- newFirst iPhone 18 Pro teardown shows larger battery and vapor chamber
A short video teardown of the new iPhone 18 Pro reveals no great surprises, but does show how Apple managed to cool the processor and slim down the Dynamic Island.Talking apart the new iPhone 18 Pro - image credit: REWA Technology.Back in September 2025, teardowns of the iPhone 17 Pro revealed Apple's then-new vapor chamber cooling system. Now the REWA Technology YouTube channel has taken apart the new iPhone 18 Pro and shown just which components have changed.There are details Apple hasn't disc…
- 26 mins ago 18 Sep 26, 8:49pm -
- newProtect your iPhone Duo & iPhone 18 Pro lineup with ESR's latest cases
The iPhone Duo is Apple's first smartphone that starts at over $2,000, and the iPhone 18 Pro lineup commands a premium price as well. Give them the protection they need with ESR's latest cases.iPhone 18 Pro in an ESR case. Image source: ESRIt's time to order your next iPhone, Apple Watch, and set of AirPods, but don't forget to get some accessories that'll keep them safe. ESR has the accessories you'll need — an iPhone Duo case that'll arrive ahead of your pre-order, plus a new Apple Watch ban…
- 2 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 7:41pm -
- newApple is hiding tiny 'hello' signs for iPhone 18 Pro users to find
Apple has hidden tiny "hello" signs inside its retail stores, giving customers something to hunt for and a reason to try out the new iPhone 18 Pro's cameras.Image credit: @Apple___Sora via XThe signs feature Apple's iconic cursive "hello" script. And they're small for a reason: Apple has tucked them into spots that make them natural targets for the iPhone 18 Pro's telephoto camera.Apple's new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max both offer up to 8x optical-quality zoom through the 48MP Fusion Tel…
- 2 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 7:25pm -
- newEvercore raises AAPL price target to $380 on new iPhone demand
Investment firm Evercore believes that upgrade demand for the iPhone 18 Pro range and new Apple Watch Series 12 is higher than predicted, prompting a target rise of $15.Apple's new iPhone 18 Pro range is now in stores.Back in May 2026, Evercore raised its price by $35 to $365, arguing that investors were ignoring Apple's long term prospects. Now it's raised the price again, but this time because of what appear to be short term issues.Specifically, the company reports that its survey of consumers…
- 2 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 7:11pm -
- newChild safety protesters target Apple Fifth Avenue at iPhone 18 Pro release
Apple CEO John Ternus has opened the doors at Apple Fifth Avenue for the first US sales of the iPhone 18 Pro, but the event has also been targeted by protesters.Protesters parked a series of vans along Fifth Avenue ahead of the iPhone 18 Pro store opening.Apple Fifth Avenue was briefly closed as its famous glass cube was decorated in the new iPhone colors, and it has now been officially opened by CEO John Ternus, head of retail Deirdre O'Brien, and vice president of worldwide marketing, Greg Jos…
- 3 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 5:56pm -
- newiPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch, iPhone Duo, and iOS 27 on the AppleInsider Podcast
Every new detail learned about iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max helps paint a broader understanding of where these devices stand in Apple's lineup. Your hosts discuss this and more on the AppleInsider Podcast.They're here.Apple has finally released the OS 27 updates to the public, and with them, Siri AI. Developers are updating their apps for the new systems, so there is a lot to dig through now that it is all available.Meanwhile, iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max got some early impressions…
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 4:40pm -
- newApple Fifth Avenue cube changes colors for iPhone 18 Pro release
Apple's famous glass cube on Fifth Avenue in New York has been turned burgundy, silver, and glacier as it prepares to welcome the first buyers of the iPhone 18 Pro.Apple Fifth Avenue prepares for the iPhone 18 Pro launch - image credit: Apple.The first pre-orders of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are arriving and they are also now in Apple Stores around the world. There have been crowds outside stores in Kuala Lumpur, one of the earliest Apple Stores to open, but now there's something s…
