Folding iPhone Liquid Metal hinge may pay off 16 years of Apple research

A new leak backs up recent claims that the folding iPhone hinge will use Liquid Metal, which is technology Apple has been working on since at least 2010.

William Gallagher 4 days ago 14

A new high-tech display might give a future Apple Watch better battery life

A future Apple Watch battery could last even longer in the future. That is, assuming Apple adopts display partner LG's new screen technology.

Malcolm Owen 4 days ago 4

iPhone 18 Pro will have only a fractionally higher capacity battery

A new leak claims to have details of the battery capacity for the forthcoming iPhone 18 Pro, and while it continues the pattern of improving every year, this time Apple has managed only a minor increase.

William Gallagher 4 days ago 4

40 members of Congress take Towson union's side in letter to Apple's CEO

Congress is increasing its pressure with stronger language in a letter from more members that claims Apple Towson is a "high-performing" store with 100 technologically skilled workers.

Wesley Hilliard 5 days ago 19

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.

Andrew O'Hara 5 days ago 8

This is the way: WWDC 2026 attendees get to see 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'

Those lucky enough to attend WWDC in person will now have the chance to watch 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' at the Steve Jobs Theater, with an as-yet unnamed special guest.

Marko Zivkovic 5 days ago 2

Apple Card users can earn up to $30 in Uber Cash through Uber Eats

Apple Card users who subscribe to Uber One can now earn up to $30 in Uber Cash on eligible Uber Eats grocery and retail purchases. Here's how to get it.

Andrew Orr 5 days ago 0

iOS 27's bill-splitting feature will help you claw back money from your friends

An upcoming iOS 27 feature will help users split the bill with others, all by taking a photograph of a receipt with their iPhone.

Malcolm Owen 5 days ago 9

Update for iOS 26.5.1 fixes iPhone 17, iPhone Air wired charging bug

A point release for iOS 26.5.1 has arrived, with the minor changes fixing a charging bug affecting the iPhone 17 and iPhone Air.

Malcolm Owen 5 days ago 0

Amazon's June iPad sale slashes prices to as low as $299

The popular $299 iPad 11 deal is back for June, with Amazon slashing prices on Apple's entire tablet range.

Christine McKee 5 days ago 0

WWDC t-minus one week: 'All Systems Glow' with new wallpaper & playlist

We're excited about WWDC 2026 , and after talking to some of you, you are too! Here's new wallpapers, an Apple Music playlist, and tips for developers, all from Apple, to keep the hype going.

William Gallagher 5 days ago 2

Sketchy iPhone Fold production issue guesswork won't prevent a September launch

Problematic hinge and motherboard claims aside, the rumor mill has decided that the iPhone Fold will be coming out in the fall of 2026. Only Apple really knows

Malcolm Owen 5 days ago 0

Podcast

Smart home connectivity explained on Smart Home Insider

Andrew O'Hara 5 days ago 0

Nvidia's N1X Apple Silicon rival is two years behind

Nvidia has stepped into the processor market with its RTX Spark, but at first glance, it's clearly behind Apple Silicon by a considerable margin.

Malcolm Owen 5 days ago 45

Possible iPhone Fold prototype shown in new image

An image purporting to be of a prototype of the forthcoming iPhone Fold has been released by a fairly reliable leaker, but it's still as likely to be fake as not.

William Gallagher 5 days ago 11

The final watchOS 26 final review — better, but not better enough

The watchOS 26 update has been fine, if uninspiring, in the year since its introduction, but all eyes will be on what comes next in the hope that Apple can woo Apple Watch owners with something new.

Oliver Haslam 5 days ago 1

Apple's software chief: Who is Craig Federighi?

As the Senior Vice President of Software Engineering, Craig Federighi is the main guy who can alter the future of iOS, macOS, and AI for Apple. This is what you need to know about the guy with the fantastic hair.

Malcolm Owen 5 days ago 8

B&H is blowing out 15-inch MacBook Air M4 inventory at $969

B&H is blowing out remaining 15-inch MacBook Air M4 inventory at $969 with free expedited shipping, delivering the lowest online price exclusively for AppleInsider readers.

Christine McKee 5 days ago 0

Sunday Reboot: Dear Hair Force One, help us all out at WWDC

Dear Craig: Your operating systems need some help, and we all know it. Hopefully, WWDC won't just be a massive AI push.

