Juli Clover

Juli is the Managing Editor at MacRumors, and has been covering Apple news and rumors since 2010. She oversees MacRumors' guides, roundups, how tos, reviews, and giveaways in addition to covering daily news. Her work is regularly highlighted on Techmeme and cited by tech publications and news sites.

She is a voracious reader, cinephile, gardener, and gamer, and she resides in California with her carnivorous plants. Juli can be reached at juli@macrumors.com or on Twitter.

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iPhone 14 Pro Max Earns Best Smartphone Display Award, Replacing iPhone 13 Pro Max

Tuesday September 27, 2022 2:16 pm PDT by
The iPhone 14 Pro Max offers the best smartphone display on the market, according to DisplayMate's annual Display Technology Shoot-Out. Earning the "DisplayMate Best Smartphone Display Award" with an A+ Display Performance grade, the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max replaces last year's winner, the ‌iPhone‌ 13 Pro Max. While the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max has essentially the same resolution as the ‌iPhone‌ 13 Pro Max,...
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Everything New in the Latest iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16.1 Betas: Stage Manager Expansion, Wallpaper Tweaks and More

Tuesday September 27, 2022 11:36 am PDT by
Apple today released new betas of iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16.1 to developers, tweaking some of the functionality that's been introduced in prior betas and in the case of iPadOS 16.1, adding a major new feature to Stage Manager. We've rounded up everything new in both betas below. Wallpaper Updates Apple has updated the Wallpaper section of the Settings app to allow users to swap between...
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New iPadOS 16.1 Beta Expands Stage Manager to Older iPad Pro Models, Delays External Display Support

Tuesday September 27, 2022 10:24 am PDT by
The most recent beta of iPadOS 16.1 expands the controversial Stage Manager feature to older iPads, allowing it to work with iPad Pro models that have an A12X or A12Z chip, according to information Apple provided to Engadget. The beta also removes the external display support from ‌Stage Manager‌ for the current time, with the feature set to return in a later iPadOS 16 update. Apple's...
iOS 16

Apple Seeds New Betas of iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16.1 to Developers

Tuesday September 27, 2022 10:03 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the third beta of iOS 16.1 to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming one week after the release of the second iOS 16.1 beta. The iOS 16.1 beta is also joined by the fourth beta of iPadOS 16.1, which is on a slightly different schedule as Apple started testing it prior to the launch of iOS 16. Registered developers can download the iOS 16‌ and iPadOS 16...
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Apple Seeds Ninth Beta of macOS 13 Ventura to Developers

Tuesday September 27, 2022 10:02 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the ninth beta of macOS 13 Ventura, the next-generation version of the Mac operating system that's set to launch this fall. The ninth beta comes one week after Apple provided the eighth beta to developers. Registered developers can download the beta through the Apple Developer Center and once the appropriate profile is installed, betas will be available through the...
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Apple Seeds Third Beta of watchOS 9.1 to Developers

Tuesday September 27, 2022 10:01 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming watchOS 9.1 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming one week after Apple released the second watchOS 9.1 beta. To install ‌watchOS 9.1, developers will need to download the configuration profile from the Apple Developer Center. Once installed, ‌watchOS 9.1‌ can be downloaded through the dedicated Apple Watch...
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Apple Seeds Third Beta of tvOS 16.1 to Developers

Tuesday September 27, 2022 10:00 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming tvOS 16.1 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming one week after the launch of the second beta. tvOS updates are typically minor, focusing on under-the-hood bug fixes and improvements rather than outward-facing changes. No new features were found in the first beta of tvOS 16.1. Apple shares some information on tvOS...
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In-Person E3 Gaming Expo to Be Held in June 2023, Will Apple Follow With WWDC?

Monday September 26, 2022 11:48 am PDT by
The popular E3 Gaming Expo is set to be held in person for the first time in three years, with the Entertainment Software Association today announcing the dates. E3 will take place from June 13 to June 16 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, and the return of one major in-person event suggests that we could also see other in-person 2023 events, including Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference. ...
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Security Researchers Discover 10 App Store Apps Engaging in Ad Fraud

Monday September 26, 2022 11:26 am PDT by
Security researchers discovered 10 "adware" apps on the App Store that were engaging in ad fraud, according to a report from Bleeping Computer. The apps were designed to generate revenue by impersonating legitimate apps and presenting a deluge of ads to iPhone users. Discovered by HUMAN's Satori Threat Intelligence team, the mobile apps are part of an ad fraud campaign they're calling...
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Apple Watch Ultra Unboxing and Hands-On

