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CarPlay in iOS 26.2: Here are two new changes coming to your car
iOS 26.2 is coming soon, with excellent new features for Reminders, Podcasts, and Apple Music. There are also a couple key CarPlay changes in iOS 26.2, here’s what’s new.
#1: More widget stacks on-screen
Widgets are brand new in CarPlay as of iOS 26, and in iOS 26.2 some users will find them even more useful.
That’s...
Seven rare Apple finds that will make an awesome Christmas present
While there is no shortage of vintage, rare, or otherwise classic products for sale on eBay, some are more vintage, rare, or otherwise classic than others. Here are seven gift ideas that may not be the cheapest, but will surely make an Apple fan’s Christmas.
Mac OS System 7 playing cards
In...
Apple to focus on ‘quality and underlying performance’ with iOS 27 next year: report
This past year, Apple overhauled its design language across all of its major software platforms with the introduction of Liquid Glass. That dramatic redesign, coupled with a number of jam-packed feature releases over the past couple years, has resulted in many Apple users complaining about the overall quality of Apple...
Rumor Replay: Mac Pro’s future, iPhone Fold battery, and more
This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: the possible end of the Mac Pro, iPhone Fold’s battery capacity, and more powerful iPhone cases. Here are this week’s Apple rumors.
No new Mac Pro expected in 2026,...
macOS 26.2 adds three new Mac features, here’s what’s coming
macOS Tahoe 26.2 is launching next month for all users, here’s an overview of three new features it brings to the Mac.
#1: Edge Light for video calls
Video calls have been around for years, but in a world where a lot more work can now be done remotely, they’ve grown even more important...
iPadOS 26.2 is the latest sign of an exciting new trend for iPad
iPadOS 26.2 beta 3 arrived yesterday, bringing a surprise upgrade for Split View and Slide Over multitasking: drag and drop support. This iPadOS 26.2 change is the latest in an exciting new trend for iPad—especially for power users.
Apple is listening to iPad users and shipping updates fast
The iPad Pro is 10 years...
How to charge your Apple Watch as fast as possible
One of the more useful changes to recent Apple Watch models is support for fast charging. This allows you to quickly top off your Apple Watch battery at much faster speeds than before. Plus, with the Apple Watch Series 11 and Apple Watch Ultra 3, charging is even faster than before.
There are a few things...
Apple confirms side-button support for third-party voice assistants other than Siri in Japan
A new document in Apple’s Developer blog confirms that users in Japan will be able to reassign the side button to launch third-party voice-based conversational apps, rather than Siri. Here are the details.
Exclusive to Japan (for now?)
Earlier today, we shared a few details about new code in iOS 26.2 beta 3, which...
Bloomberg: Here’s what’s actually going on with the iPhone Air 2
It’s been a whirlwind of a week for iPhone Air fans. First, The Information reported that Apple had indefinitely delayed the iPhone Air 2 due to lower-than-expected sales.
The next day, a separate report said the iPhone Air 2 had actually just been delayed six months, with Apple targeting a spring 2027 launch instead of fall...
Rumor Replay: iPhone Air 2 still coming, iPhone 18 Pro rumors, more
This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: the iPhone Air 2 lives, iPhone 18 Pro rumors, and the latest updates on 2026 Macs. Here are this week’s Apple rumors.
iPhone Air 2 isn’t dead, it just...