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06-12-26 -
HomeKit Weekly: The Qingping thermometer brings Thread and an E-ink display t...
E-ink technology is typically found in devices like the Amazon Kindle, and it is also a critical feature of the Qingping thermometer. I originally reviewed the Bluetooth version of this device a few years ago, but Qingping has since updated it wit...
06-12-26 -
The new dictation feature is off-by-default in iOS 27 beta 1, heres how to tu...
At least as of the first developer beta of iOS 27, the next-generation AI dictation feature for iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air is not enabled by default. So if you’ve just updated to the beta, you don’t get the benefits of the new LLM-powered di...
06-12-26 -
Heres everything new in iOS 27 and more, per Apples keynote list
Apple’s WWDC keynote revealed a lot of new features in iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, and more—most of which were displayed on a single slide for just a moment. Here are all of those listed features in a more accessible, organized format. There ar...
06-12-26 -
Apple explains the goal of iOS 27s new AI features in Photos
The Photos app is a central focus of iOS 27, adding new features like Reframe and Extend. In a new interview with Tyler Stalman, two Apple Photos executives went in-depth on the new features and what they mean for photographers.
06-12-26 -
Hands-on: iOS 27 makes AirPods even better with these new features [Video]
Since its release in 2016, AirPods have exploded in popularity. I feel like you cannot go anywhere without seeing them in people’s ears. AirPods have become one of Apple’s most impactful products, and they might even be my most-used Apple devi...
06-12-26 -
How to keep your Mac awake, even when your MacBook lid is closed
macOS is designed to put your Mac to sleep when it is not being used. That is usually exactly what you want. Sleep saves power, protects battery life, and keeps a MacBook from running when it is closed and stuffed in a bag. Sometimes tasks like do...
06-12-26 -
9to5Mac Daily: June 12, 2026 Whats new in Apple Maps, Home, 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. Sponsore...
06-12-26 -
iOS 27 fixes Liquid Glass, and not just with a slider
In asking one big question and highlighting 11 key features about iOS 27, I said that the Liquid Glass debate was over. Apple introduced a slider that enables everyone to choose their exact desired degree of transparency, including effectively swi...
06-12-26 -
Heres everything new for Reminders in iOS 27
iOS 27 adds new features to Apple Notes, Messages, Wallet, and more, and it has a few improvements for the Reminders app too. Here’s everything new for Reminders in iOS 27.
06-12-26 -
Deals: Apple Watch Series 11 $130 off, M5 Pro MacBook Pro $300 off, AirPods P...
Alongside the ongoing all-time low pricing on AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Max 2, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by Amazon’s $130 price drop on 46mm Apple Watch Series 11 live again on all colors, as well as this Apple Watch SE 3 cell ...
06-12-26 -
watchOS 27 will add two new apps to your Apple Watch
watchOS 27 is the next major software update for Apple Watch, and among its variety of new features, it will add two new apps to your Watch.
06-12-26 -
Are Facebook and Instagram down? Heres what we know
If you’re having problems accessing Facebook and Instagram today, you’re not alone. Both of Meta’s largest social media platforms are experiencing widespread outages on Friday morning.
06-12-26 -
Siri AI is coming to newer Apple devices only, heres the full list
Siri AI is a major upgrade and big highlight of iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, watchOS 27, and more. But only newer Apple devices will support the overhauled Siri. Here’s the full list of Siri AI-compatible hardware across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple W...
06-12-26 -
iOS 27: Find My adds new ways to hide your location, more
iOS 27 brings new features to almost all of Apple’s apps, including Messages, Apple Music, Wallet, and more. Apple’s Find My app has its own share of changes in iOS 27. Here’s everything new.
06-12-26 -
Apples new Foundation Models explained: on-device AI, cloud AI, and everythin...
During the WWDC26 keynote, Apple announced its third generation of Apple Foundation Models (AFM), comprising five models, some of which are local, some of which are cloud-based, and one of which lives in Google’s servers running on Nvidia chips....
06-12-26 -
9to5Mac Daily: June 11, 2026 visionOS 27 features, 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. Sponsore...
06-12-26 -
Strava expands hiking tools with better maps, route planning, and trail navig...
