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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 02/11/2026 09:54 EDT

Satechi's Essentials Sale Takes 20% Off Popular Qi2 Chargers, Bluetooth Trackers, and More

Satechi recently kicked off a new sale that has essential accessories at 20 percent off for a limited time. To get this discount, enter the code ESSENTIALS20 at checkout on the accessories found in Satechi's "Essentials Tech Upgrade" collection. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Satechi. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. This... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 02/11/2026 09:44 EDT

Apple Acquires New Database App

Apple acquired Canadian graph database company Kuzu last year, it has emerged. The acquisition, spotted by AppleInsider, was completed in October 2025 for an undisclosed sum. The company's website was subsequently taken down and its Github repository was archived, as is commonplace for Apple acquisitions. Kuzu was "an embedded graph database built for query speed, scalability, and easy of use." It offered Kuzu Explorer, a browser-based database that displayed datapoints... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/11/2026 08:46 EDT

Apple Home App Stops Working for Some Users as Update Now Required

In 2022, Apple introduced a new Apple Home architecture that is "more reliable and efficient," and support for the old architecture has now ended. As expected, the app is no longer working for some users. Users who did not update the app by the February 10 deadline now see this message: "You're running an older version of Apple Home that is no longer supported. Update now to continue using the... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/11/2026 08:31 EDT

ChatGPT's Deep Research Mode Gets a Fullscreen Document Viewer

OpenAI has updated its deep research feature in ChatGPT with a fullscreen document viewer that can be used to browse its AI-generated reports separately from the chat window. The built-in tool includes a table of contents in a left-hand column that can be used to jump to specific parts of the document, while a right-hand column can still be expanded to show a list of citations. The deep research mode... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 02/11/2026 08:07 EDT

Report: One in Four Smartphones Are Now iPhones

Nearly one in four active smartphones worldwide are now iPhones, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. The findings from Counterpoint's Smartphone Installed Base Tracker show that the global installed base of active smartphones grew 2% in 2025, driven primarily by lengthening replacement cycles and the continued circulation of second-life devices. Unlike shipment figures, which measure yearly sales, installed base data reflects the total number of devices currently in use,... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/11/2026 08:03 EDT

AirDrop-Quick Share Interoperability Expanding to More Android Phones

Last November, Google announced a cross-platform feature that allows Google Pixel 10 and Apple device users to share files directly via QuickShare-AirDrop interoperability. Now, Google has confirmed that the feature is set to expand to Android phones more generally this year. "Last year, we launched AirDrop interoperability," said Eric Kay, vice president of engineering for the Android platform, speaking during a recent Pixel Labs tour at Google's Taipei office. "In... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/11/2026 06:36 EDT

M5 MacBook Air: Release Date, Features, and Performance Predictions

The MacBook Air is Apple's most popular laptop – a thin, fanless machine that wields quiet power thanks to the efficiency of Apple silicon. While the M4 model isn't exactly old, attention is already turning to its successor. Apple doesn't telegraph new product launches ahead of time, but we can draw a surprisingly clear picture of what to expect by looking at Apple's silicon roadmap, release cycles, and past upgrades.... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/11/2026 06:07 EDT

iPhone 18 Pro: Apple's C2 Modem to Support 5G Satellite Connectivity

Apple's next-generation C2 modem will bring support for 5G satellite connectivity to this year's iPhone 18 Pro models, based on claims made by a Chinese leaker. In a post on Weibo, the account "Fixed Focus Digital" said that Apple's C2 baseband modem – expected to debut in iPhone 18 Pro models – will support NR-NTN, or New Radio Non-Terrestrial Networks. The NR-NTN standard can relate to direct phone-to-satellite links as... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 19:27 EDT

Why You Shouldn't Buy the Next MacBook Pro

Apple is planning to launch new MacBook Pro models as soon as early March, but if you can, this is one generation you should skip because there's something much better in the works. We're waiting on 14-inch and 16-inch ‌MacBook Pro‌ models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, with few changes other than the processor upgrade. There won't be any tweaks to the design or the display, but later... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 18:50 EDT

Razer Launches Limited-Edition Boomslang Gaming Mouse for $1,337

Gaming computer company Razer today started accepting pre-orders for the Razer Boomslang mouse, which is being released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the original peripheral. The original Razer Boomslang was one of the first gaming mice, providing a wheel that boasted more precise mouse tracking than other mic on the market. The new model features a 45,000 DPI Razer Pro second-generation optical sensor, 4th-generation Razer optical mouse switches that... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 17:53 EDT

