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Nov 12, 2026
Apple today revised its U.S. trade-in estimates, with increases for many older iPhones, reductions for several Pro models, and newly listed offers for six Samsung foldables.
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Nov 12, 2026
Apple Sports was updated today with support for the UFC, allowing mixed martial arts (MMA) fans to keep track of fights in the free iPhone app.
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Nov 12, 2026
In a post on his Truth Social platform today, U.S. President Donald Trump said he thinks that Apple's chairman Tim Cook should become Nvidia's CEO.
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Nov 12, 2026
Apple today shared its annual holiday season ad, in which a young man rediscovers his creativity after receiving a MacBook Neo as a gift from his parents.
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Nov 12, 2026
Today we're tracking a major sale on official Apple accessories at Amazon, with the best prices of the year on iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max cases, Apple Watch Bands, and more.
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Nov 12, 2026
Nintendo will stop allowing users to sign in to their Nintendo Account with an Apple or Google account on January 26, 2027, the company has announced.
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Nov 12, 2026
Walmart's Black Friday sale has officially kicked off today, with an online shopping event that's also seeing some matching deals in retail locations. There are quite a few major discounts in this sale, including savings on headphones, TVs, and more.
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Nov 12, 2026
In her HomeView review shared in a free edition of her New Things newsletter today, tech journalist Joanna Stern said Siri AI once told her "I don't have a camera to see you," even though the device has a camera. Apple confirmed to Stern that it plans to release a software update in December with a fix for this issue.
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Nov 12, 2026
On our YouTube channel today, Dan Barbera has shared a review of Apple's all-new HomeView smart home hub ahead of the device launching on Friday.
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Nov 12, 2026
Apple today announced that select Apple Home Collection accessories will be available to order starting Friday, November 13, with availability beginning in December.
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Nov 12, 2026
Sony is pulling the plug on a mobile spin-off of one of the PlayStation's best-known franchises before its worldwide launch. "Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble" adapted the long-running series into a free-to-play multiplayer shooter for iOS and Android.
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Nov 12, 2026
Apple's chief hardware officer Johny Srouji is being considered as a potential successor to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as the chipmaker's board prepares to remove its co-founder, according to Semafor.
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Nov 11, 2026
Apple on Tuesday abruptly placed the Apple Support Community into a read-only state and announced that the forums will be permanently closing on Friday, November 20. Those who contributed to the site — some for more than two decades — were blindsided by this decision and had no chance to post farewell messages.
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Nov 11, 2026
Apple employee Eric Chen Su was arrested and charged with suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter last week following a fatal collision near the intersection of North Tantau Avenue and Pruneridge Avenue, right next to the Apple Park Visitor Center, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office and the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Nov 11, 2026
The free Apple Invites app for the iPhone was updated today with two new features: hosts can now add polls to invitations so guests can vote on details such as a party's theme and food, and hosts can now add an "emoji effect" that floats across invitations.
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Nov 11, 2026
Google has announced that a dedicated Gemini app on Apple CarPlay is rolling out around the world in several languages starting today, allowing you to have conversations with the AI assistant right from your vehicle's dashboard.
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Nov 11, 2026
The Apple Watch Series 12's ceramic casing option is its most luxurious, offering a distinctive finish and highly scratch-resistant material at a price above both aluminum and titanium. Is it worth choosing?
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Nov 11, 2026
Samsung recently kicked off its own early Black Friday sale, offering big sitewide discounts on TVs, monitors, storage accessories, Galaxy smartphones and watches, home appliances, and more.
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Nov 11, 2026
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max placed first overall in a battery comparison of 32 smartphones, with other iPhone models leading individual tests and matching significantly more expensive devices.
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Nov 11, 2026
Apple's rumored smart glasses and AirPods with cameras may have been referenced by Chinese manufacturing equipment supplier Quick Intelligent Equipment, according to a Securities Times report on the company's quarterly earnings briefing. The company claimed it has been involved in "Apple's AI glasses and new smart earphones projects," which could boost demand for its machine vision inspection equipment.
