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I am drowning in subscriptions, but I finally found an iPhone app to fix the chaos

We live in the era of subscriptions. It’s not ideal, and the fatigue of recurring app payments is ruining the smartphone experience for many. Even web browsers have firmly entered the subscription era, thanks in no small part to AI. But the duty of managing multiple subscriptions is a hassle in itself, aside from the […]
Behind the scenes of Apple's A Critter Carol.

Peek behind the scenes of Apple’s cute festive film, shot on an iPhone 17 Pro

The short film was created entirely with Apple's flagship phone — and some help from a full production crew.
Rear shell of iPhone 17 Pro.

I found how to turn an iPhone camera nuisance into a savior for your snaps

Live Photos is one of the most controversial iPhone camera features, but there's a rescue side to it that can help you click better quality memories in challenging scenarios.
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You might be seeing fewer “Air-style” phones soon, thanks to the iPhone Air flop

After lukewarm demand for Apple’s iPhone Air, several Chinese manufacturers have canned their own slim-phone plans. Additionally, Samsung reportedly dropped its S26 Edge too. The smartphone industry seems to be rethinking the “Air look.”
Close-up of tip of Apple Pencil Pro being held in a person's hand.

The iPhone Fold will only be great if it supports the iPad’s finest accessory

An iPhone that moonlights as an iPad is pointless to me if I can’t scribble on it with an Apple Pencil.
Concept-based render of foldable iPhone.

You may need deep pockets for Apple’s foldable iPhone

According to Fubon Research, Apple’s long-rumoured foldable iPhone will likely cost around US $2,399, putting it above current flagships, all foldables and some MacBooks. That steep price tag may limit it to niche buyers, not the masses.
Android Quick Share with iPhone AirDrop

Your Snapdragon phone is about to play nicely with iPhones

Qualcomm says all phones with its Snapdragon chip will soon support Android’s Quick Share feature that links directly to Apple’s AirDrop system, making cross-platform file sharing easier than ever.
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After the iPhone Pocket, Apple’s latest quirky accessory is a grip-loving MagSafe stand

After leaning into fashion with the iPhone Pocket, Apple is now shifting to function with style, launching a Hikawa Phone Grip and Stand designed to improve comfort, stability, and hands-free use with its soft-touch silicone and bold color finish.
Android iPhone file sharing.

Android phones can finally share files with iPhones over AirDrop

Starting the Pixel 10 series smartphones, Android devices will finally be able to wirelessly share files with iPhones using the Quick Share-AirDrop bridge.
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WhatsApp on iPhone is about to get a game-changing update

After years of waiting, WhatsApp is testing built-in multi-account support on iPhone, letting users switch between two numbers with separate chat histories, backups and notifications, all inside the same app.
Beats iPhone 17 Pro Rugged Case with MagSafe and Camera Control Alpine Gray

Apple’s possible new case tech could reshape how you use your iPhone

Apple is reportedly testing a new kind of official iPhone case that doesn’t just protect—it interacts. According to a tip via MacRumors, the company is working on a “touch-sensitive layer” built into protective cases for upcoming Pro models.
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The fate of a second-gen iPhone Air may not be doomed after all

Apple’s updated roadmap reveals the iPhone Air 2 is still on track for 2027, with major efficiency upgrades planned and an important role in Apple’s foldable future.
NameDrop feature in iOS 17.

Android’s next trick could let you tap phones together to share info, just like iPhones

Google is reportedly developing a new feature, internally known as “Gesture Exchange” or “Contact Exchange,” that allows Android users to share contact details by tapping their phones together, much like NameDrop on iOS.
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iPhone Air and iPhone 16e supposedly have something in common, but it’s not good

Apple's iPhone Air and iPhone 16e were supposed to make the iPhone lineup more affordable. A leaker now claims both are struggling to sell, while demand surges for the regular iPhone 17 models instead.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro in Cosmic Orange

iPhone 18 Pro Max could be a heavy upgrade in quite the literal sense

The iPhone 18 Pro Max could be Apple’s heaviest phone ever, weighing more than the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro in Cosmic Orange

iPhone 18 Pro could receive a seamless color upgrade, but will you like it?

A new leak suggests the iPhone 18 Pro could feature a redesigned back glass that blends more seamlessly with its aluminum frame.
Google Photos' year in review feature for 2024.

Your iPhone just got a major AI photo editing upgrade, thanks to Google

Google is rolling out a major update for Google Photos on iOS, bringing powerful AI-editing features to your iPhone.
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I was hoping for an iPod revival, but Apple gave us a $230 iPhone sock instead

On the iPod’s 24th anniversary, Apple skipped nostalgia for novelty by unveiling the iPhone Pocket, a $230 designer pouch for your phone. Made with Japanese label Issey Miyake, it’s a ribbed, stretchable sleeve that can hold your iPhone, AirPods, and a touch of irony. The iPod once had socks, now the iPhone’s wearing one of its own.
iPhone Air design and colors

Apple quietly nerfs trade-ins, so your next upgrade may sting

Apple has quietly cut trade-in values for iPhones and Macs, meaning older devices will now fetch noticeably less credit toward upgrades. While discounted trade-ins have become routine, this round brings sharper drops across recent models. As such, that next iPhone or Mac upgrade a bit tougher on the wallet. If you’ve been holding onto a device hoping for a solid payout, now might be the time to revisit expectations.
Liquid Glass toggle in iOS.

