Apple’s white USB-C Magic Mouse is $60 for Prime Big Deal Days, while Apple’s compatibility list now omits Intel Macs despite a broader macOS requirement.
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Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro TechWoven and Silicone Cases Get Their First Discounts
Official iPhone 18 Pro TechWoven and Silicone cases are receiving early discounts, with selected colors falling below Apple’s $59 and $49 list prices.
AirTag 2 Drops to $24 as Apple Accessory Prices Fall for Prime Day
Amazon has reduced a single AirTag 2 to $24 for Prime Big Deal Days, matching its low price and saving $5 from Apple’s regular $29 price.
iPhone Air MagSafe Battery Drops From $99 to $59 in a New Record-Low Deal
Apple’s iPhone Air MagSafe Battery is available for $59, a $40 saving from its $99 list price, but buyers should verify stock and seller before ordering.
iPhone Air Gets a Record $260 Discount Across Every Storage Option at Best Buy
Best Buy is taking $260 off unlocked iPhone Air configurations during its Techtober sale, bringing the entry model to $839 while stock lasts.
macOS 27.2 Beta 3 Download Problems Are Being Reported by Some Mac Testers
Some Mac testers report that macOS 27.2 beta 3 fails to download or disappears from Software Update, with no confirmed universal cause or fix.
macOS 27.2 Beta 3 Users Are Still Reporting MacBook Menu Bar Problems
MacBook users continue to report slow, missing or hard-to-reveal menu bars in macOS 27.2 beta 3, especially around full-screen and Mission Control use.
macOS 27.2 Beta 3 Testers Say the Mission Control Bug Still Has Not Been Fixed
Some macOS 27.2 beta 3 testers still report lag, black previews and drag-and-drop problems in Mission Control, although the behavior is not universal.
iOS 27.2 Beta 3 Adds a New Apple TV App Splash Screen Ahead of the October Update
The Apple TV app gains a new What’s New screen in iOS 27.2 beta 3 that highlights profiles, but it does not confirm the stable update’s release date.
iOS 27.2 Beta 3 Adds a New Apple Fitness Welcome Screen on iPhone
Apple Fitness shows a new welcome screen in iOS 27.2 beta 3, giving iPhone users an updated introduction without adding a confirmed new workout feature.