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- 03:20 amGoogle launches Snapseed camera for iPhone with pro manual controls, retro film
After soft-launching in December, Snapseed for iOS is now officially rolling out its new camera that makes the app more than just an image editor. more…Wednesday February 1810:00 pmApple stock is Big Tech’s ‘safe haven’
Apple's shares outperformed every other Magnificent Seven stock on Tuesday, underscoring investors' growing preference for the… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.09:58 pmAnother AirPods Pro 3 model is coming, with one rumored upgrade
AirPods Pro 3 launched just a few months ago, but rumors indicate there’s a second model coming this year with one key upgrade: IR cameras. Here are the details. more…09:54 pm9to5Mac Daily: February 18, 2026 – iOS 27 expectations, AI products
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 Stuff: Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. Use code 9TO5 at checkout for 50% off your first year. more…09:52 pmApple’s March 4 launch event: New products and what to expect
Apple is holding a special event for press on Wednesday, March 4 in three locations around the world, and rumors indicate there are lots of new products that could launch. Here’s everything to expect, including hardware launches, format, and more. more…08:22 pmAI agents are coming to CarPlay, but they're not getting the keys
Apple is formally making room for AI agents in the car, adding a new voice-based conversational app category to CarPlay in iOS 26.4.CarPlayApple's February 9, 2026 update to the CarPlay Developer Guide introduces a new CarPlay entitlement category for voice-driven conversational apps. The move creates an official path for third-party AI assistants to operate inside CarPlay rather than relying solely on Siri.The change arrives as generative AI becomes more embedded across Apple platforms. CarPlay is next, but Apple is setting clear boundaries. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums08:22 pmAI agents are coming to CarPlay, but they're not getting the keys
Apple is formally making room for AI agents in the car, adding a new voice-based conversational app category to CarPlay in iOS 26.4.CarPlayApple's February 9, 2026 update to the CarPlay Developer Guide introduces a new CarPlay entitlement category for voice-driven conversational apps. The move creates an official path for third-party AI assistants to operate inside CarPlay rather than relying solely on Siri.The change arrives as generative AI becomes more embedded across Apple platforms. CarPlay is next, but Apple is setting clear boundaries. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums08:22 pmAI agents are coming to CarPlay, but they're not getting the keys
Apple is formally making room for AI agents in the car, adding a new voice-based conversational app category to CarPlay in iOS 26.4.CarPlayApple's February 9, 2026 update to the CarPlay Developer Guide introduces a new CarPlay entitlement category for voice-driven conversational apps. The move creates an official path for third-party AI assistants to operate inside CarPlay rather than relying solely on Siri.The change arrives as generative AI becomes more embedded across Apple platforms. CarPlay is next, but Apple is setting clear boundaries. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums08:22 pmAI agents are coming to CarPlay, but they're not getting the keys
Apple is formally making room for AI agents in the car, adding a new voice-based conversational app category to CarPlay in iOS 26.4.CarPlayApple's February 9, 2026 update to the CarPlay Developer Guide introduces a new CarPlay entitlement category for voice-driven conversational apps. The move creates an official path for third-party AI assistants to operate inside CarPlay rather than relying solely on Siri.The change arrives as generative AI becomes more embedded across Apple platforms. CarPlay is next, but Apple is setting clear boundaries. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums08:21 pmApple Music tests new AI ‘Playlist Playground’ feature
Apple has introduced a new AI-powered feature to Apple Music with the beta release of iOS 26.4: "Playlist Playground." This tool allows… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.07:20 pmApple Mail has a hidden feature that solved my biggest inbox problem
I’ve used Apple’s Mail app for years across my iPhone, iPad, and Mac, but the recently added inbox categories were a mixed bag for me until I started regularly using one hidden feature. more…07:13 pmiOS 26.4 adds support for voice-based AI apps to CarPlay
Earlier this month, Bloomberg reported that Apple was preparing to update CarPlay with support for voice-based interactions in AI apps like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. As of this week’s release of iOS 26.4 beta 1, that support has officially arrived. Here’s how it works. more…07:02 pmEnd of an era: Apple’s tvOS 26.4 removes standalone iTunes Movies and TV Shows apps from Apple TV | Mac Daily NewsEnd of an era: Apple’s tvOS 26.4 removes standalone iTunes Movies and TV Shows apps from Apple TV
In Apple's upcoming tvOS 26.4 update the dedicated iTunes Movies and iTunes TV Shows apps will be fully removed from Apple TV devices… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.06:00 pmToyota rolls out digital car keys on Apple iPhone
Toyota is rolling out support for Apple Wallet car keys, allowing iPhone and Apple Watch users to lock, unlock, and start select vehicles … The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.05:48 pmNew MacBook with ‘fun colors’ sounds like the best Mac for most people
For years now, the best Mac for most people has been the MacBook Air. But that may be about to change, with a revival of the suffix-free ‘MacBook’ coming soon. more…05:34 pmAmazon adds ‘read and listen’ mode to Audible app for immersion reading feature
Torn between reading an ebook and listening to the narrated version? Amazon’s Audible is introducing a clever solution that it calls immersion reading. more…05:22 pmApple TV debuts trailer for psychological thriller ‘Imperfect Women,’ limited series premiering March 18th | Mac Daily NewsApple TV debuts trailer for psychological thriller ‘Imperfect Women,’ limited series premiering March 18th
Apple TV on Wednesday released the trailer for “Imperfect Women,” a new psychological thriller starring and executive produced… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.05:10 pmBerkshire trims Apple stake but keeps the stock as a $62 billion anchor
Berkshire Hathaway reduced its Apple stake by 4% in the fourth quarter of 2025, but Apple remains the conglomerate's largest equity holding by a wide margin.Berkshire Hathaway trims its Apple investmentA February 17 regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shows Berkshire trimmed its Apple position during the quarter ended December 31, 2025. Apple was still valued at roughly $62 billion within Berkshire's portfolio at year's end.The filing also shows Berkshire sold 77% of its Amazon stake in the same quarter, a far more substantial reduction than the modest adjustment to Apple. The latest stock cut by Berkshire isn't a harbinger of doom but rather a routine portfolio adjustment. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums05:00 pmBelkin’s power bank is the perfect iPhone backup [Review] ★★★★☆
This Belkin power bank provides convenient charging without the hassle of extra cables for your devices. We went hands-on for our review. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)05:00 pmBelkin’s power bank is the perfect iPhone backup [Review] ★★★★☆
This Belkin power bank provides convenient charging without the hassle of extra cables for your devices. We went hands-on for our review. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)