iOS 26.1 update is here and it brings a fix for the controversial Liquid Glass look

Apple has just released the iOS 26 update, and it brings a bunch of new features to the table, alongside a new tool that lets you escape the effects of Liquid Glass design.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro in Cosmic Orange next to the iPhone 17 Pro Max in Deep Blue

Apple might serve a whole new color palette atop the iPhone 18 Pro lineup

A new leak hints that the iPhone 18 Pro could come in bold new colors while skipping the classic black finish again.
Scrolling down to reveal the notification center in Liquid Design on the iOS 26 developer beta 1 running on the iPhone 16 Pro

I upgraded my iPhone 14 Pro to iOS 26 — and I wish I hadn’t

If I could turn back time…
Settings within a Good Lock module on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7.

Keep your wallets closed because Apple’s foldable might be delayed till 2027

Apple’s foldable iPhone may face a delay to 2027 as Samsung continues to refine its foldable lineup.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro in Cosmic Orange next to the iPhone 17 Pro Max in Deep Blue

Your next iPhone could have a simpler camera button

Apple is reportedly simplifying the iPhone 18 camera button to a pressure-only design, then moving to localized haptics by iPhone 20. You keep the same gestures now, with a bigger feel shift coming later.
Adding an Ohio ID to Apple Wallet.

Your passport on your iPhone is getting closer, but there will be restrictions

Apple is gearing up to put a digital US passport in Wallet for TSA identity checks during domestic travel. It is REAL ID compliant, not a border document, and will arrive later this year with a phased rollout.
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You can finally use Adobe’s Indigo camera app on iPhone 17, but selfies will have to wait

Adobe’s Project Indigo camera app is finally compatible with the iPhone 17, but there’s a catch. While you can now use its pro-level tools, manual controls, and multi-frame magic on the rear camera, the front cam is still disabled. Selfie fans will have to hang tight till the release of iOS 26.1.
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You paid top dollar for an iPhone, now Apple wants you to see ads too

Apple is preparing to roll out paid ads within its Maps app by 2026, allowing businesses to promote listings — a move that may boost revenue but frustrate premium iPhone users.
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The iPhone 18 Pro could get internet connectivity from space

Apple is reportedly developing full 5G satellite internet support for the iPhone 18 series, potentially allowing users to access high-speed internet directly from satellites - no cell towers or Starlink dishes needed.
Garmin Venu 2 Plus smartwatch with new ECG App

Bremen researchers uncover mobile health apps with a bad case of data leakage

A University of Bremen study has uncovered that many popular health and fitness apps transmit user data before consent, using manipulative design tricks and vague privacy policies that undermine true transparency.
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Apple’s new tool could make iPhone-Android data transfer less of a headache

Apple is testing AppMigrationKit, a new feature in the iOS 26.1 beta that could finally make switching between iPhone and Android easier. The tool lets apps securely move on-device data like settings and files, so your information can travel with you when you change phones.
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Apple might skip straight to iPhone 20, marking a new era

Apple is reportedly planning to skip the iPhone 19 altogether and go straight to the iPhone 20 in 2027, aligning with the 20-year anniversary of the original iPhone. Alongside the bold name change, the company is rumored to be preparing a major redesign featuring curved-glass edges, hidden sensors, and a refreshed launch timeline that signals a brand-new era for the iPhone.
iPhone 17 Pro colors

You’re not imagining it, your selfies are better on the iPhone 17 Pro

DXOMARK crowns the iPhone 17 Pro’s front camera, and the reason shows up in your selfies. A square 18MP sensor and smarter framing make faces look better with less effort.
Scrolling down to reveal the notification center in Liquid Design on the iOS 26 developer beta 1 running on the iPhone 16 Pro

Apple’s Liquid Glass gets a makeover with new toggle on iOS 26.1 beta 4

Apple’s new iOS 26.1 update adds a Liquid Glass toggle, letting users choose between a clear, transparent design or a bold, high-contrast look, improving customization and accessibility across devices.
iPhone 17 Pro and Google Pixel 10 Pro.

I compared the iPhone 17 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro zooms, and it’s not even close

I pitted the iPhone 17 Pro's telephoto camera against the one on the Google Pixel 10 Pro. It appears that AI now has an upper hand over sensor and algorithmic excellence.
Concept-based render of foldable iPhone.

iPhone Fold might arrive later than originally thought, as screen spec leaks

Apple’s iPhone Fold may slip to 2027 as fresh reports firm up screen sizes and panel tech.
All features of OxygenOS 16.

OnePlus reveals OxygenOS 16, an AI-first evolution with a few Apple surprises

OnePlus 15 will be the first phone to run OxygenOS 16, which is built atop Android 16 and brings a whole bunch of AI-powered tricks to phones to and tablets.
iPhone 17 Pro camera

Apple’s next camera move could bring DSLR capability to the iPhone 18 Pro

Variable aperture might arrive on the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max in 2026, adding real control over light and blur.
Concept render of a foldable iPhone in a fully open state.

iPhone Fold could launch for less if this hinge rumor holds true

A cheaper hinge might reshape Apple’s foldable playbook. If the iPhone Fold arrives with a friendlier sticker, it could turn curiosity into momentum fast.