-feature-after-years-of-feedback/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/spotify-just-gave-users-a-highly-requested-feature-after-years-of-feedback/ The ruling is a significant setback for Apple in its ongoing fight against the EU’s landmark antitrust rulebook, which aims to curb the power of big tech “gatekeepers” and open up competition in app distribution, paymen]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eu-court-upholds-dma-rules-on-apples-ios-and-app-store/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eu-court-upholds-dma-rules-on-apples-ios-and-app-store/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-macos-28-will-drop-support-for-encrypted-mac-os-extended-volumes/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-macos-28-will-drop-support-for-encrypted-mac-os-extended-volumes/ While some are suggesting that we shouldn’t be too surprised by this, I do find it a somewhat disappointing move by Apple …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/im-disappointed-apple-will-charge-for-ai-security-camera-features-in-the-home-app/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/im-disappointed-apple-will-charge-for-ai-security-camera-features-in-the-home-app/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-spend-more-than-30-billion-with-broadcom-to-produce-billions-more-american-chips/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-spend-more-than-30-billion-with-broadcom-to-produce-billions-more-american-chips/ The prospect of Apple launching a cheaper version of its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset grows ever more remote, with the news that the company has halted work on a new OLED screen for the rumored product.Citing sources in the display industry, Korean site The Elec claims (via Google Translate) that Samsung Display “has finalized an internal decision to terminate the development project for displays for the Apple XR [extended reality] device early this coming September.” It]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cheaper-vision-pro-takes-another-hit-as-apple-reportedly-scraps-key-component/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cheaper-vision-pro-takes-another-hit-as-apple-reportedly-scraps-key-component/ The prospect of Apple launching a cheaper version of its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset grows ever more remote, with the news that the company has halted work on a new OLED screen for the rumored product.Citing sources in the display industry, Korean site The Elec claims (via Google Translate) that Samsung Display “has finalized an internal decision to terminate the development project for displays for the Apple XR [extended reality] device early this coming September.” It]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cheaper-vision-pro-takes-another-hit-as-apple-reportedly-scaps-key-component/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cheaper-vision-pro-takes-another-hit-as-apple-reportedly-scaps-key-component/ However, the latest report doesn’t rule out limited initial supplies of Apple’s most expensive ever iPhone …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/no-delay-to-iphone-ultra-says-supply-chain-report/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/no-delay-to-iphone-ultra-says-supply-chain-report/ The company has long been fighting its requirement to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), but a court has dismissed all of its claims …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-loses-major-antitrust-appeal-in-europe-remains-a-gatekeeper/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-loses-major-antitrust-appeal-in-europe-remains-a-gatekeeper/ Last year, I shared how a single Apple Watch alert pushed me to become more active and transformed my life. A lot has changed since then, yet one constant has persisted: closing my Activity rings every single day. Despite moving between countries and going through a wide range of ups and downs, I remain committed to at least 30 minutes of exercise and burning over 500 active calories daily.I didn’t miss a day, and now that my streak has crossed the 500-day mark, it got me thinking]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-closed-my-rings-for-500-days-by-cracking-the-apple-watch-code/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-closed-my-rings-for-500-days-by-cracking-the-apple-watch-code/ The iPhone maker says that the deal will help Broadcom expand its Colorado plant, and lead to the production of more than 15 billion US-made chips …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-announces-its-largest-us-manufacturing-investment-a-30b-broadcom-chip-contract/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-announces-its-largest-us-manufacturing-investment-a-30b-broadcom-chip-contract/ This value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined
Best Pricing TodayBest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/orico-minilink-review-dual-ssd-hub-for-mac-mini/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/orico-minilink-review-dual-ssd-hub-for-mac-mini/ I cook, I bake bread, I do plenty of stuff in the kitchen. And when I do, I like to use my Apple Watch as a cooking timer. It’s convenient in that it’s on my wrist, taps me when it’s done, and I don’t have to shout out across the room to stop a timer.But for years now, I’ve had one annoying problem that is so simple, and yet Apple refused to solve it: Siri just doesn’t want to add time to a running timer.Here’s the situation: I set a timer for 1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27s-new-siri-finally-fixed-my-dumb-timer-problem/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27s-new-siri-finally-fixed-my-dumb-timer-problem/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-8-2026-ios-27-and-watchos-27-beta-3/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-8-2026-ios-27-and-watchos-27-beta-3/ This value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined
Best Pricing TodayBest Prices To]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ugreen-mac-mini-ssd-dock-review-more-storage-more-ports/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ugreen-mac-mini-ssd-dock-review-more-storage-more-ports/ TL;DR: Handle PDFs like a pro — edit, convert, annotate, sign, and organize files without adding another monthly charge. PDF Reader Pro bundles a complete toolkit with a lifetime license for $39.99 (MSRP $79.99).PDFs have become the default format for just about everything — job applications, contracts, invoices, reports, forms, and beyond. The real friction isn’t the files themselves, but the growing number of tools that lock basic editing behind ongoin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ditch-subscription-fees-with-pdf-reader-pro-lifetime-access-for-3999-for-mac-users/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ditch-subscription-fees-with-pdf-reader-pro-lifetime-access-for-3999-for-mac-users/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/trying-season-5-premiere-is-now-available-on-apple-tv/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/trying-season-5-premiere-is-now-available-on-apple-tv/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tim-cook-attends-sun-valley-conference-alongside-eddy-cue-u-ternus-attends/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tim-cook-attends-sun-valley-conference-alongside-eddy-cue-u-ternus-attends/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lamborghini-launches-apple-vision-pro-app-with-interactive-full-size-cars/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lamborghini-launches-apple-vision-pro-app-with-interactive-full-size-cars/ The company set the offer price at HK$63.28 per H-share for 383.5 million shares. Trading in the new shares is scheduled to begin on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 9.
Proceeds from the listing will support several strategic initiat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-luxshare-prices-3-billion-hong-kong-listing/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-luxshare-prices-3-billion-hong-kong-listing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tim-cook-and-john-ternus-hold-virtual-meeting-with-minister-president-of-bavaria/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tim-cook-and-john-ternus-hold-virtual-meeting-with-minister-president-of-bavaria/ David Jagielski, CPA, for The Motl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-can-actually-benefit-from-the-ramageddon-memory-supply-shortage/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-can-actually-benefit-from-the-ramageddon-memory-supply-shortage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/notion-just-launched-a-brand-new-iphone-app-called-agents/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/notion-just-launched-a-brand-new-iphone-app-called-agents/ Chatterjee highlighted Apple’s demonstrated price elasticity—the ability to maintain or grow demand even as product prices ris]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/jp-morgan-boosts-apple-price-target-to-345-on-optimism-over-demand-resilience/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/jp-morgan-boosts-apple-price-target-to-345-on-optimism-over-demand-resilience/ Today Meta is releasing its first image generation tool from Superintelligence Labs as part of the Meta AI app. The company says its new image-gen tools also power creative experiences in Instagram and WhatsApp with more to come.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-ai-app-adds-image-generation-also-powering-whatsapp-and-instagram-features/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/meta-ai-app-adds-image-generation-also-powering-whatsapp-and-instagram-features/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-are-my-favorite-apple-charging-accessories-of-2026-so-far-video/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-are-my-favorite-apple-charging-accessories-of-2026-so-far-video/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-new-beta-firmware-for-airpods-pro-3-and-more/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-new-beta-firmware-for-airpods-pro-3-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/flighty-update-adds-powerful-new-connection-assistant-feature/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/flighty-update-adds-powerful-new-connection-assistant-feature/ Apple TV on Tuesday unveiled a first look at “Nocturne,” the riveting new drama based on the internationally bestselling crime novels “Lazarus” and “The Sandman” by Lars Kepler. “Nocturne” stars and is executive produced by Tony Award winner, Actor Award winner, Emmy Award nominee and Golden Globe nominee Liev Schreiber, as well]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-new-crime-drama-nocturne-to-debut-october-30th/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-new-crime-drama-nocturne-to-debut-october-30th/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/weibo-leaker-says-iphone-18-pro-thickness-will-be-surprising/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/weibo-leaker-says-iphone-18-pro-thickness-will-be-surprising/ The OS 27 updates (iOS, macOS, iPadOS, etc) offers some really nice AI-powered updates for the Home app. Almost all of them center around video with cameras that support HomeKit Secure Video. The good news is, these features really elevate the experience of using these cameras, where was falling far behind competitors. The bad news is, it’s going to cost you: You need the 2TB paid iCloud+ plan to use them.Apple revealed the requirement in the release notes for developers for macOS]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/some-apple-intelligence-for-home-features-require-a-2tb-icloud-subscription/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/some-apple-intelligence-for-home-features-require-a-2tb-icloud-subscription/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/xbox-family-settings-for-iphone-and-ipad-expands-console-parental-control-tools/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/xbox-family-settings-for-iphone-and-ipad-expands-console-parental-control-tools/ Amazon has launched a fresh round of discounts on the entire lineup of Wi-Fi-only iPad mini 7 models, offering savings of up to $130. This marks the first notable sale across all storage tiers since Prime Day, making the latest compact iPad more accessible for buyers seeking a powerful, portable tablet.
The iPad mini 7, known for its ultra-portable 8.3-inch design, A17 Pro chip performance, Apple Intelligence support, and landscape stereo speakers, is now available at th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/amazon-slashes-prices-on-all-wi-fi-ipad-mini-7-models-up-to-130-off/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/amazon-slashes-prices-on-all-wi-fi-ipad-mini-7-models-up-to-130-off/ Claude Cowork on mobile and the web will start as a beta feature with a gradual rollout on select paid plans.
Additionally, Anthropic is extending Claude Fable 5 access to all paid plans for a few more days.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-expanding-claude-cowork-to-mobile-and-web-details-here/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-expanding-claude-cowork-to-mobile-and-web-details-here/ Background on Private Cloud Compute Evolution
When Apple Intelligence debuted in 2024, the company]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-intros-permission-popup-for-ai-features-sending-data-to-google-cloud-in-ios-27-and-ios-26/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-intros-permission-popup-for-ai-features-sending-data-to-google-cloud-in-ios-27-and-ios-26/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/broadband-consumer-labels-could-become-less-transparent-under-new-fcc-rules/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/broadband-consumer-labels-could-become-less-transparent-under-new-fcc-rules/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/pocket-casts-update-brings-three-new-features-including-carplay-chapter-artwork/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/pocket-casts-update-brings-three-new-features-including-carplay-chapter-artwork/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-max-condensation-lawsuit-significantly-narrowed-by-judge/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-max-condensation-lawsuit-significantly-narrowed-by-judge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-m5-pro-macbook-pro-449-off-macbook-air-250-off-ultra-3-iphone-17-pro-max-449-off-more/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-m5-pro-macbook-pro-449-off-macbook-air-250-off-ultra-3-iphone-17-pro-max-449-off-more/ Apple is reportedly planning a meaningful battery upgrade for the second-generation iPhone Air, according to new supply chain information. The ultra-thin device, which launched earlier this year, could see its battery capacity increase by around 11% with the iPhone Air 2.
According to MacRumors‘ Tim Hardwick, the iPhone Air 2 is expected]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-air-2-reportedly-to-get-11-battery-capacity-boost/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-air-2-reportedly-to-get-11-battery-capacity-boost/ Anker’s gorgeous and versatile 3-in-1 MagSafe charging station is on sale for $135, an impressive discount from its $230 MSRP and the lowest price we’ve ever seen. Even if you look at its average selling price over the past few months (around $170), it’s still about $35 lower, so it’s still a good deal to grab right now.If you’re all-in on Apple and tired of having three separate chargers cluttering your s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-3-in-1-anker-fast-charging-station-will-clear-your-desk-clutter-for-nearly-100-off/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-3-in-1-anker-fast-charging-station-will-clear-your-desk-clutter-for-nearly-100-off/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/jp-morgan-raises-apple-stock-target-to-345-despite-hardware-price-hikes/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/jp-morgan-raises-apple-stock-target-to-345-despite-hardware-price-hikes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-nocturne-drama-series-starring-liev-schreiber-gets-a-premiere-date/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-nocturne-drama-series-starring-liev-schreiber-gets-a-premiere-date/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beats-continues-to-expand-lineup-of-popular-woven-usb-c-cables/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beats-continues-to-expand-lineup-of-popular-woven-usb-c-cables/ According to details spotted in the macOS 27 beta 3 release notes, using Apple Intelligence-powered camera features in the Home app will require at least a 2TB iCloud+ plan. This marks the first explicit storage requirement for these specific Home-related AI tools, building on Apple’s broader announcement at WWDC 2026 that]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-intelligence-home-features-require-a-2tb-icloud-plan/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-intelligence-home-features-require-a-2tb-icloud-plan/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stops-signing-ios-2651-after-critical-security-fix-release/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stops-signing-ios-2651-after-critical-security-fix-release/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-discounts-lift-apple-to-second-place-in-chinas-shrinking-smartphone-market/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-discounts-lift-apple-to-second-place-in-chinas-shrinking-smartphone-market/ By general consensus, the iPhone Air had two main problems, with reviewers complaining about its battery and camera performance. The latest reports, however, indicate that the 2nd-gen version of the device will address both issues. And we’ve even got numerical values for both upgrades, more than six months ahead of the launch.Earlier this month, the lawsuit-embroiled leaker Jon Prosser released a video full of claims about next year’s iPhone Air 2. Among other things, Prosse]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/more-iphone-air-2-details-emergeand-its-looking-like-the-upgrade-of-the-year/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/more-iphone-air-2-details-emergeand-its-looking-like-the-upgrade-of-the-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-asks-judge-to-pause-epic-games-case-during-supreme-court-review/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-asks-judge-to-pause-epic-games-case-during-supreme-court-review/ Apple has rolled out a significant update for Apple Watch users, bringing the enhanced Siri AI capabilities directly to their wrists. According to MacRumors‘ Juli Clover, the feature has now gone live in watchOS 27 beta 3, fulfilling a promise Apple made when the software was first announced.
The new Siri AI integration includes a dedicated Siri app that appears prominently in the Dynamic App Grid, which users access by pressing the Digital Crown. This smarter version o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/siri-ai-arrives-on-apple-watch-with-watchos-27-beta-3/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/siri-ai-arrives-on-apple-watch-with-watchos-27-beta-3/ The iPhone maker strongly opposed the law, with Tim Cook going as far as to personally lobby state Governor Greg Abbott …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-must-continue-to-age-verify-users-in-texas-says-one-sentence-ruling/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-must-continue-to-age-verify-users-in-texas-says-one-sentence-ruling/ The only examples seen so far are pulling in the remaining battery from electric car apps, but it’s likely that other capabilities will be found …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/siri-ai-can-pull-info-from-third-party-apps-in-the-latest-developer-beta/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/siri-ai-can-pull-info-from-third-party-apps-in-the-latest-developer-beta/ He says the reason the iPhone has stood the test of time is because Apple understood the behavioral shifts it would create, not just the technology shift, and the same will be true of AI assistants …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/our-choice-of-ai-assistant-really-matters-says-tony-fadell-and-raises-big-questions/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/our-choice-of-ai-assistant-really-matters-says-tony-fadell-and-raises-big-questions/ They’ve provided very specific information on one of the changes, lending additional credibility to earlier claims …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/leaker-backs-reports-of-two-iphone-air-2-improvements-with-more-detail/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/leaker-backs-reports-of-two-iphone-air-2-improvements-with-more-detail/ Apple Intelligence has made its way into macOS 27 Golden Gate, appearing in several of the apps that are included with the operating system. For example, Image Playground delves deeper into the AI toolbox, and we find new options in Notes, Freeform, and the Weather app.Let’s take a quick look at how AI is being used in these apps–keep in mind that this is using Beta 2 of macOS Golden Gate. Since this is beta, these features could change before the official release of Golden]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-in-depth-how-ai-upgrades-freeform-notes-weather-and-more/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-in-depth-how-ai-upgrades-freeform-notes-weather-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-podcast-the-3-pillars-of-ai-for-the-apple-enterprise/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-podcast-the-3-pillars-of-ai-for-the-apple-enterprise/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-7-2026-new-ipad-pro-and-macbook-pro-rumors/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-7-2026-new-ipad-pro-and-macbook-pro-rumors/ In the mighty iPhone, Apple has built arguably the most private mobile platform in the mainstream market. Users have full control over personal data authorization; third-party apps, for the most part, cannot access sensitive sensors and user files without your explicit permission.
