iOS 18.3 Tweaks Calculator App Functionality With iOS 18.3, Apple made a small but meaningful change to the way the Calculator app works, reintroducing repeating operations. When you tap the equals sign twice, the app will now repeat the last mathematical operation. So, for example, if you type in 5×5 and tap the equals sign, you’ll get 25 as a result. If you hit the equals sign again, it…

Here Are Apple’s Full Release Notes for iOS 18.3 Apple provided developers and public beta testers with the release candidate version of iOS 18.3 today, and with it comes release notes confirming what’s new. While we knew about several of the features that are in the update, there are some lesser known tweaks and bug fixes. The update adds new Visual Intelligence features for iPhone 16 models…

macOS Sequoia 15.3 Launching Soon: Here Are the Release Notes Apple today seeded out the release candidate version of an upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.3 update, and provided there are no underlying bugs discovered, the RC is the version of macOS that will be released to the public in the near future. With the RC, Apple provided the release notes for ‌macOS Sequoia‌ 15.3, so if you want to know exactly what’s …

‘iPhone 17 Air’ With Rear Camera Bar Allegedly Shown in Leaked Photo A leaker known as “Majin Bu” today shared an alleged image of a component for the rumored, ultra-thin “iPhone 17 Air” model. The blurry, pixelated image shows a pair of rear iPhone shells with a pill-shaped, raised camera bar along the top. On the left side of the bar, there is a circular cutout that appears to be for a single rear camera. On t…

UK Announces Digital Wallet for IDs and Driver’s Licenses The UK government today announced plans for a digital wallet that will house digital driver’s licenses. It is not yet clear if the digital wallet that the UK government has planned will integrate with Apple Wallet, but UK users will be able to access their driver’s licenses through a GOV.UK app on the iPhone when the initiative launches. The di…

Netflix Increases Prices Again Netflix is raising its prices for all plans in several countries, including the United States, Canada, Portugal, and Argentina. The cheapest Standard with ads plan will be $1 more expensive in the U.S., going from $6.99 to $7.99 per month. The Standard plan’s price will increase from $15.49 to $17.99 per month, and the Premium plan will now cos…

Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 Apple today seeded the release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after Apple released the third betas. iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 can be downloaded from the Settings app on a compatible device by going to General > Software Update. With the update, …

Apple Seeds macOS Sequoia 15.3 Release Candidate to Developers Apple today provided developers with the release candidate version of an upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.3 update, with the update coming a week after Apple released the third beta. Registered developers can opt-in to the ‌macOS Sequoia‌ beta through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. An Apple ID associated with an Apple Develope…

Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3 and visionOS 2.3 Apple today provided developers with the release candidate versions of upcoming watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3, and visionOS 2.3 updates for testing purposes. The RCs come a week after the third betas. The betas are available to registered developers, and can be downloaded from the Settings app on each device. There were no notable new features found…

iOS 18.3 Adds New Visual Intelligence Features for iPhone 16 With the iOS 18.3 update, Apple is adding new Visual Intelligence features for the iPhone 16 models. After installing the software, ‌iPhone 16‌ users will be able to add an event to the Calendar app when using the Camera Control ‌Visual Intelligence‌ option to view a poster or a flyer. Using ‌Visual Intelligence‌ to add an event to Calendar was…

macOS Sequoia 15.3 and iOS 18.3 Enable Apple Intelligence Automatically When installing macOS Sequoia 15.3, iOS 18.3, or iPadOS 18.3, Apple Intelligence will be turned on automatically on compatible devices, Apple says in the developer release notes for the updates. For users new or upgrading to iOS 18.3, Apple Intelligence will be enabled automatically during iPhone onboarding. Users will have access to Apple Intel…

Apple’s AirTag 4-Pack Available for Record Low $69.99 Price on Amazon Amazon this week has Apple’s AirTag 4-Pack for $69.99, down from $99.00. Amazon introduced this all-time low price earlier in January, and it’s been consistently available for most of the month. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the …

New iPad Pro Reportedly Launching This Year Apple plans to release at least one new iPad Pro model this year, according to a supplier-focused report today from Korean website The Elec. It is likely that the 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Pro models would be updated simultaneously. After receiving an OLED display last year, the report said the iPad Pro will receive only “minor” changes this yea…

Apple Falls to Third Place in China’s Smartphone Market Amid Sales Decline Apple has experienced a significant decline in iPhone sales in China, dropping from the leading position to third place in the country’s smartphone market during the fourth quarter of 2024. According to a new report from Counterpoint Research, ‌iPhone‌ shipments in China fell by 18.2% year-on-year in the final quarter of 2024. This decline resu…

AirPods 4 With ANC Drop to $164.99 on Amazon Amazon today has one of the first notable discounts of the year on the AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation, available for $164.99, down from $179.00. If you’re looking for the AirPods 4 without ANC, they’re available for $119.00 on Amazon, down from $129.00. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make…

iPhone SE 4 Leak Shows Dynamic Island, Casts Doubt on Rumored ‘iPhone 16E’ Name A new iPhone SE is widely rumored to launch this year, and the device has potentially been confirmed today by known leaker Evan Blass. In a private social media post, Blass shared an image of what appears to be source code mentioning an iPhone SE (4th Gen), which casts doubt on the alternative “iPhone 16E” name rumored for the device. However, …

New iPad Air Models With M3 Chip Seemingly Confirmed by Leaker Apple’s next-generation iPad Air and entry-level iPad models have seemingly been confirmed today by known leaker Evan Blass. In a private social media post, Blass shared an image of what appears to be source code mentioning unreleased 11-inch iPad Air, 13-inch iPad Air, and iPad 11 models. It is unclear where this information was obtained from,…

Instagram Unveils ‘Edits’ App as CapCut Rival Instagram has unveiled a new video editing app called Edits, which aims to fill the void left by CapCut’s removal from U.S. app stores following federal restrictions on ByteDance-owned applications. The announcement came from head Adam Mosseri, explaining that Edits as a “full suite of creative tools” for mobile video creators. According to Mos…

Apple Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Apple has updated the home page of its website to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today. The page highlights some of King’s most impactful quotes, and invites people to explore his legacy further through the Apple Books and Apple News apps. Apple CEO Tim Cook also honored King in a social media post today. Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day …

TikTok is Working Again in the U.S., But Still Removed From App Store Well, that didn’t last long. Less than a day after TikTok became temporarily unavailable in the U.S., the app is now functional again. In an in-app notice, TikTok says the app has been restored “as a result of President Trump’s efforts.” Last year, the U.S. passed a law that required Chinese company ByteDance to divest its ownership of TikTok d…