In Tim Cook’s final earnings call as CEO, Apple posted a record $109.4 billion quarter, but behind Apple’s AI hype and ...

Apple has released a trio of macOS updates—macOS 26.6.1 Tahoe, macOS 15.7.9 Sequoia, and macOS 14.8.9 Sonoma—to address a vulnerability in Screen Sharing. The release notes say, “An attacker on the ...

Apple’s new Apple Upgrade program, run through Klarna, lets US customers lease iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, and Macs for monthly fees. It replaces the iPhone Upgrade Program, but unlike that program ...

SuperDuper 4 might be the first backup app that tells you in plain English exactly what it’s going to do and what it has done ...

A quick quiz—just answer quickly, without thinking about it: Are you a Macintosh user? I’m not actually interested in what computer you use, but your reaction to the word “Macintosh.” If you didn’t ...

Adam Engst 27 July 2026 29 comments OS 26.6 Delivers Massive Number of Security Fixes Apple’s latest updates patch an unprecedented number of security vulnerabilities while optimizing the Spotlight ...

Adam Engst 28 July 2026 23 comments Apple Upgrade Replaces and Extends iPhone Upgrade Program. Apple’s new Apple Upgrade program, run through Klarna, lets US customers lease iPh ...

I suspect many TidBITS readers are of the generation that still uses the iPhone as a phone. Heck, many of us remember rotary phones that needed actual dialing, and some may even have had party lines, ...

Do you like phish? Not the band, not tasty seafood dishes, and not the pretty tropical variety. I refer instead to the intellectual challenge of identifying phishing emails that attempt to get you to ...