Apple has pushed an iTunes update to match Apple Music changes made earlier this week in iOS 9.2 . The change includes a new way to view Classical music on the streaming service, allowing users...
Shortly after Dropbox announced it had shut down its popular Mailbox and Carousel apps , Facebook has made a similar move by removing a handful of its apps from the iOS App Store and shutting dow...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/12/07/facebook-creative-labs-shutdown/
In a new blog post today, Dropbox has announced the shuttering of the Mailbox app it acquired in 2013 , along with the Carousel photos app that launched last year. The beta build of Mailbox fo...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/12/07/dropbox-mailbox-carousel-shutdown/
The developers of the UI design tool Sketch have announced their decision to exit the Mac App Store, following in...
JCPenney is following the lead set by Kohl’s and testing Apple Pay support for its store credit cards, according to a new report . JCP shoppers in Texas are being added to a pilot program...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/30/jcpenney-store-cards-apple-pay/
AT&T subscribers who previously had unlimited data plans back in the iPhone 3G era and have managed to hang onto that plan are in for their first price increase in seven years, a source with know...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/30/att-unlimited-price-increase/
Apple launched the next phase in its Apple TV ad campaign with a number of billboards going up around the country featuring the same color bars seen in the promotional videos. The new signage...
T-Mobile has announced its latest “un-carrier” initiative, dubbed “Un-carrier Unwrapped.” Rather than a permanent addition to the company’s offerings, Un-carrier Unwrapped is a month-lo...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/23/tmobile-uncarrier-unwrapped-unlimited-data/
Skype updated its iOS client today with support for several different data detectors in text chats. Now whenever someone sends you a phone number, address, or date, you can tap that informatio...
Facebook announced today that a new feature rolling out soon across its mobile apps will allow you to hide posts...
A new set of photos (more below) purporting to show Apple’s first Apple Watch charging dock has surfaced, indicating that the company may be preparing to launch such a product soon. more�...
Third-party keyboards have been supported on iOS since version 8 shipped last year, but even today they’re still often plagued by poor performance and other issues related to Apple’s implemen...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/16/google-chrome-third-party-keyboards/
Apple CEO Tim Cook sent an email to all of the company’s employees today addressing the situation at Apple’s Melbourne, Australia store that saw a group of teens booted from the outlet by m...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/13/tim-cook-email-melbourne-apple-store/
YouTube has taken another jab at Apple and finally debuted the music streaming app it announced last month . The app helps users find new music to enjoy by allowing them to select from pre-made ...
Apple has released updates for its entire suite of iWork apps today on both iOS and OS X. The updates include bug fixes for issues with some Microsoft Office documents and stability fixes across...
In line with previous rumors , Facebook has released a new app today called Notify that aims to deliver timely and relevant news notifications to users. The app serves a wide variety of cont...
Software developers have been given access to a new OS X 10.11.2 build in preparation for the update’s public release. This is the third beta of the 10.11.2 update that has been published. m...
Apple has released a third beta version of iOS 9.2 for developers and public beta testu users to try. The two previous builds of this operating system introduced support for AT&T’s new NumberSy...
The popular SwiftKey keyboard for iOS has been updated today with support for all of iOS 9.1’s new emoji icons. Included in the new version are such favorites as the 🦄 unicorn, 🌭 hot dog...
A new YouTube video (embedded below) showing the first browser designed for the new Apple TV has been published. The app uses a private API to render web content, so it’s not likely you’l...
Apple has enabled a new category on the iOS App Store designed to help shoppers find apps for specific retailers. The Shopping category is now rolling out worldwide and includes apps from ...
Two days after seeding OS X 10.11.2 beta 2 to developers , Apple has pushed the update out to public beta testers as well. The developer version included a build number of 15C31f, which will ...
A new report from analytics firm Canalys claims that Apple has shipped nearly 7 million Apple Watches since the device debuted earlier this year. That number puts Apple’s shipments ahead ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/04/7-million-apple-watches-shipped/
As construction continues on Apple’s new Campus, the company is considering expanding its operation to a new, even larger 4.15 million square foot facility in San Jose, according to a new ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/04/san-jose-campus-4-15-million-square-feet/
Apple has released the second beta version of iOS 9.2 to users running the iOS public beta. The pre-release software was pushed out to developers yesterday alongside new versions of OS X, X...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/04/ios-9-2-numbersync-public-beta/
These days, there are so many good TV shows on that it’s difficult to pick just one or two favorites, and on-demand streaming makes it even easier to watch your favorite shows on your own s...
