Author: Ethan Caldwell

iOS 27 refines Apple’s controversial Liquid Glass design with a system-wide transparency slider, better background diffusion, sharper icons, and the return of search to its original spot. Here is what actually changed and when you can get it.

What charger does the iPhone 17 Pro need, and how fast does it charge? Up to 40W USB-C, 25W wireless, 50% in 20 minutes — here’s how to hit top speed.

iPhone Air vs iPhone 17 Pro compared: thinness vs battery, single vs triple camera, price, and who each phone is really for. A clear buying guide.

AT&T iPhone trade-in values for 2026, explained. See how to get up to $1,100 off an iPhone 17, which phones qualify, and how the bill credits actually work.

Google I/O 2026 delivered over 100 announcements including Gemini 3.5 Flash, the Spark AI agent, Aluminium OS, and Googlebooks. Here is a full breakdown of what was announced and why it matters.

If you watch anime, Apple just made things a bit more convenient. Crunchyroll is now available as a channel inside the Apple TV app, where you can subscribe and watch directly without switching apps. The rollout is live in the U.S., UK, Canada, and Australia, and it comes just in time for the spring anime season. Here’s what you get with Crunchyroll inside the Apple TV app Apple TV users in supported regions can now subscribe to Crunchyroll directly through the app. There is a 7-day free trial, after which it costs $9.99 per month. The subscription is handled entirely…

Jason Hiner/ZDNETThe Apple Watch Series 9 is a great addition to your iOS device collection, offering both 5G and Wi-Fi connectivity as well as integrated GPS capabilities to create the ultimate blend of smart watch and fitness band. And if you’ve been looking to upgrade your Apple Watch or pick up your first wearable, right now during the Amazon Spring Sale, you can grab the Apple Watch Series 9 for over 50% off. But you’ll have to hurry because this deal ends tonight.Also: Apple Watch Series 10 vs. Apple Watch Series 9This version is made with a 45mm watch face…

A new report says some version of the long-awaited new, AI-powered Siri will debut on June 8 at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) at the same time iOS 27 is also scheduled to be shown to the public. One possible version detailed in the report makes it sound like phones with the new Siri features will provide an overall Siri-heavy experience. It sounds like Apple is considering making this AI-powered Siri ubiquitous, like the Gemini features that show up across Google’s Search, Gmail, and Google Docs products. The report comes from sources leaking anonymously to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who is…

Apple just released iOS 26.4 for iPhones (along with 26.4 versions for iPadOS, macOS Tahoe, watchOS, visionOS, and tvOS) with eight new emoji (orca, ballet dancer, distorted face, treasure chest, trombone, Sasquatch, landslide, and fight cloud) and Apple Intelligence features you may never use, such as “Playlist Playground,” which turns any prompt into a generated playlist in Apple Music. But buried at the bottom of the software update’s changelog is the “fix” that we’ve all been waiting for: “Improved keyboard accuracy when typing quickly.” That’s right, if you’ve noticed yourself making more typos compared to before iOS 26, you should…

At the same time Apple announced the AirPods Pro 3 last year, the company also introduced a new feature called Live Translation. It makes the idea of the Babel fish, so evocatively described in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, a reality: Something sitting in your ear that can instantly translate between languages, on demand.Rather than an exotic fish though, here we have wireless headphones from Apple. This isn’t actually exclusive to the latest earbuds, despite the launch timing—it’ll work with the AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation and the AirPods Pro 2, as well as the AirPods Pro 3.…