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Apple just published a new Press Release:Apple accelerates U.S. manufacturing with Mac mini production11:00 amApple @ Work Podcast: The rise of the autonomous AI SOC
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. In this episode of Apple @ Work, Monzy Merza from Crogl joins the show to talk about how AI is going to evolve the work that security analysts do. more…08:00 amMagSafe fans need to see this foldable charging station
Macworld TL;DR: The $86.99 Mag 3 Ultra Qi2 25W 3-in-1 Foldable Charger powers your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods simultaneously with faster Qi2 charging (MSRP $109). When you’re deep in the Apple ecosystem, your nightstand tells the story: MagSafe puck, Watch charger, and a stray cable for your AirPods that just won’t stay put. It’s not pretty, and things get even more horrific when you’re on the move or—*gasp*—traveling. That’s why every Apple fanatic needs the Mag 3 Ultra. Three devices, one charger The design folds flat while in use on your nightstand or desk, and into a stack while in your bag. But the standout here is next-gen 25W Qi2 charging, which delivers up to 70% faster charging than previous generations, taking your iPhone from 0 to 50% in about 30 minutes. For anyone with a recent iPhone who cares about minimizing downtime before heading out, that’s a meaningful jump. A dedicated watch charger obviously supports Apple Watch (and even Galaxy Watch), and the base wirelessly powers AirPods with a MagSafe case. Built-in protections like foreign object detection and over-current safeguards add peace of mind to overnight charging. Order yourself one of these foldable Mag 3 Ultra chargers at $86.99 to simplify your Apple lifestyle even more (MSRP $109). Mag 3 Ultra Qi2 25W 3-in-1 Foldable ChargerSee Deal StackSocial prices subject to change.06:03 amApple is bringing Mac mini production home
Apple is begin limited Mac mini assembly in the US later in 2026 to meet local demand, expanding its manufacturing footprint beyond Asia. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)03:15 amTake a peek into Apple's efforts to bring Mac mini assembly and chip fabrication stateside | AppleInsiderTake a peek into Apple's efforts to bring Mac mini assembly and chip fabrication stateside
Apple is working to bring more manufacturing to the United States, including chip fabrication and Mac mini assembly, but it's a slow-moving project.TSMC is building several fabs near Phoenix, ArizonaThere is increasing pressure to bring more of Apple's manufacturing and assembly stateside. However, even with $600 billion in investments, what can be done in the US is insignificant compared to the global supply chain.The Wall Street Journal got special access to various facilities in the United States to examine how Apple is repatriating its supply chain. Executives like COO Sabih Khan joined tours of the TSMC Arizona plant, the Foxconn Houston facility, and others. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums02:55 amApple announces plans to manufacture some new Macs in the United States this year
Apple has announced that it plans to start manufacturing one of its Mac computers, the Mac mini, in the United States starting this year. more…02:43 amAI coding tools may be the end of freemium utility apps
With the recent launch of tools like OpenAI’s Codex, Anthropic’s Claude Agent, and the upcoming support for these tools right in Xcode, the market for single-purpose apps might not be long for this world. Here’s why. more…12:24 amApple’s new ‘Sales Coach’ app is now live on the App Store, replacing ‘SEED’
Following last week’s report that Apple was preparing to replace its “SEED” app with “Sales Coach,” the new app is now available. Here are the details. more…Monday February 2311:50 pmThis $40 AI tool is your secret weapon for landing a job faster
Automate your resumes and cover letters, then track your opportunities and ace your interview prep, with AI job search tool FirstResume. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)10:20 pmWhy Gen Z and young adults are embracing iPods again
Young adults are eschewing all-in-one devices like the iPhone and moving more towards purpose-built technology, renewing interest in "vintage tech" like the classic iPod. Here's why.A veritable pile of 'PodsAt one point, I think everyone collectively thought that smartphones were pretty great. However, in the last few years, younger generations have started to reject their glowing pocket rectangles in favor of older tech.This isn't anything new. I know that when I was in my mid-20s, I felt a weird, inexorable urge to start collecting vinyl, despite not having anything to play them on. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums09:49 pm9to5Mac Daily: February 23, 2026 – iPhone 18 Pro colors, more
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 BenQ: Check out BenQ’s smarter displays made for how Mac users actually work and sign up for the giveaway here. more…09:47 pmAirPods as Apple’s first AI wearable product makes so much sense
Apple reportedly has several different AI wearable products in the works, with a new AirPods Pro 3 model with IR cameras expected to be the first. Here’s why AirPods as Apple’s first AI wearable makes a lot of sense. more…09:43 pmDavid Pogue shares first look at upcoming ‘Apple: The First 50 Years’ book
Veteran journalist David Pogue has posted a short video offering a quick preview of his upcoming book celebrating Apple’s first 50 years. Here are the details. more…09:11 pmiOS 26.4 beta 2: Here’s what’s new
One week after the release of the first beta, iOS 26.4 beta 2 is now available. The update continues to refine new features and changes for iPhone users. There are updates to RCS encryption, the Games app, and more. more…09:06 pmCamo Studio 2.6
Introduces the Retouch digital appearance enhancement and adds more USB camera support. ($49.99 annual subscription, free update, 89.2 MB, macOS 12.3+)09:03 pmApple in 2025: The Six Colors Report Card
Jason Snell’s annual Apple Report Card shows Hardware Reliability topping the list again, but the controversial Liquid Glass design dragged software scores to new lows, and Tim Cook’s relationship with the Trump administration caused Apple’s Impact on the World category to crater.Read original article09:02 pmApple tests ‘deep red’ color for iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple is currently testing and seriously considering a striking new deep red finish for its upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.08:50 pmiBoot to mBoot — Apple's iPhone bootloader has a mysterious new name
The iOS bootloader just got its first name change, from 'iBoot' to 'mBoot.' As to why, nobody outside of Apple Park knows yet.The second iOS 26.4 developer beta renames the iOS bootloader.While the second iOS 26.4 developer beta makes it possible to test end-to-end encrypted RCS texting with Android devices, the software contains another, more mysterious change.Apple has altered the long-standing name of the iOS bootloader. This is the first change since when the operating system debuted nearly two decades ago. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums08:36 pmWhatsApp is finally working on scheduled messages
Meta is at last bringing scheduled messages to WhatsApp, delivering on one of the app’s most-requested features. Here’s how it is going to work. more…08:04 pmNew research: Apple stock could be safe harbor from AI bubble fears
Apple is taking a distinct path from many other tech stocks. The major risks tied to the AI boom appear largely irrelevant to the company… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.