Apple confirms 'an exciting week' of Mac news starting Monday

[Macworld]( Macworld Daily October 24, 2024 [Image: Apple confirms 'an exciting week' of Mac news starting Monday]( [Apple confirms 'an exciting week' of Mac news starting Monday]( [Senior VP of marketing Greg Joswiak tweeted a teaser to let us know there are big things on the way.]( [Image: iOS 18.2 beta is available with loads of new Apple Intelligence features]( [iOS 18.2 beta is available with loads of new Apple Intelligence features]( [This is the big one: Genmoji, ChatGPT integration, Visual Intelligence, Image Playground, and more!]( [Image: iOS 18.2 will let you change your default apps for calls, messaging, and more]( [iOS 18.2 will let you change your default apps for calls, messaging, and more]( [A new Default Apps section gives you easier access to changing app default and adds some new categories, too.]( [Image: Apple is forcing me to turn to Google because Siri won't do this one simple thing]( [Apple is forcing me to turn to Google because Siri won't do this one simple thing]( [Please Apple, all I want to do is add time to a running timer.]( [Image: Macworld Podcast: What you should know about iOS 18.1, Apple Intelligence, and more]( [Macworld Podcast: What you should know about iOS 18.1, Apple Intelligence, and more]( [Apple is set to release iOS 18.1 next week, and with it comes Apple Intelligence, Apple’s much-hyped set of AI features. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about all the things we can expect from iOS 18.1 and how it will affect how you use your iPhone.]( [Image: How to empower and grow your business]( Sponsored by [How to empower and grow your business]( [Grow and professionalize your operations with this all-in-one solution.]( [Read More]( [Image: How to get ready for Messages by satellite and go off the grid]( [How to get ready for Messages by satellite and go off the grid]( [Apple’s support in iOS 18 for sending texts and iMessage by satellite can require prep.]( [Image: Adata SE920 External SSD review: Turbo storage for mobile content creators]( [Adata SE920 External SSD review: Turbo storage for mobile content creators]( [A fast SSD drive is not a luxury for media professionals, but a necessity. Whether image editing, image management or video editing.]( [Image: Scuf Nomad review: Compact iPhone controller with customization options]( [Scuf Nomad review: Compact iPhone controller with customization options]( [The Scuf Nomad is a compact Bluetooth controller for the iPhone that also works with iPads, Macs, and some Android devices.]( [Image: Apple's October Event: Likely date and product launches]( [Apple's October Event: Likely date and product launches]( [Apple has indicated it will launch some new products next week. Here's what could be in store, including what will launch and when.]( [Image: Revealed: The true cost of the iPhone 16]( [Revealed: The true cost of the iPhone 16]( [This year's iPhones cost more to manufacture than their 2023 equivalents. But where is the money going?]( [Image: M4 Mac mini: Everything you need to know]( [M4 Mac mini: Everything you need to know]( [Apple's most affordable desktop Mac is due for an upgrade. When will it happen and what can we expect?]( [Image: M4 iMac: Everything you need to know]( [M4 iMac: Everything you need to know]( [An update to Apple's all-in-one Mac is coming soon.]( [Image: Dropbox Review: Not as good as it used to be]( [Dropbox Review: Not as good as it used to be]( [Dropbox is reliable, but it's hard to recommend if you are looking to share files with others, as a backup solution, or as a means to access your content from wherever you are.]( [Image: The M4 MacBook Pro coming next week might finally get everything right]( [The M4 MacBook Pro coming next week might finally get everything right]( [A new report says it may have almost all of the specs one could ask for, but there are good reasons to be skeptical.]( [Image: M4 Mac Studio: Everything you need to know]( [M4 Mac Studio: Everything you need to know]( [A Mac Studio update is long overdue. Is Apple discontinuing it? We don't think so. We investigate when it will be released and what the specs will be.]( Enjoying Macworld newsletters? Sign up for our new [Apple Breakfast]( email. Get David Price's bite-sized roundup of all the Apple news, rumours and tips straight to your inbox every Monday. [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [YouTube]( You are currently subscribed to Macworld Daily as {EMAIL} . [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy]( When you purchase something after clicking links included in this newsletter, we may earn a small commission. Read our [affiliate link policy]( for more details. Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an email to [datarequest@idg.com](mailto:datarequest@idg.com?subject=Macworld - Daily inquiry or problem). © 2024 | [Macworld]( | 140 Kendrick Street, Building B, Needham, MA 02494 [www.macworld.com](