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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 05/21/2026 17:58 EDT

Apple Asks Supreme Court to Review App Store Contempt Ruling

Apple today formally asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review the series of rulings that led to changes to App Store linking rules and fees in the United States. In 2021, Apple largely won its legal dispute with Epic Games, but Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ordered Apple to relax its anti-steering rules and let developers link to alternate payment options in apps. Apple complied, but charged a 12 to 27... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 05/21/2026 10:32 EDT

iPhone 17 Pro Will Make Sports History This Weekend

Apple today announced that this Saturday's Major League Soccer match between the LA Galaxy and Houston Dynamo FC will be captured entirely with the iPhone 17 Pro. Apple said this will mark the first time an iPhone will be used to capture the entirety of a major professional live sporting event broadcast, rather than studio cameras, so the iPhone 17 Pro will make sports history this weekend. "iPhone 17 Pro... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 05/21/2026 09:52 EDT

Apple's 15-Inch M5 MacBook Air Sees Biggest Price Cut Yet at $199 Off

Amazon has sweetened its deal on the 512GB 15-inch M5 MacBook Air today, dropping the price of the notebook down to $1,099.99, from $1,299.00. This is a new record low price on the 15-inch M5 MacBook Air, and it's available in three colors. 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... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 05/21/2026 08:35 EDT

iPhone 19 Pro Prototype in Testing Allegedly Has Quad-Curved Display

Apple is testing an iPhone 19 Pro with a display that curves around all four edges of the device, a leaker out of China has claimed. According to Weibo-based Digital Chat Station, the 2027-generation Pro device, currently at the evaluation stage, has a hole-punch cutout in the display for the front-facing camera, but Face ID is completely hidden under the panel. The claim is notable because multiple reports suggest Apple... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 05/21/2026 07:54 EDT

Apple Debuts Sleep Apnea Alerts and Hearing Test Features in India

Apple has announced the rollout of two new device features in India: sleep apnea notifications for Apple Watch, and Hearing Test for AirPods Pro. Sleep apnea is a condition in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep, often leading to poor rest. The Apple Watch detects signs of the disorder by using its accelerometer to track subtle wrist movements associated with irregular breathing patterns. When these disturbances occur repeatedly... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 05/21/2026 07:32 EDT

iPhone 19 Pro Prototype in Testing Allegedly Has Quad-Curved Display

Apple is testing an iPhone 19 Pro with a display that curves around all four edges of the device, a leaker out of China has claimed. According to Weibo-based Digital Chat Station, the 2027-generation Pro device, currently at the evaluation stage, has a hole-punch cutout in the display for the front-facing camera, but Face ID is completely hidden under the panel. The claim is notable because multiple reports suggest Apple... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 05/21/2026 04:35 EDT

MacBook Pro OLED Display Production Clears Key Hurdle

Apple's first OLED MacBook Pro models have cleared a major manufacturing hurdle, with panel supplier Samsung Display having reportedly achieved yields above 90 percent on its Gen 8.6 OLED production line. According to Korean publication The Elec, some individual process stages are now reaching yields as high as 95 percent, a level that the display industry considers "golden yield" territory for stable mass production. The report says Samsung could begin... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 17:33 EDT

Google I/O 2026 Roundup: Gemini 3.5, AI Search, Android XR Glasses, and More

Google held its annual Google I/O event today, launching new AI products and giving us a look at what's coming in the near future. Google I/O is Google's equivalent of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, and Google's announcements offer insight into what Apple is going to be competing with in the coming months. We've rounded up everything Google announced at I/O across its product lineup. Gemini Gemini Omni - Gemini Omni... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 15:20 EDT

iOS 27's New AI Voice Control Feature Hints at Major Siri Upgrade Coming Soon

Every May, Apple previews new accessibility features coming to devices like the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The announcement typically occurs a few days before Global Accessibility Awareness Day, and it offers a glimpse into what will be included in the next major releases of Apple's software platforms, such as iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. This year, one of the new capabilities shown off by Apple is natural language support for the... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 12:40 EDT

Apple Says iOS 27 Can Automatically Add Captions to Your Personal iPhone Videos

Apple this week previewed new accessibility features that are coming later this year, and one is particularly notable: automatic captions for personal videos. For videos that do not already have captions, Apple said a new on-device speech recognition model can automatically generate them for spoken audio. According to Apple, this feature will be available for videos that you record on your iPhone, videos that you receive from friends and family,... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 11:45 EDT

