Reboot: Downgrades, gaming, and opera house doodles
…Its courted big-name developers and introduced tools like the Game Porting Toolkit, all to try and make its desktops and notebooks a better place for gaming. As part of that effort…
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WWDC, Apple Music Genius, and ads in Apple Maps, on the AppleInsider Podcast
…While anyone who finds Siri continues to be broken, will cross their fingers for the update, Apple has released iOS 26.4. Among its updates are the usual exciting new emoji, but…
SharePlay is not why co-streaming app Rave was kicked off the App Store
…Apple gets accused of Sherlocking, creating a first-party tool that is almost functionally identical to a third-party tool, pretty often. And to be clear, yes, Apple does Sherlock features. However…
iOS 26.4 is here with Playlist Playground, new emoji, more
The iOS 26.4 update has finally made its way to the general public, with videos now in the Podcasts app, AI-curated playlists in Apple Music, and more. Here's…
What Apple's new Child Account controls do well and why it doesn't matter
…On Monday, Apple spent 30 minutes of the WWDC 2026 discussing its latest updates to Child Accounts. These updates are designed to make using iPhone , iPad, and Mac safer for users under…
Mac gaming is better than ever, and it still sucks
…Apple continues to keep the toolkit updated, too. Game Porting Toolkit 3 debuted at WWDC in June 2025, adding support for sparse buffers, sparse textures, performance insights for Windows games, and more…
iPhone's 20th anniversary could be marked with an updated iPhone Fold, plus AirPods with cameras
…There are now Apple Intelligence tools that recognize food types. So it could be that the AirPods cameras would do that too. The new report claims that the cameras will be in…
MotionVFX acquisition hints at new Final Cut Pro features on iPad
…MotionVFX One of the benefits of Apple bundling its professional audio and video tools into Apple Creator Studio has been the assumption that they will get updated more. Now with the acquisition…
The last visionOS 26 review: Apathy about Apple Vision Pro on display
…it's time for another big update cycle visionOS 26 was the first update with a full year of development behind it, and it delivered. Clearly needed quality-of-life updates were…
New in iOS 26.5: Improved Apple Intelligence availability, more
…The iPhone software update has the build number 23F5043g, up from 23E246 on the final version of iOS 26.4. Apple Intelligence debuts in China According to multiple iOS users based in…