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Apple iPhone 17 Pro might be more compact but sport 45% larger battery and new features

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro could get a more radical redesign than previously expected. According to a new leak, the smartphone will be noticeably more compact than its predecessor, but supposedly there's enough space for a much large...

Hannes Brecher, 19 Feb 2025 21:53

The Pixel 9a and iPhone 16e should be direct competitors (Image source: Winfuture / Apple)

Apple iPhone 16e vs. Google Pixel 9a: Competing mid-range smartphones compared

The Apple iPhone 16e has been reveled and will start shipping next week. With prices starting at $599, the successor to the iPhone SE 3 is more expensive than expected. The Google Pixel 9a is rumored to compete directly with the i...

Hannes Brecher, 19 Feb 2025 20:00

The Apple iPhone 16e is now official (image source: Apple)

iPhone 16e: iPhone SE successor announced with Apple's new 5G modem and a higher-than-anticipated price tag

Apple has finally lifted the covers off its supposedly affordable iPhone. But in the company's defence, it comes with pretty decent hardware such as an A18 chip, a 48 MP camera sensor and an Action Button.

Anil Ganti, 19 Feb 2025 17:55

Apple's next budget iPhone may arrive as the fifth member of the iPhone 16 series. (Image source: Majin Bu)

iPhone SE 4: Last minute leaks point to imminent Apple iPhone 16E release

The next budget iPhone is right around the corner. Based on last minute leaks, Apple will be releasing the devices as the iPhone 16E rather than the iPhone SE 4 or iPhone SE (2025).

Alex Alderson, 19 Feb 2025 14:40

The iPhone 17 may use the same display as the iPhone 16 Pro (pictured). (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Entire iPhone 17 line rumored to use iPhone 16 Pro's 120 Hz display

The upcoming iPhone 17 family may have the same display as the iPhone 16 Pro, which would mean the base iPhone would get a 120 Hz OLED panel for the first time. This same rumor claims the iPhone 17 Air will also use this panel.

Sam Medley, 19 Feb 2025 00:49

The iPhone 17 Pro (left) is said to getting an aluminum frame, while the iPhone 17 Air (right) is expected to have a titanium frame. (Image source: FrontPageTech)

Apple iPhone 17 Pro may be lighter thanks to new material and have faster charging

The high-quality and particularly hard titanium frame of the Apple iPhone 15 Pro replaced the stainless steel frame of its predecessor model. According to an analyst, the iPhone 17 Pro will be the first top model since the iPhone ...

Hannes Brecher, 19 Feb 2025 00:26

Aptoide free app store for iOS now generally available across the European Union (Image source: Own)

Free App Store alternative Aptoide now fully available across the European Union

With the limited beta period over, Aptoide users across the European Union can join without any restrictions this App Store alternative for iOS users. Thanks to it, all users of Apple hardware can enjoy the App Versions feature, w...

Codrut Nistor, 18 Feb 2025 17:38

The iPhone Air will look nothing like the iPhone 16 pictured here (image source: Notebookcheck)

Intrepid iPhone Air design revealed by new leak

Jon Prosser has shown us our first glimpse of Apple's new iPhone Air. Formerly known as the iPhone 17 Air/iPhone 17 Slim, it is slated to be one of Apple's thinnest phones yet. But this clearly comes at the cost of some features a...

Anil Ganti, 18 Feb 2025 05:07

The iPhone SE 4 is expected to boast a single rear camera with a 48 MP sensor. (Image source: Apple)

Apple iPhone 16E or iPhone SE 4: Report reignites debate over upcoming budget iPhone

Apple's iPhone SE lineup has been around for over 8 years, offering an affordable entry into the Apple ecosystem. The product's fourth iteration, the iPhone SE 4, is likely due next week, though rumors have indicated that the prod...

Sambit Saha, 17 Feb 2025 18:55

The next-gen MacBook Air is expected to be officially unveiled soon. (Image source: Taan Huyn)

Apple: M4 MacBook Air launching soon, Bloomberg reveals possible timeline for M5 MacBook Pro and more

Apple has big plans in store for the upcoming months, including the M4 MacBook Air, which has already been in mass production for weeks, as well a smart home hub, new AirTags, and the M5 iPad Pro. A report from a reliable source h...

