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Apple was recently accused of ripping off customers, as the company charges just under $200 for an iPad battery in some cases and even $250 for a USB-C port. However, repairs may become somewhat cheaper and faster in the future, as they will be carried out directly in the Apple Store.

A Chinese modder and YouTuber has built what may be the world’s first unofficial touchscreen MacBook. The creator says this is only their first attempt, with plans for more powerful touchscreen MacBook builds in the future.

Apple seems to be on track for its foldable devices. The iPhone Fold is said to be progressing towards its H2 2026 release while the larger foldable will break cover sometime in 2028.

Apple has been offering replacement parts for the iPad, iPad Air and iPad Pro for a few months now. However, independent repair providers claim that the parts are deliberately overpriced so that customers are forced to upgrade to a new iPad instead.

Apple might introduce new eligibility rules for its App Store, by which users might have to prove how old they are before being able to click certain links. The changes might affect the access to and use of certain types of apps, games included, on their iPhones or iPads. They may or may not apply to devices in certain locations, though.

Anyone who owns an Apple iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch can now try out Apple's brand-new "Liquid Glass" design and numerous new features for themselves, as Apple has just released the first public beta versions of the next major operating system updates.

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has revealed some interesting new information about the new iPad Pro models. Apple will make it easier for landscape and portrait mode users to use the tablet's front-facing cameras.

In addition to the next major Resident Evil: Requiem, the ninth installment in the series, another game set in the same universe has been announced: Resident Evil: Survival Unit, a strategy game spin-off.

The next-gen MacBook Pro isn't expected to launch until early next year, which later than previously anticipated. A new report from Bloomberg also indicates that Apple has more devices planned for the next twelve months, including an iPad Pro M5 and a successor to the Studio Display.

Every year, shoppers across all categories look out for exciting deals during Amazon's annual Prime Day festival. Apple's products are often heavily discounted during the sale, with the majority of its iPad lineup now available at historical low prices.

Despite its flaws, the Apple iPad mini 7 is an excellent device that performs admirably well in nearly every category. Thanks to Amazon's 4th of July sale, the tablet is now available with a sizeable 20% discount, making it quite an enticing option for compact tablet hunters.

Apple's journey into foldable devices seems to have hit a snag. Reports suggest the tech giant has halted foldable iPad development, facing manufacturing difficulties. This pause also stems from concerns over tablet demand and potentially high production costs, putting the future of a folding iPad on hold.

The travel collapsible keyboard with Bluetooth for devices such as smartphones and tablets is not exactly a new concept. Seenda claims to have created the best example thus far, as this one integrates its own touchpad. It is still touted to fold down to a compact form for transport, and to have a long-lasting battery that recharges using USB-C.

Epic Games' CEO Tim Sweeney has lambasted Apple's new Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance measures as "a mockery of fair competition in digital markets" due to new charges on app purchases made outside the App Store. The Cupertino giant has also changed its usual commission terms for iOS and iPadOS apps in the EU.

After most Apple iPads, including the current iPad Pro M4, received the worst possible rating on the new EU energy label, Apple is criticizing the European Union. The criticism is justified in at least a few areas.

Apple's new iOS 26, along with iPadOS 26 and macOS 26, will come with a new built-in app named Games. The app aims to put all the gaming features in one place, with news and social activity covered, too. Moreover, new AAA games like Crimson Desert, Cyberpunk 2077 and more are coming to Mac later this in 2025.

The new Razer Kishi V3 Pro costs $149.99 which is the same price as the Razer Kishi Ultra. Both mobile controllers are alike in many ways but also have differences that will determine the experience you will get from them.

The Redmi K Pad will be the latest premium compact tablet and appears to be aimed right at Apple's iPad Mini 7. A new leak from typically reliable quarters has now exposed key information on the tablet in comparison to the Apple tablet.

While many iPad fanatics would consider the ability to run macOS on their beloved iPads a pleasant experience, Apple's top brass thinks otherwise. In a recent interview with a prominent YouTuber, Apple software czar Craig Federighi shares just why he feels that way.

Huawei has taken a risk in 2025 with the release of the Pura X, mainly as it has a new form-factor that might come to be known as the 'widescreen foldable smartphone'. It has done well enough on the market to warrant the commission of a second generation already, though, according to a new leak. The "X2" might be followed by a new and larger version of Huawei's Mate XT tri-fold in 2026.

The Flip Folio is a new accessory for the iPad Air and iPad Pro that combines a portable Bluetooth keyboard and a folio case into a single handy setup. Designed for Apple's recent 11-inch and 13-inch tablets, the Flip Folio is available to order from today globally.

Apple's M3-powered iPad Air made its debut earlier this year, boasting an array of features that makes it an easy recommendation for the vast majority of casual users as well as an excellent Father's Day gift. The tablet is frequently available at lucrative sale prices, and can now be purchased for its all-time low price once again.

