August 2025

Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup is coming very soon with compelling new features, but the best reason to skip this year’s flagships is a brand new model debuting next year: the iPhone Fold. more…

Since 2020, Japan’s Fair Trade Commission has investigated Apple and Google’s dominance in the mobile market. This week, the watchdog published a series of new guidelines that the two companies must comply with, chief among them allowing third-party app stores. Here are the details. more…

If you’re a Hitman fan, you probably already knew that Agent 47 is set to return in Hitman: Absolution, coming later this year. Now, Feral Interactive has confirmed the release date and opened preorders on the App Store. more…

Macworld Leaker Majin Bu has details on what is possibly the battery of the upcoming iPhone 17 Air, the new ultra-thin iPhone that Apple is rumored to unveil this fall. Bu states that the battery has a capacity of 2900 mAh, which, for reference, is smaller than both the 3582 mAh of the iPhone 16

Over the past few years, Apple has made some progress on self-service repairability, following years of criticism over how tightly it locks down its devices. Now, a new report questions how much Apple really is complying with right-to-repair regulations. more…

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Macworld Apple’s AirPods 2025 plans: In summary New AirPods Pro could launch soon featuring heart‑rate and temperature tracking and better ANC sound Some AirPods to get live translation feature via software update  AirPods Max could gain H2 chip, Adaptive Audio, Conversation awareness, Voice Isolation, Bluetooth 5.3 and more It is now almost three years since

Macworld If you are concerned about your privacy and security online but if you want to ensure that the connection between your Mac and the internet is protected, rather than the computer itself, you need a VPN. Many web users are concerned about their privacy and security online. While Apple provides various measures in macOS

Local weather is one of the most underrated variables in Homekit automation. Over the past few years, I’ve used sensors for everything from knowing when to drip faucets in freezing weather to adjusting the sprinkler schedule with the on hot days. The Eve Weather has been part of my setup for a while now, and

In a little over one month, Apple will unveil its ultra-thin new iPhone 17 Air model. And today, leaker Majin Bu shared a look at what’s said to be the battery component of the new device. more…