When Apple releases its iPhone 18 lineup, the models will move to using a new two-nanometer processor from Taiwan Semiconductor, according to one prominent analyst. The iPhone 18 will likely look a lot like previous iPhones, but could pack some big internal changes. The current iPhone 16 uses a 3nm A18 processor, with the Pro models using an A18 Pro processor. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo originally published his prediction in September of 2024, believing that the iPhone 17 — expected in fall 2025 — will use an improved 3nm chip dubbed the A19. He added at the time that the next-generation 2nm chi ..read more

Apple's latest M4 Mac mini is back down to Black Friday pricing, with the standard model marked down to $499 (and every upgraded configuration is on sale). Grab Apple's M4 Mac mini for just $499. The M4 Mac mini features an updated design and 16GB of RAM in the standard model. And right now it's $100 off at Amazon and B&H thanks to a month-end price war. Discuss on our Forums ..read more

A collection of Apple goodies has wrapped up, with a working Apple-1 taking the top spot — and some other items also did very well. Functional Apple-1 pulls in $375k at recent auction RR Auction's "Steve Jobs and the Apple Revolution" has wrapped up, with a few items of note pulling in serious money. The auction began in late February and bids were finalized on March 20, 7. While the auction contained over 200 Apple- and Jobs-related goods, there was one item that raked in the most amount of cash: a fully functional Apple-1 with an original manual. It brought in $375,000, which is about wh ..read more

The next MacBook Pro release should bring M5 power to Apple's flagship later in 2025. Here's what's been rumored, and what's going to take longer to arrive. The next 14-inch MacBook Pro should look a lot like the current model. Apple last updated the MacBook Pro lineup in November 2024, introducing grades to the lineup in the form of the M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max. With the previous M3 generation update in November 2023, it seems that Apple is fine with an annual release update for its mobile workstation. Just like other products in the Apple catalog, there have been rumors about what could be ..read more

Nearly 30 years after it was created, and after 15 years of political wrangling about it, it's beginning to look a law that protects internet companies from legal action over third-party content is on its way out. Image credit: WikiMedia Created in 1996, Section 230 is an amendment to the Communications Act of 1934 and is part of the larger Telecommunications Act of 1996. In part, and crucially, it says that "no provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider." This meant th ..read more

Taking a victory lap the day after the season 2 finale, Apple TV+ has confirmed what everyone already took for granted, that "Severance" will continue for another season. An Apple TV+ teaser image for the second season of 'Severance' As night follows day and innie follows outie, the second-season finale of Apple TV+ hit "Severance" has been accompanied by news that the show has been renewed. Given the immense success of the series, the likelihood of a third season is up there with how Apple just may release an iPhone 17 in September. "The idea of getting to make more 'Severance' with the g ..read more

Apple's latest MacBook Air doesn't push the envelope, but it contains several worthwhile changes that make it an easy choice for PC switchers and legacy users. M4 MacBook Air review: The ultimate portable Mac On March 12, Cupertino's most well-known company launched its newest laptop — the M4 MacBook Air. It comes almost exactly a year following the M3 MacBook Air, which is about what we expected from the Apple Silicon refresh cycle. As the previous model did, the 2025 model ships once more in both 13-inch and 15-inch sizes. There are several upgrades, from the M4 chip to a new finish. D ..read more

The thinner casing of the expected iPhone Fold means a smaller battery, but a new leak backs up claims that Apple plans to mitigate this by improving power efficiency. Render of a possible iPhone Fold It's previously been reported that Apple — and Samsung — are having difficulties making thinner batteries. More recently, leaker "Mobile Phone Chip Expert" has claimed that Apple is concentrating on extending battery life by improving power efficiency in the iPhone fold's display. Now leaker yeux1122 has backed up this report, saying (in translation) that Apple will "achieve the goal of slimm ..read more

A rumor from long ago may finally come true, with liquid metal hinges and bearings predicted to be used in the iPhone Fold. Renders of a possible iPhone fold Foldable screens currently display a very visible crease after they have been used for a time, but it's previously been claimed that Apple has at least reduced this. Now Ming-Chi Kuo is backing that up with a report, seemingly based on his supply chain contacts, about one way Apple is achieving this. "[In] order to improve the durability, screen flatness and crease-free screen of the foldable iPhone," writes Kuo on Twitter, "Apple wil ..read more

Apple Books is an underrated gem for how good books look in it and for how Apple has concentrated on making a tremendous reading experience — but it still has some oddities, plus the problem of a smaller bookstore than its rivals. Apple Books can be read across all Apple devices, but not on the web or any other e-reader This isn't like Apple TV+ where the service started small but is steadily growing. Instead, it has consistently always been that if you want an ebook, it is certainly on Amazon Kindle, but only probably on Apple Books. Then Apple Books has the reputation for charging more f ..read more