Apple cancels DMV permit for self-driving car testing

An Apple self-driving test rig The California Department of Motor Vehicles has canceled Apple's permit for testing self-driving vehicles on roads at the company's request, in a move that could spell the end of the project. Apple, like many other tech giants, have been testing self-driving vehicle systems for a number of years. However, a…

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How to add your driver’s license or state ID to Apple Wallet

Apple added the capability to add digital state IDs or driver’s licenses to Apple Wallet years ago, with the very first supporting states announced back in 2021. It’s a standards-based approach (ISO 18013-5) that is meant to be more secure and private than physical identification, as well as finally closing one of the last loopholes…

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Save $300 on Apple’s M3 MacBook Pro with limited-time promo code

With an upgrade to 16GB RAM, Apple's M3 14-inch MacBook Pro is $300 off in addition to $50 off AppleCare thanks to an exclusive coupon discount. Units are in stock with free expedited shipping. Save $300 on this popular M3 MacBook Pro configuration With a discounted price that's available exclusively to AppleInsider readers, Apple Authorized…

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Apple’s former hardware chief and current Apple Vision Pro lead is retiring.

Dan Riccio has been an important executive at Apple through the Steve Jobs and Tim Cook eras, and he's retiring after leading the Apple Vision Pro team. John Ternus took over as the Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering after Dan Riccio left the position. Riccio continued to report to Tim Cook as a vice…

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Easy battery removal tech coming to iPhone 17 Pro, report claims

Apple’s 16-series iPhones launched as recently as last month, but the rumor mill never stops spinning. We’re already getting plenty of leaks and tips about the updates and new features coming to the next generation of iPhone in 2025—or in this case, existing features coming to a wider range of handsets. This fall, Apple introduced…

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Anker MagGo 10K Slim Power Bank review: thin yet powerful iPhone magnetic battery pack

At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros High battery capacity Super slim and lightweight 15W Qi2 wireless or 30W wired Colors Our Verdict We rate the Anker MagGo 10K Slim Power Bank magnetic power bank for its slim profile, mega recharging power and 15W Qi2 wireless or 30W wired speeds. Owners of the iPhone 15 and 16…

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Save 30% on this 6-port Anker charging station that doubles as a power meter

Anker’s Prime Charge is a sure way to keep your devices charged at all times and keep your desk tidy. Since it’s on sale for Prime members for just $119, down from its $170 MSRP, now’s the best time to get one. First of all, this is a fairly small device, so it won’t take…

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How macOS security works and what you can do to keep your Mac secure.

Malware is bad software you don't want to encounter, as it can harm your Mac or cause data loss. Here's how to protect against it. With security being an ever-increasing concern in the connected age, malicious attacks by bad actors continue to be a problem for many organizations and users. Malignant software (malware) can be…

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