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Lamine Yamal teases second color of upcoming Beats headphones

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 10:31am on 9to5Mac

Soccer sensation Lamine Yamal has published a second photo featuring a pair of unreleased Beats headphones. Here are the details.

Room Keys in Apple Wallet are coming to more hotels through Salto

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 9:59am on 9to5Mac

Smart access company Salto has announced that its hospitality platform now supports Room Keys in Apple Wallet. Here are the details.

iOS 27 bill splitting, new hardware waiting on new Siri, final WWDC expectations

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 9:27am on 9to5Mac

Benjamin and Chance talk about the late-breaking iOS 27 rumors, including a new bill splitting feature for the Wallet app, as well as give their final expectations for next week’s WWDC announcements. Apple fixes Mayo’s iPhone Air battery glitch, and new Apple TV and HomePod models are apparently in the final testing stage. Also, code references reignite ideas about new cheaper (or free) tiers of Apple Music. 

And in Happy Hour Plus, on the eve of iOS 27, we give our 1 year retrospective on how iOS 26 has fared in the wild. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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Heading to Apple Park for WWDC? There is new merch waiting for you at the Visitor Center store

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 9:12am on 9to5Mac

The Apple Park Visitor Center store got a fresh batch of merch today ahead of next week’s WWDC, when Apple is expected to welcome more than 1,000 developers, students, journalists, and other guests to its campus.

Canva launches Perplexity Computer connector

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 8:19am on 9to5Mac

Perplexity subscribers who work in design can now add a Canva connector to the Computer platform, allowing Perplexity’s desktop agent to autonomously turn data and prompts into editable Canva assets. Here are the details.

MKBHD names top 10 new products he wants Apple to make next

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 8:10am on 9to5Mac

YouTuber Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) posted a new video today where he lists the top 10 products he wishes Apple would make. And the good news is, many of those products are rumored for Apple’s roadmap.

Your Friends & Neighbors adds yet another star for season 3

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 7:42am on 9to5Mac

Following the news that Michelle Monaghan (True Detective, Gone Baby Gone) will join Your Friends & Neighbors season 3 as a series regular, Deadline has exclusively reported another addition to the show’s cast. Here are the details.

Instagram Plus launches on iPhone, here’s every new feature

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 7:38am on 9to5Mac

Instagram Plus is a new optional subscription plan rolling out globally for Instagram users at $3.99/month, here’s every new feature it offers.

Security Bite: DeepSeek trending among US firms as low-cost AI alternative, what could go wrong?

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 6:44am on 9to5Mac

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A rather alarming new report from financial services company Ramp shows DeepSeek catching on with US firms looking for cheaper alternatives to Anthropic and OpenAI. In its June 2026 series covering all of last month, the Chinese AI company ranked first among SaaS vendors for breakout growth relative to size across Ramp customers.

Needless to say, the security implications here are quite alarming.

Apple Wallet’s new Digital ID feature just got way more useful in Texas

Published: Jun 4nd 2026 6:30am on 9to5Mac

Today Apple implemented a variety of age-related restrictions in Texas based on new legislation, and as a result, the Wallet app’s Digital ID feature just became far more useful for Texans.