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In the wake of reports that dozens of teen boys have died by suicide since 2021 after being victimized by blackmailers, Apple is relying on its Communication Safety features to help protect potential victims — but some critics say it isn't enough.
The coming Apple Vision Pro-inspired "liquid glass" user interface redesign at WWDC won't just change how things look and feel in iOS, it will set the stage for the 20th anniversary iPhone and more.
The engineer behind much of the Mac's early graphical user interfaces, QuickDraw, MacPaint, Hypercard and much more, William D. "Bill" Atkinson, died on June 5 of complications from pancreatic cancer.
There are reports of the iPhone Mail app coming up blank when opening it for some users who have upgraded to iOS 18.5. Fortunately, it's not a widespread problem, and some users have found fixes that worked for them.
Like its previous OS versions that denoted significant changes, Apple is rumored to give the upcoming macOS 26 the name of a particularly notable California location.
The development house behind such classic games as Myst and Riven has released the full trio of titles as Apple Silicon native apps, now available on the Mac App Store for the first time.
Two future iPad-like devices that rely on future Apple Intelligence features will come to market only after the long-promised major Siri upgrade.
In a reaction to newly announced tariffs that initially appeared to target Apple's iPhone, California's Attorney General Rob Bonta said he would consider taking the Trump administration to court.
Apple CEO Tim Cook has gotten his wish: filming will begin in July for a fourth season of the hit Apple TV+ series "Ted Lasso," according to co-star Hannah Waddingham.
Apple may have started late, and hit some speedbumps along the way, but Apple's Senior Vice President of Machine Learning and AI Strategy, John Giannandrea, wants to beat Apple Intelligence into shape before handing over the reins to a successor.
A new report from a reliable leaker suggests that the AirPods line will see IR cameras added next year, with an update to the AirPods Max waiting until 2027.
Apple's potential plan to partner with Alibaba to bring Apple Intelligence to its products in China is raising eyebrows in Washington.
The release of the specifications for Bluetooth 6.1 will result in more privacy for all users, and improved battery life in iPhone accessories for Apple users, starting sometime in 2026.
Rumors claim foldable Apple products could dominate the second half of the 2020s, leveraging new screen technology to make devices such as the iPad even more portable.
Apple has now approved an update to the Spotify app on the App Store that includes direct links for purchasing and price information, after it was required to do so by a court ruling on April 30.
Apple will be bringing back a battery-case accessory for its planned iPhone 17 Air to help give the super-slim model all-day battery life.
A new post from leaker Majin Bu shows off iPhone 17 Pro's camera bar yet again in possible case marketing material.
Apple has highlighted how an Australian shoe company replaced its traditional point-of-sale machines with iPhones, making for a better customer experience.
Apple has some significant changes in mind for both future versions of the Apple Watch, and the software for existing recent models.
The fourth season of the workplace comedy "Mythic Quest" will be its last, with a revised version of the series' final episode to debut in mid-April, and feature a new ending.
Apple has been told it is allowed to keep the TikTok app in the App Store, following a US government assurance that no action should be taken for another 75 days.
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz has blamed his iPhone for accidentally inviting a journalist into a secret discussion of a strategic military strike.
In the face of crippling tariffs, Apple will have to raise prices of popular items like the iPhone in the US and elsewhere — but is trying to delay increases until the next set of hardware upgrades.
The British Broadcasting Corporation has complained to a UK antitrust authority that Apple and Google's news services, such as Apple News, diminish its branding by downplaying where it gets its new stories.
Apple CEO Tim Cook took to X.com to announce that the company would be making donations to relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake affecting Myanmar and Thailand.
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