Apple has built support for AT&T’s NumberSync technology into iOS 9.2 beta 2, which was released to developers earlier today . Currently Apple’s Continuity feature allows users to use t...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/03/ios-9-2-beta-2-wifi-calling-mac/
When Apple released iOS 9.1 last month, it closed an exploit that was used in the development of the most recent jailbreak software. As with every new iOS release, users were forced to choos...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/11/02/browser-based-ios-9-1-jailbreak/
Sprint today announced a new agreement with the Telecommunications Company of Cuba that will allow the fourth-largest US carrier’s subscribers to roam in Cuba. The move comes on the heels ...
Apple has published a new app for controlling and managing its Beats Pill+ speaker. Notably, this cross-platform release is the second Android app the company has released, following up on ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/29/apple-ios-android-app-beats-pill-plus/
The first Apple TV shipments have started rolling out to customers in preparation for the device’s launch later this week . As seen in the screenshot above, users are now seeing their shipm...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/29/apple-tv-apps-showing-units-shipping/
UPDATE: Apple has also today released the first OS X 10.11.2 El Capitan beta build to public beta testers. This build follows the public launch of OS X 10.11.1 last week. You can sign up to j...
Apple has created a new screensaver for the fourth-gen Apple TV that consists of a collection of videos taken all over the world. While it’s possible to locate these screensaver videos onli...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/27/aerial-apple-tv-screensaver-mac/
New screenshots of what is reportedly the beta version of Apple Music for Android have been published , providing what may be a first look at Apple’s first second foray into app developme...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/23/apple-music-for-android-screenshots/
With yesterday’s release of iOS 9.1 , Apple has finally pushed out the last bit of iPhone and iPad software that it was publicly testing. With that out of the way, the company has internall...
Apple has published the first update to OS X El Capitan since it launched last month . The update introduces a collection of new emojis and fixes many bugs, including problems with Microsoft...
Valve has announced in an email to customers that its new hardware accessories, the Steam Controller and the Steam Link are not yet fully compatible with OS X. The hardware, which was mar...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/19/steam-controller-link-delayed/
Two Apple Stores in New York and San Francisco have gained a new promotional tool to help sell the iPhone 6s. Shoppers visiting these Apple Stores will find a new kind of table with a large d...
Apple News, a news reading app introduced in iOS 9 that replaces Newsstand, is only available in the United States for now, and even explicitly blocked in some areas , though the UK may be g...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/16/apple-news-in-unsupported-countries/
With the debut of the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus last month, Apple introduced several new features that are exclusive to the latest iPhone hardware. However, as in previous years, the recent ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/15/live-photos-3d-touch-shortcuts-older-iphones/
Apple today released a new OS X 10.11.1 beta build to developers and public testers, making it the fourth pre-release version of the upcoming software . The 10.11.1 update will bring bug fix...
If you’re one of the many excited buyers chomping at the bit to get one of Apple’s latest-gen Retina iMacs, you might want to take a second to consider the specs on the new models. Accord...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/13/retina-imac-fusion-drive-flash-lol-are-you-serious/
With the recent revelation that Apple had (not unexpectedly) sourced the A9 processor in the iPhone 6s from two different suppliers came the discovery that the model manufactured by Samsung i...
With Aaron Sorkin’s Steve Jobs biopic set to hit theaters tomorrow, Universal Pictures has released what will likely be the final clip before the movie’s premiere. In the two-minute scene...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/08/steve-jobs-clip-what-do-you-do/
Less than a week after the release of OS X 10.11.1 beta 2 , Apple has followed up with a new release that was pushed out to both developers and public beta testers at once. The 10.11.1 update...
Apple has pushed out the fourth beta version of the iOS 9.1 mobile OS update. The software is designed to fix bugs that appeared in the public build of 9.1 and introduce a few new features, l...
Tweetbot for Mac has been updated with several new features and fixes that bring parity with the recently-released update for its iOS counterpart . A few additional Mac-specific tweaks have ...
AT&T has called out two of its competitors, Sprint and T-Mobile, over their decision to offer Wi-Fi calling support on smartphones without first getting proper authorization from the Federal...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/10/02/att-wifi-calling-competition-fcc/
A woman receives a package from Amazon that presumably does not contain an Apple TV If you’re looking to buy an Apple TV online, you may need to look somewhere other than Amazon in the ver...
Apple has followed this week’s release of OS X El Capitan 10.11.1 beta 2 to developers with a public version of the pre-release software. The second seed doesn’t include any notable chan...
Tweetbot for iOS has undergone another big upgrade today . The new release marks the first time the iPad version of the app has been redesigned to match the all-new UI introduced in iOS 7. iP...
