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German publishers push regulators to fine Apple over App Tracking Transparency [U]
German media agencies and publishers are urging the country’s antitrust watchdog to reject Apple’s proposed changes to App Tracking Transparency (ATT) and impose a fine on the company. Here are the details.
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ChatGPT returns to the top of the App Store after DoD deal controversy
OpenAI’s recent contract with the U.S. Department of Defense sparked backlash from users, briefly pushing Claude to the top of the App Store. Here are the details.
Expand Expanding CloseYou can now use Shazam directly from ChatGPT
Starting today, users can ask Shazam to identify a song without having to leave ChatGPT. Here’s how it works.
Expand Expanding CloseHere’s how much a MacBook Neo repair will cost you
If you’re considering buying the new MacBook Neo, whether for yourself or a family member, it may be helpful to know how much repairs will cost. Here are the details.
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This will mark the third collaboration between Apple TV and Daniels. Here are the details.
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Apple’s new MacBook Pros with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips arrive this Wednesday, and reviews for the latest models have just arrived. Here’s what reviewers are saying.
Expand Expanding CloseApple launches Partner Discovery Tool to help businesses find resellers and consultants
The Apple Partner Discovery Tool will help businesses and governments find authorized resellers and technical partners to support device purchasing, deployment, and IT management. Here are the details.
Expand Expanding CloseFirst Apple Studio Display XDR unboxing videos and reviews arrive ahead of release
Last week, Apple announced two new desktop monitors: the updated Studio Display, and the all-new Studio Display XDR. Now the first unboxing videos and reviews have arrived ahead of release day on Wednesday.
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iOS 26.4 beta 4 arrived today, and with it a new ’Reduce Bright Effects’ setting that lets you disable various flashing elements common in Liquid Glass.
Expand Expanding CloseiPadOS 26.4 adds convenient new feature for iPad power users
iPadOS 26 introduced a brand new windowing system for apps, and iPadOS 26.4 adds a key enhancement that multi-window power users should appreciate.
Expand Expanding CloseApple reportedly targeting smart home display release around iOS 27
Apple has been developing a smart home display for years, but the product relies the promised Siri upgrade to ship first. A new report corroborates a recent leak that claims Apple is targeting a smart home display release around iOS 27.
Expand Expanding CloseMagSafe Monday: LISEN Qi2 3-in-1 is the “one ring” of desk chargers
I like a simple desk setup. The LISEN Qi2 3-in-1 charging station might be the one charger to rule them all if you feel the same. With Qi2 standard support for up to 15-watt fast charging and an Apple-inspired design, it is a perfect companion for anyone all in on MagSafe charging. This is what makes it a great purchase and how it fits nicely with the existing Apple setup.
Expand Expanding ClosemacOS 26.4 adds MacBook Neo wallpapers for everyone
You don’t have to buy a MacBook Neo to run those cool new Apple wallpapers. macOS 26.4 adds the marketing wallpapers first introduced with Apple’s new $599 laptop.
Expand Expanding CloseiOS 26.4 adds new emoji to your iPhone, here’s what’s coming
iOS 26.4 beta 4 rolled out today for developers, and it includes a number of brand new emoji for iPhone users. Here are all the new emoji coming with iOS 26.4.
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Update, 3:56 p.m. ET: Apple has also released macOS 26.4 public beta 4. It has the same build number as the developer beta released earlier today.
Apple is rolling out macOS 26.4 developer beta 4, ahead of the official release. Here’s what to expect.
Expand Expanding CloseApple releases beta 4 for iPadOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, and more
Apple has released new beta software updates today, including developer beta 4 for iPadOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, and more. Update: Public betas have now rolled out too, hitting several hours after the developer releases.
Expand Expanding CloseApple releases iOS 26.4 beta 4 for iPhone with upcoming features
Update: Apple released the public beta version a few hours after the developer beta version.
iOS 26.4 developer beta 4 is now available. The update comes after Apple released two versions of the third developer beta version. iOS 26.4 includes a number of exciting new features and changes, including AI-powered Apple Music updates.
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Apple Fellow Phil Schiller set for first big retrospective interview in years at SXSW
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller will be the subject of an upcoming interview at SXSW in Austin, Texas, next week. Schiller will be interviewed by David Pogue, author of the new book Apple: The First 50 Years, on March 18, at 2:30 p.m. central:
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Deals: M4 iPad Air up to $100 off, 2026 Apple Studio Display $300 off, official Apple Sport bands from $29, more
While there is now less than 48 hours left to score the pre-order deals on the new MacBook Neo, M5 Air, and M5 Pro MacBook Pro, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is kicking off some notable cash discounts on the new iPad – Amazon is now offering up to $100 off M4 iPad Air ahead of release this week with discounts on every configuration. It also happens to have already slashed up to $300 off the new 2026 Apple Studio Display pre-orders alongside deals on Powerbeats Pro 2 with Find My, this massive $450 price drop on a maxed out M5 iPad Pro, and the official Anchor Blue Apple Sport Loop and Band are up to41% off right now. We also now have AirPods Pro 3 down at $199 shipped (matching the 2025 holiday price). Head below for a closer look.
Expand Expanding CloseSteve Wozniak on Apple at 50: We didn’t foresee the future, but we took the first step
“Well, it kind of started when I was born,” Steve Wozniak jokes when asked about Apple’s origin. “Steve Jobs wanted a company and he did it, and I was his resource,” Wozniak, who co-founded Apple with Jobs nearly five decades ago, adds.
Wozniak also says Apple wasn’t in the business of predicting the future. Instead, it started with a focus of creating something better than the competition.
Expand Expanding CloseApple TV unveils new star-packed series based on bestselling novel
One of Apple TV’s highest-profile originals of the year, Margo’s Got Money Troubles, is coming soon—and its trailer was just released.
Expand Expanding CloseApple might have new ‘Ultra’ products coming this year, per report
Apple just launched the remarkably low-cost MacBook Neo, but the latest reporting from Mark Gurman says the company also “plans to push deeper into the high end with more Ultra devices.”
Expand Expanding CloseEvery iPhone now has a useful hardware feature that zero Samsung phones offer
This week, Apple is releasing the new iPhone 17e, which doubles the storage and adds the “magic of MagSafe” to the $599 iPhone 16e replacement. Apple’s decision to bring MagSafe to the last iPhone holdout means every iPhone now has a useful hardware feature that zero Samsung phones offer.
Expand Expanding CloseM4 iPad Air reviews: Apple’s powerful, best-value model gets even better
Apple’s new M4 iPad Air arrives in users’ hands this Wednesday, and today the first reviews of the upgraded iPad have arrived. Here’s an overview of what reviewers are saying.
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