Everything coming from Apple in August 2025
August is the calm before the storm. In September, Apple will announce the new iPhone 17 lineup and new Apple Watches and maybe some other stuff, too. But in August, we’re just primarily going to…
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Code in the iOS 26 Home app describes a new ‘Adaptive Temperature’ feature
Steve Moser has posted on X about some code he found in the Home app of the iOS 26 beta. The code describes an “Adaptive Temperature” feature for home thermostats, which appears to offer several…
Sketchers wants to help you track your kids with AirTag-compatible sneakers
Tired of your kid losing the AirTag you stuffed in his backpack? Or strapped to their wrist? Or pinned to their clothing? Sketchers has a new solution: shoes for kids with a hidden AirTag compartment…
iOS 18.6 is here with two dozen security updates and a Photos app bugfix
Apple has now released iOS 18.6, which should be the last update before iOS 26 lands in September. It fixes a small bug in Photos that could prevent memory movies from being generated, and also…
iOS 26 has a new Camera app: Here’s what’s new and how to find everything that’s moved
When you first launch the Camera app after updating to iOS 26, you’ll see a splash screen telling you that it’s a new design. If you’re like us, you’ll just tap “Continue” to get it…
AirPods 4’s lowest price ever is back—with or without ANC
During last week’s four-day “Prime Day” event, we saw AirPods 4 on sale for the lowest price ever. As expected, those prices went back up when the event ended–but they just dropped again, matching those…
Cyberpunk 2077 finally lands on Mac but you’ll probably still want to play it on a PC
The Mac just got one of the best games of the last decade. Cyberpunk: 2077 may have had a lot of technical issues when it was first released 4.5 years ago, but the ambitious open…
Apple racks up lots of Emmy noms, with 27 for ‘Severance’ and 23 for ‘The Studio’
Apple has racked up more Emmy nominations than ever before. Apple’s press release states, “Apple TV+ today earned a record-breaking 81 Emmy Award nominations across 14 hit Apple Original titles,” but Apple counts its two…
Fresh leak confirms new iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air colors
With about two months until the iPhone 17 arrives, leaker yeux1122 has posted photos of those little rings that go around the protective camera covers on the back of your iPhone. Since these rings match…
Best Prime Day iPhone Deals 2025: iPhone is reduced for Amazon Prime Day
If you’re in the market for a new iPhone, Amazon’s Prime Day sales might be a good time to find a deal—with a few caveats. U.K. shoppers can save £105 on the iPhone 16e, £101…