With the release of iOS 9.0.2 this morning Apple has fixed a flaw in the lockscreen that allowed anyone to access photos and contacts without actually unlocking the phone. The bug was widely...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/30/ios-9-0-2-lockscreen-bug-fix/
The electronics repair site iFixit says that after it published its detailed teardown of the upcoming Apple TV hardware , Apple reached out to say that the company had violated the develope...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/30/ifixit-app-pulled-apple-tv-teardown/
Just one week after the last beta was pushed out to developers , Apple has released a third version of the iOS 9.1 beta to software makers for testing. Like the two previous builds, the new b...
Google has released an updated version of its mapping application for iOS that includes several new features, including an Apple Watch app. Along with the new watch app comes the ability to ...
Apple is set to release OS X El Capitan to the world tomorrow , and as is usually the case with its new operating systems, the company has finally given reviewers the greenlight to make thei...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/29/os-x-el-capitan-review-roundup/
Aaron Sorkin responded to Tim Cook’s recent criticism of filmmakers who have created a number of recent Steve Jobs biopics as “opportunistic,” pushing back against the claim by highlig...
Apple announced during the iPhone 6s keynote earlier this month that the phone would include a second-generation Touch ID system that was much faster than its predecessor. Now that iPhone buy...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/25/touch-id-speed-comparison-iphone-6s/
via The Washington Post Two members of Apple’s executive team have been spotted celebrating the launch of the company’s latest smartphone with shoppers and retail employees. CEO Tim Coo...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/25/apple-execs-iphone-6s-launch/
On the eve of this year’s iPhone launch, Apple has pushed out an update to the TestFlight application to enable internal testing of apps on tvOS. The Apple TV operating system has is now i...
Following up on T-Mobile’s decision to lease the iPhone 6s for $5 a month and Sprint’s move to undercut that deal at just $1 a month , Verizon announced a plan today to let iPhone owner...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/24/verizon-upgrade-iphone-yearly/
Apple has announced that one of iOS 9’s big new features, App Thinning (or “app slicing”), has been delayed due to an issue with iOS 9. App Thinning was announced at WWDC as a way to h...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/24/ios-9-app-thinning-delayed-icloud-bug/
With no users reporting crippling issues on the developer version released yesterday , Apple has pushed out a second public beta of iOS 9.1 to users running the pre-release OS. The software u...
With tomorrow’s launch of the iPhone 6s , Apple will also be debuting a new look for its retail employees. According to a tipster, Apple Store workers will be sporting a new (space?) gray s...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/24/apple-store-employees-gray-shirts/
Along with the public release of iOS 9.0.1 and the beta release of iOS 9.1 , Apple has seeded a second version of the tvOS beta to developers who are running pre-release hardware that was g...
Apple has pushed out an iOS update to address issues users have experienced with the Setup Assistant app getting stuck on “Slide to Upgrade.” The 9.0.1 update also fixes a problem with ...
Apple today released the second beta version of the upcoming iOS 9.1 software update to developers. The update includes stability fixes and performance enhancements for the recent iOS 9 rel...
Apple has released a public beta version of the upcoming OS X 10.11.1 update. The OS was first seeded to developers last week and includes a variety of new emoji icons , such as an eye roll...
Apple has reportedly hit the gas on its plans to launch an electric car and added another 1,200 employees to the development team, according to the Wall Street Journal . The team working on...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/21/project-titan-triples-team-2019-launch/
Apple first showed off the next-generation software for its smartwatch earlier this year, revealing that it would allow the wearable devices to run native applications directly on the watch, ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/21/apple-watch-watchos-2-top-features/
In the lead-up to the release of the iPhone 6s, with its new 4K video camera , Apple has released an updated version of iMovie for iOS that enables editing of 4K video on the latest devices....
AgileBits has pushed out the latest version of its popular password management app , 1Password. The update brings support for new iOS 9-exclusive features, such as the ability to search for y...
Apple has just released a new version of iTunes to accompany today’s iOS 9 update . The update introduces brand-new support for two-factor authentication when logging into the store, provid...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/16/itunes-12-3-two-factor-authentication/
Apple has reportedly discovered a critical flaw in watchOS 2 and decided to withhold the update to fix it, pushing back today’s scheduled release. The issue may remind users of a similar p...
With the release of the latest iPhone models, Apple brought the rose gold color from the watch to its mobile...
Apple has started emailing developers who won the Apple TV developer kit lottery today, according to several users on Twitter who received the message. Users who have been selected will be ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/14/apple-tv-developers-lottery-winners/
The SoHo Apple Store will be inundated with Kardashians and their fans at 2PM today for a “Meet the Developers” event. The session is billed on Apple’s website as a chance to “catch ...
