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Apple Watch now available with discounted education pricing in select markets

Apple is rolling out a big change to the Education Store today. For the first time, the Apple Watch is now available with a discount for students and teachers in select markets. Apple is also expanding verification requirements to use the Education Store to new markets … more…

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John Ternus on AI said exactly what I wanted to hear

Apple’s incoming CEO John Ternus, in a recent interview, shared how he and Apple think about approaching AI. And ahead of what’s rumored to be a big AI release with iOS 27, he said exactly what I was hoping to hear. more…

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Apple highlights four Swift Student Challenge apps ahead of WWDC 2026

WWDC 2026 is just around the corner, and Apple has highlighted four Swift Student Challenge app winners. This year, Apple points out AI tools Swift Student Challenge winners are using to help bring their ideas to life. more…

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Apple TV’s twisted new thriller from Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg unveiled

Cape Fear is a high-profile limited series coming to Apple TV next month as part of the streamer’s best-ever summer lineup. Here’s the new trailer. more…

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Apple Arcade just added 4 new ad-free games with these titles now available

Apple Arcade’s May lineup introduces four new titles today on the subscription gaming platform. Apple Arcade games have no ads and no in-app purchases. more…

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Google accused of copying Apple’s Liquid Glass look – Android head denies it

Apple’s Liquid Glass user interface has met with what can best be described as mixed reactions by the company’s own customers – but that seemingly isn’t deterring Google from … being inspired by it. After last month teasing that this is going to be one of the biggest years for Android yet, the company generated considerable commentary when it officially announced an Android event with a figure looking exceedingly Liquid Glass-like … more…

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Apple chip rumor helps Samsung hit $1T valuation

A report earlier this week said that Apple was considering diversifying chip manufacturing away from its current sole dependence on TSMC. Samsung was one of two companies named as potential future suppliers of Apple’s A-series and M-series chips, and that report saw the company’s share price rise significantly … more…

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Report: Apple kicks off new run of A18 Pro chips as MacBook Neo demand exceeds expectations

Without a doubt, the MacBook Neo is a smash hit. Apple talked about the success of the new laptop on its most recent earnings call, warning that supply constraints will continue into the current quarter. Analyst Tim Culpan today reports that Apple now plans to make about 10 million MacBook Neos in total, about twice as many as it initially ordered. This will entail its chip supplier TSMC manufacturing a new run of A18 Pro chips to power the machines, which Apple will inevitably have to foot the bill for. more…

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Meta AI is analyzing teen faces but a 12yo kid with a fake mustache fooled it [U]

Meta’s latest attempt to comply with age verification requirements in Europe, Brazil and the US is to roll out AI-powered tech to analyse the faces of teenage users of Facebook and Instagram. The company says AI analysis will be used to estimate the ages of faces but that it does not amount to face recognition. Update: It doesn’t appear to be working too well – a 12yo kid fooled it by using an eyebrow pencil to draw a fake mustache … more…

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Are you eligible for a share of Apple’s $250M new Siri settlement?

We reported earlier this week that Apple had reached a $250 million settlement over delays to the introduction of the new Siri features. Payouts to eligible iPhone buyers won’t be automatic, so you need to understand whether you’re one of them and be ready to act within a 90-day window … more…

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Apple TV greenlights new project with ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ star

Apple Studios announced today a new action thriller series starring James Marsden (Your Friends & Neighbors, X-Men: Days of Future Past), based on an original idea by ‘Iron Man‘ and ‘Uncharted‘ writers Art Marcum and Matt Holloway. Here are the details. more…

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Apple partly victorious in EU trademark dispute with Chinese keyboard and solar panel maker

The EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has partly granted Apple’s opposition to a trademark application from a Chinese company called Yichun Qinningmeng Electronics, due to concerns that its citrus-shaped logo could benefit from Apple’s reputation in the EU. Here are the details. more…

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iPhone 18 Pro: Three new design updates are coming this year

iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will launch this fall, and in addition to packing a variety of new features, there are three design changes reportedly coming. Here’s what rumors say to expect. more…

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Report: iPhone 17 demand helped Apple hit record Q1 smartphone revenue

A new preliminary report by Counterpoint Research shows that Apple secured nearly half of all smartphone market revenue during the first three months of 2026, while also reaching a record average selling price for a first quarter. Here are the details. more…

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Supreme Court rejects Apple’s stay request, Epic Games case to head back to District Court

The US Supreme Court rejected Apple’s request today that would have temporarily paused the Epic Games case from returning to the District Court for proceedings that are set to calculate how much commission it can charge for off-App Store transactions. Here are the details. more…

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Apple TV has its best summer lineup ever, here’s what’s coming

Apple TV has its best summer lineup ever this year, with compelling new and returning series coming to the streamer. More premieres are expected to be announced soon too, including the long-delayed The Savant. But as things stand today, here’s everything coming to Apple TV this summer. more…

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9to5Mac Daily: May 6, 2026 – Apple settles Siri lawsuit for $250M, more

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Bitwarden: Make your life easier with Bitwarden, featuring a secure, open source password manager with end-to-end encryption and seamless autofill across all your devices. more…

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tvOS 26 has added five new ways to customize your Apple TV 4K

We’re still waiting for a new Apple TV 4K to launch, but tvOS at least keeps improving, including with five new settings in tvOS 26 for customizing your Apple TV. more…

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Disney+ to become ‘super app’ that goes beyond streaming service: report

A Bloomberg report last week claimed that Disney intends to make Disney+ into a “super app” that features much more than just a streaming service. And today on Disney’s earnings call, that direction was strongly signaled by company leadership. more…

