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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 10/25/2024 11:05 EDT

Are We Free From Price Increases to Apple Services This Year?

Apple announced price increases for some of its subscription-based services on October 24, 2022, and again on October 25, 2023, but no such announcement has been made as the same week of October comes to an end this year. Hopefully, that means no price increases are planned for the likes of Apple Music and Apple TV+ this year, but knock on wood. Here are the current monthly prices of Apple's... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 10/25/2024 10:45 EDT

Here Are All the New Features Coming to macOS Sequoia Next Week

On October 28, Apple is expected to release macOS Sequoia‌ 15.1, bringing to Macs the first Apple Intelligence features such as Writing Tools, new Siri features, Smart Replies, and more. In addition, macOS 15.1 adds a handful of welcome tweaks and improvements to existing Mac capabilities. Here's what we can expect from the first major update to macOS Sequoia later this month. Note that Apple Intelligence features require Macs powered... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 10/25/2024 10:36 EDT

iOS 18.2 Adds Daily Sudoku Puzzles for Apple News+ Subscribers in U.S.

Starting with iOS 18.2, Apple News+ subscribers in the U.S. have access to daily sudoku puzzles, with easy, moderate, and challenging difficulty levels. A scoreboard tracks your sudoku stats, including your total number of puzzles solved, fastest completion times per difficulty level, and more. Sudoku is also available in Apple News+ on iPadOS 18.2, and likely macOS Sequoia 15.2. It is the fourth puzzle game to be included with an... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 10/25/2024 10:02 EDT

Apple Announces Announcements Next Week: What Not to Expect

Apple has teased an "exciting week of announcements" starting on Monday, and going on its teaser image, new Macs are sure to feature prominently. However, there are some hardware updates on Apple's roadmap that are unlikely to be a part of those announcements. Below, we've recapped what not to expect from Apple's series of product announcements through the last week of October going into November. M4 MacBook Air Apple in... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 10/25/2024 09:08 EDT

YouTuber Creates the Apple Event We Aren't Getting This Month

Apple's marketing chief Greg Joswiak on Thursday teased an "exciting week of announcements" planned next week, and that likely rules out a prerecorded Apple Event video this month, despite Apple streaming a short, spooky "Scary Fast" event last October. Nevertheless, YouTube channel Front Page Tech has stepped in with its own rendition of the Apple Event we aren't getting this month. In the video, Jon Prosser does his best impression... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 10/25/2024 06:21 EDT

iOS 18.1: How to Record and Transcribe Phone Calls

From business meetings to family memories, there are countless reasons to record a phone call, but until now, iPhone users have had to rely on third-party apps or complex workarounds. That changes on October 28 with the release of iOS 18.1, which introduces native call recording and transcription powered by Apple Intelligence. Apple's new Phone app feature not only records conversations but automatically creates searchable transcripts and AI-generated summaries, all... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 17:06 EDT

You Won't Get These Apple Intelligence Features Until 2025

Apple plans to introduce the first Apple Intelligence features in iOS 18.1, debuting Writing Tools, notification summaries, smart replies, and more. iOS 18.1 will be followed by iOS 18.2, which Apple started testing this week. iOS 18.2 has Genmoji, Image Playground, and Siri ChatGPT integration, but there are still some Apple Intelligence features that won't be introduced until even later. More Siri Features Apple plans to make major updates to... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 15:30 EDT

Apple Discontinued These Four Products This Year, But One Will Return

As we get into the final months of 2024, now is a good opportunity to look back at devices and accessories that Apple discontinued throughout the year. Apple products discontinued this year include the iPad 9, SuperDrive, FineWoven cases for the iPhone, and the Powerbeats Pro earbuds. This list excludes most previous-generation devices that were discontinued this year as part of annual updates to Apple's product lineup, such as the... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 14:43 EDT

Apple Releases New AirPods Pro 2 Firmware Ahead of Hearing Aid Feature Launch

Apple today released a new firmware update for the AirPods Pro 2, with the software available for both the USB-C and Lightning models. The ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 firmware has a build number of 7B19, up from the 7A305 firmware released in September. The new ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 firmware comes just ahead of when Apple plans to launch Hearing Health features in iOS 18.1. Hearing Health includes a hearing test that... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 14:19 EDT

TestFlight Now Lets Developers Set Testing Criteria and Include App Screenshots

Apple today updated its TestFlight app, adding new features that are designed to streamline the app beta testing process. TestFlight is the app that developers can use to distribute their app to beta testers ahead of when the app is released. Invites to beta test an app include an app description, plus developers can opt to include screenshots and information about their app category. To narrow down potential testers, developers... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 13:57 EDT