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 4:04pm -
- newiPhone 18 Pro review roundup: great cameras, no surprises, isn't iPhone Duo
The first reviews of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are out and without exception, they say it's unfairly overshadowed by the iPhone Duo.The new iPhone 18 Pro Max and iPhone 18 Pro.Pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro models appeared to get off to a slow start, at least compared to how shipping was rapidly delayed for the iPhone 17 Pro. But now that reviewers are getting to test it in the real world, there is only one criticism."Is it expensive?" asks Marques Brownlee in his YouTube review.…
- 6 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 2:50pm -
- newSiri app vs. Hey Siri: how to get more from Siri AI
Apple's new Siri app makes the assistant far more useful for longer conversations, and knowing when to open it instead of saying "Hey Siri" helps you get faster, better results.Siri has its own app nowUsers can open the app to revisit an earlier response, continue a conversation from another supported device or pin an exchange they expect to need again. Voice activation still makes more sense for timers, reminders, music, directions and smart home controls that don't require a lasting conversati…
- 7 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 2:39pm -
- newThe first iPhone 18 Pro preorders are reaching customers
The first iPhone 18 Pro preorders are reaching customers as Apple's latest flagship rolls out worldwide.Queues at Apple The Exchange TRX in Kuala Lumpur as the iPhone 18 Pro goes on sale - image credit: Apple.Apple opened iPhone 18 Pro preorders on September 12, ahead of its September 18 release. Customers in the earliest time zones are now among the first to receive their new devices.Deliveries typically begin in Australia and New Zealand, followed by Asia, Europe, and North America. Apple Stor…
- 7 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 2:38pm -
- newOpenAI won't get to see terms of settlement between Apple and SpaceXAI
Elon Musk filed to have Apple dismissed from the lawsuit he brought against it and OpenAI, and OpenAI demanded answers. The judge has denied OpenAI's request to reveal settlement terms.OpenAI won't get to see what convinced Elon Musk to let Apple leave lawsuitWhen Elon Musk's SpaceXAI sought to dismiss Apple from the ongoing lawsuit brought against it and OpenAI, it wasn't clear exactly what had transpired. In OpenAI's efforts to find out, it has been revealed that there was some kind of settlem…
- 13 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 7:48am -
- newApple's 'Friday Night Baseball' broadcast will be partially captured by iPhone 18 Pro
A series of 14 iPhone 18 Pro models will be spread around Dodger Stadium to capture the "Friday Night Baseball" game, providing unique vantage points.Apple will once again use iPhones during an MLB gameApple first used iPhone cameras to capture a Major League Baseball Game in September 2025. The new iPhone 18 Pro models with variable aperture have launched just in time to be used in Friday's MLB game.The "Friday Night Baseball" game between the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers will h…
- 16 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 5:22am -
- newSoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 for macOS 27 owners only
OWC SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 and RAID 6+ protection designed to keep an array accessible after two drives fail, but the new modes require macOS 27.OWC's SoftRAID 9SoftRAID 9 is available now for Mac and Windows. Existing Premium subscribers receive the upgrade at no additional cost, and current SoftRAID volumes won't need to be reformatted.The release expands SoftRAID's fault-tolerance options while adding access to encrypted APFS RAID volumes on Windows. RAID 6 and RAID 6+ are the biggest additio…
- 22 hours ago 17 Sep 26, 11:37pm -
- newApple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 reviewers praise health upgrades
Reviewers have found that Apple's latest wearables deliver better health tracking and battery life, while Apple's highly promoted, and highly controversial, Audio Intelligence features largely remain untested.Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Apple Watch Series 12 review roundupReviews of Apple's newest wearables have begun rolling in ahead of Friday, September 18's release date. Here's what reviewers across the web thought of September's two new Apple Watch models. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Disc…
