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These are three Apple Intelligence features I’d like to see with iOS 26
Apple Intelligence has been off to a rocky start, especially when it comes to Siri. The assistant still has a lot to be desired, and that should definitely …
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Indie App Spotlight: ‘Focus’ is a powerful tool to keep you focused and productive
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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When are new Apple Watches coming out? Here’s the latest
Things have been quiet on the front lately. Too quiet. In fact, sales are down for the second year in a row, and just last quarter, Xiaomi overtook Apple …
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Apple’s commitment to supporting older devices goes deeper than you think
9to5Mac is brought to you by Incogni: Protect your personal info from prying eyes. With Incogni , you can scrub your deeply sensitive information from data…
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‘28 Years Later’ was shot on iPhone, using up to 20 models at once
Hollywood’s summer blockbuster season is in full swing, and one big new movie premiering next month—28 Years Later—will be especially unique: it was shot en…
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Apple Glasses will offer one big advantage that AirPods can’t match
Apple Glasses, per the latest reporting , are full steam ahead with a targeted launch in 2026. Until now, I haven’t been that excited about the new product,…
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Apple’s new ‘Games’ app: Three features coming to your iPhone later this year
Last fall 9to5Mac exclusively reported that Apple had a new, dedicated ‘Games’ app in the works for iPhone and more. Then this week, Bloomberg corroborat…
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Hear me out: an iPad Ink
The is unquestionably a strong product. It rakes in around 10% of Apple’s overall revenue and has more than twice the market share of Samsung, its closest …
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PSA: Thousands of ASUS wireless routers compromised by botnet
Thousands of ASUS wireless routers have been compromised by a botnet that has also been targeting Cisco, D-Link, and Linksys devices. The way in which route…
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This app turns your Apple Watch into a Game Boy [Hands-on]
Have you ever looked down at your Apple Watch on your wrist and thought to yourself, “I wish I could play my Game Boy games on here”? Yeah, neither have I. …
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iOS 26 is a huge improvement – but there’s one big problem
One of the bigger leaks from Bloomberg is that what we’ve all been anticipating as iOS 19 will instead be branded as iOS 26 (aka 2026). In other words, …
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Federal court blocks Trump tariffs; worst-case iPhone cost would exceed $4k
The ongoing saga of potential tariffs on iPhones continues. After Trump threatened Apple with an additional 25% tariff on iPhones, the worst-case scenario c…
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Even as a minimalist, I’m looking forward to a more dimensional iOS 19
While I’m neither religious nor extreme about it – my entire belongings do not fit into a backpack – I’m still one of the most minimalist people I know. Whe…
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iPads get Apple Self Service Repair support, for relatively recent models
Apple’s Self Service Repair program first launched for iPhone back in 2021, after the company did a u-turn on the right to repair . It expanded to MacBook…
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T-Life app has screen recording on by default, T-Mobile says not a privacy risk
An update to T-Mobile’s T-Life app is rolling out at present, and customers are finding that it has screen recording on by default. The carrier has confir…
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iOS 19 may support easily transferring your iPhone’s eSIM to an Android device
A change in Google’s SIM Manager app suggests that iOS 19 will include a way to wirelessly transfer an eSIM from an iPhone to an Android device, Android Au…
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Mac browser Arc being discontinued in favor of new Dia app
The Mac app Arc set out to re-invent the web browser as an “internet computer” app – something which felt more personal and usable than mainstream browser…
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Nothing CEO says Apple no longer creative; smartphone future is a single app
Nothing Technology numbers ‘father of the iPod ‘ Tony Fadell among its key investors, but Carl Pei – CEO of the British smartphone company – thinks today’s…
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MagSafe Monday: BENKS ArmorPro might be the best MagSafe iPhone case yet
I’m always on the hunt for new MagSafe gear that solves a problem for me. Cases are especially something I am never satisfied with. Some cases are slim but …
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Here’s how iPhone 17 Pro will differentiate itself from previous iPhone models
In a world where year over year iPhone upgrades are getting smaller and smaller , it can sometimes seem like every recent iPhone looks and feels the same. W…
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NYT: Apple tax was Trump’s way of getting back at Tim Cook for skipping Middle East trip
On Friday, President Trump publicly threatened a 25% tariff on all iPhones not made in the United States, catching both Apple and his own administration of…
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Best Apple deals for Memorial Day 2025: M4 MacBook Air, iPad, AirPods, more
Memorial Day 2025 has arrived and it’s now time to take stock of the best deals on Apple gear. As part of , we have notable offers on the latest M4 MacBook…
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Apple Watch and Apple TV operating systems to receive major design changes at WWDC alongside iOS 19
Apple is gearing up for a sweeping set announcements at WWDC, kicking off on June 9, as reported by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. We’ve been hearing about a sig…
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Indie App Spotlight: ‘Bandbreite’ is the best way to track an Apple Watch band collection
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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This ultra-thin Qi2 charger belongs in any travel pack [Hands-on]
With the expected release of the iPhone 17 Air later this year and the recent release of the S25 Edge from Samsung, it looks like the theme of 2025 is all a…
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