Hannes Brecher, 17 Feb 2025 13:59

Apple announced the iPad Air 13-inch with the M2 SoC back in May 2024. (Image source: Apple, Unsplash, edited)

Deal | Apple iPad Air M2 with 13-inch Liquid Retina display becomes much better value after latest price drop

The 6th-gen Apple iPad Air 13 with a 13-inch Liquid Retina display, 8 GB of RAM, and 128 GB of storage can now be yours for 13% less than the list price. The tablet is a highly rated, as it nails features like craftsmanship, perfo...

Fawad Murtaza, 17 Feb 2025 10:37

Oppo Find N5 will have remote Mac access support built-in. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo Find N5 will let users remotely access and control their Macs

The Oppo Find N5 will not only boast an ultra-slim design and flagship specs, it will also have pretty useful software features one of which is remote access for Macs. The feature was confirmed today by Pete Lau, the company's chi...

Habeeb Onawole, 17 Feb 2025 09:56

The base model of the Apple iPhone SE 4 may only offer 64 GB of storage for $499 (Image source: @MajinBuOfficial)

Apple iPhone SE 4 to launch with very little storage, retailer hints at trimmed-down base model

The fourth-generation Apple iPhone SE is set to be officially unveiled next week, with prices starting at $499. According to a retailer, however, Apple may make the base model unattractive by drastically limiting the storage space...

Hannes Brecher, 15 Feb 2025 01:34

The Apple iPhone 17 Air is expected to be 5.5 mm thin, making it the thinnest iPhone ever. (Image source: WEIS Studio)

iPhone 17 Air: Beautiful concept video showcases what Apple's thinnest smartphone yet may end up looking like

At just 5.5 mm thin, the upcoming iPhone 17 Air is likely to be the thinnest iPhone that Apple has ever made. With a 6.6-inch 120 Hz OLED display and A19 SoC, the iPhone 17 Air is almost certain to be priced at a premium.

Sambit Saha, 14 Feb 2025 19:55

The Apple Studio Display will reportedly get a successor by next year at the latest. (Image source: Jaime Marrero)

Apple Studio Display 2 tipped to launch this year with mini-LED backlight

The follow-up to the Apple Studio Display will reportedly arrive in late 2025 or early 2026. The new Studio Display is set to offer significantly improved image quality with the help of a mini-LED backlight. Taking a look at exist...

Hannes Brecher, 14 Feb 2025 12:49

The Apple MacBook Air with the M2 chip was released in 2022. (Image source: Apple, Unsplash, edited)

Deal | Apple MacBook Air 13 M2 with 16 GB RAM has again reached lowest price ever after 25% discount on list price

The 13-inch Apple MacBook Air M2 with a base M2 SoC, 16 GB of memory, and 256 GB of storage has tumbled down to less than $800. The resulting price matches the record-low that the laptop first reached in November 2024.

Fawad Murtaza, 14 Feb 2025 12:09

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro will look a lot more similar to its predecessor than initially anticipated (image source: Jon Prosser on YouTube)

iPhone 17 Pro: Popular leaker shows off alleged new design with a more traditional camera layout

Jon Prosser claims to have seen the iPhone 17 Pro and says the earlier rumours about a camera bar are false. He has posted some renders that show us what the upcoming flagship could look like at launch.

Anil Ganti, 14 Feb 2025 05:35

Apple plans to show off something new on February 19 (image source: Spigen)

Apple confirms February 19 event for likely iPhone SE 4 reveal

In a new X post, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced a February 19 event for a 'new member of the family'. If earlier reports are accurate, the device in question is very likely the iPhone SE 4.

