9to5 Mac

• Watch F1 on Apple TV tonight, free for everyone in the US
  October 3, 2026 by Benjamin Mayo
  The Bahrain Grand Prix is streaming for free on Apple TV this weekend, subscription not required. Rather amusingly, the location of the Bahrain Grand Prix is actually in Sepang, Malaysia. Usually, F1 on Apple TV requires a paid subscription. But this weekend, it’s free for everyone to tune in. You can catch up on qualifying […]
• Indie App Spotlight: ‘HEVCut’ helps you trim your photo library without deleting anything
  October 3, 2026 by Michael Burkhardt
  Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Everyone has issues with iPhone storage. Even if you use iCloud, Apple has a large gap between tiers, with it immediately jumping […]
• Here’s why I upgraded from the Apple Watch Series 10 to Series 12
  October 3, 2026 by Michael Burkhardt
  I’m someone who doesn’t often upgrade my Apple Watch right when a new one comes out. The Apple Watch Series 10 I owned prior was only purchased this January, despite initially coming out in September 2024. That said, Apple Watch Series 12 was a highly compelling purchase, despite the fact that the two largely share […]
• Here’s everything we know so far about Apple’s next entry-level iPad: A19 chip, more
  October 3, 2026 by Michael Burkhardt
  Apple’s current iPad, the A16 model, has gone untouched for well over a year. It remains the only device in Apple’s core product lineup without support for Apple Intelligence. Rumors had swirled for quite some time about an A18 model coming this year. Now, it’s sounding like Apple has an even bigger plan. more…
• Apple @ Work: The numbers on AI trust for IT are not great, and one company is trying to fix it
  October 3, 2026 by Bradley C
  Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage, and protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices […]

Macworld

• Apple confirms iPhone cellular issue, admits affected units can’t be fixed
  October 3, 2026
  Macworld Following numerous complaints from iPhone 18 Pro Max owners, it’s now been officially acknowledged that some units have a problem placing calls, sending texts, and accessing data. Initially by the carrier AT&T, which sent out a message to customers warning about the issue and strongly advising them to update iOS “immediately”. And now by […]
• Apple tightens macOS Full Disk Access controls as AI agents proliferate
  October 3, 2026
  Macworld If you’ve been using third-party apps on your Mac, you are probably familiar with a permission dialog box called “Full Disk Access.” It’s sort of a big catch-all permission that lets an application read or write almost any data to your Mac’s drive. It was originally conceived as a way for apps to be […]
• How to send photos as email attachments on the iPhone
  October 3, 2026
  Macworld Since iOS 14, there is no longer an option to send photos as attachments. Apple changed the creation of new emails on iOS so that as soon as any additional formatting is used, the message is no longer sent as plain text but as an HTML email. As a result, inserted images are automatically […]
• Run Windows 11 Pro on your Mac with a $9.97 lifetime license
  October 3, 2026
  Macworld TL;DR: Run Windows apps on your Mac with a lifetime Windows 11 Pro license, now $9.97 (reg. $199). Parallels lets you run Windows on a Mac, but you still need a Windows license to install it. Right now, a Microsoft Windows 11 Pro lifetime license is on sale for $9.97 (reg. $199), and you […]
• GPT, Claude, and Gemini in one browser tab for $39.99, for life
  October 3, 2026
  Macworld TL;DR: The AskAnyModel AI Pro Plan puts more than 50 AI models into one workspace, including GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok, as a lifetime subscription for $39.99 (reg. $499). Paying separately for ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini adds up quickly. You still end up pasting the same prompt into three tabs to see which one […]

Technology

• Who’s to Blame When A.I. Goes Rogue?
  October 3, 2026 by David McCabe
  Many think artificial intelligence companies should be held liable for their runaway technology. But legal scholars say applying existing law could be messy.
• An A.I. Songwriting Experiment: Humans Against the Machine
  October 3, 2026 by Matt Richtel
  Five humans convened for a weekend to create new music from scratch. Could they do better than A.I.? Could you even tell the difference?
• Sales of Hulking Pickups and S.U.V.s Sag as Fuel Prices Soar
  October 2, 2026 by Jack Ewing
  Sales of big pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles have dipped as more Americans buy hybrids and smaller cars.
• A.I. Agents: Cute, Cuddly and Maybe Catastrophically Dangerous?
  October 2, 2026 by Max Read, Whitney Jones, Vjeran Pavic, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano, Rowan Niemisto and Alyssa Moxley
  “It’s going to be gnarly for a little while.”
• Russia’s Latest Propaganda? A.I.-Generated War Songs.
  October 2, 2026 by Steven Lee Myers
  Russians are creating and spreading music glorifying the invasion of Ukraine, using platforms built in the United States.

Personal Tech

• How to Listen to Your Favorite Music, Online or Off the Grid
  September 30, 2026 by J. D. Biersdorfer
  Streaming services can introduce you to a wonderland of nearly unlimited audio, but downloading your digital collection has advantages.
• Complaints About Meta’s ‘Pervert Glasses’ Won’t Slow Tech’s Wearable Gadgets Drive
  September 24, 2026 by Brian X. Chen and Eli Tan
  Meta’s smart glasses are the latest in a line of products to raise eyebrows over privacy. That’s not stopping other companies from creating similar devices.
• I Gave My Life Over to Meta’s A.I. Agent and Was Blown Away
  September 22, 2026 by Eli Tan
  Muse, Meta’s A.I. agent, helped handle my dental insurance, booked dinner reservations and created a podcast for me. It also required my most personal data, and trust.
• 4 Strategies to Battle ‘Techflation’
  September 19, 2026 by Brian X. Chen
  With phone and computer prices soaring, it helps to know the true cost of owning electronics so you can bring those numbers down.
• Risks for Clicks: Why Online Influencers Push Shock Content
  September 14, 2026 by Mark Walker
  A growing number of social media creators are pushing the boundaries of safety and good taste to feed algorithms and win followers.