Apple's 'Project Bongo': Solid-State Haptic Buttons Still in Development for Future iPhones
Apple continues development of solid-state buttons with haptic feedback for future iPhones, despite facing technical challenges. The technology, codenamed 'Project Bongo', aims to replace mechanical buttons with pressure-sensitive alternatives that could enable new functionality through different levels of force.
iOS 18.4 Update Brings Priority Notifications, Ambient Music and Enhanced Features
Apple's latest iOS update introduces intelligent notification prioritization, ambient music controls, and expanded language support for Apple Intelligence. The release also adds new emoji, enhanced Photos organization, and improvements to Apple News+, Home app, and system-wide functionality.
Apple's Revolutionary Metallic Glass Hinge to Power Next-Gen iPhone Fold
Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone will feature an innovative metallic glass hinge that outperforms titanium in durability tests. The groundbreaking material choice aims to solve common foldable device issues while enabling an ultra-thin 4.5mm unfolded profile.
iPhone 17 Pro: Major Design Changes and Performance Upgrades Coming This Fall
Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Pro series will feature significant changes including an aluminum frame, enhanced cameras, and the powerful A19 Pro chip. The new models promise improved performance with 12GB RAM, better thermal management, and advanced display technology.
iPhone 17 Air Case Leak Reveals Radical New Camera Design
A leaked case for Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Air showcases a dramatic redesign featuring a Pixel-inspired horizontal camera bar and dedicated Camera Control button. The ultra-slim device is set to replace the Plus models in Apple's 2025 lineup while maintaining premium features like MagSafe charging.
Apple's Portless iPhone Dreams Hit Regulatory and Practical Roadblocks
Despite Apple's vision of creating a completely wireless iPhone, EU regulations mandating USB-C ports and practical user concerns have delayed the ambitious portless design. While technical capabilities exist through MagSafe charging, the company is taking a cautious approach to this revolutionary change.
Apple Quietly Removes iPhone 16 Ad Featuring Enhanced Siri Capabilities
Apple has withdrawn an advertisement showcasing advanced Siri features for the iPhone 16 amid delays in iOS 18's AI implementation. The pulled ad, which starred Isabella Ramsey demonstrating Siri's contextual awareness, reflects ongoing technical challenges in delivering promised AI enhancements.
Inside iPhone 16e: iFixit Reveals Apple's New C1 Modem and Repairability Features
iFixit's latest teardown of the iPhone 16e unveils Apple's custom C1 modem and innovative quick-release battery system. While the device shows progress in repair-friendly features, including increased battery capacity and removal of parts pairing, some design elements still present maintenance challenges.
Apple Plans Major RAM Upgrade for iPhone 17 Pro to Power Next-Gen AI Features
Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models will feature 12GB of RAM, a significant upgrade aimed at enhancing AI capabilities across the premium lineup. This hardware boost positions the devices to support advanced Siri features and AI innovations planned for iOS 18.5 and 19.
Apple Secures $1 Billion Deal with Indonesia to Resume iPhone 16 Sales
Apple and Indonesia have reached a landmark $1 billion agreement to end the five-month ban on iPhone 16 sales, with Apple committing to major investments in local manufacturing and tech education. The deal includes establishing AirTag production facilities and coding academies while reopening access to Indonesia's market of 278 million people.