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Live Activities are coming to iPad and Mac, here’s how they’ll work
One of Apple’s most delightful software additions in recent years has been Live Activities, the iPhone feature that’s only gotten better over time. In macOS Tahoe and iPadOS 26, Live Activities are coming to the Mac and iPad too, but each in a very different way. Here’s how they’ll work.
Live Activities keep improving on Apple’s...
Apple Music brings your Lock Screen to life with new iOS 26 look
iOS 26 brings a huge ‘Liquid Glass’ redesign to the iPhone, including several upgrades to the Lock Screen. One new feature that’s sure to prove a hit: Apple Music’s fullscreen artwork that, in some cases, can even make your Lock Screen come alive.
Fullscreen art for Apple Music brings vibrancy to iOS...
macOS 26: Spotlight gets actions, clipboard manager, custom shortcuts, more
After years of incremental tweaks, Spotlight is taking center stage in macOS Tahoe 26, in what Apple calls its biggest update ever. Here’s everything that’s new.
With this release, Apple wants to evolve Spotlight from a simple file and app launcher into a fully-fledged productivity layer across macOS, much like Alfred and Raycast users have...
iOS 26 adds light mode icon tinting and several new ways to customize the icons on your iPhone home screen
The iPhone home screen gets a brand new look with iOS 26, thanks to a visual overhaul featuring a brand new set of icons for all of Apple’s apps, as well as glass and reflection effects throughout.
There are also more ways than ever for you to customize your icons, with...
WWDC 2025 News Hub: iOS 26 is here
Today’s the day! WWDC 2025 officially kicks off this morning with an Apple Keynote. The company is expected to debut iOS 26 with the biggest redesign in over a decade, along with updates to the Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Vision Pro.
We’re on the ground at Apple Park...
How to charge your Apple Watch as fast as possible
One of the more useful changes to recent Apple Watch models is support for fast charging. This allows you to quickly top off your Apple Watch battery at much faster speeds than before. Plus, with the latest Apple Watch Series 10, charging is even faster than before.
There are a few things to remember,...
Exclusive: iOS 26 to bring new features for Messages, CarPlay, and more
Next Monday at 1 PM ET, Apple will unveil its biggest OS redesign since iOS 7, its biggest OS rename ever, and, lack of Apple Intelligence blow-away notwithstanding, a slew of welcome features and improvements across all its operating systems.
And while much of the spotlight will probably shine on the...
Apple reportedly naming macOS 26 after California’s Lake Tahoe to signify redesign
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the name for the next version of macOS is set to be ‘Tahoe’, named after Lake Tahoe in California. This name will accompany Apple’s first macOS redesign since Big Sur in 2020.
Gurman describes macOS 26 as the third significant macOS redesign since Apple adopted California names,...
Here’s how an iPhone AI agent could change how we complete tasks
While AI can help us do stuff, AI agents are tools that actually do stuff for us. A new open-source project shows how an ChatGPT-powered agent could complete tasks for us using our iPhones.
Rounak Jain developed the tool as part of an OpenAI hackathon in 2024. Starting today, the open-source...
WhatsApp will stop working on these iPhones starting June 1
Heads up if you or someone you know is still rocking an older iPhone: WhatsApp is officially dropping support for several legacy smartphones starting this Sunday, June 1st.
As part of its regular update cycle, the Meta-owned messaging app is raising its minimum requirements.
Originally, the change had been planned for May 5th....