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Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

iCloud Mail, Calendar, Contacts and More Experiencing Outage
Some iCloud services are experiencing an outage, according to Apple's System Status page. ?iCloud? Calendar, ?iCloud? Contacts, ?iCloud? Mail, iWork for ?iCloud?, and Game Center are affected.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Apple's Claris Testing 'Harbor' App for Local AI on Macs
Apple's Claris subsidiary is testing an app called Harbor, which turns Apple silicon Macs into a private AI server.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

iFixit's PROLED MacBook Pro Teardown Reveals Logo LEDs
iFixit today took apart Apple's touchscreen PROLED MacBook Pro to see how Apple shed weight, what powers the logo, and how it compares to the 14-inch M6 ?MacBook Pro?.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

10 Free iPhone Duo Apps Worth Downloading
We've done two rounds of iPhone Duo app picks so far, and now we're back with an overview of some of the best Duo apps you can get for free. MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera demos his suggestions for apps worth checking out.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Apple Releases New AirPods Firmware
Apple today released new firmware for the AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3, AirPods 4, AirPods 5, and AirPods Max 2. The firmware has a build number of 9B47, up from 9A348/9A350.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Next iPad Air Likely to Have These 10 New Features
Earlier today, it was once again reported that the next-generation iPad Air will be equipped with an OLED display, albeit with a 60Hz refresh rate. That is not all, of course, with the new iPad mini announced last month likely providing us with a preview of some other upgrades coming to the iPad Air in the first half of 2027.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Apple Announces Swift Student Challenge Ahead of WWDC 2027
Apple today announced the Swift Student Challenge for 2027, with submissions set to be accepted from February 8 to February 28, 2027.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

iPad Mini 2021 vs. 2026 Buyer's Guide: Is It Worth Upgrading?
Apple's eighth-generation iPad mini went on sale earlier this month with a larger OLED display, a thinner and lighter design, the A20 Pro chip, and water and dust resistance. If you still use the sixth-generation ?iPad mini? from 2021, the upgrade also brings changes that debuted on the 2024 model, including Apple Intelligence, Apple Pencil Pro support, and twice the USB-C transfer speed.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

New Apple TV Sign Language Feature Announced
Apple today announced a new accessibility feature for the Apple TV app that gives viewers the option to watch supported movies and shows with on-screen sign language interpretation. An interpreter will appear in the bottom-right corner of the screen, with the experience said to have been designed and tested by Deaf and native signers.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Disable Touch on MacBook Pro PROLED XDR and When Using Sidecar
Apple has long rejected the idea of a touchscreen Mac, so moving ahead with one was always going to be a major shift in the company's thinking. In 2010, Steve Jobs argued that "touch surfaces don't want to be vertical," citing the arm fatigue that comes from repeatedly reaching up to a screen.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Anker's Early Black Friday Sale Surprises With Mystery Boxes and Big Discounts
Early Black Friday deals are in full swing at many retailers, and Anker is joining in today with an event that includes big discounts on popular accessories, plus special blind box surprises. This sale will run through November 18th, after which Anker will switch over to its official Black Friday week sale.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Apple Arcade Adding These Four Games in December
Apple today announced that an additional four games will be added to the Apple Arcade catalog on Thursday, December 3: LEGO DUPLO Playtime, Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted, solitaire(ish), and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown .

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Amazon Begins Early Black Friday Sale, Featuring Sitewide Discounts on Tech and Decor
Amazon has joined in on early Black Friday deals this week, with sitewide savings across TVs, headphones, Amazon devices, Apple products, and much more. Another retailer offering a major early Black Friday sale right now is Best Buy.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

OLED iPad Air Rumored to Launch in Two Sizes in Early 2027
Apple is expected to replace the LCD screens in both sizes of the iPad Air with OLED displays in the first half of 2027, according to DigiTimes.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

The Original iPod Went on Sale 25 Years Ago Today
Apple's original iPod went on sale 25 years ago today, on November 10, 2001. The $399 music player initially worked only with a Mac, but it went on to become one of Apple's most significant products and helped the company expand beyond the computer business.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Apple Maps Could Factor Parking Into Your Arrival Time
Apple may be working on a way for Maps arrival estimates that account for parking as well as the walk to your destination, according to findings shared by code explorer pdfu. A new "TimeToPark" flag in the iOS 27.3 beta apparently allows the system to measure time spent near a destination before parking, plus walking time afterwards.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

Waze Now Alerts Drivers to Nearby Cyclists Using Garmin LiveTrack
Waze and Garmin have announced the launch of real-time cycling alerts for drivers to help create a safer environment on the road.

Mac Rumors
Nov 10, 2026

iPhone 20 Pro: Ten Big Changes That Could Redefine Apple's Flagship
In 2017, Apple celebrated the iPhone's 10th birthday with the iPhone X, the biggest redesign in the product's history. For the device's 20th anniversary, all the rumors indicate that the company is preparing another landmark redesign.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Here's What Apple Fixed in iOS 27.2.1 and macOS 27.2.1
The iOS 27.2.1, iPadOS 27.2.1, and macOS 27.2.1 updates Apple released today fix a handful of security vulnerabilities. With the security fixes implemented, it's a good idea to update as soon as you can.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Webex Gets iPhone Duo Support
Popular video meeting app Webex was today updated with support for Apple's iPhone Duo. Webex works open or closed, in portrait or landscape mode, and even in a laptop or tent position.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Meta's Muse AI Agent Comes to Apple Watch
Meta today updated the Muse app for iOS to add Apple Watch support, which means Muse users can access the proactive AI agent from the watch.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Anker Launches Eufy Security Cam With Auto-Tracking Light
Anker today launched the Eufy TrackLight Cam S1, which it says is the world's first outdoor security camera with an auto-tracking light for actively deterring intruders. The TrackLight Cam S1 is compatible with Apple Home when using the Anker HomeBase, so it can be used alongside other smart home devices in a HomeKit setup.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

macOS 27.2.1 Fixes eMudhra Certificate Flaw in Command-Line Tools
The macOS Golden Gate 27.2.1 update Apple released today addresses the eMudhra certificate vulnerability, and Apple recommends users update to the latest software.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2
Anthropic today introduced its latest models, Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2, which have improvements in coding, reasoning, and vision.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple Releases iOS 27.2.1 With Bug Fixes
Apple today released iOS 27.2.1, a minor update to the iOS 27 operating system. iOS 27.2.1 comes two weeks after the launch of iOS 27.2.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple Releases macOS Golden Gate 27.2.1
Apple today released macOS Golden Gate 27.2.1, a minor update for the ?macOS Golden Gate? operating system.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple Releases watchOS 27.2.1 and visionOS 27.2.1 With Security Fixes
Apple today released new watchOS 27.2.1 and visionOS 27.2.1 updates, with the software coming two weeks after the launch of watchOS 27.2 and visionOS 27.2.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple Watch Ultra 4 Gets $99 Amazon Discounts, Starting at $699.99
The Apple Watch Ultra 4 has dropped to $699.99 on Amazon, down from $799.00. This is a match of the all-time low price on the new Ultra 4, which launched in September.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple Pay Ad Features Martial Arts Convenience Store Food Fight
Apple today shared a humorous new Apple Pay ad that promotes the benefit of the on-device payment option over cash and physical cards.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple Continues to Say Some AI Features Will Have Fees for Extra Usage
Apple continues to advise customers that certain Apple Intelligence features that rely on its server-side Private Cloud Compute system have daily usage limits, with expanded access to such features to be "available for a fee in the future."

