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- Thursday February 06
- 11:15 pmDubious leak purportedly details the exact specifications of Apple's foldable iPhone
Rumors of an alleged iPhone Fold have been floating around for years, but now a suspicious report claims to have revealed the exact specifications of the device.The specifications of Apple's foldable iPhone were allegedly posted online.The purported specs were shared via social media by leaker Jukanlosreve, formerly known as TechReve. Though the tipster has a history of accurate leaks, the details surrounding Apple's alleged foldable iPhone were attributed to "zwz" in the post, and were only highlighted by Jukanlosreve.Given that the information did not come from the leaker directly, it should be treated with a grain of salt, as this purported "zwz" has no verifiable track record. MacRumors, who originally reported on the information, has noted that they are also unfamiliar with the source. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums11:15 pmPrice drop: Generate images, text, logos and more with lifetime access to this AI platform | Cult of MacPrice drop: Generate images, text, logos and more with lifetime access to this AI platform
All-in-one platform gives businesses AI tools for writing, chatbots, and logo and art generation. Get a lifetime sub to AI MagicX for $99.99. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)11:01 pmApple announces App Store tax and pricing updates in several countries
Apple has announced tax and price updates for the App Store and other digital storefronts in various markets, with some changes taking effect immediately. Some changes are scheduled to start in the coming weeks and months. more…10:25 pmApple supplier Skyworks forecasts revenue decline for mobile segment in second quarter | Mac Daily NewsApple supplier Skyworks forecasts revenue decline for mobile segment in second quarter
Apple supplier Skyworks Solutions forecast declines in revenue in its mobile segment and projected profits below analysts' consensus… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.10:14 pmBefore its cursed app, Sonos had a clever idea for iPhone audio
Long before Sonos got in the business of shipping cursed apps, the connected audio company had dreams of releasing a MagSafe speaker for iPhone. more…10:06 pmDeepSeek iOS app sends data unencrypted to ByteDance-controlled servers
Apple's defenses that protect data from being sent in the clear are globally disabled.09:45 pmSeverance season 3 is already ‘underway’ and won’t take so long, says Ben Stiller | 9 to 5 MacSeverance season 3 is already ‘underway’ and won’t take so long, says Ben Stiller
Severance is one of the biggest Apple TV+ hits, yet it took almost three years for its season 2 return. Ben Stiller, one of the major creative forces on the show, says that shouldn’t happen again as season 3 is already ‘underway.’ more…09:08 pmRumor Replay: Apple’s M5 chip is coming, iPhone roadmap tease, and more
This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: Apple’s M5 chip is coming with AI enhancements, Tim Cook teases the iPhone roadmap, and Vision Pro’s expanding game support. Here are this week’s Apple rumors. more…09:04 pmApple TV and MLS make sensible tradeoff with new ‘Sunday Night Soccer’ package
New for 2025, MLS Season Pass will broadcast a featured game of the week on Sunday evenings under the banner Sunday Night Soccer, with… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.08:35 pmNew Mac app RPLY offers an AI fix for iMessages you forgot about
Apple’s Messages app has a lot of great features, including the recent iOS 18 additions and Genmoji. But one thing that’s sorely missing: good tools for tracking your unanswered messages. The new Mac app RPLY seeks to solve that problem with AI. more…08:01 pmApple may soon unveil its first true home automation command center
Apple has endorsed the idea of a "home hub" within its ecosystem of products via devices like the HomePod, HomePod mini, Apple TV… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.08:00 pmGoogle Drive doesn’t let you customize your brand’s cloud storage, but hits white-label platform does | MacworldGoogle Drive doesn’t let you customize your brand’s cloud storage, but hits white-label platform does
Macworld As much as we’d like to deny it, first impressions actually matter, and that applies to how your cloud storage looks for your clients. Any business owner knows branding and logos can make a major difference, so why are you still using Google Drive to share assets and files with your clients? Ditch Google Drive for Cloudbrand, a white-label cloud storage platform that lets you customize your cloud with company branding and logos for the ultimate client experience. Grab lifetime access while it’s available for $89.99 (reg. $588) for a little while longer. With this plan, you’ll get 250GB of white-label space and the ability to create up to 25 custom portals. Are you building a custom site for a client? Set up a specific client cloud portal for them, and customize it with your domain, email, logo, and colors so they’ll see them each time they open up the link to review your designs. Another bonus of Cloudbrand? Your clients don’t need to create an account to download their files. They can access it independently, and the platform lets you invite clients to join your specific branded cloud storage portal. Personalize your cloud with Cloudbrand’s white-label storage, now $89.99 for life while supplies last.  Cloudbrand Team Cloud Storage: Custom Lifetime Subscription Only $89.99 at Macworld StackSocial prices subject to change.07:58 pmApple is working on a 'lifelike' robot lamp, and it's just as cute as you'd expect
Apple Machine Learning Research has released a short video and a twelve-page accompanying paper showcasing the importance of human-like movement in its prototyped robot.Image Credit: Apple Machine Learning ResearchThis isn't the first time we've heard Apple may be gearing up to release an Apple robot. In April 2024, rumors of Apple's secretive robotics work surfaced, with the company alleged to be designing two different robots.Now, it seems as though Apple's hardware engineering division and AI group have produced something worth showing off. And frankly, the design is a little too familiar. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums07:47 pmApple just built an adorable robot lamp, a sneak peek into robotics work
Leaks have indicated Apple has an internal robotics team working on building new home products. But now, via a recently published video, Apple has actually offered its own glimpse into what our robot future could look like. more…07:40 pmApple’s amazing desktop robot looks straight out of Pixar
Apple's amazing new lamp-like robot prototype, developed for both functionality and social interaction, looks a lot like Pixar's mascot. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)07:25 pmConvert your iPhone into a classic camera with Leica Lux Grip
Attach the Leica Lux Grip to your iPhone to add a shutter release plus other buttons and a dial that can be customized. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)07:22 pmApple Invites app launches, AltStore drama, Apple AR hardware roadmap flounders
Benjamin and Chance review the newly-launched Apple Invites app and despite how well made the app is, debate whether anyone will actually use it. Also, AltStore makes headlines about hosting the first ‘Apple approved’ NSFW app, Apple reportedly cancels another AR hardware initiative and TikTok spreads fake news about the iOS 18.3 support for T-Mobile Starlink service. And in Happy Hour Plus, Benjamin and Chance bemoan the lack of advancement in CarPlay in recent years, and suggest a few easy wins Apple could add to the platform. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join. Sponsored by Oracle: Learn how to cut your cloud bill in half at oracle.com/HAPPYHOUR. Sponsored by Indeed: Get a $75 sponsored job credit and give your jobs more visibility at indeed.com/9to5mac. more…07:07 pmBootable Mac Startup Drive Backups, and Another Ode to SuperDuper
I know how different storage is today — abundant, cheap, reliable — but I still have feelings about my data that are rooted in the distant past.07:03 pmApple expands Self Service Repair Store to include M4 Mac lineup
In a significant move for DIY tech enthusiasts and repair advocates, Apple has broadened its Self Service Repair program by adding… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.06:48 pmThis Passwords app upgrade can replace one of Apple’s most loved features
Apple’s Passwords app debuted in iOS 18 as a one-stop hub for all your password needs. But the app also, interestingly, has a feature that can replace one of Apple’s best existing Wi-Fi tools. more…