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Apple TV has revealed the trailer for “12 12 12,” a drama starring and executive produced by Emmy Award nominee Anthony Mackie and Golden Globe Award nominee Jamie Dornan.  The eight-episode new series will premiere globally on Friday, November 13, with the first...

Starting today, Apple has launched a new feature of the Apple Watch in mainland China to help users identify signs of moderate to severe sleep apnea.  The tech giant has obtained a medical device registration certificate 1 approved by the National Drug...

Apple has released new beta firmware for the AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3, AirPods 4, AirPods 5, and AirPods Max 2. There’s no word on what’s included in the firmware update because Apple doesn’t offer notes for AirPods beta releases.  Installation is automatic...

Analysis from Omdia’s new Digital Sovereignty: AI & cloud policies and regulatory frameworks report reveals a shift in how countries approach technological independence. “The earliest debates on digital sovereignty focused on data residency and localization,...

Apple has posted the third public betas of iOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2,  and watchOS 27.2.  Public betas are available on Apple’s Beta Software Program website. Just remember that beta software is unfinished software, so proceed with care....

Judge Edward Davila today granted some of Apple’s requests for expedited discovery in its trade secrets lawsuit against former employees, OpenAI, and io Products, reports 9to5Mac. Basically, Apple says Chang Liu and Tang Tan, former employees, improperly accessed or...

The iPhone Duo ships with iOS 27.1, a version of iOS 27 exclusive to the foldable device. Apple yesterday released a new build of iOS 27.1 (24A94425), which means buyers will have a day-one software update to install, notes MacRumors. If you’re planning on...

Apple has released the fourth developer betas of macOS 27.2, iOS 27.2,  iPadOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2, and tvOS 27.2. Registered developers can download the betas via Apple’s developer portal. Or they can be downloaded over-the-air once the proper...

Apple has announced the next generation of Apple TV 4K, delivering its most immersive home theater experience yet.  It features Siri AI, an entirely new version of Siri powered by the next generation of Apple Intelligence. With built-in far-field microphones,...

Apple has announced the HomePod mini 2, featuring Siri AI (well, at least in a future software update), new colors, and enhanced audio experiences.  Kaiann Drance, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Home Product Marketing, said users can enjoy room-filling audio...

Apple has announced the Apple Home Collection, a new lineup of smart home accessories, including indoor and outdoor cameras, thermostats, temperature sensors, and a video doorbell and door lock.  They’re designed in collaboration with LG Electronics and Schneider...

Apple has been granted yet another patent for an “Apple Ring.” It’s for a “self-mixing interferometry-based gesture input system.” It involves … well, a ring that can be used alone or in pairs and work in tandem with an Apple Pencil). Or it could be used with the...

Repeated glass breakages at China-based BOE’s new OLED factory may possible hinder the company’s iPad display orders from Apple, according to a new report from The Elec. The article says that glass substrates at BOE’s B16 production line in Chengdu, China, have...

Repeated glass breakages at China-based BOE’s new OLED factory may possible hinder the company’s iPad display orders from Apple, according to a new report from The Elec. The article says that glass substrates at BOE’s B16 production line in Chengdu, China, have...

Repeated glass breakages at China-based BOE’s new OLED factory may possible hinder the company’s iPad display orders from Apple, according to a new report from The Elec. The article says that glass substrates at BOE’s B16 production line in Chengdu, China, have...

Repeated glass breakages at China-based BOE’s new OLED factory may possible hinder the company’s iPad display orders from Apple, according to a new report from The Elec. The article says that glass substrates at BOE’s B16 production line in Chengdu, China, have...

Repeated glass breakages at China-based BOE’s new OLED factory may possible hinder the company’s iPad display orders from Apple, according to a new report from The Elec. The article says that glass substrates at BOE’s B16 production line in Chengdu, China, have...

The eternal battle between Epic Games and Apple continues. The former is accusing the latter of manufacturing a “pause” in the legal proceedings over its proposed new App Store commission rates, and Apple disagrees, reports 9to5Mac. In a joint status update, Epic says...

The eternal battle between Epic Games and Apple continues. The former is accusing the latter of manufacturing a “pause” in the legal proceedings over its proposed new App Store commission rates, and Apple disagrees, reports 9to5Mac. In a joint status update, Epic says...

The eternal battle between Epic Games and Apple continues. The former is accusing the latter of manufacturing a “pause” in the legal proceedings over its proposed new App Store commission rates, and Apple disagrees, reports 9to5Mac. In a joint status update, Epic says...

The eternal battle between Epic Games and Apple continues. The former is accusing the latter of manufacturing a “pause” in the legal proceedings over its proposed new App Store commission rates, and Apple disagrees, reports 9to5Mac. In a joint status update, Epic says...

The eternal battle between Epic Games and Apple continues. The former is accusing the latter of manufacturing a “pause” in the legal proceedings over its proposed new App Store commission rates, and Apple disagrees, reports 9to5Mac. In a joint status update, Epic says...

The eternal battle between Epic Games and Apple continues. The former is accusing the latter of manufacturing a “pause” in the legal proceedings over its proposed new App Store commission rates, and Apple disagrees, reports 9to5Mac. In a joint status update, Epic says...

The eternal battle between Epic Games and Apple continues. The former is accusing the latter of manufacturing a “pause” in the legal proceedings over its proposed new App Store commission rates, and Apple disagrees, reports 9to5Mac. In a joint status update, Epic says...

Maddie Hasson (“Bone Lake,” “The Recruit) is set as a series regular opposite Julia Garner in Apple TV‘s thriller drama “Guilty Creatures,” from director Craig Gillespie, showrunner Stuart Zicherman and Tomorrow Studios, reports Deadline. In addition to Garner, Hasson...

Apple has announced that “Indie Games Week lights up the App Store with a celebration of the incredible catalog of imaginative games made by independent teams with big dreams.” Players worldwide can jump into their next adventure with seven highly acclaimed indie...

Another research group has weighed in on Mac sales. Gartner says Apple sold approximately 5.8 million Macs in the third quarter of 2026 for 10.5% global market share. That compares to sales of 6.7 million Macs in the third quarter of 2025 for 8.8% market share. So...

The global smartphone market declined 20% year-over-year (YoY) in quarter three (Q3) of 2026, reaching its lowest Q3 level in 14 years, as continued memory shortages constrained supply for most manufacturers, reports Counterpoint Research. Samsung led the market with...

Apple TV has debuted the trailer for “Heart,” a new eight-episode Apple Original Podcast hosted by acclaimed podcast host Karen Kilgariff. Premiering October 19, 2026 on Apple Podcasts, the series recounts the extraordinary true story of two men linked by a single...

Apple Original Films has unveiled the trailer for the critically acclaimed feature “Being Heumann,” the new drama from writer, director and producer Siân Heder. It follows disability rights activist Judy Heumann, who leads more than a hundred young people in a radical...