WWDC 2026 is 10 days away. Here’s a grab-bag selection of things I hope to see from Apple’s new OS 27 updates that aren’t really rumored.

Apple brought the Health app to the iPad two years ago. It’s great having access to all the data on the big screen.

Next, I really want to see Apple Health come to the Mac.

The Mac introduced iPhone Mirroring last year, and it’s surprisingly useful for accessing and controlling

A new set of is giving us our best look yet at the all-new colors Apple has planned for this year. The dummy units corroborate that the iPhone 18 Pro will be available in dark cherry, black, silver, and light blue.

In February, Bloomberg reported that Apple was testing a “deep red” color option for the iPhone 18 Pro. In April, a new report revealed more details on Apple’s plans, including exact Pantone shades for each of the four colors:

• Light Blue

Apple TV subscribers can now watch , a film that not only marks John Travolta’s directorial debut, but was adapted by the actor from a children’s novel he wrote in 1997. Watch the trailer below.

John Travolta’s is now available to stream on Apple TV.

The movie is based on a homonymous children’s novel he wrote in 1997, and it stars Clark Shotwell, Kelly Eviston-Quinnett, Ella Bleu Travolta, and Olga Hoffmann. John Travolta ( ,

Researchers at Harvard have published the results of a study that analyzed more than 94,000 nights of sleep data to better understand how sleep patterns change during perimenopause. Here are the details.

For the past several years, Apple has used the Apple Watch as a way to support large-scale health studies through the Apple Research app.

That includes the Apple Women’s Health Study, the Apple Heart and Movement Study, and the Apple Hearing Study, which launched in 2019 with research partners

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Apple has filed its annual conflict minerals disclosure with the SEC, detailing its supply chain checks across iPhone, Mac, and more. Here are the details.

For years, the issue of where Apple sources its minerals from, and whether they’re linked to human rights abuses or armed groups, has been a recurring source of scrutiny.

Last November, Apple was sued over alleged conflict mineral issues for the second time in recent years, with International Rights Advocates (IRAdvocates) claiming that the company’s supply chain still

The IAM Union held a protest against Apple’s decision to close its Towson store, the first unionized Apple retail location in the United States. Here are the details.

In early April, Apple announced its decision to close three stores: Apple Towson Town Center in Towson (MD), Apple North County in Escondido (CA), and Apple Trumbull in Trumbull (CT).

According to the company, all three stores, which are set to close next month, are located in malls affected by “the departure

Following the announcement that Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition would soon be coming to Mac gamers for the first time, the game is now available. Here are the details.

In late April, it was announced that Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition would finally make its way to macOS as an Apple Silicon-native version with “4K visuals, a remastered soundtrack, new animations,” and more.

Now, the game is officially available on Mac via and the , priced at $34.9

Benjamin and Chance discuss the illustrations Bloomberg published depicting iOS 27 and the new Siri interface. Also, we talk about rumors of a revamped AirPods settings UI, phone snatching detection in iOS 26.6 code, and Digitimes says the Apple Watch Ultra 4 will feature a significant redesign. Also, has AirDrop got worse?

And in Happy Hour Plus , Apple showcases the iPhone 17 Pro by producing and broadcasting the first full live sports game using ‘just’ iPhones. Subscribe at .

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