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This week, what we like (and don’t!) about the new iPhone 16 and 16 Pro, AirPods 4, AirPods Max and Apple Watch Series 10. AND — who won the event prediction game!
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This week’s stories:
iPhone 16 brings refined design, snazzy new colors and A18 chip
The new iPhones feature an iPhone X-like rear camera design and upgraded internals for Apple Intelligence support.Bigger iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max beef up cameras and AI processing power
The new iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max handsets boast size increases, thinner bezels for larger screens, a leap in battery life and new features, including impressive camera and audio upgrades. Tweet showing Desert Titanium in a darker hueApple Watch Series 10 gets major upgrade, catches up with Ultra
The all-new Apple Watch Series 10 is the slimmest Apple Watch yet. With a bigger screen, longer battery life, improved water resistance, and an optional titanium finish upgrade, it’s now a serious alternative to Apple Watch Ultra.Apple Watch Ultra 2 now comes in black titanium, plus new Hermès model
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 now comes in a new black titanium finish — apparently the only change.Apple refreshes AirPods with two new fourth-generation models
New fourth-generation AirPods are the latest models of Apple’s popular wireless earbuds.Apple changes up AirPods Max colors, swaps in USB-C
The minor updates include new colors for Apple’s premium over-ear headphones, tweaks to their active noise cancellation feature and the removal of the Lightning port in favor of USB-C.Extra Ordinary: “It’s Glowtime” Predictions Results
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This week, is it gold or bronze? The latest iPhone rumors have us worried… also, what you can expect from AirPods 4, the exciting new Mac mini, and OUR PREDICTIONS for the September event!
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This week’s stories:
Mockup reveals iPhone 16 Pro gold titanium color
A new render shows the iPhone 16 Pro in a gold titanium finish, rather than the bronze that was rumored previously.AirPods 4 rumors: Dramatic change coming next week
Here’s what to look forward to in new AirPods variants when they’re unveiled at the “It’s Glowtime” event on September 9.M4 Mac mini might give up on USB-A entirely
Reports suggest the Mac mini could finally get a new design this year. The revamp will make the overall machine much smaller, about the same size as an Apple TV.More affordable iPad Magic Keyboard is in development
iPad users can look forward to a less expensive version of Apple’s Magic Keyboard, according to information leaking out of Apple.The CultCast “It’s Glowtime” Predictions
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This week, it’s official — iPhone 16 is coming! Here’s what to expect. Also, M4 Macs are on the way and might ship with double the RAM, why Apple Intelligence isn’t far behind OpenAI, and the best Apple features you probably aren’t using!
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This week’s stories:
Apple September 9 event invite promises ‘It’s Glowtime’
Apple sent out invitations Monday for a press event on September 9.MacBook Pros With M4 Pro and M4 Max Chips Reportedly Being Mass Produced This Month
Apple's supply chain is beginning mass production of next-generation 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with M4 Pro and M4 Max chips in August, according to Taiwanese industry publication DigiTimes.Apple is definitely not behind in AI, research paper shows
A white paper on Apple Intelligence reveals two important facts about Apple’s homegrown LLM: it’s the safest in design and highly competitive with both Llama and GPT-4. Extra Ordinary: Notes on the Apple Intelligence White Paper Apple: Apple Intelligence Foundation Language ModelsApple Photos app’s Clean Up feature works great … unless it doesn’t!
The new AI-powered Clean Up feature in the Apple Photos app got people raving about the magical ability to “fix” pictures — and posting examples of when things go horribly wrong.iPhone 17 Pro Max might exclusively ship with a superior cooling system
Apple will seemingly continue offering enhanced specs on its Pro Max iPhone to differentiate it from other models.Apple’s entry-level M4 Macs might ship with double the RAM
Reportedly, the company is testing multiple M4 Macs with 16 or 32GB of system memory. The lack of an 8GB model indicates the company might do away with that configuration entirely.6 mind-blowing Continuity features every Apple user should know
Nothing illustrates the power of Apple’s ecosystem like the Continuity features that help your Mac, iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch work seamlessly together. Video on YouTube -
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This week: The iPhone 16 event leaks — but it’s a fake! Also, we have all the details on the iPhone 16 cameras and the curious colors it’ll come in and an all-new Under Review!