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Deals: MacBook Neo w/ delivery tomorrow at $590, M5 MacBook Air $220 off, 2TB M5 Pro $250 off, MagSafe cables, more

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by Amazon now delivering MacBook Neo as early as tomorrow from $590 alongside the ongoing Mother’s Day AirPods Pro 3 deal, but there’s plenty more than that. We have the best 15-inch M5 MacBook Air deals yet at up to $220 off as well as Apple’s most affordable 2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro hitting the Amazon all-time low at over $250 off, and a chance to score Mom a new current-gen iPad at $299 (all colors). Those deals also join a host of official Apple accessory offers from around $6 a pop this week: black USB-C cables from $7 or standard white from $6.50, Apple Watch Sport Band clearance deals down as low as $10, and MagSafe 3 Cables for your MacBook from $23. Check it all out below. more…

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iPadOS 26.5 will add three new features for iPad, here’s what’s coming

iPadOS 26.5 is launching very soon, and with it three new features for your iPad. Here’s what’s new. more…

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CarPlay in iOS 26 promises video playback feature, here’s the latest

Apple made a major U-turn with CarPlay after a decade of not allowing video playback. Starting with iOS 26, Apple technically allows apps to display video through the CarPlay screen while parked. Here’s the latest on where things stand for the feature. more…

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Apple TV reveals John Travolta’s directorial debut in new trailer

Propeller One-Way Night Coach is Apple TV’s next movie, premiering later this month from first-time director John Travolta. Here’s the new trailer. more…

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iPhone 18 Pro getting new display upgrade with two benefits, per report

iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are expected to have the same 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch sizes as their predecessors, but a new report says those displays are coming with a key technology upgrade. more…

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Adobe Acrobat now lets users turn PDFs into shareable AI-powered workspaces

Adobe is rolling out new sharing capabilities for PDF Spaces in Acrobat today, letting users turn static materials into interactive, AI-powered summaries, audio overviews, branded presentations, and even a custom chatbot for recipients. Here are the details. more…

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Energizer now offers child-safe batteries for your AirTags

Safety regulators have long expressed concern about the potential risks to children posed by the easily-opened battery compartment of AirTags. It’s not uncommon for children to swallow objects with a similar size and shape to candy – like the coin batteries used – and this can potentially cause life-threatening injuries … more…

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Sketchy iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island rumors continue with claimed CAD images

Rumors of a smaller Dynamic Island are nothing new, but there’s been considerable speculation about this in respect of the iPhone 18 Pro. Adding fuel to the fire are claimed CAD images showing a smaller Dynamic Island, but we reiterate our earlier skepticism … more…

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Pornhub is now using Apple’s own age verification feature in the UK

I guess this is one “benefit” of the Apple ecosystem that won’t make it into a press release from the Cupertino company: Pornhub’s parent company has announced that it will be relying on Apple’s own age verification feature for its UK web visitors … more…

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Apple may have just made one of the most important new Siri announcements

Apple’s painfully slow launch of the new Siri has become such a long-running saga, it seems to have all the makings of a movie – though probably not one we will see launch on Apple TV. The announcement at the start of this year that it will be powered by Google’s Gemini models finally gave us reason for optimism, and the latest Apple AI news could be an equally important development … more…

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Intel’s stock jumped 13% today over Apple chip manufacturing report

Intel’s stock hit a record high today in the aftermath of a Bloomberg report that claimed Apple is exploring Intel and Samsung Electronics as potential manufacturing partners for future device chips. Here are the details. more…

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Apple Watch now available with discounted education pricing in select markets

John Ternus on AI said exactly what I wanted to hear

Apple highlights four Swift Student Challenge apps ahead of WWDC 2026

Apple TV’s twisted new thriller from Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg unveiled

Apple Arcade just added 4 new ad-free games with these titles now available

Google accused of copying Apple’s Liquid Glass look – Android head denies it

Apple chip rumor helps Samsung hit $1T valuation

Report: Apple kicks off new run of A18 Pro chips as MacBook Neo demand exceeds expectations

Meta AI is analyzing teen faces but a 12yo kid with a fake mustache fooled it [U]

Are you eligible for a share of Apple’s $250M new Siri settlement?

Apple TV greenlights new project with ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ star

Apple partly victorious in EU trademark dispute with Chinese keyboard and solar panel maker

iPhone 18 Pro: Three new design updates are coming this year

Report: iPhone 17 demand helped Apple hit record Q1 smartphone revenue

Supreme Court rejects Apple’s stay request, Epic Games case to head back to District Court

Apple TV has its best summer lineup ever, here’s what’s coming

9to5Mac Daily: May 6, 2026 – Apple settles Siri lawsuit for $250M, more

tvOS 26 has added five new ways to customize your Apple TV 4K

Disney+ to become ‘super app’ that goes beyond streaming service: report

Deals: MacBook Neo w/ delivery tomorrow at $590, M5 MacBook Air $220 off, 2TB M5 Pro $250 off, MagSafe cables, more

iPadOS 26.5 will add three new features for iPad, here’s what’s coming

CarPlay in iOS 26 promises video playback feature, here’s the latest

Apple TV reveals John Travolta’s directorial debut in new trailer

iPhone 18 Pro getting new display upgrade with two benefits, per report

Adobe Acrobat now lets users turn PDFs into shareable AI-powered workspaces

Energizer now offers child-safe batteries for your AirTags

Sketchy iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island rumors continue with claimed CAD images

Pornhub is now using Apple’s own age verification feature in the UK

Apple may have just made one of the most important new Siri announcements

Intel’s stock jumped 13% today over Apple chip manufacturing report

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