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We recap Apple’s Pro and Tell event, from the glowing Apple logo’s return to which MacBook Pro you should actually buy, plus Oura’s new lawsuit, HaloBraid, and an iPhone Duo button tip.The LowdownPro and Tell RecapMacBook Pro M6MacBook Pro PROLED XDR Display2nd StringOura sues Ultrahuman AGAINFor The CultureHaloBraid: Tech & Culture MeetThe HookupHow to remap iPhone Duo buttons to match orientation

Apple shades AI’s “lunatic fringe” as touchscreen MacBook Pros loom, Starlink slows Ukraine down, chatbots flunk culture class, and your iPhone locks to passcode-only.The LowdownApple’s “Pro and Tell” Event: Touchscreen MacBook Pro ExpectediPhone Duo Delivery Dates Are Getting Pulled InApple Calls AI’s Loudest Players the “Lunatic Fringe”2nd StringMusk Reportedly Slows Starlink Service for Ukraine’s MilitaryFor The CultureAI Chatbots Struggle With Cultural Context, Study FindsThe HookupForce Your iPhone to Unlock With Passcode Only

Apple opened the door to its smart home, but the welcome mat comes with a price, and we’re talking about all of it.The LowdownWelcome Home: Apple Event RecapiPhone Duo Hits Stores Oct 232nd StringFlock Safety Or Surveillance?For The Culture                                        Georgia Votes: Early Turnout, Early Voting Tips, and Knowing Who’s on Your BallotThe HookupHow To: Stop Your iPhone Calls From Ending Randomly

Smart glasses, green bubbles, and the cost of convenienceThe LowdownYour Mac Won't Let Go of Apple Intelligence — Should Apple Add a Delete Button?Apple and LG Team Up on 7 Smart Home DevicesiOS 27 RCS Upgrades Fix the Green Bubble Annoyances2nd StringVisually Impaired Users Fear a Smart Glasses BacklashFor The CultureWembanyama Says No to Sports Betting Deals — Should Other Players Follow?The HookupHow to Force Quit Apple Watch Apps in watchOS 27

Apple owes somebody $250 million over Siri promises it didn't keep. Are you that somebody? The Lowdown$250M Siri Settlement Site LiveTernus May Blow Up Apple's Release CalendarApple's Shelved AI AppleCare Plan2nd StringMcDonald's AI Menu PricingFor The CultureA Different World… The SequelThe HookupSiri AI actually worksGet Your Apple Settlement Check