iOS also offers a slew of features that can assist you during emergencies and keep your data safe if your iPhone is ever lost or stolen. While many of these protective tools work by default, some of them need]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/10-safety-features-every-iphone-user-needs-to-turn-on/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/10-safety-features-every-iphone-user-needs-to-turn-on/ TL;DR: Protect years of emails with Mail Backup X—a lifetime backup solution for $49.99 (reg. $179).Nobody thinks about backing up their email until the day an important conversation disappears. That’s exactly the problem Mail Backup X is designed to solve.Right now, you can grab a lifetime license for just $49.99 (reg. $179), giving you a permanent way to back up, archive, restore, and migrate your email without paying another subscription.Whether you us]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-app-that-protects-years-of-email-is-just-50-right-now/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-app-that-protects-years-of-email-is-just-50-right-now/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-monday-the-noco-xgrid-xds3-is-the-perfect-standby-mode-companion/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 02:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-monday-the-noco-xgrid-xds3-is-the-perfect-standby-mode-companion/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-makes-it-easier-to-adjust-airpods-adaptive-mode-intensity/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 01:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-makes-it-easier-to-adjust-airpods-adaptive-mode-intensity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-overhauls-raw-photo-processing-with-ios-27-showcases-impressive-results/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-overhauls-raw-photo-processing-with-ios-27-showcases-impressive-results/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-watch-accounted-for-nearly-all-edge-ai-smartwatch-shipments-in-q1-2026/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-watch-accounted-for-nearly-all-edge-ai-smartwatch-shipments-in-q1-2026/ Apple TV on Monday announced it will expand its award-winning series slate with “Guilty Creatures,” a new thriller led by three-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner Julia Garner (“Ozark,” “Weapons”), who will star and executive produce. Craig Gillespie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-announces-new-thriller-guilty-creatures-with-julia-garner-set-to-star/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-announces-new-thriller-guilty-creatures-with-julia-garner-set-to-star/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/julia-garner-to-headline-new-apple-tv-murder-thriller-series/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/julia-garner-to-headline-new-apple-tv-murder-thriller-series/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-will-launch-two-new-products-this-year-that-could-reshape-ipads-future/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-will-launch-two-new-products-this-year-that-could-reshape-ipads-future/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-lets-users-fine-tune-how-siri-sounds/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-lets-users-fine-tune-how-siri-sounds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-adds-three-new-health-upgrades-for-apple-watch/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-adds-three-new-health-upgrades-for-apple-watch/ That’s what Ottocast wants to change this Summer Soccer Celebration. OttoAibox E2, OttoAibox P3 Pro, and Play2Video Ultra turn compatible car displays into entertainment hubs. Wireless CarPlay and And]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-upgrade-your-carplay-experience-with-ottocast-products-15-off/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-upgrade-your-carplay-experience-with-ottocast-products-15-off/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/judge-agrees-to-postpone-deadlines-as-apple-seeks-broader-pause-in-epic-games-case/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/judge-agrees-to-postpone-deadlines-as-apple-seeks-broader-pause-in-epic-games-case/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-new-popup-for-ai-features-that-send-data-to-google-cloud/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-new-popup-for-ai-features-that-send-data-to-google-cloud/ The phased rollout started recently and is expected to expand to more users over time. Apple has already]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/after-four-years-apple-brings-back-credit-and-debit-card-payments-in-india/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/after-four-years-apple-brings-back-credit-and-debit-card-payments-in-india/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-beta-3-includes-upgraded-siri-ai-experience-and-dedicated-siri-app/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-beta-3-includes-upgraded-siri-ai-experience-and-dedicated-siri-app/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-golden-gate-adds-these-new-wallpapers-and-screen-savers-to-your-mac/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-golden-gate-adds-these-new-wallpapers-and-screen-savers-to-your-mac/ iOS 27 is a major iPhone update centered around Siri AI, Apple Intelligence, Liquid Glass refinements, and a long list of quality-of-life changes. Here’s what we’ve found so far in iOS 27 beta 3.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-whats-new-with-ios-27-beta-3/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-whats-new-with-ios-27-beta-3/ On the first day of the WWDC developer conference, Apple released the first developer beta of its new operating system. This year, that means that the first release of iOS 27 outside Cupertino came on June 8, 2026.The pattern goes like this: Apple releases developer-only betas for the first month or so, and then starts releasing the same build for both developers and public beta testers. Based on historical precedent, we expect the third or fourth beta to be the first one to go out to p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-is-out-now-for-developers-as-apple-approaches-the-first-public-release/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-is-out-now-for-developers-as-apple-approaches-the-first-public-release/ After releasing a rare third RC for macOS Sonoma 14.8.8 and Sequoia 15.7.8 late last month, the company is now rolling out a fourth version alongside macOS 26.6 beta 4 and macOS 27 beta 3. Here are the details.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-out-fourth-release-candidates-for-macos-sonoma-1488-and-sequoia-1578-u/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-out-fourth-release-candidates-for-macos-sonoma-1488-and-sequoia-1578-u/ On the eve of the nation’s 250th birthday, America250 has completed one of the most ambitious preservation projects in U.S. history. “America’s Time Capsule” was officially sealed last week at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The massive]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/americas-time-capsule-is-officially-sealed-and-yes-it-includes-an-apple-iphone/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/americas-time-capsule-is-officially-sealed-and-yes-it-includes-an-apple-iphone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-beta-3-for-ipados-27-tvos-27-and-more/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-beta-3-for-ipados-27-tvos-27-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-golden-gate-beta-3-now-available-heres-whats-to-expect/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-golden-gate-beta-3-now-available-heres-whats-to-expect/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-now-available-as-apple-tests-major-siri-ai-upgrade/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-3-now-available-as-apple-tests-major-siri-ai-upgrade/ A week after releasing macOS 26.6 developer beta 3, Apple is now rolling out the fourth beta for developers, ahead of the system’s official rollout. Here’s what to expect.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-beta-4-rolling-out-now-heres-what-to-expect-u-public-beta/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-beta-4-rolling-out-now-heres-what-to-expect-u-public-beta/ WWDC wasn’t even a month ago, but it feels like an eternity. In the four weeks since the keynote aired, Apple has released two OS 27 betas, unleashed Siri AI on the world, and raised prices on Macs and iPads by hundreds of dollars.That’s why this interview with senior Apple silicon product manager Doug Brooks by The Deep View, a “daily guide to the fast-moving world of AI,” feels so out of touch. It’s not so much what he says, but rather when he said it.The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ill-timed-interview-touts-macs-as-amazing-ai-devicesif-you-can-afford-one/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ill-timed-interview-touts-macs-as-amazing-ai-devicesif-you-can-afford-one/ One week after its last betas, Apple has just released beta 4 for iPadOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6, and more. Here’s what to expect.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-beta-4-for-ipados-266-watchos-266-more-u-public-betas/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-beta-4-for-ipados-266-watchos-266-more-u-public-betas/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-266-beta-4-for-iphone-heres-what-to-expect-u/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-266-beta-4-for-iphone-heres-what-to-expect-u/ With all eyes on this fall’s iPhone launches, the notorious leaker Jon Prosser has released a video purporting to reveal numerous details about the biggest Apple product of next spring: the iPhone Air 2.In just over eight minutes (which includes a minute-long sponsor message), Prosser spills the beans on the next Air’s release timing, design, strategic changes, technical upgrades, and color options. He even claims to know how Apple will alter the Air’s name across the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/infamous-apple-leaker-info-dumps-almost-every-iphone-air-2-detail/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/infamous-apple-leaker-info-dumps-almost-every-iphone-air-2-detail/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-6-2026-new-ios-27-framework-more/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-6-2026-new-ios-27-framework-more/ Now, Apple is finally extending that to TV shows and has started offering free 4K upgrades on select titles in the Apple TV app.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-starts-offering-free-4k-upgrades-for-purchased-tv-shows/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-starts-offering-free-4k-upgrades-for-purchased-tv-shows/ You can grab Anker’s $150 Prime 160W 3-port charger for $100 at Amazon right now, a serious $50 discount. That’s the best price we’e ever seen and matches the all-time-low it hit during Amazon’s recent Prime Day sale.While MacBook Pro chargers only have a single port, this charger has three ports but is more compact and just as powerful as Apple’s. You get a full 160W total output from a charger that’s about the size o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/replace-your-macbook-brick-with-this-powerful-anker-charger-for-under-100-50-off/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/replace-your-macbook-brick-with-this-powerful-anker-charger-for-under-100-50-off/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/netflix-viewers-keep-abandoning-hit-series-after-one-season/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/netflix-viewers-keep-abandoning-hit-series-after-one-season/ 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-overtime-071-a-weird-time-for-apple/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-overtime-071-a-weird-time-for-apple/ Battery Capacities Leaked
According to details shared by prolific Weibo leaker Digital Chat Station, here’s what the filings show:
iPhone 18 Pr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-max-battery-leak-shows-apples-clear-plan-to-make-its-flagship-model-stand-out/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-max-battery-leak-shows-apples-clear-plan-to-make-its-flagship-model-stand-out/ WWDC wasn’t even a month ago, but it feels like an eternity. In the four weeks since the keynote aired, Apple has released two OS 27 betas, unleashed Siri AI on the world, and raised prices on Macs and iPads by hundreds of dollars.That’s why this interview with senior Apple silicon product manager Doug Brooks by The Deep View, a “daily guide to the fast-moving world of AI,” feels so out of touch. It’s not so much what he says, but rather when he said it.The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-silicon-macs-are-an-amazing-system-for-aiif-you-can-afford-one/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-silicon-macs-are-an-amazing-system-for-aiif-you-can-afford-one/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-m5-ipad-pro-420-off-airtag-2-from-22-each-apple-watch-ultra-3-anker-25w-magsafe-chargers-more/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-m5-ipad-pro-420-off-airtag-2-from-22-each-apple-watch-ultra-3-anker-25w-magsafe-chargers-more/ Apple’s long-awaited foldable iPhone is expected to generate strong consumer demand upon launch, but initial supply constraints could limit availability and delay widespread shipments, according to prominent analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
In a Sunday blog post, Kuo — of TF International Securities — said Apple could unveil the foldable device alongside other new models soon. However, preorders and offi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-foldable-iphone-could-sell-out-immediately-leading-to-long-wait-times-ming-chi-kuo/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-foldable-iphone-could-sell-out-immediately-leading-to-long-wait-times-ming-chi-kuo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-m6-chip-could-skip-many-new-products-heres-whats-rumored/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-m6-chip-could-skip-many-new-products-heres-whats-rumored/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-max-vs-pro-leak-reveals-apples-plan-to-differentiate-models/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-max-vs-pro-leak-reveals-apples-plan-to-differentiate-models/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-could-have-purchased-any-of-487-sampp-500-companies-but-ceo-tim-cook-chose-853-billion-in-buybacks-instead/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-could-have-purchased-any-of-487-sampp-500-companies-but-ceo-tim-cook-chose-853-billion-in-buybacks-instead/ The company has committed to retaining and expanding its partnership with radio chip maker Broadcom through 2031 …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-radio-chips-switch-likely-to-take-five-more-years-suggests-broadcom-deal/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-radio-chips-switch-likely-to-take-five-more-years-suggests-broadcom-deal/ The extension, disclosed via regulatory filing, builds on decades of partnership and reinforces]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/broadcom-and-apple-extend-strategic-partnership-custom-chip-collaboration-locked-in-through-2031/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/broadcom-and-apple-extend-strategic-partnership-custom-chip-collaboration-locked-in-through-2031/ Apple fans have been waiting years to get their hands on a foldable iPhone. And that wait may go on for slightly longer than expected when the iPhone Ultra is announced this fall, if the latest report is accurate.According to Ming-Chi Kuo, a widely respected industry analyst, Apple is likely to release its first ever folding phone in a separate batch from the more conventional iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max. This is the same policy it followed when releasing the iPhone X in 2017.Citing hi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-folding-iphone-ultra-could-follow-the-iphone-xs-path-late-and-expensive/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-folding-iphone-ultra-could-follow-the-iphone-xs-path-late-and-expensive/ The feature does seem to take care to protect privacy in a couple of ways, which is not always a given with Meta apps …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-iphone-app-getting-a-green-dot-to-show-whos-online/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-iphone-app-getting-a-green-dot-to-show-whos-online/ Apple is giving parental controls a major upgrade in iOS 27, but there’s a little-known way to turn an iPhone into a dumb phone with]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-how-to-turn-any-iphone-into-a-dumb-phone-for-you-or-your-kids/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-how-to-turn-any-iphone-into-a-dumb-phone-for-you-or-your-kids/ It does, however, look likely that Apple may adapt the iPhone X strategy of announcing it in September and having it go on sale a little later, and a report yesterday suggested that launch availability may be very limited …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/limited-initial-availability-of-the-iphone-ultra-may-be-a-feature-not-a-bug/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/limited-initial-availability-of-the-iphone-ultra-may-be-a-feature-not-a-bug/ There are still two months to go until the flagship product launch of Apple’s year. One day in early September (very likely the 8th), we’ll get our first official glimpse of the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Ultra. Yet it feels like we’ve already had enough unofficial glimpses to fill a prerecorded keynote presentation.Last week, for example, saw the leaking of the 18 Pro’s parts list and a video of the device allegedly undergoing a drop test, all]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-leaks-have-sucked-all-the-fun-out-of-iphone-season/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-leaks-have-sucked-all-the-fun-out-of-iphone-season/ When the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra launch this September, Apple will power them with the newest A-series chip. As in recent years, the next-generation processor will likely be split into two, with a full-performance “Pro” version and a non-Pro model made for lower-cost products. All of the products released this fall are expected to use the Pro version of the chip.We won’t know for sure what it can do until we get to test it, but we can examine the history and per]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/a20-pro-preview-everything-you-can-expect-from-apples-next-iphone-chip/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/a20-pro-preview-everything-you-can-expect-from-apples-next-iphone-chip/ TL;DR: Pay $54.99 once, use Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus for life on one Windows PC.Monthly subscriptions make sense for some software. But if you use the same Windows PC every day and simply want Microsoft Office installed and ready to go, paying once can be the simpler option.That’s what makes Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus worth a look. Right now, you can grab a lifetime license for $54.99 (reg. $249.99), giving you permanent access to Wo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/still-paying-monthly-for-office-this-55-lifetime-license-says-you-dont-have-to/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/still-paying-monthly-for-office-this-55-lifetime-license-says-you-dont-have-to/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-iphone-ultra-to-have-incredibly-limited-availability-at-launch-may-ship-slightly-later/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 22:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-iphone-ultra-to-have-incredibly-limited-availability-at-launch-may-ship-slightly-later/ Kuo today said manufacturing challenges have limited early production of the foldable iPhone, which will reportedly be named iPhone Ultra. As a result, he believes the device may launch at some point after the iPhone 18 Pro models.In 2017, Apple unveiled the iPhone 8,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-ultra-likely-to-repeat-the-iphone-x-story/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-ultra-likely-to-repeat-the-iphone-x-story/ TL;DR: Get Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $10.49 (reg. $199) through today only.Anyone ready to upgrade their PC’s OS, this might be one of the easiest upgrades you’ll make all year.Right now, you can grab a lifetime license for Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $10.49 (reg. $199). That’s a one-time purchase, so once it’s installed on your compatible PC, there are no recurring subscription fees to worry about.Windows 11 Pro includes ev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/windows-11-pro-has-entered-too-good-to-ignore-territory-at-just-1049-through-today-only/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/windows-11-pro-has-entered-too-good-to-ignore-territory-at-just-1049-through-today-only/ TL;DR: Build practical Claude AI skills—from prompt engineering to automation—for only $19.99.AI skills are quickly becoming some of the most valuable additions to a resume—but simply knowing how to ask a chatbot a question isn’t the same as knowing how to build real workflows with it.That’s where the Claude AI Professional E-Degree significantly helps. For a one-time $19.99 (reg. $159), you’ll get a structured learning path that teaches you]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/learn-to-use-claude-ai-like-a-pro-for-a-one-time-20/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/learn-to-use-claude-ai-like-a-pro-for-a-one-time-20/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-17-pro-max-buried-in-americas-250th-anniversary-time-capsule-to-be-opened-in-2276/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 05:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-17-pro-max-buried-in-americas-250th-anniversary-time-capsule-to-be-opened-in-2276/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/indie-app-spotlight-pulsekit-makes-it-easy-to-monitor-all-of-your-key-analytics-on-iphone/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/indie-app-spotlight-pulsekit-makes-it-easy-to-monitor-all-of-your-key-analytics-on-iphone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-as-apple-grows-in-the-enterprise-these-are-the-kind-of-update-bugs-it-has-to-squash-immediately/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-as-apple-grows-in-the-enterprise-these-are-the-kind-of-update-bugs-it-has-to-squash-immediately/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beat-the-apple-price-hikes-these-macbook-pro-deals-wont-last-long/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beat-the-apple-price-hikes-these-macbook-pro-deals-wont-last-long/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macbook-pro-overhaul-entry-level-model-to-gain-new-design-sooner-than-expected/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macbook-pro-overhaul-entry-level-model-to-gain-new-design-sooner-than-expected/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-2-hints-at-airpods-pro-with-cameras-heres-what-we-know-so-far/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 15:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-2-hints-at-airpods-pro-with-cameras-heres-what-we-know-so-far/ All of Apple’s displays ship with glossy finishes by default, but for one reason or another, matte finishes have dominated the external monitor market – and BenQ is bucking that trend. 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[Censo-Wat]ch Series 12 gonna have a sensor on band]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sketchy-rumor-claims-apple-watch-series-12-could-introduce-sensor-in-band/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sketchy-rumor-claims-apple-watch-series-12-could-introduce-sensor-in-band/ The code mentions a product codenamed B790 that can relay "two images from cameras on either side of [a] user's head." Gold speculated that the code could be referring to Apple's rumored smart glasses, but a more likely possibility is AirPods with cameras, which are reportedly further along in development compared to the glasses. AirPods Pro 3 were co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-hints-at-new-apple-product-such-as-airpods-ultra/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-hints-at-new-apple-product-such-as-airpods-ultra/ This article, "Apple Already Testing iOS 27.4" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-already-testing-ios-274/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-already-testing-ios-274/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/fourth-of-july-sales-save-on-airtag-2-m3-ipad-air-charging-accessories-and-more/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/fourth-of-july-sales-save-on-airtag-2-m3-ipad-air-charging-accessories-and-more/ A good USB-C cable can be hard to find if you don’t want to spend an arm and a leg to get one. Today, our favorite Apple-made cable is on sale for as low as $6—and you’ll never need to buy another one again.Over at Amazon’s Woot, you can get a single Beats USB-C-to-USB-C cable for $9, a savings of $10 on its MSRP. That’s a good deal on its own (Amazon usually sells them for $17), but they’re a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/today-only-get-these-apple-certified-usb-c-cables-for-as-low-as-6-each/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/today-only-get-these-apple-certified-usb-c-cables-for-as-low-as-6-each/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/12-new-things-your-iphone-can-do-in-ios-27/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/12-new-things-your-iphone-can-do-in-ios-27/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/all-of-the-best-4th-of-july-deals-on-apple-gear-accessories-oled-tvs-and-much-more/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/all-of-the-best-4th-of-july-deals-on-apple-gear-accessories-oled-tvs-and-much-more/ Excellent color matchingTouchscreenFantastic flexible magnetic standLightweight  ConsPremium priceLaptop battery drainOur VerdictThe pick of the espresso range of portable monitors is the Pro touchscreen, a 4K rarity among portable screens but at a premium price. if you can afford it and fit it in your backpack, stretch for the 17.3-inch but the 15.6-inch Pro is more compact and lighter.Price When Reviewed
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But as Apple’s former vice president of fitness technologies Jay B]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ring-toss-why-the-apple-watch-activity-goals-need-an-update/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ring-toss-why-the-apple-watch-activity-goals-need-an-update/ In a blunt post on X referencing a June post about the product "case" being "concluded," the leaker appeared to be correcting it to say that the project has been "suspended." No other details were provided.The claim comes as quite a surprise, given that Bloomberg reported in May that the camera-equipped AirPods Pro were nearing completion and had reache]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/camera-equipped-airpods-pro-development-suspended-leaker-claims/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/camera-equipped-airpods-pro-development-suspended-leaker-claims/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. 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The feature would let owners lock, unlock, and start compatible VW vehicles using just their iPhone or Apple Watch — no physical key fob required. It works via ultra-wideband and NFC for secure, conveni]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/volkswagen-to-add-apple-wallet-car-keys-for-iphone-and-apple-watch/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/volkswagen-to-add-apple-wallet-car-keys-for-iphone-and-apple-watch/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-stock-recovers-after-hit-from-unprecedented-price-hikes-on-products/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-stock-recovers-after-hit-from-unprecedented-price-hikes-on-products/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-ifixit-video-shows-how-an-iphone-battery-is-made/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-ifixit-video-shows-how-an-iphone-battery-is-made/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-arcade-gets-four-new-games-including-pocket-city-2/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-arcade-gets-four-new-games-including-pocket-city-2/ This week also saw minor updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that included a surprising number of security fixes, while a cyberattack at an Apple manufacturing partner has the company concerned about leaked confidential information, so read on below for all the det]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/top-stories-macbook-ultra-and-iphone-18-rumors-ios-2652-security-fixes-and-more/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/top-stories-macbook-ultra-and-iphone-18-rumors-ios-2652-security-fixes-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tvos-27-four-new-features-coming-soon-to-apple-tv-4k/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tvos-27-four-new-features-coming-soon-to-apple-tv-4k/ A common question parents are asking: Do Trump Accou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/trump-accounts-and-apple-kids-get-aapl-exposure-via-sampp-500-etfs/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/trump-accounts-and-apple-kids-get-aapl-exposure-via-sampp-500-etfs/ Below, we have outlined how to get ready for the iOS 27 public beta, which will likely follow the third or fourth iOS 27 developer beta.Release Date History
The first public betas of iOS 16 through iOS 26 came out between July 11 and July 24. iOS 26 Public Beta: Thursday, July 24, 2025iOS 18 Public Beta: Monday, July 15, 2024iOS 17 Public Beta: Wed]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-available-this-month-heres-how-to-get-your-iphone-ready-now/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-available-this-month-heres-how-to-get-your-iphone-ready-now/ This article, "VW P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/vw-planning-to-offer-apple-wallet-car-keys-on-iphone/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/vw-planning-to-offer-apple-wallet-car-keys-on-iphone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/car-keys-in-apple-wallet-coming-to-major-new-vehicle-brand-report/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/car-keys-in-apple-wallet-coming-to-major-new-vehicle-brand-report/ Apple is doubling down on its smartphone dominance with an ambitious roadmap that includes five new iPhone models over the coming months, according to a new report from Nikkei Asia. The strategy aims to boost market share even as a global memory shortage pushes component prices higher, potentially increasing costs for consumers.
The plans signal Apple’s confidence in its product pipeline amid intensifying competition from Android manufacturers. By expanding its port]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-plans-five-new-iphone-models-aims-to-take-market-share/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-plans-five-new-iphone-models-aims-to-take-market-share/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-release-date-when-you-can-install-the-new-iphone-update/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-public-beta-release-date-when-you-can-install-the-new-iphone-update/ Jamf Threat Labs has issued a report on new malware that users of the third-party clipboard manager Maccy need to be aware of. The malware, dubbed “PamStealer,” is distributed by malicious sites that impersonate the actual Maccy website, with downloadable files that trick visitors into thinking they are getting legitimate Maccy files.The fake files are Maccy.scpt AppleScript files, made to look like legitimate installer files and distributed on disk images. If the script is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-malicious-clipboard-clone-raises-serious-security-concerns-for-mac-users/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-malicious-clipboard-clone-raises-serious-security-concerns-for-mac-users/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-could-use-qualcomm-modem-in-the-us-and-c2-elsewhere/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-could-use-qualcomm-modem-in-the-us-and-c2-elsewhere/ — Claude (@claudeai) July 1, 2026What Happened and Why It]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-brings-back-powerful-claude-fable-5-ai-model-after-us-export-controls-lifted/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-brings-back-powerful-claude-fable-5-ai-model-after-us-export-controls-lifted/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-maxs-huge-battery-size-reportedly-leaked/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-maxs-huge-battery-size-reportedly-leaked/ Satechi’s Type-C Pro Hub Adapter is on sale for $25 at Woot, a $55 savings that shaves off almost 70 percent off the usual price. This silver hub is built specifically for MacBooks, so it matches your machine and packs the ports Apple left out.The port lineup is the best part about the hub because it transforms the two USB-C ports into a 4K HDMI output port, two USB 3.0 ports, a microSD card reader, and a Gigabit Ethernet port. That makes it p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/upgrade-your-macbook-with-satechis-5-in-1-usb-c-hub-for-just-25/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/upgrade-your-macbook-with-satechis-5-in-1-usb-c-hub-for-just-25/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macpaw-moonlock-review-fast-mac-antivirus-that-focuses-on-security/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macpaw-moonlock-review-fast-mac-antivirus-that-focuses-on-security/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-4-nearly-25-off-m5-ipad-pro-350-off-m4-ipad-air-apple-accessories-from-15-more/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airpods-4-nearly-25-off-m5-ipad-pro-350-off-m4-ipad-air-apple-accessories-from-15-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-has-five-new-movies-premiering-soon-heres-whats-coming/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-has-five-new-movies-premiering-soon-heres-whats-coming/ It may not be regarded as the flagship of the iPhone range as of this fall (that honor will transfer to the folding iPhone Ultra), but this year’s Pro Max model will have at least something to boast about: one of the biggest batteries ever to grace an iPhone. That’s if a new report is accurate, at any rate.According to a leak on social media this week, the iPhone 18 Pro Max will have a battery capacity of 5,235 mAh on the Nano SIM model and a whopping 5,425 mAh on the eSIM-o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-reveals-iphone-18-pro-maxs-exact-battery-capacityand-its-huge/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-reveals-iphone-18-pro-maxs-exact-battery-capacityand-its-huge/ Apple is doubling down on its most ambitious smartphone expansion in years, positioning itself to dominate the market even as competitors struggle with severe memory and component shortages. According to reports from Nikkei Asia and MacRumors, the company has significantly increased its production target for its first foldable iPhone — potentially branded as the iPhone Ultra — to around 10 million u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-aggressively-ramps-up-foldable-iphone-ultra-production-to-10-million-units/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-aggressively-ramps-up-foldable-iphone-ultra-production-to-10-million-units/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-a-very-strong-case-for-upgrading-to-a-new-iphone/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-a-very-strong-case-for-upgrading-to-a-new-iphone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/malware-found-spreading-through-sponsored-ad-on-x/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/malware-found-spreading-through-sponsored-ad-on-x/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airtag-2-still-available-for-best-ever-price-of-89-for-4-pack/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airtag-2-still-available-for-best-ever-price-of-89-for-4-pack/ Apple is gearing up for one of its busiest hardware years yet in 2027, with fresh updates to the iPad Pro and a significant redesign for its more affordable MacBook Pro on the horizon. According to Bloomberg News‘ Mark Gurman, these releases will arrive in the first half of next year as part of a broader push tied to the iPhone’s 20th anniversary.
