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T-Mobile customers have filed a lawsuit ] against the carrier, alleging that it failed to honor a guarantee not to raise the prices of select cellular plans. ​ The lawsuit, first spotte...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/t-mobile-sued-for-breaking-lifetime-price-guarantees.2432307/

iOS 18 is an update designed for the iPhone, but it adds several new features to the AirPods Pro 2, Apple's latest earbuds. The new capabilities require iOS 18, iPadOS 18, or macOS Sequoia an...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/six-new-features-ios-18-brings-to-the-airpods-pro.2432312/

The reality is that people are replacing their phones purely because they want something new and for no other legitimate reason. Much of the time they’re forced to replace the battery or replac...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/whats-the-real-reason-for-upgrading.2432023/

You wait ten years for a driver to enable pre-boot graphics on unsupported GPUs in EFI era Macs, and then two come along at once... This post is to announce a firmware driver to enable the nati...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/enablegop-pre-opencore-gop-support-for-efi-era-imacs-and-mac-pros.2378942/

Apple doesn't typically focus much on the Calculator app, but with iOS 18, it's getting a notable overhaul and some surprising integration with the Notes app. ​ This guide walks through...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/ios-18-whats-new-with-the-calculator-app.2432238/

Here's the initial release for new world gossamer-derivative systems, expect bugchecks and instability, and even more if you're not running on lombard, as that's the only real hardware i have tes...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/nt-on-powerpc-macs.2431186/

I've been a user of the standard AirPods 2 for a long time now... but they're just about dead. I'm trying out the AirPods Pro 2, and I'm really liking one thing, but struggling with a few things,...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/airpods-pro-2-questions-for-a-new-user-coming-from-standard-airpods.2432304/

For the first time in years, Apple has fallen out of the top five smartphone vendors in China, ranking sixth in the second quarter of 2024. ​ Data from Canalys , a market research firm,...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/apple-drops-to-sixth-place-in-chinas-smartphone-market.2432269/

Just curious to hear everyone’s decision on what screen size they went for and why. I personally went for the 15” for side by side windows easier.

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/did-you-go-for-the-15-or-13-macbook-air-and-why.2425567/

Scrolling sucks. Scrolling with pinch and drag gesture is fatiguing while scrolling via the Magic Trackpad is janky. Does it get better on visionOS 2.0 with mice/scroll wheels?

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/scrolling-sucks-on-visionos.2432315/

Facts. 1 - Amazon delivery scheduled for Sunday. Says "package is out for delivery", then "package could not be delivered - contact USPS for delivery instructions" 2 - Other packages out for de...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/asking-about-other-usps-experiences-or-someone-in-the-know.2431992/

Social network X (formerly Twitter) recently activated a setting that gives it permission to train Grok AI on user tweets. All X users are opted in by default, with X failing to notify custom...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/x-training-grok-ai-on-tweets-without-notifying-users.2432302/

UPDATED IN 10/2023 DUE TO THE EVOLUTION AND CHARACTER OF THE THREAD. > During the keynote in September Apple not only introduced the Apple > Watch Series 2 but launched a few�...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/every-apple-watch-band-apple-released-ever.2005810/

As the title asks: is it possible to watch spatial video that's within the Mac Virtual Display (i.e. on the Mac) on the Vision Pro? Also with the VisionOS 2.0 ultrawide display feature will it be...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/watching-spatial-video-3d-video-etc-in-mac-virtual-display.2431989/

Didn't see a thread for this, so I figured I would start one. So I will start it with a semi-rant. Sorry but Lebron James and Coco Gauff should NOT be the flag bearers for the US at the Olympic...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/2024-summer-olympics.2432225/

I've have a MacBook Pro Retina for a year now, and quite frankly, it’s simply overkill for what I use the computer for on a daily basis. I would have been fine with a MacBook Air but elected to...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/ipad-as-a-laptop-replacement.1937134/

(As always, Mods, can we pin?) Post about the little things (excluding highly published features) that have changed in iOS 18 here. Note that this is a wiki post, which means that you can add di...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/ios-18-all-the-little-things.2428661/

As you know, I keep an eye out for Macs wherever I go (iCarly has tons of Macs). I'm following the Facebook page of Jane Badler (Diana on the old 1983 miniseries V). After V, she had a few jobs h...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/mac-spotting.1639510/

