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- 06:55 pmAmazon slashes Apple Watch Series 10 46mm to record low $279
Amazon's early Black Friday Apple deals continue to roll in, with the steepest markdown to date on the 46mm Apple Watch Series 10.Grab the lowest price ever on the 46mm Apple Watch Series 10.Save $150 on the Apple Watch Series 10 GPS with a 46mm Jet Black Aluminum Case and Black Sport Band.Get the $279 Apple Watch deal Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:13 pmKeep holiday lights shining with Bluetti's new Elite 400 & B500K home battery backup & save up to 65% for Black Friday | AppleInsiderKeep holiday lights shining with Bluetti's new Elite 400 & B500K home battery backup & save up to 65% for Black Friday
Bluetti is rolling out two powerful additions to its lineup for winter storm preparedness this Black Friday: the Elite 400 portable power station and the B500K expansion battery (and they're up to 56% off).Bluetti has great offers for Black Friday through December 3. Image source: BluettiKnown for dependable portable power stations that keep everything from your MacBook Pro to your iPhone running during outages, Bluetti's latest systems bring even greater output, capacity, and flexibility — and they're launching with some great holiday-season discounts.Alongside these discounted new products, Bluetti is offering sitewide Black Friday deals with savings up to 65% off. Apple users will especially appreciate Bluetti's reliability, fast charging, and UPS capability, ensuring your essential devices stay powered without interruption. Continue Reading on AppleInsider06:00 pmThis USB-C travel hub is your new vacation bestie
This USB-C travel hub has it all: 10 USB ports, high-power USB PD charging, memory card slots and even wireless MagSafe charging. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)04:53 pmToday in Apple history: Steve Jobs secures Macintosh name
On November 16, 1982, Steve Jobs wrote to the head of McIntosh Labs, requesting to use the name "Macintosh" for Apple's new computer. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)02:15 pmBloomberg: Here’s what’s actually going on with the iPhone Air 2
It’s been a whirlwind of a week for iPhone Air fans. First, The Information reported that Apple had indefinitely delayed the iPhone Air 2 due to lower-than-expected sales. The next day, a separate report said the iPhone Air 2 had actually just been delayed six months, with Apple targeting a spring 2027 launch instead of fall 2026. Now, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has more details on what’s going on with the iPhone Air 2. more…02:04 pmApple throws Mac Pro under the bus … again
Apple's ill-fated Mac Pro might not get an M5 Ultra upgrade in 2026, with the company pushing the Mac Studio instead. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)02:00 pmClever phone lanyard is also a convenient USB-C charging cable [Review] ★★★★☆
We test the Satechi OntheGo USB-C Lanyard Cable, a crossbody iPhone strap that also helps power up the handset. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)01:49 pmApple has no plans to release a new Mac Pro anytime soon, report says
In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple has “largely written off the Mac Pro.” The Mac Pro was last updated in 2023 with the M2 Ultra chip, and there are no plans for a new update anytime soon. more…01:49 pmiPhone Air isn't annual, iPhone Air 2 was never coming in 2026
Rumors suggested Apple had given up on iPhone Air due to one not being prepped for 2026, but that was apparently never the case. A future model with an improved chipset and longer battery is in the works.iPhone Air has only one rear cameraThe iPhone Air may not be Apple's most popular model, but it doesn't have to be. The device was a replacement for Apple's worst-selling iPhone Plus line and serves as a proof of concept more than anything.According to the Power On newsletter, the iPhone Air was never expected to have a second iteration in 2026, so rumors of any delay are inaccurate. A future model is in the works, but the focus is on a better chipset, not necessarily a second camera system. Rumor Score: 🤯 Likely Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums01:46 pmExpect big changes in iPhone release timing in 2026 and 2027
Apple is expected to split the 2026 fall iPhone and shift to a twice-yearly release schedule to spread out income throughout the year, and keep a stranglehold on the smartphone market.A render of what the iPhone Fold could look like - Image Credit: AppleInsiderThe iPhone roster is centered around the launch of four models in the fall, but Apple does introduce other variants at a different time in the year. If reports on the topic are accurate, Apple will be making a bigger shift to formalize that arrangement for a wider selection of devices.According to Mark Gurman in Bloomberg's "Power On" newsletter, Apple is currently planning to bring out three high-end models in the fall of 2026. This will consist of the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, as well as the probable iPhone Fold. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums01:42 pmMac Pro may never be updated, Apple backs Mac Studio instead
Once the most coveted as well as the most powerful Mac, the Mac Pro went through some lean years and was trounced by the Mac Studio. It doesn't look like it's coming back.The Mac Pro could finally get an M4 upgradeDespite recent rumors that there might yet be a newly updated Mac Pro in 2025, a new report says that Apple has all but abandoned the model. Bloomberg says there won't be an update either slipping in before the end of 2025, or at all in 2026.That's partly because Apple has scrapped the expected M4 Ultra processor. It had been intending to launch that in a New Mac Pro, but that model has been dropped too. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums12:20 pmCrime blotter: Apple product haul worth $320,000 is recovered
