9to5 Mac

• iPhone 18 Pro smaller Dynamic Island claims are from unknown sources
  March 31, 2026 by Ben Lovejoy
  Two new claims that the iPhone 18 Pro will be getting a smaller Dynamic Island are getting a lot of attention at present. However, all may not be as it appears … more…
• AirPods Max 2 review: High-end adds modern features at last
  March 31, 2026 by Chance Miller
  After a five-year wait, AirPods Max 2 have officially arrived. They aren’t a dramatic rethink of the product or the form factor, but they bring some much-needed modernization courtesy of the new H2 chip inside. I’ve been wearing AirPods Max for the last 6 days, here’s what I think. Buy AirPods Max 2: $529 (Reg. […]
• The new adaptive Apple Music design draws complaints from dark mode users
  March 31, 2026 by Benjamin Mayo
  The new Apple Music album and playlist design introduced with iOS 26.4 has a lot of fans, but is drawing the ire of some hardcore dark mode users. Now that the colors of the interface adapt to match the album art, screens can be very bright at night if you tap on an album that […]
• Apple continues to roll out age verification around the world; more UK methods
  March 31, 2026 by Ben Lovejoy
  Tech trends aren’t always easy to spot at an early stage, but there’s a very clear exception right now: the age verification requirement a growing number of countries and US states are introducing. Apple is impacted by at least some of this legislation as certain apps are rated as suitable only for adults, and the […]
• Last Day: All of the best Big Spring Sale Apple deals – AirPods Pro 3, MacBook, iPad, accessories, more
  March 31, 2026 by Justin Kahn
  The final 24 hours of Amazon’s 2026 Big Spring Sale is now well underway. Alongside the ongoing holiday pricing AirPods Pro 3 at $50 off, we are also tracking gigantic lineup of discounts on M5 MacBook models at new Amazon all-time lows, M4 and M5 MacBook Air configs, the new AirPods Max 2, the new […]

Macworld

• Apple without Steve: Most impactful products of the 80s and 90s
  March 31, 2026
  Macworld With Apple turning 50 years old, there’s been plenty of reminiscing about all the great things people are doing with Apple products around the world. But the times haven’t always been so rosy at Apple. Just 10 years after the company’s founding, in fact, founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak were out of the […]
• iOS 26.5 beta is here, but there’s still no sign of new Siri
  March 31, 2026
  Macworld The 26.4 updates brought with them a number of improvements across the various operating systems and Apple’s included apps. But they didn’t bring the expected, long overdue improvements to Siri: A new foundation model, on-screen awareness, personal context, and actions across apps. Recent rumors rumors make it seem unlikely that those things will appear […]
• The top 50 people who built Apple, ranked
  March 31, 2026
  Macworld April 1 marks Apple’s 50th anniversary, a milestone it couldn’t reach without the help of some very talented people. So we decided to put together a list of the 50 people who made Apple the company it is today. Some worked there for just a year or two; others for almost the entire half-century, […]
• Best Apple Watch chargers, stands, power banks & docks 2026
  March 31, 2026
  Macworld Apple ships a simple but effective charging cable with the Apple Watch that will fast-charge an Apple Watch Series 7 or later (Watch 8/9/10/11, Watch Ultra 1/2/3). You won’t find a faster charging accessory but you can also choose from a wide range of stylish and practical charging stands, docks and power banks for your […]
• Dear Apple, I have two wishes for World Backup Day
  March 31, 2026
  Macworld Happy World Backup Day! Wait, you didn’t know it’s World Backup Day? Well, it is! And you know how you can celebrate? By making a backup copy of your important files. That’s all you need to do! So easy! But don’t keep them on the same storage device as the original, because that’s defeating […]

Technology

• How Instagram’s ‘PG-13’ Branding for Teens Unraveled
  March 31, 2026 by Julia Jacobs and Callie Holtermann
  The social media giant, under legal pressure from the Motion Picture Association, has retreated from its use of the movie rating in its marketing.
• A Cat-and-Mouse Game of Russian Internet Restrictions and Evasion
  March 31, 2026 by Valerie Hopkins, Paul Sonne and Oleg Matsnev
  As the Kremlin spends heavily on censorship technology, Russians are scrambling to find new ways to circumvent the limits.
• Whoop, a Wearable Health Device Maker, Raises $575 Million
  March 31, 2026 by Niko Gallogly
  With elite athletes like LeBron James and Cristiano Ronaldo as investors, the company, now valued at $10 billion, is courting everyday health enthusiasts.
• Democrats Examine Elon Musk’s Role in Suspension of Business Disclosure Law
  March 30, 2026 by Kirsten Grind and Susanne Craig
  Lawmakers have asked the Treasury Department for information on how Mr. Musk may have influenced the decision to end enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act.
• What to Know About California’s Executive Order on A.I.
  March 30, 2026 by Cecilia Kang
  Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, issued an order requiring safety and privacy guardrails for artificial intelligence companies contracting with the state.

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.