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Apple could move past its M5 chip faster than you think
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (364+ words) By Rajesh Pandey " 9:25 pm, January 25, 2026 Apple's M5-powered Macs might have a short shelf life, with the M6 chip possibly debuting "in the near future," according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman." For now, Apple will unveil MacBook Pros, Mac Studio and MacBook Air…...
iOS 26 adoption rate isn't as lousy as suspected, but it's still not great
13+ hour, 24+ min ago (482+ words) By Ed Hardy " 9:45 am, January 25, 2026 Apple's attempt to keep online advertisers from tracking Safari users had the unintended effect of completely throwing off reporting on iOS 26 adoption. Rather than only a small percentage of iPhone users installing some version of…...
Gemini-powered Siri is almost ready for prime time
16+ hour, 41+ min ago (391+ words) By Rajesh Pandey " 6:28 am, January 25, 2026 Apple could take the wraps off Gemini-powered Siri as early as the second half of February. It's unclear if the company will hold a major event or a small media briefing to unveil the next-gen…...
When your iPhone says 'storage full,' do this instead of deleting
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (277+ words) By Cult of Mac Deals " 6:45 am, January 24, 2026 CleanMy'Phone offers a smarter, more Apple-like way to take control of your storage on your iPhone or iPad. And one year of access is on sale for just $19.99 (MSRP $44.99) for a limited time....
7 mind-blowing Continuity features every Apple user should know
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1324+ words) By D. Griffin Jones " 10:01 am, January 23, 2026 Nothing illustrates the power of Apple's ecosystem like the Continuity features that help your Mac, iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch work seamlessly together. Thanks to Continuity, your iPhone can serve as your Mac's webcam " and…...
Apple's mysterious LA 'experience' for creators: M5 MacBook Pros incoming?
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (454+ words) By Ed Hardy " 8:54 am, January 23, 2026 After Apple invited a select group of content creators to an "Apple Experience" event in Los Angeles next week, there's speculation that it'll be used to launch the upgraded MacBook Pro with the M5 Pro and…...
Snowmageddon? Why weather apps like Apple's tend to mislead users.
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (402+ words) By David Snow " 7:25 am, January 23, 2026 The fluctuating predictions have sparked confusion and concern among users who rely on their smartphones for weather information. But according to meteorologists, the issue isn't unique to the Apple Weather app. It's a fundamental problem…...
Say hello to the combo iPad/iPhone stylus of your dreams [Review]
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2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1122+ words) By Ed Hardy " 7:00 am, January 23, 2026 Stop feeling frustrated that Apple Pencil works with iPad but not iPhone. The Tinymoose Pencil Pro Ultra supports Apple tablets and handsets. Beyond iPhone support, the stylus offers iPad users palm rejection, zero lag, Scribble…...
Get 88 hours of AI cybersecurity training for just $30
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (467+ words) By Cult of Mac Deals " 6:30 am, January 23, 2026 The 2026 AI Security & Cybersecurity Expert Bundle delivers 88 hours of training that covers AI, ethical hacking and real-world defense skills. This six-course bundle doesn't assume you're already a seasoned security engineer (or talk down…...
Clever mod adds physical SIM slot to iPhone Air
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (340+ words) By Rajesh Pandey " 4:17 am, January 23, 2026 A Chinese tech shop has done what Apple chose not to: add a physical SIM card slot to the iPhone Air. There's a catch, though: to make internal space for the SIM card tray, they…...