tvOS 26 Brings Thread 1.4 Support for Apple Home 15 Jun 2025, 7:37 am

Apple released the tvOS 26 developer beta on June 12, and it adds support for Thread 1.4 to Apple TV 4K. This update aims to strengthen the mesh network that connects Home devices. As a result, users should see fewer dropouts at the edges of their homes and faster device response times. Understanding Thread Protocol […]

iOS 26 Brings ChatGPT Styles to Image Playground and Genmoji 15 Jun 2025, 7:22 am

With its June 2025 developer beta, iOS 26 adds ChatGPT-powered filters to the built-in Image Playground app. As a result, users can now apply more dynamic art styles directly within the systemwide tool. Previously limited to three on-device modes, Image Playground gains deeper creativity by tapping OpenAI’s models. Five New ChatGPT Styles The update delivers […]

Tim Cook: Apple TV+ Focuses on Art, Not iPhone Sales 15 Jun 2025, 7:15 am

At WWDC 2025, CEO Tim Cook underscored that Apple TV+ spending aims to support artistry, not drive iPhone sales. He highlighted the costly “F1” project as proof of this commitment. In his view, massive budgets enable filmmakers to tell authentic stories with cinematic flair. Consequently, Cook insists the platform’s value lies in its creative output […]

iOS 26 Brings Animated Album Art to the Lock Screen 14 Jun 2025, 8:45 am

With iOS 26, Apple Music users can tap album artwork on the Lock Screen to expand it into a moving, full-screen display. When a track includes animated visuals, the artwork springs to life in real time. Consequently, the Lock Screen no longer feels like a static pause; it reacts to the music playing. Meanwhile, music […]

iOS 26 Enables Live Translation in Calls, Chats & Video 14 Jun 2025, 8:14 am

First, iOS 26 turns the iPhone into a live interpreter for calls, chats, and video sessions. Users see translations directly in Phone and Messages. Then FaceTime adds live captions in supported languages without leaving the app. Additionally, audio-only calls can translate spoken words aloud in real time . On-Device Privacy and Performance Moreover, Apple runs […]

macOS 26 Phone App Brings iPhone Calls to Mac Desktop 14 Jun 2025, 8:00 am

Furthermore, Apple will let macOS 26 users place and receive iPhone calls on their Mac without touching their phone. The new Phone app surfaces a familiar iOS interface on the Mac desktop. It works through Apple’s Continuity feature over Wi-Fi and uses any connected audio device. Notably, Malcolm Owen spotted references to the app in […]

Looters Hit Apple Tower Theatre in LA Anti-ICE Protests 13 Jun 2025, 4:43 am

During anti-ICE protests on June 10, rioters smashed windows at the Apple Tower Theatre store in downtown Los Angeles. They stole iPhones, Apple Watches, MacBook Pros, and chargers. They also spray-painted slogans like “No ICE” on broken glass. Historic Venue Converted to Store Built in the 1920s and abandoned in the 1980s, the Tower Theatre […]

iOS 26 Beta Hints at AirPods Pro 3 Launch 13 Jun 2025, 4:09 am

Apple developers detected a clear reference to “AirPods Pro 3” in the iOS 26 beta code. They found it listed alongside AirPods Pro 2 and the original Pro model. Independent researchers uncovered this detail soon after Apple rolled out the first developer beta on June 9. Consequently, this leak offers strong evidence that Apple plans […]

iOS 26 Turns Screenshots into Smart AI Tools 13 Jun 2025, 3:50 am

Apple will add Visual Intelligence features to screenshots in iOS 26, turning saved images into interactive tools. Instead of storing a static image, users can now process content with AI. Developers found beta code that integrates ChatGPT directly into the screenshot interface. Consequently, the update promises powerful workflows for shopping, planning, and on-screen queries. Interact […]

iOS 26 Adds Satellite Weather to Offline iPhones 12 Jun 2025, 7:34 am

Apple is testing a new feature in iOS 26 that lets iPhones retrieve weather updates via satellite. The tool works even when devices have no cellular connection. Developers found code references in the iOS 26 beta that reveal the option. Users simply point their iPhone at the sky to connect to a satellite network. How […]