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Tim Cook Minneapolis ICE Shooting Response January 2026

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Tim Cook Says He’s ‘Heartbroken by the Events in Minnesota,’ Calls for De-Escalation Wall Street Journal • January 28, 2026
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Being a White House VIP Thrusts Tim Cook into the Political Fray Wall Street Journal • January 27, 2026
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Apple CEO Tim Cook 'heartbroken' after repeated ICE killings in Minneapolis AppleInsider • January 28, 2026
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Tim Cook addresses Minneapolis shootings in internal memo: ‘time for deescalation’ 9to5Mac • January 28, 2026
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Responds After ICE Shootings in Minneapolis MacRumors - Front Page • January 28, 2026

Apple iOS 26.3 Beta 3 Release January 2026

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Apple releases beta 3 for iPadOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, more 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Third macOS Tahoe 26.3 Beta Now Available for Developers MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026
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macOS Tahoe 26.3 beta 3 rolling out now for developers 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 to Developers MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026
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Apple releases iOS 26.3 beta 3 for iPhone 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Apple Releases Third watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3 and visionOS 26.3 Betas MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026
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Public beta 3 for macOS Tahoe 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, and more now available 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 to Public Beta Testers MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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Apple Releases Third macOS Tahoe 26.3 Public Beta MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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iOS 26.3 public beta 3 available now, here’s what’s new 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Apple seeds third public beta of macOS Tahoe 26.3 to testers MacDailyNews • January 27, 2026
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Third iOS 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3 developer betas are available to download AppleInsider • January 26, 2026

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Clawdbot sparks Mac mini memes as Anthropic forces name change 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Apple to unveil new MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro/Max chips as soon as tomorrow MacDailyNews • January 27, 2026
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Apple patches ancient iOS versions to keep iMessage, FaceTime, other services working Ars Technica • January 27, 2026
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If you give ChatGPT your health data, have your doctor on speed-dial AppleInsider • January 27, 2026
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Dozens of nudify apps found on Google and Apple’s app stores The Verge • January 27, 2026

Apple AirTag 2 Launch January 2026

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Apple introduces new AirTag with expanded range and improved findability Apple Newsroom • January 26, 2026
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Apple’s new AirTag is louder and can be found across longer distances TechCrunch • January 26, 2026
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Apple unveils new AirTag with expanded finding range, louder speaker, and Apple Wa... MacDailyNews • January 26, 2026
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Apple’s new AirTag has more range and a better speaker The Verge • January 26, 2026
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Apple Introduces New and Improved AirTag MacStories • January 26, 2026
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Apple's new AirTag makes it easier to stay on top of your stuff AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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Apple launches AirTag 2 with improved range, louder speaker, more 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Apple Announces New AirTag With Longer Range and More MacRumors • January 26, 2026
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Apple's new AirTag still doesn't have a keyring hole Engadget • January 26, 2026
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After 5 Years, Apple Finally Upgrades the AirTag Wired • January 26, 2026
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These iPhone models support AirTag 2’s upgraded Precision Finding 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Apple's new AirTag has finally arrived, but it's not a must-buy for everyone AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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How to tell the difference between AirTag 2 and the original AirTag 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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New AirTag's Improved Precision Finding Requires These iPhone Models MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026
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AirTag 2: These Airlines Offer Feature That Helps Find Your Lost Bags MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026
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Apple's AirTag 2 is easier to find thanks to new chip Ars Technica • January 26, 2026
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10+ Things to Know About the New AirTag 2 MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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AirTag 2: Three tidbits you might have missed 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Here’s the good news and bad news on upgrading to the AirTag 2 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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The Morning After: Apple's new louder, high-precision AirTag Engadget • January 27, 2026
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Precision Finding on Apple Watch Doesn't Work With the Original AirTag MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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AirTag refresh prompts mass updates of older iOS, iPadOS versions AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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Apple AirTag 2 Boosts Range and Safety TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • January 27, 2026
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AirTag 2 Launching Later in These Countries MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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AirTag 2 vs AirTag: Here’s everything new 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Apple Watch Precision Finding does not support original AirTags MacDailyNews • January 27, 2026

Tim Cook Attends White House Melania Documentary Screening

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Apple CEO Tim Cook attends VIP White House screening of ‘Melania’ film with Presid... MacDailyNews • January 26, 2026
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Tim Cook attends VIP White House screening of ‘Melania’ documentary 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Tim Cook slammed for attending 'Melania' screening on night of Alex Pretti killing AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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Tim Cook Attended an Exclussive Weekend Screening of the Upcoming ‘Melania’ Docume... MacStories • January 26, 2026
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Visited White House for 'Melania' Documentary Screening MacRumors • January 26, 2026
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Tim Cook Faces Backlash Over Melania Screening TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • January 27, 2026

