Photos iOS 26 vs iOS 18: Small Changes, Huge Impact

Photos in iOS 26 has reworked the iOS 18 version for the better. Here's how the new version of Photos expected in the fall compares to the old one.

Beats and AirPods Headphones Shut Off When You Fall Asleep in iOS 26

If you listen to audio using Beats or AirPods when going to bed, iOS 26 has a useful new feature for you. The update adds a "Pause Media When Falling Asleep" option that is designed to shut off your earbuds when you're no longer awake to listen.

Apple Owes Spanish Company Over $110 Million for Violating Wireless Patents

Apple has to pay $110.7 million for infringing on wireless patents owned by Spanish company TOT Power Control, reports Reuters.

iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Pro: Here’s How Apple Will Differentiate Models

Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup will be unveiled in early September, just over two months from now. And one question on many shoppers’ minds each year involves the Pro models: what’s different between the two? Here’s how Apple plans to differentiate the iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 17 Pro this year.

Apple Could Use ChatGPT or Claude to Power Siri

Apple may fix its Siri failings by partnering with ChatGPT creator OpenAI or Claude creator Anthropic, reports Bloomberg. Apple has been meeting with OpenAI and Anthropic to discuss a potential deal that would see a third-party large language model used as the backbone for ‌Siri‌.

Apple Confirms iOS 26 in the EU Will Be Missing Some Features

The company has now confirmed that, due to regulatory concerns, iOS 26 will ship without certain features enabled for EU users.

New MacBook with A18 Pro Chip Spotted in Apple Code

Apple is developing a MacBook with the A18 Pro chip, according to findings in backend code uncovered by MacRumors.

Apple Still Has Some Unannounced iOS 26 Features in the Pipeline: Report

According to the Power On newsletter from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple still has a few more iOS 26 features in the pipeline. These features weren’t announced at WWDC, though they were heavily rumored, and they should still arrive in the coming months.

iPhone 17 Base Model Rumored to Feature Larger Display

The upcoming iPhone 17 base model will feature a larger display than the iPhone 16 base model, according to the latest rumor out of China.

Kuo: Apple Working on 7 Head-Mounted Products, Roadmap Starts in 2025

In a blog post today, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo detailed his updated roadmap forecast for Apple’s headset and smart glasses markets. According to him, the company has at least seven head-worn devices in development across two product families, one coming in 2025.

Here's Which Vehicle Brands Will and Won't Offer Apple's CarPlay Ultra

Apple last month announced the launch of CarPlay Ultra, the long-awaited next-generation version of its CarPlay software system for vehicles.

Apple Announces Sweeping App Store Changes in the EU

Apple has announced several major changes to its App Store guidelines in the European Union as part of its ongoing efforts to comply with the Digital Markets Act.

iPhone 17 Air Might Break from the Lineup with New Camera Position

Leaked images reveal a small shift in the iPhone 17 Air's front camera, which may hint at internal design compromises required by its ultra-thin build.

Here's What Apple's iPhone Could Look Like Every Year Through 2030

Earlier this week, reputable display analyst Ross Young of Counterpoint Research reignited discussion around recent reports about the display changes we should expect for next year's iPhone 18 Pro, and perhaps more notably, broader changes coming to the 20th anniversary iPhone in 2027 – as well as what lies ahead for Apple's flagship device for the rest of the decade.

Foldable iPhone Leak Reveals New Camera Details

A new rumor today surfaced about Apple's book-style foldable iPhone, set to be released next year, and this time it's about the cameras.

Apple’s C1 Is Coming to This Product Next, and Skipping the Rest

When Apple launched its iPhone 16e earlier this year, it included a brand new component: the C1 modem. But more recent devices like the M3 iPad Air and A16 iPad haven’t included it. Here’s where the C1 will appear next, and which products are not expected to get it.

AirPods Max 2: When to Expect Apple's Next Over-Ear Headphones

AirPods Max were first released in December 2020, and the over-ear headphones have received minimal hardware changes since then.

iOS 26 Brings New Functionality to HomePod

With the launch of iOS 26 and HomePod Software 26, Apple is adding support for Crossfade, an Apple Music feature that improves transitions between songs.

iPadOS 26 Adds These Four Apple Apps to Your iPad

The upcoming iPadOS 26 update adds four pre-installed Apple apps to all compatible iPad models: Phone, Preview, Journal, and Games.

Apple Tweaks Control Center Visibility in iOS 26 Beta 2

With beta 2, released earlier today, Apple seems to have tweaked it for better visibility.

watchOS 26 Makes Control Center More Powerful Than Ever on Apple Watch

watchOS 26 is the next major software update for Apple Watch, bringing Apple Notes to your wrist, updates to the Workout app, and more. Another big watchOS 26 highlight: upgrades to Control Center. Here’s what’s coming.

Apple Seeds Updated Beta Firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4

Apple today provided developers with new beta firmware for the AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4, with an 8A293c version number. The firmware is only available to developers at the current time, and a device running iOS 26, iPadOS 26, or macOS 26 is required to install the update. This is the second beta so far.

Apple's Next iPad Pro Could Feature Ultra-Slim Bezels

Apple is considering LG Innotek's chip-on-film (CoF) technology for future iPad Pro OLED displays, a change that could potentially deliver slimmer bezels and more compact designs without sacrificing screen size.

iOS 26 Allows You to Restore Any iPhone Without a Mac or PC

iOS 26 adds a new Recovery Assistant feature to all compatible iPhones, and it can help return the device to a working state, with no Mac or PC required.