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The Latest Foldable iPhone Rumors: What’s Changed and What We Know Now
by skepticRumors about Apple’s first foldable iPhone are picking up now that the device has entered a new testing stage that precedes mass production. If you’ve been having trouble keeping up with what’s new, we’ve recapped the latest iPhone Fold rumors that have come out over the last few weeks. Naming One rumor claims Apple will call its foldable iPhone the “iPhone Ultra,” which doesn’t...
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MacRumors Giveaway: Win an iPhone 17 and Astropad Fresh Coat Anti-Reflective Screen Protector
by skepticFor this week’s giveaway, we’ve teamed up with Astropad to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win one of Apple’s iPhone 17 models and a Fresh Coat anti-reflective screen protector from Astropad to use with it. Fresh Coat is a screen protector with an optical-grade anti-reflective coating to minimize glare and provide a better iPhone viewing experience. The technology reduces reflections by 75 percent,...
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The MacRumors Show: Apple’s Foldable iPhone ‘Ultra’
by skepticOn this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss all of the rumors surrounding Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone, now said to be called the “iPhone Ultra,” which is shaping up to be a comprehensive redesign unlike anything the company has shipped before. The iPhone Ultra is expected to launch alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max this fall, though reports...
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Best Apple Deals of the Week: M5 MacBook Air Hits New Record Low Prices at $150 Off, Plus MacBook Pro Deals
by skepticThis week we began tracking one of the best deals of the year so far, with $150 off nearly every model of Apple’s new M5 MacBook Air. You’ll find these sales below, plus great discounts on the 2026 MacBook Pro, AirPods Max 2, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and a few Samsung markdowns to celebrate the launch of the new Frame Pro. Note: MacRumors is...
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Make Your MacBook Battery Last Longer With This Setting
by skepticIf you own a MacBook and work from home, it’s easy to have your laptop plugged in for hours on end without thinking about the long-term battery life implications. Fortunately, Apple recently added a setting that lets you cap how high your Mac’s battery charges, and if you own an iPhone that was released in the last few years, you may already be familiar...
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States Are Learning the Wrong Lesson From the ‘Mississippi Miracle’
No story has caught the imagination of education reformers this decade quite like the “Mississippi miracle.” From 1998 to 2024, fourth-grade reading and math scores in my home state—the nation’s poorest—rose from among the worst in the country to among the best. When adjusting for demographic factors such as poverty, we’re in first place. Other states are now trying to emulate what Mississippi did....
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2026 NCAA Basketball Finals TV Ratings Rise
A pair of powerhouse matchups in the NCAA basketball championships resulted in big audiences for the men’s and women’s finals. Both games showed year-to-year ratings gains — which is particularly notable for the men’s side, as Monday’s final aired on TNT Sports rather than CBS; the broadcast network’s years with the title game typically bring in larger audiences. Michigan’s 69-63 win over Connecticut Monday...
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Leaker: Apple Will Release iPhone Air 2 No Matter How Badly It May Sell
by skepticDespite the iPhone Air’s struggling sales, a known leaker claims Apple will push ahead with at least two generations of the device, while also suggesting the standard iPhone 18 will see virtually no exterior design changes. In a recent post on Weibo, the leaker known as “Fixed Focus Digital” said that the standard iPhone 18 will not have substantial changes to its design, reinforcing...
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What’s Happening With the HomePod Mini 2? All the Current Rumors
by skepticThe $99 HomePod mini is now over 2,000 days old, which means it has been five and a half years since it received a meaningful update. Apple is working on a new model, but launch rumors have come and gone due to Siri issues. Apple introduced the HomePod mini in October 2020, and refreshed the color options in 2021, but it is way overdue...
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Doctor Who legend David Tennant’s response to newly recovered episodes
Georgia Tennant has revealed her actor husband David Tennant’s reaction to the recently found 1960s episodes of Doctor Who. Restored versions of The Nightmare Begins and Devil’s Planet, which form part of the 12-part serial The Daleks’ Master Plan, were released on iPlayer at the end of last month after being found in a private collection donated to Leicester charitable trust Film is Fabulous,...





