The White House announced plans to recruit “an elite group of ~1,000 technology specialists” from companies such as Apple to serve two-year terms across federal agencies. Here are the details.
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Apple specialists to participate in White House’s ‘Tech Force’ initiative
Telegram finally adds passkeys support
With the latest update, Telegram users can now create a passkey to instantly log in to their accounts without needing an SMS code or password. Here’s how to activate it.
more…iOS 26.3 beta reveals how Apple plans to handle EU-required notification forwarding
The first iOS 26.3 beta includes a new user interface in preparation for the EU rule that will require Apple to allow third-party devices to access users’ notifications. Here’s how it’s going to work
more…Apple releases macOS 26.3 beta 1, here’s what to expect
Just a few days after releasing macOS 26.2, Apple is now rolling out the first developer beta for macOS 26.3. Here’s what’s coming.
more…Threads expands its communities feature with badges, new interest topics, more
Last October, Threads rolled out over 100 communities, which built on the fact that users were referring to in-app groups as “Books Threads,” “NBA Threads,” and so on. Today, Meta is expanding the communities feature to more than 200 interests, and adding a couple of beta features. Here’s what’s new.
more…Apple TV: How to watch ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ for free this weekend
As it did with ‘A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving‘ a few weeks ago, Apple is streaming ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas‘ for free on Apple TV this Saturday (13) and Sunday (14). Here’s how to watch.
more…Pluribus becomes Apple TV’s most watched show ever
New Powerbeats Pro 2 ad is all about Speed, stability, and a kung-fu master troll
Apple buys two new Cupertino buildings, pushing recent local real estate spend past $1B
As Apple’s expansion in the South Bay continues, the company has now acquired two more office buildings for a combined $216 million. Here are the details.
more…New filings reveal what Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI is really about
xAI’s lawsuit accusing Apple and OpenAI of anticompetitive practices has less to do with Grok’s App Store visibility, and more to do with a fixation Musk has had since he first acquired Twitter. Here are the details.
more…macOS Tahoe 26.2 now available, here’s everything new
Following a few weeks of beta testing, macOS Tahoe 26.2 is now rolling out to the general public. Here’s what’s new.
more…Apple releases macOS Sequoia 15.7.3 [U: Sonoma 14.8.3]
Update: Apple has also released macOS Sonoma 18.4.3.
Alongside the release of iOS 26.2 and its counterparts, Apple is also rolling out updates containing important security fixes for macOS Sequoia 15.7.3. Here’s what’s new.
more…Apple lands pitch to adapt bestselling psychological thriller ‘The Teacher’
Deadline reports that Apple has acquired the pitch for a feature adaptation of the 2024 bestseller “The Teacher”. Here are the details.
more…VSCO AI Lab can now upscale images up to 4 times
VSCO is rolling out an AI-powered upscaling tool as part of its recently announced AI Lab set of features. Here’s how to try it for free.
more…Opera’s agentic browser Neon now generally available
Following a period of limited waitlist access, Opera Neon, the company’s subscription-based AI-powered browser, is now generally available. Here’s what it can do.
more…Apple among companies warned by 42 Attorneys General to address harmful AI behaviors
The National Association of Attorneys General has issued a letter to 13 tech companies, including Apple, calling for stronger action and safeguards against the harm AI can cause, and has caused, “especially to vulnerable populations.” Here are the details.
more…Apple’s App Store changes become EU benchmark as Google faces looming fines
Following years of regulatory wrangling, the European Commission is reportedly using Apple’s App Store changes as a reference point in its Google Play Store probe. Here are the details.
more…Apple TV, Apple Music, and Game Center are currently down [U: Fixed]
Update 5:02 p.m. ET: Apple says the outages have been fixed. The original post follows below.
Apple’s System Status page confirms that it is currently experiencing four outages. Here are the details.
more…MacPaw’s Mac assistant Eney is now faster thanks to a local AI model
MacPaw’s Mac AI assistant is now faster and more reliable, thanks to an overhaul of its underlying technology. Here are the details.
more…Adobe Photoshop, Express, and Acrobat now available for free on ChatGPT
Starting today, features from three of Adobe’s flagship products will be natively integrated into ChatGPT, for free. Here’s how it works.
more…Citi reiterates Apple stock buy rating, boosts price target
Despite the ongoing leadership turmoil and AI uncertainty, Citi’s analysts raised the price target on Apple’s stock from $315 to $350. Here’s why.
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