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- Tuesday February 03
- 07:05 pmApple TV has new comedy coming soon starring Keanu Reeves
Apple TV is holding a major press event today, offering a sneak peek at what’s coming next to the streamer. After unveiling a highly-anticipated series earlier today, Apple TV has just announced a new dark comedy—Outcome—that’s premiering soon with star Keanu Reeves. more…07:03 pmLaunch Home automations with new Airversa smart button controller
The sleek new Airversa QliQ Smart Button controller's three buttons let you launch up to nine Apple Home automations. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)06:58 pmAI agents plus Terminal access equals a macOS security mess
AI agents that can run commands on a Mac are now being used to install malware, although the simplest way to avoid it is not installing software that takes actions on your behalf.Mac StudioThe OpenClaw agent framework's widely shared add-ons spread macOS infostealing malware through seemingly routine setup instructions. Users followed links and ran commands they thought were necessary for normal operation.The worry is how modern agent frameworks are getting more powerful by giving deep access to files, browsers, and terminals. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:30 pmDitch those extra remotes: How to control sound bar volume with Apple TV’s Siri Remote | Cult of MacDitch those extra remotes: How to control sound bar volume with Apple TV’s Siri Remote
You can set up your Apple TV to control volume on a separate sound system, like a sound bar. You don’t need to keep two or three remotes. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)06:24 pmApple published a new Press Release
Apple just published a new Press Release:Xcode 26.3 unlocks the power of agentic coding06:01 pmXcode 26.3 adds support for Claude, Codex, and other agentic tools via MCP
With Model Context Protocol (MCP), this works with more than Codex/Claude, too.06:00 pmBoost your vibe coding with AI agents in Apple's new Xcode 26.3
Apple is expanding Xcode's role from code editor to active collaborator, adding built-in agentic coding tools that can plan, execute, and iterate on development tasks alongside developers.Xcode 26.3 adds support for agentic codingOn Tuesday, Apple announced the upcoming release of Xcode 26.3. This time, Xcode will see newly added support for agentic coding with popular LLM chatbots like Anthropic's Claude Agent and OpenAI's Codex.That's right — Apple is bringing fully integrated vibe coding to Xcode. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:00 pmApple announces agentic coding in Xcode with Claude Agent and Codex integration
Apple has announced a major upgrade for Xcode: support for agentic coding. Apple says that developers can now build apps with coding agents such as Anthropic’s Claude Agent and OpenAI’s Codex directly inside Xcode. more…05:38 pmThe Apple Watch Series 11 46mm GPS Is $100 Off
Save $100 on the Apple Watch Series 11 with GPS in 46mm size. Get great value in a lightweight and thin smartwatch that makes for a strong fitness partner. Wear the watch all day, during sleep or workout sessions, without experiencing discomfort while you gain more insight into your health. Take an ECG any time […] The post appeared first on iLounge.05:37 pmClamshell Style iPhone Being Looked Into By Apple
Apple is looking into the concept of a foldable iPhone that has a clamshell style similar to a flip-phone, Mark Gurman reports. This device could rival modern gadgets like Motorola Razr and the Galaxy Z Flip 7 by Samsung. The flip-phone Apple device, or “iPhone Flip”, may launch after the release of the first foldable […] The post appeared first on iLounge.05:35 pmFoldable iPhones May Have the Largest Battery Ever
The first foldable iPhone for Apple is rumored to arrive with the biggest iPhone battery ever manufactured that’ll beat rival gadgets. Fixed Focus Digital, Weibo user, reports that the new foldable iPhone’s battery could reach a 5,500 mAh capacity, making this the biggest ever for iPhones, with the iPhone 17 Pro Max currently at 5,088 […] The post appeared first on iLounge.05:34 pmApple and TSMC’s 10-Year Collaboration May Be Ending
Apple’s exclusive supplier for 10 years now for their chips is TSMC, but the collaboration may be concluding as the company is looking for other chip suppliers to manufacture their processors that lean towards the lower end. TSMC is conducting more business with AI companies like Nvidia. Rumors in the past hinted that Intel could […] The post appeared first on iLounge.05:33 pmApple users are being targeted by a coordinated Apple Pay phishing campaign
