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Encrypted HFS+ drive support dies in macOS 28‎

Apple will be cutting support for encrypted Mac OS Extended drives from macOS 28 onwards, but HFS+ will still function — for now. Here's what you can do about it.Check your drives to make sure they're not formatted as Encrypted Mac OS Extended before macOS 28 arrives next year. As time rolls on, technologies used to power operating systems like macOS are deprecated in favor of newer versions. While most users will embrace the newer ways of working, users of older installations can sometimes do with a nudge in the right direction.On Tuesday, Apple's support pages were updated with a warning affecting Mac users with encrypted MacOS Extended drives, also known as encrypted HFS+ drives. Apple confirmed that support for encrypted Mac OS Extended drives will end in macOS 28, and won't be supported at all in the future. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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TV show purchases on Apple TV are finally getting free 4K upgrades‎

Apple is finally bringing its free 4K upgrade policy to select TV show purchases, extending one of the Apple TV Store's biggest customer perks beyond movies for the first time.Apple TV 4KApple hasn't announced the rollout, but the change first surfaced after Apple TV researcher Sigmund Judge identified dozens of eligible series that were automatically upgraded to 4K at no extra cost. The initial rollout includes nearly 50 series spanning dramas, documentaries, reality shows, and children's programming.The upgraded versions currently appear in standard dynamic range rather than HDR or Dolby Vision. At least one of those titles, "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds," now displays a 4K badge on its Apple TV Store page, confirming the rollout is live.According to Judge, the current list of eligible TV shows includes: Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Final lap for 'Mario Kart Tour' badly closes another Nintendo mobile gaming chapter‎

Nintendo will shut down "Mario Kart Tour" later in 2026, highlighting how Nintendo continues to not deliver what consumers want on hardware platforms that they do not manufacture.Mario Kart TourThe game will remain playable until 11 p.m. Pacific on September 29, when Nintendo will permanently end online service. Nintendo announced the shutdown Tuesday and directed players to updated support policies covering ruby purchases and Gold Pass subscriptions that took effect July 7.Nintendo thanked players for supporting Mario Kart Tour since its launch but didn't explain why it decided to end service. Support pages published alongside the announcement explain how rubies and Gold Pass subscriptions will be handled before the shutdown.Mario Kart Tour launched on iPhone and Android in September 2019 as Nintendo's highest-profile effort to bring one of its biggest console franchises to smartphones. Nintendo rebuilt Mario Kart around touchscreen controls, seasonal tours, ruby-based item draws and an optional Gold Pass subscription instead of delivering the console experience players expected. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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'Widow's Bay' & 'Pluribus' lead Apple's record-breaking charge for 2026 Emmy Awards‎

Even without previous smash hits "Severance" and "The Studio" airing episodes in the eligibility period, Apple TV has still gathered the most nominations it has ever earned across all of the major categories at the 78th annual Emmy Awards.Nominations for the 78th Emmy Awards have been announced - image credit: Television AcademyIn 2025, Apple TV won a record-breaking 22 Emmy Awards, with "Severance" and "The Studio" leading the way. For 2026, neither of those shows were eligible, but a host of new Apple ones were and have been rewarded with nominations.The Television Academy's awards cover an enormous range of categories, with more technical ones split off into the Creative Arts Emmys, and the Engineering, Science & Technology ones. In all, Apple TV has scored 87 nominations, versus 79 in 2025. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple testing banned vendor RAM is a Band-Aid, not a cure‎

Apple's testing of memory chips from CXMT, a supplier black-listed by the U.S. government, could help ease the RAM pricing crisis. It's nowhere near enough to solve the problem.A Samsung LPDDR5X memory chip - Image Credit: SamsungIn late June, Apple reportedly asked the Trump administration to allow it to buy RAM chips from a supplier in China that the U.S. had blacklisted. As Cupertino waits on Washington, it is allegedly testing out the memory from the blackballed company.According to two sources cited by the Financial Times, Apple has started to test DRAM chips produced by CXMT (ChangXin Memory Technologies). Apple has acquired memory chips intended for use in smartphones and devices sold in China. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple the only bright spot in a declining PC market, savaged by RAM price hikes‎

Apple gained ground in the PC market even as global shipments fell for the first time in more than two years, as the Mac outperformed a market squeezed by rising memory costs.Macs continue to gain market shareWorldwide PC shipments fell 4.9% year over year to 68.2 million units in the second quarter, ending nine straight quarters of growth. A persistent memory shortage prompted manufacturers to build inventory ahead of tighter supplies.Rising component costs also pushed PC makers to raise prices for customers. An estimated 6.7 million Macs shipped during the quarter, increasing Apple's shipments 10.1% year over year and lifting its PC market share from 8.5% to 9.9%.Lenovo, HP, and Dell all posted shipment declines during the same period. Apple was the only one of the top four PC vendors to deliver a meaningful year-over-year shipment increase even after raising Mac prices alongside the rest of the industry as memory costs climbed. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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All the Qualcomm parts used in the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and more‎

Even after the arrival of its in-house modems, Apple's product lines still mostly rely on Qualcomm for cellular hardware. Here are all the Qualcomm chips Apple uses.Apple still uses Qualcomm modems for products like the iPhone 17 Pro.On June 30, AppleInsider revealed that the iPhone 18 Pro might ship in two region-specific modem configurations: a Qualcomm modem in the United States, and the Apple C2 elsewhere in the world. The information serves as the perfect illustration of Apple's continued reliance on Qualcomm.While the original iPhone featured an Infineon modem, Apple started using Qualcomm hardware in February 2011, with the Verizon variant of the iPhone 4. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Amazon knocks $110 off Apple's MacBook Neo today‎

Apple's MacBook Neo with 512GB of storage is marked down to $689.99 at Amazon today, the lowest price seen since Apple's recent price increases.Save $110 on 512GB MacBook Neo at Amazon.With Apple raising prices across its Mac and iPad lines, the MacBook Neo is now $110 off at Amazon, bringing the 512GB spec down to $689.99 in the Indigo finish.Buy MacBook Neo 512GB for $689.99 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple's M5 Pro 16-inch MacBook Pro with 48GB RAM plunges to $3,049‎

Apple's latest 16-inch MacBook Pro with an M5 Pro chip and upgrade to 48GB of RAM is discounted to $3,049.99, a markdown of $550 off the popular configuration.Save $550 on an M5 Pro MacBook Pro with 48GB RAM - Image credit: AppleAmazon is slashing $550 off an upgraded 16-inch MacBook Pro with a bump up to 48GB of RAM. Released in March 2026, the M5 Pro 16-inch MacBook Pro features higher unified memory bandwidth compared to the last-gen model and is equipped with Apple's N1 chip for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 support.Save $550 on 16" MacBook Pro 48GB RAM Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Samsung & Google want to upstage iPhone Fold debut, with earlier events‎

Apple's iPhone Fold launch event is in the fall, but rivals are scheduling folding smartphone events in the summer. This is what Google and Samsung are going to try to do to rain on Apple's parade.A render of the iPhone Fold - Image Credit: AppleInsiderThe fall iPhone launches is a dependable event that runs like clockwork. While this is a good thing for Apple's manufacturing and other teams, it's also highly predictable.Something that other companies take advantage of by launching their own products ahead of the event. All to try and draw consumer attention away from Apple's latest iPhones. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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