After 15 years, the Apple iPad is finally getting the very features that make the tablet a viable laptop replacement, namely effective multitasking, an extended file manager and better mouse support, in addition to numerous design adjustments.

Apple has just announced a slew of its biggest operating system updates in years: iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26 and watchOS 26. In addition to the new features and design updates, Apple has also confirmed which iPhones, iPads, Macs and Apple Watches are eligible for the updates.

One of the most exciting weeks of the year for Apple fans and developers is about to kick off. In less than 2 hours (at 16:00 GMT, June 9), Tim Cook and his company will once again provide detailed previews of the latest major updates for its various operating systems. Enthusiasts can follow the keynote live.

Apple has a history of only allowing one way to use, connect and wirelessly share files between devices such as iPhones and Macs: its way. That might all change soon, as the European Commission's Digital Markets Act (DMA) now requires third-party alternatives to tools such as AirDrop. The Cupertino giant's response implies that it might simply take them away instead.

AngelQ has launched a free web browser for Apple iOS that uses AI to safeguard children from online predators, harmful content, and social media dangers. Parents can monitor their children's digital experiences to better guide their development.

"Taptic Buttons" are back on Apple's drawing board, , according to a new report. This time, they are allegedly destined for next-gen Apple Watches and iPads as well as iPhones. The new kind of physical control is reportedly pressure-sensitive and potentially more versatile, and allegedly integrate haptics to inform the user experience.

Spotted in the latest beta release, a new WhatsApp option could soon let you log out of the service without needing to delete your chats or data.

Apple iPad users will soon be able to purchase original spare parts and tools for repairing their tablet directly from Apple, as the tech giant has now just added the first iPad models to its self-service repair program.

Popular messaging app WhatsApp is now available on the Apple iPad and, in addition to the multitasking features of the tablet, also supports the most important features of the smartphone app, including video calls with up to 32 people.

Apple is reportedly set to replace Game Center with a new gaming app across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.

Apple is preparing a major redesign for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. Inspired by visionOS, the new interface is expected to unify Apple’s software platforms.

According to recent reports, Apple is working intensively on the integration of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) to enable new ways of interacting with devices. The goal is to control Apple products such as the iPhone or Vision Pro via neuronal signals recorded by brain implants. This could transform the accessibility of digital technology, especially for people with severe physical disabilities.

Ugreen touts its FineTracker line of accessories as an affordable alternative to Apple's AirTags, with the same Find My certification and Bluetooth connectivity. Both variants have prolonged battery life and are equipped with 80 decibel (dB) alarms. They are now listed on Amazon with limited-time deals.

The NotebookLM app for mobile devices is on the horizon, and ahead of its release later this month, Google has opened pre-registrations on the App Store and Play Store. The app will have several of the features of the web version including the ability to upload a variety of sources.

Apple has made some changes to its developer guidelines allowing them to add external purchase links. These changes are particularly for the US storefront and Apple has begrudgingly made these changes as it plans on appealing the April 30 ruling.

iOS users rejoice as Fortnite is returning to the App Store in the US next week (May 5 to May 12). Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has promised to drop litigation if Apple removes its 30% tax worldwide.

The gap between desktop and mobile looks to be closing even further. A new leak suggests that the iPhone 17 series will feature display output and a desktop mode, similar to what is already available on Android, while iPadOS 19 will further expand on Stage Manager with a macOS-like feature set.

An iPhone or iPad can be a surprisingly satisfying way to play Nintendo games. After the release of AltStore Classic, there are fewer roadblocks to installing a Switch emulator. Only EU gamers can easily install AltStore PAL, which is necessary to benefit from the unofficial app store.

CheckMag The market for ultra-portables that bridge the gap between a decent desktop and media consumption has dwindled to almost nothing. A space now dominated by iPads and Android tablets with terrible multitasking, file management and mobile browsers. But once you get rid of Windows, the Surface Go can still be a compelling option.

Last year's Apple iPad Air 11 (2024) is back on sale at its record-low price on Amazon. With 512 GB of storage, an Apple M2 SoC, and a color-accurate Liquid Retina display, the Apple iPad Air 11 Gen 6 on sale is an excellent everyday tablet for work and play.

According to a new report from a reliable Apple analyst, Apple hopes to make iPadOS more like macOS with the release of iPadOS 19. From multitasking improvements to refined app window management, iPadOS 19 is shaping up as a substantial OS update when it launches later this year.

Apple’s first two foldable devices could arrive next year as progress on their development has been reported by an analyst. The larger 18.8-inch MacBook-iPad hybrid device is said to run macOS, but with a touch interface.

Instagram head confirms that the Meta-owned company is finally working on a problem that has plagued iPad users since 2010, after previously claiming that there weren't enough users to justify the development cost.

Apple's last-gen base model iPad has received an attractive price cut on Amazon. Some of its key specs include an Apple A14 SoC, a 10.9-inch screen and a USB-C port.