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New research shows that Apple doesn't just want to protect iPhones from water damage, it wants them to take perfect photos while in that water. Future iPhone camera lenses could be protected to shoot underwater, possibly via a slim case. There have long been third-party accessories that make it possible to film underwater with an iPhone. But as Apple itself notes in a newly-granted patent , such …

The iPhone 18 Pro probably won't bring back titanium for the body for many reasons. The rumor mill is still having the aluminum versus titanium debate. iPhone 17 Pro was a return to aluminum for the line. The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro lines used titanium for a strong chassis and premium appearance. While the iPhone 17 Pro moved back to aluminum, leakers are still arguing over which metal Ap…

Amazon's month-end sale has slashed $200 off Apple's latest MacBook Air, with the M5 model hitting an all-time low price of $899.99. Grab the lowest M5 MacBook Air price on record at Amazon - Image credit: Apple The record-low $899.99 price applies to all four color options when you pick up Apple's standard M5 13-inch MacBook Air at Amazon today. Released in March 2026, the standard spec is equip…

Bank of America just gave Apple one of Wall Street's most aggressive price targets yet after betting that AI could become the company's next major growth engine, rather than just another iPhone feature. Apple Intelligence The firm raised its Apple price target to $380 from $330 on Tuesday, arguing that "agentic AI" could become a major long-term revenue driver for the company. Bank of America bel…

Manufacturing problems are apparently continuing for the iPhone Fold , with the latest claims citing issues circuit boards assembly for the foldable. The iPhone Fold is a hard engineering task to complete As a flexible device with a hinge, the iPhone Fold was always going to be a challenging design for Apple. There have been r epeated stories worrying about its construction and potential slips, w…

After a few years of rumors about the feature, Apple added live translated captions to FaceTime in iOS 26, allowing one-on-one calls to display real-time subtitles spanning languages. Here's where to find live translation in FaceTime, and how it came to be. FaceTime Live translation in FaceTime is a big new feature, but many users don't even know it's there. That's because Apple doesn't make it c…

The Xreal One Pro isn't the full smart glasses experience you want, but it does still give you a decent spatial computing experience — assuming you're fine with a cable snaking down to your pocket. Xreal One Pro review There have been rumors about Apple introducing its smart eyewear for years, but it still seems like a long time away from becoming a reality. While Apple is taking it's time — as i…

The DOJ spent years threatening to bring antitrust charges against Apple, and now that it finally has, the US government seems incapable of participating in its own case. Apple wants the DOJ to play ball in its own court The United States Department of Justice brought antitrust claims against Apple in June 2024 . After a year of appeals , the case was pushed into going forward. In the months sinc…

Jony Ive left Apple to start a design company, and one of his most high-profile jobs so far is designing an EV Ferrari inside and out. Needless to say, it'll be a controversial vehicle. LoveFrom was formed by Jony Ive and Marc Newson in 2019 shortly after Ive's Apple departure. The two were fairly quickly contacted by Ferrari, with a deal being formalized in 2021 . Five years later, the results o…

On this week's episode of the Smart Home Insider podcast, we talk about security systems, and how they can integrate with other devices to protect your home and family. Smart Home Insider Podcast Joining as guest host for this security episode is Jimmy Lin, Vice President of Product Management at ADT. We dive into what's new with ADT as well as security systems and Matter in the latter half of th…

Apple's first live soccer broadcast shot entirely on iPhone impressed viewers with close-up camera work during the LA Galaxy and Houston Dynamo FC match, but the experiment also exposed the limits of smartphone cameras during fast-moving gameplay. Apple and Major League Soccer Apple placed iPhone 17 Pro units throughout Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, for the LA Galaxy and Houst…

Today only, B&H is clearing out M3 iPad Air inventory with a $150 discount during its Deal Zone event. B&H is knocking $150 off Apple's M3 iPad Air with this flash deal. The 11-inch iPad Air M3 with 128GB of storage is marked down to $449 today only at B&H as part of its Deal Zone sale. Save $150 on M3 iPad Air Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

In this week's "Sunday Reboot," Apple shoots soccer with iPhones , Epic Games misses the mark with its messaging, and Plex's astounding price rise. Sunday Reboot: An iPhone, Fortnite, and a price rise Sunday Reboot is a weekly column covering some of the lighter stories within the Apple reality distortion field from the past seven days. All to get the next week underway with a good first step. Th…

Save $300 on Apple's latest 14-inch MacBook Pro with an upgrade to the M5 Pro 18C CPU/20C GPU chip and boost to 48GB RAM. The flash deal ends today. Save $300 on a 14-inch MacBook Pro with 48GB RAM - Image credit: Apple Apple's M5 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro was released in March 2026, but a popular configuration is already marked down heavily during B&H's flash sale that ends today. Save $300 on thi…

AirPods users will see different personal audio controls in iOS 27 , with an improved settings menu that should make them easier to manage. AirPods Pro 3 While AirPods don't really have an operating system that gets featured at WWDC , the audio line can still be affected by changes. For WWDC 2026, that will involve iOS 27 as well as iPadOS 27 , and macOS 27 . According to Mark Gurman in Sunday's …