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9to5Mac Daily: August 6, 2026 – Potential iPhone 18 Pro shortages, 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…
Apple Health is more powerful than you think; here are my top tips
The Apple Health app on iPhone is a powerful way to track all facets of your health. Whether it’s recording data from your Apple Watch, importing records straight from your doctor, or integration with third-party apps,…
iPhone 18 Pro price: Here’s how much more it could cost
The iPhone 18 Pro lineup is expected to be announced in a month, with new features including an upgraded camera system, the A20 Pro chip, and more. How much will the iPhone 18 Pro cost? Here’s everything we know so far.
Report: iPad shipments fell 8% in Q2 2026 amid global tablet market decline
Last week, Apple reported a 5% year-over-year drop in iPad revenue for the June quarter. Now, a new report puts that decline into the context of the broader tablet market’s performance for Q2 2026. Here are the details.
The AirPods Pro are $60 off, their best price since late June
Best Buy kicked off a sale on Apple products with discounts on its latest smartwatches to phones. Another deal that caught our eye is on the latest AirPods Pro, Apple’s flagship wireless earbuds, which are down to…
iOS 27 basically turns your iPhone and AirPods into an Apple Watch at the gym
GymKit has been one of Apple Watch’s smartest fitness features since it launched in 2017. Tap your watch to compatible gym equipment, and Apple Watch shares your heart rate while the machine sends back metrics like…
Apple TV’s fall lineup reveals every new show and movie coming soon
Apple TV is now airing Ted Lasso season 4 , and more high-profile shows and movies are coming to the streamer soon. Here’s everything in Apple TV’s fall lineup so far, which will keep growing as more premieres are…
AirPods Pro 3 keep getting better, here’s what’s new in iOS 27
AirPods are getting a variety of new features in iOS 27, two of which are exclusive to AirPods Pro 3. Here’s everything new.
Apple TV’s surprise hit series is making the jump to theaters for one night only
While Apple TV has found success at the box office, Apple usually reserves theaters for its movies, not its series. However, one hit show from Apple this year is coming to the cinema for one night only in select venues…
Apple earnings, universal clipboard interoperability, iPhone event chatter
Benjamin and Chance return for another episode recapping the week in Apple news, including the interesting details of Apple’s most recent earnings calls, the last of the Tim Cook era. Also, Apple complies with…
MacBook Ultra is coming, here’s the latest on release timing
MacBook Ultra is the rumored name for Apple’s exciting MacBook Pro overhaul with OLED, a touchscreen, Dynamic Island, and more. Here’s the latest on when to expect MacBook Ultra’s release.
Apple increases trade-in offers and adds new Android devices
Apple bumped up its trade-in offers for iPhones, iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, and certain Android phones, with some devices now worth over $100 more, 9to5Mac reports. The Mac Studio's trade-in value increased the most,…
CarPlay in iOS 27 adds two new features for popular Apple apps
CarPlay in iOS 27 has a handful of new features and improvements , including two additions for some of Apple’s most popular apps, like Apple Music and Apple Podcasts.
Deals: AirPods Pro 3 now even lower at 25% off, M5 MacBook Air $190 off, iPhone Air $150+ off, more
Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by AirPods Pro 3 dropping in price again for one of the best deals of the year at nearly 25% off, alongside the ongoing AirPods Max 2 offer at $100 off. Joining the up to $300…
Apple prepares for iPhone 18 Pro and Ultra launch by expanding its reach
Apple is gearing up for a more focused and potentially much more expensive iPhone launch this fall. For starters, the cheaper base iPhone 18 is being saved for spring. That leaves the more expensive Pro models and…
$1 billion of iPhone 18 Pro chips 'on the shelves awaiting packaging' due to DRAM shortages — memory shortages reportedly put a wrinkle in Apple's launch plans
Apple reportedly as $1 billion worth of iPhone 18 processor wafers awaiting packaging, which hasn't been completed due to DRAM shortages.
iOS 27 hints at all-new Home product launching soon
iOS 27 includes hints about the new iPhone Ultra , but it also points to an all-new Apple Home product likely launching soon: a security camera.
iPhone 18 Pro could have limited availability right after launch: report
iPhone 18 Pro is only weeks away from launching, and a new report from Culpium indicates it could have limited availability due to a DRAM shortage holding up production.
Apple raises trade-in values for most iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models
Apple has adjusted its trade-in values across several iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models, as well as for select Android phones. Here are the new values.
What's the difference between the Apple Pencil USB-C Vs Pro?
Apple Pencils differ in terms of features, charging methods and iPad compatibility.
Apple Arcade just added all-new Madden NFL 27, the ultimate football game
Apple Arcade just scored a major hit game today. The subscription game service has added Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition, including on the Mac and Apple TV. The new game arrives just before the new NFL pre-season kicks…
New AirPods are coming, but this is one of the best deals yet on AirPods Pro 3
We are touching down for an early, dedicated edition of today’s Lunch Break courtesy of 9to5Toys – AirPods Pro 3 have now dropped in price again at Amazon to deliver one of the best deals of the year at nearly 25% off .
Vision Pro is a niche product, but an incredibly valuable one in the right hands
Even Apple CEO Tim Cook has acknowledged that Vision Pro is a niche product . I’ve argued in the past that it’s an essential step along the way to a more affordable and consumer-friendly Apple Glasses product. But it’s…
Abode launches new Apple Home-compatible sensors for garages, gates, more
DIY smart home security company Abode expanded its Apple Home-compatible lineup today with two new sensors designed to monitor garage doors, gates, sheds, and other entry points. Here are the details.