Refreshed iPad Pro: Same Look, Bigger Performance Punch
Apple is currently testing four new iPad Pro models slated f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-preps-upgraded-ipad-pro-and-redesigned-entry-level-macbook-pro/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-preps-upgraded-ipad-pro-and-redesigned-entry-level-macbook-pro/ Opera says it's the first major browser to offer native protection against ClickFix attacks – a growing form of social engineering that tricks users into copying and pasting malicious commands into a computer's terminal. The new feature is built into Opera's desktop browsers and enabled by default.
ClickFix atta]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/opera-browser-gains-protection-against-malicious-clipboard-commands/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/opera-browser-gains-protection-against-malicious-clipboard-commands/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/bitdefender-antivirus-for-mac-review-excellent-protection-held-back-by-frustrating-flaws/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/bitdefender-antivirus-for-mac-review-excellent-protection-held-back-by-frustrating-flaws/ However, a report yesterday said that an entry-level MacBook Pro set for release early next year will have a new design in line with that of the Ultra …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macbook-pro-models-sharing-the-macbook-ultra-redesign-is-and-isnt-surprising/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macbook-pro-models-sharing-the-macbook-ultra-redesign-is-and-isnt-surprising/ Apple raised iPad Air prices by $150 last week, but over at Amazon you can still get one for even less than the old price. You can grab Apple’s 11-inch M4 iPad Air for $559 or the 13-inch M4 iPad Air for just $749 right now. That’s not quite as low as Prime Day’s $80-$100 savings, but that was before Apple raised prices. So, now you’re saving $200 off the new MSRP and $40-$50 off the older price.This is a powerful tablet that you’l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/amazon-forgot-to-raise-m4-ipad-air-pricesgrab-one-for-200-off-right-now/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/amazon-forgot-to-raise-m4-ipad-air-pricesgrab-one-for-200-off-right-now/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/most-americans-would-ban-social-media-for-under-16s-with-parents-the-most-vocal/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/most-americans-would-ban-social-media-for-under-16s-with-parents-the-most-vocal/ The Gold Prize image by Gellért Gombai features two children napping on grass in the shadow of a badminton racket, with the photo shot in black and white using an iPhone X.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-photography-awards-highlight-best-images-of-2026/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-photography-awards-highlight-best-images-of-2026/ In a support page update announcing the news, the company admitted that it was "no longer sustainable to continue operating the service as a free app," and said that there was "not enough demand for a paid app."Come the shutdown date, the TV Time app will be removed from both the App Store and Google Play, and the tvtime.com website will go offline permane]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/popular-show-tracking-app-tv-time-shutting-down-on-july-15/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/popular-show-tracking-app-tv-time-shutting-down-on-july-15/ If you’re still using DVD media on a Mac with the most current operating system, you’ll need to make arrangements soon to continue using those discs. As noted in the macOS 27 Golden Gate beta 2 release notes, the DVDPlayback framework is not in the macOS 27 Golden Gate SDK, which means that apps can no longer use it. The notes go on to say that “in a future macOS release,” Apple will remove the framework completely.That leaves the door open for the built-in DVD P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-golden-gate-marks-the-end-of-built-in-dvd-support/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-27-golden-gate-marks-the-end-of-built-in-dvd-support/ In addition to four overall winners, there are first place awards in a wide range of categories, including abstract, animals, architecture, children, cityscape, landscape, lifestyle, nature, and people …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/check-out-all-the-winning-shots-in-the-2026-iphone-photography-awards/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/check-out-all-the-winning-shots-in-the-2026-iphone-photography-awards/ I’ve been a computer enthusiast for as long as I can remember, and that means I’ve sat on both sides of the Mac/PC aisle in my time. And in fact, right now I have both a MacBook Pro and a custom gaming PC sitting on my desk.There’s a good reason for that. I love playing games, and right now Apple simply can’t match the breadth of games available on Windows. If I want to have the most choice available for my gaming downtime—and I do—then there’s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-has-all-the-tech-needed-for-great-mac-games-so-where-are-they/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-has-all-the-tech-needed-for-great-mac-games-so-where-are-they/ Apple has already booked parts for roughly 80 million smartphones for the second half of 2026, which includes the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and the first-ever foldable iPhone. The company's full 2026 production is expected to top 220 million units, according to the publication.Apple's purchasing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-ramps-foldable-iphone-ultra-production-to-10-million-units/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-ramps-foldable-iphone-ultra-production-to-10-million-units/ TL;DR: A 27-App Lifetime Mac Bundle from enSili is on sale for $29.99 (reg. $390)This 27-App Lifetime Mac Bundle gives you lifetime access to 27 native Mac apps for just $29.99. No subscriptions, no renewal fees, just software that lives on your machine forever.The bundle comes from enSili, a Mac software company that’s been building apps since 2010. Every app is built specifically for macOS, so they run smoothly and feel right at home on your Mac. Free up]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/skip-the-subscriptions-this-bundle-gives-you-lifetime-access-to-27-mac-apps-for-30/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/skip-the-subscriptions-this-bundle-gives-you-lifetime-access-to-27-mac-apps-for-30/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/operas-new-paste-protect-feature-blocks-suspicious-commands-copied-from-websites/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/operas-new-paste-protect-feature-blocks-suspicious-commands-copied-from-websites/ Last week, Apple drastically raised prices for the Mac and iPad. Apple is also expected to introduce new iPhones and other products later this year with higher prices than usual. We talk about this new development and how it affects you in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. This is episode 990 with Michael Simon, David Price, and Roman Loyola.
Watch episode 990 on YouTubeListen to episode 990 on Apple Podcasts]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macworld-podcast-how-high-can-apples-prices-go/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macworld-podcast-how-high-can-apples-prices-go/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reportedly-orders-10m-foldable-iphone-ultra-models-which-could-sell-for-around-2500/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reportedly-orders-10m-foldable-iphone-ultra-models-which-could-sell-for-around-2500/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-ask-court-to-halt-epic-games-proceedings-pending-supreme-court-ruling/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 03:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-ask-court-to-halt-epic-games-proceedings-pending-supreme-court-ruling/ Through July 7, eligible Claude subscribers can use up to 50 percent of their plan's weekly usage limit on Fable 5. After hitting that limit, Fable 5 use will require credits. After July 7, Fable will be available through usage credits.Fable 5 is Anthropic's first Mythos-class model that's available for the public,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropics-claude-fable-5-available-again-after-us-lifts-export-controls/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropics-claude-fable-5-available-again-after-us-lifts-export-controls/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-1-2026-ios-2652-and-apples-new-update-strategy/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-july-1-2026-ios-2652-and-apples-new-update-strategy/ The oft-reliable Mark Gurman from Bloomberg has a few new details about the hardware Apple expects to ship in the first half of 2027.It starts with new iPad Pro models in the spring. The new models won’t be very different from the current models physically–expect 11-inch and 13-inch models with the same design, with both cellular-equipped and Wi-Fi only variants. The changes will be internal, with faster chips and perhaps vapor-chamber cooling, which Gurman says Apple has ex]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-ipad-pros-and-entry-level-macbook-pro-coming-in-the-first-half-of-2027/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-ipad-pros-and-entry-level-macbook-pro-coming-in-the-first-half-of-2027/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/russia-threatens-apple-with-52-million-fine-over-alleged-app-discrimination/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/russia-threatens-apple-with-52-million-fine-over-alleged-app-discrimination/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/safaris-new-mcp-server-lets-coding-agents-inspect-and-debug-websites/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/safaris-new-mcp-server-lets-coding-agents-inspect-and-debug-websites/ Flyover Improvements
Apple is upgrading Flyover in ‌iOS 27‌, making it more detailed than before. It combines aerial imagery with Vision Intelligence models to add more texture and sharper visuals for trees, architecture, and more.
Apple says select cities around the world are rendered in sharper, more lifelike detail with improvements to everyt]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-all-the-new-apple-maps-features/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-all-the-new-apple-maps-features/ The ‌iPad Pro‌ models could use either M6 chips or M7 chips. Apple will introduce the M6 chip as soon as this year in an updated 14-inch MacBook Pro model, but it is aiming to release the M7 chip in the first half of 2027.Bloomberg does not specify which chip Apple will put in the ‌iPad Pro‌, bu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-launch-new-ipad-pro-in-spring-2027/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-launch-new-ipad-pro-in-spring-2027/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reportedly-testing-new-ipad-pro-models-and-redesigned-entry-level-macbook-pro-for-2027/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reportedly-testing-new-ipad-pro-models-and-redesigned-entry-level-macbook-pro-for-2027/ Apple apparently finished work on a 14-inch ‌MacBook Pro‌ with an M6 chip "months ago," and the device is expected to launch before the end of the year. Apple's M6 chip cycle will be shorter than prior chip cycles because it is not planning for M6 Pro and M6 Max chips. Apple is aiming to have a quick transition bet]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/m6-macbook-pro-coming-in-late-2026-redesigned-m7-model-launching-in-1h-2027/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/m6-macbook-pro-coming-in-late-2026-redesigned-m7-model-launching-in-1h-2027/ ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ 247 adds the Safari Model Context Protocol (MCP) server meant to speed up web development and debugging. With the MCP server, an AI agent can emulate what users experience on a w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-safari-technology-preview-247-with-mcp-server-for-ai-agent-integration/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-safari-technology-preview-247-with-mcp-server-for-ai-agent-integration/ Financial Times previously reported Apple was looking into working with CXMT and YMTC to get RAM at a lower cost, and there were also several reports from South Korean sites on the possibili]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-in-talks-to-buy-memory-chips-from-chinese-makers-cxmt-and-ymtc/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-in-talks-to-buy-memory-chips-from-chinese-makers-cxmt-and-ymtc/ Apple is actively lobbying the Trump administration for approval to purchase memory chips from blacklisted Chinese suppliers, as the company grapples with a severe global memory shortage that has already led to significant price increases across its product lineup.
According to reports, Apple is in negotiations with ChangXin Memory Technologies Inc. (CXMT), China’s largest DRAM manufacturer, and Yangtze Memory Technologies]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-actively-lobbies-trump-admin-for-approval-to-buy-chinese-memory-chips/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-actively-lobbies-trump-admin-for-approval-to-buy-chinese-memory-chips/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-fold-expected-to-fuel-rebound-in-foldable-phone-panel-shipments-per-report/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-fold-expected-to-fuel-rebound-in-foldable-phone-panel-shipments-per-report/ President Donald Trump’s most recent annual financial disclosure filing, released by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, offers fresh insight into his vast business interests while emphasizing that President Trump is blind to the trading of his portfolio. The nearly 1,000-page document details massive crypto earnings and specific stock holdings, but structures are reportedly in place to keep him insulated from day-to-day trading decisions.
Crypto Earnings Exceed $1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/president-trumps-latest-financial-disclosure-billions-in-crypto-apple-shares-and-palantir-exposure/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/president-trumps-latest-financial-disclosure-billions-in-crypto-apple-shares-and-palantir-exposure/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-in-negotiations-with-two-banned-chinese-ram-firms-after-price-increases/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-in-negotiations-with-two-banned-chinese-ram-firms-after-price-increases/ The device is described as being slimmer than an iPhone, with a "sleek design." It runs a proprietary operating system, has a Qualcomm chipset, and integrates AI tech from SpaceX subsidiary xAI. In the past, Musk has talked about an "everything app" lik]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/elon-musks-spacex-showed-off-prototype-ai-device/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/elon-musks-spacex-showed-off-prototype-ai-device/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-macbook-price-hikes-expected-to-contribute-to-136-drop-in-global-laptop-shipments/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-macbook-price-hikes-expected-to-contribute-to-136-drop-in-global-laptop-shipments/ In a world where attention is the ultimate currency, a strong brand can be worth hundreds of billions. ‎OnDeck’s recent analysis of the world’s most valuable brands highlights just how powerful intangible assets like reputation, trust, and emotional connection have become.
Using averaged valuations from Brand Finance and Interbrand (as of early 2026 data), the study shows American tech giants, led by Apple, dominating the global stage while reveali]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-once-again-the-worlds-most-valuable-brand/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-once-again-the-worlds-most-valuable-brand/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-new-york-times-app-adopts-liquid-glass-on-iphone/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-new-york-times-app-adopts-liquid-glass-on-iphone/ Update July 1, 8:00 a.m: Anthropic has published a newsroom post with information o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/claude-fable-5-cleared-to-return-as-us-lifts-anthropics-export-control-restriction-u-now-available/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/claude-fable-5-cleared-to-return-as-us-lifts-anthropics-export-control-restriction-u-now-available/ Failure to com]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/russia-warns-apple-comply-with-local-software-rules-or-face-52-million-penalty/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/russia-warns-apple-comply-with-local-software-rules-or-face-52-million-penalty/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-releases-teaser-for-new-sci-fi-series-neuromancer/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-releases-teaser-for-new-sci-fi-series-neuromancer/ Update: Musk has denied the report, tweeting that it is “utterly false.”]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/musk-denies-spacex-developing-ai-hardware-product-thats-slimmer-than-an-iphone-u/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/musk-denies-spacex-developing-ai-hardware-product-thats-slimmer-than-an-iphone-u/ Sure, the MacBook Neo is pricier than it was a few months ago, but it’s still a great deal. It’s also still a threat to the Windows PC makers, so Microsoft, which makes the operating system at the core of those cheap, flimsy laptops that compete with the Neo, has gone on the offensive. It first published a white paper that made apples-to-oranges hardware comparisons and touted the virtues of Windows (hahahahahaha).In its newest move, the Microsoft Windows X account posted a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-video-proves-that-macbook-neo-lives-rent-free-in-microsofts-head/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-video-proves-that-macbook-neo-lives-rent-free-in-microsofts-head/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-launches-how-did-we-lose-this-world-site-for-silo-season-3/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-launches-how-did-we-lose-this-world-site-for-silo-season-3/ The Beats Fit Pro earbuds we love so much are down to $123.49 right now, an excellent 40 percent discount from the $200 MSRP. That’s the best price we’ve seen for these earbuds outside of a clearance Woot sale, so if you want a pair, go grab one.When the Beats Fit Pro came out, we proclaimed that these buds were better than the AirPods Pro. We gave these earbuds a clean 5-star rating and our Editors’ Choice award, as we appreciated how wel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-ultimate-workout-buds-just-hit-their-lowest-price-ever-at-amazon/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-ultimate-workout-buds-just-hit-their-lowest-price-ever-at-amazon/ The Beats Fit Pro earbuds we love so much are down to $123.49 right now, an excellent 40 percent discount from the $200 MSRP. That’s the best price we’ve seen for these earbuds outside of a clearance Woot sale, so if you want a pair, go grab one.When the Beats Fit Pro came out, we proclaimed that these buds were better than the AirPods Pro. We gave these earbuds a clean 5-star rating and our Editors’ Choice award, as we appreciated how wel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beats-ultimate-workout-buds-just-hit-their-lowest-price-ever-at-amazon/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beats-ultimate-workout-buds-just-hit-their-lowest-price-ever-at-amazon/ The big news at Apple’s WWDC event last month was the launch of Siri AI, an upgraded and rebranded version of its beleaguered voice assistant. The software was promptly released in beta form to a generally positive reception, and it will roll out to the general public in the fall as part of the OS 27 updates. But not every customer will get to join in.In a spiky open letter published on the same day as the announcement, Apple explained that Siri AI will be delayed for iPhone and i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/constructive-siri-ai-meeting-sparks-hope-for-iphone-users-overseas/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/constructive-siri-ai-meeting-sparks-hope-for-iphone-users-overseas/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-teases-major-new-sci-fi-series-neuromancer/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-teases-major-new-sci-fi-series-neuromancer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mlb-app-gives-baseball-fans-a-new-iphone-and-ipad-real-time-scores-widget/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mlb-app-gives-baseball-fans-a-new-iphone-and-ipad-real-time-scores-widget/ Starting with iOS 27, Apple is making a major change to how users open Notification Center on iPhone and iPad. iOS 27 is currently in beta, and the behavior has changed slightly between the first two releases.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-breaks-15-years-of-muscle-memory-on-iphone-and-ipad/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-breaks-15-years-of-muscle-memory-on-iphone-and-ipad/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/trend-micro-antivirus-for-mac-review-falls-short-where-it-matters/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/trend-micro-antivirus-for-mac-review-falls-short-where-it-matters/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-everything-new-for-apple-mail-in-ios-27/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-everything-new-for-apple-mail-in-ios-27/ Google announced the update today, adding a dedicated Spark tab to the sidebar of the Gemini app for macOS. The feature allows the AI agent to take action on files stored locally on a user's computer rather than just responding to questions in a chat window.Users can perform actions such as sorting PDFs from a Downloads folder into labelled subfolders]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/google-gemini-spark-comes-to-mac-with-local-file-automation/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/google-gemini-spark-comes-to-mac-with-local-file-automation/ Apple Arcade is a great subscription option for families, though it’s not the only game in town. If you’re a Netflix subscriber, you’re also paying for a huge catalog of great iPhone and iPad games.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/youre-paying-for-80-iphone-and-ipad-games-through-netflix-heres-the-full-catalog/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/youre-paying-for-80-iphone-and-ipad-games-through-netflix-heres-the-full-catalog/ Luxshare, already listed on the Shenzhen exchange, is offering up to 383.5 million H-shares at a maximum price of HK$63.28 each. The sha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-luxshare-set-to-launch-hong-kongs-largest-ipo-of-2026/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-luxshare-set-to-launch-hong-kongs-largest-ipo-of-2026/ If you want to expand your Mac Mini M4’s storage, you’re going to need to get creative. The Satechi USB4 NVME SSD enclosure is one way to do it, and it’s going to cost you $63 to get right now, nearly half off its $120 MSRP.The Apple Mac Mini M4 comes with a few storage options, but, as everyone knows, every upgrade is particularly expensive. This tiny device lets you expand storage quite easily, allowing you to add up to 8TB of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-way-to-upgrade-your-m4-mac-mini-is-half-off-today/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-way-to-upgrade-your-m4-mac-mini-is-half-off-today/ A new report by 404 Media states that Apple’s Hide My Email feature contains a vulnerability that can be used to reveal the true email address behind the one that Apple generates for you. The vulnerability, which was found by Tyler Murphy, was reported to Apple last year, and has yet to be fixed.404 Media did not disclose how the vulnerability can be used, but it did perform its own testing and verified that the actual email address behind one created with Hide My Email was uncove]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iclouds-hide-my-email-might-not-be-hiding-your-email-after-all/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iclouds-hide-my-email-might-not-be-hiding-your-email-after-all/ Now that the more intelligent and personal version of Siri has finally arrived in beta, a full two years after Apple first previewed it at WWDC 2024, we should begin to see some new devices that were reportedly postponed until the new Siri was ready.
