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06-22-26 -
A Small iOS 27 Change Hints at Apple's Long-Rumored Home Hub
In iOS 27 beta 2, Apple updated the Home app to add support for remotely updating an Apple TV. The &zwnj;Apple TV&zwnj; is now listed in the Updates section of the Home app's Settings interface, and tapping on the &zwnj;Apple TV&a...
06-22-26 -
Wallet App Gets New 'Insights' Feature in iOS 27 Beta 2
Apple has added a new "Insights" feature to the Wallet app in the second iOS 27 beta. Accessible by tapping the three dots in the upper right corner, Insights appears to let users add different financial accounts to monitor their spendin...
06-22-26 -
macOS Golden Gate Beta 2 Now available for Developers
Apple today provided developers with the second beta of macOS Golden Gate, with the update coming two weeks after Apple seeded the first beta. Developers can download &zwnj;macOS Golden Gate&zwnj; by going to System Settings > Gene...
06-22-26 -
Apple Seeds iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 Second Betas to Developers
Apple today seeded the second betas of iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 to developers for testing purposes, with the update coming two weeks after Apple released the first betas following the WWDC 2026 keynote. Registered developers can download the beta...
06-22-26 -
Apple Seeds tvOS 27 Beta 2 to Developers
Apple today seeded the second beta of tvOS 27 to developers for testing purposes, with the update coming two weeks after Apple released the first beta following the WWDC keynote. The beta can be downloaded and installed through the Settings a...
06-22-26 -
Apple Seeds Second visionOS 27 Beta to Developers
Apple today provided developers with the second beta of an upcoming visionOS 27 update for testing purposes, with the beta coming two weeks after Apple released the first beta. visionOS 27 can be installed by opening the Settings app, going t...
06-22-26 -
Advanced AI Dictation Not Enabled by Default in iOS 27 Beta
Apple's next-generation AI dictation feature for the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air is not turned on by default in the first developer beta of iOS 27. Apple says the new AI-powered dictation system delivers "a major boost in accuracy,"...
06-22-26 -
Woot Launches Prime Day Event With Up to $50 Off Nintendo Switch 2
Woot this week kicked off a big Prime Day-adjacent event, with the headliner being a massive discount on the Nintendo Switch 2. You'll also find savings on charging accessories, Bluetooth speakers, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate part...
06-22-26 -
Apple Approves Production of OLED Panels for Foldable iPhone
Samsung Display has received Apple's approval to begin module production of OLED panels for Apple's first foldable iPhone, according to a report today from TheElec. Citing industry sources, the report says Samsung Display has started operatin...
06-22-26 -
Every Apple Watch Model Hits Its Lowest Price Ever for Prime Day
Prime Day deals are already in full swing today, despite the event not kicking off until tomorrow, June 23. Below we're tracking all-time low prices across the Apple Watch lineup, including Apple Watch Series 11 for $120 off, Apple Watch S...
06-22-26 -
Foldable iPhone 'Ultra' Still on Track for September Debut
Apple's first foldable iPhone remains on track for a September debut, despite rumors to the contrary, based on a new report by China Securities Journal (via DigiTimes). According to the report, which cites a source at an Apple supplier, the c...
06-22-26 -
AirTag 2 Gets First Ever Discounts for Prime Day
Prime Day doesn't kick off until tomorrow, but we're seeing a handful of steep discounts on a few Apple devices already today. This includes the AirTag 2 at the new low price of $24.00 for the 1-Pack and $89.00 for the 4-Pack. N...
06-22-26 -
iOS 27 Adds Mac-Like Recovery Mode for iPhone and iPad
iOS 27 introduces a new recovery mode for iPhone and iPad that lets the device boot into an alternative, lightweight interface without loading the full operating system, similar to recovery mode on Apple silicon Macs. To use the feature, user...
06-22-26 -
AirPods Max 2 Hit $399 Record Low Price for Prime Day
Apple's AirPods Max 2 have hit $399.00 on Amazon, down from $549.00. This sale is only available in the Starlight color option and it's a massive discount on the brand new headphones, coming in $100 under the previous all-t...
06-22-26 -
Apple Watch Ultra 4 Expected Later This Year
Apple will unveil the Apple Watch Ultra 4 alongside an Apple Watch Series 12 later this year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman plotted out Apple's product roadmap for the rest of the year...
06-22-26 -
iPhone 17 Prices Could Go Up as Soon as This Month
There is growing speculation that Apple may hike the prices of its iPhone 17 lineup as soon as this month, following CEO Tim Cook's recent comments about "unavoidable" price increases. Last week, Cook told The Wall Street Journal th...
06-21-26 -
AirPods Pro 3 Return to Record Low $169 Price Ahead of Prime Day
Amazon today has the AirPods Pro 3 available for $169.00 in an early Prime Day sale, down from $249.00. This is an all-time low price on the AirPods Pro 3, beating the previous low by $10. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate...
