Apple could make game controller that magnetically attaches to iPhone

Apple Arcade games could be played in the future by using console-like game controllers that magnetically snap on to the sides of an iPhone or iPad.

William Gallagher 7 months ago 11

iPhone 18 Pro may lose the two-tone look in 2026

The iPhone 18 Pro may have a more uniform appearance at the back than the iPhone 17 Pro, as a leaker claims a change in processing the rear glass will lose the two-tone effect.

Malcolm Owen 7 months ago 8

Limited edition knitted iPhone Pocket launched by Apple and Japanese fashion house

Japan's Issey Miyake fashion house and Apple have launched a stretched sock-like accessory for the iPhone, which can act as a bag or a shoulder strap.

William Gallagher 7 months ago 16

iPod changed the world in 2001 — before being killed by the iPhone

If the iMac saved Apple, the iPod that shipped on November 10, 2001 launched it into the stratosphere, changing this recovering computer firm into a giant one that revolutionized the music business.

William Gallagher 7 months ago 12

Podcast

Ikea's new Matter lineup, smart home maintenance and more on HomeKit Insider

Andrew O'Hara 7 months ago 0

Apple has big plans for more satellite features in future iPhones

Apple is examining how to take more advantage of the constellation of satellites orbiting the Earth on a future iPhone, including one where it will connect without needing to come out of your pocket.

Malcolm Owen 7 months ago 22

Why camera-equipped smart glasses are already a privacy disaster

We've seen this before with Google Glass — and somehow, big tech has learned nothing. Let's hope Apple has, by the time they ship.

Amber Neely 7 months ago 31

Apple Music must emulate Spotify or die, says nonsensical report

There's a recurring theme from industry watchers, repeated on Friday, that Apple Music is doomed, if Apple doesn't copy Spotify's business model. The core premise is nonsense, and the reasoning for it is ridiculous.

William Gallagher and Mike Wuerthele 7 months ago 23

iPhone 18 Pro to get smaller hole punch for selfie and Face ID camera

Previous claims of an under-display Face ID and camera for the iPhone 18 Pro have been scaled back, suggesting now that the 2026 flagship iPhone may only have a smaller display hole.

William Gallagher 7 months ago 1

How Spatial Scenes & Spatial Photos on Apple Vision Pro add depth to your memories

Apple has introduced two interesting ways to view photos across its platforms, Spatial Photos and Spatial Scenes, and each adds depth in its own way. Here are the differences and what you need to know.

Wesley Hilliard 7 months ago 8

TSMC price hikes are another financial pain point for iPhone 18

Rising manufacturing costs for next-generation 2-nanometer chips intended for the iPhone 18 could test Apple's long-running formula of advancing performance without hiking iPhone prices year-over-year.

Andrew Orr 7 months ago 9

Ikea's new smart home lineup makes Matter more affordable

Ikea's smart home reboot leans on Matter to simplify setup and expand compatibility across devices, and by doing so, it makes the entire lineup far more Apple Home compatible than it was before.

Amber Neely 7 months ago 0

Apple is getting angry about contradictory EU big tech regulations

Apple is now openly chiding the European Union for demanding better user privacy under the Digital Services Act — while mandating Apple remove privacy features under the Digital Markets Act.

William Gallagher 7 months ago 8

New Australia & New Zealand power initiatives are an attempt to balance Apple's consumption

Apple has announced more projects for New Zealand and Australia that aim to match users' iPhone charging needs with clean energy.

William Gallagher 7 months ago 0

iPhone 13 mini to iPhone 17: What you get, upgrading after four years

After four years with my beloved iPhone 13 mini, I reluctantly upgraded to the iPhone 17, and it's exactly what I expected — for better and worse.

Amber Neely 7 months ago 10

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