Phishing emails posing as Apple fraud warnings are leveraging large dollar amounts and urgent language to pressure users into calling malicious phone numbers.Apple customers face a new wave of phishing emailsThe messages claim an Apple Pay transaction was blocked, an appointment was scheduled, or suspicious activity was detected on an Apple ID. The intent is to create urgency and move the victim into a fake support flow controlled by scammers.These emails are not coming from Apple, despite logos, formatting, and sender names crafted to look convincing. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums05:19 pmiPhone 18 Pro won't get a big design change because iPhone 17 Pro was a hit
A leaker with only a mixed track record is doubling down on the rumor that the iPhone 18 Pro is not getting a major redesign, but now says it's because the iPhone 17 Pro was so successful.The iPhone 18 Pro is expected to deliver many improvements, but not change its appearance.Back in December 2025, leaker "Fixed Focus Digital" said that the iPhone 18 Pro wouldn't see visible changes "as large as everyone thought." Now he or she is back on Chinese social media site Weibo to say exactly the same thing, but with one qualification.In translation, the leaker describes the iPhone 17 has having been enough of a hit for Apple to be celebrating with champagne. Then Fixed Focus Detail that the iPhone 18 series will not change much. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums05:13 pmApple Watch Series 11 drops to $299 best price, plus save $100 on titanium styles
Amazon's popular $299 Apple Watch Series 11 deal has returned as a limited-time special this week, saving you $100 just in time for Valentine's Day. Plus, grab the triple-digit savings on cellular and titanium models.Save $100 on numerous Apple Watch Series 11 styles - Image credit: AppleAmazon's Apple deals are plentiful this week, with the Apple Watch Series 11 returning to the best price on record at $299.Buy Apple Watch S11 for $299 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums05:11 pmApple TV has new thriller from Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese coming soon
Apple TV has announced a release date for Cape Fear, a new psychological thriller series coming from the producing powerhouse duo of Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese. more…05:05 pmApple Music Replay 2026 now live, here’s how to find it
Apple Music Replay 2026 is now available, breaking down your top songs and artists of the year so far. Here’s how to find it and what data it includes. more…05:00 pmApple’s new AirTag 2 gets the job done – and affordably, too
Apple in late January unveiled a new generation of AirTag, the popular item tracker, featuring expanded range, enhanced Precision Finding… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.04:49 pmNothing says love like this Apple Watch Series 11 for $100 off
Macworld If you’re looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for someone you love, the Apple Watch Series 11 is an excellent choice. Not only is it a top-tier smartwatch for staying healthy and getting fit, but you’ll also be able to stay in touch wherever you are. And now it’s on sale at Amazon for $299, a savings of $100, and the best price we’ve ever seen. One of the standout features of the Series 11 is its improved health monitoring. It can send you notifications if it detects any hypertension issues or even sleep apnea, and it creates a nightly sleep score so you know how you can improve your rest. The watch also comes equipped with Crash Detection and Fall Detection, which can alert others in the event of an accident. And, of course, it’s got ana rray of sensors to track depth, heart rate, pulse, blood-oxygen, temperature, and more. The Series 11 is a game-changer when it comes to battery life, too, delivering up to 24 hours on a single charge, longer than any other non-Ultra Apple Watch. Even better, a quick 15-minute charge provides an extra eight hours of use. When we reviewed the Series 11, we gave it a 4-star rating for its overall performance and sleek design. Make your loved one happy and healthy this February 14 with the Apple Watch Series 11 while it’s still available for $299. Buy now at Amazon04:44 pmApple will not buy Disney, no matter how often it hears that it will
Disney CEO Bob Iger is out, Josh D'Amaro is about to lead the House of Mouse, and, of course, analysts are saying today that a sale to Apple can and must happen. That sale is even less likely to happen now, than it was the last eight times we've updated this story.It may have made Apple Park, but Apple is not going to take over Disney's magic kingdomThe rumor that Apple will buy Disney is as old as the iPod and it's lasted through a couple of Disney CEOs now. You'd think that analysts would have figured out that it isn't going to happen.Or at least they should have begun to see that clickbait headlines about why Apple must buy Disney have to be losing their pull as the years go by and Apple keeps on doing nothing of the sort. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums