Apple Now Accepting Orders for Beats Studio Buds+ in Cosmic Silver and Cosmic Pink Apple today began accepting orders for Beats Studio Buds+ in new Cosmic Silver and Cosmic Pink color options that were announced last month. There are no other changes to the earbuds, and they remain priced at $169.99 in the United States. The original Transparent, Ivory, and Black color options that launched in May remain available. Beats Stud…

Will macOS Sonoma Be Released in September This Year? While major new macOS versions were released in October or November for the past four years, there is a chance that macOS Sonoma could be released in September this year, based on how beta testing of the update is progressing. As noted by @iSWUpdates on X, the seventh beta of macOS Sonoma seeded to developers last week has a build number ending…

Deals: Get Up to $200 Off the 13.6-Inch M2 MacBook Air, Starting at $929 Apple’s 256GB 13.6-inch M2 MacBook Air is being discounted to $929.00 today on B&H Photo, down from $1,099.00. This sale is only available on B&H Photo as of writing, and you can get free two-day shipping on all versions of the computer. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase…

iPhone 15 Camera Upgrades Will Be ‘Star of the Show’ at Apple Event Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 15 series at an event on Tuesday, September 12, and camera upgrades across the devices will be the “star of the show,” according to a report today from Taiwanese research firm TrendForce. The upgrades are said to be a “pivotal factor” that “could tip the scales for potential buyers.” As previously rumored…

Apple’s App Store, Safari, and iOS Officially Designated ‘Gatekeepers’ in EU Apple’s App Store, Safari browser, and iOS operating system have today formally been designated as “gatekeepers” in the European Union, an official classification that requires adherence to strict new regulations (via Bloomberg). The EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) seeks to curtail the power of major tech companies. Designated “gatekeeper” platf…

USB-C iPhone 15 May Tempt Some Android Owners to Switch, Survey Suggests The iPhone 15’s expected move to USB-C this year may motivate a large number of Android users to switch phones, according to a survey conducted by SellCell. SellCell asked over 1,000 iPhone users and over 1,000 Android users in the United States to gather its data. Of existing iPhone users surveyed, 63% said that Apple moving to a USB-C chargin…

Apple Signs New Deal With Arm to License Chip Designs Beyond 2040 Apple has signed a new deal with British chip design company Arm to license its chip technology that extends beyond 2040, reports Reuters. News of the deal emerged in documents filed on Tuesday for Arm’s initial public offering, which the company has priced at $52 billion. “We have entered into a new long-term agreement with Apple that extend…

Apple Retail Stores Updating Overnight After ‘Wonderlust’ Event in Preparation for iPhone 15 Launch Employees at Apple retail stores are planning for overnight updates following the September 12 “Wonderlust” event, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Apple retail workers will be getting stores ready for the launch of the iPhone 15 models and other devices. Gurman suggests that the overnight update could be because Apple is planning for near…

Everything You Need to Know About the iPhone 15 Camera Specifications With every iPhone iteration, Apple adds new functionality to the camera system, and the iPhone 15 series is no exception. MacRumors has obtained detailed information about the camera systems of the ‌iPhone 15‌ lineup, from the standard ‌iPhone 15‌ with upgraded 48-megapixel camera to the iPhone 15 Pro Max with its new periscope telephoto lens. i…

Beta Version of visionOS App Store to Be Available to Developers This Fall Apple today announced that it plans to bring the new visionOS App Store to a developer beta release of ‌visionOS‌ this fall. The ‌App Store‌ will include apps and games built for ‌visionOS‌, plus it will offer iPhone and iPad apps that are able to run on the headset. By default, ‌iPhone‌ and ‌iPad‌ apps will be published automatically on the ‌…

2023 Mac Studio Listed on Apple’s Refurbished Store, Not in Stock Yet Apple recently added 2023 Mac Studio models to its online refurbished store in the U.S., but they are not in stock yet. Configurations will be available with the M2 Max chip or the M2 Ultra chip, and multiple RAM and storage capacities. Apple released the second-generation Mac Studio at WWDC in June. The refurbished models will be discounted by…

Apple Seeds Ninth Beta of tvOS 17 to Developers Apple today seeded the ninth beta of the upcoming tvOS 17 beta to developers for testing purposes, with the update coming a week after Apple debuted the eighth beta. Registered developers are able to download the tvOS 17 update by opting in to the beta through the Settings app on the Apple TV. A registered developer account is required. tvOS u…

Apple Shares ‘Wonderlust’ Event Live Stream Placeholder on YouTube Apple is gearing up for its upcoming iPhone-centric event that is set to take place on Tuesday, September 12, and the company today launched a YouTube livestream where viewers can sign up to get a reminder when the event kicks off at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. In addition to streaming the event on YouTube, Apple also plans to make a video stream…

DoorDash Working on Live Activities Support Ahead of Dynamic Island Expanding to All iPhone 15 Models The latest version of the DoorDash app for iPhone contains code-level references to Live Activities, according to software researcher @aaronp613, suggesting that the app will soon widely support the feature. DoorDash already had a Live Activities toggle visible in the Settings app for a few months, but the feature does not appear to be functiona…

Review: Nomad’s New Base One Max 3-in-1 Charger Looks Great, Lacks Some Functionality Accessory maker Nomad today announced the launch of the new Base One Max 3-in-1, a high-end metal and glass charger that works with the iPhone, AirPods, and Apple Watch. This is a MagSafe charger, so it is able to charge a compatible ‌iPhone‌ at up to 15W. All iPhones since the iPhone 12 are able to charge at 15W with a ‌MagSafe‌ charger, with …

Deals: Take Up to $300 Off 2023 Mac Studio, Available From $1,799 Apple’s Mac Studio with the M2 Max chip (32GB RAM, 512GB SSD) has dropped to $1,799.00 today on B&H Photo, down from $1,999.00. As of writing, only B&H Photo has this deal, and you can get free two-day shipping. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with B&H Photo. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, whic…

Ugreen Launches 300W USB-C GaN 5-Port Desktop Charger Ugreen today added a new 300W multi-port GaN charger to its growing stock of charging accessories. The $269 brick features four USB-C ports and one USB-A port, and aims to provide enough power for desktop users requiring a single charging solution for multiple devices when away from home. Instead of supplying fixed power output to several devic…

11-Inch and 13-Inch iPad Pro Models With OLED Displays Expected to Launch in Mid 2024 Apple plans to release new 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Pro models with OLED displays in mid to late 2024, according to a report today from DigiTimes, citing supply chain sources. The report indicates that some Apple suppliers have already started to expand their touchscreen panel capacity to prepare for the launch. The report claims that the new i…

Deals: Get Apple’s New 15-Inch MacBook Air for $200 Off on Amazon Amazon today has all-time low prices on Apple’s new 15-inch MacBook Air in both 256GB and 512GB options. You can get the 256GB 15.3-inch MacBook Air for $1,099.00, down from $1,299.00. 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 site runni…

Apple Arcade: New and Updated Games Announced for September Apple today announced that four new games will be added to Apple Arcade this month, including Cypher 007, Japanese Rural Life Adventure, Junkworld, and My Talking Angela 2+. In addition, Apple said over 40 games available on the service will be receiving updates this month, including the popular game Hello Kitty Island Adventure. Details about …