Beloved children's character 'Bluey' takes over five Apple Arcade titles for a limited time

June is shaping up to be sparse for new Apple Arcade offerings, like just about every other month in the year. That is, unless you're a preschooler who loves "Bluey" or "Talking Tom."

Amber Neely 3 weeks ago 0

How to check whether your iPhone qualifies for Apple Intelligence settlement money

As of May 12, the claims process for Apple's proposed Siri settlement over delayed Apple Intelligence features has not opened yet. Here's what you need to know about the process, what to watch out for, and how to check eligibility.

Andrew Orr 3 weeks ago 1

Steve Jobs is getting a marked-up $1 coin, courtesy US Mint

The 2026 American Innovation $1 Coin project will honor former Apple CEO Steve Jobs with a one-dollar coin bearing his image that costs, at best, $1.55 each.

Amber Neely 4 weeks ago 11

Large-scale testing of encrypted RCS texting starts in iOS 26.5

After months of buildup, end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging has finally made it to iOS, allowing Android and iPhone users to enjoy enhanced security between platforms when texting.

Amber Neely 4 weeks ago 3

Podcast

Major W200 update, new smart gear, & third-party Siri speakers on Smart Home Insider

Andrew O'Hara 4 weeks ago 0

Denon Home series speakers review: Siri smarts with superior sound

Denon's new line of Siri-enabled Apple Home smart speakers may be what users are looking for in the absence of updated HomePod and HomePod mini. Let's take a listen.

Andrew O'Hara 1 month ago 3

Podcast

Mac shortages, iPhone rumors, and 'Schmigadoon!' on the AppleInsider Podcast

William Gallagher 1 month ago 0

Apple Store education purchase verification process expands to US

Education customers in the US will need to verify eligibility to make a discounted purchase, as Apple expands its verification process to the US and other countries.

Andrew O'Hara 1 month ago 5

Canadian encryption law could force Apple to take drastic action like in UK

Instead of complying with an encryption backdoor mandate in the UK, Apple pulled features like Advanced Data Protection. A similar result could occur in Canada if a new bill passes.

Wesley Hilliard 1 month ago 11

GameSir Pocket Taco review: an emulator-friendly retro controller with some tradeoffs

The GameSir Pocket Taco is an interesting, single-purpose game controller built for retro gaming on iPhone via emulation. Its low price makes its tradeoffs worth it for nostalgia seekers.

Wesley Hilliard 1 month ago 0

SharePlay is not why co-streaming app Rave was kicked off the App Store

Rave has had very poor user content moderation for years, so Apple booted it off the App Store. Now, it's suing Apple, but it's not telling the whole story.

Amber Neely 1 month ago 1

Apple India spending $10.5 million on green energy & plastic reduction

Apple has announced a program to cut plastic pollution in India, and will partner with local firms to expand renewable energy capacity in the country.

William Gallagher 1 month ago 1

Apple's iPhone 18 2027 release was set before the iPhone 17 was launched

The iPhone 17 is doing incredibly well for Apple, but a leaker saying that the iPhone 18 launch has been moved because of that is just wrong.

Malcolm Owen 1 month ago 1

Smartphone market led by Apple's iPhone in post-holiday sales

The iPhone outpaced its rivals in the first quarter of 2026, with Counterpoint deeming it the first time that Apple has led the smartphone market in the post-holiday quarter.

Malcolm Owen 1 month ago 0

BOE just can't make good enough iPhone screens in volume

China's BOE has taken another hit with Apple reportedly choosing not to use it for the OLED displays on the forthcoming iPhone 18 Pro.

William Gallagher 1 month ago 1

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