- 24 hours ago 17 Sep 26, 9:29pm -
- Ignore stock advisor chatter about iPhone 18 Pro demand
Every year, talking heads from big banks pop up in the media to assess iPhone preorder demand at launch. This year, they're underestimating the iPhone Duo bull in the china shop.iPhone 18 Pro sales have already started, and analysts are worried for no reasonFor years now, Apple's September iPhone release includes a Pro and a non-Pro. There have been some exceptions previously, like the iPhone X. There has also been the iPhone Air, and this year, the iPhone Duo.The iPhone X disrupted the talking…
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 9:09pm -
- iPhone Duo a godsend for mini iPhone fans, minus the price
After years of fans complaining that the beloved iPhone mini disappeared, Apple brought back a pint-sized phone that costs as much as a MacBook Pro. I want one.All of these cool features and I'll just need to pony up four months of my mortgageYou may remember me as the author of nearly 3,000 words about how the iPhone 16e seemed like a stupid product. You also may remember that a large portion of that rant was, more or less, me yelling about how Apple should have never discontinued a small iPhon…
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 8:12pm -
- AI can reach Addigy's iPhone management layer, assuming you let it
AI-assisted scripting, reporting, compliance controls, and MCP support are coming to Addigy's Apple device-management platform, with administrators still required to approve management actions before they run.M5 MacBook ProAddigy Intelligence Suite launches September 17 with AI Script Assist, natural-language reporting, controls for unapproved AI applications, and support for Model Context Protocol. Administrators must approve proposed management actions before they run.The approval requirement…
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 7:49pm -
- Give developers time to update apps for iPhone Duo
Apple makes it sound easy to update apps for the new iPhone Duo. It's going to take some developers longer, not everything will work well at first, and some won't do it at all.This is what you paid $2,000 for? Give it time: developers can have a lot to do to make their apps take proper advantage of the iPhone Duo - image elements credit: Apple.Even though everyone believed a foldable iPhone was coming, Apple did manage to keep the iPhone Duo secret better than usual. Which means that as well as…
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 7:47pm -
- Apple Music testing out countdown clocks for upcoming albums
Apple Music wants to make the wait for a new album more exciting with a built-in countdown showing exactly when it will drop.Image credit: pdfu via XApple Music is preparing to add release countdowns for upcoming albums, giving listeners an at-a-glance timer showing how long remains before new music becomes available. The countdown appears directly on an album's page beneath the search bar.The upcoming feature was shared by pdfu on X, who found it hidden in Wednesday's beta. Continue Reading on…
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 7:08pm -
- A20 Pro succeeds because it was built just for what Apple needs
Apple executives have been talking in detail about the iPhone 18 Pro's 2nm A20 Pro processor, but also how it was intentionally designed alongside so many other elements to provide greater speed and efficiency.Sri Santhanam talks about the design of the A20 Pro processor - image credit: The Circuit podcastThe A20 Pro processor in the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Duo is the most capable chip ever in any iPhone. Each generation is of course better than the last, but this is the fir…
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 5:38pm -
- iPhone 17 review one year later: Still plenty to appreciate
After a year with the iPhone 17, I've found plenty to appreciate about it, but that still doesn't make me love it.iPhone 17 review, one year laterThe iPhone 17 was Apple's 2025 baseline release. For whatever reason, the general public really took to it. Apple's own Tim Cook pointed out repeatedly that the phone was one of Apple's best sellers of all time.As fate would have it, it was also the iPhone I was, more or less, forced into buying. My beloved iPhone 13 mini was on death's doorstep, and b…
