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iPhone users angered by Apple Pay promo for F1 film
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iPhone users angered by Apple Pay promo for F1 film

Yadullah Abidi · June 24, 2025

Apple sent a Wallet push offering an Apple Pay discount on ‘F1: The Movie,’ drawing fire for unsolicited ads and double standards.

AT&T Upgrade Lets You Send Photos and Video Straight to 911
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AT&T Upgrade Lets You Send Photos and Video Straight to 911

Yadullah Abidi · June 24, 2025

Starting in October, AT&T customers can share photos, video and crash data with 911, giving dispatchers real-time visuals.

AirPods Pro 2 beta adds sleep detection & camera remote
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AirPods Pro 2 beta adds sleep detection & camera remote

Yadullah Abidi · June 24, 2025

Apple just pushed build 8A293c for AirPods Pro 2/4, unlocking tricks like automatic CarPlay switching and studio-quality recording.

Apple Joins China’s Subsidy Scheme to Boost Sales
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Apple Joins China’s Subsidy Scheme to Boost Sales

Rajat Saini · June 24, 2025

Apple joins China’s subsidy program, offering direct discounts on select devices to counter falling sales amid rising competition from local brands.

Fifteen Years Since iPhone 4: The Design That Set a Standard
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Fifteen Years Since iPhone 4: The Design That Set a Standard

Rajat Saini · June 24, 2025

iPhone 4 and FaceTime launched 15 years ago today, reshaping smartphone design and video calling with lasting impact on mobile technology.

Court Filings Detail OpenAI-Jony Ive Hardware Project: ‘Not an In-Ear Device’
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Court Filings Detail OpenAI-Jony Ive Hardware Project: 'Not an In-Ear Device'

Rajat Saini · June 24, 2025

Court documents reveal OpenAI and Jony Ive’s AI device isn’t an in-ear or wearable product, despite deep research into ear ergonomics.

New Leak Shows Apple Testing Vapor Chamber in the iPhone 17 Pro
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New Leak Shows Apple Testing Vapor Chamber in the iPhone 17 Pro

Yadullah Abidi · June 23, 2025

Leak reveals vapor-chamber cooling for the iPhone 17 Pro, promising cooler temps and sustained performance for gaming and on-device AI.

macOS Tahoe Beta 2 Restores Solid Menu Bar Background
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macOS Tahoe Beta 2 Restores Solid Menu Bar Background

Yadullah Abidi · June 23, 2025

The second developer beta of macOS Tahoe lets users restore the classic menu bar background; public beta lands in July.

iOS 26 Beta 2 Restores Safari’s New-Tab Button to the Bottom Bar
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iOS 26 Beta 2 Restores Safari’s New-Tab Button to the Bottom Bar

Yadullah Abidi · June 23, 2025

The latest iOS 26 developer build puts Safari’s new-tab icon back in its bottom-left spot and refines navigation ahead of July’s public beta.

iPhone 17 Air Spotted in iOS 26 Beta, Promising Record-Thin Design
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iPhone 17 Air Spotted in iOS 26 Beta, Promising Record-Thin Design

Yadullah Abidi · June 23, 2025

A stray wallpaper resolution in iOS 26 beta 2 reveals Apple’s ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air, likely debuting with the 2025 lineup this September.

Wallet App Gains Universal Order Tracking in iOS 26 Beta
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Wallet App Gains Universal Order Tracking in iOS 26 Beta

Yadullah Abidi · June 23, 2025

iOS 26 beta 2 lets Wallet pull tracking numbers from any retailer email, giving iPhone users a single, privacy-focused delivery timeline.

Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26 Beta 2 for Developers
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Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26 Beta 2 for Developers

Rajat Saini · June 23, 2025

Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26 beta 2 with build 25A5295e, featuring UI redesign, Live Activities, and enhanced Spotlight search.

Apple Releases iPadOS 26 Beta 2 for Developers
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Apple Releases iPadOS 26 Beta 2 for Developers

Rajat Saini · June 23, 2025

iPadOS 26 beta 2 adds window resizing, menu bar, app updates, and fixes major bugs in Apple’s upcoming iPad software.

Apple Releases iOS 26 Beta 2 for Developers
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Apple Releases iOS 26 Beta 2 for Developers

Rajat Saini · June 23, 2025

Apple releases iOS 26 beta 2 with new design updates, bug fixes, and developer features ahead of the public beta in July.

Apple Set to Revise EU App Store Rules Ahead of DMA Deadline
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Apple Set to Revise EU App Store Rules Ahead of DMA Deadline

Rajat Saini · June 23, 2025

Apple plans to adjust its EU App Store policies to meet DMA rules and avoid further fines as Brussels deadline approaches.

Why macOS Hosting Is a Great Fit for Apple-Centric Development
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Why macOS Hosting Is a Great Fit for Apple-Centric Development

Nick deCourville · June 23, 2025

Learn how macOS hosting is helping teams with a secure infrastructure native to Apple, which can be ideal for development and collaboration.

TSMC Prepares 2nm Chip Production for Apple’s Next-Gen A20
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TSMC Prepares 2nm Chip Production for Apple’s Next-Gen A20

Rajat Saini · June 23, 2025

TSMC builds a dedicated 2nm chip production line for Apple’s A20 processor, set to power the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro.

OpenAI Forced to Remove Jony Ive ‘io’ Branding Over Trademark Lawsuit
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OpenAI Forced to Remove Jony Ive 'io' Branding Over Trademark Lawsuit

Rajat Saini · June 23, 2025

OpenAI removed all references to Jony Ive’s ‘io’ brand after a trademark lawsuit, but the $6.5 billion AI hardware deal continues.

How to Fix Waze If It Crashes in iOS 18.5 on iPhone
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How to Fix Waze If It Crashes in iOS 18.5 on iPhone

Ayush Patel · June 22, 2025

Here’s what you can do if Waze keeps frequently crashing on your iPhone after installing the iOS 18.5 update.

Is It Worth Upgrading From M1 to M4 in 2025? My Experience After the Switch
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Is It Worth Upgrading From M1 to M4 in 2025? My Experience After the Switch

Jose Luansing Jr. · June 22, 2025

Is it worth upgrading from an M1 to an M4 Mac? To help you reach an informed decision, I’ll share everything I noticed after I switched!

Apple Patents Smart Hub for Charging Wearables Devices Like Smartglasses
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Apple Patents Smart Hub for Charging Wearables Devices Like Smartglasses

Rajat Saini · June 22, 2025

Apple’s new patent reveals a smart hub that charges and coordinates wearable devices like smartglasses with real-time user feedback.

Your iPhone May Support iOS 26, but Not Its Best Features
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Your iPhone May Support iOS 26, but Not Its Best Features

Rajat Saini · June 21, 2025

iOS 26 brings major updates, but many features require newer iPhones with Apple Intelligence. Check if your device supports them.

Apple Executives Discuss Potential $14 Billion Bid for AI Startup Perplexity
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Apple Executives Discuss Potential $14 Billion Bid for AI Startup Perplexity

Rajat Saini · June 21, 2025

Apple explores a potential $14 billion acquisition of AI startup Perplexity to boost its search technology and reduce reliance on Google.

The World’s Slowest iPhone Is a Nintendo Switch Running iOS
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The World’s Slowest iPhone Is a Nintendo Switch Running iOS

Rajat Saini · June 21, 2025

A developer ran iOS on a Nintendo Switch using QEMU, creating the world’s slowest iPhone with 20-minute boot times and constant crashes.

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