Judge blocks class suit claiming iOS 13 ignored data settings

Apple won't face a class action lawsuit over iOS 13's alleged cellular data use without user permission soon — but the suit isn't completely done yet.

Andrew Orr 10 months ago 2

Apple celebrates World Emoji Day with early release of 'Emoji Game'

Announced as part of iOS 26, due out in September, "Emoji Game" has instead been launched to mark July 17's World Emoji Day — and for iPhones running iOS 18.

William Gallagher 10 months ago 2

AirPods Pro 2 hearing support goes global with wider rollout

Apple is continuing to expand access to its AirPods Pro 2 hearing aid features, with a growing number of countries now cleared to use the tools for hearing support.

Amber Neely 11 months ago 6

How the Games app works in iOS 26, and how it can get even better

The Games app is a new addition coming to iOS 26 in the fall. Here's what it does, how it works, and who it's for.

Andrew O'Hara 11 months ago 1

'Resident Evil: Survival Unit' now available for pre-order ahead of late 2025 launch

"Resident Evil: Survival Unit" is now available for pre-order on the App Store, months ahead of the game's anticipated late 2025 release date.

Marko Zivkovic 11 months ago 3

Third developer betas are out for iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6

Apple has moved on to the third round for the current-gen developer betas, with new builds of iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, macOS 15.6, watchOS 11.6, tvOS 18.6, and visionOS 2.6 now available for testing.

Malcolm Owen 11 months ago 0

Apple still effectively blocks rival browser engines on iOS despite EU order

The Open Web Advocacy group claims that despite claiming to allow rival browser engines on the iPhone, Apple has made it impossible for developers to create them.

William Gallagher 11 months ago 19

HomeKit may keep some Wemo devices alive after shutdown in 2026

Belkin is pulling the plug on the Wemo app — here's what that means for your smart home setup.

Amber Neely 11 months ago 9

Apple's App Store changed the software world 17 years ago

On this day in 2008, the still-new iPhone gained an App Store, destroyed selling software in boxes, made apps cheaper — and is now mired in controversy.

William Gallagher 11 months ago 4

Apple approves 'SaruTobi' game for iOS with cryptocurrency in-app purchases

Apple has approved SaruTobi's return to the App Store, featuring integrated Bitcoin Lightning payments for in-game extras.

Andrew Orr 11 months ago 1

FTC 'Click to Cancel' rule that was annoying some services cancelled by the courts

The Federal Trade Commission's so-called "Click to Cancel" rule that would have required single-click subscription cancellation everywhere like it is on the App Store now has been killed off, after a U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling.

Malcolm Owen 11 months ago 5

Apple Account Card expected to hit seven more countries

The Apple Account Card may be spreading to more countries than first thought, with another seven countries in Europe earmarked for the financial feature.

Malcolm Owen 11 months ago 2

Apple reportedly developing an AI assistant for its Support app

The Apple Support app could soon gain a ChatGPT-style AI assistant, which could be powered by Apple Intelligenceor third-party AI, as a new report claims there's evidence of the feature in Apple code.

Marko Zivkovic 11 months ago 2

'Play-Doh World,' 'Worms Across Worlds,' and more land on Apple Arcade in August

Four new games are heading to Apple Arcade in August, including a new tower-defense title, a turn-based strategy title, an open-ended creativity game for kids, and a new take on a classic Japanese board game.

Amber Neely 11 months ago 0

Five best iOS 26 features that will help you be more creative

Creative work gets a major upgrade in iOS 26, with on-device tools that let you generate custom images, tweak your tone, and organize your ideas more naturally.

Andrew Orr 11 months ago 1

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