- newAnker Prime Wireless Charging Station review: The coolest wireless charging station yet
Anker's newest flagship multi-charger is full of both bells and whistles to charge your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods as quickly and as safely as possible.Anker Prime Wireless Charging Station review: This is the most capable wireless charger I've tested yetThe Anker Prime Wireless Charging Station is part of the first round of Qi2.2 25W chargers. They were featured by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) among a few others that were quick to market.At the moment, there are only maybe six nota…
- 2 hours ago 3 Oct 25, 12:04am -
- newHow to fix iMessage activation issue on iOS 26
iPhone users on iOS 26, iMessage activation may be blocked by an inactive SIM — here's how to fix it.How to solve iMessage activation problem in iOS 26Some users are finding that they can't activate iMessage with their phone number. This results in an inability to send messages — or send them correctly — from the Messages app.Odds are, if you've been affected, you already know. However, Apple highlights a few different ways you can tell if you're unsure. Continue Reading on AppleInsider |…
- 3 hours ago 2 Oct 25, 11:09pm -
- newApple doesn't blur this rapper's face, he just wants you to think that they do
German musician Cro claims Apple has a secret deal to blur his face in photos without his mask. The rapper claiming that Apple has this so-called privacy feature for celebs is pure theater.Cro, whose real name is Carlo Waibel. Image credit: fr.deIn an October 2025 YouTube Short posted by GQ Germany, Cro explains that he's rarely recognized in public. When it happens, he says he's happy, but he insists photos of him without the mask simply don't work."I made a deal with Apple," he says in the vid…
- 3 hours ago 2 Oct 25, 11:05pm -
- newAll Affinity apps are now free for the iPad - for now
Ahead of a mysterious announcement on October 30 iPad versions of Affinity's suite of apps — Affinity Photo, Affinity Publisher, and Affinity Designer — have been made entirely free. We think you need to move quickly to get this, though.Affinity's suite of apps has been made free for the iPadAfter Serif, the publisher of the Affinity apps, was acquired by Canva in 2024, it launched an extended free trial of all of its apps, across iPad and Mac. But this new offer, exclusive to the iPad editi…
- 5 hours ago 2 Oct 25, 8:28pm -
- newSurfshark's $1.99/mo VPN deal is back for October
Surfshark's best VPN deal this week delivers plans as low as $1.99 per month, plus a bonus three months — making it an affordable virtual private network to protect your privacy.Get Surfshark VPN for iPhone, Mac, and more for just $1.99 per month - Image credit: SurfsharkSurfshark's October sale sees the Starter plan drop to as low as $1.99 per month with an extra three months free when you pay upfront for a 2-year plan. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- 5 hours ago 2 Oct 25, 8:25pm -
- newHow to watch 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' for free in 2025
It's officially autumn, which means Charlie Brown and his gang are headed back to Apple TV+ in "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown," and you can still watch it for free. Here's when, and how.Image Credit: Apple"It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" follows the Peanuts crew on their Halloween adventures, from trick-or-treating to waiting for the legendary Great Pumpkin. The movie will be available to stream for free on Apple TV+ on Saturday, October 18, and Sunday, October 29.It's not the onl…
- 6 hours ago 2 Oct 25, 8:05pm -
- newForget the iPhone 17 - iPhone 18 demand prompts Morgan Stanley to hike AAPL target to $298
While saying the iPhone 17 upgrade cycle is only modestly more than predicted, Morgan Stanley sees promising signs for the iPhone 18 and has raised its target price to $298.iPhone 17 Pro Max Back in March 2025, the investment bank cut its price down to $252 because of fears that upgrades to the iPhone 17 range would be low. Now in a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, its analysts are saying that it is seeing higher upgrades than predicted — and believes more is to come.Specifically, its…
- 6 hours ago 2 Oct 25, 7:44pm -
- newApple shifts priorities from lighter Apple Vision Pro to smart glasses
Smart glasses, not to be confused with AR glasses, have become somewhat popular among a select niche, and Apple wants to prioritize getting a competing option to the market by 2027.Apple Vision Pro deprioritized in push for smart glassesApple Vision Pro and visionOS debuted in 2023 as a peek at the future of Apple's plans for spatial computing. In the meantime, smart glasses have made slightly broader appeal, and Apple is allegedly shifting priorities to tackle the product line.According to a re…
- 22 hours ago 2 Oct 25, 3:43am -
- iPhone 17 vs. iPhone 16e: Should you really spend $200 more?
