07-17-26 -
San Francisco orders Apple, Google to remove nudify apps from app stores
Official estimates Google and Apple likely made millions in nudify app fees.
07-13-26 -
Apple sues OpenAI after ex-engineer allegedly used bug to steal trade secrets
OpenAI accused of conspiring with former Apple employees to steal trade secrets.
07-13-26 -
Apple and Samsung benefit as memory shortage pushes smartphone shipments to h...
The biggest smartphone makers keep on trucking in the face of component shortages and economic uncertainty.
06-30-26 -
Apple takes Epic fight over app store fees to the Supreme Court
Supreme Court will weigh if Apple contempt finding in Epic case is “erroneous.”
06-26-26 -
Russian citizens told "switch to Android" after Apple blocks key Russian apps
Russian government lashes out at Apple's "bizarre" decisions.
06-25-26 -
Apple ratchets up prices, blames the cost of memory
Some Macs are hundreds of dollars more expensive today than yesterday.
06-18-26 -
Apple patches high-severity eavesdropping vulnerability in Beats Studio Buds
The vulnerability, disclosed 12 months ago, affects multiple manufacturers.
06-15-26 -
20 years of Intel Macs: Why Apple switched, and why it switched again
Remembering the ups and downs of the Intel Mac era as it finally winds down.
06-08-26 -
Say hi to "Siri AI"Apple announces new, more "conversational" voice assistant
New features coming this fall alongside two-tiered, Google-powered AI model overhaul.
05-28-26 -
Apple working to cram massive Gemini model into iPhone to power new Siri
As Apple tries to shrink Gemini for the iPhone, a cloud component is probably inevitable.
05-15-26 -
OpenAI feels burned by Apples crappy ChatGPT integration, insiders say
Judge orders Apple to give Musk internal messages discussing secretive ChatGPT deal.
05-14-26 -
Desperate Trump taps "Tim Apple," Jensen Huang, Elon Musk to attend Xi summit
Xi meeting may force Trump to pivot on semiconductor tariffs and Taiwan.
05-08-26 -
Court rules Trump's 10% tariff is just as illegal as the tariff it replaced
Trump's vow to impose tariffs a "different way" already has the tech industry on edge.
05-08-26 -
Which Macs are suffering from shortagesand where are things getting worse?
There are a couple signs of strain beyond the MacBook Neo and the desktops.
05-01-26 -
Mac mini starting price goes up to $799, may be hard to get for "months"
Chip shortages and demand from AI enthusiasts are both playing a part.
04-24-26 -
Six things I'll remember when I think about Tim Cook's version of Apple
Under Cook, Apple became hugely successful, if not always surprising.
04-23-26 -
Why are the Mac mini and Mac Studio gradually becoming impossible to buy?
Pending refresh? RAM shortage? AI agents? There are many possible explanations.
04-23-26 -
Apple stops weirdly storing data that let cops spy on Signal chats
Signal “very happy†Apple fixed bug storing private chats after app was deleted.
04-20-26 -
John Ternus will replace Tim Cook as Apple CEO
Cook will be executive chairman, but will no longer run the company day to day.
04-14-26 -
Apple chooses Amazon satellites for iPhone, years after rejecting Starlink offer
Amazon announces $11.6B merger with Globalstar and satellite deal with Apple.
04-07-26 -
Apple and Lenovo have the least repairable laptops, analysis finds
The MacBook Neo is a step in the right direction, though.
03-31-26 -
Running local models on Macs gets faster with Ollama's MLX support
Apple Silicon Macs get a performance boost thanks to better unified memory usage.
03-27-26 -
Apple pulls the plug on its high-priced, oft-neglected Mac Pro desktop
M2 Ultra Mac Pro is no longer for sale, and Apple says no replacement is planned.
03-24-26 -
Apple confirms that its Maps app will begin showing ads to users "this summer"
Apple Maps ads will look and work a bit like current App Store ads do.
03-23-26 -
Apple will talk iOS 27, macOS 27, and more at WWDC 2026 on June 8
WWDC is often light on hardware, but it's where big software announcements happen.
