What to expect from Apple’s third quarter 2024 earnings on August 1

Apple CEO Tim Cook Apple will be reporting its third-quarter earnings of 2024 on August 1. Here's what happened in the quarter, and what to expect. Apple has confirmed it will be holding its regular quarterly financial results release on August 1. It will be followed by the customary investor and analyst conference call shortly…

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Russia forces Apple to remove VPN apps from the App Store

Moscow at night (Credit: Evgenit/Pixabay) Apple has caved to pressure from Russian authorities and removed a number of the best iPhone VPN apps from the App Store in the country. Reportedly, VPN usage increased dramatically in Russia following the start of the war with Ukraine. At that point, Russian authorities blocked access to a number…

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Apple’s Home Hub may be more than just a HomePod with a screen

An artist's rendition of a HomePod with a display Yet more rumors have appeared about Apple planning a new HomePod with a screen, home hub, or some other new device for the house. A big leak and info from Apple itself may mean that the device is inching closer to release. Whether it's through patents,…

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Apple Watch Series 10 – All the screen, size, and band rumors

A render of what the Apple Watch series 10 could look like The Apple Watch Series 10 is expected to arrive with some big changes. This is what the rumor mill thinks is on the way. The Apple Watch has been a mainstay over the years, getting an update like clockwork every fall for most…

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Original HomePods, new iPads, and rumors of future iPhones on the AppleInsider Podcast

Apple now regards the original HomePods as vintage, but that won't stop them working As the original HomePods officially become vintage items, Apple is said to be readying even more new iPads. Plus iOS 18 and iPhone 16 are old news, it's time to talk about 2025's releases, on the AppleInsider podcast. Host Wesley Hilliard…

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New HomePod with a display could hijack the iPhone 16 launch this fall

The long-rumored HomePod with a display could finally be coming to market. According to MacRumors, “code discovered on Apple’s backend” reveals a new device identified as “HomeAccessory17,1.” The name resembles “AudioAccessory,” which Apple uses for its HomePod. MacRumors also found references to a variant of tvOS for the device, similar to what the current HomePod…

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