I don’t plan on subscribing to Apple Music when my free trial of the service runs out. It’s not really something I care to pay $10 a month for. I’m not an avid music listener; I sometimes p...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/13/apple-tv-shows-movie-streaming/
While most shoppers won’t be able to get their hands on the revamped, Siri-powered Apple TV until next month , YouTuber Andru Edwards managed to get his hands on one today and has posted the f...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/11/apple-tv-siri-unboxing-video/
With iPhone 6s pre-orders set to start in just a few short hours, Apple has pulled down its online shop for the update. While you wait in eager anticipation for the store to return, be sure ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/11/apple-online-store-goes-down-ahead-of-iphone-6s-pre-orders/
UPDATE: VW appears to have set the video to private now. Volkswagen has released a new ad on its YouTube channel featuring actors Adam Scott and Michael Peña using CarPlay through VW’s “Ap...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/11/adam-scott-michael-pena-siri-carplay-volkswagen/
Well-known iOS hacker “iH8snow” published a new YouTube video last night showing off the first untethered jailbreak for the as-of-yet-unreleased iOS 9. The modified iPhone 5 is running the G...
With yesterday’s announcement that the iPhone 6s will shoot 4K video, many prospective buyers may be wondering just how much space they’ll need to contain all the videos they’ll shoot. Th...
iOS 9.0 may not yet be available to the public, but Apple is already seeding the next version of the mobile operating system to testers. Yesterday developers got their hands on the first version ...
Now that Apple’s iPad/TV/iPhone event has wrapped, the company has made a full replay of the keynote presentation available on Apple.com. You can re-watch the entire event by visiting the live...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/09/ipad-pro-iphone-6s-apple-tv-event-replay/
Apple has published some of the videos from today’s keynote event on YouTube for replay, including the first TV spot for the iPhone 6s and the introduction video presenting 3D Touch on the new ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/09/iphone-6s-ad-3d-touch-youtube/
With iOS 9 set to release on September 16th , Apple has released the final beta build , the Golden Master, to developers. Along with this beta is an all new preview build of iOS 9.1. The exact ch...
Apple has started the process of updating its website for the lineup of new products introduced today, including the iPad Pro , all-new Apple TV , new Apple Watch hardware , and iPhone 6s . You c...
Following the announcement of the new iPhone 6s today , Apple debuted several new accessories for the upcoming smartphone. The company announced that the existing silicone and leather cases will ...
Apple hasn’t formally announced OS X El Capitan’s release date yet, but an email appearing in the iPhone 3D Touch demo has given away that the operating system will be released later this mon...
On the heels of recent rumors that Apple is preparing to augment its music video production work and create its own original content in-house , with the first such content now rumored to be an ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/09/apple-tv-fashion-made2measure/
Leading up to Apple’s big iPhone 6S/iPad Pro/Apple TV event tomorrow, 9to5Mac’s Mark Gurman spoke with CNBC today about what to expect during the keynote and beyond as we start entering the ...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/08/mark-gurman-cnbc-iphone-6s-ipad-pro-apple-tv/
The very first Apple logos have started appearing at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, which will be the site of next week’s iPhone 6S/Apple TV event . A few photos have hit Twitter showing...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/04/apple-banners-bill-graham-civic-auditorium/
Twitter has announced a new update to its iPhone app that will make it easier for users to track down new people to follow. Having apparently come to the conclusion that many users are eage...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/04/twitter-who-to-follow-iphone/
A new rumor floating around the web today indicates that Apple may have recently purchased FaceShift , a Swiss tech company specializing in real-time markerless facial motion capture. It wouldn�...
Mitsuru Homma, CEO of Japan Display has suggested that Apple is planning for a big launch of the next iPhone. Speaking to Reuters today, the executive said that the display panel manufactur...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/09/03/japan-display-increased-iphone-orders/
Apple has published the eighth beta version of OS X El Capitan to its registered developers. The operating system is expected to be released later this year, with an announcement coming at Ap...
With Apple set to reveal its next set-top box on September 9th , additional details about what the device may be capable of have started to leak out of Apple. As reported in 2013, the compa...
https://9to5mac.com/2015/08/28/apple-tv-motion-sensing-wii-remote/
Email apps are dime-a-dozen these days, and every single one claims it brings some incredible new tool to the table that will change the way you do email forever. Usually this just means you can ...
Facebook today confirmed previous rumors that it was developing a Messenger-based virtual assistant codenamed “Moneypenny.” The software was debuted today under the name “M,” and ...