Apple Stores preparing ‘significant’ changes for new Home product launches: report Michael Burkhardt | Aug 23 2026 - 7:33 am PT | Aug 23 2026 - 7:33 am PT According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman , Apple is preparing significant changes at its retail stores in preparation for upcoming Home product laun… …
… Starting with iOS 27, the virtual Apple TV remote can once again be added to your Home screen, not just Control Center. The virtual Apple TV remote started as an App Store app before changing to a built-in Control Center tile. …
… The changes went into effect last week and can be found on the Apple Accessories webpage as well as in the Apple Store app . The Apple Accessories homepage has been completely revamped with a more modern design. …
… The company is working on multiple product updates, including the Mac Studio, Apple TV, HomePod, Mac mini, and more. Apple CEO Tim Cook also said last week that Apple will increase product prices due to rising component costs. It’s possible the Apple Store is down as Apple makes those changes. …
… AirPods Pro with cameras : Cameras to power AI and potentially health/accessibility features New Apple TV 4K : More powerful chip to enable Apple Intelligence and Siri AI HomePad / HomePod Touch : Siri-centric HomePod with a screen HomePod mini 2 : Siri AI, new chip, and audio upgrades HomePod 3 : … …
Apple now requires verification for Education Store, adds Apple Watch with discounts Chance Miller | May 8 2026 - 3:00 am PT | May 8 2026 - 3:00 am PT Apple is rolling out two changes to the Education Store in the United States and other countries. …
… And Apple does sometimes hold launches in May, but currently no rumored products appear imminent. New Apple Home products like a refreshed Apple TV 4K and HomePod have reportedly been ready for a while, but Apple is apparently delaying launches until its new Siri arrives. …
Memory prices are bad news for Android brands but may actually help Apple Ben Lovejoy | Jul 9 2026 - 4:05 am PT | Jul 9 2026 - 4:05 am PT Apple recently increased the prices of most of its products, from the Apple TV and HomePods through iPads and Macs to the Vision Pro. iPhones have so far escaped… …
… The company identified the cause a couple of hours later and says that it is now “continuing to observe recovery” across most services … Expand Expanding Close Amazon announces smarter Echo Show as we await HomePod Touch/HomePad Ben Lovejoy Oct 1 2025 - 5:50 am PT We’re not expecting to see Apple’s… …
… The new iA Writer 8 looks more at home on iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe or iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate iA Writer version 8.0 for iPhone, iPad, and Mac now features a “refreshed interface” that will look more at home on iOS 26 and iOS 27 as well as macOS Tahoe and macOS Golden Gate . …