NBA gambling indictment included evidence from iCloud, Jeffrey Epstein's emails were sent from his iPads, and Find My iPhone led to a carjacking arrest in this week's Apple Crime Blotter.Man in handcuffs (Source: Pixabay)The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, looking at the world of Apple-related crime. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums08:00 amThese $999 MacBooks are now under $200
Macworld TL;DR: This MacBook Air is only $194.97 (reg. $999). If you want a MacBook, the end of the year is a good time to get one. Instead of paying $999 for a MacBook Air, right now, these are on sale for only $194.97. Sale ends soon. This MacBook Air is from 2017, but there’s still a lot it can do. The performance is fast and smooth for light productivity apps, browsing, or streaming. The Intel Core i5 processor keeps things running efficiently, and 8GB RAM gives you a good bit of range for the apps you can run. The 128GB SSD gives you of space for documents, photos, and apps, and it keeps load times reasonable. The 13.3-inch display is crisp with a 1440×900 resolution. It also has Intel HD Graphics 6000, so you can expect smooth performance for everyday tasks. And since it supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, connecting to the internet or pairing with other devices is easy. One of the best things about this MacBook Air is its 12-hour battery life. You can go all day without worrying about charging, whether you’re working remotely, traveling, or just using it around the house. This MacBook has an “A/B” rating, which means it might have some light scuffing on the case, but it still works great. You have through November 16 at 11:59 p.m. PT to get a MacBook Air on sale for $194.97. Shipping is also free. Apple MacBook Air 13.3″ (2017) i5 1.8GHz 8GB RAM 128GB SSD (Refurbished)See Deal StackSocial prices subject to change.08:00 amRecord your Mac’s screen the way you always wanted for $29.99
Macworld TL;DR: Save nearly $50 on an AWZ Screen Recorder lifetime subscription and unlock half a dozen more features than your Mac’s built-in tools. If you’ve ever tried recording your Mac screen with the built-in tool, you’ve probably realized how limited it can be. You can grab a quick clip, sure—but what about system audio, scheduled recording, annotations, or editing? That’s why you need an advanced tool like AWZ Screen Recorder, now $29.99 for a lifetime subscription (MSRP $79.90). This macOS screen recorder lets you capture your screen, mic, webcam, and system audio all at once in 4K HD with no lag. Whether you’re teaching, streaming, or demoing software, you can annotate live, trim and enhance clips without switching apps, and export in multiple formats like MP4, MOV, or AVI. Here’s what AWZ can do that your Mac can’t (at least, not without third-party help): Record internal system audio Add webcam overlay (integrated face cam) Annotate while recording Schedule recordings Trim, cut, and enhance videos directly Share instantly to YouTube, TikTok, and more Download AWZ Screen Recorder for Mac at $29.99 (MSRP $79.90). You won’t find a better price anywhere else. AWZ Screen Recorder: Lifetime SubscriptionSee Deal StackSocial prices subject to change.06:32 amThe M5 MacBook Pro 14-inch 16GB RAM/ 512GB Is $123 Off
The 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro has been spotted with the lowest price with a discount of $123. The premium laptop from Apple is powered by the M5 chip, making the device stronger and faster for creative and professional tasks or gaming. The M5 MacBook Pro features a stronger GPU with each core, featuring a built-in […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:31 amNew AI Model Released By OpenAI
OpenAI has rolled out a new version of the AI model powering ChatGPT. GPT-5 has been upgraded to GPT-5.1 The company released two versions for the upgraded AI, namely Thinking and Instant. Thinking is a the easy to understand version, which is fast when it comes to simple tasks and persistent with complicated tasks. On […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:30 ammacOS Tahoe 26.2 Second Beta Seeded
The second beta for the macOS Tahoe 26.2 has been seeded by Apple to developers, after a week when the first beta was released. Developers can test the beta OS by downloading the update. This can be done by going to System Settings, choosing General, then selecting Software Update. You need a free developer account, […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:29 amiPhone 16e Sales Apparently Flopped
The iPhone 16e has flopped with underwhelming sales similar to this year’s iPhone Air. Fixed Focus Digital, a Weibo user, said sales didn’t do well for the iPhone 16e, and the attempt at providing a budget-friendly yet popular iPhone has apparently “failed” Nevertheless, both devices are rumored to have a next-generation model with the iPhone […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:28 amThe Apple Watch Series 11 46mm GPS + Cellular is $120 Off
Amazon has the Apple Watch Series 11 46mm Cell marked $120 off. The Apple Watch Series 11 features a lightweight and thin design made for comfort. You can wear the watch all day, even while sleeping and working out. The Apple Watch Series 11 is a versatile watch that can help you take control of […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:26 amMexico Receives Emergency SOS Via Satellite Feature
Mexico now has Emergency SOS via satellite available for the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and iPhone 14 models and recent models. Previously, the only satellite features available in Mexico were Messages and Find My. The Emergency SOS satellite feature allows you to send messages to emergency hotlines from a place with no cellular or Wi-Fi […] The post appeared first on iLounge.