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Apple's AI spend remains flat as OpenAI loses $1.25 for every $1
As OpenAI prepares an IPO, information suggests it is bleeding money. Apple, on the other hand, continues to benefit from AI without all of the spend.
AirPods with cameras suddenly make a lot more sense after this new reveal
AirPods with cameras are coming soon, perhaps named ‘AirPods Ultra,’ and after a new reveal the product makes a lot more sense to me.
iPhone 18 clear cases could revert to old MagSafe design for some reason
Purported images of Apple's clear cases for the iPhone 18 range are causing unfathomable excitement for how different the MagSafe markings are.
Save 20% Off the Apple AirPods Pro 3 Earbuds During the Amazon Memorial Day Sale
The best noise canceling earbuds for iPhone.
MacRumors Giveaway: Win an iPhone 17 and a Lifetime Copy of VideoProc Converter AI
For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Digiarty VideoProc to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win an iPhone 17 and a copy of the VideoProc Converter AI software to use with it. VideoProc Converter AI is software for editing and managing videos, images, audio, DVDs, and more.
iOS 26.5.1 Update for iPhones is Coming Soon
Apple's software engineers are testing iOS 26.5.1, according to the MacRumors visitor logs, which have been a reliable indicator of upcoming iOS versions. iOS 26.5.1 will almost certainly be a minor update that fixes bugs and/or security vulnerabilities, and it will likely be released by the end of next week. The logs show that Apple has ramped up testing of iOS 26.6 as well, with a first beta of that update likely to be released at some point in June.
AirPods Pro 3 drop to $199 during Amazon's Memorial Day sale
Amazon's Memorial Day sale delivers a $50 price cut on AirPods Pro 3, with the entire AirPods line eligible for discounts.
Apple Could Reverse Controversial Clear Case Design With iPhone 18 Pro
Images of third-party clear cases for the iPhone 18, iPhone 18 Pro, and iPhone 18 Pro Max suggest there is a chance Apple may revert back to a more familiar MagSafe ring design, and away from the controversial opaque white panel introduced on last year's iPhone 17 Pro cases. The images have been circulating on Chinese social media and were spotted by MyDrivers.
watchOS 27’s rumored new Apple Watch face has me very intrigued
watchOS 27’s big reveal is almost here, and one rumor indicates it could add a new Apple Watch face inspired by my all-time favorite option.
Need a new tablet? The Apple iPad Mini just dropped below $400
The Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) is now $399 on Amazon, powered by the A15 Bionic chip and featuring an 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display.
How to watch the F1 Canadian Grand Prix
After a three-week break, Formula 1 racing is back this weekend with the peak of motorsport landing in Montreal, Canada....
Score $100 off the Apple AirPods Max headphones on Amazon
The Apple AirPods Max are down to just $449 right now, offering features like Active Noise Cancelation, USB-C charging, and Spatial Audio.
Deals: AirPods Pro 3 Memorial Day deal back at $199, M5 MacBook Air Amazon low $199 off, iPad Air $400 off, Series 11, more
The 2026 Best Buy Memorial Day sale has now been updated with new deals, while Amazon’s is still in full...
Apple TV’s new Matthew McConaughey comedy series coming this fall
Apple TV‘s best summer lineup ever is about to start, and now we know of a big fall premiere too: a comedy series called Brothers.
WWDC invites, iOS 27 accessibility features, new Siri will be a ‘beta’
Benjamin and Chance return for another week in Apple news and rumors. As is tradition, the company unveiled a slate...
The MacRumors Show: WWDC26 Promises Apple Intelligence and Siri Upgrades
On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote date, the sweeping Siri redesign coming in iOS 27, Apple's latest accessibility feature previews, and the hinge troubles reportedly plaguing the foldable iPhone ahead of its expected launch in the fall. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos Apple this week confirmed its WWDC 2026 keynote for June 8 at 10 a.m. Pacific Time, with the conference running through June 12.
Apple Intelligence 2.0 promises many new features I’m very excited for
Rumors about what’s coming in iOS 27 sound like a true Apple Intelligence 2.0, with many features I’m already very excited for.
Best Apple Deals of the Week: Memorial Day Deals Arrive at Best Buy, Plus Lowest Price Yet on 15-Inch M5 MacBook Air
This week we saw Memorial Day deals kick off at retailers like Best Buy, plus great discounts on Anker's newest Prime chargers and all-time low prices on the AirPods Max 2 and 15-inch M5 MacBook Air. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.
Employees at Apple's first unionized store to protest closing
The union representing staff at Apple Towson Town Center has announced a public rally for May 27, 2026, protesting against Apple's treatment of its workers.
9to5Mac Overtime 068: You were right to push back on that
Jeff and Fernando chat about iOS 27 impressive new accessibility features, alongside a discussion on what Apple should do to...
Apple to Release These 15 New Products Later This Year
April and May have been relatively slow months for Apple this year, but there is a lot to look forward to heading into WWDC 2026 and beyond. Apple is expected to release at least 15 more products later this year, with some of them held up until the more personalized version of Siri launches. Beyond the usual annual updates to iPhones and Apple Watches in September, Apple's all-new smart home hub is finally expected to debut later this year.
The last macOS Tahoe review -- neither terrible nor great
Apple's macOS Tahoe has been one of the most controversial and divisive Mac updates ever. After almost a year of use, not even including Apple Intelligence, some of its touted benefits haven't worked out.
Apple Tops Global Smartphone Market for First Time in a Q1
Apple finished as the world's number one smartphone brand by shipments in the first quarter of 2026, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. It's the first time the company has ever led the market in a Q1. Apple captured 21 percent of global shipments and grew 9 percent year-over-year, even as the overall market contracted 3 percent.
AirPods Pro 3 Return to $199 Low Price on Amazon
Amazon today has the AirPods Pro 3 available for $199.00, down from $249.00. This is a match of the all-time low price on the AirPods Pro 3, and it's been nearly a month since we last tracked this discount. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.