If you're getting dizzy using PROLED MacBook Pro, you are not alone

appleinsider.com Nov 10, 2026

If you’re getting dizzy using PROLED MacBook Pro, you are not alone

Curated by Shubham · TechCapsules · Nov 10, 2026

AI-summarised brief · reviewed before publication

Apple’s latest MacBook Pro models employ pulse‑width modulation (PWM) to control screen brightness, resulting in a 240 Hz flicker with a 56 % amplitude that some users report as eye strain, headaches, and vertigo. The strobing effect, while less overt than a flashing light, is continuous and covers a wide field of view, potentially triggering flicker vertigo, photosensitive epilepsy, or aggravating conditions such as migraines and traumatic‑brain‑injury‑related photosensitivity. Experts consulted by AppleInsider note that susceptibility varies with individual health, fatigue, and exposure duration. Apple’s earlier Mini‑LED MacBook uses a much higher PWM frequency (14,880 Hz), which mitigates these effects. The article advises users prone to photosensitivity to consider alternative displays or adjust usage habits to reduce discomfort.

💡 Why It Matters

· The PWM design reintroduces a health‑risk factor that many professionals rely on for long‑hour work, forcing a reassessment of display safety standards across premium laptops.

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Football Manager 27 Touch leads Apple Arcade’s winter updates

Apple Arcade added “Football Manager 27 Touch” to its lineup on November 11, expanding its sports catalog. The iPhone and iPad‑only title introduces a new Match Engine, enhanced Recruitment and Match Preparation tools, and a thumb‑friendly interface. The release coincides with a December 3 holiday push that includes “Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted,” “solitaire(ish),” “Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown+,” and “Lego Duplo Playtime.” Apple Arcade remains a $6.99 monthly subscription, bundled with Apple One plans.

💡 The move signals Apple’s intent to deepen its sports offering, attracting a broader gamer base and reinforcing its competitive stance in the subscription gaming market.

9to5mac.com · Nov 10

Apple TV launches new sign language accessibility feature

Apple introduced a new sign‑language accessibility feature for its Apple TV streaming service, debuting with the films Being Heumann and F1: The Movie on Friday. The feature, available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and select other platforms running OS 27.2 or later, adds a toggle in the player controls that displays an American or British Sign Language interpreter synced with the video. Apple will expand support to titles such as Greyhound and Way of the Warrior Kid later in the year, and users can search for compatible content by language.

💡 By embedding live sign‑language interpreters directly into its streaming platform, Apple broadens access for deaf and hard‑of‑hearing audiences, setting a new standard for inclusive media consumption.

9to5mac.com · Nov 10

iPadOS 27.3 adds new iPad setting I instantly turned on

Apple’s iPadOS 27.3 beta introduces an optional “Double‑tap Top of Window to Zoom” setting for users who run apps in windowed mode. The toggle appears under Settings → Multitasking & Gestures when “Windowed Apps” is enabled. Activating it lets a double‑tap (or double‑click on a trackpad) expand a window to full screen and a second tap restores its previous dimensions, offering a shortcut for touch‑oriented workflows that previously required the traffic‑light controls or keyboard shortcuts. The feature addresses complaints about inconsistent window‑resize controls introduced in iPadOS 27, where the traffic‑light buttons shift or disappear as windows change size. Early adopters, including iPad‑centric journalist Ryan, report the setting improves efficiency when toggling between custom window layouts and temporary fullscreen use for power users seeking smoother multitasking.

💡 The double‑tap shortcut makes true desktop‑style window management accessible to touch‑first iPad users, accelerating the device’s evolution as a primary computer.

techcrunch.com · Nov 10

Apple TV makes sign language interpretation a built-in accessibility feature

Apple TV is adding a built‑in Sign Language Interpretation feature to improve accessibility for Deaf viewers. The option launches Friday with the biopic “Being Heumann” and will initially include titles such as “F1,” “Way of the Warrior Kid,” and “Greyhound.” Unlike separate caption tracks, the interpreter appears as an overlay in the lower‑right corner and can be toggled on like closed captions via a new setting in iOS 27.2. Apple partnered with Directors of Artistic Sign Language to match each film’s tone and deliberately avoided AI‑generated interpreters, citing community preference. Supported titles display a sign‑language icon and are grouped in a dedicated “Movies & Shows with American Sign Language” collection, searchable by keywords, making discovery easier for users seeking inclusive content.

💡 Apple’s integrated interpreter turns sign language from a niche add‑on into a mainstream viewing option, reshaping how streaming platforms serve Deaf audiences.

appleinsider.com · Nov 10

‘Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars’ gets a third season

Apple TV+ announced an eight‑part third season of the award‑winning docuseries Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars immediately after the finale of season two. The series follows chefs as they navigate the high‑stakes world of international fine dining, with Gordon Ramsay as a central figure. While the new season’s premiere date remains unannounced, the continuation signals the platform’s commitment to culinary storytelling and its growing portfolio of prestige content. The series has already garnered critical acclaim for its in‑depth look at Michelin‑star competition.

💡 The renewal underscores Apple TV+’s strategy to invest in niche, high‑quality documentary series that attract dedicated audiences and elevate the brand’s cultural cachet.

appleinsider.com · Nov 10

Apple Stores ordered to stop signing up unwitting customers to services

Apple Stores have been instructed to cease enrolling customers in services such as Apple TV without their knowledge. The directive came after Louis Rossmann, a well‑known Apple critic, exposed the practice in a YouTube series. While no specific locations were named, the Tysons Corner Apple Store was cited as an example. Apple has previously taken action against firms that push subscriptions on unsuspecting users, and this move signals a broader effort to curb covert sign‑ups across its retail network.

💡 The crackdown underscores Apple’s commitment to transparency in customer interactions, potentially restoring trust after past subscription controversies.