The EU’s decision to mandate USB-C for charging is in full swing. Apple is ahead of the curve with laptops, which will need to adopt USB-C April 2026 and has…
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Google raises the support bar – over to you, Apple
I normally wouldn’t comment on the launch of new Google phones. But during this week’s release of the new google Pixel 8 smartphones, Google made a surprising announcement. Google promises…
Continue readingThe iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro face multiple issues (maybe)
The launch of Apple’s new flagship smartphone, the iPhone 15 Pro, is not going as well as the Cupertino tech giant might have hoped. Overheating, NFC chip failures, USB-C charging…
Continue readingMy favourite new iOS 17 feature – so far
Sometimes, it the small, subtle changes that Apple makes to its software that make a huge difference to the user experience. A feature I really didn’t pay much attention to…
Continue readingiOS 17 and iPadOS 17 are available – security is boosted
Apple has flicked the switch and released iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to everyone. After many weeks of developer and public beta releases, those with a slightly less adventurous streak…
Continue readingShould you buy the Apple Watch Ultra 2?
Whenever Apple releases an update to a product, the question of whether it’s a worthwhile purchase crosses the mind of almost every Apple fan. As the owner of a first…
Continue readingFrance’s iPhone 12 ban is basically a waste of time
France’s radiation watchdog, the Agence Nationale des Frequences (ANFR) has banned sales of Apple’s iPhone 12 after tests showed the smartphone breached European radiation exposure limits. In response, Apple says the iPhone 12…
Continue readingThe all new AirPods 2 – clever but incremental improvements
As part of today’s Wonderlust event, Apple released updated AirPods Pro. The second generation of Apple’s premium ear buds boast some impressive new features but I’m not convinced owners of…
Continue readingAll new Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch SE and Apple Watch Ultra 2 announced at Wonderlust event
Apple has announced two new Apple Watch models – the Series 9 and an updated Apple Watch Ultra. Boasting the new S9 chip, the new watches support a range of…
Continue readingiPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max – what you need to know
Apple has unveiled its all new flagship iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. With a big focus on performance, Apple talked a big game when it comes to…
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