Thanks, Trump tariffs, now I gotta replace my phone battery
Thanks, Trump tariffs, now I gotta replace my phone battery After five years, I was still happy with my phone, even though its battery had started the inevitable process of slowing to a stop. But Donald Trump’s tariff nonsense pushed me to make a decision: buy a new phone or fix the old one now, […]
Trump wants Apple to stop making more iPhones in India
Trump wants Apple to stop making more iPhones in India President Donald Trump told Apple CEO Tim Cook that he doesn’t want the company to move iPhone production to India. “I had a little problem with Tim Cook yesterday,” Trump said during his visit to Qatar. “You’re coming in with $500 billion, but now I […]
Leica can now style your iPhone photos to mimic a pro photographer
Leica can now style your iPhone photos to mimic a pro photographer The Greg Williams preset is the 16th photo filter to come to Leica’s Lux app. | Image: Leica Camera Leica is bringing a new kind of filter effect called “Artist Looks” to its Lux camera app for iPhones, with the first one adjusting […]
PayPal launches iPhone NFC payments in Germany after EU forced Apple to open up
PayPal launches iPhone NFC payments in Germany after EU forced Apple to open up German iPhone users are starting to report that they’re now able to use PayPal’s tap-to-pay feature at in-store payment terminals, according to German tech site iPhone Ticker. The new capability, which PayPal announced earlier this month, is a result of the […]
Apple will add App Store accessibility labels and new support for brain interface controls
Apple will add App Store accessibility labels and new support for brain interface controls Magnifier for Mac A wave of accessibility announcements today from Apple reveals updates that should help people read, see, and even speak via its various devices. We’ll highlight a few here, but Apple’s press release has the complete list, including changes […]
Apple could use AI to help your iPhone save battery
Apple could use AI to help your iPhone save battery Apple’s iOS 19 update could include an AI-powered feature designed to conserve battery, according to a report from Bloomberg. The battery management tool will reportedly optimize your iPhone’s power consumption based on how you use your device. The new feature will use “battery data it […]
Don’t delete that ‘Lopez Voice Assistant’ email — it’s about Apple’s Siri settlement
Don't delete that 'Lopez Voice Assistant' email — it's about Apple's Siri settlement Don’t delete that ‘Lopez Voice Assistant’ email — it’s about Apple’s Siri settlement If you’ve been wary after getting an email with the subject line “Lopez Voice Assistant Class Action Settlement,” that’s understandable — but it’s likely a notification that you’re owed […]
Apple may release a ‘mostly glass, curved iPhone’ in 2027
Apple may release a 'mostly glass, curved iPhone' in 2027 Apple may release a ‘mostly glass, curved iPhone’ in 2027 The iPhone 16 Pro Max, pictured here, is already pretty glassy. This morning, while summarizing an Apple “product blitz” he expects for 2027, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman writes in his Power On newsletter that Apple is […]
You can now use Apple Pay to buy games on your PS5
You can now use Apple Pay to buy games on your PS5 PS5 users can now buy games in the PlayStation Store using a new payment method: Apple Pay. You could use Apple Pay in the browser or via the mobile app already, but now the method joins other on-console options like using a saved […]
Apple ‘iPhone Air’ rumor suggests a bigger screen coming in 2027
Apple 'iPhone Air' rumor suggests a bigger screen coming in 2027 Apple ‘iPhone Air’ rumor suggests a bigger screen coming in 2027 Apple’s rumored super-slim iPhone “Air” isn’t expected until this fall, but supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says development has already begun on a redesigned version with a bigger screen. According to Kuo, Apple’s […]