Apple TV’s latest movie, , has proven an early hit after one week of release, and the strong lineup of movies coming throughout the year should keep Apple’s film success going.
HomeKit Weekly: UWB is the secret weapon inside Aqara’s new U400 smart lock
I have tested dozens of smart locks over the years for HomeKit Weekly, from the August lock to the latest . They all solved the problem of having to fish your keys out, but they never quite solved the problem of “my hands are full.” Even with Home Key, you’d still have to either get your Apple Watch to your lock or pull out your iPhone. Yes, plenty of locks offer various flavors of auto-unlock, but none are perfect and work 100% of the
OpenAI’s first Jony Ive device sounds like HomePod 2.0: report
A new details OpenAI’s hardware ambitions, and reveals that the first Jony Ive-designed device expected to launch is a smart speaker. Here are the details.
OpenAI is working with Jony Ive to product its first line of hardware products, with a launch expected early next year.
Per a new report, it sounds like the first Ive-OpenAI collaboration to launch could be a smart speaker—HomePod 2.0 for Ive, you could say.
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The smart speaker—the first device OpenAI will release—
Feature Request: iCloud really needs to copy Dropbox ‘sync next’
Despite having a 2TB iCloud account, I also have an identically sized Dropbox one, and the latter is my primary cloud service for working files.
The reason for favoring Dropbox over iCloud is the speed of synchronization. Dropbox almost always syncs near instantaneously while iCloud is much less reliable …
For example, I was working on a Scrivener document on the desktop of my MacBook Air last night, and by 10am this morning it still hadn’t synced with iCloud.
That’s far from a one-off
iPhone 18 Pro could make one of last year’s best features far better
iPhone 17 Pro has been a huge hit, and one of its most impressive features is battery life. But rumors indicate the iPhone 18 Pro could offer big battery gains yet again, thanks to three key upgrades.
Deals: 1TB M5 MacBook Pro $200 off, 1TB iPad Pro $200 off, black Apple USB-C cables $10 or less, Thunderbolt Pro Cable, more
Alongside this ongoing and rare price drop on the 1TB M4 MacBook Air , today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is kicking off with a chance to save $200 on Apple’s 16GB/1TB M5 MacBook Pro . From there we move over to the Amazon all-time low pricing on Apple’s 11-inch 1TB iPad Pro at nearly $200 off the list alongside the 46mm Jet Black Apple Watch Series 11 at $
Apple’s redesigned MacBook Air almost came in fun colors, per leaker
Apple last redesigned the MacBook Air with the M2 model, and per a supply chain leaker, the new Air almost came in the sort of fun colors that are expected for the forthcoming ‘MacBook.’
There are a variety of new Apple products expected to launch very soon as part of the March 4 special press event .
Among them is a brand new ‘MacBook’ with no suffix, reviving the brand years after the previous 12-inch MacBook was discontinued.
This MacBook is expected to come at a low
CarPlay just got a big upgrade, and iOS 26.4 delivers even more
The last year has been an exciting one for CarPlay, with CarPlay Ultra launching and iOS 26 bringing some of the biggest CarPlay changes in years. Now iOS 26.4 is set to continue this positive trend, showing that CarPlay’s best days may be ahead.
9to5Mac Overtime 060: The perfect testbed for cellular Macs
Episode 060: First impressions of iOS 26.4 beta 1, a preview of Apple’s upcoming March 4th event, and why the upcoming low-cost MacBook is by far its most interesting new product on the horizon.
9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. and for more.
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Security Bite: The two biggest security upgrades in iOS 26.4 explained
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