Apple today seeded new fourth betas of upcoming iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a few days after Apple initially released the betas. ...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/apple-seeds-updated-fourth-betas-of-ios-18-and-ipados-18-to-developers.2432303/

Apple rival Epic Games today announced plans to bring Fortnite to alternative app store AltStore in the European Union, which will mean the popular game will soon be available to download on...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/fortnite-coming-to-altstore-on-ios-in-european-union.2432235/

I am trying to open a file an artist sent me. They didn't realize I don't have procreate. (Dropped my ipad last year and my old ipad is too full for the app) Any way I can open it in photoshop? ...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/help-cannot-open-a-procreate-file-in-photoshop.2432031/

Anybody else noticed this on their iPhones running iOS 17 using the Mail App? I haven’t changed any setting whatsoever and all content within my emails used to always load automatically before ...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/your-network-settings-prevent-content-from-loading-privately-all-of-the-sudden-showing-for-all-mail-and-images-doesnt-show-up-unless-i-click-load.2432288/

WHAT MOVIE HAVE YOU SEEN AND MORE IMPORTANTLY WAS IT ANY GOOD? Watched SHUTTER ISLAND , a psychological thriller. It just did not click for me. Without giving the story away, it took a turn I...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/what-movie-are-you-watching.1069107/

Electric automaker Rivian has no plans to introduce support for Apple CarPlay in its vehicles, founder and CEO RJ Scaringe says. ​ The company's stance was explained in a recent intervi...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/rivian-ceo-explains-why-apple-carplay-wont-come-to-its-vehicles.2432014/

Hi, I wanted to make the menu bar on top of my Mac fully transparent, but unfortunately I can't seem to find the option for it. Is there any way to be able to do this? Thanks

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/how-to-make-menu-bar-fully-transparent.2432310/

For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with GRID Studio to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a 256GB 13-inch M3 MacBook Air from Apple. For those unfamiliar with GRID Studio, it is a...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/macrumors-giveaway-win-a-13-inch-m3-macbook-air-from-grid-studio.2432291/

I thought since early Intel Macs have their own forum, they should have their own "what have you done with one today" thread too. I have found early Intel Macs can have all sorts of uses. (Exclu...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/what-have-you-done-with-an-early-intel-recently.2285317/

iOS 18 Beta 4 Release Date ― July 23, 2024 BUILD NUMBER ― 22A5316j DARWIN KERNEL VERSION ― 24.0.0: Mon Jul 15 21:22:48 PDT 2024; root:xnu-11215.0.165.502.1~2 IOS 18 RELEASE NOTES New ...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/ios-18-beta-4-bug-fixes-changes-and-improvements.2432049/

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone would be able to advise. I’ve been wanting to upgrade my MacBook Pro from my 2014 13 inch one which is now just getting too old unfortunately. I ordered ...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/macbook-16-14-inch-hand-wrist-pain.2432115/

I absolutely love my new M4 iPad Pro. Great screen, great speakers, fast, light, Apple Pencil Pro is a game changer. I just don’t know what they can do to make iPad any better? Suggestion...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/the-new-ipad-pro-is-practically-perfect-what-could-apple-do-to-improve-it.2432138/

After using iPhones for years, I've tried using a Pixel for a year now, and I must say, outside of AirDrop to my Mac, the Pixel is superior in almost every area. The autocorrect on the Pixel keyb...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/why-is-the-iphone-still-seen-as-the-holy-grail-of-smartphones.2432216/

Welcome I know this is early but as iOS 17 isnt getting much more until iOS 18 release in June, lets start this chat with what we would like to see and what think iOS 18 will bring, its going ...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/ios-18-speculation-thread.2419563/

$50 seems a bit pricey. I was subscribed then realized it expired so I went to resubscribe. I remember it being maybe $35. I think you would get more subscribers if the price was lower or have...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/lower-price-tier-to-the-50-macrumors-supporter.2432314/

To those who are tired of slab phones or those already invested in a folding smartphone irrespective of the manufacturer, would you agree to a "one stop" thread? for all the debates, rumours,...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/everything-foldable-2024.2410465/

