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The Theft Protection is Enabled by Default on Corporate Devices with iOS 26.4.1
Apple has confirmed that Theft Protection will be enabled by default for corporate devices updating from iOS 26.4 to iOS 26.4.1 and from iPadOS 26.4 to iPadOS 26.4.1. Here are the details. iOS 26.4 had enabled this feature by default on non-corporate…
Apple Requests Internal Data from Samsung in South Korea
Apple has taken action to obtain internal data from Samsung in South Korea due to alleged monopolistic practices in its ongoing antitrust battle with the U.S. government. Here are the details. Apple Requests Documents from Samsung in South Korea In M…
The Largest Apple Museum in Europe Opens in the Netherlands
The Apple Museum in Utrecht opened its doors a few days ago, just in time for Apple’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Let’s take a look at what visitors can find here. ‘Apple's 50 Years Come to Life’ If you are in the city of Utrecht in the Netherla…
You Can Now Purchase Official Spare Parts for MacBook Neo, iPhone 17, Studio Display XDR, and More
Apple’s Do-It-Yourself Repair Store has been updated today to offer several independent repair parts for newly released products, including the repair-friendly MacBook Neo. Here are the details. New Parts and Tools Available for Apple’s Latest Device…
iOS 26.4.1 Fixes iCloud Data Synchronization Error
iOS 26.4.1 was released today. Although the official release notes are vague, a thread on developer forums indicates that this update actually fixes a significant bug related to iCloud data synchronization. Developers noticed that iPhones running ve…
Report: iPhones Hold 50% Share Among Top 10 Best-Selling Smartphones in Q4 2025
A new Counterpoint Research report shows that the iPhone 17 series is the market leader in Q4 2025. The core models of this series secured the top three spots on the best-selling smartphones list, reinforcing Apple's presence during this period. Here…
Day One journaling app introduces 'Gold' plan: AI summaries and Journal Chat
The journaling app Day One has restructured its subscription to offer a more premium "Gold" plan with AI summaries and the Journal Chat feature. Day One Gold, $74.99 annually for these AI features Day One continues to offer a free version of its jo…
Amazon announces that these 13 Kindle devices will no longer be able to download new books
If you own an old Kindle device (2012 or earlier), Amazon has announced that starting next month, your ability to download new books will be cut off. Unless you switch to a new model, you will not have access to new content. Here are the details. Al…
Astropad Introduced Workbench for Mac: A Remote Desktop Suitable for the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Astropad, the makers of the excellent Rock Paper Pencil iPad screen protectors, have introduced a new Mac tool called Workbench. This macOS application offers a "remote desktop suitable for the age of artificial intelligence." Workbench: A New Way t…
The Finale of Shrinking Series and Season 4 Details
The finale of the third season of the Shrinking series is now available on Apple TV, and today, a new interview with the show's co-creator Bill Lawrence reveals many details about what’s coming in the fourth season. Season 4 Will Bring Back the Entir…
9to5Mac Daily: April 7, 2026 – Apple’s MacBook Neo Issue
Listen to a summary of the day’s most important news on 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcast app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed on Overcast and other podcast listeners. Sponsored by Bac…
Use of iPhone in Space Missions: More Than Just Fun
The Artemis II crew's space suits have an element that adds a completely new feature to space missions – an iPhone. Each suit includes a pocket containing an iPhone 17 Pro Max. For the iPhone to be approved for the mission, it had to pass a series o…
Apple is quite cautious in iPhone Ultra sales
A new report suggests that Apple is extremely cautious about demand expectations for its most expensive smartphone, the iPhone Fold (or iPhone Ultra). The company is reportedly telling its production partners to plan for significantly lower orders th…
Apple's Lowest Score in Repairability Rankings for iPhones and MacBooks – With One Exception
Repairability assessments based on official government criteria in Europe have revealed that Apple received the worst score for both iPhones and MacBooks. However, the MacBook Neo was found to be a notable exception in the laptop rankings, so perhap…
Vertical Tabs and Full-Screen Reading Mode Coming to Google Chrome
Google is rolling out two major updates for desktop Chrome: vertical tabs and an impressive reading mode. Vertical tabs are an alternative to the horizontal tab bar that has been present since Chrome was launched. You can see a list of open tabs on …