Beyond the usual annual updates to iPhones and Apple Watches in September, Apple's all-new smart home hu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-release-these-16-new-products-later-this-year/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-to-release-these-16-new-products-later-this-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airtag-2-m4-ipad-air-350-off-magic-keyboard-from-80-satechi-mac-mini-and-iphone-gear-more/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-airtag-2-m4-ipad-air-350-off-magic-keyboard-from-80-satechi-mac-mini-and-iphone-gear-more/ It’s iPhone leaks season again. In just a couple of months, Apple is expected to unveil three new phones: the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max, and a new foldable iPhone now rumored to be called the iPhone Ultra. But as always, one of the most important questions for buyers will be, What colors will Apple release this time?Like last year, Macworld has received information from a source familiar with Apple’s supply chain regarding the color options for the iPhone 18 lineup. We ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/dark-cherry-is-coming-soon-see-the-iphone-18-pros-confirmed-new-colors/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/dark-cherry-is-coming-soon-see-the-iphone-18-pros-confirmed-new-colors/ For example, if you copy a link in Safari and move to the Notes app, a "paste from Safari" option with the link will automatically appear above the keyboard. Tapping on the shortcut adds the link to the note. Or if you copy a photo in the Reddit app and open the Messages app, a "paste from Reddit" option will appear above the keyboard.Given this feature is bui]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-adds-a-useful-new-copy-and-paste-feature-to-your-iphone/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-adds-a-useful-new-copy-and-paste-feature-to-your-iphone/ A significant privacy vulnerability in Apple’s popular “Hide My Email” service is allowing attackers to uncover users’ real email addresses, undermining a key feature designed to protect user anonymity online. The issue, first reported to Apple more than a year ago, remains unfixed as of this]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-hide-my-email-feature-exposes-real-addresses-due-to-unfixed-vulnerability-reported-over-a-year-ago/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-hide-my-email-feature-exposes-real-addresses-due-to-unfixed-vulnerability-reported-over-a-year-ago/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/avast-one-review-outstanding-malware-and-phishing-protection/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/avast-one-review-outstanding-malware-and-phishing-protection/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-17-pro-just-got-an-exclusive-new-pro-focused-camera-feature/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-17-pro-just-got-an-exclusive-new-pro-focused-camera-feature/ The birth rate in the United States has hit historic lows. In fact, the country’s rate has been “below replacement fertility since 2007,” according to GovFacts. Now, scientists at the National Bureau of Economic Research believe they have found the reason for the decline: the iPhone.When the iPhone launched in 2007 and until 2011, AT&T was the only carrier for the phone. The researchers used this “to isolate an iPhone-specific channel” and compared]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/you-can-blame-the-iphone-for-the-plunging-us-birth-rate/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/you-can-blame-the-iphone-for-the-plunging-us-birth-rate/ In a pair of posts on Weibo, the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said the claim comes from reliable sources within the supply chain. The leaker said that the ‌iPhone 17‌'s current outlook "won't hold for long," adding that "major global smartphone manufacturers — Apple included — have all lowered the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-has-reportedly-cut-iphone-17-lineup-production/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-has-reportedly-cut-iphone-17-lineup-production/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-release-date-heres-when-the-new-iphone-update-is-coming/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-266-release-date-heres-when-the-new-iphone-update-is-coming/ In a move that has sent ripples through the tech community, videos purportedly showing the iPhone 18 Pro in rigorous drop testing have vanished from social media platforms almost as quickly as they appeared. The swift removals have fueled speculation that Apple is mounting an unusually aggressive response to a major data breach at one of its key manufacturing partners.
The incident stems from a cy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-aggressive-crackdown-on-iphone-18-pro-leaks-sparks-conspiracy-theories-and-highlights-supply-chain-vulnerabilities/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-aggressive-crackdown-on-iphone-18-pro-leaks-sparks-conspiracy-theories-and-highlights-supply-chain-vulnerabilities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-to-offer-only-these-three-colors-per-leaker/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-to-offer-only-these-three-colors-per-leaker/ 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 runni]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/last-chance-get-the-2026-macbook-pro-and-ipad-air-for-pre-hike-prices-before-theyre-gone-for-good/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/last-chance-get-the-2026-macbook-pro-and-ipad-air-for-pre-hike-prices-before-theyre-gone-for-good/ Tyler Murphy said that he discovered and reported the issue to Apple more than a year ago, but it still hasn’t been fixed, and he has now made the decision to go public …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-hide-my-email-bug-seemingly-allows-100-of-real-email-addresses-to-be-discovered/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-hide-my-email-bug-seemingly-allows-100-of-real-email-addresses-to-be-discovered/ The two sides addressed “topics of common interest” and agreed that work on these issues would continue, the spokesperson said on Wednesday. Details of the specific topics discussed were not disclosed.
The meeting comes amid ongoing tensions between Apple and EU regulators over the rollou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eu-tech-commissioner-and-outgoing-apple-ceo-tim-cook-hold-constructive-video-call-on-shared-priorities/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eu-tech-commissioner-and-outgoing-apple-ceo-tim-cook-hold-constructive-video-call-on-shared-priorities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/jamf-launches-beacon-premium-threat-hunting-service-for-enterprise-mac-fleets/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/jamf-launches-beacon-premium-threat-hunting-service-for-enterprise-mac-fleets/ New flagship iPhones will be unveiled in just over two months, and we’re pretty sure these will include color options Apple has never offered before. Based on information provided by supply-chain sources, Macworld has previously offered an exclusive look at this year’s iPhone 18 Pro in a rich purplish burgundy named Dark Cherry (Pantone 6076), along with Light Blue (2121) and the more conventional silver (427C) and dark gray (426C).When we revealed these details in May, Macw]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/leaked-photographic-evidence-of-dark-cherry-iphone-18-pro/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/leaked-photographic-evidence-of-dark-cherry-iphone-18-pro/ Specifically, the study claims that the iPhone “played a sizeable role” in a decline in unintended pregnancies …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-iphone-contributed-to-a-collapse-in-us-fertility-claims-scientific-study/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-iphone-contributed-to-a-collapse-in-us-fertility-claims-scientific-study/ Effectively, Meta has retroactively applied a paywall to a hardware product it already sold to customers …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/an-accessibility-paywall-on-meta-glasses-could-be-good-news-for-apple-glasses/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/an-accessibility-paywall-on-meta-glasses-could-be-good-news-for-apple-glasses/ Leaker Instant Digital doesn’t appear to have any new information about an upcoming redesign, but rather refers back to that original report and says it is finally arriving this year. But they do echo the claim that it will break compatibili]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/would-a-sleeker-apple-watch-design-justify-losing-band-compatibility-poll/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/would-a-sleeker-apple-watch-design-justify-losing-band-compatibility-poll/ The birth rate in the United States has hit historic lows. In fact, the country’s rate has been “below replacement fertility since 2007,” according to GovFacts. Now, scientists at the National Bureau of Economic Research believe they have found the reason for the decline: the iPhone.When the iPhone launched in 2007 and until 2011, AT&T was the only carrier for the phone. The researchers used this “to isolate an iPhone-specific channel” and compared]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/why-is-the-birth-rate-plunging-in-the-us-apparently-its-the-iphones-fault/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/why-is-the-birth-rate-plunging-in-the-us-apparently-its-the-iphones-fault/ When the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra launch this September, Apple will power them with the newest A-series chip. As in recent years, the next-generation processor will likely be split into two, with a full-performance “Pro” version and a non-Pro model made for lower-cost products. All of the products released this fall are expected to use the Pro version of the chip.We won’t know for sure what it can do until we get to test it, but we can examine the history and per]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-a20-pro-preview-2nm-neural-engine-cpu-and-gpu-gains-and-more/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-a20-pro-preview-2nm-neural-engine-cpu-and-gpu-gains-and-more/ TL;DR: A Grade A refurbished MacBook Pro with 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD is on sale for $429.97 (reg. $1,999) through July 1.A new MacBook Pro starts well over $1,500, but the refurbished market sells the same hardware for a lot less. This Grade-A MacBook Pro with a 2GHz quad-core Intel i5, 16GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD is in near-mint condition, but it’s still on sale for only $429.97 during Deal Days (reg. $1,999).This is the Touch Bar model with a 13.3-inch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deal-days-dropped-this-near-mint-macbook-pro-refurb-from-1999-to-430/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deal-days-dropped-this-near-mint-macbook-pro-refurb-from-1999-to-430/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tim-cook-and-eu-tech-chief-hold-constructive-virtual-meeting-over-siri-ai-standoff/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tim-cook-and-eu-tech-chief-hold-constructive-virtual-meeting-over-siri-ai-standoff/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-30-2026-iphone-18-and-ultra-rumors-more/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-30-2026-iphone-18-and-ultra-rumors-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/us-offers-10-million-to-identify-hackers-targeting-signal-and-whatsapp-users/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/us-offers-10-million-to-identify-hackers-targeting-signal-and-whatsapp-users/ Making Rewards More Accessible in Everyday Shopping
The new “Use Pay with Points with Apple Pay” feature integrates Membership Rewards redemption into Apple Pay’s familiar, secure checko]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/american-express-expands-membership-rewards-points-redemption-with-apple-pay-for-us-card-members/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/american-express-expands-membership-rewards-points-redemption-with-apple-pay-for-us-card-members/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openais-personal-finance-features-for-chatgpt-expands-to-more-customers/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openais-personal-finance-features-for-chatgpt-expands-to-more-customers/ Apple on Tuesday announced several new AI-based features for Apple Creator Studio, its suite of creative apps geared towards professionals. The apps getting the new features include Pixelmator Pro, Final Cut Pro, and Logic Pro.“Featuring new AI capabilities that are dynamic enough for every creative discipline, these updates make Apple Creator Studio even more connected, capable, and intelligent,” Apple said in a press release. Here are summaries of the new features for each]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-unveils-new-ai-features-for-creator-studio-subscribers/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-unveils-new-ai-features-for-creator-studio-subscribers/ Apple’s System Status page says two outages are affecting Apple Maps right now, one affecting search and the other affecting routing and navigation. Here are the details.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-maps-is-currently-down-for-some-users-u-fixed/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-maps-is-currently-down-for-some-users-u-fixed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/gemini-spark-rolling-out-to-macos-app-for-local-tasks-automation/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/gemini-spark-rolling-out-to-macos-app-for-local-tasks-automation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-iconic-iphone-design-will-get-closer-to-retirement-with-iphone-18-pro/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-iconic-iphone-design-will-get-closer-to-retirement-with-iphone-18-pro/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/threads-adds-translation-to-live-chats-and-expands-chat-creation-to-more-users/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/threads-adds-translation-to-live-chats-and-expands-chat-creation-to-more-users/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/family-feud-pocket-lands-on-apple-arcade-with-4-more-games-coming-later-this-week/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/family-feud-pocket-lands-on-apple-arcade-with-4-more-games-coming-later-this-week/ Apple today introduced power-packed updates to Apple Creator Studio, a groundbreaking collection of creative apps that build on the essential role Mac, iPad, and iPhone play in the lives of millions around the world. Featuring new AI capabilities that are dynamic enough for every creative discipline, these updates make Apple Creator Studio even]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-power-packed-updates-to-apple-creator-studio/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-power-packed-updates-to-apple-creator-studio/ The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday granted Apple’s petition to review a lower court’s contempt finding against the company in its long-running antitrust battle with Fortnite maker Epic Games over App Store policies.
The justices will hear Apple’s appeal of a ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that upheld U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers’ decision finding Apple in civil contempt for violating a 2021 injunction. The case is expected]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/us-supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-apples-appeal-in-epic-games-app-store-contempt-case/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/us-supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-apples-appeal-in-epic-games-app-store-contempt-case/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-upgrades-claude-with-new-sonnet-5-model-details-here/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-upgrades-claude-with-new-sonnet-5-model-details-here/ Apple’s 13-inch iPad Pro has never been cheap, but last week’s price hikes have brought it into the realm of almost too expensive. Good news: Today at Amazon, you can grab Apple’s 13-inch iPad Pro with an M5 chip for $300 off the new price, which means you’re only paying $1,199, which is actually $100 less than it was before Apple raised prices.It’s all a little confusing, but a deal’s a deal, so we’re going to focus on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-13-inch-m5-ipad-pro-is-even-cheaper-than-it-was-before-apples-price-hike/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-13-inch-m5-ipad-pro-is-even-cheaper-than-it-was-before-apples-price-hike/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/pages-keynote-and-numbers-updates-arrive-with-these-new-features/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/pages-keynote-and-numbers-updates-arrive-with-these-new-features/ It all started with the rumors of the Apple Watch X about three years ago. For the 10th anniversary of the Apple Watch, rumors predicted, Apple was going to produce an all-new device with massive changes. A new magnetic band system! A thinner case! MicroLED display! A larger battery! Blood pressure monitoring!Obviously none of that happened, and every now and then we hear a new rumor that a dramatic redesign of the Apple Watch is going to drop “next year.” We’ve alread]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-is-again-rumored-to-get-a-major-redesign-next-year/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-is-again-rumored-to-get-a-major-redesign-next-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-creator-studio-just-got-better-heres-whats-new/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-creator-studio-just-got-better-heres-whats-new/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-just-released-a-brand-new-claude-science-app-for-mac/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-just-released-a-brand-new-claude-science-app-for-mac/ Season three of the Apple TV series “Silo” continues the saga of a dystopian society of 10,000 people living underground under mysterious circumstances, while revealing an origin story set centuries earlier. The Seattle Times calls it “the best season yet.”
In the present, Juliette Nichols (Rebecca Ferguson) survives her forced “cleaning” but returns with memory loss as the silo recovers f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-series-silo-season-3-one-of-the-best-seasons-of-tv-the-seattle-times/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tv-series-silo-season-3-one-of-the-best-seasons-of-tv-the-seattle-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cibby-is-a-beautifully-designed-ios-app-for-physical-video-game-collectors/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cibby-is-a-beautifully-designed-ios-app-for-physical-video-game-collectors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-apple-appeal-over-epic-games-ruling/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-apple-appeal-over-epic-games-ruling/ Apple has released iOS 26.5.2, iPadOS 26.5.2, and macOS 26.5.2, a relatively small series of updates with no new features or bug fixes. The simple release notes for all three versions:
This update provides security fixes for your iPhone.
Those security updates are worth paying attention to, though. According to Apple’s security page, there are 29 vulnerabilities addressed in this release. Many of them are related to WebKit, which is Apple’s browser engine for Safari and is u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-iphone-ipad-and-mac-just-got-an-update-heres-why-you-should-install-it-asap/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-iphone-ipad-and-mac-just-got-an-update-heres-why-you-should-install-it-asap/ Weibo leaker Instant Digital, who has shared Apple supply chain details in the past, stated that next year’s Apple Watch will feature a comprehensive redesign. In a serie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-set-for-major-2027-overhaul-potentially-breaking-band-compatibility-says-prominent-leaker/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-set-for-major-2027-overhaul-potentially-breaking-band-compatibility-says-prominent-leaker/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-pay-now-lets-you-pay-using-american-express-points/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-pay-now-lets-you-pay-using-american-express-points/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-m5-ipad-pro-350-off-m5-pro-macbook-450-off-beats-240w-cable-19-sport-bands-15-more/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-m5-ipad-pro-350-off-m5-pro-macbook-450-off-beats-240w-cable-19-sport-bands-15-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-apples-shortcuts-app-exactly-what-ive-always-wanted/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-apples-shortcuts-app-exactly-what-ive-always-wanted/ While the M4 series is still rolling out across the Mac lineup and the M5 chips are expected to arrive later this year or early 2027, Apple’s silicon team is moving at full speed on the M7 family. The Ultra version (Apple’s most powerful single-package de]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-preps-m7-ultra-mac-studio-for-2028/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-preps-m7-ultra-mac-studio-for-2028/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-to-get-major-overhaul-next-year-says-leaker/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-to-get-major-overhaul-next-year-says-leaker/ The Proposals at a Glance
The CMA seeks to remove]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/uk-regulators-push-to-weaken-apple-and-google-app-store-controls-risks-user-security-for-uncertain-gains/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/uk-regulators-push-to-weaken-apple-and-google-app-store-controls-risks-user-security-for-uncertain-gains/ Apple’s gorgeous Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and numpad is on sale for $144 right now at Amazon, a rare sale that cuts $35 off the usual price. This is due to a 13 percent discount and an extra $12 coupon that gets added at checkout. That’s the best price we’ve ever seen and a rare sale for the full-sized Apple keyboard.We’ve seen quite a few keyboards that look like this one, including]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/amazon-just-slashed-apples-magic-keyboard-with-touch-id-to-an-all-time-low/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/amazon-just-slashed-apples-magic-keyboard-with-touch-id-to-an-all-time-low/ Most AI chatbots have terms and conditions that allow any of your conversations with them to be used as training data, and often app terms that allow data to be collated and sold. Democrats now propose to update a privacy law to prev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/law-proposed-to-ban-ai-companies-from-selling-your-health-data/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/law-proposed-to-ban-ai-companies-from-selling-your-health-data/ Apple told Reuters that it is decoupling critical security patches from its broader iOS updates to shrink the window of vulnerability in an era where AI tools can dramatically speed up the creation of malicious hacking exploits.
Traditionally, Ap]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-accelerates-security-updates-to-counter-ai-powered-cyber-threats/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-accelerates-security-updates-to-counter-ai-powered-cyber-threats/ In other streaming news, Amazon is being sued for forcing Prime Video members to watch ads without reducing the subscription fee to compensate them …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/netflix-ramps-up-account-sharing-protections-via-new-email-requirement/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/netflix-ramps-up-account-sharing-protections-via-new-email-requirement/ There’s still more than two months to go until Apple unveils its flagship iPhones for the year, which made it all the more surprising when a respected leaker this week posted a video supposedly showing the iPhone 18 Pro undergoing a drop test. Leaks from the supply chain aren’t unknown ahead of an Apple launch, but they’re rarely this revelatory. Another leaker, Ice Universe, was so impressed that they shared the post and described it as “easily the biggest leak]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/crackdown-raises-red-flags-over-biggest-leak-in-apples-history/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/crackdown-raises-red-flags-over-biggest-leak-in-apples-history/ An attacker could easily exploit the vulnerabilities to cause AirDrop, AirPlay, Handoff, Universal Clipboard, and Continuity Camera to crash and remain unavailable for as long as the attack continues …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/three-airdrop-vulnerabilities-discovered-with-apple-working-on-a-full-fix/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/three-airdrop-vulnerabilities-discovered-with-apple-working-on-a-full-fix/ The proposal would specifically ban Apple from using the same forms of “malicious compliance” it has tried in both the US and EU …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-may-have-to-allow-3rd-party-app-payments-and-apple-pay-rivals-in-uk/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-may-have-to-allow-3rd-party-app-payments-and-apple-pay-rivals-in-uk/ Boy, it seems like it was just a month ago that we were making fun of the competition’s prices, doesn’t it? The MacBook Neo came out at the low, low price of just five dollars and ninety-nine cents (okay, it was actually $599, but it seemed crazy cheap), causing a seismic wave in the PC industry.And, oh, the fun we had. The Macalope may have had a little too much fun as karma apparently read what he wrote, sat back in its chair, said “Is that right? Well, we’ll j]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-wont-go-broke-for-us-so-why-should-we-go-broke-for-apple/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-wont-go-broke-for-us-so-why-should-we-go-broke-for-apple/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/proton-launches-lumo-20-with-image-generation-memory-private-web-search-more/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/proton-launches-lumo-20-with-image-generation-memory-private-web-search-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-podcast-macos-clickfix-is-back-for-more/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-podcast-macos-clickfix-is-back-for-more/ TL;DR: iScanner is an iOS app that scans, edits, and organizes any document, and a lifetime subscription is only $25 for Deal Days.Most phone scanning apps either upload your files to a cloud service or charge a monthly fee for basic features. iScanner skips both, running locally on iOS or Android and turning your phone into a full document scanner with no subscription attached. A lifetime subscription is on sale for $24.97 (reg. $199.90) during Deal Days.Scanning wo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-app-replaces-your-printer-scanner-and-filing-cabinet-and-a-lifetime-license-is-25-for-deal-days/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-app-replaces-your-printer-scanner-and-filing-cabinet-and-a-lifetime-license-is-25-for-deal-days/ Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-29-2026-apple-silicon-roadmap-leaks/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-29-2026-apple-silicon-roadmap-leaks/ pCloud’s 4th of July promotion takes a different approach: pay once for lifetime cloud storage, then keep using it across your devices without monthly or annual renewal fees.
