Earlier this year, Apple updated its iOS and iPadOS usage figures, showing adoption just a smidge behind iOS 18 and iOS 17 in the months after their releases. Here are the updated numbers.
Every year, around WWDC, Apple updates its iOS and iPadOS usage numbers, offering a glimpse of how fast (or slowly) users are adopting the current system.
This week, Apple updated its adoption rate figures with data “measured by devices that transacted on the App Store on June 7, 2026
Meta has announced that, starting November 30, 2026, WhatsApp will raise its minimum requirements for running on iPhones and iPads. Here are the details.
From time to time, WhatsApp announces important changes that affect users running the app on older devices.
Here’s why, according to Meta :
Devices and software change often, so we regularly review what operating systems we support and make updates.
Every year we look at which devices and software are the oldest and have the fewest users. These devices
Starting with Xcode 27, developers will be able to natively use Google Gemini, in addition to Claude Code and OpenAI Codex, to plan, write, and review code. Here are the details.
Earlier this year, Apple rolled out Xcode 26.3 with support for agentic coding. In practice, it allowed developers to plug AI tools such as OpenAI’s Codex or Anthropic’s Claude Agent directly into Xcode to help with tasks ranging from writing boilerplate code to updating the entire project based on its own
iPhone 18 Pro is coming this fall , and three new features could be among the top upgrade motivators for Apple’s latest flagship model.
iOS 27 brings exciting new features to Messages , Apple Notes , Wallet , and more . But FaceTime is getting one of the biggest upgrades thanks to a powerful new Dual Camera feature for iPhone 17 and newer.
Since iOS 5 in 2011, the iPhone and iPad have included Notification Center, a central place to find alerts from various apps in chronological order. Starting with iOS 27, Apple is making a major change to how users open Notification Center on iPhone and iPad.
Opening Notification Center is unchanged on iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 by default. However, enabling Siri AI changes a key swipe gesture on both iPhone and iPad.
One of the many ways of invoking Siri AI, once enabled, is
iOS 27 adds new features for CarPlay , the Messages app , and a lot more , including a handful of Apple Notes upgrades. Here’s what’s new for Apple Notes in iOS 27.
Pocket Casts for iOS has picked up a fresh visual overhaul this week. The latest version brings Apple’s Liquid Glass design language to one of the most popular podcast apps on the platform.
The update arrives as Liquid Glass continues to shape the look of modern iOS. Introduced with iOS 26 last summer and refined further in iOS 27 this week , Liquid Glass emphasizes translucent surfaces, depth, light, and motion.
Pocket Casts leans into that direction with an interface the company says now feels “lighter, glassier
Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by AirPods Pro 3 dropping even lower to the best price ever at $179 shipped (nearly 30% off) and all five AirPods Max 2 colors hitting the Amazon all-time low . We also have up to $300 off M5 Pro MacBook Pro models joined by Apple’s most affordable 15-inch M5 MacBook Air at $200 off , the most popular Apple Watch Series 11 models up to
Apple is making a major push around child safety and parental controls with iOS 27, including a completely redesigned Screen Time experience, new limits for websites, expanded communication controls, and more flexible tools for managing when kids can use apps. The changes are part of Apple’s broader OS 27 updates across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Vision Pro.
Screen Time has been rebuilt to be more intuitive for parents with Apple’s iOS 27 updates. The new design gives parents a simpler