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Apple releases official iPhone Duo repair manuals, but parts are not yet available

Apple published its official iPhone Duo repair manual on the device’s launch day. It includes step-by-step instructions, internal diagrams and tool requirements, but replacement parts for the model are not yet available through the Self Service Repair Store.

  • Users and independent technicians now have access to Apple’s official iPhone Duo repair documentation.
  • The manual’s page includes internal diagrams, replacement-part lists and required tools.
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Productivity apps and AISingle source

Apple adds Intelligent Assistant to Keynote, Numbers and Pages

Apple has added a beta Intelligent Assistant to Keynote, Numbers and Pages for Apple Creator Studio subscribers. The updates also return the apps to the App Store after a temporary removal and add iPhone Duo support.

  • Apple has added a beta Intelligent Assistant to Keynote, Numbers and Pages for Creator Studio subscribers.
  • Numbers can create formulas, tables and data visualizations from natural-language requests.
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Gadget dealsSingle source

Apple deals: MacBook Pro drops $900, Apple Pencil starts at $61

Amazon is selling the 16-inch M5 Max MacBook Pro with 36GB of RAM and 2TB storage for $3,499, a $900 reduction from its regular price. Other offers include Apple Pencil (USB-C) from $61, Apple TV 4K at $289.99 and a refurbished MacBook Neo for $679.

  • The M5 Max MacBook Pro with 36GB of RAM and 2TB storage costs $3,499.
  • Apple Pencil (USB-C) starts at $61.29 in Used: Like New condition.
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Mobile DevicesMultiple publishers

Apple Prepares iPhone Duo Installations Outside Its Fifth Avenue Store

Large structures resembling the iPhone Duo are being installed outside Apple’s Fifth Avenue store in New York ahead of the device’s launch. Their designs remain covered, and sales begin Friday, October 23.

  • Apple is preparing installations resembling the iPhone Duo outside its Fifth Avenue store.
  • Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that the store will receive more than 150 units for displays and demonstrations.
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Apple is testing iPhone Duo 2 prototypes with Face ID beneath the outer display

Apple is testing Face ID beneath the outer display in prototypes of the second-generation iPhone Duo, Mark Gurman reported. The feature is not guaranteed to reach the next model, as development is still underway.

  • Mark Gurman reported that Apple is testing iPhone Duo 2 prototypes with Face ID beneath the outer display.
  • Prototype testing does not confirm that Face ID will ship in the next model.
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Antitrust regulationSingle source

Apple Ordered to Open Australian iPhones to Alternative App Stores

An Australian federal court ordered Apple to allow alternative app stores and website-based app installations on iPhones linked to Australian Apple Accounts. The main requirements take effect March 1, 2027, while Epic said Fortnite will return to Australia’s App Store.

  • An Australian court ordered Apple to allow third-party marketplaces and website-based app installations.
  • The main compliance deadline is March 1, 2027.
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Giant iPhone Duo installations appear at Apple Fifth Avenue before Friday launch

Apple is preparing large installations at its Fifth Avenue store in New York ahead of Friday’s iPhone Duo launch. The structures are covered in black cloth and white protective wrapping, but their shapes resemble oversized phones.

  • Apple is installing large structures at Fifth Avenue ahead of Friday’s iPhone Duo launch.
  • The installations are covered with black cloth and white protective wrapping.
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App rebrandingSingle source

Apple Music’s new black-and-white branding goes live on Apple’s website

Apple has updated the Apple Music page on its website with the service’s new branding. The black-and-white logo and redesigned typography are expected to roll out with iOS 27.2 and macOS 27.2 next week.

  • Apple’s website now reflects the updated Apple Music branding.
  • The service is moving from its previous red scheme to a black-and-white logo and app icon.
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BrandingSingle source

Apple officially unveils new Apple Music identity with black-and-white visuals

Apple has officially introduced a refreshed Apple Music brand identity after changing the service’s logo and app icon. The company says the visuals were created using sound, with the full rollout expected alongside the next software updates.

  • Apple has officially introduced a refreshed Apple Music brand identity.
  • The new visuals replace the red color scheme with black and white.
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Apple lists countries where iPhone Duo will be sold to walk-in customers

Apple confirmed limited iPhone Duo stock for walk-in buyers in several markets on October 23. In other countries, customers will need to place online orders for store pickup.

  • Apple will allocate limited iPhone Duo stock for walk-in customers on October 23.
  • Walk-in purchases are planned in the United States, Canada, the UK and other listed markets.
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Design and brandingSingle source

Apple Music officially unveils redesigned identity and a logo ‘made by sound’

Apple Music has officially launched a redesigned identity and logo. The company says the identity was physically shaped by an original composition from Fred again.. and NEST Acoustics, with the refreshed look arriving in iOS 27.2 next week.

