LA fires affect Apple TV+ with production delay, event cancellations

Apple TV+ logo - Image Credit: Apple The Los Angeles wildfires are causing some major problems to the city, beyond property damage. With events canceled and filming delayed, it's causing new logistical issues for Apple TV+. The LA wildfires are decimating homes and buildings in the area, as strong winds help the fire spread quickly.…

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CES, Siri, and Apple’s peculiar overseas problems, on the AppleInsider Podcast

Credit: AppleCredit: Apple Summing up the whole Consumer Electronics Show in one word, explaining the sudden over-stressing about Siri privacy, and scratching our heads over just what Brazil and Indonesia want from Apple. It's the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) week and, perhaps disappointingly, perhaps predictably, there isn't a huge amount to say about it…

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Amazon launches weekend AirPods Pro 2 deal that delivers best 2025 price

Amazon has discounted AirPods Pro 2 by $70. A fresh price cut on AirPods Pro 2 is in effect at Amazon this Friday, delivering the lowest price seen in 2025. Steeper discounts on Apple products continue to launch at Amazon, with the retailer slashing the price of Apple AirPods Pro 2 this morning to $179.99.…

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Running out of space on your phone? Try this

Deleting old memories to make space for new ones? Apple’s probably trying to talk you into signing up for iCloud Drive, but its recurring subscription fees add up quickly — $10 per month for the rest of your days! Instead, check out this lifetime cloud storage plan.  While other Apple users are chained to fees,…

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Advertisers are hijacking apps to beat Apple and developers’ privacy efforts

Popular apps like Candy Crush & Tinder used for location tracking A new report claims that popular iPhone apps are being used by advertisers to get your location details, despite Apple's App Tracking Transparency — and even without the app developers' knowledge. Apple introduced App Tracking Transparency (ATT) with iOS 14 back in 2020, and…

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Slim iPhone 17 could be even thinner than expected

A render of what the iPhone 17 Slim could look like Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that previous reports of an iPhone 17 Slim being 6mm are underestimating its thinness, at least for part of the device. While rumors of a slim iPhone 17 have been circulating since at least June 2024, there was initially little…

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Apple teases opening of new downtown Miami store

Downloadable wallpaper for Apple Miami Worldcenter Apple has launched a website and downloadable wallpaper for Apple Miami Worldcenter, a new store due to open on January 24. As part of its expansion in Miami, Apple has been working on adding a new store in the currently under construction luxury Worldcenter development. It's now officially due…

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OpenAI wishes it had a lifetime subscription this affordable

Creating content doesn’t have to take longer than brewing your morning coffee. With 1minAI, you can turn ideas into polished pieces in no time. Here’s how it works: 1minAI gives you lifetime access to an AI-powered toolkit that assists with everything from blog post generation to keyword optimization. Whether you’re battling writer’s block or need…

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Thinner, smarter, more connected: What to expect from the Apple TV

The next Apple TV is on the way, long overdue, and likely to bring with it multiple updates. Here's what the rumor mill believes is on the way for Apple's set-top box. Apple's last update to the Apple TV was in 2022. A new model is likely to arrive sometime in 2025, if rumors about…

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