AI Nudify Apps Investigation Apple Google App Stores January 2026

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Report claims App Store hosts widespread nonconsensual AI undressing apps 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Apple and Google reportedly still offer dozens of AI ‘nudify’ apps Engadget • January 27, 2026
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Dozens of nudify apps found on Google and Apple’s app stores The Verge • January 27, 2026

iOS 26.3 Privacy Location Tracking Features January 2026

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iOS 26.3 Adds Privacy Setting to Limit Carrier Location Tracking MacRumors • January 26, 2026
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iOS 26.3 adds new feature to limit location data shared with your carrier 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Apple C-series modem enables new privacy-focused limit precise location feature AppleInsider • January 26, 2026

Apple iOS 26.2.1 Release January 2026

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iOS 26.2.1 Addresses Emergency Call Problems on Older iPhones in Australia MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026
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Apple releases iOS 26.2.1 and watchOS 26.2.1 with AirTag 2 support MacDailyNews • January 26, 2026
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Incremental iOS 26.2.1 update supports the new AirTag AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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Apple Releases watchOS 26.2.1, Adding Precision Finding Support for AirTag 2 MacRumors • January 26, 2026
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watchOS 26.2.1 now available for Apple Watch, here’s what’s new 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Apple Releases iOS 26.2.1 With AirTag 2 Support MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026
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Apple releases iOS 26.2.1 for iPhone, here’s what’s new 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026

Apple TV Shrinking Season 4 Renewal January 2026

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Apple TV renews ‘Shrinking’ for season four ahead of its season three premiere MacDailyNews • January 27, 2026
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One of Apple TV's Most Popular Shows Gets Renewal MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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Shrinking is officially getting a season 4 on Apple TV 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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‘Shrinking’ Renewed for Season 4 at Apple TV Ahead of Season 3 Premiere Variety • January 27, 2026
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Apple TV comedy 'Shrinking' renewed for a fourth season AppleInsider • January 27, 2026

Apple iPhone 18 Pricing Strategy Analysis January 2026

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Apple likely to keep starting price for iPhone 18 flat – Ming-Chi Kuo MacDailyNews • January 27, 2026
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iPhone 18 prices may defy rising Apple costs, per analyst 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Ongoing RAM supply and cost crisis isn't an issue for Apple's iPhone -- right now AppleInsider • January 27, 2026
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iPhone 18 Pro could get a teleconverter for greater zoom AppleInsider • January 28, 2026
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iPhone 18 Pro Could Feature Teleconverter Alongside Variable Aperture MacRumors - Front Page • January 28, 2026

Apple Camo Developer Lawsuit Continuity Camera Patent Infringement January 2026

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Camo developer sues Apple for copying its tech with Continuity Camera 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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An app developer is suing Apple for Sherlocking it with Continuity Camera The Verge • January 27, 2026
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Continuity Camera lands Apple in legal trouble for 'Sherlocking' Camo AppleInsider • January 27, 2026

Apple Stock Analyst Price Target Increases January 2026

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JP Morgan boosts Apple price target, echoing recent Morgan Stanley hike 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Apple stock surges ahead of key holiday earnings report MacDailyNews • January 26, 2026
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iPhone 17 will drive strong Q1 results, Apple's biggest bull declares AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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Morgan Stanley expects Apple’s earnings to beat expectations MacDailyNews • January 27, 2026
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Services growth may be down, iPhone 17 Pro unsurprisingly drove Apple holiday quarter AppleInsider • January 27, 2026

Apple Watch Hypertension Notifications Global Expansion January 2026

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Apple Watch hypertension notifications now supported in seven additional countries 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Apple delivers Hypertension notifications on Apple Watch to six more countries MacDailyNews • January 27, 2026
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Apple Expands Apple Watch Hypertension Notifications to Six More Countries MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026

Apple TV F1 Movie Awards Season Recognition January 2026

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'F1' keeps pulling down awards nominations, this time for the American Cinema Edit... AppleInsider • January 27, 2026
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'F1: the Movie' and 'The Lost Bus' nominated for UK Bafta awards AppleInsider • January 27, 2026
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Oscars 2026 Streaming Guide: Where to Watch This Year’s Nominated Films Online Variety • January 27, 2026

Apple TV Richard Gere Off Weeks Series Casting January 2026

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Apple TV adds Richard Gere to upcoming limited series with Jessica Chastain and Be... 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Richard Gere joins Apple TV limited series ‘The Off Weeks’ MacDailyNews • January 26, 2026
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Richard Gere Joins Jessica Chastain, Ben Stiller in Apple TV Limited Series ‘Off W... Variety • January 26, 2026

