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Apple Music Replay 2025 personal listening recap is ready to explore and share
It’s officially time for Apple Music subscribers to recap their year in music. The 2025 Apple Music Replay is now available in Apple Music, providing a personalized look back at your year in music listening habits.
Apple Music Replay has been an annual, viral hit for years. It presents fun music...
India confirms that users may delete mandatory state-owned ‘security’ app
Following pushback from a mandate requiring phones in India to come pre-installed with a state-owned, undeletable app, the government is now saying that the app may be deleted if users choose to do so.
The move, however, is unlikely to change Apple’s refusal to comply with the order. Here are the...
Here are the main challenges that Apple’s new AI lead will face from day one
Amar Subramanya will likely become one of the most closely watched hires Apple has made in years. Here’s what he needs to do first.
Apple’s new VP of AI has some experience with catching up
Following the retirement announcement of John Giannandrea, Apple confirmed that Amar Subramanya will join the company after less than...
Apple gave Vision Pro two big, very needed upgrades recently
Apple Vision Pro is nearly two years old, and through software and hardware upgrades, Apple recently brought major improvements to two core aspects of the product.
#1: New spatial Personas in visionOS 26
Personas launched in beta when the Vision Pro first debuted, and it was easily one of the most criticized features....
All of the best Black Friday Apple deals: AirPods, MacBook, iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch, more
We have now collected all of the best Black Friday Apple deals live for this year’s festivities. While loads of deals went live early than ever this year, the best prices tend to culminate on Thanksgiving Day and we are here to make sure everything is on your radar. From...
iOS 27 new features: Everything we know so far
The first rumors about what to expect from next year’s iOS 27 update are here. The update will reportedly bring a focus on stability improvements and bug fixes, with some big new Apple Intelligence features sprinkled in. Here’s everything we know so far about new iOS 27 features, the update’s release...
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,...