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HomeKit Weekly: SwitchBot’s K11+ Pro packs strong suction and Apple Home support into a tiny robo vacuum
The robot vacuums designed for large open floor plans often have big batteries but take up a ton of space. The SwitchBot K11+ Pro goes the other direction: a tiny vacuum, a small dock, and Matter support so it works with Apple Home. more…
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Apple TV has three shows with finales next week, here’s what’s ending
Apple TV just premiered Nocturne , a new crime thriller that’s earning a lot of praise . But the streamer also has three series all scheduled to wrap up next week. Here’s what’s ending. more…
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Apple Music 7.0 for Android rolls out with Liquid Glass redesign
Following a month of beta testing , Apple Music 7.0 is rolling out with a Liquid Glass redesign for Android, as well as the new icon for the streaming service. more…
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Hands-on time with the iPhone Duo still leaves me wowed
There are devices you need in your life, others for which you can put together a convincing justification – and then there are gadgets you quite simply want . I said last month that I was wowed by the launch video for the iPhone Duo , despite it falling very clearly into the latter category for me – and playing with one hasn’t changed that in the slightest…
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John Ternus defines his focus as Apple CEO with one word
Apple has launched a wave of major new products since John Ternus took over as CEO, and a new interview with Ternus reveals how this aligns very much with his primary focus. more…
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Deals: Week 1 early Black Friday Doorbusters, AirTag 2 $17 ea, HomeView, Apple Watch Ultra 4, more
Joining pre-orders on the new new OLED iPad mini , M6 MacBook Pro , M6 iMac , and the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display , the early week1 Black Friday Doorbusters start today! While the Apple TV 4K pre-order discount is still live, we are now tracking AirTag 2 back down at just $17.50 each alongside the ongoing $50 price drop on AirPods Pro 3 . Amazon has…
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iPhone Duo: Here are two tips for improving Safari web browsing
iPhone Duo has a lot of software features that are widely praised, but one area commonly seen as an issue is Safari web browsing. Here are two tips for improving the Safari experience on your iPhone Duo. more…
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iOS 27.2 adds new Find My feature at just the right time
iOS 27.2 is here, and alongside new features for Apple Photos , Messages , and Siri AI , the update also has a welcome addition for Find My: support for Apple TV 4K remotes. more…
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Apple acquires Ascend․io, an agentic AI engineering startup
Apple recently struck a deal to acquire Ascend.io, a company focused on agentic data engineering technology. Under the Digital Markets Act, Apple must now publicly report acquisitions above a certain size. This has given us new insight into the company’s acquisition strategy, including glimpses at its future goals . more…
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Apple’s best MacBook Pro decision this week had nothing to do with touch
Apple’s new touchscreen MacBook Pro brings plenty of welcome upgrades, but one of the best things about this week’s launch is what the company decided not to change. more…
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Apple TV’s new crime thriller series ‘Nocturne’ is now streaming
The first two episodes for Apple TV’s latest crime thriller, “ Nocturne ,” are now available to stream. Watch the trailer below. more…
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9to5Mac Daily: October 29, 2026 – New MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display
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 through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Backblaze : Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily . more…
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Report: Apple expected to ship up to 1.5 million OLED touchscreen MacBook Pros in 2027
A new report from TrendForce explores Apple’s impact on the OLED notebook market following the launch of its first touchscreen MacBook Pro, and the company’s own shipment prospects for 2027. Here are the details. more…
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Touchscreen MacBook Pro with OLED, new iPad mini, and more
Benjamin and Chance break down all the announcements from Apple’s ‘Pro and tell’ event, featuring the new OLED MacBook Pro with touchscreen, M6 iMac, and the updated iPad Mini. And in Happy Hour Plus , how well has Apple handled this flurry of fall product announcements? Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join . Sponsored by Framer : The only free design tool that…
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Strava adds Google Gemini integration with personalized workout insights
Strava expanded its AI integrations with Google Gemini this week, allowing subscribers to get personalized insights based on their workout history. Here are the details. more…
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Reddit will soon require an account for most content
