Tim Cook on Warren Buffett: ‘one of the great privileges of my life to know him’

Berkshire Hathaway CEO and longtime Apple backer Warren Buffett announced today that he will retire at the end of 2025. Buffett, 94, spent more than six decades at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway, which was Apple’s largest institutional shareholder until last year.

Apple CEO Tim Cook shared a photo of himself and Buffett smiling together at Apple Park, along with a personal tribute to the legendary investor.

“There’s never been someone like Warren, and countless people, myself included, have been inspired


Indie App Spotlight: ‘Charged’ is your one stop shop for finding EV charging stations

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight . This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact .

Finding a charging station for your electric vehicle can be a challenge sometimes. There’s a multitude of charging networks, varying charging connectors, and it can often be hard to find availability. streamlines this whole process, making the entire thing a breeze.

helps you find EV charging stations.

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Apple’s next product will likely be AirTag 2: Features, release date, and what to expect

Apple has long wrapped up its spring releases, including the new iPhone 16e , , , and . Many may think that there isn’t anything left in the hardware pipeline until the iPhone 17 lineup launches in the fall. However, there is one small yet important product coming sooner than that: 2.

Despite the fact that it sounds like an uninteresting refresh, 2 will actually pack a number of relatively important upgrades for the everyday user.

A new version of a tiny little item tracker might not sound

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iPhone 18 Pro will have a curious design choice if this rumor is true

Apple has long pursued the goal of eliminating bezels and notches to create a truly uninterrupted iPhone display—without compromising features like Face ID or the front-facing camera. That journey has brought major design changes over the years, and the next steps may introduce some unusual choices as Apple iterates toward its all-display vision.

From the original iPhone through the iPhone 7, Apple used thick top and bottom bezels to house components like the Home button, speaker, proximity sensor, and front-facing camera. But by 2

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Apple may transition to a staggered release schedule with iPhone 18 lineup: report

According to from Wayne Ma from The Information , Apple may be looking to shake up its release strategy with the iPhone 18 lineup, with some models launching in the fall as they would normally, and others moving to a new spring release window.

With this plan, Apple hopes to “rejuvenate” its iPhone sales. In more recent years, iPhone sales have remained pretty stagnant, as year over year upgrades have gotten smaller.

Part of Apple’s plan to revive its sales has to do with the launch of


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iPhone 17 Air will revive discontinued Apple accessory to help with important tradeoff

New details about Apple’s rumored iPhone 17 Air have emerged today. Unsurprisingly, the thinner model will have “worse battery life” than the rest of the iPhone 17 line, but Apple will bring back a discontinued accessory to help with the issue.

that tests show the iPhone 17 Air will reduced battery life compared to other models due to its thinner design. As a solution for customers who want the thinner iPhone but struggle with battery life, it sounds like Apple will bring back the discontinued Smart Battery


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Will iPhone 17 Air still feel impossibly thin in a case?

This week, we got our best look yet at how impossibly thin the rumored iPhone 17 Air will feel compared to the iPhone 16 Pro. But will it still impress when used with a case?

Case samples based on the dimensions of the iPhone 17 line have surfaced.

While we haven’t seen the side profile of an iPhone 17 Air dummy unit inside one of these cases, the idea does add a new dimension to the appeal of the ultra-thin phone.

Maybe the iPhone 17


Apple @ Work: Understanding how Apple devices decide which Wi-Fi network to auto-join

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In any environment with multiple Wi-Fi networks (schools, apartments, businesses), you’


This reader says his Apple Watch saved his life—make sure yours is set up too

A 9to5Mac reader, Mike Taylor, recently shared a powerful account of how his may have saved his life—echoing a similar story we reported earlier this week.

What started as mild shortness of breath turned into a life-threatening emergency. After leaving work one evening, Taylor collapsed in a nearly empty parking lot on the way to his car. He blacked out from what he later learned were multiple large blood clots in his lungs—one of which was blocking oxygen to his heart.

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This smart fitness product could be the perfect companion for Apple Watch

Avelo Running is a fitness-focused startup that to unveil their first product. What the company is building has the potential to be the perfect running companion for Apple Watch. Any runner with a smartphone can benefit, though, without bringing a phone or watch along for the run.

Avelo intrigued me from the moment the company crossed my radar—before revealing their actual product—though I worried their running solution might ask me to choose between it and my Apple Watch.

I’m not sure I would have ever run

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