Anil Ganti, 13 Feb 2025 18:10

Planck smartphone SSD (Image source: ShiftCam)

The compact Planck SSD launches to smash smartphone storage limitations

The Planck is a downsized SSD that provides desktop-level storage capacity and speeds. Using a USB 3.2 Gen 2 connection, it's capable of blazing-fast file transfers and real-time ProRes 4K recording on iPhone Pro/Max models. Buyer...

Adam Corsetti, 13 Feb 2025 17:20

iPhone 16 Pro Max had an 11-minute lead (Image source: PhoneBuff)

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra fails to beat iPhone 16 Pro Max in a head-to-head battery test

While the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra didn't see a battery upgrade, the Snapdragon 8 Elite is a more efficient SoC than the 8 Gen 3. However, this efficiency gain wasn't enough to beat the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max in PhoneBuff's batte...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 13 Feb 2025 15:57

The iPhone SE 4 will be the first in the series with a notch. (Image Source: James Martin/CNET)

iPhone SE 4 to launch next week as Apple readies M4 MacBook Air

Rumors claimed Apple would debut the iPhone SE 4 today but those reports now look to have been wide of the mark. The next-gen budget iPhone isn't set to launch today but will be unveiled next week instead, with Apple also preparin...

Ricci Rox, 12 Feb 2025 08:03

Apple Studio Display drops to new low in Amazon deal

Deal | 5K 27-inch Apple Studio Display with 600 nit brightness and excellent colours drops to lowest-ever price in Amazon deal

Apple's all-rounder 5K Studio Display has dropped to an all-time low price thanks to an Amazon deal. The 27-inch Studio Display has a maximum brightness of 600 nits, 100% coverage of the DCI-P3 colour space, a sharp webcam, and mi...

Julian van der Merwe, 12 Feb 2025 03:37

Beats by Dre Powerbeats Pro 2 arrives nearly six years after the original. (Image source: Beats by Dre)

Apple's Beats by Dre Powerbeats Pro 2 arrives with a new design, heart rate tracking, and wireless charging for $249.99

Nearly six years after the release of the Powerbeats Pro, Beats by Dre has announced a follow-up to the fitness-focused earbuds. The Powerbeats Pro 2 brings a new design, new features, and better battery life for the same price.

Habeeb Onawole, 11 Feb 2025 18:15

The Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX is the fastest laptop processor on PassMark. (Image source: Intel/PassMark - edited)

Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX becomes fastest laptop processor on PassMark

The first sample of the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX on PassMark has managed to overtake the AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D chip to head the CPU Mark chart for fastest laptop processor performance. However, despite the Arrow Lake-HX chip’s impr...

Daniel R Deakin, 09 Feb 2025 20:15

The upcoming Apple iPhone SE 4 has appeared in some render pictures (Image source: Spigen)

Apple iPhone SE 4 pictures prematurely revealed by popular case maker

In just a few days, Apple is expected to launch a new smartphone with a decent price-performance ratio, at least compared to other iPhones. Today, a well-known accessory brand has accidentally released some render images that were...

Alexander Fagot, 09 Feb 2025 19:29

The so-called case render mirrors recent iPhone 17-related leaks. (Image source: via Majin Bu)

Apple iPhone 17 or iPhone 17 Air rumoured redesign tipped to include Camera Control button

A full iPhone redesign is rumoured to be on the horizon for the first time in generations. While the Google Pixel-inspired design may only apply to the iPhone 17 Air, it should see the return of Apple's contentious Camera Control ...

Alex Alderson, 07 Feb 2025 16:08

The Apple iPhone SE 4 could hit the market next week (Image source: Thai Nguyen)

Apple A18-powered iPhone SE 4 expected to launch shortly

The fourth-generation Apple iPhone SE is slated to hit the market much sooner than previously anticipated. According to a new leak, the phone will be officially unveiled in just a few days time. The iPhone SE 4 is rumored to be pr...

Hannes Brecher, 07 Feb 2025 03:50

Windows 11 and Google Chrome logos (Image source: Microsoft, Google)

An overlooked Windows update blocks Chrome incognito mode from clipboard history

Before a little-publicized Windows update went live, private browsing was less secure than most users realized. How have Microsoft and Google stopped the OS from recording passwords and other sensitive data?