The base model iPhone 17 debuted with improved cameras and Pro-level features like ProMotion. Here's how it compares to Apple's most affordable smartphone, the iPhone 16e.iPhone 17 [left] vs. iPhone 16e [right]At its "Awe Dropping" event on September 9, Apple unveiled the new-and-improved iPhone 17. It features a larger 6.3-inch display with ProMotion, a 3nm A19 chip, and a 48MP telephoto camera.At just $799, the base model iPhone 17 is the lowest-priced device in the iPhone 17 range, but it's n…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 10:54pm -
- Snoopy to stay with Apple TV+ until 2030
Apple TV+ has extended its deal for classic "Charlie Brown" shows and to continue making new ones, for at least another five years.Snoopy, Woodstock, and all the Peanuts gang, are to stay on Apple TV+ — image credit: AppleIn 2019, Charles M. Shulz's famous hound's "Snoopy in Space" was among the earliest shows on Apple TV+. Then in 2020, the company signed a deal with rights holders Wildbrain and Peanuts Worldwide, to bring Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and the whole gang to screens in classics and n…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 9:56pm -
- Lowest price ever: Apple Watch SE 2 (GPS + Cellular) plunges to $189
Amazon is clearing out Apple Watch inventory, and this deal on the cellular SE 2 delivers the lowest price on record.Grab the lowest price ever on a cellular Apple Watch SE 2.Pick up the 40mm Apple Watch SE 2 (GPS + Cellular) for just $189 — a discount of 37% off MSRP. Select styles are eligible for the record-breaking price drop, including the ever-popular Midnight Aluminum Case with Ink Sport Loop Band.Buy Apple Watch for $189 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 9:49pm -
- Unsurprisingly, AirPods Pro 3 still aren't repairable
Apple's AirPods are notorious for being unserviceable, and a new teardown video shows the AirPods Pro 3 do nothing to address that.AirPods Pro 3 demolished during teardown. Image source: iFixitThe popular tiny earbuds are also some of the most environmentally unfriendly products Apple makes. Each update, iFixit emphasizes this with their brutal teardowns of the AirPods.The AirPods Pro 3 got a score of 0 out of 10, which is the norm for all AirPods. They're completely unrepairable in any regard,…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 7:48pm -
- iPhone 17 Pro demand surges far past iPhone 16 Pro launch orders
The Pro iPhone model is always most popular at launch, but a new survey has found that the iPhone 17 Pro is more popular than ever. The iPhone Air apparently isn't.iPhone 17 Pro Max continues to be a popular option in 2025The initial weeks of sale for an iPhone generation are often closely scrutinized by analysts, hoping to work out whether the releases will ultimately be successful. Based on what JPM reports in a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, it's a very good year for Apple.Consumer i…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 7:41pm -
- How to get a MacBook for $33.28/mo with the MacBook Upgrade Program
Buying a new MacBook or iPad usually means dropping thousands of dollars upfront, and then dealing with the headache of reselling it a few years later, wasting your valuable time. But now, you don't have to.Image source: UpgradedWith Upgraded, you can get the latest MacBook starting at just $33.28 per month and as low as 0% APR. No massive upfront bill. No stress about your Mac getting outdated. And when you're ready for something new, upgrading is insanely simple.Shop MacBooks from $33.28/mo an…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 7:30pm -
- UK government again trying to get backdoor access to Apple's user data
The UK government is continuing its bid to access Apple's user data, this time with a demand to routinely access iCloud backups of its citizenry.UK Houses of ParliamentIn August, the UK government seemingly backed down from its backdoor access mandate, apparently dropping the initiative against user data held by Apple. A month later, and it seems to be trying a different attack vector.A new UK Home Office order issued in early September demands that Apple makes a way for officials to access encr…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 7:23pm -
