Apple UI Design Chief Alan Dye Leaving for Meta

Apple UI design head Alan Dye is leaving the company and transitioning to Meta, reports Bloomberg. Dye took over Apple’s user interface design team in 2015 when former Apple designer Jony Ive transitioned to Chief Design Officer, and he’s held that position since then. Dye has been at Apple since 2006, joining the marketing and …
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Apple Expands Hypertension, Sleep Apnea, and Hearing Health Features to More Countries

Apple is expanding AirPods and Apple Watch health features to additional countries starting today. Hypertension notifications from the Apple Watch are now available in United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam. Hearing Test and Hearing Aid functionality has expanded to Bahrain, Costa Rica, and Paraguay, while Sleep Apnea notifications are available in Colombia. Apple also …
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Apple Seeds watchOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2 and visionOS 26.2 Release Candidates

Apple today provided developers and public beta testers with the release candidate versions of upcoming watchOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2, and visionOS 26.2 updates for testing purposes. The software comes two weeks after Apple seeded the third betas. The RCs are the final versions of the watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS 26.2 updates that will be provided …
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macOS Tahoe 26.2 Release Candidate Now Available to Developers and Public Beta Testers

Apple today provided the release candidate of an upcoming macOS Tahoe 26.2 update to developers and public beta testers, with the update coming two weeks after Apple seeded the third beta. The RC represents the final version of macOS Tahoe 26.2 that will be provided to the public as long as no bugs are found …
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Apple Seeds iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 Release Candidates to Developers and Public Beta Testers

Apple today seeded the release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 updates to developers and public beta testers, with the software coming two weeks after Apple seeded the third betas. The release candidates represent the final versions of iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 that will be provided to the public if no …
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AirPods 4 With ANC Still Available for $99 Low Price

Apple’s AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation are still available at their record low price of $99.00 on Amazon, down from $179.00. We started tracking this deal last week for Black Friday, and it’s one of the few that has stuck around after that event ended. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When …
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2025 Spotify Wrapped is Here With Three Unique Features Compared to Apple Music Replay

Spotify Wrapped has returned for 2025, and it offers three particularly unique features compared to this year’s edition of Apple Music Replay. First, there is a new top song quiz that allows you to guess which track you listened to the most on Spotify this year, before it is revealed. Second, there is a new …
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Apple Books Launches 2025 Year in Review Experience

Apple today launched its personalized 2025 Year in Review experience for Apple Books, featuring users’ top books and audiobooks of the year. Starting today, the 2025 Year in Review appears prominently inside the Home tab of the Apple Books app. The feature offers a personalized breakdown of each user’s reading activity throughout the year, including …
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iPhone Car Keys Support Coming to More Audi Vehicles

Apple is preparing to bring support for its digital car key feature to select Audi vehicles in China, based on evidence uncovered by MacRumors on Apple’s backend. Specifically, the car key support relates to Audi’s partnership with Chinese company FAW, which manufactures and sells Audi vehicles in the Chinese market. The joint venture produces both …
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