How to downgrade macOS update: Rollback Sequoia to Sonoma

macOS Sequoia arrived on Macs in September 2024. Many people have installed Sequoia and love it, while others have installed the updated only to regret it later. Perhaps you’ve discovered that an app you rely on no longer works or is buggy? Maybe you hate one of the new features? Or you are frustrated that…

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iPhone 16 Pro Max ‘fails’ drop test… just like all other glass phones

With each passing year, Apple tries to make its costly smartphones more and more resistant to physical damage. In many respects this mission has been a success: certainly today’s iPhones are far more water-resistant than was the case a decade ago. And the Ceramic Shield feature introduced with the iPhone 12 in 2020 means the…

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The AirPods 4 are already on sale at Amazon

The fresh-out-of-the-oven AirPods 4 just got their first-ever discount today, giving you a chance to get them for $119 or $169 with active noise cancelation. We know that $10 off isn’t an absolutely massive discount, but if you’re planning to buy a pair of Apple earbuds, which only became available for purchase last Friday, you…

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Cellular Apple Watch owners call out Verizon’s maddening activation block

Apple Watch owners can't activate their cell plans through Verizon — unless they bought the device from the carrier, or complain at length. Verizon has frustrated Apple Watch users before, but now it is preventing some from connecting to the cell network at all. AppleInsider has been contacted by users reporting having to spend hours…

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Tim Cook says iPhone launches are an ‘out-of-body experience’

Jimmy Fallon (left) with Tim Cook in New York City Apple CEO Tim Cook joined late night host Jimmy Fallon for a walk and talk on the day the iPhone 16 range came out. "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" host is a long-time Apple user, and for the iPhone 16 launch, was at the…

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iPhone 16 vs iPhone 16 compared: specs, features, price

Apple's standard and Pro tiers of iPhones are more different than they've ever been. This is what you should consider when choosing between an iPhone 16 or an iPhone 16 Pro. The Pro models of iPhone have been around for quite a few years, and it often provides owners a number of advantages over the…

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Album booklets added as part of Apple Music Classical 2.0

Apple Music Classical's new version 2.0 adds a new Recently Added section as well as thousands of album booklets. Apple Music Classical was introduced in March 2023 as a curated experience for classical music. A year and a half later, the app has finally reached version 2.0. The update in the App Store on Tuesday…

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Future Apple Vision Pro could help the injured avoid medication addiction

Apple is researching how the use of mixed reality in the Apple Vision Pro may provide pain relief for injuries. Alongside those engineering efforts, though, a newly-granted patent shows that Apple is also looking to bring the Apple Vision Pro more into its health products. Vision Pro, or potentially other devices, could instead "provide content…

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