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Apple’s best chips won’t be US-manufactured per TSMC, here’s why
Apple has recently ramped up its US chip production in Arizona, but TSMC’s CEO says you shouldn’t expect the latest and greatest chips to be US-made any ti…
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Security Bite: Put these books and security resources on your 2025 reading list
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform . Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is al…
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Apple continues high-profile Severance promos with fun homepage panels
Apple is clearly really proud of Severance season 2, as the company continues its high-profile promos for the Apple TV+ show. After setting up a transpa…
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iPhone drops from 1st to 3rd place in China, as Apple struggles to launch AI features
The iPhone has lost its crown as the best-selling phone in China , dropping to 3rd place in the latest market intelligence data. One factor is the company…
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Latest Apple store again has curved frontage with seamless transition to interior
The latest Apple store opens on Saturday, and the company has shown off a few photos ahead of time. It has the same curved frontage we’ve seen in a couple …
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WhatsApp adds new camera effects, stickers, and faster reactions
WhatsApp has announced four improvements to the app, including making it faster and easier for you to react to messages with your most-used emoji. Parent …
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Apple may have solved the biggest problem with embedding Face ID in the display
We know from previous Apple patents that the company is hard at work figuring out ways of embedding Face ID in the display of future iPhones. The biggest…
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New Apple Studio Display: Three reasons to expect a launch this year
Apple has a huge year ahead with 20+ new products launching . One product we haven’t heard a lot about is an upgraded Studio Display, but there are at least…
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CarPlay 2 custom widgets UI revealed as Apple continues development
CarPlay’s major next generation still isn’t here yet, despite Apple’s website currently saying that the first models would arrive in 2024. But now, a widge…
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Security vulnerability in iPhone’s USB-C port, and a gotcha with iMessage scams
A security vulnerability has been discovered in the USB-C port controller fitted to the iPhone 15 and 16 . However, exploiting it would be so complex that…
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New Apple TV 4K release date: Here’s when to expect the next model
Apple last updated its Apple TV 4K set-top box in late 2022. So when is the next model coming? According to a new report, here’s when to expect the new Appl…
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Everything we expect from a lower-priced Apple Vision headset in 2026
It’s always been clear that Vision Pro was simply Apple’s first step into the AR/VR headset world, and that a lower-priced Apple Vision product would follo…
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New Apple Stores coming to the US this year in these locations
New Apple Store openings aren’t as frequent as they used to be, but Apple continues to launch its retail locations both in the US and around the globe. Here…
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Apple faces $1.8B lawsuit claiming UK App Store users were overcharged
Apple was already facing a $1B lawsuit on behalf of British developers , but is now up against an even larger one on behalf of app buyers in the UK. Both…
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Apple’s next generation iPad 11 will likely use the A17 Pro chip
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the next generation entry-level iPad will sport the A17 Pro chip. We always expected the iPad 11 to support the Apple …
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Apple Watch SE with ‘new look’ reportedly launching later this year; new health features in the works
According to Mark Gurman from Bloomberg , Apple will be launching a new later this year, as well as introducing refreshes for Apple Watch Series 11 and Ult…
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Apple’s new smart home hub might launch later than anticipated
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman , the new Apple smart home hub, which some refer to as ‘Apple command center’ or simply ‘HomePad’, might ship a little …
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Gurman: Vision Pro 2 won’t release in 2025, but lower-cost headset is ‘ramping up’
According to Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter , Apple is planning no sort of Vision Pro refresh in 2025. He mentions that it’s possible that Apple could th…
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Indie App Spotlight: ‘Univershuffle’ finds you songs using the entire Apple Music catalog
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight . This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would …
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Apple Card offering up to $300 sign up bonuses for a limited time: two days left
For a limited time, Apple is offering (at least) two new sign up bonuses for Apple Card. Apple Card typically comes with no sign up bonus, unlike most rewar…
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A renewed iPhone 14 Pro is a steal at just $450 right now
If you’ve been eyeing Apple’s top-tier iPhones, the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro are looking more appealing than ever — especially if you’re shopping in …
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T-Mobile and Starlink team up to offer satellite texting during LA fires
If you have an iPhone 14 or later, you can send text messages via satellite where cellular service is unavailable. This can be particularly valuable in em…
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Apple’s 2025 Chinese New Year Shot on iPhone film appears online
Apple likes to celebrate the Chinese New Year with a specially-commissioned Shot on iPhone video, and an unofficial copy of this year’s short film has be…
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Both iPhone 17 Pro models will get all-48MP sensors, says leaker; 24MP front camera
A leaker with a good track record on iPhone camera improvements has lent their support to a report that the 12MP front-facing camera in current iPhones will…
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Grok standalone AI app comes to US App Store, not just an X feature
What do ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini all have in common? Dedicated apps on iPhone. Meanwhile, Grok has been shoehorned into the social media app before now. …
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