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- Monday January 26
- 09:49 pmApp Store 2025 Top iPhone Apps in the U.S.
The only apps in the top 10 not from Google or Meta are ChatGPT (#1) and TikTok (#4).09:46 pmApple releases third RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.7.4 and macOS Sonoma 14.8.4
In addition to macOS Tahoe 26.3 beta 3, Apple has released new beta updates for older macOS versions. Here are the details. more…09:34 pmRichard Gere joins Apple TV limited series ‘The Off Weeks’
Richard Gere has joined the cast of The Off Weeks, Apple TV+'s eight-episode limited series starring and executive produced by Jessica… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.09:14 pmApple releases beta 3 for iPadOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, more
Two weeks after its last beta releases, Apple just debuted developer beta 3 for iPadOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, watchOS 26.3, and more. more…09:12 pmmacOS Tahoe 26.3 beta 3 rolling out now for developers
After releasing iOS 26.2.1 for iPhone earlier today, the company is now rolling out macOS 26.3 beta 3 for developers. Here’s what to expect. more…09:09 pmApple releases iOS 26.3 beta 3 for iPhone
Apple has released iOS 26.3 beta 3 for iPhone. iOS 26.3 introduces an easier way to switch between Android and iPhone, tweaks to the Astronomy and Weather wallpaper gallery, and more. more…09:06 pmiPhone 18 Pro: Six new features are coming later this year
This fall’s iPhone 18 lineup will bring a brand new foldable option, but the most popular models will no doubt be the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. Here are six new features rumored for iPhone 18 Pro. more…08:55 pmJP Morgan boosts Apple price target, echoing recent Morgan Stanley hike
Just a few days ahead of Apple’s quarterly results, JP Morgan has raised its price target on Apple stock, echoing a recent analyst note issued by Morgan Stanley. Here are the details. more…08:46 pmApple Releases OS 26.2.1 for AirTag 2, Extends Certificates on Older Versions
The new AirTag needs new software—no surprise there. More interesting are the updates Apple pushed to iOS versions dating back to iOS 12, extending certificates that would otherwise expire in January 2027.08:32 pmApple stock surges ahead of key holiday earnings report
Apple's stock rose notably on Monday as investors looked ahead to the company's fiscal first-quarter earnings report, buoyed by renewed… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.08:26 pmApple Watch user gave ChatGPT Health his data, with troubling results
Earlier this month, ChatGPT Health launched with integration for Apple Health and several other data providers. But when The Washington Post’s technology columnist gave ChatGPT access to his Apple Watch data, it didn’t go very well. more…08:18 pmApple's AirTag 2 is easier to find thanks to new chip
This is the first major upgrade since Apple introduced AirTags five years ago.08:08 pmApple’s AI pin and the rise of super-chatty Siri [Cult of Mac podcast No. 4]
On the latest Cult of Mac podcast: Details emerge about Apple’s work on an AI pin, and we’re all wondering the same thing. What the heck will it do? The AirTag-size device that Apple’s testing reportedly packs multiple cameras and microphones. And it will work with the new, chatbot-style Siri that’s also in the works. […] (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)07:56 pmApple releases iOS 26.2.1 with bug fixes
Macworld As we wait for the arrival of iOS 26.3 due in early February, Apple has released a smaller iOS 26.2.1 update this week, along with companion watchOS and iPad OS updates. Version 26.2.1 exists to support the new AirTags that were announced today. The release notes only say: “This update provides support for AirTag (2nd generation) along with bug fixes.” The new AirTags enable Precision Finding on Apple Watch for the first time, only for Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2, or later. There are no published CVE entries on Apple’s security updates page. If you have been holding out on upgrading to iOS 26 and you want to use the new AirTags, you’re going to have to finally take the plunge. Apple says the new accessory requires iOS 26 and specifically iOS 26.2.1 if you want the better Precision Finding to work. To update your iPhone, open the Settings app, tap General, then Software Update and follow the prompts. To update your Apple Watch, open the Watch app on your paired iPhone, tap General, then Software Update, or on your Apple Watch, open Settings, tap General, then Software Update.07:35 pmApple CEO Tim Cook attends VIP White House screening of ‘Melania’ film with President Trump | Mac Daily NewsApple CEO Tim Cook attends VIP White House screening of ‘Melania’ film with President Trump
Melania Trump opened the White House for the screening this past Saturday for her friends, family, and assorted VIPs, including Tim Cook… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.07:14 pmLatest iPhone and Apple Watch updates are all about the new AirTag
Explore the features of iOS 26.2.1 as Apple supports its new AirTag 2 with an update for iPhone, plus updates for iPad and Apple Watch, too. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)07:08 pmMagSafe Monday: Hands-on with the Defencase MagSafe wallet
Since Apple first introduced MagSafe, the accessory market has flooded with wallets that typically follow a very specific form factor. Most are sleeves designed to hold two or three cards at most. They rarely resemble the classic wallets many people have carried for decades. The Defencase MagSafe wallet attempts to bridge this gap by offering a design that leans closer to a traditional aesthetic. more…07:03 pmAirTag refresh prompts mass updates of older iOS, iPadOS versions
The introduction of a new AirTag has led Apple to issue updates for multiple older versions of iOS and iPadOS, all to maximize support for the tracking device.Apple's AirTag update requires many iOS and iPadOS generations to be updated. On Monday, Apple released incremental updates bringing its latest operating systems up to iOS 26.2.1, iPadOS 26.2.1, and watchOS 26.2.1. They were not the only ones to arrive, as Apple also released patches for older operating system generations, too.Apple occasionally releases incremental patches to its operating systems, either to patch bugs or to introduce compatibility for just-launched hardware. The latter is more the case here, as Apple launched its second-generation AirTag with improved Precision Finding range and a louder speaker. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:35 pmHow to partition your Mac hard drive to run multiple versions of macOS
If you want to install a beta version of macOS, the smartest way to do it is to partition your Mac hard drive using Disk Utility. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)06:34 pmTim Cook attends VIP White House screening of ‘Melania’ documentary
Apple CEO Tim Cook spent his weekend attending the premier of Melania, the new Amazon-backed film that follows Melania Trump in the lead up to Donald Trump’s second inauguration. more…