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple Announces Türkiye Expansion Plans as Tim Cook Visits
Apple today announced that it will open five new Apple Developer Academies, one Apple Developer Center, and one Apple Manufacturing Academy in Türkiye. Apple's executive chairman Tim Cook is currently touring Türkiye, meeting with the company's retail employees, app developers, content creators, an athlete, and others.Tag: Tim Cook

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple Music's 2026 Artist of the Year is Olivia Dean
Apple today announced that Olivia Dean is Apple Music's Artist of the Year in recognition of "her undeniable leap to stardom in what's been the defining feel-good music story of 2026." Dean is the first music artist from the UK to receive this honor, and she will receive a physical Apple Music Award featuring a custom silicon wafer.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Singapore Saved Apple $2.7 Billion in Taxes This Year
Apple paid more income tax in Ireland than in Singapore in fiscal 2026, but it saved more in Singapore.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

This Could Be Your Last Chance to Pre-Order the HomeView at a Discount
Apple's newest product, the HomeView, will launch this Friday, November 13. Because we're in the final stretch of days for pre-ordering the device, we wanted to give a heads up that Amazon's pre-order discount is still live and could disappear at any time ahead of launch day.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

MacBook Pro With PROLED XDR Display: Details You Might Have Missed
The new MacBook Pro models with PROLED XDR displays began arriving to customers on Friday, and various details about the laptops continue to surface.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Some HomePod Mini 2 Buyers Returning Units Over Mac Speaker Issues
One of the features of Apple's new HomePod mini 2 speakers is being able to use them as your Mac's default speakers, but it seems to be failing to work as advertised for a number of users, with some owners already returning them, based on the latest MacRumors forum reports.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Satechi Offers MacRumors Readers 30% Off Select Accessories in Early Black Friday Sale
Satechi and MacRumors have partnered up to offer our readers 30 percent off a collection of Satechi's best charging and travel accessories. This sale will run through this Sunday, November 15, so you have the rest of this week to shop all of the discounts.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Leaker Envisions a Shorter iPhone With a New iOS Layout
A future iPhone could keep its current width while becoming shorter, with iOS preserving room for content by moving some controls into the status bar, in a theory shared by the Weibo leaker known as "Instant Digital."

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple to Give You More Control Over When Your Mac Passwords Lock
Apple's Passwords app on Mac will soon let you choose when it automatically locks. Spotted by code explorer pdfu, a new menu in macOS 27.3 beta offers one, three, or 10 minutes of inactivity, alongside options to lock when the Mac itself locks or sleeps, or for it to never automatically lock.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Siri Is Getting a Better Memory
Apple is building a personal memory system that could help Siri retain information about users' lives, based on new code findings shared by code explorer pdfu.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

iPhone 18e Could Feature Bigger Display and Battery
Apple's standard iPhone 18 and the lower-cost iPhone 18e will both feature 6.3-inch displays and use the same battery, according to the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital."

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple's Siri Boss May Leave - Here's Who Could Take Over
Mike Rockwell "continues to seriously consider stepping down" as Apple's vice president of Siri engineering and could leave the company altogether next year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Gurman described the potential move as a major blow to Apple.

Mac Rumors
Nov 09, 2026

Apple Launching Two More New Products This Friday
The Apple launches keep coming! The company is set to release two new products on Friday, November 13: the all-new Apple HomeView and the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K, both of which have been available to pre-order since mid-October.

Mac Rumors
Nov 08, 2026

Apple Store Subscription Sign-Up Controversy Exposed
In a series of YouTube videos shared over the past two weeks, electronics technician and consumer rights advocate Louis Rossman has exposed a controversy in which some Apple Store employees have allegedly signed up customers for auto-renewing subscription trials for Apple One and other services without their informed consent.

Mac Rumors
Nov 08, 2026

Siri AI Rumored to Become 'More Like an Agent' as Early as Next Year
Siri AI is much more intelligent and personalized compared to classic Siri, but it is still not nearly as advanced as proactive, always-on agents like OpenAI's Dots and Meta's Muse. That may change, though, according to a new rumor.

