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- Tuesday December 02
- 09:40 pmiOS 26 gives Apple’s Calendar app a convenient new advantage
iOS 26 is a huge update for iPhone, with a Liquid Glass design and lots of new features for built-in apps like Wallet, Messages, and Music. One popular app—Apple Calendar—mostly got overlooked this year, but it did gain one key new advantage: event creation via screenshots. more…09:36 pmIndia orders device makers to put government-run security app on all phones
Apple will refuse to preload state-run “snooping” app on iPhones, report says.09:29 pmAirPods keep getting better: How to use the newest features
Did you just unbox some new AirPods 4 or AirPods Pro thanks to the killer Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals? If so, there’s a lot you need to know. Over the last two years, AirPods have gotten significantly better thanks to new software updates from Apple. Here’s a rundown of new features you should try that were introduced as part of iOS 18 and iOS 26. more…09:27 pmEurope greenlights Dutch antitrust lawsuit against Apple over App Store conduct
Apple is facing hundreds of millions of euros in damages claims over its allegedly “excessive” App Store fees. Here are the details. more…09:20 pmLast chance: $2.99 Paramount Plus Black Friday streaming deal ends tonight
Catch the NFL on CBS, Landman, Mayor of Kingstown, and more with Paramount Plus, which is discounted to $2.99 per month for 2 months today only.Take advantage of Black Friday savings on Paramount Plus streaming. - Image credit: ParamountNew and eligible returning subscribers can get Paramount Plus for only $2.99 per month for the first two months thanks to the service's Black Friday deal that ends tonight. It's one of the lowest prices we've seen all year and a quick way to stack your holiday watchlist without stacking your bills.Get Paramount+ Black Friday deal Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums09:17 pmApple shares hit new all-time intraday and closing highs
In Nasdaq trading today, shares of Apple Inc. rose to hit a new all-time closing high. Apple’s all-time intraday high was also set today… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.09:07 pmApple’s latest MagSafe Battery accessory has new firmware update
Apple has just shipped new firmware for its recent MagSafe Battery accessory for iPhone Air. Here are the details. more…08:50 pmApple doubles down on humanitarian efforts following devastating storms in Asia
After pledging donations to help victims of the recent Hong Kong fire, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced today that the company will also make donations to relief and rebuilding efforts across several Asian countries. Here are the details. more…08:26 pmDutch judge clears the way for a major App Store damages fight
Apple lost an early attempt to stop a Dutch antitrust lawsuit, and Europe's top court says the case can now move forward.Apple faces another fight in the European UnionA ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union clears the way for two Dutch consumer foundations to pursue damages tied to Apple's App Store fees. The decision rejects Apple's argument that Dutch courts lack jurisdiction.Judges said the alleged harm can occur in the Netherlands when the App Store is tailored for Dutch users. They noted that selling apps to Apple IDs registered in the country creates a clear local impact. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums08:22 pmiOS 26.1 is now Apple’s recommended update for users still on iOS 18
iOS 26 launched to all users in September, but it was previously only available as a secondary update inside Settings, with versions of iOS 18 given priority. Now, Apple has started recommending iOS 26.1 as the new default update for users. more…08:03 pmApple’s record 247 million iPhone shipments drive 6.1% global smartphone surge in 2025 – IDC | Mac Daily NewsApple’s record 247 million iPhone shipments drive 6.1% global smartphone surge in 2025 – IDC
Worldwide smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 1.5% year-on-year (YoY) in 2025 to 1.25 billion units, according to the IDC… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.07:58 pmGermany evaluates Apple’s proposed fixes for App Tracking Transparency antitrust concerns | 9 to 5 MacGermany evaluates Apple’s proposed fixes for App Tracking Transparency antitrust concerns
Apple’s proposed changes to App Tracking Transparency, aimed at addressing antitrust concerns, are now being put to the test in Germany. Here are the details. more…07:52 pm9to5Mac Daily: December 2, 2025 – Apple Music Replay, Apple AI shakeups
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Narwal:Narwal is officially launching their Black Friday discounts, offering the record-low prices of its entire lineup up to 49% off. more…07:39 pmChatGPT goes down for some users
If you’re having issues running ChatGPT today, then you’re not alone. The service is experiencing intermittent issues for some users. more…07:21 pmWith iPhone 18 launch, Apple might do something it hasn’t since 2019
Apple’s iPhone 18 launch is increasingly looking like a big departure from the company’s typical pattern. Today an IDC report has corroborated that the smallest flagship iPhone lineup since 2019 could be coming. Here are the details. more…07:20 pmiPhone 17 sales fueling a record year, pushing market toward higher prices
A new smartphone forecast shows Apple powering nearly all growth in 2025, though a looming memory shortage threatens to erase the momentum soon after.iPhone 17 Pro MaxWorldwide smartphone shipments are expected to reach 1.25 billion units in 2025, which means 1.5% year-over-year growth. The International Data Corporation (IDC) credits the stronger outlook to Apple's performance during the holiday quarter, a rebound in China, and healthier demand in key emerging markets.Apple is on track for the strongest smartphone year in its history. The company is forecast to ship 247.4 million units in 2025, a 6.1% increase from the prior year. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums07:18 pmBe wary of the rumored connection between ChatGPT and Apple Health
There is an Apple Health icon buried in the ChatGPT iOS app. This could either lead to better and secure integration if Apple is in charge, or a privacy nightmare if ChatGPT is.Apple HealthChatGPT is capable of connecting to many different apps, including Xcode, Notion, and even Slack. However, a future integration could be more beneficial to your health and fitness.An examination of OpenAI's updated ChatGPT app for iOS spotted by MacRumors reveals that there's a version of the Apple Health icon buried inside. The name of the file apparently indicates that users will be able to connect ChatGPT to the Apple Health app. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums07:01 pmApple’s hiring of Amar Subramanya likely to help improve AI strategy – Wedbush
Apple's hiring of AI expert Amar Subramanya arrives at an ideal moment for the tech behemoth, as it ramps up efforts to bolster its AI… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.07:00 pmThe real reason Apple turned to Intel chips again
After a break, Apple and Intel are patching things up, and Intel-made chips could soon be back in Macs. Here's why. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)06:31 pmHow to find your music stats with Apple Music Replay 2025
Apple Music Replay is where you find your most-played songs, artists and albums from 2025. Here's how to find it. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)