iOS 18: 5 delightful little features that didn’t make the WWDC keynote

It happens every year. Apple announces a new version of iOS with a bunch of really big new features, and then September rolls around, you install the new version, and it’s not the big things you love. Instead, there’s some tiny little quality-of-life improvement that just makes your day-to-day iPhone use so much better. Over…

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Every new Apple product coming in 2024

Over the past few years, Apple has overhauled its entire product range, including transitioning the Mac from Intel to its own processors, introducing the tough Apple Watch Ultra, adding a new Plus model to the iPhone lineup, and revealing a brand-new product category (the yet-to-launch Vision Pro).  In this article, we take a look at…

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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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