Communication Safety in iOS 27 now blurs gore and violence for children, not just nudity, but Apple’s own pages disagree on whether that protection reaches live FaceTime calls. Apple’s September 14 announcement says it does, while its Communication Safety support document, published the same day, says gore and violence detection works “only in FaceTime video…
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macOS Golden Gate lists 54 security fixes that Tahoe 26.7 doesn't
Apple’s security page for macOS Golden Gate 27 lists 54 CVEs that don’t appear on the pages for macOS Tahoe 26.7, Safari 27 or Xcode 27, the updates a Tahoe Mac got on September 14. If your Mac can run Golden Gate, upgrading gets you fixes Apple has documented only for the new release. Apple's…
macOS 27 Golden Gate for musicians: Native Instruments and Focusrite say wait
If your Mac runs a studio, hold off on macOS 27 Golden Gate until your instruments, interface drivers and plug-ins are cleared for it. Native Instruments says its hardware and software “is not supported on macOS 27 Golden Gate,” and Focusrite tells customers not to upgrade until its testing is finished. The M5 Max chip…
Widow's Bay wins Outstanding Comedy Series, and Matthew Rhys takes lead actor
Widow’s Bay won Outstanding Comedy Series at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on September 14, one of six awards it collected on the night, including lead actor for Matthew Rhys. Pluribus won two more for Apple TV, and Slow Horses took the drama directing award for its episode “Scars.” Slow Horses, which won the drama…
macOS Sonoma was left out of Apple's September 14 security updates
Apple’s September 14 security updates for the Mac covered macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8, and nothing for macOS Sonoma. Safari 27, released the same day, is listed for Sequoia and Tahoe only, so a Mac on Sonoma got neither a system update nor a browser update. The Apple logo…
Apple's Supreme Court brief argues the Epic injunction never covered commissions
Apple filed its opening brief in Apple Inc. v. Epic Games at the Supreme Court on September 14, and it rests on one point: the 75-word injunction behind the contempt finding never mentioned commissions. Apple wants the justices to rule that a court can’t hold a party in contempt for violating an order’s “spirit,” and…
Airfoil can't stream to Apple TV or HomePod after OS 27 updates, developer says
Airfoil, the Mac app that sends audio to AirPlay speakers, can no longer play through an Apple TV or HomePod once that device installs its 27 update, according to developer Rogue Amoeba. Its status page puts the fault with Apple: “Apple’s tvOS 27 and HomePod OS 27 updates contain a bug which breaks the ability…
tvOS 27 leaves the Apple TV HD and first Apple TV 4K behind
tvOS 27, released September 14, installs only on the Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) and Apple TV 4K (3rd generation). The Apple TV HD from 2015 and the first Apple TV 4K from 2017 stay on tvOS 26, and Apple’s Apple TV 4K User Guide now says: “Previous models of Apple TV are no longer…
Apple lists 51 iOS 27 security fixes that aren't on its iOS 26.7 page
Apple’s security page for iOS 27 lists 51 fixes that its iOS 26.7 page doesn’t, including one for a flaw that could let someone holding your unlocked iPhone see saved Wi-Fi passwords. Apple doesn’t mark any of the 51 as exploited, so this is a reason to plan your upgrade, not to panic. iOS 27…
X Corp. and SpaceXAI drop antitrust claims against Apple, keep suing OpenAI
X Corp. and SpaceXAI have asked a federal court in Fort Worth, Texas, to dismiss their antitrust claims against Apple, saying they “have resolved their claims” against the company. The September 14 motion asks for dismissal with prejudice, which means the same claims can’t be filed again, and it says Apple does not oppose it.…
iOS 27 or iOS 26.7: How to check which update your iPhone is installing
Before you tap Download and Install, open More Details and read what the update actually contains. Apple released iOS 27 and iOS 26.7 on September 14 for the same iPhones, and reports from users describe tapping the option to upgrade to iOS 27, only to see a card labeled iOS 26.7. Siri AI, the headline…
Michael Burry Accuses OpenAI and Anthropic of Hyping Frontier AI Risks Ahead of IPOs
Michael Burry says frontier AI warnings from OpenAI and Anthropic may help justify slower growth, delayed IPOs, and high private valuations.
Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8 With Security Fixes
Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8 with important security fixes, stability improvements, and support for older Macs.
iOS 26.7 Now Available for iPhone Users Staying on iOS 26
iOS 26.7 is now available for iPhone with security fixes, build 23H24, and continued support for users staying on iOS 26.
visionOS 27 Is Now Available for Apple Vision Pro, Here’s What’s New
visionOS 27 is now available for Apple Vision Pro with Siri AI, curved windows, faster Wi-Fi, new widgets, and spatial upgrades.
watchOS 27 Is Now Available for Apple Watch, Here’s Everything New
watchOS 27 is now available with Siri AI, Smart Stack upgrades, health features, new gestures, Liquid Glass, and more Apple Watch changes.
Apple releases tvOS 27 for Apple TV 4K, here’s everything new
Apple releases tvOS 27 for Apple TV 4K with Hi-Res Lossless audio, redesigned Podcasts, accessibility upgrades, faster performance, and more features.
Apple releases macOS 27 Golden Gate with new Siri AI and more
macOS 27 Golden Gate is now available with Siri AI, Safari upgrades, Liquid Glass refinements, performance improvements, and Apple silicon support only.
Apple releases iPadOS 27 with Siri AI and major new iPad features
Apple releases iPadOS 27 with Siri AI, Apple Intelligence upgrades, faster performance, Liquid Glass refinements, and major improvements across iPad apps.
Apple Releases iOS 27 With Siri AI, Faster Performance, and New iPhone Features
Apple releases iOS 27 with Siri AI, faster performance, smarter Photos tools, Safari upgrades, and several new features for supported iPhones today.
iPhone 18 Pro Preorders Now Show October Delivery for Many Models
Delivery estimates for many new iPhone 18 Pro models now extend into October.
iPhone Duo’s Vertical Dock Appears Limited to Four Apps
The iPhone Duo side Dock currently appears to have room for only four pinned apps.
iOS 27 Code Hints at New MagSafe Wallet Designs and a Hermès Animation
New iOS 27 assets hint at refreshed MagSafe wallets and a distinct Hermès animation.
Apple’s September Event Took 38 Filming Days Across 20 Locations
Apple shared a behind-the-scenes production figure for its September launch film: 38 days and 20 locations.