Apple Shares Private Cloud Compute Virtual Research Environment, Provides Bounties for Vulnerabilities

Private Cloud Compute is a cloud intelligence system that Apple designed for private artificial intelligence processing, and it's what Apple is using to keep Apple Intelligence requests secure when they need to be processed in the cloud. Apple promised to allow security and privacy researchers to verify the end-to-end security and privacy promises that Apple made with Private Cloud Compute, and today, Apple made its Private Cloud Compute Virtual Research... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 13:38 EDT

Apple Seeds Second macOS Sequoia 15.1 Release Candidate

Apple today provided developers and public beta testers with the second release candidate version of an upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.1 update, with the new software coming one week after Apple released the seventh beta. Apple introduced the first RC on Monday, and there's likely a new version to address an underlying bug. Registered developers can opt-in to the ‌macOS Sequoia‌ beta through the Software Update section of the System Settings... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 13:36 EDT

What to Expect From Apple's 'Exciting Week of Announcements'

Apple's marketing chief Greg Joswiak today teased that the company has an "exciting week of announcements" planned next week. Joswiak said to "Mac" your calendars, and the post includes an animated icon for the Finder app on the Mac, so it is clear that at least some of next week's announcements will be related to the Mac. Subscribe to MacRumors on YouTube for more videos! Below, we have recapped what... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 12:19 EDT

Apple Teases M4 Mac Announcements Next Week

Apple's Greg Joswiak today made it clear that Apple plans to reveal new products next week, teasing refreshed Macs. In a social media post, Joswiak said to "Mac your calendars" because there's an exciting week of announcements that start on Monday morning. With Joswiak's announcement, it appears that there will not be a dedicated October event for Macs this year, with Apple instead introducing new products via press release. Monday... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 11:52 EDT

iPhone 17 Pro Max Again Rumored to Feature Smaller Dynamic Island Due to Face ID Change

The high-end iPhone 17 Pro Max launching next year will feature a smaller Dynamic Island, according to technology analyst Jeff Pu, who has a fairly good track record with Apple rumors. This reiterates information that he first shared in May. In a research note with investment bank Haitong International earlier this month, obtained by MacRumors, Pu said the iPhone 17 Pro Max will adopt a "metalens" for Face ID that... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 10:46 EDT

iOS 18.2 Lets Children Report Nudity in iMessages, Starting in Australia

Starting with iOS 18.2, children in Australia have a new option to report iMessages containing nude photos and videos to Apple, the company told The Guardian. Apple said it will review these reports and could take action, such as by disabling the sender's Apple Account and/or reporting the incident to law enforcement. The report outlined what these reports will include:The device will prepare a report containing the images or videos,... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 10:01 EDT

Apple Watch Series 10 Drops to New Record Low Prices on Amazon

Amazon today has the 42mm GPS Apple Watch Series 10 for the new all-time low price of $366.28, down from $399.00. This sale is only available in the Rose Gold Aluminum model, and Amazon provides an expected delivery date of October 28 for most United States residences. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment,... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 09:21 EDT

Snapchat Updated With iOS 18 Lock Screen Shortcut and iPhone 16 Camera Control Support

iOS 18 allows iPhone users to change the flashlight and camera shortcuts on the Lock Screen to something else, and Snapchat is now an option. Snapchat today announced that iPhone users can now quickly launch the app's camera view from the Lock Screen on iOS 18, even when the device is locked. To set this up, update to the latest version of the Snapchat app, released today. Then, tap and... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 09:00 EDT

iPad Mini 8 Rumored to Feature OLED Display With These Benefits Likely

The next iPad mini will feature an OLED display, display industry analyst Ross Young said in a social media post on Wednesday. "Next iPad Mini will have an OLED," he said, succinctly. Compared to the iPad mini 7 and previous models of the device, which have LCD displays, benefits of OLED technology should include increased brightness, higher contrast ratio with deeper blacks, improved power efficiency for longer battery life, and... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 10/24/2024 08:24 EDT

iOS 18.2 to Allow Third-Party Browser Web Apps With Custom Engines in EU

Apple will allow third-party browsers in the European Union to create web apps for the iPhone Home Screen using their own custom engines when iOS 18.2 launches later this year. This expands on changes introduced in iOS 17.4, which first allowed third-party browsers in the EU to use non-WebKit engines for both standalone browsers and in-app browsing. Previously, Apple required all iOS browsers to use Safari's WebKit engine, including popular... Read more ›

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