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AirPodsSep 2, 2025Sep 2, 2025

AirPods Pro 3 to debut with health sensors, live translation delayed

Apple is preparing to unveil AirPods Pro 3 at its “Awe Dropping” event on September 9, alongside the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and Apple Watch Series 11. The next-generation earbuds are expected to deliver a significant expansion of Apple’s…

iOS iPhoneSep 1, 2025

iOS 18.7 arriving in September as final update for older iPhones

by Asma Hussain

Apple is preparing to roll out the iOS 18.7 update for compatible iPhones in September, ahead of the wider release of iOS 26. Evidence of the software appeared in MacRumors’ visitor logs, confirming that Apple is finalizing development. The update…

CarPlaySep 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025

Hyundai IONIQ 3 to support Apple CarPlay Ultra

by Asma Hussain

Hyundai’s next electric vehicle, the IONIQ 3, will feature support for Apple’s CarPlay Ultra system, according to a report from Top Gear. The compact EV is set to make its first public appearance as a concept at the IAA Mobility…

SpotifyAug 26, 2025Aug 26, 2025

Spotify introduces in-app direct messaging for music sharing

by Asma Hussain

Spotify has introduced a new direct messaging feature inside its app, allowing users to share and discuss music, podcasts, and audiobooks without leaving the platform. Messages are rolling out this week to Free and Premium users aged 16 and older…

Apple MusicAug 26, 2025Aug 26, 2025

Apple Music transfer tool expands to seven more countries

by Asma Hussain

Apple has expanded the availability of its music transfer tool to seven additional countries, giving Spotify and other streaming users a seamless way to switch without leaving years of playlists behind. The feature first launched in Australia and New Zealand…

iPhoneAug 25, 2025Aug 25, 2025

iPhone 17 Pro tipped to support reverse wireless charging

by Asma Hussain

Apple is reportedly preparing to add reverse wireless charging to the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. The feature would allow users to place accessories, such as AirPods or an Apple Watch, on the back of the iPhone…

iPhoneAug 25, 2025Aug 25, 2025

iOS 26 brings Qi2 25W wireless charging to iPhone 16

by Asma Hussain

Apple is preparing to introduce a charging upgrade for iPhone 16 users with the upcoming iOS 26 update. It will unlock support for Qi2 wireless charging at 25W, giving the latest lineup faster and more efficient charging capabilities without the…

iPhoneAug 24, 2025Aug 24, 2025

iPhone 17 liquid silicone cases revealed in eight official colors

by Asma Hussain

Apple is preparing to launch the iPhone 17 lineup next month, and ahead of the announcement, Majin Bu has shared new details about the liquid silicone cases expected to debut alongside the phones. These leaks, reportedly sourced from factory schematics,…

AIAug 23, 2025Aug 23, 2025

Apple develops scalable LLM to process long-form video

by Asma Hussain

Apple has introduced SlowFast-LLaVA-1.5, a new family of video large language models (Video-LLMs) designed to efficiently understand long-form video. In its research paper, Apple explains that most existing video LLMs struggle with high computational costs and excessive token usage when…

AirPods iPhoneAug 23, 2025Aug 23, 2025

AirPods help tourist track pickpocketed wallet in Venice

by Asma Hussain

Apple’s AirPods are proving to be more than just wireless earphones after an unusual incident in Venice showed how their tracking capabilities can be used in real-world emergencies. A U.S. tourist was able to recover her stolen wallet by following…