Civilization VII Apple Arcade brings a big PC strategy game to your pocket
Civilization VII Apple Arcade is now on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, letting one campaign follow you across Apple devices, with no multiplayer at launch and hardware limits that affect big maps.
If Apple drops 128GB again, your iPhone 18 Pro gets pricy fast
Apple may raise your iPhone upgrade cost by changing the starting storage. After last fall’s shift from 128GB to 256GB on iPhone 17 Pro, an analyst says Apple could do it again.
Foldable iPhone leak finally reveals a battery that doesn’t fold under pressure
Leaks suggest Apple’s first foldable iPhone could include the largest battery ever in an iPhone, aiming to outperform competing foldables in all-day usage and efficiency.
Apple could soon launch a clamshell-style foldable iPhone to rival Samsung’s Flip
Apple is reportedly eyeing a clamshell-type foldable iPhone, one that would rival the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and the Motorola Razr series.
A new setting in iOS 26.3 will make it harder for carriers to track your exact location
Apple's upcoming iOS 26.3 update will introduce a setting that limits how precisely carriers can determin your location.
Your iPhone’s Siri upgrade may be tied to iOS 26.4
Apple is preparing to demo a rebuilt Siri in late February, ahead of an iOS 26.4 beta next month. The upgrade leans on Gemini, runs on Private Cloud Compute, and targets a spring rollout.
Chrome on iPhone is making it easier for you to switch over from Safari
Google has introduced a new feature in the latest Chrome beta for iOS that lets users easily migrate their data over from Safari.
Foldable iPhone to use Touch ID as Apple bets on AI-led growth in 2026
Apple’s iPhone 18 lineup, including a Touch ID–powered foldable model, is expected to drive AI-focused upgrades and market share growth in 2026.
Replit’s AI can build your mobile apps and push them straight to App store
Replit’s new feature generates iOS apps from text prompts, integrates monetization, and streamlines App Store publishing - marking a major step in AI-driven software creation.
Gemini powering the iPhone’s AI is great, but I want Apple to fix Shortcuts first
The Shortcuts app is a powerful, underrated tool, but creating automations is frustrating due to its confusing scripting system. Apple must fix it, now that it has the Gemini firepower at its disposal.
Civilization VII Arcade Edition on Apple Arcade to land on your iPhone soon
Civilization VII Arcade Edition on Apple Arcade lands February 5, bringing a full-scale strategy favorite to iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It’s the headline add in a four-game drop with no ads or in-app purchases.
Apple will finally bring encrypted RCS messages for iPhone to Android chats
Apple may be preparing to add end-to-end encryption to RCS messages, with new clues spotted in the iOS 26.3 beta pointing to more secure cross-platform chats between iPhone and Android users.
Apple bet its AI future on Gemini. Here’s how it can reimagine the iPhone for you
Google's Gemini, in a pristine state, will power Siri and the broad Apple Intelligence stack. The foundations are ready, but the execution could be better than expected.
Apple is planning a massive iPhone camera upgrade, but it’s years away
Apple may eventually bring a 200MP camera to the iPhone, but fresh reports indicate the ambitious upgrade is still far off, with the earliest arrival expected toward the end of the decade.
Samsung wants AI on basically every device you own
Samsung aims to scale Galaxy AI to 800 million devices by 2026, strengthening its partnership with Google’s Gemini as it battles Apple and Chinese rivals in the AI era.
iOS 27 could drive 5 major changes and they will redefine the iPhone for you
iOS 27 could be light on flashy new tricks that one expects from an annual upgrade, but its focus on building atop foundations will change the iPhone experience forever.
I tried a truly great small phone, and I hope Samsung and Apple pay attention
Ever since I got my first smartphone, and eventually made my way into tech journalism, I’ve had a soft spot for palm-friendly devices. But finding one that is practically rewarding has been pretty challenging due to technical constraints or just bad choices. The OnePlus 13s came pretty close, but the lack of an ultrawide sensor […]
6 best apps to download on your new iPhone and level up the experience
A phone is merely a calling tool without good apps. After deep testing, these are the six applications that I highly recommend for your new iPhone.
New iPhone Air 2 leak revives hope for a 2026 launch
A new leak suggests Apple may not wait until 2027 to launch the iPhone Air 2 after all. Conflicting reports now point to a possible 2026 debut, reviving hopes for an earlier return of Apple’s ultra thin iPhone.