Samsung Overtakes Apple for Top Smartphone Customer Satisfaction

Samsung has edged past Apple for the top spot in customer satisfaction for cell phones, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index's 2026 Telecommunications, Cell Phone, and Smartwatch Study, published this week. Samsung scores 81 in the ACSI's cell phone rankings while Apple posts 80, breaking last year's tie between the two companies for satisfaction leadership. The overall cell phone industry score rose 1% to 79 this year, recovering from... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 11:12 EDT

Apple Provides Update on App Store, Highlights Key 2025 Safety Stats

Apple today shared stats that paint the App Store as a safe and trusted place for both customers and developers, even though the reality is that fraudulent or deceptive apps continue to make it past Apple's review process from time to time. In 2025, Apple said its App Review team evaluated more than 9.1 million App Store submissions, with a mix of human review and AI. The company rejected over... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 10:03 EDT

Ugreen Debuts Pocket-Sized Chargers for Your Apple Devices

Accessory maker Ugreen has expanded its Nexode and MagFlow Air lineup of chargers with a set of compact units aimed squarely at Apple users. First up is the Nexode Air 65W charger, which Ugreen is pitching as a travel-friendly option for MacBook Air owners, but it should work just as well for iPhones, iPads, and other USB-C devices. (Its Cosmic Orange-style finish twins particularly well with the iPhone 17 Pro.)... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 09:57 EDT

Apple's Eddy Cue to Receive 'Entertainment Person of the Year' Award

Apple senior vice president Eddy Cue will be honored as "Entertainment Person of the Year" at the Cannes Lions festival next month, recognizing his leadership of the company's entertainment and services business (via Variety). Cue will deliver a keynote on the opening day of the festival, which runs from June 22 to June 26 in the south of France. He will be joined by producer Jerry Bruckheimer, whose film "F1:... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 09:39 EDT

Amazon Takes $150 Off Every 15-Inch M5 MacBook Air

Amazon today has every model of the 15-inch M5 MacBook Air on sale at record low prices, starting at $1,149.00 for the 512GB model, down from $1,299.00. This sale includes all three configurations of the 15-inch M5 MacBook Air on sale in most color options. 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... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 09:15 EDT

WhatsApp Tests Read-Triggered Disappearing Messages

WhatsApp is getting a new setting for disappearing messages that causes them to vanish based on a countdown that starts only after they've been read. Spotted by WaBetaInfo in the latest WhatsApp TestFlight beta, the new option starts a countdown after the recipient reads the message, rather than starting the countdown when the message is sent. The countdown options with the "After reading" setting chosen include the usual "5 minutes,"... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 07:40 EDT

Discord Voice and Video Calls Now End-to-End Encrypted by Default

Discord says it has switched on end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default for every voice and video call across its platforms, including desktop, mobile, web, and consoles like PlayStation and Xbox. The rollout covers DMs, group DMs, voice channels, and Go Live streams. There's no opt-in required, or any setting to change. Stage channels are the only exception, given that they're built for broadcasting to larger audiences rather than personal chats.... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 05/20/2026 06:57 EDT

WhatsApp Tests Read-Triggered Disappearing Messages

WhatsApp is getting a new setting for disappearing messages that causes them to vanish based on a countdown that starts only after they've been read. Spotted by WaBetaInfo in the latest WhatsApp TestFlight beta, the new option starts a countdown after the recipient reads the message, rather than starting the countdown when the message is sent. The countdown options with the "After reading" setting chosen include the usual "5 minutes,"... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 05/19/2026 18:53 EDT

Plex Tripling Lifetime Plex Pass Price to $750 in July

Media platform Plex today said that it is increasing the price of its Lifetime Plex Pass option to $750, which is a $500 increase from the current $250 price tag. Plex said that the updated price reflects the "real, ongoing value" of the software that it plans to build and maintain. The company has considered removing the Lifetime Plex Pass because recurring subscriptions pay for long-term development, but Plex wants... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 05/19/2026 17:34 EDT

Google's First AI Smart Glasses Launching This Fall With iPhone Support

Google today said that its first "intelligent eyewear" product is set to launch this fall. It is teaming up with Samsung and eyewear manufacturers Gentle Monster and Warby Parker to launch new AI audio glasses. The glasses will run Android XR, which is Google's platform for smart glasses and AR/VR headsets. There are cameras, speakers, and microphones in the glasses, but there is no display in the lenses. Google previewed... Read more ›

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