- Apple Watch Ultra 3 review: Iterative update, but still excellent hardware
The Apple Watch Ultra 3 is an dull upgrade that does little for the "Ultra" name, but a fraction more battery life and satellite connectivity may be enough to push upgrades.Apple Watch Ultra 3 reviewApple Watch is in a tough spot. It is upgraded annually with small chipset changes, few feature adds, and customers are left wondering if they should bother with an upgrade at all.The Apple Watch Ultra 3 is the first true update to the line in two years, so even if you're on an Apple Watch Ultra 2, y…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 7:03pm -
- Martin Scorsese gets profound in new Apple TV+ documentary trailer
Apple TV+ has released the official trailer for its five-part documentary series about filmmaker Martin Scorsese, giving a first glimpse of his philosophy of film.Martin Scorsese in the new Apple TV+ documentary about him — image credit: Apple TV+Following the announcement that writer/director Rebecca Miller has made a documentary series about Scorsese, a new official trailer has him speaking about his motivation. The trailer is comprised of excerpts from his most famous films, both as an acto…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 6:54pm -
- It takes 6 seconds to install a third-party app store, and Epic is complaining about it
Epic Games will never just take the win — it's now appealing to the court of public opinion that it takes one more actual step to install a third-party App Store as it does to install an app from the App Store itself.A still from a video at the start of the Apple-Epic lawsuit battle - Image Credit: Epic GamesWhile Epic Games has been at Apple's throat for years, it is also attempting to get Google to bend to its will. Now it issued a statement saying the changes the EU enforced prove that Appl…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 6:18pm -
- Apple, Google, Meta must face trial over promotion of gambling apps
Apple, Google, and Meta have all been denied their requests to dismiss the latest class action lawsuit alleging they promote illegal gambling.Apple's App StoreThere continue to be multiple suits against Apple over gambling apps on the App Store, with class-action ones filed in 2020, and then separately in 2020. The new ruling is part of a continuing case that sought to describe Apple, Meta, and Google as bookies.Previously citing "exceptional circumstances," Judge Edward J. Davila allowed the co…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 4:49pm -
- Elon Musk's Grok App Store positioning lawsuit should be thrown out, says Apple
Apple has asked for Elon Musk's specious lawsuit over it partnering with OpenAI, to be entirely dismissed.Elon Musk — image credit: TeslaIf Elon Musk is to be believed, he is convinced that once Apple partnered with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT to Apple Intelligence, that locked out any other AI company. He has sued because that the deal means allegedly neither his Grok nor any other AI chatbot is treated fairly by Apple.Now according to Bloomberg, Apple has filed a court request asking for the cas…
- 1 day ago 1 Oct 25, 4:42pm -
- You had mail: AOL finally discontinues dial-up Internet service
More than 40 years after starting as a very early Apple service, AOL has finally ended its dial-up Internet service, shuttering a service that helped usher in the Internet age for tens of millions of people around the world.AOL is dropping dial-upOlder Mac users will remember the early days of the Internet and the dominance of AOL. Decades later, the circle has closed as AOL has shut down its dial-up Internet service.On a support page titled "Dial-up Internet to be discontinued," AOL warned that…
- 2 days ago 1 Oct 25, 7:57am -
- FCC references non-existent Apple Vision Pro in testing documents
Rumors suggest Apple could release an updated Apple Vision Pro at any point, and the FCC has once again shared details about an upcoming product that point to an impending announcement.Upgraded Apple Vision Pro could be revealed soonThe FCC is on a roll in revealing details Apple would like to keep hidden. It shared confidential schematics of the iPhone 16e, then later it shared model numbers of upcoming iPad Pro and MacBook Pro models.Now, according to a report from MacRumors, the FCC has share…
