Apple CEO John Ternus makes more leadership changes, appointing new M&A and App Store executives while expanding Adrian Perica’s role in services.
Rajat Saini
Rajat is a journalist who writes about Apple and iOS with deep technical knowledge. At MacObserver, he tracks every iOS update, new iPhone releases, and explains how new features and system changes affect users and developers. He regularly digs into iOS beta builds, tests updates on his iPhone, and looks for hidden changes and behind-the-scenes improvements.
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Apple Celebrates ‘Tenzing’ Premiere in New York With Tom Hiddleston and Willem Dafoe
Apple Original Films celebrates the New York premiere of “Tenzing” with Genden Phuntsok, Tom Hiddleston, Willem Dafoe and other cast members.
Stick Season 2 Gets November 4 Release Date, Watch the New Trailer
Stick Season 2 premieres November 4 on Apple TV. Watch the new trailer featuring Owen Wilson’s golf comeback and Rhea Seehorn’s arrival.
Apple TV Announces “Dustfall,” a New Crime Thriller Starring Anna Torv
Apple TV lands Dustfall, a six-episode crime drama starring Anna Torv, following a detective investigating disturbing crimes and secrets from her past.
Apple Announces October 13 Event With ‘Welcome Home’ Teaser
Apple confirms its October 13 “Welcome Home” event in New York, with a new home hub, HomePod mini 2, and Apple TV expected.
Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 Users Report Skin Irritation
Some Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 owners report redness and irritation beneath the sensors, but the cause and prevalence remain unconfirmed.
Apple and The King’s Trust Launch Creative Labs for Young UK Creators
Apple and The King’s Trust have launched Creative Labs, a UK program offering technology workshops and career guidance to people aged 18 to 30.
WhatsApp Starts Rolling Out Its Liquid Glass Video Player to iPhone Beta Testers
WhatsApp is rolling out its Liquid Glass video player to selected iPhone beta testers, updating the progress bar with a translucent iOS design.
ChatGPT Launches GPT-6 With Visual and Interactive Intelligent UI
OpenAI is rolling out GPT-6 with Intelligent UI in ChatGPT, adding visual answers, interactive tools and responses that expand while work continues.
Apple and LG Reportedly Plan Seven Accessories for a New Home Ecosystem
Apple and LG reportedly developed seven smart home accessories, including cameras, a doorbell, lock and thermostat for Apple’s upcoming home hub.
Microsoft’s $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra Challenges MacBook Pro With RTX Spark
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $2,599 with Nvidia RTX Spark hardware, up to 128GB unified memory and a focus on demanding AI workloads.
OLED MacBook Pro May Get Much Lighter Without Becoming Significantly Thinner
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says the OLED MacBook Pro may be significantly lighter without becoming dramatically thinner, easing concerns about lost ports.
iPhone Air 2 Rumor Points to a 5.2mm Body as Thin as an Open iPhone Duo
A new rumor claims iPhone Air 2 will be about 0.4mm thinner, potentially matching the iPhone Duo’s 5.2mm unfolded body while adding battery capacity.
Jon Prosser Challenges Apple’s Demand for YouTube Revenue and Channel Data
Jon Prosser is disputing Apple’s discovery demands for YouTube revenue, analytics and messages in its lawsuit over leaked iOS 26 information.
M5 Max Mac Studio Falls to a Record-Low $2,299.99 for Prime Day
Amazon has cut the base M5 Max Mac Studio to $2,299.99 for Prime Day, taking nearly $200 off Apple’s price and setting a new low for the model.
Apple Magic Mouse Drops to $60 During Prime Day as Apple Quietly Removes Intel Macs From Its Compatibility List
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.
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.