  • Apple Music has officially launched a refreshed identity and logo.
  • The logo was physically shaped using a composition by Fred again.. and NEST Acoustics.
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Apple limits walk-in iPhone Duo sales across several countries at launch

Apple said its stores will have limited iPhone Duo stock for walk-in customers on launch day, October 23. The company expects supplies to sell out quickly after what it called extraordinary pre-order demand.

  • Apple will offer limited iPhone Duo stock to walk-in customers on October 23.
  • The company expects supplies to sell out quickly after strong pre-order demand.
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Apple plans Reachability for iPhone Duo in a software update later this year

Apple plans to add Reachability to the iPhone Duo in a software update later this year. WIRED reports that the accessibility feature makes one-handed use easier, but the article does not specify whether it will work on both displays.

  • Apple plans Reachability for the iPhone Duo later this year.
  • The feature lowers the upper part of the interface for easier one-handed control.
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Product DesignSingle source

Apple CEO John Ternus Explains What Makes Good Product Design

Apple CEO John Ternus said the company’s design decisions are guided by improving the user experience. He also discussed playful details in the iPhone Duo and Apple’s approach to artificial-intelligence features.

  • John Ternus linked good Apple design to improving the user experience.
  • The iPhone Duo’s inner-display opening animation has no practical function but is intended to make interaction more enjoyable.
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Digital paymentsSingle source

UK Regulator Proposes Easier Access for Apple Pay Rivals

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has proposed changes intended to make it easier and cheaper to launch alternatives to Apple Pay on the iPhone. The consultation runs until November 17, 2026, after which the regulator will decide on the rules.

  • The CMA proposed broader iPhone NFC access for Apple Pay competitors.
  • The regulator wants Apple to support HCE without requiring the Secure Element.
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Apple says Siri AI delayed HomeView launch until November 13, 2026

Apple said HomeView was delayed until Siri AI could support its personalized and conversational features. The device is now scheduled to arrive on November 13, 2026, 00:00 PT (08:00 UTC); an earlier target was March 2025.

  • Apple has scheduled HomeView’s launch for November 13, 2026.
  • The company identified Siri AI’s personal context and conversational features as central to the device.
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Electronics manufacturingSingle source

Apple says U.S. firms make nearly 100 parts for iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro

Apple announced new and expanded U.S. partnerships to supply components for iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro. The company will commit up to $100 million to Perryman over three years and says U.S. companies produce nearly 100 parts for the two models.

  • Apple added Perryman and Qnity Electronics to its U.S. component partnerships for iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro.
  • Perryman will receive up to $100 million over three years to produce titanium for iPhone Duo enclosures.
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Apple names U.S. manufacturing partners for iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro

Apple announced new and expanded U.S. partnerships to supply components for iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro. The company will commit up to $100 million over three years to titanium supplier Perryman and expand work with Qnity Electronics on variable-aperture camera technology.

  • Apple expanded its U.S. manufacturing program for iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro.
  • Perryman will supply titanium containing at least 80% recycled content.
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Apple limits iPhone Duo orders to two devices per customer

Apple has capped iPhone Duo orders at two devices per customer in the US, UK and other markets after delivery estimates moved into January within minutes of pre-orders opening. The measure appears intended to curb resale at inflated prices.

  • Apple has capped iPhone Duo purchases at two devices per customer across several markets.
  • Delivery estimates moved into January within minutes of pre-orders opening.
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Apple to unveil OLED touchscreen MacBook Pro models on October 28

Apple is expected to announce new MacBook Pro models, other Macs and the iPad mini 8 on Wednesday, October 28. Invited media will get hands-on access in Los Angeles, while announcements are expected through press releases.

  • Apple is expected to announce new MacBook Pro, Mac and iPad mini 8 models on October 28.
  • High-end MacBook Pro models may add OLED displays, touchscreen support and Dynamic Island.
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Patent disputesSingle source

After $5.7B verdict, Taction seeks royalties on iPhone and Apple Watch sales through 2035

Taction Technology is seeking supplemental damages, interest and royalties on future iPhone and Apple Watch sales after a jury awarded $5.7 billion against Apple. It wants payments to continue through September 24, 2035, when the patents expire.

  • Taction is seeking additional payments and royalties on Apple’s future sales after a $5.7 billion verdict.
  • The request covers the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4.
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Apple Moves Up Delivery Estimates for Some iPhone Duo Pre-Orders

Apple has begun moving up delivery estimates for some iPhone Duo pre-orders in the U.S. and Japan. Some customers saw waits shortened by several weeks after estimates for newly placed orders quickly moved to January 25.

