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Apple TV just added a ton of free classic movies, here’s everything new

Apple TV has just added a large batch of 15 classic movies to its library, available free for subscribers. Here’s the full list. more… #news Read full art...

4 days ago

Perplexity launches privacy-minded ‘hybrid compute’ AI feature for Mac

Aside from being featured by Apple in the M6 Mac mini launch, Perplexity has been relatively quiet on the Mac front this summer. That changes today with hybrid...

4 days ago

Cibby is a beautifully designed iOS app for physical video game collectors

Here’s a cool new thing launching today: Cibby, a beautifully designed iOS app for physical video game collectors. more… #news Read full article on 9to5Ma...

4 days ago

Here’s everything new Apple TV has coming in September

Apple TV kicks off fall with several high-profile premieres in September, including a Ryan Reynolds film, the return of Slow Horses, a Matthew McConaughey comed...

4 days ago

John Ternus just revealed his priorities in first introduction as Apple CEO

John Ternus is officially Apple’s CEO starting today, and his new bio page on Apple’s website reveals some of Ternus’s key priorities, as noted by Myke Hurley....

4 days ago

9to5Mac Daily: September 1, 2026 – Tim Cook steps down, Ternus takes over

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or t...

4 days ago

Here are iPhone 18 Pro’s new colors, says leaker

iPhone 18 Pro will be unveiled next week, and a new post from a reputable Weibo leaker names three new colors expected to debut. more… #news Read full art...

4 days ago

AAPL gained 2,736% under Cook, but Ternus doesn’t have to emulate him

Bloomberg carries a piece noting the astonishing gains made by Apple stockholders during the time when Tim Cook was CEO. The cumulative gain was 2,275% – or a t...

4 days ago

OpenAI calls trade secret dispute ‘a mess of Apple’s own making’

Apple yesterday presented what it said was “shocking evidence” based on analysis of a MacBook owned by Chang Liu, a former employee who moved to OpenAI. The com...

4 days ago

Security Bite Podcast: Why Apple’s making big changes to its bug bounty program (Part 1)

9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do...

4 days ago

Apple leadership page updated as John Ternus becomes the new CEO

Today is September 1st, and Apple has officially handed over the reins of CEO from Tim Cook to John Ternus. This commences a new era with Ternus leading the com...

4 days ago

Apple @ Work Podcast: The human side of AI adoption in the enterprise

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grad...

4 days ago

iOS 27 breaks 15 years of muscle memory on iPhone and iPad

Since iOS 5 in 2011, the iPhone and iPad have included Notification Center, a central place to find alerts from various apps in chronological order. Starting...

4 days ago

9to5Mac Daily: August 31, 2026 – Apple TV price hikes, more

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or t...

4 days ago

How I’m using Codex and ChatGPT on my Mac

9to5Mac is brought to you by Memoket: The Memoket Gem is an 11g AI wearable that slots beside your Apple Watch in a co-wear band. Press once to capture a conver...

4 days ago

Save up to $1600 on Roborock products, including the flagship Saros 20

It’s Roborock’s 12th anniversary, and the high-tech cleaning company is celebrating by offering generous discounts across its range of robot cleaners and other...

4 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro: Three reasons you might want to upgrade from iPhone 17 Pro

iPhone 18 Pro will be unveiled next week, and while most iPhone 17 Pro owners won’t upgrade so soon, for those considering a new iPhone there are three main fea...

4 days ago

Apple reveals ‘shocking evidence’ from ex-employee’s MacBook in OpenAI suit

Apple has filed a new document in its ongoing lawsuit against OpenAI as it continues to push for expedited discovery. In today’s filing, Apple says that it has...

4 days ago

How to run Mario Kart 64 with native Metal rendering, high frame rate, and HD textures on iPhone [Video]

Love Mario Kart 64 and want to play it on iPhone? You may have tried Delta or another N64 emulator in the past to make that happen. And while that works, it’s n...

4 days ago

iPhone Ultra release timing: Here’s what the latest reporting says

Apple will unveil its foldable iPhone Ultra next week at the September event, but it’s unclear exactly when the new model will ship to users. Here’s what to exp...

4 days ago

MagSafe Monday: Anker’s foldable 3-in-1 charger brings 25-watt Qi2 charging into something pocket-sized

The dream for your Apple gear while traveling is one thing, not a collection of cables and wall adapters. There are plenty of options for that, but often they a...