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This week’s stories:
iPhone 16 invite prankster says he’ll do it again!
Beware, Apple leakers: The hoaxer who created a fake Apple invite for the iPhone 16 event says he’ll probably try to pull off a similar prank in the future. iPhone 16 event invite leaks [Update: It’s a hoax]Feast your eyes on iPhone 16 Pro in bronze titanium
Unconfirmed reports say the iPhone 16 Pro models will come in natural titanium, black titanium and white titanium, and there’ll supposedly be a new option: bronze titanium.All iPhone 16 models could score new Capture button plus camera improvements
Every model in the iPhone 16 series will get a button dedicated to taking pictures, according to information leaked to AppleInsider. The same source details a range of improvements to the cameras.Typing these 4 characters in the wrong place crashes your iPhone
Want to make your iPhone crash? It’s easy. Type four simple characters into the App Library’s search field and the iOS SpringBoard will go down like a house of cards.Under Review: ANNAPRO Comfort Head Strap for Vision Pro
The Pressure-Reducing Comfort Head Strap for Apple Vision Pro by Annapro is an absolute must-have game-changing accessory. It makes using the headset in its default mixed-reality mode far more engaging and comfortable, as it lets you use the device without Apple’s peripheral-blinding Light Seal. -
This week, what to expect from iPhone 16 Pro, iPad and iPad mini, the return of the 30-inch iMac, last-minute changes to iOS 18 and Apple’s fight with Patreon creators. Also, an update on Erfon’s iPhone repair!
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This week’s stories:
iPhone 16 Pro camera button will make taking pictures a snap
A button being added to the iPhone 16 Pro models is designed to act like the shutter button on fancy cameras, according to information leaking out of Apple.MacRumors: Apple Still Developing Bigger iMac With Over 30-Inch Display
It seems Apple could still release a larger M4 iMac in 2025, alongside planned processor upgrades the MacBook Air, Mac Pro, and Mac Studio next year.iOS 18 beta 6: All the new features and changes
The latest beta continues to make tweaks to the controversial design of the new Photos app. How to get Apple Intelligence features early — and in the EUWhat to expect from iPad 11 and iPad mini 7
Rumors indicate the iPad 11 is nearly here, and an iPad mini 7 is in development, too. Neither tablet has been updated in years, but that could change this fall.Apple’s next big thing is a tabletop iPad on a robot arm?
Apple is reportedly ramping up work on a tabletop computer that’s essentially an iPad on a robot arm that can rotate and tilt the tablet to keep it facing the user.Patreon iPhone app forced to charge Apple’s 30% App Store fee
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This week, a wave of M4 Macs is on the way — including the miniest Mac mini ever! Also, the latest on iOS 18, a plastic Apple Watch, the tragic tale of Erfon’s iPhone, and an all-new Under Review!
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This week’s stories:
MacBook Pro and Mac mini’s M4 upgrade coming later this year
Apple will reportedly launch M4-powered MacBooks and iMacs later this year. But the company will wait until 2025 to refresh its entire Mac lineup with its latest M-series chip.Here comes the incredible shrinking Mac mini
Apple is going to shrink the next Mac mini when it adds an M4 processor, according to an often-reliable source of insider information. The desktop could be the size of an Apple TV.iOS 18 beta 5: All the new features and changes
The fifth beta of iOS 18 is here, with Apple following its two-week release cycle for beta releases. While the last few betas were light on changes, that’s not the case with iOS 18 beta 5. The iOS 18 Photos app needs some major tweaksGet ready for ‘kid-friendly’ Apple Watch SE
The Apple Watch SE 3 reportedly will come in a plastic casing. Skipping the usual aluminum case will allow the wearable to come in a broad array of colors, potentially making it more appealing to younger buyers.Samsung shakes up mobile team over ‘Apple design plagiarism’
You can add Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong to the list of people who think his company’s new smartwatch and wireless earbuds are much too similar to Apple’s products.Under Review: Zike 3-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand
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This week, Apple Intelligence is out! What features are in? Also, leaked colors for the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro, the first Apple silicon 5G chip coming next year and the first thought-controlled Vision Pro!