Strava improved on its hiking toolset today with new route-planning, navigation, and sharing tools, including a welcome addition to its Apple Watch app. Here are the details.
06-11-26 -
Apple TV renews comedy horror Widows Bay for a second season
As widely expected, Apple TV announced today that Widow’s Bay will be returning for a second season. Here are the details.
06-11-26 -
WWDC 2026 recap, iOS 27, new Siri and more officially announced
It’s the bumper annual WWDC episode! Benjamin and Chance give their first impressions of all the announcements from WWDC 2026, including the new Siri AI and overhauled Apple Intelligence initiatives, as well as the platform features in iOS 27, m...
06-11-26 -
Bipartisan lawmakers reintroduce bill to limit Big Tech gatekeeping, Apple sh...
After a bipartisan group of senators reintroduced the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA) today, reviving an effort that could have major implications for Big Tech if enacted into law, Apple issued a strong rebuttal of the proposal. ...
06-11-26 -
Design resources for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 Golden Gate now available
Apple has released the Sketch files for three of the new systems it announced during WWDC26, alongside the updated App Icon Template in several file formats. Here are the details.
06-11-26 -
WhatsApp rolling out multi-account support more widely on iOS
WhatsApp is finally rolling out multi-account support on iPhone, bringing one of its most requested features to iOS. Here are the details.
06-11-26 -
iPhone Ultra is coming: Six new features in Apples top-tier model
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is coming this fall, and rumors say it will be called iPhone Ultra. Here are six features to expect from Apple’s new high-end iPhone Ultra.
06-11-26 -
Are you a developer? Apple wants your thoughts on WWDC26
Apple has published a survey invitation on its Developer blog, asking developers for their thoughts on this year’s WWDC. Here’s how you can participate.
06-11-26 -
Apple TV just won a highly coveted film deal that had 40 other bidders
Apple TV has been ramping up its film efforts, and Deadline reports today on a high-profile new acquisition—One Month Mark—that had near-unprecedented levels of Hollywood interest.
06-11-26 -
Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak talk Siri AI and more in new interview [Video]
On the heels of Apple’s WWDC keynote this week, Greg Joswiak and Craig Federighi sat down with Laurie Segall on the Mostly Human podcast. During the conversation, Federighi and Joz talked in-depth about Apple’s new Siri AI and Apple Intelligen...
06-11-26 -
Apple hinted at three new products this week with fall launches rumored
Apple’s WWDC announcements for iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate were packed with hints about new hardware, including three new products expected to launch this fall.
06-11-26 -
Spotify fixes iPhone app after everyone complained about its disco ball icon
Last month, Spotify reassured users that its disco ball app icon was temporary as part of its 20th birthday celebration. Now, 25 days later, the Spotify app update that fixes the logo is now available.
06-11-26 -
iOS 27 lets you create your own iPhone wallpapers
Apple introduces new iPhone wallpapers every year, and you can download iOS 27’s additions here. But iOS 27 also adds the ability to create your own custom wallpapers. Here’s how.
06-11-26 -
Apples new AirPods Pro 3 video highlights worlds best in-ear active noise can...
AirPods Pro 3 are currently their lowest price ever at $179 on Amazon (down from $249), and today Apple debuted a new video promoting the product and its Active Noise Cancellation.
06-11-26 -
Wikipedia just launched its daily historical facts game on iPhone: Which came...
Wikipedia has launched a daily historical facts game on iPhone called “Which came first?” The game is included in the latest version of Wikipedia’s iOS app starting today.
06-11-26 -
iOS 27 gives Apple Mail my most wished for feature upgrade
Apple’s Mail app in iOS 27 promises to offer the feature upgrade that’s been at the top of my wishlist for years: search that “just works.”
06-11-26 -
iOS 27 brings another very welcome improvement to Camera Control on iPhone
iOS 27 and Siri AI introduce a positive change to the iPhone’s Camera Control. This welcome improvement is a benefit of the new Siri camera mode replacing Visual Intelligence on the iPhone.
06-11-26 -
Deals: AirPods Pro 3, M5 MacBook Pro $220 off, iPhone 17 Pro $250 off, Beats,...