4 days ago

Brydge announces color-matched keyboards for the entry-level iPad

Brydge, the Apple accessory company that came back from the dead back in 2023, has just announced a new set of colour-matched keyboards for the entry-level iPad...

4 days ago

Apple faces yet another lawsuit over App Tracking Transparency, with a twist [U]

While Apple has long used privacy as a selling point for both its hardware and services, I do wonder whether it now regrets introducing one privacy measure: App...

4 days ago

Leaker claims iPhone 18 Pro chip will have 7 GPU cores and faster RAM

A Chinese leaker with some track record has posted images of claimed circuit diagrams of the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models. These suggest that the new A20 Pr...

4 days ago

9to5Mac Daily: September 3, 2026 – More Apple executive news, Apple Maps

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or t...

4 days ago

Apple paying 400% more for iPhone 18 Pro memory, says TrendForce

A new market intelligence report suggests that Apple will be paying four times more for iPhone 18 Pro memory than it did for last year’s model. TrendForce sa...

4 days ago

Syncing Hue lights to your TV now starts at $120; Nanoleaf integration too

Syncing your Philips Hue lights to your TV display used to be a rather expensive undertaking, at $385 for the company’s Sync Box 8K. A couple of new products no...

4 days ago

When is Apple releasing new AirPods?

Apple’s AirPods lineup is stronger than ever, but there are already rumors about what’s coming next. Here’s everything we know so far about when Apple will rele...

4 days ago

Ryan Reynolds’ new Apple TV spy movie is a winner, reviews here

Apple TV kicks off its big fall lineup this week with Mayday, a new Ryan Reynolds film that’s part buddy comedy, part action spy thriller. And the first reviews...

4 days ago

Anthropic upgrades Claude’s computer use to run in the background on Mac

While computer use isn’t new for Claude on the desktop, running it in the background is a nice upgrade. more… #news Read full article on 9to5Mac →

4 days ago

iOS 27 fixes Apple Mail in three ways longtime users will love

iOS 27 is packed with powerful features like Siri AI and upgrades to productivity apps like Apple Mail, Notes, Reminders, and Calendar. But for many users, some...

4 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro will have three upgrades that have been rumored for years

iPhone 18 Pro is launching next week, and expected to feature three upgrades that have been rumored for years. Here’s what’s coming. more… #news Read full...

4 days ago

iOS 27 basically turns your iPhone and AirPods into an Apple Watch at the gym

GymKit has been one of Apple Watch’s smartest fitness features since it launched in 2017. Tap your watch to compatible gym equipment, and Apple Watch shares you...

4 days ago

Apple’s new film from ‘Best Picture’ Oscar winner gets first trailer

Apple won the ‘Best Picture’ Oscar for CODA back in 2022, and now director Siân Heder is back with another potential winner: Being Heumann. Here’s the new trail...

4 days ago

M6 MacBook Pro: Three new upgrades launching this fall

Apple has a new M6 MacBook Pro launching this fall with a 14-inch screen and the current industrial design. Now that the M6 chip has officially been unveiled, h...

4 days ago

Deals: AirPods Pro 3 $50 off, M5 MacBook Air $240 off, M6 Mac mini, accessories from $5.50, more

Alongside the massive AirPods Pro 3 are now back down at $50 off. That offer joins the ongoing all-time low on AirTag 2 at $20 each and a sizable M5 MacBook Air...

4 days ago

iOS 27 gives Apple Pay its best upgrade in years with redesign

iOS 27 introduces several improvements for Apple Pay, including a fully overhauled checkout flow that’s the service’s best upgrade in years. more… #news R...

4 days ago

Apple Wallet driver’s license support launches in Oklahoma

Apple is rolling out support for Apple Wallet driver’s license integration to a new state. Starting today, Oklahoma residents can add their license to the Walle...

4 days ago

Siri AI won’t be your friend, and here’s why that really matters

Elon University has partnered with The Washington Post to conduct what turned out to be a worrying survey about Americans viewing AI chatbots as virtual friends...

4 days ago

Adobe brings Photoshop, Firefly, and 70+ creative tools to Slack with MCP app

Adobe is bringing its creative and productivity tools directly into Slack, letting teams create and edit images, videos, designs and PDFs without leaving the co...

4 days ago

9to5Mac Daily: September 2, 2026 – Apple vs OpenAI update, more

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or t...