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Nov 11, 2026
One of the best early Black Friday deals has arrived, with Apple's AirTag 2 available for $69.99 on Amazon, down from $99.00. This deal is on the 4-Pack of the AirTag 2, and it's a match of the record low price for the accessory.
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Nov 11, 2026
Apple chip supplier TSMC has announced board approval to invest up to $1 billion in AI companies OpenAI and Anthropic. The decision allows TSMC to buy up to $500 million of shares in each company. The board also authorized up to $500 million to create a company that will invest in semiconductor businesses and the wider industry.
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Nov 11, 2026
One of Apple's accessibility features on iPhone can listen for important sounds around you, such as a doorbell, siren or alarm, and it sends you a notification when it hears one. The feature has been extended to Apple's new Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 models, so the alert reaches your wrist even when your iPhone isn't with you.
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Nov 10, 2026
Apple today announced that the long-running Apple Support Community discussion forums will be permanently closing on Friday, November 20. The forums were a place for people to ask questions about Apple devices, receive tech support, and troubleshoot issues.
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Nov 10, 2026
Apple this week updated its homepage in the U.S. and other countries to start promoting holiday gift suggestions as the shopping season approaches.
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Nov 10, 2026
Three contract workers died on Monday at a factory owned by Indian Apple supplier Tata Electronics, reports Reuters. The facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, manufactures components for the iPhone.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
As of 7:22 p.m. ET, the ?iCloud? Mail, ?iCloud? Calendar, and ?iCloud? Contacts outages are listed as resolved. Photos and ?iCloud? sign-in are now experiencing issues.Tag: system
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Nov 10, 2026
Apple's Claris subsidiary is testing an app called Harbor, which turns Apple silicon Macs into a private AI server.
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Nov 10, 2026
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?.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
Apple today announced the Swift Student Challenge for 2027, with submissions set to be accepted from February 8 to February 28, 2027.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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 .
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 10, 2026
Waze and Garmin have announced the launch of real-time cycling alerts for drivers to help create a safer environment on the road.
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Nov 10, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
Anthropic today introduced its latest models, Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2, which have improvements in coding, reasoning, and vision.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
Apple today released macOS Golden Gate 27.2.1, a minor update for the ?macOS Golden Gate? operating system.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
Apple today shared a humorous new Apple Pay ad that promotes the benefit of the on-device payment option over cash and physical cards.
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Nov 09, 2026
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."
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Nov 09, 2026
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
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
Apple paid more income tax in Ireland than in Singapore in fiscal 2026, but it saved more in Singapore.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
The new MacBook Pro models with PROLED XDR displays began arriving to customers on Friday, and various details about the laptops continue to surface.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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."
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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."
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 09, 2026
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.
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Nov 08, 2026
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.
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Nov 08, 2026
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.
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Nov 08, 2026
Apple has made a change to its development process for iOS 28, macOS 28, and corresponding software updates, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
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Nov 07, 2026
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
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Nov 07, 2026
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.
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Nov 07, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
Apple today shared a new Apple Card ad highlighting how quick it is to apply, get approved, and make purchases.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
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
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 06, 2026
Apple plans to merge the iPhone's Action button with the Camera Control starting next year, according to the leaker known as "Instant Digital."
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Nov 06, 2026
Apple today released Apple Music Classical version 4.1, with a new black-and-white app icon and an updated interface.
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Nov 06, 2026
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.
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Nov 05, 2026
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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Nov 05, 2026
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.
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Nov 05, 2026
Anthropic today added Personal Finance to Claude, allowing users to connect their bank and card accounts for analysis.
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Nov 05, 2026
Apple today added several new games to Apple Arcade, including Crossy Road Rush, NBA 2K27 Arcade Edition, Kami 2 , and Food Stylist - Design Game .
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Nov 05, 2026
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
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Nov 05, 2026
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?
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Nov 05, 2026
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.
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Nov 05, 2026
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.
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Nov 05, 2026
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.
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