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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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9to5Mac
Smart homeSingle source

Apple’s ‘Welcome home’ event is set for October 13 with three new home devices expected

Apple will hold its product event on October 13. The company is expected to unveil the HomeView smart display, a new Apple TV 4K and an upgraded HomePod mini, although Apple has not confirmed the presentation time.

  • Apple’s “Welcome home” event will take place on October 13 with in-person and online components.
  • HomeView could feature a 6-inch display in wall-mounted and countertop versions.
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9to5Mac
Smart homeSingle source

Apple set to unveil three home devices, including the HomeView hub

Apple is expected to unveil three home devices at its “Welcome Home” launch. The lineup reportedly includes the HomeView hub, an upgraded Apple TV 4K and a refreshed HomePod mini, with several specifications and prices still unconfirmed.

  • Apple is preparing HomeView, a new Apple TV 4K and an updated HomePod mini.
  • Apple’s New York media event is scheduled for October 13 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
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Apple productsMultiple publishers

Apple confirms ‘Welcome Home’ launch for October 13, with smart-home devices expected

Apple has confirmed a product launch for Tuesday, October 13, with a media hands-on event in New York at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (13:00 UTC). Expected products include a smart-home hub, Apple TV 4K and an updated HomePod mini.

  • Apple’s “Welcome Home” launch begins October 13 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (13:00 UTC).
  • Expected products include a smart-home hub, Apple TV 4K and an updated HomePod mini.
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Smart HomeSingle source

Apple Expected to Unveil Smart Home Hub and Updated Devices on October 13

Apple has announced an October 13 product event where it is expected to introduce several smart home devices. The rumored lineup includes a home hub with a 6-inch display, a HomePod mini 2 and an updated Apple TV 4K.

  • Apple will hold an October 13 event expected to focus partly on smart home products.
  • The rumored home hub has a 6-inch display and could start at about $350.
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Products and devicesSingle source

Apple plans October 13 launch with a home hub and refreshed devices

Apple plans to introduce new products on Tuesday, October 13, marketing chief Greg Joswiak announced. Expected devices include a home hub, a refreshed HomePod mini and an upgraded Apple TV 4K; some media members will get hands-on access in New York.

  • Apple plans to introduce new products on October 13.
  • The home hub may feature a 6-inch display and start at around $350.
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Apple and macOSSingle source

Apple reportedly readies LG smart-home devices, OLED MacBook Pro and macOS access changes

The 9to5Mac Happy Hour episode discusses reported Apple plans for LG-made smart-home accessories, an OLED MacBook Pro and changes to Full Disk Access permissions. It was recorded before Apple officially announced its “Welcome home” event.

  • Apple is reportedly working with LG on a smart-home doorbell, lock and thermostat.
  • A redesigned OLED MacBook Pro is reported to have a significantly lighter design.
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9to5Mac
Smart homeSingle source

HomeKit and Matter devices discounted ahead of Apple's rumored home hub launch

Apple is expected to launch a new home hub next week, with control of HomeKit devices through a display or Siri. The reported deals cover lights, locks, cameras and other smart-home products from several brands.

  • Apple is expected to launch a home hub next week for controlling HomeKit devices through a display or Siri.
  • The Philips Hue Starter Kit with a bridge and two bulbs is listed at $69.99, down from $142.99.
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Smart homeMultiple publishers

Apple announces October 13 product launch, with new smart-home devices expected

Apple has announced a product launch for Tuesday, October 13. The presentation is expected to focus on a smart-home hub, updated Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini, while the event format and exact launch time remain unclear.

  • Apple has scheduled a new-product launch for October 13.
  • The expected hub may include a roughly 6-inch display, camera and presence sensor.
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Apple may unveil iPhone Duo, new software and up to seven devices in October

Apple is expected to release the foldable iPhone Duo, iOS 27.1 and iOS 27.2, plus a Mac Studio configuration with 512GB of RAM in October. Up to seven additional devices may also be unveiled, though Apple has not announced an event.

  • Apple may launch the iPhone Duo on October 23, with pre-orders starting October 16.
  • iOS 27.2 is expected to add five languages for Siri AI.
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SmartphonesMultiple publishers

Apple to Replace iPhone 18 Pro Max Devices Losing Service on AT&T

Apple confirmed that a small number of iPhone 18 Pro Max devices on AT&T are losing cellular service. iOS 27.0.1 and a carrier-settings update are intended to prevent new cases, but affected phones must be replaced.