Google Brings Fitbit AI Health Coach to iPhone as Apple Pulls Back on iOS 27 Health Plans

Amid rumors that Apple is scaling back its AI health plans, Google today expanded its subscription-based Fitbit AI personal health coach service to more users worldwide, including those who are on iOS. Prior to now, the Fitbit service was limited to Android users. The Gemini-powered Fitbit personal health coach is described as a 24/7 digital advisor that’s meant to work as a virtual fitness trainer, sleep coach, and health and... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 16:35 EDT

Apple is Getting Rid of iTunes Wish Lists, Here's How to Save Yours

Apple will soon do away with iTunes Wish Lists featuring movie and TV shows, according to emails going out to customers as of today. Apple says that people who still have wish lists should migrate items to their Apple TV watchlist before the feature is removed. Each email that Apple is sending out includes a PDF with TV shows and movies that are on the individual's iTunes Wish List. Apple... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 16:11 EDT

Find My, Photos and Some iCloud Services Experiencing Issues

Apple's Find My feature, photos, and some iCloud services are experiencing service interruptions at the current time, so if you've run into problems, it's because of network issues. According to Apple's System Status page, there is a ‌Find My‌ outage that is causing the service to be slow or unavailable for some users. There are also issues with ‌iCloud‌ Account and Sign In, ‌iCloud‌ Calendar, ‌iCloud‌ Contacts, ‌iCloud‌ Mail, ‌iCloud‌... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 15:55 EDT

Facebook Adding AI Profile Picture Animations and Story Editing Tools

Meta today announced several new AI features for popular social network Facebook. The capabilities will be available for profile pictures, photos, posts, stories, and more. Meta AI's image editing tools can be used to animate a profile picture, adding motion to a still image. Meta says there are several preset animations like confetti, headphones, wave, and heart to choose from, with more to be added throughout the year. There does... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 14:32 EDT

Heart Month Apple Watch Activity Challenge Launching on Valentine's Day

To recognize Heart Month, Apple is launching a new February Apple Watch activity challenge. Apple Watch owners can earn a special award by completing a workout to fill their Exercise ring on Saturday, February 14, which is Valentine's Day. Close your exercise ring on Valentine's Day, February 14, to earn this award. Your heart will love you for it. Like all Apple Watch Activity Challenges, the Heart Month challenge will... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 11:38 EDT

iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max Prices: Here's What Rumors Say

Apple is aiming for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max to have the same starting prices as the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, according to Jeff Pu, an equity analyst with investment firm GF Securities. In a research note today, obtained by MacRumors, Pu said his firm's recent "supply chain research" indicates that Apple is focused on "cost management," in an attempt to... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 11:10 EDT

Make HomePod Alert You to Smoke Alarms

Thanks to Apple's Sound Recognition feature, the HomePod mini and second-generation HomePod can send you notifications when they recognize smoke or carbon monoxide alarm sounds. Keep reading to learn how it works. With Sound Recognition, HomePod can detect the sound of a smoke or carbon monoxide alarm in your home, and alert you by sending a notification to your iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch. It's a neat addition if you... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 10:32 EDT

Apple Arcade Adding These Four Games in March

Apple today announced four new games coming to Apple Arcade in March, along with three major updates to existing titles on the service. The four new games heading to ‌Apple Arcade‌ next month are as follows: Oceanhorn 3: Legend of the Shadow Sea: A new 3D action-adventure RPG set nearly 1,000 years after Oceanhorn 2, featuring island exploration, titan battles, puzzles, and cross-platform play on the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 09:55 EDT

Rivian Planning to Launch Apple Watch App

Electric automaker Rivian is preparing to launch a dedicated Apple Watch app that will allow owners to access and control their vehicles directly from their wrist. Rivian is planning to release a companion Apple Watch app as part of its upcoming 2026.03 software update, according to release notes posted by RivianTrackr. The update is tied to version 3.9 of the Rivian mobile app, which has not yet been released on... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 02/10/2026 09:47 EDT

Get an Apple Watch SE 3 for Just $219 on Amazon

Amazon this week is taking $30 off the Apple Watch SE 3, starting at $219.00 for the 40mm GPS model. These are second-best prices on the SE 3, but it's been over a month since we last tracked record low prices, so this is a good opportunity for anyone who's been waiting for a deal. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make... Read more ›

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