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Netflix Revamps Its tvOS and iOS Apps
Netflix is rolling out a sleek new look for its Apple TV app and testing smart discovery features on iPhones. From real-time recommendations to an AI-powered search, here’s how your next binge-watch just got easier.
Apple to Add AI Search to Safari
Apple is revamping Safari to include AI search tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity, aiming to stay ahead as users shift away from traditional search engines.
Epic Games CEO Says Legal Battle with Apple Cost Over $1B But It Was Worth It
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says the company’s five-year battle with Apple cost over $1 billion in legal fees and lost revenue—but insists the fight for digital freedom and fair competition was worth every dollar.
iPhone Spyware Maker NSO Ordered to Pay Meta $167M
NSO Group, the Israeli firm behind iPhone spyware Pegasus, must pay Meta $167 million and surrender its code after a U.S. court ruling over WhatsApp attacks.
PayPal Takes on Apple Pay with iPhone Payments in Germany
PayPal launches contactless iPhone payments in Germany, challenging Apple Pay with NFC access, cashback rewards, and flexible in-store installment options for Mastercard users.
Patreon’s iOS App Now Supports Third-Party Payments
Patreon iOS app now supports web payments like PayPal and credit cards after US court ruling lets apps offer third-party payment options inside iPhone apps.
iOS 18 Is a Mess, and iPhone Users Are Fed Up
It’s been almost a year since Apple rolled out iOS 18, and for many iPhone users, it’s still a frustrating, buggy mess.
Apple Faces Developer Lawsuit After Judge’s Contempt Ruling on App Store Policies
Apple is facing a major class-action lawsuit after a federal judge ruled it violated a court order meant to loosen its App Store rules. Developers say Apple’s actions cost them hundreds of millions and are demanding compensation.
iPhone 17 Air’s Thin Design May Hurt Battery Life
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Air will likely sacrifice battery life for a thinner profile. Internal tests show that only 60% to 70% of users can expect the device to last a full day without recharging.
Apple CEO Excited as TSMC Expands With New US Chip Plant
Apple CEO Tim Cook has welcomed the expansion of TSMC’s U.S. manufacturing presence, calling it an “exciting” development as the company broke ground on its third semiconductor plant in Arizona.apple-ceo-excited-as-tsmc-expands-with-new-us-chip-plant/
Trump Official Confirms US-Made iPhones Are Coming
Apple plans to manufacture iPhones in the United States but is waiting for ‘robotic arms‘ to make the shift possible, according to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
Microsoft Manager Says macOS Is Better Than Windows 11
Merill Fernando, a Product Manager at Microsoft, drew significant attention after publicly expressing a preference for macOS over Windows 11.
AI Agent Simular Debuts on macOS to Browse the Internet Alongside Users
Simular, a new AI agent built to work directly with users has been launched on macOS. Unlike cloud-based agents, Simular operates locally, embedding itself into your Mac’s native environment.
Apple iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5 (22f5068a) Beta 4 Versions Out for Developers
Apple has released iOS 18.5 beta 4 and iPadOS 18.5 beta 4 to developers. The new build carries the number 22F5068a and is now available for testing.
OMNY Transit Cards Coming to Apple Wallet for New York City Subway Riders
New York City subway riders will soon be able to add their OMNY transit cards directly to Apple Wallet.
iPhone 17 Air Leak Highlights Apple’s Thinnest iPhone Yet
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Air might be the slimmest iPhone the company has ever built. A new design leak suggests the device is barely thicker than its side buttons—an unprecedented step in Apple’s design evolution.
New iPhone 17 Dummy Models Show Full Lineup in Black and White
Apple’s full iPhone 17 lineup has surfaced in a fresh set of dummy model images, offering the clearest look yet at the upcoming range.
Apple iPhone 17e Could Launch in May 2026
Apple’s mid-range iPhone 17e may debut as early as May 2026. The device is nearing trial production, according to a credible leaker with ties to Apple’s Chinese supply chain.
Apple’s iPhone 17 Air Will Be Ultra-Thin With Impressive Battery Tech
Apple is gearing up to launch its thinnest iPhone yet. The iPhone 17 Air, expected later this year, will come in at just 5.5mm thick—making it the slimmest iPhone the company has ever released.
iPhone 17 Pro’s Camera Bar To Have Unique Custom Accessories
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Pro is rumored to feature a redesigned horizontal camera bar—and accessory makers are already preparing to turn that into a selling point.
iPhone Users Who Wait To Upgrade Spend the Most
iPhone owners who wait years to upgrade aren’t being frugal—they’re being deliberate. They skip frequent upgrades, but when they do buy, they choose the most expensive models.
iPhone 17 Pro Max camera design leaks, looks a lot like Google Pixel design
iPhone 17 Pro Max’s camera design has been revealed and is somewhat similar to the Google Pixel lineup.
Why Did Apple Move From Apple ID to Apple Account
Apple recently renamed “Apple ID” to “Apple Account” to simplify account terminology across its ecosystem. User credentials remain unchanged.