4 days ago

AI will be the defining test of Apple’s environmental commitments, says Greenpeace

Greenpeace says the adoption of AI poses the biggest threat to Apple’s environmental track record, and argues that how the company responds will be the “definin...

4 days ago

Apple Labor Day 2026 deals now live: AirPods Pro 3, M6 Mac mini, AirTag 2, iPhone, more [Updated]

Update 9/2: Amazon has now dropped the price on AirPods Pro 3 back down to $199 for its Labor Day sale (this is $50 off and actually $1 less than our previous m...

4 days ago

Dropbox breach seemingly caused by egregious authentication failure [U]

Multiple Dropbox users have been emailed by the cloud storage company to advise them that a security breach saw unauthorised access to their account. Update: th...

4 days ago

FBI investigates as hackers sell digital scans of 153M drivers licenses

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is reportedly investigating identity theft as digital scans of more than 153 million driver’s licenses went on sale on...

4 days ago

Leakers battle over whether third iPhone 18 Pro color will be silver or black

Based on a whole succession of leaks, there’s a clear consensus view on two of the three colors we can expect when the iPhone 18 Pro is unveiled next week. B...

4 days ago

Apple tells Mac App Store developers they can now drop Intel support

Apple started informing developers today that universal macOS apps on the Mac App Store that require macOS 13 or later can now drop support for Intel-based Macs...

4 days ago

Ford explains why it chose Apple Maps over Google for its new EVs

Earlier this year, Apple announced a partnership with Ford to bring native Apple Maps integration to the automaker’s upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) P...

4 days ago

Here’s how much Apple is paying John Ternus as CEO, Tim Cook as executive chairman

In a new regulatory filing today, Apple revealed that new CEO John Ternus is receiving a pay package with $58 million in salary and target stock awards. The com...

4 days ago

Apple Maps now uses ‘Lake America’ instead of ‘Lake Ontario’ after Trump order

If you head to Apple Maps today, you’ll notice that Apple has started renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” The move follows Trump’s order last week to chang...

4 days ago

New iPhone Ultra details arrive for specs, multitasking, launch timing, more

Next week, the iPhone Ultra will be unveiled at Apple’s September event, and today a new Tom’s Guide interview with Mark Gurman reveals several fresh details on...

4 days ago

Apple Watch Series 12: Three new features coming next week

Apple Watch Series 12 is coming next week, launching at the September event alongside Apple Watch Ultra 4. Here are three new features rumored for Apple Watch S...

4 days ago

Anthropic upgrades Claude with new Fable 5.1 model, details here

In June, Anthropic first released Fable 5, its Mythos-class AI model for Claude. Three months later, Anthropic is enhancing Claude with its new Fable 5.1 model...

4 days ago

Read John Ternus’s full memo to Apple employees on his first day as CEO

New Apple CEO John Ternus has just sent his first company-wide memo. In it, Ternus thanks Tim Cook and recognizes that Apple is “so lucky to have had a CEO who...

4 days ago

Steve Jobs in 1996: ‘I still think Apple has a future’

Apple has a new CEO today. Meanwhile, a vintage video of Steve Jobs from 1996 has resurfaced. It adds some incredible perspective. more… #news Read full a...

4 days ago

John Ternus’s first day as Apple CEO: Here’s the latest

Today is John Ternus’s first day as Apple CEO. A new Bloomberg report has more details on other executive changes, plus tidbits on changes Ternus might make....

4 days ago

Meta launches Muse Voice Transcribe for real-time voice dictation on Mac

Meta is launching Muse Voice Transcribe, its first real-time audio perception model. It brings multilingual, streaming transcription to Meta AI for Mac, Muse Co...

4 days ago

Sonos unveils ‘Sonos 27’ software with four new features

Today alongside launching two new products, Sonos has unveiled ‘Sonos 27’ branding for its software platform and detailed four new features coming soon for Sono...

4 days ago

Sonos launches new ‘Ultra’ headphones and soundbar, plus more

Sonos has announced two new hardware products today—Ace headphones and a Beam soundbar with ‘Ultra’ branding—alongside rebranding its software as ‘Sonos 27.’ He...

4 days ago

New Apple CEO John Ternus now has his own X account

The new Apple CEO has just launched their social media presence on X, with the handle @johnternus. His bio is simply ‘ CEO’, and his first post simply reads ‘h...

