Apple Pay Promotion Cuts $15 from Etsy Purchases

Apple is offering a new Apple Pay promotion for the holidays, teaming up with Etsy to provide a $15 discount off of a purchase of $75 or more.Etsy users can get the $15 discount when making a purchase using ‌Apple Pay‌ as the payment method in the Etsy app and entering the promo code APPLEPAY at checkout.One discount is available per person, and it excludes shipping and handling, gift cards, and taxes. It is also not available for use on the Etsy website. The deal is available through December 10, 2025 at 8:59 p.m. Pacific Time.Fandango is also offering another “‌Apple Pay‌ Wednesday” promotion that discounts movie tickets by $5 when making a purchase with ‌Apple Pay‌ in the Fandango app or on the Fandango website. Customers will need to use the promo code APPLEPAYWED when checking out to get the deal.The discount can be used for tickets at any theater that supports Fandango, and at any date and time, so purchases do not have to be for same-day tickets.

When Will Apple Release iOS 26.2?

We’re getting closer to the launch of the final major iOS update of the year, with Apple set to release iOS 26.2 in December. We’ve had three betas so far and are expecting a fourth beta or a release candidate this week, so a launch could follow as soon as next week.Past Launch DatesApple’s past iOS x.2 updates from the last few years have all happened right around the middle of the…

iPhone Fold: Launch, Pricing, and What to Expect From Apple’s Foldable

Apple is expected to launch a new foldable iPhone next year, based on multiple rumors and credible sources. The long-awaited device has been rumored for years now, but signs increasingly suggest that 2026 could indeed be the year that Apple releases its first foldable device.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.Below, we’ve collated an updated set of key details that

Apple AI Chief John Giannandrea Retiring After Siri Delays

Apple AI chief John Giannandrea is stepping down from his position and retiring in spring 2026, Apple announced today.Giannandrea will serve as an advisor between now and 2026, with former Microsoft AI researcher Amar Subramanya set to take over as vice president of AI. Subramanya will report to Apple engineering chief Craig Federighi, and will lead Apple Foundation Models, ML research

Netflix Kills Casting From Its Mobile App to Most Modern TVs

Netflix has quietly removed the ability to cast content from its mobile apps to most modern TVs and streaming devices, including newer Chromecast models and the Google TV Streamer.The change was first spotted by users on Reddit and confirmed in an updated Netflix support page (via Android Authority), which now states that the streaming service no longer supports casting from mobile devices…

Why the Galaxy A34 Is Starting to Show Its Age

Best Cyber Week Apple Deals Include Big Discounts on AirPods, Apple Watch, and More

Cyber Week is here, and you can find popular Apple products like AirPods, iPad, Apple Watch, and more at all-time low prices. In this article, the majority of the discounts will be found on Amazon.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.

Apple Pushes iPhone Users Still on iOS 18 to Upgrade to iOS 26

Apple is encouraging iPhone users who are still running iOS 18 to upgrade to iOS 26 by making the iOS 26 software upgrade option more prominent.Since iOS 26 launched in September, it has been displayed as an optional upgrade at the bottom of the Software Update interface in the Settings app. iOS 18 has been the default operating system option, and users running iOS 18 have seen iOS 18…

Here Are the Four MacBooks Apple Is Expected to Launch Next Year

2026 could be a bumper year for Apple’s Mac lineup, with the company expected to announce as many as four separate MacBook launches. Rumors suggest Apple will court both ends of the consumer spectrum, with more affordable options for students and feature-rich premium lines for users that seek the highest specifications from a laptop.Below is a breakdown of what we’re expecting over the next

M5 iPad Pro Could Hint at New Studio Display Feature

The updated specs of the M5 iPad Pro may point toward a major new feature for Apple’s next-generation Studio Display expected in early 2026.Apple’s latest iPad Pro debuted last month and contains one display-related change that stands out: it can now drive external monitors at up to 120Hz with Adaptive Sync. The feature should deliver lower latency, smoother motion, and fewer visual…

iPhone Pocket is Now Completely Sold Out Worldwide

Apple recently teamed up with Japanese fashion brand ISSEY MIYAKE to create the iPhone Pocket, a limited-edition knitted accessory designed to carry an iPhone. However, it is now completely sold out in all countries where it was released.iPhone Pocket became available to order on Apple’s online store starting Friday, November 14, in the United States, France, China, Italy, Japan, Singapore

iPhone 17 Demand Is Breaking Apple’s Sales Records

Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup is selling well enough that Apple is on track to ship more than 247.4 million total iPhones in 2025, according to a new report from IDC.Total 2025 shipments are forecast to grow 6.1 percent year over year due to iPhone 17 demand and increased sales in China, a major market for Apple.Overall worldwide smartphone shipments across Android and iOS are forecast to…