Apple Watch Series 10 vs Apple Watch Series 9 compared

Apple's iPhone 16 event saw the Apple Watch Series 10 get a big upgrade, over the year-old Apple Watch Series 9. This is what has changed between the wearable generations. The 2024 update to the Apple Watch is a milestone, with its Series number finally ticking over into double digits. The Apple Watch is now…

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iPhone users still aren’t rushing to buy the latest models

iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Despite Apple's constant rollout of flashy new smartphones, like the new iPhone 16 models, millions of users refuse to upgrade, clinging to their older devices for longer than ever. Apple unveils new iPhone models each year, which is always a significant event. These new releases, such as the iPhone…

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The first A18 Pro benchmarks are out, and it is FAST

The first seemingly legitimate benchmarks of Apple’s new A18 Pro chip have apparently leaked out, and they show a healthy boost in performance that should keep Apple on top of the smartphone performance charts for a while. The Geekbench 6 listing for “iPhone17,2” means we’re looking at the performance numbers for an iPhone 16 Pro…

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Developers can nag lapsed app subscribers with win-back offers

Win-back offers in App Store Connect Apple is making it easier for developers to tempt iPhone users back into subscribing to their app, by providing a variety of offers to lapsed accounts. App developers frequently rely on subscriptions to their apps to earn a living. However, there is often a level of churn throughout an…

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Compared: A18 vs A18 Pro — breaking down what’s powering iPhone 16

With the iPhone 16 range, Apple introduced two new chips — the A18 and A18 Pro. Here's what's different between them, and how they compare to older hardware. On Monday, Apple announced the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro, both of which feature new processing hardware. For previous iPhone releases, such as the iPhone 14…

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Orange County Police considering Apple Vision Pro for Real-Time Operations Center

Police using augmented reality jumps straight out of science fiction. Image source: 'Robocop' The Orange County Sheriff's Department in California is in talks with Apple to find a way to implement Apple Vision Pro for surveillance monitoring, and eventually, a tool for patrolling officers. Apple Vision Pro is Apple's spatial computing device that combines the…

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iPhone 16 lineup receives Apple Intelligence features via iOS 18.1 beta 3

The iPhone 16 range has received its first Apple Intelligence update via iOS 18.1 beta 3 Apple Intelligence arrives for the iPhone 16 lineup as a part of the updated iOS 18.1 beta 3, which is needed for testing ahead of reviews and pre-orders. On Wednesday, Apple released the third beta of iOS 18.1 for…

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