For a limited time, pCloud is offering up to 70% off its Individual Lifetime plans, and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/stop-paying-monthly-for-cloud-storage-with-up-to-70-off-pcloud-lifetime-this-4th-of-july/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/stop-paying-monthly-for-cloud-storage-with-up-to-70-off-pcloud-lifetime-this-4th-of-july/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-accelerates-security-updates-in-response-to-ai-powered-hacking-risks/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-accelerates-security-updates-in-response-to-ai-powered-hacking-risks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/scotus-says-detailed-cellphone-location-data-is-protected-by-the-fourth-amendment/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/scotus-says-detailed-cellphone-location-data-is-protected-by-the-fourth-amendment/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-asks-uk-supreme-court-to-overturn-502-million-patent-ruling-in-optis-dispute/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-asks-uk-supreme-court-to-overturn-502-million-patent-ruling-in-optis-dispute/ Apple today pushed out iOS 26.5.2 (and the corresponding iPadOS 26.5.2), a minor maintenance release that arrives roughly a month after iOS 26.5.1. As expected for a .2 update this late in the iOS 26 lifecycle, it contains no new features — just important security patches and likely some under-the-hood bug fixes.
What’s New in iOS 26.5.2?
Apple’s official release notes are characteristically brief:
“This update provides security fixes for your iPh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-2652-and-ipados-2652/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-2652-and-ipados-2652/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/future-oled-macs-and-ipads-could-support-a-much-wider-color-gamut-per-report/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/future-oled-macs-and-ipads-could-support-a-much-wider-color-gamut-per-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openclaw-just-launched-an-official-app-for-iphone-details-here/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openclaw-just-launched-an-official-app-for-iphone-details-here/ Apple today pushed out macOS Tahoe 26.5.2, a minor but important point release for the current-generation macOS 26 Tahoe operating system. Released on June 29, 2026, this update is rolling out to all compatible Macs running Tahoe and prioritizes security enhancements.
What’s New in macOS Tahoe 26.5.2?
Apple’s official release notes are characteristically brief: “This update provides security fixes for your Mac.” While specific vulnerability details have]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-macos-tahoe-2652/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-macos-tahoe-2652/ Reuters reported last week that Tata Electronics in India had a “cybersecurity incident” that resulted in more than 200,000 Tata files being stolen and posted to the internet in a purported ransomware attack. We’re now learning that many of those files involved projects with Apple, and in a new report on Monday, Reuters details that the supplier lists, parts, and photos of the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro were included in those documents that can now be found on the dark web]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-drop-test-images-parts-list-included-in-ransomware-leak/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-drop-test-images-parts-list-included-in-ransomware-leak/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-monday-the-esr-omnilock-mount-proves-magsafe-is-not-just-for-charging/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-monday-the-esr-omnilock-mount-proves-magsafe-is-not-just-for-charging/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-says-india-built-its-app-store-antitrust-case-on-copy-pasted-claims-from-rivals/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-says-india-built-its-app-store-antitrust-case-on-copy-pasted-claims-from-rivals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-has-brand-new-default-home-screen-for-apple-watch/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-has-brand-new-default-home-screen-for-apple-watch/ In February, Apple informed the European Commission that it would acquire certain assets from Rabbit 3 Times — the company behind the award-winning app design tool Play — and gain the right to hire some of its employees. The notification was published on the European Commission’s website this week, after a four-month waiting period. Play was a Mac and iPhone app that let designers prototype iPhone interfaces using Apple’s SwiftUI framework before ex]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-acquires-app-design-tool-play/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-acquires-app-design-tool-play/ Apple has released iOS 26.5.2, iPadOS 26.5.2, and macOS 26.5.2, a relatively small series of updates with no new features or bug fixes. The simple release notes for all three versions:
This update provides security fixes for your iPhone.
Those security updates are worth paying attention to, though. According to Apple’s security page, there are 29 vulnerabilities addressed in this release. Many of them are related to WebKit, which is Apple’s browser engine for Safari and is u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-os-2652-is-out-now-to-fix-dozens-of-security-vulnerabilities/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-os-2652-is-out-now-to-fix-dozens-of-security-vulnerabilities/ Like its counterparts on the other Apple devices, on September 15, 2025 macOS got a brand new look along with a new name: macOS 26. Because Apple is aligning the names of all the operating systems this year, the new version of macOS is called macOS 26 rather than macOS 16. It also takes the name Tahoe, inspired by the lake, beaches, and the ski resorts of that area of California. Along with a big redesign, macOS 26 brings new Continuity features to bring your iPad, iPhone, and Mac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-26-tahoe-guide-all-the-new-features-in-macos-tahoe-including-the-latest-update/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-26-tahoe-guide-all-the-new-features-in-macos-tahoe-including-the-latest-update/ Details of the Leak
According to Reuters, the ransomware group World Leaks posted more than 200,000 files stol]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-iphone-18-pro-supplier-list-components-and-even-photos-of-the-device-exposed-in-tata-data-leak/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-iphone-18-pro-supplier-list-components-and-even-photos-of-the-device-exposed-in-tata-data-leak/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/photos-of-iphone-18-pro-drop-tests-and-other-sensitive-info-hits-the-dark-web/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/photos-of-iphone-18-pro-drop-tests-and-other-sensitive-info-hits-the-dark-web/ Unlike iOS and iPadOS betas, macOS betas can pose a greater risk due to the complexity of macOS, which includes support for legacy software and hardware]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-way-to-run-macos-tahoe-and-golden-gate-on-the-same-mac-video/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-way-to-run-macos-tahoe-and-golden-gate-on-the-same-mac-video/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-2652-has-fixes-for-25-security-issues-on-iphone-details-here/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-2652-has-fixes-for-25-security-issues-on-iphone-details-here/ In addition to several betas released today, Apple is also rolling out new release candidates for macOS Sonoma 14.8.8 and macOS Sequoia 15.7.8. Here are the details.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/third-rcs-for-macos-sonoma-1488-and-macos-sequoia-1578-now-available-u-public/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/third-rcs-for-macos-sonoma-1488-and-macos-sequoia-1578-now-available-u-public/ Prime Day is over, but Apple’s Magic Mouse is still on sale for its absolute best price, which means you can grab one for $80, a good $20 under its MSRP. It’s the same price we saw last week during Prime Day, so it’s nice to see a deal that hasn’t expired yet since most other Apple discounts have disappeared. Plus, it’s rare to get any savings above a couple bucks on a Magic Mouse, so we’ve surprised to see this one is s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/missed-prime-day-apples-black-magic-mouse-is-back-on-sale-for-an-all-time-low/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/missed-prime-day-apples-black-magic-mouse-is-back-on-sale-for-an-all-time-low/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-2652-now-available-heres-whats-new/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-2652-now-available-heres-whats-new/ According to a filing with the European Commission, Apple has acquired Rabbit 3 Times, the makers of Play, a software development tool that allows for the creation of interactive prototypes with SwiftUI frameworks. Play was a recipient of an Apple Design Award for Innovation in 2005.In its announcement of the 2025 award winners, which all offer “a state-of-the-art experience through novel use of Apple technologies that set them apart in their genre.” Apple describes Play&rsq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/swift-ui-development-just-got-better-with-apples-newest-acquisition/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/swift-ui-development-just-got-better-with-apples-newest-acquisition/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cursor-releases-iphone-and-ipad-app-following-recent-acquisition-by-spacex/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/cursor-releases-iphone-and-ipad-app-following-recent-acquisition-by-spacex/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beta-3-for-ipados-266-watchos-266-and-more-now-available-u-public/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beta-3-for-ipados-266-watchos-266-and-more-now-available-u-public/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beta-3-for-ipados-266-watchos-266-and-more-now-available/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beta-3-for-ipados-266-watchos-266-and-more-now-available/ Two weeks after releasing macOS 26.6 developer beta 2, Apple is now rolling out beta 3 for developers, ahead of the system’s official rollout. Here’s what to expect.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-beta-3-rolling-out-now-heres-what-to-expect-u-public/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-beta-3-rolling-out-now-heres-what-to-expect-u-public/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-beta-3-rolling-out-now-heres-what-to-expect/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macos-266-beta-3-rolling-out-now-heres-what-to-expect/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-2652-for-iphone-heres-whats-new/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-2652-for-iphone-heres-whats-new/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-266-beta-3-for-iphone-heres-what-to-expect-u/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-266-beta-3-for-iphone-heres-what-to-expect-u/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-266-beta-3-for-iphone-heres-what-to-expect/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-ios-266-beta-3-for-iphone-heres-what-to-expect/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-teases-codex-branded-hardware-collaboration-coming-heres-what-to-expect/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-teases-codex-branded-hardware-collaboration-coming-heres-what-to-expect/ For the first time in years, Apple is preparing a major shake-up to its iPhone lineup. Multiple reports suggest that the company will introduce its first foldable iPhone this fall, and Macworld has previously reported that Apple plans to position the device under a new “Ultra” branding.Now Macworld can report that while the iPhone Ultra is expected to be announced alongside the iPhone 18 Pro models in September, it likely won’t arrive in stores at the same time.iPhone]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sources-iphone-18-and-ultra-will-launch-separately-with-highest-prices-ever/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sources-iphone-18-and-ultra-will-launch-separately-with-highest-prices-ever/ Having held steady for months while the rest of the industry increased prices in response to the ongoing RAM crisis, Apple finally and dramatically gave way last week. Macs and iPads saw increases of anywhere from $100 to more than $500, a move the company insisted was the result of unprecedented rises in the cost of components.Commentators questioned the magnitude of the increases but some form of price rise was inevitable. The burgeoning demand for AI server infrastructure is seeing m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-pricing-woes-will-worsen-through-2027-report-claims/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-pricing-woes-will-worsen-through-2027-report-claims/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-username-reservations-are-now-open-heres-how-to-claim-yours/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-username-reservations-are-now-open-heres-how-to-claim-yours/ In a submission dated June 25, the U.S. tech giant argued that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) relied heavily on claims from rivals including Tinder-owner Match.com, Walmart’s PhonePe, an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-accuses-india-of-copy-pasting-rivals-claims-in-antitrust-probe-seeks-to-quash-findings/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-accuses-india-of-copy-pasting-rivals-claims-in-antitrust-probe-seeks-to-quash-findings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-macbook-pro-still-up-to-650-off-after-price-hikes-m4-ipad-air-350-off-black-magic-mouse-airtag-2-more/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/deals-macbook-pro-still-up-to-650-off-after-price-hikes-m4-ipad-air-350-off-black-magic-mouse-airtag-2-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-just-acquired-the-app-that-won-last-years-innovation-apple-design-award/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-just-acquired-the-app-that-won-last-years-innovation-apple-design-award/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/silo-season-3-hailed-as-best-season-yet-here-are-the-first-reviews/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/silo-season-3-hailed-as-best-season-yet-here-are-the-first-reviews/ In a move that sent Apple shares lower, the company raised prices globally on all Macs, iPads, HomePod devices, and even the Vision Pro headset. The hikes, which took effect on Apple’s online]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-sweeping-price-hikes-signal-the-true-cost-of-the-ai-era-as-touchscreen-macbook-and-m7-chips-loom/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-sweeping-price-hikes-signal-the-true-cost-of-the-ai-era-as-touchscreen-macbook-and-m7-chips-loom/ Researchers at XM Cyber have discovered a method to attack a Mac without requiring a kernel exploit or bypassing macOS’s System Integrity Protection (SIP). XM Cyber has created a tool called XM Hunter as proof of the vulnerability, which will be demonstrated at the Black Hat conference in August.To take advantage of the exploit, an attacker needs to find a way to access the Mac, either by directly accessing it, or through social engineering. The attack itself involves the installa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hackers-have-a-new-way-to-disable-mac-security-software/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hackers-have-a-new-way-to-disable-mac-security-software/ According to the report, which cites six people familiar with the matter, Apple has been pressing officials at the U.S. Commerce Department and other parts of the administration for clearance to source the chips. T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seeks-trump-admin-approval-to-buy-memory-chips-from-blacklisted-chinese-company/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seeks-trump-admin-approval-to-buy-memory-chips-from-blacklisted-chinese-company/ Apple raised MacBook prices last week by hundreds of dollars, but you can still get a good deal on one if you’re vigilant. Over at Amazon right now, Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro with the new M5 chip is selling for $1,650, which is $350 under Apple’s newly increased MSRP and $50 less than it cost before prices went up. That’s a decent discount on a brand-new MacBook, and that’s enough to make this a tempting upgrade. The M5 c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beat-apples-brutal-price-hikes-and-save-350-on-the-m5-macbook-pro-right-now/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beat-apples-brutal-price-hikes-and-save-350-on-the-m5-macbook-pro-right-now/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/logitech-signature-comfort-plus-combo-mk880-review-customizable-keyboard-amp-mouse/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/logitech-signature-comfort-plus-combo-mk880-review-customizable-keyboard-amp-mouse/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/logitech-signature-comfort-plus-combo-mk880-review-affordable-keyboard-amp-mouse-with-customisation/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/logitech-signature-comfort-plus-combo-mk880-review-affordable-keyboard-amp-mouse-with-customisation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/leaker-outlines-iphone-lineup-for-next-year-with-six-new-models-coming/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/leaker-outlines-iphone-lineup-for-next-year-with-six-new-models-coming/ The company has said that it’s “working tirelessly to find solutions” to the problem, but when might we expect prices to revert – if ever … ?]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/when-will-apple-prices-drop-again-maybe-years-maybe-never-/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/when-will-apple-prices-drop-again-maybe-years-maybe-never-/ Apple is losing one of its most senior hardware leaders as Paul Meade, the vice president in charge of the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset and the company’s AI-powered smart glasses program, prepares to join OpenAI.
According to Bloomberg News’ Mark Gurman, Meade is set to leave Apple by next week and wil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-vision-pro-and-smart-glasses-chief-paul-meade-is-leaving-for-openai/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-vision-pro-and-smart-glasses-chief-paul-meade-is-leaving-for-openai/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/t-mobile-closing-1100-legacy-plans-with-price-increases-likely/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/t-mobile-closing-1100-legacy-plans-with-price-increases-likely/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/t-mobile-closing-1100-legacy-plan-codes-with-price-increases-likely/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/t-mobile-closing-1100-legacy-plan-codes-with-price-increases-likely/ John Gruber ran the numbers and noted that while the base model prices only went up by around 14%, there were massive increases to both RAM and storage options …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/a-maxed-out-16-inch-macbook-pro-now-has-a-5-figure-price-tag/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/a-maxed-out-16-inch-macbook-pro-now-has-a-5-figure-price-tag/ Apple previously sought permission from the Biden administration to do the same thing back in 2022, and that did not go well – despite promising to use the chips only for iPhones sold in China …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-may-struggle-to-get-clearance-for-chinese-ram-even-for-chinese-iphones/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-may-struggle-to-get-clearance-for-chinese-ram-even-for-chinese-iphones/ There’s a reason why so many Apple enthusiasts love the Shortcuts app. Like Automator on the Mac, it’s one of the most powerful tools on your iPhone. With Shortcuts, you can automate simple tasks or even create complex workflows that link multiple apps and actions together—if you know how to use it.The problem with Shortcuts is that it’s complicated, and most users have no idea how to use it. Even if you consider yourself an advanced user, there are so many optio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-ios-27-feature-is-an-ai-update-to-the-app-nobody-uses/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-ios-27-feature-is-an-ai-update-to-the-app-nobody-uses/ By my count, Apple’s flirtation with affordability lasted a total of 113 days. I hope you enjoyed it.The MacBook Neo was announced on March 4, shocking customers and PC makers with its bargain price tag of just $599. The company widely known (albeit slightly unfairly) for its expensive products had finally learned, almost 50 years after its founding, how to sell a bargain.But what can be learned can quickly be unlearned. On June 25, Apple took down its webstore for a short while a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/price-hikes-arent-apples-fault-but-their-severity-is/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/price-hikes-arent-apples-fault-but-their-severity-is/ If you want to add some quick edits to a photo or video, Apple’s free Mac apps—Photos and Preview—can do a good job, but for anything more advanced you’ll need a dedicated image editing app like Adobe’s Photoshop. For years now it has been the industry standard, due to its wide range of features and capabilities, but it does come with a substantial subscription fee that might be a bit too much for the casual user.Here’s how to get a copy of Photoshop]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-get-photoshop-for-macincluding-for-free/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-get-photoshop-for-macincluding-for-free/ TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac as a one-time purchase instead of a subscription. You get lifetime access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more for $39.97 (MSRP $219) through a limited Deal Days extension ending July 1.If recurring software fees and constant renewal reminders are getting old, this one-time offer on Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac is a clean switch for your setup. Through July 1, you get a lifetime lic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/get-a-full-office-suite-for-mac-for-40-and-skip-the-monthly-fee-cycle-an-extended-deal-days-offer/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/get-a-full-office-suite-for-mac-for-40-and-skip-the-monthly-fee-cycle-an-extended-deal-days-offer/ Apple tried to hold out for quite a while, but the situation got out of hand. It’s worth noting that these memory pressures have existed for the entirety of the year, and it’s only now ge]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-mac-and-ipad-prices-just-went-up-heres-why-ai-data-centers-are-to-blame/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/your-mac-and-ipad-prices-just-went-up-heres-why-ai-data-centers-are-to-blame/ If you’re just finding out that Apple raised the price of the MacBook Neo to $699 and you’re scrambling to find it for $599, you’re running out of time. Amazon no longer has it in stock, which means the next time you see it there, it will be $699. The Apple Certified Refurbished Store is sold out, and there’s no telling when it will get new inventory. (The refurb store does have MacBook Airs and Pros in stock.) Best Buy is selling the Neo at the new prices, and B]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-might-be-the-last-place-to-get-a-599-macbook-neo/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-might-be-the-last-place-to-get-a-599-macbook-neo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/missed-prime-day-you-can-still-grab-record-low-apple-discounts-this-weekend/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/missed-prime-day-you-can-still-grab-record-low-apple-discounts-this-weekend/ According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the M5-based Mac Studio, which should just be a chip upgrade, is still on track to launch this year. Looking ahead to 2028, there may be more interesting changes in the pipeli]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-working-on-m7-ultra-mac-studio-for-2028-with-potential-major-upgrade-report/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-working-on-m7-ultra-mac-studio-for-2028-with-potential-major-upgrade-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-create-a-macos-golden-gate-usb-install-drive-video/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-create-a-macos-golden-gate-usb-install-drive-video/ The Austrian Grand Prix race is about to start, and if you want to tune, simply open the Apple TV app on your preferred device.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-watch-the-formula-1-race-for-free-right-now/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/how-to-watch-the-formula-1-race-for-free-right-now/ TL;DR: PDF Expert is a Mac PDF editor that lets you edit, sign, annotate, convert, and manage documents with ease. It’s now $79.99 for a lifetime license (MSRP $139.99), with no subscription required.If you deal with PDFs at all, you’ve probably run into how annoying and limited many editors can feel. PDF Expert is a Mac-only app that makes handling PDFs far more seamless and natural, and it’s currently just $79.99 (MSRP $139.99) for a lifetime]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/pdf-editing-on-mac-just-got-a-lot-less-painful-with-this-lifetime-7999-tool/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/pdf-editing-on-mac-just-got-a-lot-less-painful-with-this-lifetime-7999-tool/ TL;DR: Get a full year of Intuit QuickBooks on sale for $299.99.Small businesses pay a steady drip of monthly fees for tools that used to live on a single computer, and accounting software is one of the worst offenders. Intuit QuickBooks Desktop Pro Plus 2024 for Mac is a simpler alternative without the monthly fee, and right now, you can get a full year subscription on sale for $299.99 (reg. $536).QuickBooks runs natively on macOS Monterey or newer, on both Int]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/normally-over-500-this-intuit-quickbooks-is-now-only-29999/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/normally-over-500-this-intuit-quickbooks-is-now-only-29999/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-battery-banks-best-picks-for-your-iphone-17-iphone-air-and-more/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/magsafe-battery-banks-best-picks-for-your-iphone-17-iphone-air-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/indie-app-spotlight-mirage-brings-your-mac-display-to-ipad-and-more-with-retina-quality/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/indie-app-spotlight-mirage-brings-your-mac-display-to-ipad-and-more-with-retina-quality/ While iOS 27 does support every device that ran iOS 26, the same isn’t true for iPadOS. A number of older iPadOS 26 devices will not be receiving the iPadOS 27 update, which I think is quite a shame – and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ipados-27-apple-is-leaving-these-five-ipad-models-behind-but-owners-deserve-better/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ipados-27-apple-is-leaving-these-five-ipad-models-behind-but-owners-deserve-better/ Some of these price increases aren’t yet reflected on Amazon — and some are still discounted for Prime Day — but that’s starting to change. Here’s how you can still save.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-amazon-is-starting-to-raise-prices-on-apple-gear-heres-your-last-call-to-save/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-amazon-is-starting-to-raise-prices-on-apple-gear-heres-your-last-call-to-save/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-deploying-a-new-pc-made-me-appreciate-everything-apple-built-into-macos/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-work-deploying-a-new-pc-made-me-appreciate-everything-apple-built-into-macos/ TL;DR: Learn 14 languages for life: Grab a Babbel Lifetime Subscription for $134.99 (reg. $299) with the StackSocial code LEARN through June 28.If your vacation plans include more than pointing at menu items and hoping for the best, this exclusive Babbel offer is worth a look.As part of our Deal Days sale running through June 28—our answer to Prime Day—you can get a Babbel Language Learning Lifetime Subscription for just $134.99 (reg. $299) with the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-deal-days-babbel-offer-may-be-the-smartest-travel-purchase-you-make/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-deal-days-babbel-offer-may-be-the-smartest-travel-purchase-you-make/ TL;DR: Pay once, store files for years—get 1TB of Koofr cloud storage for life for $129.97 (reg. $810) with code KOOFR through June 28.Monthly cloud storage subscriptions add up quickly, especially if you plan to keep your files backed up long-term. Koofr is a more cost-effective option because it only charges you once for 1TB of cloud storage that lasts for life, and it’s even on sale during this Deal Days event (our answer to Prime Day). Instead of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/no-need-to-rent-cloud-storage-when-lifetime-access-to-koofrs-1tb-is-just-130-through-628/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/no-need-to-rent-cloud-storage-when-lifetime-access-to-koofrs-1tb-is-just-130-through-628/ Other major news this week included a recap of the numerous products in Apple's pipeline rumored for release over the nex]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/top-stories-massive-apple-price-increases-ios-27-beta-2-and-more/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 05:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/top-stories-massive-apple-price-increases-ios-27-beta-2-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-asks-trump-admin-to-approve-chinese-ram-after-product-price-increases/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 05:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-asks-trump-admin-to-approve-chinese-ram-after-product-price-increases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-cleared-to-release-claude-mythos-5-to-over-100-us-institutions-u/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-cleared-to-release-claude-mythos-5-to-over-100-us-institutions-u/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ai-generated-knockoffs-of-joanna-sterns-book-keep-appearing-on-apple-books/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ai-generated-knockoffs-of-joanna-sterns-book-keep-appearing-on-apple-books/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-beta-brings-liquid-glass-design-to-the-ipad-app-heres-what-it-looks-like/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-beta-brings-liquid-glass-design-to-the-ipad-app-heres-what-it-looks-like/ President Donald Trump has once again turned up the heat on international trade policy. On Friday, June 26, 2026, he announced via Truth Social that the United States will slap 100% tariffs on all imports from any country that imposes digital services taxes on American technology companies.