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This week’s stories:
How to get Apple Intelligence features early
You can get the Apple Intelligence beta right now on your iPhone, iPad or Mac. Not all features are available yet, but you can try out the new Siri, writing tools, Mail features and more by requesting early access. How to stop Siri from randomly activating all the damn timeiPhone 16 could come in these 5 colors
Alleged iPhone 16 dummy units showing off the rear panel’s design and color options leaked in all their glory.iPhone 16 Pro Max looks stealthy in leaked black titanium shade
Apple will apparently offer its upcoming Pro iPhones in at least three shades: white, black, and titanium. Unlike in the past, it appears the company will finally adopt a deep black shade for the iPhone 16 Pro Max, giving it a stealthy look.Apple’s in-house 5G modem could finally debut on next year’s iPhones
Ming-Chi Kuo claims that Apple will debut its 5G chip on two iPhone models in 2025. The chip will launch with the iPhone SE 4 in the spring of 2025, followed by the iPhone 17 Slim later in the year.Brain implant lets ALS patient control Vision Pro via thoughts
In a groundbreaking development, a brain-computer interface (BCI) company called Synchron successfully demonstrated the first-ever use of Apple’s Vision Pro controlled directly by thought.Listen to new Apple history podcast by two Cult of Mac alumni
A new Apple history podcast from two Cult of Mac contributors launched this month. In each episode of Apple Core, hosts Graham Bower and Charlie Sorrel explore the history of a different Apple product, focusing on what we can learn from Apple’s past, and what this tells us about the company’s future plans.Speed up Haptic Touch with this hidden iPhone setting [Pro Tip]
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This week: three wild iPhone rumors — a folding phone, a slim phone, a DSLR camera phone — also, is Apple TV's streaming bubble about to burst?
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This week’s stories:
‘iPhone 17 Slim’ could become Apple’s new premium handset https://www.cultofmac.com/863264/iphone-17-slim-rumors-first-specifications-leaks-price/
iPhone 17 camera could get DSLR-like variable aperture https://www.cultofmac.com/863482/iphone-17-could-get-dslr-camera-like-variable-aperture/
Folding iPhone could shake up Apple’s lineup in 2026 https://www.cultofmac.com/863430/folding-iphone-release-date-design-apple-2026/
Bulked-up iPhone SE 4 could add OLED screen for first time https://www.cultofmac.com/863269/bigger-iphone-se-4-with-oled-display/
Apple tightens the purse strings on Apple TV+ https://www.cultofmac.com/863225/apple-tv-plus-budget-cuts/
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This week, there’s a BRAND NEW HOMEPOD — is it too good to be true? Yes. Also, more iPhone 16 Pro leaks, public betas are out, and an all-new Under Review!
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This week’s stories:
HomePod mini goes to the dark side
Apple replaced the Space Gray color of the HomePod mini smart speaker with a new Midnight color.How to download the iOS 18 Public Beta
Public betas of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia and watchOS 11 are now out.iOS 18’s Photos app will help recover corrupted pictures and videos
iOS 18’s redesigned Photos app will gain a Recovered album to help you restore damaged photos or videos. It will show up when the app detects corrupted media not in your photo library.Rumor: iPhone 16 Pro to use iPhone 15 Pro Max’s 5x telephoto camera
The upcoming iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max will seemingly use the same 5x tetraprism camera as the iPhone 15 Pro Max.Apple takes back title as world’s most valuable company
With a market capitalization above $3.6 trillion, Apple regained the title of world’s most valuable publicly traded company.Under Review: OWC Thunderbay 4
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This week, we’re talking potentially huge news for the iPhone 17, the latest changes in iOS 18, disappointing news for the Apple Watch — but the latest evidence the HomePod with a screen is real!
