• Apple apparently doesn’t want you hanging out at its stores anymore

    Macworld The reign of new CEO John Ternus has only just got underway, but Apple is already plotting a major revamp to its retail strategy. According to the latest instalment of Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter, the company is preparing a “retail store shake-up” that will see its brick-and-mortar outlets shift focus from so-called “community…

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  • Siri AI is built to be replaceable by Claude or ChatGPT

    Substantial code references found in the latest iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate betas reveal that Siri AI is already set up to let users replace it with alternatives. In future, Siri AI’s interface could be used to work with Claude, or the whole thing could seemingly be replaced by ChatGPT, if a user wants…

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  • The Galaxy S26 FE comes to India, here’s how much it costs

    Samsung’s latest FE series phone, the Galaxy S26 FE, has finally landed in India after its global launch last month. The phone will be available for purchase in the country starting September 18. The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has been launched in India at INR 79,999 for the 8GB/256GB configuration. It will be available in…

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  • Gemini on your Google Home talking to itself? A fix is on the way

    TL;DR Gemini Live can hear its own voice on some Google Home devices, causing it to interrupt itself and get stuck in a loop. Users have reported crashes, repeated responses, and Gemini creating duplicate timers after hearing its own confirmation. Google has acknowledged the bug and is rolling out improvements, although it hasn’t provided a…

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  • Can your iPhone run iOS 27? Here’s the full compatibility list

    Macworld Unsure which version of iOS your iPhone can run? Want to know if your iPhone is compatible with iOS 27? Here’s a quick guide to the latest versions of Apple’s iPhone operating system, including which iPhones support iOS 27 and, if yours doesn’t, the newest version you can install. We’ve put together this iOS…

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  • Inside Visual Intelligence on iOS and macOS: Using Apple’s best AI feature

    Visual Intelligence is being promoted more thanks to iOS 27‘s changes, but it’s also available for Mac users in macOS 27 Golden Gate. Here’s what it is, and how it varies between the platforms. In the 27-generation of Apple’s ecosystem, Visual Intelligence is everywhere. Apple’s WWDC keynote in June included a considerable amount of AI-related…

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  • iPhone 18 Pro vs Google Pixel 11 Pro: Tech giant flagships compared

    Apple has launched the iPhone 18 Pro, and Google’s Pixel 11 Pro was waiting for it. Here’s how the specs of the two flagships compare. iPhone 18 Pro [left] vs Google Pixel 11 Pro [right] The timing is hard to ignore. Google launched the Pixel 11 Pro about a month ahead of Apple’s fall event,…

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  • Craig Federighi admits iPhone Duo may replace iPads for some users

    Apple usually does a careful job of separating its products so that they each have distinct use cases, but Craig Federighi has now acknowledged that the iPhone Duo does overlap with the iPad mini. Apple’s Craig Federighi – image credit: Marques Brownlee. Apple’s iPhone Duo, and especially its price tag, immediately raised the issue that…

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  • Samsung details its impressively bright M16 OLED display

    Samsung Display detailed its latest and brightest smartphone LTPO OLED panel today, which will soon make its way to the iQOO 16. It uses Samsung’s M16 luminescent material, which is also present on the iPhone 18 Pro series and iPhone Duo. But the one that is set to make its debut on the iQOO 16…

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