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Security Bite Q1 Review: May 2026
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iOS 28 Will Reportedly Be 'Far More Significant' Than iOS 27
While we are still a week away from Apple unveiling iOS 27, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has just shared the first rumor regarding iOS 28. In his Power On newsletter today, he said that iOS 28 will be "far more significant" than iOS 27, but he did not provide any specific details. "Next year's '28' releases are already shaping up to be far more significant than the '27' updates," wrote Gurman, without elaborating.
New Apple TV and HomePod Mini Are 'Nearly Ready' to Launch, New Siri Remote Also Rumored
New models of the Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini are "nearly ready to go," according to the latest word from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Both devices have been ready "for months," but Apple is holding off on launching them until the more personalized version of Siri is available, he said.
Like Apple Watch at start, Apple's smart glasses plan will challenge the entire industry
Apple's initial plan for smart glasses is to take on just about every eyewear manufacturer, smart and not, with design and just a little bit of iPhone integration.
Report: New Apple TV, HomePod mini set to launch this fall; Siri Remote ‘refresh’ possible
According to the latest edition of the Power On newsletter, Apple is gearing up to finally launch new versions of...
Are the big 3 carriers teaming up to stop Starlink? It sure looks like it
As Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T prepare for their own satellite backup plan, we wonder what this means for Starlink's ambitions here.
Crime blotter: Man arrrested for $31,000 iPhone theft
London iPhone theft victims have reported threats, AirTag catches a burglar in Pittsburgh, and California prisoners did not receive iPads, all in this week's Apple Crime Blotter.
I hate mobile games, but I’ve been playing this one for years
One-tap mechanics, zen visuals, and no learning curve are what make Alto's Odyssey the perfect game for people like me.
Here’s one of my feature requests for Visual Intelligence in iOS 27
One of the core Apple Intelligence features to date has been Visual Intelligence. It started off in a rather limited...
Still thinking about buying the Trump Mobile phone? Here are 5 reasons why you shouldn’t
The Trump Mobile T1 Phone is now finally shipping, but we'd still recommend skipping it for a variety of reasons.
Kuo: Apple’s iPhone camera roadmap includes a costly upgrade
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is out with a new look at Apple’s upcoming iPhone camera plans, including an under-the-hood ultra-wide module change and a surprisingly steep cost increase.
Nintendo is back on mobile, and it wants to turn your selfies into minigames
It's the WarioWare-like game you didn't know you needed.
Abxylute M4 review: Smart design can't save a cramped controller
The Abxylute M4 joins the growing trend of tiny iPhone controllers with an excellent concept, but its tiny layout and iPhone placement make it tough to use.
iOS 27 rumored to bring new design changes in two key areas
The next major iPhone software update, iOS 27, is rumored to bring change in two new areas related to Apple’s Liquid Glass design.
Live lyrics now available in CarPlay with new app update
Musixmatch, a popular third-party lyrics app for iPhone, is out with a big update today. You can now use Musixmatch...
Apple has five new products coming that could launch at WWDC
We’re currently WWDC to be software-only, but here are five upcoming Apple products with the best chance of surprising us next month.
Detroit's controversial Apple Developer Academy has entered its 5th year
The Detroit Apple Developer Academy's fifth year is underway, with the next generation of iPhone developers joining a program whose expense and success have been questioned.
iPhone Driver's License Feature Set to Expand to a 15th U.S. State
Apple's digital driver's license feature in the Wallet app is set to expand to Virginia, according to a person familiar with the matter. In select U.S. states, residents can add their driver's license or state ID to the Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch, and then use it to display proof of identity or age at select airports and businesses, and in select apps.
Everything We Know About OpenAI's Planned iPhone Rival
OpenAI is developing a smartphone intended to compete directly with the iPhone, in what appears to be a significant departure from the company's previously stated hardware strategy. Here's everything we know so far. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo published his findings in late April following supply chain checks, describing the device as an "AI agent phone" built around a continuous, context-aware interface rather than individual apps.
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