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iPhone 18 Pro Sales Surge in China, Offsetting Decline in U.S. and Japan

admin — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:55:35 +0000

China is doing much of the heavy lifting for Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro launch, with a 29% sales increase helping offset declines in the U.S. and Japan, according to Counterpoint Research. Combined global sales of the ?iPhone 18 Pro? and ?iPhone 18 Pro? Max rose 3.1% during their first three weeks of availability compared with...

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Download all 20 Apple HomeView wallpapers in light and dark mode here

admin — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 01:03:35 +0000

Apple tonight rolled out the HomeView 27.2 system update, ahead of the device’s official launch on November 13. The update includes the device’s default wallpapers, each available in light and dark variations, which you can download below. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes

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WhatsApp announces four new features to make group chats easier to manage

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 23:36:34 +0000

In a blog post this week, WhatsApp confirmed that it is rolling out four new features designed to make it easier to manage group chats and keep track of what’s going on in each one. Here are the details. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes

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Apple buys AI startup that strives to ‘make data engineering delightful’

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 23:34:19 +0000

Apple acquires Ascend Labs (aka Ascend.io), an agentic data engineering startup, in a deal revealed through an EU filing. (via Cult of Mac – Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.) Go to Source Author: Anurag Chawake

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9to5Mac Daily: October 30, 2026 – New HomePod features, more

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 23:25:16 +0000

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily. more… Go to Source Author: Seth Kurkowski

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HomeView Software 27.2: Wallpapers, Control Center, and More

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 23:15:55 +0000

Apple today released HomeView Software 27.2, which is the software that runs on the upcoming HomeView device set to launch on November 13. The HomeView was announced earlier in October, but the early software release gives us a look at features like wallpapers and reveals a few tidbits we didn’t previously know. Wallpapers There are...

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Apple confirms iOS 27.3 beta is coming next week with Apple Intelligence in China

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:37:36 +0000

Apple today took the unusual step of confirming when its next iOS developer beta is expected to arrive, as part of an announcement detailing the upcoming launch of Apple Intelligence in China. Here are the details. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes

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Apple Alerts Stores to iPhone Duo’s Display Cracking Issue

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:20:10 +0000

In a memo shared with Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers this week, and later obtained by MacRumors, Apple provided technicians with guidance on how to diagnose and address the iPhone Duo’s inner display cracking issue. If a customer reports the issue, Apple advised technicians to inspect the iPhone Duo and repair or replace...

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iOS 27.3 Will Enable These Apple Intelligence Features in China

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 21:46:00 +0000

Apple’s website in China says iOS 27.3 will enable some Apple Intelligence features in China, such as Writing Tools, Genmoji, Clean Up, Notification Summaries, Priority Notifications, Visual Intelligence, and Live Translation with AirPods. Select features will not be available, including Siri AI and Image Playground. The features will be limited to the iPhone 15 Pro...

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Apple Says iOS 27.3 Beta Coming Next Week

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 21:45:09 +0000

Apple today announced that the first iOS 27.3 developer beta will be released next week and enable some Apple Intelligence features in China. In a press release shared on the Apple Newsroom website in China, Apple said the beta will be released on Wednesday, November 4, but that likely means Tuesday, November 3 in the...

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