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WhatsApp Adds Usernames, Here's How You Can Reserve Yours Today
WhatsApp has opened username reservations ahead of launch, letting users secure unique usernames and add another privacy layer for future chats.
Apple Reseller Reportedly Refuses to Ship Paid MacBook Pro Without Extra Payment
A MacBook Pro buyer says an Apple reseller demanded extra payment after Apple’s price hike despite accepting full payment before purchase.
The 16-Inch MacBook Pro Finally Hits A Five-Figure Price Tag
The cost of a fully maxed 16-inch MacBook Pro has now crossed the $10,000 mark. See what hardware upgrades pushed Apple to this new five-figure price tier.
US Expands Import Ban On Chinese Tech Over Security Concerns
The US government is expanding its ban on Chinese technology imports. The new FCC rule blocks older surveillance and telecom gear over security concerns.
Leaked Motherboard Image Suggests Huge Speed Boost for the iPhone 18 Pro
A leaked image of the A20 Pro chip reveals major design changes for the upcoming smartphone, promising better heat control and much faster daily speeds.
Apple Faces Major Hurdles Sourcing Chinese RAM for New iPhones
Apple might fail to get US approval to use Chinese memory chips in its new phones, which could trigger massive price increases for upcoming devices.
Apple's Upcoming iPhone 18e May Not Feature a ProMotion Display
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18e will reportedly stick with a standard 60Hz display, missing out on the smooth ProMotion upgrade until at least early 2028.
Apple Could Launch iPhone 18 Pro and Foldable Phone on September 8
Apple is expected to unveil the new iPhone 18 Pro and its first foldable phone on September 8. Find out when pre-orders start and what to expect on prices.
New License Plate Cameras Might Start Tracking Your iPhone
A new camera tech called SignalTrace links license plates to the wireless signals from your smart devices, creating a digital map of your travel habits.
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Memory Costs Reportedly Increase Fivefold
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro memory costs could pressure upgrade margins as DRAM and flash prices rise sharply amid strong AI demand.
Apple M5 Ultra Mac Studio Will Get Better Cooling For AI Tasks
Apple is updating its Mac Studio with the M5 Ultra chip and a new heat sink for heavy AI tasks. Discover why it is prioritizing internal cooling upgrades.
AI Data Centers Are Driving Up the Price of Your Mac and iPad
Apple just raised prices on most Mac and iPad models due to an AI-driven memory shortage. Find out why data centers are causing hardware costs to surge.
Instagram Is Testing New Ways to Customize Your Feed Algorithm
Instagram is testing new swipe gestures and buttons to help you customize your feed algorithm easily, bringing better controls out of the settings menu.
Apple Reportedly Preparing M5 Mac Studio for 2026, M7 Upgrade to Follow in 2028
Apple’s M5 Mac Studio remains on track for this year, while the M7 model targets better cooling and bigger internal upgrades in 2028.
Apple Reportedly Blocks macOS 27 Siri AI Waitlist Bypass in Latest Beta
Apple reportedly patched the macOS 27 beta loophole that bypassed the Siri AI waitlist, sending many testers back into the queue.
Apple TV Extends Its Winning Streak With Another Smash Hit Series
Apple TV continues its winning streak with the return of Sugar. The Colin Farrell detective series earned massive praise and high ratings from viewers.
Russia Demands Answers After Apple Removes Apps From The Store
Russia is demanding an explanation from Apple after the company removed several apps made by state controlled tech group VK from the United States App Store.
Apple Plans A New M5 Ultra Mac Studio With 768GB Of RAM In 2026
Apple is preparing to launch a new M5 Ultra Mac Studio in 2026 featuring up to 768GB of unified memory and a massive core upgrade for creative workers.
Level Lock Faces Massive Layoffs Leading to Big Questions
Parent company Assa Abloy just laid off most of the Level Lock team, raising serious questions about the future of cloud services and new product releases.
Trump Administration Eases Rules on Anthropic Mythos AI Model
The Trump administration allowed Anthropic to release its advanced Mythos 5 AI model to over 100 trusted government agencies and private sector companies.
AI Generated Book Knockoffs Target Joanna Stern On Apple Books
Joanna Stern found several AI generated fake versions of her new book on Apple Books. The storefront removed them, but more knockoffs continue to appear.
Apple Seeks White House Approval for Banned Chinese Memory Chips
Apple asks the Trump administration to approve memory chips from a banned Chinese supplier to help lower consumer prices after recent hardware cost hikes.
Ron Johnson Shares the Secrets of Building Apple Stores With Steve Jobs
Former retail chief Ron Johnson shares new details about working with Steve Jobs to design the original retail locations and dealing with his high demands.