Apple has marked as personal its day-old The Father or mother Presentation video on YouTube, which means that it’s not accessible to look at.
Apple has additionally moved The Father or mother Presentation to the underside of its Faculty College students web page, successfully burying it. After we reported on the advertising and marketing marketing campaign yesterday, the presentation was prominently featured on the prime of the web page.
It’s unclear why Apple is immediately hiding the advert, or if it would return. Apple didn’t instantly reply to our request for remark.
On social media, some folks stated that the advert was cringe or gross, so maybe Apple pulled the video as a consequence of overly unfavorable reception. To be clear, that is merely hypothesis, and there have been others who discovered humor within the video.
Youngsters is usually a powerful crowd to impress.
It might not be the primary time that Apple pulled adverts from YouTube that didn’t go over effectively, or turned the topic of a category motion lawsuit.
The Father or mother Presentation is a customizable slideshow that explains why a Mac is a useful gizmo in faculty. The presentation is accessible to obtain free of charge in PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides codecs. College students can customise the presentation slides, after which present it to their dad and mom to persuade them to purchase them a Mac.
In an accompanying YouTube video shared by Apple, comic Martin Herlihy confirmed a gaggle of highschool college students learn how to successfully use The Father or mother Presentation.
It’s that video that’s now hidden.
Fashionable Tales
iPhone Driver’s Licenses: These 17 U.S. States Supply Them or Will Later
In choose U.S. states, residents can add their driver’s license or state ID to the Pockets app on the iPhone and Apple Watch, offering a handy and contactless solution to show proof of identification or age at choose airports and companies, and in choose apps. Sadly, this function continues to roll out very slowly because it was introduced in 2021, with solely 9 U.S. states and Puerto…
iOS 26’s New Battery Life Mode Accessible Solely on These iPhone Fashions
Final week, we reported that iOS 26 introduces an opt-in Adaptive Energy Mode on the iPhone, alongside the prevailing Low Energy Mode. Apple says that Adaptive Energy Mode could make “small efficiency changes” when essential to increase an iPhone’s battery life, together with barely decreasing the show brightness or permitting some actions to “take somewhat longer.” The complete description of…
iPhone 17 Professional Launching in Three Months With These 12 New Options
The iPhone 17 Professional and iPhone 17 Professional Max are three months away, and there are many rumors concerning the units. Beneath, we recap key modifications rumored for the iPhone 17 Professional fashions as of June 2025:Aluminum body: iPhone 17 Professional fashions are rumored to have an aluminum body, whereas the iPhone 15 Professional and iPhone 16 Professional fashions have a titanium body, and the iPhone X by iPhone 14 Professional have a…
iOS 26 Beta is Hiding a New Ringtone — Here is What It Sounds Like
Apple is hiding a brand new ringtone inside iOS 26. The brand new ringtone is an alternate model of the prevailing Reflection ringtone, which has been the default ringtone for the reason that iPhone X was launched in 2017. It was found inside the code for the primary developer beta of iOS 26, but it surely stays hidden, so you’ll not discover it within the checklist of ringtones accessible within the Settings app for now. It…
Apple Watch Extremely 3 Lastly Coming After Two-Yr Hiatus
Apple will lastly ship the Apple Watch Extremely 3 someday this 12 months, in line with analyst Jeff Pu of GF Securities Hong Kong (through @jukanlosreve). The analyst expects each the Apple Watch Collection 11 and Apple Watch Extremely 3 to reach this 12 months (probably alongside the brand new iPhone 17 lineup, if earlier launches are something to go by), in line with his newest product roadmap shared with…
Apple Releases iOS 18.6 Public Beta
Apple at present seeded the primary betas of upcoming iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6 updates to public beta testers, with the betas coming only a few days after Apple supplied the betas to builders. Testers who’ve signed up for beta updates by Apple’s beta web site can obtain iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6 from the Settings app on a appropriate system by going to Normal > Software program Replace. When the…
Spotify Getting ready to Launch Lengthy-Awaited Lossless Audio Tier on iPhone
Spotify seems to be gearing as much as launch its long-awaited lossless music tier. Chris Messina (through TechCrunch) and Spicetify (through The Verge) noticed new lossless references inside the code for Spotify’s desktop app and internet participant. With help from Aaron Perris, MacRumors has confirmed that the most recent beta of the Spotify app for the iPhone additionally comprises new lossless-related code….
Apple Providing Free AirPods — Here is Methods to Get Them
Apple is working a brand new promotion that provides free AirPods to qualifying prospects. Now by September 30, faculty and college college students within the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Singapore can obtain free AirPods 4 after they buy an eligible new Mac or iPad from Apple. AirPods Professional 2 are additionally accessible at a reduction. If you don’t want AirPods, the promotion additionally provides varied different…
John Gruber Reacts to Apple Declining His Interview After His Criticism
Yearly between 2015 and 2024, no less than one Apple government agreed to be interviewed by Daring Fireball’s John Gruber for a particular WWDC episode of his podcast, The Speak Present. Final 12 months, for instance, Apple’s software program engineering chief Craig Federighi, advertising and marketing chief Greg Joswiak, and prime AI researcher John Giannandrea joined Gruber on stage on the California Theatre in San Jose to debate…
