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Today — 19 July 2025Latest Mac & Apple News

This charging iPad mount turns your car into a mobile movie theater – Kuxiu X97 [Hands-on]

19 July 2025 at 07:10

Early last year, Kuxiu released its X33 Pro Max iPad stand. It was the first stand to incorporate pin connectors into a magnetic stand to be able to charge your iPad. It was a fantastic idea. As a stand, it’s built very well, is high quality, does everything you need a stand to do, and gets the job done, but the fact that it also instantly charges the iPad was a game-changer for my setups. But now, they’ve brought the same tech but into your car with a mountable, magnetically charging iPad stand. Here is what you need to know.

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ASUS ProArt 6K Display for Mac users will be available in August, at a compelling price

19 July 2025 at 06:47

After initially being announced at Computex 2024 last summer, then again showcased at CES 2025 earlier this year – ASUS has finally given us a release timeline, pricing, and feature information for its new 6K 32-inch ProArt display. It’ll be available in late August, according to ASUS.

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Apple @ Work: Device management migration arrives with iOS 26 and macOS 26

By: Bradley C
19 July 2025 at 06:00

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One of the biggest upgrades in Apple’s 2025 fall releases for IT administrators is automating migrations between device management services. Before this update, switching platforms meant a lot of manual work, scripting, edge cases, and user disruption. With iOS 26 and macOS 26, Apple now supports direct migrations without wiping devices or losing app data. For IT teams that work with Apple, this is a huge win.

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Yesterday — 18 July 2025Latest Mac & Apple News

Feature Request: Apple should make these three changes to the Find My app

18 July 2025 at 15:26

We saw recently that many Gen Z people have a much more relaxed attitude to location privacy than the rest of us, happily sharing their location 24/7 with entire groups of friends.

But for those of us who prefer a more restrained approach to sharing our location, I’d like to see one basic change, and a couple of intelligent features added to the Find My app …

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HSBC note says Apple’s AI fumble may stretch iPhone upgrade cycle

18 July 2025 at 15:05

In a new note to investors, HSBC says that the slow rollout of the AI features Apple introduced at WWDC 2024 has so far “failed to trigger significant improvement in user experience,” and that unless Apple gets back on track, users could end up pushing off their next iPhone upgrade. Here are the details.

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Spotify brings shared audiobooks to Family and Duo plans, but there’s a catch

18 July 2025 at 13:58

Audiobook access on Spotify has always been limited to the account owner, meaning that even for Premium Family or Duo subscriptions, only the person who set up the plan could actually use the included hours each month. That’s about to change, depending on where you live.

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WhatsApp streamlines in-app support process

18 July 2025 at 13:32

If you’ve ever tried to get in-app support on WhatsApp, you know the process used to start with filling out a form, possibly attaching a few files, and waiting for a support rep to eventually get in touch.

Now, that form is on its way out, and the screening process is, you guessed it, becoming AI-based. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

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HomeKit Weekly: ThorBolt X1 might be the best value home key lock with built-in Thread support

By: Bradley C
18 July 2025 at 13:00

If you’re buying a HomeKit door lock in 2025 and it doesn’t support home key, keep moving. The tap to unlock experience with iPhone or Apple Watch is the feature that makes smart locks feel like a major upgrade over a physical key or even unlocking via the Home app. It’s fast, reliable, and once you get used to it, there’s no going back. The checks all the boxes for a great HomeKit lock and brings a few nice surprises for under $150k.

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Leaked iPhone 17 Air battery capacity reveals new model’s biggest weakness

18 July 2025 at 12:38

This fall, an ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air will join Apple’s product lineup. But unsurprisingly, that radically thin design will likely come with some battery compromises. Here’s what the latest leak says about iPhone 17 Air battery capacity.

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Apple TV+ shares Stillwater season 4 trailer ahead of August 1 premiere

18 July 2025 at 12:29

Just weeks after announcing its return date, Apple has released the trailer for the new season of Stillwater, the mindfulness-themed animated series based on Jon J Muth’s bestselling Zen book collection. Watch the trailer below.

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Apple One just keeps getting better, here’s what’s coming next

18 July 2025 at 11:54

If you’re at all interested in Apple’s services, Apple One has long been a great option for bundling them together and saving a little money. And over time, new features have continually been added to Apple’s various services. Here are the most recent ways Apple One has gotten better, and a preview of what’s coming next in iOS 26.

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watchOS 26: Four new features your Apple Watch might not support

18 July 2025 at 09:53

watchOS 26 is coming this fall, with new features like the Notes app, watch face ‘hints,Control Center upgrades, and more. But unlike most watchOS releases, there are several tentpole features that will only be available on very recent Apple Watch models.

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Deals: Most affordable M4 MacBook Pro $200 off, 24GB Mac mini $110 off, iPhone 15 up to $449 off, more

18 July 2025 at 08:50

Friday’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break deals are now up for grabs and headlined by the M4 MacBook Pro. After skipping out on the Prime Day event entirely, Apple’s most affordable M4 MacBook Pro has now dropped $200 at Amazon to deliver the lowest price online for the least pricey model in the lineup at $1,399. Those offers join up to $179 off models in the M4 MacBook Air lineup and the return of Prime Day pricing on the 24GB M4 Mac mini, but we also have unlocked iPhone 15 units at up to $449 off the original Apple prices. All of that and more awaits below including a giant 59% price drop on Twelve South’s 15W Butterfly 2-in-1 MagSafe charger

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iPhone 17 Air will have new 6.6-inch screen size with these rumored features

18 July 2025 at 08:42

This fall, Apple will launch a brand new flagship iPhone model: the iPhone 17 Air. Its ultra-thin, futuristic design will be the main selling point, but the iPhone 17 Air is also expected to come with a brand new 6.6-inch screen size. Here’s what rumors say about the display.

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Netflix just revealed its biggest shows and movies coming this year and next

18 July 2025 at 07:20

Netflix reported its quarterly earnings yesterday, and alongside revealing viewership data from the first half of 2025, Co-CEO Ted Sarandos name-dropped a bunch of the streamer’s biggest TV shows and movies that are coming throughout the rest of 2025 and into 2026.

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9to5Mac Daily: July 18, 2025 – Meta vs Apple, AirPods

18 July 2025 at 05:50

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcherTuneInGoogle Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

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