Apple TV+ tweaked the "Silo" episode 3 schedule, bumping it up to Wednesday to make sure holiday revelers have plenty of time to watch.

by David Snow: https://www.cultofmac.com/news/silo-episode-3-schedule?utm_source=mastodon 

 On November 22, 2005, the iTunes Music Store first ranked as one of the top 10 U.S. music retailers. iTunes sales numbers will only grow.

by Luke Dormehl: https://www.cultofmac.com/apple-history/itunes-music-store-sales-top-10?utm_source=mastodon 

 New Apple Intelligence app Image Playground lets you generate unlimited AI images on your iPhone, in a variety of styles, all for free.

by D. Griffin Jones: https://www.cultofmac.com/how-to/image-playground?utm_source=mastodon 

 Tap to Pay on iPhone is expanding to five European countries, allowing businesses to accept contactless payments through their iPhone.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/news/iphones-tap-to-pay-launches-more-european-countries?utm_source=mastodon 

 Apple cannot sell the iPhone 16 in Indonesia, following a ban by the government for falling to meet the domestic content requirements.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/news/apple-banned-from-selling-iphone-16-in-indonesia?utm_source=mastodon 

 Apple Books is becoming less of a priority within Apple, as it lays off 100 employees from its Services division.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/news/apple-lays-off-100-employees-across-services-division?utm_source=mastodon 

 Tired of stretching your hands and pockets with a gigantic iPhone? Try the NanoPhone, a small smartphone that's perfect for travel.

by Cult of Mac Deals: https://www.cultofmac.com/daily-deals/nanophone-small-smartphone?utm_source=mastodon 

 WhatsApp now has over 100 million monthly active users in the US, with Los Angeles, Miami, and New York being among its biggest markets.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/863816/whatsapp-surpasses-100-million-monthly-active-users-in-the-us/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Meta is improving video calling on WhatsApp with 32-person limit across all devices, screen sharing support with audio, and more.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/859767/whatsapp-video-calls-get-much-better/?utm_source=mastodon 

 When Memorial Day weekend rolls around, you know great deals on Apple gear and accessories are out there. We'll help you find them.

by David Snow: https://www.cultofmac.com/857374/memorial-day-deals-on-apple-gear-and-accessories/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Need a better way move your mic around? Logitech G Compass microphone boom arm gets high marks from this user.

by David Snow: https://www.cultofmac.com/857288/logitech-g-compass-microphone-boom-arm-setup/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Exciting news for iPad mini fans! An unconfirmed report suggests that an OLED screen is in development for Apple's smallest tablet.

by Ed Hardy: https://www.cultofmac.com/857367/ipad-mini-oled-screen-rumors-2026-launch-date/?utm_source=mastodon 

 With dual USB-C ports and a low price, the Ikea Sjöss 45W charger should be your go-to power brick, according to our review.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/853637/ikea-sjoss-45w-charger-review/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Earbuds can be uncomfortable, and over-ear headphones can be bulky. Dashlyte bone-conduction earphones with LED neckband solve both problems.

by Cult of Mac Deals: https://www.cultofmac.com/856970/dashlyte-bone-conduction-headphones-with-leds/?utm_source=mastodon 

 If your group chat or work messages start blowing up in the middle of a meeting, you’ll want to know how to silence your Apple Watch quickly.

by D. Griffin Jones: https://www.cultofmac.com/856947/how-to-silence-apple-watch/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Apple has clarified that none of the photos that resurfaced due to a nasty iOS 17.5 bug were uploaded to iCloud Photos.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/857354/apple-details-ios-17-5-bug-resurfaced-deleted-photos/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Samsung has taken a dig at Apple's widely criticized M4 iPad Pro ad with a new "UnCrush" advert of its own.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/856559/samsung-mocks-apples-controversial-crush-ipad-pro-ad/?utm_source=mastodon 

 WhatsApp is getting a fresh look on Android and iPhone, with new colors, updated iconography, and other design tweaks.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/856020/whatsapp-for-iphone-design-refresh-modern-look/?utm_source=mastodon 

 iPhone activations in the US declined to 33% in Q1 2024, a new low for the Cupertino company in over six years.

by Rajesh Pandey: https://www.cultofmac.com/854266/new-iphone-activations-hit-six-year-low-us/?utm_source=mastodon 

 You can easily illuminate your photography subjects with this portable and fully adjustable stream LED light, now on sale for only $23.99.

by Cult of Mac Deals: https://www.cultofmac.com/848990/mini-foldable-stream-light/?utm_source=mastodon 

 iPhone 15 Pro Max Vision is a modified version of Apple's premier handset with the look of its AR headset.

by Ed Hardy: https://www.cultofmac.com/849261/iphone-15-vision-pro-caviar-mod/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Enhance your iPhone game experience with GameSir X2s Type-C Mobile Controller. Dump virtual controls for precise joystick and trigger inputs.

by Ed Hardy: https://www.cultofmac.com/849177/gamesir-x2s-type-c-mobile-controller-review-iphone-game-fun/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Amazon's deal on the M3 MacBook Pro knocks $199 off the machine's price, making it a lot more affordable and value for money.

by @10a79583: https://www.cultofmac.com/849159/m3-macbook-pro-whopping-199-discount/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Charge your iPhone and other gear on the go with this 10,000mAh 5-in-1 Multi-Device Power Pack that offers MagSafe wireless charging.

by Cult of Mac Deals: https://www.cultofmac.com/848987/5-in-1-multi-device-power-pack/?utm_source=mastodon 

 EU developers can forgo the App Store entirely and distribute their applications to iPhone users directly from their own websites.

by Ed Hardy: https://www.cultofmac.com/849169/eu-iphone-app-store-direct-sideloading/?utm_source=mastodon 

 You can get a virtual debit card number to pay with Apple Cash online in case you want to use it on a site that doesn't accept Apple Pay.

by @525ae15a: https://www.cultofmac.com/848967/apple-cash-card/?utm_source=mastodon 

 OtterBox cactus leather iPhone cases offer a plant-based alternative to traditional cow leather. Find out why this renewable material is a great choice.

by Ed Hardy: https://www.cultofmac.com/842755/otterbox-cactus-leather-iphone-cases-review-symmetry-series/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Maccy is a fantastic clipboard manager for macOS that's as minimal as possible. With a simple keyboard shortcut, you can bring up a simple menu to instantly paste something you copied hours ago.

by @525ae15a: https://www.cultofmac.com/841047/clipboard-history-macos-copy-paste-manager/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Facebook tightened security on its popular Messenger platform by adding end-to-end encryption for all users.

by Ed Hardy: https://www.cultofmac.com/839559/facebook-messenger-gets-end-to-end-encryption-finally/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Google is purging old accounts. Here's how you can keep your Google account active and prevent it from being deleted. You have until the first day of December to save your account.

by @525ae15a: https://www.cultofmac.com/838475/how-to-keep-google-account-active-from-being-deleted/?utm_source=mastodon 

 Apple recorded its entire 'Scary Fast' Mac-focused event using an iPhone 15 Pro Max, including footages of all presenters, location, and drone shots.

by @10a79583: https://www.cultofmac.com/835412/apples-scary-fast-event-was-shot-on-iphone/?utm_source=mastodon