  • Affected iPhone 18 Pro Max devices on AT&T must be replaced because software cannot restore service.
  • Apple released iOS 27.0.1 and a new carrier-settings update.
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Smart homeSingle source

Apple Working to Expand HomeKit With New Smart-Home Devices

Apple is revamping HomeKit as part of a renewed push into the smart-home market. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says the company is adding support for new product categories and working with third-party manufacturers; the launch is expected on October 13.

  • Apple is expanding HomeKit to support new categories of connected devices.
  • The company is working with third-party manufacturers on devices for a Siri-powered platform.
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Artificial intelligenceSingle source

Siri AI works only on newer Apple devices: the full compatibility list

Apple’s overhauled Siri AI is limited to compatible hardware, including devices with M1-generation-or-newer Apple silicon and the A18 Pro chip. Advanced voice-pace and expressivity controls are restricted to select newer models.

  • Siri AI is limited to compatible Apple hardware.
  • Supported devices include models with M1-generation-or-newer chips and the A18 Pro.
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9to5Mac
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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Mobile appsSingle source

Tesla updates its app for iPad and iPhone Duo with a two-column interface

Tesla has added native iPad and iPhone Duo support to its app for vehicle and home-energy controls. Version 4.62.0 is available on the App Store, and the redesigned interface also supports Android tablets and foldable devices.

  • Tesla’s app now has a dedicated interface for iPad and iPhone Duo.
  • Version 4.62.0 is available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch.
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Smartphone reviewsSingle source

iPhone Duo reviewers criticize Touch ID for slower unlocking

Reviewers of the iPhone Duo say Touch ID feels slower and less convenient than Face ID. They also reported problems after washing their hands, accidental presses and awkwardness when unlocking in portrait orientation.

  • Reviewers said Touch ID on the iPhone Duo feels slower than Face ID because of the post-touch pause.
  • Marques Brownlee said the delay is intentional and that he found no switch to disable it.
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Mobile devicesMultiple publishers

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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Laptops and tabletsMultiple publishers

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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9to5Mac
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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9to5Mac
Apple ProductsMultiple publishers

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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Mobile technologySingle source

Mark Gurman Calls iPhone Duo Pre-Orders a ‘Major Mistake’ Amid Supply Limits

Apple opened iPhone Duo pre-orders despite knowing manufacturing would limit supply, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported. Within 30 minutes, estimated delivery dates slipped to around January 25 in most countries.

  • Apple opened iPhone Duo pre-orders despite known manufacturing constraints.
  • Mark Gurman described the launch decision as a “major mistake.”
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Smartphone salesSingle source

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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Consumer ElectronicsMultiple publishers

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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Mobile technologySingle source

Verizon sets $10 monthly fee for Apple’s iPhone Handoff feature

Verizon will charge $10 a month for iPhone Handoff, an iOS 27 feature that lets customers use one phone number across two compatible iPhones. The price is twice T-Mobile’s fee, while Deutsche Telekom offers it through MultiSIM for €6.95 a month.

  • Verizon will charge $10 a month for iPhone Handoff on compatible iPhones running iOS 27.
  • The feature lets customers use one Verizon number across two iPhones.
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9to5Mac
Smart HomeSingle source

Apple HomeView Wait Times Stretch Into December for Some Tabletop Colors

Customers who missed the Apple HomeView pre-order may now wait until late November or early December for some tabletop versions. U.S. estimates vary by ZIP code and color, while the wall-mounted model remains available for launch-day delivery.

  • Some new U.S. tabletop HomeView orders are estimated for delivery as late as December 7.
  • The first pre-ordered HomeView units are scheduled to arrive November 13.
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Consumer electronicsSingle source

Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini price hikes overshadow their new features

Apple’s new Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini 2 cost $299 and $149 in the US. Daring Fireball’s John Gruber said the price increases stand out more than the new features, with an Apple TV and two speakers now costing nearly $600 instead of nearly $350.

  • The new Apple TV 4K costs $299 in the US, while the HomePod mini 2 costs $149.
  • An Apple TV 4K paired with two HomePod mini speakers now costs nearly $600.
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SmartphonesSingle source

Apple’s iPhone Duo sells out within minutes as resellers ask up to $5,200

Apple’s first foldable iPhone Duo ran into shortages within minutes of preorder sales opening. Later estimates showed shipment on January 25 or 29 for all configurations, while early buyers are due to receive the phone on October 23.

