Apple has released the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, which feature larger screens and increased weights. The iPhone 16 Pro has a 6.3-inch display and weighs 199 grams, compared to the iPhone 15 Pro's 6.1-inch display and 188 grams. The iPhone 16 Pro Max has a 6.9-inch display and weighs 227 grams, compared to the iPhone 15 Pro Max's 6.7-inch display and 221 grams.

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Tech analyst Omdia predicts that Apple is 'highly likely' to launch its first OLED MacBook Pro models in 2026, with two other analysts agreeing on the same timeline. Ming-Chi Kuo and display analyst Ross Young also believe that next year's MacBooks will continue to use mini-LED screens.

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Apple announced three hearing-related upgrades for AirPods Pro 2, including a mix of passive and active noise cancellation to protect users' hearing in loud environments. The upgrades include Hearing Protection, which helps users prevent exposure to loud environmental noise while preserving the sound signature of what they're listening to. The H2 chip actively reduces louder, more intermittent noise at 48,000 times per second.

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Belkin's 15W BoostCharge Pro 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad is available in vibrant orange and Sand colorways at a discounted price of $59.99 shipped on Amazon. The product is regularly priced at $80 and has previously dropped to $60. The deal matches the best price tracked for these two models and comes close to the all-time low on the white variant.

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Amazon is offering Sabrent's 1TB Rocket 2230 NVMe 4.0 SSD for $89.99, a $10 discount from its usual price. The drive offers read and write speeds of up to 4,750MB/s and 4,300MB/s, respectively, making it suitable for gaming handhelds like Steam Deck and ROG Ally. It's available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB capacities.

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Amazon is now matching the best price on the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro at $219.99 shipped, with the option to use Amazon credit or gift cards to get an even lower price. The Discover Samsung Fall sale event is live, offering notable price drops on Samsung products, including the Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, which are now at their best price since release.

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Bluetti is offering its AC180 Portable Power Station for $499 shipped, a 50% markdown from its original price of $999. The power station has a 1,152Wh LiFePO4 battery capacity, 1,800W of output power, and 11 output ports. It is available through Bluetti's official Amazon storefront.

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Jeep's CEO Antonio Filosa announced that the company's first all-electric SUV, the Wagoneer S, may be delayed in the US market. The launch was initially planned for this fall, but Filosa emphasized that the quality of the product must be perfect before its release. The Wagoneer S is Jeep's first global electric SUV, unveiled in May, and features a redesigned seven-slot grille and modern updates.

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9to5Mac Daily recapped the top stories of the day, including changes to the iPhone lineup and the introduction of new AI features. The podcast is available on various platforms, including iTunes, Apple's Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, and RSS feed. New episodes are recorded every weekday and can be subscribed to through Apple Podcast or a favorite podcast player.

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YouTube Music's AI radio feature, called 'Ask Music', is now widely available, including internationally, and is included with YouTube Premium membership. The feature allows users to turn any idea into a custom radio by entering prompts, such as music genres or moods, and accepts prompts ranging from a few words.

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