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Apple Kicks Off 50th Anniversary With Surprise Alicia Keys Concert in New York

Apple mysteriously shut down its Grand Central Terminal store in New York City today, and it turns out it was for an impromptu Alicia Keys concert to celebrate Apple's upcoming 50th anniversary. Apple quietly invited select YouTubers and members of the media (including MacRumors) to the store location, but kept the performer secret until Alicia Keys took the stage.

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Mar 13 • 3:25 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Parallels Desktop creators say MacBook Neo does indeed have enough muscle to run Windows apps

The company’s virtualization software is functional on Apple’s cheapest laptop.

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Mar 13 • 12:45 PM EDT • Technology • engadget.com
Mac Trade-Ins Surge Amid MacBook Neo Launch

Apple this week saw an unusual surge of Mac trade-ins amid the launch of the MacBook Neo. A reliable source speaking to MacRumors revealed that the quantity of Macs traded in at Apple retail stores this week increased over 100% compared to previous weeks, likely driven by demand for the MacBook Neo and M5 MacBook Air.

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Mar 13 • 12:01 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple is Up to Something Secret in New York

Apple's retail store at the Grand Central Terminal in New York is temporarily closed, but the reason why remains a mystery. As seen in photos shared by Parker Ortolani, Apple's space on the Main Concourse's East Balcony is covered up with temporary walls and curtains. There is also temporary lighting and audio equipment set up, and a video shared on social media appears to show that Apple is or was recording some sort of production.

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Mar 13 • 10:20 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
iPhone Fold: 5 Things We Learned This Week About Apple's Foldable

It's been a big week for foldable iPhone rumors. In case you missed any of them, here are five developments that we've covered over the last few days. Apple is expected to launch the iPhone Fold this September. For everything else we know, be sure to check out our dedicated roundup.

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Mar 13 • 9:24 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
PC makers are not ready for the MacBook Neo

One executive has already stepped in it.

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Mar 13 • 8:00 AM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
Apple Clears Out M5 MacBook Pro at an All-Time Low After Its New Laptop Launch, Featuring 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display

Upgrading to a powerful MacBook has never been easier.

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Mar 13 • 7:03 AM EDT • Technology • gizmodo.com
Apple hosts 50th anniversary celebrations around the world

Apple kicked off celebrations in New York for its 50th anniversary and will continue commemorating the milestone throughout the month.

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Mar 12 • 8:00 PM EDT • Technology • apple.com
Should the U.S. be in business of assassinating foreign leaders?

In the opening strike of their war on Iran, the US and Israel killed the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. It is an exceedingly rare instance of democracies killing a foreign head of state.It’s not the first time the United States has been involved in the killing of a foreign leader, but it’s something U.S. leaders and the American public have long wrestled with. NPR’s Ryan Lucas reports. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Mallory Yu and Erika Ryan, with audio engineering by Jay Czys.It was edited by John Ketchum and Anna Yukhanov. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.

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Mar 12 • 5:31 PM EDT • Business • npr.org
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M5 MacBook Air Review: A Laptop With Real Middle Child Energy

Apple's thinnest laptop is powerful for most tasks. Still, there may be better options above and below it.

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Mar 12 • 4:10 PM EDT • Technology • gizmodo.com
Apple Grand Central retail store closed due to special activity [U]

Update 3/13: The event appears to be for a special performance. Alicia Keys is the rumor. There’s a pink piano...

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Mar 12 • 1:47 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Keyboard Much Easier to Replace on MacBook Neo Than Apple's Other Laptops

You no longer have to swap out the entire top half of the laptop's case just to fix the keys.

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Mar 12 • 12:52 PM EDT • Technology • pcmag.com
More modular design makes MacBook Neo easier to fix than other Apple laptops

Neo is the first MacBook in a long time with an easily replaceable keyboard.

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Mar 12 • 12:03 PM EDT • Technology • arstechnica.com
Apple launches new ‘Hello Apple’ Instagram account

Apple has just started a new @helloapple account on Instagram, joining its existing @apple account. Here are the details.

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Mar 12 • 10:17 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple Says 'Hello' With New Instagram Account

Apple is already on Instagram, where it primarily shares photos and videos for its Shot on iPhone campaign, but the company is expanding its horizons. Apple today launched another Instagram account called Hello Apple (@helloapple), where it will share company news, stories, product marketing, and more. The account will showcase how Apple products inspire creativity and help to make a difference in everyday lives, and it will highlight work from Apple's creator community.

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Mar 12 • 10:00 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
MacBook Neo Teardown: Modular Ports, Glue-Less Battery, Zero Tape

A teardown of the new MacBook Neo by Australian YouTube repair channel Tech Re-Nu reveals what may be the most modular and repair-friendly Mac laptop in recent times. The Neo is shown being taken apart in just six minutes, suggesting Apple has prioritized simplicity across the board, using standard Torx screws (T3, T5, and T8) and a clean cable routing design. To open the aluminum body, eight screws on the bottom are loosened, similar to the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro.

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Mar 12 • 9:43 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Tim Cook kicks off Apple's 50th anniversary celebration

Apple rarely looks back, but fifty years since its founding is a milestone not to be missed and CEO Tim Cook has begun by publishing a letter celebrating it.

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Mar 12 • 9:20 AM EDT • Technology • appleinsider.com
Apple Announces 50th Anniversary Plans

Apple today announced that it plans to celebrate its 50th anniversary, which is on April 1. In addition, Apple CEO Tim Cook shared a "50 Years of Thinking Different" letter.

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Mar 12 • 9:10 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
The MacBook Pro M5 Max Is So Fast, It's Hard to Know How to Test It

A more exciting MacBook Pro is waiting in the wings, but the M5 Max shows the continued success of Apple Silicon.

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Mar 12 • 7:00 AM EDT • Technology • wired.com
Apple to celebrate 50 years of thinking different

Apple today announced it will mark its 50th anniversary, celebrating five decades of thinking different and the innovations that helped shape the world.

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Mar 11 • 8:00 PM EDT • Technology • apple.com
MacBook Air With OLED Display is Still Years Away

Apple is planning to launch a MacBook Air with an OLED display, but it won't come for several years after the MacBook Pro is updated with OLED screen technology. We're not going to see an OLED MacBook Air until at least 2028, according to Bloomberg. Large, high-quality OLED displays are expensive, and it will take some time for the technology to come down in price enough that it can be used in Apple's midrange devices.

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Mar 11 • 6:47 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
iPhone Fold rumor: iPad-like multitasking, but no iPad apps and no Face ID

Apple’s rumored foldable could cost around $2,000.

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Mar 11 • 6:22 PM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
iPhone Fold expected to include new app features, including side-by-side multitasking

Apple’s first foldable iPhone is coming this fall, and Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has new information about how the interface...

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Mar 11 • 4:26 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple’s Foldable iPhone to Feature iPad-Like Interface When Opened

Apple Inc.’s forthcoming foldable iPhone will include updates to the iOS operating system that enable iPad-like layouts and side-by-side apps for the first time, enhancing the device’s appeal for multitasking.

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Mar 11 • 4:06 PM EDT • Technology • bloomberg.com
MacBook Pro to Receive 'Major Upgrade' by Early Next Year

Apple supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo today said the MacBook Pro will receive a "major upgrade" with an OLED display by early next year. In a blog post, Kuo said the new MacBook Pro will be released between late 2026 and early 2027. With an OLED display, the MacBook Pro would have better image quality compared to the current models with LCD displays and mini-LED backlighting.

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Mar 11 • 11:53 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Save up to $320 on M4, M5 MacBook Air laptops with March savings

Brand-new M5 and closeout M4 models are discounted today at Amazon and B&H, as the Apple retailers compete for your business with midweek deals.

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Mar 11 • 11:14 AM EDT • Technology • appleinsider.com
Studio Display vs. Studio Display XDR Buyer's Guide

Apple's refreshed Studio Display arrives alongside the all-new Studio Display XDR, which replaces the previous Pro Display XDR. The Studio Display XDR is more than twice the price of the Studio Display, so which should you choose? Both Studio Display models offer a wide range of the same core features and are designed to provide a very similar overall experience for everyday use.

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Mar 11 • 10:06 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Former Apple engineer raises $5M for a note-taking pendant that only records your voice

Taya is trying to address privacy concerns around note-taking wearables with its device that can be worn as a pendant and records only the user's voice.

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Mar 11 • 10:00 AM EDT • Technology • techcrunch.com
iPhone 18 Pro Max Thickness and Weight Allegedly Revealed

Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max will be slightly thicker than its predecessor, measuring in at 8.8mm, up from 8.75mm on the iPhone 17 Pro Max. The information comes from oft-accurate Weibo-based leaker Ice Universe. The claim chimes with a report last year that alleged hardware changes in the iPhone 18 Pro Max will make it the heaviest iPhone yet.

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Mar 11 • 8:08 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
After using MacBook Neo, it's clear Windows needs to rethink its PC strategy (and fast)

Apple's new $599 laptop will force Windows PCs and Chromebooks to respond in turn. That's a good thing.

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Mar 11 • 8:01 AM EDT • Technology • zdnet.com
Kuo shares MacBook Neo shipment and touchscreen updates, OLED MacBook Air timing

MacBook Neo launch day has arrived, and supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has some interesting insights around Apple’s first $599...

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Mar 11 • 7:49 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple Just Transformed the CarPlay Experience in iOS 26.4 Beta 4

iOS 26.4 beta 4 adds a CarPlay Music privacy confirmation screen; new emojis like Bigfoot arrive, with small heat reports on some devices.

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Mar 11 • 7:00 AM EDT • Technology • geeky-gadgets.com
How Steve Jobs' intense meetings shaped Apple's culture

David Pogue's new book on Apple reveals how Steve Jobs' meeting strategy and leadership style cultivated the tech giant's collaborative culture.

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Mar 11 • 5:46 AM EDT • Business • businessinsider.com
M5 Max with inconsistent performance and throttling issues - Apple MacBook Pro 14 Review

Notebookcheck Review of the Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 Max with 128 GB RAM, 8 TB SSD, Nano texture Mini-LED panel, Wi-Fi 7 and PCIe 5.0.

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Mar 10 • 9:57 PM EDT • Technology • notebookcheck.net
MacBook Neo, iPhone 17e, iPad Air with M4, MacBook Air with M5, MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max, and a new Studio Display family are available today

Customers can now shop for MacBook Neo, iPhone 17e, MacBook Air with M5, MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max, iPad Air with M4, and two new displays.

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Mar 10 • 8:00 PM EDT • Technology • apple.com
Apple reveals MacBook Neo battery cycle limit

Apple has updated its support documentation to confirm the maximum battery cycle count for the new MacBook Neo. Here are the details.

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Mar 10 • 6:04 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
8 new emojis are coming to Apple products with iOS 26.4. Take a look.

New emojis include ballet dancers, a distorted face, a fight cloud, a sasquatch-like creature, a landslide, an orca, a trombone and a treasure chest.

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Mar 10 • 5:54 PM EDT • Technology • usatoday.com
Apple Stays Competitive On New iPhone Fold Price

An iPhone 18 Fold leak shows Apple will challenge Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 on price.

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Mar 10 • 5:27 PM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
This is the ‘iPhone Fold’ design that Apple rejected, says leaker

Leaker Instant Digital says Apple originally pursued a flip-style iPhone design for its first foldable, but rejected it. Here‘s why.

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Mar 10 • 2:35 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
New emojis coming to Apple iPhones in latest update

Apple iPhone users will get new emojis when the company's iOS 26.4 update – currently rolled out to developers – becomes available to the public.

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Mar 10 • 1:02 PM EDT • Technology • foxbusiness.com
Apple's New MacBooks Have a Keyboard Change You Might Have Missed

The new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models feature a keyboard change that was easy to miss during Apple's announcements last week. The new U.S. English keyboard layout On the U.S. English version of the new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro keyboards, the tab, caps lock, shift, return, and delete keycaps now have glyphs on them. On previous-generation models, these keys are labeled with text instead. This change was spotted by "Mr. Macintosh" last week, and it extends to the MacBook Neo.

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Mar 10 • 12:52 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
visionOS 26.4 unlocks support for 'world’s most advanced flight simulator' on Apple Vision Pro

When Apple releases visionOS 26.4, Apple Vision Pro will be able to display the “world’s most advanced flight simulator” for...

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Mar 10 • 12:44 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Studio Display XDR White Paper Reveals New Color System and Future Calibration Feature

Apple's newly published Studio Display XDR Technology Overview white paper reveals two notable display technologies: a forthcoming Full Calibration feature and a new color measurement model called Apple CMF 2026. According to the document, a future macOS update will introduce Full Calibration, a feature that allows users to recalibrate key display characteristics using professional measurement equipment.

