Meta’s new Muse AI agent app overtakes ChatGPT as top iPhone app
Meta’s new Muse AI agent app has taken the top spot on the free iPhone charts for the U.S. App Store, displacing OpenAI’s ChatGPT from the first place. more…
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9to5Mac Daily: September 18, 2026 – More on iOS 27, iPhone Duo
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Best iPhone 18 Pro cases now available for purchase [Updated]
It is time to take a look at the best new iPhone 18 Pro cases. Apple has a new slate of Silicone and TechWoven models in color-matched treatments, joined by loads of our favorite third-party solutions we have been using for years. From built-in stands in new burgundy colorways, ultra grippy custo...
iOS 27’s Wallet app adds feature that will make you want to use Apple Cash
Apple Wallet is better than ever in iOS 27 thanks to a handful of new features, including a clever solution for splitting bills with friends and family via Apple Cash. Here’s how it works. more…
I’ve now completely changed my mind about Apple Glasses
The first smart glasses were Google Glass, launched way back in 2014. The product failed for a number of reasons, but the biggest of these was privacy concerns around video recording capabilities, leading to users being labeled “glassholes.” The same phenomenon now seems to have finally caught up...
Deals: AirPods Pro 3, iPhone 18 Pro cases and chargers, M5 MacBook Pro $320 off, more
Alongside the ongoing price drop on AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods 5, iPhone 18 Pro delivery day has arrived and we have collected plenty of M6 Mac mini, as well as the most affordable 24GB M5 MacBook Pro at $320 off. Scope it all out below. more…
iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, AirPods 5 now available in stores
Today is a big launch day for new Apple products, with iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, and AirPods 5 all available in Apple Stores and from other retailers worldwide. more…
Apple Intelligence now requires almost double the iPhone storage on latest models
iOS 27 launched this week with a major overhaul to Apple Intelligence. And while many iPhones have the same AI storage requirements as before, for certain models you’ll need nearly double the free storage. more…
Here are all of Apple’s official accessories for iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12, more
Today is Apple launch day for a bunch of new Apple products: iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5. Below, we’ve rounded up all of the official Apple accessories for the new 18 Pro/Max, the latest Series 12/Ultra 4, and more. more…
Apple Music in iOS 27: Five new features just added for iPhone
iOS 27 brings new features to apps like Apple Wallet, Calendar, Notes, Maps, and more. Apple Music adds a variety of improvements too, including five new features outlined below. more…
iPhone Duo videos reveal split keyboard, app multitasking, more
Today is iPhone 18 Pro launch day, but ahead of iPhone Duo’s arrival in October, a variety of hands-on videos have surfaced online showing off the software keyboard, app multitasking, camera features, and more. more…
iOS 27: My favorite new iPhone features (other than AI)
Apple released iOS 27 to everyone this week, and the headlining changes are Siri AI and the array of new Apple Intelligence features. However, the update also includes plenty of non-AI features. Here are a few of my favorite iOS 27 features (other than Siri and AI). more…
WebKit blog breaks down what’s new with Safari 27 for developers, including MCP support
Following the rollout of Apple’s 2027 system releases, the WebKit blog has now published an in-depth look at what’s new with Safari 27.0. Here are the details. more…
WhatsApp starts rolling out new in-chat search button on iOS
Following a few weeks of beta testing, WhatsApp is now rolling out its new in-chat search button to iPhone users. Here are the details. more…
Judge rejects OpenAI’s bid to see X’s confidential settlement with Apple in antitrust lawsuit
Judge Mark Pittman today rejected OpenAI’s request to obtain X and SpaceXAI’s confidential settlement agreement with Apple in their ongoing antitrust case. Here are the details. more…
Report: Apple leads slowing true wireless stereo market as open-ear earbuds gain ground
Apple reportedly maintained its lead in the global true wireless stereo (TWS) market and saw modest year-over-year growth, even as overall shipments declined. Here are the details. more…
Apple pushes UK court to lift secrecy around encryption backdoor order
In a hearing today, Apple challenged the UK government’s refusal to publicly confirm whether it has issued an order requiring the company to provide access to encrypted user data. Here are the details. more…
Meta AI launches Muse personal agent, including apps for iPhone and Mac
Update: Nine days later, Muse now includes a Mac app. You can download it here. Meta AI just launched a brand-new iPhone app called Muse from Meta. Similar to Grok Bot in presentation, Muse is a personal AI agent that handles tasks for you. more…
macOS 27: What’s new for the Photos app?
9to5Mac is brought to you by CleanMyMac by MacPaw. With the release of macOS 27 Golden Gate, use CleanMyMac first to free up space, optimize your system, and ensure your new Mac runs at 100% on day one. Learn more. macOS 27 Golden Gate doesn’t give the Photos app a dramatic redesign. Instead, Pho...
Apple showcases iPhone 18 Pro camera with new ‘What Holds Us’ photography exhibition
Apple is holding a new photography exhibition in New York City this weekend to showcase the iPhone 18 Pro camera. Here are the details. more…