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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Apple Podcasts is available on the web, and can be listened to on various platforms including iTunes, Apple's Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, and Overcast. The podcast, 9to5Mac Daily, is recorded every weekday and features a recap of the top stories of the day. Listeners can subscribe to the podcast and receive new episodes as soon as they're available.

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Spigen has released a new Apple-certified 3-in-1 MagSafe charger, the ArcField (MagFit+) charger stand, which is now available on Amazon for $99.99, down from its original price of $125. The charger features Apple-certified charging pads, 15W of juice for iPhones, and a 3-in-1 design with a bonus storage pad for MagSafe wallets or magnetic accessories.

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Apple is releasing iOS 18 beta for developers and public testers, with the public release expected in mid to late September. The iOS 18 public beta is already available, launched on July 15, while the developer beta was launched on June 10. The company typically reveals its major updates during the annual WWDC keynote and launches the first developer beta shortly after.

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Apple has plans to make notifications private by using a new patent for a portable electronic device with a tactile vibrator. The device proposes two ways to make private notifications, including a method to make silent alerts audible only to the wearer. The device could be used in various situations, such as taking medication, attending a meeting, or cheating in a card game.

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