9to5 Mac

• WhatsApp is bringing Status updates to the top of the Chats tab
  April 9, 2026 by Marcus Mendes
  The new WhatsApp build on TestFlight includes references to an upcoming change that will bring Status updates (which is the app’s version of Instagram’s Story format) to the Chats tab. Here are the details. more…
• Survival horror game Cronos: The New Dawn coming natively to Apple Silicon Macs
  April 9, 2026 by Marcus Mendes
  Bloober Team announced today that its award-winning game Cronos: The New Dawn will launch on Apple silicon Macs with native support on April 28. Here are the details. more…
• Report: Apple saw 9% growth in Mac shipments during Q1 2026
  April 9, 2026 by Marcus Mendes
  A new report from IDC shows that while the overall PC market posted slight year-over-year shipment growth in the first quarter, Apple saw one of the strongest gains among its peers. Here are the details. more…
• Adobe’s low-processing camera app expands support to select iPads and the iPhone 17e
  April 9, 2026 by Marcus Mendes
  The new update to Adobe’s experimental camera app adds initial support for iPads with at least 6GB of RAM and the new iPhone 17e. Here are the details. more…
• New Apple TV movie starring Keanu Reeves now available to stream
  April 9, 2026 by Marcus Mendes
  Apple TV subscribers can now stream the platform’s new comedy film, Outcome, starring Keanu Reeves (The Matrix), and co-written and directed by Jonah Hill (The Wolf of Wall Street). Watch the trailer below. more…

Macworld

• Apple permanently closes three Apple Store locations
  April 9, 2026
  Macworld Apple is taking the unusual step of permanently closing three Apple Store locations: Apple Towson Town Center, Apple North County, and Apple Trumbull. The stores are all temporarily closed today, according to Apple’s retail site, and will be shuttered in June. In a statement, Apple said: At Apple, we are constantly striving to deliver […]
• If your Mac is having Wi-Fi issues, macOS 26.4.1 is here to help
  April 9, 2026
  Macworld Apple on Thursday released macOS 26.4.1, an update to the macOS Tahoe operating system. The update is for the M5 MacBook Air and the M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pros that were released last month, and fixes an issue that can occur when using content filter extensions and connecting to a Wi-Fi network. […]
• Get 3 official Apple USB-C cables for (almost) the price of 1
  April 9, 2026
  Macworld Apple USB-C 60W cable 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; }); })(); Like everything Apple […]
• Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook is coming. I don’t want it
  April 9, 2026
  Macworld Apple’s MacBook Pro lineup has remained resolutely familiar for several years now. We’ve grown accustomed to getting a new chip here, slightly more storage there, and being happy with it. Really, there hasn’t been a seismic shift since the last redesign back in 2021. That’s all set to change in a big way later […]
• DIYer proves MacBook Neo can support a 1TB SSD
  April 9, 2026
  Macworld The MacBook Neo has taken the world by storm, offering premium Mac quality that exceeds its price point. But the Neo isn’t without its shortcomings, most notably its SSD. Not only are its 256GB and 512GB capacities not enough for a lot of users, but it’s also incredibly slow compared to other Macs. But […]

Technology

• How A.I. Helped One Man (and His Brother) Build a $1.8 Billion Company
  April 9, 2026 by Erin Griffith
  Who needs more than two employees when artificial intelligence can do so many corporate tasks? It’s super efficient — and a little bit lonely.
• Volkswagen to End E.V. Production at Tennessee Plant
  April 9, 2026 by Jack Ewing
  The German carmaker is the latest to scale back plans for electric vehicles in favor of gasoline models.
• Half of Gen Z Uses AI, but Their Feelings Are Souring, Study Shows
  April 9, 2026 by Callie Holtermann
  A new study from Gallup found that young adults have grown less hopeful and more angry about artificial intelligence.
• The Big Bang: A.I. Has Created a Code Overload
  April 9, 2026 by Mike Isaac and Erin Griffith
  Companies are scrambling to deal with the glut.
• Federal Court Denies Anthropic’s Motion to Lift ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label
  April 8, 2026 by Mike Isaac
  The ruling was a setback for the artificial intelligence start-up in its battle with the Defense Department over the use of A.I. in warfare.

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.