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 5:07pm -
- New government liaison Tim Cook to dine with AI & world leaders
Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook has already been called upon to attend a state dinner with US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 24.Former Apple CEO Tim Cook continues his role as government liaisonTim Cook stepped down from his CEO position on September 1 and took over as Executive Chairman and Apple government liaison. The new role is meant to keep CEO John Ternus at a distance from political matters.Barely two weeks into his new position, Cook will be atten…
- 2 days ago 17 Sep 26, 5:40am -
- DRAM pricing will mean more iPhone price hikes in 2027, no relief through 2028
Apple has agreed to DRAM pricing at $2 per Gb in the new year, up from $1.50 today. With spiking demand and supply struggling to catch up, things are going to get much worse before they get better.AI-driven RAM shortages continueFormer Apple CEO Tim Cook called the AI-driven RAM shortages a "100-year flood" that would inevitably lead to product price increases. Those price increases came for nearly every existing product but the iPhone, but then a $100 increase spread across the existing iPhone…
- 2 days ago 17 Sep 26, 4:22am -
- iOS 27 Notification Center issue persists from beta to public release
Apple's iOS 27 includes a bug that can make your iPhone temporarily unresponsive, but it only if you go out of your way to trigger it.iOS 27 features a Notification Center bug. While the iOS 27 update refined Apple's Liquid Glass aesthetic, the software also brought with it an apparent user interface bug. Quickly toggling and switching between the Control Center and Notification Center can seemingly make devices unresponsive.In essence, the bug needs to be triggered deliberately by quickly openi…
- 2 days ago 17 Sep 26, 4:05am -
- New in iOS 27.2 beta: redesigned Health app, Siri AI localization, more
Apple's redesigned Health app has already reached developers and testers with the first beta of iOS 27.2. Here's what's new.iOS 27.2 beta 1 introduces a redesigned Health app, improves Siri AI localization, and more.On Wednesday, following the full public release of iOS 27, Apple made iOS 27.2 beta 1 available to all compatible devices except the iPhone Duo. Apple's first foldable phone is expected to ship with iOS 27.1, while the remainder of the iPhone lineup will receive iOS 27.2The first dev…
- 2 days ago 17 Sep 26, 12:31am -
- First developer betas of iOS 27.2, macOS 27.2 are out for testing
Following the launch of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, and macOS 27, Apple has started the beta process again, but unexpectedly for the 27.2 versions.iOS 27 on an iPhoneAfter reaching the end of the develper beta process for its milestone operating systems, Apple has now moved on to the point releases. The first developer builds of iOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, macOS 27.2 Golden Gate, watchOS 27.2, visionOS 27.,2 and tvOS 27.2 are now available for testing.Normally, you would expect that the first update…
- 2 days ago 17 Sep 26, 12:12am -
- Apple supplier SK Hynix in talks with Intel about US-made RAM
Apple supplier SK Hynix allegedly wants to start producing memory on U.S. soil, and it's asking for help from Intel to make it happen.Memory sticks - Image Credit: SK HynixThe global memory crisis is causing companies to pay high prices for the chips, while producers make plans to expand production. The situation may result in the unusual move by SK Hynix to bring RAM manufacturing to an entirely new continent.According to sources of Reuters on September 16, SK Hynix is in talks with processor m…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 10:07pm -
- Get an iPhone 18 Pro on T-Mobile with any condition trade-in
Join T-Mobile today and get an iPhone 18 Pro on them, or get a giant discount on the iPhone 18 Pro Max, and you'll benefit from the fastest network* with iPhone Handoff and Magenta Status.Get T-Mobile's iPhone 18 Pro on Us deal - Image credit: AppleIt's time to order the iPhone 18 Pro or iPhone 18 Pro Max, and whichever model you choose, T-Mobile makes it an easy upgrade. When switching to T-Mobile, not only do you get the latest iPhone, but you also get the perks of Magenta Status, special iPho…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 9:02pm -
