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Update 6/24 : Amazon is now offering a giant $500 price drop on the 14-inch M5 Pro MacBook Pro with 24GB of RAM and the 2TB storage capacity down at $2,499 shipped . We are getting a blast of notable Apple deals this week as part of the Black Friday in July festivities, starting with some of the best AirPods deals in months: $50 off AirPods Pro 3 $34 off AirPods 4 with ANC $100 off AirPods Max 2 …

Meta has just announced ‘Facebook Verified,’ a new way for Facebook users to confirm they’re human by submitting a face scan to the service. Here are the details.

Apple TV subscribers will get to enjoy the long-awaited return of Ted Lasso in August, alongside a new season of sci-fi series Dark Matter , more episodes of Silo , and several other returning shows. Here’s everything new coming to Apple TV in August.

Meta has launched a brand-new iPhone app officially called Seller, a Facebook app. The new Meta app is specifically for Facebook users managing listings on Marketplace, the social network’s virtual storefront for physical items.

Apple Wallet offers digital IDs and driver’s licenses in a variety of US states , and according to findings by MacRumors ’ Aaron Perris, there are two new states that could add support soon.

Apple has a lineup of multiple new Macs launching later this year. This includes the first-ever touchscreen MacBook, the first M6 machines, and more. Here’s everything we know so far about new Macs launching soon.

Mention of a new Apple Card feature in iOS 27 brought to mind a banking app feature I recently had to enable after discovering it was not on by default. This too relates to automatically recurring card payments, and it turned out not to work in the way we might expect it to …

Sofia Coelho, the art director who led the visual design and concept for Lil’ Finder Guy, has shared a rare behind-the-scenes look at how the MacBook Neo campaign’s mascot came to be. Here are the details.

Apple TV subscribers can now watch ‘ The Dink ,’ the platform’s new star-studded sports comedy produced by Ben Stiller. Watch the trailer below.

Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI has been reassigned to U.S. District Judge Edward Davila, replacing the magistrate judge initially assigned to the case. Here are the details.

Primate Labs released Geekbench 7 today, promising benchmarks that more closely reflect how people use their devices across everyday tasks, gaming, and AI workloads. Here’s what’s new.

Opera announced two new features for its desktop browser today: optional vertical tabs and expanded Google Lens integration. Here are the details.

iOS 27 adds new features across many system apps, like Wallet , Calendar , Music , and Maps . Here’s what’s new for the Messages app in iOS 27.

iPhone 18 Pro is just a couple months away , and while most iPhone 17 Pro owners won’t upgrade so soon, for those considering a new iPhone there are three main features likely to motivate them.