Astropad today announced the launch of Fresh Coat, a new anti-reflective screen protector that’s designed to make the iPhone easier to see outdoors and under bright lights. Fresh Coat is a glass screen protector that cuts down on up to 75 percent of reflections while preserving color accuracy. We were able to try out Fresh …
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Ecobee’s Smart Security System Now Works With Home App and Siri
Ecobee this week announced that its Smart Security home monitoring system now works with Apple’s Home app, across devices like the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. This integration allows you to view and change modes (Stay, Away, and Disarm) directly from an Ecobee smart thermostat’s tile in the Home app, or by using Siri voice commands …
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Garmin Beats Apple to Market with Satellite-Connected Smartwatch
Less than a week ahead of when Apple plans to unveil the Apple Watch Ultra with satellite capabilities, Garmin introduced its own smartwatch with satellite connectivity. The Fenix 8 Pro is Garmin’s first smartwatch to feature its inReach satellite and cellular connectivity. InReach is the technology that Garmin uses for its handheld navigation devices. With …
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Instagram Finally Comes to iPad
The Instagram app is expanding to the iPad at long last, with Instagram releasing a dedicated iPad app as of today. Instagram for iPad focuses on Reels, and when opening the app, it will go directly to the Reels page. Stories will be available at the top of the interface, with support for messaging as …
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Mophie Launches Max Charging Stand for Charging Multiple AirPods
Mophie today announced the launch of the Max Charging Stand, a two-in-one charger that’s designed for the USB-C AirPods Max and the AirPods or AirPods Pro. The Max Charging Stand holds the AirPods Max upright, with a magnetic USB-C charging dongle that connects to the USB-C port in the headphones. Mophie created the stand with …
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Google’s Gemini for Home Starts Rolling Out on October 1
Google has confirmed that Gemini for Home, its generative AI-powered replacement for Google Assistant, will begin rolling out on October 1 through an early access program, marking a major upgrade to its smart home platform and highlighting Apple’s slower progress in deploying similar AI technology for Siri. At the Made by Google 2025 event, the …
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Two Apple Stores Open in India This Week Ahead of iPhone 17 Launch
Apple today previewed its fourth retail store in India, ahead of the location’s grand opening on Thursday, September 4, at 1 p.m. local time. Apple Koregaon Park Apple Koregaon Park is the company’s first store in Pune, and its second new location opening in India this week, after Apple Hebbal in Bengaluru. Apple Koregaon Park …
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reMarkable’s New ‘Paper Pro Move’ Takes on iPad Mini
reMarkable today unveiled the Paper Pro Move, a compact color E Ink tablet that brings its minimalist writing experience to a more portable form factor aimed at those seeking a focused alternative to full-featured tablets like the iPad mini. The Paper Pro Move features a 7.3-inch Canvas Color display based on E Ink Gallery 3 …
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Amazon Discounts Beats Pill, Solo Buds, Studio Pro, and More in New Sale
Amazon is discounting a collection of Beats headphones and speakers this week, including a low price on the Beats Pill and discounts on Beats Solo Buds, Studio Buds+, Solo 4, and Studio Pro. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small …
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Netflix Moments Feature Gets Major Update for Scene Sharing on iOS
Netflix today announced an update to its Moments feature that lets users save and share favorite scenes as standalone clips, available now in the streaming service’s iOS app. The enhanced feature replaces the bookmark-style system and instead allows you to set both the start and end point when saving scenes, giving more precise control over …
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