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This week’s stories:
iPhone 17 may get cutting-edge 2nm chip from TSMC after all
Apple’s chip-maker TSMC will begin trial production of 2 nanometer processors next week.Apple Watch Series 10 could lack advanced new health features
The upcoming Apple Watch Series 10 could sport a thinner design with a bigger display, but it sounds like new health sensors won’t arrive this year. How to customize Apple Watch widgets for easy access to your favorite appsCode for HomePod with large touchscreen found in tvOS 18
A bit of the user interface for a rumored HomePod smart speaker with a large touchscreen reportedly turned up in the latest beta for tvOS 18. How to stop Siri from randomly activating all the damn timeiOS 18 beta 3: All the new features and changes
The third beta of iOS 18 is here, almost a month after Apple dropped the first developer build.Catch a scary glimpse of Severance season 2, coming in January
Word of a season 2 air date arrived Wednesday, along with a spooky teaser trailer.Under Review: Wombat Willow Pro
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This week, next-gen AirPods Pro with IR cameras that’ll do… what, exactly? We also have more details on the cheaper Vision Pro, a hidden feature in your iPad Magic Keyboard and an all-new Under Review!
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This week’s stories:
Future AirPods could use IR cameras for in-air gesture control
Apple could equip a future AirPods variant with camera modules. The earbuds may incorporate an IR camera, like the one Apple uses for iPhone’s Face ID.Vision Pro:
Vision Pro might not get Apple Intelligence until 2025 MacRumors: Apple Likely Planning to Use Bigger, Lower Resolution Displays for Cheaper Vision HeadsetApple will get a board observer seat at OpenAI later this year
Apple Inc. will get an observer role on OpenAI’s board as part of a landmark agreement announced last month, further tightening ties between the once-unlikely partners.How to find the iPad Magic Keyboard’s hidden backlight
Some people complain that the Apple Magic Keyboard for iPad doesn’t have a backlight for the keyboard. Turns out it actually does have one, but the controls aren’t where you might expect.Apple Watch can detect leading cause of heart attacks, doctor says
The Apple Watch can detect a leading cause of heart attacks — an unadvertised capability that could have big implications for health monitoring — according to a Dutch doctor.The 8 weirdest unreleased Apple products
Apple only shows off its finished products, which makes the company’s secret prototypes and early concepts all the more fascinating. Even if you’re well-versed in Apple history, these alternate-history unreleased Apple products will intrigue and confuse.Under Review:
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This week, details on the cheaper Apple Vision Pro, leaked Apple Watch Series 10, more new features in iOS 18, and why Apple Intelligence isn’t coming to the European Union!
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This week’s stories:
Leaked Apple Watch Series 10 renders reveal bigger display
Alleged CAD renders of the Apple Watch Series 10 have leaked online, revealing its 2-inch display.Apple’s cheaper Vision headset might require a tethered iPhone or Mac
The company’s engineers are struggling to reduce costs without affecting the headset’s key features.iOS 18 beta 2: All the new features and changes
Following a two-week gap since the first iOS 18 beta release, Apple seeded the second developer beta of the OS. The new build packs many more features missing from the initial release. YouTube: How to Make a Great Custom Home ScreenMacRumors: iOS 18 to Bring These 5 New Features to AirPods Pro
iOS 18 promises to make your AirPods Pro experience better with a handful of sophisticated new capabilities that draw from machine learning improvements and AI enhancements.Your iPhone will soon work better with third-party displays and batteries
Apple will improve support for third-party iPhone displays and batteries later this year.Bloomberg: Apple Won’t Roll Out Apple Intelligence to EU Over Regulatory Concerns
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This week, rumors are swirling of a cheaper Vision Air, a thinner Apple Watch and faster M4 Macs! Also, we’ll dive deep into the iOS 18 Developer Beta so you don’t have to.