06-21-26 -
Five New iOS 27 Features You Might Have Missed
iOS 27 is currently available as a developer beta, with a public beta set to follow in July. The update is expected to be released in September. Below, we have recapped five new iOS 27 features that you might have missed. Landscape Mode in...
06-20-26 -
Apple Unveiled These Five New Apps Last Week
Apple last week unveiled five new apps, with four announced at WWDC 2026 alongside its upcoming fall software updates, one released in beta for developers, and one released independently by its subsidiary Claris. Siri AI App One of the big...
06-20-26 -
Three Apple Stores in U.S. Are Permanently Closing Today
As previously announced, Apple is moving forward with permanently closing three of its retail stores in the U.S. today, including a unionized location. The locations that are closing on the evening of Saturday, June 20: Apple Trumbull in T...
06-19-26 -
The MacRumors Show: Hands-On With iOS 27, Brutal watchOS 27 Cuts, and More
On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we continue unpacking WWDC 2026 and take a closer look at iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, and Apple's other new software updates coming this fall. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more...
06-19-26 -
Alogic Debuts New Touchscreen Monitors and Portable Displays With Mac Support
Alogic this week unveiled a new lineup of touchscreen displays that bring touch and stylus functionality to Macs, including the FOKUS interactive touchscreen series, the Aspekt Touch 27" monitor, and new Folio portable touchscreen displays. ...
06-19-26 -
Prime Day 2026: Best Early Apple Device and Accessory Deals Now Live
Amazon is soon to be back with its annual summertime Prime Day event, lasting for four days from June 23-26, one of the longest Prime Day events yet. As it does every year, Prime Day offers shoppers a huge selection of deals across Amazon's storef...
06-19-26 -
Apple Explains Why watchOS 27 Drops Support for So Many Models
Apple today detailed why five Apple Watch models will miss out on watchOS 27 and the new Siri AI features that come with it. The Apple Watch Series 6, 7, 8, SE 2, and the original Apple Watch Ultra will not receive watchOS 27, and will only g...
06-19-26 -
Report: iPhone 18 Pro Could Start at $1,399 Amid Price Hikes
Apple this week confirmed that price increases are coming across its lineup due to rising memory chip costs, and now The Wall Street Journal has published its own analysis estimating the iPhone 18 Pro could start as high as $1,399. Sp...
06-19-26 -
Everything New in Calendar and Reminders in iOS 27
The Calendar and Reminders apps look about the same as they did in iOS 26, but there are a couple of useful new Apple Intelligence features that make both apps more intuitive. Natural Language for Calendar &zwnj;Apple Intelligence&zw...
06-18-26 -
Apple Music Reveals Top 20 Most-Streamed Artists of All Time
Apple today teamed up with Chart Data to share the top 20 most-streamed artists of all time. Chart Data says this is the first time that Apple has shared the all-time streaming list. Drake is the number one most-streamed artist, with Taylor ...
06-18-26 -
Hands-On With watchOS 27: Every New Apple Watch Feature
watchOS 27 is the new version of watchOS that's coming to the Apple Watch this fall. It's a little light on features, but there are some useful new additions, including access to Siri AI. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more vide...
06-18-26 -
Philips Hue Adds Play Table Lamp, Floor Lamp, and New Candle Bulbs
Signify today announced two new Philips Hue devices to expand its Hue Entertainment lineup, debuting the Philips Hue Play Table Lamp and the Philips Hue Play Floor Lamp Large. There are also new candle bulbs. The two lamps are similar to the ...
06-18-26 -
You Can Watch All of F1's 2026 Austrian Grand Prix For Free on Apple TV
Apple today announced that every part of Formula 1's 2026 Austrian Grand Prix (June 26 to June 28) will be streamed live on the Apple TV streaming service for free. U.S. viewers can watch all sessions — including practices, qualifying, and th...
06-18-26 -
Apple's A12 and A13 Chips Facing New Unpatchable Exploit
Security research firm Paradigm Shift today published details of a new BootROM vulnerability affecting Apple's A12 and A13 chips, along with a working proof-of-concept exploit named "usbliter8." The BootROM, or SecureROM, is the fir...
06-18-26 -
Apple Announces Major App Store Changes on iOS in Brazil
Apple today announced that developers in Brazil will be allowed to distribute iPhone apps through alternative app marketplaces on iOS, and accept payments through third-party platforms. In other words, developers in Brazil will be able to circumve...
06-18-26 -
iOS 27 Adds These New Features to Find My, Including 'Hide Location'
The upcoming iOS 27 update that Apple unveiled last week includes some new features and enhancements for Apple's Find My app on the iPhone. iOS 27 is currently available as a developer beta, with a public beta to follow in July. The update is...
06-18-26 -
Three Ways macOS 27 Improves iPhone Mirroring
In macOS 27 Golden Gate, Apple has brought some meaningful updates to iPhone Mirroring besides a new app icon. Here's what's new. macOS 27 is currently in developer beta, with a public beta coming next month and a general release expected in ...
