Author: Ethan Caldwell
Ethan Caldwell is GeekBlog's resident Apple specialist, covering the entire Apple ecosystem - iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods and the software that ties them together. A longtime iOS user and gadget collector, Ethan tracks Cupertino's every move, breaking down Apple keynotes, A- and M-series chip benchmarks, iOS feature updates and the rumor mill into clear, practical takes that help readers decide whether the latest Apple hardware is worth the upgrade.
iOS 27 installs on every iPhone from the 11 onward, but the feature list splits into tiers underneath that. Which models get Siri AI, why your battery is draining this week, and when an older iPhone should wait.
Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 hit shelves and shipped to buyers today. Here is what the new health sensors, the S11 chip, and Ultra 4’s battery gains actually mean for anyone deciding whether to upgrade.
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter found a 222-meter crater carved by an impact in spring 2024 that nobody on Earth detected. It is the largest fresh lunar crater ever recorded, and the ejecta math now feeds straight into planning for a crewed Moon base.
Live Translate was always sold on the promise of a trip abroad, and it always needed the one thing a trip abroad tends to remove. Google has finally fixed that, but only on the Pixel 9, 10 and 11, and only for ten languages that all have to pass through English.
The first reviews of Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 are in. Here’s what the new Health Sensing System, Readiness score and ceramic case actually deliver, and where they fall short.
A father says his nine-year-old spent $118,000 on YouTube ads using a company credit card. The channel’s public data shows exactly what six figures of promotion buys, and what it cannot buy at any price.
Installing iOS 27 does not give you the new Siri. Siri AI is a separate opt-in beta with voice enrollment, an invisible waitlist, English only at launch and no iPhone rollout in the EU. Here is exactly who qualifies and how to join.
Every paid iCloud+ plan in more than 100 countries now includes Apple TV, Apple Arcade and Apple Music Select at no extra cost, down to the cheapest storage tier. The US, UK, Canada and Australia are not on the list, and the reason is not generosity.
Google’s September Android Drop lets you tell Gemini where you stored your passport or spare keys, saved in a new Remembered Items tab in Find Hub. It is a note with a photo, not a location signal, and understanding that difference decides whether it helps you.
Rated hours, real mAh capacities, charging times and what the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max actually deliver in a day, with the figures Apple publishes and the ones it does not.