9to5 Mac

• WhatsApp’s improved CarPlay experience is now available to all iPhone users
  April 7, 2026 by Marcus Mendes
  Following just a few days of beta testing, WhatsApp has now released its improved CarPlay experience to all iPhone users. Here are the details. more…
• 9to5Mac Overtime 066: Every time I breathe there’s a new Claude update
  April 7, 2026 by Jeff Benjamin
  Jeff unpacks his surprising journey from AI skeptic to enthusiast, sharing how he now uses tools like Claude Code to build custom solutions. Fernando provides an honest opinion about the new AirPods Max versus AirPods Pro 3, and a one-month check-in on the MacBook Neo. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and […]
• watchOS 26.4 fixes a major Apple Watch Workout app complaint
  April 7, 2026 by Zac Hall
  Apple redesigned the Workout app in watchOS 26, but not everyone has loved the new Apple Watch exercise tracking experience. It turns out Apple has been listening, because watchOS 26.4 addresses a major complaint about the new design. more…
• Apple Arcade could use an ‘always allow’ feature that’s separate from App Store
  April 7, 2026 by Zac Hall
  I love Apple Arcade. The game catalog really clicks with my son, and a single subscription unlocks hundreds of premium games. The best part is that the games have no ads or in-app purchases. This makes for a much better gaming experience on his iPad. There’s just one feature I’d love to see Apple add. […]
• Apple TV: Six-part Vietnam docuseries picks up 3 News & Documentary Emmy nominations
  April 7, 2026 by Marcus Mendes
  Vietnam: The War That Changed America received three nominations today for the 47th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. Here’s what it’s up against. more…

Macworld

• The M5 MacBook Air just got its first $150 price cut
  April 7, 2026
  Macworld MacBook Air M5 View Deal (function () { document.querySelector("#sticky-promo-block a").addEventListener("click", function(e) { const debug = document.location.host.search(/lndo.site|go-vip.net/) !== -1; const text = this.closest("#sticky-promo-block").querySelector("p.promo-title").textContent; const data = { event: "stickyConversionUnitClick", eventCategory: "Sticky Conversion", eventAction: "Click", eventLabel: text }; if(debug)console.log("Sticky Conversion CLick – pushing to dataLayer: ", data); dataLayer.push(data); return true; }); })(); Apple’s powerful 13-inch MacBook […]
• Chrome now features vertical tabs, immersive reading mode
  April 7, 2026
  Macworld Google announced on Tuesday two new features for its Chrome browser. Both features were designed to help users be more productive while using the browser. The first new feature is the ability to display tabs vertically in the browser, along the side of the window. The default is to display tabs along the top, […]
• New iPhone Fold ‘dummy’ reveals key features of upcoming flagship
  April 7, 2026
  Macworld Important details of the iPhone Fold, Apple’s first foldable phone, may have been confirmed by a new social media post by a widely respected leaker. In a post on X, Sonny Dickson posted two photos of what he describes as “exclusive first dummies” of the iPhone Fold, iPhone 18 Pro, and iPhone 18 Pro […]
• Best USB-C hubs and adapters for Mac 2026
  April 7, 2026
  Macworld USB-C and its Thunderbolt variant are the most up-to-date standards of the USB connector. They allow data-transfer speeds of up to 80Gbps, can fast-charge devices up to 240W, and conveniently fit in a port either way up—which means that you can wave bye-bye to the age-old USB guessing game of “Which way does it […]
• Intego ONE Review: Top-tier Mac malware protection with powerful Firewall controls
  April 7, 2026
  Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Malware detection that caught nearly every threat Fast scan speeds, processing 700GB+ and millions of files in under 10 minutes Strong, granular firewall controls with easy allow/deny/edit rule management Cons Lacks web/phishing protection and parental controls Slow quarantine cleanup Our Verdict Intego ONE offers super malware detection and some […]

Technology

• How Accurate Are Google’s A.I. Overviews?
  April 7, 2026 by Tripp Mickle, Cade Metz, Dylan Freedman, Teresa Mondría Terol and Keith Collins
  The company’s A.I.-generated answers look authoritative, but they draw on an array of sources, from trustworthy sites to Facebook posts.
• A.I. Is on Its Way to Upending Cybersecurity
  April 7, 2026 by Cade Metz and Kate Conger
  With new systems from companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, hackers can attack with greater speed. The defense is more A.I.
• Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning’
  April 7, 2026 by Kevin Roose
  The company said on Tuesday that it was holding back on releasing the new technology but was working with 40 companies to explore how it could prevent cyberattacks.
• The Future of Addictive Design + Going Deep at DeepMind + HatGPT
  April 7, 2026 by Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Whitney Jones, Rachel Cohn, Vjeran Pavic, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop and Marion Lozano
  “The platforms should be absolutely begging Congress to regulate them, because the alternative is they get sued into oblivion by a bunch of law firms.”
• The Revival of the Fashion-Tech Love Affair
  April 7, 2026 by Vanessa Friedman
  Get ready for the return of wearables and a new stage in the fashion-tech relationship.

Personal Tech

• 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.
• How to Follow the Game, Even When You Can’t See It Live
  March 18, 2026 by J. D. Biersdorfer
  When previous commitments keep you from catching your team on television, keep up with it using free apps that quietly deliver scores and more to your phone.
• 4 Apps That Make Traveling With Disabilities Easier
  March 13, 2026 by Liza Weisstuch
  Three apps and one website help travelers with a variety of disabilities identify potential obstacles, get audio descriptions in 185 languages and book custom trips.