ðŧ First touchscreen MacBook Pro will run on M5 Pro and M5 Max Chips
ð° According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple will release the first-ever touchscreen Mac laptops powered by the existing M5 Pro and M5 Max chips â skipping the next-gen M6 entirely.
ð The new models will launch between late 2026 and early 2027, available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes (codenamed K114 and K116).
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ð° According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple will release the first-ever touchscreen Mac laptops powered by the existing M5 Pro and M5 Max chips â skipping the next-gen M6 entirely.
ð The new models will launch between late 2026 and early 2027, available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes (codenamed K114 and K116).
ðŦ What's new:
âĒ OLED display with touch support (a first for Mac)
âĒ Dynamic Island, iPhone-style
âĒ Redesigned, thinner chassis
âĒ Pricing expected to start at ~$4,000+
ðŪ What's next:
Apple is already testing a second generation of touchscreen MacBooks â powered by M7 Pro and M7 Max chips with enhanced neural engines for AI workloads. Those are expected in late 2027. Notably, Apple has decided to skip M6 Pro and M6 Max altogether.
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ðŪ Gurman predicts the fall Apple Event's date
ð° Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Apple is likely to hold its annual iPhone event on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
ð The launch is usually supposed on the first Tuesday or Wednesday after Labor Day. This locks in September 8 as the most likely date, with September 9 the next likely possibility:
ðĪ Either way, pre-orders are expected to open September 10-11.
P.S. The estimated price of the foldable @iPhone starts at $2,000.
ð° Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Apple is likely to hold its annual iPhone event on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
ð The launch is usually supposed on the first Tuesday or Wednesday after Labor Day. This locks in September 8 as the most likely date, with September 9 the next likely possibility:
With that in mind, the most likely date for the debut of the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max and foldable iPhone is Sept. 8, with Sept. 9 as the runner-up.
ðĪ Either way, pre-orders are expected to open September 10-11.
P.S. The estimated price of the foldable @iPhone starts at $2,000.
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â Apple Watch set for a major redesign in... 2027
ð° According to Weibo leaker Instant Digital, Apple is preparing a serious overhaul of the Apple Watch lineup for 2027 â reviving long-standing rumors of the so-called "Apple Watch X." The key change: a new band attachment mechanism, which would break compatibility with current straps in order to free up internal space for a bigger battery.
ð Practical advice from the leaker: hold off on buying extra bands if you're planning to upgrade in 2027.
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ð° According to Weibo leaker Instant Digital, Apple is preparing a serious overhaul of the Apple Watch lineup for 2027 â reviving long-standing rumors of the so-called "Apple Watch X." The key change: a new band attachment mechanism, which would break compatibility with current straps in order to free up internal space for a bigger battery.
ð Practical advice from the leaker: hold off on buying extra bands if you're planning to upgrade in 2027.
âđïļ Other rumored changes for the redesign include next-gen OLED display tech and a new health sensor array on the case's underside. Meanwhile, this year's flagship Apple Watch Series 12 is expected to bring only minor, incremental updates, carrying over the Series 10 design. Worth noting: similar "Apple Watch X" redesign rumors have circulated since 2023 (tied to the 10th anniversary) and never materialized â Apple shipped the Series 10 instead. So take the 2027 timeline with a grain of salt.
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ð Nearly two decades in, the iPhone Photography Awards still come down to the same thing: someone noticed what the rest of us missed. This year's winners were chosen from thousands of entries across 140+ countries. No fancy equipment. Just iPhone.
âïļ Grand Prix: Robyn Jensen, Cayman Islands, a nature shot
ðĨ Gold: Gellert Gombai, Hungary, sleeping kids
ðĨ Silver: Arnold Plotnick, North Holland, black cat
ðĨ Bronze: Catherine Wang, USA Virginia, watermelons
ð Take a look or enter the competition.
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ð° iPhone 18 Pro: paying more, getting slower storage
ð° Apple is reportedly downgrading the flash storage in the high-capacity iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, according to Wccftech, citing leaker Reptalicant.
ðļ Why the downgrade? Wccftech points to rising memory costs â earlier reports suggested a 256GB flash module now costs Apple around $51 per unit, up from $13 for the iPhone 17 Pro. Meanwhile, base prices for the 18 Pro and Pro Max are expected to hit $1399 and $1499. The math doesn't add up in customers' favor â this looks less like a cost-driven necessity and more like Apple protecting its margins at the expense of top-tier buyers.
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ð° Apple is reportedly downgrading the flash storage in the high-capacity iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, according to Wccftech, citing leaker Reptalicant.
1ïļâĢ The 256GB and 512GB models will keep fast TLC (Triple-Level Cell) storage from SK hynix, Kioxia, and SanDisk â same tech as before, three bits per cell, quick and durable. But the 1TB model will mostly switch to a QLC (Quad-Level Cell) chip â SK hynix's BC8Q-1T â which packs four bits per cell but is slower and less durable. A Samsung TLC chip will only appear as a rare alternative.
2ïļâĢ The 2TB version gets it worse: it'll use SK hynix's BC8Q-2T, a QLC chip originally built for server workloads. The leaker claims this chip suffers noticeably in random 4K performance. For comparison, the 2TB iPhone 17 Pro Max still uses proper TLC storage, as you'd expect from a flagship.
ðļ Why the downgrade? Wccftech points to rising memory costs â earlier reports suggested a 256GB flash module now costs Apple around $51 per unit, up from $13 for the iPhone 17 Pro. Meanwhile, base prices for the 18 Pro and Pro Max are expected to hit $1399 and $1499. The math doesn't add up in customers' favor â this looks less like a cost-driven necessity and more like Apple protecting its margins at the expense of top-tier buyers.
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ðšðļ To mark America's 250th anniversary, a massive time capsule was buried in Philadelphia â a nearly 900-pound stainless steel container holding hundreds of artifacts from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and five U.S. territories. It won't be opened until 2276, for the nation's 500th anniversary.
But that's the real problem:
ð Lithium-ion batteries degrade over time, so the odds of the phone powering on in 250 years are basically zero.
ð But even if the battery somehow survives, there's a bigger catch â unlocking an iPhone depends on Apple's servers, which may not even exist 250 years from now.
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iOS ð Beta 3 is here
ð° Apple has released the third developer beta of iOS 27 (build 24A5380h), inching closer to the public beta expected in July.
ð Final release expected this fall alongside new iPhones.
â ïļ As always, installing beta software on your primary device isn't recommended â bugs are still being ironed out.
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ð° Apple has released the third developer beta of iOS 27 (build 24A5380h), inching closer to the public beta expected in July.
What's new:ðĪŠ Active Siri voice settings â adjust speed & expressivenessð Live Recognition â identify objects in real time through the camerað§ Simplified Adaptive Audio setup for AirPodsðž Star ratings in the Photos app
ðķ Mobile network type (LTE/5G) displayed in Control Center even while on Wi-Fi
Also updated:
âĒ Shortcuts (Editor's Choice pick)
âĒ Safari â new features on launch
âĒ Reminders app icon
âĒ Control Center visuals
âĒ Smarter suggestions in Maps & Home
Other platforms:
ðĨïļ macOS 27 "Golden Gate" beta 3 adds new wallpapers & screensavers themed around the Golden Gate name
â watchOS 27 beta 3 debuts the new Siri AI with its own dedicated Apple Watch app, synced across devices
ð Final release expected this fall alongside new iPhones.
â ïļ As always, installing beta software on your primary device isn't recommended â bugs are still being ironed out.
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ð° Apple has signed a multiyear agreement with Broadcom worth more than $30 billion to design and produce custom silicon and wireless connectivity chips for Apple devices. As part of the deal, Broadcom will manufacture over 15 billion wireless chips for Apple products in the US.
ð The agreement also includes a $1.5B investment to expand and modernize Broadcom's manufacturing facility in Fort Collins, Colorado, which will produce advanced RF components (including FBAR filters) and wireless connectivity technology.
âđïļ This is Apple's largest commitment yet under its American Manufacturing Program (AMP) â and part of the company's broader pledge to invest $600B in the US economy over the next four years.
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ð° Lamborghini has released an app for Apple Vision Pro. Four models are available in the app:
ðïļ Urus SE Performante
ðïļ Temerario
ðïļ Revuelto
ðïļ Urus SE
Each one can be explored at true 1:1 scale or scaled down to a more convenient size.
Two viewing modes:
ð Shared Space â the digital Lamborghini appears right in your surroundings: your room, your garage, wherever
ð Full Immersion â the car is displayed in a fully virtual space created by Lamborghini
ð You can also listen to the engine sounds in spatial audio.
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ð° Apple is accusing OpenAI and two former employees â designer Tang Tan and engineer Chang Liu â of running a coordinated scheme to leak confidential data. According to Apple, this wasn't an isolated incident but a systemic practice.
What came out:
âĒ One former iPhone engineer refused to hand back his work laptop when he left â and kept using it to pull data from Apple's internal databases while already working at OpenAI.
âĒ He reportedly told former colleagues things like "lol, I still have access, this'll be fun," and even wrote guides on how to quietly copy work files without tripping security.
âĒ Tang Tan, who spent nearly 25 years working on the iPhone before becoming OpenAI's head of hardware, allegedly poached people from Apple and asked them to bring mockups and schematics to interviews.
ðĪ Apple claims the stolen data helped OpenAI in developing its own AI hardware, and is seeking an injunction against its use plus damages. OpenAI has responded by saying it has "no interest in other companies' trade secrets" and that Apple's lawsuit is an attempt to spin an ordinary hiring dispute into a "systematic scheme."
