Regular readers of my output for Creative Bloq (hi, both!) will know that I haven’t loved the direction the iPhone, or the smartphone in general for that matter, has taken over the last few years. Brands seem to have been entirely driven by the mantra that bigger is better, resulting in devices that can barely be used three-handed, let alone …
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Apple will pay up to $2M for finding an iPhone security flaw – Axios
Apple will pay up to $2M for finding an iPhone security flaw Axios A major evolution of Apple Security Bounty, with the industry’s top awards for the most advanced research Apple Security Research Apple Announces $2 Million Bug Bounty Reward for the Most Dangerous Exploits WIRED Apple now offers $2 million for zero-click RCE vulnerabilities BleepingComputer Apple Bug Bounty Update: Top Payout $2 Million, …
Read More »Apple Finally Joins in on One of Asia’s Biggest Trends With iPhone Crossbody Strap – Bloomberg.com
Apple Finally Joins in on One of Asia’s Biggest Trends With iPhone Crossbody Strap Bloomberg.com The 7 best crossbody phone straps and lanyards we’ve tried and actually love CNN Apple’s new Crossbody Strap accessory sure seems like a hit 9to5Mac I wore the viral iPhone crossbody strap so you don’t have to – my verdict after a week ZDNET You may be surprised which …
Read More »5 iPhone features Apple buried in settings
Your iPhone has features tucked away in settings menus that most people never discover. The features span from useful daily tweaks to genuinely surprising capabilities hiding in your settings. And they aren’t obscure developer tricks or complicated workarounds. They’re built-in iPhone capabilities, waiting to be enabled. Once you know they exist, you’ll wonder why Apple didn’t make them more obvious. …
Read More »Rumor Replay: M5 product launches imminent, iPhone Fold update
This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: M5 product launches ‘imminent,’ a curious MacBook Pro rumor, and a foldable iPhone update. Here are this week’s Apple rumors. M5 iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro now seem likely to launch soon We’re …
Read More »iPhone 17 Pro Max review: Orange you glad the battery is bigger
When Apple announced its thin and light iPhone Air, some people said, “Who asked for a thinner phone?” Moments later, the company went in the other direction and announced a slightly thicker and bulkier iPhone 17 Pro lineup. With this, Apple did what those people had wanted: It made a phone with a thicker form factor to accommodate a larger …
Read More »iOS 26.1: My favorite new iPhone features launching very soon
iOS 26.1 is the next major update coming to the iPhone, and it’s expected to launch very soon. Here are three of my favorite new iOS 26.1 features so far based on the beta release. #1: Swipe to change tracks in Apple Music Apple Music got a ton of new features in iOS 26, but there’s one more coming soon. …
Read More »Apple’s 2026 Foldable iPhone Rumored to Use Titanium and Aluminum Frame
Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone will have a frame that’s made from a mix of titanium and aluminum, analyst Jeff Pu said today in a note shared with investors. Pu suggested that Apple will expand its use of titanium, with the material set to be used in both the 2026 iPhone Fold and iPhone Air models. This isn’t the first time …
Read More »iPhone Ultra: Why Apple might go ‘Ultra’ next year with new model
The iPhone lineup got a big infusion of change this year, with a brand new iPhone Air model and more distinct Pro line. But the changes are just beginning, as next year is rumored to bring Apple’s first ever foldable iPhone. Here are three reasons why that foldable might be the first ‘iPhone Ultra.’ #1: Ultra beats Max One challenge …
Read More »This thin flagship will crush the Galaxy S25 Edge and iPhone Air on battery and charging speeds
TL;DR Motorola is teasing a new thin and light phone, the Moto Edge 70, for an international release in November. The Moto Edge 70 is confirmed to have a 4,800mAh battery, a much larger capacity than the Galaxy S25 Edge and iPhone Air, as well as 68W fast charging. Leaks suggest that the phone will also feature a 50MP primary …
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