September Apple sales are heating up, and AirPods Pro 3 have returned to $199 at Amazon after a $50 discount.Amazon's $199 AirPods Pro 3 deal returns for September.Amazon has dropped AirPods Pro 3 back down to $199 for September, marking the lowest post-Prime Day price on Apple's flagship earbuds.Buy AirPods Pro 3 for $199 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

A new report claims that Apple is launching a cost new iPhone Ultra at the same time that shortages are driving all prices up, and the result is that the new foldable may start at $2,099.iPhone Ultra will be the most costly iPhone ever madeThe first iPhone to cost more than $1,000 was the iPhone X, launched on the tenth anniversary of the device in 2017. Right now, a maxed-out iPhone 17 Pro Max is a dollar short of $2,000, but according to TrendForce, the iPhone Ultra must start north of that.Basing its calculations on the bills of materials for iPhone components, TrendForce predicts that all models will rise by between 10% and 20%. This is because it says that for one example, the cost of a 256GB module is now 400% higher than a year ago. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

A former UK antitrust director has filed a $2.7 billion class action suit claiming that Apple launched its App Tracking Transparency privacy feature to disadvantage developers and benefit itself.App Tracking TransparencyThe new suit has been filed with the UK's Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT), which is already investigating Apple over a $4.1 billion iCloud suit. The new suit over App Tracking Transparency (ATT) has been put in front of CAT by Ann Pope, a former senior director at the UK's Competition and Markets Authority."Privacy is an important protection for consumers, but it should be applied fairly and in a way that ensures businesses of all sizes can compete on a level playing field," said Pope in a statement to AppleInsider. "It cannot become a reason for digital platforms to play by one set of rules while forcing app developers to play by another." Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

If a rumor is right, Apple's forthcoming OLED MacBook Pro could also feature a brand-new M5 Ultra chip, ensuring the laptop will live up to its possible MacBook Ultra branding. We're skeptical.The MacBook Ultra could be a beast of a laptopApple has been working on a MacBook Pro with a new OLED display for years, if the rumor mill is to be believed. Now, that machine is believed to be closer than ever, with a potential launch possible before the end of 2026.Now, researchers at Omdia believe that OLED won't be the only big upgrade the late-2026 laptop will bring to the table. With MacBook Pros previously limited to Pro and Max chips, the report claims that the OLED model "is highly likely" to feature the M5 Ultra chip. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

In the same report that brought rumors of a 2029 MacBook of some sort, and M5 Ultra in the OLED MacBook Pro, it is said that Apple has scrapped plans for an all-screen folding MacBook Pro.An all-screen MacBook Pro may be a pipe dreamAn all-screen folding MacBook Pro is a rumor that really got started in 2022. Then, it was said that a 2026 launch was possible.And now, it turns out that it may not see the light of day. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums