9to5 Mac

• Amazon buying Globalstar; Apple satellite services to use Amazon Leo
  April 14, 2026 by Ben Lovejoy
  Amazon has today announced that it’s buying satellite giant GlobalStar to allow its Amazon Leo service to offer direct connectivity to consumer devices. Apple owned 20% of the company. The deal will see Apple buy its satellite services for iPhone and Apple Watch from Amazon Leo, with the acquisition promising to accelerate innovation and connectivity […]
• Analysts believe Apple taking a highly unusual step, may double Mac user base
  April 14, 2026 by Ben Lovejoy
  Analysts believe Apple may be adopting a very uncharacteristic policy in pursuit of accelerated growth. The company has traditionally protected its industry-leading profit margins, but now appears to be willing to sacrifice these to some degree in order to prioritize increased market share. Analysts believe this is creating enormous opportunities for increasing the Mac user […]
• Microsoft Surface price hikes the latest reason to buy a MacBook Neo
  April 14, 2026 by Ben Lovejoy
  Even Windows fans saw the MacBook Neo as a stunning buy, with many saying that Microsoft and other brands were going to be forced to respond. Microsoft has now done so – but in completely the wrong way. Yesterday saw the announcement of some very steep Microsoft Surface price hikes across the full range of […]
• Apple @ Work Podcast: PocketMDM brings Apple Business Manager to your pocket
  April 14, 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 & protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work-ready with […]
• Never lose anything again with these Find My accessories
  April 13, 2026 by Chance Miller
  There’s a robust ecosystem of Find My accessories on the market nowadays, across various different designs and form factors. Here are some of the most popular options. more…

Macworld

• CarPlay ruined every other vehicle for me
  April 14, 2026
  Macworld From air-vent phone mounts to AUX cables and Bluetooth connections, drivers have long relied on a bewildering array of tech solutions in order to access navigation apps, stream music, and take calls on the road. Apple decided this was all too complicated. CarPlay, which was introduced back in 2014, streamlined the in-car experience by […]
• All of a sudden, everyone is doomed except Apple
  April 14, 2026
  Macworld In the day and age of AI getting shoved into everything whether it’s warranted or not and CEOs behaving badly, it’s nice to seem some positive trends in tech. Have you heard about this MacBook Neo? It’s priced to go and is apparently doing just that: “Apple’s stock could surge 20%, and the MacBook […]
• Down from $448.99, you can now get lifetime access to Windows 11 Pro and Microsoft Office for $105
  April 14, 2026
  Macworld TL;DR: Get Windows 11 Pro and Microsoft Office 2024 for life for only $105. Windows 10 is no longer getting security updates, and there’s no guarantee Microsoft 365 will stay at the same (already high) price. If you want a way out of both, right now, you can get Microsoft Office 2024 and Windows 11 Pro together for $104.99 […]
• Crash detection! The Apple Watch 11 drops to its best price
  April 13, 2026
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• iOS 26.5 beta 2 is here, but is light on new features
  April 13, 2026
  Macworld The 26.4 updates brought with them a number of improvements across the various operating systems and Apple’s included apps. But they didn’t bring the expected, long overdue improvements to Siri: A new foundation model, on-screen awareness, personal context, and actions across apps. Recent rumors make it seem unlikely that those things will appear before […]

Technology

• I Feel So Sorry for My A.I. Sunglasses
  April 14, 2026 by Sam Anderson
  Plenty of people hate Mark Zuckerberg’s superintelligent, supercharged spectacles. I was ready to hate them, too.
• Man Held in Attack on OpenAI Chief’s Home Had List of A.I. Leaders, Officials Say
  April 13, 2026 by Kalley Huang and Natallie Rocha
  The authorities said a 20-year-old Texas man charged with throwing a homemade bomb at the gate of Sam Altman’s home had written at length about the threat of A.I.
• Elon Musk, Who Owns X, Appears to Post on TikTok
  April 13, 2026 by Ryan Mac
  A verified account with the @elonmusk handle also recently showed up on Instagram, as the billionaire prepares to take his rocket company SpaceX public.
• The Escalating Global A.I. Arms Race
  April 12, 2026 by Sheera Frenkel, Paul Mozur and Adam Satariano
  China, the U.S., Russia and others have ramped up their contest over artificial-intelligence-backed weapons and military systems. The buildup has been compared to the dawn of the nuclear weapons age.
• Molotov Cocktail Is Hurled at Home of Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO
  April 10, 2026 by Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Kalley Huang and Heather Knight
  The device burned an exterior gate of the house in San Francisco, the police said, and it was unclear whether the artificial intelligence executive was home. The authorities arrested a suspect.

Personal Tech

• I Feel So Sorry for My A.I. Sunglasses
  April 14, 2026 by Sam Anderson
  Plenty of people hate Mark Zuckerberg’s superintelligent, supercharged spectacles. I was ready to hate them, too.
• 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.