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- 02:02 pmLeaker details next year’s ‘iPhone 20’ display features
This fall’s iPhone 18 lineup is less than half a year away, but next year is rumored to bring a radical new 20th anniversary iPhone model. Here’s what the latest leaks say about the ‘iPhone 20’ display. more…02:01 pmPresident Trump threatens Starmer with ‘big tariff’ over UK tech tax
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on the UK if Prime Minister Keir Starmer does not scrap the country’s… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.01:45 pmUnite Pro 1.3
Adds a new option to open links in your default browser. ($39.99 new, free update, 34.3 MB, macOS 15+)01:43 pm1Password 8.12.12
Fixes a bug that could prevent updates for beta release channel users. ($47.88 annual subscription, free update, 4.8 MB, macOS 12+)01:41 pmChatbots take a back seat as new GPT-5.5 model focuses on getting work done
OpenAI is pushing AI beyond chat with the recent release of GPT-5.5, a model designed to complete multi-step work instead of stopping at answers.OpenAI logoThe company introduced GPT-5.5 on April 23, a new flagship AI model designed to handle multi-step tasks across software, research, and everyday computer work. It moves toward agentic systems that plan, act, and complete jobs with minimal guidance.OpenAI claims that GPT-5.5 can handle loosely defined requests by breaking them into steps. It can use tools, verify results, and continue working until the task is complete. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums01:41 pmFantastical 4.1.12 and Cardhop 2.4.7
Maintenance updates for the calendar and contact management apps. ($56.99 annual subscription, free update, various sizes, macOS 12+)01:41 pmFantastical 4.1.12 and Cardhop 2.4.7
Maintenance updates for the calendar and contact management apps. ($56.99 annual subscription, free update, various sizes, macOS 12+)01:40 pmSix things I'll remember when I think about Tim Cook's version of Apple
Under Cook, Apple became hugely successful, if not always surprising.01:39 pmFirefox 150
Brings a couple of handy improvements and bug fixes to the Web browser celebrating its sesquicentennial release. (Free, 151.4 MB, macOS 10.15+)01:39 pmFirefox 150
Brings a couple of handy improvements and bug fixes to the Web browser celebrating its sesquicentennial release. (Free, 151.4 MB, macOS 10.15+)01:35 pmSoundSource 6.0.6
Audio control utility brings enhanced Head Tracking compatibility for AirPods and Beats headphones. ($49 new, free update, 53.7 MB, macOS 15+)01:33 pmParallels Desktop 26.3.1
Fixes a bug that prevented Steam from launching in a Windows 11 virtual machine. ($99.99 Standard Edition, free update, 5.4 MB, macOS 13+)01:31 pm∞ The Dalrymple Report: John Ternus
The big news that shook the tech world this week is Tim Cook stepping down as CEO of Apple after over a decade at the helm of the company. Dave and I take a look at the things Tim did right and a few things he did wrong before exploring his successor, John Ternus and what he can bring to the table. Follow this podcast Show Notes: Mac mini availability Tim Cook stepping down Tim’s email to the company Zero to One products John Ternus’ internal email Johny Srouji named Apple’s Chief Hardware Officer Shows and movies we're watching City of Shadows, Netflix Project Hail Mary The Pitt, Season 2, HBO01:25 pmPrestigious Peabody Awards go to Apple TV for its most-viewed drama and a documentary
When Pulitzer-adjacent Peabody Awards go to Apple TV -- for "Pluribus" and "Come See Me in the Good Light" -- people take notice. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)01:10 pmBest minimalist Mac setups: More power, less stuff
Many computer setups go for mission-control overkill. But sometimes the best setup is austere. Check out the best minimalist Mac setups. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)01:07 pmApple TV’s ‘Pluribus’ and ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ land Peabody Awards
Apple TV was recognized with two wins at the 86th Annual Peabody Awards, as Golden Globe Award-winning drama “Pluribus” landed… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.01:00 pmThe Safety Feature That Taught an LLM to Lie
AI safeguards can backfire when models learn to mimic the signals meant to verify truth. In one system, memory design and tool markers led an LLM to fabricate completed actions. The post appeared first on TechNewsWorld.12:55 pmToday in Apple history: It’s time for Apple Watch launch
On April 24, 2015, the original Apple Watch launch meant fans could finally try the smartwatch dubbed the "next chapter in Apple history." (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)12:40 pmHere’s the next Apple Watch face coming in watchOS 26.5
There’s a new Apple Watch face that will be included in the upcoming watchOS 26.5 software update. more…12:38 pmTim Cook, John Ternus, the FBI, and 'Star Wars,' on the AppleInsider Podcast
You didn't see that coming, at least not now, but Tim Cook's successor is John Ternus and there's so much news about both men. Plus what Apple had to update because of the FBI, how "Star Wars" benefits from the Apple Vision Pro, and more, on the AppleInsider Podcast.If John Ternus ever had to buy his iPhones at an Apple Store, he doesn't now - image credit: AppleThis week, Apple pulled off something special. It managed to totally surprise everyone, and yet at the same moment, surprise no one at all.It really was startling when it was announced that Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, but it wasn't remotely unexpected that his successor would be John Ternus. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums