New Apple TV and HomePod Mini Launching This Year With One Thing in Common

It was recently reported that new Apple TV and new HomePod mini models will launch this year, and the devices are expected to have one thing in common. Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman last month reported that the new Apple TV and the new HomePod mini will be equipped with Apple’s own combined Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip. …
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iPhone 16 Still Banned in Indonesia Despite $1B Apple Investment Deal

Apple is still barred from selling iPhone 16 models in Indonesia despite agreeing to build a local production facility there, as it has not met domestic content rules, the country’s industry minister said on Wednesday (via Reuters). Indonesia’s minister of industry, Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, reportedly met with Apple’s VP of global government affairs, Nick Ammann, …
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Razer Shows Off Gaming Chair With Integrated Heating and Cooling

Razer today introduced Project Arielle, a next-generation conceptual gaming chair that it is developing. The mesh gaming chair has integrated heating and cooling functions thanks to a bladeless fan system located at the base of the backrest. The chair offers three adjustable fan speeds for personalized cooling, and Razer says that the heat dissipation offered …
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Philips Hue App Gaining AI Assistant for Generating Light Scenes

The Philips Hue app will soon be updated with new functionality that will let users generate different light scenes using AI, Hue parent company Signify announced today. A text phrase will be able to be used to generate a lighting scene with AI, offering more customization than the built-in scenes or scenes created from photos. …
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Apple Aiming to Launch iPhone SE 4 and iPad 11 ‘By April’

Earlier today, we reported on a proven leaker’s claim that a new iPhone SE and iPad 11 would be released alongside iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3. Just minutes later, however, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman put the kibosh on that rumor. In a follow-up social media post, Gurman said an iPhone SE replacement and new iPads are …
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CES 2025 Day 2: Power Banks, Chargers, Hubs and Other Cool Apple Acessories

CES 2025 is in full swing, and MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera is back with another video showcasing new and upcoming tech products. Today’s video highlights a range of Apple accessories, including power banks, hubs, Qi2 chargers, Find My devices, and more. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. Anker had a 25,000mAh power …
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Apple’s WWDC 2025 Swift Student Challenge Starts on February 3

The 2025 Swift Student Challenge that’s taking place ahead of WWDC is set to begin on Monday, February 3, Apple announced today on its developer website. With the Swift Student Challenge, students from around the world can showcase their coding skills and creativity by developing app concepts using Swift Playgrounds or Xcode. The contest also …
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Anker Launches New USB-C Portable Battery and Wall Charger With Smart Displays, Plus More Accessory Deals

Anker this week debuted a pair of new charging accessories, including a 25,000 mAh portable battery and 140W wall charger. Although these “high-power” Anker devices just went up for purchase today, you can already save $10 on each product when purchased on Anker’s website. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Anker. When you click …
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New iPhone SE and iPad 11 Launch Timing Allegedly Revealed by Leaker

A new iPhone SE and an iPad 11 might be coming very soon. In late December, a private account on X with a track record of leaking accurate iOS-related information said devices codenamed “V59” and “J481” will be released alongside iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3. Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman has previously reported that “V59” is a …
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Apple Seeds Second Beta of macOS Sequoia 15.3 to Developers

Apple today provided developers with the second beta of an upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.3 update, with the second beta coming three weeks after Apple released the first beta. Registered developers can opt-in to the ‌macOS Sequoia‌ beta through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. An Apple ID associated with an Apple Developer …
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