Apple Car Executive and Former Canoo CEO Ulrich Kranz Facing SEC Lawsuit Ulrich Kranz, the former CEO of electric car company Canoo and a key executive on the Apple Car team, is facing an SEC lawsuit, reports Bloomberg. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission believes that Kranz provided unreasonable revenue projections for Canoo and also misstated how much he was paid. Apple hired Ulrich Kranz back in 2021 for …

Apple Now Offering Refurbished AirPods 3 for $149 Apple today began offering the AirPods 3 through its store for refurbished products, making the earbuds available at a discount. Apple has not previously offered refurbished AirPods, so this is a first. The refurbished AirPods 3 include a MagSafe Charging Case and are priced at $149, a $30 discount off of the regular $179 price. Apple also has …

Best Apple Deals of the Week: Back to School Sales Offer Summer’s Best Prices on AirPods Pro 2, AirTag, and More This week was full of deals centered around the back to school season, and many of these discounts are still available as we head into the weekend. You’ll find record low prices on the entry-level M1 MacBook Air, AirPods Pro 2, Samsung monitors, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link a…

The MacRumors Show: New AirTag, iPad, and Apple Watch Rumors On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we talk through the latest rumors about the next-generation AirTag, iPad Air, iPad mini, Apple Watch, and Apple Watch Ultra. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos Firstly, we react to the rumor that the second-generation AirTag is set to hit mass production in the fourth quarter…

Deals: Amazon Takes $100 Off New 15.3-Inch MacBook Air, Available From $1,199 Apple’s 256GB 15.3-inch MacBook Air is available for $1,199.00 today on Amazon, down from its original price of $1,299.00. We’ve seen this sale only a few times over the summer, and it remains the best deal tracked yet on the latest MacBook Air. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we ma…

Apple Watch Series 9 ‘Basically Unchanged’ Other Than Performance Boost From S9 Chip The Apple Watch Series 9 will be “basically unchanged” compared to the current model other than a performance improvement, according to Weibo leaker “Instant Digital.” In a post shared earlier today, the Weibo user corroborated other reports that the ‌Apple Watch Series 9‌ will be a minor upgrade. The refresh will apparently focus on updating t…

Kuo: iPhone 16 Pro Models to Adopt Stacked Camera Sensor Design Apple’s iPhone 16 series next year will adopt a stacked rear camera sensor design across the lineup, following similar adoption in this year’s standard iPhone 15 models, according to Apple industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. This year’s lower-end ‌iPhone 15‌ and ‌‌iPhone 15‌‌ Plus models are expected to feature a 48-megapixel rear camera lens with a…

Apple Reports 3Q 2023 Results: $19.9B Profit on $81.8B Revenue Apple today announced financial results for its third fiscal quarter of 2023, which corresponds to the second calendar quarter of the year. For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $81.8 billion and net quarterly profit of $19.9 billion, or $1.26 per diluted share, compared to revenue of $83.0 billion and net quarterly profit of $19.4 billion, …

iOS 17: What’s New With AirDrop Apple in iOS 17 is improving the AirDrop sharing feature that is designed to allow two Apple devices to share content with one another quickly and easily. Proximity sharing has been improved, it’s easier to exchange content, and more. This guide highlights all of the new AirDrop features you’ll find in ‌iOS 17‌. NameDrop NameDrop is an AirDrop…

AirPods 4: Everything We Know So Far Apple introduced the third-generation AirPods nearly two years ago, raising questions about what the company may have in store for the fourth version of the device. The design of the original AirPods persisted through two generations, so the redesign introduced with the third-generation in 2021 may be likely to stick around with the fourth vers…

Deals: Get the 13.6-Inch MacBook Air for Best-Ever Price of $949.00 Along With Other Record Low Mac Deals B&H Photo today kicked off a big sale on a few of Apple’s Mac computers, including the 13.6-inch MacBook Air, 15.3-inch MacBook Air, and M2 Mac mini. As of writing, these all-time low prices are only available from B&H Photo. 13.6-Inch MacBook Air Starting with the M2 13.6-inch MacBook Air from 2022, B&H Photo has both models of this notebook a…

How to Download Safari 17 Beta for macOS Ventura and Monterey Apple is now allowing Mac users running macOS Ventura and macOS Monterey to try out its latest Safari 17 browser before it officially launches alongside macOS Sonoma in the fall. Keep reading to learn what’s new and how to download it. Last month, Apple quietly began making beta versions of Safari 17 available to download as a standalone packag…

Elon Musk Wants Apple to Lower Fees for ‘X’ Creators Twitter or “X” CEO Elon Musk today said that he plans to speak with Apple CEO Tim Cook about lower App Store fees for creators who earn money through subscriptions on the Twitter/X social network. In a post on creator support, Musk said that he plans to ask Apple to collect 30 percent of the creator fee that Twitter keeps rather than 30 percent…

Video: iPhone 14 Pro Max Thoughts One Year After Launch With the launch of the iPhone 15 lineup fast approaching, MacRumors video editor Dan Barbera thought he’d take a look back at his last year (almost) using the iPhone 14 Pro Max before it’s time to move on to the iPhone 15 Pro Max. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. The ‌iPhone 14 Pro‌ Max introduced the Dynamic Island f…

More Than $10 Billion Deposited in Apple Card Savings Accounts Apple Card holders have deposited more than $10 billion in ‌Apple Card‌ Savings accounts that are provided by Goldman Sachs, Apple announced today. The Savings accounts first launched in April, so that milestone comes at the four month mark. Apple says that 97 percent of Savings customers have opted into having their ‌Apple Card‌ Daily Cash aut…

Belkin Launches New 2-in-1 MagSafe Charging Pad Belkin today announced the launch of a new accessory in its BoostCharge Pro lineup, debuting a 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad with MagSafe integration. Priced at $80, the ‌MagSafe‌ Charging Pad has a ‌MagSafe‌ puck for charging a compatible iPhone at up to 15W. iPhones have supported ‌MagSafe‌ since the iPhone 12, and all models will work with 15…

Apple’s Vision Pro Developer Labs Not Drawing Many Attendees Apple in July began inviting developers to Vision Pro-focused developer labs in cities that include Cupertino, London, Munich, Shanghai, Singapore, and Tokyo, but so far, developers don’t appear to be expressing a lot of interest in attending. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the developer labs have been “under-filled with small amounts of…

Deals: Take $450 Off 2021 MacBook Pro and $250 Off 2023 MacBook Pro in Latest Sales Amazon and Expercom are offering steep discounts on the 2021 and 2023 MacBook Pro, with up to $450 off select models. All deals listed below have been automatically applied and do not require a coupon code. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small paymen…

Deals: Samsung’s New Smart Monitor M8 Discounted to $599.99 ($100 Off) Samsung today kicked off a new monitor sale, providing up to $700 off select monitors. Within this sale is one of the first discounts on the latest model of the 32-inch iMac-like Smart Monitor M8, available for $599.99, down from $699.99. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Samsung. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may rece…

Chrome for Mac Gets New Downloads Experience Google today announced a new Chrome downloads experience for its desktop browser, with the update aimed at making it easier to interact with recently downloaded files. Chrome’s updated download tray is located to the right of the address bar, and it replaces the interface at the bottom of the display. The new look is closer to the Safari downlo…