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Apple’s macOS 27 redesign is about making Liquid Glass easier to live with
macOS 27 looks set to make Liquid Glass calmer, clearer, and easier to read, with Safari tab grouping also in testing.
Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro Max gets a real indie filmmaking test in four Indian short films
Four Indian filmmakers used the iPhone 17 Pro Max to shoot short films, showing where Apple’s phone fits in indie production.
AirPods with built-in cameras are now nearing final design stages
Apple’s rumored AirPods with built-in cameras have reportedly entered advanced testing, with the sensors expected to power new AI and Siri features.
Apple is reportedly still working on an AirTag-sized AI pendant
Apple’s rumored AI pendant could give Siri eyes, but privacy and trust may decide whether the tiny wearable makes sense.
Apple’s ‘iPhone Ultra’ could set a new standard for foldable repairability
A new leak suggests Apple’s foldable “iPhone Ultra” could offer easier repairs with a more modular internal design.
New iPhone 18 Pro CAD image keeps the smaller Dynamic Island rumor alive
A fresh CAD leak points to a smaller iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island, but Apple’s display plans still look far from settled.
Google’s AI Search will now highlight Reddit and community perspectives
Google is updating its AI-powered Search experience to show more Reddit threads, forum discussions, and community-driven insights directly inside AI results, alongside traditional website links and publisher content.
Intel hits record high after report says Apple is exploring chip talks
Apple may be testing chip options beyond TSMC, and Intel’s comeback story just got a serious market boost.
Threads brings messaging to desktop with new web DM support
Threads now supports direct messaging on desktop, letting users access inboxes, group chats, and message requests directly from the web version without switching to mobile.
iOS 27 could let you choose ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude for Apple Intelligence
Apple could make Apple Intelligence far more flexible in iOS 27 by letting users choose between ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude for Siri, Writing Tools, and other AI-powered features across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Instagram is removing encrypted DMs, and the timing raises obvious privacy questions
Instagram’s encrypted DMs are going away, and Meta’s explanation leaves a bigger privacy question unanswered.
Apple’s rumored iPhone Ultra gets its clearest dummy-unit look yet
A new iPhone Ultra dummy unit shows how Apple’s first foldable iPhone could look, feel, fold, and fit in the hand.
Apple to bring custom pass creation to Wallet app in iOS 27
iOS 27 may bring a “Create a Pass” feature to Apple Wallet, letting users add tickets, memberships, and coupons without third-party support.
Apple’s strong quarter still leaves its AI question open
Apple’s iPhone business is still strong, but its next growth story depends on whether AI can actually push users to upgrade.
Grok may soon arrive on Apple CarPlay with voice mode support
Grok could soon arrive on Apple CarPlay, with a placeholder hinting at upcoming voice mode support in its iPhone app.
WhatsApp is phasing out avatars across iOS and Android
WhatsApp is removing its avatar feature across iOS and Android, with the phased rollout now reaching more users as the feature nears its end.
Apple’s next CEO is already trying to calm Wall Street
Apple’s next CEO wants investors to see continuity first, with Cook-style discipline and bigger product ambition still ahead.
Apple says Mac mini and Mac Studio shortages may last for several months
Apple says Mac mini and Mac Studio shortages may last for several months. Here’s what’s causing the delays and what it means for buyers.
OpenAI may be preparing an iPhone app to control Codex on the Mac
A role-based Codex update hints at OpenAI’s next step: an iPhone companion for managing Mac agents on the go.
iPhone 17 becomes Apple’s most popular lineup as demand surges
The iPhone 17 lineup is seeing massive demand, making it Apple’s most popular release yet. Here’s what’s driving the surge.
Google Photos is getting an AI wardrobe that builds outfits from your photos
What if your photo library could style your outfits? Google Photos’ new AI wardrobe does exactly that—using your own images to suggest looks.
YouTube is expanding free Picture-in-Picture (PiP) on iPhone to more users worldwide
More iPhone and iPad users are finally getting YouTube PiP. Here’s what this update means for your daily viewing experience.
YouTube is testing ‘Ask YouTube’ AI search for smarter, interactive results
YouTube’s experimental search feature blends AI summaries with video results, allowing users to dig deeper through natural follow-up questions.
iOS 27 to upgrade the Photos app with new Apple Intelligence editing features
The Photos app in iOS 27 may introduce new AI tools like Extend, Enhance, and Reframe, expanding editing capabilities with Apple Intelligence.
Apple now controls most of the refurbished phone market
Apple leads refurbished phones with 58% share as buyers choose used iPhones for premium features, long support, and lower prices.
WhatsApp is testing its own cloud storage for chat backups
WhatsApp may soon let you back up chats without Google Drive, as it tests its own cloud storage with flexible pricing options.
OpenAI’s reported AI phone would take its hardware plans straight at the iPhone
OpenAI’s rumored phone shows where its hardware plans may be heading: deeper AI agents, full-device control, and a direct iPhone fight.
Apple is adding a monthly payment option for yearly App Store plans
Apple now lets users pay monthly for annual App Store subscriptions, combining lower yearly pricing with flexible payments.
Apple’s rumored MacBook Ultra could be the biggest MacBook redesign in years
Apple’s next high-end MacBook could be a true redesign, with OLED, touch, faster M6 chips, a thinner body, and possible 5G.
iPhone 18 may bring Pro-level RAM to the standard model
A new report suggests the standard iPhone 18 could jump to 12GB RAM, alongside a 2nm chip upgrade aimed at boosting performance and efficiency.