These are my favorite Apple Watch accessories of 2026 (so far)
9to5Mac is brought to you by Memoket : The Memoket Gem is an 11g AI wearable that slots beside your Apple Watch in a co-wear band. Press once to capture a conversation, and Gem connects it to what you discussed weeks…
Apple Watch Ultra 4: Three new features that already have me excited
Apple Watch Ultra 4 is coming next month , launching alongside iPhone 18 Pro , iPhone Ultra , and more. Here are three rumored Apple Watch Ultra 4 features that I’m excited about.
Meta launches Muse Code AI coding agent for macOS and Linux
Meta is entering the AI coding-agent race with Muse Code, a new terminal-based tool now available in beta for macOS and Linux.
Siri AI is coming to newer Apple devices only, here’s the full list
Siri AI is a major upgrade and highlight of iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, and more. But only newer Apple devices will support the overhauled Siri. Here’s the full list of Siri AI-compatible hardware across iPhone, iPad,…
iPhone 18 Pro event date: When Apple announced its event over the last six years
When should we expect the iPhone 18 Pro event, and when will Apple officially announce the date? Apple hasn’t sent invitations yet, but its announcement history gives us a remarkably consistent window.
iPadOS 27 adds two new iPad features I’ve been loving
iPadOS 27 launches next month , with new features in apps like Notes , Messages , Calendar , Mail , and more. Here are a couple of systemwide iPadOS 27 features I’ve been loving.
iOS 27 adds four new ways to customize your iPhone’s Lock Screen
iOS 27 continues Apple’s trend of giving you more control over the design of your iPhone’s Lock Screen. This year, there are new customization options, wallpaper settings, and more.
iPhone Ultra sounds truly deserving of the ‘Ultra’ name
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is coming very soon , and based on rumors about the product, it sounds very much deserving of the ‘iPhone Ultra’ name. Here’s why.
Deals: MacBook Neo up to $120 off, MacBook Pro $500 off, Apple Watch SE 3/Ultra 3 $130 off, AirPods, more
The AirPods Pro 3 have now dropped even lower at $60 off alongside the all-time low pricing on AirTag 2, but for today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break we are stating off with the official Apple Certified Refurbished Store where…
9to5Mac Daily: August 5, 2026 – Apple iPhone event clues, 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…
Ted Lasso is back, and two more hit Apple shows are coming soon
Ted Lasso is officially back for season 4 ( watch here ), and Apple TV has two more hit series set to return soon. Here’s what’s coming.
iOS 27’s best new Messages feature is all about saving you time
iOS 27 gives the Messages app a variety of new features and improvements . And based on my time with the beta, Messages’ best new feature is a convenient time-saver: one-tap suggestions.
A live iPhone launch seems unlikely, but the event could be live-lier this year
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman stirred things up a little with what was likely a deliberately teasingly-phrased tweet. Some took this to be a reference to a live iPhone keynote presentation instead of a pre-recorded one. That…
TikTok is telling people to put their phones into the fridge, and repair shops are happy
I don’t use TikTok myself, but from all of the second-hand reports I see, it seems to have become a massive repository of terrible advice. This apparently now includes videos advising people to put their iPhones into…
As iPhones get more expensive, T-Mobile launches new 3-year plan
While claims of a $1,399 starting price for the iPhone 18 Pro may be exaggerated , there’s no doubt at all that we are going to see steep price increases for this year’s lineup. Apple has already prepared the ground for…
Best Buy has slashed $900 off this MacBook laden with memory — 14-inch M4 Pro with 48GB of memory and 2TB of storage now only $2,999
In a time of extreme memory and storage pricing, this Apple MacBook Pro deal from Best Buy slashes $900 off the 48GB M4 Pro machine.
Apple CarPlay expands to select pontoon boats with on-water navigation
CarPlay will soon move beyond the road, with Crest and Balise set to bring Apple’s in-car interface to the helm of select pontoon boats. Here are the details.
Ted Lasso’s season 4 premiere now available to stream on Apple TV
The long-awaited return of Ted Lasso is finally here, with the premiere episode of the show’s much-anticipated fourth season now available to Apple TV subscribers.
Telegram CEO says extortionist planted illegal content that triggered App Store removal
Pavel Durov, Telegram’s CEO, has elaborated on what led to the app’s brief removal from the App Store last night. Here’s what he said.
These Apple products are likely getting more expensive next month
Apple recently raised prices across much of its product lineup, but even more increases are expected next month for iPhone and more.
AirPods Pro 3 just got new firmware release in beta, more models too
Apple has just released new beta firmware for AirPods Pro 3 and more models, with the update expected to launch to all users alongside iOS 27 next month .
Hands-on: GAMEBABY’s new translucent case turns your iPhone into a Game Boy with real buttons
One of my favorite iPhone cases is back with a new look. I have used the previous generations of BitmoLab’s GAMEBABY case and immediately loved it. It felt like an accessory purpose-built to tug at my nostalgia strings.…
Apple Watch ‘National Fitness Day’ challenge returns this weekend
Apple Watch users in China can participate in the next National Fitness Day challenge this weekend to unlock virtual rewards.
Signal’s latest iOS update expands multi-device feature for iPhone users
Juggling multiple devices with Signal? The encrypted messaging service is making it easier to use the app across different iPhones and more.