9to5 Mac

• 9to5Rewards: iPhone 17 Pro/Air giveaway + 20% off iMazing
  October 17, 2025 by Sponsored Post
  We’ve teamed up with iMazing– one of the most advanced and comprehensive iPhone management platforms available on both macOS and Windows– to give away the new iPhone 17 (Pro or Air). Head below to enter the giveaway and get the new iMazing 3.4 for 20% off for a limited time. more…
• AirPods Pro 3 after one month: The most complicated upgrade yet
  October 17, 2025 by Ryan Christoffel
  Apple launched AirPods Pro 3 last month to widespread praise from reviewers. I’ve been using AirPods Pro 3 since upgrading on day one, and my experience has been a little more complicated so far. more…
• WhatsApp to restrict how many messages users can send without replies
  October 17, 2025 by Marcus Mendes
  To curb WhatsApp’s growing spam problem, Meta will begin testing a monthly cap for how many messages users can send to people who haven’t replied. Here are the details. more…
• HomeKit Weekly: Putting the SwitchBot S20 to work in HomeKit with Matter
  October 17, 2025 by Bradley C
  Previously, I wrote about the SwitchBot K11+, a smaller robot vacuum that was a great option for smaller spaces. This week, I am looking at the new SwitchBot S20, and this one is built for much bigger homes. After using it for the past few months, I believe it may be the best robo vacuum […]
• All five episodes of ‘Mr. Scorsese’ docuseries now available on Apple TV
  October 17, 2025 by Marcus Mendes
  The new docuseries explores Martin Scorsese’s far-reaching career, with never-before-seen footage from his private archives, and multiple interviews with friends, colleagues and Hollywood stars. more…

Macworld

• Apple TV FAQ: Everything you need to know
  October 17, 2025
  Macworld On November 1, 2019 Apple joined the ranks of Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ with its own exclusive streaming service. Apple TV features a wide assortment of shows and many more in the pipeline funded by Apple’s mountainous cash pile. Below, you’ll find a compendium of everything we know about Apple’s streaming […]
• Coming to Apple TV: All the upcoming shows, series, movies, trailers, and more
  October 17, 2025
  Macworld Apple’s list of currently available content for Apple TV continues to grow, and so does the list of upcoming projects in the works. Some of these projects have been officially announced and acknowledged by Apple, while others have been reported by the Hollywood press. We’ve divided this list in two: Coming Soon is a […]
• Apple TV this week: ‘Loot’ season 3 and ‘Mr. Scorsese’ are now streaming
  October 17, 2025
  Macworld Apple has planted its own flag in the streaming wars with Apple TV, its in-house streaming service that focuses almost entirely on original programming rather than an extensive library of existing TV shows or movies. This guide lists all the Apple TV content you can watch today, divided into episodic shows or series and […]
• You should activate this security setting on your iPhone immediately
  October 17, 2025
  Macworld It happens to all of us: you’re out and about and your iPhone is running low on power. You can’t wait to get home–you need to charge it as soon as possible. Or maybe you’re getting ready to board a plane and want to top off your iPhone’s battery. At many locations (stores, airports, […]
• Best MacBook Pro deals and discounts right now
  October 17, 2025
  Macworld Want to buy a MacBook Pro for less than Apple’s price? We can help you find the best deals on a MacBook Pro using our Best Prices Comparison. Our deal finder looks at all the stores that sell Apple Macs and finds the best prices right now. Whether it’s the brand new M5 MacBook […]

Technology

• Boeing Is Allowed to Increase 737 Max Plane Production, FAA Says
  October 17, 2025 by Niraj Chokshi
  The Federal Aviation Administration raised a production limit that the regulator had imposed after a door panel blew off a plane during a flight last year.
• Benioff Apologizes for Saying Trump Should Send Troops to San Francisco
  October 17, 2025 by Heather Knight
  Marc Benioff, the chief executive of Salesforce, said he no longer believed that National Guard troops were needed in the city.
• Instagram Unveils Teen Safety Features for A.I. Chatbots
  October 17, 2025 by Eli Tan
  Instagram is introducing parental controls and limits to conversations on topics like self-harm as concerns grow over how A.I. chatbots affect mental health.
• California Regulates A.I. Companions + OpenAI Investigates Its Critics + The Hard Fork Review of Slop
  October 17, 2025 by Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Jen Poyant, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop, Rowan Niemisto and Diane Wong
  Could this be a blueprint for the nation?
• An Army of Robot Telescopes in Texas Makes the Stars Feel Closer Than Ever
  October 17, 2025 by Kenneth Chang
  Starfront Observatories allows amateur astronomers to rent a spot for their telescopes and photograph the cosmos over a high-speed data connection.

Personal Tech

• Instagram Unveils Teen Safety Features for A.I. Chatbots
  October 17, 2025 by Eli Tan
  Instagram is introducing parental controls and limits to conversations on topics like self-harm as concerns grow over how A.I. chatbots affect mental health.
• What the Arrival of A.I. Video Generators Like Sora Means for Us
  October 15, 2025 by Brian X. Chen
  Welcome to the era of fakery. The widespread use of instant video generators like Sora will bring an end to visuals as proof.
• Instagram Will Limit Content for Teenagers Based on PG-13 Ratings
  October 14, 2025 by Eli Tan
  The restrictions also apply to conversations between teenage users and artificial intelligence chatbots.
• Apple Takes Down ICE Tracking Apps in Response to Trump Pressure Campaign
  October 3, 2025 by Chris Cameron
  Trump administration officials issued several legal threats over ICEBlock, a popular app that allows users to alert others to the presence of nearby immigration agents.
• We Finally Have Free Anti-Robocall Tools That Work
  October 2, 2025 by Brian X. Chen
  A new feature for iPhones screens calls, similar to a technology available for Android users. Here’s how to activate it.