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Mar 10 • 11:21 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple’s new MacBooks have keyboard change you might notice instantly

Apple’s newest MacBooks all change the keyboard to remove several former text labels in favor of glyphs. Here are the details.

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Mar 10 • 11:21 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple’s 'game changer' MacBook Neo gets rave reviews on pricing and design

Apple's (AAPL) new $599 MacBook Neo, which will be available in stores from Wednesday, saw positive reviews on pricing, design, and performance.

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Mar 10 • 10:31 AM EDT • Technology • seekingalpha.com
I reviewed the MacBook Neo, ask me anything

I’ll be here to answer subscriber questions about Apple’s new $599 laptop today at 11AM PT / 2PM ET.

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Mar 10 • 10:15 AM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
Apple's new emoji has a controversial past but fans love it anyway

I guess we’ve recovered from that problematic ad...

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Mar 10 • 9:00 AM EDT • Technology • creativebloq.com
Apple creates adorable little Finder guy to promote its adorable little Mac

Apple is pitching the MacBook Neo at people who’ve never owned a Mac before, and it’s reaching out to them...

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Mar 10 • 7:29 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
The Morning After: The new iPad Air M4 is Apple's best overall tablet

The biggest news stories this morning: iPhone 17e review: The economical choice, Anthropic sues US government over supply chain risk designation, You can (sort of) block Grok from editing your uploaded photos.

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Mar 10 • 7:15 AM EDT • Technology • engadget.com
iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 18 Pro Max: Specs, Features, and What's New Compared

iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 18 Pro Max comparison covering specs, A20 Pro performance, cameras, display upgrades, and key differences in Apple's 2026 flagship.

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Mar 10 • 5:10 AM EDT • Technology • techtimes.com
Total Wireless by Verizon Is Offering the New Apple iPhone 17e "On Us" With No Trade-In or Port-In Required

Apple's newest iPhone is out this week.

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Mar 9 • 7:30 PM EDT • Technology • ign.com
Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 4

Apple is continuing to test the iOS 26.4 beta, and the latest update is now available for developers and public beta testers. As testing goes on, there are fewer new features in each beta, but today’s release adds new emoji characters and a few other changes. New Emoji Apple added new emoji characters, including trombone, treasure chest, distorted face, hairy creature, fight cloud, orca, and landslide.

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Mar 9 • 6:50 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
MacBook Neo Availability Continues to Tighten Ahead of Launch

If you want a MacBook Neo for delivery on Wednesday, March 11 launch day, but have yet to place an order, you might be out of luck. MacBook Neo pre-orders began March 4, and the initial delivery date was March 11. But now, Apple's online store in the U.S. shows that MacBook Neo orders placed today are estimated to be delivered between March 17 and March 31. Here are the estimated delivery dates for each configuration as of 5:45 p.m.

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Mar 9 • 5:50 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max reviews: Incredibly fast

Apple’s new MacBook Pros with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips arrive this Wednesday, and reviews for the latest models have just arrived.

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Mar 9 • 4:37 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
First Apple Studio Display XDR unboxing videos and reviews arrive ahead of release

Last week, Apple announced two new desktop monitors: the updated Studio Display, and the all-new Studio Display XDR. Now the...

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Mar 9 • 4:15 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple’s M5 Max has small improvements that add up

The new high-end M5 chip delivers improvements, none more noticeable than the huge SSD read/write speed boost.

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Mar 9 • 4:00 PM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
Testing Apple's 2026 16-inch MacBook Pro, M5 Max, and its new "performance" cores

M5 Pro Max's "performance" CPU cores definitely aren't just rebranded E-cores.

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Mar 9 • 4:00 PM EDT • Technology • arstechnica.com
I tried the new Studio Display XDR and it’s Apple’s most impressive (and brightest) monitor yet — but there’s a catch

Almost the upgrade we were waiting for

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Mar 9 • 4:00 PM EDT • Technology • tomsguide.com
'Apple: The First 50 Years' Book Available Tomorrow

Tech columnist David Pogue's new book Apple: The First 50 Years will be available in hardcover and digital formats starting this Tuesday, March 10. In time for Apple's 50th anniversary on April 1, the 608-page book explores the first five decades of the company's history. Pogue interviewed 150 key people who shaped Apple into what it is today, including the company's co-founder Steve Wozniak, former CEO John Sculley, former design chief Jony Ive, and others.

