Apple Said to Be Working on New Gaming App for iOS

Apple is working on an App Store-style app designed for gaming, according to a report from 9to5Mac. It would merge App Store gaming content, Apple Arcade, and Game Center into a central location.

iOS 18.1 Fixes Bug Causing iPhone 16 to Randomly Restart

Along with new Apple Intelligence features, iOS 18.1 includes several bug fixes, and it addresses a frustrating bug that was causing some new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models to restart randomly.

Here Are Apple’s Full Release Notes For iOS 18.1

The iOS 18.1 RC is now available for developers and public beta testers. The update is set for a release next week with a slew of important new features and big fixes. While we’ve been chronicling all of the changes for the last two months, Apple has also now shared the full release notes for the update.

iOS 17.7.1 Is Coming Soon for iPhone Users Not Yet on iOS 18

There’s another iPhone software update on the way: iOS 17.7.1 is coming soon too.

WhatsApp for iOS Gets New Home Screen Widget for Chats, Camera Updates

Popular messaging app WhatsApp was today updated to add a new Home Screen widget that's specific to chats. The widget is available on the iPhone after updating to version 24.21.81, which came out this afternoon.

Apple Removes Independent Media App from Russian App Store

Apple has removed the Current Time app from the Russian version of its App Store, telling its developer that local authorities say it contains "undesirable" content.

First iPad Mini 7 Benchmarks Reveal Upgraded RAM and More

These results confirm that the latest iPad mini features 8GB of RAM, and give us a glimpse at the performance of the binned A17 Pro chip inside.

iPhone 16 Pro Bug Causing Random Freezing and Restarts

There appears to be a bug with some iPhone 16 models that is causing random restarts, according to complaints on Reddit, the MacRumors forums, and the Apple Support Communities.

iPhone SE 4 Coming Next Spring: Here’s What We’re Expecting

Now that the iPhone 16 lineup has been released to customers, some people might be thinking about what’s next for the iPhone. However, it isn’t the iPhone 17, and it isn’t a year away…

Apple Preparing to Add ChatGPT Integration to Siri

Apple is working behind the scenes to get ready to add new Apple Intelligence features to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15.

iPad Mini 7 Charging Speed Limited to 20W, Around a 2-hour Charge

A regulatory filing reveals that the iPad mini 7 charging speed is limited to 20W, the same as its predecessor.

Future of Apple Pay Could be Digital Keys For Rental Cars, Says Apple Pay Executive

On the tenth anniversary of Apple Pay, the Vice President of Apple Pay and Apple Wallet has revealed new details about the future of contactless payments and digital keys on iPhones.

iPhone 16 Users Complain About Excessive iOS 18 Battery Drain

Some iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro users have been experiencing excessive and unexplainable battery drain, according to complaints on Reddit, the Apple Support Communities, and the MacRumors forums. While many of the reports are from ‌iPhone 16‌ users, older iPhones running iOS 18 may also be experiencing battery life issues.

New iPad Mini 7 Seems to Have A Binned Version Of The A17 Pro Chip

Apple on Tuesday announced a new generation of the iPad mini, coming three years after the introduction of the iPad mini 6. From the outside, iPad mini 7 looks exactly the same as its predecessor, but there’s an important change inside: the A17 Pro chip. Although many have claimed that this is the same chip as the iPhone 15 Pro, it seems that the iPad mini 7 is powered by a binned version of the chip.

Apple's Supply Chain Gears Up for MacBook Pro Models With M4 Chips

Apple's supply chain is gearing up for new MacBook Pro models with M4 chips, which are expected to be announced this month, according to DigiTimes.

Apple Will Let Verified Businesses Display Logos in Apps Like Mail, Phone, and Wallet

Apple today announced an update to its Apple Business Connect feature, designed to allow any verified business to create a consistent branding and location presence across apps that include Maps, Wallet, Phone, and Mail.

Apple Car Could Have Had Blade Batteries Developed with China's BYD

Before the Project Titan was scrapped, Apple reportedly worked with Chinese automaker BYD on custom batteries for Apple Car for years, but ultimately abandoned that partnership too.

There’s a New Apple Intelligence Smart Home Device and Strategy Coming in 2025, Per Report

After years of treating smart home products like a hobby, Apple is reportedly ready to kickstart an aggressive market push. There are new home devices and a fresh strategy on the way, with Apple Intelligence at the center. Here’s what’s coming in 2025 and beyond.

Apple's iPhone Breaks Sales Record as Smartphone Market Recovers

Apple's iPhone has achieved record-high sales volume for a third quarter of the year, while the global smartphone market continues to recover.

Future iPhones Getting Even More Memory: 12GB from Next Year

This year’s entire iPhone 16 line-up got 8GB RAM to run Apple Intelligence features, and it looks like we can expect 12GB in future models.

Apple Unveils New iPad Mini with A17 Pro Chip and Apple Intelligence

The ultraportable iPad mini is more capable and versatile than ever with the powerful A17 Pro chip and support for Apple Pencil Pro.

Gurman: Apple Could Release $2,000 'Apple Vision' Headset Next Year

Apple is working on a more affordable version of its spatial computing headset in the form of a $2,000 "Apple Vision" device that could debut as early as next year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

New Passkey Specifications Will Let Users Import and Export Them

Passkeys were introduced two years ago, and they replace traditional passwords with more secure authentication using a security key or biometrics.

Apple Releases iOS 18.1 Beta 7 as Public Launch Nears; More

iOS 18.1 will be released to everyone in just two weeks. In the meantime, beta testing continues. iOS 18.1 beta 7 is now available to developer beta testers, coming just one week after the release of beta 5.