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Claude Code for desktop now works with Apple's iOS Simulator, letting developers build, run, and test iOS apps without leaving the AI coding environment.

Google has launched Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber, but the long-awaited Gemini 3.5 Pro is still missing.

Apple has patched an iCloud+ Hide My Email vulnerability that could expose users' real email addresses more than a year after it was first reported. A proposed class-action lawsuit has followed.

Apple shares the true story of a mountain biker whose Apple Watch detected a serious fall, automatically called emergency services, and helped rescuers find him.

Apple's AirPods Max 2 are down to $449 at Amazon, $100 off the $549 list price - an 18% discount on the flagship over-ear headphones.

A federal judge has approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors and publishers over pirated books used to train Claude, ending a landmark copyright lawsuit.

Garmin has unveiled the CIRQA Smart Band, a screen-free wearable with up to 10 days of battery life, 24/7 health tracking, and no subscription fee for $199.99.

Apple is reportedly partnering with Klarna to launch Apple Upgrade on July 28, a new device leasing program replacing existing financing options for most iPhone, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch models.

Apple has released the official trailer for 'Women in Blue' season two, premiering August 12 with a new murder investigation tied to the 1968 student massacre.

Apple chipmaker TSMC plans to raise chipmaking prices by up to 10% beginning in 2027, adding to Apple's cost pressures as manufacturing expenses continue to rise.

Apple has released iOS 27 beta 4 and iPadOS 27 beta 4 to developers. Here is what's new, including Log 2 ProRes support, Siri refinements, Photos changes, and more.

New Battery Health code in iOS 27 beta 4 references multiple batteries inside an iPhone, adding fresh evidence that Apple's first foldable iPhone is nearing launch.

Apple has released the fourth developer beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate for testing.

Apple has provided developers with the Release Candidates for watchOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, and HomePod Software 26.6.

Apple has released the fourth developer betas of tvOS 27 and HomePod Software 27 for testing. Here is a look at what is new for the Apple TV and HomePod.

Apple has released the iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6 Release Candidates for testing. The update includes security fixes and Spotlight optimizations ahead of iOS 27.

Apple has released the fourth developer betas of iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 for testing.

Apple has updated the Apple Sports app with support for seven additional soccer leagues and formation views across most matches. Version 4.2 is rolling out now.

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Apple reportedly developed M2 Extreme and M3 Extreme processors before canceling both projects due to cost and demand concerns, ending plans for chips beyond the Ultra tier.

A new report explores why Apple did not name former design chief Jony Ive in its trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI despite his leadership role in the company's hardware efforts.

Apple is testing Live Notes, an AI-powered system that records and transcribes Genius Bar appointments to help technicians take fewer notes and focus on customers.

Apple and the U.S. Department of Justice are in early talks to settle the government's smartphone monopoly lawsuit, with negotiations accelerating as the two sides exchange draft settlement materials.

Apple has raised Apple Music subscription prices in the U.S. and other markets, citing higher licensing costs, while also increasing the price of select Apple One bundles.

1Password has launched a Claude integration that lets the AI sign in to websites without ever seeing your passwords, using biometric approval and a zero-exposure security model.

Roblox is bringing AI-powered game creation to its iPhone and iPad app with the new Build tool, letting users create, playtest, and publish games using simple text prompts.

Apple has sent legal warning letters to dozens of former employees now at OpenAI, seeking evidence to support its trade secret theft lawsuit against the AI company.

The European Commission has issued binding Digital Markets Act decisions requiring Google to open Android to rival AI assistants and share Google Search data with competing search providers beginning in 2027.

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Apple is preparing to launch its first OLED iPad mini this fall, followed by refreshed entry-level iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro, and Apple Pencil models in 2027.

The Trump administration has announced an additional $100 billion TSMC investment in Arizona, bringing the chipmaker's total U.S. commitment to $265 billion.

Apple has launched its 2026 Back to School promotion in the U.S., offering eligible education customers an Apple Gift Card worth up to $150 with select MacBook and iPad purchases.

Apple has published the policies for its upcoming Apple Maps advertising service, banning home services, bail bond ads, and cryptocurrency ATMs while restricting other categories.

OpenAI and Work Louder have launched the Codex Micro, a customizable hardware controller designed to streamline ChatGPT Codex coding workflows on Mac and Windows.

MLS returns to Apple TV on July 16 after the World Cup break, with six restart matchups, returning World Cup players, and every match streaming live.

Apple has announced that 'Where's Wanda?' will return for its second season on October 21, debuting with one episode followed by weekly releases through December 9.

Apple Intelligence has been registered for public use by China's cyberspace regulator, clearing the way for Apple to roll out its AI features with support from Alibaba and Baidu.

OpenAI is developing a movable, screenless smart speaker powered by GPT-Live, with onboard sensors, a rechargeable battery, and development led by former Apple executives.

A federal judge dismissed a proposed $32.8 billion class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of failing to prevent child sexual abuse material from being stored and shared on iCloud, ruling the company is protected under Section 230.

The European Commission has adopted new rules exempting smartwatches, wireless earbuds, and other wearables from consumer battery replacement requirements.

A supply chain manufacturing facility has reportedly been renovated ahead of Apple's 20th-anniversary iPhone, which is expected to feature a glass-centric redesign.

Apple's upcoming OLED iPad mini will reportedly feature an 8.4-inch LTPS hybrid OLED display with a fixed 60Hz refresh rate as mass production begins at Samsung Display.

Apple's iPhone shipments in China rose 24.4% in Q2 2026 as higher Android prices helped drive buyers toward the iPhone 17, according to IDC.

Apple Original Films has released the first trailer for 'Mayday,' a new action comedy starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh, premiering September 4, 2026.

Apple has released the first public betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, tvOS 27, and watchOS 27 ahead of their official launch this fall.

Apple has acquired the technology and engineering talent behind SigScalr, a startup specializing in high-performance data log management and observability tools.

Apple has released macOS Tahoe 26.6 beta 5 to developers for testing. The build number is 25G5065a.

Apple has seeded the fifth betas of watchOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, and tvOS 26.6 to developers for testing.