  • Apple has moved up delivery estimates for some iPhone Duo pre-orders in the U.S. and Japan.
  • Matt Gonzalez’s 512GB Star White order is now estimated for November 20–30 instead of December.
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Computers and devicesSingle source

Apple’s ‘Pro and tell’ event is set for October 28, with new MacBook Pro and iPad mini expected

Apple’s ‘Pro and tell’ event is scheduled for October 28, with several new devices expected. Rumored announcements include updated MacBook Pro and iPad mini models, as well as an iMac with an M6 chip.

  • Apple has scheduled its ‘Pro and tell’ presentation for October 28.
  • The higher-end MacBook Pro is rumored to feature an OLED touchscreen and Dynamic Island.
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Sales and AvailabilitySingle source

Apple Restricts iPhone Duo Walk-In Sales in Japan and South Korea

Apple said customers in Japan and South Korea will temporarily need pickup reservations to buy the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro Max at its stores. Pre-orders pushed estimated delivery for new iPhone Duo orders to January 25.

  • Apple will require pickup reservations for iPhone Duo purchases at stores in Japan and South Korea.
  • Estimated delivery for new pre-orders moved to January 25.
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Operating SystemsSingle source

Apple Seeds macOS Golden Gate 27.2 Release Candidate to Developers

Apple has released the macOS Golden Gate 27.2 release candidate to registered developers. The update adds Siri AI in new languages and new brightness and volume sliders, with a public launch expected toward the end of October.

  • Apple has released macOS Golden Gate 27.2’s release candidate to registered developers.
  • The build arrived one week after the fourth beta.
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Apple Releases iOS 27.2 Release Candidate for Developer Testing

Apple has seeded the iOS 27.2 release candidate to developers one week after the fourth beta. The update adds more Siri AI languages and changes to several system apps, while the new Health app features tested in beta have been removed for a later update.

  • Apple has seeded the iOS 27.2 release candidate for developer testing.
  • Siri AI adds French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish.
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Apple releases first iOS 27.2 release candidate for iPhone ahead of public launch

Apple has released the first iOS 27.2 release candidate for iPhone after several beta builds. If testing finds no issues that require another build, this version could be the one released to the public.

  • Apple has released the first iOS 27.2 release candidate for iPhone.
  • The candidate could become the public update if testing does not require another build.
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Apple Watch sleep apnea alert led Air Force veteran to a diagnosis

A sleep apnea alert on David Aladejobi’s Apple Watch prompted the 38-year-old Air Force veteran to contact his doctor. He was diagnosed with the condition, referred to a sleep lab and prescribed a CPAP machine.

  • Air Force veteran David Aladejobi contacted a doctor after an Apple Watch alert about possible sleep apnea.
  • After diagnosis, he was referred to a sleep lab and prescribed a CPAP machine.
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Apple Hints at New Product Announcements on October 28 With ‘Pro and Tell’

Apple executive Greg Joswiak has hinted at product announcements next week. A media experience in Los Angeles is scheduled for October 28 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. UTC), with new MacBook Pro, iMac and iPad mini models rumored.

  • Apple has hinted at new product announcements next week.
  • A media experience is scheduled for October 28 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. UTC).
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GM Rolls Out Apple Wallet Car Keys to Select Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC Models

General Motors has begun rolling out Apple Wallet car-key support for select Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC models. GM also announced support for Google Wallet and Samsung Wallet, while Samsung said the service will be available in the U.S. and Canada.

  • GM has started rolling out Apple Wallet car keys for select Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC models.
  • The digital key can automatically unlock and lock the vehicle and control the trunk and climate system.
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iPhone Duo delivery delays frustrate buyers but may benefit Apple

Estimated iPhone Duo delivery dates began slipping sharply within a minute of Friday’s pre-orders opening. The analysis says the shortage may reflect both stronger-than-expected demand and the manufacturing difficulty of Apple’s first foldable iPhone.

  • iPhone Duo delivery estimates began slipping within a minute of pre-orders opening.
  • Some early orders were given shipping estimates in January of the following year.
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Apple warns iPhone Duo walk-in buyers may find no launch-day stock

Some Apple retail employees were told that iPhone Duo stock will likely be unavailable to customers without pre-orders on October 23. Apple’s online store directs shoppers to check pickup availability on October 24, without guaranteeing inventory.

  • Some Apple stores were told to warn that iPhone Duo inventory may be unavailable to customers without pre-orders on October 23.
  • Apple directs shoppers to check pickup availability on October 24 but does not guarantee stock.
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Apple unveils HomeView, new Apple TV and HomePod mini as iPhone Duo sells out

Apple introduced three home-focused devices this week, including the $299 HomeView, and opened iPhone Duo pre-orders. In the U.S., delivery estimates quickly moved to late January 2027.

  • Apple introduced the $299 HomeView with a 7-inch Liquid Retina display and Siri AI support.
  • The new Apple TV 4K adds an A19 chip, hands-free Siri microphones and an updated Siri Remote.
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