- 2 days ago 1 Oct 25, 4:55am -
- iPhone 11 Pro Max & Apple Watch Series 3 join vintage product list
Apple has added the iPhone 11 Pro Max and Apple Watch Series 3 to its list of vintage products, as it's been more than five years since both devices launched.The iPhone 11 Pro Max is now on Apple's 'vintage products' list.The iPhone 11 Pro Max, launched in 2019, was the first iPhone to feature a triple-camera system on the rear. Along with its smaller iPhone 11 Pro counterpart, the iPhone 11 Pro Max brought the "Pro" branding to the iPhone, but that was more than five years ago.Apple considers o…
- 2 days ago 1 Oct 25, 3:16am -
- M5 MacBook Pro & iPad Pro model numbers leaked by FCC
Apple's M5 series of products are coming soon, and evidence of their nearing announcement mounts with an FCC leak containing multiple model numbers for iPad Pro and MacBook Pro models that don't yet exist.MacBook Pro with M5 could be announced soonLeaks come in all kinds of shapes and sizes, but one Apple may never be able to get away from is regulatory leaks. The FCC already accidentally revealed confidential iPhone 16e schematics, but the latest leak is for unreleased products.According to a r…
- 2 days ago 1 Oct 25, 2:58am -
- Save up to $1,145 on Apple's M4 Mac mini, with prices from $499
Steeper M4 Mac mini price drops are in effect this week, with deals from just $499 and savings of up to $1,145.Save up to $1,145 on Mac mini desktops.The standard M4 Mac mini is back on sale for $499 at Amazon, with deals to the tune of up to $1,145 off upgraded models as well. You can check out all of the offers in our M4 Mac mini Price Guide.Buy M4 Mac mini from $499 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- 2 days ago 1 Oct 25, 2:35am -
- Hermes Apple Watch Series 11 is as luxurious as ever with new Faubourg Party designs
The Apple Watch Hermes edition is the most expensive wearable Apple offers. Here's what you get, for what is essentially a fancy Apple Watch Series 11 with an enormous price tag.The newest Hermes Apple WatchThis year marks the tenth anniversary of Apple and Hermes partnering for the special edition of the Apple Watch. We've had several versions over the years, and I think this may be one of the best ones to date.I have in the studio the Hermes 46mm silver titanium Apple Watch Series 11. I wasted…
- 2 days ago 1 Oct 25, 1:44am -
- Amazon throws Alexa at everything in sight, from Kindles to doorbells
Amazon's fall showcase delivered a sweeping set of updates, with Alexa Plus spreading across nearly every device.New Amazon Fire TVAmazon's September event showed that it still takes hardware seriously, with an unusually broad lineup. It introduced new Echo smart displays, upgraded speakers, refreshed Fire TVs, and a redesigned Kindle Scribe.Ring and Blink also launched cameras with sharper video and smarter software. Alexa Plus now sits at the center of it all, ready to help whether you're read…
- 2 days ago 1 Oct 25, 1:24am -
- Apple accused of firing worker over religious practices
Apple has been hit with a federal lawsuit accusing the company of denying religious accommodations and engaging in retaliatory firing.Apple Reston | Image credit: AppleOn Tuesday, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a religious discrimination lawsuit against Apple. The agency believes Apple Reston, located in Virginia, violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.The employee in question had worked for Apple for 16 years as an Apple Genius. The EEOC's press releas…
- 2 days ago 1 Oct 25, 12:58am -
- What the M5 iPad Pro leak says about the M5 MacBook Air
Are you ready for a MacBook Air that outperforms a M3 Pro MacBook Pro? If the leaked M5 iPad Pro benchmarks are accurate, that's what's coming next.Apple's MacBook Air and iPad ProApple has long been expected to release an M5 edition of its iPad Pro by the end of 2025, but now the first leaks claiming to be about it have started to appear. Most usefully, Geekbench is showing test scores that are promising not only for the iPad Pro, but for an M5 MacBook Air, currently predicted to be released in…
