07-02-26 -
16 Apple Messages settings I change on every iPhone - and why
Turn these iMessage settings on or off for a cleaner, modern, and more private texting experience.
06-30-26 -
Apple rushed to squash 29 bugs because AI is supercharging hackers - update ASAP
Software updates are rolling out now for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, bringing fixes that weren't supposed to arrive so soon. Here's why.
06-26-26 -
How I use Siri mode in the iOS 27 Camera app to ask questions about anything ...
Now in iOS 27 developer beta, the Camera app adds a new Siri mode that provides AI-based assistance for anything within view. Here's what you need to try it yourself.
06-26-26 -
Best last minute Prime Day Apple deals I found for MacBooks, iPads, AirPods, ...
Prime Day 2026 is almost over. Shop our experts' hand-selected deals on AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch 11, and AirPods Max 2 now while they're live.
06-25-26 -
All MacBooks and iPads hit with surprise price hikes - even the Neo wasn't safe
The price increases result from surging memory chip costs and short supply but there are still deals available if you know where to look.
06-25-26 -
Need a MacBook? Don't buy it from Apple while these Amazon deals are still live
Apple increased prices in its official store, but Amazon still has the lowest prices for Prime Day.
06-25-26 -
You can still buy new MacBooks on Amazon for sale, even though Apple has rais...
Apple increased prices in its official store, but Amazon still has the lowest prices for Prime Day.
06-25-26 -
Apple jacks up prices on its MacBooks and iPads - here's how much more you'll...
Yes, you can blame AI. The price increases result from surging memory chip costs and short supply.
06-23-26 -
The Apple Watch Series 11 is still under $280 on Amazon - but not for much lo...
The Apple Watch Series 11 arrived last year with a full suite of health-tracking features and an extended battery life - and it's now 30% off for the first time.
06-23-26 -
Best Prime Day Apple deals I found for MacBooks, iPads, AirPods, and more
Prime Day 2026 is here. Shop our experts' hand-selected deals on AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch 11, and AirPods Max 2 now.
06-22-26 -
Older iPhones have an unfixable security flaw - why it can't be patched and t...
Here's how to tell if your device is at risk and what to do about it.
06-22-26 -
The newest AirTag just dropped to $24 for Prime Day - and it's a steal
The latest Apple AirTag is finally on sale for Prime Day.
06-22-26 -
This is the smartwatch most iPhone users should buy (and it's $120 off)
The Apple Watch Series 11 arrived last year with a full suite of health-tracking features and an extended battery life. It's on sale one day before Prime Day.
06-18-26 -
Apple confirms price increases are coming - how much will it cost you?
In a Wall Street Journal interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed plans to raise product prices due to the supply pressure and cost increases on memory and storage chips.
06-17-26 -
I put Siri AI through the same tests I use for ChatGPT and Gemini on MacOS 27...
I tried the new Siri on my Mac, and although it's off to a promising start, Apple still has more work to do.
06-16-26 -
After a week with iOS 27, I've found 5 hidden features that make even older i...
Beyond the flashy new upgrades, iOS 27 has several lesser-known changes that also work on older iPhones.
06-15-26 -
I was jealous of these 4 iOS 27 features - then I realized my Android phone a...
If you're a believer in "Android had it first," wait until you see iOS 27.
06-13-26 -
Our favorite health trackers are disappearing - and that's the point
Tech companies are evolving their health trackers to make them smaller, thinner, and near-invisible. Here's why.
06-11-26 -
Apple WWDC: What tech fans got right (and wrong) about iOS 27, Tim Cook, and ...
We asked ZDNET readers to predict Apple's WWDC announcements for a chance to win a new Apple Watch. Here's what you said.
06-11-26 -
Buying a school laptop? 4 things I'd consider first (and my top 10 picks)
Your laptop can make or break or time in college, so you want to make sure you get the right one. Here's what to consider.
06-10-26 -
Everything announced at Apple WWDC 2026 - including Siri, iOS 27 dev beta, an...
We reported live from Apple Park to cover the company's developer conference. Here's everything you need to know.
06-10-26 -
How to try the new Siri AI - join the waitlist today
The new Siri AI is finally here - sort of. Here's how to join the waitlist and try Apple's next-gen assistant early.
06-10-26 -
Will your iPhone support Siri AI? The answer is complicated
With iOS 27, only certain iPhone models and other devices will support all Siri features. Here's how this works.
06-09-26 -
I tested iOS 27's new AI photo editing tools as a skeptic - and the results s...
The new developer beta of iOS 27 offers three AI-powered skills to tweak and enhance your photos. Are they worth using?
06-09-26 -
The curious case of the disappearing wearable
Tech companies are evolving their health trackers to make them smaller, thinner, and near-invisible. Here's why.
