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Top Apple-related stories for the week of March 30-April 3
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (194+ words) Apple purportedly plans to release an iMac with an OLED display in 2029 or 2030. Apple's Irish subsidiary has been fined "390,000 (about US $516,110) by the UK government for making payments to a sanctioned Russian streaming platform in 2022. Mac sales dipped 5.3% year-over-year from…...
Apple releases first public betas of f iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, watchOS 26.5, and tvOS 26.5
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (94+ words) Apple releases first public betas of f iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, watchOS 26.5, and tvOS 26.5mactech.com Apple has released the first public betas of f iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, watchOS 26.5, and tvOS 26.5. Public betas are available on Apple's Beta Software Program…...
Software announcements for the week of March 30-April 3
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (314+ words) Here are some of the latest software announcements: "iScreen'a widget app for the iPhone'has unveiled a Bible-themed collection designed to bring daily spiritual reflection to users" screens. The update offers a blend of "inspiration and design, helping users customize their…...
Both the Mac and iPad saw annual growth in China in 2025
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (175+ words) Both the Mac and iPad saw annual growth in China in 2025MacTech.com Both the Mac and iPad marketshare in China grew year-over-year in 2025, according to new data from the Omdia research group. Apple sold 700,000 Macs in the fourth quarter of…...
Apple granted patent for ‘Immersive Teleconferencing and Telepresence’
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (183+ words) Apple granted patent for "Immersive Teleconferencing and Telepresence'MacTech.com Apple has been granted a patent for "Immersive Teleconferencing and Telepresence." In the patent Apple notes that telepresence and teleconference is becoming more ubiquitous as cellular bandwidths increase. Apples patent is…...
Instagram ‘re-run’ video posted by Tim Cook celebrates 50 years of Apple products
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (114+ words) Instagram "re-run" video posted by Tim Cook celebrates 50 years of Apple products'MacTech.com Celebrating Apple"s 50 birthday (which is today), CEO Tim Cook has posted a short video post on Instagram that offers a cook at five decades of the…...
Apple updates its homepage with a special animated video celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (175+ words) Apple updates its homepage with a special animated video celebrating the company's 50th anniversary'mactech.com Today is Apple's 50th birthday and the company has updated its homepage with a special animated video to celebrate. It showcases a special animated video that references…...
TrendForce: Apple’s laptop shipments will rise 7.7% this year
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (233+ words) TrendForce: Apple's laptop shipments will rise 7.7% this year'MacTech.com Global notebook shipments are showing clear signs of further weakening, according to TrendForce's latest findings on the notebook industry. However, it's good news for Apple. From TrendForce: Apple has recently introduced…...
News items you should check out: March 31
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (202+ words) Posted by Dennis Sellers | Mar 31, 2026 | MacTech News | " From MacRumors: Apple discontinued more than just the Mac Pro this month. "From Macworld: As Apple celebrates its 50th anniversary, meet 10 of the lesser-known people who helped it get this far. " From Cult of…...
Apple gives iPhones designers bonuses to deter defections to OpenAI
1+ week, 2+ day ago (197+ words) Apple gives iPhones designers bonuses to deter defections to OpenAI'MacTech.com Apple gives iPhones designers bonuses to deter defections to OpenAI Apple has given iPhone designers bonuses to defer defections to OpenAI, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman (a subscription is required…...