Adam Corsetti, 06 Feb 2025 23:57

iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Galaxy S25 Ultra gaming performance: A18 Pro shines yet again. (Image source: Dame Tech, Apple, Samsung, edited)

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max outshines Galaxy S25 Ultra in gaming efficiency and thermals with Wuthering Waves and Genshin Impact

Although the Snapdragon 8 Elite handily triumphs over the Apple A18 Pro in synthetic GPU benchmarks, the latter continues to shine in real-world gaming performance with better efficiency and support for higher frame rates in many ...

Sambit Saha, 06 Feb 2025 19:19

Satechi's Mac Mini dock supports M.2 SSDs of all kinds, and not just the M.2 2280 shown here. (Image source: Satechi)

New Apple Mac mini dock arrives sporting M.2 SSD expansion for $99 in limited quantities

Satechi has finally released its long-awaited docking solution for the Mac mini. Sold for $99.99 in the US, the dock also features an SSD enclosure that accepts M.2 2230, 2242, 2260 or M.2 2280 SSDs should your Mac mini be running...

Alex Alderson, 06 Feb 2025 16:29

The Xbox Pulse Cipher Special Edition wireless controller offers up to 40 hours of playtime (Image source: Xbox)

Deal | Xbox’s new Pulse Cipher wireless controller now discounted by 15% on Amazon

Xbox’s newly launched Pulse Cipher Special Edition wireless controller is 15% off on Amazon, reaching its first all-time low price. With a transparent red aesthetic, the Pulse Cipher wireless controller features red diamond-shaped...

Abhinav Fating, 05 Feb 2025 18:11

Apple's newest M series chip inches closer to launch (image source: Apple, edited)

Apple M5 enters mass production on TSMC's N3P node

A South Korean media outlet reports Apple's M5 chip has entered mass production. It is expected to debut alongside a new iPad Pro later this year.

Anil Ganti, 05 Feb 2025 14:33

Apple's popular AirPods 4 are on sale for their lowest price ever. (Image source: Apple via Amazon)

Deal | Apple's newest AirPods drop to lowest price ever

Apple's latest iteration of the company's popular TWS earbuds has dropped to its lowest price ever recorded. The AirPods 4 are now on sale for just a penny shy of $100 at Amazon.

Sam Medley, 05 Feb 2025 02:19

Apple castigates EU digital laws over controversial third-party app

A controversial new app, available only in third-party app stores, has Apple spitting fire. The company cites the app, which allows users to browse adult content, as an example of harmful software it is forced to allow under the E...

Sam Medley, 04 Feb 2025 21:04

iOS 18.3 might get another new feature soon. (Image source: Apple)

Apple Confetti slated to launch as new event-planning service that works via iCloud

Apple will reportedly augment its Services arm with a new feature called Confetti soon. It is slated to help users issue invitations to parties, meetings and other functions. It might be integrated into iCloud, and is also apparen...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 03 Feb 2025 18:02

The next iPhone SE is tipped to officially arrive next month. (Image source: Majin Bu)

iPhone SE 4: Apple's next release could cost a lot less than iPhone 16

According to new reports, Apple intends to sell the iPhone SE 4 for almost 40% less than the iPhone 16. While the new iPhone will be more expensive than the outgoing iPhone SE, it is said to feature a new design, a much better cam...

Alex Alderson, 03 Feb 2025 17:09

The Apple iPhone 15 and das iPhone 15 Pro were the best-selling smartphones in 2024. (Image source: Lala Azizli)

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra outsold iPhone 16 Pro in 2024, but Apple dominated top 3 spots

In 2024, the list of best-selling smartphones is slightly more diverse than in the previous year. Whilst Apple made a clean sweep of the top seven spots in 2023, Samsung nudged its way into these positions this year with three mod...

Hannes Brecher, 03 Feb 2025 15:21

Apple's Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds will reportedly feature a heart rate sensor. (Image Source: Arsène Lupin)

Apple's much-awaited Powerbeats Pro 2 to launch next week with AirPods Pro 2 chip

Apple's Powerbeats Pro successor are reportedly launching next week. If leaks are to be believed, they're going to be a substantial upgrade over their aging predecessor, offering a fresh design, improved sound, and some exciting n...

