When things are quiet on the Apple front, the number of leaks and rumours seems to grow almost daily. The rumour mill is grinding with everything from Apple products that fold or roll-up through to new Macs. Here’s a round up of some of the more believable rumours and leaks going around. Codenames for next…
Category: iPhone
The official iOS 26 compatibility list
iOS 26 will officially arrive during Spring. And that means there will be some devices running iOS 18 that won’t get the update. Here’s the official list of iPhones that support iOS 26. iPhone X owners have dropped off the list from iOS 18. If your iPhone isn’t in this list, it’s seen its last…
iOS 26 will give your iPhone a whole new look
Apple has previewed iOS 26, a major update that brings a new design and improvements to many of the apps we rely on every day. Apple’s new Liquid Glass brings “a more expressive and delightful experience across the system while maintaining the instant familiarity of iOS” the company says. Updates to almost every app will…
Telstra launches satellite text service for iPhone
Telstra ’s recently launched satellite-to-mobile messaging service is now available to Apple iPhone owners on the network. The service was kicked off earlier in the week but was limited to Samsung Galaxy S25 devices. If you’re using an iPhone 13 through 16, you can add to the over 100,000 messages sent since the service launched….
How to change default apps in iOS 18.2
Here’s how to choose apps that are different to Apple’s default settings. Anthony CaruanaAnthony is the founder of Australian Apple News. He is a long-time Apple user and former editor of Australian Macworld. He has contributed to many technology magazines and newspapers as well as appearing regularly on radio and occasionally on TV.
Adding Visual Intelligence to Control Centre
Apple made Visual Intelligence available on supported iPhones with the iOS 18.4 update. Here’s how to add that feature to Control Centre. Anthony CaruanaAnthony is the founder of Australian Apple News. He is a long-time Apple user and former editor of Australian Macworld. He has contributed to many technology magazines and newspapers as well as…
How to assign Visual Intelligence to the iPhone Action Button
Apple made Visual Intelligence available on supported iPhones with the iOS 18.4 update. Here’s how to assign that feature to the Action Button. Anthony CaruanaAnthony is the founder of Australian Apple News. He is a long-time Apple user and former editor of Australian Macworld. He has contributed to many technology magazines and newspapers as well…
Apple Universal Clipboard is an unsung hero
It’s hard to believe that when the first iPhone was released that you couldn’t cut, copy and paste. Today, you can cut, copy and paste between any Apple device that is signed on to the same iCloud account with the Universal Clipboard. What you need to use Universal Clipboard How to enable Handoff on your…
Apple wins Aussie patent case
Apple’s legal department has scored a win over CPC Patent Technologies Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Charter Pacific, a Queensland-based company that claimed Apple’s Touch ID and Face ID patents it had acquired in 2019. The case kicked off about four years ago and sought to block Apple from manufacturing, importing, selling or supplying a…
All you need to make iPhones is “robotic arms”
The ongoing tariff war that threatens to bump up the prices of all electronics everywhere is causing Apple to reconsider its manufacturing base and supply chain. And one of the big targets for the USA government is convincing Apple to move iPhone manufacturing to the USA. While Apple, along with a bunch of other big…