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DealsSep 27, 2026

6 Best Spigen Apple Watch Ultra 4 Cases and Screen Protectors in 2026

Spigen sells six distinct ways to protect the Apple Watch Ultra 4 on Amazon: four cases, a case with a built-in screen protector, and a standalone tempered glass protector sold separately. All of them fit the 49mm case size across…

How tos iOS iPhoneSep 26, 2026

How to Use Live Activities and the Dynamic Island on iPhone 18 Pro

by Imran Hussain

Live Activities show up in the Dynamic Island on iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, giving you a running update on things like a delivery, a sports score or a timer without opening the app that started it….

Apple TV iPhone MacSep 26, 2026

Apple Music Will Livestream the Head Trip Festival for Free on October 10 and 11

by Imran Hussain

Apple Music is livestreaming the Head Trip music festival for free, in partnership with promoter Goldenvoice. The dance and electronic festival takes place in Indio, California, on October 10 and 11, and anyone who does not want to pay for…

Sep 26, 2026Sep 26, 2026

OpenAI Asks Court to Strike New Apple Evidence

by Usman Hussain

OpenAI and the other defendants in Apple’s trade secret lawsuit are asking the court to strike two expert declarations and disregard other evidence Apple recently submitted. They argue that Apple used its reply brief to introduce new material that should…

Apple TVSep 26, 2026Sep 26, 2026

tvOS 27 Full Release Notes Reveal AutoMix, Video Podcasts and More

by Usman Hussain

Apple has finally published the full release notes for tvOS 27, nearly two weeks after the software update was released. The notes confirm several changes for Apple TV, including AutoMix and Hi-Res Lossless in Apple Music, video podcasts, improved AirPlay…

iOS iPhoneSep 26, 2026

Square Announces an Integration with Apple Business Connect

by Imran Hussain

Square has launched an integration with Apple Business Connect that lets sellers manage their Apple presence directly from Square’s own dashboard. Instead of updating store details in two separate places, a Square merchant can now keep their information current across…

iPhoneSep 26, 2026Sep 26, 2026

iPhone 18 Pro Wins a Brutal Blind Camera Test Against Samsung and Google

by Usman Hussain

The iPhone 18 Pro faced the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Pixel 11 Pro XL in a blind camera test, with the testers choosing their preferred images without knowing which phone took each shot. After 30 photo comparisons and a separate…

AirPodsSep 26, 2026

Beats 360 Headphones Are Now Available in Apple Stores

by Imran Hussain

The Beats 360 headphones are now sitting on shelves at Apple Stores worldwide, alongside stock at Best Buy and Target. Beats announced the headphones earlier in the week after months of teasers, and they went up for pre-order at Amazon…

iPhoneSep 26, 2026

Why the US iPhone 18 Pro Max Is a Different Phone from the Rest of the World

by Imran Hussain

Apple sells four functionally different versions of the iPhone 18 Pro Max depending on where you buy it, and the gap between the US model and the rest of the world runs deeper than SIM support. A teardown and Apple’s…

iPhoneSep 26, 2026

Banks and Credit Unions Join Class Action Over Apple Pay Fees

by Usman Hussain

Banks and credit unions that paid Apple fees on Apple Pay transactions can now be represented together in a class action lawsuit against Apple. A U.S. federal judge has certified a class covering eligible U.S. card issuers, moving the case…

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Every New Apple Hardware Product Announced in 2026

5 Best Spigen Apple Watch Ultra 4 Bands You Can Buy in 2026

6 Best Spigen Apple Watch Ultra 4 Cases and Screen Protectors in 2026

How to Use Live Activities and the Dynamic Island on iPhone 18 Pro

Apple Music Will Livestream the Head Trip Festival for Free on October 10 and 11

OpenAI Asks Court to Strike New Apple Evidence

tvOS 27 Full Release Notes Reveal AutoMix, Video Podcasts and More

Square Announces an Integration with Apple Business Connect

iPhone 18 Pro Wins a Brutal Blind Camera Test Against Samsung and Google

Beats 360 Headphones Are Now Available in Apple Stores

Why the US iPhone 18 Pro Max Is a Different Phone from the Rest of the World

Banks and Credit Unions Join Class Action Over Apple Pay Fees