Apple Might Release a Powerful New iPhone SE This Year
If you're looking for an all-around great iPhone for a decent price, 2025 might be the time. Credit: Wongsakorn Napaeng/Shutterstock Thinking about getting a new iPhone? You certainly have options: Apple's latest generation of smartphones, the iPhone 16 series, offers four different models, each with their own plusses and minuses. If you're not set on
Leaked photos may reveal Apple’s major iPhone 17 redesign
Rumors expect the iPhone 17 to have a complete redesign. Over the past months, we heard details of Apple ditching the titanium finish for aluminum again. With a “seamless transition” between glass and aluminum on the iPhone back, controversial leaker Majin Bu, on X, shared what could be the iPhone 17’s new design. If their
How to Make Your Own Weird Emojis on an iPhone
Credit: Khamosh Pathak Of all the new and weird AI features in Apple Intelligence, perhaps Genmoji is the most exciting one. Though it's in beta, and its output can range from weird to terrifying, it's still fun to make and sure your own custom emojis. Genmoji, as the name sounds, is an amalgamation of generative
Hidden iPhone feature can translate laundry care symbols and dashboard warning lights
In iOS 15, Apple introduced a new feature called Visual Look Up. Even though it’s pretty useful, some people might consider it a hidden iPhone feature, as it’s really easy to miss. Not only can this interesting new feature major points of interest, plants, animals, and more, but it also has a feature almost no
This ‘boring’ new iPhone 17 Air leak is music to my ears
The iPhone 16 Plus was the first large device in my long history as an iPhone user. I wanted the larger display but couldn’t settle for the Plus’s larger footprint. After nearly two months with the handset, I’m convinced that the iPhone 17 Air will be the best option for me once the iPhone 17
iPhone 18 and Galaxy S26’s big breakthrough might be stacked battery tech
If past years are anything to go by, the flagship phones launching this year should offer great battery life. The iPhone 16 Pro Max and Galaxy S24 Ultra offer great battery efficiencies that lead to improved battery life. Their predecessors should feature even more energy-efficient components, which could improve battery life even without big battery
This year could bring the iPhone Air and an entry-level iPad with Apple Intelligence
It’s looking more and more like the rumored ultra-thin iPhone we’ve been hearing about for the last few months will get Apple’s “Air” branding. In the Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says the iPhone 17 lineup will feature a new model that could be called the iPhone 17 Air, and it’ll be roughly 2
Best MagSafe Accessories for iPhone in 2025
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The iPhone Air could be coming later this year
Apple may have settled on iPhone 17 Air as the name for the rumored skinny iPhone that’s expected this fall, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in today’s Power On newsletter. He writes that the phone will be “a testing ground for future technologies,” including the tech that leads to the company’s first foldables. The name wouldn’t
How to turn off Apple Intelligence on your iPhone
It’s getting increasingly difficult to avoid AI when you open up your phone or laptop — as soon as I started this article in Google Docs, I was immediately offered some AI assistance to write it (which I didn’t take). And with the rollout of Apple Intelligence, that now applies to iPhones, iPads, and Macs