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Author: Ava Biswas
Ava Biswas
Ava is a die-hard Apple aficionado and seasoned writer with a knack for breaking down complex tech concepts into easily digestible content. Having honed her writing and editing skills over 5 years at renowned media houses like TechBurner, Ava crafts informative and engaging articles including troubleshooting guides, product reviews, editorials at iGeeksBlog. When not typing, you can find her exploring the latest Apple releases or pondering the future of tech innovation.
Gemini Notebook adds built-in audio recorder to Android and iOS apps
Record lectures, meetings, and voice notes inside the Gemini Notebook app, with up to one hour per session and recording that keeps going in the background.
iPhone 18e leak reveals two major upgrades, but keeps a 60Hz display
Apple’s iPhone 18e could feature the A20 chip and an upgraded selfie camera, but may retain a 60Hz display and a single rear camera to keep costs down.
Upcoming Apple products in 2026: Full list of what to expect
What’s next for Apple in 2026? Here’s a look at the upcoming products, rumored upgrades, and expected launch timelines.
Mac processor history: How Apple transformed computing
From the 8 MHz Motorola 68000 to Apple’s first 2nm chip, the M6, here’s how every Mac processor generation changed speed, graphics, memory and on-device AI.
ChatGPT can now access iCloud Mail and Calendar to manage emails and events
OpenAI’s new iCloud Mail and Calendar plugins let ChatGPT search emails, send replies, and update events on web, desktop, and iOS, even on the free plan.
Apple unveils 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 chip and up to 24-hour battery
The M6 model brings up to 30% faster graphics, a Dual 16-core Neural Engine, Wi-Fi 7, and 1TB base storage, starting at $1,999 with pre-orders opening October 28.
Apple launches new iMac with M6 chip, N1 wireless upgrades, and more
The M6 iMac keeps its slim, seven-color design but adds up to a 12-core CPU, Wi-Fi 7, and faster storage, starting at $1,499 with deliveries from November 6.
iOS 27.2 is here with smarter Siri AI, Messages tools, and Pencil support
The first major iOS 27 update lets Siri AI recall past chats, adds five Siri languages, and brings Apple Pencil (USB-C) support to the iPhone Duo.
Apple unveils new iPad Mini with OLED display, A20 Pro chip, and more
The OLED iPad mini is thinner, lighter, and water resistant, but its $699 starting price is $100 higher than before. Pre-orders open October 28.
Instagram tests 90-minute horizontal videos to take on YouTube
Instagram’s new Features test lets creators upload long-form horizontal videos, including full podcast episodes, as the platform expands its video offerings.
iPhone Duo display cracked or showing a white line? Here’s what to do
Apple hasn’t explained the early iPhone Duo hinge cracks yet. Stop folding, save evidence, back up your data, and check warranty coverage before paying for a $999 repair.
iPhone Duo screen cracks may be linked to hinge design, teardown reveals
Teardowns by iFixit and YouTuber CuriousHagi point to the hinge as a possible cause of iPhone Duo inner-screen cracks, but Apple has not confirmed a defect.
Instagram launches Apple TV app with Reels, longer videos, and live shows
Instagram’s new Apple TV app quietly went live on October 23 with Reels, longer videos, and live shows. It’s free, but you’ll need tvOS 26 or later.
How to use Wrist Flick on Apple Watch to dismiss notifications
Wrist Flick makes it easier to manage Apple Watch alerts without touching the display. Learn how to enable the gesture, dismiss notifications, silence incoming calls, stop timers and alarms, and check which Apple Watch models support it.
Best Halloween apps for iPhone and iPad: Get spooky the smart way
Get ready for Halloween with these apps for iPhone and iPad. From spooky selfies and horror games to eerie sound effects, festive Home Screen customization, party invitations, and trick-or-treating safety, find the perfect apps to make your Halloween more fun.
Download spooky Halloween wallpapers for iPhone in 4K
Give your iPhone a spooky makeover with Halloween wallpapers featuring creepy ghosts, haunted houses, blood moons, cute characters, and eerie dark designs. Explore the collection and download your favorite wallpaper for your Lock Screen or Home Screen.
I bought an iPhone unlocked vs. through a carrier: Here’s which option is actually better
Here's the truth about iPhone deals: Compare upfront costs, carrier perks, and long-term savings to find out which option gives you more for your money.
Apple HomeView vs HomePod mini 2: What’s the difference, and which one should you buy?
A touchscreen smart home hub or a compact smart speaker? Here I compared the latest Apple HomeView and HomePod mini 2 based on their features, sound, and value to help you choose the right one.
Apple HomeView is here, but is this $299 smart home hub worth buying?
Apple HomeView packs Siri AI, smart home controls, and entertainment into one sleek display—but is its $299 price tag worth it?
How to use Low Power Mode on Apple Watch to extend battery life
Discover how to extend your Apple Watch battery life, which features Low Power Mode disables, and how to enable it in watchOS 27.
Apple Intelligence on Apple Watch: All the new features in watchOS 27
Apple’s watchOS 27 brings powerful Apple Intelligence features to your wrist, including Siri AI, Audio Inttelligence, smarter Workout Buddy, and more.
I tried Notes on Apple Watch, and watchOS 27 makes it more useful than ever
I can jot down quick ideas, check important notes, and manage my to-do lists from my wrist—but there are a few limitations I wish I’d known sooner.
I turned my loyalty cards and tickets into Apple Wallet passes: Here’s how
I turned my loyalty cards, tickets, and memberships into custom Apple Wallet passes using iOS 27. Here’s how to create passes from physical cards, photos, and screenshots, edit their details, and use them when needed.
Apple Watch Double Tap gesture not working? 9 Ways to fix it!
Double Tap refused to work after updating my Apple Watch to watchOS 27. Here's how to fixed it using simple troubleshooting steps.
I tried Workout Buddy in watchOS 27: Meet your AI fitness coach on the wrist
Workout Buddy in watchOS 27 offers personalized audio encouragement, fitness insights, and milestone celebrations to keep you motivated. Here’s how to set it up, use it during workouts, customize its voice, and fix common issues.
Apple Watch battery draining fast after watchOS 27? Try these fixes
If your Apple Watch battery is draining quickly after updating to watchOS 27, you’re not alone. Here’s how to fix the issue and extend your watch’s battery life.
Unable to update watchOS 27 on Apple Watch? Here’s how to fix it quickly
If your Apple Watch won’t update to watchOS 27, here’s how to fix it and install the latest features quickly.
How to use Visual Intelligence on iPhone to translate, search, and ask ChatGPT
Discover how Visual Intelligence can identify what you see, understand what's on your screen, answer questions, and help you get things done.
I tried Live Translation with AirPods on iOS 27: here’s how it actually works
I tested Live Translation with AirPods on iOS 27 to see how well it handles real-time conversations. Here’s how the feature works, which AirPods and iPhones support it, and how to set it up.
AirPods volume too low? 14 Ways to make AirPods louder on iPhone in iOS 27
From hidden iPhone settings to dirty speaker grills, here’s what could be making your AirPods quieter and how I fixed the issue with iOS 27.