- 2 days ago 1 Oct 25, 12:31am -
- Apple wants to use your mattress as a body temperature sensor
Apple is continuing to look at ways of using its smart mattress technology together with temperature sensors to identify the start of menstrual cycles, and also as a measure of general health.It doesn't look like the most comfortable sleeping position, but this illustration from the patent is meant to show that sensors can be unobtrustiveEver since Apple acquired the Beddit sleep-tracking firm in 2017, it has been researching ways to improve that tracking. Most recently, that has resulted in the…
- 2 days ago 30 Sep 25, 10:35pm -
- M5 iPad Pro may have been completely leaked before Apple launch
A Russian YouTuber may have a M5 iPad Pro in hand, with a new video exposing almost all of the new tablet's details.The iPad Pro M4 [left] and the iPad Pro M5 [right] - Image Credit: Wylsacom/YouTubeApple is expected to be introducing an updated iPad Pro with an M5 chip before the end of 2025, potentially as part of a second fall event. However, the inbound tablet may have already appeared in the wild.YouTube channel Wylsacom posted a video on Tuesday that claims to show off the M5 iPad Pro. The…
- 2 days ago 30 Sep 25, 10:22pm -
- Microsoft is still leaving Mac users exposed to GitHub Mac malware flood
For the last few years, Mac users are facing a wave of fake apps on Microsoft-owned GitHub that disguise themselves as popular software, only to trick victims into handing over their passwords.GitHub Mac malware is on the riseThe scam first surfaced in early September 2025 on the r/macapps forum, when a user spotted suspicious repositories mimicking well-known Mac utilities. Developer Michael Tsai later described how his EagleFiler app was cloned on GitHub, complete with stolen icons and marketi…
- 2 days ago 30 Sep 25, 10:18pm -
- Beats Powerbeats Fit won't fly away while you work out
The Beats Powerbeats Fit are an upgrade to the Beats Fit Pro that includes ANC and a more comfortable and secure fit, making it ideal for fitness enthusiasts.Beats Powerbeats Fit are a follow-up to the Beats Fit ProThe Beats Fit Pro were released in November 2021 as a more fitness-focused version of the AirPods Pro. Now, the Powerbeats Fit are a revision that follows a similar approach.The main aim of Beats Powerbeats Fit is to let people work out without fear of losing their personal audio acce…
- 2 days ago 30 Sep 25, 8:06pm -
- LG's UltraFine 6K Thunderbolt 5 monitor will set you back $1,999
LG's UltraFine 6K Monitor with Thunderbolt 5 is finally available to preorder, giving consumers a big 6K alternative to the Pro Display XDR and the Apple Studio Display.LG UltraFine 6K (32U990A)In January, LG used CES to show off its UltraFine 6K Monitor, model number 32U990A. Nine months later, and consumers in the United States can finally preorder the screen.A CES Innovation Awards honoree, it was unveiled as the first with Thunderbolt 5 support, taking advantage of the 80Gbps bandwidth avail…
- 2 days ago 30 Sep 25, 8:02pm -
- Adobe Premiere launches on iPhone, free to download now
Adobe brings Premiere to iPhone, offering mobile-first editing with free pro-level tools plus paid AI features — and it's available to download now.Adobe Premiere is now available for iPhoneLaunched on Tuesday, Adobe Premiere on iPhone boasts a mobile-first approach with tools adapted from the desktop version. Users can trim, layer, and fine-tune edits with frame precision.The app supports 4K HDR, unlimited tracks, and automatic captions. Stylized subtitles are also available, designed for qui…
- 2 days ago 30 Sep 25, 6:31pm -
- Logitech MX Master 4 review -- the best mouse there is
You do have to be right-handed, but if you are, the new Logitech MX Master 4 mouse for Mac beats even its predecessors, specifically because of its new Actions Ring.The main new feature is the Haptic Panel, the thumb button which launches Actions RingI am such a die-hard trackpad user that I rarely try out a mouse and when I do, none of them have tempted me to switch — until now. I'm still not a full convert, there are still things Apple's Magic Trackpad seems better at for me, but for the fir…
