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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 3 place · 02/11/2025 16:19 EDT

Apple Adopting 'Gulf of America' Naming for Apple Maps

Apple is in the process of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, and changes are already being made to the Apple Maps app. When searching in the Maps app for Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf of Mexico name is shown or the name is blank, but tapping into the area shows the "Gulf of America" wording. According to Bloomberg, Apple is rolling out the Maps change... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/11/2025 05:08 EDT

MacBook Air to Get More Advanced LCD Panel Before Transition to OLED

Apple plans to release a MacBook Air with an improved LCD display in 2027, featuring Oxide TFT technology instead of the current amorphous silicon (a-Si) panels, according to a new report from The Elec. The new display technology is said to be a significant upgrade over current MacBook Air screens. Oxide TFT LCD panels offer better power efficiency and improved performance compared to traditional a-Si displays, resulting in sharper images,... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/11/2025 05:04 EDT

OLED MacBook Pro With Thinner Design on Track for 2026 Launch

Apple's first OLED MacBook Pro remains on schedule for a 2026 release, featuring the new slimmer design Apple is rumored to be working on, based on a new report from The Elec. Samsung Display is said to be currently producing test samples of the OLED panels on its first deposition machine, which was installed in November 2024. However, industry projections estimate just 3 to 5 million OLED panels to be... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 19:07 EDT

Siri Provides Stroke Victim With Life Saving Help

Fort Lauderdale resident Daniel Vallaire suffered a devastating stroke last year, and it ended up being Siri that provided life saving help. Just days before his 70th birthday, Vallaire collapsed in his bathroom. He spent the next 48 hours crawling "inch by inch by inch" from the bathroom to the living room in an attempt to get help. He was confused, had no strength, and ended up severely dehydrated. Vallaire... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 18:21 EDT

Apple CEO Tim Cook Visited New Orleans for Super Bowl

Apple CEO Tim Cook spent the weekend in New Orleans, Louisiana, which is where Super Bowl LIX was held on Sunday. Cook visited several locations in New Orleans, and chronicled the trip in a short social media video. Cook started his trip off visiting Harry Connick Jr. at the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music (EMCM), known for youth music education. Apple funds EMCM with Apple technology and grants to sponsor... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 15:00 EDT

Apple's Rumored Smart Home Hub Still 'Months Away' From Shipping

If you have been waiting for Apple's rumored smart home hub to launch, prepare to wait some more. In his Power On newsletter over the weekend, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said the device is still "months away" from shipping. A made-up concept of an Apple smart home hub Based on that wording, the home hub will not ship until April at the earliest, but potentially not until much later in the... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 14:43 EDT

Will Apple Release New iPhone 16 Colors This Year?

Apple typically releases new iPhone color options every year as a mid-product cycle refresh, so when can we expect a new finish in 2025? Apple has added new ‌iPhone‌ colors on six occasions in the past, consistently in either the March or April following an ‌iPhone‌'s launch: iPhone 7 and 7 Plus: (PRODUCT)RED (Tuesday, March 21, 2017) iPhone 8 and 8 Plus: (PRODUCT)RED (Monday, April 9, 2018) iPhone 12 and... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 13:56 EDT

M4 MacBook Air Release Continues to Appear Imminent

There continue to be signs of a new MacBook Air with an M4 chip, indicating that we could see the machine launch in the not too distant future. A private account on X today shared the identifiers that the ‌MacBook Air‌ will use, and those identifiers correspond to the M4 chip. According to the source, both the 13-inch ‌MacBook Air‌ and the 15-inch ‌MacBook Air‌ will be equipped with Apple's... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 13:33 EDT

Make Sure to Update: iOS 18.3.1 Includes Fix for Actively Exploited Vulnerability

The iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1 updates that Apple released today include an important security fix, and it's important to install the new software as soon as possible because this bug was exploited in the wild. According to Apple's security support document for iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1, it addresses an accessibility vulnerability that could disable USB Restricted Mode on a locked device. Exploiting this vulnerability requires physical access to... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 13:11 EDT

Apple Releases macOS Sequoia 15.3.1

Apple today released macOS Sequoia 15.3.1, a minor update to the ‌macOS Sequoia‌ operating system that came out last September. macOS 15.3.1 comes a few weeks after the launch of ‌macOS Sequoia‌ 15.3. Mac users can download the ‌‌‌‌macOS Sequoia‌‌‌‌ update through the Software Update section of System Settings. Apple has also released macOS 13.7.4 and macOS 14.7.4 for those who are running older versions of macOS. According to Apple's... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 13:09 EDT