Mac Rumors
Nov 08, 2026

Apple Taking New Approach to Developing iOS 28 and macOS 28
Apple has made a change to its development process for iOS 28, macOS 28, and corresponding software updates, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

Mac Rumors
Nov 07, 2026

'Backglow' Lets You Customize New MacBook Pro's Glowing Apple Logo
A new "Backglow" app created by designer Juan Buis lets you customize the illuminated Apple logo on the lid of the new MacBook Pro models.
— juan (@juanbuis) November 6, 2026

Mac Rumors
Nov 07, 2026

Early Apple Black Friday Deals on Apple Watch, MacBook Air, and More
Black Friday is now just a few weeks away, taking place on Friday, November 27 in 2026. As always, this will be the best time of the year to shop for great deals, including popular Apple products like AirPods, iPad, Apple Watch, and more.

Mac Rumors
Nov 07, 2026

Top Stories: Apple Product Launches, iOS 27.3 Beta, and More
Apple is still rocking and rolling a week into November, with five new products having launched this week and two more still on tap for next week.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Hands-On With Apple's New OLED Touchscreen MacBook Pro
Happy touch your Mac day! Apple's new PROLED MacBook Pro is now in the hands of customers. We picked up one of the new machines to get our greasy fingerprints all over that pristine OLED display.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

More Fun iPhone Duo Apps: 30 New Picks to Try
When the iPhone Duo launched, we shared a list of some of the fun apps developers created for the new form factor. Two weeks out, developers are continuing to come up with fresh ideas, so we thought we'd share some of our favorites.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Apple Store With All-New Design Opening Soon in Southern California
Apple today announced that its retail store at The Forum in Carlsbad, California will be reopening in its original location on Friday, November 20 at 10 a.m. local time, following more than a year of renovations. Additions will likely include a Genius Bar with accessible seating and a dedicated Apple Pickup area for online orders.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Control the Glowing Apple Logo on Your New MacBook Pro
Once a common sight in lecture theaters and coffee shops everywhere, the glowing emblem of an Apple logo featured on the lids of many Mac laptops launched in the early 2000s. In a nice touch, the new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with PROLED XDR displays bring back the much-loved logo. It's lit up whenever the Mac is awake, and it automatically dims or brightens based on your screen's brightness level and the ambient light in the room.


Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Apple Shares New 'Apple Card: Apply and Use in Minutes' Ad
Apple today shared a new Apple Card ad highlighting how quick it is to apply, get approved, and make purchases.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Apple Says More Than 100,000 Apps Optimized for iPhone Duo, Here's What's Still Missing
Apple today announced that more than 100,000 apps have been optimized for the iPhone Duo, released two weeks ago. We confirmed that this figure refers to apps built with the iOS 27.1 SDK or later, meaning these apps fill the full width of the iPhone Duo's inner and outer displays and have vertical controls in the status bar.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Early Black Friday Deals Kickoff With Steep Discounts on Apple Watch Ultras and More
Black Friday deals officially kicked off this week, with early savings on everything from Apple Watch Ultra models to Mac mini, Mac Studio, HomeView pre-orders, and more.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

The MacRumors Show: iOS 27.3 Looks Like a Huge Update
Apple's first 27.3 betas bring expanded Siri AI actions, a redesigned Health app, and new Fitness features, alongside conversation summaries on the Apple Watch. This week's episode of The MacRumors Show takes a closer look at the updates.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Best Buy's Black Friday Event Begins With Sitewide Savings on Apple, TVs, More
Early Black Friday sales are kicking off this week, with Best Buy joining in with deals that will last the next few weeks. Similar to other retailers, Best Buy's early Black Friday event includes sitewide savings on Apple products, headphones, TVs, monitors, video games, and more.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Apple Releasing Yet Another Two New Products Next Week
Apple's massive wave of product launches will finally end next week, with its all-new HomeView smart home hub and the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K set to be released on Friday, November 13 and no other major hardware releases expected for the remainder of the year. Since late August, Apple has announced more than 25 new devices and accessories in one of its busiest stretches ever.Related Roundups: Apple TV, Apple HomeViewBuyer's Guide: Apple TV (Buy Now), HomeView (Buy Now)Related Forums: Apple TV and Home Theater, HomePod, HomeView, CarPlay - Home & Auto Tech

