iPhone
Latest
WhatsApp hits 100 million monthly active US users
WhatsApp is growing in the US, with one-tenth of the daily users coming from Texas alone.
iOS 18 preview: Waiting on Apple Intelligence for the true upgrade
iOS 18 improves several native apps, such as Photos, Messages (RCS! Gasp!) and Notes, although Apple Intelligence will add even more features and tricks. But while we wait for the ability to generate our own emojis, there is still plenty to explore.
Insta360's Flow Pro smartphone gimbal uses Apple's DockKit to track you
Insta360 has launched the Flow Pro smartphone gimbal with a feature we've never seen on any such product to date: Apple DockKit support.
Google Maps' speedometer finally comes to iOS and CarPlay
Google Maps is finally bringing the speedometer, along with the speed limit indicator, to iPhone users and CarPlay.
How Apple redesigned its Photos app around customization
Apple executives tell Engadget why customization is one of the core features of the iOS 18 redesign of the Photos app.
iPhone users won’t lose True Tone, other features after third-party repairs
Apple is finally loosening some restrictions on repairs, extending software support to third-party replacement batteries and displays installed into iPhones later this year.
Apple reportedly has plans for a thinner iPhone, MacBook Pro and Apple Watch
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple is planning to release a slew of slimmed-down products, including a thinner MacBook Pro, Apple Watch and iPhone. It follows earlier reports of a slimmer iPhone coming with the iPhone 17 in 2025.
How Messages via Satellite will work on iOS 18 and how much it will cost
Details on how to use Messages via Satellite when it rolls out on iOS 18 for iPhones 14 and newer.
You can't mirror your iPhone while mirroring your Mac on Apple Vision Pro
Unfortunately, you won't be able to use your iPhone while its mirrored to your Mac on the Vision Pro.
Resident Evil 7 and the Resident Evil 2 remake are coming to iPhone, iPad and Mac
On a day when there were a few other Apple-related announcements, Capcom snuck in one of its own. Two more Resident Evil games are coming to iOS, iPadOS and macOS: Resident Evil 7 biohazard, coming next month, and the Resident Evil 2 remake, which is under development.
In case there weren't enough emoji already, Apple's Genmoji uses AI to generate even more
At WWDC 2024, Apple used its new AI platform to create custom emojis based on your prompts called Genmoji.
iOS 18 embraces Apple Intelligence, deeper customization and a more useful Siri
It's WWDC time, which means we're finding out all about what's going to be in iOS 18. As expected, there are a ton of AI-powered features coming this fall.
iPhone users may get AI-generated emoji and more app customization than ever with iOS 18
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that AI-generated emoji will be among the new features Apple shows off at WWDC. AI integration may also bring smart recaps for notifications, messages and more, according to Gurman.
Apple will reportedly offer higher trade-in credit for old iPhones for the next two weeks
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple will be offering a little more than usual for some trade-ins starting next week in the US and Canada. That's as long as you're getting one of the iPhone 15 models.
Apple is said to be working on a 'significantly thinner' iPhone
The iPhone could be going the way of the iPad Pro by becoming much thinner next year. However, you'll may have to pay quite a lot for this rumored slender model, which may replace the Plus in the annual iPhone lineup.
iOS 17.5 is here with support for web-based app downloads in the EU
Apple has rolled out iOS 17.5, which includes a cross-platform alert system for unwanted Bluetooth trackers that it worked on with Google. Also new are a web-based app distribution option in the EU and a daily word game for Apple News+.
Assassin’s Creed Mirage finally arrives on June 6 for iPhone and iPad
The newest Assassin’s Creed game will soon arrive on iPhone and iPad. Assassin’s Creed Mirage, the 2023 installment that takes you to ninth-century Baghdad, will be available on June 6 for the iPhone 15 Pro series and iPads with an M-series chip.
Google Pixel 9 phones might have emergency satellite messaging
Rumor has it that Google's Pixel 9 and next-gen Fold are getting emergency satellite messaging.
iPhones will soon be repairable with genuine used components, but parts pairing persists
Apple plans to expand its self-repair program by allowing consumers and repair shops to use genuine used parts to fix busted iPhones. As ever, though, there are pros and cons to the company's approach.
iPhone users in 92 countries received a spyware attack warning from Apple
Apple notified individuals in 92 countries of possible mercenary spyware attacks on their systems.