Apple is testing a major shift on iPhones in Japan, letting users assign a third-party assistant to the Side Button in iOS 26.2. Here’s what’s changing and why.

Apple is reportedly testing a new kind of official iPhone case that doesn’t just protect—it interacts. According to a tip via MacRumors, the company is working on a “touch-sensitive layer” built into protective cases for upcoming Pro models.

Apple may push its next major Apple Watch redesign to 2028 or later, with leaks suggesting the 2026 models will retain the current look.

We've had more than a decade of Apple Watches. Let's take a look back at each one and what made them all special.

Apple’s latest courtroom clash with Masimo now includes a $634 million verdict and a fresh US trade review, putting the Apple Watch’s blood oxygen feature and future stock of newer models under real pressure.

YouTube Music is finally testing playlist search, with a new Find in playlist button appearing for a tiny group of iOS users. It fixes one of the app’s most obvious pain points, but almost no one has it yet.

Apple reportedly has no major Mac Pro update planned for 2026, with the M4 Ultra canceled and the M5 Ultra focused solely on a new Mac Studio.

Apple’s updated roadmap reveals the iPhone Air 2 is still on track for 2027, with major efficiency upgrades planned and an important role in Apple’s foldable future.

Google is reportedly developing a new feature, internally known as “Gesture Exchange” or “Contact Exchange,” that allows Android users to share contact details by tapping their phones together, much like NameDrop on iOS.

Multiple reports indicate Apple is actively preparing for Tim Cook to step down as CEO as early as next year, kicking off what could be the most significant leadership transition in the company’s history.

Our resident TV expert Chris is here to answer all your questions, including are there TVs that won’t cause eye strain and migraines?

Metalenz and UMC’s Polar ID mass-production deal marks the dawn of next-gen, ultra-thin, polarization-based face biometrics aimed at billions of devices, promising faster, slimmer security.

Apple is tightening its App Store rules to curb the flood of look-alike apps that copy icons, names, and branding from popular titles. The update targets shady clones directly, aiming to make the store cleaner and safer for everyday iPhone users.

A new report suggests Tesla is finally working on bringing Apple CarPlay support to its vehicles.

Starting in 2026, Apple TV subscribers will be able to stream every Major League Soccer match without paying extra.

SideTab puts a cluster of frequently-used utilities in a collapsing edge panel. It's fantastic for focused work, but also supercharges the Safari experience if you love Apple's browser.

Apple's iPhone Air and iPhone 16e were supposed to make the iPhone lineup more affordable. A leaker now claims both are struggling to sell, while demand surges for the regular iPhone 17 models instead.

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macOS Tahoe 26.2 adds Edge Light, a new screen-border glow that turns your Mac into a built-in ring light, brightening your face in dark rooms and working across FaceTime, Zoom, Studio Display, and more.

Samsung is ramping up foldable phone volume and form-factor improvements to defend its leadership as competition and market dynamics intensify.

Apple introduces Digital ID (beta) in Wallet, allowing U.S. users to store and use passport-based IDs on iPhone and Apple Watch.

The iPhone 18 Pro Max could be Apple’s heaviest phone ever, weighing more than the iPhone 14 Pro Max.

Apple Invites just received a handy new feature that makes it easier to know how many guests will attend your event.

The 2024 Apple Mac mini with M4 chip is now $499 (17% off). Get Apple’s powerful and compact desktop at its best price yet.

A new leak suggests the iPhone 18 Pro could feature a redesigned back glass that blends more seamlessly with its aluminum frame.

Google is rolling out a major update for Google Photos on iOS, bringing powerful AI-editing features to your iPhone.

Apple is reportedly developing major satellite connectivity upgrades for iPhones—such as indoor access, photo messaging, offline maps, and 5G NTN—to reduce reliance on traditional cellular networks.

On the iPod’s 24th anniversary, Apple skipped nostalgia for novelty by unveiling the iPhone Pocket, a $230 designer pouch for your phone. Made with Japanese label Issey Miyake, it’s a ribbed, stretchable sleeve that can hold your iPhone, AirPods, and a touch of irony. The iPod once had socks, now the iPhone’s wearing one of its own.

Apple has reportedly delayed the iPhone Air 2 beyond fall 2026 amid slow sales and redesign plans, signaling a rethink of its ultra-thin iPhone strategy.

Apple is lining up a real all-screen iPhone. Under-screen Face ID is tipped for 2026, then the selfie camera hides in 2027. If image quality holds, the notch era finally ends.

A major redesign of Apple’s MacBook Pro—featuring touch, OLED and slimmer build—is expected by 2026, though high-end models will bear the premium price while entry models wait.

The Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) is now just $159.99 on Amazon, a 36% discount on Apple’s sleek and capable smartwatch with health, fitness, and safety features.

Apple is developing a next-generation satellite framework for iPhones, including third-party app integration, offline Apple Maps, and richer messaging.

With tvOS 26.2, Apple TV gains non-Apple ID profiles and a true child mode, offering flexible access for families, guests, and kids.