Malcolm Owen 6 days ago 5

How to exorcise your HomePod and HomePod mini of 'ghost touches'

Some owners of the HomePod and HomePod mini have been startled awake by music playing from their devices in the middle of the night. There are some things you can do to stop ghost or phantom touches firing up audio at random.

Mike Wuerthele and Malcolm Owen 6 days ago 8

Longtime leaker joins others in saying Apple Glasses won't arrive until late 2027

The Apple smart glasses with cameras and no heads-up display have been rumored for the end of 2026, but could now come at the end of 2027 instead. Though that's not the whole story.

Wesley Hilliard 6 days ago 5

Surprising nobody, Apple's already working on iOS 28, macOS 28

Apple is already developing its 2027 updates for iOS 28, iPadOS 28, macOS 28, and its other operating systems. This is entirely unsurprising.

Malcolm Owen 6 days ago 8

Apple TV, HomePod mini updates are waiting for Siri's upgrade

Apple's home hardware is about to get a shake-up this fall. While the Apple TV gets a bit of a performance boost, the HomePod mini will get a bunch more Siri functionality.

Malcolm Owen 6 days ago 9

Like Apple Watch at start, Apple's smart glasses plan will challenge the entire industry

Apple's initial plan for smart glasses is to take on just about every eyewear manufacturer, smart and not, with design and just a little bit of iPhone integration.

Malcolm Owen 6 days ago 25

Slimmer & lighter Apple Vision Pro is at least two years away

Apple is said to be continuing work on a next-generation Apple Vision Pro in parallel with smart glasses, but it won't launch until 2028 or 2029.

William Gallagher 6 days ago 7

Crime blotter: Man arrested for $31,000 iPhone theft

London iPhone theft victims have reported threats, AirTag catches a burglar in Pittsburgh, and California prisoners did not receive iPads, all in this week's Apple Crime Blotter.

Stephen Silver 6 days ago 2

Mystery Beats headphones appear around Lamine Yamal's neck

A new pair of Beats headphones are on the way, as a new unnamed model surfaces in a series of Instagram posts by football star Lamine Yamal.

Malcolm Owen 1 week ago 2

Android Apple Music beta hints at alternate tiers, skip limits

The Android client for Apple Music has hinted at new subscription tiers, opening the possibility for a cheaper plan with some added restrictions. It won't be free.

Malcolm Owen 1 week ago 6

Save up to $1,300 on every 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro and M5 Max

Steeper discounts have resulted in the lowest prices ever on numerous M5 Pro and M5 Max 14-inch MacBook Pro configurations, with every model on sale.

Christine McKee 1 week ago 0

Abxylute M4 review: Smart design can't save a cramped controller

The Abxylute M4 joins the growing trend of tiny iPhone controllers with an excellent concept, but its tiny layout and iPhone placement make it tough to use.

Wesley Hilliard 1 week ago 0

Detroit's controversial Apple Developer Academy has entered its 5th year

The Detroit Apple Developer Academy's fifth year is underway, with the next generation of iPhone developers joining a program whose expense and success have been questioned.

Oliver Haslam 1 week ago 2

The new Mac-friendly monitors in Samsung's lineup fix problems Apple displays still have

A new wave of Samsung monitors is targeting Mac users with OLED panels, Thunderbolt 5 connectivity, and workstation features that Apple still doesn't offer in its own display lineup.

Andrew Orr 1 week ago 19

Podcast

iPhone leaks, Apple Vision Pro gaming, and the Ferrari Luce, on the AppleInsider Podcast

William Gallagher 1 week ago 0

Suppliers are racing to keep up with orders for incredibly popular MacBook Neo

Amid ongoing MacBook Neo shortages, Apple has reportedly tasked suppliers with doubling its original order to 10 million units in an attempt to satiate demand.

Oliver Haslam 1 week ago 11

The last visionOS 26 review: Apathy about Apple Vision Pro on display

Apple Vision Pro isn't a priority product for Apple's teams, and it shows in the development of visionOS 26. Bug fixes, minor adjustments, and nearly zero feature additions define the year.

Wesley Hilliard 1 week ago 3

iPhone 18 Pro dummies show new colors, including Dark Cherry

Images of purported iPhone 18 Pro dummies back up previous claims that Cosmic Orange is out, and Dark Cherry is in.

William Gallagher 1 week ago 14

How to use Jellyfin on a Mac to make a private streaming service

Film fans with a massive movie collection can make their own mini Netflix by using Jellyfin and a Mac as a file server. Here's how to create your own home video streaming service.

Mike Wuerthele and Malcolm Owen 1 week ago 5

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