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This week’s stories:
Cheaper Apple Vision AR headset might launch next year
A cheaper version of Apple’s Vision augmented reality headset has reportedly been fast-tracked. The goal is supposedly to have the scaled-back device on the market by next year.Apple Watch Series 10 could get larger but thinner
The Apple Watch Series 10 might adopt a thinner design with a bigger display. Reportedly, Apple will bump the chassis size from 41mm and 45mm to 45mm and 49mm.M4 MacBook Pro could launch before 2024 ends
Apple could refresh its MacBook Pro lineup with M4 chips as soon as Q4 2024. Based on supply-chain checks, panel shipments for the 14-inch and 16-inch models will start in Q3 2024.Hands-on with iOS 18: Impressive but incomplete
After spending a few days trying out all the new features in iOS 18, I think it really is one of the biggest updates in a long time. However, hands-on testing shows there’s a lot that needs cleaned up before September, when it’s expected to ship.11 hidden iOS 18 features Apple did not tell you about
Here’s a roundup of all the little changes and useful features in iOS 18.MoviePass, MovieCrash
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What a show — this week, our reactions to Apple Intelligence, iOS 18 and ALL the WWDC announcements!
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Apple Intelligence:
AI-powered Siri is the new face of Apple Intelligence Image Playground and Genmoji bring AI images to iMessage and more Platforms State of the Union explains Apple Intelligence and new OS featuresMajor iOS 18 update packs cool iPhone customization features
“iOS 18 is a big release that delivers more ways to customize your iPhone, stay connected and relive special moments,” said Craig Federighi. Messages app gets satellite connectivity in iOS 18, plus emoji Tapbacks Customizing iPhone and iPad Home Screen just got much easier iOS 18’s Control Center gets a lot more customizable and powerful Safari surfaces web page highlights, summaries and video control AirPods Pro will let you answer calls by nodding your head Passwords app turns iCloud Keychain into a full-fledged password managerApple’s Calculator app finally comes to iPad
The official Apple Calculator application is headed for iPad. It’s a feature missing from the tablet since its launch in 2010 but iPadOS 18 will include one.macOS Sequoia brings iPhone and Mac closer than ever
iPhone mirroring enables you to wirelessly mirror your iPhone’s display on your Mac with just a tap.visionOS 2 brings Spatial Photos, bigger Mac Virtual Display and other niceties
visionOS 2, the first major update to the Vision platform, will bring Spatial Photos, a rearrangeable Home View, a bigger Mac Virtual Display, new gestures and other nice quality-of-life improvements.The CultCast WWDC24 Predictions
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This week, $NVDA has overtaken $AAPL, iPhone 16 Pro could have some crazy new display tech, last minute iOS 18 rumors, and we lay out our WWDC predictions!
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This week’s stories:
Marvel’s What If…? shows off the promise of spatial gaming
Marvel Studios’ new What If…? An Immersive Story is a free app for Apple’s Vision Pro headset that combines interactivity with storytelling in a brand-new way.iOS 18 leaks:
Expect Settings revamp, Control Center tweaks in iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS 15 iMessage could let you animate words in texts in iOS 18‘I’m a Mac’ actor returns with lamest PC ad yet
In the new Qualcomm ad, which promotes the company’s new Snapdragon X Elite chips, Long works on his MacBook at a kitchen table. Notifications keep popping up all around his head. He swats them away with irritation. Then he types in a Google search: “Where can I find a Snapdragon-powered PC?” Watch the ad on YouTubeFight over blood oxygen feature cuts into Apple Watch sales
Apple Watch shipments dropped almost 20% year over year in the first quarter of 2024. Market analysts blame some of the decline on Apple being temporarily forced to halt sales.iPhone 16 Pro’s display could sport seriously small bezels
The iPhone 16 Pro could sport the world’s slimmest bezels on a smartphone. Its borders will apparently measure just 1.2mm, with the iPhone 16 Pro Max having even slimmer bezels at 1.15mm.Apple’s market cap passes $3 trillion … but so does Nvidia’s
Apple, which spent years as the world’s most valuable publicly traded company, is now in third place.The CultCast WWDC24 Predictions
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