Apple this week briefly made a file available that contained identifiers for many unreleased devices and chips, including new models of the Studio Display, Apple TV, Apple Watches, Apple Vision Pro, iPad mini, HomePod mini, and more. In other news this week, it was reported that Apple is planning a …
Read More »iOS 26 Photos App: Everything That’s Changed
The Photos app was redesigned in iOS 18, and in iOS 26, Apple has adjusted some of those original design changes and update the navigation. iOS 26 also includes new 3D image features and a few other useful updates. Navigation In iOS 18, Apple introduced a unified Photos app view …
Read More »iOS 26: Everything New With FaceTime
All of Apple’s communication apps received updates with iOS 26, including FaceTime. There’s a redesigned interface that puts more emphasis on your contacts, new translation features, and more. Live Translation Along with the Phone and Messages apps, FaceTime supports Live Translation as long as you have a phone that works …
Read More »HomePod Mini With Updated Chip Coming Soon
Apple is working on a refreshed version of the HomePod mini, and it will have an updated processor that’s based on the S-series chips inside the Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Series 10, and the upcoming Apple Watch Series 11. A reference to a HomePod mini equipped with a …
Read More »Apple Watch Swollen Battery Settlement Payments Arriving This Week
U.S. Apple Watch owners who signed up to receive a payment from an Apple lawsuit settlement over swollen batteries have started receiving their money this week. The lawsuit was filed in 2021, but Apple agreed to pay a $20 million settlement in January of this year to avoid further legal …
Read More »Apple Cinemas Won’t Back Down in Trademark Battle with Apple
Apple Cinemas, the company that is being sued for alleged trademark infringement by Apple, today said that it is committed to defending its brand. We are committed to defending our brand, our history, and our continued right to operate as Apple Cinemas–an identity that is and has always been clearly …
Read More »Report: Apple Testing Revamped Siri With Apps Like Uber and YouTube
Apple is testing a revamped version of Siri with select third-party apps, including Uber, AllTrails, Threads, Temu, Amazon, YouTube, Facebook, WhatsApp, and a few games, according to the latest word from Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. Apple also continues to test the new Siri with its own apps, he said. Apple’s own …
Read More »Here Are 3 New iOS 26 Features You Might Have Missed
iOS 26 introduces a new Liquid Glass design, but the update also includes some other new features that have not received as much attention. Below, we recap three smaller iOS 26 features that you might have missed. iOS 26 should be released in September, but anyone can sign up to …
Read More »iOS 26: Here’s What You Can Do With Apple’s New Games App
In iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe, Apple added an all-new Games app that’s designed to be the go-to place for mobile gaming on Apple devices. The app includes features for discovering new games to play, along with add-ons meant to keep you more engaged. The Games app is …
Read More »HBO Max Password Sharing Crackdown Getting Serious in September
HBO Max is planning to crack down more aggressively on password sharing, according to Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming CEO JB Perette (via The Verge). Perette shared the info during an earnings call, where he said HBO Max users will be encouraged to pay a $7.99 per month fee to add …
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