  • iPhone Duo preorder delivery estimates began slipping within minutes of sales opening.
  • All configurations later showed shipment on January 25, while some orders were dated January 29.
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ITC.ua
Tech DealsSingle source

Apple HomeView and Apple TV 4K Pre-Orders Begin With Discounts Up to $9

Apple has opened pre-orders for HomeView, Apple TV 4K and iPhone Duo. Amazon is offering the first discounts of $9 on HomeView and Apple TV 4K, reducing each to $289.99, while AT&T offers up to $1,200 in iPhone Duo trade-in credits.

  • Amazon has cut HomeView and Apple TV 4K prices to $289.99.
  • AT&T offers up to $1,200 in trade-in credits for iPhone Duo pre-orders.
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AccessoriesSingle source

Five iPhone Duo accessories: Apple Pencil, charging gear and cameras

The article recommends five accessory categories for Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone Duo. The list includes Apple Pencil (USB-C), compatible chargers, a MagSafe car mount, cases, HomeKit cameras and AirPods Pro 3.

  • iPhone Duo will support only Apple Pencil (USB-C) after a future software update.
  • The phone can reach up to 50% charge in 20 minutes with compatible charging gear.
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9to5Mac
SmartphonesSingle source

iPhone Duo Sells Out for Christmas as U.S. Shipping Estimates Slip to January 25

After pre-orders opened, Apple's U.S. online store listed January 25 as the estimated shipping date for every iPhone Duo configuration. Some Apple Stores may have walk-in inventory on the October 23 launch day, but supplies are expected to be tight.

  • Apple's U.S. online store lists January 25 for shipping every iPhone Duo configuration.
  • Walk-in launch-day inventory at Apple Stores on October 23 may be very limited.
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SmartphonesSingle source

iPhone Duo pre-orders slip to January within minutes of launch

Pre-orders for Apple’s first foldable iPhone quickly moved to next year. As of 8:30 a.m. ET (12:30 p.m. UTC), every configuration showed an estimated January 25 ship date, while the first orders are scheduled to arrive October 23.

  • New iPhone Duo pre-orders moved to next year within minutes of opening.
  • Every color and storage combination showed an estimated January 25 ship date.
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9to5Mac
Consumer electronicsSingle source

Apple TV 4K and HomeView pre-order delivery slips into late November

Apple has begun showing later delivery dates for some pre-orders of its new Apple TV 4K and HomeView devices. Both products officially launch on November 13, but some HomeView models are now quoted for delivery on November 20.

  • Apple has begun quoting November 20 delivery for some HomeView models.
  • Apple TV 4K and HomeView officially launch on November 13.
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9to5Mac
Smart HomeSingle source

MKBHD Is Unconvinced by Apple’s New HomeView Smart Home Hub

Tech reviewer Marques Brownlee criticized Apple’s new HomeView smart home hub, saying he could not identify a group for which it was an ideal device. He argued that most people should skip it because it adds too little beyond existing Apple products.

  • Marques Brownlee said he could not identify a group for which HomeView was ideal.
  • The reviewer believes most people should skip Apple’s new hub.
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Product launchesSingle source

Apple Invites Media to October 28 Launch Experience in Los Angeles

Apple has invited selected media to an all-day product launch experience in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 28. Bloomberg reports that the event may feature touchscreen MacBooks, a new iPad mini and M6-powered Macs, but Apple has not confirmed whether the announcements will happen that day.

  • Apple has invited media to an all-day event in Los Angeles on October 28.
  • The gathering may feature touchscreen MacBooks, a new iPad mini and M6-powered Macs.
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Legal disputesSingle source

OpenAI accuses former employee who joined Apple of leaking unreleased device plans

OpenAI alleged in court that a former employee sent more than 100 files about an unreleased product to a personal account and later presented the material to Apple leaders. Apple said it had found no evidence supporting the claim.

  • OpenAI said a former employee sent more than 100 files about an unreleased product to a personal account.
  • The company alleged that he later presented the material to senior Apple leaders.
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The Guardian Technology
Smart HomeSingle source

Apple HomeView Adds Temperature and Humidity Sensors for Smart Thermostats

Apple has added temperature and humidity sensors to both tabletop and wall-mounted HomeView models. The devices can supply readings to LG and Schneider Electric thermostats; both HomeView versions launch in the US on November 13 for $299.

  • Both HomeView versions include temperature and humidity sensors.
  • Readings can reach LG Electronics and Schneider Electric thermostats from multiple rooms.
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