I am looking for an iPad Pro stand that will fit with AMK attached (11" M4). Open for suggestions would like something like the Twelve South Curve Flex. Curve Flex I googled apple.com iPad ...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/stand-suggestions-ipad-pro-11-m4-with-amk.2430559/

Apple has committed to a set of voluntary AI safeguards established by President Joe Biden's administration, joining other tech giants in a move to ensure responsible AI development (via Bloo...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/apple-agrees-to-follow-president-bidens-ai-safety-guidelines.2432265/

Most of my time on the computer is using my desktop MacMini M2, but when I'm watching TV in another room I often like to check emails and a few websites - nothing major. I have an iPad Pro but fi...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/which-macbook-should-i-buy.2432276/

Hopefully this is the right place for this question. I've done some searches, but could only find info on devices connected directly to the TV. I have an AppleTV connected a receiver and then the...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/question-on-hdmi-cec-to-tv-through-receiver.2377013/

Apple is set to open a new applied research lab in Shenzhen, China, focusing on enhancing the quality and reliability of its flagship products (via Shenzhen Daily ). ​ The new lab in S...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/new-apple-lab-in-china-to-test-products-under-extreme-conditions.2432215/

This week's best deals include huge savings on Samsung's popular monitors, 40 percent off Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps for new subscribers, and more. In terms of Apple devices, the best all-...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/best-apple-deals-of-the-week-low-prices-arrive-for-m3-imacs-plus-big-discounts-on-samsung-monitors.2432281/

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence today penned a blog post on the Sonos website apologizing for the controversial Sonos app redesign and promising ongoing updates throughout the year. ​ Spence ...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/sonos-apologizes-for-widely-criticized-app-redesign-provides-progress-update.2432227/

It started to happen when I updated my Mac to sequoia pb. Anyone else? Same thing happens no matter if I use lINA or Omini, or if I play a.mkv or .mp4

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/app-crashes-when-i-play-a-video.2432289/

Is the Smart Keyboard Folio for 3rd, 4th and 5th generations compatible with iPad Pro M2 (6th generation)? To clarify: this is about the Smart Keyboard Folio, NOT the Magic Keyboard. Thanks.

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/apple-smart-keyboard-folio-compatibility.2432311/

It's been quite a while...! Context: I have a locked iPhone 3GS working perfectly on 6.1.6 untethered jailbreak and BB 05.16.08. Have MBP running macOS Catalina and another one running Sonoma....

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/jailbreak-and-unlock-3gs-6-1-6-on-05-16-08.2432313/

As a counter-thread to the deep, deep holes of discussion the Apple litigation threads have become I thought it might be nice to build some bridges instead of walls and focus on what unites us al...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/why-did-you-choose-apple-a-celebration.2422530/

Welcome to Photo of the Day. The POTD thread was started by iGary in May, 2006 and converted to a monthly thread in November 2007 by Arn. POTD is one of the most popular picture groups on MacRumo...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/photo-of-the-day-july-2024.2430432/

I (PERHAPS STUPIDLY) DECIDED TO TRY TO CHOOSE ALL IMAGES IN PHOTOS AND DRAG AND DROP TO A FOLDER. I SELECTED ALL IN PHOTOS, RIGHT CLICK COPY (TOOK A WHILE) THEN RIGHT CLICK PASTE IN FINDER. IT DI...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/finder-crashed-and-cant-force-quit-without-operation-restarting-after-reboot.2431604/

This thread is about upgrading MacBook Airs & Macbook Pros (2013-2015) with new high speed and/or high capacity NVMe SSDs. This thread was one of the first to talk about MacBook Pro NVMe SSD upg...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/upgrading-2013-2015-macbook-pro-ssd-to-m-2-nvme.2034976/

I've been using VPNs for some time and start to wonder which of the above technologies (Private Relay vs VPN) offers better privacy protection (specially in case if you do not want your ISP to fi...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/private-relay-vs-vpn.2415626/

Just saw an add for this on FB and can’t find any reviews or anything. Has anybody tried one of these? Wondering how well the MagSafe holds it SHOP PHONEBACK | MINIMALIST SILICONE IPHONE CAS...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/anyone-tried-the-suti-phoneback-yet.2413616/