This isn’t subtle diplomacy — it’s economic warfar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/president-trump-threatens-100-tariff-on-all-goods-from-any-countries-with-digital-tax/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/president-trump-threatens-100-tariff-on-all-goods-from-any-countries-with-digital-tax/ Describe a Shortcut
When you tap on the New Shortcut button in the ‌iOS 27‌ Shortcuts app, it opens to the Describe a Shortcut interface.
There's a text box that asks you what you want your shortcut to do, and you can describe what you need in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-the-shortcuts-app-much-less-intimidating/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-makes-the-shortcuts-app-much-less-intimidating/ In a development that’s sure to excite wearable tech fans, fresh rumors suggest Apple is once again exploring a smart ring — potentially dubbed the “iRing” — to take on leaders like the Oura Ring and Samsung Galaxy Ring.
The claim comes from leaker and prototype collector Kosutami, who posted on X today indicating that Apple has an iRing project in active development aimed directly at the growing smart ring category.
Why Now?
Apple has qui]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reportedly-eyeing-the-smart-ring-market-as-ouras-popularity-grows/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-reportedly-eyeing-the-smart-ring-market-as-ouras-popularity-grows/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-working-with-supplier-tata-after-sensitive-files-leak-online/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-working-with-supplier-tata-after-sensitive-files-leak-online/ Meade took over leadership of Apple's Vision Products Group when Vision Pro chief Mike Rockwell took over Siri's AI upgrade. He was previously leading the Vision Pro hardware engineering team, and before that, he was on the iPad and iPhone teams. Meade has been at Apple since 2010, and working in the Vision Products Group since 2017.More recently, Meade was o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-loses-another-top-executive-to-openai/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-loses-another-top-executive-to-openai/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-poaches-apple-vision-pro-and-smart-glasses-chief/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-poaches-apple-vision-pro-and-smart-glasses-chief/ IDC expected Apple to raise iPhone 18 prices, but prior to yesterday's Mac and iPad price hike, the prediction was a $100 increase for the 18 Pro and Pro Max, and a $50 increase for the base models.IDC Senior Director of Data & Analytics Nabila Popal says the magnitude of the Mac and iPad price increase points to even higher ‌iPhone 18‌ prices.
In our forecast, we had]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-and-pro-max-may-see-200-price-increase/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-and-pro-max-may-see-200-price-increase/ VK, often described as Russia’s answer to a mix of Meta and other Western platforms, alerted the public that multiple apps—including social networks, video platforms, and messaging services — had been pulled without any prior warn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/kremlin-demands-answers-from-apple-after-vk-apps-vanish-from-russian-app-store/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/kremlin-demands-answers-from-apple-after-vk-apps-vanish-from-russian-app-store/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macbook-ultra-and-new-macbook-pro-both-launching-this-fall-per-rumors/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macbook-ultra-and-new-macbook-pro-both-launching-this-fall-per-rumors/ LG's UltraFine 6K (32U990A) display helps fill that gap. T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lg-ultrafine-6k-review-a-premium-6k-display-designed-with-mac-users-in-mind/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lg-ultrafine-6k-review-a-premium-6k-display-designed-with-mac-users-in-mind/ For the first time in years, Apple is preparing a major shake-up to its iPhone lineup. Multiple reports suggest that the company will introduce its first foldable iPhone this fall, and Macworld has previously reported that Apple plans to position the device under a new “Ultra” branding.Now Macworld can report that while the iPhone Ultra is expected to be announced alongside the iPhone 18 Pro models in September, it likely won’t arrive in stores at the same time.iPhone]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sources-confirm-delayed-iphone-ultra-launch-higher-iphone-18-pro-prices/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/sources-confirm-delayed-iphone-ultra-launch-higher-iphone-18-pro-prices/ In a post shared on Friday, Kuo reveals that the lower-end 2027 iPhone 18 models — expected to include the standard iPhone 18 and the more affordable iPhone 18e — will ship with 9GB of DRAM. This is an increase from the 8GB found in the current iPhone 17 base models.
The upgrade comes via Apple’s upcomi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-and-18e-rumored-to-feature-9gb-memory-and-a20-chip-in-spring-2027-launch/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-and-18e-rumored-to-feature-9gb-memory-and-a20-chip-in-spring-2027-launch/ Terra is similar in performance to GPT–5.5 but it is 2x cheaper, and Luna offers "strong capability" at OpenAI's lowest price. GPT–5.6 Sol is OpenAI's strongest model to date, with agentic improvements in coding, biology, and cybersecurity. There is a new "max" reasoning effort and an "ultra" mode th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-launches-gpt-56-sol-terra-and-luna-in-limited-preview/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-launches-gpt-56-sol-terra-and-luna-in-limited-preview/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/homekit-weekly-switchbot-weather-station-brings-an-e-ink-calendar-and-climate-dashboard-to-apple-home/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/homekit-weekly-switchbot-weather-station-brings-an-e-ink-calendar-and-climate-dashboard-to-apple-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-days-final-hours-bring-rare-low-prices-on-airpods-apple-watches-and-more/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-days-final-hours-bring-rare-low-prices-on-airpods-apple-watches-and-more/ Keeping your iPhone, AirPods, and an Apple Watch charged all throughout the day can be an absolute chore. Thankfully, Anker’s MagGo 3-in-1 wireless charging station can handle all of them, and it’s on sale for $60 for Prime Day, a $30 discount. That’s the absolute best price we’ve seen for this particular Anker gadget, one of our favorites.The design on this thing is absolutely brilliant. It’s one compact stand th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ankers-sleek-maggo-3-in-1-charging-station-is-an-absolute-steal-at-under-60/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ankers-sleek-maggo-3-in-1-charging-station-is-an-absolute-steal-at-under-60/ If you read the report from yesterday about Apple skipping the M6 Pro and Max in order to accelerate the release of the M7 chip generation, you might be wondering what that means for the upcoming Mac lineup, particularly the touchscreen MacBook Ultra that was supposed to launch with an M6 chip within the next few months.Those MacBooks are still on the way, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. They will feature Apple’s M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, instead of the M6 or the allegeedly]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-touchscreen-macbook-is-still-comingwith-slower-chips-inside/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-touchscreen-macbook-is-still-comingwith-slower-chips-inside/ Rock Paper Pencil makes writing on your iPad with an ‌Apple Pencil‌ feel like writing on paper instead of a slippery display, offering a more comfortable and natural writing experience.The Rock Paper Pencil kit includes a super thin NanoCling screen protector for the ‌iPad‌'s display a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macrumors-giveaway-win-an-ipad-air-and-rock-paper-pencil-from-astropad/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macrumors-giveaway-win-an-ipad-air-and-rock-paper-pencil-from-astropad/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-upgrading-chatgpt-and-codex-with-new-gpt-56-models-in-limited-release/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-upgrading-chatgpt-and-codex-with-new-gpt-56-models-in-limited-release/ This marks a significant shift for Apple, which has long resisted touchscreen Macs under Steve Jobs’ philosophy that touch belongs o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-touchscreen-macbook-to-sport-m5-pro-and-m5-max-with-m7-models-to-follow/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-touchscreen-macbook-to-sport-m5-pro-and-m5-max-with-m7-models-to-follow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-just-announced-its-first-film-this-year-with-a-theatrical-release/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-just-announced-its-first-film-this-year-with-a-theatrical-release/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-iphone-18-specs-report-raises-big-question-of-ios-27-limitations/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-iphone-18-specs-report-raises-big-question-of-ios-27-limitations/ Kuo says the A20 chip Apple plans to use for the devices will have 1.5GB x 6 dies for a total of 9GB RAM, instead of 2GB x 4 dies as the current lower-end iPhone 17 models use.By lower-end iPhones, Kuo is likely referencing the ‌iPhone 18‌ and the iPhone 18e, both of which are rumored to be coming around March or April of 2027. Apple plans to introduc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/2027-iphone-18-and-iphone-18e-to-get-9gb-ram-and-a20-chip/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/2027-iphone-18-and-iphone-18e-to-get-9gb-ram-and-a20-chip/ We’re still recovering from the price hikes Apple announced on Thursday. One way to avoid the new prices is to shop at Amazon during its Prime Day sales event, but if you’ve yet to act, you may have missed out. For example, Amazon U.S. no longer has the MacBook Neo without Touch ID in stock, which it was selling for $590. And after the Prime Day sale officially ends today, we don’t know what prices are going to look like.Where else can you turn? There’s Apple&rsq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-refurb-store-is-suddenly-the-best-place-to-shop-for-a-macbook/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-refurb-store-is-suddenly-the-best-place-to-shop-for-a-macbook/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-tested-200-ios-27-features-and-changes-here-are-10-of-my-favorites-video/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-tested-200-ios-27-features-and-changes-here-are-10-of-my-favorites-video/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-macrumors-show-iphone-18-pro-has-a-pricing-problem/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-macrumors-show-iphone-18-pro-has-a-pricing-problem/ In remarks given to The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, Sumit Sadana explained that Micron was unable to fund capacity expansion during the industry's previous slump, a period when its margins turned negative partly because some buyers pushed relentlessly for lower prices.We told a couple of the customers who were]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/micron-suggests-apple-helped-cause-memory-price-crisis/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/micron-suggests-apple-helped-cause-memory-price-crisis/ The increases were substantial in both percentage and absolute terms. The highest percentage increase was the Apple TV 4K, with a 55% increase …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/will-apple-reverse-the-price-increases-when-the-memory-shortage-eases-poll/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/will-apple-reverse-the-price-increases-when-the-memory-shortage-eases-poll/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ramageddon-hits-apple-price-hikes-on-macs-and-ipads-trigger-stock-drop-but-analysts-see-smart-margin-defense/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ramageddon-hits-apple-price-hikes-on-macs-and-ipads-trigger-stock-drop-but-analysts-see-smart-margin-defense/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-ios-27-features-make-so-much-sense-for-apples-homepad/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-ios-27-features-make-so-much-sense-for-apples-homepad/ The new, top-of-the-line device will launch "between late this year and early next year," Gurman said, adopting the existing high-end Apple silicon chips rather than next-generation M6 versions. Like the MacBook Pro, the touchscreen MacBook will be available in 14- and 16-inch display sizes, code-named "K114" and "K116." The d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-oled-macbook-ultra-will-stick-with-m5-pro-and-m5-max-chips/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-oled-macbook-ultra-will-stick-with-m5-pro-and-m5-max-chips/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-touchscreen-macbook-to-use-m5-pro-and-m5-max-chips-not-m6-report/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-touchscreen-macbook-to-use-m5-pro-and-m5-max-chips-not-m6-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-deals-last-chance-macbook-pro-850-off-new-list-macbook-neo-110-off-airpods-pro-3-series-11-airtag-2-more/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-deals-last-chance-macbook-pro-850-off-new-list-macbook-neo-110-off-airpods-pro-3-series-11-airtag-2-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/amazon-and-best-buy-still-offering-pre-hike-prices-on-ipads-and-macs/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/amazon-and-best-buy-still-offering-pre-hike-prices-on-ipads-and-macs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-iphone-ultra-report-has-latest-pricing-and-release-timing-updates/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/new-iphone-ultra-report-has-latest-pricing-and-release-timing-updates/ In the high-stakes world of semiconductors, the memory market has always been a brutal boom-and-bust cycle. Right now, we’re firmly in the boom phase — but a very different kind of boom than we’ve seen before.
Apple just announced price increases on certain MacBook and iPad models, with some rising by $200 or more. CEO Tim Cook told The Wall Street Journal that the moves are “unavoidable” because of surging memory and storage]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-tough-negotiations-may-have-helped-create-the-memory-crisis-it-now-faces/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-tough-negotiations-may-have-helped-create-the-memory-crisis-it-now-faces/ The leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said on Weibo that while Apple's current iPhone models haven't seen a price increase, the ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ models launching this fall "will definitely see a price hike," adding that the foldable iPhone in particular could be priced 10% to 20% higher than previously expected.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-and-foldable-iphone-tipped-to-get-price-hikes-too/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-and-foldable-iphone-tipped-to-get-price-hikes-too/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supporting-venezuela-relief-efforts-after-catastrophic-earthquake/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supporting-venezuela-relief-efforts-after-catastrophic-earthquake/ The other products added to Apple's refurbished store in the U.S. and Canada for the first time today include the MacBook Air with the M5 chip, MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, and the second-generation Studio Display (2026). The higher-end Studio Display XDR was also briefly available on Apple's refurbished store in Canada.All of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-more-2026-macs-and-studio-display-2-to-refurbished-store/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-more-2026-macs-and-studio-display-2-to-refurbished-store/ This article, "Apple Donating to Relief Efforts in Venezuela Following Devastating Earthquakes" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-donating-to-relief-efforts-in-venezuela-following-devastating-earthquakes/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-donating-to-relief-efforts-in-venezuela-following-devastating-earthquakes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-adds-three-new-iphone-features-ive-been-really-loving/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-adds-three-new-iphone-features-ive-been-really-loving/ Why Is Apple Doing This?
This marks the first time since the launch of Appl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-skips-high-end-m6-chips-jumps-straight-to-ai-focused-m7-pro-max-and-ultra-in-major-apple-silicon-strategy-shift/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-skips-high-end-m6-chips-jumps-straight-to-ai-focused-m7-pro-max-and-ultra-in-major-apple-silicon-strategy-shift/ 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-overtime-070-the-siri-redemption-tour/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-overtime-070-the-siri-redemption-tour/ The company has also hired a global consultant to perform a forensic audit and has notified the Indian government and its clients about the incident, the Tata source said, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-tata-electronics-tightens-security-after-data-breach/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-tata-electronics-tightens-security-after-data-breach/ The nightmare news about Apple’s price hikes hit yesterday, so we’re that much more appreciative of deals today. Like this one: the 11-inch iPad Air M3 with both Wi-Fi and Cellular is on sale for $479 right now, a massive $270 discount from its original MSRP and $420 off the price you’d pay for a new M4 model under Apple’s new pricing.This is a 4-star tablet, and when we reviewed it, we gave it our E]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beat-apples-price-hikes-and-grab-an-m3-ipad-air-with-5g-for-just-479/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/beat-apples-price-hikes-and-grab-an-m3-ipad-air-with-5g-for-just-479/ After warning customers that its prices had to be increased, Apple did so on Thursday. The act of increasing prices wasn’t surprising (everything is more expensive nowadays), but the amounts of the increases were. The MacBook Neo is now $100 more, while Apple’s highest-end Mac, the M3 Ultra Mac Studio, shot up an eye-bleeding $1,300, a 33 percent increase.After a few months of celebrating the idea that the entry point to the Mac is more affordable than ever, the party was ab]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-higher-mac-prices-its-the-new-normal/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-higher-mac-prices-its-the-new-normal/ Apple has toyed with the idea of a smart ring for several years, as indicated by several patents, and there have been previous rumors that Apple has investigated a wearable for the finger to track a user's biometrics.
Reports dating back to 2024 said Apple was weighing up the id]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-iring-rumor-re-emerges-amid-oura-ring-popularity/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-iring-rumor-re-emerges-amid-oura-ring-popularity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-last-minute-prime-day-deals-on-airtag-airpods-magsafe-chargers-more/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-best-last-minute-prime-day-deals-on-airtag-airpods-magsafe-chargers-more/ As something of a consolation, Apple today added the MacBook Neo to its Certified Refurbished store. This gives shoppers a way to save, while still buying directly from Apple.
You can, however, get a brand new MacBook Neo for even less on Amazon …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-now-sells-refurbished-macbook-neo-but-you-probably-shouldnt-buy-it/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-now-sells-refurbished-macbook-neo-but-you-probably-shouldnt-buy-it/ $450 off 13-inch iPad Pro – new MSRP $1,699$229 off 11-inch iPad Air – new MSRP $749$200 off iPad mini – new MSRP $699$152 off iPad – new MSRP $749
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£180 off 13-inch iPad Air – new RRP £949£179 off 11-inch iPad Air – new RRP £849£200 off 13-inch iPad Pro – new RRP £1,499£131 off iPad mini – new RRP £599£130 off iPad – new]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-prime-day-ipad-deals-2026-grab-these-discounts-while-you-still-can/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-prime-day-ipad-deals-2026-grab-these-discounts-while-you-still-can/ The refurbished ‌MacBook Neo‌ is available in all four colors, Silver, Citrus, Indigo, and Blush, in both configurations. The base model with 256GB of storage starts at $599, while a higher end version with Touch ID and 512GB storage starts at $679. Both configurations are available across the full color lineup, for eight]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/refurbished-macbook-neo-models-now-available-a-day-after-price-hike/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/refurbished-macbook-neo-models-now-available-a-day-after-price-hike/ If you’re thinking about buying an Apple Watch, you’ll want to know whether or not Apple is likely to launch a new model in the near future. After all, there are few things worse than spending hundreds of dollars on a tech device only to see it superseded by something better (and potentially cheaper) a couple of months later. Macworld is here to help you avoid that nightmare scenario.At the time of writing, Apple sells three smartwatches: the SE 3, the Series 11, and the Ult]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-series-12-2026-everything-we-know-so-far/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-series-12-2026-everything-we-know-so-far/ Best Mac deals at Amazon U.K.