- M6 Mac mini vs M1 Mac mini: original Apple Silicon versus the new
Apple's new M6 Mac mini is shipping soon, and a giant leap over Apple's first Apple Silicon Mac mini. Here's how much has changed, both in design and in actual benchmarks.M6 Mac mini [left], M1 Mac mini [right]After the introduction of the M5 MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, it was inevitable for Apple to bring the upgrade over to the desktop versions. That means the Mac mini has been given the spec-bump treatment once again.However, it's not just bringing the Mac mini to the M5 level. Apple instead…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 8:57pm -
- Three photographers put the iPhone 18 Pro camera to work
Apple is putting the iPhone 18 Pro into the hands of three acclaimed photographers to see what its redesigned camera system is capable of.iPhone 18 Pro stars in new Shot on iPhone exhibitAnnounced at September's "Surprise and Shine" event, Apple's iPhone 18 Pro brings several changes to the iPhone camera system. These include a variable aperture and improved low-light photography.As with previous iPhone generations, Apple has handed the device to professional photographers to demonstrate what it…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 8:32pm -
- M5 Ultra Mac Studio vs M3 Ultra Mac Studio: Apple's AI desktop, compared
Apple's top-tier Mac, the Mac Studio, has been given a big AI bump with the M5 Ultra. Here's how it compares against the M3 Ultra model it replaces, including the all-important performance benchmarks.The Mac Studio now has M5 Ultra, an upgrade from the M3 Ultra. The new Mac Studio arrived on Tuesday, with the all-new M5 Ultra now the top-of-the-range chip for tough productivity workloads. Apple is positioning it squarely as a desktop for doing a lot of AI-related processing, including running mo…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 8:26pm -
- M6 Mac mini vs M4 Mac mini: Compact powerhouses compared
Apple has refreshed the Mac mini adding the M6, in an unusually timed update. Here's how the new model specs and actual benchmarks compare against the M4 version it replaces.M6 Mac mini vs M4 Mac miniIn a rare move, Apple has updated the Mac mini just before its main iPhone event, rather than during its usual fall Mac window. The big change is the shift from the M4 generation it has been on for almost two years.That shift isn't to the M5, but to M6. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 7:38pm -
- Prime Big Deal Days starts Oct. 6, but you can save up to $600 on Apple now
Prime Big Deal Days runs October 6-7, but you can score deep discounts on Apple products right now, including preorder deals on new hardware.Prime Big Deal Days starts Oct. 6, save on Apple now - Image credit: AmazonOctober Prime Day is less than a month away, but deals on Apple hardware are already available, including preorder savings on AirPods 5, the Apple Watch Series 12, M6 Mac mini, and more. Plus snap up MacBook markdowns of up to $600 off.Shop early fall Prime Day deals Continue Reading…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 7:30pm -
- Apple's Xserve may return with Nvidia tech
Apple is reportedly considering a return to the server market it left when it abandoned Xserve, but this time incorporating the future M8 Ultra chip, fully integrated with NVLink Fusion technology.Apple's elderly G5 xServe rack-mounted server - Image credit Jeff GeerlingWhile Apple already makes its own servers in Houston, it is reportedly looking at making a rack-mounted server product for wider distribution.The rumored product line is said to include two main configurations. One would feature…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 7:12pm -
- What iPhone Duo doesn't have, and what compensates for those losses
The iPhone Duo manages to balance some compromises with unique features that make it a much better option than the iPhone Air. Here's what you don't get in the folding iPhone, and what offsets those losses.iPhone Duo managed to pull off an ultra-thin foldable design without too many compromisesThe iPhone Air created a fork in Apple's lineup that gave users a premium choice that wasn't "pro." However, some users complained that it may have cut too many corners to achieve its thin and light design…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 6:25pm -
- Apple Reference Image is a mammoth effort to combat AI-edited photos