06-09-26 -
This Bluetooth tracker uses LoRa mesh networks to find things - and I couldn'...
Seeed Studio's SenseCAP T1000-E tracker card also doesn't use cell towers or Wi-Fi. Here's how.
06-09-26 -
MacBook Neo vs. Acer Swift Air 14: I've used both midrange laptops - there's ...
Acer's new $699 Swift Air 14 is a direct response to the MacBook Neo. Here's how it compares, by the numbers.
06-08-26 -
How to download the iOS 27 developer beta (and which iPhone models support it)
Apple's WWDC 2026 was full of updates for the daily iPhone user experience - here's how you can try iOS 27 early for free.
06-08-26 -
iOS 27's Shortcuts upgrade makes automations easy to build - and will save me...
Apple announced several updates to iOS 27 at WWDC, including an AI feature that will greatly improve the Shortcuts app experience.
06-08-26 -
Every iPhone model that supports the iOS 27 update (and which older ones don't)
Here's a breakdown of which iPhone models will support the next iOS update - and which ones Apple is leaving behind.
06-08-26 -
iOS 27 is here: How to download the developer beta now
Apple's WWDC 2026 was full of updates for the daily iPhone user experience - here's how you can try iOS 27 early for free.
06-08-26 -
Apple just announced iOS 27 and here's which iPhones support it
Here's a breakdown of which iPhone models will support the next iOS update - and which ones Apple is leaving behind.
06-07-26 -
The biggest announcements at Apple WWDC 2026 - including Siri, iOS 27 dev bet...
We're reporting live from Apple Park to cover the company's annual developer conference. Stay tuned for the latest news.
06-07-26 -
Apple WWDC live blog: Everything we're expecting, from iOS 27 to Siri to smar...
ZDNET is on the ground at Apple Park to cover the company's annual developer conference live. Stay tuned for the latest news.
06-07-26 -
The feature Apple needs to make HomePod stand out isn't audio-related
Few smart speakers have assistants with as much potential as Siri. A meaningful upgrade would make the HomePod my first choice.
06-06-26 -
The Apple Watch needs a better Siri more than the iPhone right now
Apple's partnership with Google could supercharge its own health suite and wearable. Here's how.
06-06-26 -
Acer Swift Air 14 vs. MacBook Neo: I compared both budget laptops - this mode...
Acer's new $699 Swift Air 14 is a direct response to the MacBook Neo. Here's how it compares, by the specs.
06-06-26 -
I found the quickest way to find blocked numbers on your iPhone - and it's so...
You can find, manage, and add blocked numbers from the same place on your iPhone. Here's where to look.
06-05-26 -
3 ways a smarter Siri could make me rethink the HomePod over Sonos and Bose
Few smart speakers have assistants with as much potential as Siri. A meaningful upgrade would make the HomePod my first choice.
06-05-26 -
How Google could turn Siri into the AI health coach my Apple Watch needs
Apple's partnership with Google could supercharge its own health suite and wearable. Here's how.
06-05-26 -
Apple WWDC is next week: All the iOS 27, Siri, and more news we're expecting ...
We'll be on the ground covering Apple's annual developer conference live from Apple Park.
06-04-26 -
Best early Prime Day Apple deals I found for MacBooks, iPads, AirPods, and more
Save on top Apple devices with these early Prime Day deals, hand-selected by our reviewers.
06-03-26 -
Your MacOS Spotlight tool is seriously underrated - 6 ways I use it beyond ba...
Once you see what this MacOS tool can do, and Cmd+Space will become second nature.
06-03-26 -
Why I'm sticking with Firefox as my browser - after years of using Chrome, Ed...
Firefox is alive and well - and offering a fast, customizable, bloat-free, private, secure browsing experience from developers who care.
06-03-26 -
I never use a new iPhone until I change these settings - why they're such a b...
A new iPhone is very good out of the box. It's even better once you fix the default settings and turn on a few features.
06-01-26 -
You can leave FaceTime video voicemails, and a lot of people don't know it - ...
If someone missed your FaceTime call, try leaving them a video message.
05-31-26 -
MacBook Neo vs. Dell XPS 13 (2026): I've used both budget laptops - this one ...
Dell just announced its new 13-inch XPS for $599 with student pricing, making it a direct competitor to the Neo.
05-31-26 -
I've been leaving FaceTime voicemails, and the hidden iOS feature surprised m...
If someone missed your FaceTime call, try leaving them a video message. Here's how.
05-25-26 -
Looking for a new computer? Save hundreds on these Memorial Day desktop deals
If you're looking for a new PC, now is the best time to do it. Many retailers are offering great deals on desktops for the Memorial Day weekend.
05-21-26 -
How Sony nearly ruled spatial audio - until Apple changed music forever
At CES 2019, Sony dubbed its 360 Reality Audio the 'future of music.' Apple and Dolby had other plans.
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