iOS 26 Beta Testing Likely Complete After Apple Seeds Beta 8

Apple today provided developers with iOS 26 beta 8, which means that beta testing is likely coming to an end. Apple typically only seeds eight developer betas of an iOS update before the software gets a final…

Apple Offers 54% Off Apple TV+ for Two Months to Stop Cancellations

Apple is aiming to keep Apple TV+ subscribers from canceling, offering a discounted subscription when customers threaten to stop paying.

If you cancel your ‌Apple TV‌+ subscription, you may see a pop-up tha…

Get Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN Unlimited for $29.99/Month for Your First Year

Disney has introduced a new promotion on its streaming service this month, offering a bundle of Disney+ (with ads), Hulu (with ads), and ESPN Unlimited for $29.99 per month for your first year. This offer…

M3 iPad Air Gets Massive $150 Discounts Across Entire Lineup, Starting at $449

We’re tracking record low prices across the entire M3 iPad Air lineup today, with discounts available at both Amazon and Best Buy. This sale includes savings on both Wi-Fi and cellular models of the…

Apple Seeds Eighth watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26 Developer Betas

Apple today provided developers with the eighth betas of watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26 for testing purposes, with the betas coming one week after the seventh betas were released.

The software updates…

Apple Seeds Eighth Developer Betas of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26

Apple today provided developers with the eighth betas of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 for testing purposes, with the updates coming a week after Apple seeded the seventh betas.

Registered developers can download the…

Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of macOS Tahoe to Developers

Apple today provided developers with the eighth beta of macOS Tahoe 26 for testing purposes, with the update coming a week after the seventh beta.

Registered developers can download the new beta software…

Elon Musk Sues Apple and OpenAI Over Alleged App Store Conspiracy Against X and Grok

Elon Musk’s xAI startup today filed a Texas lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI, accusing the two companies of conspiring to “ensure their continued dominance” in the AI market.

Earlier this month, Musk…

AirPods Pro 3 Coming This Fall – Here's What We Know

Despite being over two years old, Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 still dominate the premium wireless‑earbud space, thanks to a potent mix of top‑tier audio, class‑leading noise cancellation, and Apple’s habit of deliver…

Amazon Has Low Prices on Apple Pencil Pro ($99) and AirTag 4-Pack ($69.99)

Today we’re tracking an all-time low price for the Apple Pencil Pro and a solid deal on the AirTag 4-Pack at Amazon. Neither deal requires a coupon code this time around, as both have been applied automatically by…

Apple's 'Liquid Silicone' iPhone 17 Case Colors Allegedly Revealed

Apple is designing new “Liquid Silicone” cases for the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, with images of the alleged case colors shared by leaker “Majin Bu.”

The lineup includes eight variants with a matte…

Why Apple Isn't Making New AirPods Max Anytime Soon

AirPods Max fans hoping for a second-generation version of Apple’s over-ear headphones shouldn’t hold their breath, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

In his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman suggests…

2026 Foldable iPhone: All the Leaks So Far

Apple is expected to launch a new foldable iPhone next year, based on multiple rumors and credible sources. The long-awaited device has been rumored for years now, but signs increasingly suggest that 2026 could…

Two All-New iPhone 17 Colors Seemingly Confirmed

Apple will offer the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max in a new orange color, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

Gurman made the claim in the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, adding…

iPhone 17 Pro May Be Able to Wirelessly Charge AirPods, Apple Watch

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models could include a reverse wireless charging feature making them capable of delivering power to other Apple devices, according to the Weibo-based leaker Fixed Focus…

Apple Has Reportedly Considered Releasing iPhone 17 Air Bumper Case

Apple has “considered” releasing a bumper case for the upcoming iPhone 17 Air, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

Similar to the bumper case that Apple introduced for the iPhone 4 in 2010, Gurman said the…

Amazon Discounts AirPods 4 to $89.99 and AirPods Pro 2 to $169 [Updated]

Amazon this weekend has a pair of solid discounts on the AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro 2, providing up to $80 off these headphones.

Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make…

iPhone 17 Pro Coming Soon With These 12 New Features

Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max should be unveiled in a few more weeks, and there are plenty of rumors about the devices.

In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman corroborated a…

AirPods Pro 3 Expected to Launch This Year With Key New Feature

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman expects Apple to release new AirPods Pro this year, and he said the earbuds will have a key new feature: heart rate monitoring.

From his Power On newsletter today, with emphasis…

Foldable iPhone Rumored to Feature Four Cameras, Touch ID, and More

Apple’s first foldable iPhone will be equipped with four cameras, and Touch ID instead of Face ID, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

In his Power On newsletter today, Gurman said the four cameras will…

Apple Health+ Reportedly Launching Next Year With Two New Features

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman today said he expects a paid Apple Health+ service to debut next year.

In his Power On newsletter, Gurman said Apple Health+ will consist of an AI-based health coach that offers…

iOS 26 Adds 25W Qi2 Wireless Charging Support to iPhone 16 Models

While it has yet to be officially announced by Apple, the upcoming iOS 26 update adds Qi 2.2 support to all iPhone 16 models, except for the iPhone 16e.

iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16…

OPPO Responds to Apple's Trade Secrets Lawsuit

Apple on Thursday filed a lawsuit against its former employee Chen Shi, as well as the companies OPPO and InnoPeak Technology, over alleged trade secret misappropriation. Apple alleges that Shi “conspired to steal…

Amazon Discounts AirPods 4 to $99 and AirPods Pro 2 to $169

Amazon this weekend has a pair of solid discounts on the AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro 2, providing up to $80 off these headphones.

Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make…

Top Stories: All-New Apple Operating System, iPhone Leaks, and More

Apple’s annual September event with new iPhone and Apple Watch models and potentially a few other announcements is coming up quickly, so we should be hearing something soon about an official date.

We’re…

iOS 26: Eight New Features in Apple Music

Apple has made several updates to the Apple Music app in iOS 26, and it has AutoMix, which has become one of the most popular additions. ‌Apple Music‌ also features the Liquid Glass redesign like the rest of App…

LLM Siri: The Complete Guide to Apple's AI Assistant Overhaul Coming in 2026

Apple is developing a new version of Siri that’s supposed to be better than the existing ‌Siri‌ in every way. It will be smarter and able to do more, functioning like ChatGPT or Claude instead of a barely com…

Apple Sues Ex-Employee Who Allegedly Stole Apple Watch Secrets for Chinese Rival Oppo

Apple today filed a lawsuit in Northern California against Chen Shi, a former employee who left Apple and took a job at Chinese smartphone maker Oppo. According to Apple, Shi stole trade secrets relating to Apple…

Apple in Talks With Google to Power Next-Gen Siri With Gemini AI

Apple is in talks with Google about using Google’s Gemini AI as the backbone for the upcoming smarter version of Siri, reports Bloomberg. The discussions are in the early stages, but Apple reportedly approached…

Best Apple Deals of the Week: Shop Our Exclusive Discounts at Satechi and Anker, Plus All-Time Lows on MacBook Air

Some of this week’s best deals include our exclusive sitewide sales at Satechi and Anker, plus ongoing steep discounts on MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini.

Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some…

Apple's 'F1: The Movie' Now Available to Buy or Rent

Apple has released “F1: The Movie” for digital purchase and rental through the TV app, marking the start of the film’s premium video-on-demand window while it continues to perform strongly in theaters.

The…

Original 2001 iPod in Sealed Box Sells for Eye-Watering Price at Auction

A first-generation iPod in a sealed, never-opened box fetched a staggering $40,264 during an auction run by RR Auction this month.

This appears to be a record-breaking sale price for an original iPod at…

Apple Pay Supporting U.S. National Parks — Here's How You Can Help

Now through August 29, Apple will donate $10 to the National Park Foundation for every purchase made in the U.S. using Apple Pay on Apple.com, in the Apple Store app, or at an Apple Store, up to a maximum of $1…

Apple One Just Became More Valuable Than Ever

Apple One allows you to subscribe to a bundle of up to six of Apple’s services for a discounted all-in-one monthly price, and its value just went up in an artificial way.

The reason why Apple One just became…

Add $25 to Apple Account Balance, Get 2 Months Free Apple Music

Apple has an upcoming promotion that gives users up to two months of free Apple Music when they add funds to their Apple Account balance, according to code found by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris.

The…

Apple to Simplify iPhone 18 Camera Control Button, Not Remove It

An established Chinese leaker has pushed back against recent rumors suggesting Apple plans to eliminate the Camera Control button from the iPhone 18, instead claiming the company is working to simplify the…

Apple Stops Signing iOS 18.6, Downgrading No Longer an Option

Apple is no longer signing iOS 18.6, making downgrades from iOS 18.6.2 or iOS 18.6.1 to iOS 18.6 impossible. iOS 18.6.1 was released a little over a week ago, swiftly followed by iOS 18.6.2 on Wednesday.

Apple…

Apple Loses Another Key AI Leader to Meta's Superintelligence Labs

Apple has had yet another AI executive poached by Meta, despite reports that the social networking company is slowing hiring (via Bloomberg).

Frank Chu, one of Apple’s team leaders focused on cloud…

Y Combinator Files Brief Supporting Epic Games, Says App Store Fees Stifle Startups

Startup accelerator and venture capital firm Y Combinator (YC) today filed an amicus brief supporting Epic Games in Epic’s continued legal fight with Apple. Y Combinator says that Apple’s “anti-steering restraints”…

Colors for Alleged 'TechWoven' iPhone 17 Cases Shown Off in New Images

Apple is designing new “TechWoven” cases for the iPhone 17, with photos of some of the alleged case colors shared today by leaker Majin Bu.

The cases feature a muted, fabric design in colors that appear to…

Review: Ecovacs' Matter-Compatible Deebot X9 Pro Omni Robot Vacuum Put to the Test

The Deebot X9 Pro Omni is the latest flagship robot vacuum from Ecovacs. At $1,300, it doesn’t come cheap, but it is one of the most full-featured automated vacuuming and mopping options on the market right…

Apple CEO Tim Cook Featured in Latest South Park Episode

Popular cartoon series South Park has been satirizing U.S. President Donald Trump, and the latest episode, titled “Sickofancy,” includes Apple CEO Tim Cook.

A cartoon version of Cook is depicted visiting Trump…

Apple Releases New Public Beta Firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4

Apple today provided public beta testers with updated firmware for the AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4, allowing them to test the new AirPods features in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe. The firmware is only…

F1: The Movie Rolling Out for Purchase From Apple TV App

Heavily promoted Apple-produced film F1: The Movie is rolling out on the Apple TV app starting today, and it is available for purchase or rent in some countries.

‌Apple TV‌ users in South Korea and Japan hav…

Apple Responds to Accusations of Executive Creating 'Toxic Workplace'

The New York Times’ Tripp Mickle today reported that “nine current and former employees” who worked with or for Apple’s Vice President of Fitness Technologies Jay Blahnik have accused him of creating a “toxic work…

Apple Announces New Store in India — Download the Special Wallpaper

Apple today announced it will be opening a new retail store at the Phoenix Mall of Asia in Bengaluru, India, on Tuesday, September 2.

“Namaskara, Bengaluru,” says Apple. “Your first Apple Store is getting…