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Apple's Extended Return Policy Now in Effect for 2026 Holiday Season
Apple's extended return policy went into effect today for the 2026 holiday shopping season. The policy applies to most products sold by Apple online and in its stores, with a few exceptions, including some carrier-financed iPhones and iPads.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

MacBook Air Drops to Lowest Price in Months With Amazon's $250 Discount
Amazon today has the 16GB RAM/1TB SSD 13-inch MacBook Air for $1,349.00, down from $1,599.00, which is the lowest price we've seen this model go in months and the best post-hike price on the computer. It beats the previous low price by $50, and Amazon has this one on sale in three colors.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Apple Rumored to Drop the iPhone's Action Button Next Year
Apple plans to merge the iPhone's Action button with the Camera Control starting next year, according to the leaker known as "Instant Digital."

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

Apple Music Classical Updated With New Icon and Refreshed Design
Apple today released Apple Music Classical version 4.1, with a new black-and-white app icon and an updated interface.

Mac Rumors
Nov 06, 2026

OLED iPad Mini, M6 iMac, and New MacBook Pros Available From Today
From today, Apple's new iPad mini with an OLED display, M6 iMac, and its latest MacBook Pro models are available to buy from Apple's online store and in the Apple Store app, with the first pre-orders also arriving to customers today and both devices reaching Apple Store locations and Apple Authorized Resellers.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Apple Surveys iPhone Duo Buyers About Crease and Camera
Apple is sending email surveys to some iPhone Duo buyers to get feedback on display size, crease, under-display camera, and other features.

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Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Apple's First Touchscreen Mac is Now Arriving to Customers
It's Friday, November 6 in Australia and New Zealand, which means customers who preordered a PROLED touchscreen MacBook Pro, OLED iPad mini, M6 ?MacBook Pro?, or M6 iMac are now starting to receive their devices.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Claude Gets Personal Finance Feature With Bank Account Linking
Anthropic today added Personal Finance to Claude, allowing users to connect their bank and card accounts for analysis.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Apple Arcade Adds Crossy Road Rush and NBA 2K27
Apple today added several new games to Apple Arcade, including Crossy Road Rush, NBA 2K27 Arcade Edition, Kami 2 , and Food Stylist - Design Game .

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Apple's New HomeView Smart Home Hub: Here's How Much RAM It Has
MacRumors has confirmed that the A18 chip in Apple's new HomeView smart home hub is paired with 8GB of RAM. This is not very surprising given the A18 chip also has 8GB of RAM in all iPhone 16 models and the MacBook Neo, but Apple does not list this information in the HomeView's tech specs, so it is worth documenting.Related Roundup: Apple HomeViewBuyer's Guide: HomeView (Buy Now)Related Forum: HomePod, HomeView, CarPlay - Home & Auto Tech

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

iPad Mini vs. iPad Air Buyer's Guide: Now Just $50 Apart
Apple refreshed both the iPad mini and iPad Air this year, but the choice is now less straightforward and there is just a $50 price difference between them, so which should you choose?