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ð° Mark Gurman revealed an updated Apple Silicon roadmap, and there's a surprising twist.
ïĢŋ M6 launches this year, but only as a base chip â for the entry-level 14" MacBook Pro. Apple is reportedly skipping M6 Pro, Max, and Ultra â a first for the M-series.
ïĢŋ Why: it's betting on M7, which promises a major leap in on-device AI. Base M7 arrives in H1 2027, M7 Pro/Max by late 2027, and the flagship M7 Ultra in 2028 (possibly powering Apple Intelligence servers from 2029).
ïĢŋ As a result, the long-rumored touchscreen MacBook Pro will ship on the older M5 Pro/Max chips (expected late 2026/early 2027), with an M7 Pro/Max version not before late 2027.
ïĢŋ An updated M5 Ultra for the Mac Studio is also expected this year.
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âĒ iOS 27 Public Beta (24A5380h)
âĒ iPadOS 27 Public Beta (24A5380l)
âĒ watchOS 27 Public Beta (24R5315i)
âĒ macOS Golden Gate 27 Public Beta (26A5378n)
âĒ tvOS 27 Public Beta (24J5315i)
âĒ HomePod Software 27 Public Beta (24J5315i)
ð§ The builds are identical to the developer versions. Reminder: beta software can be unstable â back up your device before installing and proceed at your own risk :)
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ð New emoji are on the way â next spring your keyboard gets a whole batch of fresh meanings
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âĒ Lighthouse and eraser â two new "rescue" signs.
âĒ Leftwards/rightwards thumb gesture â if the pointing finger says "look over there," this new gesture says "check out this guy."
âĒ Cracked smiling face â for when "I'm fine!" is held together by pure willpower.
âĒ Net with handle â a rare emoji-verb: catching a vibe, some data, or whatever else needs pulling out of the info-stream.
âĒ Meteor splits off from comet â they used to be the same icon with a design mix-up. Now the comet goes back to being a calm blue streak of ice and wishes, while the meteor is a fireball reserved for full-on cosmic-scale meltdowns.
âĒ Cucumber and pickle finally go their separate ways â the cucumber stays crisp and fresh, and for "I'm in an awkward situation" there's now a dedicated pickle emoji.
âĒ Monarch butterfly gets its own slot, separate from the blue morpho â now you can show exactly that orange-and-black pattern, with its whole story of migrating across an entire continent.
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ð Foldable iPhone Ultra battery leaked
ð° Apple supplier registered two new battery cells for the foldable iPhone Ultra â 1,921 mAh and 2,962 mAh, totaling at least 4,883 mAh combined. That's per Digital Chat Station via MacRumors.
ð Expected specs: 7.8" inner / 5.5" outer display, Touch ID, A20 chip, C2 modem. Launch possibly in September with iPhone 18 Pro.
ðļ Price: ~$2,500, up to $3,000 for top configs.
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ð° Apple supplier registered two new battery cells for the foldable iPhone Ultra â 1,921 mAh and 2,962 mAh, totaling at least 4,883 mAh combined. That's per Digital Chat Station via MacRumors.
For comparison:
ðą Pixel 10 Pro Fold â 5,015 mAh
ðą Galaxy Z Fold 7 â 4,400 mAh
This is lower than earlier rumors of 5,400â5,800 mAh, though those reportedly described just an engineering sample. Ming-Chi Kuo says the device will use high-density cells.
ðļ Price: ~$2,500, up to $3,000 for top configs.
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ð° Apple's biggest iPad mini update in 5 years is coming
ð Apple is preparing several iPad updates over the next year:
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âĒ iPad mini (J510) â the biggest overhaul of the mini line in half a decade, finally getting an OLED display for the first time. Expected to be announced this fall, with sales starting no later than October.
âĒ Base iPad (J581) â due as early as Q1 next calendar year. The main change will be a faster processor rather than a design overhaul.
âĒ iPad Air (J807 / J837) â will stick with 11" and 13" screen sizes, expected to launch this spring.
iPad Pro â new models are also in the works, expected around the same timeframe as the Air.
âĒ Apple Pencil (USB-C) and Pencil Pro are also getting refreshed, reportedly with a new battery design that's easier to replace yourself â likely to comply with new EU rules taking effect in February 2027, which require portable batteries in devices to be user-removable and replaceable throughout the product's lifespan.
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ðĢïļ Apple is testing a new "Live Notes" system in select Apple Stores
It automatically records, transcribes, and summarizes conversations between Genius Bar staff and customers.
ð§âðŽ The goal is to cut down on note-taking during customer interactions and improve service quality. Still, some employees worry the recordings could eventually be used for performance reviews or training purposes. The project is currently in the testing phase.
