Apple just released the public betas of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, HomePod software 26, watchOS 26 and AirPods firmware.
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Qi2 25W wireless charging goes official ahead of the iPhone 17 lineup
The latest specification boosts the wireless charging speed from the 15W supported by the previous Qi2 version to 25W, and some iPhones are supported.
iOS 18.6 squishes a bug that prevented sharing Photos memory movies
Apple's iOS 18.6 software update fixes a bug that prevented the sharing of memory movies in the iPhone's built-in Photos app.
WhatsApp message reminders will ensure you don’t forget about follow-ups
WhatsApp will enable you to schedule reminders for specific messages and receive timely notifications so you don't forget about important follow-up replies.
AppleCare+ theft and loss protection expands to the iPad and Apple Watch
The AppleCare+ extended coverage that includes theft and loss protection is now available individually for the iPad and Apple Watch.
AppleCare One covers multiple devices, saving you money on individual AppleCare+ plans
Apple has unveiled a new monthly subscription, dubbed AppleCare One, that provides AppleCare+ coverage for multiple devices to save you money.
iOS 26 beta 4: All the changes and new features
Learn about the new features and changes in iOS 26 beta 4, released yesterday, ahead of Apple's new operating system for the iPhone this fall.
iOS 26 beta 4 revives AI-summarized news notifications on your iPhone
When you update your iPhone to iOS 26 and turn on Apple Intelligence, previously unavailable notification summaries for news apps will be turned on automatically.
EU antitrust regulators will reportedly approve Apple’s App Store changes
Apple may avoid punitive daily fines for breaching the European Union's (EU) Digital Markets Act as the bloc is set to approve the App Store changes.
Ted Lasso season 4 production is officially underway
The popular Apple TV+ sitcom “Ted Lasso” is definitely getting a fourth season, with production now officially underway in Kansas City.
How to hide AI-generated images in DuckDuckGo search results
Learn how to hide all images generated by artificial intelligence (AI) from your image search results in DuckDuckGo on an iPhone, iPad, Mac and the web.
iOS 27 to prioritize software features for a foldable iPhone
Apple is about to kick off development work on its iOS 27 operating system coming next year that will reportedly include software features for a foldable iPhone.