The so-called iPhone 17 Air, which is rumored to be coming this fall, is said to be Apple’s thinnest iPhone ever. But, if the company had gone through some of its earlier plans for the device, slimness may not have been the most talked-about element.
My 4 favorite iPhone apps for every outdoor adventure
The apps below should help with a variety of outdoor activities, with an emphasis on running, hiking, cycling, and PEVs (personal electric vehicles). You might also find them usef …
How to Identify iPhone Apps That May Contain Location-Tracking Ads
Adam Engst explains how to determine whether any apps on your iPhone may have been unintentionally sharing your location with data brokers by relying on ads from the real-time bidding ecosystem.
Apple iPhone 17 series’ dummy leaks, reveal the design for Pro models and ultra-thin ‘Air’ model
New leaks of Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup reveal a super-thin iPhone 17 Air, at just 5.5mm thick. Despite its slim design, this model promises battery life comparable to current iPhones. Features include …
iPhone 16e’s initial sales reportedly surpass the iPhone SE 3’s
A pple launched the iPhone 16e in late February, and it arrived in stores in early March. The device generated a bit of controversy due to the price increase compared to the previ …
Apple will introduce a number of texting upgrades in iOS 19, here’s whats coming
Apple announced that it will be supporting RCS Universal Profile 3.0 in “future software updates.” While this does …
iPhone Air was almost portless, but concerns about EU regulations prevented it
Apple had originally planned to make the iPhone 17 Air the first completely wireless model, but has apparently changed its mind on that front.
iOS 19 to Have Some of the ‘Biggest’ Design Changes in iPhone’s History
Apple is planning some of the “biggest iOS and macOS redesigns in its history,” according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In his Power …
iOS 19 to Upgrade Green Bubbles in These Five Ways
Apple last week said that it plans to add support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messages to the Messages app in future iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and …
Apple executives believe users will ‘love’ upcoming iOS 19 overhaul, per report
Despite the risks involved in major interface changes, top Apple executives say they are confident that users will love the new look and feel. The trick is creating something that appeals both to the …
The iPhone 17 Air makes other models look chunky in new leaked dummy shots
Dickson includes shots of the dummies from all sides. The edge-on shots here really do a good job showing how big of a difference there will be between the rumored iPhone 17 Air and the others. The …
Leaked iPhone 17 dummy units may have given us our best look yet at all four models
Dummy units for four iPhone 17 models appear The Pro and Pro Max are set for a noticeable redesign Apple is also tipped to launch an iPhone 17 Air The pace is starting to pick up when it comes to …
Apple’s iOS 19, macOS 16 overhauls aimed at ease of use
Apple’s expected upgrades to iOS 19, iPadOS 19, and macOS 16 will be a major overhaul, with executives apparently confident consumers will like the faster and easier to use interfaces.
Apple WWDC 2025: iOS 19 and everything we know so far
It would be extremely surprising if WWDC weren’t scheduled for June. Though the event has been held at various times in the year since its inaugural one in 1983, it’s taken plac …
iPhone 17 Air will have design compromises, but also will debut many engineering changes
The iPhone 17 Air will herald the start of a new iPhone engineering ethos at Apple, with Apple said to have pulled off a herculean effort to come up with its design.
Reminder: Apple issued a critical update for iPhones and Macs this week
According to Apple’s release notes, the fix affects iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15, and visionOS 2, as well as Safari 18 for macOS Ventura and macOS Sonoma users. The release notes say the updates include unknown bug fixes, but the big reason to update is a single security update across all devices:
Google signals support for app store age verification law with changes
Google is pushing back against other major technology companies’ efforts to put the responsibility of age verification on the app stores, arguing the onus is on both the stores and