03-19-26 -
Despite hardware limits, Parallels supports running Windows on MacBook Neo
"8GB unified memory is the minimum practical configuration."
03-17-26 -
Apple can delist apps "with or without cause," judge says in loss for Musi app
Judge tosses Musi case against Apple, sanctions lawyers for "mak[ing] up facts."
03-16-26 -
Apples AirPods Max 2 bring H2 chip, boosted ANC in April for $549
Apple's over-head headphones gets an update after over five years.
03-12-26 -
Apple's MacBook Neo makes repairs easier and cheaper than other MacBooks
Neo is the first MacBook in a long time with an easily replaceable keyboard.
03-10-26 -
Apple MacBook Neo review: Can a Mac get by with an iPhones processor inside?
8GB of RAM is a bummer, but this $599 laptop cuts most of the right corners.
03-09-26 -
Testing Apple's 2026 16-inch MacBook Pro, M5 Max, and its new "performance" c...
M5 Pro Max's "performance" CPU cores definitely aren't just rebranded E-cores.
03-06-26 -
Apple's 512GB Mac Studio vanishes, a quiet acknowledgment of the RAM shortage
Announcements this week were mostly business as usual, but Apple isn't immune.
03-05-26 -
macOS Tahoe 26.3.1 update will "upgrade" your M5's CPU to new "super" cores
In otherwise minor software update, macOS now uses M5's new nomenclature.
03-04-26 -
MacBook Neo hands-on: Apple build quality at a substantially lower price
The Neo won't be for everyone, but Apple has managed to preserve a premium feel.
03-04-26 -
The $599 MacBook Neo is Apple's long-awaited colorful, lower-cost MacBook
Cute, colorful laptop takes the place of the old $599 M1 MacBook Air.
03-03-26 -
M5 Pro and M5 Max are surprisingly big departures from older Apple Silicon
Apple is using more chiplets and three types of CPU cores to make the M5 family.
03-03-26 -
New MacBook Airs come with M5, double the storage, and higher starting prices
New Airs leave more room underneath for the rumored low-cost MacBook.
03-02-26 -
$599 M4 iPad Air is a lot like the old one, but with a substantial RAM boost
Unexpected RAM upgrade is the highlight of an otherwise straightforward refresh.
03-02-26 -
Apple's new iPhone 17e has an A19 chip, MagSafe, and 256GB of storage for $599
New just-the-basics phone replaces the year-old iPhone 16e at the same price.
02-27-26 -
How to downgrade from macOS 26 Tahoe on a new Mac
Most new Macs can still be downgraded with few downsides. Here's what to know.
02-27-26 -
Apple says it has "a big week ahead." Here's what we expect to see.
Apple is taking an "ain't broke/don't fix" approach to most of its gadgets.
02-24-26 -
In a replay of 2019, Apple says a single desktop Mac will be manufactured in ...
Apple is still working to get favorable tariff treatment from the Trump administration.
02-16-26 -
Get ready for new Macs and iPads: Apple announces "Special Experience" on Mar...
Apple has not confirmed whether you'll be able to watch live, but Ars will bring you the news.
02-13-26 -
Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE critics, advocates say
Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem sued for coercing platforms into censoring ICE posts.
02-12-26 -
It took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro
App arrives months after Google requested takedowns of third-party options.
02-11-26 -
Apple releases iOS 26.3 with updates that mainly benefit non-Apple devices
It's getting a little easier to move from iOS to Android, if that's your thing.
02-11-26 -
Smart home PSA: Apple's "new architecture" for Home app becomes mandatory today
Updated Home app is required for Matter support and some types of accessories.
02-09-26 -
Report: Imminent Apple hardware updates include MacBook Pro, iPads, and iPhon...
High-end Macs and less-expensive iPhones and iPads are all on the docket.
02-03-26 -
Xcode 26.3 adds support for Claude, Codex, and other agentic tools via MCP
With Model Context Protocol (MCP), this works with more than Codex/Claude, too.
01-28-26 -
Seven things to know about how Apple's Creator Studio subscriptions work
For the Mac versions of pro apps, things aren't actually changing much (yet).
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