Report: Apple will be fined by EU for alleged violation of DMA

Apple is about to face a fine from the EU over alleged violations of the DMA (Digital Markets Act). The move would mark the first major act by the EU against Apple since President Trump took office and warned against EU interference with US companies.

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Apple and Meta Platforms are set to face modest fines for allegedly breaching landmark rules aimed at reining in their power, people with direct knowledge of the matter said on Monday.

Both companies have been in the European Commission’s crosshairs since last year for potential breaches


MagSafe Monday: A MagSafe stand that rotates your iPhone automatically?

MagSafe docks might seem like they’re all the same, and many of them are. It’s all about charging, so you look for the ones with the look, finish, or price that you want. Every once in a while, a company will innovate with a feature I’d never thought about. The brings just that: an IR sensor so you can change between portrait or landscape without removing your iPhone.

MagSafe Monday : Every Monday, Bradley Chambers looks at the latest and greatest in the


Apple releases beta 3 for tvOS 18.4, visionOS 2.4, and more

Apple has just released its latest beta software updates. Developer beta 3 is now available for tvOS 18.4, visionOS 2.4, HomePod 18.4, and more.

The newest Apple beta releases are here, including beta 3 for the following:

  • iOS 18.4
  • iPadOS 18.4
  • macOS 15.4
  • visionOS 2.4
  • tvOS 18.4
  • watchOS 11.4
  • HomePod 18.4

This latest array of software updates has brought a variety of big and small


Apple releases iOS 18.4 beta 3 for testing

Apple is one step closer to releasing iOS 18.4. The third developer beta version of the upcoming iPhone and iPad software update is now available for testing. iOS 18.4 brings a lot of new features to both devices.

iOS 18.4 beta 2 introduced support for Visual Intelligence on iPhone 15 Pro. The Apple Intelligence-branded visual search feature can also now be invoked through Control Center, the Action button, or Shortcuts on iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro starting with iOS


macOS 15.4 beta 3 now available, here’s what to expect

Apple has released macOS Sequoia 15.4 beta 3 to developers, bringing the latest version of the forthcoming Mac software update ahead of its public launch. Here’s what to expect.

The latest beta software updates have so far been fairly noteworthy when it comes to new features.

macOS Sequoia 15.4, for example, so far includes additions like:

Today’s beta 3 release will likely include additional features and changes to expand this list.

Typically Apple’s beta software changes a fair amount between


Apple Sports adds F1 support and more in latest iPhone update

The keeps getting regular updates, and the latest one, version 2.6, brings two new additions to the app: F1 and the UEFA Women’s Champion’s League.

Apple’s dedicated Sports app for iPhone aims to be the best place to track scores for your favorite teams and more.

The app initially launched with support for a small number of sports, but Apple has gradually added more over time and the options are now substantial.

The latest? F1 and the UEFA Women’s


Apple Vision Pro demos expanding to new Lowe’s stores

If you live in the Austin, Texas area, you’ll soon be able to experience the magic of Apple Vision Pro at your local Lowe’s. Yes, you read that correctly: Apple’s spatial computer is coming to Lowe’s Home Improvement stores to help you visualize your new kitchen.

Lowe’s first debuted its Lowe’s Style Studio for Apple Vision Pro last June at Central Charlotte, North Carolina locations. Starting Saturday, March 15, and running for a “limited time,

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iPhone 17 Ultra might be happening this year after all, here’s why

When rumors about the iPhone 17 Air started circulating, it sounded a lot like an Ultra model. But as new details emerged , the Air name made more sense. Recent rumors about a different iPhone model, however, have me thinking we could get an iPhone 17 Ultra this year after all—but in a different way than expected.

The more rumors we’ve seen emerge about the iPhone 17 Pro Max, the more I’ve started to think Apple is preparing for an Ultra rebrand.

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Deals: AirPods 4 back to all-time low, 24GB M3 MacBook Air $600 off orig. price, iPad (A16), iPhone SSD, more

This morning’s best Apple deals are marked by the return of Amazon all-time low pricing on the latest this past weekend alongside the and the ongoing deal on . Next we move over to the MacBook Air – we have already detailed how to score up to with a trade-in, but Amazon is now delivering clearance pricing on at up to the original price. Those offers join straight up cash deals with no trade needed on the and the return of all-time low pricing on the official navy . All

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iOS 18.3.2 coming soon for iPhone users

Apple’s next big iPhone update will be iOS 18.4, which is in beta now and will launch publicly in early April . Before then, though, it seems the company plans to ship another, smaller update. Per 9to5Mac ‘s internal visitor logs, iOS 18.3.2 is in testing now and should be coming soon for iPhone users.

Visitor logs for 9to5Mac reveal that Apple is currently testing a new build of iOS internally.

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