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iOS 26 glitch floods one iPhone with 168,219 contacts
A Reddit post making the rounds shows an iPhone claiming it holds 168,219 contacts after an iOS 26 update. The screen even offered to “Share All 168,219 Contacts.” Commenters said the list contained hundreds of duplicates.
Viral Photo of Bent iPhone Air Reignites 'Bendgate' Durability Concerns
A display unit at Fnac Alicante appears visibly curved, igniting Reddit jokes and a durability debate.
Apple Store Demo Units get new MagSafe Chargers to stop 'Scratchgate'
Apple introduces new MagSafe chargers with silicone rings to prevent scratches on iPhone 17 and iPhone Air demo units.
‘Apple Is Better Than This’: Ex-Apple Exec Condemns ICEBlock Removal
Former Apple marketing veteran Wiley Hodges criticizes Tim Cook for removing ICEBlock from the App Store, urging Apple to uphold its human rights values.
Apple Close to Settling EU Antitrust Case to Avoid Heavy Fines
Apple and Meta are nearing settlements with EU regulators to resolve antitrust disputes and avoid further fines under the Digital Markets Act.
NPR’s Podcasting Lead Leaves for Reported Role at Apple
NPR’s podcast strategy chief Collin Campbell is reportedly joining Apple, signaling a potential boost to Apple’s growing podcast and audio ambitions.
This iPhone 17 Pro trick lets you record ProRes RAW without SSD
iPhone 17 Pro users discovered a trick to record ProRes RAW Open Gate internally without an external SSD using the Final Cut Camera app.
Apple Marks Mindful Month with Oct 10 Apple Watch Challenge
Apple marks Mindful Month with an October 10 Apple Watch Activity Challenge rewarding users who complete a 10-minute mindfulness or meditation session.
WhatsApp for iOS Now Lets You Translate Messages in 21 Languages
WhatsApp for iPhone now includes built-in message translation for 21 languages, offering offline access and seamless integration in version 25.28.74.
Apple’s “Macs Don’t Panic” Ad trolls Windows 11 as 'Blue Screen of Death'
Apple’s new “Macs don’t panic” ad mocks Windows 11’s Blue Screen of Death, referencing the 2024 CrowdStrike outage while promoting Mac security.
watchOS 26.1 public beta 2 is now available
watchOS 26.1 public beta 2 brings performance improvements, bug fixes, and minor refinements ahead of the final release, available now for public testers.
tvOS 26.1 'Public' beta 2 now available
Apple has released tvOS 26.1 public beta 2 for Apple TV users enrolled in the Apple Beta Software Program. Users can install it after enabling Beta Updates.
Apple rolls out new AirPods firmware ahead of iOS 26.1 release
Apple releases firmware 8A358 for AirPods Pro 3, AirPods Pro 2, and AirPods 4, likely improving stability, refining Live Translation, and preparing for iOS 26.1.
Modder Bolts PC Cooler to iPhone 17 Pro Max - It Works
A resourceful Reddit user has demonstrated a radical solution to the common problem of thermal throttling on the powerful iPhone 17 Pro Max. By strapping a stack of M.2 SSD heat-pipe coolers directly to the phone’s chassis, the tinkerer created a bulky but effective external radiator.
iPadOS 26.1 ‘Public’ beta 2 now available
Public beta 2 of iPadOS 26.1 is now available for all enrolled users. The update restores Slide Over, refines multitasking, and polishes Apple’s new window system.
iOS 26.1 public beta 2 now available
iOS 26.1 public beta 2 introduces the nostalgic “Slide to stop” alarm gesture, refined audio controls, smoother performance, and subtle interface tweaks.
macOS Tahoe 26.1 Public Beta 2 Arrives
Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.1 public beta 2 with performance upgrades, MCP groundwork, and early AI model expansion beyond ChatGPT.
Apple fixes iPhone 17 bug that blocked Apple Intelligence downloads
Apple fixed the bug that stopped iPhone 17 and iPhone Air users from downloading Apple Intelligence models. The server-side update restores all features automatically.
AirPods Pro 3 Unboxing: What’s Inside the Box (Real Photos)
If you’re wondering exactly what Apple ships with the new AirPods Pro 3, here’s a clean, photo‑driven unboxing and first look.
Dbrand lets you dress everything in Apple’s signature Cosmic Orange
Dbrand’s new Cosmic Orange skins let you match your iPhone 17 Pro’s color across Androids, laptops, tablets, and gaming devices.
Leaked M5 iPad Pro Videos Trace Back to Apple’s Own Warehouse Theft
Unreleased iPad Pro M5 tablets stolen from Apple’s European warehouses appeared in Russian videos, exposing serious flaws in Apple’s supply chain security.
Millions of Apple users might receive payouts from Qualcomm lawsuit
Nearly 30 million UK iPhone and Samsung users could receive about £17 each if Which? wins its lawsuit accusing Qualcomm of inflating smartphone prices.
Apple’s 50th anniversery is only half a year away. Here’s what to expect
Apple turns 50 in April 2026. Expect a respectful tribute, limited-edition design nods, and wallpapers, while major hardware remains on September schedule.