ChatGPT Apple Health Integration Issues January 2026

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If you give ChatGPT your health data, have your doctor on speed-dial AppleInsider • January 27, 2026
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ChatGPT's Apple Health Integration Flaws Exposed in New Report MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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Apple Watch user gave ChatGPT Health his data, with troubling results 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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I let ChatGPT analyze a decade of my Apple Watch data. Then I called my doctor Hacker News • January 26, 2026

Apple Face ID Thinner Module Development for iPhone Air

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Apple Developing Thinner Face ID for iPhone Air 2, Report Suggests MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026
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MacBook Pro could benefit from thinner Face ID rumored for iPhone Air 2 & iPhone Fold AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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Will the Mac ever get Face ID? This latest rumor is a good sign 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026

Apple iOS Legacy Version Updates January 2026

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Apple patches ancient iOS versions to keep iMessage, FaceTime, other services working Ars Technica • January 27, 2026
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Apple updates iOS 12 to extend iMessage and FaceTime support on older devices 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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iPhone 5s Gets New Software Update 13 Years After Launch MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026

Apple Black Unity Watch Band 2026

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Apple unveils the new Black Unity Apple Watch band Apple Newsroom • January 26, 2026
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Apple Watch Unity Connection Braided Solo Loop arrives ahead of Black History Month AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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Apple Introduces New Black Unity Apple Watch Band MacRumors - Front Page • January 26, 2026
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Apple unveils new Black Unity Apple Watch band, honoring Black History Month MacDailyNews • January 26, 2026
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Apple announces new Black Unity Braided Solo Loop for Apple Watch 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026

Other Apple News

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Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite’ Sells to A24 Following Sundance Premiere Variety • January 28, 2026
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Olivia Wilde’s Sundance Darling ‘The Invite’ Bidding War Narrows to A24, Focus Fea... Variety • January 27, 2026
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It's not usable yet, but Asahi Linux runs on M3 Macs now AppleInsider • January 27, 2026
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Apple’s OS 27 Codenames Shift Amid AI Focus TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • January 26, 2026
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MagSafe Monday: Hands-on with the Defencase MagSafe wallet 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Apple OSes Are Insecure by Design to Aid Surveillance (2024) Hacker News • January 26, 2026
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Fedora Asahi Remix is now working on Apple M3 Hacker News • January 26, 2026
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149M logins exposed in unsecured database, inc 900k Apple accounts 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026
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Contrasting Apple standing up to FBI with Microsoft BitLocker keys isn’t fair 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026

iPhone

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Leaker makes unlikely claim about improved iPhone 18 telephoto performance 9to5Mac • January 28, 2026
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Apple to Keep iPhone 18 Starting Price Steady Despite Rising Memory Costs MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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iPhone 17 Demand Set to Power Apple’s Strong Q1 2026 Results TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • January 27, 2026
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iPhone Fold Rumored Display Size Has Samsung Preparing a Direct Rival MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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The iPhone Fold won’t be the most expensive smartphone; this will 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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App Store 2025 Top iPhone Apps in the U.S. Daring Fireball • January 26, 2026
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iPhone 18 Pro: Six new features are coming later this year 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026

macOS

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Clean install macOS The Eclectic Light Company • January 28, 2026
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A decade with Bartender showed me how overdue this macOS feature is 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Apple releases third RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.7.4 and macOS Sonoma 14.8.4 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026

Miscellaneous

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Tim Cook had ‘a good conversation’ with Trump about deescalation The Verge • January 28, 2026
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Volvo says it will ‘absolutely’ continue offering CarPlay support 9to5Mac • January 28, 2026
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How the iPad created the tablet market despite being late to the game AppleInsider • January 27, 2026
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Apple's iPad Turns 16 Today MacRumors - Front Page • January 27, 2026
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PSA: Belkin ending support for most Wemo smart home accessories this week 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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AirPods Pro 3 after four months: Revisiting fit, comfort, more 9to5Mac • January 27, 2026
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Strava and Komoot finally bring offline maps to Apple Watch The Verge • January 27, 2026
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Social network UpScrolled sees surge in downloads following TikTok’s US takeover TechCrunch • January 26, 2026
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Apple Considered AI-Powered iPhone Home Screen MacRumors • January 26, 2026
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Infostealer malware database exposes millions of iCloud and email passwords AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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Swivel base for Apple Home Hub, new Netatmo Thermo line & more on HomeKit insider AppleInsider • January 26, 2026
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EU also investigating as Grok generated 23,000 CSAM images in 11 days 9to5Mac • January 26, 2026