MagSafe vs. USB-C: Which is better for charging your MacBook?
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How to fix iMessage "Not Delivered" error on iPhones
iMessage is simple, and even RCS and SMS are usually reliable. But when your iPhone won't sent a message, you can coax it into working again.
Engadget1 min read
How to adjust the Liquid Glass effect on your iPhone with iOS 27
If you've never been satisfied with Liquid Glass on your Phone, then you'll probably like some of the new customization options Apple offers in iOS 27.
Engadget1 min read
Apple is reportedly working on iPhone game controllers
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple is developing two game controllers for the iPhone and will likely sell them under the Beats brand. Rumors that Apple might enter the game…
The Verge1 min read
Apple's rumored gaming controller for iPhone could feature Beats branding
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said there are two gaming controllers in the works.
Engadget1 min read
Apple planning three major changes for its retail stores, per report
Apple is preparing “major changes” to its retail stores, according to a new report from Bloomberg . Perhaps most notably, the changes include bringing back the iconic dedicated…
9to5Mac1 min read
Are Apple's wired EarPods still worth buying?
Wired earbuds like EarPods might seem like a relic of the past, but they still have their place (and come at a great price).
Engadget1 min read
Amazon cuts $200 off 13-inch M4 iPad Pro 512GB
Now $1,299, this Wi-Fi-only tablet packs a 10-core M4 chip, a 12MP camera setup, a LiDAR Scanner, and compatibility with the Apple Pencil Pro. Read more...
Neowin1 min read
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This unique retro dock adds a flip-up display, Thunderbolt 5, & 8TB storage to your Mac [Video]
Amid all the craziness of this iPhone launch week, one of my favorite brands has released its brand-new retro-style dock for the Mac mini and the Mac Studio. Last year, they…
9to5Mac1 min read
Apple is designing its own game controllers for iPhone, could be Beats branded
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has today corroborated references discovered in macOS beta code that indicated Apple is designing its own game controllers for iPhone. Apple already sells…
9to5Mac1 min read
7 Days: Chrome goes bi-weekly, Apple's $3,199 iPhone, and LG TV spying controversy
Read about Apple's foldable iPhones, Linux vs Windows test, and more. Our '7 Days' weekly tech roundup brings the juiciest announcements. Read more...
Neowin1 min read
The iPhone Duo didn’t reinvent Android foldables, but I fear the copycats anyway
Apple’s first foldable is here and, shocker , it didn’t exactly reinvent the foldable, but the iPhone Duo did get some of the most important aspects right, and will give the…
9to5Google1 min read
Craig Federighi addresses iPhone Duo and iPad overlap
Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering, sat down with MKBHD this week to talk about the new iPhone Duo. In the interview, Federighi talked about the…
9to5Mac1 min read
Apple’s new phones are here
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 143, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, new tech season is here, and also you can read…
The Verge1 min read
iOS 27 breaks 15 years of muscle memory on iPhone and iPad
Since iOS 5 in 2011, the iPhone and iPad have included Notification Center, a central place to find alerts from various apps in chronological order. Starting with iOS 27, Apple is…
9to5Mac1 min read
iPhone 18 Pro pre-orders: Here’s what still arrives on launch day
Apple’s new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max lineup went up for pre-order today , ahead of the September 18 launch day. As of Saturday evening, shipping estimates for some…
9to5Mac1 min read
Here are my favorite fast charger recommendations for iPhone 18 Pro
Over the past year, I’ve had the pleasure of testing out loads of chargers and MagSafe charging stands for Apple devices. If you just preordered a new iPhone 18 Pro and you’re…
9to5Mac1 min read
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Farwave’ lets you listen to radio stations around the world
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,…
9to5Mac1 min read
Apple nailed iPhone Duo split screen, even as iPad multitasking feels convoluted
Apple this week unveiled its new iPhone lineup , including the first ever foldable iPhone – the iPhone Duo. While the Duo itself is a fantastic device, it does leave me wishing…
9to5Mac1 min read
ESR’s iPhone accessory lineup is ready for Apple’s foldable era
A new iPhone announcement always means a mad rush for accessories that will arrive when your new device arrives, and this year that includes an entirely new category with the…
9to5Mac1 min read
iPhone Duo can add fake bezel to the outside screen for better case compatibility
Blogger Nicolas Lellouche went digging in the iPhone Duo settings during his hands on time with the device. He found a curious new option in the display settings called ‘Shift Left…
9to5Mac1 min read
Apple @ Work: The three prongs of software updates in the AI era
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle , the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grade platform all the…
9to5Mac1 min read
Weekend Apple deals: AirPods 5, Pro 3, Apple Watch Series 12, AirTag 2, Studio Display, MacBook, more
It’s time for your 9to5Toys Lunch Break weekend edition to scope out all of this week’s best Apple deals. The all-new AirPods 5, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and Apple Watch Series 12…
9to5Mac1 min read
Best iPhone 18 Pro cases now available for purchase
It is time to take a look at the best new iPhone 18 Pro cases. Pre-orders for Apple’s latest just went live this morning and many of the best brands are now ready. Apple has a new…
9to5Mac1 min read
Pixelated 116: How dynamic is this Duo?
Welcome to Pixelated episode 116. This week, we’re talking about Apple’s entry into the foldable market. What does the iPhone Duo take from Android foldables, where does it look to…
9to5Google1 min read