9to5 Mac

• Postponed Apple TV series ‘The Savant’ will finally be released this summer
  April 18, 2026 by Benjamin Mayo
  The Jessica Chastain thriller series, The Savant, was originally set to air on Apple TV last September. However, the company decided to cancel the release at the eleventh hour. Star Jessica Chastain said she was ‘not aligned’ with Apple on the decision. As months passed, many doubted if the series would ever make it to […]
• MacBook Neo has a chip supply problem, here’s how Apple could fix it
  April 18, 2026 by Michael Burkhardt
  Apple has a chip problem. MacBook Neo is selling far better than the company had expected, and now it seems like there aren’t enough binned A18 Pro chips to keep the production run going for another 6-12 months before a new version is released. Some have floated the idea of Apple axing the 256GB trim, […]
• Here are all of the new Apple products worth waiting for, and what to avoid buying now
  April 18, 2026 by Michael Burkhardt
  Apple has already unveiled numerous products to date, including new versions of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, the iPad Air, the all-new MacBook Neo, and more. Despite having a busy season thus far, there’s still much more in the pipeline worth waiting for. more…
• Indie App Spotlight: ‘QuakeInfo’ is a fast and easy way to monitor ongoing earthquakes
  April 18, 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. If you live in a earthquake-prone climate, you might be interested in a tool to help monitor them. QuakeInfo is a long-standing […]
• Apple’s upcoming AirPods Pro 3 variant could debut a groundbreaking new feature
  April 18, 2026 by Michael Burkhardt
  Earlier this year, Apple acquired a secretive startup: Q.ai, for over 2 billion dollars. It’s the companies second largest acquisition to date, and it leaves you wondering: what’s the end game here? While smart glasses seem like an obvious play, there’s another Apple product in the pipeline that also seems quite fitting for this new […]

Macworld

• This $1,999 MacBook Pro is $430 today
  April 19, 2026
  Macworld TL;DR: Through April 19, get a near-mint condition MacBook Pro on sale for $430. RAM shortages are making it harder to find computers for a decent price, but there’s still a way to get an affordable MacBook. This refurbished MacBook Pro is in near-mint condition, but it’s still drastically marked down. Instead of paying $1,999, you can pick this […]
• This iOS app helps you clear up space on your phone, and it’s only $30 right now
  April 19, 2026
  Macworld TL;DR: Cleaner Kit helps you find more space on your phone, and it’s only $30 for a lifetime subscription. Between old apps and accidental pictures of your pocket, phone storage fills up fast, and it’s a pain to manually clear it up. If you want to simplify the process, Cleaner Kit is a new iOS app that helps […]
• INIU Cougar P64 140W review: Affordable fast MacBook power bank
  April 18, 2026
  Macworld At a glance Pros 140W PD 3.1 charging Large 25K battery capacity Cool looks Good value Cons Lower max output than rivals Our Verdict The Cougar P64 is a compellingly affordable power bank for MacBook owners with its speedy recharging and compact, lightweight form. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated pricing […]
• If your computer feels outdated, this Windows 11 Pro upgrade is your $13 fix
  April 18, 2026
  Macworld TL;DR: Upgrade your PC with Windows 11 Pro for better performance, smarter multitasking, and stronger security — all for a one-time price of $12.97 until May 3. If your computer feels like it’s working against you — lagging, cluttered, or just plain outdated — you’re not alone. The good news? You don’t need a new device […]
• Microsoft Office for Mac drops to $49.97 with no subscription
  April 18, 2026
  Macworld TL;DR: Pay $49.97 once (reg. $219) and get lifetime access to Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac—no subscriptions, no renewals. There are two types of Mac users: those who can get by without Microsoft Office, and those who absolutely can’t. If your work, school, or daily tasks revolve around Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, or PowerPoint […]

Technology

• Hundreds of Fake Pro-Trump Avatars Emerge on Social Media
  April 18, 2026 by Tiffany Hsu
  The artificial-intelligence-generated fake influencers have surged on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube in an apparent bid to hook conservative voters.
• White House and Anthropic Hold ‘Productive’ Meeting, Aiming for a Compromise
  April 17, 2026 by Julian E. Barnes, Sheera Frenkel and Tyler Pager
  Friday’s meeting at the White House followed the introduction of Anthropic’s powerful new artificial intelligence model, Mythos, which U.S. officials believe could be critical for security.
• Cerebras, an A.I. Chip Maker, Files to Go Public as Tech Offerings Ramp Up
  April 17, 2026 by Cade Metz
  The Silicon Valley chip maker filed a prospectus just as SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI prepared for their own listings, in what is shaping up to be a wave of enormous initial public offerings.
• How Do You Measure an A.I. Boom?
  April 17, 2026 by Kevin Roose
  A chart created by METR, a nonprofit A.I. organization, has become an industrywide obsession as it measures the rapid development of big A.I. systems.
• Through A.I. Glasses-Powered Translation, Korea’s Theaters Hope for a K-Pop Moment
  April 17, 2026 by Hahna Yoon
  Producers and the cultural authorities hope that technology can overcome a language barrier and take the country’s shows to the world.

Personal Tech

• I Feel So Sorry for My A.I. Sunglasses
  April 16, 2026 by Sam Anderson
  Plenty of people hate Mark Zuckerberg’s superintelligent, supercharged spectacles. I was ready to hate them, too.
• Spice Up Your Cooking Skills With Help From Your Phone
  April 15, 2026 by J. D. Biersdorfer
  Recipe apps and artificial intelligence can give you a boost, but free tools already on your device can also assist with meal planning and preparation.
• A.I. Chatbots Want Your Health Records. Tread Carefully.
  March 23, 2026 by Brian X. Chen and Teddy Rosenbluth
  Following rivals like Amazon and OpenAI, Microsoft is upgrading its artificially intelligent assistant to track your health. There are benefits and risks to consider.
• Paul Brainerd Dies at 78; Pioneered Desktop Publishing With PageMaker
  March 21, 2026 by Michael S. Rosenwald
  His software brought printing into the digital age, allowing users to stop manually splicing columns of text and graphics and instead create layouts on a virtual pasteboard.
• Useful Local Travel Apps to Download Before You Go Abroad
  March 19, 2026 by Ruffin Prevost
  Ride-hailing, dining and navigation apps you rely on at home may not be the best options in many countries. Here are local alternatives to download before you go.