9to5Mac Daily Disney+ price hike, new Apple Wallet feature
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Sep 24, 2025 Get ready for a price hike as Disney+ announces increases for its various bundles, affecting Hulu and HBO Max too. Apple Wallet is also getting an upgrade with upcoming U.S. passport support. Meanwhile, some iPhone 17 users are facing frustrating connectivity issues with Wi-Fi and CarPlay, possibly linked to recent software updates. In a surprising move, Apple has postponed the release of a new show, The Savant, leaving fans eagerly awaiting updates.
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U.S. Passport In Wallet Coming Soon
- Apple will add U.S. passport support to Wallet later this year, not waiting until 2026.
- Expect the feature in iOS 26.1 (Oct) or iOS 26.2 (Dec) based on Apple's timing update.
Disney+ And Bundles See Broad Price Hike
- Disney+ is raising prices across many plans, with increases ranging roughly 10–20%.
- Several bundles including HBO Max, Hulu, and ESPN will cost more while one popular plan stays unchanged.
iPhone 17 Connectivity Glitch Likely Software
- Some iPhone 17 and iPhone Air users report Wi‑Fi, CarPlay, and Bluetooth dropouts tied to unlocking or the lock screen.
- Reports suggest the issue is software-related and improves in iOS 26.1, with an imminent Apple fix expected.
