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Apple has rolled out iOS 18.4, introducing several new features, including Priority Notifications that leverage Apple Intelligence to display the most relevant alerts on the iPhone's lock screen, an updated Action Button option, Control Center enhancements, new emoji characters, and more. Priority Notifications and Visual Intelligence Expansion Available now, iOS 18.4 brings Apple's Visual Intelligence
Elon Musk has announced that his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has been acquired by his artificial intelligence company, xAI, in an all-stock deal. “xAI has acquired X in an all-stock transaction. The combination values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion, accounting for $12 billion in debt,” Musk said
Apple has added the “Lumon Terminal Pro”—the fictional computer featured in its Apple TV+ series Severance—to its official Mac webpage, in a clever nod to the show following the Season 2 finale, which aired last Friday. The retro-styled Terminal Pro, prominently featured in Severance, is the machine used by characters like Mark S. and Helly
Apple has officially announced that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place the week of June 9, 2025. Like recent years, WWDC25 will be primarily an online event, where the company is expected to unveil major software updates including iOS 19, iPadOS 19, macOS 16, tvOS 19, watchOS 12, visionOS 3, and more.
Apple has announced that AirPods Max will soon support lossless and ultra-low latency audio, thanks to a new software update arriving next month. The update will unlock 24-bit/48 kHz lossless playback, allowing users to enjoy Apple Music’s entire library of over 100 million songs in pristine quality. In a press release shared Monday, Apple said:
Apple has released a new USB-C to 3.5 mm audio cable, which can be used with both 3.5 mm audio-out and audio-in ports, allowing you to connect your AirPods Max or Beats Studio Pro headphones to 3.5 mm audio sources, or to connect your iPhone or iPad to speakers with 3.5 mm audio ports. The
Apple's rumored plan to redesign the Apple Watch SE with a plastic casing is reportedly in “jeopardy,” according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Citing internal sources, Gurman claims Apple’s design team is dissatisfied with the look of the plastic model, while the operations team is struggling to make the casing meaningfully cheaper than the current aluminum
With speculation mounting about Apple's plans for an ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air launching alongside this year’s iPhone 17 lineup, a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman claims Apple at one point considered removing the charging port entirely—making it the company's first-ever portless iPhone. Writing in his weekly Power On newsletter, Gurman said the iPhone 17
Apple has announced that a future update will bring end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to RCS messages across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS. This means that, like iMessage—which has offered E2EE by default since 2011—messages exchanged between iPhones and Android devices will soon be encrypted for enhanced privacy and security. However, Apple has not yet provided a
Apple TV+’s critically acclaimed psychological thriller Severance is set to air its highly anticipated Season 2 finale, titled “Cold Harbor,” next week—and it will be the show’s longest episode yet, running 1 hour and 15 minutes. The series, created by Dan Erickson and directed in part by Ben Stiller, has recently shattered records, officially becoming
Apple Park architectural firm, Foster + Partners, is bringing its design expertise to a new project: a 100,000-capacity soccer stadium for Manchester United, touted to be the 'world's greatest football stadium' upon completion within five years. Foster + Partners, the firm behind Apple Park — Apple’s, spaceship-like campus in Cupertino, California — has worked closely
Apple’s next major iPhone software update, iOS 19, is rumored to deliver “the biggest revamp since iOS 7,” according to a report by reputable Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman. The update is expected to overhaul the operating system’s look and bring a more cohesive design across Apple’s software ecosystem. Gurman reports that the new design language
Apple has rolled out iOS 18.3.2 for iPhone, delivering important bug fixes and security enhancements. The update addresses an issue that could prevent the playback of certain streaming content, along with a crucial security patch for a WebKit vulnerability that may have been actively exploited. This release follows iOS 18.3.1, which arrived last month to
Apple has long been rumored to be developing a new smart home hub, with Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman previously suggesting a launch could happen as early as this month. However, following Apple’s confirmation that certain Apple Intelligence Siri features have been delayed due to development challenges, Gurman now reports that the release of the home hub
Apple has delayed the rollout of several Apple Intelligence-powered Siri features, originally expected to launch next month, pushing their release to next year. In response, the company has quietly pulled one of its iPhone 16 ads that showcased a "more personal Siri" with features now facing delays. Last week, Apple acknowledged the setback, stating, "It’s
Apple has confirmed a delay in the rollout of some Apple Intelligence-powered Siri features, which were initially expected to launch next month. The company now says these features will be introduced "in the coming year." In a statement to Daring Fireball, Apple acknowledged the delay, stating, "It's going to take us longer than we thought
Apple has revealed that His Majesty King Charles III will debut a special playlist, The King’s Music Room, on Apple Music. The playlist will feature a diverse selection of songs from across the Commonwealth, alongside some of the King’s personal favorites, offering a unique glimpse into the soundtrack of his life. Premiering on Apple Music
Apple has officially unveiled its latest MacBook Air, now powered by the M4 chip, delivering impressive performance upgrades and fresh design elements. The new MacBook Air starts at $999, a $100 price drop from its predecessor, and introduces a new color option: sky blue. This sleek metallic light blue joins existing finishes in midnight, starlight,
