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Apple will be permanently closing three retail stores in the U.S. in June: Apple Trumbull in Trumbull, Connecticut, Apple Towson Town Center in Towson, Maryland, and Apple North County in Escondido, California. The tech giant issued the following statement to...

A new bug has been discovered that breaks all Mac networking every 49 days, 17 hours, two minutes, and 47 seconds, reports AppleInsider.  The solution: restarting your Mac sooner than every 49 days, 17 hours, two minutes, and 47 seconds. The bug was detailed in a...

Apple has asked a U.S. court to formally request internal Samsung documents from South Korea as part of discovery in the Department of Justice’s ongoing antitrust lawsuit against the company, reports MacRumors. In May 2024 the DOJ filed the lawsuit, alleging that...

Apple TV has unveiled a trailer for the upcoming second season of the crime thriller “Criminal Record.”  Starring Academy Award and BAFTA Award winner Peter Capaldi, and Laurence Olivier Award and Critics Choice Award nominee Cush Jumbo, the eight-episode second...

Jamf Threat Labs has discovered a ClickFix-style macOS attack that abuses the applescript:// URL scheme to launch Script Editor and deliver an Atomic Stealer infostealer payload — bypassing Terminal entirely. Unlike traditional ClickFix campaigns that instruct users...

MacPaw’s Moonlock Lab has investigated the origins, functionality, and distribution of notnullOSX, a new Go-based modular stealer with full backdoor capabilities. The Lab’s telemetry recorded the first detections of notnullOSX on March 30, 2026. Delivered via ClickFix...

Apple has released Safari Technology Preview 241 that includes fixes and updates for Accessibility, Animations, CSS, Canvas, Forms, HTML, Images, JavaScript, MathML, Media, Networking, Printing, Rendering, SVG, Storage, Web API, Web Inspector, and WebRTC....

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Global notebook PC display shipments grew 7% year-over-year (YoY) in 2025, while the advanced notebook display segment (MiniLED and OLED) grew 19% YoY, driven by demand pull-forward ahead of memory cost inflation, enterprise upgrades, AI PC adoption and new product...

Apple got low grades in the “Failing the Fix” report for smartphones and laptops.  The report is from the U.S. PIRG Education Fund, which “conducts research, policy analysis and public education to advance solutions to problems that affect consumers’ health,...

Apple Fitness+ has introduced a three-week course to help users make their own Pilates routine. Dubbed “3 Perfect Weeks of Pilates,” it has participants complete three 20-minute bodyweight workouts per week:  Week 1: Centering, connecting to the core as the...

Apple has agreed to source foldable smartphone organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels exclusively from Samsung Display for the next three years, reports The Elec. The agreement will remain valid for three years, during which Apple will not use foldable panels from...

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Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites. ° From MacRumors: Apple appears to be quietly updating some apps, based on curious new update notes that have appeared on the App Store. ° From 9to5Mac: Valve has announced...

Apple TV’s Vietnam: The War That Changed America received three nominations at the 47th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. It’s nominated for Outstanding Historical Documentary, Outstanding Direction:...

Anthropic has announced Project Glasswing, which brings together Apple, Amazon, Broadcom, Cisco, CrowdStrike, the Linux Foundation, Microsoft, and Palo Alto Networks in “an effort to secure the world’s most critical software.” The initiative centers on Claude Mythos...

Apple TV’s “Come See Me in the Good Light” documentary is nominated for a Peabody Award. The awards honor the year’s most captivating and impactful stories across broadcasting and streaming. You can find the current list of nominees here. Peabody Award winners will be...

Apple is in talks to boost Mac Neo production as sales are exceeding expectations, says Tim Culpan in a post. “Apple is in talks with suppliers to handle a massive dilemma posed by sales of its MacBook Neo that have surpassed expectations, I am told,” he said. “The...

Apple has announced that next month, Apple Arcade is rolling out the red carpet “for some of the world’s most iconic and celebrated characters in its family-friendly lineup of fun games.” They include: Nick Jr. Replay!, a game that’s packed with characters from...

Apple TV has revealed a first look at the second season of the sci-fi series “Dark Matter,” which is set to make its global debut on Friday, August 28.  Based on the r book by New York Times bestselling author Blake Crouch and starring an ensemble cast led by...

 A conservative legal group founded by senior White House adviser Stephen Miller wants Congress to investigate a partnership between Apple and OpenAI, reports the Washington Examiner. In a letter sent to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA)...

My favorite Find My compatible wallet is the US$19.99 Bazza Armonic, but if you want a smartphone wallet/case, Moft’s US$49.99 Trackable Snap-On Stand & Wallet for the iPhone is a solid, reasonably-priced case. It measures 3.8 x 2.5 x 0.25 inches and only weighs...

Apple has removed Bitchat from the Chinese App Store, following a request from the country’s Cyberspace Administration (CAC), reports 9to5Mac. Bitchat is a peer-to-peer encrypted messaging app developed by Jack Dorsey, co‑founder of Twitter and Block, Inc. Announced...

Apple TV has dropped a first-look teaser for “Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed,” a darkly comedic thriller from creator and showrunner David J. Rosen. It’s led by Emmy Award winner Tatiana Maslany (“Orphan Black,” “The Monkey”) and Jake Johnson (“New Girl,” the upcoming...

Apple’s Passeig de Gràcia store will reopen on Tuesday, May 26, according to Apple’s website. It’s been closed for renovations since February 14. The Passeig de Gràcia is located near the heart of Place De Catalunya and next to the entrance/exit of the Passeig de...

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites. ° From 9to5Mac: Apple has updated its developer website this week to spotlight third-party apps using Liquid Glass to “create natural, responsive experiences across Apple...

 And it continues on: Apple is preparing to take its App Store fight with Epic Games back to the Supreme Court, reports Tech Crunch.  In a new filing, the tech giant said it plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review another aspect of this long-running...

Another day, another lawsuit. Or rather lawsuits. MacRumors reports that three YouTube channels have sued Apple. They claim the tech giant violated the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) by unlawfully accessing and scraping millions of copyrighted videos...

Apple’s US online store in the U.S. is currently showing delivery estimates of up to 4-5 months for many Mac mini and Mac Studio configurations with upgraded amounts of RAM, reports MacRumors. The delays come amid a severe global memory chip shortage. An updated Mac...

In honor of the Apple’s 50th anniversary, a new museum dedicated to the tech giant has opened in the Netherlands, tracing the company’s history from the Apple I to the iPhone. Ed Bindels, the founder of the Apple Museum in Utrecht and owner of the Apple reseller Amac,...