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- Saturday February 14
- 02:34 pmApple promotes upcoming Formula 1 season with Shot on iPhone campaign
Ahead of the streaming of Formula 1 on Apple TV, Apple has been working with various teams to promote their new cars in Shot on iPhone campaigns. As pictured above, this includes a partnership with F1 newcomer Cadillac … more…02:00 pmUnlock your Mac’s hidden clipboard history with Spotlight’s new trick
The Mac finally adds a built-in clipboard history manager. You can go back and paste things from hours ago, like a link you copied earlier. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)02:00 pmApple @ Work: DDM OS Reminder 2.0 fixes the biggest flaw in Declarative Device Management software updates | 9 to 5 MacApple @ Work: DDM OS Reminder 2.0 fixes the biggest flaw in Declarative Device Management software updates
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 solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work-ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work with Apple. Declarative Device Management is no longer the future of Apple device management for IT teams, it’s the present. There is no debate there. It moves the logic from the server to the device, making things faster, more autonomous, and more reliable. One of the best uses of DDM is managing software updates. You set a deadline, and the device enforces it. Coming from the legacy technology, DDM for software updates was a huge upgrade that really solved some major pain points. more…01:30 pmThese two new Find My accessories solve some of AirTag’s biggest gaps [Hands-on]
At CES 2026, Rolling Square introduced new versions of two unique Find My accessories they offer: AirCard Pro and AirNotch Pro. Both of these now support both Apple’s Find My and Android’s Find Hub networks, and they’re better than ever – while coming in at lower price points. more…12:00 pmThis week’s top stories: iOS 26.3 now available, Siri roadblocks, and more
Welcome to 9to5Mac’s top stories of the week, where we recap the biggest news in the Apple world every Saturday. This week, we have more potential Siri delays, iOS 26.3 is now available, and more Apple news. Plus, our usual slate of new podcast episodes, opinion pieces, and much more. Read on for all of this week’s top stories. more…08:00 amThis MacBook Pro should not be only $470
Macworld TL;DR: Get a near-mint 2020 MacBook Pro with pro-level specs for $469.97 — a massive drop from $1,999 while inventory lasts. There are good laptop deals, and then there are “wait, that used to cost how much?” deals. This like-new Apple MacBook Pro (2020) originally retailed for $1,999. Right now, it’s down to $469.97, which is the kind of price that makes upgrading feel way less dramatic. Inside, you’re getting a 10th-gen Intel Core i7 processor clocked at 2.3GHz (with Turbo Boost up to 3.8GHz), paired with 16GB of RAM and a fast 512GB SSD. All to say, it handles multitasking, editing, streaming, and real-world work without breaking a sweat. The 13.3-inch Retina display still looks fantastic. The Magic Keyboard feels crisp and responsive, and the Touch Bar gives you quick access to shortcuts right when you need them. Add in Touch ID and four Thunderbolt 3 ports, and you’ve got serious versatility in a sleek aluminum build. This Grade A refurbished model arrives in near-mint condition, meaning minimal to no visible wear — but with major savings attached. If you’ve been eyeing a MacBook Pro but not the full-price tag, this is one is for you. Get this like-new Apple MacBook Pro (2020) for $469.97 (MSRP $1,999) while stock lasts. Apple MacBook Pro (2020) 13″ i7 2.3GHz Touchbar 16GB RAM 512GB SSD Space Gray (Refurbished)See Deal StackSocial prices subject to change.08:00 amThe easiest way to declutter your iPhone: Cleaner Kit lifetime plan for $20
Macworld TL;DR: Clear out your iPhone for good — Cleaner Kit’s AI removes duplicates, junk, and clutter for just $19.97 lifetime through February 22. Your iPhone is probably stuffed with duplicate contacts, old screenshots, and emails you never open. Cleaner Kit steps in to sort it all out. This intelligent app uses AI to declutter your device, organize your files, and keep everything neat — and right now, you can grab a lifetime plan for only $19.97. Trusted by more than 67 million users, Cleaner Kit goes beyond photo cleanup. It intelligently detects duplicate and low-quality pictures, compresses large videos without killing quality, and keeps your gallery organized with swipe-based sorting. It even merges messy contacts, removes empty entries, and clears out old calendar events in seconds. Need extra privacy? Stash sensitive items in the secure vault. Cleaner Kit doesn’t stop there — it also tackles inbox clutter. It groups Gmail messages by sender so you can clear thousands of emails with one tap, or manage them individually if you’re the detail-oriented type. Best of all, your private data never leaves your phone, so you stay in control. Cleaner Kit is like having a digital housekeeper for your iPhone, working quietly in the background while you focus on more important things. Until February 22, grab this lifetime subscription to a Cleaner Kit iOS Premium Plan for just $19.97 (MSRP $104.97). Cleaner Kit for iOS Premium Plan: Lifetime SubscriptionSee Deal StackSocial prices subject to change.12:47 amApple Music pokes fun at latest Spotify price increase
