Fantastical has always made creating new calendar events easy with natural language input within the app. Now Fantastical is enabling calendar event creation that requires almost no input, and you don’t even have to open the app.

While Memorial Day 2025 has come and gone now, we are still tracking loads of hangover deals on Apple’s latest releases, all of which are collected for you right here. But today is a new day and we have new deals to scope out including up to $110 off M4 Mac mini configurations starting from $500 shipped at Amazon as well as a new all-time low on the 24GB 13-inch M4 MacBook Air at over $185 off– this deal likely will not last long. Those offers join up to $250 off select iPad Air configs at new Amazon all-time lows, a deal on the most affordable M4 iPad Pro, and even more down below. 

Rumors about iOS 19 have been circulating for months, but the major software update is about to be unveiled. And beta testers will get to install it on their iPhones soon. Here’s when to expect the iOS 19 beta to arrive.

WhatsApp for iPad has just launched on the App Store. For the first time ever, iPad users can get a native WhatsApp experience on Apple’s tablet. Here are the details.

Apple has offered satellite connectivity on the iPhone since 2022 and expanded the service since then. But per a new report from The Information, Apple’s ambitions were once much bigger and have been stunted by fears related to carrier partnerships, the federal government, and even Elon Musk.

A leaker with a decent track record is suggesting that one or more iPhone 19 models will have an under-screen selfie camera.

With the Face ID tech expected to move beneath the display next year, that would potentially enable Apple to have an all-screen front, with no notch, Dynamic Island, or camera punch-hole by 2027 …

Apple is currently under fire for its App Store practices, with the most prominent recent issue being rules around in-app payment methods. Today the company has outlined the many ways its rules have protected users from attempted fraud, and thus saved those users billions.

Update 9:40 am ET: Spotify says the problems are fixed: “We’re aware of some recent issues that should be all clear now! Thanks for your patience, you rock.”

If you’re having problems using Spotify today, you’re not alone. Spotify is down for many users around the world, leaving customers unable to stream their favorite music, podcasts, and audiobooks.

Tap to Pay on iPhone, the most convenient and cost-effective way for small businesses to accept contactless payment from both mobile wallets and physical cards, has today landed in eight more countries.

Apple says this latest rollout will enable millions more businesses to use the service, with multiple payment platforms supported in each new country …

The Mac app Arc set out to re-invent the web browser as an “internet computer” app – something which felt more personal and usable than mainstream browsers.

Less than two years later, the company has announced that it’s discontinuing Arc in favor of a new app – Dia – which it is also pitching as the future of internet usage …

Nothing Technology numbers ‘father of the iPod‘ Tony Fadell among its key investors, but Carl Pei – CEO of the British smartphone company – thinks today’s Apple has grown boring.

Pei also believes the future of smartphones is a single app that knows you well, but thinks it will take 7-10 years to reach that point …

I’m always on the hunt for new MagSafe gear that solves a problem for me. Cases are especially something I am never satisfied with. Some cases are slim but have weak magnets. Others are rugged, but feel like bricks. The somehow pulls off both. It’s lightweight, works perfectly with MagSafe, and adds real protection without killing the feel of the iPhone. I also tried BENKS MagSafe ring holder that does more than just add grip. It can function as a kickstand, rotates easily, and pops off cleanly when it’s time to charge.

Every year on Memorial Day, Tim Cook shares a message of recognition to the U.S. soldiers who died serving the country’s Armed Forces. This year, Cook chose to highlight the courage and selflessness of the country’s fallen soldiers.

This has been a long time coming, since the Brazilian Real has seen a 15-20% devaluation against the U.S. dollar in the last couple of years. But today, Apple announced it will be readjusting a few of subscription prices in the country.

On Friday, President Trump publicly threatened a 25% tariff on all iPhones not made in the United States, catching both Apple and his own administration off guard. Now, The New York Times reports it seems the move was likely payback for Tim Cook skipping Trump’s recent Middle East trip.

Memorial Day 2025 has arrived and it’s now time to take stock of the best deals on Apple gear. As part of , we have notable offers on the latest M4 MacBook Air lineup alongside the return of all-time lows across the Apple Watch Series 10 configurations, the return of 2025 lows on AirPods 4, AirPods Max deals, and solid $100 price drops on iPad mini 7. Those offers are joined by up to $300 off M4 iPad Pro and M3 iPad Air discounts as well as a host of notable discounts on charging gear, EVs, power stations, fashion brands, and much more. Scope it all out down below. 

Apple has long been rumored to be developing a product for the smart home. It’ll have a square 7-inch display, support Apple Intelligence, and essentially serve as a command center for all things Siri and HomeKit.

While this product was on track to launch this spring, numerous issues have pushed that timeline. Now, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman – it may finally launch later this year.

Apple is gearing up for a sweeping set announcements at WWDC, kicking off on June 9, as reported by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

We’ve been hearing about a significant redesign coming as part of iOS 19 for iPhone and iPad, as well as design updates for macOS 16 too. However, it turns out Apple’s ambitions are even greater. In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Gurman says that both watchOS and tvOS will also see significant redesigns, and visionOS will get some touch-ups as well.

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Apple Watch, allowing users to learn more about Apple Watch bands and keep track of their collection.

For a limited time, Apple is offering new Apple Card users a special sign up bonus through Nike. Now through June 15th, users can receive $150 in cash back after spending over $150 on Nike purchases in the first 30 days of account opening.

This stacks on top of the limited time 6% cash back offer that started earlier this month.