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The second round of developer betas for iOS 27 , macOS 27, and the rest of Apple's upcoming operating systems has been issued. You may still want to hold off on installing them. The second developer beta for iOS 27 is out. The march to the fall milestone operating system release is well underway, with Apple continuing to test out its work on them all. After the expected post- WWDC first beta roun…

Samsung Display has reportedly won Apple's approval to begin making foldable display modules, suggesting the long-rumored iPhone Fold is moving closer to a late-2026 launch. When it ships, is an unanswered question. iPhone Fold render According to The Elec , Samsung achieved production yields above 80% before winning approval. The company has also started operating part of its Vietnam production …

Apple is gearing up to add a few new major features to AirPods in iOS 27 , including one feature that Apple fans have been requesting for years. Here's what you can expect. Updates coming to AirPods in iOS 27 The new iOS 27 developer beta is out, and it's given us a sneak peek into what Apple's got in the works. These new updates include the oft-requested customizable EQ, expanded Find My options…

On this week's episode of the Smart Home Insider podcast, Jon Harros from the Matter governing body joins to talk through the latest release of the home automation standard. Smart Home Insider Podcast Jon Harros is head of testing and certification for the Connectivity Standards Alliance, and he drops in on the podcast from Unify. Unify is the CSA's first public-facing conference on the smart hom…

The on/off back and forth about when the iPhone Fold will be released continues, but now a shaky report claims the first batches have been manufactured and will ship alongside the iPhone 18 Pro in September. Mockup of a possible design for the expected iPhone Fold - image credit: AppleInsider The likelihood of Apple launching an iPhone Fold in September 2026 seems to change depending on the day. …

Apple left Apple TV and HomePod out of WWDC 2026, a notable omission that may reveal more about the company's Siri AI plans than its hardware roadmap. Apple TV 4K The omission was notable because Apple spent much of the keynote talking about Apple Intelligence and the next generation of Siri. New home hardware was absent from the presentation, even as reports continue to point to updated Apple TV…

The upgrades to Find My in iOS 27 are more than just graphical. Now there's more granular control over location sharing, and you can even pause sharing temporarily. Find My's changes in iOS 27 Like a lot of other apps in iOS 27 , the updates to Find My are not really groundbreaking in nature. But they are still useful. The obvious changes this time are a refinement of the design. The Liquid Glass…

Record-low prices have hit numerous Apple Watches, iPads, Macs, AirTags, and more as Amazon launches early Prime Day deals. Early Prime Day sales slash up to 50% off Apple products - Image credit: Apple From a record-breaking discount on the Apple Watch Ultra 3 at $150 off to a $799 MacBook Air and new low price on AirTags 2, Amazon's early Prime Day Apple deals are plentiful. Shop early Prime Da…

If you're on the hunt for one of the best antivirus for Mac, then Intego One is an excellent option, as it combines four important security tools into one. Get it today at 50% off your subscription. Intego One is a complete suite of tools for your Mac There may be fewer viruses and spyware made for Macs, but that advantage is shrinking every day. Apple's protections are robust, but you don't want…

Alongside dropping yet more hints about a sequel to "F1: The Movie," Eddy Cue has revealed how it was down to Steve Jobs's ethos why Apple TV didn't just buy an existing library. Eddy Cue (third from left) with Steve Jobs (far right) and European Commission officers in 2008 - image credit: All About Steve Jobs There have been many seemingly reliable reports that Apple wanted to buy Warner Bros. t…

Sales of the Apple Watch rose considerably in the first quarter of 2026, but rivals have driven it down far below the heights it had back in 2021. Apple Watch Ultra It may seem as if the Apple Watch has no real competitors for its functionality, and especially all of its health features. But although it still dominates the market, it's no longer close to the 35.9% it had in Q1 2021 . According to…

Amazon is offering the Apple Watch Ultra 3 at a record-low $649 as part of an early Prime Day push. Grab the lowest Apple Watch Ultra 3 price on record - Image credit: Apple Amazon's $649 early Prime Day price is available on the Apple Watch Ultra 3 with an Ocean Band. The 49mm GPS + Cellular model with your choice of a Black Titanium Case or Natural Titanium Case comes in one size, so you don't …

Amazon has issued a steeper price drop on AirPods Max 2 leading up to Prime Day, with the over-ear headphones plunging to a record-low price of $399. Save $150 on Apple's new AirPods Max 2 headphones - Image credit: Apple You can pick up AirPods Max 2 at a $150 discount at Amazon when you opt for the Starlight finish, which is the lowest price on record for the 2026 release. If you prefer another…

Save $120 to $200 on the Apple Watch Series 11 with new early Prime Day deals , as Amazon drops prices on numerous styles. Save up to $200 with early Prime Day Apple Watch Series 11 deals - Image credit: Apple Amazon's early Prime Day Apple Watch sale includes discounts across the entire wearable line, but we're pleased to see the Apple Watch Series 11 has received a steeper price drop today, bri…

After selling out last week, Amazon has replenished AirPods Pro 3 inventory, while retaining the record low price of $169. Amazon's best AirPods Pro 3 deal has returned. Amazon's best AirPods Pro 3 deal has returned as Prime Day approaches. Grab an $80 discount , which matches the lowest price on record for the earbuds. Considering inventory sold out when the deal was last available, it's worth s…