Apple has unveiled its latest Mac Studio, featuring the new M4 Max and M3 Ultra chips. The updated desktop computer is designed for high-performance workflows, with prices starting at $1,999. “The new Mac Studio is the most powerful Mac we’ve ever made,” said John Ternus, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering. “Mac Studio sits
Apple has unveiled its 11th-generation iPad, featuring double the starting storage and powered by the A16 Bionic chip. Announced alongside the new M3 iPad Air on Tuesday, the updated iPad is nearly 30% faster than the previous generation. According to Apple, users upgrading from an iPad with the A13 Bionic chip will experience up to
Apple has launched several new color options for its lineup of iPhone 16 silicone cases and Apple Watch bands, introducing fresh Tangerine, Aquamarine, Peony, and Periwinkle colors as part of a spring refresh. The updated MagSafe iPhone 16 cases come in the new shades and are priced at $49. Meanwhile, Apple Watch users can choose
Apple has introduced a new iPad Air powered by the M3 chip, alongside a revamped Magic Keyboard with a larger built-in trackpad and a lower price point. The updated iPad Air is available for pre-order starting today, with official availability beginning Wednesday, March 12. Pricing remains as it was with the previous generation, starting at
Apple CEO Tim Cook has fuelled speculation about an imminent product launch with a cryptic post on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “This week. There's something in the air.” The message strongly hints at a new MacBook Air or iPad Air, but industry insiders believe a refreshed MacBook Air is the most likely reveal. Rumors suggest Apple
When Apple recently unveiled the iPhone 16e, one feature that quickly became a hot topic was the absence of MagSafe, a technology that has been a standard on iPhones since the iPhone 12 launch in 2020. Many critics spoke about the missing feature, which many had come to expect from the latest iPhone models. Apple
The Trainline app, a widely used platform for purchasing train tickets in England, is experiencing a significant outage affecting users nationwide. Commuters are reporting that they are being blocked from accessing their accounts, unable to purchase new tickets, or display previously purchased tickets. When attempting to access the app, users are met with a message
Apple has released an 8-hour Severance: Music to Refine To soundtrack, designed to provide "eight hours of focus—perfect for your innie’s workday." Available now on YouTube, the soundtrack features tracks by the acclaimed electronic duo ODESZA, enhancing the show’s distinct, eerie atmosphere. Severance has recently been crowned Apple's most-watched Apple TV+ series, surpassing the record
Apple has announced that it will introduce Apple Intelligence to the Apple Vision Pro in April with the launch of visionOS 2.4. This update brings powerful new writing tools powered by ChatGPT, including features for proofreading, rewriting, and summarizing text. In addition, users can explore Image Playground, Genmoji, and more. visionOS 2.4 also delivers exciting
Apple has confirmed that it will no longer offer its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) service in the United Kingdom following a request from the UK government. This move comes after the government demanded that Apple create a backdoor to access users' encrypted iCloud backups. As a result of this request, Apple will disable the iCloud
Apple has taken down the online Apple Store ahead of iPhone 16e pre-orders today. Apple announced the iPhone 16e on Wednesday, featuring the A18 chip with support for Apple Intelligence, a 48MP 2-in-1 camera system, an Action button, satellite features, and more, starting at $599. iPhone 16e will be available in white and black in
Apple has announced that "Severance" is now its most-watched Apple TV+ series, dethroning "Ted Lasso" as the platform's most popular show to date. Set in a dystopian world, Severance follows the employees of a mysterious company who undergo a procedure that severs their memories between work and personal life. This results in workers having no
Apple has today extended its AirPods Pro Hearing Aid feature to users in the UK, providing a clinical-grade, over-the-counter hearing aid experience through a free software update. This update, available to AirPods Pro 2 users, includes a personalized hearing profile, generated from a simple five-minute hearing test. The feature offers dynamic, real-time adjustments to boost
Apple has announced that its Visual Intelligence feature, originally introduced with the iPhone 16 series in iOS 18.2, will be coming to the iPhone 15 Pro in a future software update. The company confirmed to Daring Fireball that the feature will roll out in an upcoming release, bringing AI-powered recognition to more users. With Visual
Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16e, marking a significant milestone with the introduction of its first custom-designed cellular modem, the C1. The C1 modem is designed to deliver fast and reliable 5G connectivity while being the most power-efficient modem ever in an iPhone. This efficiency contributes to the iPhone 16e's battery life, with Apple claiming
Apple has introduced six new silicone cases for the recently announced iPhone 16e, available to order now on Apple.com ahead of the device’s launch later this month. The cases come in Lake Green, Fuchsia, Winter Blue, White, and Black and are made from 55% recycled silicone, according to Apple. They feature a soft-touch finish on
Ahead of a special announcement, which Apple CEO Tim Cook teased would reveal the “newest member of the family”—believed to be a new low-cost iPhone, potentially called the “iPhone 16E” or “iPhone SE 4”—Apple has added a hashflag on X (formerly Twitter), which appears on posts using the #AppleLaunch hashtag and features a special Apple
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has claimed that Apple is preparing for an upcoming Apple Vision Pro-related announcement, posting on Threads that representatives from Apple are “reaching out to press” ahead of some form of Apple Vision Pro news that could come as soon as Friday. Ahead of the widely rumored launch of Apple's next-generation iPhone SE,