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How to use AirPods to control your iPhone camera

staff@engadget.com (Igor Bonifacic) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000

You can use your AirPods as a remote control for your iPhone's camera. Here's how.

Teardown finds that the Trump phone is practically the same as an HTC handset

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:01:17 +0000

The only functional difference between a Trump Phone and the HTC U24 Pro is the battery, iFixit discovered.

What that tiny green dot on your Samsung phone is telling you

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000

It's actually a security feature.

The iOS 27 beta pretty much confirms that an Apple foldable is happening

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:16:55 +0000

Can't a multi-trillion-dollar company have secrets any more?

iOS 27 can run on phones as old as the iPhone 11

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:15:04 +0000

Apple's focus on efficiency and performance improvements is good news for older iPhones.

Apple begins requiring age verification for App Store use in Texas

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:34:19 +0000

The state law governing app use by minors takes effect tomorrow.

Android will now warn you if a caller is impersonating someone you know

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Google Photos and Google Play Books are also getting new AI-powered updates.

Motorola announces the $600 Edge 2026 phone

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Motorola has unveiled a new mid-range phone and earbuds.

Halide Mark III adds a built-in editor to the popular camera app

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Wed, 27 May 2026 20:32:35 +0000

The update also introduces the app's take on film stock simulation.

Trump Mobile has exposed customers' personal data, including home addresses and phone numbers

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Fri, 22 May 2026 16:25:58 +0000

Trump Mobile admitted to the leak after people started finding that their information was publicly accessible.

Firefox AI guardrails arrive for mobile

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Tue, 19 May 2026 21:45:17 +0000

The feature lets you turn all AI enhancements off with one tap.

I/O 2026 is bringing more AI to Google Play

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Tue, 19 May 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Play Games Sidekick is also getting a wider rollout.

Apple reportedly has a lot of changes planned for the Camera app

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Tue, 12 May 2026 21:53:39 +0000

iOS 27 may integrate Visual Intelligence into the Camera and make it more customizable.

Samsung's One UI 9 beta will roll out for Galaxy S26 owners this week

staff@engadget.com (Will Shanklin) — Tue, 12 May 2026 20:18:34 +0000

However, its marquee features won't arrive until the final release.

Everything announced at The Android Show: I/O 2026 edition

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Tue, 12 May 2026 17:10:07 +0000

Google had a whole lot of news to share, including on new laptops and Gemini Intelligence.

Android 17 includes better iOS file sharing and a forced break for addictive apps

staff@engadget.com (Devindra Hardawar) — Tue, 12 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Google is also launching 3D Emoji.

Blackmagic Camera hands-on: Apple Watch compatibility gives vloggers remote control

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Fri, 08 May 2026 13:02:08 +0000

Capture high-quality Apple ProRes video with full stabilization.

Qualcomm reveals two new affordable phone chips with Smooth Motion UI tech

staff@engadget.com (Sam Rutherford) — Thu, 07 May 2026 14:52:25 +0000

The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 promises next-gen AI camera features while the Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 offers a big boost in GPU performance.

DJI's Osmo Mobile 8P gimbal has a detachable screen remote

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Thu, 07 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000

It makes it easier to record yourself from afar with the higher-quality rear cameras.

Apple will pay $250 million for failing to deliver its AI-powered Siri on time

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Tue, 05 May 2026 21:51:45 +0000

The proposed settlement is the result of a class action lawsuit filed in California.