Siri AI on iPhone 18 Pro ships as a beta, is subject to daily usage limits, and will offer what Apple calls expanded access for a fee in the future. Those three points sit in the footnotes of Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iOS 27 pages, and none of them comes with a number, a…
iPhone 18 Pro IP68 Rating Explained: 6 Meters for 30 Minutes, and What It Does Not Cover
The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are rated IP68 under IEC standard 60529, which Apple’s tech specs define as a maximum depth of 6 meters for up to 30 minutes. That is the same rating and the same depth Apple lists for the iPhone Duo, and it covers dust as well as…
iPhone 18 Pro Buttons Explained: Action Button, Camera Control, Side Button and Volume
The iPhone 18 Pro has four physical controls: Camera Control, the Action button, the side button and the volume buttons. Apple’s pages describe Camera Control in the most detail, call the Action button customizable, and list no changes to the side button or the volume buttons, which keep their existing jobs. Camera Control opens Camera…
How to Use Workout Buddy on Apple Watch, Now Without Your iPhone Nearby
Workout Buddy is the Apple Intelligence voice that talks you through a run or a strength session on Apple Watch, and watchOS 27 changes its biggest limitation. Apple’s press release says it now works without a nearby iPhone, over Wi-Fi or cellular, and adds Spanish to the English-only launch. Ultra 4 adds a Max Extended…
Apple Watch Sleep Score and Training Load Explained: How the Points Work
Sleep score on Apple Watch is a number out of 100, and Apple’s support guide shows exactly how it is assembled: 50 points for sleep duration, 30 for bedtime consistency and 20 for interruptions. Training load is a different kind of measure, a comparison of the last 7 days of workouts against the previous 28,…
iPhone 18 Pro Pre-Order Time in Every Country: 5 a.m. PT, 1 p.m. BST, 5:30 p.m. IST, 9 p.m. JST and More
iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max pre-orders open on Saturday, September 12 at 5 a.m. PT, according to Apple’s press release. Apple’s regional Store pages translate that into 1:00 pm BST in the UK, 14:00 CEST in France and MESZ in Germany, 4:00 pm in the UAE, 5:30 pm IST in India, 8:00…
Where Is iPhone 18 Pro Cheapest? Apple's Launch Prices in 10 Countries Compared, Tier by Tier
The iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199 in the US, £1,199 in the UK, C$1,749 in Canada, A$2,099 in Australia, €1,449 in Germany, €1,479 in France, ¥219,800 in Japan, ₹1,64,900 in India, S$1,899 in Singapore and AED 5,099 in the UAE, according to Apple’s Store pages. Every one of those markets sells the same four…
iPhone Duo Price by Country: US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Japan, India, Singapore and UAE
The iPhone Duo starts at $1,999 in the US, £1,999 in the UK, C$2,999 in Canada, A$3,499 in Australia, €2,299 in Germany, €2,339 in France, ¥364,800 in Japan, ₹2,99,900 in India, S$3,099 in Singapore and AED 8,499 in the UAE, according to Apple’s Store pages in each country. Every market gets the same four tiers,…
AirPods 5 Full Specs: H2 Chip, IP57, 4.3 g Buds, Every Battery Figure With and Without ANC
Apple’s tech specs page for the AirPods 5 lists an H2 chip, an IP57 rating for sweat, water and dust, 4.3 g earbuds, a 32.3 g or 34.7 g case, Bluetooth 5.3 and four different battery ratings depending on whether Active Noise Cancellation is on and which case you buy. The base model is $129…
How to Set Up Apple Watch Series 12 and Read Your First Readiness Score
Apple Watch Series 12 needs an iPhone 11 or later running iOS 27, according to Apple’s tech specs, and the pairing itself takes about eleven steps. The reward on the first morning is a Readiness score, a number from 0 to 10 that Apple’s press release says is built from recent activity, training load, vitals…