Featured
May 10, 2022. For many, it was just another Tuesday. But in the history of Apple, it marked the quiet conclusion of an era. On this day, Apple announced the discontinuation of the iPod touch, the last model standing in the legendary iPod lineup.
Will Epic Games finally secure a Victory Royale on the US App Store? After years of legal battles, Epic Games has, once again, submitted Fortnite for review today. You have to admire their tenacity, but will this bold move lead to success, or will Apple maintain its firm stance?
Apple has dropped the first trailer for "Stick," a new half-hour sports comedy debuting 7 June on Apple TV+. The series stars Owen Wilson as Rowan "Stick" Stickland, a former golf champion whose talent is rivalled only by his talent for self-sabotage.
Could the next revolution in wearable tech come from Apple's own foundry? According to a Bloomberg-backed report, Apple's silicon design team is hard at work on bespoke processors for upcoming devices, including its first smart glasses, new Mac models and dedicated AI servers. This strategic push builds on the success of the in-house Mac chips launched in 2020, signalling a broader ambition to control the full stack from sensor to screen. For gadget-minded professionals, these developments matter now: they promise leaner power consumption, tighter integration and fresh features that could reshape daily tech use.
Ever wished you could step back in time and relive your child's first milestones? Ahead of Mother's Day in the US (11 May 2025)-though we Brits marked ours back in March-Apple's latest Vision Pro video lets a mum experience her baby's first year in full spatial video immersion.
The four Distinguished winners from 350 global submissions in the 2025 Swift Student Challenge are Taiki Hamamoto, Marina Lee, Luciana Ortiz Nolasco and Nahom Worku. Each crafted an original Swift playground: Hanafuda Tactics brings a Japanese card game to life; EvacuMate supports wildfire evacuation; BreakDownCosmic guides amateur astronomers; AccessEd offers offline learning tools.
What happens when the world's most valuable company defies a court injunction? Apple now faces that precise dilemma after U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers found it in contempt for flouting an order in the Epic Games antitrust case. On 7 May 2025, the iPhone maker asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to pause provisions that would force it to open its App Store to greater competition and ban its 27 per cent external-purchase fee. For gadget-minded professionals, this dispute highlights the shifting sands of App Store policy and its effects on daily tech use.
Could the next iPhone slip effortlessly into your pocket and expand into a tablet at a tap? Rumours of a folding iPhone have circled for years, yet no prototype has emerged publicly. In 2024, the foldable smartphone segment shipped just 25 million units, roughly 2 percent of total smartphone volumes. Despite double-digit growth, creasing and hinge reliability remain obstacles. As Apple insiders hint at a foldable iPhone debut in 2026, gadget professionals must consider why this matters now.
Ever tried chatting with an AI on your iPad only to be stuck in a phone-scaled interface? Google's new dedicated Gemini app for iPad changes that. Now you can run Google's AI chatbot full-screen, with Split View and home-screen widgets built for tablets.
Been waiting for another look at Apple's big Formula 1 venture? Well, start your engines! The second full trailer just roared into view, giving us a fresh blast of high-octane action ahead of its summer release.