Intel is expected to begin supplying some Mac and iPad chips in a few years, and the latest rumor claims the partnership might extend to the iPhone. In a research note with investment firm GF Securities this week, obtained by MacRumors, analyst Jeff Pu said he and his colleagues “now expect” Intel to reach a …
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15 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 26.2
Apple is about to release iOS 26.2, the second major point update for iPhones since iOS 26 was rolled out in September, and there are at least 15 notable changes and improvements worth checking out. We’ve rounded them up below. Apple is expected to roll out iOS 26.2 to compatible devices sometime between December 8 …
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The MacRumors Show: Galaxy Z TriFold vs. Apple’s Foldable iPhone
On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss Samsung’s new Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone and how it could compare to Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos Samsung this week introduced the Galaxy Z TriFold, its first smartphone with two folding sections instead of one. When …
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Will John Ternus Really Be Apple’s Next CEO?
There is uncertainty about Apple’s head of hardware engineering John Ternus succeeding Tim Cook as CEO, The Information reports. Some former Apple executives apparently hope that a new “dark-horse” candidate will emerge. Ternus is considered to be the most likely candidate to succeed Cook as CEO. The report notes that he is more likely to …
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Best Apple Deals of the Week: Last Call on Cyber Week Deals for AirPods 4, iPhone 17 Cases, and More
Most of Black Friday and Cyber Monday’s biggest discounts have expired, but today we’re keeping track of the best leftover holiday discounts at various retailers. Below you’ll find great deals on AirPods 4, iPhone 17 cases, portable power stations from Jackery and Anker, and The Frame TV at Samsung. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner …
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Report: Apple Bleeding Talent to OpenAI
Dozens of Apple engineers and designers with expertise in audio, watch design, robotics, and other core product areas have left the company for OpenAI in recent months, the Wall Street Journal reports. According to the Wall Street Journal, a review of data from LinkedIn suggests a signifiant scale and concentration of talent now moving specifically …
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Amazon Takes $70 Off Apple Watch Series 11, Starting at $329
Amazon’s Cyber Week discounts on the Apple Watch Series 11 GPS and cellular models are still available in a few colors and sizes today, with $70 off select devices. All of these deals are matches for the best prices we’ve ever tracked on Apple Watch Series 11. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. …
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Jony Ive’s OpenAI Device Barred From Using ‘io’ Name
A U.S. appeals court has upheld a temporary restraining order that prevents OpenAI and Jony Ive’s new hardware venture from using the name “io” for products similar to those planned by AI audio startup iyO, Bloomberg Law reports. iyO sued OpenAI earlier this year after the latter announced its partnership with Ive’s new firm, arguing …
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Netflix to Buy Warner Bros. Discovery in Major Streaming Deal
Netflix today announced that it will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s vast studios and streaming operations for $82.7 billion. The transaction will see Netflix acquire Warner Bros., HBO, and HBO Max in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $72 billion in equity and $82.7 billion, including debt (via Reuters). The acquisition gives it control of major franchises, …
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iPhone Fold Will Be eSIM-Only, But Chinese Users May Have Other Ideas
Apple’s first foldable iPhone will reportedly drop the physical SIM card slot in favor of eSIM technology, according to a well-known Chinese leaker posting on Weibo today. Apple is expected to introduce the device late next year or in early 2027, based on multiple reports. The so-called “iPhone Fold” is rumored to feature a 5.5-inch …
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