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Mar 9 • 3:57 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple iPhone Fold part of 'high-end' Ultra line, report says

The touchscreen MacBook and new AirPods with AI cameras could be on the way. Will you get sticker shock?

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Mar 9 • 3:37 PM EDT • Technology • mashable.com
MacBook Neo Wallpapers Now Available for All Macs in macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta

The colorful new wallpapers that Apple introduced with the MacBook Neo are available for all Macs in the fourth beta of macOS Tahoe 26.4 that came out for developers today. Featuring bubble-style lines with colorful gradients, the wallpapers come in Mac Purple, Mac Blue, Mac Pink, and Mac Yellow. The design and the colors spell out the word "Mac".

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Mar 9 • 2:51 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple Postpones Smart Home Display Launch as It Waits for New AI and Siri

Apple Inc.’s artificial intelligence struggles are rippling through its product plans, forcing the company to delay a long-in-the-works smart home display until later this year, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

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Mar 9 • 2:42 PM EDT • Technology • bloomberg.com
Super-early Pixel 11 Pro Fold leak provides ultra-clear look at Google's next big foldable

Google's 2026 rival for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Apple's first-ever iPhone Fold already holds no more cosmetic secrets.

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Mar 9 • 2:00 PM EDT • Technology • phonearena.com
Latest iOS 26.4 Beta Adds New Emoji Characters

The fourth iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4 betas that Apple provided to developers today introduce nine new emoji characters. Trombone Treasure Chest Distorted Face Hairy Creature (aka Bigfoot or Sasquatch) Fight Cloud Orca Landslide There are also new skin tone modifiers people wrestling and dancers with bunny ears, as well as a gender neutral option for the ballet dancer emoji.

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Mar 9 • 1:31 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple releases iOS 26.4 beta 4 for iPhone with upcoming features

iOS 26.4 beta 4 is now available. The update comes after Apple released two versions of the third developer beta...

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Mar 9 • 1:09 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Steve Wozniak on Apple at 50: We didn't foresee the future, but we took the first step

“Well, it kind of started when I was born,” Steve Wozniak jokes when asked about Apple’s origin. “Steve Jobs wanted...

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Mar 9 • 11:38 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple Studio Display Gets First Pre-Order Discounts at Up to $300 Off

Amazon today has introduced the first big pre-order discounts on the brand new Apple Studio Display lineup, with up to $300 off these monitors. The Studio Display deals join pre-order discounts on M4 iPad Air, MacBook Neo, and more on Amazon and other retailers. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.

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Mar 9 • 11:00 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple might have new ‘Ultra’ products coming this year, per report

The latest reporting from Mark Gurman says that Apple “plans to push deeper into the high end with more Ultra devices.”

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Mar 9 • 10:31 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
M4 iPad Air reviews: Apple’s powerful, best-value model gets even better

Apple’s new M4 iPad Air arrives in users’ hands this Wednesday, and today the first reviews of the upgraded iPad...

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Mar 9 • 9:32 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Is the $599 iPhone 17e truly a good value? I used it for nearly a week to find out

Apple’s iPhone 17e packs incredible performance, great battery life and almost every key iPhone feature into a $599 package, but is it the right upgrade for you?

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Mar 9 • 9:01 AM EDT • Technology • cnn.com
Apple iPad Air M4 review: a little bit faster now

The iPad rule is the same as always: Don’t upgrade until you absolutely need to.

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Mar 9 • 9:00 AM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
No healthcare premiums? In this economy?! Here's how.

It turns out healthcare in America CAN be cheaper. If your employer wants it to be. Today on the show, we speak with a Canadian-founded startup that has unusually generous benefits for their employees. Come see Planet Money live on stage in April! 12 cities. Details and tix here: https://tix.to/pm-book-tour. Related episodes: Health insurance premiums are going up next year — unless you work at these companiesHealth care costs are soaring. Blame insurers, drug companies — and your employerThe hidden costs of healthcare churnFor sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.

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Mar 9 • 3:00 AM EDT • Health • npr.org
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iPhone Fold design leaks in purported 3D CAD rendering files

Apple is expected to announce an all-new iPhone with a foldable display later this year. Ahead of the unveil, Sonny...