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It automatically records, transcribes, and summarizes conversations between Genius Bar staff and customers.
Bloomberg says:
âĒ Recording only happens with consent from both sides
âĒ Audio files aren't saved â only transcripts
âĒ Store managers don't have access to the transcripts
âĒ Employees can edit the text and AI summary before it's saved
ð§âðŽ The goal is to cut down on note-taking during customer interactions and improve service quality. Still, some employees worry the recordings could eventually be used for performance reviews or training purposes. The project is currently in the testing phase.
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ðļ Phone 18 Pro Max production cost could hit $1,000
ð TSMC, the world's biggest chipmaker, is raising its base chip production rates. The new pricing kicks in early 2027 and will directly hit key partners â Apple included.
ð§ Under the new terms, chip prices will climb 5â10%, depending on order volume and process complexity. The hike applies across the board â from older 12nm chips to cutting-edge sub-7nm processes.
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ð TSMC, the world's biggest chipmaker, is raising its base chip production rates. The new pricing kicks in early 2027 and will directly hit key partners â Apple included.
ð TSMC's price hike lands right in the middle of a global RAM shortage. With NAND and DRAM prices up 4x, the production cost of the future iPhone 18 Pro Max could approach $1,000 per unit â roughly $300 more than the current model. TSMC frames the increase as a strategic move to fund new fabs and pricey next-gen equipment.
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ð° Apple to launch device leasing
ð Apple is preparing to introduce Apple Upgrade, a leasing program that will mark one of the biggest-ever changes to how the company sells devices, launching July 28 and supporting most iPhone, Mac, iPad and Apple Watch models, according to Bloomberg.
Bloomberg
âđïļ Not everything qualifies â the Apple Watch SE, entry-level iPad, iPhone 16, and MacBook Neo won't be part of the program, and business/education purchases are excluded. Also worth noting: unlike the existing iPhone Upgrade Program, Apple Upgrade won't include AppleCare.
ðģ It requires only a simple credit check â so yes, you'll need to pass a soft credit check to lease that iPhone "by subscription."
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ðšðļ P.S. US only
ð Apple is preparing to introduce Apple Upgrade, a leasing program that will mark one of the biggest-ever changes to how the company sells devices, launching July 28 and supporting most iPhone, Mac, iPad and Apple Watch models, according to Bloomberg.
Bloomberg
Here's how it'll work:
ïĢŋ Customers will be able to pay off their device early, upgrade to a newer model before the lease ends, keep the device after the payment period, or return it at the end of the lease
ïĢŋ iPhone and Apple Watch leases will run for 24 months, while Mac and iPad plans will last 36 months
ïĢŋ Klarna will be the financial partner behind the program, taking on the credit risk instead of Apple
âđïļ Not everything qualifies â the Apple Watch SE, entry-level iPad, iPhone 16, and MacBook Neo won't be part of the program, and business/education purchases are excluded. Also worth noting: unlike the existing iPhone Upgrade Program, Apple Upgrade won't include AppleCare.
ðģ It requires only a simple credit check â so yes, you'll need to pass a soft credit check to lease that iPhone "by subscription."
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ðšðļ P.S. US only
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ð° According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to refresh its entire Mac lineup over the next two years, with around 11 new models on the way.
ð This fall: Kicking off with a 14-inch MacBook Pro powered by the M6 chip, alongside a new iMac. Updated Mac mini and Mac Studio models will follow, though exact timing is still unclear.
âĒ 2026-2027: The most anticipated releases â redesigned 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros featuring OLED touchscreens.
âĒ 2027: A refreshed MacBook Air plus a new budget option, the MacBook Neo, running on the A19 Pro chip.
âĒ 2028+: OLED versions of the MacBook Air and iMac aren't expected before this.
âĒ Also in the pipeline: macOS 27.1 is currently in testing, targeting an October release.
âĒ Notably, Apple has reportedly scrapped plans for the ultra-powerful M2 Extreme and M3 Extreme chips originally meant for the Mac Pro.
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ðĶ Apple's first water-resistant iPad is coming
ð° Apple's next iPad mini will reportedly be the company's first water-resistant iPad, arriving by October. To seal the chassis, Apple is dropping speaker holes for a vibration-based sound system â sound comes from flat panels on the body itself.
ð§ It'll also get the mini's first OLED screen, and a "major processor leap," reportedly the A19 Pro or unreleased A20 Pro.
ðļ Price could climb too â the mini already starts at $599, and Gurman previously floated up to $100 more for the OLED model.
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ð° Apple's next iPad mini will reportedly be the company's first water-resistant iPad, arriving by October. To seal the chassis, Apple is dropping speaker holes for a vibration-based sound system â sound comes from flat panels on the body itself.
ðļ Price could climb too â the mini already starts at $599, and Gurman previously floated up to $100 more for the OLED model.
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