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Rajat Saini
Rajat is a journalist who writes about Apple and iOS with deep technical knowledge. At MacObserver, he tracks every iOS update, new iPhone releases, and explains how new features and system changes affect users and developers. He regularly digs into iOS beta builds, tests updates on his iPhone, and looks for hidden changes and behind-the-scenes improvements.
Articles by Rajat Saini
Apple’s Back to Uni 2026 Deal Is Now Available in Four Countries
Apple launches Back to Uni 2026 in four countries offering students free and discounted accessories with Mac and iPad purchases.
ChatGPT Health Launches With Apple Health and Fitness App Integrations
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health integrating Apple Health and fitness apps offering secure guidance to help users understand data prepare appointments
Apple brings iOS 26’s Liquid Glass design to the Research app
Apple updates the Research app with a Liquid Glass redesign, aligning it with iOS 26 while keeping health studies simple.
Netflix’s 2026 TV Lineup: Every Big Release Date Netflix Confirmed So Far
Netflix confirms 2026 TV premieres with release dates for Bridgerton, ONE PIECE, Stranger Things spin-off, and more from official sources.
Apple Confirms Chase Will Take Over Apple Card in 24 Months
Apple confirms Chase will replace Goldman Sachs as Apple Card issuer, outlines changes, what stays same, and what users need.
Spotify for iOS adds real-time Listening Activity and Request to Jam
Spotify adds real-time Listening Activity and Request to Jam letting friends share music react and start group sessions inside Messages.
WhatsApp Adds New Group Chat Features to Improve Context and Planning
WhatsApp adds member tags, text stickers, and event reminders to improve group chat organization, clarity, and event planning worldwide today.
Apple to Temporarily Close Its Regent Street Store for Refurbishment
Apple will close its Regent Street store for refurbishment, directing London customers to Covent Garden while the flagship undergoes updates.
iPhone Air Designer Exits Apple and Joins AI Firm Founded by Figure AI’s CEO
Former Apple iPhone Air designer Abidur Chowdhury joins AI startup Hawk as head of design, marking a major talent shift.
Lead iOS and macOS Safari Designer Just Left Apple for Browser Company
Apple’s lead Safari designer joins The Browser Company, signaling a design-first push for Dia as AI browsers battle for usability.
Logitech Confirms Certificate Error Behind macOS App Breakdown
Logitech bug broke macOS mouse apps after certificate expired forcing manual updates but users can restore settings with official patch.
Apple’s iPhone 17 Outsells Every Chinese Flagship Combined in China
Apple’s iPhone 17 outsold all Chinese flagship phones combined in China, signaling record demand and a major market shift nationwide.
Apple Sends Executives to South Korea Hotels to Lock In iPhone RAM Supply
Apple stations executives near Samsung and SK hynix to secure long-term iPhone RAM supply as shortages drive prices higher worldwide.
Future iPhones Could Use Multispectral Imaging for Cleaner Portraits
Apple is evaluating multispectral camera technology to improve iPhone portraits, material detection, object recognition, and image processing accuracy.
New Report Reveals When Apple Will Add a 200MP Camera to iPhone
A report reveals Apple’s timeline for a 200MP iPhone camera, explaining why the upgrade waits until 2028 and what changes before then.
Apple tests Background Security Improvements with iOS 26.3 (a) update
Apple releases iOS 26.3 (a) to test Background Security Improvements, letting beta users install, remove, and preview future security updates.
This iPhone 16 Survives Two Hours in Freezing Water at 6 Meters
iPhone 16 survived two hours underwater at six meters. Here’s what happened, what Apple promises, and how you protect your phone.
iPadOS Window Buttons Are Blocking App Controls, and Users Are Fed Up
iPad users criticize iPadOS window buttons blocking app controls, calling on Apple to rethink window design and improve everyday usability.
Steve Jobs’ Desk, Bow Ties, and Apple-1 Parts Offered in New Auction
Steve Jobs memorabilia auction goes live with rare Apple artifacts, including his garage desk, first Apple check, and early hardware.
iPhone 17e May Enter Production After CES With Dynamic Island Upgrade
Apple’s iPhone 17e leak suggests Dynamic Island, downclocked A19 chip, MagSafe support, spring launch timing, and unchanged $599 starting price.
CES 2026 Reveals a 'No Crease' Foldable Screen Apple Is Likely to Use
CES 2026 reveals crease-less foldable display technology that Apple may use in its first foldable iPhone, promising smoother screens and durability.
Apple TV Movies and Shows Score Seven Wins at Critics Choice Awards
Apple TV movies and shows earn seven Critics Choice Awards, marking the platform’s strongest year yet across comedy, drama, and film.
Apple Card May Get a New Issuer and Tighter Rules in 2026
Apple Card may change banks in 2026, bringing new rules, altered rewards, and possible fees as Apple ends its Goldman Sachs partnership.