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macOS 26 Critics say the new UI Feels Cluttered and Inconsistent

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple’s macOS 26 “Tahoe” arrives with Liquid Glass, a system-wide redesign that makes the menu bar fully transparent, rounds window corners, and introduces floating sidebars and toolbars across core apps. It’s a bold swing meant to unify Apple’s pla…

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Apple Icon Composer: How to Use

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple now ships a modern Icon Composer for building Liquid Glass–ready app icons, alongside Xcode’s asset catalogs, iconutil for macOS .icns, and the SF Symbols app for in-app glyphs. We’ll map the whole toolchain, show fast workflows, and flag comm…

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iOS 25 Isn’t Happening: Here’s Why

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple’s latest iPhone software is iOS 26, but lots of people are googling “iOS 25” because (1) Apple renamed the platform to match the year—jumping from 18 to 26—so many assume there should be a 2025-branded “25,” and (2) they’re really looking for …

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Xiaomi 17 Pro challenges iPhone 17 with Leica 50MP trio and rear “Magic” display

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Xiaomi is skipping straight to the 17 series (17, 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max) to go head-to-head with Apple’s new iPhones in China, pulling its launch forward and touting “the most significant upgrade” to its numbered line. Company leaders are also claiming…

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Apple Stock Gains as iPhone 17 Orders Surge

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple stock closed up 1.1% at 236.70 on Monday as early iPhone 17 demand outpaced last year’s cycle, according to multiple Wall Street trackers. Preorders opened Friday; in-store availability is this Friday, which we’ve detailed in When will iPhone …

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How to Fix Cellular Data Not Working in iOS 26

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

With iOS 26, many users report that mobile data either stops working completely or feels unreliable, especially right after updating. This isn’t new, every major iOS release comes with a wave of reports about signal drops, missing 5G, or data not lo…

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How to Use Clipboard History on macOS Tahoe

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

For years, Mac users have relied on third-party apps like Alfred, Raycast, or dedicated clipboard managers to store more than one copied item at a time. With macOS Tahoe (26), Apple has finally built a Clipboard History right into Spotlight. It’s no…

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iOS 26.1 Release Date will be Late October?

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Based on Apple’s pattern for the first “.1” after a major iOS release, expect late October 2025 for iOS 26.1. Historically, Apple ships .1 roughly 5–6 weeks after the .0 build. That lines up with a late-October window following iOS 26’s mid-Septembe…

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How to Move the Search Bar to the Top on iPhone (iOS 26)

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

If you’ve updated to iOS 26, you’ve probably noticed something new: in many native apps like Settings, Notes, and Messages, the search bar now lives at the bottom of the screen instead of the top. Apple says this makes it easier to reach on larger i…

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iOS 26 “Keep Audio with Headphones” prevents AirPods stereo hijacking

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

A small switch in iOS 26 quietly fixes a big annoyance: when you’re wearing AirPods (or other wireless headphones) and a car stereo, TV, or Bluetooth speaker powers on nearby, your iPhone no longer jumps away from your headphones. Audio stays put—mu…

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Can You Download macOS Tahoe from the App Store?

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

If you search for macOS Tahoe (26) in the Mac App Store today, you won’t find it. Apple has shifted the way it delivers major macOS updates, and that’s left some users confused about where to get the installer. Here’s the bottom line: right now y…

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Is macOS Tahoe stable?

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Short answer: For most users on supported Macs, yes—macOS Tahoe (26) is proving solid enough for daily use, with a few day-one quirks and some app gaps. You can skim what’s new in our overview, macOS Tahoe 26 Released: What’s New and How to Update Y…

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What Really Makes an iPhone Feel High-end?

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Reading through the community debate, I kept nodding at both camps. Some people equate heft with luxury; others say the frame material and finish matter far more. After living with Apple’s latest design turn, here’s my take—plus where the conversati…

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iOS 18 vs iOS 26 App Icons: Community Debate

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The thread is split. Fans see a thoughtful refresh that nods to classic iOS and matches the new Liquid Glass look; critics say the icons feel blurry, low-contrast, and less legible—especially Camera and Clock. A lot of people also say they’ll get us…

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How to Make Apps Clear on iPhone in iOS 26

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

One of the flashiest parts of iOS 26 is the new Liquid Glass design. It gives widgets, backgrounds, and even app icons a translucent look that reacts to your wallpaper. But not everyone loves the default appearance. Some users want apps to stand out…

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iOS 27 Release: What to expect after the Liquid Glass reset

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The ink is barely dry on iOS 26, but “iOS 27” is already trending. That’s normal after a major release—especially one that changes how the iPhone looks and feels. Here’s the short version: iOS 26 did the big visual reset; iOS 27 is shaping up to be …

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How to Enable and Use Call Screening in iOS 26

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Call Screening in iOS 26 lets your iPhone handle unknown callers for you. It asks them for their name and why they’re calling before your phone ever rings, then shows you the response so you can decide whether to pick up. There’s also a new Unknown …

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10 iOS 26 Hidden Features That You May Not Know About

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple’s iOS 26 has brought major updates, but beyond the flashy features announced at the keynote, there are plenty of hidden gems tucked away in settings and apps. These little upgrades can make your iPhone faster, smarter, and more fun to use. Let…

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Why is iOS 26 So Laggy? Causes and Fixes

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

If your iPhone feels slower after updating to iOS 26, you’re not imagining it. Some users report laggy animations, sluggish scrolling, and even delays opening apps. iOS updates often come with rough edges, and performance issues are usually near the…

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Is iOS 26 stable? We answer

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

With the release of iOS 26, iPhone users are deciding whether to install the update immediately or wait. For most people with a recent iPhone, the new software is stable enough for daily use. Our testing on an iPhone 14 Pro Max shows that while ther…

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iPhone Charging Slowly After iOS 18? Here’s What to Do

dinsdag 16 september 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Many iPhone users have reported that after updating to iOS 18, their devices are charging more slowly than usual. If you’ve noticed your iPhone taking longer to reach 100%, it may be due to the latest software update. This issue can be frustrating, …

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