Last month, Spotify announced a new round of price increases for subscribers in the United States and other countries. As the price increases start to go into effect starting with February renewals, Apple Music is poking fun at Spotify’s drama on social media. Apple Music is also offering a free three-month trial right now. more…12:02 amScore a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2021 for Mac for just $50
Get a Microsoft Office for Mac lifetime license (2021 Home and Business edition), with essential productivity apps Word, Excel and more. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)Friday February 1310:52 pmAppBITS: Drink More with HiWater
After a fainting spell left Adam Engst with a doctor’s order to drink 100 ounces daily, he turned to HiWater. This elegant iPhone and Apple Watch app tracks hydration and nags you to drink—sometimes too well.10:00 pm‘Trying’ is one of Apple TV’s sweetest treats
Apple TV announced a fifth season renewal for acclaimed comedy series “Trying,” starring Esther Smith and Rafe Spall… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.09:41 pmiOS 26 adoption rate isn't the crisis some analysts are portraying
Apple's February 2026 App Store data shows iOS 26 adoption closely tracking the pace set by iOS 18 in January 2025, and iPadOS 26 is ahead of iPadOS 18, undercutting claims that the upgrade cycle is faltering.Apple publishes OS 26 adoption dataApple publishes operating system adoption rates based on devices that transacted on the App Store. The February 12, 2026 data can be measured against Apple's January 24, 2025 published figures for a like-for-like comparison.The breakdown separates recently introduced hardware from the full active installed base. Because Apple publishes these numbers annually, it allows for a category-matched comparison between the 2025 and 2026 cycles at the same stage. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums09:16 pmiPhone 18 Pro could get next-gen N2 chip, pushing an exciting trend
iPhone 18 Pro is rumored to get a next-gen C2 modem, enabling several new advantages for Apple’s flagship. But an analyst report says there’s a new N2 chip coming to iPhone 18 Pro as well, continuing an exciting trend. more…09:02 pm74 percent of Apple iPhones introduced in the last four years are running iOS 26
Apple has released the latest iOS and iPadOS usage statistics, providing insight into version 26 adoption rates across active devices… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.08:45 pmQobuz launches new CarPlay app, Siri integration
Qobuz, a popular hi-res music streaming service, is out with an all-new CarPlay app this week. The company touts that new CarPlay app offers a “a more robust and streamlined listening experience.” more…08:44 pmSony unveils WF-1000XM6 earbuds in attempt to challenge Apple’s AirPods Pro 3
Sony today introduced its latest flagship true wireless earbuds, the WF-1000XM6, positioned as a direct competitor to Apple’s AirPods Pro 3… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.08:13 pmApple announces iOS 26 usage numbers, here’s how they compare
Apple has released the highly-anticipated adoption statistics for iOS 26 for the first time. The company says that 74% of all devices introduced in the last four years are running iOS 26, while 66% of all devices are running iOS 26. more…08:11 pmiOS 26 recently added five new ways to customize your iPhone
iOS 26 introduced a bold new Liquid Glass design, and subsequent updates have added new ways to customize not only how your iPhone looks, but also how it works. Here are five recent new customization settings. more…07:14 pmHomeKit Weekly: The Onvis CS2 turns a simple door sensor into multiple use cases for Apple Home | 9 to 5 MacHomeKit Weekly: The Onvis CS2 turns a simple door sensor into multiple use cases for Apple Home
When automating your smart home, much of the attention centers on cameras and lights, but I believe HomeKit door sensors are arguably among the most critical devices to add to your setup. I’ve written about Onvis before, but the Smart Security Alarm Contact Sensor (CS2) takes the concept of a simple door sensor and turns it into a lot more. It supports Thread, but the really cool add-on here is a 120dB siren built right into the sensor. Let’s take a look at the Onvis CS2. more…07:14 pmHomeKit Weekly: The Onvis CS2 turns a simple door sensor into multiple use cases for Apple Home | 9 to 5 MacHomeKit Weekly: The Onvis CS2 turns a simple door sensor into multiple use cases for Apple Home
When automating your smart home, much of the attention centers on cameras and lights, but I believe HomeKit door sensors are arguably among the most critical devices to add to your setup. I’ve written about Onvis before, but the Smart Security Alarm Contact Sensor (CS2) takes the concept of a simple door sensor and turns it into a lot more. It supports Thread, but the really cool add-on here is a 120dB siren built right into the sensor. Let’s take a look at the Onvis CS2. more…