4 days ago

Deals: iPhone Air up to $359 off, iPhone 17 Pro, M5 MacBook Air $240 off, AirTag 2, more

The giant best price ever on AirTag 2, but we spotted this 16GB/1TB M5 MacBook Air at $240 off via the Apple refurb store if you’re quick. Today’s 9to5Toys Lunc...

4 days ago

iPadOS 27 still needs simpler multitasking, here’s what I’d like to see

Last year, Apple completely reinvented multitasking on the iPad, with the introduction of windowing in iPadOS 26. At first, this meant the removal of the simple...

4 days ago

Indie App Spotlight: ‘KeyAlarm’ turns your most important calendar events into alarms

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 like y...

4 days ago

Here’s how iPhone Ultra’s form factor could compare to other Apple products

This month, Apple will be unveiling its first foldable iPhone – rumored to be called iPhone Ultra. It’s going to feature a 5.5-inch outer display and 7.6-inch i...

4 days ago

Apple @ Work: Capping bug bounty submissions is the wrong response in the AI era of security threats

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grad...

4 days ago

Apple Labor Day weekend deals: AirPods Pro 3, Studio Display, Mac mini, AirTag 2, chargers, more

Labor Day weekend is here with massive sale events now live at both Amazon and AirTag from $20 a pop.  Moving over to the Mac and the pre-order discounts on...

4 days ago

CarPlay now works with five major chatbot apps

CarPlay has picked up its fifth major AI chatbot app with the addition of Claude. Anthropic’s iPhone app adding CarPlay is the second AI chatbot app to be updat...

4 days ago

watchOS 27 removes three features that Apple Watch users might miss after updating

When watchOS 27 is released later this month, Apple Watch users may notice that some things work a bit differently. The upcoming software update removes three f...

4 days ago

Fender MIX headphones now have an iPhone app for tuning your sound

In August, Fender released the $299 MIX wireless headphones. The over-ear headphones come with a replaceable battery and the FWD Tx USB-C wireless transmitter f...

4 days ago

New profile of John Ternus offers insight into life and reputation of Apple CEO

John Ternus became Apple’s new CEO this week, and today the Financial Times published a profile that offers fresh insights into Ternus’s life and reputation amo...

4 days ago

OpenAI releasing major upgrade to ChatGPT and Codex with GPT-6 Astra, details here

Update: A day later, GPT-6 Astra is rolling out to Business and Pro customers on the $100/month or $200/month plan. This follows other new model releases before...

4 days ago

HomeKit Weekly: ULTRALOQ’s Bolt Fingerprint has everything you’d want except Home Key

My door has had a smart lock on it for 5-6 years, and I’ve tried plenty of options. The ULTRALOQ Bolt Fingerprint is a great option for almost anyone thanks to...

4 days ago

SpaceXAI expands Grok Bot to iPad as access expands to cheaper plans

Last month, SpaceXAI launched Grok Bot, an iMessage-style AI system that displays agents as teammates. The product originally arrived as an iPhone and Mac app w...

4 days ago

Silo season 4 just got its release date on Apple TV and first trailer

Silo’s season 3 finale is available now, and Apple TV has already announced the release date for season 4. Here’s when it’s coming, plus the first Silo season 4...

4 days ago

Will the iPhone 18 Pro’s biggest upgrade really deliver?

In general, we’re not expecting the iPhone 18 Pro to be a significant upgrade over its predecessor. Indeed, if you currently have an older iPhone there are argu...

4 days ago

Leaked iPhone roadmap reveals plans for larger foldable, ‘biggest overhaul,’ more

Apple is launching new iPhones next week, and a Bloomberg report today details what to expect from those models as well as the roadmap for 2027 and 2028 debuts....

4 days ago

Deals: AirPods, Apple 2026 Studio Displays up to $500 off, M5 MacBook Air $150 off, new Dark Cherry chargers, more

We are heading into the weekend with the massive Labor Day sale at Amazon and the ongoing $50 price drop on AirPods Pro 3, but at $329 off, this standard Studio...

4 days ago

Apple TV’s big fall lineup: Here’s every new show and movie coming soon

Apple TV is now airing Ted Lasso season 4, and more high-profile shows and movies are coming to the streamer soon. Here’s everything in Apple TV’s fall lineup s...

4 days ago

9to5Mac Daily: September 4, 2026 – iPhone Ultra and iPhone 18 Pro rumors

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or t...

4 days ago

New iPhone 18 Pro report details flagship camera feature and more

iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will be unveiled next week, and a new report offers fresh details on the flagship “mechanical aperture” camera feature that’s coming,...

