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What's the Best iPhone to Buy in 2026?
Apple sells many iPhones, and we've tested them all. Whether you need a superb camera, flagship power, or a simple first phone for your kids, here's how to choose the best iPhone.
These 11 Small macOS Tweaks Will Change How Fast Your Mac Runs
From clearing background drains to optimizing hidden settings, these quick fixes will bring your sluggish system back to peak speed.
Siri AI Isn't Enough: The 2 Major Hardware Flaws Holding Apple's Smart Home Back
Apple has some intriguing smart home upgrades on tap with iOS 27, but software enhancements are only part of the puzzle. Luckily, it already has everything it needs to take on its rivals.
Tim Cook Was No Steve Jobs, But That Was His Secret Weapon
Cook was less inclined than his predecessor to go 'thermonuclear,' but his disciplined approach made Apple richer than ever. Can the company still thrive after he steps down as CEO on Sept. 1?
Apple Watch Series 12 Wishlist: 5 Upgrades Standing Between Meh and Must-Have
From holding the line on pricing to deeper AI fitness coaching, these five upgrades will decide whether the Apple Watch Series 12 is worth your money.
After 15 Years, the Tim Cook Era at Apple Ends This Week
In his goodbye letter, Cook says his successor, John Ternus, is 'a brilliant engineer and thinker,' adding that he is 'obsessed with every detail.'
Apple Made a Massive Bet on Intel 21 Years Ago. It Changed Everything
Apple's adoption of Intel processors for Macs sent big waves through the PC industry—and made the company's move to Apple Silicon, 15 years later, an even bigger deal.
With New Price Hike, Apple TV Now Costs 3x More Than It Did at Launch
It's only been a year since the last increase, but Apple is hoping the lure of Ted Lasso and sports like Formula 1 and MLS is enough to justify paying even more. The move also hits Apple One.
Mac mini 2024 vs. Mac mini 2026: Apple's Littlest PC Muscles Up for AI. Should You Upgrade?
What a difference two years makes: Apple says its forthcoming 2026 Mac mini will be up to four times better at running AI workflows, thanks to its new M6 processor. Can that justify spending $900?
iPhone 17 Is World's Best-Selling Phone Again, Samsung S26 Ultra Enters Top 4
The top three spots are taken by iPhones, while Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra enters the top ten for the first time in the latest Q2 2026 results.
What's the Best iPad to Buy in 2026?
Apple offers a surprisingly diverse lineup of tablets, so there's likely one that fits both your budget and your needs. We've tested every model to help you choose the right iPad for you.
iPhone 18 Pro 'Surprise and Shine' Event Set for Sept. 9. Which Rumors Are Legit?
We'll like get a foldable iPhone and new Apple Watch next month in Cupertino, but here's what's reportedly on tap for the iPhone 18 Pro lineup.
Apple Maps Now Shows Ads: Here's Where They Appear, How They Work
The navigation app recommends related businesses depending on what and where you’re searching.
Apple M5 Ultra and M6 Silicon Explained: 2nm Tech, Quad-Die Chips Promise Macs Massive AI Muscle
Arriving in September in Mac mini and Mac Studio desktops, Apple's new chips harness bleeding-edge manufacturing and unprecedented four-die scaling to boost local agentic AI in a big, big way.
The Best Fast iPhone Chargers for 2026
Want to charge your iPhone as quickly as possible? Check out our favorite fast iPhone chargers to top off your battery in a flash.
The Best Apple AirPods to Buy in 2026
Apple sells four types of AirPods, including three sets of earbuds and one pair of headphones. We compare them all to help you determine which is right for you.
Refreshed Mac Studio Comes With New M5 Chips, Possible $18,299 Price Tag
Apple is pitching the high-end Mac desktop for users interested in running AI locally. But expect to pay exorbitant prices; an M5 Ultra version starts at $5,499 and goes up from there.
Apple Updates Mac mini With M6, M5 Pro Processors and a Price Hike
Apple tips up to four times faster AI performance on its compact desktop PCs.
Apple's Foldable Phone Is Coming. Everything We Know About the iPhone Ultra
With Apple's annual iPhone event weeks away, all signs point to the debut of its first folding phone. Can a first-gen device compete with Samsung's eighth-gen foldables? Here's what we expect.
Apple's Foldable iPhone Reportedly Impressed Early Testers
Early testers are impressed with the passport-style form factor, the hinge, and the iPad-style layout, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