Apple Releases iOS 18.3.1 With Bug Fixes

Apple today released iOS 18.3.1, a minor update for the iOS 18 operating system that came out last September. iOS 18.3.1 comes two weeks after Apple released iOS 18.3. The new software can be downloaded on eligible iPhones over-the-air by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Apple has also released iOS 17.7.5 for those still running iOS 17. According to Apple's release notes, iOS 18.3.1 includes bug fixes... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 13:05 EDT

Apple Releases visionOS 2.3.1

Apple today released visionOS 2.3.1, a minor update to the visionOS 2 operating system that came out in September. visionOS 2.3.1 comes two weeks after the launch of visionOS 2.3, and more than a year after the release of the Vision Pro headset. visionOS 2.3 can be downloaded on all Vision Pro headsets by navigating to the Settings app, selecting the General section, and choosing the Software Update option. To... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 13:04 EDT

Apple Releases watchOS 11.3.1

Apple today released watchOS 11.3.1, a minor update to the operating system that runs on the Apple Watch. watchOS 11.3.1 is compatible with the Apple Watch Series 6 and later, all Apple Watch Ultra models, and the Apple Watch SE 2. watchOS 11.3.1 can be downloaded by opening up the Apple Watch app and going to General > Software Update. To install the new software, the Apple Watch needs to... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 12:46 EDT

Wearing an Apple Watch on the Ankle? New Report Explains the Trend

A report from The New York Times over the weekend highlighted the trend of people wearing an Apple Watch on their ankles, instead of the wrist. Apple Watch on ankle (Image Credit: The New York Times) The report highlighted reasons why some people prefer to wear the Apple Watch on the ankle: Some people with tiny wrists find the Apple Watch fits too loosely for heart rate sensing. Some people... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 11:18 EDT

Apple Sports App Updated With NASCAR Support Ahead of Daytona 500

Apple today updated its Sports app for the iPhone with NASCAR support, ahead of the Daytona 500 race on Sunday, February 16. The release notes for version 2.5 of the Apple Sports app:• Start your engines! NASCAR is now on Apple Sports. Get live race coverage and leaderboard updates, starting with the Daytona 500. • Spring Training is here. Follow your favorite teams as they get ready for the MLB... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 10:42 EDT

Powerbeats Pro 2 Given to Customer Early, Expected to Debut Tomorrow

Apple's long-awaited Powerbeats Pro 2 are finally expected to be announced this Tuesday. Ahead of time, one lucky Walmart customer was able to get their hands on the earbuds early, according to a Reddit post that surfaced over the weekend. A leaked image of the Powerbeats Pro 2 in Electric Orange "My local Walmart had them in the cage," the Reddit user explained. "I asked if I can buy them... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 10:29 EDT

Best Buy Presidents' Day Sale Includes Major iPad Discounts, Get Up to $200 Off iPad Pro, iPad Air, and More

Best Buy's Presidents' Day sale began today, offering sitewide discounts on appliances, TVs, video games, and Apple products. One of the biggest categories getting discounted is Apple iPads, including record low prices on the 10th generation iPad, iPad mini 7, M2 iPad Air, and M4 iPad Pro. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 09:34 EDT

Apple Promotes MLS Season Pass: 'When Football Ends, Fútbol Begins'

Just minutes after Super Bowl LIX ended on Sunday, Apple shared a short video promoting its MLS Season Pass subscription service. "When football ends, fútbol begins," says the video, which features MLS star Lionel Messi. With the NFL season now over, Apple is using the opportunity to promote the upcoming MLS season, which kicks off Saturday, February 22. In the United States, MLS Season Pass is priced at $14.99 per... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 08:51 EDT

Amazon Discounts USB-C AirPods Max to $479.99 ($69 Off)

Amazon today has the USB-C AirPods Max on sale for $479.99 in every color, down from $549.00. This is a second-best price on the USB-C headphones, and only the second time in 2025 that we've tracked any notable sale. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. Colors... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 08:28 EDT

Make Any File a Template Using This Hidden macOS Tool

Stationery Pad is a handy way to nix a step in your workflow if you regularly use document templates on your Mac. The long-standing Finder feature essentially tells a file's parent application to open a copy of it by default, ensuring that the original file remains unedited. Stationery Pad doesn't get much attention these days, but it's a neat alternative to repeatedly editing templates and using the "Save As..." command,... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/10/2025 07:18 EDT

Apple Ramps Up Hiring for Work on Home Robotics Devices

Apple has been ramping up hiring for its robotics research and engineering teams to help spur the development of home robotics devices, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The company is currently in the early stages of developing a tabletop robot and has its sights set on potentially creating a humanoid model in the future. The robotics work is being spearheaded by two departments within Apple: the Home Labs hardware engineering... Read more ›

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