Kristen Spradlin, 03 Feb 2025 11:16

Apple Intelligence's availability might improve soon. (Image source: Apple)

iOS 19 tipped to unleash Apple Intelligence in China thanks to DeepSeek

Apple Intelligence is touted as iOS 18's killer feature - even if its availability is currently limited in various regions for various reasons. In China, one of the main problems involves finding a local replacement for the OpenAI...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Feb 2025 17:41

The latest top-end iPhone. (Image source: Apple)

Apple starts 2025 with record-breaking revenues and increased EPS

Apple CEO Tim Cook now hails the company's last three months as "our best quarter ever", with global net sales of a record-breaking $124.3 billion. iPhones (somewhat unsurprisingly) accounted for nearly 56% of that revenue, while ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Feb 2025 15:32

Apple's lightweight AR headset, which was supposed to connect to a Mac, has reportedly been scrapped. (Image source: Mylo Kaye)

Bloomberg: Apple scraps lightweight AR glasses and continues development of Vision Pro 2

Apple's headset division is said to be in crisis, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Apple has reportedly abandoned plans for a slim, everyday AR headset following repeated changes to the project scope. Meanwhile, work on t...

Hannes Brecher, 01 Feb 2025 00:52

Apple has agreed to pay out $20 million over swelling Apple Watch batteries, but without admitting liability or wrongdoing. (Image source: Chelson Tamares - Unsplash)

Apple Watch compensation goes live for battery swelling issues

Apple has finally settled its long-standing class action regarding battery swelling in early Apple Watch smartwatches. While the company continues to deny that such a problem ever existed, it has set aside up to $20 million by way...

Alex Alderson, 31 Jan 2025 23:24

The iPhone 17 Air may be the next 'innovation' in Apple's smartphone division. (Image source: Reuters)

Tim Cook hints there's 'innovation left' in Apple's iPhone division

The iPhone is set to enter its seventeenth generation this year. Ahead of the presumed launch of the iPhone 17 Air in the autumn, Tim Cook has hinted that there are plenty of more creative ways in which Apple could take the series...

Alex Alderson, 31 Jan 2025 23:19

Two of the Powerbeats Pro 2's new features are visible in their latest leak. (Image source: Arsène Lupin)

New Apple Powerbeats Pro 2 leak shows heart rate tracking, ANC and transparency mode features before release

It looks as though Apple's long-awaited Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds are right around the corner. A new leak has shown the earbuds' rumoured heart rate monitoring functionality too, which the Powerbeats Pro 2 will measure directly in-...

Alex Alderson, 31 Jan 2025 21:05

A third party created the first foldable iPhone almost three years ago. (Image source: Bilibili)

iPhone Flip: Apple's first foldable could be about as big as Galaxy Z Flip or Motorola Razr rivals

According to a new report, Apple is close to selecting its preferred display partner for its first foldable device. Currently thought of as a Galaxy Z Flip and Motorola Razr rival, the so-called iPhone Flip is being developed to b...

Alex Alderson, 31 Jan 2025 16:59

Ugreen's new Finder Slim launches with discount. (Image source: Amazon)

Ugreen Finder Slim: 1.7 mm ultra-thin card-style AirTag alternative launches with discount

Ugreen has launched the Finder Slim, a new AirTag alternative designed in the shape of a card. The product is currently available with a 10% discount for its launch.

Marcus Schwarten, 31 Jan 2025 04:57

The two-generation-old Apple MacBook Air is available for cheap on Amazon (image source: Notebookcheck)

Deal | MacBook Air with Apple M2 and 16 GB RAM gets notable discount on Amazon

Amazon has an excellent deal on the two-generation-old M2 MacBook Air. Its 16 GB RAM/256 GB storage variant can be had for just $799 for a limited time only.

Anil Ganti, 30 Jan 2025 02:07