Apple updated its U.S. trade-in estimates on August 6, 2026, lifting values for most iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models and adding Android phones to the program for the first time
A mobile DRAM shortage has left roughly $1 billion worth of Apple processors stranded at TSMC, unable to advance through production with fewer than six weeks until the iPhone 18 Pro’s expected debut
Apple’s attempt to use Chinese memory maker CXMT as a pricing threat against its Korean suppliers has had the opposite effect, with Samsung and SK Hynix now holding more bargaining power, not less
Security researchers have found that iCloud Private Relay fails to protect users’ real IP addresses when websites trigger WebAuthn authentication, with two additional WebKit features in iOS 26 also exposing location data
Global foldable smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 20% in 2026, with Apple’s imminent entry into the market and Samsung’s blockbuster Galaxy Z Fold 8 demand accelerating the category’s shift toward the mainstream
Chinese leaker Digital Chat Station claims Apple is testing two new display sizes for its 2027 anniversary iPhone, with the larger panel likely to be marketed as a 7-inch screen
Microsoft used Apple’s EU interoperability request system to formally request cross-device clipboard support between iPhone and Windows PCs, and Apple has committed to delivering it by fall 2027
Apple Pay is now available in the Philippines, allowing iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac users to make secure contactless payments using supported debit and credit cards through the Wallet app. The launch expands Apple’s digital payment service to another…
Google Health’s latest iOS update lets Fitbit and Google Health data flow directly into Apple Health for the first time, completing a feature Google announced in May
India has proposed extending a key tax exemption for foreign companies supplying machinery to contract manufacturers from 2031 to 2041, a direct boost to Apple’s accelerating iPhone production shift away from China
