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How to turn the Action Button into a multi-function automation launcher

The Action Button on the iPhone 15 and later provides one-click access to features, but strangely it can only perform one action. With a quick workaround in the Shortcuts apps, it's possible to use the Action Button to trigger up to eight applications or automations.

David Schloss 3 months ago 9

iPhone cameras move deeper into podcast studios with the RodeCaster Video Core

The new RodeCaster Video Core brings iPhone and Mac video switching, audio mixing, recording, and streaming to a single hardware mixer.

Andrew Orr 3 months ago 1

F1: The Stream - how the launch leveraged Apple's entire ecosystem

If you own an iPhone, and sometimes, even if you didn't, there was no escaping notifications about the 2026 F1 season starting up. Regardless of how annoyed you might have been, the launch was flawless and powered by every bit of Apple's ecosystem.

Wesley Hilliard 3 months ago 12

App Tracking Transparency still under fire from German publishers

German publishers hope that Apple will be hit with fines and forced to change App Tracking Transparency rules after an antitrust investigation. The feature allegedly favors Apple's apps.

Wesley Hilliard 3 months ago 4

Bigfoot, Orca, a Trombone, and five more new emoji are here with iOS 26.4 beta 4

The fourth developer beta of iOS 26.4 delivers eight new emoji characters, including a treasure chest, a distorted face, and more. Here's what's new.

Marko Zivkovic 3 months ago 0

Fourth iOS 26.4, macOS 26.4 developer betas arrive for testing

Apple's fourth round of developer betas has arrived, with builds of iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4 now available for testing.

Malcolm Owen 3 months ago 0

Apple iPad Air review roundup: Faster as expected, but iterative

Early reviews say the Apple iPad Air delivers impressive performance gains with the M4 chip, but that doesn't mean existing users should rush to upgrade.

Andrew Orr 3 months ago 0

How to backup your iPhone or iPad

It's not enough to just let your iPhone back up to iCloud, not when you need to be sure you won't lose anything important. Here are your options for backing up iOS devices.

William Gallagher 3 months ago 0

Feds call Anthropic supply-chain risk, tech companies aren't happy about it

A group that includes Apple, Google, and others has sent a letter to the US Department of Defense concerning Anthropic's supply-chain risk designation, clearly concerned about how that might affect future tech contracts.

Wesley Hilliard 3 months ago 16

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