Apple's AI efforts suffer a major setback as Meta successfully poaches Ruoming Pang, a top executive from its foundation models team.

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The upcoming iPhone 17 series may pack big design changes, at least on the Pro models, with the base variant featuring subtle changes.

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A new report offers a rare glimpse into Apple’s durability testing lab and the extreme conditions its devices endure before launch.

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Apple could equip the iPhone 17 Pro Max with a massive 5,000mAh battery — the largest ever in an iPhone — to boost its runtime.

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As a safety measure, iOS 26 will pause FaceTime calls with nudity or sensitive content and require manual intervention to resume.

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A former senior Apple design engineer allegedly stole trade secrets and Vision Pro-related confidential information before joining Snap.

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iOS 26 will give CarPlay a new look and make it more functional with support for widgets and Live Activities.

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The first major Pixelmator Pro for Mac update since Apple's acquisition brings Apple Intelligence integration and accessibility improvements.

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Apple won't bring iOS 26's "visited places" functionality in Apple Maps and potentially other features to the EU due to regulatory concerns.

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Apple could launch a more affordable MacBook early next year with a 13-inch display and an A18 Pro chipset.

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While there’s no reported fire risk, Anker has announced a global voluntary recall of six power banks, citing “an abundance of caution.”

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If all the leaks and rumors turn out true, the iPhone 17 might just be the most exciting iPhone upgrade in years.

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Google Photos will now better support HDR pictures, with its ML-powered editing tools preserving the HDR metadata.

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Apple has announced several changes to the EU's App Store for developers, including easing rules to external links in apps.

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iOS 26 and macOS 26 Tahoe will take the iPhone and Mac's cross-device integration to the next level with even more seamless features.

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Vivo's latest foldable — the X Fold 5 — claims impressive integration with Apple devices, including the Apple Watch.

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iOS 26 beta 3 tweaks the Liquid Glass design, making the UI elements frosty to improve readability while making multiple smaller changes.

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A lawsuit surrounding the name of Jony Ive's firm might mute the buzz, but OpenAI's io acquisition is not off the table.

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Apple will make your AirPods even better with iOS 26 with new features like Camera remote, superior audio recording and CarPlay integration.

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Apple executives have internally considered acquiring Perplexity AI to offer an AI-powered search engine in Safari on its devices.

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