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MacDailyNews · Software

American Express expands membership rewards points redemption with Apple Pay for U.S. card members

American Express is introducing seamless points redemption directly through Apple Pay checkouts. This update gives eligible U.S. Card… The post American Express…

Jun 30, 2026

9to5Mac · Software

Apple Maps is currently down for some users [U: Fixed]

Update, 6:33 p.m. ET: Apple says both issues, in addition to an outage affecting Maps Display, have now been resolved. The original…

Jun 30, 2026

9to5Mac · Software

Threads adds translation to Live Chats and expands chat creation to more users

Threads is rolling out several updates to Live Chats, including translation support, new moderation tools, and expanded access for Community Champions. Here…

Jun 30, 2026

MacDailyNews · Software

Apple releases power-packed updates to Apple Creator Studio

Apple today introduced power-packed updates to Apple Creator Studio, a groundbreaking collection of creative apps that build on… The post Apple releases…

Jun 30, 2026

MacDailyNews · Software

U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Apple’s appeal in Epic Games App Store contempt case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday granted Apple’s petition to review a lower court’s contempt finding against the company in its… The…

Jun 30, 2026

AppleInsider · Software

If you wanted more AI in Apple's Creator Studio, Tuesday's update gives it to you

Apple's creative software subscription has received some major upgrades, including more AI-powered features in Final Cut Pro, whether or not you want…

Jun 30, 2026

9to5Mac · Software

Pages, Keynote, and Numbers updates arrive with these new features

Today Apple launched new features for Apple Creator Studio, but the company also has rolled out upgrades for Pages, Keynote, and Numbers—alongside…

Jun 30, 2026

9to5Mac · Software

Supreme Court agrees to hear Apple appeal over Epic Games ruling

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear Apple’s appeal over a lower court ruling that held the company in contempt related…

Jun 30, 2026

MacDailyNews · Software

UK regulator’s push to weaken Apple and Google app store controls risks user security for uncertain gains

Britain's CMA announced proposals that would allow app developers to steer users toward alternative payment methods outside Apple and… The post UK…

Jun 30, 2026

MacDailyNews · Software

Apple accelerates security updates to counter AI-powered cyber threats

Apple has announced it is fast-tracking software security updates, making them available to users well ahead of the usual major OSes… The…

Jun 30, 2026

AppleInsider · Software

UK ponders copying more EU App Store rules

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is considering forcing Apple and Google to open their App Stores and allow rival payment systems,…

Jun 30, 2026

9to5Mac · Software

Apple may have to allow 3rd-party app payments and Apple Pay rivals in UK

Britain’s antitrust regulator has proposed forcing Apple to allow developers to link to third-party payment options to purchase apps and subscriptions outside…

Jun 30, 2026

MacDailyNews · Software

Kremlin demands answers from Apple after VK apps vanish from Russian App Store

The Kremlin is demanding explanations from Apple following the unexplained removal of several apps developed by VK, Russia's major internet¬ The post…

Jun 26, 2026

AppleInsider · Software

How to save on annual Apple App Store subscriptions, with a catch

Apple's contract-style subscription payments for annual subscriptions have arrived on the App Store. Here's the details of how they work, and what…

May 12, 2026

AppleInsider · Software

Denon Home series speakers review: Siri smarts with superior sound

Denon's new line of Siri-enabled Apple Home smart speakers may be what users are looking for in the absence of updated HomePod…

May 8, 2026

AppleInsider · Software

Elgato Prompter XL review -- simply the teleprompter for Apple users to buy

The Elgato Prompter XL teleprompter builds on the excellent original and brings a larger screen, plus refinements to everything else in hardware,…

Mar 26, 2026