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Mar 8 • 11:22 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
‘Rooster’: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Lookalike Daughter Apple Martin Appears in Classroom Cameo

Apple Martin made her scripted TV debut in the premiere of HBO's new comedy.

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Mar 8 • 11:20 PM EDT • Entertainment • yakimaherald.com
Tim Cook Says Two Things Matter Most at Apple Ahead of Company's 50th Anniversary

CBS Sunday Morning correspondent David Pogue interviewed Apple's CEO Tim Cook ahead of the company's 50th anniversary on April 1, 2026. In the interview, Cook revealed the two things that are "essential" to Apple: people and culture. "Yes, we have a lot of intellectual property and so forth, and that is important, but it's people that create that intellectual property," said Cook.

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Mar 8 • 9:13 PM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
OLED M6 MacBook Pro Launch Won’t Force The Discontinuation Of M5 Pro & M5 Max Models, As Apple Is Planning An Even Higher Price Bracket Later This Year

Even after the OLED M6 MacBook Pro launch, Apple is reportedly planning to keep the M5 Pro and M5 Max models to occupy a lower price bracket

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Mar 8 • 8:14 PM EDT • Technology • wccftech.com
Apple Studio Display XDR vs. Apple Studio Display (2026): What's the Difference?

Apple’s 2026 display shakeup replaces the elite 32-inch 6K Pro Display XDR with a 27-inch 5K Studio Display XDR, while also updating the standard Studio Display. Here’s how Apple's two new creator monitors stack up.

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Mar 8 • 6:15 PM EDT • Technology • pcmag.com
Tim Cook says Apple at 50 is 'in a party of one' that can’t be replicated

David Pogue, author of the new book Apple: The First 50 Years, interviewed Apple CEO Tim Cook for CBS’s “Sunday...

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Mar 8 • 4:33 PM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra shows camera improvements compared to S25 Ultra, can't catch up to Apple iPhone 17 Pro

On paper, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has only received a few camera upgrades. An initial comparison by DxOMark now shows that Samsung was able to drastically improve the image quality in certain scenarios, but the camera system of the Galaxy S26 Ultra is not completely free of problems.

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Mar 8 • 2:32 PM EDT • Technology • notebookcheck.net
Apple is going high-end with new ‘Ultra’ products next

With a budget MacBook out the door, it’s back to premium hardware.

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Mar 8 • 1:51 PM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Could Have ‘Record-Breaking’ Upgrade, Report Claims

The next iPhone to launch could have battery life that beats any previous Apple phone, it’s claimed.

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Mar 8 • 1:00 PM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Report Says More High-End ‘Ultra’ Apple Products Are On Their Way

Apple's wallet-friendly era will be short-lived, reporting suggests.

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Mar 8 • 12:54 PM EDT • Technology • gizmodo.com
MacBook Neo vs M1 MacBook Air: you decide - M4 lite or M1 plus

The new MacBook Neo is in the same performance ballpark as the M1 MacBook Air. Here's how the newest budget notebook compares against the original Apple Silicon MacBook Air.

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Mar 8 • 12:36 PM EDT • Technology • appleinsider.com
Apple Planning 'MacBook Ultra' With Touchscreen and Higher Price

Apple is planning to launch an all-new "MacBook Ultra" model this year, featuring an OLED display, touchscreen, and a higher price point, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. Gurman revealed the information in his latest "Power On" newsletter.

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Mar 8 • 11:05 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple now has a MacBook for everyone, and that should worry Google and Microsoft

Apple's MacBook Neo is a threat to Microsoft's PC empire and the Google Chromebook's grip on the education market.

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Mar 8 • 11:00 AM EDT • Technology • finance.yahoo.com
MacBook Neo 2 Could Feature Touchscreen

Apple's second-generation MacBook Neo will launch in 2027 and could feature a touchscreen, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple this week announced the MacBook Neo, an all-new entry-level Apple laptop that starts at $599, with education pricing at $499. The ‌MacBook Neo‌ is designed to compete with lower-cost Windows laptops and Chromebooks, while expanding the Mac lineup with a substantially more affordable option.

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Mar 8 • 10:35 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple 'HomePad' to Offer Magnetic Snap-to-Wall Feature and More

Apple's upcoming "HomePad" will offer a magnetic snap-to-wall feature and more, according to the leaker and prototype collector known as "Kosutami". In a new post on X, Kosutami said that one of the HomePad prototypes features a MagSafe-like snap-to-wall capability, along with doorbell integration. It is said to be heavily reliant on Apple Intelligence. They apparently saw this prototype in person.