- 2 days ago 30 Sep 25, 6:18pm -
- Irish chip firm IC Mask Design acquired by Apple
Apple has bought IC Mask Design, a firm specializing in the layout of chips and processors.The staff of IC Mask Design before the Apple acquisition — image credit: co-founder Ciaran WhyteApple is continuously acquiring companies, and most recently appears to have been buying ones concerned with AI. Now it's also bought a chip design firm, based in Ireland.According to the European Union's list of acquisitions by firms it classes as gatekeepers, Apple has acquired IC Mask Design. Under the Digi…
- 2 days ago 30 Sep 25, 5:18pm -
- Apple & Amazon iPhone & Mac price fixing lawsuit dismissed
After frequent Apple foe Hagens Berman pressed forward without the main complainant in a lawsuit alleging Apple and Amazon conspired to inflate hardware prices, the judge overseeing the trial has dismissed the case.Apple and Amazon have been accused of price-fixingThe class action suit was originally filed in November 2022 by Hagens Berman Law, the same firm that handled the 2014 ebook price-fixing suit, and others. The claim was that Apple and Amazon's 2018 deal to let the retailer stock iPhone…
- 2 days ago 30 Sep 25, 4:30pm -
- Amazon launches sale on 2025 Apple Watch Series 11, SE 3, Ultra 3
New Apple Watch releases are already on sale at Amazon, with the SE 3, Series 11, and Ultra 3 discounted by double digits.Save on the newest Apple Watch styles at Amazon.Pick up Apple's wearable at a discount, as Amazon issues the first material markdowns on the 2025 releases. Prices start at $239, but you can find deals on closeout models too in our Apple Watch Price Guide.Today's latest Apple Watch deals Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- 3 days ago 30 Sep 25, 1:46am -
- The wait is over - Mac Studio M3 Ultra owners can now install macOS Tahoe
On Monday, Apple patched a bug that left Mac Studio M3 Ultra owners unable to install macOS Tahoe, ending weeks of frustration.Mac Studio get's an important updateWhen macOS Tahoe launched on September 15, 2025, it landed smoothly on most devices. MacBook Pro models with M3 and M3 Max chips, and even older Intel systems, upgraded without incident.But the high-end Mac Studio with M3 Ultra stalled at the finish line. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- 3 days ago 29 Sep 25, 11:40pm -
- Apple's iOS 26.0.1, macOS 26.0.1, iPadOS 26.0.1 updates fix multiple issues
Apple has released updates for iOS 26.0.1, macOS Tahoe 26.0.1, and others with the patches fixing various issues in both operating systems.iPhones running iOS 26 - Image Credit: AppleTwo weeks after the initial milestone releases of iOS 26, iPadOS 16.0.1, watchOS 26.0.1, tvOS 26.0.1, tvOS 26.0.1 and macOS 26 Tahoe on September 15, Apple has issued its first public patches. The updates bring all of its operating systems to version 26.0.1.iOS 26.0.1 is build number 23A355 Continue Reading on Apple…
- 3 days ago 29 Sep 25, 11:13pm -
- Developers leverage Apple Intelligence for new mental health, fitness, and productivity features
Proving Apple Intelligence's worth, third-party developers are now using it to make apps more personal to users, and users more productive.Apple Intelligence Framework icon revealed at WWDC 2025Apple opened up its Apple Intelligence to third-party developers as part of WWDC 2025, and gave them access to what it calls its Foundation Models Framework. It means developers can address the same Apple Intelligence that runs on-device on iPhones, iPads, and Macs.Now that iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Ta…
- 3 days ago 29 Sep 25, 9:42pm -
- Apple Vision Pro enters enterprise design work with Webex 3D tools
Apple Vision Pro is moving deeper into the workplace, with Webex now letting teams review and manipulate 3D models together in real time.Apple Vision ProAt its WebexOne 2025 event, Cisco announced a new feature called "3D Model Collaboration" for the Webex app on Apple Vision Pro. The tool lets teams upload, manipulate, and review 3D models together during meetings.It's another shot for Apple to prove the $3,499 headset has a role outside of tech demos and living room experiments. Cisco's collab…
- 3 days ago 29 Sep 25, 9:37pm -
