AirPods 4 debuts with Active Noise Cancellation & USB-C charging

Apple has officially announced two new models of AirPods 4 at its "Glowtime" event on Monday, featuring a blend of design elements and features. The updated low-tier AirPods 4 sport shorter stems and improved sound quality but don't include the replaceable tips seen in the Pro models. The high-tier AirPods 4 introduces Active Noise Cancellation…

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Apple finally updates the AirPods Max with USB-C

The new color options of AirPods Max After almost four years, Apple has finally brought out a new pair of AirPods Max at its "Glowtime" event, this time updating it with USB-C. A long-awaited update for Apple's premium personal audio option, the AirPods Max made an appearance during the September event. The second-generation headphones, surfacing…

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The best iPhone 16 feature is a throwback to what Apple does best

For the second year in a row, Apple has added a button to the iPhone. New iPhone buyers will have two different hardware buttons to get familiar with, both the Action Button (introduced on the iPhone 15 Pro, and now on all iPhone 16 models) and the all-new Camera Control button. For those of us…

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How to pause your Apple Watch activity rings and keep your streaks intact

One of the enduring features of the Apple Watch is its three activity rings: Move, Exercise, and Stand. Apple made Close Your Rings a central piece of Apple Watch marketing and even built many of its special Activity Badges around various streaks where you close your rings every day for a certain period of time.…

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AirPods Pro 2 to be clinical grade hearing aid with update

AirPods Pro 2 get hearing aid feature There aren't any new AirPods Pro, but Apple did announce new health-focused features for the second generation model that includes a hearing aid mode. The AirPods lineup was updated with a new fourth generation model, new AirPods Max, but the AirPods Pro weren't left out. Apple announced a…

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Camera Control, Action Button, and Apple Intelligence come to iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus

The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus have been announced, with a new vertical camera bump, a faster processor, and the addition of both Action and Camera Control buttons. Apple unveiled the two models at its September 9 "It's Glowtime" event, alongside the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Both of the regular…

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Apple seeds ninth fall operating system developer betas

Apple releases new developers betas for iOS 18 and the rest Following the launch of new products including the iPhone 16, Apple has moved on to the release candidate beta round of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, tvOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2.0, and macOS Sequoia. The ninth round comes after the eight, which was issued…

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iOS 18, iPadOS 18 will be available on September 16

iOS 18 brings new looks and new performance to the iPhone After months of beta testing, Apple will release iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 on September 16, just days before the arrival of the new iPhone 16. Apple Intelligence significantly improves the functionality of tools like Mail, Siri, search, and more. Apple Intelligence will provide…

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