8 tips and tricks for your new iPhone: from setup to storage, and more
Some useful hints to get you started on life in iOS
I tried the world’s first liquid-cooled phone and it made my iPhone feel bland
The Red Magic 11 Pro redraws the lines of hardware allowances on a phone. It's a value heavy-hitter, but digging deeper, you will find a true mobile gamer's paradise at the cost of a few normal expectation.
Google confirms Gemini will fully replace Assistant on phones in 2026
Google’s shift from Assistant to Gemini on smartphones is delayed, meaning users can continue using Assistant while Google fine-tunes Gemini for a full mobile rollout.
Apple’s foldable phone might be coming in 2026 but you won’t be able to buy it yet
Apple plans to unveil its foldable iPhone in 2026, but manufacturing issues may limit supply, pushing real-world availability and wider access to 2027.
A truly forever case for the iPhone is here
Gomi’s new Forever Phone Case is designed to be remade instead of replaced. When you upgrade your iPhone, the company melts down the old case and reshapes the recycled plastic into a new one that fits your next device.
Your Snapchat Memories can be beat-synced in seconds, if you’re on iPhone
Snapchat is rolling out Snapchat Quick Cut iOS, a Lens-powered tool that turns Memories or Camera Roll clips into beat-synced videos fast. Android support is promised "soon," but Snap hasn’t shared dates.
Your next MacBook could use an iPhone-class chip
Apple’s leaked internal files suggest it tested a cheaper MacBook using iPhone-class chips. An A15 entry looks like a prototype, but an A18 Pro configuration appears closer to a real product.
Samsung could revive variable aperture, the iPhone 18 Pro feature Galaxy had first
Samsung may revive its variable aperture camera, a Galaxy S9-era feature it later dropped, as iPhone 18 Pro rumors point to the same upgrade. Here’s what it could mean and when to expect it.
Your iPhone choices could grow, but Apple’s Air plan is getting rewritten
The Information says Apple canceled iPhone Air 2 trial production last month and is redesigning the device after poor sales, weighing a second camera and a lower price as the iPhone lineup grows.
Apple’s 20th anniversary iPhone may feature a bold design you’ll either love or hate
Apple could mark the iPhone's 20th anniversary with a special-edition model featuring a curved display that flows over the edges.
Your next iPhone might lose the cutout in Apple’s all-screen iPhone 2027 leak
Apple may be inching toward an all-screen iPhone 2027 by testing under-screen camera tech in a foldable first. Here’s what the leak claims, and what to watch next.
iOS 26 leak, your iPhone’s next big Siri upgrade has a date
The iOS 26 leak from a prototype build points to a smarter Siri tagged for spring 2026. It’s not a promise, but it’s a clear signal about Apple’s internal timeline.
You’ll soon be able to receive iPhone notifications on a Galaxy smartwach
Apple just released the first beta build of iOS 26.3, introducing several new features set to arrive on compatible iPhones. The update adds a new transfer tool designed to make switching to an Android device much more seamless, a Weather wallpaper section for lock screen customization, and, most notably, support for viewing iPhone notifications on […]
iOS 26.2 adds an AirDrop security tool that you shouldn’t ignore on your iPhone
With iOS 26.2, iPhone users are getting more control over the Liquid Glass behavior, a new category of Reminders, and a new code-based approach to AirDrop transfers.
Chrome on your iPhone now offers a smarter, Gemini-powered browsing experience
Google Chrome for iOS is getting a Gemini-powered upgrade that offers iPhone and iPad users a smarter browsing experience.
The iPhone’s Shortcuts app is smarter than you think, you’re just using it wrong
The Shortcuts app has been around on iPhones for years. But thanks to native AI integration, it can now pull off multi-step, cross-chores in a few seconds.
A foldable iPhone is coming, and it may change how you see foldables forever
Apple’s first foldable iPhone has reportedly entered final testing, with a crease-free display and a planned 2025 launch, signaling a major shift in the foldable smartphone market.
I turned the Notes app on my iPhone into a ChatGPT-powered memory bank
There's a smarter way to save important nuggets of information, and the iPhone already offers the fundamental stack to do it with some AI assistance.
After using the OnePlus 15 for five weeks, I’ve found what Apple needs for iPhone 18
The OnePlus 15 isn't a perfect phone, but it pushes the envelope in ways that mainstream plays often skip. Apple must pay attention to its strengths if it seeks to supercharge the iPhone 18 lineup.