4 days ago

Apple working on new surround sound, Party Mode features for HomePod

Apple has several new HomePod features in development, based on new code references discovered in audioOS 27. The code seemingly suggests work on a new surround...

4 days ago

Apple plans to launch home security and monitoring service: report

Apple is about to launch several new Home products, but per a new Bloomberg report, the company has a home security and monitoring service in the works for 2027...

4 days ago

Apple making just a few hundred iPhone Ultras per day, per report

We’re less than a week away from Apple announcing its first-ever foldable iPhone. A new supply chain report today says that Apple’s “extremely high quality cont...

4 days ago

Apple fixes frustrating TestFlight app regression that search feature update added

Back in July, Apple updated its TestFlight app with a basic search feature. While you might think this simple update would be universally welcomed, the same Tes...

4 days ago

New action comedy movie Mayday is now streaming on Apple TV

There’s a new original movie streaming today on Apple TV: a new action-comedy called Mayday, starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh. Streaming for free...

4 days ago

MacBook Neo 2: Here’s everything we know so far

Apple released the all-new MacBook Neo earlier this year, and it’s been a resounding success by all indications. Here’s everything we know so far about what’s n...

4 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max: Two new display upgrades coming next week

iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will have the same screen sizes as their predecessors, but rumors indicate their displays will be upgraded in two other ways. Here’s w...

4 days ago

John Ternus is now Apple CEO, last-minute iPhone event rumors, Apple TV price increase

Benjamin and Chance talk about John Ternus’s first week in the job as Apple CEO, and how much Tim Cook will still be involved. Also, it’s the last chance for iP...

4 days ago

Apple’s Calendar app in iOS 27 has brand new design for key features

iOS 27 adds a variety of new features for popular apps like Notes, Reminders, and Calendar—and the Calendar app gets some notable design changes too. Here’s wha...

4 days ago

Three advantages iPhone Ultra will have over iPhone 18 Pro

Apple has three new flagship iPhones launching next week: iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max and iPhone Ultra. Apple’s Pro models will have several advantages over the U...

4 days ago

Apple Vision Pro was just used in a first-of-its-kind surgery

We’ve seen several stories about Apple Vision Pro being used in healthcare settings. This week, Stryker announced the completion of the first surgical procedure...

4 days ago

Apple Watch loses a useful multitasking feature in watchOS 27 that I’ve been missing

I mentioned today in my Siri AI Apple Watch piece that there’s one change I still hope Apple makes to watchOS 27 before it ships this month. It’s one of those c...

4 days ago

Apple has reportedly canceled innovative product that was ‘Ternus priority’

A new Omdia research note today outlined Apple’s reported Mac and iPad roadmap for the years ahead, and it also mentioned that a key rumored product has been ca...

4 days ago

Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe is a MacBook Neo competitor starting at $699

Lenovo is taking on the MacBook Neo with a colorful new laptop – the IdeaPad Vibe. more… #news Read full article on 9to5Mac →

4 days ago

Apple’s big roadmap for new Mac and iPad models revealed: report

A new report from Omdia offers fresh details on Apple’s roadmap for new MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and iPad models in the years ahead. Here’s what it says is com...

4 days ago

Deals: AirPods Pro 3, 2026 Apple Studio Display XDR $329+ off, iPad Air $100 off, charging gear, more

The giant Labor Day sales roll on at both Amazon and AirTag 2 at $20 each. But today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by this 2026 Apple Studio Display XDR h...

4 days ago

AI outage: Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok are currently down for many users [U]

Update: Service appears to be coming back online for some after about half an hour. Your mileage may vary. It’s not just you. Claude, ChatGPT/Codex, and...

4 days ago

Apple will launch six major new products next week, here’s what’s coming

Apple’s biggest event of the year is just days away. September 9 will bring the “huge launch” new CEO John Ternus recently teased, with rumors indicating new iP...

4 days ago

We need to talk about Siri AI for Apple Watch

Siri AI on Apple Watch arrived two cycles late for watchOS 27 beta this summer. I had high hopes for how new Siri could transform Apple Watch into an AI wearabl...

4 days ago

This new reveal suggests MacBook Ultra might cost more than we think

As soon as next month, Apple is expected to introduce its next MacBook Pro redesign. We’ll be seeing OLED, the first touchscreen on a Mac, a thinner chassis, Dy...

4 days ago