Sonos Arc Ultra review: The best Dolby Atmos soundbar just got better

Sonos is trying to regain some of its shine with the Arc Ultra soundbar — and from what we've seen so far, it goes a long way towards restoring the brand's image. Recently, Sonos has been under fire for the terrible rollout of its new mobile app. It had profound bugs, and lacked several features…

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Apple just gave us a few dozen reasons to update our devices right now

If you haven’t yet downloaded iOS 18.2 for your iPhone, iPadOS 18.2 for your iPad, or macOS 15.2 for your Mac, you’re missing out on a slew of improvements, most notably some excellent Apple Intelligence upgrades as well as other welcome features. But even If you don’t have a newer iPhone or just don’t care…

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BBC complains about incorrect Apple Intelligence notification summaries

Examples of notification summaries in iOS 18.1 The UK's BBC has complained about Apple's notification summarization feature in iOS 18 completely fabricating the gist of an article. Here's what happened, and why. The introduction of Apple Intelligence included summarization features, saving users time by offering key points of a document or a collection of notifications.…

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Apple exec launches Apple Intelligence in Australia

Apple's Bob Borchers -- image credit: EFTM Apple's Bob Borchers is in Australia for the launch of Apple Intelligence where he says he expects the new features will become a natural part of users' daily life. As Apple releases iOS 18.2, alongside the new update macOS Sequoia 15.2, Apple Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing,…

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iPhone 17 rumors point to a radically different rear camera layout

An example of a supposed camera placement on the iPhone 17 Slim - Image Credit: Digital Chat Station/Weibo At least one model of the iPhone 17 could end up with a camera bar instead of the regular bump, according to a pair of new, overlapping rumors. The rumored iPhone 17 Slim will be a difficult…

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Five exciting Apple products to look forward to this spring

Traditionally, the most fruitful season for Apple is the fall: this fall alone we got new iPhones, Apple Watches, AirPods, iPads, and Mac desktops and laptops. But that doesn’t mean the rest of the year is barren. Not by a long shot. In fact, according to 9to5Mac, we have a lot to look forward to…

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Continued iOS 18 development is impacting iOS 19’s production

Apple Intelligence in iOS 18 The launch and development of Apple Intelligence and other iOS 18 features could impact iOS 19, due to engineers working on the AI push. Apple's development of features for operating systems usually reaches a crescendo with their introduction in a major fall release. However, the amount of work still being…

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