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Apple is making it much easier to pair devices with your iPhone in iOS 18

By Alex Blake published

In iOS 18, Apple will soon let you pair your third-party accessories in a much simpler way than before.

Want to learn more about Apple Intelligence? Visiting an Apple store for one of the new drop-in lessons might be your best bet

By Jacob Krol published

A new kind of 'Today at Apple' session

This one Apple Intelligence feature is absolutely perfect for your Apple Watch

By Alex Blake published

Notifications summaries are a key Apple Intelligence feature, and they could take the Apple Watch to the next level.

The US sues Apple for monopoly antitrust violations, says the company has smothered an entire industry

By Philip Berne published

US Attorneys General have filed suit that Apple is locking in users, hurting development, and making smartphone worse.

A Samsung phone could get a fun Apple Intelligence-like drawing feature before Apple devices

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 might let you use AI to transform a sketch into a polished image, much like Apple's Image Wand.

Apple is about to make Personal Voice faster and better, and update almost all of its other accessibility features

By Lance Ulanoff published

Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Apple has announced a limited-edition iPhone Pocket, and it’s not cheap

By James Rogerson, James Rogerson published

The iPhone Pocket is a new, limited-edition wearable pocket, designed specifically for your iPhone, and priced high.

An Apple MacBook Air made of glass sounds like a fever dream but it could be a reality far sooner than you think

By Allisa James published

Apple's patents have been showing an interesting trend in recent years

Apple Pay gets a big upgrade to speed up your impulse buys in third-party browsers and apps

By Roland Moore-Colyer published

New Apple Pay feature let you access installment payment loan services and view and redeem rewards when buying online.

Your iPhone may soon be able to transcribe recordings and even summarize notes

By Cesar Cadenas published

New leaks state iOS, iPadOS, and maybe macOS apps will receive new AI features, but how they'll work is a mystery.

Is the App Store about to undergo a big change? Not so fast, says Apple

By Lance Ulanoff published

After a judge's rebuke on how Apple manages the App Store and its relationships with developers, Apple files an appeal

Apple hints at smart ring plans with its unsubtle Apple Watch survey

By Jacob Krol published

While an Apple smart ring has long been rumored, it appears the company is at least considering it more, according to a recent survey of Apple Watch users viewed by AppleInsider.

This clever Vision Pro app puts handy Shortcut buttons around your house

By Alex Blake published

The Vision Pro’s Shortcut Buttons app places shortcuts around your home for supremely easy access.

Rumored Apple and Meta collaboration might make the iPhone 16 a better AI phone

By Eric Hal Schwartz published

Meta and Apple are reportedly planning to bring Meta's generative AI to future Apple devices.

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Future AirPods could include a vital health-tracking feature

By Alex Blake published

A new patent suggests that future AirPods could help detect heart problems when you wear them.

The EU could force Apple to put AirDrop and AirPlay on Android phones

By Jamie Richards published

It may be time to say au revoir to awkward file transfers

Apple just bought an intriguing new domain — and it could mean big changes for its AI future

By Craig Hale published

New domain acquisition hints at Apple’s plans to release AI products, but how long will we have to wait?

The iPhone 16’s Capture button might work even when covered by a case

By James Rogerson published

You might still be able to swipe across the iPhone 16's rumored Capture button even with a case covering it.

Apple might build spatial computing right into your Mac’s screen

By Alex Blake published

Apple could be looking to bring spatial computing to Mac displays without the need for a Vision Pro headset.

9 hidden iPhone 17 features that Apple didn’t mention – and there’s good news and bad

By Alex Blake published

Apple’s Awe Dropping event failed to mention several big changes coming to the iPhone 17 range.

If the iPhone 17 gets this rumored Face ID upgrade, I'll never call Apple unoriginal again

By Jamie Richards published

A new patent suggests Apple is working on fitting Face ID underneath the iPhone display – but there are still some challenges to overcome.

The big Apple lawsuit explained: why Apple's getting sued and what it means for the iPhone

By David Nield published

Is Apple unfairly keeping consumers locked into the iPhone and its services? Or is it protecting its users and its business?

Apple is testing a new blood-sugar product, but it's not the Apple Watch update we've been waiting for

By Stephen Warwick published

Apple is testing a new app to help customers with prediabetes.

Have the new Apple Pencil Pro for your iPad Pro or Air? Start with these apps to try out the new skills

By Jacob Krol published

With the Apple Pencil Pro, iPad Air with M2, and iPad Pro with M4 officially available, developers are pushing out updates using new features like squeeze and haptics.

Apple reveals major visual redesign for iOS 26, macOS 26, and more at WWDC 2025

By Jamie Richards published

Apple has revealed a major cross-platform redesign for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, bringing the visual identity of the three platforms together for the first time

Apple patents a new stylus system for MacBooks that would bring back a controversial feature

By Muskaan Saxena published

We could finally see awesome serious design changes for the new MacBook Pro.

Is Apple planning to launch a smart ring this year? We’re not so sure

By Alex Blake published

An apparent “industry insider” claims an Apple smart ring is imminent, but there are reasons to be doubtful.

Apple Glowtime as it happened – iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10, an AirPods 4 ANC surprise, plus AI news and more

By Philip Berne last updated

Follow our live blog for all the last-minute leaks and news out of Apple's September event, where we expect to see the iPhone 16, Apple Watch 10, new AirPods and more.

We could have our first look at the iPhone 17's crossbody strap accessory

By Jamie Richards published

A notable leaker has shared images that supposedly show a crossbody strap accessory for the iPhone 17 in bright orange, which could be compatible with upcoming cases.

Apple event 2025 live - all the Apple news as it happens, including the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, Apple Watch Ultra 3, AirPods Pro 3, and much more!

By Philip Berne last updated

Today is the the likely launch of the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, Apple Watch 11 and AirPods Pro 3, so I've got the last-minute news and rumors for you so you're ready for big Apple showcase.