Spirit Airlines pays off victim after Apple Watch proves her luggage was stolen

An Apple Watch Find My alert like this one led Garcia to her stolen luggage A woman in Fort Lauderdale believed her Spirit Airlines luggage was lost forever, until her Apple Watch notified her that the MacBook Pro in it was now in a nearby house. Usually it's an AirTag that alerts travellers to lost…

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Apple will announce OpenAI deal at WDDC

Apple's 2024 iPhone could feature an AI-improved Siri Apple has reportedly agreed a deal with OpenAI that means it will integrate ChatGPT into iOS, in what's claimed to be a temporary arrangement until Apple's own Siri can be improved. Backing up previous reports that Apple and OpenAI's Sam Altman have entered into a deal, Bloomberg…

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iPhone 16 Pro Max screen borders set to be the world’s thinnest

A render of the iPhone 16 Pro A new leak has exactly detailed the size of the iPhone 16 Pro Max and it could have the thinnest borders on a smartphone. Apple's September update to the iPhone line is currently anticipated to include a size increase for the iPhone 16 Pro Max to 6.9 inches.…

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Samsung Foundry Unveils Updated Roadmap: BSPDN and 2nm Evolution Through 2027

Samsung this week has unveiled its latest process technologies roadmap at the company's Samsung Foundry Forum (SFF) U.S. The new plan covers the evolution of Samsung's 2nm-class production nodes through 2027, including a process technology with a backside power delivery, re-emphasizing plans to bring out a 1.4nm-class node in 2027, and the introduction of a…

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Architecture Deep Dive: Getting To Know Oryon and Adreno X1

The curtains are drawn and it’s almost showtime for Qualcomm and its Snapdragon X SoC team. After first detailing the SoC nearly 8 months ago at the company’s most recent Snapdragon Summit, and making numerous performance disclosures in the intervening months, the Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus launch is nearly upon us. The…

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Apple promises to finally fix Screen Time bug that lets children visit blocked sites

Screen Time's website blocking can be circumvented A bug that lets users circumvent Apple's Screen Time parental controls, and corporate web blacklists, was discovered in 2020, but Apple has refused to fix it — until now. This is not the same Screen Time bug that meant children could use their iPhone or iPad for longer…

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iOS compatibility: Find out the latest version your iPhone can run

Unsure which version of iOS your iPhone can run? Here’s a quick guide so you can find out if your iPhone is compatible with the most recent iterations of the iPhone operating system, and, if it isn’t, which version you can install on your iPhone. Apple gives iOS a major update each year, usually introducing…

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iOS versions: Every version of iOS from the oldest to the newest

iOS is at the heart of the iPhone experience. It’s the operating system on which everything else sits, while also delivering plenty of features and dedicated apps built by Apple itself. If you’ve ever wondered about when versions came out, how you can check the one you’re currently using, or how to update to the…

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