Apple has explained how it has made Apple Reference Image as secure as possible, so you definitely know that the iPhone photo you're looking at hasn't been edited with AI.How Apple Reference Image appears to users - Image Credit: AppleApple Reference Image was introduced alongside the iPhone 18 Pro as a form of digital negative for an iPhone photo. It is billed as a way to prove that the image appears the same as it was when it was first taken, and that it isn't an AI-generated or edited shot.On…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 6:00pm -
- iPhone 18 Pro Max vs iPhone 15 Pro Max: three-year upgrade, compared
After three years, iPhone 15 Pro Max owners are likely to consider upgrading to the newest version. Here's how the iPhone 18 Pro Max fares against its 2023 counterpart.iPhone 18 Pro Max [left] vs iPhone 15 Pro Max [right]The iPhone 18 Pro Max is Apple's latest premium model of smartphone, if you ignore the iPhone Duo. As the top of the line in many respects, it's what consumers wanting the ultimate iPhone will get, especially if they value photography and videography.However, it's also three yea…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 4:45pm -
- Musk doesn't get to just walk away from his Apple lawsuit
Elon Musk filed to have his App Store dispute with Apple dismissed, but crucially not the simultaneous one with OpenAI. Now the judge is demanding to be told what's going on.Elon Musk is not going to be able to dismiss his lawsuit against Apple as easily as he may have hoped.Musk's suit was a nonsense one claiming that Apple basically rigs App Store charts and features to favor its partner OpenAI's ChatGPT, and exclude X's Grok. It was entirely and demonstrably baseless, but Musk persisted, unti…
- 2 days ago 16 Sep 26, 4:43pm -
- $10.8K M5 Ultra Mac Studio benchmark shows a 6x increase in multi-core compute since M1
Apple Silicon was a gamble, and in spite of repeated reports of brain drains and executive exodus, the M5 Ultra is Apple's most powerful chipset by a long shot.Mac Studio with M5 Ultra is Apple's most powerful Mac yetEarlier Tuesday, the M6 benchmarks showed up on Geekbench with impressive results. It is expected to be the only chipset in that generation, so the M5 Ultra is the high-end pros will have to work with for the time being.Another Geekbench result showed up, this time for the M5 Ultra.…
- 3 days ago 16 Sep 26, 3:19am -
- Apple's 'vintage products' list now includes the final 21.5-inch Intel iMac
The age of the Intel Mac is coming to an end in every sense, as Apple now classifies the last 21.5-inch Intel-based iMac as a "vintage product."Apple's 2019 21.5-inch iMac is now vintage, according to Apple.In 2019, Apple updated the aging Intel iMac with eighth-generation Intel processors and new AMD Radeon graphics cards. It shipped in the same slim chassis Apple introduced back in 2012, and Apple still offered then-outdated options like the 1TB Fusion Drive.It was already a mediocre upgrade i…
- 3 days ago 16 Sep 26, 2:57am -
- macOS 27 kills Time Capsule backups, but NAS hosts still work
Mac owners upgrading to macOS 27 will need to replace their AirPort Time Capsule for Time Machine backups. We picked five diskless NAS enclosures that cost less than $300 to fit the bill.Five NAS units to replace your AirPortApple released macOS 27 Golden Gate on September 14 without support for Apple Filing Protocol, or AFP. AirPort Time Capsule and AirPort Disk depend on AFP for Time Machine backups.The company's updated support document says Time Machine continues to work with third-party net…
- 3 days ago 16 Sep 26, 12:35am -
- GM caves, CarPlay won't be cut from gas-powered vehicles
It wasn't all that long ago that GM's executives called taking CarPlay out of vehicles a "Jobsian" move. They've caved to public pressure, and the option is present in some 2027 gas vehicles.CarPlay Ultra in an Aston Martin - Image Credit: Top Gear/YouTubeThe interface is expected in the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks. Based on the description by GM, it comes with gauges, hands-free driving, and more. All of this feels like Apple's new CarPlay interface.There will be 60 inches of…
- 3 days ago 15 Sep 26, 11:20pm -
- Apple's 1TB M5 MacBook Air falls to $1,449, save $150