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Multiple reports suggest that the company will introduce its first foldable iPhone this fall, and Macworld has previously reported that Apple plans to position the device under a new “Ultra” branding.Now Macworld can report that while the iPhone Ultra is expected to be announced alongside the iPhone 18 Pro models in September, it likely won’t arrive in stores at the same time.iPhone]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-and-ultra-to-have-separate-launches-sources-confirm/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-and-ultra-to-have-separate-launches-sources-confirm/ TL;DR: Get a Pok Pok lifetime subscription for up to 10 devices for $59.99 (MSRP $250) through June 28 and give kids a creative, ad-free space to learn and play at their own pace.Not all screen time is created equal. 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Between public Wi-Fi networks, aggressive tracking, sketchy links, and the unsettling amount of data companies collect in the background, using a VPN has started to feel less like advanced-tech-person behavior and more like basic digital co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/travelers-remote-workers-amp-streamersmdash5-years-of-adguardrsquos-vpn-is-just-35-for-two-more-days/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/travelers-remote-workers-amp-streamersmdash5-years-of-adguardrsquos-vpn-is-just-35-for-two-more-days/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/all-the-best-apple-prime-day-deals-now-live-day-4-update/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/all-the-best-apple-prime-day-deals-now-live-day-4-update/ Sponsored by Roborock: Check out Roborock’s Prime Day Sale featuring up to $1,500 off best-selling robot vacuums and wet dry vacuums, including the Saros 10R, Qrevo Edge 2, Qrevo Curv 2 Flow, and more.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-26-2026-apple-announces-significant-price-increases/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-26-2026-apple-announces-significant-price-increases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-google-gemini-coding-assistant-in-xcode-266-update/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 03:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-adds-google-gemini-coding-assistant-in-xcode-266-update/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/camp-snoopy-season-2-now-available-on-apple-tv/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 03:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/camp-snoopy-season-2-now-available-on-apple-tv/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/micron-exec-suggests-apples-aggressive-purchasing-tactics-helped-fuel-memory-shortage/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/micron-exec-suggests-apples-aggressive-purchasing-tactics-helped-fuel-memory-shortage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-channels-are-finally-getting-search-on-iphone/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/whatsapp-channels-are-finally-getting-search-on-iphone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/russia-wants-to-know-why-apple-removed-russian-apps-from-the-us-app-store/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/russia-wants-to-know-why-apple-removed-russian-apps-from-the-us-app-store/ This article, "Apple's Stock Has Worst Day in More Than a Year After Price Increases" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-stock-has-worst-day-in-more-than-a-year-after-price-increases/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-stock-has-worst-day-in-more-than-a-year-after-price-increases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/soulver-4-brings-50-improvements-new-workflows-and-an-agent-friendly-cli/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/soulver-4-brings-50-improvements-new-workflows-and-an-agent-friendly-cli/ Prime Day is delivering the absolute best price we’ve seen for Anker’s 140W 4-port GaN charger. With an MSRP of $90, this charger can be yours for $60 right now, well below the previous all-time low.With two high-speed USB-C ports that can each push up to 140W, this charger is a great companion to your entire array of devices, from AirPods to the highest-end MacBook Pro. When all ports are in use, the power will be split between all of them, wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-140w-anker-charger-will-replace-all-of-your-plugs-for-60-all-time-low/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-140w-anker-charger-will-replace-all-of-your-plugs-for-60-all-time-low/ Millie Brady (Surface, The Last Kingdom) and Pilou Asbæk (Foundation) have joined the cast of Apple TV’s upcoming Legendary Monsterverse series. They will star alongside previously announced lead Wyatt Russell, who is reprising his role as a younger Lee Shaw — the character he first played in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. Casting details for Brady and Asbæk remain under wraps.
Rosy Cordero for Dead]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/millie-brady-and-pilou-asbaek-join-cast-of-apple-tvs-wyatt-russell-led-monsterverse-series/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/millie-brady-and-pilou-asbaek-join-cast-of-apple-tvs-wyatt-russell-led-monsterverse-series/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-hit-streak-keeps-going-with-latest-show-another-success/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-tvs-hit-streak-keeps-going-with-latest-show-another-success/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-set-to-reach-record-market-share-across-three-major-product-categories-in-2026/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-set-to-reach-record-market-share-across-three-major-product-categories-in-2026/ Update 6/25: Two days later, watchOS 27 beta 2 is now also available for Apple Watch Ultra 3.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-beta-2-available-now-for-apple-watch-u-ultra-3-too/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-beta-2-available-now-for-apple-watch-u-ultra-3-too/ And in Happy Hour Plus, John Ternus is reportedly looking to re-establish the design team at the center of Apple’s decision-making. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.Sponsored by Roborock: Check out Ro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-2-apple-price-increases-apple-watch-os-support/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-2-apple-price-increases-apple-watch-os-support/ Apple TV is set to deliver a breathtaking new original film that reframes one of history’s most iconic adventures. Titled “Tenzing,” the movie chronicles the remarkable true story of Tenzing Norgay, the gifted Himalayan Sherpa who, together with New Zealand mountaineer Edmund Hillary, became one of the first two people to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-tenzing-is-epic-true-story-of-the-sherpa-who-conquered-everest-alongside-edmund-hillary/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-tenzing-is-epic-true-story-of-the-sherpa-who-conquered-everest-alongside-edmund-hillary/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-hints-at-more-price-increases-coming-later/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-hints-at-more-price-increases-coming-later/ Apple’s M-series release cadence has been very predictable so far. According to a new report from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg, that’s about to change, and it’s all about getting more powerful products to market sooner.Here’s how it works now. First, Apple launches a standard low-end M chip (M4, or M5, for example) that is found in high-volume products such as MacBook Air, Mac mini, and the entry-level MacBook Pro. That’s followed roughly six months later by hi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-to-skip-m6-promax-chips-fast-track-m7-for-local-ai/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/report-apple-to-skip-m6-promax-chips-fast-track-m7-for-local-ai/ Following a warning from outgoing CEO Tim Cook last week, Apple has unveiled new pricing across the range. And the price rises are absolutely brutal. We’re still digging into all the changes, but across the entire Mac and iPad line, prices have jumped by at least $100.The $599 MacBook Neo? It now starts at $699. The $1,699 M5 MacBook Pro? You’ll now need to shell out $1,999. An 11-inch iPad Air will set you back $749, an increase of $150 over the original $599 price. And if]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/brace-yourself-apples-price-hikes-are-much-worse-than-we-thought/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/brace-yourself-apples-price-hikes-are-much-worse-than-we-thought/ The stock fell 5.2% to $277.89, on track for its biggest one-day percentage decline since April 4, 2025, according to Dow Jones Market Data. It was also the weakest performer in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
The price hikes, all $100 or more, are detailed on Apple’s website. The MacBook Air now starts at $1,299, up $200, wh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stock-is-thursdays-worst-dow-performer/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stock-is-thursdays-worst-dow-performer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-will-skip-m6-pro-and-m6-max-chips-new-report-says/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-will-skip-m6-pro-and-m6-max-chips-new-report-says/ The inevitable has happened: Apple has raised its prices on its MacBooks at the Apple Store. They’re not small increases either—price hikes range from $100 on the MacBook Neo to a whopping $500 on a high-end MacBook Pro. If you’ve been planning on buying a new MacBook but decided to wait, you’ll literally pay a price for waiting.But there is one place where you can save on a new MacBook purchase right now. This week happens to be Prime Day, and Amazon is offering]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/avoid-macbook-surge-pricing-with-these-still-low-amazon-prime-day-deals/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/avoid-macbook-surge-pricing-with-these-still-low-amazon-prime-day-deals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/notion-shutting-down-its-ai-powered-email-client-including-mac-and-ios-apps/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/notion-shutting-down-its-ai-powered-email-client-including-mac-and-ios-apps/ As Tim Cook finally prepares to step down as Apple’s CEO (with John Ternus set to take over in September 2026), his tenure is closing with a stark reminder of the challenges facing the tech giant in the AI era. In response to skyrocketing memory and storage costs — driven by insatiable demand from AI data centers — Apple has hiked prices on select Mac and iPad models by roughly 20%. Cook has called the situation a “100-year flood,” and pr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/outgoing-apple-ceo-tim-cooks-final-act-jacking-up-prices-by-20/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/outgoing-apple-ceo-tim-cooks-final-act-jacking-up-prices-by-20/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-notes-adds-a-power-user-feature-in-ios-27-thats-rare-in-other-apps/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-notes-adds-a-power-user-feature-in-ios-27-thats-rare-in-other-apps/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-3-deals-m5-macbook-air-350-off-new-price-macbook-neo-110-off-m5max-up-to-800-off-airpods-pro-3-more/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-3-deals-m5-macbook-air-350-off-new-price-macbook-neo-110-off-m5max-up-to-800-off-airpods-pro-3-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/wall-street-isnt-buying-apples-unprecedented-price-hikes-on-products/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/wall-street-isnt-buying-apples-unprecedented-price-hikes-on-products/ Sponsored by Roborock: Check out Roborock’s Prime Day Sale featuring up to $1,500 off best-selling robot vacuums and wet dry vacuums, including the Saros 10R, Qrevo Edge 2, Qrevo Curv 2 Flow, and more.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-25-2026-disney-and-apple-more/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-25-2026-disney-and-apple-more/ The big question: Whose customers are]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-customers-wont-blink-at-ramageddon-price-increases-but-dell-lenovo-and-samsungs-will/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-customers-wont-blink-at-ramageddon-price-increases-but-dell-lenovo-and-samsungs-will/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-has-new-iring-wearable-product-in-the-works-says-leaker/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-has-new-iring-wearable-product-in-the-works-says-leaker/ It seemed like just yesterday when we wrote an article about how you shouldn’t bother looking for deals on Apple’s MacBook Neo. As we explained, Amazon was only taking $10 off the price, and, given Apple’s strategy with the Neo, that was unlikely to go any lower.Well, 24 hours later, things have changed a lot. While Amazon may still be selling the 256GB MacBook Neo for $590, Apple has increased its price to $699 as part of a massive p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-macbook-neo-just-became-amazons-best-prime-day-deal/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-macbook-neo-just-became-amazons-best-prime-day-deal/ Prime Day is the perfect time to upgrade your desk setup with this 12-in-1 Anker docking station and monitor stand. Instead of shelling out $250 for it, you can grab one for $161.49 right now. It’s still quite a bit of money to pay, but it’s the best price we’ve ever seen and a great addition for busy desks.The monitor stand and dock combo is what makes this Anker product shine. When we reviewed it, we gave this p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ankers-ultimate-12-in-1-desk-tidying-dock-stand-is-90-off-for-prime-day/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ankers-ultimate-12-in-1-desk-tidying-dock-stand-is-90-off-for-prime-day/ $450 off 13-inch iPad Pro$229 off 11-inch iPad Air$200 off iPad mini$152 off iPad
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PRICES CHECKED 25 JUNE 2026 – DISCOUNTS BASED ON APPLE’S NEW PRICING.Amazon Prime Day started early this year: it runs from June 23-26, 2026. We expect a steady stream of excellent Apple deals a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-prime-day-ipad-deals-2026-the-best-discounts-before-the-price-hike/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-prime-day-ipad-deals-2026-the-best-discounts-before-the-price-hike/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/here-is-every-apple-product-that-hasnt-yet-increased-in-price/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/here-is-every-apple-product-that-hasnt-yet-increased-in-price/ Top Highlights at a Glance
Here’s a quick rundown of s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-2026-apple-deals-dont-miss-these-record-low-prices-on-airpods-macbooks-ipads-and-more-before-theyre-gone/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-2026-apple-deals-dont-miss-these-record-low-prices-on-airpods-macbooks-ipads-and-more-before-theyre-gone/ Following a warning from outgoing CEO Tim Cook last week, Apple has unveiled new pricing across the range. And the price rises are absolutely brutal. We’re still digging into all the changes, but across the entire Mac and iPad line, prices have jumped by at least $100.The $599 MacBook Neo? It now starts at $699. The $1,699 M5 MacBook Pro? You’ll now need to shell out $1,999. An 11-inch iPad Air will set you back $749, an increase of $150 over the original $599 price. And if]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/brace-yourself-apples-price-hikes-are-here-and-theyre-brutal/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/brace-yourself-apples-price-hikes-are-here-and-theyre-brutal/ £520 off MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5 Pro)£455 off MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5)£560 off MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro)£310 off MacBook Air (13-inch)£330 off MacBook Air (15-inch)£150 off MacBook Neo
PRICES CHECKED 2]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-macbook-prime-day-deals-2026-lowest-prices-before-the-hikes/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-macbook-prime-day-deals-2026-lowest-prices-before-the-hikes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-most-surprising-apple-price-increase-is-to-the-macbook-neo/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-most-surprising-apple-price-increase-is-to-the-macbook-neo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-apples-price-increases-arent-yet-in-effect-on-amazon-act-quick/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-apples-price-increases-arent-yet-in-effect-on-amazon-act-quick/ The company, known for its premium positioning and efficient supply chain, said it could no longer absorb the skyrocketing component prices that have rippled through the electronics industry. Notably, the iPhone — Apple’s biggest revenue driver — remains unaffected by the changes.
Key Price]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-macbook-and-ipad-prices-as-ai-driven-memory-costs-surge/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-raises-macbook-and-ipad-prices-as-ai-driven-memory-costs-surge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-working-tirelessly-to-find-solutions-to-component-shortage-as-it-hikes-prices-across-mac-ipad-and-more/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-is-working-tirelessly-to-find-solutions-to-component-shortage-as-it-hikes-prices-across-mac-ipad-and-more/ Following a warning from outgoing CEO Tim Cook last week, Apple has unveiled new pricing across the range. And the price rises are absolutely brutal. We’re still digging into all the changes, but across the entire Mac and iPad line, prices have jumped by at least $100.The $599 MacBook Neo? It now starts at $699. The $1,699 M5 MacBook Pro? You’ll now need to shell out $1,999. An 11-inch iPad Air will set you back $749, an increase of $150 over the original $599 price. Stay tu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ugh-apples-price-hikes-are-brutal/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ugh-apples-price-hikes-are-brutal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-announces-significant-price-increases-for-macbooks-ipads-more/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-announces-significant-price-increases-for-macbooks-ipads-more/ The offers run from June 23 to June 26, and apply to a wide range of the company’s products – from the entry-level Q7 M5 Plus all the way up to the flagship Saros 20.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/upgrade-your-home-with-roborocks-smartest-vacuums-at-their-lowest-prices-ever-this-prime-day/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/upgrade-your-home-with-roborocks-smartest-vacuums-at-their-lowest-prices-ever-this-prime-day/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-ipad-deals-save-on-ipad-mini-ipad-air-and-more-from-299/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-ipad-deals-save-on-ipad-mini-ipad-air-and-more-from-299/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-store-is-down-were-making-updates-apple-says-update-back-online/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-store-is-down-were-making-updates-apple-says-update-back-online/ Similarly, it can summarise the content of YouTube videos from within the app – though the exact situation with both appears complex …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/siri-will-sometimes-summarize-webpages-and-videos-from-within-safari-and-youtube-apps/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/siri-will-sometimes-summarize-webpages-and-videos-from-within-safari-and-youtube-apps/ The same source says that the company has not yet made a final decision on whether to produce a third-gen iPhone Air …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-ultra-2-already-given-go-ahead-iphone-air-3-not-says-leaker/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-ultra-2-already-given-go-ahead-iphone-air-3-not-says-leaker/ There’s a reason why so many Apple enthusiasts love the Shortcuts app. Like Automator on the Mac, it’s one of the most powerful tools on your iPhone. With Shortcuts, you can automate simple tasks or even create complex workflows that link multiple apps and actions together—if you know how to use it.The problem with Shortcuts is that it’s complicated, and most users have no idea how to use it. Even if you consider yourself an advanced user, there are so many optio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27s-shortcuts-is-ai-at-its-best/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27s-shortcuts-is-ai-at-its-best/ My first day on the job at Macworld, Apple was perilously close to going out of business. It was the fall of 1997, and Steve Jobs had returned to Apple and engineered the ejection of Gil Amelio as CEO, but there was no iMac yet, no visible turnaround in terms of products at all. Beyond the release of the iconic “Think Different” ad campaign, there was nothing.Apple’s survival hung by a thread. Steve Jobs asked everyone to trust him. At Macworld Expo, he had enlisted Bi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/as-apple-starts-a-new-era-mine-comes-to-an-end/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/as-apple-starts-a-new-era-mine-comes-to-an-end/ As expected, Apple’s WWDC26 keynote presentation was heavily AI-themed. For those of us growing increasingly sick of the AI hype train this was a trying experience, with tech’s buzzword du jour crammed into every conceivable aspect of the OS updates. But it wasn’t all bad.In fact, there are several new functions coming to the iPhone this year which I’m genuinely excited about, showing that AI can be a force for good when companies focus on the output, not on the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-hate-ai-but-even-i-cant-wait-to-try-these-10-features-on-my-iphone/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/i-hate-ai-but-even-i-cant-wait-to-try-these-10-features-on-my-iphone/ TL;DR: Learn piano at your own pace with flowkey’s interactive lessons, now for $33.99 at its lowest price ever for a 1-year subscription through June 28.Learning piano often starts with enthusiasm and ends with a keyboard gathering dust. Between busy schedules and confusing sheet music, it’s easy to fall off track before you even play a full song. flowkey helps solve that by turning practice into something guided, interactive, and actually enjoyable.Right now, a 1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/learn-piano-from-your-couch-with-flowkey-at-its-lowest-price-ever-for-a-1-year-plan-now-3399/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/learn-piano-from-your-couch-with-flowkey-at-its-lowest-price-ever-for-a-1-year-plan-now-3399/ Apple has released beta versions of Siri Ai, its digital assistant that uses AI technology. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about our experiences with Siri AI: what’s it like, what it does right, what it does wrong, and a lot more. This is episode 989 with Michael Simon, Jason Cross, and Roman Loyola. 
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AirPods Max 2 from $399 (Reg. $549)Head below for the full details on the best AirPods deals for Prime Day …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-airpods-max-2-for-399-are-almost-sold-out-plus-more-airpods-deals/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/psa-airpods-max-2-for-399-are-almost-sold-out-plus-more-airpods-deals/ App developers will be able to offer payment options other than Google's in-app billing system in the UK, European Economic Area, and United States. Developers can use the billing system of their choice and link users to websites for purchases.As for fees, Google will charge between 10%]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/google-lowering-play-store-fees-and-allowing-alternative-payments-worldwide/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/google-lowering-play-store-fees-and-allowing-alternative-payments-worldwide/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mosyle-launches-new-service-to-help-parents-manage-mac-and-ipad-screen-time-for-k-12-devices-at-home/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/mosyle-launches-new-service-to-help-parents-manage-mac-and-ipad-screen-time-for-k-12-devices-at-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-2-apple-tells-siri-ai-to-clearly-refuse-requests-to-summarize-urls/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-beta-2-apple-tells-siri-ai-to-clearly-refuse-requests-to-summarize-urls/ Apple Intelligence Summaries
The Home app generates written summaries for motion alerts and what's detected, using AI to determine what's been recorded. It can recognize people, animals, vehicles, packages, and general motion, giving a summary of what's happening even if you're not looking at the video footage.It is i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-home-app-10-new-homekit-features/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-home-app-10-new-homekit-features/ Matthew Galgani for Investor’s Business Daily:‎Back in buy range after retreating from a record high hit earlier]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stock-reclaims-buy-range-as-ai-powered-rebound-eyes-fresh-all-time-high/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-stock-reclaims-buy-range-as-ai-powered-rebound-eyes-fresh-all-time-high/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/silo-returns-next-week-with-three-major-changes-for-season-3/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/silo-returns-next-week-with-three-major-changes-for-season-3/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hands-on-kuxius-d5-charging-station-boasts-unique-design-25w-charging-and-a-built-in-display/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hands-on-kuxius-d5-charging-station-boasts-unique-design-25w-charging-and-a-built-in-display/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-how-the-airpods-heart-rate-sensor-fares-against-apple-watch-and-other-wearables/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-how-the-airpods-heart-rate-sensor-fares-against-apple-watch-and-other-wearables/ Michael Turro-Cabrera, 43, faces charges of grand theft and organized fraud.
According to officials, FedEx Freight suffered two separate thefts of Apple products on November 28 and 29. Both shipments had been assigned to Turro-Cabrera for delivery to retail stores.
NBC6 Miami:‎“An arrest report said the thefts wer]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/fedex-driver-accused-of-stealing-more-than-31k-in-apple-products-in-south-florida/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/fedex-driver-accused-of-stealing-more-than-31k-in-apple-products-in-south-florida/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macbook-ultra-is-coming-six-new-features-launching-this-fall/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/macbook-ultra-is-coming-six-new-features-launching-this-fall/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-17-set-to-break-a-record-no-flagship-has-touched-in-15-years/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-17-set-to-break-a-record-no-flagship-has-touched-in-15-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-brings-major-deals-on-headphones-and-speakers-from-popular-brands/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-brings-major-deals-on-headphones-and-speakers-from-popular-brands/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-intel-chip-partnership-is-a-strategic-win-for-american-manufacturing-but-years-from-reality-analysts-say/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-intel-chip-partnership-is-a-strategic-win-for-american-manufacturing-but-years-from-reality-analysts-say/ Apple has a rich, long, and unique history, so plenty of books have been written about the company and the people behind it. And it just so happens we’re in the middle of summer here in the northern hemisphere, so there’s no better time to do some reading while you’re on vacation, lounging by the pool, relaxing at the beach, or even just curled up in bed.It’s also Amazon Prime Day. While you can find deals on Apple gear, you can also get really good prices on boo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/my-favorite-books-about-apple-are-deeply-discounted-for-prime-day/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/my-favorite-books-about-apple-are-deeply-discounted-for-prime-day/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-just-updated-how-chatgpts-most-used-model-works-again-details-here/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/openai-just-updated-how-chatgpts-most-used-model-works-again-details-here/ Now a wonderful behind-the-scenes interview with director Ian Russell shows what it took to film classical music for Vision Pro.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-vision-pros-longest-immersive-concert-was-harder-to-film-than-youd-think/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-vision-pros-longest-immersive-concert-was-harder-to-film-than-youd-think/ Custom EQ
Apple resisted custom EQ for the AirPods for years, preferring to require users to stick with Apple's sound profiles. That's changing in ‌iOS 27‌, and there are finally adjustable equalizer settings.When the AirPods are connected to an iPhone running ‌iOS 27‌]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/every-new-airpods-feature-in-ios-27/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/every-new-airpods-feature-in-ios-27/ Amazon this week has all-time low prices on the Apple Watch Series 11, with $120 discounts]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-brings-huge-discounts-to-every-apple-watch-model/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-brings-huge-discounts-to-every-apple-watch-model/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-gives-the-camera-app-on-iphone-a-brand-new-mode/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-gives-the-camera-app-on-iphone-a-brand-new-mode/ “Snoopy Unleashed,” from WildBrain Studios, is a new family film coming soon to Apple TV. When Snoopy runs away from home, Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang go on an emotional and wondrous journey to the vibrant Big City as they search for Snoopy and discover that real friendship means loving each other just as they are.
