Apple’s obsession with ads is killing the iPhone
Disappointing news for iPhone and iPad owners last week, when it emerged that from the start of March, Apple will run more ads in App Store search queries. You may feel that searching for “into…
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Get ready for more ads in the App Store
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that Apple plans to significantly expand advertising in the App Store, introducing multiple ad positions within search results starting March 2026. The rollout begins in…
Hackers threaten to release ‘exact’ details of unreleased Apple products
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that RansomHub hackers breached Apple supplier Luxshare in December, stealing sensitive CAD drawings and engineering designs for unreleased products. The ransomware attack threatens to expose…
The iPhone 18 is expected to get a much brighter screen
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports the iPhone 18 is expected to feature significantly brighter displays than current models, which offer 1,000 nits typical and 3,000 nits peak brightness. Apple’s demanding…
French court saves Apple from possible ban over iPhone privacy feature
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that a French court ruled in Apple’s favor, preventing a potential ban on its App Tracking Transparency feature that requires user consent for cross-app tracking.…
We might get another iPhone Air this year after all
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports conflicting information about the iPhone Air 2’s future, with some experts predicting delays or cancellation while leaker Fixed Focus Digital suggests a Fall 2026 release.…
Apple Car’s existence confirmed… by Airbnb
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that Airbnb inadvertently confirmed Apple’s secret self-driving car project, known as ‘Project Titan,’ through a hiring announcement. Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky explicitly mentioned former Apple…
If Google helps Apple beat Google, does everyone lose?
Call me cynical, but from time to time, I hear about a “leak” that’s so positive I wonder if it’s actually a press release in disguise. In August, for instance, the transcript of an internal…
Siri expected to gain these 7 new features when Google Gemini takes over
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that Apple is integrating Google’s Gemini AI into Siri, bringing seven major enhancements including improved conversational memory and agentic task capabilities. Expected features include accurate…
Wish your iPhone 17 Pro looked like an original Macintosh? Now it can!
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld highlights Spigen’s new Classic LS case that transforms the iPhone 17 Pro into a nostalgic tribute to the original 1984 Macintosh 128K computer. The $40 Amazon-available…