Apple's 1TB 13-inch MacBook Air is $150 off today when configured with your choice of 16GB or 24GB of RAM.Save $150 on 1TB M5 MacBook Air models - Image credit: AppleAll four color options of the M5/16GB/1TB configuration are discounted to $1,449 at Amazon today, with the upgraded 24GB RAM spec marked down to $1,649 in Midnight and Sky Blue.Save $150 on 1TB 13" MacBook Air Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- 3 days ago 15 Sep 26, 8:14pm -
- Spigen built protection to match Apple's premium iPhone 18 Pro & iPhone Duo
After nearly two decades of protecting iPhones, Spigen brings that proven experience to the new iPhone 18 lineup and Apple's first foldable iPhone.Spigen is ready for iPhone Duo with its new case lineupApple just introduced its most expensive iPhone yet, and it folds. Don't worry, while it might be Apple's first foldable, Spigen has been building cases for foldable phones for over 7 years.The range of cases Spigen has to offer for the 2026 iPhone series ensures there's a style and level of prote…
- 9 days ago 10 Sep 26, 12:49am -
- How to use Visual Intelligence on macOS Golden Gate, and when it's worth it
Apple has finally brought Visual Intelligence to the Mac with macOS Golden Gate, and it is a boon when it works. Here's how to get started.You can select a region on your Mac's screen and if it shows food, you can get nutrition details - image credit: AppleI admit I have sometimes taken a photo of my Mac's screen and used Visual Intelligence on my iPhone to find out what I'm looking at. But as of macOS Golden Gate, I no longer need to do that because the Mac has Visual Intelligence built in.Appl…
- 98 days ago 12 Jun 26, 10:56pm -
- GameSir G8 Plus review: an iterative upgrade fit for iPad mini fans
The first GameSir G8 was an affordable return to iPhone grip controllers, and while its successor doesn't have any significant bells or whistles, it gains Apple certification and iPad mini support.GameSir G8 Plus reviewNot every product needs to blow us away with some revolutionary new feature or concept. Game controllers have found a fairly mature place, design-wise, so there's no need to rock the boat.The GameSir G8 Plus is an MFi-certified controller with a USB-C connector, rumble support, pr…
- 20 Feb 26, 6:52am -
- Twelve South Valet review: A bespoke catchall MagSafe charger that could be faster
Twelve South's latest accessory is a bespoke, leather-laden valet that will charge your iPhone with an elevated MagSafe-compatible perch and is impressively customizable.Twelve South Valet review: A sleek leather catchall with MagSafe chargingLike it or not, chargers are a necessary evil in our lives. Realistically, they will likely remain so for the foreseeable future.When examining the available models on the market, which are numerous, several factors must be considered, including design and…
- 17 Feb 26, 6:25am -
- Aqara U400 review: UWB home key will be hard to beat
The newly launched Aqara U400 is the first — and so far only — smart lock with Ultra Wideband Home Key support, and after using it for the past month, I don't think I can go back.Aqara U400 review: The first UWB smart lockI firmly believe that smart locks are one of the best smart home devices you can add to your home. Not only do they offer unparalleled convenience of unlocking or locking your home from anywhere, but they also add peace of mind.If I get in the car to leave my house, I don't…
- 13 Feb 26, 6:35pm -
- How to get your 2026 Apple Music Replay playlist
It's not just Spotify that has a year-end wrap-up feature — Apple Music does too, and it's year round! Here's how to get your Apple Music Replay playlist, today.Apple Music Replay 2026Spotify has a unique feature called Spotify Wrapped that shows off your top artists, songs, and genres of the year. It is a trendy function that gets shared all over social media at the end of each year, but Apple Music fans need not miss out. In fact, the 2025 Replay playlist has already been released and update…
- 6 Feb 26, 4:55am -
- Inside Apple Podcasts: how to get the most out of Apple's player
Podcasts are wildly popular, and its easy to see why — from sports to true crime, comedy, news, and more, there seems to be one for nearly anything. Here's how to use Apple Podcasts and get the most out of your podcast experience.Apple PodcastsUnless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard of podcasts by now. You might even be among the millions of people listening to them.Apple has anticipated this, which is why it includes its Apple Podcasts app on almost all its devices. Cont…
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