- Amazon event preview, iPhone 17 first week reactions, & Kohler smart shower on HomeKit Insider
On the latest episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, one week with the iPhone 17, the latest in the world of smart home, a preview of the Amazon event and more!HomeKit Insider PodcastJoining as guest co-host this week once more is Dan Turk, Vice President of Tech & Innovation at Max Borges agency. This marks Dan's fifth appearance on the podcast.Kicking things off in the news, Ultraloq has announced that it has developed a way to deliver the Apple Home Key experience to Android, or at least a v…
- 3 days ago 29 Sep 25, 9:27pm -
- Apple Watch SE 3 review: Boring, but the one to buy
In a mostly unremarkable update year for the flagship Apple Watches, the Apple Watch SE 3 stands out as the most improved since the last generation, and is the model to buy for most.Apple Watch SE 3 review: The go-to among Apple's wearables for 2025In 2025, users have a lot of choices when it comes to Apple Watch. There is the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, and Apple Watch Ultra 3.Some of them — the Apple Watch SE 3 and Apple Watch Series 11 — come in multiple sizes. All of the App…
- 3 days ago 29 Sep 25, 9:24pm -
- Samsung's president has all but confirmed a 2026 iPhone Fold release
The president of Samsung Display says the company is gearing up to produce a foldable OLED display for a North American client, sparking speculation that it could be Apple.What the iPhone Fold could look like - Image Credit: AppleInsiderLee Cheong, the president of Samsung Display, has announced that the company is ramping up preparations to produce OLED foldable smartphones. He also told reporters that the displays would be supplied to a "North American client."Cheong, predictably, declined to…
- 3 days ago 29 Sep 25, 9:00pm -
- It's not clear how badly Trump's 100% tariffs on films will hit Apple TV+
Months after President Trump announced 100% tariffs on any movie shot outside the States, he is at it again — which may have implications for Apple TV+ programming coming.Brad Pitt in "F1" — which was filmed internationally. Image credit: AppleTrump's reciprocal tariffs have cost Apple around $2 billion, and of course also put small firms out of business. His newly repeated threat to levy a tariff on foreign-made movies could also affect Apple TV+, but the entertainment industry says there's…
- 3 days ago 29 Sep 25, 8:51pm -
- BMW UI chief busts CarPlay 'myth' over in-car navigation
Apple CarPlay apparently isn't used by BMW drivers for navigation, with the automaker citing data to bust a supposed myth that Apple's in-car system is being used to get from A to B.CarPlay being used for navigation while drivingCarPlay provides drivers and passengers with many features that replace the functions of the built-in infotainment system. While CarPlay does a lot, it seems that users don't like it for navigation, according to one car maker's research.Referring to a so-called "CarPlay…
- 3 days ago 29 Sep 25, 8:05pm -
- How to import eBooks and PDFs from Messages to Apple Books
Apple makes it easy to move PDFs and eBooks from Messages into the Books app, so you can keep reading without missing a beat. Here's how to do it on iPad, iPhone, and Mac.Import PDFs and eBooks from Messages into Apple BooksIf you're an avid bookworm and you like reading on your iPhone, chances are you might be a fan of the Apple Books app. You can easily buy ebooks and sync them across multiple platforms, which is great if you're the type to start reading on one device and pick up on another la…
- 21 Jun 25, 12:43am -
- How to fix System Data filling your iPhone's storage
Your iPhone may have low storage because it's been consumed by System Data, which can potentially consume all available capacity. Here's how to regain space when things get too bloated to function.Other System Data issues in iOS can quickly fill up all available iPhone storage. Storage capacity is a significant issue for mobile device users. The available space on an iPhone, iPad, and even a Mac a sensitive concern for everyone.Users with expansive storage capacities have less trouble with it th…
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