Mark Kennedy for Associated Press:‎Charlie Brown began writing to a pen pal not long after the comic str]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/charlie-browns-longtime-pen-pal-finally-revealed-in-new-apple-tv-snoopy-unleashed-movie/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/charlie-browns-longtime-pen-pal-finally-revealed-in-new-apple-tv-snoopy-unleashed-movie/ Whether you’re buying a new MacBook Pro for Prime Day or already own a trusty Air, we’ve got a Prime Day deal you’ll want to jump on. For just $5.59 (20 percent off the usual price and matching the lowest ever), you can get a pair of CloudValley Camera Cover Slides that’ll neatly attach to your Mac and completely block your webcam when not in use.These camera covers are about as low-tech as you get. Just pee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-macbook-camera-covers-are-the-best-6-youll-spend-this-prime-day/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-macbook-camera-covers-are-the-best-6-youll-spend-this-prime-day/ Apple continues its rapid beta pace following iOS 27 and macOS 27 beta 2. The company has just released fresh firmware betas for all current AirPods models, most notably delivering the very first beta build to the AirPods Max 2.
Details on the New Firmware
Every supported model is now on firmware version 9.0.304 (build 9A5304b). This includes:First beta for AirPods Max 2
Second beta for AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C), AirPods 4, AirPods 4 with ANC, and AirPods P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-out-new-firmware-for-entire-airpods-lineup-first-beta-firmware-for-airpods-max-2/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-rolls-out-new-firmware-for-entire-airpods-lineup-first-beta-firmware-for-airpods-max-2/ Sponsored by Roborock: Check out Roborock’s Prime Day Sale featuring up to $1,500 off best-selling robot vacuums and wet dry vacuums, including the Saros 10R, Qrevo Edge 2, Qrevo Curv 2 Flow, and more.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-24-2026-new-messages-features-watchos-27-support/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-24-2026-new-messages-features-watchos-27-support/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-new-macbook-lineup-could-be-its-biggest-ever-this-fall/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-new-macbook-lineup-could-be-its-biggest-ever-this-fall/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-2-deals-macbook-pro-up-to-250-off-macbook-air-up-to-430-off-airpods-pro-3-apple-accessories-from-7-more/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-2-deals-macbook-pro-up-to-250-off-macbook-air-up-to-430-off-airpods-pro-3-apple-accessories-from-7-more/ Both the Apple Watch Series 11 and Apple Watch SE 3 are available at big discounts for Prime Day this week, too.
40mm Apple Watch SE 3: from $199 (Reg. $249)
44mm Apple Watch SE 3: from $229 (Reg. $279)
42mm Apple Watch Series 11: from $279 (Reg. $399)
46mm Apple Watch Serie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-series-11-vs-apple-watch-se-3-which-should-you-buy/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-watch-series-11-vs-apple-watch-se-3-which-should-you-buy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-prime-day-tv-deals-feature-lowest-prices-of-the-year-across-top-brands/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-prime-day-tv-deals-feature-lowest-prices-of-the-year-across-top-brands/ Key Highlights from Cue’s Intervi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-aims-to-expand-its-entertainment-empire-eddy-cue-promises-better-and-more-content-across-streaming-and-theaters/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-aims-to-expand-its-entertainment-empire-eddy-cue-promises-better-and-more-content-across-streaming-and-theaters/ Sure, the Apple Watch Ultra and Series 11 are great, but if you want to get one that’s truly affordable, the Apple Watch SE3 is only $199 right now. That’s $50 off for Prime Day and the absolute best price we’ve ever seen for this model.The Apple Watch SE3 is already a budget-friendly pick, but this Prime Day deal makes it even more affordable. But just because it’s $200 cheaper than the Series 11 doe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-apple-watch-se-3-hits-its-lowest-price-ever-for-prime-day/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-apple-watch-se-3-hits-its-lowest-price-ever-for-prime-day/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-might-cost-less-than-expected-per-report/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-might-cost-less-than-expected-per-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-discounts-hit-2026-macbook-pro-with-up-to-299-off-select-models/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-discounts-hit-2026-macbook-pro-with-up-to-299-off-select-models/ This includes a new section warning of potential scams and advising against entering contact details to display on the stolen device …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/what-to-do-if-your-iphone-is-stolen-more-detailed-advice-from-apple/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/what-to-do-if-your-iphone-is-stolen-more-detailed-advice-from-apple/ This article, "Apple Store in Ann Arbor, Michigan is Moving Soon" first appeared on MacRumors.comDis]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-store-in-ann-arbor-michigan-is-moving-soon/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-store-in-ann-arbor-michigan-is-moving-soon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-everything-new-for-apple-calendar-in-ios-27/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-everything-new-for-apple-calendar-in-ios-27/ Apple’s iPad mini with the A17 Pro chip is down to $399, a savings of $100 and matching the best price we’ve seen in months. While it used to be fairly regular, a discount this size on Apple’s most portable tablet doesn’t come around very often anymore.While the iPad, iPad Air, and iPad Pro all have 11-inch displays, the mini features an 8.3-inch screen that’s big enough to comfortably read, stream, browse, and take notes. At the s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-smallest-ipad-is-finally-back-down-to-399-for-prime-day/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-smallest-ipad-is-finally-back-down-to-399-for-prime-day/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-may-be-your-last-chance-to-get-airpods-max-2-for-399-during-prime-day/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/this-may-be-your-last-chance-to-get-airpods-max-2-for-399-during-prime-day/ Apple TV’s “Way of the Warrior Kid,” is a new original film based on the bestselling novel by former Navy SEAL Jocko Willink. The inspiring drama is set to premiere globally on Apple TV on November 25, 2026.
The story follows Marc (Jude Hill), a middle schooler struggling with bullying, academics, and self-confidence. His summer takes a transformative turn when his injur]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/chris-pratt-stars-in-way-of-the-warrior-kid-coming-to-apple-tv-this-november/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/chris-pratt-stars-in-way-of-the-warrior-kid-coming-to-apple-tv-this-november/ Although some recent reports suggested the book-style device could be delayed due to hinge-related issues, the Korean outlet's sources indicate that Apple is still targeting a September launch as planned.Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported in March that the new foldable iPhone won't ship to customers in the same September timeframe as the iPhone 18 Pro and ‌iP]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/foldable-iphone-ultra-set-for-production-in-july-despite-hinge-issues/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/foldable-iphone-ultra-set-for-production-in-july-despite-hinge-issues/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ipad-mini-7-gets-rare-99-discounts-during-prime-day/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ipad-mini-7-gets-rare-99-discounts-during-prime-day/ At $599, the MacBook Neo is Apple’s most affordable laptop, but if you’re like me, you could be hoping that it goes on sale during Amazon Prime Day so you can save a few more bucks and feel proud of yourself for the savings. So far, the best prices we’ve seen only knock off around $10, which isn’t even enough to get an Apple Polishing Cloth.Unfortunately, it’s unlikely that we will see a deeper discount. Amazon’s MacBook Neo Prime Day discount is the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hunting-for-a-macbook-neo-prime-day-deal-good-luck-finding-one/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hunting-for-a-macbook-neo-prime-day-deal-good-luck-finding-one/ Lingyi iTech, which supplies parts for smartphones, tablets, and laptops to major clients including Apple, Hua]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-lingyi-itech-raises-106-billion-in-hong-kong-ipo/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-supplier-lingyi-itech-raises-106-billion-in-hong-kong-ipo/ The latest supply-chain report says that earlier issues with the 3D-printed hinge module have now been resolved, with the device now entering the next stage of production …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-ultra-3d-printed-hinge-problems-reportedly-solved-ready-for-september-launch/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-ultra-3d-printed-hinge-problems-reportedly-solved-ready-for-september-launch/ The highly anticipated iPhone Ultra appears to be back on track for a September launch. Sources in Apple’s supply chain indicate that the company’s first foldable phone will enter mass production next month, despite concerns surrounding the performance of the device’s hinge in durability tests.The Elec this week reports that Apple has finalized the Ultra’s key specifications, including its display, case, and mechanical components, and that the device has entered]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/folding-iphone-is-reportedly-on-track-with-most-hinge-issues-resolved/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/folding-iphone-is-reportedly-on-track-with-most-hinge-issues-resolved/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-2026-top-savings-on-anker-beats-tvs-and-more-accessories/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/prime-day-2026-top-savings-on-anker-beats-tvs-and-more-accessories/ Cue and producer Jerry Bruckheimer had already indicated one of the things we can expect: a sequel to F1 The Movie …]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eddy-cue-says-better-and-more-coming-to-apple-tv/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/eddy-cue-says-better-and-more-coming-to-apple-tv/ As we covered earlier this month, beta 1 testers can switch on the enhanced version of Siri straight away using a single Terminal command, effectively sidestepping Apple's waitlist.However, many users who are running the second developer beta of macOS 27, which was released on Monday, are finding that the command does not work for them. Users who enabled Siri AI this wa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seemingly-killed-siri-ai-waitlist-workaround-in-macos-27-beta-2/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seemingly-killed-siri-ai-waitlist-workaround-in-macos-27-beta-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-are-the-best-prime-day-deals-on-macbook-air-macbook-pro-more-up-to-430-off/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/these-are-the-best-prime-day-deals-on-macbook-air-macbook-pro-more-up-to-430-off/ Ensuring you buy the right USB-C cable for your needs has been a problem for many years now. That’s because you don’t want to buy a cable that doesn’t fully meet the standards, but at the same time th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/can-you-save-money-with-a-usb4-cable-over-a-thunderbolt-4-one/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/can-you-save-money-with-a-usb4-cable-over-a-thunderbolt-4-one/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-max-2-review-too-little-too-late/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/airpods-max-2-review-too-little-too-late/ $149 off MacBook Air$9 off MacBook Neo
$250 off MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Max)$30 off AirPods 4$30 off AirPods 4 with ANC$150 off AirPods Max$150 off 13-inch iPad Pro$110 off iPad Air$100 off iPad mini$120 off Apple Watch Series 11 (42mm or 46mm)$150 off Apple Watch Ultra 3$50 off Apple Watch SE 3
Top U.K. Apple deals
£44 off AirPods Pro 3£43.60 off AirPods 4 with ANC£110 off MacBook Air£50 off MacBook Neo£]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-prime-day-apple-deals-2026-big-savings-on-ipad-airpods-macs-apple-watch/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/best-prime-day-apple-deals-2026-big-savings-on-ipad-airpods-macs-apple-watch/ At $599, the MacBook Neo is Apple’s most affordable laptop, but if you’re like me, you could be hoping that it goes on sale during Amazon Prime Day so you can save a few more bucks and feel proud of yourself for the savings. So far, the best prices we’ve seen only knock off around $10, which isn’t even enough to get an Apple Polishing Cloth.Unfortunately, it’s unlikely that we will see a deeper discount. Amazon’s MacBook Neo Prime Day discount is the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hunting-for-a-prime-day-deal-on-the-macbook-neo-you-probably-wont-find-one/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/hunting-for-a-prime-day-deal-on-the-macbook-neo-you-probably-wont-find-one/ TL;DR: Make the file-sharing process easier with this Transfr Pro Fast and Secure File Transfer lifetime subscription, on sale now for $99.99 (MSRP $499).Sending large files doesn’t have to be a headache. Transfr Pro Fast and Secure File Transfer makes it easier than ever, providing an unlimited file size and plenty of security to give you peace of mind. Right now, a lifetime subscription can be yours for just $99.99.Send large files securely with this browser-based]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ditch-file-size-limits-with-this-secure-transfer-tool-for-life-now-100-msrp-499/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ditch-file-size-limits-with-this-secure-transfer-tool-for-life-now-100-msrp-499/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/vsco-launches-all-in-one-platform-for-professional-photographers/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/vsco-launches-all-in-one-platform-for-professional-photographers/ Highlights
The top of the Weather app now has a Highlights section that shows you need-to-know weather information for the day.
Conditions
There are new views for the Conditions section of the main Weather app interface. In addition to viewing temperature and current condition on an hourly basis, you can toggle over to a pre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-weather-app-all-the-new-features/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-weather-app-all-the-new-features/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/swift-package-index-joins-apple-pledges-to-remain-open-source/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/swift-package-index-joins-apple-pledges-to-remain-open-source/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lastpass-notifies-users-of-yet-another-data-breach/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/lastpass-notifies-users-of-yet-another-data-breach/ In iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate, Apple is adding a new AirPods interface and support for custom EQ. AirPods are also compatible with the new Siri AI.With iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe, Apple added a beta firmware update installation option that's available from the AirPods s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-updated-airpods-beta-firmware-with-ios-27-features/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-updated-airpods-beta-firmware-with-ios-27-features/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-new-airpods-beta-firmware-including-first-build-for-airpods-max-2/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-releases-new-airpods-beta-firmware-including-first-build-for-airpods-max-2/ The African smartphone market faced headwinds in the first quarter of 2026, but Apple’s iPhone stood out as a bright spot amid the challenges.
According to Counterpoint Research, overall smartphone shipments in Africa dropped 12% year-over-year in Q1 2026. Factors like rising fuel prices, memory cost-d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-q1-iphone-sales-in-africa-grew-a-massive-44-yoy/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-q1-iphone-sales-in-africa-grew-a-massive-44-yoy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-2026-oled-lineup-will-reportedly-rely-entirely-on-samsung-and-lg/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-2026-oled-lineup-will-reportedly-rely-entirely-on-samsung-and-lg/ There are also new event background options available, and hosts have the option to make invited guests visible to all attendees. Apple's notes for the update are below:Cohosting is now available, letting you easily plan and manage your party with others.New event backgrounds help set the mood for your next coffee catch-up, boba run, ice cream social, and more.Hosts can now ch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-invites-app-gets-co-hosting/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-invites-app-gets-co-hosting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-invites-updated-with-three-changes-including-a-new-cohosting-feature/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-invites-updated-with-three-changes-including-a-new-cohosting-feature/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/chinese-developers-file-antitrust-complaint-against-apple-over-app-store-fees/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/chinese-developers-file-antitrust-complaint-against-apple-over-app-store-fees/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-and-disney-had-conversations-about-merging-says-bob-iger/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-and-disney-had-conversations-about-merging-says-bob-iger/ In Apple’s “The Dink,” washed up former tennis prodigy Dusty Boyd (Jake Johnson) has been reduced to coaching unruly children at his father Chuck’s (Ed Harris) suburban country club. Desperate for his father’s approval, Dusty blindly supports Chuck’s vendetta against the new craze taking over the club: pickleball. But when Dusty reaggravates an old injury, taking away his ability to play]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/pickleball-takes-center-court-jake-johnson-and-ben-stiller-serve-up-laughs-in-apple-tv-comedy-film-the-dink-trailer/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/pickleball-takes-center-court-jake-johnson-and-ben-stiller-serve-up-laughs-in-apple-tv-comedy-film-the-dink-trailer/ Apple Developer’s System Status page confirms that App Store Connect is suffering from performance issues, as confirmed by multiple users on X. Here are the details.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/app-store-connect-is-partially-unavailable-for-some-developers-u-fixed/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/app-store-connect-is-partially-unavailable-for-some-developers-u-fixed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/app-store-connect-is-partially-unavailable-for-some-developers/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/app-store-connect-is-partially-unavailable-for-some-developers/ Pass Upgrades
Apple upgraded airline boarding passes in the Wallet app with iOS 26, and in ‌iOS 27‌, upgrades are coming to additional types of passes. Memberships, gift cards, loyalty cards, and rewards cards can use a bolder "Poster Generic" card style with full background images, primary logo, header fields, footer field, primary fields]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-wallet-app-gets-7-new-features/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/ios-27-wallet-app-gets-7-new-features/ Prime Day is here, and we’re tracking tons of deals on MacBooks, Apple Watches, iPads, and more. But if you’re not in the market for new Apple gear, perhaps you could use some extra storage for the stuff you have.  This deal isn’t even at Amazon. Over at B&H Photo, you can get a 4TB SanDisk SSD for just $400 after $400 in savings. That’s half-off for anyone who didn’t do the math—not just the best price we’ve seen since last summer]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/add-4tb-to-your-mac-for-400-with-50-off-this-sandisk-ssd-today-only/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/add-4tb-to-your-mac-for-400-with-50-off-this-sandisk-ssd-today-only/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-everything-new-apple-tv-has-coming-in-july/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/heres-everything-new-apple-tv-has-coming-in-july/ Apple enthusiasts eager for fresh smart home hardware will see a wave of updates starting in 2026, but more ambitious projects like advanced robotic accessories won’t arrive until 2027 or even 2028.
According to reports highlighted by AppleInsider, Apple’s AI-powered home automation push is ramping up, with several key devices on the horizon. The company plans to refresh its HomePod mini and Apple TV lineup as early as 2026, while the long-awaited Home Hub]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-smart-home-roadmap-extends-to-2028-new-homepod-apple-tv-and-home-hub-updates-incoming/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apples-smart-home-roadmap-extends-to-2028-new-homepod-apple-tv-and-home-hub-updates-incoming/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-three-new-features-that-already-have-me-excited/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/iphone-18-pro-three-new-features-that-already-have-me-excited/ The beta can be downloaded through the Watch app on the iPhone with a free developer account. The Apple Watch will need to be on the charger, connected to Wi-Fi, and have a battery level of 50 percent or above for new software to be installed. The beta is available for all Apple Watch models compatible with ‌watchOS 27‌ except for the Apple Watch Ultra 3.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seeds-watchos-27-beta-2-to-developers/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-seeds-watchos-27-beta-2-to-developers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-10-best-apple-prime-day-deals-you-can-get-for-under-100/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/the-10-best-apple-prime-day-deals-you-can-get-for-under-100/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-beta-2-available-now-for-apple-watch/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/watchos-27-beta-2-available-now-for-apple-watch/ Sponsored by Roborock: Check out Roborock’s Prime Day Sale featuring up to $1,500 off best-selling robot vacuums and wet dry vacuums, including the Saros 10R, Qrevo Edge 2, Qrevo Curv 2 Flow, and more.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-23-2026-ios-27-beta-2-changes-more/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/9to5mac-daily-june-23-2026-ios-27-beta-2-changes-more/ The ruling, issued on June 10, 2026, covers two parallel cases and represents a major setback for the Chinese AI company, which had sought approximately 10 billion yuan (around $1.43 billion) in damages along with an injunction to halt the manufacturing, use,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/shanghai-court-dismisses-all-patent-infringement-claims-by-xiao-i-against-apples-siri/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/shanghai-court-dismisses-all-patent-infringement-claims-by-xiao-i-against-apples-siri/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-launches-claude-tag-enterprise-collaborative-tool-for-agentic-workflows/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/anthropic-launches-claude-tag-enterprise-collaborative-tool-for-agentic-workflows/ While Apple’s WWDC 2026 keynote focused heavily on Apple Intelligence and the overhauled Siri experience for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, the company remained completely silent on Apple TV and HomePod. Many users were disappointed — until now. Fresh findings in the tvOS 27 developer betas reveal that Apple is actively laying the groundwork for Siri AI on future home dev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tvos-27-beta-leaks-strong-evidence-siri-ai-is-coming-to-next-gen-apple-tv-and-homepod-models/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/tvos-27-beta-leaks-strong-evidence-siri-ai-is-coming-to-next-gen-apple-tv-and-homepod-models/ Surfers can be hundreds of meters away from the beach during competitions and can't hear announcements over the sound of the water and the wind. The World Surf League has adopted the Apple Watch to solve the problem, linking the device to the scoring system. Surfers can get up-to-date information right on the watch."I know what i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-shares-video-on-how-pro-surfers-use-apple-watch-during-competition/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/apple/apple-shares-video-on-how-pro-surfers-use-apple-watch-during-competition/