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iOS 26.2 Turned On Automatic Updates by Default and Users Are Upset
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iOS 26.2 Turned On Automatic Updates by Default and Users Are Upset

Rajat Saini · December 13, 2025

iOS 26.2 may enable automatic updates during setup while iOS 18.7.3 stays hidden for some users checking update settings on supported devices

iOS 26.4 Leaks Offer Early Look at iOS 27 and iOS 28 Features
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iOS 26.4 Leaks Offer Early Look at iOS 27 and iOS 28 Features

Rajat Saini · December 13, 2025

An internal iOS 26.4 build exposes feature flags pointing to major changes planned for iOS 27 and iOS 28 across Siri, Health, Photos, and AirPods.

iOS 26.2 is Out Now for iPhone: Everything You Need to Know
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iOS 26.2 is Out Now for iPhone: Everything You Need to Know

Rajat Saini · December 12, 2025

iOS 26.2 brings Liquid Glass tweaks, safer AirDrop, reminder alarms, Podcasts chapters, Games upgrades, and practical fixes for everyday iPhone use users.

Apple Faces New Antitrust in Switzerland Over NFC Restrictions
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Apple Faces New Antitrust in Switzerland Over NFC Restrictions

Rajat Saini · December 12, 2025

Apple faces a Swiss antitrust probe examining whether its NFC access rules and fees restrict fair competition for mobile payment apps.

Internal Code Confirms AirTag 2 and Faster HomePod mini for 2026
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Internal Code Confirms AirTag 2 and Faster HomePod mini for 2026

Rajat Saini · December 11, 2025

AirTag 2 and a faster HomePod mini appear in iOS 26 code, revealing new tracking upgrades, and an expected 2026 launch.

Disney Brings Its Characters to OpenAI’s Sora in a New Three Year Deal
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Disney Brings Its Characters to OpenAI’s Sora in a New Three Year Deal

Rajat Saini · December 11, 2025

Disney partners with OpenAI to bring licensed characters to Sora, add fan videos to Disney+, expand API use, and invest $1 billion.

Chrome on iPhone Shows New Gemini Cards for First-Time Users
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Chrome on iPhone Shows New Gemini Cards for First-Time Users

Venkat · December 11, 2025

Google is testing new Gemini cards in Chrome on iOS that show ready prompts for tasks like summaries and images.

Internal Code Hints A19 Chip Coming to Apple’s Next Cheapest iPad
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Internal Code Hints A19 Chip Coming to Apple’s Next Cheapest iPad

Rajat Saini · December 11, 2025

Apple’s 2026 iPad lineup brings a surprising A19 chip upgrade for the budget model and an M4 boost for the next iPad Air.

Tim Cook Confronts Lawmakers Over Flawed App Store Age Bill
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Tim Cook Confronts Lawmakers Over Flawed App Store Age Bill

Rajat Saini · December 11, 2025

Tim Cook presses lawmakers in Washington as Apple fights a proposed App Store age verification bill that threatens user privacy.

Apple’s iMessage Setup Makes Government Bans Almost Impossible
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Apple’s iMessage Setup Makes Government Bans Almost Impossible

Rajat Saini · December 10, 2025

Apple’s iMessage design blocks government bans by tying messaging traffic to essential push notifications across all iPhones.

DMA Takes Credit for Apple-Google Phone Transfer Improvements
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DMA Takes Credit for Apple-Google Phone Transfer Improvements

Rajat Saini · December 10, 2025

Apple and Google introduce new tools that let you move data between iPhone and Android quickly, wirelessly, and with fewer steps.

New Shortcuts Actions Arrive in iOS 26 With Big Improvements
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New Shortcuts Actions Arrive in iOS 26 With Big Improvements

Rajat Saini · December 10, 2025

iOS 26 introduces new Shortcuts actions, smarter automation tools, and major improvements across iPhone, iPad, and Mac platforms.

iPhone Fold to Launch With Nearly One Third of Foldable Market Value
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iPhone Fold to Launch With Nearly One Third of Foldable Market Value

Rajat Saini · December 9, 2025

Apple’s first foldable iPhone is expected to boost the foldable market in 2026 with strong demand, high value share, and a premium design.

Apple Enables Messages via Satellite for iPhone Users in Japan
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Apple Enables Messages via Satellite for iPhone Users in Japan

Rajat Saini · December 9, 2025

Apple enables Messages via satellite in Japan, letting iPhone and Apple Watch users stay connected without cellular or Wi-Fi coverage.

Apple and Google Build a Unified System for Switching Phones
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Apple and Google Build a Unified System for Switching Phones

Rajat Saini · December 8, 2025

Apple and Google are creating a simpler phone switching system that helps you move data easily between iPhone and Android devices.

Apple Releases New iOS 26.2 RC Build to All Beta Users
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Apple Releases New iOS 26.2 RC Build to All Beta Users

Rajat Saini · December 8, 2025

iOS 26.2 RC 2 brings design tweaks, new features, and final fixes before release. Here’s what changes and how to install the update.

New Leak Shows Apple Advancing Under-Display Face ID for iPhone 18
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New Leak Shows Apple Advancing Under-Display Face ID for iPhone 18

Rajat Saini · December 8, 2025

Apple tests a new under-screen Face ID system for iPhone 18 Pro using micro-transparent glass to hide sensors beneath the display.

Justin Bieber Calls Out iPhone UI, Drops “Rear Naked Choke Hold” Threat
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Justin Bieber Calls Out iPhone UI, Drops “Rear Naked Choke Hold” Threat

Rajat Saini · December 7, 2025

Justin Bieber criticises the iPhone Messages mic button, highlighting a design issue that interrupts music and frustrates everyday users.

TMO Weekly #10: Apple News Roundup, December 01–07
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TMO Weekly #10: Apple News Roundup, December 01–07

Rajat Saini · December 7, 2025

Apple recap covers leadership shifts, software updates, regulatory pressure and major service highlights from December 1st to 7th.

Apple’s Design Chief Moves to Meta and Users Say “Good Luck, They Need It”
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Apple’s Design Chief Moves to Meta and Users Say “Good Luck, They Need It”

Rajat Saini · December 7, 2025

Apple’s design chief joins Meta, and users respond with criticism and doubts about whether this move can improve Meta’s messy interfaces.

Apple’s Chip Chief is ‘Seriously’ Considering Leaving the Company
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Apple’s Chip Chief is 'Seriously' Considering Leaving the Company

Rajat Saini · December 6, 2025

Apple faces a major internal shift as chip chief Johny Srouji considers leaving, adding pressure to an already unstable leadership period.

Apple Hires Meta’s Top Lawyer as New General Counsel
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Apple Hires Meta’s Top Lawyer as New General Counsel

Rajat Saini · December 6, 2025

Apple hires Meta legal chief Jennifer Newstead as general counsel and SVP, as Adams and Lisa Jackson announce retirements.

Parents Say School iPads Are Hurting Kids’ Focus and Grades
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Parents Say School iPads Are Hurting Kids’ Focus and Grades

Rajat Saini · December 6, 2025

Parents say school-issued iPads hurt focus, lower grades and increase distractions, raising concerns about classroom screen time and learning.

Report Says iPod Co-Inventor Wants to be Apple’s CEO After Tim Cook
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Report Says iPod Co-Inventor Wants to be Apple’s CEO After Tim Cook

Rajat Saini · December 5, 2025

Apple’s CEO race intensifies as a new report highlights internal candidates and the surprise return of iPod co-inventor Tony Fadell.

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