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

First iOS 27.3 and macOS Golden Gate 27.3 Public Betas Now Available
Apple today seeded the first betas of iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS Golden Gate 27.3, tvOS 27.3, and watchOS 27.3. The new software comes two days after Apple released the betas for developers.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Apple Announces a New Mac Sales Record
On an earnings call earlier this week, Apple CEO John Ternus announced that the company sold more Macs in its 2026 fiscal year than any previous fiscal year. "We have never sold more Macs in a fiscal year than we did this time, which is a truly remarkable testament to these incredible products," he said.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Paid $200 for Logic Pro? Apple Says You Won't Get This New Feature
According to Apple's full release notes for version 13.0 of Logic Pro for Mac, released today, the new AI-powered Intelligent Assistant feature requires an Apple Creator Studio subscription for $12.99 per month or $129 per year. In other words, the feature is not available in the $199.99 one-time purchase version of Logic Pro.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Instagram's Edits Video Editor is Now Available on Mac
Instagram today expanded its Edits video editing app to the Mac. Edits for Mac is intended for larger projects that benefit from a big screen and the control of a mouse and keyboard.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Prevent Siri and Search From Accessing Specific iPhone Apps
In iOS 27.2, Apple has a new settings menu that lets you choose which apps Siri, Search, and suggestions can access, all from one list. Here's what's changed and how to use the new menu.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Best Early Black Friday Deals on iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo
Cellular carriers have always offered big savings on the newest iPhone models during the holidays, and Black Friday 2026 sales have kicked off at AT&T and T-Mobile, as well as Best Buy. Right now we're tracking notable offers on the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Duo. For even more savings, keep an eye on older models during the holiday shopping season.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

MacBook Pro PROLED XDR Reviews Are In: Is the Touchscreen Worth It?
The first reviews of the new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with PROLED XDR displays have been published ahead of the laptops launching on Friday.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Apple Creator Studio App Updates Rolling Out, Starting With Logic Pro
Apple today began rolling out the Creator Studio app updates that it announced last month. For example, both the Creator Studio version and standalone version of the Logic Pro app for the Mac were updated today. It is our understanding that Pixelmator Pro will also be updated today, with more apps in the suite set to follow throughout November.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Early Black Friday Accessory Deals at Amazon Include TVs, Headphones, and Charging Devices
Earlier this week we highlighted some of the best early Black Friday Apple deals, and today we're focusing on third-party accessory markdowns available to purchase right now on Amazon. In this article you'll find all the best accessories for charging, smart homes, smartphones, and more.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Siri AI Waitlist Now Limited to Times of 'High Demand,' Says Apple
Apple has largely stopped making users join a waitlist to access its Siri AI assistant. According to an updated Apple support document, Siri AI "will begin to download automatically" once users opt in, but the waitlist is now reserved "during time of high demand," and wait times can vary.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

See Apple's Touchscreen MacBook Pro in Action
Apple enlisted British musician Labrinth to create a new song during an overnight livestream, demonstrating the new touchscreen MacBook Pro and Logic Pro at Apple Tower Theatre in downtown Los Angeles.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

MacBook Neo Shipments Expected to Double in 2027
Apple wants suppliers to make 16 million MacBook Neo laptops in 2027, or double the amount expected for this year, according to supply chain sources (via DigiTimes).

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

HomeView Code Suggests Future Support for AI Chatbot Apps, Anti-Spoofing Protection
Code discovered in the iOS 27.3 beta suggests Apple is laying the groundwork for chatbot apps on its upcoming HomeView smart home hub, according to the code investigator known as pdfu.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Got an iPhone Duo on Launch Day? Today Could Be Your Last Chance to Return It
If you purchased an iPhone Duo on launch day and are having second thoughts about keeping Apple's first foldable iPhone, today could be your last chance to return it for a full refund.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Got an iPhone Duo on Launch Day? Tomorrow Could Be Your Last Chance to Return It
If you bought an iPhone Duo on launch day and are having second thoughts about keeping Apple's first foldable iPhone, tomorrow could be your last chance to return it for a refund.

Mac Rumors
Nov 05, 2026

Apple Launching Five New Products Tomorrow
Apple is releasing five new products this Friday, November 6, following pre-orders that opened last week, including its first touchscreen MacBook Pro models.

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 256 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser that was first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed ?Safari Technology Preview? to allow users to test features that are planned for future release versions of the Safari browser.

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

Apps Can Now Try to Stop You From Canceling Subscriptions
Apple today added a new subscription retention feature for developers, allowing them to show retention messages when a subscriber goes to cancel.