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Mar 8 • 9:30 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple turns 50, in a world it helped create
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Mar 8 • 9:18 AM EDT • Technology • cbsnews.com
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Apple Still Has More New Macs Planned for 2026

Apple is planning more Mac refreshes for the rest of the year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In the latest edition of his "Power On" newsletter, Gurman said that, following the introduction of the M5 MacBook Air, M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro, and MacBook Pro, Apple is preparing for further Mac refreshes to complete the 2026 lineup. These include an upgraded Mac Studio, which Gurman expects to arrive in the middle of 2026, followed by new iMac and Mac mini models.

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Mar 8 • 9:15 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple planning new 3D-printed aluminum chassis for iPhone and Apple Watch: report

With the Apple Watch Ultra 3, Apple introduced a new 3D-printing manufacturing process for the titanium shell – allowing the...

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Mar 8 • 8:41 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
2026 iMac Rumored to Come in New Colors

Apple's upcoming 2026 iMac will be available in a refreshed selection of colors, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. In today's "Power On" newsletter, Gurman said that the next iMac will feature a new selection of colors. This could be the first true refresh of the device's color options in five years. The iMac redesign introduced in 2021 uses a distinctive two-tone color design, where the color appears differently on the front and back of the machine.

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Mar 8 • 8:40 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple planning 'new colors' for iMac update this year

Since introducing the current iMac design in 2021, Apple has upgraded the chip inside twice while refreshing the colors just...

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Mar 8 • 8:25 AM EDT • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple ‘Ultra’ Products Expansion Is Up Next After MacBook Neo Launch

Also: New iMacs Are in the Works

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Mar 8 • 8:00 AM EDT • Technology • bloomberg.com
Apple's upcoming Mac desktops may cost more, but not for the reason you might think

This week, Apple unveiled a plethora of new Macs with M5 chips – and it revealed an interesting new trend....

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Mar 7 • 6:25 PM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple Adds Three Executives to Leadership Page

Apple on Friday added three new executive profiles to its leadership page for Jennifer Newstead, Molly Anderson, and Steve Lemay. Jennifer Newstead, Senior Vice President and General Counsel: Newstead is Apple's top lawyer, overseeing all legal matters. She assumed the position on March 1, succeeding Katherine Adams, who had held the position since 2017. Prior to joining Apple, Newstead served as Meta's chief legal officer for six years.

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Mar 7 • 6:17 PM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple's entry-level M5 SoC in the MacBook Air 13 only consumes 7-8 Watts in games like Cyberpunk 2077 or Baldur's Gate 3

Apple's new MacBook Air with the small M5 SoC is extremely efficient while gaming. During our tests, we recorded a SoC consumption of just 7-8 Watts, which means the gaming performance is also rock solid despite the passive cooling solution.

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Mar 7 • 5:49 PM EST • Technology • notebookcheck.net
Apple's Strange TikTok Videos Capturing Gen Z's Attention

Apple is promoting the MacBook Neo with a series of intentionally strange TikTok videos that are successfully capturing Gen Z's attention. Since Thursday, Apple has been posting the videos in sets of three, with each video corresponding to one of the MacBook Neo's Blush, Citrus, and Indigo color options. The laptop also comes in Silver, so there may be a final set of videos tomorrow.

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Mar 7 • 4:47 PM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Weekly deals: iPhone 17e, new iPad Air, MacBook Neo, plus new MacBook Air and Pro

It was a week of major announcements from Apple that may shake up the smartphone, tablet and laptop markets. This can’t be a coincidence – Apple picked the...

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Mar 7 • 4:22 PM EST • Technology • gsmarena.com
Apple still has over a dozen products in the pipeline for 2026, here's what's coming

Apple just wrapped up a very exciting week of announcements – starting off with iPhone 17e, and ending with MacBook...

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Mar 7 • 2:53 PM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Top Stories: MacBook Neo, iPhone 17e, Studio Display XDR, and More

What a week for Apple news! Across Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of this week, Apple unveiled a total of seven new products, including low-cost iPhone and MacBook options, new displays, and refreshes for the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and iPad Air.

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Mar 7 • 9:00 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com