Earlier today Reddit announced that it’s rolling out social media-style ‘For You’ feeds, but that wasn’t the only big news today. Reddit also now says that it’s going to start requiring a logged-in account for accessing most of its content. more…
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Apple cuts App Store commission in Taiwan following regulatory discussions
Apple today announced that it is lowering its standard App Store commission in Taiwan, following discussions with the country’s Fair Trade Commission. Here are the details. more…
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Apple VP talks new iPad mini: OLED without ProMotion, Acoustic Display, more
Apple unveiled its “biggest update ever” for the iPad mini this week, introducing a thinner, lighter design and an OLED display. In a pair of interviews, Dave Pakula, Apple’s vice president of Hardware Engineering, discussed the new iPad mini’s design, display, and more. more…
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iOS 27.2 adds new video feature that’s perfect for iPhone Duo
iOS 27.2 launched this week with many new features , including an upgrade for the Apple TV app that’s especially perfect for iPhone Duo: Multiview. more…
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Apple says it’s ‘only getting started’ updating macOS for touchscreens
Apple’s new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display ( pre-order here ) includes a variety of software optimizations for touch input. But Apple says it’s “only getting started” making macOS more touch-friendly. more…
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Deals: M6 and PROLED MacBook Touch pre-order offers, OLED iPad mini, M6 Mac mini, more
Alongside the ongoing $50 price drop on AirPods Pro 3 and the ongoing Apple TV 4K pre-order discount , pre-orders are now live on the new OLED iPad mini , M6 MacBook Pro , M6 iMac , and the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display – we have uncovered some FREE $50 and $100 gift card offers for you below on them. Apple’s official World Travel Kit as well as the…
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Apple TV’s new crime thriller hailed as ‘impossible to stop watching’
Apple TV has a new crime thriller premiering tonight— Nocturne —and early reviews indicate it could be another hit series for the streamer. more…
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iOS 27.2 gives Shortcuts app these new and improved features
iOS 27.2 launched this week with a variety of new features for Siri AI , FaceTime , Messages , and more, plus a handful of improvements for the Shortcuts app. Here’s everything new in Shortcuts. more…
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iOS 27.3 release date: Here’s when to expect new iPhone features
Apple released iOS 27.2 this week with new features for Messages , Siri AI , and Photos , plus an Apple Music rebrand and more. But work on iOS 27.3 is already well underway, here’s when to expect the next big iPhone update. more…
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Reddit now lets you choose between For You and Following feeds
Reddit has announced the introduction of a new For You feed, an algorithmic-driven one that tries to find new communities and threads to match your interests. Fortunately, you don’t have to use it … more…
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The education price of the MacBook Neo just jumped again
The MacBook Neo was already a bargain by Mac standards when it launched with a starting price of $599, but for students an education price of $499 made it a steal. Sadly, that changed back in June when both retail and education prices rose by $100 . Now, however, the education price has been raised even further … more…
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Apple seems to have the right approach to the first touchscreen Mac
Steve Jobs famously dismissed the idea of a touchscreen Mac back in 2010 when he said that it “gives great demo” but turns out to be “ergonomically terrible” in real-life use. It was inevitable that eyebrows would be raised when the company did a U-turn on this by launching the first touchscreen Mac . But while I have no interest myself, I do think the…
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You can now spend between $1,999 and $14,549 on a MacBook Pro
There weren’t too many surprises with yesterday’s launch of the first touchscreen Mac, the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display . But one of those was the option to spec the SSD to a massive 16TB. With the M6 MacBook Pro the new entry-level model, that means that you can now spend anywhere between $1,999 and $14,549 on a new MacBook Pro … more…
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Russia now requires Apple to store user communications and hand them over if requested
As Bloomberg reported today, Apple and Microsoft are now subject to Russian regulations requiring companies to store users’ communications and provide them to security agencies if requested. Here are the details. more…
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Apple and OpenAI trade secrets lawsuit now has an official trial date
Judge Edward Davila today formally established the schedule for Apple’s trade secrets misappropriation lawsuit against two former employees, OpenAI, and io Products, including a trial date. Here are the details. more…
