Apple offers three Apple One subscription tiers: Individual at $22/month with 50GB iCloud storage, Apple TV, Music and Arcade; Family at $28/month with 200GB shared storage and family-plan Apple Music for up to six people; and Premier at $40/month adding Fitness+, News+ and 2TB of storage. Each tier is priced below the cost of subscribing to its included services individually, with savings ranging from about $13 to $35 per month.
engadget.com
· 2026-11-08
Apple has seeded the first developer beta of iOS 27.3, which brings back the redesigned Health app, adds Gym Strength workouts to Fitness+, and introduces vertical tabs and adaptive dark mode in Safari. The update also expands Siri AI's language support and app actions, adds Audio Intelligence features for Apple Watch, and updates Reachability and StandBy mode for iPhone Duo and standard iPhones.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-11-03
Apple has rolled out Gym Strength, a new beta feature within Apple Fitness+ that builds personalized, four-week strength training plans based on a user's goals, experience, schedule and available equipment. The program covers over 350 exercises across more than 30 types of equipment, offers trainer video demonstrations from multiple angles, and lets users log reps and weight via Apple Watch so future weeks adjust automatically.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-11-03
Apple restricts which iPhone apps can appear in CarPlay to a limited set of approved categories, which explains why apps like Gmail, Apple Fitness or Calculator don't show up even though they could technically run there. Apple has been gradually loosening these restrictions over time, expanding the range of app types allowed. Users can also check Settings > General > CarPlay to add and reorder any compatible apps they may have missed enabling.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-27
Apple announced a new Apple Watch Activity Challenge available exclusively to users in Japan. Completing any workout of at least 30 minutes on October 10, logged through an app connected to Apple's Fitness app or through Apple Fitness+, unlocks a virtual achievement badge and exclusive Messages stickers.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-10-06
Apple's System Status page listed eight active issues Tuesday evening, including Apple TV, App Store, Fitness+, Apple Music, Mac App Store and Subscription Purchase. Apple attributed most disruptions beginning around 4:22 p.m. ET to routine maintenance, though Apple TV's outage at 4:43 p.m. ET was described as scheduled maintenance that could leave the service unavailable. Some apps also briefly showed internal localization text instead of normal interface labels shortly before the outages began.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-09-30
In the latest episode of 9to5Mac's Happy Hour podcast, hosts Benjamin Mayo and Chance Miller give hands-on impressions of the new M6 Mac mini and AirPods 5, discuss early bug fixes for Apple's latest operating systems, and touch on Apple Music Hall. A Happy Hour Plus segment separately assesses how Apple's Siri AI has performed since launch.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-09-24
The September 22, 2026 episode of 9to5Mac Daily rounds up the day's Apple news, focusing on early details surrounding a possible M6 Mac mini and speculation about where Apple Fitness+ is headed next. The podcast episode is available across major platforms including Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, and Google Play.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-09-22
Apple has cut a small number of employees working on Fitness+ audio content, including the Time to Walk and Time to Run series, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. He says new episodes will continue but less frequently, and the layoffs are seen internally as the start of larger cost-cutting changes to come rather than a one-off trim.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-09-21