Friday September 23, 2022 12:26 pm PDT by
It's the official launch day for Apple's latest and greatest product, the Apple Watch Ultra. We picked up one of the new watches to check out the features and compare it with the Apple Watch Series 8 to see if it's worth the upgrade. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. The Apple Watch Ultra is Apple's largest watch to date, measuring in at 49mm, a full 4mm over the...
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Hands-On With the New AirPods Pro 2

Friday September 23, 2022 8:24 am PDT by
After a three-year wait, the second-generation AirPods Pro earbuds are finally here, arriving in the hands of customers as of today. We picked up a the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 and thought we'd check them out to give MacRumors readers an overview of all the new features. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. Design wise, the ‌AirPods Pro‌ look almost identical to the original AirPods ...
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First Apple Watch Ultra and AirPods Pro 2 Orders Arriving to Customers in Australia and New Zealand

Thursday September 22, 2022 4:19 pm PDT by
It's already September 23 in Australia and New Zealand, aka AirPods Pro and Apple Watch Ultra launch day. Customers in these two countries who preordered the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 or an Apple Watch Ultra are beginning to receive their new devices. We will soon start seeing the first hands-on pictures of the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 and Apple Watch Ultra from Australians and New Zealanders who are getting their ...
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Apple Provides Deep Dive Into New Apple Watch Ultra Depth App

Thursday September 22, 2022 2:35 pm PDT by
With the official launch of the Apple Watch Ultra looming, Apple has shared a support document on the new Depth app that's exclusive to the device. The Depth app is designed to be used for recreational diving, providing information on water temperature, current depth, maximum depth, and more. The Apple Watch Ultra can be used for dives up to 40 meters deep (130 feet). Apple warns that the...
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Apple Card Promo Offers $100 in Daily Cash for New Customers

Thursday September 22, 2022 2:18 pm PDT by
If you've been holding out on getting an Apple Card, Apple is offering a referral program right now that will net you $100 in Daily Cash if you sign up and then make a purchase within 7 days. You can get the cash reward by signing up through this link, which leads to the ‌Apple Card‌ application website. Apple is letting current ‌Apple Card‌ owners know about the promotion and suggesting that...
iOS 16

Apple Releases iOS 16.0.2 With Bug Fixes for iPhone 14 Pro Camera Vibration, Copy/Paste Issue and More

Thursday September 22, 2022 1:04 pm PDT by
Apple today released iOS 16.0.2, addressing a number of bugs that iPhone 14 owners have been experiencing since the new devices launched. iOS 16.0.2 comes two weeks after the launch of iOS 16, and it follows iOS 16.0.1, an update made available to ‌iPhone‌ 14 owners on launch day. The update is available for all iPhones that are capable of running iOS 16. The iOS 16.0.2 update can be...
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Apple Releases New Firmware for AirPods Pro 2 Ahead of Launch

Thursday September 22, 2022 11:22 am PDT by
Apple today released new firmware designed for the second-generation AirPods Pro, which means the new AirPods will have a day one firmware update available at launch. The 5A377 firmware is now available for new ‌AirPods Pro‌ owners, up from the 5A374 firmware they ship with. Apple has not provided information on what's included in refreshed firmware updates for the AirPods‌, so we don't...
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Apple Releases watchOS 9.0.1 for Apple Watch Ultra

Thursday September 22, 2022 10:24 am PDT by
Apple today released watchOS 9.0.1, a minor update to the watchOS 9 operating system that debuted in September. watchOS 9.0.1 is available for the Apple Watch Ultra, and it will be a day one update for those who are receiving an Apple Watch Ultra tomorrow. Apple Watch Ultra owners can download the update by opening up the Apple Watch app on the iPhone and going to General > Software Update....
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Lucky Customer Gets New Apple Watch Ultra Two Days Early

Wednesday September 21, 2022 2:03 pm PDT by
With millions of devices shipping out to customers with every Apple launch, there's occasionally someone who gets lucky and gets a new product ahead of schedule. This time around, Redditor playalisticadillac received an Apple Watch Ultra from AT&T two days before the official debut, sharing some images on the social media site. The images include an unboxing and comparisons to the...
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 154 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

Wednesday September 21, 2022 1:12 pm PDT by
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed the ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ to test features that may be introduced into future release versions of Safari. ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ release 154 includes bug fixes and performance improvements for Web Inspector, CSS, JavaScript, Rendering,...
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iOS 16 Proves More Popular Than iOS 15 Was Last Year

Wednesday September 21, 2022 12:09 pm PDT by
iPhone users are adopting iOS 16 at a quicker pace than they adopted iOS 15 last year, according to updated data from analytics company Mixpanel. Nine days after launch, iOS 16 is installed on an estimated 23.26 percent of iPhones. 10 days after launch in 2021, iOS 15 was installed on just 19.3 percent of devices, as ‌iPhone‌ owners at the time seemed more reluctant to upgrade due to some...