Apple Store Down Ahead of iPhone 17 Pre-Orders

Apple’s online store is down ahead of iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17 Pro pre-orders, which are expected to be available at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time in the United States. “We love that early energy,” reads the Apple Store’s message when visiting the U.S. website. “Almost ready for you. Pre-order begins at 5:00 a.m. …
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Apple Watch Hypertension Alerts Get FDA Clearance, Launching Next Week

Apple’s hypertension detection feature for Apple Watch has received FDA clearance and will launch next week, according to 9to5Mac. When Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 11 and Apple Watch Ultra 3 on Tuesday, the company said it expected FDA approval “soon” for hypertension alerts. That clearance has now been granted. The feature will be …
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SPC MD 2062

MD 2062 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH UNLIKELY FOR NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA…FAR NORTHWEST MINNESOTA Mesoscale Discussion 2062 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0108 AM CDT Fri Sep 12 2025 Areas affected…Northeastern North Dakota…Far Northwest Minnesota Concerning…Severe potential…Watch unlikely Valid 120608Z – 120845Z Probability of Watch Issuance…5 percent SUMMARY…Potential for large hail threat may continue for a …
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SPC MD 2061

MD 2061 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH UNLIKELY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA Mesoscale Discussion 2061 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1011 PM CDT Thu Sep 11 2025 Areas affected…portions of northern North Dakota Concerning…Severe potential…Watch unlikely Valid 120311Z – 120515Z Probability of Watch Issuance…5 percent SUMMARY…A few more instances of severe hail may occur …
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watchOS 26 Coming Monday: Here’s What’s New

watchOS 26 is set to be released on Monday, September 15, but developers and public beta testers already have access to the launch version. Apple seeded the ‌watchOS 26‌ release candidate earlier this week, and as long as no last minute bugs are found, it’s the version we’ll get next week. The release notes included …
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Here Are Apple’s macOS Tahoe 26 Release Notes

macOS Tahoe is coming out next Monday, and Apple provided the release candidate (RC) version of the software earlier this week. The RC came with notes highlighting the features that Apple believes are most important. Apple has changed up the way that it provides release notes for macOS, and rather than a list of features, …
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SPC MD 2060

MD 2060 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH UNLIKELY FOR PARTS OF WESTERN SD/NE…FAR EASTERN WY…NORTHEAST CO Mesoscale Discussion 2060 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0347 PM CDT Thu Sep 11 2025 Areas affected…Parts of western SD/NE…far eastern WY…northeast CO Concerning…Severe potential…Watch unlikely Valid 112047Z – 112245Z Probability of Watch Issuance…20 percent SUMMARY…Isolated severe storms are possible …
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iPhone Air’s Durability Put to the Test by Apple Execs

Following the iPhone 17 event earlier this week, Apple marketing chief Greg Joswiak and Apple hardware engineering chief John Ternus did an interview with Tom’s Guide‘s Mark Spoonauer to discuss the iPhone Air. During the interview, Joswiak demonstrated the ‌iPhone Air‌’s durability by handing Spoonauer an ‌iPhone Air‌ and encouraging him to try to bend …
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iPhone Air MagSafe Battery Can Charge AirPods, Apple Watch, and More

While the iPhone Air MagSafe Battery is not compatible with any other iPhone models, the USB-C port on the battery pack can charge some smaller accessories. As noted by 9to5Mac‘s Zac Hall, the iPhone Air MagSafe Battery product page has this line: Charge smaller accessories via USB-C Apple says the USB-C port on iPhones can …
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iPhone 16 Pro vs. iPhone 17 Pro Buyer’s Guide: 25 Changes Compared

The iPhone 17 Pro launches next week, offering 25 changes and improvements over its predecessor from last year. Here’s everything that’s different between the two generations. The ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ introduces an aluminum unibody design, the A19 Pro chip, a new front-facing camera with Center Stage, and a 48-megapixel telephoto camera. Beyond these headline features, …
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