Apple Pays $250M to iPhone Buyers Over Missing AI Features
iPhone owners are getting money back after Apple settled a lawsuit about delayed AI features. If you bought an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 16, you could receive between $25 and $95.
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Apple Updates iPhones From 2013 to Keep Them Working
Apple just released surprise updates for iPhones and iPads up to 13 years old, ensuring FaceTime and iMessage keep working until at least 2027. Millions of old devices are getting a new lease on life.
Astronauts Capture Stunning Earthshine on iPhone from Moon
NASA astronauts just showed us Earth's glow from 240,000 miles away, and they filmed it all on an iPhone. The breathtaking footage reveals how our planet's reflected sunlight illuminated the Orion spacecraft during the historic Artemis II mission.
Apple Makes iPhones Back to 2019 Run Up to 80% Faster
Apple's new iOS 27 update breathes new life into iPhones as old as 2019, delivering speed boosts up to 80 percent faster. The tech giant proves that older devices don't have to become obsolete.
Apple's iOS 27 Supports iPhones as Old as 7 Years
Apple just gave millions of iPhone 11 owners a gift: their seven-year-old phones can run the latest iOS 27 software. It's a rare win for older devices in a world of planned obsolescence.
Apple Gives iPhone Users Control Over Location Privacy
Apple just launched a new feature that stops cell carriers from tracking your exact location. The privacy tool is rolling out now on the newest iPhones and iPads across several global carriers.
NASA Astronaut Films First Earthset on iPhone from Moon
A NASA astronaut just captured humanity's first mobile phone video of Earth disappearing behind the Moon, shot entirely on an iPhone during the historic Artemis II mission. The stunning 53-second clip shows our home planet slipping from view as seen from lunar orbit.
NASA Astronauts Can Now Take iPhones to the Moon
Astronauts heading to the moon next month will carry iPhones for the first time in NASA history. The move marks a major shift toward using everyday technology in space exploration.
Teens Rescued After iPhone SOS Saves Them on Mount Seymour
Two teenage hikers lost in snowy backcountry used their iPhone's emergency satellite feature to call for help, leading to a dramatic nighttime helicopter rescue. Their safe return highlights how new technology and prepared rescue teams are saving lives in the mountains.
iPhone's Lockdown Mode Shields Reporter From FBI Access
When the FBI raided a Washington Post reporter's home and seized her devices, Apple's Lockdown Mode feature successfully prevented them from accessing her iPhone. The security tool, designed to protect against sophisticated cyber attacks, proved its worth in a real-world press freedom scenario.
Astronaut Snaps Stunning Moon Photo on iPhone 17 Pro
An Artemis II astronaut captured a breathtaking image of the moon's far side using just his iPhone during humanity's farthest journey from Earth. The historic mission broke Apollo 13's distance record while proving smartphones can document incredible space exploration moments.
Hidden iPhone 'Senior Mode' Makes Tech Easy for Parents
Tech companies are finally building simplified interfaces for older adults, and your parents' phones already have them. From iPhone's hidden Assistive Access to Live Captions, these free features are transforming how seniors use technology.
iPhone Camera App Founder Rejoins Apple Design Team
Sebastiaan de With, who created beloved iPhone camera app Halide, is returning to Apple to work on design. His move signals exciting changes ahead for iPhone photography features.
iPhone and Android Users Get Encrypted Texting at Last
The "green bubble" problem just got a major security upgrade. iPhone and Android users can now send each other messages that are fully encrypted and private.
Fitbit's AI Health Coach Expands to iPhone Users
Getting personalized health guidance just became easier for millions more people. Fitbit's AI-powered health coach is now available on iPhones and expanding to five new countries.
Bungy Company Ditches Complex Cameras for Simple iPhones
The world's first commercial bungy jumping operator just proved that simpler tech can beat expensive gear. AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand switched from complex camera systems to iPhones and transformed how they capture once-in-a-lifetime moments. #
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Mexico Gets iPhone Tap to Pay for Cashless Future
Apple just launched Tap to Pay on iPhones across Mexico, letting businesses accept contactless payments without extra hardware. The move accelerates Mexico's shift away from cash and puts payment power in millions of merchants' hands.
iPhone and Android Users Can Now Text Securely Together
After years of frustration, iPhone and Android users can finally send encrypted messages to each other without needing a separate app. Apple's new iOS 26.5 update brings end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging, ending the security gap between platforms.
Streamer IShowSpeed Gifts Fan Money for iPhone
Popular streamer IShowSpeed surprised a young fan with cash to buy an iPhone during a heartwarming interaction. The generous moment was captured on video and has been spreading joy across social media.
Apple Fixes Emergency Call Bug on Older iPhones
Apple just solved a critical safety issue that could have prevented millions of Australians from reaching emergency services. A simple software update now ensures older iPhones and Apple Watches can always connect to triple-zero, even when networks fail.
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