06-18-26 -
Samsung Takes $50 Off 2026 Monitors, Plus Credit Towards Future Purchases
Samsung's newest monitors are now available to purchase, including the Odyssey G8, ViewFinity S8, and Movingstyle Essential. All of these are available with a $50 launch discount, plus your choice of extras including up to $300 in ...
06-18-26 -
Apple to Make Chips in US With Intel, Trump Says
Apple has agreed to work with Intel to manufacture some of its chips in the United States, U.S. president Trump said on Thursday. Intel's stock rose 9 percent in premarket trading following Trump's comments, which appeared in a social media p...
06-17-26 -
Tim Cook Says Apple Price Increases Are 'Unavoidable' Due to Memory Costs
Apple is raising its prices to offset the high cost of memory and storage, Apple CEO Tim Cook told The Wall Street Journal. Apple is no longer able to absorb the increased prices and will need to pass some of the cost on to consumers. "U...
06-17-26 -
iPadOS 27 Hands-On: Everything New for iPad
Like iOS 27, iPadOS 27 gains a smarter, more capable version of Siri, the &zwnj;Siri&zwnj; app, and new Apple Intelligence features in apps, but there are a few iPad-only standouts. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more vi...
06-17-26 -
iPhone Air With Dual Lens Camera Coming in Spring 2027
Apple is working on a new iPhone Air that's expected to launch in spring 2027, reports Bloomberg. The updated &zwnj;iPhone Air&zwnj; could get an Ultra Wide lens in addition to the Wide lens to make it a better value for the money. An...
06-17-26 -
Matter 1.6 Announced With NFC Setup, Cross-Ecosystem Device Sharing, and Smar...
The Connectivity Standards Alliance that includes Apple today announced the latest version of Matter, Matter 1.6. The update focuses on improved device setup, better coordinated device management, and response to control inputs. Matter 1.6 in...
06-17-26 -
iOS 27 Adds Four New Features to Notes App, Including Markdown Copy-and-Paste
The upcoming iOS 27 update that Apple unveiled last week includes some new features and enhancements for Apple's Notes app on the iPhone. iOS 27 is currently available as a developer beta, with a public beta to follow in July. The update is e...
06-17-26 -
Apple's WebKit Rules Reportedly Cost iOS Users Almost 30% Browser Performance
Microsoft engineers have published benchmark results showing that a Chromium-based browser using its own rendering engine scores 28.6% higher than Safari on Apple's own Speedometer 3.1 performance test on iOS. Kyle Pflug, group product manage...
06-17-26 -
Powerbeats Pro 2 Available for $199.95 Low Price, Plus More Early Prime Day D...
Amazon this week is discounting a collection of Beats headphones and speakers ahead of Prime Day, including a low price on the Powerbeats Pro 2. You can get this new 2025 model for $199.95 in all four colors, down from $249.99. Thi...
06-17-26 -
Apple's New Hide My Email Domain Makes It Easier to Block iCloud Aliases
Apple's decision to move Hide My Email to a dedicated "private.icloud.com" domain appears to have the consequence of making it easier for platforms that want to block iCloud aliases to do so. Apple is unifying the email domains used...
06-17-26 -
AirPods Pro 3 Drops to Record Low $169 on Amazon Ahead of Prime Day
Amazon today has the AirPods Pro 3 available for $169.00 in an early Prime Day sale, down from $249.00. This is a new all-time low price on the AirPods Pro 3, beating the previous low by $10. Note: MacRumors is an affili...
06-17-26 -
macOS 27 Golden Gate Kills Time Capsule Support
macOS 27 Golden Gate removes AFP support, ending Time Machine compatibility with Time Capsule after nearly two decades, but a community project from a Microsoft engineer offers a potential workaround for owners not yet ready to move on. Apple...
06-17-26 -
Apple 'Records Every Tap' in App Store to Filter New Personalized Recommendat...
Last week, Apple introduced a new discovery feature for the App Store called Personalized Collections, or app recommendations based on individual interests and behavior. Apple pitched the announcement as another way for developers to have their ap...
06-17-26 -
Apple TV Time-Limited Deal: $5.99/Month for Amazon Prime Members
Apple has partnered up with Amazon to make Apple TV available at $5.99 per month for Prime members for a limited time. Apple TV is available as an add-on subscription through Prime Video in the U.S. This promotional deal lets Prime me...
06-17-26 -
WhatsApp Working on View-Once Text Messages for iPhone
WhatsApp is working on a way to let users send text messages that can only be viewed once, similar to the feature already available for photos, videos, and voice notes. According to WABetaInfo, after typing a message in the chat bar, users wi...
06-16-26 -
Here's What's New With Visual Intelligence in iOS 27
Visual Intelligence is getting a big upgrade in iOS 27. It's now easier to find than it was before, and there are new &zwnj;Visual Intelligence&zwnj; capabilities. Apple also expanded it to the iPad and the Mac, so you can use the same fea...

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