Joe Rossignol 2022-07-06 13:00:00 www.macrumors.com Apple today announced a new Lockdown Mode coming to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura. Apple says the optional security feature is designed to protect the "very…
Hartley Charlton 2022-07-05 08:53:41 www.macrumors.com European Union lawmakers have approved landmark legislation to heavily regulate Apple, Google, Meta, and other big tech firms. The Digital Markets Act (DMA) and Digital Services Act (DSA) were proposed by the European Commission…
Joe Rossignol 2022-07-05 09:57:23 www.macrumors.com The upcoming launch of Apple's redesigned MacBook Air with the M2 chip has some Windows laptop manufacturers "worried" that sales of Intel-based laptops will be negatively affected, according to industry sources cited by DigiTimes.…
Tim Hardwick 2022-07-05 07:58:16 www.macrumors.com Apple has been granted a patent that could well hint at a new design direction for the controversial Smart Case that comes with Apple's AirPods Max (via Patently Apple). When Apple unveiled its $549…
Joe Rossignol 2022-07-03 22:20:16 www.macrumors.com Apple CEO Tim Cook is on the guest list for this year's Sun Valley Conference, which begins Wednesday in the resort town of Sun Valley, Idaho, according to Deadline. Known as "summer camp for…
Juli Clover 2022-07-01 17:12:28 www.macrumors.com TikTok is working on a plan to better safeguard the data of its U.S. users, the company said in an open letter [PDF] to several U.S. Senators that have expressed concern that the China-based…
MacRumors Staff 2022-07-02 09:00:00 www.macrumors.com The M2 MacBook Pro has started making its way into customers' hands and we're learning more about how it performs in a variety of situations, but all eyes are really on the upcoming M2…
Eric Slivka 2022-07-01 11:25:35 www.macrumors.com Monday is Independence Day in the U.S., and stores and online retailers nationwide are celebrating with deals on a wide variety of products. Of particular note for Apple fans, Amazon has several good deals…
Tim Hardwick 2022-07-01 06:36:16 www.macrumors.com Citizens of European Union countries can keep avoiding mobile roaming fees when using their devices across borders within the bloc, after lawmakers extended the regulation to last until at least 2032. Mobile customers generally…
Tim Hardwick 2022-07-01 05:53:09 www.macrumors.com Former Apple vice president of corporate law Gene Levoff has pleaded guilty to six counts of securities fraud for insider trading, according to a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release (via The Verge). The…
Tim Hardwick 2022-07-01 04:49:32 www.macrumors.com After briefly taking down the Apple Store, Apple today began offering U.S. customers a $50 gift card with every Apple TV 4K or Apple TV HD purchase made through its online store. The promotion…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-30 22:42:48 www.macrumors.com Apple today began selling refurbished Mac Studio models for the first time in the United States, Canada, and select European countries, such as Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-30 11:23:03 www.macrumors.com Delivery startup Enjoy today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), less than one year after raising over $250 million in growth capital and going…
Tim Hardwick 2022-06-29 06:48:15 www.macrumors.com The Federal Communications Commission has asked Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores because of its "pattern of surreptitious data practices," reports TechCrunch. FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is said to have…
Tim Hardwick 2022-06-29 05:59:41 www.macrumors.com Apple has just launched a new global "Apple Community+" program that aims to recognize and reward top contributors in the Apple Support Community by "providing access to special perks, white-glove experiences, and more." In…
Sami Fathi 2022-06-29 04:19:45 www.macrumors.com Brazil has become the latest country to propose mandating Apple to move away from the Lightning connector on the iPhone and switch to USB-C. As reported by Tecnoblog (via 9to5Mac), Anatel, which serves as…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-28 09:30:00 www.macrumors.com Over a year has passed since the second-generation Apple TV 4K launched in May 2021, and rumors have started to surface about new features planned for the next model and beyond, including a faster…
Hartley Charlton 2022-06-28 09:01:47 www.macrumors.com Apple has won a patent for a dual monitor stand that appears to be based on the "Pro Stand" design option for the Studio Display and Pro Display XDR. The patent filing first surfaced…
Tim Hardwick 2022-06-28 06:38:57 www.macrumors.com A sketchy rumor suggesting Apple will release an iPad mini with 120Hz ProMotion was revived today in the Asian media, but a well-connected display industry analyst has already reacted to the reports with skepticism.…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-27 10:31:52 www.macrumors.com TSMC will manufacture Apple's upcoming "M2 Pro" and "M3" chips based on its 3nm process, according to Taiwanese industry publication DigiTimes. "Apple reportedly has booked TSMC capacity for its upcoming 3nm M3 and M2…
Tim Hardwick 2022-06-27 05:33:30 www.macrumors.com Apple is likely to release a successor to the original HomePod next year that will feature a new display on top supporting new touch interactions, according to Mark Gurman. Writing in the latest edition…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-26 17:52:22 www.macrumors.com Following the launch of Apple's new 13-inch MacBook Pro with the M2 chip, it has been discovered that the $1,299 base model with 256GB of storage has significantly slower SSD read/write speeds compared to…
MacRumors Staff 2022-06-25 09:00:00 www.macrumors.com Apple this week rolled out its second developer betas of iOS 16, macOS Ventura, and related operating system updates, delivering some initial tweaks compared to the first beta. We should see the first public…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-24 17:16:31 www.macrumors.com Apple, Disney, and Amazon all submitted bids for the National Football League's out-of-market Sunday Ticket package "weeks ago" and are waiting to see who wins streaming rights to the package, according to CNBC's Alex…
Mitchel Broussard 2022-06-24 14:02:21 www.macrumors.com Although this week was a slower week for deals in comparison to earlier in the month, there are still solid markdowns on Apple's MacBook Air and AirPods available to grab today. Alongside these sales,…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-24 08:00:00 www.macrumors.com The two standard configurations of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip are available for walk-in purchase or same-day pickup at select Apple Stores around the world starting today. The first online orders…
Mitchel Broussard 2022-06-24 08:04:00 www.macrumors.com Amazon today further discounted the 45mm Cellular Apple Watch Series 7, now available for $403.00, down from $529.00. Besides this model, you can also save on many other versions of the Apple Watch Series…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-24 08:08:07 www.macrumors.com Apple today launched its annual "Back to School" promotion for college/university students in the United States and Canada. This year's promotion offers a free Apple gift card with the purchase of an eligible Mac…
Juli Clover 2022-06-23 14:20:16 www.macrumors.com Netflix is planning to implement a more affordable ad-supported tier to draw in customers who do not want to pay the $9.99 starting price for an ad-free plan, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos confirmed at…
Mitchel Broussard 2022-06-23 11:06:23 www.macrumors.com A trio of Apple accessory makers have introduced notable discounts on iPhone cases this week, offering up to 50 percent off protective cases for the iPhone 13, iPhone 12, and more. Nomad Starting with…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-23 11:20:08 www.macrumors.com iOS 16 includes code-level references to what appears to be a new and unreleased version of the Siri Remote for the Apple TV. The first two betas of iOS 16 include strings for "SiriRemote4"…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-23 09:23:22 www.macrumors.com iOS 16 introduces a useful new feature for dual-SIM iPhone users: the ability to sort messages per SIM in the Messages app. This feature is particularly beneficial to those who have both personal and…
Joe Rossignol 2022-06-22 14:55:46 www.macrumors.com iOS 16 and macOS Ventura add support for the Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) standard in the Mail app, helping users to easily verify authenticated emails sent by brands by displaying the brand's…