Wait, so iOS 19 is getting a big redesign after all?
Fans of tedious online drama will be pleased to hear that the great iOS 19 rumor feud has escalated. YouTube comedian Jon Prosser has hit back at Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman in a new video…
How President Trump’s tariffs will impact the price of Apple products
As I write this, President Trump has instituted a minimum 10 percent tariff on virtually all imports, with imports from other countries seeing significantly higher rates. Of note, China and India, both huge final assembly…
What exactly did Tim Cook spend a million bucks on?
It’s time to check in on the investments made by Apple CEO Tim Cook in a segment the Macalope likes to call… Tim’s Investments. (Yeah, he just made this up, but would it kill you…
Here we go again: The iPhone ‘shake-up’ is now coming in 2027
While iPhone watchers have been eagerly awaiting this year’s update to see just how different the new models will be, a new report throws some cold water on those sky-high expectations. As it turns out,…
The cheapest Apple Watch just dropped to its best price of 2025
If you’re looking for a basic Apple Watch for calls, notifications, and health tracking, the Apple Watch SE is a fantastic pick, especially when it’s on sale for its best price of the year. Amazon…
Siri woes reportedly push Apple’s smart home hub into 2026
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple’s planned push into the smart home market will be delayed until 2026, a direct effect of the decision to delay the major update to Siri. Apple had originally planned…
That big iPhone redesign predicted for this year? It might not be so big after all
After six generations in a row with very little change in the design of its Pro iPhone models (and three in a row with essentially zero change other than buttons), Apple is expected to finally…
A 256GB SSD is too small for a Mac in 2025 and it’s all macOS’s fault
You know the cliché, “bigger is better”? That almost always applies to a device’s storage capacity. It applies to Apple’s Macs, which are mostly all set at 256GB at the lower-priced standard configurations. That’s too…
I’m dreading the big iOS redesign and you should too
As whinged last week, I’m not expecting much at WWDC 2025 this June. I’m sick of Apple Intelligence and depressed by the likelihood it will dominate the conversation for a second year in a row.…
Forget iOS 18.4, your older iPhones and Macs need an update this weekend too
If you have a new iPhone or Mac, there are plenty of reasons to go update to iOS 18.4 or macOS 15.4, but users of older devices might not be so quick to hit the…