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Apple released iOS 27.2 on October 26, bringing enhancements to Siri AI, adding Suggestions in Messages, and sneaking in a string of smaller additions across Photos, Podcasts, Games, Apple TV, and FaceTime.

The Wall Street Journal’s Rolfe Winkler this week reported that flash storage suppliers once “bullied” by Apple have been “getting their revenge” on the company over the past year due to a severe memory chip shortage, which stems from AI companies building out massive data centers that utilize significant amounts of flash storage and RAM.

Planning to upgrade your iPhone this year? If you want the most feature-packed device, the choice is usually easy: You’d buy the latest iPhone Pro Max, and this time around, that’s the very impressive iPhone 18 Pro Max.

Samsung can only hope that it won`t face any major product scandal anytime soon (think Galaxy Note 7). For now at least, people in Samsung`s worldwide marketing team are taking delight in Apple`s somewhat botched iPhone Duo launch. In recent weeks, the first foldable out of Cupertino has mostly made headlines for its poor resistance…

Apple today announced that the first iOS 27.3 developer beta will be released next week and enable some Apple Intelligence features in China.

The $1,999 iPhone Duo foldable might be Apple’s priciest smartphone yet, but its entire iPhone lineup has seen price hikes this year. The RAM crisis has hit consumer tech pretty hard, and it was only a matter of time before Apple felt the heat. While year-over-year price differences may not fairly reflect the company’s pricing…

Apple has published an EU energy label for the iPad mini 8 that reveals the device has a battery capacity of 4,900 mAh, which is slightly lower than the 5,034 mAh capacity of the previous model’s battery.

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Apple just unveiled the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR, its first MacBook with a touch display. While Apple already added a handful of touch optimizations to macOS 27 Golden Gate earlier this year, there’s also a number of new optimizations that were unveiled alongside the new MacBook Pro. Here’s what Apple worked on.

Broadcasts app developer Steve Troughton-Smith has shared a Halloween treat for us today: a tour of the software on Apple’s upcoming HomeView smart home hub. Apple has already demoed the HomeView to selected tech reporters and content creators, but Troughton-Smith offers a closer look at several features, interfaces, and apps.