Rumors about a 2026 iPhone 17e have already started
A day before the iPhone 16e hits store shelves, the rumor mill is already churning about whether Apple will debut an iPhone 17e in 2026. The new iPhone 16e The iPhone SE that the new iPhone 16e replaces was only…
Find My network can be tricked to track any Bluetooth device [u]
Hackers have worked out how to exploit Apple’s Find My network, by abusing Bluetooth on a device to effectively turn anything into a trackable AirTag. AirTag The Find My network is considered to be an extremely useful service, allowing users…
Apple’s C1 modem breaks no records for speed, but is exceptionally power efficient
The first real-world tests of Apple’s C1 modem in the iPhone 16e say that has comparable performance to previous 5G chips, but achieves that with significantly less battery power. Apple’s C1 modem — image credit: Apple Apple’s $1 billion acquisition…
Congo loses war crimes case against Apple in France
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reportedly lost its case over Apple suppliers using conflict materials in the iPhone, at least as far as one court has decided. France appears to have dismissed a complaint that Apple has been using…
Apple may be hit with a big antitrust fine in France over App Tracking Transparency
France is probably going to issue an antitrust fine against Apple in March, as the country’s consumer watchdog gears up to rule on whether Apple abused its position over App Tracking Transparency. An example of an App Tracking Transparency prompt…
New Apple age assurance features help parents and developers protect children
Apple is launching a series of protections for children regarding the use of age-appropriate apps in the App Store, including providing verification through a developer API. Detail from Apple’s child protection white paper — image credit: Apple While Apple has…
Amazon slashes Apple’s M4 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro by $370
Marking the lowest price of 2025 at Amazon, this premium 16-inch MacBook Pro with Apple’s M4 Max chip is discounted to $3,129. Save $370 on this M4 Max MacBook Pro. The steeper price cut drops the Space Black model to…
Apple users prep for 24/7 survival mode for winter storm blackout, hurricanes & outdoor adventure
Keep your Apple gear going through any storm with Bluetti’s range of portable power stations and backup power solutions. Your iPhone, Mac, and iPad can stay charged for days with these big batteries. Bluetti can help Apple users stay prepared…
Microsoft Copilot lands on Mac
Microsoft has just brought its AI chatbot, Copilot, to macOS, if you’re looking for yet another AI tool to add to your arsenal. Microsoft Copilot comes to macOS Copilot is Microsoft’s AI chatbot. Like most other chatbots, it can provide…
Apple thinks the iPhone 16e target market doesn’t care about MagSafe
Apple has responded to iPhone 16e critics, and says that engineering choices like a lack of MagSafe that make the device unappealing to the tech-savvy don’t matter to the larger market. Apple can’t say wired charging is better than MagSafe,…