India tries telling Apple to pre-install government iPhone apps
The Indian government wants its own state-backed apps to be pre-installed on every iPhone and Android phone, but Apple and Google are expected to refuse.
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William Gallagher
iPad 11, iPhone SE 4, & iPad Air leak doesn't line up with previous rumors
The purported specifications of the iPad 11, iPhone SE 4, and 2025 iPad Air models have appeared online, and contradictions include the iPad 11 not getting Apple Intelligence support.
Marko Zivkovic
Leaker's iOS 18.3 reveals suggest M4 iPad Air & iPhone SE 4 are close to launch
A private social media account has claimed the soon-to-release operating system updates will be preinstalled on inbound hardware that could arrive soon, including the fourth-gen iPhone SE and iPad refreshes.
Malcolm Owen
New UK ID app yet again fumbles tech that Apple has already perfected
In a repeat of how it fumbled its costly and entirely failed COVID app, the UK is ignoring Apple Wallet and will instead develop its own digital wallet for documents such as driving licences.
Marvel Snap is back online in the US after outage caused by the TikTok ban
Marvel Snap is once again available to users in the United States, following the aftermath of the TikTok ban and the actions against ByteDance, but it still isn't on Apple's App Store.
Apple Maps still calls it the Gulf of Mexico, and politicians are upset
President Trump signed an executive order demanding that many landmarks change their names, including the Gulf of Mexico, but Apple Maps hasn't changed. Here's why it isn't quite that simple.
Wesley Hilliard
Netflix is getting another price hike to kick off 2025
In a likely attempt to satisfy current shareholders and deal with increased content production and licensing costs, Netflix is increasing pricing for most of its plans, worldwide.
iOS 18.3 RC introduces new Visual Intelligence features & notification summaries changes
The iPhone 16 range will receive support for two Visual Intelligence features with the iOS 18.3 update, while Apple Intelligence's notification summaries are getting much needed changes.
Apple seeds release candidates of iOS 18.3, macOS 15.3
Marking a fairly short round of developer betas, Apple has issued the first release candidates of iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, tvOS 18.3, visionOS 2.3, watchOS 11.3, and macOS 15.3, alongside other builds.
Amber Neely
Charles Martin
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