Apple released iOS 18 beta 7 to developers, with Mark Gurman, a reliable source, stating that the latest iOS 18 seed is final, except for features tied to the new hardware. This suggests that there may not be a beta 8, which is unusual, as historically, there would be one released in the last week of August. The iPhone 16 is expected to debut soon.

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Apple's 16-inch laptop has improved cooling, allowing the CPU to run at higher clock speeds, resulting in better performance. The laptop has the same CPU as the 2018 15-inch model, but runs about 300 MHz faster in sustained workloads. Apple chose to prioritize performance over running cooler and quieter.

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苹果发布了 iOS/iPadOS 18 开发者预览版 Beta 7，距离上次发布 Beta/RC 间隔 8 天。用户可以通过注册苹果开发者计划和使用同一 Apple ID 登录来升级。

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Apple seeded the seventh beta of macOS 15 Sequoia to developers, which can be accessed through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. The update includes features like iPhone Mirroring, new window tiling options, and improved multitasking. An Apple ID associated with an Apple Developer account is required to opt-in to the beta.

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LumaTouch has released version 5.0 of its mobile editing platform, LumaFusion, introducing new features for creators and editors using iPads or iPhones. The update has been stable, even with iPadOS 18.1 beta. Key features include enhancements with a focus on improving the editing experience.

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Apple has released iOS 18 beta 7 to developers, with a build number of 22A5346a. The new software version includes features such as new Home Screen customization options and a redesigned Control Center. The public release of iOS 18 is expected in September, and testers should still expect performance and stability issues when running the beta on primary devices.

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Apple has released beta 7 for macOS Sequoia, visionOS, and other operating systems, including iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, and tvOS 18. The developer beta 7 is expected to be among the last beta updates before the release candidate versions arrive. The next major OS updates are expected to be released soon, with the iPhone 16 event likely to take place on September 10.

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Apple is investing billions of dollars in developing an in-house cellular modem, which is expected to improve reliability and battery life by combining Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular connectivity into a single chip. The project is not expected to yield immediate improvements for users, unlike the transition to Apple silicon. The company's first custom modem will not be released immediately.

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Apple Watch Ultra 2 has returned to Prime Day pricing with a $100 discount on all band options. The M4 iPad Pro is also available with up to $200 off, and the 13-inch M2 iPad Air is now starting from $650, or $149 off. Additionally, there are accessory deals and a 25% off Satechi sitewide sale for 9to5 readers.

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