1. Apple Watch warned a veteran about a health problem he didn’t know he had

    Apple Watch sleep apnea notifications launched two years ago. Since then, the health feature has been quietly working in the background and making a difference for people who may not know they need it. more…

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  2. Apple announces special event for October 28: ‘Pro and tell’

    Apple today announced its second event of the month, taking place next Wednesday, October 28 at 10 a.m. PT. The tagline for this event is: “Pro and tell.” Here’s what to expect. more…

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  3. Deals: Apple TV 4K, AirPods Pro 3, leather iPhone Duo cases, M6 Mac mini, more

    Amazon is now shipping pre-orders for the new HomeView even faster than Apple is (most models still arriving on release day) and we are now tracking the return of the pre-order discount on the brand new Apple TV 4K (Amazon is still shipping this one on release day too). All of that joins the $50 price drop on AirPods Pro 3, up to $149 off the new M6 Mac…

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  4. Car Keys in Apple Wallet coming soon to three popular vehicle brands

    Apple Wallet car keys are about to get a big expansion, with GM announcing support for a variety of vehicles across three of its popular brands: Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC. more…

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  5. Apple is right about the wild west of AI, and the growing backlash

    Apple marketing chief Greg Joswiak didn’t hold back when he described the most ambitious figures in the AI race as the “lunatic fringe” of Silicon Valley. The piece suggested that the iPhone maker is hoping to position itself as being on the right side of a growing AI backlash. Given the pace of development, trying to predict the future of AI is a risky…

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  6. Jason Sudeikis gives update on Ted Lasso seasons 5 and 6

    Ted Lasso season 4 wrapped up earlier this month, and there’s still no official word on the show’s future. But on a recent podcast appearance, Jason Sudeikis shared a new update on Ted Lasso season 5 and beyond. more…

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  7. Some iPhone Duo orders getting moved up to earlier dates

    iPhone Duo became available for pre-order last Friday, then quickly became backordered into late January 2027. However, a number of users have started reporting that their orders now show earlier delivery dates than originally estimated. more…

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  8. Nobody should buy the $299 Apple TV 4K, but it could have been worse

    My colleague Zac Hall described HomeView as one of the best ways to spend $299 on an Apple device and the Apple TV 4K as the worst . Almost nobody thinks anyone should buy the latter at that price, but things could have been even worse … more…

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  9. Constrained iPhone Duo availability is annoying, but a mixed blessing for Apple

    Estimated iPhone Duo delivery dates started slipping dramatically, literally within a minute of pre-orders opening on Friday. Even some of those who got in within the first few minutes got estimated shipping dates into January of next year . That undeniably poses problems for Apple, but some have gone as far as calling it “ a major mistake ” to launch with…

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  10. Not upgrading to iPhone 18 Pro or Duo? Here’s what’s coming next year

    iPhone Duo preorders just begun, and iPhone 18 Pro has been on the market for about a month. Of course, iPhone Duo is backordered through January right now, so whether or not you’re considering buying these phones – it makes it really easy to think about what’s coming next. more…

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  11. Here’s how iPhone Duo’s battery capacity compares to other iPhones

    After pre-orders for iPhone Duo opened, Apple uploaded an EU regulatory document that finally revealed the true battery capacity for iPhone Duo: 4883mAh. Here’s how that compares to other iPhones. more…

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  12. Apple keeps making the Phone app better; here’s how

    9to5Mac is brought to you by Tello Mobile. Switching to Tello Mobile can bring the cost of your plan down to as little as $5 a month, or an unlimited plan for just $25 a month, all on America’s largest 5G network. See all of the available plans at tello.com . You might not think about it often, but the Phone app on your iPhone keeps getting more powerful…

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  13. Apple Watch Series 12 is excellent, but I find myself missing this one software feature

    Apple Watch Series 12 has been a marvel of an upgrade, at least for me. I’ve written about it WHOOP. That said, in my past month testing it, there’s one WHOOP feature I’ve found myself missing. more…

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  14. Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook could debut on November 6: Here’s what to expect

    After over a decade of not adopting touch displays on its Mac notebook lineup, Apple will finally be releasing its first touchscreen MacBook as early as November 6th, after announcing it as early as October 27th . more…