Joining the best price ever on AirPods Pro 3 and our collection of Father’s Day gift ideas, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the M5 MacBook Pro 24GB/1TB with the bonus 96W Apple charger upgrade at $220 off. From there, we move over...
06-11-26 -
Heres everything new for Apples Home app in iOS 27
Apple is rumored to launch several new Home products later this year, so it’s no surprise that iOS 27 includes new features in the Home app. Here’s everything new for the Home app in iOS 27.
06-11-26 -
Heres everything new for Journal in iOS 27
Apple Journal has been one of my most-used apps since it came to the Mac last summer. iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 Golden Gate introduce a few welcome changes to the Journal app that make it even better.
06-11-26 -
Apple again warns developers not to do what Apple did in macOS 26 Tahoe
The menu icons in macOS 26 Tahoe were roundly criticized for being both ugly and making Macs harder to use. A software engineer pointed out that Apple warned against this very mistake in guidelines published way back in 1992, and the company is no...
06-11-26 -
Leaker says new MacBook is 100% confirmed to get touchscreen
macOS Golden Gate is filled with hints about the Mac gaining touch support, and a supply chain leaker just added more confirmation that a new touchscreen-equipped MacBook is coming soon.
06-11-26 -
Security Bite: Apples most impressive agentic AI feature yet is hiding in the...
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art ...
06-11-26 -
Apple announces Slow Horses season 6 release date and first look
Apple TV today announced the release date for the sixth season of its popular spy drama series Slow Horses, based on the books by Mick Herron. The show stars Gary Oldman as the leader of a ‘dumping ground’ division inside MI5 known for its blu...
06-11-26 -
Siri AI is powered by Gemini models, but is not Gemini what does that mean?
We know that Siri AI and other Apple Intelligence features are powered by Google’s Gemini models, but Apple has been at pains to point out that this is not the same as running Gemini on iPhone. While there are still some unknowns, a far clearer ...
06-11-26 -
AirPods Pro 3 drop to their best price ever as Apple announces new iOS 27 fea...
While we are still slightly under a couple weeks out from Amazon’s massive summer sale event, the best Prime Day deal of the year might already be live right now – Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 have now dropped to the best price ever at $179 shipped...
06-11-26 -
Amazons Story so far feature rolling out to US Kindles and iPhone app
Kindles have long offered a recap feature intended to act like the “Previously …” feature often seen on TV shows. It’s intended to remind you of a book’s story and characters when restarting reading after a lengthy gap. Amazon last year ...
06-11-26 -
Apple working with British police to tackle iPhone theft
The head of London’s Metropolitan Police has described how the service is working with Apple to tackle iPhone theft. The partnership includes sharing data with each other to measure the effectiveness of Apple’s anti-theft protections, with sig...
06-11-26 -
iOS 27: Your iPhone can now boot into a new Mac-like recovery mode
iOS 27 introduces a new device recovery mode. This is a Mac-like recovery feature where the iPhone is able to boot into an alternative UI that doesn’t involve loading the entirety of the main operating system. In the new recovery mode, you can u...
06-11-26 -
Apples iPadOS 27 beta downloads briefly included two unsupported iPad Pro models
Apple briefly listed iPadOS 27 beta 1 restore images for two older iPad Pro models before removing them from its developer downloads page. Here are the details. more…
06-11-26 -
OmniOutliner 6.2 is now available in 11 languages
OmniGroup’s legendary outlining tool just got even more useful and accessible to users around the world, with expanded localization support across Mac, iPad, iPhone, and Apple Vision Pro. Here are the details. more…
06-11-26 -
Review: Comulytic Note Pro is now my official sidekick for any meeting
I spent the last month trying out the Comulytic Note Pro, a credit card-sized AI recording transcriber, summarizer, and all-around assistant. Here are my takeaways. more…
06-10-26 -
The perfect 27-in Mac-focused monitor for work and more [Video]
When you’re using Apple hardware, you just want things to work – to feel native and seamless – and that’s exactly what MSI had in mind with the PRO MAX 271UPXW12G monitor. Boasting a pixel-dense 4K resolution on a 27-in screen with a QD-OL...
06-10-26 -
9to5Mac Daily: June 10, 2026 CarPlay in iOS 27, watchOS 27 features
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. Spons...

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