Opinion: The original HomePod’s demise is a slow and sad one - 9to5Mac
…Instead, Apple delayed the HomePod’s release to early 2018, saying at the time that it simply needed “a little more time” to get the smart speaker ready for its big launch…
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Deals: M3 iPad Air, M5 MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, AirPods, more 9to5Mac
…11-inch M3 iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cell 256GB $649 (Reg. $849) 11-inch M3 iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cell 512GB $799 (Reg. $1,049) – new Amazon all-time low 11-inch…
9to5Mac Happy Hour - 9to5Mac
…We cover all the big headlines from across the months, including the fallout of the Siri delays, the early iOS 26 redesign leaks, and the launch of all the new 2025 hardware…
iOS 26.4 will automatically turn on strict security feature for all iPhones - 9to5Mac
…Stolen Device Protection will be on by default in iOS 26.4 In early 2024, Apple launched a new iOS feature called Stolen Device Protection. The theft prevention feature was optional for…
Ikea smart home failings point to a major problem with Matter
…during onboarding and eventually time out. Reports indicate that repeated add/remove cycles can leave a residual state within the ecosystem, which sometimes resolves after a delay. When using DIRIGERA as a…
iOS 27: Three new features and changes coming besides Siri - 9to5Mac
…like layouts and side-by-side apps for the first time, enhancing the device’s appeal for multitasking. iOS 27 will launch publicly this September, shortly after the Apple event where the…
New Apple TV 4K adding AI might look like this Netflix feature - 9to5Mac
…It was originally expected in late 2025, but reportedly is delayed until Siri’s AI upgrades arrive in iOS 27 this fall. One upgrade expected in the Apple TV 4K is a…
Apple Maps is quickly improving, and iOS 26.5 brings useful new addition - 9to5Mac
…Preferred routes learns which routes are important to you, and can proactively alert you of any potential delays you wouldn’t normally expect. And finally, search with Apple Intelligence enables finding locations…
Here’s the latest on M1X MacBook Pro and new Apple Watch production - 9to5Mac
…new MacBook Pros are slated for launch between September and November. Digitimes, however, indicates that we can expect it toward the latter end of that timeline. Meanwhile, the Apple Watch Series 7…
CarPlay Ultra coming to these cars, according to Apple - 9to5Mac
…That deadline came and went, and Apple confirmed in January that next-gen CarPlay had been delayed but was still in development. Apple doesn’t offer a timeline on when CarPlay Ultra…