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  15. Apple’s next HomeView could debut as soon as next year with a robotic arm: report

    Apple just announced its long awaited smart home display: HomeView, and it’s available for $299. That said, the product has been in development for quite some time, being held back by all of the delays with developing a smarter Siri. Now that it’s on the market, some customers have had concern about the fact that you have to move the HomeView around…

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  16. iPhone Duo walk-in purchases might be challenging at launch, per report

    According to a new report from MacRumors , Apple employees are being told to warn customers that iPhone Duo likely won’t be available for purchase on launch day if you didn’t already place a pre-order. more…

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  17. Indie App Spotlight: ‘Hoardware’ makes it easy to track your Apple device collection

    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 your app featured, get in contact . If you’re someone who collects tons of varying Apple products, Hoardware is your one-stop shop for keeping track of it all. Hoardware lets you track all of your…

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  18. Hands-on: UGREEN’s new 25W MagSafe battery for iPhone features liquid cooling

    Last month, UGREEN introduced a new Qi2.2 25W 10000mAh MagSafe battery bank for iPhone. There have been plenty of these, but this one has an interesting new twist: liquid cooling. more…

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  19. EE announces iPhone Handoff pricing details for UK customers

    As part of its iPhone Duo preorder announcement, UK carrier EE has announced pricing details for iPhone Handoff – making it the first carrier in the UK to do so. Here are the details. more…

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  20. PSA: Apple’s official silicone iPhone Duo case will require adhesive to stick

    iPhone Duo is just about a week away from launching, and now that preorders have opened, Apple’s official iPhone Duo accessories have started to hit stores for early purchases. After purchasing, some users have noticed that the silicone case has a little bit of a caveat. more…

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  21. Apple @ Work: How I’m preparing my fleet for Rosetta’s removal in macOS 27

    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 grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage, and protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices…

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  22. Apple weekend deals: HomeView, new Apple TV 4K, AirPods, MacBook, mini, more

    Alongside the ongoing $50 price drop on AirPods Pro 3, this weekend’s Apple deals are headlined by pre-order discounts on the new HomeView (if you’re quick about it) and the first deal on the next-gen Apple TV 4K (or just grab the new Apple TV Siri Remote to upgrade your existing setup for a whole lot less). Beyond that, the all-time low on AirTag 2 carries…

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  23. Verizon confirms $10 monthly fee for new iPhone Handoff feature

    Following T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom, Verizon has now confirmed how much it will charge customers to use Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature. Here are the details. more…

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  24. Apple poaches longtime Meta executive to lead global litigation

    Bloomberg reports that Apple has hired Scott Tucker, who spent nearly six years as Meta’s vice president and deputy general counsel for global litigation. Here are the details. more…

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  25. Apple’s new App Store rules crack down on AI nudification and ‘bait-and-switch’ apps

    Apple updated its App Review Guidelines today with a series of changes meant to strengthen protections against harmful content and deceptive app review practices. Here are the details. more…

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  26. 9to5Mac Daily: October 16, 2026 – iPhone Duo pre-orders, 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 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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  27. Apple calls iPhone Duo pre-order demand ‘extraordinary’ as shipping dates slip

    Apple has issued a short statement following strong initial demand for the iPhone Duo, with shipping estimates already slipping into next year. Here’s what the company said. more…

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  28. Report: Apple gains ground on rivals, but iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo face challenges

    In a new investor note sent out this week, GF Securities’ Jeff Pu and Henry Huang project that Apple will be the only major smartphone manufacturer to grow shipments in 2026, even as the global market is expected to shrink by more than 14%. Here are the details. more…

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  29. 9to5Mac Overtime 086: Apple’s smart home reboot

    Jeff and Fernando discuss Apple’s smart home reboot, including the new $299 Apple HomeView, HomePod mini 2, Apple TV 4K, and Apple Home Collection lineup. Sponsored by Rokform : Get your iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo cases today for 20% off when using code MAC2026. more…

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  30. Report: Apple’s antitrust negotiations with the DOJ spark concerns of a weak settlement

    The Information reports that PayPal and Epic Games are among the developers concerned that a potential antitrust settlement between Apple and the DOJ might not go far enough in addressing the company’s allegedly anticompetitive practices. Here are the details. more…

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