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

'Super Mario Odyssey' Can Now Run on Apple TV Thanks to AI
A Reddit user was able to get Nintendo's "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" and "Super Mario Odyssey" to run natively on the Apple TV 4K, continuing a string of ports made possible with the use of AI (via Engadget).
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Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

How 'Resident Evil' Director Zach Cregger Uses His iPhone to Make Movies
Apple marketing chief Greg Joswiak today shared an Apple TV video that offers a look at how "Resident Evil" director Zach Cregger uses an iPhone during filmmaking.
— Greg Joswiak (@gregjoz) November 4, 2026

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

HomePod Mini 2's Amount of RAM Confirmed
MacRumors has confirmed that the HomePod mini 2 is equipped with 2GB of RAM supplied by SK Hynix. This is not very surprising given the S10 chip in the Apple Watch Series 10 also has 2GB of RAM, but Apple does not list this information in its tech specs for the HomePod mini 2, so it is worth documenting.Related Roundup: HomePod mini 2Buyer's Guide: HomePod Mini (Buy Now)Related Forum: HomePod, HomeView, CarPlay - Home & Auto Tech

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

Apple is Putting Employees on an AI Budget
Apple is curtailing employee AI use to cut costs, reports Bloomberg. In October, Apple limited some engineers to $200 per day for AI spending, down from $300.

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

Apple TV's '12 Days of Snoopy' Special Arrives November 13
Apple today shared a trailer for a new Snoopy special that's airing on Friday, November 13. "Snoopy Presents: 12 Days of Snoopy" features Snoopy working to get off Santa's naughty list ahead of Christmas.

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

Apple Releases Xcode 27.3 Beta With Three New Features
Apple on Tuesday released the first Xcode 27.3 beta with three new features: GitHub Copilot support within the built-in coding assistant, the ability for developers to test Siri AI integration in their apps, and additional APIs for developers to optimize their apps for the upcoming MacBook Pro models with touchscreens.Tag: Xcode

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

Apple Will Check Public iCloud Links for Harmful Content Starting in iOS 27.3
Apple says it will start checking public iCloud links for harmful content in iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS 27.3, and visionOS 27.3.

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

macOS 27.3 Includes an Important Security Fix
The first macOS 27.3 developer beta includes an important security fix that prevents command-line tools from accepting eMudhra's compromised web certificates. Specifically, the update removes the affected certificates from the /etc/ssl/cert.pem file.

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

macOS 27.3 Brings Live Activities to Macs Without Dynamic Island
The new MacBook Pro models with touch-enabled OLED displays feature the Dynamic Island instead of a notch, and it includes support for Live Activities. Fortunately, other Apple silicon Macs will not entirely miss out, as the macOS 27.3 update enables Live Activities for apps like Apple Music, Clock, and Voice Memos in the macOS menu bar.

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

Apple TV Reportedly Planning 'Silo' Spinoff
Apple TV is developing a "Silo" spinoff tied to Hugh Howey's upcoming Silo book trilogy, according to Apple TV commentator and podcaster Sigmund Judge. He said pre-production will begin later this year, with the books expected next summer. Hiring has apparently begun and some sets remain standing after season four wrapped in March. The reported project would follow the show's fourth and final season.Related Roundup: Apple TVTag: Apple TV ShowsBuyer's Guide: Apple TV (Buy Now)Related Forum: Apple TV and Home Theater

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

Is It Worth Buying a Titanium Apple Watch?
The Apple Watch Series 12's titanium option offers a premium metallic finish and sapphire crystal, sitting between the more affordable aluminum model and the higher-priced ceramic version. Is it worth choosing?

Mac Rumors
Nov 04, 2026

Does HomePod Mini 2 Have Improved Sound? Here's What Reviews Say
Apple's press release for the HomePod mini 2 last month touted "rich sound" and "advanced computational audio," but it did not explicitly mention if the second-generation model has better sound compared to the original. A few early reviews of the speaker, however, said that audio quality has in fact improved.

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