These are the 7 accessories I'm buying for my iPhone 16 Pro upgrade
With my iPhone 16 Pro arriving on September 20, I'm already planning to buy these accessories for it.
News
iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 are finally available for everyone – without any Apple Intelligence features
Apple is officially rolling out iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to all users, after months of beta releases. But, it launches without any Apple Intelligence features.
iOS 18 features a new tool to help repair your iPhone
iOS 18 will feature a 'Repair Assistant', to help indicate what parts will work with your broken iPhone.
Apple Watch SE 3 is still in development — and is set to come in plastic
A plastic version of the Apple Watch SE 3 is still in development, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
iPhone
iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 are finally available for everyone – without any Apple Intelligence features
Apple is officially rolling out iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to all users, after months of beta releases. But, it launches without any Apple Intelligence features.
Apple has discontinued the iPhone 15 Pro, so you'll need an iPhone 16 for Apple Intelligence
Apple Intelligence is now only available on iPhone 16 and 16 Pro models, unless you buy a used iPhone 15 Pro.
Early iPhone 16 Pro benchmarks show it could be more powerful than your MacBook
Geekbench results for iPhone 16 Pro suggest it'll be a powerhouse that could outperform your MacBook.
Apple finally ditches classic stickers in the iPhone 16 box
Your new iPhone won't include Apple Stickers, reports suggest, but you can ask for them if you feel nostalgic.
iPad
iPad users in the EU can sideload apps starting tomorrow
Apple has confirmed third-party app stores will be available on the iPad from tomorrow, September 16.
You can buy this iPad for $199 right now thanks to a 40% discount
Apple's iPad 9 is on sale for just $199, a 40% discount on its original price.
More affordable iPad Magic keyboard in the works
The new iPad Magic Keyboard is very expensive — so Apple is looking at making a cheaper version, says Gurman.
Best Apple Pencil alternative in 2024: grab the non-Apple stylus that's right for you
In need of a great stylus for your iPad but don't want to pay the steep cost of an Apple Pencil? These great non-Apple stylus alternatives are just as good, if not better in some respects.
Mac
Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless: Pro-level Mac gaming
The Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless is a mechanical keyboard that you can make (almost) entirely your own, even without macOS support for its Synapse customisation app.
Apple's new "best AI PC" Mac ads take aim at Microsoft's Copilot+ machines
Apple is taking potshots at Microsoft's new Copilot+ laptops as the battle for AI supremacy heats up.
The iPhone 16 reveal is tomorrow, but details about Apple's next event have already leaked - including M4 Macs and new iPad models
Apple's next event will reportedly showcase new Mac and iPad models.
The 15-inch M3 MacBook Air is still insanely cheap on Amazon
The larger MacBook Air model just dropped to its lowest-ever price — perfect if you need a last-minute deal on a laptop for school or college.
Apple Watch
Apple Watch SE 3 is still in development — and is set to come in plastic
A plastic version of the Apple Watch SE 3 is still in development, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Don't worry, the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Apple Watch SE 3 are both coming next year
According to leaker Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is waiting until 2025 to release the next generation of Apple Watch Ultra and SE.
The new Apple Watch Series 10 bands will work with older Apple Watch models
Apple just released the Apple Watch Series 10 and a new option for the Ultra 2, which comes with new bands. But, they'll work with older models.
How to
How to watch the iPhone 16 Glowtime reveal event - tune in for iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Plus and iPhone 16 Pro Max
APPLE EVENT How to watch Apple's "Glowtime" event, where the company is expected to show off the latest iPhone and Apple Watch.
Here's how to use Window Tiling on macOS Sequoia
macOS is finally getting a series of Window Tiling tools with Sequoia.
Here's how to add some flair to your messages with new iOS 18 text effects
Looking to add some pizazz to your group chat? Here's how to use the iOS 18 text effects.
How to pause activity streaks in watchOS 11
Apple Watch users can now pause their activity streaks, after years of requests.
Gaming
Balatro is bringing its 90 Metacritic score and addictive gameplay to iPhone and Apple Vision Pro on Apple Arcade
We finally have a release date!
Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC gaming disaster is just one more reason to buy a Mac — here’s what happened this time
Microsoft’s latest Arm-based Copilot+ PCs are struggling to run games at a good framerate, while others are failing to run at all.
AAA Resident Evil games on iPhone suffer another blow
A new update for every Resident Evil game on iPhone, iPad, and Mac now requires an internet connection.
Reviews
Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless: Pro-level Mac gaming
The Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless is a mechanical keyboard that you can make (almost) entirely your own, even without macOS support for its Synapse customisation app.
Oura Ring Gen 3 Horizon Review: A fantastic smart ring with a big asterisk
The Oura Ring Gen 3 Horizon is a beautiful smart ring with a few quirks that make it hard to recommend to everyone.
Keychron K2 HE Review: The perfect mechanical keyboard for Mac users
The Keychron K2 HE is a fantastic mechanical keyboard at a very fair price point, giving you a satisfying typing experience that fits in with your Mac's design.
Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 True Wireless review: Premium looks, audiophile sound
Premium earbuds deliver audiophile performance, and give the AirPods Pro significant competition.
Apps And Software
Apple approves WeChat update ahead of iPhone 16 event, but it still wants to negotiate fees
Apple has approved a version of Tencent's WeChat app, but still wants to get a cut of in-app fees.
ChatGPT on Mac just got a big update in the EU
More regions now have access to ChatGPT's Memory functionality on macOS.
Sonos has delayed products to focus on fixing its app "crisis"
New report suggests Sonos has delayed a set-top box and scaled back headphone shipments.
Google Photos gets an Apple Intelligence-inspired update to help you find your favorite snaps
A new 'Ask Photos' feature lets you search for photos with everyday language, instead of using key words.
