We just got our best look yet at the iPhone 17 Air
As the release for the iPhone 17 draws ever closer (expected in September 2025), more leaks have emerged — and now a set of dummy units give us a close look at the entire lineup, but specifically the iPhone 17 Air. This handset has been the source of quite a
Apple, please stop excusing yourself out of basic iPhone features
Summary The rationale for keeping MagSafe off the iPhone 16e doesn’t hold up to scrutiny, and is disappointing on multiple levels. Apple has a history of giving bad excuses for withholding or breaking features. For itself and its customers, the company should be living up to a higher standard it
Apple’s foldable iPhone might serve a price shock
Apple’s foldable iPhone project has so far remained in the realms of consumer tech imaginations. However, from time to time, we hear industry insiders and analysts dropping a few nuggets of information about it. The latest such prediction comes from Ming-Chi Kuo, and it’s not a good one. In his
How to add MagSafe to the iPhone 16e
Summary MagSafe adds fast wireless charging and magnetic accessories on iPhones. The lack of MagSafe on the iPhone 16e is disappointing at its price point. You can still use MagSafe accessories on the iPhone 16e if you purchase a compatible case or adapter. As a new product, the iPhone 16e
Packing light? Do these 4 things on your iPhone first
Summary Before you travel, make sure your iPhone is set to auto-lock quickly, and that you’ve bought a travel SIM if you might face roaming charges. Cache any locations you’re going to in Apple Maps or Google Maps. Make sure you’ve got plenty of offline entertainment, including any books, podcasts,
Our favorite iPhone and Android apps for streaming and collecting music
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 72, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, hope you like gadgets, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about Hasan Piker and calculator
I tried to hate the iPhone 16e, but I couldn’t
Table of Contents Table of Contents I’d rather pass on the ultrawide camera Lack of mmWave and UWB doesn’t bother me I’m not too particular about wireless charging speeds Apple Intelligence makes it worth it Not the best $600 phone, but… The iPhone 16e launched earlier this week, but it’s
The ups and downs of the iPhone 16E
On the one hand, Apple’s latest iPhone is a huge victory. The iPhone 16E comes with most of what you’d want from a smartphone — a modern processor, a good camera, nice design — for hundreds of dollars less than you’d typically spend on a brand-new device. On the other
With the iPhone 16e, is Apple abandoning budget devices?
Summary At $599, the iPhone 16e is now in mid-range territory rather than the SE’s budget realm. That makes unfortunate sense in the light of major spec upgrades, and US tariffs on Chinese imports. There are still budget products in Apple’s lineup, but some upcoming hardware releases might change that.
One of the best AI video generators is now on the iPhone – here’s what you need to know about Pika’s new app
Pika has released an iOS app that enables easy AI video creation from your phone The app includes many features, like Pikaffects, PikaScenes, and Pikadditions A new mobile feature called PikaMemes will make your face a reaction video GIF Pika Labs has introduced an iOS app for those who want