WhatsApp may soon offer an optional paid subscription aimed at users who want more customization and advanced tools. The plan is expected to add premium features without changing the app’s free messaging, calling, or security experience.

Apple may be working on a flip-style foldable iPhone that folds in half like a classic clamshell phone. The idea is still in early development, but it suggests Apple is already thinking beyond its first foldable iPhone as it prepares for a broader foldable future.

Apple delivered the strongest quarter in its history, reporting $143.7 billion in revenue for fiscal Q1 2026. Driven by record iPhone sales and continued growth in Services, the company exceeded expectations and set new benchmarks for profit and earnings per share.

A new study suggests the Apple Watch may play a valuable role after atrial fibrillation treatment, helping patients detect recurrence earlier and avoid unexpected hospitalizations.

A leak about Apple’s upcoming iPhone Air hints at a thinner Face ID system. That change could remove the biggest reason Macs never supported Face ID.

Apple explored an AI-driven iPhone Home Screen that could move apps automatically based on usage. The idea was ultimately rejected, offering a clear look at how Apple wants Apple Intelligence to evolve without disrupting user habits.

Apple is planning a major overhaul of Siri. Starting with iOS 26.4 and expanding fully in iOS 27, Siri is expected to evolve from a simple voice assistant into a full AI chatbot with web search, content creation, and deeper integration across Apple’s apps and devices.

Apple’s quiet start to 2026 is ending. From earnings and creator tools to Apple Arcade games and smart home changes, here are the key Apple dates to watch through February.

Apple staged a strong comeback in China’s smartphone market during Q4 2025. Driven by iPhone 17 demand and improved supply, the company climbed back to first place even as overall shipments declined.

Google is testing a new Chrome feature on iPhone that lets you import passwords, bookmarks, and history directly from Safari without a computer. The on-device tool guides users step by step and even helps delete the export file after the transfer for better privacy.

U.S. senators are pressing Apple and Google to remove X and Grok from their app stores, citing serious concerns over AI-generated sexualized images involving women and minors.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, a new feature focused on private health discussions with Apple Health integration, personalized insights, and strict privacy controls.

Apple has quietly rolled out an unusual security update to iOS 26.3 beta users, testing a background system that works outside the standard Software Update flow and offers an option to uninstall.

2026 may be a turning point for the Apple Card. With Apple reportedly open to replacing Goldman Sachs as its banking partner, the popular credit card could see changes to its features, savings account, and overall experience for U.S. users.

OpenAI’s first hardware device may ditch screens entirely in favor of voice. A new report suggests the company is building an audio-first AI experience powered by next-gen ChatGPT models.

Apple may skip the standard iPhone 18 in 2026, marking a major shift in its release strategy. Pro models and a foldable iPhone are still expected.